The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1877-09-18

Orphans and Argument Court held on
Tuesday 18th inst, and continued until
noon on Thursday 18th inst, with the
Hon. B. f. Junkin President Judge and
the Associates, Hons. Jno. A. Baker and
Jno. Bear, on the Bench.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A decree of divorce was granted in the case
of Elijah Wingert, libellant, VS.. Addie Wing
ert, respondent.
Joseph Bowers, an applicant for the benefit
of the Insolvent laws of this Commonwealth,
received his final discharge.
In the case of Reeder VS.. Williamson, new
trial was refused on condition that Plaintiff
accept a judgment for S1S5.30 otherwise new
trial granted.
In the case of Burtnett We. Rinesmith new
trial was granted.
A decree was made authorising and enpow-
ering the M. E. Church, in Bloomfield to bor-
row the sum of $500, and execute q mortgage
for security to the lender.
The case of John Raynard's use, VS.. H. f.
Drawbaugh and Aaron Egolf terre tenant was
an application on the part of Defendants to
have Judgment opened and they let into de-
fense. AS Judge Junkin was formerly con-
cerned as counsel, Judge Bucher heard the
Argument and made the rule for the opening
of the judgment absolute and directed 1t to be
put down for trial at the January term. At the
August term jury was drawn for the purpose
of disposing of three cases on the civil list
The Jurors all answered to their names when
called, except Jos. Sadler, of Marysville, who,
on account OF sickness, could not attend, and it
was agreed by all parties that the cases should
be tried before the eleven jurors present. The
first of these cases was that of Daniel Etter vs.
Jno. HartZell, deft., and Geo. W. linn and
| Jno. X. Eichel, Ex'rs of Geo. l.. Geibel, Gar
nishees. This case was settled by the parties.
| The second case was that of A. w. Donald
son VS.. Caroline Duncan. This was a judg-
ment opened and the defense was a total want
of consideration. Verdict for Defendant
| Sponsler and Smiley for Plaintiff, Potter and
Barnett for Defendant.
The last case was Mollie Keagy VS.. the Ad-
ministrators of Chas. Vandereau, decd. Plff.
was the widow of Chas. Vandereau and this
action was brought to recover different sums
of money loaned TO her former husband in his
lifetime. Verdict for Plff. for STA 6S2S.
QUARTER SESSIONS.
In the case of the Com. VS.. E. X. Bit ting,
Samuel E. Albright and John Sheafferin which
Defts. were convicted of larceny at the last
Court motion was made for a new trial. In
the meantime the two first named had been
taken out of jail on their recognizances, but
| falling to appear, their recogniEances were
forfeited, afterwards however, they were res
| pited until the first day of Oct. term. If the
parties do not then appear their sureties will
be compelled to pay the amount for which their
| recognizances were given.
In the case of the Com. VS.. w. W. Farms
| worth new trial was refused and Deft. being
| unable to pay costs, bid farewell for time to
| his old constituency and accompanied Sheriff
| Williamson to the stone jug where he will re-
main guest of the County for the present.
The business of the Court having been
mainly disposed of it was adjourned until the
| Gath inst.
ORPHANS COURT
| Widolo'S Apprdisemsnts Confirmed.
i. Salome Young widow OF Jacob Young.
2. Julia A. McClintock widow Of William Nc
| ClintOck.
8. Mrs. Ezra wilt widow of George Wilt.
| 4. LaYinia Green widow of Socrates Green
5. Catharine Wentz widow Of Solomon Wentz
g. Margaret Reisinger widow OF Nicholas Reis.
| niger.
| Z. Ann Grubb widow of John A. Grubb.
3. Elizabeth Scott widow OF William Scott.
9: Hannah Fickes widow OF Abraham Fickes
Kerr. ""
II. Catharine stambaugh widow OF John STAN.
baugh.
| GUARDIAN APPOINTMENTS.
!. Sylvester X. Baltosser, Guardian OF minor
children OF Jos. d. Smith
2. Thos; Pennel Guardian Of minor child Of
! Silas K. Potter
TRUSTEES APPOINTED.
| /: Wilson Mckee. Trustee OF Amsnda Matoc's
widow OF Thos Matock.
SALES OF REAL ESTATE CONFIRMED.
l. John Adams, decd, House and lot at Rope
! Ferry near Mllerstown, sold TO Thos Halnes for
| Sllz.1o ana Hotel stand In IckesbuTg to Oscar
Espy for Nathaniel Adams, one OF the Admins
4 John FhersnIe dao,d Var,, a., xuhoo.a.,.