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Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Notice of Hearing
ON REZONING APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that
James H. Pugh, Attorney for The
Bethesda Company has petit
toned the Mayor and Council of
Rockville to change the zoning
of the property hereinafter de-
scribed from Commercial I'D" to
Industrial EEL" Said land being
parts of tracts of land called
Token of Love-" Constant
Friendship" and "Conjurer De-
tected," and is particularly de-
scribed as follows:
Being parts of tracts of land
described in deed of trust from
the Bethesda Company, a Mary
land Corporation, to Albert E.
Yeatman and Alfred D. Noyes,
Trustees, by deed dated April ID,
1915 and recorded among the
Land Records of Montgomery
County, Maryland, in Liber 967
at Folio II, and being more par
ticularly described as follows:
Beginning for the same at the
end of the third line of the afore.
said deed of trust and running
thence reversely with part of
said line S. 40' 16' E. 540.41 feet
to the public road known as the
Halpine Road, leading to Viers
Mill Road, thence with said road
S. So IS w. 214.98 feet to a point,
thence along said road N. Sc or
w. 1856 feet to a point, thence
leaving said road N. 29o IL w.
approximately 34006 feet to in
tersect the fourth line of afore-
said deed of trust, thence running
reversely with part of said line
N. CO. 49, approximately $50 feet
to the place of beginning; con-
tanning approximately five and
one-half t5A) acres of land,
more or less"
Notice is hereby given that a
public hearing upon said petition
will be held at the Office of the
Mayor and Council of Rockville,
Rockville, Maryland, 120 South
Washington Street, on Wednes-
day, March "a, 1854 at 900 PM,
at which time parties interested
and citizens shall have an oppor.
tunity to be heard.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF ROCKVILLE
BY: Sara A. Mortimer.
Clerk. 1866
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

Trustees Sale
AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF MARY e. JACKSON, DE-
CEASED.
BY virtue of a decree of the
Circuit Court for Montgomery
County, sitting as a Court of
Equity, dated the IL day of Feb
ruary, 1854, in a cause therein
depending wherein Robert L.
Snowden is plaintiff and Emma
Johnson and others are defend
ants, the same being No. 1852
Equity, the undersigned, as trus-
tee named therein, will offer for
sale at public auction on
MARCH 27, 1854
AT 100 O'CLOCK PM.
in front of the store of Guy F.
Allnutt at Seneca, Maryland all
the land decreed to be sold, to
wit: six acres (6), one rood ID
and fifteen square perches (15),
more or less, described in a deed
of conveyance from Augustus P.
Webb and others to Samuel Bean
der dated the 1st day of Novem-
ber, 1884 and recorded among the
Land Records of said County in
Liber j. A. 5 folio 282. This prop
erty is located about 31s miles
from Seneca, 5 miles from
Poolesville and is on the Sugar.
land Road. 1t joins the proper
ties of Samuel Johnson, Bert VOL
frey formerly the Harry Kolhoss
property and George Weeden,
and is improved by a two room
cinder block house and is the
same land of which the said
Mary E. Jackson died seized and
possessed and where she resided
at the time of her death.
TERMS OF SALE: One third
cash upon ratification of sale by
the Court, one.third in six months
and one.third in twelve months
or all cash at the option of the
purchaser. The credit portions to
bear interest from day of sale.
All costs of conveyancing, in
Guiding state and federal revenue
stamps, to be paid by the pur-
chaser.
The undersigned, trustee in the
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

above entitled cause, pursuant to
an order Of said Court dated the
18th day of February, 1854, here
by gives notice to all persons
having claims against the estate
of Mary E. Jackson, deceased, to
file their claims, properly au-
thenticated, with the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for said County on
or before the II day of May next.
ALBERT M. BOUIC
Trustee
Rockville, Md. 1903
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Notice

Beer and Light Wine License
Notice is hereby given that ap-
plication has been made by:
Minnie j. Good
Paul r. Good
For transfer to them of a Beer
and Light Wine License, Class A
(Off Sale) previously issued to
William A. Hoover for the premi-
ses occupied by Bills General
Store, which premises are located
at:
RID. 1
Rockville, Maryland
A hearing on this application
will be held in the County Coun-
Gil Hearing Room, County Office
Building, Rockville, Maryland on:
Thursday, March rs, 1854
AT $50 AM.
Any person desiring to be
heard on said application should
appear at the time and place
fixed for said hearing.
Board of License Commits
sioners for Montgomery
County
BY A. MORTON THOMAS
Secretary 1898
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Order of Publication

