The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-03-22
MARCH TERM OF COURT.
The Usual GrInd OF Orphans
Court Business.


day afternoon with President
Judge Swope and Associates Nell
son and Bender on the bench.
The first business was the calling
of constables, and the twelve Of
ficers of the peace offered and made
their returns in the usual form.
Many fordings were reported i'm
passable.
Newly elected constables were
then called, sworn, and bonds APP
proved by the Court. The Court
then delivered very instructive
charge to the constables.
The grand jury was next called
-twenty-three answering. Ed
ward Brakeall, of Thompson town
ship, was appointed foreman, and
they were directed to retire to
their room and pass upon the
business placed in their hands by
the District Attorney, as well as
such other business as might be
presentable.
Liquor License of Harry Hamil,
of Fort Littleton, assigned to
Benjamin Wilds. Bondsapproved,
and assignment to 90 into force
April 1st.
General panel of petit jury call
ed-all answering except L. j..
Comerer, of McConnellsburg, who
was reported sick. AS there was
no necessity for retaining the full
panel, owing to the escape of
prisoners from the Jail, the Court
directed the clerk to draw the
names of ten from the box-and
they were excused from further
attendance.
Calvin p. Carmack was granted
divorce from Ella Rebecca Car
mack.
X. r. Ham was appointed guar
dian of Clara f. Mcdonald.
Petition of citizens of Taylor
township for a county bridge near
Waterfall was presented.
Petition of guardian of Ruth
Kendall for permission to join in
deed for sale of land was present.
ed and lean granted upon giving
bond IN S2500. Deed of David NJ.
Kendall, guardian of Ruth Ken
dali, acknowledged in open court.
Estate of Mary Grissinger, re-
turn of sale of real estate to Nor
gan Watkin. Sale confirmed.
Anna Mason VS.. Frank Mason.
Petition of John Barmont and of
j. Tilden Hill, administrator of
John Hill, decd, to stay execu-
ton. Execution stayed until June
term. Bond in sum of $500.
Petition of sale of real estate,
John M. Lodge, decd, confirmed.
Estate of Frederick Snyder,
widows appraisement approved.
Estate of Eva Eckert, decd.
Order of sale of tract No. / con-
firmed and No. 2 continued.
Petition of VIM. f. Barton for
decree in divorce. Subpoena
awarded.
Estate of Boston Diehl. widows
appraisement approved unless ex-
ceptions are filed inside of twenty
days.
Estate of VIM. A. Speer. Re-
turn of sale of real estate to EN-
DRY Hessler for $3.50. Confirmed.
Petition of Virginia May Ed
wards for decree of divorce pre-
sented and subpoena awarded.
Account of M. r. Shaffner, ex-
ecutor of Esther Fisher, confirm
ed.
Account of Stilwell Truax, adj
ministrator of Isaac j. Peck, con-
firmed.
TUESDAY MORNING.
Estate of James l.. Kerlin, re-
port of auditor confirmed abso-
lutely.
Estate of Catharine Fix, report
of J. Nelson Sipes, Esq, distrib-
nting balance in hands of M. r.
Shaffner, administrator, confirmed
nj 81 to be confirmed absolutely if
no exceptions are fled in ten days.
Report of Frank p. Lynch, Esq.
auditor to pass on exceptions to
account of Real Estate Trust Co.,
guardian of ella r. McKibbin.
Confirmed absolutely.