Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1917-10-05
PETITION

PE ~ lON
To the Honorable r. z. 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 res.das
at Waldport therein; that she is 4
widow;
That it is her desire 20 adopt as her
own child the above named Oryille
Lee Johnson, boy, aged years and
IL months OF age.
That the only living parent Of said
minor is Lee Johnson, father, who Is
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 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 ard
proper manner.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that
q decree be entered herein, to the ef'
feet that said petitioner be granted
permission to adopt the said Orvillo
Lee Johnson, which said adoption shall
be of the same effect in law as II the
said minor was the natural child OF
said petitioner, including that Of inher
itance. Elizabeth v. Wolfe.
STATE OF OREGON, }
)ss
County OF Lincoln,
| Elizabeth V. Wolfe, being first du
ly 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
lieve. Elizabeth V. Wolfe
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 21st day OF September. 1917.
Notarial c. 3. McCIuSkey.
Seal Notary Public for Oregon
My Commission expires S-3l-'l9
ORDER
Now at this time cane on for hear
ing the petition. Of Elizabeth V. wolfe
for the adoption Of the said minor or
vile Lee johnson, and,
II appearing TO the Court that tli,
said petitioner Is = widow residing a'
Waldport. Lincoln County, Oregon, al'
Is the grandmother OF said minor: thai
the mother Of said minor is dead;
: that the said minor Is now and has
been since the death of the said moth
, er in the care. custody and control O.
said petitioner: that the petitioner de
s, sires to adopt the said minor IS hei
child. And.
II appearing further 20 the C0ur
that Lee Johnson the father Of said
> minor 's a non resident Of and moi
within the State Of OreEOn.
II Is hereby ordered that a hearing
will be had upon said petition in Coun
ty Court Room IN the County Court
House ut Toledo. Lincoln County, ore
e gon. on the 18th dny Of November
1917. at the hour Of tea O'.l1.k 100 lh.
forenoon OF said day and that IL n.
objections are filed 90 -a'i petition
a decree win he entered Ergn''ng the
, petition and allowinC the said petition
cr TO adopt the said minor.
u is further ordered That copy u
the nctition herein copy Oi iHi9 or
der b. published IN the Lincoln Cuun
" Leader q weekly newspaper publish
ad in and OF general circulation with
IN Lincoln County Oregon, once ;
week for three consecutive and sue
cessivc weeks beginning with the Is
sue OF September 2Sth. 1917 and end
ing with the issue OF October 18Th,
1917.
Dated at Toledo. Oregon this 2lst
day OF September, 1917.
r. r. Miller, County Judge