Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-04-21
ORDER OF
PUBLICATION


obtain the abandonment for fur
Their public use of the above men,
toned triangular Reservation"
and that portion of Cherry Road
in Block No. 32 in subdivision of
land in the County and State afore-
said, called Washington Grove,
which lies between the Easterly
most line of Oak Street and the
Westerly most line of Center
Street, as per plat thereof recorded
in Plat Book 1, plat %, of the Land
Records of Montgomery County,
Maryland.
The Petition in substances states
as follows:
That Dorothy l. Higgins is the
owner of lots No. 5, 6, Z and 8, in
the said Block No. 80, shown on
the plat aforesaid, which she ac-
quired by a deed from Elsie M.
Palmer, widow, dated January 5,
1910, which is of record among said
Land Records in Liber No. 1853, at
folios 474, ct. So, and the North
easterly half of the above portion
of Cherry Road which she acquired
by deed from The Town of Wash
ington Grove, dated March 16,
1949, of record among said Land
Records in Liber No. 1888 at folios
113 ct So,
That the said Edna A. Reber is
the owner of lots No. /, 2, 8 and A
in said Block No. 32, shown on the
plat aforesaid, which she acquired
by a deed from the Washington
Grove Association of the District
of Columbia and Maryland, to her
and George A. Reber, Jr., (who
has since died) her husband, dated
July IL, 1929, and is of record a
mong said Land Records in Liber
No. 488 at folios 26 ct. So, and the
triangular Reservation" in said
Block No. 80, shown on said plat
and the Southerly half of the afore-
said portion of said Cherry Road
shown on said plat which she &C
quired by a deed from said Elsie
M. Palmer, dated March 5, 1910,
of record among said Land Re-
cords in Liber No. 768 at folios
ATS ct. sq:. and deed from the
said Town of Washington Grove,
dated March 16, 1949, of record
among said Land Records in Liber
No. 1888 at folios III ct. So, res
pectively. That certified copies of
the aforesaid deeds are filed with
said petition as Petitioners Ex-
hibits No. l, 2, 3, a and 5, respecti-
vely.
That said petitioners are now
the owners of all of that portion
of Cherry Road which lies between
Center Street and Oak Street,
aforesaid, and the said triangular
Reservation, and that no one
else owns any land abutting the
same, which said petitioners desire
to abandon. All of which portion of /
Cherry Road they desire to aban-
don is colored in red and the said
triangular Reservation" which
they desire to abandon is colored in
blue on plat of a portion of said
showing the land to be
abandoned, which plat is filed with
the said petition, marked Petition
ers' Exhibit No. 6. That the aban-
ionment of said portion of said
Road and the said TRAN
gular Reservation" will not dam
age any person, persons or Cor
poration and will greatly benefit |
he property belonging to the
petitioners.
And the Petition prays that the |
aforesaid triangular Reservation"
md the aforesaid portion of Cherry
Road be abandoned to further pub
ic use, and revert to the said petit
toner's as private property, and for
UGH other and further relief as
he petitioners case may require.
1t is thereupon this 9Th day of
april, in the year 1949, ORDERED
" the Circuit Court for Montgom-
ny County, sitting as a Court of
Equity, that the petitioners, by
ausing a copy of this order to be
Inserted in some newspaper pub
shed in said Montgomery County
nee in each of four successive
'eeks before the 14th day of May,
n the year 1949, give notice of the
bject and substance of this Bill
nd warning all persons and cor
to be and appear in this
curt, in person or by solicitor, on
r before the 21st day of May, in
he year 1949, next, to show cause,
any they have, why a decree
ught not to be passed as prayed.
STEDMAN PRESCOTT,
Judge of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County,
Maryland.
rue Copy Test:
CLAYTON X. WATKINS.
Claflf