The object of this Bill of Com
plant is to award the guardian
ship and custody of the infant,
Robert Alexander Craise, Jr., to
Mary Craise Thornhill, petitioner,
and also to have said Mary
Craise Thornhill appointed guard
ian of the estate of said infant.
The petition states that Mary
Craise Thornhill, whose resides
at 6749 Potomac Drive, Brook.
mont, Montgomery County,
Maryland, is the aunt by the full
blood of the infant, Robert Alex
ander Craise, Jr., who resides
with her in her home in Mont.
gomery County, Maryland, and
that she is a sister of the de-
ceased father of said infant,
namely, Robert Alexander Craise,
Sr. That the infant is now aged
fourteen years and has resided
continuously with petitioner since
the Fall of 1949. That the mother
of the infant, Bess Craise, also
known as Bess Olinde, whose ad.
dress is Box 461, Covington, Lou
lsiana, is beyond the jurisdiction
of this Court, is a person ad-
dicted to indulgence in alcoholic
beverages, and that it would not
be for the best interests of said
infant that his mother be allowed
to receive money on his behalf
or be appointed his guardian for
any purpose whatever.
That said infant is the bene-
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Ingathering for
AdventistS to Be
LaunchedSaturday

The anual Ingathering Appeal,
to help support and extend world
wide MISSION work, was launched
Saturday evening, March 6, by
the Garrett Park Seventh.Day
Adventist Church, according to
Pastor John Z. kelchner.
Rehabilitation work in Korea
will come in for large share OF
funds raised in this years appeal,
Pastor Kelchner SAID. In Korea,
Adventists operate orphanages
and hospitals which have been
overflowlng almost from the be-
ginning OF the Korean War, the
'spastor added.
s. The local church plans to reach
its $4,000 goal in five weeks
! through member and business
contributions and door-to-door so
licitations. Last year over $3.50
was raised by the local church.
On a national scale last years
appeal netted $3,715,000, virtually
all of which went directly into
humanitarian work, it is reported.
Deductions for administrative ex-
penSes was nil since projects sup
ported from Ingathering funds
are administered by existing
church organizations with income
Z derived from elsewhere.
Besides public subscription, Ad-
ventiSt members themselves gave
more than 100000 for support
of program of missions, medical
and educational work in 1876 coun-
ties.
Community welfare work done
here in 1858 is valued at $258, ,495.
The District welfare center alone
gave out 10000 articles of cloth
ing, the church was informed by
w. A. Buckman, regional Home
Missionary Secretary, at recent
meeting.
Christian missions at home
and abroad have always been one
of the most powerful forces for
enlightening backward peoples"
Pastor Kelchner said in announc-
ing the forthcoming drive. mil
lions of persons are being helped
to help themselves" he added.
This is the effective way to build
solidly for a more progressive
free world"
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
State of Maryland
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
Notice to Contractors

STATE ROADS PROJECT
SEALED PROPOSALS for the
following project:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY -
CONTRACT NUMBER M-485-12.
32O.
Construction of dual steel beam
bridges with concrete decks to
carry the Washington National
Pike relocation of U. S. Route
240) over Md. Rt. 124, approx
mately or mile west of the in
tersection of Md. Rt. 124 with
existing U. S. Route 240. Each
bridge has 3 spans aggregating
a total length of about 118', a
1'-6" safety curb inside and a q
safety curb outside. Substructure
reinforced concrete on steel H
piling.
Construction of highway ap-
proaches for above bridges ex-
cept preliminary fills to be un-
der separate contract.
The employment agency for
furnishing labor on the above
project is: MARYLAND STATE
EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, 933
PERSHING DRIVE, SILVER
SPRING, MARYLAND.
will be received by the State
Roads Commission at it's offices,
108 East Lexington Street, Balti-
more 3, Maryland, until
12 NOON
MARCH 80, 1854
at which time and place they will
be publicly opened and read.
QUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS
REQUIRED.
Bids must be made upon the
blank proposal form which, with
specifications and plans, will be
furnished by the Commission up
on application and cash payment
of $500 for each separate pro-
ject. NO REFUND WILL BE
MADE FOR RETURN OF SPE-
OBLIGATIONS AND PLANS.
No bids will be received unless
accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond payable to the State
Roads Commission of Maryland,
in the amount as set forth in the
proposal form, as required by
Chapter 730, Acts of 1949.
The successful bidder will be
required to give bond and COM
ply with the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER of the State Roads
Commission this End day of
March, 1854.
RUSSELL H. MCCAIN,
Chairman.
c. r. PEASE,
Secretary 1247
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Order of Publication

