West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-07-31
CmANcnRY COURT.


Judge John IL. Holt OF Grafton,
was here last week and held a spe-
cial term of Court, transacting con-
siderable business as follows:
Decree for sale in case Of J. w.
Flynn, guardian for Andrew Haw-
ley VS.. Ira A. Hawley, and N. J.
Fortney appointed Special Com
missioner to sell forty acres of coal
land at Sra or more per acre, after
executing bond for $500 and report
to- the Court.
Same order in case of said Flynn
as guardian for George w. Scott VS..
Martin Scott ct al.
Joseph w. Davis, Robert S. Hol-
lis, +. Scott FELTON,, James A. Len
hart and A. +. McMillen we're APP
pointed as special commissioner to
go upon and have surveyed If nee
essary all the lands and houses and
lots belonging to the estate Of the
late c. M. Bishop and make parti-
tion of same among the heirs, first
assigning to the widow, Fannie EN-
ma Bishop, her one-third, and one
third of the remainder to Charles
Young Bishop, and one third to
Mrs. M. Eugenia Brown, (wife of
John II. Brown, and the other
third equally among the three chill
dren OF ]. Frank Manown and
Lulu Bishop, his wife, deceased,
being Charles II. Manown, ]. Ross
Manown and Gertrude b. Manown.
In case it should be found imprac-
ticable to partition all of said lands
amongst said parties, the commits
sioners are to report the cash value
of said lands and reasons for not
dividing same, and return plat
with their report.
In the case of A. w. Brown, adj
ministrator, VS.. VIM. b. Browns
heirs, the commissioners, A. +.
McMillen, Thomas Fortney and
Richard Loar, who were appointed
to PARTITION said estate, made re-
port, which was confirmed, as fol
lows: Peyton Brown gets "a acres
adjoining H. M Grimes and Gran.
vile linn, and lying along the Ices
Ferry and Tunnelton Pike. Mrs.
Emma Simms gets 80 Is acres ad
joining above tract and the pike.
Mrs. Lctitia Trickctt gets 80 acres
lying along the old Clarksburg road.
Mrs. Della Shackelford gets the old
home and little over II acres of
ground. Ashford w. Brown gets
about 40 acres, including the old
mill property. Mrs. Clara b.
Holmes gets about 3oH acres be
tween the Clarksburg road and
Ices Ferry and Tunnelton pike.
Alonzo Brown gets 34I6 acres
along the Clarksburg road. The
other share was divided among the
children of DR.. Lanham Brown as
follows: Mrs. Daisy Wheeler gets
nine acres; Gertrude Senior nine
acres; Delmer Brown ten acres;
John Brown nine acres, and Charles
Brown nine acres. The heirs 10
pay costs Of the Partition ami s25
to N. ]. Fortney as counsel in case.
In case of James l.. Bell, guardian
VS.. Annie II. on ct al, the commits.
sioners heretofore appointed, A. F..
McMillen, James A. Kane and A.
A. Pell, reported on the partition
of the estate as follows: To Annie
II. OFT the dwelling house and x
acres of land; to Winnie Smidth
~ acres adjoining the Young
tract; to Richard Bell I6X acres
adjoining the Young and Bolyard
tracts, and to Hazel Bell asM
acres, known as the Young tract.
The injunction of Jehu jenkins
VS.. the Board of Education of
Pleasant district and others, was
dissolved and the plaintiff ordered
to pay all the costs in the case.
In the case. .of Orr * Crane vs..
VIM. c. Menear ct al the suit was
rcmanded to rules for process
against the heirs on account OF the
death Of said Menear.