Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-01-28
PROBATE COURT.

The first term OF the probate and In
solvency courts 70 be holden In the new
buildings Was held on Tuesday and
Wednesday OF last week.
There was an unusually large attend
snce. and much business was done
The estates OF three % the leadin z
business men OF the county for many
wears past we're entered. They were
those OF David r. Hastings, late Of FRYE
burg. James T.. Hutchius, late Of Lowell,
and Charles 4. kimball, late OF Rumiord.
Wills filed AZ this court were those Of
Chas. A. kimball OF Rumford. Charles
Merrill OF Buckfeld. David K. Hastings
OF Fryeburg, Susan Whitman Of Green
wood. and Merritt z. Clay Of STOW.
\ petition for the appointment II an
administrator of the estate Of Moses
Thomes. late II Canton, Was flied.
Edwin ;. Hutehins was appointed Sd-
ministratOr Of the estate of James T..
Hutchins Of Lowell. and Tilson b. Burk
Of the estate Of Polly Holt, late Of Han
over.
The wills proved were those OF Frank
c. Lord. Fryeburg, ROsSmOnd Lord ex-
ecutrix: Axel W. FOgg Canton, Laura
=. FOgg execUtrix. Lucretia CushmAn.
Paris. no appointment; ordered record
ed. Nehemiah d. Faunee, oxford, Ed
ward T. FaUnce executor. The will Of
Daniel Holt Of Greenwood was also al
lowed. and William A. Holt appointed
executor.
Distribution was ordered in the estate
Of Rinaldo Monk OF Buckfield, aud Elias
II. LoveiOy Of Peru.
Accounts were settled and allowed 10
the estates Of Augustine II. Greene,
minor. Hiram Mary +. Morgan, insane,
Greenwood; Lydia A. Lord, Porter !;
George Fitch, Hiram; Lorenzo ID.
Hobbs, Norway; James VI. DeMerritt,
Peru: Arthur ;. Poitle, Denmark /;
Mary l.. johnson, Fryeburg, and Renal
DO Monk Of Buckfield.
Accounts were filed IN the estates Of
Alonzo Benson, Dixield; Timothy ;.
Stearns. Norway; Matilda Wood, Buck
field; Geo. l.. Sawyer, ward, Oxford !;
Leon l.. Bean et ais, wards, Bethel, and
Frederick A. Clark Of Bethel.
The widow Of Fred q. Haines, late OF
Bethel. filed her petition for allowance.
A petition for hearing on estate Of
Philbrick A. Bradley. late Of Fryeburg.
ItlaStfS " SV4i4tfA a. tNAcA As@ANc S0A, was
filed.
Petitions for license TO sell real estate
were filed in the estates OF Chas. Il.
Marston, AndOyer, Mary l.. Reald,
Lowell, Alonzo y. Record OF Buekfeld,
and Herman u. Wilson, Woodstock.
Mile VI. Cole % Bethel petitions TO
have her name changed 10 Mile VI.
Holt.
Inventories were returned in the es-
tates Of Hattie J. Clark et ais, wards,
Bethel; Margaret Morse, Norway; Solo
mon WinslOw, Buckield; Eliza Long
lev. Paris; Ann Z. Davis, Denmark;
Elbridge Forbes, Paris; Mary L. Head,
Lowell; Susan Harmon, Canton; Francis
e. Richards, Oxford, Moses Yates,
Greenwood; and Olivia G.. Andrews,
Paris.
Action on petition 10 sell real estate
Of estate Of James Hamilton Was deferred
over one month.
Licenses 10 sell real estate were grant
ed in the estates Of Dolly b. smith,
Bethel, Holman W. Monk et al, Buck
field, and stephen Pottle OF Norway.
On petition Of Richard +. himball and
wife OF Norway permission 20 adopt
Harlan Etheridge Bennett, and 10
change his name 70 Harlan Etheridge
kimball, was granted.
Petitions for commissioners on exor-
bitant claims were filed in the estates of
Eben j. Pottle Of Norway, and Moses
Yates Of Greenwood.
Commission on exorbitant claim re-
turned in estate Of Daniel Holt of Nor
way.
The estate Of Charles T.. Msrston OF
Andoyer was rendered insolvent, and
OlcOtt b. Poor and Fred ). Smith were
appointed commissioners.
From the estate Of Ann Z. Davis. late
Of Denmark, the widower Was allowed
the sum Of 500.
Licenses 10 sell personal property were
granted in the estates Of Olivia G.. An
drews Of Paris. and Alonzo y. Record
of Buckfeld.
Commission Of insolvency in the estate
Of Isaac l.. French, late Of Porter, was
filed.