The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-05-08
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Harold n. Hoffman, Administrator
C.T.A. of the Last viii aud Testament
IQf Samuel Branch, Complainant, vs..
J j3ilIo II Branch. George. w. B3ranch,
Jones, Maude Branch Sutton, Joseph
Branch, George w. r. Branch, Margaret
Branch, Harvey Branch, Lille Pres
bury, Fannie Branch, Coda y. Branch,
Ida Robinson, R0bby Robinson, Infant,
| George Robinson, Alyce j. Robinson,
No. t7,317 Equity.
-, In the Circuit Court for Washington
' The object ,j G Of This suit is to have
the Court take Jurisdiction Of the estate
of Samuel Branch, appoint a trustee
in Item II of the viii ana determine
the nature and extent of various be-
quests and deyises. in said Will
| The BIZ states that Samuel Branch,
/ late of Washington County, deceased,
died on May rs, 1916, leaving q Last
VIII and Testament duly executed to
pass real and personal property In this
state; that said VIII has been duly ad-
mitted to probate and Is now on record
| in the Office Of the Register Of Wits
Iof Washington County In VIII Book
1 No. 20, folio 437 that Harold II. Hoff-
man was appointed Administrator
! CT,A. and entered upon the duties Of
his office; that said will contained the
! following Items
wish to have sold my properties at
GAG North Jonathan Street, 300 N. jon
athan Street 323 N. Jonathan Street
34t N. Jonathan Street and G35 Penn
. and funeral expenses are paid and a
simple marker put to my grave / wish
! to have the residue from these sales
to be invested so the income can be
equally divided between Ida Robinson,
daughter of Helen Robinson, of Ha-
gerstown, Maryland, and Robby Rob-
i4son, son Of George and Alice Robinson
"iII. My residence of 423 N. Jona-
than Street and the property on SIS
Bethel Streets are not to be sold. This
property will to the said Ida Robin
son and Robby Robinson. The income
from these properties shall go to the
two named, to be equally divided. This
property shall not be incurred by debt
in any way and shall be kept up by
the joint heirs"
"VI. In the event of the marriage
or death of Ida Robinson / will and
bequeath my entire estate to Robby
VII At the death Of Robby Robin
son, if married and have children, the
children to inherit the estate.
If no children, the estate, to George
and Alice Robinson mother and father
of Robby Robinson"
That the Administrator desires to be
advised as to the nature and extent of
the disposition of proceeds from the
sale of the properties described in Item
ii of said Will; that he further desires
to be instructed as to the nature of the
Robby Robinson under the Third Para
graph of said Will. He desires to be
instructed as to whether the proceeds
from the sale of the personal property
should be distributed with the rest and
residue of the estate; that he desires to
be instructed as to the vesting and
distribution of the rest and residue of
the estate of Samuel Branch under said
Will
The Bill then prays that the Court
take jurisdiction, advise and direct the
afVaI affRFz RI m I'M LET
ton of the Trust, appoint a trustee to
make sale of the parcels of real estate
which should be sold at this time. and
prays that the Complainant may have
such other and further relief as his
case may require.
All of the parties to these proceed
ings are of full legal age except Robby
Robinson. but only Ida Robinson, John
H. Branch and George W. Branch are
residents of the State of Maryland, the
remaining. defendants Lille Branch
Wilson, Alice Branch Jones, Maude
Branch Sutton, Lille Presbury, Joseph
Branch, George w. T. Branch, Margaret
Branch, Harvey Branch, Fannie Branch,
Coda D. Branch, George Robinson,
being non-residents.
1t is thereupon this 18th day Of April,
A. D. 1947, ORDERED by the Circuit
Equity, that the Complainant, by
causing a copy of this order to be in
serted in some newspaper published in
SAID washington county once IN eacn
of four successive weeks before the
23rd day of May, A D. 1947, give notice
to the said defendants of the object
and substance of the Bill, warning
them to appear in this Court, in person
or by solicitor, on or before the 9th
day of June, 1947 to show cause, ii
any they have, why decree ought not
to be passed as prayed.
EDWARD OSWALD, Clerk.
TRUE COPY-TEST:
Edward Oswald, Clerk.
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