The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1954-04-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
No. 20168 Equity, in the Circuit
Court, for Washington County.
w. LEE ELGIN and
M. RUTH ELGIN
LEON MOORE ELGIN and

VS.
LEON MOORE ELGIN and
MARGUERITE M. ELGIN
TO: Marguerite M. Elgin, Respondent
and Non Resident of the State of
Maryland.
The object of this suit is that a
Deed dated November 26, 1913 and
recorded in Liber No. 249, folio 627
among the Land Records Of Wash
ington County, Maryland from w.
Lee Elgin and M. Ruth Elgin, his
wife to Leon Moore Elgin and Mar
guerite M. Elgin, his wife, may be
declared NULL AND VOID AND OF
NO EFFECT; that a Trustee may be
appointed and directed to execute a
deed on behalf of the Respondents
conveying the property contained in
the above deed to the Compliments;
and for such other and further re-
lief; the bill states that by deed dat
ed November 26, 1913 and recorded
in Liber No. 249, folio 627, one of the
Land Records of Washington County,
Maryland, the Compliments convey
ed unto the Respondents, a certain
lot or parcel of land designated as
Lot 25 in Block 10 of Section B on the
Plat of Colonial Park as recorded
among the Plat Records in the office
of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Washington County at folio 1903, saw
ing and excepting however the north
ernmost 90 feet of said lot and the
Westernmost 10 feet of the remainder
of said lot for w. Lee Elgin and M.
Ruth Elgin, his wife, their grantees,
licensees, servants, guests and Wis
itors, to pass and repass over and
use and enjoy for park purposes and
access to the Antietam Creek; that
there was no consideration for this
deed except an agreement contained
in the deed that the Respondents
would keep the portion of the afore-
said lot reserved by the Complain
ants clean at all times as well as use
their best efforts to maintain the good
order and conduct of all parties using
the portion of Lot Is reserved by the
Compliments; that the Respondents
further obligated themselves in the
aforesaid deed to pay the state and
county taxes on the entire Lot 25;
that the said Marguerite M. Elgin,
one of the Respondents, has removed
herself from Washington County,
Maryland and her present where
abOutS are unknown to your Com
plainantS and cannot be aScertained
by them; that the Respondents have
failed to keep their agreements to
keep the reserved portion of Lot 25
clean at all times and to pay the state
and county taxes levied upon that
lot; that the said Leon Moore Ell
gin, the other Respondent, has in
formed your Compliments that he
does not intend to carry out the
aforesaid agreements.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of
April, 1854, by the Circuit Court for
Washington County, Maryland, sit
ting as Court of Equity, ORDERED
that the Complainants by causing a
copy of this Order to be inserted in
some newspaper published in Wash
ington County, Maryland, once in
each of four successive weeks prior
to the 18th day of May, 1854, giving
notice to the said NONRESIDENT Re-
spondent of the object and substance
of this suit and warning her to be
and appear in this Court in person or
by solicitor, on or before the 31st
day of May, 1854, to answer the
premises and show cause, if any
there be, why Decree ought not be
passed as prayed.
G. MERLIN SNYDER,
Clerk of Court
TRUE COPY TEST:
G. Merlin Snyder,
Clerk of the Court