The object of this suit is to
procure a divorce of a vincuIO
matrimOnii for the Plaintiff, Will
liam H. Scott, from the defend
ant, Dollie E. Scott. The Bill of
Complaint states in substance, as
follows:
That the plaintiff is a resident
OF Montgomery County, Mary
land, and has been a resident of
said state for more than one
year Immediately preceding the
filing of this suit. That the de-
fendant is a nonresident of said
county and state, and her last
known address and residence was
at Bentonville, in Benton County,
in the State of Arkansas.
That the parties hereto were
lawfully married on November
23, 1851, at Bentonville, Arkan-
SaS.
That there were no children
born of said marriage.
That Immediately after said
marriage the parties hereto lived
together as husband and wife un-
til the defendant, without any
just cause or reason, abandoned
and deserted him. That said
abandonment and desertion has
been continuous and uninterrupt-
ed for more than eighteen
months Immediately preceding
the filing of this suit, is delib-
crate and final, and the separa-
ton of the parties is beyond any
reasonable expectation of a re-
Cancellation.
That he was always a kind
and dutiful husband.
1t is thereupon this 9th day of
February, 1854, ORDERED by
the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry County, in Equity, that the
plaintiff by causing a copy of
this order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in Mont
gomery County, Maryland, once
a week for four successive weeks
before the 18th day of March
1854, giving notice to the defend
ant of the object and substance
of this bill, and warning her to
be and appear in this court, in
person or by solicitor, on or be-
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

fore the End day of April 1854,
to show cause, if any she has,
why a decree should not be pass
ed as prayed.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS,
Clerk. Circuit Court for
Montgomery County
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins, Clerk
Kenneth Lyddane
Solicitor for Plaintiff 1130
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
1.S4 acres.

1.84 acres.
Notice IS hereby given that a
public hearing upon said petition
viii be held at the Office of The
Mayor and Council OF Rockville,
l2O South Washington Street,
Rockville, Maryland on Wednes-
day, March "A, 1854 at 8:15 p. m,
at which time parties interested
and citizens shall have an op-
portunlty TO be heard.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF ROCKVILLE
By: Sara A. Mortimer,
Clerk 1869
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Sixbury, and the unknown
heirs of Ann Graves
Defendants
No. 1870 Equity
Order of Publication

OrueT vi L uDllcdClOn
The object of this proceeding
is a decree granting a merchant
able fee simple title in Spencer
w. Jones to Lot No. "a, Block
No. 8, American University Park,
Montgomery County, Maryland,
Plated in Plat Book No. 1, Plat
No. 81.
The bill states that Maria E.
Sixbury died testate about the
21st of August 1913, leaving the
above lot to Martha Rulison,
Belle M. Beckwith and Frances
r. Wood and naming George E.
Rickett her executor, without
power of sale, under her will re-
corded in VIII Book No. H.C.A.
IA, Folio 266 of the VIII Records
of said County and he, notWithi
standing his lack of power, con-
veyed the aforesaid lot to Maude
Boag, daughter and heir of Belle
M. Beckwith, who reconveyed to
Rickett, who, inturn, by will re-
corded in Win Book H.C.A. 10,
Folio 343, left said lot to Blanche
H. Croissant, she subsequently
conveying to the Plaintiff by
deed recorded in Liber 562, Folio
434 of said Land Records.
That Martha Rulison died leav-
ing only her daughter Anna Ruh.
son who has conveyed all her
right, title and interest in the
above lot to this Plaintiff, and
Frances r. Wood died intestate
as to Maryland property leaving
Martha Rulison, Belle M. Beck
with and a third sister, Ann
Graves, as her heirs and the lat
ter's interest is still outstanding.
The bill further states that Ann
Graves died leaving two sons,
Maitland Graves and William
Graves, the latter of whom died
without descendants leaving
Maitland Graves his heir who
died leaving five sons and one
daughter, Helene Barcus, the de-
fendant, concerning only whom
the Plaintiff has any knowledge.
The bill concludes that upon
procuring the above deed from
Croissant the Paintliff entered
and occupied the aforesaid lot
and has continuously done so, by
himself, or by persons through
him, in a manner open, notorious,
visible and hostile to any other
interest and has paid all taxes
levied thereon, wherefore the
above relief is prayed.
1t is, thereupon, this 9Th day
of February, 1854, by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County,
in Equity, ORDERED, that notice
be given by the insertion of a
copy of this order in some news
paper of general circulation in
said County, once a week for
four successive weeks, before the
18th day of March, 1854, warning
the Defendants to be and appear
in this Court by the End day of
April, 1854, to answer the bill
and show cause, if any, why the
prayers should not be granted.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS,
Clerk
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins, Clerk
1131
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

thereof. Taxes, conveyancing, and
all revenue stamps at cost of the
purchaser.
JOHN M. CONROY,
EDWARD w. NYLEN,
Trustees
8701 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland
1241
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

