Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1917-10-19

To the Honorable r. r. Miller, Judge
of the above entitled Court:
Your petitioner respectfully shows
unto your honor:
That she is resident Of Lincoln
County. State OF Oregon. and resides
at Waldport therein; that she is n
widow;
That II is her desire to adopt as her
own child, the above named Orville
Lee Johnson, boy, aged years and
IL months Of age.
That the only living parent of said
minor is Lee Johnson. father. who IL
non resident of the State of Oregon,
and whose place OF residence is un.
known to your petitioner; that the
mother Of said minor is now deceased
and was a daughter of said petitioner;
that the said minor is now and has
been since the death OF the mother of
said minor, in the care and custody and
supported by the petitioner herein;
That the petitioner is willing and
able to care for, educate. cloth and
nourish said child in suitable and
proper manner.
! Wherefore your petitioner prays that
a decree be entered herein, to the e'.
feet that said petitioner be granted
permission to adopt the said Orvile
Lee Johnson, which said adoption shall
be of the same effect In law as If the
said minor was the natural child of
said petitioner, including that of inher'
itance. Elizabeth v. Wolfe.
STATE OF OREGON }
County of Lincoln.
Elizabeth V. Wolfe, being first du
" sworn, depOse and say that ! am
the petitioner in the above entitled
petition for adoption and that the fore
going petition is true as ! verify be
lieye. elizabeth v. Wolfe
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 2lst day Of September. 1917.
Notarial c. 3. Meclusksy
Seal Notary Public for oregon
My Commission expires S-&l-'l9
J ORDER
Now at this time came on for hear
Ing the petition Of Elizabeth Y. Wolfe
for the adoption OF the said minor or
Vile Lee johnson. and,
It appearing to the Court that th,
said petitioner Is a widow, residing aI
Waldport, Lincoln County. Oregon, ant
Is the grandmother of said minor: thai
the mother OF said minor Is dead
that the said minor Is now and ha,
been since the death Of the said moth
er In the care, custody and control o
said petitioner: that the petitioner de
sires to adopt the said minor as hel
child. And,
IL appearing further 20 the COur'
that Lee Johnson the father OF said
minor is non resident of and moi
within the State Of Oregon.
II Is hereby ordered that n hearing
will be had upon said petition In Coun
~ Court Room In the County Court
House at Toledo. Lincoln County. ore
gon. on the 18th day Of November
1917, at the hour of ten o'clock In the
forenoon of said day and that II nc
objections are filed TO said petition
u decree will be entered granting the
petition. and allowing the said petition.
or to adopt the said minor.
IL Is further ordered that a copy OF
the netition herein q copy of this or
der be published IN the Lincoln Cou,
Ity Leader weekly newspaper publish.
ed in and Of general circulation with.
in Lincoln County, Oregon, once q
week for three consecutive and sue
Icossive weeks beginning with the f..
sue Of September 2Sth. 1917 and end.
Ing with the issue OF October 10Th,
1917.
Dated at Toledo, oregon this 2lst
day Of September. 1914
R.R. Miller, County Judge.