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NORTH MANCHESTER NOTES.
On Saturday Prank Fishel, of Ead's
Grove called for a short visit with hie
sister Mrs. Byron Smith.
Harry Trumblee'a addition to his
home is nearly completed, Beveral of
Art Bruce's hands were working on it
most of last week.
That birthday party at Mr. E. K.
l'urvis' mentioned in last weeks Demo
crat was a real surprise to him and
was enjoyed by all present, but it was
not "in honor of the 16th anniversary
of their marriage," bb stated in last
weeks News.
There was a good attendance last
Sunday afternoon at the St. X'aul's
church, and the audience listened with
much interest to Bev. Pratt's discourse
founded on Acts 3—26. Rev. M. T.
BuBhnell, of Bock Prairie, will preach
at our church next Sunday afternoon.
ooqoon.
Mrs. Wm. McArthur died Tuesday
evening about 8 o'clock after a long
illness from the effects of a paralytic
stroke.
Mrs. Walter Cousins and son, Geo.,
of Alden, iowa, have been guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Sheldon during the
past week.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church are making arrange
ments for a bazaar which they will hold
in about a week after Thanksgiving.
Major Warner, a prominent citizen
of Waubeek, and well known through
out the country, haB been adjudged in
sane by the insane commissioners and
taken to Independence for treatment.
Word comes from Clark, S. I)., that
A.F.Green's health continues to fail
very rapidly and his friends feel very
anxious about him. His sister, Mrs.
Hanna, and brother, A. H. Green, left
here Tuesday evening to be with him.
A change of ownership will take
place in one of our business firms in a
few days. Nash & Tucker bave sold
their hardware and grocery store to
Andrew and Wallace Dewoody, who
will take possession as soon as the in
voicing can be completed. With this
change Coggon loses one of its oldest
business men, E. C. Nasb, who has
been in business almost continuously
since the town was started, and who
haB made many staunch friends who
will regret to see him go out of busi
ness. The Dewoody Bros, need no in
troduction to the people of this com
munity, having lived near here all
their life, and each have had experience
enough in business to prove them to be
endowed with good business integrity.
Mr. Tucker will retire from buBineBS
entirely, while Mr. Nash,we understand
will devote bis entire time to insurance
business.—Monitor.
•D'SERSVILLE AND VICINITY.
The Farke farm of 90 acres a few
miles east of Dyersville will be sold at
auction on Monday, November
John IlennekeB, of Petersburg,
wsb here Tuesday and took the train
for Adrian, Rock Valley and other
northwestern points. He will be gone
several weeks.
Mrs. Henry Vorwald, of Dixon Set
tlement, accompanied by her daughter,
Mrs. Henry Wernke, of Earlville, was
visiting her mother at Greeley and sis
ters at Edgewood the past week.
Mrs. H. B. Graves, of Lamont, who
was called here about two weeks ago on
account of the death of her father, the
late Bernard Setting, and has since
been viBiting in this vicinity, returned
to her home Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. C. A. Smith went to Manchester
Friday to
viBit
OUNTY CORRES
PONDENCE.
20th,
J, F. Link haB purchased a carload of
fresh milch cows which he ships to a
dairy-farm near Chicago.
Anton Boeckenstedt, who had rented
his farm and intended to move to town
will probably remain on the farm for
another year.
'Squire Wheeless jiWia?K5toni
her cousins, M!sb Mary
and Geo. Link and on Saturday went
to Cedar Rapids, accompanied by
DELHI.
Father Hanley, of Belmont, Iowa,
was in town Tuesday.
Dr. Dorman and daughter, Eva, of
Manchester, were in town one day last
week.
The W. B. C. sent a box containing
quilts, pillows, fruits, and jellies to the
soldier's home at Marshalltown last
Tuesday.
Laurence Jennings has moved his
family into the Neal house in the west
part of town.
Frank Toomer is attending the sisters
'school in Dyersville.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cook, of Earlville,
visited at Fred Powell's last Tuesday.
Misses Lynch and Pence, of Dela
ware, visited school in town last Thurs
day.
J. W. Swinburne had business in
Arlington last Wednesday.
Mrs. J. P. Holden from Wellman is
-Visiting her mother, Mrs. Beal.
