Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-04-22
STATION < wHALEY, Solicitors.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
James K. Bishop

Ezekiel J. Derrickson, ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. Maryland No. 1882 Chan
CORY. March Term. 1922. To wit:
April 5th. 1922
The object Of this suit Is to procure
d decree for the sale Of the real estate
OF which Laura Hester Davis. late Of
Worce>ter County, Maryland, died
seized
The bin -tates:
]. That said Laura Hester Davis
was in her lifetime indebted to the
plaintiff in the sum Of sixty-two dol
lars on an open account filed with the
Bill Of Complaint and marked Exhi-
bi, a
>. That the said Laura Hester
Davis being 30 indebted and also be-
ing indebted 10 other persons in other
sums Il money and having real estate
Of great value died about August 10,
1921. leaving a last will and tesla
ment by which she gave. devised and
beoucathed unto Ezekiel J. Derrick
son and Vernon r. Harrison. share
and share alike. all her property and
estate 81 whatsoever description and
wherever located. whether real or
personal. subject TO the interest of J.
William Davis, her husband, which
sill was duly admitted To probate IN
the Orphans Court Of Worcester
County. Maryland, August %, 1921,
and letters teStamontary issued to j.
William Davis. copy OF said viii
being fled with the Bill Of Complaint
marked Exhibit "B," and a certificate
Of said letters testamen;ary being
fled with the Bill Of Complaint and
marked Exhibit &C"
3. That the roal estate, Of which
said Laura Hester Davis died seized,
consisted 81 loi and improvements
in Bishop,ille, Worcester County,
Maryland conveyed 10 said Laura
Hester Davis then Laura Hester
Gray, under the name Of Hester Gray,
hy Charlie. c. Tnglc and wife by deed
dated December 18th. 1871, recorded
among the land records 81 Worcester
County. Maryland in Liber |. I. NJ.
No ,. folio :. . certified copy Of
which deed flied with the Bill Of
Complain, and marked Exhibit D.
:. That the personal estate Of the
aid Laura Hester Davis is not sufii-
cicnt 10 pay ln full The debts owing
IS the said Laura Hester Davis in her
lifetime. rs wil' more fully appear by
a certificate cf insuificiency Of assets
from the Register az Wills of Wor-
cc-ter County aforesaid filed with the
B,ll Of Complaint and marked FXhi-
-, ="
s. That there Is st.ll due 10 the
pla ntf on said debt a sum in excess
II twenty dollars after the exhaustion
Of the personal estate aforesaid.
6. That the plaintiff is advised that
b. i, entitled 10 have the deficiency
in his claim paid from the real estate
Of the decedaut.
.. That the said Ezekiel J. Der
r.ckson and J. William Davis are
adult. over the age Of twenty-one
years ana reside in Worcester County,
Maryland, and that the said Vernon
T. Harrison j. an infant under the
age Of twenty-one years and is a non
resident Of the state OF Maryland, re-
siding in the City Of Philadelphia in
the State of Pennsylvania.
II is thereupon this 5th day Of
April 1922. ordered by the Circuit
Court for Worcester County. Mary
land. sitting in Equity. that the plain
tiff by causing a copy of this order To
be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Worcester County once in
each Of four successive weeks before
the sih day Of May. 1922. give notice
to the said absent defendant of the
object and substance Of said Bill
warning him to appear in this Court
in person or by solicitor on or before
the Goth day Of May. 1922, to show
cause if any he has why a decree
ought not to be passed as prayed.
OLIVER ID. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy. Test
OLIVER ID. COLLINS. Clerk.