Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1905-02-17
NORTHUMBERLAND COURT.

| NORTHUMBERLAND COURT.
Bi-monthly term Of Northumberland
Court conyened Monday, Hon. t. II. b
Wright presiding.
Grand Jury impanneed.
A true bill found against Clarence Lee
for felony. Witnesses recognized to ap.
pear Wednesday, February 10Th.
Commonwealth vs.. James Thomas, iu
two cases removed from Justice court,
set for trial on "Wednesday. 10Th. Also
indictment for trial of said James Thomas
on Tuesday.
Estate of b. II. CLARK, committed to
hands of sheriff.
Estate of William Crockett, colored,
committed TO hands of sheriff.
j. K. helms qualified as land assessor
of Northumberland county.
The Grand Jury while in session also
presented to the Court the following
paper:
We, the Special Grand Jury, in and for
the body Of the county of Northumber-
land, and now attending the Circuit
Court of said county at It's Feb.
ruary term, 1906, respectfully call
the attention of the steamboat COM
psnies owning wharves In the wat
ersl Of this county of their failure to
comply with an. act ofthe General As.
sembly of Virginia, approved April 18th,
1904. (Acts OF Assembly 1904. in regard
to owners of steamboat whatves provid-
Ing suitable accommodations for patrons
using the same, and we respectfully rec-
ommend that the Commonw ealth's Attor-
ney of this county, correspond with said
steamboat companies as regards the
same. And we respectfully suggest that
the following wharves have no waiting
room for passengers: Election, Fsirport,
Mia, Blackwells. Tipers, Harveys,
Hardings, Simpsons, Briar, Lewisetta,
Cowarts, Walnut Point, Bundicks,
Mundys Point and Barn Point. The
following have rooms which are not kept
Reedville, Coan and Lodge.
GSigned1
r. Il. Blundon, Foreman; T. ]. Down
ing, M. M. Booth. B. G. Crowthcr, E. s.
Headley, l.. b. Bromley, F. P. Cooper
J. j. Hamblin, Thomas Moore.
WEDNESDAY.
The case of Commonwealth vs.. James
Thomas on several counts for selling
liquor was finished TO. day, which resulted
in Thomas being fined $500 and costs
and put under bond Of $1,000.
THURSDAY.
The case of Clarence Lee for breaking
into store is in progress today at time of
going to press.
LIST OF DEEDS, ETC.,
Admitted to record during and since
December term Northumberland Circuit
Court:
Trust from A. II. Bowie to John A.
Palmer, jr., for the benefit of L. A.
Becker Company, Chicago, on soda
fountain, apparatus, etc.
Trust from George w, Thomas to r.
s. Brent, trustee Heath,ville Loan and
Deposit Co., on two acres land in
Heathsyille district.
Potapsco Guano Company TO Willard
f. Burgess for s 7-l6 acres land near
Burgess Store, in Fsirfields district.
| Lura f. HaynIe and husband 10
Charles w. Neal for one third interest
in tract of land of james Williams,
deceased, In Fairfields distri.s.
Charles w. Neal and wife to Lura f.
Haynie for one third interest in tract OF
land of Mary Z. Williams In Fairfields.
Trust from Q. l.. Hsynie and wife TO
G. s. Towles, for benefit of the L. Z.
Mumford Banking Co., on tract OF land
In Fsirfields district.
A. w. Garner and others to L. r.
Blackwell, for 4 acres land in Lottsburg.
II. G. Rowe and wife and others
to Octayus Elmore for 100 acres land In
Hesthsville district.
Trust from Octayus Elmore TO A. s
Rice on above tract of land.
Samuel NJ. Bryant to Cora L. Burgess
Smith for 2 sores land in Lottsburg
G. NtosAiSe..
| Franklin Rice and wife to Ella Dawson
for acres land In Heathsville district
j Partition between Albert Morris and
wife and G. s. Towles and wife neal
Reedville. Faiffields district.
| Albert Morris and G. s. Towle,
and wife to Annie 81. Morris for thre,
lots In Fairfields district near Reedville
t. W. Smith and wife to George 8
Smith for @ $1,000 acres land in Hack
meek.
, Trust from Andrew Scott and wife t,
! A. 8. Rice, for the benefit of the l..
Munaford Banking Co, on acres LAM
, In Fairfields district.
Trust from O. 8. Towles and wife I,
. John A. Palmer, jr., for benefit of ALDER
Morris on tract of land In Fairfields dis
trios. near Reedville.
II Marion v. Willis to Charles II. Headle,
! for acres of land In Wicomico distric,
Il Trust from Stephen 7. sydnor and wifi
a to Q. S. Towles on tract Of land in Bridg
r Neck, Fairfields district.
/. Trust FROM Charles H. Headley an
wife to L. L. Tigpor, for benefit of Mario
lV:willis,f 81 3 acre8 land fl wicomic
district * S'sT2!s
Trust from Everett Richardson to {
;, S. Towles, for benefit of T. A. Jet;. on
d acres land in Fsirfields district.
q Release from T.. ]. Hudson and Mar
). A. Hudson to o. w. Hudson, releasin
t so acres land in Lottsburg district.
Trust from VT. Webb and wife to I