Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-03-14

Circuit Court
A large number of chancery orders
were entered during the closing days
of the jefferson Circuit Court-many
of them being entered too late for pub
| LEGATION In our last issue.
In the case of j. M. Mason. Jr.,
Trustee, VS.. A L. Anderson and others.
the trustee was Instructed to pay out
what funds are ia his hands according
10 the report Of The commissioner in
chancery.
z. A. Rodrick VS.. F. M. Pennock and
others; decree instructing special COM
missioner Joseph Trapnell to execute a
deed to certain property on the Belt
Line IN Charles Town in favor Of the
heirs of ]. B. Wilmington upon the
payment Of the balance of the pur-
chase money by the said heirs.
Thos. j. Cauffman We. Ida A Cauff-
man; plaintiff ordered to pay the de-
PENDANT sufficient funds wherewith TO
pay her attorney, and other expenses
of suit.
George Blankenship VS.. Eva Snyder
and others; j. W. Snyder upon petition
was made a party to The suit, and the
matters n controversy referred TO
Cleon Moore, commissioner, TO report
upon the value of the real estate own
ed by Mary Susan Sheppard, deceased,
its annual rental value, and the liens
thereon with priorities of each.
H. II. Mccormick was appointed a
commissioner to release by formal
deeds certain liens on Woodbury.
farm, in the case of K P. Chew We.
w. B. Grove and others.
In the matter of the partition of the
real estate of James III. Roper, de-
ceased the report of the commissioners
appointed 10 make said partition was
confirmed, and the case retired from
the docket The commissioners report
provided for the assignment of Retreat
farm on the Shenandoah River, con-
tanning 18l acres TO Frank G. Roper,
the other heirs to pay him the sum of
S65l.62. To Harry L. Roper. is as
signed l02 acres of the home farm On
the Berryville pike, he to pay his
brother, n. 0. Roper the sum of $500,
and to J. T. Roper, another brother,
the sum Of 1895. To N. o. Roper. was
given 102 acres Of the home farm be-
sides a cash consideration of $500 from
]. 7. Roper, the latter TO get 10 acres
on the west end of the home farm. A
tract of mountain land, part Of the
estate, was divided equally among the
four heirs, each getting about q acre..
The injunction case wherein c. N.
Coyle is plaintiff and A Z. Thomson is
defendant, the proceedings affecting
certain rights of way over property al
Summit Point, WIS submitted on argu-
ment of counsel.
Divorces were granted in two cases:
Joseph Logan VS.. Ida Logan, and Liz
zie Howard VS.. William Howard. In
the latter case the complainant Lizzie
Howard was allowed the right TO re-
sumo her maiden name. that of Lizzie
Warrington.
W. s. Young VS.. Orinoco Corpora
ton, upon petition ". F. Alexander,
receiver was permitted to have his
bond reduced from 81, 500, to ST 600.
A decree for the sale of farm OF
ia acres was awarded in the case OF
Ellen w. Wyatt VS.. Edward L. Wyatt
and others, James M. Mason Jr. being
apo nted spec al commissioner TO con
duct the sale and report the same IL
the court.
A demurrer to the plaintiffs bin il
the case Of the Corporation of Charles
Town VS.. Edward Drish was overruled
S. E. Bailey vs.. W E. Myers; com
missioner Cleon Moore was instruct q
to complete his report, and have the
same ready by the next term OF court
,, jane w. McGarry V. The Jefferson
vile Manufacturing and Improvement
Company ana other; referred to Cleor
Moore, commissioner, TO report on the
liens against the property of the de
PENDANT company.