The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-03-06
oHAxoERy PROCEEDINGS.

Circuit Court Proceedings.
oHANcERy PROCEEDINGS.
FEB. l3.-John Sutton's executors
against John Sutton widow and others !;
report OF sale of r. E. Fast, special
commissioner, approved and confirmed.
Millie d. Rogers against Craig s.
Rogers; divorce from bed and board !;
cause retained on docket to enable
plaintiff to obtain full divorce in two
years plaintiff given custody OF the two
children, and the control of her
FEB. l5th.-Malinda f. Hastings
against Fontain Smith and others, and
Malinda Z. Hastings against Fontain
Smith and others; cases consolidated.
John G. Myers and others against
Minerva Hart and others pleading filed.
Howard L. Ammons, &C., against
South Penn Oil Co. and others: leave
to take dispositions, &c. continued
until next court.
Fer. 17th.-W. Il. Hawkins against
Mahlon Riggs ex'or and others; Geo.
g. Bakers report OF sale as special
com'r confirmed.
FEB. IS.-Martha L. Lemley's admir-
against Louie TAFT and others; special
com'r Cox to sell land in bill described.
| Geo. Il. johnson against A. Nj. f..
church and others unless debts paid
within 80 days from date, s. +. GLASS;
cock, as special com'r, to sell the de-
PENDANTS realty. Here is chance for
some rich christian who is greatly in
terested in the religious work Of Afro
Americans.
David Taylor against F. r. Sinclair I;
county surveyor to survey land and
| make plot.
| Alfred Yeager's admir- against Alfred
Yeager's widow and others and Brock
& Wade against Alfred Yeager's adm r
and others; widow refuses to accept
sum in gross and is given the interest
on proceeds OF sale OF real estate. as
we'll as interest on personal property in
hands OF administrator.
| Nora Westenhaver against Edward S.
Westenhaver; decree of divorce from
bonds OF matrimony.
| j. G. Davis, admir-. agrainst Earl r
Davis; S. ". Hare admir- OF j. G. Davis,
was granted privilege OF paying to the
general receiver the amount due the
defendant, he being an infant, towit,
$64.76, less costs, &c.
| Farmers and Drovers National bank
ag ainst Remembrance s. Lantz and
others; referred to VIM. e Glasscock
George ID. Smith against Anna Smith
decree of divorce from bonds Of matri-
mony.
May Ross and others against Jeditha
Debolt and others; report of commits
sioner modified and reformed and con-
firmed; Frank Cox appointed special
commissioner to make sale OF the 81
acre tract in Union district OF which
Wilson Darling died seized.
Joseph Kincaid's Elk ors against
Thomas Meehan, dismissed agreed
each party paving his own costs.
Jacob e. Whites admir- against Belle
II. White, widow and others report OIL
commissioners assigning dover to
widow confirmed; Geo. G. Sturgiss APP
pointed special commissioner to make
deed to Daniel B. White sold to him in
his life time, but for which he never
made deed; Geo. @. Sturgiss, the
special commissioner heretofore APP
pointed TO make sale of the lands in this
state OF which jacob +. White died
seized reported that he had advertised
the same 10 be sold on the 18th OF Feb
ruary, 1897, but received no bids, and
be was continued a special commits
sioner to make sale.
Luther J. Lazzell against ]. Marion
Carlow; injunction perpetuated and de-
cree against defendant for costs The
costs in this case are large and the de.
| PENDANT signified his intention of taking
an appeal to the supreme court.
John Moore's ex'or against Simon
Moore and others; the executor is
ordered to pay over to general receiver
the amount in his hands devised &c
Simon Moore, Samuel Moore, Elizabeth
Thomas and Rebecca Anderson. in all
the sum of 500.
In Re W. T. Wiley and others
trustees, &C., against M. E. church
burving ground order of publication
awarded to be published in the Morgan
town Weekly Post and New DOMINION
The object of this suit is to remove the
dead from this old burying ground, and
sell it, and apply proceeds toward the
building of a new church.
VIM. II. John against VIM. Henry
and others; trustees OF Presbyterian
church given 60 days to file supplement.
tai answer showing amount OF money
garnished in their hands, and to hold
the sale subject to the order OF the
court.
Joseph Gapen against Stephen Gapen;
recommitted to Com'r VIM. E. Glass
cock; and Geo. W. johnson, F. Fair
child Harner and s. T Shuttlesworth
appointed commissioners to make par
tition of the real estate in controversy
This case has been once in the court Of
appeals and now goes to commissioner
in chancerv for the third time.
Minor s. Lemley's admir- against
Wilson j. Lemley and others; sale con-
firmed; F. A. Hennen allowed $5S. Sc
funeral expenses The real estate was
sold to Samuel S. Lemley for $1,000.
John G. Myers and others against
Minerva Hart and others; decree con
firming sales, which was as follows
To John G. Myers SO acres, 3 rods and
20 perches for $2,225; to Geo. M. CLARK
"a acres, roods and "a perches fol
$2.026; to Lewis Hess 331 acres for
I$l,l50.
Aalinda E. Hastings against Fontain
Smith and others. Nos. and 2 referred
to Com'r l. G. LazzelIe.
cHANcERY.
Solomon Howell vs.. Catherine
Howell, decree Of absolute divorce
granted, each side pays their own costs
Malinda Z. Hastings VS. Fontain
Smith and others No. / and 2. Dis
missed satisfied.
Watts and .Sturgiss VS.. Annie f.
Franks and others and George B. Baker
special com'r, vs.. Annie II. Franks and
others, judgment for plaintiffs. Decree
for sale. Oscar A. Campbell appointed
special commissioner.
George M. McVicker VS.. John E.
Price Reference to Marshall county
revoked. VIM. S. Raymond appointed
as special judge to hear it, Judge
Hagans not being qualified.
Farmers and Merchants's bank va E.
]. Evans and others and The Second
National bank VS.. Z. j. Evans and
others, Nos. to 8, Nos. to 3 dropped
from the docket satisfied Sales con,
frmed; George M. John buying tracts
II. 2, 8, and for $10.250. Perry
Baker, tract ''Beall land, $500, Nos
4, 5 and 8 judgement for plaintiffs: .
Martha L. Lemley's admir- vs.. Louie
TAFT and others. f. A. Hennen present
ed petition for $2l23 which was allow
ed. Decree OF sale set asiu~ and decree
of resale granted.
John l.. Fetty admir- We John L,
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