The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-11-16
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
NO. 5O34 EQUITY.

NO. 5O34 EQUITY.
In i've Circuit Court for Carroll County
Jeremiah Shaffer and Barbara Shat
fer, his wife, ct al, Plaintiffs, VS.
Otto ID. Shaffer ct al, Defendants.
The object of this bill is to procure
a decree for the sale of certain tract
or parcel of land in Carroll County
State of Maryland.
The bill states that certain Jacob
Shaffer departed this life in Carroll
County, Maryland, during the year
A. D. 1898. intestate, seized and pos
sessed of a certain tract or parcel OF
land containing y "a acres, more or
less, located in Westminster district
Carroll county, Maryland, which was
conveyed to the said Jacob Shaffer
by George Strevig and wife by deed
dated March II, 1851, and recorded
among the Land Records of Carroll
County, in Liber J. B. B., No. y, folio
246, a certified copy of said deed is
filed among the proceedings marked
Exhibit "a" and prayed to be taken
together with all other Exhibits as
part of the bill.
That the said Jacob Shaffer at the
time of his death left surviving him
the following nieces and nephews as
his only heirs at law and next of kin
viz: Otto B. Shaffer, a resident OF
Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania;
Willie Ann Eppley (her husband be-
ing deceased), a resident at 1877 n
George ST., York, State of Pennsyl-
vania; Tillie Blouse cher husband be-
ing now deceased) resident OF
Shrewsbury, State of Pennsylvania;
Alkaline Webb cher husband being
now deceased) a resident of Shrews-
bury, State OF Pennsylvania, and Han
nah Hetrick, intermarried with Rob
ert Hetrick, resident Of Shrewsbury
State of Pennsylvania, children of
George Shaffer, a deceased brother OF
said Jacob Shaffer; Emma Lau who is
intermarried with Nelson Lau, resi-
State of Pennsylvania, and jeremiah
+. Shaffer, residing in Glen Rock,
State of Pennsylvania, children of
Samuel Shaffer, deceased brother OF
Jacob Shaffer; Elizabeth Kaltrader,
who is intermarried with Noah w.
kaltrider, residents of st. Johns, State
of Michigan, Mary Jane Hershey Cher
husband being now deceased) resi-
dent of New Freedom, State of Penn
sylvania, Sarah Emma Rhul, who is
intermarried with George T.. Rhul,
residents Of New Freedom, State of
Pennsylvania, jeremiah Shaffer and
Barbara Shaffer, his wife, residents
at Al $. Queen St., York, State of
Pennsylvania; Emanuel Shaffer whose
wife's name is Leah Shaffer of COZ
West 33rd ST., Baltimore City, State
Of Maryland, children of John Shat
fer, a deceased brother Of Jacob
Shaffer; and Laura c. Tucker who is
intermarried with Tucker
residents of Chesterfield, Madison
county, State of Indiana, a daughter
of Levi Shaffer, a deceased brother
of said Jacob Shaffer.
That the said Jacob Shaffer also left
at the time of his death a widow, Ma
tilda Shaffer, and that the said Ma
tilda Shaffer departed this life in sale
Carroll County on the 18th day Of
April, A. D. 1917.
That the aforesaid real estate is OF
the value of about $1,000, and upor
the death of the said intestate, Jacot
Shaffer, descended to and vested in
the aforesaid nieces and nepheWs OF
the said Jacob Shaffer, subject to the
dover interest therein of the sale
Matilda Shaffer, who is since deCeaS
ed, and the aforesaid nieCes anC
nephews are the owners of said rea
estate as tenants in common.
That the aforesaid real estate is
not susceptible of partition without
mattel ial loss and injury 20 the partie:
IN interest therein as above stated
and that in order to make division
of said interests it will be necessar!
that said real estate be sold and the
proceeds thereof divided among the
parties according to their severa
interests.
That all of the parties, both plain
tiff and defendants, are adults above
the age of twenty-One years.
That the said Otto B. Shafer is ;
! ldent of Philadelphia, State Of
j.. usyIyania, Title Blouse, Adalin
Webb, Hannah Hetrick and ROber
Eetrick, her husband, are resident
OF Shrewsbury, State of Pennsylvania
jeremiah F. Shaffer, resident of Glel
Rock, State of pennsylvania, Mar.
Jane Hershey, Sarah Emma Rhul an
George E. Rhul, her husband, resi-
dents Of New Freedom, State of Penn
..ttT.luA. and Laura c. Tucker an
- Tucker, her husband, resident
of Chesterfield, Madison Co., State o
Indiana, and all are nOn-residents 0
the State of Maryland.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of No
vember, A. D. 1917, ordered by tn
Circuit Court for Carroll, County, sit
ting as a Court of Equity, that tn
plaintiffs, by causing a copy of thi
order to be inserted in some news
paper, published i'm said Carroll Coun
ty once in each of -FOUR successiv
weeks before the 18th day of Decem
Der A. D. 1917, give notice to the sal
absent defendants of the object an
substance Of this bill, warning them t
appear in this Court in person or b
solicitor, on or before the 7th day 9
January, next, to show cause, LII an
they have, why a decree ought not t
be passed IS prayed.
EDWARD o. CASH.
True Copy-Test:
Edward o. Cash, Clerk.
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