MiBB Fern Latimer, of Manchester, is
spending a week with Miss Ella Hasls.
4-s Mr. Louis Lyons, of Independence
waB in town Friday, contracting to put
', the roof on the two new store buildingB
on Main street.
L. L. Noble, of Strawberry Point, vis
ited his daughter, Mrs. E. B. Porter,
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Grifllth, of Seattle,
Washington, visited at A. Zl House's
wkp*'
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Sarah Swinburne is visiting her
son, John, this week.
Wilson Jackson is in Dubuque serving
as a Grand Juror.
Allie Cummings attended the musi
cal entertainment in Hopkinton Satur
day evening, given by Richard Baxter
Perry, the blind musican from Boston.
Clarence Pierce of Delaware, was in
town Saturday after a load of lumber.
Harry Morris, of Cleveland, Ib visit
ing George Morris east of town.
Mrs Chapel, of Manchester, was in
town canvassing part of last week.
EHLEB.
Alex. Calhoun and Sam Magirl jr., of
Silver Creek, spent Sunday with the
former's brother William of this place.
Frank and Fred Pierce are husking
corn for James Henderson & SonB.
The carpenters are working at
James Patton's this week.
Robert Montgomery is working for
his brother-in law this week.
Miss Martha Patton, in company
with Miss Dolan has opened a dress
making shop in Ryan. Both young
ladies are well and favorably known
here and we wish them the best of
success.
Frank Southerland was a Coggon
caller one day last week.
Wm. Calhoun will sell all of his
property at public auction on Thurs
day of this week.
Bert Moore has iinished working for
Wm. Montgomery.
Andrew Dewoody has moved his
household goods to Coggon.
HABTWICK.
Thus far this fall we have had splen
did weather for harvesting corn.
Furman Bros, sold a bunch of fat
cattle Tuesday.
Mrs. Martha Gantz who has been vis
iting at A. Meister'a returned home
Saturday.
Mrs. K. l-)oolittle and MrB E. R. Stone
of Delhi, visited with friends here Sat
urday.
Mr. an.-| Mrs. Cunningham, of Monti
cello, were guests at the L. Loban home
last week.
Those from here who attended the
silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
White at Delhi were, the Mesdames
CharleB, George and Cynthia Furman
and the Misses Fronie and Fern Fur
man.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Porter and son,
John visited friends here the Qrst of
this week.
Mr. Stanberry is very sick at this
writing.
Mr. Pel ton has bad a new porch
built on to bis residence.
We hear that a chicken thief recently
robbed Mrs. BartBChe of most of her
poultry. Too bad that the rascal has
not been caught.
Listen, for wedding belle that will
soon ring in Hartwick.
Look out for poultry thieves, they
visited Mrs. Sutton's hennery recently
and Btole several of her turkeyB.
Bay Meister, M. Smith and R. An
drews and son were MancheBtef-WCfeffa
the fore part^tJHg-V^ek.
iSfef Meister was over at Rocky
ook Wednesday. Wonder what at
tracts him there bo often? Hey John
ex
ecutorjjfjjjjk ubluie of the late Edwin
Bam, of North Fork township, was
in the city laBt Monday looking after
the affairs of the said estate.
J. H. Lammere, of Petersburg, had
his legs badly hurt a few days ago by
being caught between his threshing
machine^wbile moving the same,
EARLVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sharpe went to
Manchester Friday where they will visit
their daughter, Mrs. Royal Reeder.
J. L. Allison, of Manchester was a
business visitor here Wednesday.
Miss Kate Maclay, of Lancaster, Wis.
iB visiting her sister, Mrs. H. G. Millen.
Hunt Bros were in Cedar RapidB on
business Thursday.
J. W. Coe, of Cedar Rapids was in
town Thursday morning.
The ladies of the M. JS. church served
dinner and supper at the I. O. O. F.
ball on election day and cleared 360.
Dennis Holdren returned from Rice
ville Tuesday with his son Dick who
is recovering from a severe attack of
typhoid fever.
Chas. Stnehle has moved his house
hold
goodB
MiBB
Mary, where they spent Sunday with
their friends, Mr. and Mrs. H.Boettcher
and family.
