Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1917-03-16


The object and purpose of this Bill is
to procure the sale OF the real estate
mentioned in these proceedings of which
James G. Mason, late of Charles coun-
ty, Maryland, died seized and possess
ed. lying and situate in the Seventh
Election District Of Charles county,
Maryland. for the benefit OF creditors
The Bill states that James q. Mason,
late OF Charles county, Maryland, de-
ceased, was in his lifetime Indicted
u ito the Plaintiff In a certain sum of
money in said bill stated and that he
died Seiz-d snd possessed of both per-
sonal and eal property; that he left no
widow; that he left the following cl lid
rem and grandchildren, his heirs at law
and next of kin; Maud Parker. a daugh-
ter, who intermarried with a certain
Frank Parker. both of whom are living,
are Of full age and reside Ia Washing
ton City, IN the District OF Columbia,
and therefore, are non-residents of this
State; Swami Mason, a son, who is OF
full age, is living and resides in Charles
county, Maryland; Cora A. Mason. a
daughter, VINO is living, is of full age
and resides in Charles county, Mary
land; Cutler Mason, son who is living,
is minor under the age OF twenty-one
years and resides in Charles county,
Maryland; Rosa [. Gardiner, a daugh-
ter, who intermarried with a certain
Thomas L Gardiner, both of whom are
living, are OF full age ayd reside 10 the
Nity Of Washington, ia the District of
Cslumbia, and therefore are non resi-
deuts of this Statei NoYella Cofer, a
granddaug who is living, who is a
minor under the age Of twenty-one
years, the child OF deceased daugh-
ter, Anne Rebecca Cofer, who resides
in Charles county, Maryland; James
Thomas Adams, grandson aud Annie
Erma Adams, granddaughter, both
of whom are living, are minors under
the age of twenty-one years, the child
rem OF deceased daughter, Gertrude
Adams, both of whom reside in Anne
Arundel county, Maryland; Clifton Ma
son, a grandson and Anna Mason, a
granddaughter, both Of whom are lily
ing, are minors under the age OF
twenty-one years, both Of whom reside
in Charles county, Maryland.
That letters of administration we're
granted upon his personal estate
by the Orphans Court Of Charles
county, Maryland, TO j. Swami
Mason and +. Stone Posey, who are
now in the course of administering
same which the Plaintiff is informed
will be insufficient to pay the debts of
the said James G. Mason, late
Charles county, Maryland. dece lsed /;
that his real estate consists of two
tracts of land lying and situate 10 the
Seventh Election District OF Charles
county, MARYLAND.
It'll thereupon, this 18th day of
March, in the year 1917, ordered by
the Circuit Court for Charles county,
in Equity, that the Plaintiff, by caus-
ing a copy of this order to be inserted
in some newspaper, published in said
Charles county, Maryland, once in
each of four successive weeks, before
the 14th day of April, 1917, give
notice to the said absent defendants
of the object and substance
of this bill, warning them
to be and appear in this Court in
person or by solicitor, on or before the
3rd day of May, in the year 1917,
to show cause if any they have, why
a decree ought not to be passed as
prayed.
FRANCIS B. MATTHEWS, Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Charles eoun-
ty, Maryland
True copy test:--
FRANCIS b. MATTHEWS, Clerk.