West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-04-08
CIRCUIT COURT.
CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS OF THE
MARCH TERM.
Several Divorces and AdOptions and
other Important Business.

TOT mo right 10 adopt Hannah Edna
Johnson, an infant daughter of
VIM. w. johnson. Evidence being
beard, the court granted the petit
ton and the child is hereafter to be
Known as Hannah Edna Hartley.
). l.. Mckenzie and wife petition
for the right to adopt Mary A. Bar.
low, infant daughter of Frank Bar
low. Evidence being heard, the
court granted the petition and the
child is hereafter to te known as
Mary A. Mckenzie.
Heary Clay Hyde appoin ted trus-
tee for James Ii. Carroll, deceased
IN deed Of trust from Daniel r..
Fields to VIM. G.. Brown.
Neil j. Fortney, ID. M. Wotring.
W. NJ. o. Dawson and W. b. Park.
hurst heretofore appointed chan
Gerry commissioners were remoYed
and Neil j. Fortney, ID. NJ. Wot-
ring, John w. Watson aud Jas. A.
Brown were appointed commiss-
toner's IN chancery who took the
oath Of their office.
NJ. f. Pell vs. Moses II. Grove.
Referred to James A. Brown, com
missioner.
George Doaker's ADM. VS.. Har-
rlson Greaser ct al. Referred to
Neil j. Fortney, missioner.
r.. y. Miller vs.. Il. j. Miller ct
al. Referred to j. w. Watson,
com missioner.
JOS. IA. Hurry vs.. John Harder's
heirs ct al. Referred to John w.
Watson, commissioner.
Patrick Higgins admir-. VS.. Pat.
rick higgins heirs ct al. Referred
to Neil j. Fortney, com missioner
Simon Matthews admir-. VS.. ST.
mon Matthews heirs ct al. Referred
to Neil >. Fortney, com missioner.
w. A. Wilson & Son VS.. Charles
w. Hardesty ct al. Report of w.
Is. Parkhurst commissioner con-
frmed. Real estate decreed to be
sold by z. J. Crogan, special COM
missioner.
Philip Michels admir-. vs. Eu-
gene Michael ct al. Report of d.
NJ. Wotring missioner, con-
tirmed. Real estate decroed to be
sold by Neil j. Fortney, special
commissioner.
VIM. A. Laraw's adm VS.. VIM.
A. lIaraw's heirs ct al. Report of
w. Is. Parkhurst commissioner.
confirmed. A. j. McMlllen. county
surveyor, Samuel McGraw and
David .. Feathers appointed to
survey the land of Wm. A. Laraw.
b deceased, and make division Le-
tween heirs.
a. j. Bonnfeld VS.. Geo. p. Durr
ct al. Due to Woodward Mann.
featuring Co, $727S including in
tercst and costs, which Is ordered
to be lion against realty of de
| PENDANT.
Il. p. and W. Y. White VS.. j. f.
DeBcrry ct al. Real estate decreed
to be sold by p. j. Crogau, special
commissioner.
Shahan's Guardian VS.. Stella
Shahhn ct 81. 1t appearing, upon
evidence, that it is TO the best inter.
est of Stella and Elsie Shahau. in
fants, that certain real estate 10
sold, 1t is decreed that =. j. Gro
gan, special ommissioner on behalf
OF the said infants, and Martin NJ.
Shahan in his own right do execute
a deed to IL. p. and w. II. White
for said certain real estate.
John j. Gribble VS.. Samuel IL.
Shaw. Referred to commissioner
Neil j. Fortney.
1t appearing that the reuuir-
ments of the law had been COMPLIED
with, 1t was ordered that the clerk
issue a certificate Of incorporation
to the town Of Tunnelton. A. j..
Bonafield, Eugene McGinDis and
W. ). Taylor were appointed com.
mlssiOners TO hold an election for
Offices OF said corporation.
Louisa f. Dunn VS.. Oliver Dunn's
exor. ct al. Referred to Neil j..
Fortncy, via w. B. Parkhurst.
VIM. G.. Brown vs.. John France
ct al. Report Of Neil j. Fortnsy
commissioner. confirmed. Henry
Clay Hyde appointed special com
missioner to sell real estate Of de-
! fendunt.
N. J. Fortney, assignee vs. G. c..
! Craig ct al. Referred to John W.
Watson, com missioner.
VIM. G. Brown vs.. Elisha Thomas
ct al. Referred 10 John W. Watson.
commissioner, who ascertain and
report real estate owned by defend
ant, annual rental value thereof.
condition Of title, liens, etc.
Louisa +. Dunn vs.. Margory
Squires ct al. Referred to John w.
Watson, commissioner.
VIM. q. Brown VS.. Joseph Jack.
son ct al Referred to J. W. Wat.
sen, commissioner.
VIM. q. Brown vs.. w. G.. Wor-
ley ct al. !, 2 and cases. Re.
ferrod TO JehR w. Watson, com.
missioner.
Nathan A. Wilson vs. B. T..
Wotring ct al Referred 20 jobs
w. Watson, commissioner.
Mary a. MaYne W. John S. Simp-
son ct al Referred TO John W.
Watson, commissioner.