Dennis Holdren, of Earlville, wbb In
town Tuesday afternoon and had with
with him his son who has been living
at Riceville, this state. The young
man has been quite ill the past few
weeks with typhoid fever and is just re
covering. He is still in a very weak
condition and looks almost like a skele
ton.—Dyeraville PaperB.
into part of the Frank South
property.
John Goldsmith, Jr., and wife are
visiting his parents and friends here.
Invitations are out for the K. P.
Ball and Banquet which will take place
on Wednesday evening, Nov. 22.
John Breckon, of Rock Prairie was
in town on business Tuesday.
The board of trustees for Oneida
township settled with the various Road
Supervisors on Monday.
A son of Daniel Raforth and family
arrived here Thursday from Sprague,
Washington, where they have re
sided for several years. They were
accompanied ty Mrs. Brown a daugh
ter of .John Ham. They will remain
here during the coming winter.
Miss Belle Whipple, of Edgewood,
viBited
her
siBter,
Miss Laura Whipple
over Sunday.
Caro Millen viBited her parentB over
Sunday.
A party was given at the borne of
John CruiBe. Jr., north of town Friday
evening in honor of Miss Mattie. About
twenty-Qve students ot the high school
were present.
MrB. Frank Powell is visiting her
sister near Monticello this week.
David Richardson, wife and daugh
ter are visiting a sister of Mrs. Richard
son near Freeport, 111.
C. R. Fishtemeir is at home for a
short time from Alden, la., where be
has been working In a creamery.
Friday, November 10, being the anni
versary of ten years of wedded life of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Long, a number of
their friends and relatives of Delaware
together with their friends in Earl
ville thought best to observe it by sur
prising them which they did. A boun
teous dinner was provided and the
guestB on departing left substantial
presents to remind Mr. and Mrs. Long
of the happy event.
W. I, Millen and family spent Sunday
at Epworth visiting with Prof. C. G
Dake.
The Congregational church will hold
their annual fair in the city hail next
Saturday.
Rev, John Klaus conducted services
'•sJ&f'
ill!'"",
in the M. E. church Sunday morning.
A son of R, Aubrey, of Oelwein, has
been visiting his father here the past
week.
Wm. Hoag, of Greeley, was a busi
ness visitor here Thursday. segs
Y, M. O. A. Notes.
Last Sunday was observed as the day
of prayer by associations all over the
world and the local association ob
served it in a fitting manner. Rev Ger
rit Snyder, of Pana, Illinois, delivered
the address in the afternoon and made
a strong appeal to young men to lead a
christian life. A collection was taken
for the international committee of the
Y.M. C. A.
Basket ball is again becoming popu
lar in the association. A team will
soon be put in the field which will be
ready to compete with different teams
in the state. There will be at least
four teams organized here to play a
series of games for the championship
of the association. Correspondence is
now being carried on, arranging games
for the coming season and Fayette will
probably play here on the 8th of
December.
A business men's gymnasium class is
being organized and will meet Tuesday
and Friday evenings at eight o'clock.
It is especially for recreation for men
who are shut up In stores and shops all
day. No dilllcult work will be attempt
ed and only light exercise given.
Anew boys class will soon be organ
ized which will receive boys between
eight and ten years of age. They will
be given Tuesday from 4 to 5:30 p. m.
and Saturday from 9 to 10 a. m„ for
gymnasium work.
Next Sundays meeting will be led by
Supt. L. T. Eaton.
A men's bible class has been organ
ized and will meet at the close of the
men's meeting each Sunday afternoon,
and will be led by Melvin Yoran.
A class in vocal music will soon be
organized to which all members are in
vited to join. It will be conducted by
Miss Lois Kennedy, and will meet at
her home each Thursday evening after
prayer meeting.
HOPKINTON.
Miss Nellie Richardson returned Mon
day from a month's visit with friends
at Postville.
Miss Margaret Cramer, of Castle
Grove, Bpent Sunday at the home of J.
I5. Cramer.
Mrs. J. T. Williamson has been visit
ing friends at Manchester and Indepen
dence during the past week.
Miss Aylo Thorpe entertained a
number of students at her home on
Main
Btreet
last Monday night.
Richard Cook, of North Fork, took
tne train here Tuesday evening for
Custer county, Nebraska, where he will
spend some time.
Wm. Morgan and wife, of Blooming
ton, Neb., arrived here to visit their
sons, C. C. Morgan and J. D. Morgan.
