Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-05-16
MAY TERN OF COURT
NOW IN SESSION

JUDGE GEO. w. DUNHAM PRESID.
ING OVER SPRING TERN OF
COURT.
DISPOSES OF MANY CASES
Entries are Made on Probate Docket
First Case for Trial Set for
June Is.
Judge Geo. w. Durham is presiding
over the May term of the Delaware
District Court which opened on
Monday: The court made the follow
ing entries on the probate calendar
on Monday and Tuesday:
.l.. Probate. ..
Trusteeship of VIM. Robinson. Annual
report filed, March 2, 1917, approved.
Renewal of loan approved as report
ed.
Guardianship of Hester A. Hess, Final
report set for hearing Monday, May
21st, 1917. Notice to be given by
notice posted at court house door
days before date of hearing.
Estate of Esther Williams. Final re-
port approved. Executor discharg-
ed and bonds released.
Estate of Eliza H. Skinner. Final re-
port approved. Administrative dis
charged and bonds released.
Guardianship of Katherine McElmeel
Annual report approved.
Estate of James Coleman. Final re.
port approved. Executrix discharg-
ed and bonds released.
Estate of James M. Phillips. Annual
report and distribution as therein
reported approved.
Guardianship of Eliza Dunlap. Final
report of guardian approved. Guard
ian discharged and bonds released
Estate of Clara Funk. Will admitted
to probate on testimony of Richard
Just and Anna Just, subscribing wit
nesses
Estate, of John Edmunds. Hearing on
probate of will set for Monday May
Estate of Laura V. Mckay. Admins
traitor authorized to make and pro.
vide for perpetual upkeep of Gem.
etery lot as prayed.
Guardianship of Harry Hoag ct al
Floyd H. Arnold appointed guard,
ian ad litem for Harry Hoag, Rhea
Hoag an dElizabeth Hoag and Mild
red Hoag minors, Henry Bronson
Fred B. Blair and Don A. Preussnel
are appointed appraisers. Prayer o.
petition is granted and sale author
lied at not less than the appraised
value Bond to be given in double
appraised value.
Estate of VIM Ryan.Hearing on pro
bate of will set for Monday, May
21st.
Estate of Gustavus Fishel. Final re.
port approved Administrator dis.
charged and bonds released.
Thos. Slattery VS.. Illinois Centra
Ry. Co. Settled, dismissed, costs paid
Frank N. Meyers VS.. Richard Ruby
Plaintiff to file more specific state
ment, granted two days to further
plead
S. T. Holdren VS. D. D. Goldsmith
Defendant given Is days to file answer
S. T. Holdren vs. Ida Goldsmith. De.
fendant given Is days to file answer.
A. W. Sackett VS. Perry Littlefield
and Daisy Littlefield. Defendants Civ.
en- Is days to file answer.
H. F. Arnold, Executor of Est. OF
Samuel Danford VS. Gus Barnd. Judg.
ment against defendant in sum Of
$27.30 int. 6 percent.
Chancery.
G. 0. Steers, ct al VS. Lund Land Co
ct al. Defendant A. Weir, is granted II
days to plead. Default against c. O
Steers, D. w. Steers, Steers Bros, M
Steers, Matte NJ Steers, G. F. Raasch
and Mrs. C. F. Raasch on action on
cross petition of John r. Maynes. Trial
to court on cross petition against all
persons above named as being in de.
fault. Decree as per signed enroll.
ment.
Lena Haeussler VS. John P. Haeuss.
Ter. Defendant withdraws answer Di.
vorce granted and custody of children
given to plaintiff. Alimony and proper.
ty rights as per enrolled signed decree
Minnie ]. Wakefield VS. Frederick
Wakefield. Default
Maude Wright VS. Phil Wright De-
fault Divorce franted as prayed. Gus
tody of Leona Wright awarded tt
plaintiff Decree entered upon pay
ment of costs.
Barney Grubstick VS. Unknown
claiments. H. Carr appointed guard
ian ad Litem for all defendants. De
fault against al lother defendants. De
cree as per enrolment on file.
Marinda M. Bronson VS. Unkow1