The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-11-15
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Roy c. Sewers and Olive H. Sewers,
his wife, Complainants, VS.. Naomi
W. Herman and George A. Herman,
her husband, and John Huffman,
Defendants.
No. 1927 Equity In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County, Maryland.
The object Of this suit is to pro.
cure a decree for the sale Of the real
estate Of Ephraim F. Sewers and
Alice Rachel Sewers, deceased, and for
distribution Of the proceeds in settle
ment Of claims and among the par
ties to this case.
The bill states:
That Ephraim F. Sewers, late of
Garrett County, Maryland, deceased,
owned Lot No. % in the town Of
charlottesville, which was conveyed
to him by deed from Sarah c.. Deak-
ms and husband, dated June %, 1905,
and recorded in Liber E. Z. T., No. S.
folio 36, one Of the Land Records Of
Garrett County, Maryland, and an I'M
divided one-haf interest in another
lot in Kitzmillersville, conveyed to
him and Roy C. Sewers by deed from
William NJ. Shank and wife, dated
November II, 1913, and recorded in
Liber E. z. T., No. Sc, folio 419, one
cf said Land Records of Garrett Coun-
ty; that while possessed Of said real
estate Ephraim f. Sewers departed
this life, intestate. November 30, 1913,
law, his widow, Alice Rachel Sewers,
and Roy C. Sewers, son, whose wife
is Olive H. Sewers; Charles F. Sow
ers, single son; Etfie Huffman,
daughter, who married John Huffman,
and the following grandchildren, chill
dren Of Edith May wilkins, a deceased
daughter: Elwood NJ. wilkins, whose
wife is Cleo c.. wilkins; Kermit L.
wilkins, whose wife is Wilma V. Will
kins; James L. wilkins, whose wife
is Vauda NJ Wilkins, and Naomi W.
Herman, whose husband is George
A. Herman; that while possessed Of
an undivided one-third interest in the
above real estate, Alice Rachel Sow
ers departed this life, intestate, April
2, 1914, leaving as her heirs at law the
above named children and grandchil-
dren; that by deed dated August "a,
1915, and recorded among the Land
Records of Garrett County, all of the
above parties, with the exception of
Naomi w. Herman and George A.
Herman, her husband, and John Huff
man, conveyed their interests in said
property to Roy C. Sewers; that
neither Ephraim F. Sewers or Alice
property at the time of their death
and there has not been any admins
tration upon their estates, but said
estates are indebted unto the said
Roy C. Sewers for hospital, medical
and funeral expenses, and other sums
expended by him on their behalf; that
said real estate is not susceptible of
partition in kind and it would be to
the benefit of the parties to this case
to have it sold and the proceeds there
Of after payment of debts and fun
eral expenses of said decedents, di-
vided among the parties to this
cause, according to their respective
interests.
The bill then prays for a decree for
the sale of said real estate, for distri-
button of the proceeds, first, in settle
ment of the claims against the esates
of Ephraim F. Sewers and Alice
Rachel Sewers, and the balance
among the plaintiffs and defendants
according to their rights and inter-
ests therein, and for general relief.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of No
vember, 1915, by the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland, in Equity,
ordered that the plaintiffs, by hav-
ing copy of this order inserted in
some newspaper published in Garrett
County, Maryland, once a week for
four successive weeks before the 14th
day of December, 1915, give notice
to the said absent defendants of the
object and substance of this bill,
warning them to be and appear in this
Court by person or by solicitor, on or
before the Goth day of December,
1915, to show cause, if any they have,
why decree should not be passed as
prayed.
A. G. ROSS, Clerk.
True copy, Test: A. G. ROSS, Clerk.
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