This is their first visit here in fifteen
years.
While working in Wm. Keith's saw
mill one day last week, Bert Harris in
some way got his foot onto the saw and
was cut quite badly. He now moves
about with crutches.
The Lenox Reserves have scheduled
a game of foot ball to be played at Du
buque with the Y. M. C. A. team of
that city' on Thanksgiving day. The
Reserves are playing good foot ball and
will stand a good show.
^"f^^-MSrfftrfeturned on last Sat
iicSSy night from Mississippi where he
went last spring. He spent a couple of
weeks in Chicago before arriving here.
He sayB that the Bouth has no attrac
tion for him and he will hereafter re
main In a more temperate climate.
However, be has not announced other
future intentions.—Leader.
LAMONT.
Mrs. Frances Franks was a Manches
ter visitor last week.
Mrs. Griese, of Rock Rapids visited at
the home of her sisters, Mesdames
Kreuessel and Ehrke, last week.
The Warren Literary society will
meet November 17, with Mrs. Ella
Brady.
Miss Merkyl, of Edgewood is visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Claude
Eaton.
Attorney Eastman, of Independence,
was in town Wednesday, on business.
Mrs. M. P. Sager visited in Fayette
last week.
Mrs. Grace A. Benedict viBited in
Stanley last week.
Mrs. J. E. Stimpson, of Stanley was
in Lamont Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Foster is visiting at the
home of her mother in 111.
Claude Eaton has moved into the
Israel Wing bouse.
Mr, and Mrs. Ira Hutton visited in
Greeley several days last week.
Mrs. McCormack and daughter,
Mable, of Oelwein, are visiting in La
mont.
Miss Whitney, of Worth, Arkansas,
is viBiting her grandmother and other
relatives in Lamont.
George Wbeeler Bhipped a load of
cattle from here Thursday to the south
ern part of the state.
Mrs. 1'eet and daughter, Flora, went
to Edgewood Wednesday to make "an
extended visit.
Mrs. 11. E. Furman and son, Claude
of Edgewood visited in the home of
Mrs. Eckert last week
1'. C. Arildson came over from Edge
wood Tuesday to attend the Western
Star entertainment.
ROOK PRAIRIE.
Mr. and Mrs. WattBon Childs return
ed from their extended visit to relatives
in Minnesota, and report a pleasant
time, but Mr. Childs thinks that Dela
ware county, and Iowa, in particular is
good enough for him.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Long got up a surprise on tbem
last Friday the 10th inst. it being their
tenth wedding anniversary. They were
the recipients of a handsome set of
dishes, a silver cracker dish and a
quantity of tin ware. Those from thiB
vicinity were Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Long
uncle of groom, Mr. and Mrs. Gene
Long, parents of the groom, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Pelton and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Madden, of Manchester, and Mr
and Mrs. A. S. Coon. All report'a most
enjoyable time.
Mr. and Mrs. McGregor, of Nebraska,
bave oeen enjoying a visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Childs, south of
Manchester for the past two weeks and
were the gueBts of Mr.and Mrs.Wattson
Childs Friday and Saturday.
Many of the bett toman la thtM
parts are through picking corn and by
another week the harvest will be done
for this year.
The beautiful snow was about an
inch deep Sunday morning.
Mr. R. Smith sold part of his fine
drove of sheep one day last week to a
man at Independence, the considera
tion being four dollars and seventyflve
cents per head.
Some of the farmers that are through
with their corn are trying to plow, but
its pretty dry.
GREELEY.
James Wlnnard is able to be out
again.
The ladies of the Methodist church
cleared 3107 at their fair.
The election passed off quietly, tbc
vote being light.
Clint Kleckner is attending school at
Monroe Wis.
Jobn Davis, of Ohio, 1b viBiting his
brother here.
Every seat in the high school room iB
occupied.
The Univernalist ladies will give
supper at the church on Saturday uven
ing Nov. 18th, from 5:30 p. m. until all
are served.
L. G. Clute has returned from the
Omaha exposition, expect be is loaded
with honors. It takes him to boom
Delaware county.
