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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-08-28

Matthias G. Widmayer, Jr., Soils.
10111 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, Nd.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
j T. ENSOR
p. o. Box 6271
Northwest Station
Washington Is, DC.
Plaintiff
VS.
EUNICE L. FOSTER,
address unknown, and
+. HARMON,
2O14 X St., NV.
Washington, DC.
and all persons having or claim
ing TO have any interest in prop
erty described as follows, TO wit:
Lot No. 8 in Block No. o in the
Subdivision of land known as
and called GLEN ECHO
HEIGHTS" according to a plat
thereof duly recorded among the
Land Records of Montgomery
County, Maryland, in Plat Book
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Avery Road Group
Forms Citizens
Association Here

A new citizens group, pledged to
work for the best interests of resi-
dents of the Avery Road area, was
organized August 17-when a num-
Der of interested persons met ~
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.aW,
Nagel to discuss the formation of
a permanent citizens group in that
neighborhood. 9s@a
Named the Avery Community
Association, the group named Mr.
A. w. Nagel president and Mrs.
Allan M. McMullen as secretary.
All members pledged themselves
to contact all property ownersnon
or near Avery Road and invite
them to join. sii
Interested persons may contact
Mr.. Nagel or Mrs. McMullen for
further information. l
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Equity No. 1914
Order of Publication

The object of this proceeding is
to secure the foreclosure of redemp-
ton in the property sold by the
Collector of State and County tax
es for the County of Montgomery
and State of Maryland to P. M.
Linebarger, predecessor in title of
the plaintiff in this proceeding,
said property being particularly
described as Lot 1, Section So, in
the subdivision known as Garrett
Park, per plat of said subdivision
recorded in Plat Book A at Plat
OF.
The Bill states, among other
things, that the amount necessary
for redemption has not been paid,
although more than year and a
day from the day of sale have ex-
pired.
1T is, THEREUPON, this 25th
day of August, 1852, by the Cir
cult Court for Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland, sitting as Court
of Equity.
ORDERED, that notice be given
by the insertion of a copy of this
order in some newspaper having
general circulation in said county
once a week for four successive
weeks before the 10Th day of Sep
tember, 1862, warning Metropoli-
tan Investment and Building Com
pany Of Montgomery County and
all persons having or claiming to
have any interest in said prop
erty, to be and appear in this
Court on or before the 28th day
of October, 1862, and redeem said
property as described, and answer
the Bill or thereafter a final de-
cree will be returned foreclosing
all rights of redemption in the
property and vesting in the plain
tiff a title free and clear of all
cncumbrances.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
] Clayton K. Watkins, Clerk. 1452
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Order of Publication

The object of this suit is to pro-
cure a decree of adoption by James
Fleming Cummins and Maxine Will
liams Cummins, his wife, of Baby
Trogden, infant, and to change her
name to Dawna Cheri Cummins.
The petition states in substance
that the petitioners are husband
and wife; that they are residents
of Montgomery County, Maryland ;
that James Fleming Cummins is
employed by the General Confer
ence of Seventh Day Adventists;
that Maxine Williams Cummins has
no employment outside her home /;
that said infant was born June
18, 1852, in the District of Column
bia, to Ruth Trogden and Edmund
Trogden; that the said Edmund
Trogden is a nonresident of the
State of Maryland, his address be-
ing unknown to petitioners; that
said infant was placed in care of
petitioners, June 81, 1862, and that
she has continuously resided with
them since that time; that petition
ers and natural parents of said in
FAINT are members of Caucasian
race and are of the Protestant
faith; that petitioners have no
children by birth or adoption and
that no other persons live in their
home; that there is no blood rela-
tionship between said infant and
petitioners; that petitioners desire
to legally adopt said infant and to
change her name to Dawna Cheri
Cummins.
1T is, THEREUPON, this 25th
day of August, 1852, by the cir
cult Court for Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland, sitting as a Court
of Equity, ordered that petitioners,
by causing copy of this order to
be inserted in some newspaper
published in Montgomery County,
Maryland, once in each of four sue
cessive weeks before the 9th day
of September, 1852, give notice to
the said absent and nonresident
Edmund Trogden of the object and
substance of this petition, and
warning him to be and appear in
this Court in person or by solicitor
on or before the 18th day of Oc-
tober, 1852, to show cause, if any
he may have, why decree should
not be passed as prayed. =.
CHARLES w. WOODWARD /
Judge of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md.
True. Copy-Test: s5s
Clayton X. Watkins, Clerk. 1853
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Trustees Sale

