Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-05-12
COUNTY CouRr PRoCEEDINGs.
April Term. 1900.

The sheriff made report OF the mum
Der OF prisoners in jail, their senten-
ces &c.
James G.. Mock was appointed and
qualified as assistant assessor Of laud
Tor st. Georges Parish. district No. 2.
Gilbert G.. Guillette was appointed
and qualified as Overseer Of Poor for
magisterial district OF Atlantic. in
place OF Samuel j. Davis. deceased.
Mary NJ Kellam qualified as adj
ministratrix of Shepperd 8. Kella n,
deceased, and Carrie F. Humphreys,
as administrator OF Fountaine b.
Humphreys, deceased.
James II. Fletcher, Jr, qualified as
guardian OF Joseph X. Brodwater,
orphan OF Joseph E. Brodwater, de-
ceased, and William B Stakes as
guardian OF William T. Ward, orphan
OF William T. Ward, deceased
Oysters Inspector qualified as fol-
lows: Solomon Warner, LIST district;
Lee B. KeIlam Cd and Sd; VIM. d.
Disc, 4th; James E. Anderton. 9TH;
Alfred j. Lewis 9th and John H.
Walker, 7th.
The following liquor licenses were
granted: Oswald d Doughty, Wacha
preague; Lucius j. Kellam, Geo.
William Drummond, James Harmon,
Belle Haven; John l.. Gardner, Bull
Branch; Berkeley l.. West, Geo. W..
Hack, Craddockville; Alfred 8. Bull,
Fair Oaks; George 7. Mapp, Harvey
Marston, Keller; George E. Winder,
VIM. Henry Gasklns, Pungoteague:
John T. Bonniwell, Mappsburg; Fred
R. Martin, Shilo Valley; VIM. b.
Daugherty, Daugherty: George N
Trower, louisville; James T. Harri
son. Point Forks; q. l.. Doughty,
George G.. Ailworth, Chas. G. Fl.
Wharton, Jas F. VIVA rton, Drum
mondtown; WIN. G. West, Robert P.
GUSTS. Henry A. Wise, Onancock;
Joseph J. Wescott, E. g Fox. Only;
Burley W. James, Tasley; E. A
Bloxom, Bloxom; William Walsh,
Mappsville; John d. johnson, Park,
ley; Robert l.. Parks, Centreville;
VIM. T. Gibbons, Parksville; Henry
D. Adams. Gargatha; Willard F.
Poulson, Messongo Bridge.
Polly H. Sommers vs.. M. F. God
win upon warrant for breach of
contract) removed before trial by a
Justice of the Peace. Damages laid
at $1OO-verdict for one cent and
costs.
The Uaths OF Office of Oswald NJ
Jones, mayor, James E Tarr, town
sergeant, Isaac j. Hudson, recorder
and treasurer, w. j. Matthews,
James b. Richardson, Robert L.
Marshall, Thomas H. Pruitt, Joseph
T. Rowley, Joshua w. Williams and
Peter d. Corbin, councilmen, OF the
town OF Chincoteague, returned to
the court and ordered to be recorded.
DR.. Geo. w. LeCato, DR.. Frank
Fletcher and DIR. John II. Ayres were
appointed members of the Board of
Health who together with the clerk
OF the County Court and chairman OF
the Board of Supervisors constitute
the County Board.
Upon petition OF VIM. H. Bloxom
add others for drain; Elijah A.
Figgs, VIM. VESSELS, of E and Geo.
W. Hope appointed commissioners to
examine and report as to drain asked
for.
The following fiduciary accounts
were confirmed; ADULTS of estates Of
Geo. w. Mason, John Hurst, Jane G.
LeCato, Chas P. Finney, Geo. @
Phillips and Annie M. Smith; Mary
A. Parks trust account; William L.
Watson's account with committee;
orphan accounts Of Maggie K, and
Annie W. Turner, VIM. Bagwell
Mears, Winnie Lee, Mitchell W, and
Mabel W. West, Annie s., Evelyn M
and Harry Lee Crockett, Martha w.
Lillston (nee Vest James Fox,
Maggie E., and John T. Wright.
Evelyn w., Alice L., and Alma d.
Mister; account of Ann Belle Scar
burgh. infant.
Elk parte: Petition of JOS E. Brod-
water. late gdn., OF VIM. Petit.
Order for withdrawal of money from
bank, payment OF costs, taxes and
balance to William Petit.
Elk parte: Petition OF Samuel T.
Ross, ex'or of George Hargis, decd.
Order directing eX'or to withdraw
$50 from bank, pay costs &c.
Elk parte: Petition OF Isaac G.
Coffin, late ex'or. Order for with
DIR awning share OF Washington
Purnell from bank. payment of costs,
taxes &c.
Ex parte: Petition of Walter d.
Lewis, late gdn., Of VIM. Jas Mapp.
Order authorizing county treasurer
to check upon fund in Marine Bank
for payment of taxes.
Upon petition of Joshua H. Tur-
ner and others for a public road.
Order appoin ting Jas. A. Winder
commissioner to open road, for him to
draw $1oO and for payment of land
damages.
The last wills of John W. H. Parker
and Charles II. Silverthorn were
proved and ordered to be recorded.
The last will Of Mary c. Hall, de-
ceased. was prov ed, ordered recorded
and Charles W. Feddeman qualified