Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-03-30
JOHN ". STATION. Attorney at Lay
Order OF Publication
Joseph Covington and Josephine Coving
ton. his wife.
Alfred Covington. ct al.

AlIFeu tONlnElOIl, sA az
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. Maryland No. 2S19 Chan
cery. March term, l9lS
The object of this suit Is TO obtain a
decree for the sale of the real estate in
Worcester County. Maryland. Of which
James II. Covington died seized.
The bill alleges:
!. That James II Coyington died in
testate in Lewes. Delaware. on the
twenty-fifth day of October. nineteen
hundred and fifteen. seized and pos
sessed of a certain lot or parcel OF land
living and being situate in the town OF
Snow Hill in the County Of Worcester
leading from the end Of Federal Street
to the State road leading from Snow
Hill to Pocomoke City. being all that
lot or parcel Of land. together with the
buildings and improvements thereon.
which was conveyed 10 the said James
H. Covington by John 5. Aydelotte and
wife By deed dated December II. lS96.
recorded among the land records Of
Worcester County aforesaid IN Liber
F. II. P. No. :. folio iNs. a certified
copy of which deed j. Herewith filed as
a part thereof. marked Exhibit A
,. That the said James H. Coving-
ton left no child or descendant but Gid
leave a widow, Mary Covington. an
adult. of the City Of Philadelphia in the
State of Pennsylvania. and the follow
ing brothers and sisters Of the whole
blood to whom the said property de
scended. subject to the dover right Of
the said Mary Covington. to-wit:
laD The plaintiff Joseph Covington.
whose wife is Josephine Coyington.
both of whom are adults and reside in
the County of New Castle in the State
of Delaware.
lb) Alfred Covington. whose wife i
Rosie Covington both Of whom are
adults and reside in the City of Phila-
delphia in the State of Pennsylvania.
(c) Charles Thomas COvington whose
wife is Lola Coyington. both Of whom
are adults. and reside in Wicomico
County in the State of Maryland
Id Wesley Covington. whose wife l.
Nora Covington. both Of whom are
adults and reside in the City of Phila-
delphia in the State of nsylyania.
(e) Robert Covington. unmarried.
who il an adult and resides in the City
of Wilmington in the State Of Della
ware
VIZ AiiIAAt ADnflNElAtt. ntipHE HhrAfA4AA
il Robert : Townsend both Of whom
are adults and reside in the City of
Philadelphia in the State Of Pennsylva-
ria.
3. That the said lands cannot be di-
vided without loss or injury TO the par
ties interested
II is thereupon. this 18th dag OF March
in the year one thousand nine hundred
and eighteen. ordered by the Circuit
Court for Worcester County. Maryland.
sitting in Equity, that the plaintiffs. by
causing copy Of this order to be in
serted IN some newspaper published in
said Worcester County once in each Of
four successive weeks before the eighth
day of April. nineteen hundred and
eighteen. give notice 70 the said absent
defendants Of the object and substance
of said bill warning them 10 be and ap-
pear in this Court in person or By Solic-
itor on or. before the first day Of May.
nineteen hundred and eighteen. to show
cause. il any they have. why a decree
ought not TO pass as prayed.
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy. Test:
OLIVER D. COLLINS. Clerk.