The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-01-13
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Took About Three Hours Tuesday to
Clear Docket. Usual Orphans
Court Business.

ciates David T. Hum bertrand John
Wesley Hoop on the bench.
In the estate of VIM. p. Cor
don, late of Bethel township, de-
ceased, there was a return of in
, quest, and on motion same was
confirmed and rule on heirs
awarded.
Return of inquest In estate of
Samuel E. Robinson, deceased.
and on motion, same was confirm
ed, and rule on heirs awarded.
In re estate of Nathan B.
Hanks, Esq, deceased, petition
of j. Grant Hanks and VIM. G.
Hanks executors for order to sell
real estate of testator. Decree
made upon executors giving bond
In the sum of $40, 100000 to be up
proved by the Court.
Estate of FL. K. Mellott, late OF
Licking Creek township, deceas
ed. Inventory of property set
apart to his widow. Approved,
and the same ordered to be re-
corded, unless exceptions be filed
within 20 days.
Petition of w. r. Daniels, exc.
cutor of Hon. John Daniels, late
of Bethel township, deceased, for
decree of specific performance OF
contract. Ordered and decreed
that the executor execute and
tender to Mrs. Ellen Mellott a
deed for real estate described in
petition. and that said Mrs. Ellen
Mellott, upon tender of deed, pay
the sum of $230O.00.
Estate of Hiram Wink. Pstl.
ton of widow to withdraw her
election to take under the will OF
her late husband. PERMISSION
granted. In same estate, widow s
appraisement under act of April
1, 1909. withdrawn.
Estate Of Catherine Cutchall, a
lunatic. Report of auditor to
pass on exceptions, and to make
distribution of funds in hands OF
Committee, filed January 8, 1910.
Confirmed unless exceptions be
filed within ten days.
Petition of taxpayers of Taylor
township for PERMISSION to vote
at the next February election up
on the question of work or money
roak tax. Petition read and filed
and election as prayed for au-
thorized.
Estate of q. g. Bender, late of
McConnellsburg, deceased. Re-
turn of order of sale of real estate
confirmed.
Report of viewers of a road IN
Belfast township. Report that
the proposed road Is not neces-
sary. Report ordered to be
filed.
Report of viewers to vacate a
road in Belfast township. The
viewers reported In favor of va
eating the road. Ordered filed.
Estate of John X. Woodcock,
deceased. Report of auditor
filed January 9TH. Same referred
back to auditor by agreement of
counsel.
Estate of Maria Stgers, de.
ceased. Rule on Heirs. Heirs
having been called IN open court,
and no one appearing to take the
real estate at appraised value, it
was ordered that the real estate
be sold by VIM. B. Stigers, trus-
tee, upon his giving bond IN the
sum of Sc, 10000 same to be ap-
proved by the Court. g.,
Estate of Margaret Henry, de-
ceased. Report of auditor con-
firmed.
Petition of citizens of Thomp-
son township presented asking
an election to change the system
OF collecting road tax. Court au-
thorized an election as prayed
for.
Liquor licenses were granted
to Harry Hamil, of the City Ho-
tel, and TO George Rexroth, of the
Fulton House-both of McCon-
nellsburg; to Charles w. Whit
sell, of the Wilt House, Fort Lat.
tleton, and TO r. w. Brodbeck, OF
the Mansion House, Burnt Cab.
ins.
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