West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-22
COUNTY COURT PROCREDINGs.
Full Account OF the Acts Done at the
Levy Term.


Fhe proceedings during vacation
were read in open court aud APP
proved.
i, NJ. jenkins appointed con.
stable for Valley IN place OF o. A.
Dill, who failed to qualify. Jenk-
ms gave 50 900 bond with Christie
pher Gale, Geo. w. Rohr, A. f..
Shaffer and Jacob Gale sureties.
Bond approved.
All Interest accrued on the in
debtednesS Of ID. II. Jackson WAS
reunited to him. $500. OF the in.
debtedness was ordered paid this
day. Jackson plid the amount TO
Sheriff ShafTcr. The balance
S779.20 with interest from this date
Is ordered paid as early as possible.
The vote on renting the interest
due from Jackson was polled AS fol.
lows: Ayes, Harrison Zinn, W. W.
Graham, ID. j. Walls, and Jehu
Jenkins. Nays. f.. NJ. Hartley
julius Scherr and r. b. Waddell.
A. A. McGinni3 not being an
able bodied man. he is released from
work OH roads for one year from
date.
Following persons were granted
license to keep hotel j. II. Shat.
fer, j. A. LlntZ, and IL. X. Wilt,
Aurora; w. g. DunHingtou, Terra
Alta; j. ID. Browning. GAINESVILLE.
County jul insured through J.
w. Parks, agent, for So 600 for
three years from juno / Sand Parks
allowed S75 premium for Insurance.
Ellsworth Hileman being in Jail
on charge of bastardy was released
upon paying S3l costs. Fifteen
dollars in cash and balance by note
with Emanuel Metheny as surely.
E. NJ. Hartly and ID. j. Walls an
pointed committee to make neccs-
sary repiirs on Three Fork bridge.
Bond of b. p. Whetsell, guar
dian of John s. Vanverth, was in
creased to $500 with w. III. Whet
sell and Elias w. Whetsell suretles.
Bond approved.
Samuel A. Pratt being appointed
a Notary Public, he appeared in
court and executed a of oond $3.50.
with Mason Watson and Henry
Clay Hyde as sureties. Bond APP.
prnved.
Mason Walton also having been
appointed Notary Public, appeared
and gave bond of $3.50 with Sam.
uel a. Pratt and Mason Watson
sureties. Bond approved.
.. W. Forman also having been
appointed a NoClry Public appeared
and gave bond Of $3.50 with Jehu
jenkins and Jacob Smith sureties.
Bond approved.
Edgar O. Gibson, with Geo. w.
Spnrgln his surety, gave bond of
$500 and was appointed admins.
traitor of the estate of Catharine G..
Spurgin.
OAey Ray Bower the male child
of Lena b. Bower was apsrenticed
to @. w. Martin until RI years of
age, to learn farming. Child Is
aged one year and five months.
j. w. 5. Grimes, not being an
able bodied man. is released from
working the roads one year from
this date.
Mary NJ. Riley was granted an
order for $3.50 for Keeping two id.
lotto children from April 1st to
July 1st 1897.
The following iduciary settle
ments being presented to the court
aud no exceptions offered, same
are approved and confirmed: Jehu
jenkins and p. b. Michael, execu
tor Alpheus Michael, third settle
ment. A. ID. Field, guardian of
Granville b. Spurgin, first settle
ment. j. j Kelley, administrator
of Stephen Gutherie, first settle
ment. f. A. Fortney, administra.
tor of Barton Fortney, first settle.
ment. j, w. Guseman, guardian
of Clinton S. Menear, first settle
ment. VIM. Thomas, surviving
executor Of George Rishell, third
settlement. John NJ. Freeland.
guardian of Frank Freeland, third
settlement. e. G.. Albright. ad
ministrator Of Jefferson Cuppett.
third settlement. j. T.. Cuppett.
administration Of Martha Cuppett,
third settlement. WIN. NJ. Dent.
guardian OF j w. Shay, eighth set
Element. l. q. Armstrong, admin.
istrator Of Samuel FIke, second
settlement. b. A. Conner. admin.
istrator Of s. S. Miller, FIRST settle
ment. Geo l.. Saaffer. admins.
TRAITOR OF Mariah 9. Maxwell. first
settlement T.. +. Lnnham. admin
istrator Of Martha T.. Sh,fer. final
settlement.
u. =. Beatty appointed constable
in Portland, vice y. r. Iardesty
resigned. Bond, 81, 600, with JAS.
d. Aordeck and NJ. NJ. Shahan as
suretles.
a list OF Grand Jurors for the
next year was made up and deliv.
cred to the Clerk OF tho Circuit
Court.
The delinquent tax list was pre-.
scntod by Sheriff Shaw, and the
Court being satisfied as to the cor
rcctncss Of said report, the same
WAS allowed as credit TO said
sheriff, as follows: General fond.
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