The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-19
(No. 36S39)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

flfht RetOrmcd CnufCn OF ~.
Joseph, Missouri, a corpora
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VS.
The Home Missions Of the Re
formed Church In the United
States and The Board Of Home
Missions Of the Reformed Church
in the United States, Peter S.
Ransom, Joseph B. Jennings,
Flora a. Jennings, Thomas Har-
bine, and the unknown cOnsorts,
heirs. devisecs, donecs, alienees,
immediate, mesne or remote, vol
untary or Involuntary grantees Of
Peter $. Ransom, Joseph B. Jcn-
niugs, Flora A. Jennings, and
Thomas Harbine, and the un-
known donees, alienees, immed-
late, mesne or remote, voluntary
or Involuntary grantees OF The
Home Missions of the Reformed
Church I'm the United States, and
The Board of Home Missions Of
the Reformed Church in the
United States ....... defendants
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
Now, on this 10Th day Of November,
1921, comes the plaintiff, BY its at
tOrneys, and it appearing to the salts
faction Of the above named court by
allegation in plaintiffs petition, that
| the defendants The Home Missions OF
the Reformed Church in the United
sions Of the Reformed Church in the
| United Statos, Peter S. Ransom, JOS
| eph b. Jennings, Flora A. Jennings,
| Thomas Harbinc, are non-residents OF
| the state of Missouri, and do not re-
| side therein, and cannot be served
| with the ordinary process Of law In
| the state of Missouri;
And it further appearing to the
! satisfaction OF the court, by allegation
| in said petition, duly verified by the
| agent of the plaintiff, that there are
| persons interested in, or who claim to
| be Interested in the subject matter Of
| this petition. and in the real estate
| therein and herein described as lots
| one and two, in block ten, in st. JOS
| eph Improvement Addition, an addi-
| tion to the city Of st. Joseph, BuChan-
| en- County. Missouri, whose names the
| plaintiff cannot insert therein or here
| in because they are unknown to plain
| tiff but that such persons are the un-
| known Cunsorts, heirs. devisees, do
| necs, alienees, immediate, mesne or
| remote, voluntary or Involuntary
| grantees Of Peter 5. Ransom, Joseph
| b. Jennings, Flora A. Jennings. and
| Thomas Harbine, and the unknown
| donees, alienees. immediate, mesne or
| remote, voluntary or Involuntary
| grantees of The Home Missions OF the
| Reformed Church in the United
| States, and The Board of Home Mis-
| siOns of the Reformed Church in the
| United States, whose interest in said
real estate was derived by reason of
| certain deeds, dated, and recorded in
the office Of the recorder Of deeds Of
| Buchanan County, Missouri, as fol-
lows:
Deed to Peter S. Ransom. dated
February !, 1864, recorded in book
| 81, page 100.
Deed to Joseph B. Jennings, dated
November 10, 1865, recorded in book
SO, page 355.
Deed to Thomas Harbine, dated
May 2s, 1869, recorded in book so,
page 4O5.
Deed to Thomas Harblne, dated May
2S, 1863, recorded in book los, page
1852.
Deed to Benjamin Childs. dated
June 2, 1869, recorded in book 55,
page 476.
Deed to The Board OF Home Mis-
sions OF the Reformed Church in the
United States, dated May Il, 1902
recorded in book 292. page 2Os.
1t is, therefore, ordered that the
defendants and the above unknown
persons, be notified by publication, as
required by law, that the plaintiff
have commenced their suit in this
court, against said defendants, and
said unknown persons, by petition,
the object and general nature of which
/ is to ascertain, determine ana auJuQl-
cate the claims, right, title and inter-
est, Of the persons, plaintiff and de-
PENDANTS in and TO the above described
real estate, and that unless said de-
PENDANTS, and said above unknown
persons, shall be and appear at the
next -term Of this court, to be begun
! and held at the Court House, in the
city of ST. Joseph, Buchanan County,
Missouri, on the first Monday of jan
uary 1922, on or before the third day
Of said term, to answer plaintiffs pc
titiOn, the same will be taken for con-
fessed as to them, and an order and
decree rendered accordingly, vesting
the title To said above described real
estate in the plaintiff, and barring and
enjoining the defendants, and said un-
known persons, and every one claim
ing by. through or under them, or any
of them, from setting up or claiming
any right, title or interest. in or to, or
lien upon, any part of the above de-
scribed real estate.
II is further ordered that a copy
of this order be published in The ST.
| Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished i'm the city of St. Joseph. Blu
| chanan County, Missouri. for four
weeks successfully, the last insertion
OF which shall be at least fifteen tl5)
DAYS before the next January, 1922,
term OF this court.
Attest: A true copy.
EMMETT j. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY Eugene Roseburg, Deputy Clerk,
Groves 4 Watkins, Attorneys for
Plaintiff. Gll9)