The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-07
THE COURT of ORDINARY.
November Term Convened and Inn
portnnt Business Transacted.

November Term Convened and I'M
portnnt Business Transacted.
The November term of the Court of Or
binary convened yesterday and a large
amount of important business was trans
ae.eI. The friends of Judge Ferrin were
qratifed to see from his appearance that
he was much improved in hearth and that
he seemed almost completely to have re-
covered from the spell of illness by which
he was attacked and from which he suf-
fsred during the summer and fall months.
letters dismissory were granted as fol-
lows: To William c. Gilbert, administra-
tor upon the estate of Annie NJ Gilbert;
in ]. T. Brook upon estates of Jane NJ
Young, John Aston and Silas S. Kel drick
10 Meta Asendorf, Administrative with the
will annexed of John Asendorf, and 10
Alvin NJ. Bell as guardian of the proper
~ Of Lila 3. Avery, nee Cherry, and Me Ia
Nj Cherry, formerly minors.
An order was granted to Charles w.
Saussy, administrator of the estate of
George II. Stone, to execute a deed under
contract and agreement.
Peter Morton and Joseph Hirschowtz
filed their Petitions for exemption of per-
sonaIty. The application of Peter Nor
ION will he tried Dec. 5, and that of JOS
orders to sell property were granted as
follows To A. J. Ives, administrator of
tie estate of Mamie L. Meier; to Ernest
c. Threadcraft, administrator d. b. H., C..
I. a. of the estate of Francis M Thread
craft and to 7. NJ. Cunningham, admin
isrator of the estate of Mary S. Lamar.
The will Of Nancy Stewart was probat-
ed in common form and letters testament
airy granted TO Randall E. Bailey, the ex-
ecutor named.
An order of court was granted to Hosea
Maxwell guardian of Mary Alice Carter
and Marie Shaw minors, to encroach upon
wards estate for support and educa ton
Dr. NJ. F. Dunn, the executor of the will
OF Sarah Powers filed an application for
letters dismissory.
An order was granted allowing Horace
A Crane, as the executor of the will of
Mary E. Williams, to invest $500 in the
purchase of a city of Savannah bond, the
interest from said bond to be used for the
purpose of keeping the cemetery lot of de-
ceased in order. An effort VIII be made
TO induce the Mayor and aldermen of the
city to accept the trust for the purpose
above outlined. If the city authorities
can be induced to accept the obligation,
no doubt other persons win make similar
provision for the perpetual care of ceme-
terry lots.
John f. Canty. as next friend of James
F Dale, a minor, filed an application for
years support allowance for said minor
out of the estate of John Dale. An order
was granted appointing the appraisers. Ap-
praisers were appointed in the matter of
the application of Adelaide Riley, widow
of John Riley. for years support.
Letters of administration were granted
Jordan F. Brooks, county administrator.
upon the estates of Clinton o. Anderson
and Friday Mllen, and letters were grant
ed TO Anne Smith, upon the estate of Peter
Smith.
Mrs Claris G. Brooks, widow of Lewis
B Brooks, filed her application for years
support.
Letters of guardianship of the person of
Joel Austin were granted to Ivy L. Mar
tin. Joel needed the guardian to bind him
into the volunteer service of the United
States and viii be assigned probably to
the Forty-seventh Regiment, consisting of
Coored troops.
An appraisement of the estate of Sarah
Powers was filed by DR.. M. F. Dunn, ex-
ecutor. The estate was valued at 81, S74 73
Ella Garnett, wife of Lee Garnett, filed
her application for a short homestead.
The application was granted by the court