The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-01-13
County Court ProceedtnSs...
January Term.


Court House on Monday, January
lst with A.-N. Brown President, and
Shelby Z. Barker and Geo. w. Laish.
ley Commissioners.
ADMINISTRATORS.
The following administrators were
appointed and qualified according to
law in the Clerks office, since the
last regular session Of the court, and
there being no objections, their APP
pointment WAS confirmed by the
court, viz:
The estate Of Henry +. Dorsey was
committed to George w. McVicker,
Sheriff Of Monongalia county, for ad-
ministration.
James T. McClaskey was appointed
administrator Of the personal estate
of Joshua Mayfield deceased
The estate of Nancy Beall was
committed to Geo. w. McVicker,
Sheriff, for administration.
John Core was appointed admins
traitor Of the estate OF James Bar
racknian dec u.
Zimri Ammons was appointed ad-
ministrator of the personal estate of
William Ii. Jones decd.
Ellis p. Lantz appeared before the
court and on his motion he was APP
pointed administrator Of the personal
estate Of William Lantz decd, hav
ing first taken the oath and given
the bond required by law.
John l.. Barr, haying taken the
oath and given the bond required by
law, was appointed administrator of
the personal estate Of Brice Taught.
EXECUTORS.
On the 18th day Of December
Adelia Cobun appeared before the
Clerk of the county court in his office,
and qualified rs executrix of the last
will and testament Of William S.
Cobun decd.
Franklin r. Sinclair appeared be-
fore court and qualified as executor
of the last will and testament of
Phebe Cover decd, by taking the
oath and giving the bond required
by law.
COUNTY INFIRMARY.
w. T. Barker was appointed agent
to take charge of the County Inflrm-
airy for one year, from April next,
on condition that he give the proper
bond and comply with the conditions
imposed by the court.
In answer to petition filled at
the last regular session Of this court,
Franklin r. Sinclair appeared in
court, produced the last will and tes-
lament of Phebe Cover decd, and
offered the same for probate. All
orders of publication having been
made, and all processes duly served,
the will was proved by the subscrib-
ing witnesses and probated.
William A. Watts named as exc
cutor filed his petition for the pro-
bate Of the last will and testament
of Jane NJ. Watts decd. 1t was or
dcred that the necessary order OF
publication be made, and that proper
process issue against parties in
terested returnable on the first day
of the next term Of this court.
Priscilla Henry and others filed
their petition for the probate
of the last will and testament
of Nathan Henry deceased. 1t was
ordered that the necessary order of
publication be made and that proper
process issue against the parties
resident, interested, returnable on
the first day of the next regular SEES
sion of this court.
SETTLEMENTS WITH FIDUCIARIEs.
The following settlements with
fiducaries, having been filed in the
clerks office of this court, were
brought into court on Thursday, Jan
uary 4th, and confirmed:
With James Houston, guardian of
William Houston, Maria l.. Houston,
John o. Houston and Mary A. Hous-
ton; with Asa Tenant guardian Of
Emaline Tenant; with Asa Ten
nant administrator Of Nimrod A.
Tenant, decd; with John X. Bar
rackman, guardian of Leora Camp
bell, now Furman; with Adam l..
Nye, administrator Of William Car
roll, decd; and with John X. Bar
rackman, guardian Of Alba Camp
bell.
The following settlements were con-
firmed on the 9TH:
With James Evans and Elihu
Ridgway, administrators of the per-
sonal estate of Joel Ridgway decd;
and with Ann M. Dorsey and Fred
erick M.Patton, executors Of the will
of George w. Dorsey decd.
ROAD SURVEYORS.
John w. Higgins was appointed
surveyor of roads in precinct No. 7,
Cass district, in place of John L.
Jones resigned.
VOTING PLACES.
On the petition of more than twenty
voters of Union district an additional
place of voting was established at
Stewartstown.
On the petition of more than twenty
voters of Battelle district an addi-
tional voting place Was established
at Tuttle's Store.
On the petition of twenty voters of
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