Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1897-08-07
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tnix Term, 1sb5.

WARREN Richardson was appointed
and qualified as constable for the
dis riot OF the Islands.
Authority to marry was granted to
Rev. Cary Gamble, OF the Protestant
Episcopal church.
Authority to marry was granted to
Rev. Joseph 9. Bantom, colored, OF
the NJ. E. Church.
Tully p. Beloate qualified as
notary public for the county of Ac-
comac.
Order entered, directing the cred
itors to show cause against the pay
mcnt and delivery of the estate of
William s. Kellam, deceased, to his
legatees without Il refunding bond
John S. Parsons qualified to prac-
tce law in the County Court of Ac
comac.
Upshur Q. Sturgis obtained from
the County Court the preliminary
certificate to examination for law
license by the Supreme Court of APP
peals of Virginia.
Accounts against Commonwealth
in criminal matters were allowed rs
follows: James j. Taylor, late con-
stable, 50 90; iailer, $49 30.
Christian Hanson qualified as ad-
ministrator of Adelia FL. Hanson.
Last will of John r. Courtney was
proved and DR.. Charles L Hartman
sou qualified as executor.
DR.. Charles L. Earmonson WAS ap-
pointed ard qualified as gurdian OF
Annie e., and Ida r. Courtney; John
S. NAPLES, as guardian OF Althea L
Mears, and Alfred J. Lilliston as
guardian of his infant children, Mar
garet e i, and Barton X. Lilliston.
The Clerk returned to the Court a
certificate of his examination of the
land and property books for the year
1897, and same was duly recorded.
Jessie Jacob, colored, in Jail to
answer the crime of rape, was re-
leased on bail.
The estates of Jennie Motlit and
Susannah A. Marshall were com
mitted to Jno. H. Wise. sheriff, for
administration.
Arzila H. Kelly VS.. John Lewis.
agent for the N. l., P. s. n. R. R. Co,
ton a warranty continued on plain
tifT's motion to Il day of next term.
Gilbert No., nam WAS discharged
from jail, having served out his term
and being unable to pay costs.
Elk parte: Petition of Walter d.
Lewis, late guardian of William Jas.
Mapp Report of late guardian filed
and order entered confirming same.
D. Frank White, county surveyor,
made report of the s1rvey OF lands,
sold for delinquent taxes for 1892,
charged in the name of Richard +
Reeds heirs and purchased by Will
lia1n T. Mason and same was duly
recorded.
Elk parte: Petition of William H.
Matthews and others for a public
road. Petition filed and order APP
pointing viewer entered.
Petition of Frank Fletcher and
others for public road. Petition
filed and order entered appointing
viewers.
Petition of E. j. Miles and others
for a public bridge over Modestown
branch. Petition filed and order
entered appointing viewers.
Upon application of James A. Win
der, road machine manager of Pun
goteague district, to repair bridge at
head of Machipungo Greek. Order
entered approving repairs, but the
expenditure exceeding $50, it was
certified to the Of Supervisors for APP
prevail or rejection.
The following fduciary accounts
were confirmed: Orphan accounts OF
Alma D., Evelyn w. and Alice L. Mis-
ter, Edward Riley-George w. Tull,
lunatic, with committee-audits OF
estates of VIM. S. Kellam, Malinda
Smith and Vim. G. Thornton-trust
accounts of VIM. T. Gardner and wife,
Harry L. Turner and Henry G. Wal
ker.