Women of the Korean island of
Cheju for centuries have proved
themselves better divers than the
men, who in some instances take
over domestic tasks. Cheju wom-
en- make shallow sea divers for
pearls, shellfish, edible seaweed
and other ocean products.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Charles K. Davies, Jr,
Solicitor
Gaithersburg, Md.
TruSteeS' Sale

OF Valuable Improved Real Es-
tate in Sligo Hills Park, Mont
gOmery County, Maryland To-
Gated at 8 Belmont Court, Sill
yer Spring, Maryland
Under and by virtue of the
power and authority conferred
upon them by certain Deed of
Trust from James w. Hagan and
Anabel Lee Hagan his wife, to
Joseph M. Matthias and Ellis M.
Jones Trustees dated Jan. 9, 1852
and recorded among the land
records of Montgomery County
in Liber 1913 folio SOL and at the
request of the parties secured
thereby default having been made
in the payment of the indebted
ness secured by said Deed of
Trust, the undersigned trustees
will offer for sale at public auc-
ton in front of the premises on
SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1854
AT 1000 O'CLOCK AM.
the land and premises described
in said Deed of Trust as Lot %,
Block H, in a subdivision known
as Sligo Hills Park as per plat
thereof recorded in Plat Book 5,
plat No. 430 among the land rec
ords of said Montgomery County,
Maryland.
Such property is improved by
a brick dwelling of Z rooms and
bath with oil hot water heat.
Terms of sale: All cash, de-
posit of 100000 will be required
at the time of the sale. Terms
of sale to be complied with with
in five (5) days after the Final
Ratification of the said sale by
the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry County, Maryland. Otherwise
the property will be resold at the
risk and cost of the defaulting
purchaser. The Sale will be sub
ject to a First Deed of Trust in
the amount of approximately
$14,000.00 plus interest to date of
sale the exact amount of which
will be made known at the time
of the sale.
Taxes and insurance to be ad-
justed to the date of sale. All
conveyancing, recording, notary
fees, stamp taxes, examination of
title, etc. to be at the cost of the
purchaser.
.n-' JOSEPH M. MATTHIAS,
-- ELLIS M. JONES
Trustees
Charles K. Davies, Jr.
Solicitor
3 N. Summit Ave.
Gaithersburg, Maryland 1191
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

Simpson & Simpson, Attys.
Rockville, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
MARY CRAISE THORNTIILL
6749 Potomac Drive,
: Brookmont,
Montgomery County, Md,
Next friend of
ROBERT ALEXANDER
CRAISE, JR.
6749 Potomac Drive,
Brookmont,
Montgomery County, Md,
Plaintiff
ROBERT ALEXANDER
CRAISE, JR., Infant,
6749 Potomac Drive,
Brookmont,
Montgomery County, Md, and
BESS CRAISE, also known as
BESS OLINDE,
Box 461,
Covington, Louisiana,
Defendants
No. IT'LL Equity
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
LAW OFFICES
CONROY, WILLIAMS & NYLEN
1920 K Street, NV.
Washington, DC.

CONROY, WILLIAMS & NYLEN
, 1920 K Street, NV.
Washington, DC.
Trustees Sale
OF Valuable, Improved Real Es-
tate, located in Montgomery
County, Maryland, improved by
premises known as GIG Langley
Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland.
By virtue of the power and
authority contained in a Deed of
Trust from Frank w. Selby and
Florence B. P. Robbins to the
undersigned Trustees dated the
7th day of July 1912 and record
ed among the Land Records of
Montgomery County, Maryland
in Liber S82 Folio 80 and at the
request of the parties secured
thereby, default having occurred
in the terms and conditions there
of, the undersigned Trustees
named in said Deed of Trust will
sell at public auction at the pre-
misses on
TUESDAY, MARCH 80, 1854
AT 400 PM.
all that property in said Deed of
Trust described as follows:
Lot numbered Eighteen (18) in
Block lettered "C' in the subdi-
vision known as CLIFTON
PARK VILLAGE" as per plat re-
corded in Plat Book No. 20, Plat
No. 1923 among the Land Rec
ords Of Montgomery County,
Maryland.
The property is improved by a
one family frame dwelling with
five rooms and bath.
TERMS OF SALE
A cash deposit of ten per cent
of the purchase price will be re-
quired at the time of sale. The
balance in cash, with interest at
six per centum per annum from
the date of sale to the date of
payment payable within ten days
after final ratification of sale.
Adjustments on all taxes, pub.
lie charges and special or regular
assessments will be made as of
the date of sale and thereafter be
assumed by the purchaser. Title
examination, conveyancing, State
and Federal revenue stamps and
all other costs incident to settle
ment are to be paid by the pur-
chaser.
Compliance with terms of sale
shall be made within ten days
after final ratification of sale or
deposit shall be forfeited and the
property resold at the risk and
cost of the defaultant purchaser.
JAMES CLARKE MURPHY
w. ERNEST OFFUTT
Trustees
Conroy, Williams and Nylen
BY John M. Conroy
Attorney for Trustees 1912
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1854
AT 8 O'CLOCK, PM.

