Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1895-01-25
Retirement of Judge Vinson.

In the Circuit Court, on Monday last, Mr..
Anderson, in beautiful speech, presented
to the Court the minute lately adopted by
the Bar upon Judge Wilson'S retirement
Messrs. James b. Henderson and Guion
Miller seconded Mr. Auderson's motion to
have the testimonial spread upon the min.
utes Of the Court. In passing the order
Chief Judge McSherry paid high tribute
to Judge Wilson's merit as a judge and
man The following is the minute adopted
by the Bar of this county:
At meeting of the members of the Bar
OF Montgomery county, held on Tuesday
the fifteenth day of January 1895, the fol.
lowing minute was adopted, and the chair.
man of the meeting was instructed to pre-
sent the same 10 the Circuit Court at the en-.
suing January Term, and request that it be
entered upon the minutes of the Court and
that the Clerk be directed to transmit
copy thereof, under the seal of the Court, to
Judge Vinson;
In view of the retirement from the Bench
OF the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Maryland
of the Honorable John I. Vinson, by reason
of the Constitutional Limitation of age, the
members of the Bar of Montgomery county
desire to place upon the minutes of the Court
lasting testimonial OF their appreciation o {
his services as a Judge.
Ia far reaching and enduring influence,
the office Of Judge is second to none in the
land, and it has suffered no detriment by
Judge Wilson's incumbency. Elected by
the people in the Autumn oil the year 1889,
he has presided in the Courts of Frederick
and Montgomery counties for twelve years
with dignity, courtesy, impartiality, ability
q nd n n a Uaryipn int itU ha,
shown a true estimate OF the high office he
so wOrthily filled, and established Just
claim to the thanks and good will of the
lawyer and the citizen.
We regret the severance of the pleasant
official relations which existed for so many
years. In his retirement, we wish for Judge
Ninson long years and prosperity, and the
respect and veneration which are the high.
est reward--the browning achievement--of
a well-spent life.
Business in the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted in
the Orphans Court:
Letters of administration en- the personal
estates of the following decedents were
granted as follows On Franklin S. King,
deceased, to Somerset II. Williams, bond
5000; on joseph E. Wetherald to Samuel
b. Wetherald, bond 5000; on James M.
Waters to Z. Maccubbin Waters, bond 49,.
800
Martha L. Downs, administrative of VIM.
Il Downs, deceased, filed inventory of per
sonal estate of said deceased and was granted
an order to sell the same
Eliza 5. Miller, executrix OF William b.
Miller, filed inventory of personal estate of
said deceased.
Marcellus EtchisOn, administrator of John
II. Clagett, deceased, filed list of sales of
personal estate of said deceased.
Winfield s Magruder guardian to Chas.
McCrossin, was granted authority to expend
part of his said wards principal.
Circuit Court The January Term of
the Circuit Court commenced here on Mon
day last, Judges McSherry and Lynch on
the Bench The following cases have been
considered by the Court:
In the case OF Charles Kohhoss VS.. Mabel
Kohlhoss argument was heard on a motion
for almeny and counsel fees. Decision not
yet rendered
In the case of James H. Lee VS. NJ Tregor
~ Co., a motion for the return of goods to
Tregor & Co was argued. The Court or
dered that the goods be returned to Tregor
d Co, they filing bond in the sum of
$3.50 The bond was flied and the goods