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Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
Order of Publication

The object of this suit is to pro.
cure a Decree of Adoption by Wal
lace Nevin Nook and Helen Joyce
Nook, his wife, of a female infant
and to change her name to Patri-
cia Helen Nook.
The petition states in substance
that petitioners are husband and
wife and residents of Montgom.
cry County Maryland; that the
infant sought to be adopted by
petitioners, designated on birth
certificate as Patricia Ellen Null
10y, was born January 9, 1851 at
Cheverly, Maryland, and was
placed with petitioners on April
21, 1855 by the natural mother of
said infant, who resides in the
District Of Columbia, for the pur-
pose of legal adoption; that the
maiden name of the natural
mother is given on infants birth
certificate as Eleanor Briscoe
Berg; that said infant has resided
with petitioners continuously
since said placement, and they
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

believe it to be for her best inter-
ests that she be legally adopted
by them; that petitioners are of
the Potestant faith and of the
Caucasian race; that they have
two children by birth. The hus-
band of said natural mother is
James Blair, a non resident of the
State of Maryland.
IT IS, TFIEREUPON, this 29th
day of September, 1855 by the Cir
cult Court for Montgomery
County, Maryland, sitting as a
Court of Equity, ordered, that pc
titioners, by causing a copy of
this Order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in Montgom-
cry County, Maryland once in
each of four successive weeks be-
fore the 31st day of October, 1855
give notice to the said absent and
non resident James Blair, and
said absent and non resident natu-
raj mother of said infant of the
object and substance of this peti-
ton and warning them to be and
appear in this court in person or
by solicitor on or before the 18th
day of November, 1855 to show
cause, if any they may have, why
a Decree should not be passed
herein as prayed
THOMAS A. ANDERSON,
Judge of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County,
Maryland
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins,
Clerk 237
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

cause is for the plaintiffs to obtain custody
and guardianship of the minor child of
the defendant.
The Petition states:
1. That the plaintiffs are husband and
wife, are adult citizens of the United
States, and reside at 5217 harrington Road,
Westmoreand Hills, Montgomery County,
Maryland that the defendant who is the
son of the plaintiffs, Frank j. Eichenlaub,
is nonresident of the State of Mary
land. whose last known address is l1246
East Vernon Street, Detroit, Michigan.
2. That in 1871 the defendant was mar
ried to NJ Elaine Haggerty in Marlboro,
Maryland, and as a result Of said marriage
Eichenlaub III, son, born February 2,
1912.
g. That by a decree of the District Court
of the United States for the District of
Columbia, dated April II, 1914, the said
defendant was divorced a vinculO matrl-
mOnii from M. Elaine Eichenlaub, and
that under said decree, the defendant was
! awarded the custody and guardianship of
the said minor child; that the defendant
has not remarked.
d. That after the said decree the said
defendant placed the minor child with the
defendants mother, Lena Elizabeth Eichen-
laub, former wife of the plaintiff, Frank
]. Eichenlaub; that the said Lena Eliza
beth Eichenlaub died July l, 1855; that
to the best of Plaintiffs Information the
child while he was in the care of the
said Lena Elizabeth Eichenlaub
s. That since July /, 1855, the said
minor child has been in the care and
custody of the plaintiffs; that since July
l. 1855, the defendant has not communi-
Gated with, or supported said child, or con-
tacted the plaintiffs since said date; that
since July l. 1855, the plaintiffs have
raised and cared for said minor child in
their home and have paid for the entire
support and maintenance of said child
g. That the plaintiffs are financially
able to support said minor child and de-
sire that the custody and guardianship
of said minor child be granted to them.
The Petition then prays that the Petit
TONERS be granted the full custody and
guardianship of the said minor child, and
for such other and further relief as the
case may require.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of Octo-
ber, 1855. by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery County, Maryland, sitting as a
Court of Equity, ordered that the. Petit
TONERS, Frank ]. Eichenlaub and Dorothy
F. Eichenlaub, by causing a copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper
published in Montgomery County Mary
land, once in each of four successive
weeks before the 14th day of November,
1855, giving notice to the said absent and
nonresident defendant, Frank ]. Eichen-
laub, Jr., of the object and substance of
the Petition, and warning him to appear
in this Court in person or by solicitor, on
or before the 2nd day of December 1855,
to shaw cause, if any he may have, why
decree may not be passed. as prayed or
in the alternative, by service of a copy
of this Order of Publication personally on
the defendant on or before one month be-
fore the said 2nd day of December, 1855.
CLAYTON K WATKINS
Clerk of Circuit Court
For Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins
Clerk (33)
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
Equity No. 1859
Order of Publication

