The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1899-12-07
DEJEM Ser COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Regular Term Opened Monday-SmalI Al.
tendance.

The regular December term Of
court opened Monday at o'clock,
with Hon. r. r. Little and his asso
ciates on the bench.
Report of viewers in favor of public
road IN Jackson township, near John
Savage's, confirmed nisi.
Estate of Peter Appleman, excep-
tions to Auditors report. Report re-
ferred back to Auditor.
Report of viewers in favor of an
alley in Orangeville near house of
Harriet Achenbach, confirmed nisi.
Bonds of VIM. Krlckbaum as
County Commissioner in the sum OF
100000 and Of ]. c. Rutter, Jr., as
Register and Recorder in the sum OF
$Io,5oo.oo approved by the court.
Frank Baum is appointed tip staff
to wait on the Grand Jury, and Peter
Jones and Isaiah Hagenbuch appoint
ed to serve as tip staffs for second
week of Court when Court will be held
in both rooms.
Isaiah Hover VS.. Eliza Jane How
er Divorce. Report of Master re-
commencing decree of divorce, filed.
Return OF sale in estate of A. NJ.
Masteller, confirmed nisi.
Report OF viewers in favor of a
county bridge over Briarcreek near
the premises Of M. H. Petty, confirm
ed nis.
Regular Argument Court is fixed
for Thursday, December 2tst, at half
past nine o'clock.
G. M. Crevellng ct. al. VS.. James
Magee ct. al. Petition for rule on
trustee. Rule granted, returnable
December 2Ist at $50.
Return of sale of estate of Evan
Thomas confirmed nisi.
Returns of Constables taken in
open court and no violations reported.
Return OF sale in estate of Philip
Morris, confirmed nis.
Upon motion of A. l.. Fritz, attor-
ney, the following sales of real estate
were continued Estates of AL en-
Shelhamer, Mary Shelhamer, ]. II
Fritz, Mary Drake and Catharine
Vandine.
The time for the audit in the estate
of DIR. ]. r. Evans, deceased, contin-
ued to December I6.
Grand jurors called. VIM. Shook
of Catawissa. sworn as foreman.
John G.. Harman sworn in as Dis
trict Attorney, oath administered in
open court.
Estate of w. P. Greasy. Petition
for citation awarded, returnable on
first day of next term.
Sale of real estate of Peter Hippen-
steel, deceased, continued.
Ida Weaver VS.. Charles Weaver.
Subpoena IN divorce awarded.
VIM. " Oglesby, of Danville, ad-
mitted to practice in the courts OF Co
lumbia county.
Order of sale granted in estate of
B. F. Ford.
Auditors reports confirmed nis. in
the following estates: Estate of VIM.
Shultz, deceased. Life estate Of A.
c. Freas. Estate of John Neyhard.
Recognizance of Lloyd and Oscar
Ernest in sum of $500 for appearance
OF said Oscar Ernest at next term of
court.
Road in Madison township, near
VIM. McMichaers, viewers continued.
Road in Scott and Bloomsbury
near river bridge. Appointment of
reviewers continued to next term.
Order of sale IN estate of Elias
Dreisbach, continued to next term.
Road IN Madison township, near
house of Joel Cox. Viewers continu-
ed.
In re bridge over Roaringcreek be-
tween Northumberland and Columbia
counties. Viewers continued.
C. ID. Fowler VS.. Susan A. Fowler.
Divorce. r. S. Howell is appointed
master to take testimony.
Road in Fishingcreek township,
near A. !. Karns, report of reviewers
against the road confirmed nisi.
In the matter of the partition oi
the estate of Lawson Hughes, deceas
ed, return of Commissioner filed.
Prothonotary's accounts confirmed
nisi. Also widows appraisements and
Registers accounts confirmed nisi.
c. w. Kendig VS.. J. w. Bogart
Petition for rule to strike off appeal
Rule granted.
In the matter of bridge over the
Susquehanna river at Miftllnville, re
port of viewers against a bridge con
frmed absolute.
Road in Fishingcreek township
near Deemer McHenry's, report o
x;awarc AGAINST a road confirmed alb