Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-08
COUNTY COURT pssooEeD1N Gs.
sentember T.r.n. 1905

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The following tiduciary account
were confirmed and ordered record
ed, to-wit: Orphan accounts of VIM
a. Harmon, Sarah Y. Anderson, Johr
B. and Charles B. Mears, Adelaide Z
Hall, Werner J. and Alfred B. Gard
ner.
| VIM. Walsh and Claude B. Noting
| ham. respectively, qualified as nota'
ries public for Accomac county.
Edward Il. Lang's last will proved
and ordered to be recorded
G.. Walter Mapp qualified as ad-
ministrator OF Edward Snead, de-
ceased; Oscar 7. Barnes and John r
Hinman (of II as administrators Of
| Henry p. Mason, deceased; L.-Floyc
Mock. as administrators of Thomas
Atkins, deceased; and Emma F. Selby
as guardian of Emma May Selby, or
| phan of John o. Selby, deceased.
Estates Of Edward j Young, de-
ceased, and Bette T. Walston, de-
ceased, respectively, committed to
John H. Wise, Sheriff, for admins
ton.
The Clerk laid before the court, as
required by the law, the list of fines
reported to him by Justices of the
Peace during the month Of August
last.
The Sheriff made report to the
Judge, as required by law, OF the
number of prisoners in Jail, date OF
commitment, offence and sentence.
Accounts against the Common
wealth in criminal cases were allow
ed, as follows: To Levi R. Boggs,
two accounts. So and $1.25.
Retail liquor licenses were granted
to Berkeley L. West, at Bobtown, and
Charles c.. Bevans, at Keller.
Authority was granted to Peter I.
H. Ayres to assign his liquor license
at Pungoteague to Alma J. Read.
The Commonwealth against Ed
ward 7. Somers, Oh an appeal from
Judgment of Justice OF the Peace on
warrant charging defendant with
dredging his oysters. Defendant tried
and found guilty and fined $40 and
costs. The judgment was suspended
for sixty days. on defendants motion
to allow him to apply to circuit court
for writ of error and supersedeas.
Petition of Alex. W. Lilliston and
others for public road from Tasley
to road leading to Daugherty. Case
heard by Judge Gilmor S. Kendall
of Northampton county, and-road re-
fused; petition dismissed, and petit
TONERS ordered to pay all costs in
Cured in the case, except those due
the viewers and County Surveyor.
who are to be paid by the Treasurer
out of the county funds.
Elk parte: Petition of Malinda w.
Smiths executor. Report of James
H. Fletcher, Jr., attorney, filed and
confirmed.
Ex-parte Petition of Emory j.
Chase's administrator. Report OF
Emory j. Chase's administrator filed
and confirmed.
Petition of o. H. Taylor and others
for public road near Jenkins bridge.
Appearance OF land owners entered,
and report of viewers recommitted,
with instructions to make fuller re.
port, sc.
Petition of Sidney NJ. Hancock and
others. for public road from Hall
wood to Bloomtown. Report of com.
missioner, VIM. L Mock, that road
was completed and accepted by him,
filed and confirmed. Order for pay
ment by County Treasurer of con-
tractor, and to parties entitled, the
costs.
John S. McMath, SC, guardian, vs..
John 8. McMath and others. Petit
ton filed and cause referred to John
s. Parsons, Commissioner Of Ac-
counts.
Petition OF w. F. Mears and 9th ers
for public road from Nock's branch
to Melfa. Land owners being sum-
moned, were called, and John E
Harmon appeared and objected. The
court, after examining several wit
nesses. continued the case till first
day of next term.