Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1897-09-11
COUNTY COURT pRocEEDlNsss.
August Term. 1897.

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were confirmed and ordered recorded:
ADULTS of estates of Susan A. Martin
Calvin 4. Mears, Bagwell Chandler,
Ellen H. Lilliston, James Fl. Fletcher,
Sr, and Thomas A. Evans; trust
accounts of Isaac T. Wright and
wife and Sarah j. Mister.
Jno. 8. NAPLES entered into new
bond as guardian of Harry Thomp
son and William Bagwell Mears, or
phans of VIM. H. 2. Mears, deceased.
Authority to marry was granted to
Rev. Benz E. Wallace. of the Presby-
terrain Church.
Accounts against Commonwealth
in criminal cases were allowed as fol
lows: Levi-R. Boggs, J. p, 50; Thos.
g. Elliott, J. P, So; Taller, $72.O5;
John Mariner, special constable, 70
CENTS Geo. E. Winder, j. P, 81.
Thomas w. Blackstone was APP
pointed trustee in place of John w
Gillet, deceased, in deed from Lloyd
G. Mears and wife for the benefit of
John A. Bundick and others.
Webb g. Sutte VS.. Geo. L. Brough
ton, Parker Hardy and Joseph Slo
comb: Cause continued by consent
until I'd day of next term.
Rose Belote, widow, VS.. VIM. j. Be-
Totes administrators. Report of B..
7. Gunter, Jr, filed, and order enter
ed confirming same.
application of E. j. Miles and 9TH
ers for public bridge over Mod
estown branch. The viewers made
their report, which was duly filed.
Petition of VIM. II. Matthews and
others for public road. Viewers
made their report, and same duly
filed.
Application OF Asa j. Taylor, sur
veyor, to repair BulIbeggar bridge.
Application filed and approved, but
the expenditure necessary being over
$50, the same was certified to tue
Board of Supervisors.
Application of Jas. A. Winder, road
machine manager, to repair bridge
at the head of Machipungo Creek.
Order entered directing the bridge to
be repaired, and for report by man
ager.
Application of John f. Nelson and
others for public road. Order en-
tered confirming the report of COM
missioner who opened the road, for
payment of land damages and other
expenses incurred in building the
road and costs of the petition.
Petition of j. o. Mears and others
for public road. Petition filed and
viewers appointed.
Petition of VIM NJ. Needles aud
others for public road. Order en-
tered appointing Jas. Fl. Fletcher, Jr,
commissioner to advertise for propo-
sails to build the road strictly in ac-
cordance with the report of the view
ers.
Order entered appointing Jas. H.
Fletcher, Jr, trustee in place of Jo-
seph E. Brodwater, resigned, in
deed from Joseph w. Corbln and
wife to said Brodwater, trustee for
Sarah X Fed1eman.
The last will of Southey S. PARA
more, deceased, was proved and
Sallie T. Y. Parramore qualified as
executrix thereof.
Frank Mckay VS.. G. S. Witham
:. nd NJ. E. Witham. Causes contin-
ued on motion of Mckay, until I'd
day of next term.
Petition of Frank Fletcher and 9TH
ers for a public road. Henry E.
Byrd, one of the viewers, returned
his report, which was duly filed.
Samuel A. Goodwin qualified as
Notary Public for county of Acco-
mac.
Order entered directing executor of
William S. Kellam, deceased, to pay
legatees of said Kellam without a re-
funding bond
Application of Levin r. Lewis and
others for public road. Tully E.
Hurst, commissioner, reported road
as duly built, and order entered con-
frming report, for payment of land
damages, further expenses incurred
in building the road, and the costs of
the petition.
Frank Bell, colored, was discharged
from Jail, having served out his term
and being unable to pay fine and
costs for which he was detained,
Arzilla F. Kelley VS.. n. Y. P.& N.
R. R. Co. Order amending warrant
and dismissing same and judgement
for railroad for it's costs in defense of
warrant.
Petition OF Isabella and Daniel
Jones' guardian IL. Floyd Nock.) Pc
tition filed and referred to commits
sioner S. T. Ross.
Petition of E. 7. Somers and others
for public road. Ordered that the
proprietors and tenants of the land
proposed to be taken for the road be
summoned to appear on first day of
next term to show cause. if any they
can, why the road should not be
opened as proposed.