The object of this suit is to
procure a divorce a vinculo ma
trimonii by the Plaintiff, Martha
Lee Seefeld, from the Defendant
Robert Francis Seefeld. The bill
of complaint states in substance
as follows:
That the Plaintiff is resident
of Montgomery County in the
state of Maryland and has been
for more than one year immedi-
ately preceding the filing of this
suit. That the Defendant is a
nonresident of said County and
State and his last known address
was 1705 @ Street, NV, Wash
ington, DC.
That the Plaintiff and Defend
ant were lawfully married on the
tWenty-siXth day of January, 1916
in the city of Cumberland, Mary
land by Catholic Priest. That
there were no children born of
this marriage.
That Immediately after said
marriage the Plaintiff and De-
fendant lived together as husband
\ and wife until the Defendant,
without any just cause or rea-
son, abandoned and deserted her.
That said abandonment and de-
Sertion has been continuous and
uninterrupted for mere than
eighteen months Immediately pre-
ceding the filing of this suit, is
deliberate and final, and the sep
aration of the parties is beyond
any reasonable expectation of a
reconciliation.
That the Plaintiff was always
a dutiful and chaste wife.
1t is therefore this 18th day
of October in The year nineteen
hundred and fifty-f.ve ORDERED
by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomefy County, as cOurC of
Equity, that the Plaintiff, by
causing a copy of this order to
be inserted in some newspaper,
published in Montgomery County,
Maryland, once a week for four
successive weeks before the 21St
day of November, nineteen hun
dred and fifty-five give notice to
the Defendant of the object and
substance of this bill, and warn
him to be and appear in this
court in person or by solicitor on
or before the 9th day OF Decem,
Der, nineteen hundred and fifty
five, to show cause, if any he has,
why decree should not be pass
ed as prayed.
CLAYTON X. WATKINS,
Clerk of Circuit Court for
Montgomery County,
True Copy-TeSt:
Clayton K. Watkins,
Clerk 430
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
Law Offices
Conroy, Williams & Nylen
1920 K Street, NV.
Washington, DC.
Trustees Sale

Of Valuable, Improved Real Es-
tate, located i'm Montgomery
County, Maryland, improved by
premises known as 500 Burg
undy Drive, Rockville, Md.
By virtue of the power and au-
thority contained in a Deed of
Trust from Ferguson A. Thiebolt
and Helen M. Thiebolt, his wife
to the undersigned Trustees da-
ted the 18th day of January 1854
and recorded among the Land
Records of Montgomery County,
Maryland in Liber 1881 Folio 126
and at the request of the parties
secured thereby, default having
occurred in the terms and condi-
tions thereof, the undersigned
Trustees named in said Deed of
Trust will sell at public auction
at the premises on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1855
AT 400 PM.
all that property in said Deed of
Trust described as follows:
Lot numbered Nineteen (19) in
Block numbered Eleven (1D in
the subdivision known as MARY
VALE" as per plat recorded in
Plat Book 45, Plat No. 3431
among the Land Records of
Montgomery County, Maryland.
The property is improved by
one story frame dwelling with
five rooms and one bath and gas
heat.
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 cos!s 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
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Subscriber of Montgomery County, has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery County, in Maryland, Letters Of
Administration on the personal Estate of
MINNIE VIOLA NICHOLSON
late of Montgomery County, deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with vouchers thereof, legally au-
ihenticated to the subscriber on or before
the llth day of April next: they may 9TH
ctvlse by law be excluded from all bene-
fit of said Estate. All persons indebted
to said Estate are requested to make inn
mediate payment.
Given under my hand this 5th day Of
October IN Ire year of our Lord, one thou
sand nine hundred and fifty-five.
GLENN ]. GOLDBURN
Administrator
Rockville Md 256
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
SHOOMAN g. HOROWITZ
Solicitors
1850 New Hampshire Avenue

