South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-06-11
Hampshire County Court.

Court began June 1st--present JAS
Sheetz. Esq, President. .. +. Heironi-
mus and ID. Mytinger, Esq'rs., Justices.
The estate accounts of ). ID. Brady
and Frederick Carder were confirmed
and ordered to be recorded.
The wills OF Anne Mclaughlin, Tho.
mas r. Largent, George Park and ,Iere-
miah Monre. were proved and ordered
TO be recorded.
John and Benjamin Monroe, qualified
as Executors of Jerre. Monroe.
License was granted VIM. Barrett. III.
Nj. High. Mary j. Albin. John A. Smith.
X. r.. Moorehead, j. w. Shouse and VIM.
H. Sale, to keep hotels. and also to VIM.
III. Sale to sell liquors.
Rev. ID. B. Winstead was authorized
to celebrate marriages.
settlements of the estate accounts of
Jacob Ullery, Eli Beall, Robert Cum.
Minis and Solomon Groves, were presen.
ted and ordered to lie.
Leave was given to erect n gate across
the road from the Mouth of Little Canon
TO Okonoko, near the line between Rus
sell & Hass, at the cost ofthe petitioners
Granville Shoemaker, surveyor, was
authorized TO eXpend 500 on the road
from Mill Creek TO Patterson's Creek.
Upon the petition Of one hundred and
five voters of Mill Greek District il was
ordered and ordained, that the order and
ordinance made and entered at the last
January term Of this Court whereby the
provisions Of an act OF the Legislature
entitled AN act making it unlawful for
hogs TO run 1T large, &c. approved A.
pril LIST, 1873, were extended and appli.
ed To and directed to be enforced i'm the
Districts of Mill Creek, Romney and
Springfield, of this county, from and af
ter the lst day Of March, 1875, be re-
scinded, so far as the same is applicable
TO or affects Mill Creek District, and ac :
cordingly said order and ordinance of
said last January term is declared mop.
erative and OF no effect in said Mill
Creek District
James III. Powell, Alex. Monroe and
Frank Ewers, or any two of them, were
ordered TO view and report on propos-
ell road from Ebenezer Church TO near
Haines' Mill.
James Parsons, Alexander Sanders.
and Isaac r. Barnes, or any two of them,
were ordered TO view and report on pro.
posed alteration in the Little Capon road
from Emmarts Mill TO Jas. Patterson's.
a Report OF Commissioners on the
road from Capon Bridge to the Hardy
line was returned and the land owners
ordered to he summoned.
Henry Eerkhimer was appointed sur
veyor of roads in place of 5. r. Gray;
Jere. iliett in place OF Wesley Smith :;
VIM. Mcbride in place OF Joseph Moore :;
Silas Haines in place Of Philip Shan
hotter; James Moreland, of George, in
place of l.. Ginneyan; Samuel Burket
in place of John Canoe; William OIutt
in place of Lewis Hawkins.
Isaac Parsons, John L. Vance, George
Smith. solomon Smith, William Inskeep.
Lee Inskcep, Carrot Parsons and John
ID. Parsons. were ordered TO work here
after on the road from Middleton Lewis
to Isaac Parsons.
Robert White, Tobias Mytinger, Isaac
I. Brady, John G. Iieiskcll, and G. s.
White, were appointed Committee to
report to the Court at its next term, as
to what repairs are pecessary for the
Court with plan, specifications,
and probable cost.
a large amount of private business at
law and in chancery was done and Court
adjourned ON June 3rd.
c. S. WHITE, Clerk.