OF Valuable Improved Real
Estate in Kensington, Mary
land. t3
Under and by virtue Of the pow
er and authority conferred upon,
them by a certain Deed Of Trust
from Stanley S. Grandstaff and
Anna Elizabeth Grandstaff, his
wife, to John M. Conroy and Ro-.
bert X. Williams, Jr., Trustees,
dated October 81, 1850 and record,
ed December 10, 1850, in Liber
1869, Folio SO, one of the Land
Records Of Montgomery County.
Maryland, and at the request Of
the parties secured thereby, de-
fault having been made in the pay-
ment Of the Indebtedness secured
by said Deed Of Trust, the under
signed will offer for sale at public
auction in front Of the premises at
lO703 ST. Margaret's Way, on Fri
day, September 10, at 1000 o'clock
am, the property described in said
Deed Of Trust as follows:
Lot %, Block G, Stephen Knobs,
a subdivision in Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland.
TERMS OF SALE: All cash.
A deposit of Five Hundred Dol
lars ($500.00) will be required at
the time Of sale, balance upon rati-
fication Of the sale by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County,
Maryland.
Taxes TO be adjusted TO date Of
sale. All conveyancing, revenue
stamps and title charges to be at
the cost Of purchaser or pur-
chasers.
JOHN M. CONR0Y ~
ROBERT X. WILLIAMS, JR.
1494
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Order of Publication

The object of this proceeding IS
to secure the foreclosure of re-
demption in the property sold by.
the Collector of State and County
taxes for the County of Montg6m-
cry and State of Maryland to P. M.
Linebarger. predecessor in title of
the plaintiff in this proceeding, said
property being particularly desert
bed as Lot 9, Block 6, Glen Mar
Park, per plat of said subdivision
in plat book B at Plat %. tiie4
The Bill states, among other
things, that the amount necessary
for redemption has not been paid,
although more than a year and
a day from the day of sale have
expired.
1T is, THEREUPON. this 26th
day of August, 1852, by the Cir
cult Court for Montgomery County,
Maryland, sitting as Court Of
Equity. flI0m
ORDERED, that notice be given
by the insertion of a copy of this
order in some newspaper having
general circulation in said county
once week for four successive
weeks before the Goth day of Sept
ember, 1862, warning the GlGH
Echo Real Estate and Improvement
Company of Montgomery County;
Katherine M. Talbot, Katherine
McNab, Elizabeth Laurence, and
all persons, having or claiming to
have any interest in said property,
to be and appear in this court ON
or before the 18th day of October,
1862, and redeem said propertyla as
described, and answer the Billlor
thereafter a final decree will .be
returned foreclosing all rights Of
redemption in the property and
yesting in the plaintiff title free
and clear of all encumbrancess5
CLAYTON X. WATKINS, i :
Clerk Of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md. sld
True Copy-Test: 49,
Clayton X. Watkins, Clerk. 1895
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Staley & Prescott, Attys.
1104 Trinity Place
Silver Spring, Md.
Notice of Examiners