SHOOMAN g. HOROWITZ
Solicitors
1850 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.
MARGARET E. EVERSON
12l02 Lakewood Drive
Silver Spring Md.
Plaintiff
HARRY w. EVERSON
$500 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia
Defendant
Equity No. 1S, ,525
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this suit is to procure a
decree of divorce a vincuo matrimonii by
the plaintiff, Margaret E. Everson, from
the defendant, Harry w. Everson, and for
such and other further relief as the cause
may require.
The Petition for Divorce states:
l. That she is a citizen of the United
States and a resident of Montgomery
County, Maryland, having resided there
for more than one year last past.
2. That the defendant is citizen of the
United States and to the best of the COM
plainant's knowledge, a resident of Arling-
ton, Virginia, and a nonresident of the
State of Maryland
3. The complainant and defendant were
lawfully married on, to wit, the 21st day of
June, 1852, in Silver Spring, Maryland.
d. That no children were born of this
union.
s. That although the conduct of your
complainant toward her husband was al
ways kind, affectionate, and that of
dutiful wife, yet, nevertheless, the defen-
dant did, without any just cause or eX-
cuse, abandon and desert her at their home
in Arlington, Virginia, on, to wit, the 1st
day of March 1854. Such abandonment
and desertion has continued uninterruptedly
for more than eighteen months last past
and is deliberate and final, and the parties
are beyond any reasonable hope or eXpec-
tation of a reconciliation.
WHEREFORE, your complainant prays:
l. That she be divorced a vinculo matri-
monii from the defendant.
q That complainant's maiden name of
Margaret B. Reynolds be restored to her.
It is thereupon this 29th day of Septem-
ber, 1855, by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery County, Maryland, sitting as a
Court of Equity, ordered that the plain
tiff, Margaret E. Everson, by causing
copy of this order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland, once in each of four success
sive weeks before the 7th day of November,
1855, give notice to said nonresident de-
fendant, Harry w. Everson, whose last
place of residence known to the plain
tiff is $500 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington.
virginia OF lne OBJECT ana SuDsldilce VI
this Petition, and warning him to be and
appear in this Court in person or by solici-
tor on or before the 25th day of Novem-
Der, 1855, to show cause, if any he may
have, why decree ought not to be passed
as prayed; or in the alternative by service
of a copy of this Order of Publication per-
sonaly on the defendant on or before one
month before the said 25th day of Novem-
Der, 1855.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS
Clerk of the Circuit Court
For Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K Watkins
Clerk (3oD
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
E. B. Waldrop
Solicitor
8701 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring Md.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
Ex Parte in the Matter of the
Petition of
WALLACE NEVIN NOOK and
HELEN JOYCE NOOK, his wife
for the Adoption of a Minor
Adoption Equity No. 1929
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

THOMAS II. BROOKS
DAVID f. Belts
Solicitors
Rockville, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.
RUTH D. CHECCHIA
4412 Woodfield Road
Kensington,,, Md. Plaintiff
PAsoUALE j. CHEcCH1A, JR.
1471 RoXanna Road, NV.
Equity No. 1885
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this suit is to obtain a
divorce vinculo matrimonii from the de-
fendant, and the Bill of Complaint states
in substance as follows:
That the plaintiff is an adult citizen
of the United States and resident of
the State of Maryland. wherein she has
resided continuously for more than one
year last past; that the defendant is an
adult citizen OF the United States and a
resident of the District of Columbia re-
siding at the above given address; that
plaintiff and defendant were married in
Washington, d. c. on or about July D.
1916, and that no children have been born
to the parties as a result of said mar
riage. That while the parties were main
tanning a home in Mt. Rainier, Maryland
they agreed to separate and have Volun-
tarily lived separate and apart, without
any Communication lot peIlOu Ol lHlee
consecutive years prior to the filing of
the Bill of Complaint, and such separa-
tion is beyond any reasonable expectation
of reconciliation.
The plaintiff prays that she be divorced
a vinculo matrimonii from the defendant;
and for such other and further relief as
the nature of her case may require.
It Is thereupon, this 4th day of October,
1855, ordered by the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Maryland, Sitting in
Equity, that the plaintiff cause copy Of
the Order together with the object and
substance Of said Bill to be inserted in
some newspaper published in Montgomery
County Maryland, once a week for four
successive weeks before the 7th day Of
November 1855 giving notice to the said
nonresident defendant of the object and
substance Of the said Bill and warning
him to be and appear in person or by So
llcitor on or before the 25th day of No
Vember, 1865, to show cause, II any he
has, why n decree should not be passed
as prayed; or In the alternative by per-
sonal service on said nonresident defend
ant on or before one month before the
25th day Of November, 1855, as provided
for by Article 16 Section 100 of the Code
Of Public General Laws Of Maryland
CLAYTON X. WATKINS
Clerk OF the Circuit Court
Cor Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test
CLAYTON X. WATKINS, Clerk (241)
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27


