Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1899-10-20
NO. so.
THE OCTOBER COURTS.
Business Transacted Though Brief
Was of Considerable Importance.

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Was of Considerable Importance.
The regular sessions of the Octo-
Der term of Courts commenced at 3
p. m. Monday with Hon. G.. S. Pur.
dy President Judge and Associates
John D. Houck and Jacob Klaer
present.
The following constables made re-
| turns
Blooming Grove, E. N. Pierson;
Delaware, j. T. Albright Dingman,
Theodore Bosler Green, E. H. But
Ter; Lackawaxen, Frank Kelly;
Lehman, w. S. Van Auken; Mil
ford Boro., George Smith Palmyra,
John DeGroat; Porter, Geo. T.
Smith Shohola, g. S. Haas; West
fall, B. G. Totten.
Report of viewers on change of
road at Pierces in Westfall. Con-
firmed nj. 81. the width of road
when opened to be 33 #.
Inquest filed by e. c. Shannon of
Lackawaxen, acting coroner, on the
bodies of S. Outwater, Frank Sell
and j. B. Carpenter victims of the
wreck on the Erie above Shohola.
John B. Williams Esq. of Monroe
Co., admitted to practice in the sew
courts of Pike Co..
Petition of Rev. j. w. Treis
guardian to invest money of his
word. Virgil Carney. According
to terms of will.
Petition of Beaver Run Club in
Monroe and Pike counties to amend
charter. Amendments allowed.
Petitions of Frank Heller, Ad-
alena and Adelaide Heller for guard
ians, Harry Peters appointed.
Esta to of Jacob Kleinhans decd
return to order of sale confirmed
nj. 81.
Petition of S. J. Frick, Luthur G.
Frick and Blanche Frick for guard
ian. James w. Gilpin appointed to
give bond in $50.
Justin B. Chase VS.. Lizzie Budd
Chase. G. W. Bull appointed exam
iner. Evidence filed and divorce
decreed.
Caskey VS.. Caskey. Alfred Mar
vim ESQ. continued as examiner,
Petition of Louise Hickok for
guardian. Thomas J. Branch ap-
pointed to give bond in $4,000.
Yohann Froese and Henry Tschu-
dy naturalized.
Est. of Charles Rettstadt late of
Lackawaxen, petition of administra-
triX to make sale of real estate.
Petition of Hy. T. Baker, Execu-
tor of JAS. Frick decd late Of West
fall to make sale of real estate.
Petition of Stephen Wands for
discharge from county Jail sentence
having expired. Wands was dis
charged.
Sheriff acknowledged deeds, to Jeh
ial Gibson for land sold as the pro-
perty of Dimmick Quick in West
fall to Louis .Chatllon for lands in
Lacka waxen sold as the property of
Judath M. Kirby con. 1921 and to
August Tohlpier for lands in Ding
man sold as the property of E. A.
Greening con. 5000.
In the matter of Sylvanus Quick,
of Port Jervis, who was arrested on
complaint of his mother Elmira
Quick, of Lackawaxen, for non sup
port, he having agreed to pay her
$3.50 a month during life, the court
after hearing the statements of both
parties-suspended decision, but
strongly intimated that it would be
wise for the defendent to fulfill the
terms Of his written agreement, and
pay the sum named.
The following accounts were pre-
sented and confirmed nj. si.:
Estate Hannah Wilson, account of
j. B. Westbrook, trustee.
Est. of Francis Manly, account of
j. H. Van Etten, trustee.
Est. Emery Hazelton, final ac-
count Of F. Gilpin, administrator.
Est. Hannah Wilson, account of
]. b. Westbrook, executor.
Est. B. c. Horton, account of A.
ID. Brown, adms.
Est. Chas. Rettstadt, account of
Augusta Rettstadt, adms.
Est. Peter Labar, account of j. E.
Nyce, executor.
Est. ]. G. baltimore, account of
Chas. baltimore, adms.
Est. SOPHIA M. Haggerty, account
of G. H. Wood, adms.
Est. Jacob Ellwanger, 3rd act of
Peter Ellwanger, executor.
Also widows appraisement of $500.
widow of Geo. A. Frieh decd, and
Chas. L. Heller decd.
Court adjourned until Nov. 8, l2 m.
Ten army chaplains have been Or
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