Frank Vaughn has aocepted
a position
with the D. M. Osborn Company, and
will start wojk next week. He will
have charge of the territory north and
west of Minneapolis, and will make his
headquarters in that city.—Home Press
About one hundred young ladies ami
children will take part in the Mer
chant's Carnival. Music, Marches,
DriliB,
Tableaux and many specialist
will be given.
Pox Brothers' Mystic World.
Thursday evening at the opera housi
Fox Brothers' "Mystic World" was
presented to a good sized audience
This was the first appearance of the
company on the road and considerinp
this and the fact that they were not
able to use but a portion of their effect
they gave a very creditable perform
ance. There was some excellent sing
ing and dancing and the mysterious-,
scenery waB a source of a great deal ol
laughter. Fox Brothers in the panto
mime were very good and kept thi
audience In a constant uproar. The)
have the material for the best panto
mime on the road and Fox Brothert
with their experience will surely maki
a winner of the enterprise. Should
they return to Marengo they will bi
greeted by a larger crowd than od
Thursday night.—Marengo, Illinois
Republican. We are informed that
this company carries a car load of
special Bcenery. They show in
REFEREES' SA1.EOF REAL ESTATE,
Br virtue of an ordnr of sals directed to tin
unilerBlKbed referees, Issued by tlie clerk of tin
District Court of Delaware County, Iowa, ou i,
decree obtained tn said Court on the loth da\
of October, IK®, In favor of the plaintiffs, Sara)
K. Kenney, et ol*, and aRainst James K. Kenny
et ah, defendants, for the partition of the roa
estate described In plaintiffs' petition, we will on
the 22nd day of November, 1899. at 10 o'clock
a. m„ be at the ofllce of the Bowle\
House, In KarlvUle, Bald County, anil
then and there receive bids and, it
same are satisfactory, sell the following des
cribed real estate helongire to the heirs of tilt
late Thomas Kenny' In Delaware County, Iowa,
to-wlt, The Kast half (H) of the Northwest
quarter fHl of section ulne [91 the Northeast
quarter [H] of section nine [Dj except one half
(H) acre in the Northeast corner thereof: the
JosluaG Slmpson.Ada
Couslns.Thomas Law
ton una Newton Law
ton, plulntiffs,
vs
Mrs William N. Hum
bleton, Isaac Douglas*,
Inez Elizabeth flrcstncr
Mary Ellen Dewoody,
I nes ChlKDer.Inez
Chist-
OKIG1NAL NOTICE
ner, Mary Dewoody. Jo
sina Simpson, and The
Unknown Claimants of
the North fractional half
of the Northwest quar
ter Section One,
Township Eighty six,
North Range six West
or the wail P. M., and
the Southwest quarter
of Section Thirty six,
Township Elghtyseven.
North Runge Six, West
of the fifth P. M.
defendants.
*ro
said defendants:—
You and each of you are hereby notified that
there is now on llle in the offlce of the Clerk of
tho District Court of Delaware county, Iowa,
the petition of tho above named plaintiffs claim
ing that they are the absolute owners In foo of
the real estate above described and alleging:
l'h it William N Hambliiton was an unmar
ried man on October 13,1808. at the time he ex
ecuted and delivered to Charles Wheeler a war
rantee deed of the North fractional half (H) of
tho Northwest quarter (k) of section one (3),
Township Eighty six (86)North Range Six (6)
West of the Fifth P. M., In Linn county, Iowa,
That the debt secured by a mortgage on said
real estate made and executed on tho 10th day
of November. 18M by Jobn Glade to Isaac
Douglass, and which mortage Is recorded in
Liber 10 on page 91 In the recorder's otllce of
said Linn County, has been paid and that said
mortgage should be satisfied of record.
That one, Isaac Douglass, was on the 10th
day of November, i860, the owner of #ald real
estate and on that day conveyed the same by
warrantee deed to on\ John Glade. That said
Douglass was at tho date of said conveyance,
as petitioners aro informed and believe, an un
married man that If he was then married, the
name and residence of his wife and the resi
dence of her heirs, if she has dee- ascd, are un
known to plaintiffs.
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Opera House in this place next Thurs
day evening, the 16th, inst. Prices 25.
35 and 50 cents.
All the leading business firms of thi
city will be represented at the Mer
chants Carnival, Wednesday evening,
November 15
th.