In accordance with Article rs,
Section 148, of the Public General
Laws for the State of Maryland,
the undersigned parties, who have
been duly appointed examiners, by
the Town of Garrett Park, to ex-
anime and determine whether the
public Convenience requires the
closing of a portion of Kenilworth
and Rokeby Avenue in the Town of
Garrett Park Maryland, as the
same is shown on a Plat thereof
among the Land Records for Mont
gomery County, Maryland in Plat
Book A Plat IA, being more parti-
cularly described as follows:
Beginning for the same at a
point on the Easterly side of Roke7
by Avenue, said point being at the
division line between lots rs and
26, Block 104, Garrett Park"
thence to cross and include part IF
Rokeby Avenue and part of Kenii-
worth Avenue.
l. North 81 So 80" West 84.57
feet, thence -
2. North AS 28' 10" West 1000
feet to a point on the outlines of
Lot 81, Block 102 Garrett Park"
as delineated on Plat recorded in
Plat Book AZ on Plat 3077, thence
running with the outlines of Lot
62 and running along the arc of a
curve to the left, having an
8. Arc length of Bib feet, a
radius of 5000 feet and a chord
bearing and length of North SO"
So 40" East 28.08 feet to the
Westerly side of Kenilworth Ave
nue., thence running with said
Westerly side of Kenilworth Ave-
nue.
a. North Az 81 80" East 1O0.16
feet, thence leaving Lot 81 and to
cross Kenilworth Avenue and rum
ming along the Southwesterly
right-of-way limits of the Baiti-
more and ONO Railroad
5. South 46 or 10" East COPS
feet to the Northerly corner of
Lot 26, Block 104, thence running
with the outlines of Lot &c -
6. South 40 32' 90" West 1857
feet, thence ..H
7. South 30 So 90" West 97.S7
feet, thence
8. South Oh 80 90" East PISS
feet, thence
9. South 49, go OO' East 1851
feet, thence
10. South rs 49, 90" East 58.O1
feet to the place of beginning con-
tanning a computed area of 1888
square feet of land.
hereby give notice that they will
meet on aforesaid property at 100
O'clock pm. on Saturday, Septem-
Der 81, 1862 and will hear all par
ties in interest at that time.
WALTER M. PLANK Z
WALTER R. REYNOLDS
VII VERNON A. LAMB : MAS
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PUBLIC SALE

of Valuable Improved Real
Estate on Shady Grove Road,
Montgomery County, Maryland
In order to settle the estate of
Minerva R. Selby, late of Mont
gomery County, deceased, the hn-
dersigned will offer for sale, at
public auction, to the highest bid
der the hereinafter described lands
and premises, in front of the new
Court House door, in the Town of
Rockville, in said Montgomery
County, Maryland, on Saturday,
September 20 1862, at the hour. of
1890 am. Eastern Daylight Time,
containing about one-fourth az
all of that certain parcel of land
of an acre, more or less, improved
by four room, composition roof,
frame dwelling house with pantry
and two porches and combined
garage and meat house situate on
the East side of Shady Grove Road
about one mile Northerly from the
Rockville-Darnestown Highway,
(Route 28). 1t being the residence
of the late Minerva R. Selby and
the lands and premises conveyed to
the said deceased by deed from
Carl J. Hirst to the said deceased
dated July 20, 1916 and recorded
among the Land Records of said
Montgomery County in Liber
C.K.W. 1880 at folios 376 ct So.
for .978 acres of land, less .764
acres thereof, which was conveyed
by the deceased to Frank West
and wife by two deeds, one dated
October IS, 1947 and recorded
among the Land Records of said
County in Liber No. 1117 at folio
81 ct So. and the other dated De-
cember 10, 1947 and recorded
among said records in Liber 1921
at folio 357 ct so.
Terms of sale, deposit Of five
hundred dollars ($500.00) in cash,
CIR certified check will be required
Of the purchaser when the property
is knocked down, and the purchaser
will be required to sign a contract
Ct sale containing the terms herein
stated, balance payable in cash or
by certified check at time of settle
ment. Settlement to be made with
in thirty (30) days after date Of
sale, all costs of conveyancing and
State Stamps to be at the cost
of purchaser, taxes to be adjusted
to date of settlement and the title
is to be good and marketable in
fee simple, otherwise. deposit to
be refunded. The undersigned re-
serves theright.to reieetsany and
all bids, 'Posseasi6h 4 Subject to
present monthly ieasegs
MONA o. NORWOOD,
Administrative of the Estate of
Minerva R. Selby and Agent
for her heirs, Rockville, Mary
land, R.F.DE
Phone Rockville 1921.
John E. oxley, Attorney for the
Administrative and agent, Rock
vile, Maryland, Phone Rockville
1884.
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State of Maryland
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
Notice to Contractors
State Roads Proiect

