The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-04-18
Order of Publication

Sheridan Stottlemeyer, Plaintiff VS.. Isabelle
Whetsell, Florence K. Rathbun and War
reD Rathbun, her husband, Margaret
Car an W6 ngor H. RieEs her husband
Mary Browning and Belle Cropp, Defen-
dants.
No. 2l66 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland.
The object of this suit Is to procure a de-
cree for the sale of a certain house and lot
OF ground situate at the corner of First and
water streets in the town of Oakland. Gar
rett county, Maryland, of which Nancy
Whetseil, late of Garrett county. Maryland,
died, seized and possessed and for a distribu-
ton OF the proceeds thereof among the par
ties entitled to interest therein
The Bill states:-
That said real estate was conveyed to the
SAID Nancy j. WhetSell by Henry Rasche
ana wife by deed dated February lst, 1866.
and recorded in Liber H. R., No. %, folio
654 etc, one Of the Land Records Of ALE
gany county, Maryland, and that a certified
COPY Of said deed is filed Herewith marked
Plaintiffs Exhibit No. ="
That the said Nancy Whetsell being so
seized and possessed of said real estate. de-
parted this life about twO:year5 ago, inter
state. without owing any debts, and leaving
surviving her as her only heirs at law and
to whom the said real estate descended. the
following, viz: Albert c. Whetsell, a son.
Mary h, browning, a widowed daughter
Belle CrOpp, a widowed daughter and the
following named widow and children Of her
| deceased son, Charles WhetSell, VINO de-
parted this life prior to the death of his
mother, viz: Isabel Whetssn. his widow.
Florence r. Rathhun. daughter. intermar-
rleu WITH warren Rathbun. Margaret Kicks.
a daughter fntermaTied with Avor r.
Kicks, Carl A. Whetsell, a son and Charles
NJ. WheuSel, a son.
That on or about the 18th day of January
1919. the undivided one fourth interest of
the said Albert c.. Whetseu was sold at
Sherih's Sale and purchased by this plain
tliT, sheridan Stottiemeyer,.and was convey
ed TO him by Albert AsdDy. Sheriff Of Gar
rett county, by deed dated March 18th, l9lS,
ana recorded in Liber F.. IT, No. a. foJJs
s. one Of the Land Records of Gar y
county, Maryland. of which deed a cert
copy marked "Plaintff's Exhibit No. - e
filed with the said Bill.
That the said real estate is not susceptible
or partition amongst the parties entitled to
interests therein, and that il would be to the
benefit and advantage of all the parties
interested therein to have said real estate
sOlu under the decree Of the Court and the
proceeds thereof divided amongst them ac-
cordlng 70 their several interests.
That al OF the above named defendants
are adults of fun age.
The bill then prays that decree may be
passed for the sale of said real estate and
for distribution of the proceeds thereof
amongst the parties entitled to interests
therein; FOR general relief; for an order of
publication against the said Isabelle Whet-
sell, Margaret kicks and Avor X. Kicks, her
husband. Carl y. WhetSell and Charles 81
Whetsell, all of whom are non-residents of
the State OF Maryland, and for the writ of
subpoena against the said Mary f. Brown
~ l1e re CIOpp, Florence L. hathbun and
Warren Rathbun, her husband, all Of whom
reside in Garrett county, in the state of
Maryland.
l. is thereupon, this md day of April 1915.
ore ered by the Circuit Court for Garrett
county, Maryland. sitting as Court of
Equity, that the plaintiff by causing copy
OF his order to be inserted in some news
paper published in Garrett county once in
each OF four successive weeks before the 3rd
day of May, 1918, give notice to the said alb
sent defendants of the object and substance
OF thls blll, warning them to appear in this
Court, in person or by solicitor, on or before
the 10th day of May, 1918, to show cause. if
any they have, why decree ought not to be
passed as prayed.
E. Il. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy,
Test: f. Z. TOWER, Clerk.