Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-07-09
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Jane Term. 1sos.


The following fiduciary accounts
were confirmed and ordered to be re-
corded: ADULTS of estates of Southey
s. Parramore. Alfred Lof1iand, Basil
Hill, Emory J. Chase, Claude Guy
and VIM. S. Kellam-trust accounts
of Sarah J. Mister, Walter E. Morris
s. wife and Sally II. Gunter- orphan
accounts of Rebecca Gardner, Ellen
P, Maggie, Chillion NJ. and Elizabeth
Byrd, Margaret Ann Jones, Eilie'
Susie and Eva Downing, Evelyn W.,
Alma d. and Alice L. Mister.
The will of Ann R. Addison was
proved and Geo. w. Addison qualified
as executor.
The wills of Lydia A. Barnes and
Dennis w. Gray were proved.
Roy D. White qualified as Notary
Public for county of Accomac.
The clerk made report of all fines
certified to him by Justices of Peace
during the month Of May, which was
examined by the court and filed.
The Commonwealth VS.. Edward >.
Petit ION Indictment for unlawfully
fishing fyke metz. Nolle prosequl
entered and defendant discharged.
The sheriff and taller made report
of the number sc. of persons az in
jail.
Petition of j. D. Mears 81 ais for
public road from Keller to Pungo-
league. Order for commissioner to
expend balance of sum for building
road-and approving further ap-
preparation of $50 to complete same
and certifying it to Board of Super
visors.
Petition of VIM. j. Matthews & ais
for public road on Chincoteague Is
land. Alias summons awarded
against Wilcox & Co., proprietors OF
lands to be taken.
Petition of George S. Mock s. ais
for public road from 8. R. Nelson's
Bagwell place to Onley. Order APP
proving The building of the road and
certifying same to Board of Super
visors.
Petitions of Jno. T. Mock s. ais,
and Joshua II. Turner & ais, for
public roads in connection with new
Machipungo bridge. Order approving
the roads and certifying same to
Board of Supervisors.
Accounts against the Common
wealth in criminal matters were al
lowed as follows: For Thos. G. Clay
ton, J. P, SO so; jailer (board of
prisoners) $35 40; cost of board of jury
in murder trial S24OO.
The oaths of Office subscribed by
the mayor and councilmen of Oman
cock were handed to the court and
recorded.
Retail liquor licenses were granted
to John Arthur Bayly at "Craddock-
ville,n and James F. Wharton and
William Wharton at "Drummond-
town.
Petition of VIM. II. Harmon's
admrs. Order for payment of 1898
taxes and share Of fund in Marine
bank. belonging to Charlotte f.
Bredell, nee Harmon.
Charles johnson was discharged
from Jail having served out his term
and being unable to pay cost of prose-
cution.
Petitions of Eliza Marshall SEES
late gdn., and Lucinda Marshall's late
gdn., IL. Floyd Nock.) Orders for late
guardian to deposit funds in Marine
bank on interest account.
VIM. E. Brickhouse, contestant, VS..
Geo. Il. Adair, contestee contest in
mayoralty election at Belle Haven)
and David Chambers VS.. Sargent P.
Ward ct ais contest IN councilmen
election at Belle Haven) These
causes were continued till 3rd day OF
next term on motion of contestants
and for reasons appearing to the
court.
Petition OF Emory j. Chase's admr.
Further sum brought into court by
administrator who was ordered to
deposit same on interest account in
Marine bank.
l.. Floyd Mock qualified as admins
traitor d. b. n. of Sarah w. Mas
sew, as administrator of Ida Hudson
and as administrator of Henry Lee
Hudson.
Petition of w. F. Mears s. others
for public road from Nock's branch
to Melfa. Report of viewers filed and
order to summer proprietors and
tenants of the lands to show cause
against same.
Petition of VIM. NJ. Needles &
others for public road at Franklin
City. Order approving the building
of the road in accordance with last
report of viewers and certifying same
to Board of Supervisors.
Real Estate nj Auction.