IS to procure a decree declaring
that the Plaintiff, Ruth D. Har-
riss, be divorced A Mensa ct
Thoro from the Defendant, James
A. Harriss, Jr.
The Bill of Complaint states in
substance that the plaintiff is
resident of Montgomery County,
Maryland, presently residing at
107 Dawson Avenue, Rockville,
Maryland; that she has been a
legal resident of Montgomery
County, Maryland, for approx
mately fourteen months immedi-
ately preceding the filing OF this
Bill of Complaint; that defendant
is a nonresident of the State of
Maryland; that the parties were
married on February 10, 1916 in
Saltville, Virginia; that one child
was born of said marriage, name
ly, Cheryl Janice Harriss, who is
still an infant, and a resident of
Montgomery County, Maryland;
that the defendant has treated the
plaintiff with great cruelty,
harshness and brutality, at times
striking and beating her, and that
several months ago his conduct
became so intolerable that she
was obliged, for the protection
of herself and her child, to cease
cohabitation with her husband
and to establish seperate home
for herself and her child; that
defendant has always failed to
provide a suitable home for the
plaintiff and their child although
defendant is able to obtain per-
manent gainful employment but
refuses to do so; that defendants
cruelty of treatment and failure
to support the plaintiff was suf-
ficient to be an abandonment by
him and iustifies her leaving his
household; that such abandon
ment and desertion by the de-
fendant was without just cause,
excuse or reason, and has con-
tinued uninterruptedly since
about September %, 1854, and is
deliberate and final and that the
separation of the parties is be-
yond any reasonable expectation
of reconciliation; that ever since
the said marriage the plaintiff
has behaved herself as a faithful,
affectionate and chaste wife to-
ward the said James A. Harriss,
Jr. and her entire conduct has al
ways been above reproach.
1t is thereupon this 9th day
of September, 1855, by the Cir
cult Court for Montgomery Coun-
ty, Maryland, ordered that no
tice be given by the insertion of
a copy of this Order in some
newspaper having a general cir
culation in Montgomery County,
Maryland, once a week for four
successive weeks on or before
the 31st day of October, 1855,
warning James A. Harriss, Jr. to
be and appear in this Court by
the 18th day of November, 1855,
to show cause, if any he has,
why a decree should not be pass
ed as prayed.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County,
Maryland
True Copy-Test:
Clayton K. Watkins,
Clerk 154
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
JOHN Il. OXLEY
Attorney at Law
Rockville. Md.
hONhN htCs NAOs
NOTICE TO CREDITORS


NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
Subscriber of Montgomery County, has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery County, in Maryland. Letters
of
CALVIN HARVEY RAY
late of Montgomery County deceased. All
persons having Claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same,
with vouchers thereof, legally authenticated
to the subscriber on or before the 23rd
day of March next: they may otherwise
by law be excluded from all berefit of
said Estate All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under our hand this goth day of
September in the year of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and fifty-five.
EFFTE r. HOBBS
MILDRED c. DALEY
1915 Colegville Road
Silver Spring Md. (55)
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
II. LARCOMBE, Sol.
1922 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.
ORDER NISI