oJdJe tOdQS 1fOJeCL
SEALED PROPOSALS for con-
struction of fabricated structural
steel bridge superstructure as fol-
lows:
HOWARD AND MONTGOM-
cry COUNTIES - CONTRACT
NUMBER Ho-218-8-715; M-478-3-
315.
Construction of deck steel plate
girder superstructure for north
bound lane of bridge over Patuxent
River along Scaggsville Buttons
vile Road { a relocation of an ex-
listing road known as The Column
bia Pike). The bridge is a a span
400; 140; 140'; 1907 continuous
steel plate girder. Length 480'
center to center of end bearings.
Construction of piers, abutments
and highway approaches have been
l9t under separate contracts. Con-
crete floor, wearing surface, bridge
ratings and field painting will be
under future contracts.
The employment agencies for
furnishing labor on the above pro-
iect are: MARYLAND STATE
EMPLOYMENT VICE,
HOWARD COUNTY, ii HOP
KINS PLACE, BALTIMORE 1,
MARYLAND. and MONTGOM-
cry COUNTY. 934 ELLIS
WORTH DRIVE, SILV r
SPRING, MARYLAND.
will be received by the State Roads
Commission at it's offices, 108 East
Lexington Street, Baltimore3, Md.
until IL Noon Daylight Saving
Time on the 23rd day Of Septem-
Der, 1852, at which time and place
they vii be publicly opened and
read. QUALIFICATION OF
BIDDERS REQUIRED.
Bids must Re made upon the
blank proposal form, with specifi-
cations and plans, will be furnished
by the Commission upon applica-
ton and cash payment Of $500
for each separate project. NO
REFUND WILL BE MADE FOR
RETURN OF SPECIFICATIONS
AND PLANS.
No bids will be received unless
accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond payab'e TO the State
Roads Commission of Maryland,
in the amount as set forth in the
proposal form, as required by
Chapter 100, Acts Of 1919.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to give bond and comply
with the acts of the General AS
sembly of Maryland respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER Of the State Roads
Commission this 26th day Of Au-
gust, 1862.
C. 4. PEASE,
Secretary.
RUSSELL H. MCCAIN,
1851 Chairman
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Order of Publication

The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for the plaintiff, Morris l..
Chandross, a decree of divorce a
vinculo matrimonii from the de-
PENDANT, Edna w. Chandross.
The Bill states in substance:
That the plaintiff is a citizen of
the State of Maryland, residing in
Montgomery County, where he has
so resided for more than one year
Immediately preceding the filing of
this Bill of Complaint, and that
the defendant, Edna w. Chandross,
is a nonresident of the State of
Maryland, whose present address
is unknown; that the plaintiff and
defendant were lawfully married
on the first day of January, 1948,
at Scranton, Pennsylvania, by a
Minister of the Gospel, and that
they lived together thereafter as
man and wife until on or about the
goth day of June, 1850, and that
no children were born as a result
of the marriage; that on or about
the Goth day of June, 1850, while
the plaintiff and defendant were
living together in Baltimore, Mary
land, the defendant, Edna w.
Chandross, abandoned and deserted
your orator, and that such aban-
donment is without just cause or
reason, and has continued uninter-
ruptedly since on or about the goth
day of June, 1850, is deliberate and
final, and the separation of the
parties is beyond any reasonable
expectation of reconciliation; that
ever since their said marriage, the
plaintiff has conducted himself as
faithful, chaste and affectionate
husband toward the defendant.
Edna w. Chandross.
The Bill then prays:
1. That the plaintiff, Morris L.
Chandross, may be divorced vim
culo matrimonii from the defend
ant, Edna w. Chandross, his wife.
2. That the plaintiff may have
such other and further relief as
his case may require.
1T is THEREUPON, this 26th
day of August, AID. 1852, by the
Circuit Court for Montgomery
County, sitting as a Court of
Equity, and by authority thereof
adjudged and ordered that the
plaintiff, by publishing a copy Of
this Order of Publication in some
newspaper printed and published
in said Montgomery County, once
in each of four successive weeks,
before the 29th day of September,
1852, giving notice to the said alb
sent defendant, Edna w. Chan
dross, whose present address is un-
known, of the object and substance
of this Bill, warning her to be and
appear in this Court, in person or
by solicitor, on or before the 18th
day of October, 1862, and to an
swer said Bill and abide by and
perform such decree as may be
passed therein.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md.
True CopyTest:
Clayton X. Watkins, Clerk. 1455
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Order of Publication