[l'S] the Southwest Qtlai
of the Northeast quarter of Sectloii
Sixteen [IC1 all in Township Eighty eight [881
fNorth ForK] N. Range 3 West of tne 5th 1\ M.
Also Lots Seven [7] and Eight (8) in Block
Thirty eight T88] in Karlville, eald Couuty
Terms of sale, cash.
Dated at Manchester, Iowa, this 8th day ol
November, 189U.
W. H. Nonius,
H, F.
Ah.vodd,
18, 1
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Referees
E. M. Carr,
In the District Court of Iowa, In and for
Delaware County, December Term
A. D., 1899.
Newton Lawton, as")
guardian I Samuel
Lawton.
IWMIIIIIMMWHMWIINHHWHIIIWIM
The Century
MAGAZINE
in ipoo
id
That one, Alexander Benohoter, was on the
1st day of May,'.805, tne owner lni fee of ibo
southwest
except two 19] acres and sixty four [R4] rods In
the southwest corner thereof. That by tho will
of said Benschoter, his daughters, the d«?fon-l
ints, Inez Elizabeth Crestner and M«ry Ellon
Dewoody, on said 1st day of May, 1805, became
the owners in fee of said real estate, subject to
the support therefrom of their grandmother,
Diena Bensohoter. That said Diena Benscho
ter has since deceased, and before her death
she quit claimed ber interest In the said real
estate to said Inez Elizabeth Crestner and Mary
Ellen Dewoody, who on the 8rd day of Octobor,
1877. duly conveyed same to Mallmfa Lawton.
That the mortgage on said last described
pr«mfso#, made by Byron Lawton to Maiindu
Lawton and recorded in book 0 of Mortgages on
page 212 In recorder's ofllce of said Delaware
county, has been satisfied and should bo releas
ed ot record.
That the pluintiffs and those under whom
they claim title now are, and for inore than ton
years last past have been, in continued, actual,
open, adverse, exclusive, visible, and notorious
possession of all of the real estate hereinbefore
described, and that abstracts of the title to
said real estate are attached to plaintiffs said
petition.
And praying that the title and estate of the
plaintiffs in and to all of tho real estate herein
before described, bo established against tho
defendants and all persons claiming by,through
or under them, or ell her of them, and all un
known claimants to same, be barred and for
ever estopped from having or claiming any
right or title adverse to the plaintiffs, or either
of them, in and to said premises or uny pari
thereof: that the tttl** to all of said real estate
be quieted in plaintiffs, and for such other and
further rollef as may bo deemed equitanle in
the premises.
And that unless you appear and answer or
plead thereto on or before noon of the lind day
of the next term, being the December, 18J9,
term of said court, which will commence at
Manchester on the 25 day of December, law.
default will be entered against you and judg
ment and decree rendered thereon
by
law.
as
provided
Dated this 7th day of November, AD law.
BRONSOM & CARR.
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Upon reading the foregoing Notice, the same
Is heroby approved, and It is heroby orderrd that
it be published for six 18] consecutive weeks In
the Manchester Democrat, a weekly newspaper
published In Delaware county, Iowa.
Manchester, Iowa, November 7^1800.
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Notice of Referees' Sale.
1
By virtue of an order of sale directed to tho
nudcrslgned referees from the Clerk of t»io Dis
trict court of Iowa In and for Delaware eountv,
on judgment obtained In said court ou the will
day of Octobor, 189m, in favor of Leon H. Taylor,
plaintiff, iind against Joshua McCaU,
Heasley, Ncllio Mc-
lllh Mol'ull XIn
Alfred NcCall, Lue
Kim, Nora McCaU, Khijui
rac«.tui, wary jyic-
Oall, Jesse McCall, Josoph MeCall, Fred Mc
Cal.UuKhMcGail, Kuiph McCall. Roy Mc
CallAlvin McCall. Vina McOall. Mlna Kolgle.
Snyder, H, V. Snyder, Ralph A.
Snyderaud
Alfred M.Snyder as defendants, for tlie parti
tion or the real estate named and described In
the said pialntlff's petition, wo will on the 2nd
day of December, 18»», offer for sale to the high
est bidder tho following described real estate,
to-wlt: Lot sixteen Og) of the subdivision of
part of the north half (4) of the southeast quar
ter (H) and the south half of the northeast
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