offer for sale at public auction
in front of the premises being
number 500 Horners Lane, Rock
vile, Maryland, all of the land
and buildings mentioned in said
deed of trust, to wit, Lot num-
bered 5 in Block numbered 1, in
the subdivision known as Mary
vale, as per plat thereof record
ed among the Land Records of
said State and County in Plat
Book al at Plat number 2943.
The property is improved by a
one-story detached dwelling
house of frame and shingle con-
struction containing four rooms
and one bath with forced hot.air
heating system.
The lot has a frontage of so
feet on HornerS Lane by a depth
of 100 feet.
TERMS OF SALE: The prop
erty will be sold subject to a
deed of trust held by Loyola Fed
eral Savings & Loan Association
of Baltimore, Maryland in the
original amount of $6,250.00 with
interest at $40, terms of which
and exact balance due will be
announced on the day of sael.
A deposit of $4,000 will be re-
quired at time of sale, balance
within IS days of ratification
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
Sheriff's Sale

VI NdlttdUle fcrSOnal properly
STATE OF MARYLAND
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
To wit:
By virtue of Distraint for Rent
issued by Samuel E. Bogley, Inc,
Landlord, and to me as sheriff
of said County, at the suit of
Samuel E. Bogley, Inc. VS. Gretna
Slusser, I have this 26th day of
February, 1854, seized and taken
into execution all of the right,
title, claim, interest and estate,
both at law. and in equity, of
the said Gretna Slusser of, in,
to and about the following de-
scribed property to wit:
1 Tea Table
5 Lounge Chairs
1 Card Table
1 Book Case & Books
1 Bed
1 Ironing Board
3 Table Lamps
1 Floor Lamp
2 End Tables
5 Scatter Rugs
1 Set Drapes
1 Hassock
1 Electric Heater
1 Flower Vase
1 Vanity
1 Box of China
1 Folding Wooden Screen
1 Dressing Table
2 Flower Boxes & Stand
1 Dinette Set
1 Iron Kettle
1 Laundry Hamper
2 Bedroom Chairs
2 Waste Baskets
1 Kitchen Step Stool
1 Kitchen Utility Table
2 Wall Mirrors
1 Set (6) Kitchen Knives
1 Set Kitchen Pots & Pans
1 Set Dishes
1 Music Stand
1 Jewel Box & Contents
6 Cocktail Servers
3 Cases Canned Goods
1 Set Bedroom Curtains
l hereby give notice that will
sell all of the right, title, claim,
interest and estate both at law
and equity of the said Gretna
Slusser of, in, to and about the
above described property to the
highest bidders at the basement
apartment at 5069 Bradley Boule-
ward, Chevy Chase, Maryland, on
FRIDAY, MARCH IL, 1854
AT 1890 AM.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH.
CHARLES S. LAWRENSON,
Sheriff Montgomery County,
Maryland 1918
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11
DAVID E. BELTS
South Perry Street
Rockville, Maryland
Attorney for Trustees
Trustees Sale

Of Valuable Improved Real Es-
tate i'm Montgomery County,
Maryland
BY virtue of the power and
authority contained in a certain
deed of trust from Frank F. o.
Neill, Jr. and Elsa O'Neill, his
wife, to the undersigned trustees
dated the seventh day of July
in the year nineteen hundred and
fifty-three and recorded among
the Land Records of Montgom-
cry County, Maryland in Liber
1921 at Folio 426, the undersigned
will, on
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

J. C. Christopher, Sol.
8015 Wisconsin Ave.
Bethesda, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
SPENCER w. JONES
5000 Belt Road
Washington, DC.
Plaintiff ..f.
VS.
HELENE BARCUS
1906 72nd Street
Jackson Heights, New York
The unknown heirs of Maria
Montgomery County sentinel., 1954-03-11

Kenneth Lyddane, Sol.
Rockville, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
AS a Court of Equity
WILLIAM H. SCOTT,
Plaintiff,
VS.
DOLLIE E. SCOTT,
Defendant.
No. 17,131 Equity