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.
As Court of Equity
In the Matter of the Deed of Trust
From WILLIAM f. RYE and
EDWARD ]. QUIGLEY and
MARY ELINOR QUIGLEY, Trustees
No. 1923 Equity
ORDERED, this 3rd day of October,
AID, 1865, by the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, as a Court of Equity,
ley and Mary Elinor Quigley, Trustees to
Albert S. Corbin and reported in the
above entitled cause, be ratified and con-
firmed, unless cause to the contrary there
of be shown on or before the 31st day
of October next; provided a copy of this
lished In said Montgomery County, once
a week for three successive weeks before
the said 31st day of October, 1855.
The report states the amount of the
sale to be 100000 subject to a first deed
of trust in the sum of $40, ,332. 50.
CLAYTON K. WATKINS .
Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County, Md.
True Copy-Test:
CLAYTON X. WATKINS, Clerk. Gao
j. HENRY MURDOCH
Attorney
Prettyman Building
Rockville, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Subscriber of Montgomery County, has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery County, in Maryland, Letters
of Administration on the personal Estate
of
CHRIS CHRONAkER
late of Montgomery County, deceased. All
persons having Claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same,
with vouchers thereof, legally authenticated
to the subscriber on or before the 23rd
day of March next: they may otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit of
said Estate. All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 2Oth day of
September in the year of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and fifty-five.
CONSTANTINE ]. CHRONAKER
6O33 Broad Street
Washington 16 d. c. (53)
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

Joseph B1ocher, Sol.
Rockville, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as Court of Equity
MARTHA LJ7E SEEFELD
8716 Cameron Street
Silver Spring, Md.
Plaintiff
vs..
ROBERT FRANCIS SEEFELD
1705 @ Street, NV.
. Washington, DC.
Defendant
E,u11ifV No 1S57Q
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

JOHN I. HEISE. JR.
1927 Tyburn Terrace
Bethesda ~, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that the
Subscriber OF Montgomery County has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court Of Mont
gomery County In Maryland. Letters Tes-
tamPniary on the personal Estate Of
WENDELL BERCE
late Of Montgomery County. deceased. All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned To exhibit the
same. with vouchers thereof, legally au-
th'niicnted ~ the subscriber on or before
the i1th day " April next they may
Otherwise By law be- excluded from all
benefit of said Estate Al persons IN
dcbtcd 10 said Estate are requested 10
mnkc immediate payment
Given Under my hand this nth day Of
October I'M the year OF our I-Jfd, one
thousand nine hundred and nfty-five.
LAURA y. BERGE
Exccutrix
9j08 West Stanhope Road
Rock Creek Hills, Md. 32i
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

SLEONARD r. KARDY, Atty.
8tl5 Georgia Avenue,
Silver Spring, Md.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Subscriber Of Montgomery County, has OBJ
tained from the Orphans Court Of Mont
gOmery County, In Maryland, Letters Test
amcntary on the personal Estate Of
EVANGELOS q. PALEOLOGOS
late Of Montgomery County deceased Al
persons having Claims against the deceased
are hereby warned 10 exhibit the same,
with vouchers thereof, legally authcnti-
cated 10 the subscriber on or before the
18th day Of March next: they may other
wise by law be excluded from all benefit
of said Estate All persons indebted 10
said Estate are requested 10 make immcd-
late payment.
Given under my hand this 2lst day Of
September In the year Of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and nfty-fiVc
DESPTNA PALEOLOGOS, EXecutriX
Sl0 Cist Avenue,
Silver Spring, Nd. (7J)
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27
HOWARD LARCOAiBE
Attorney for EXecutrix
1922 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.


NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Subscriber of Montgomery County, has
obtained from the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery County, Maryland Letters Testa-
mentary on the personal Estate of
EARL A. BLUNDON
late of Montgomery County, deceased All
persons having Claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same with vouchers thereof legally au-
thentcated to the subscriber on or before
the 18th day of October next; they may
otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said Estate All persons in
debted to said Estate are requested to
make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
October, in the year of our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and fifty-flve.
DALLAS K. BLUNDON
o5o
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

j. Willard Nails, Jr.
4641 Montgomery Ave.
Bethesda, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND
Sitting as a Court of Equity
RUTH D. HARRISS
107 Dawson Avenue
Rockville, Md.
Plaintiff
VS.
AMES A. HARRISS, JR.
Address Unknown
Defendant
Equity No. 1857
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-10-27

cost of the defaultant purchaser.
JAMES CLARKE MURPHY
JOHN M. CONROY
Trustees
Conroy, Williams and Nylen
By John D. Gilmore, Jr.
Attorney for Trustees 162