Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-12-24
DECEMBER TERM OF COURT.
Not Jury -Considerav'R Business
Transacted.

Transacted.
The regular term of Court con-
vened Dec. 20 with President Judge
G.. S. Purdy and Associate Jacob
Klaer present.
Constabies made returns from the
several townships as follows: w.
S. Van Auken; Delaware, Jos. d.
Brooks; Dingman, j. A. Fisher !;
Milford Borough, AL Terwilliger (;
Milford township, Chris. Hermann /;
Westfall, B. G. Totten; Shohola,
G. J. Englehart; LackawaxeI,
Frank Kelly; Palmyra, Alveh
Quick; Greene, Eugene Butler {;
Louisa S. Salignard vs.. A Salig
nard, divorce, publication of notice
ordered.
Savaidge VS.. Savaidge, notice by
publication ordered
The constable from Blooming
Grove returned Henry Shifiler as
sc ling liquor without license and
the Court authorized the District At
torney to present bill of indictment
TO the next Grand Jury for this vio-
lation of the law
Anna A. Pinney VS.. Thomas. M.
Pinney Divorce, j. II. Van Etten ap-
pointed Commissioner to take evil
dence. Dec. 21 evidence filed and
divorce decreed by the court.
Estate Phoebe Heater, deceased
sale of real estate approved and adj
ministratOr directed to make deed
unless exceptions are filed within one
week.
Petition of Alfred Marvin, ESQ.
for admission to the bar of Pike
county, presented by j. H. Van
Etten and the court appoints, D. NJ
Van Auken, G. w. Bull and Hy. u.
Baker examining committee. Dec
21,report Of committee filed and Mr..
Marvin admitted and duly sworn.
Petition for public road in Shohola
from point near the house of Philip
Kuhn to near the house of Edward
Shadler, j. 9. Westbrook, Jr., d.
McKean and Peter Hess appointed
viewers.
Petition for road in Lehman from
at or near private road leading to
Forest Park to point on the Shoho-
la road, Frank Schorr, S. L. Schoon-
over and William Schupp appointed
viewers.
Frank Schorr, d. II. Middaugh
and Isaac H. Smith appointed view
ers on bridge in Delaware at Deep
Hollow.
Court order $50 names &c be placed
in jury wheel for 1898, and venires
for March term 1898.
Estate G. OFT deceased, G. w. Bull
eppninted Auditor
The accounts of AIN Millott ad-
ministratrix and A. D. Brown,
Trustee confirmed absolutely.
Estate of j. Elwanger, deceased, i,
Hy T. Baker appointed auditor.
Estate of Jacob Ottenheimer,
decd, D. M, Van Auken appointed
Auditor.
Bridge over Big Bushkill report of
viewers confirmed nj. 81. and re-
port of viewers of bridge over
Blooming Grove creek, absolute.
Bridge at Burcher's Mill, con-
firmed nj. si and rule granted on
Groton bridge company to show
cause eJc., why go Sndll nOb De ue-
Quoted because not according to con-
tract.
Commonwealth VS.. Drillers Rules
as to costs granted. Returnable to
next Term.
Deeds acknowledged, Sheriff to
Chas. w Branch, Timothy Jordon,
Geo. E. Hoffman, and Matamoras,
Building & Loan Association all in
Westfall township.
Use p. A. L. Quick VS.. Milford
township. Rule to show cause why
record shall not be amended. Re
turnable to next term.
Kipp VS.. Wenzel Rule to show
cause why Judgment shall not be
satisfied. In all commonwealth
cases the recognizances were for
feited and respited until next Term
Commonwealth VS.. Thos. Leahy
Frank Driller; John Briefly: Stein
metz Reason: Holmes Nelson and
Kelley.