The object of this proceeding is
to secure the foreclosure of all
rights of redemption in the follow
ing described property, situate, ly-
ing and being il, the County of
Montgomery, State of Maryland,
which said property then assessed
in the name of EUNICE l.. FOS-
TER was sold by the Collector of
Taxes for Montgomery County,
Maryland to the County Commits
sioners of Montgomery County,
Maryland, on April 10, 1912, and
thereafter on Feb. 20, 1914 all the
interest of the said County Com
missioners of Montgomery County
having been assigned to j. T. EN-
S0R, the Plaintiff herein, who is
the holder of the Tax Certificate.
The description of said property in
substantially the same form as it
appears on the Collectors tax roll
is as follows:
Lot numbered Eight (8) in Block
numbered Nine (9) in the Subdivi-
sion of land known as and called
GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS" accord
ing to a plat thereof duly record
e6 among the Land Records of
Montgomery County, Maryland, in
Plat Book B, plats Nos. "A and As.
The Bill states, among other
things, that the amounts necessary
for redemption have not been paid,
although more than year and a
day from the date of sale has ex-
pired.
1t is thereupon this 26th day of
August, 1862, by the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County, Maryland,
ORDERED that notice be given by
the insertion of copy Of this Or
der in some newspaper having a
general circulation in Montgomery
County, Maryland, once a week for
four successive weeks before the
goth day of September, 1862, warn
ing Eunice L. Foster and +. Har-
man and all persons having or
claiming to have any interest in
the property so sold at said tax
sale to be and appear in this Court
by the 18th day of October, 1862,
and redeem the property described
ae aforesaid and answar the Rill
or thereafter a final decree will be
rendered foreclosing all rights of
redemption in the property and
vesting in the plaintiff a title free
and clear of all encumbrances.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
Clayton X. Watkins, Clerk 1884
aim udW GdOl 2.
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Kalmia Road, NV, Washington,
d. C mon resident defendants, to
appear in this Court, in person or
by solicitor, on or before the 18th
day of September, 1862, and show
cause, if any they have, why prop
erty or said defendants interests
therein, should not be condemned
as prayed in said petition.
Witness TIE Honorable Charles
w. Woodward, Chief Judge of our
said Court, the End day Of June,
1852.
Issued 22nd day of August,
1852.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins, Clerk. 1454
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John u. Oxley
Attorney at Law
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE IS Hereby GIVEN, that
the subscribers Of Montgomery COUNTY
Maryland. have obtained from the or.
phans' Court Of said Montgomery COun.
- in Maryland. Letters Testninentary
ON the personal Estate Of
FULTON X. GORION
late Of Montgomery County. deceased.
All persons having claims against the
decreased are hereby warned TO exhibit
the same. with vouchers thereof, le.
sally authenticated 20 tile subscriber on
or before the BIRD day Of February
next or they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefits OF said
Estate. All PERSONS indebted to said
Estate are requested 10 make immed'
iate payment.
Given under our hands this 18Th day
~ August. IN the year Of our Lord,
one thousand nine hundred aud fifty.
two.
FRANCES GORDON ELfiIN
JAMES HOWELL GORDON
Executives and Executor Of the Last
VIII and Testament aud Personal Es-
tnte Of Fulton r. Gordon, Decensed
3DOS Parsons Road mimi
Chevy Chase 10, Md.
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J. H. Pugh, Atty.

]. H. Pugh, Atty.
Rockville, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
MORRIS L. CHANDROSS,
2402 Colston Drive,
Silver Spring, Md.
Plaintiff
VS..
EDNA w. CHANDROSS
Last known address
2901 Avenue Eye
Brooklyn, New York
Defendant
Equity No. 1912