The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-16
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at their home in Mccall. Mrs. Bur
ling recently returned from a visit
with her father, Richard P. Prender-
CAST of Streator. Her sister Miss
Mollie Prendergast. who was former
i; located III this city. but Ia now al
Penfeld, Ill. was also visitor at
the parental home.
Rapids City encampment No. $50.
o. o. T., of Hamilton, fled with
Circuit Clerk Scott. certification of
election TO the following trustees: O.
old, H. B. Kinkade and Thomas Hug
gins. E. w. Hosford. c. p.
A petition was filed by Alva ]. and
Hazel B. Gibson for the> adoption Of
Francis McKenna, the three year old
child of Harry and Pearl Mckenna,
desiring the child's name changed to
Charles Francis. Gibson.
Probate Court News-Hancock
County.
In the matter of the guardianship
OF Florence Hayes and Homer Hayes,
minors, Mary Hayes. guardian. the
report of said guardian shows: Total
amount received, S131.07: total
amount paid out, $1,000; balance due,
s119O7.
Certificate Of publication, showing
the publication of adjustment notice
for three successive weekla' issues,
and shows the adjustment term OF
the estate Of Jonathan c. Booz to be
on Feb 5, 1917. Rolla W. anc Archie
c. PooZ, administrators.
Certificate of publication, showing
the publication Of adjustment notice
for four successive weekly issues, in
Of ,Iff daraaca6
| the adjustment term being on Feb.
| 5. 1917. John D. Luft and Charles A..
Luft, administrators.
In the estate Of John H. Yeager,
deceased, report was fled showing
the final distribution Of the sum Of
$3.50 to Willie E. Huff and s2,678.85
!. to Luella A. Burke, said two sums
completing the distribution of said
estate.
| In the matter of the estate Of
George W. Hartford, deceased.-Pett-
ton of E. A. Payne, as secretary Of
| Bentley lodge No. Alp, /. o. o. F., OF
! Carthage, for letters Of guardianship
| to issue on Mildred Lucille Hartford.
aged 10 years, George Carroll Hsy
ford, aged years. Hazel Louise Har-
ford, aged 5 years, and Leila Belle
! Hartford. aged 3; Cora J. Hartford,
the mother of said children, gives
| her written consent of relinquish-
ment of right to said children. Let
| tiers of guardianship were issued to
said E. A. Payne.
Order finding the heirs in estate
of Frank Fortney, deceased, to be
| James A. Fortney of LaHarpe and
( Charles NJ Fortney CT Lacrosse.
| Petition of said Frank and James A..
for letters of administration to issue.
which petition shows that deceased
left real and personal estate. consist
/ ing chiefly of horses and cows, all
( of said personally estimated to be
worth s1,7OO. Letters of administra-
ton were granted accordingly and
! said petitioners file their bond with
| w. J. and Jas. L. Patterson as sure
ties, in the sum of $4,000 which is
approved.
| An inventory of the estate OF Owen
Carroll, deceased, was filed bv G. P.
Carroll, executor, showing the fol
lowing real estate: Lot % in Sub. OF
lot 1, in Sub. Ne. 24-5-7; also lots in
Carthage; notes and accounts aggre-
eating $4,000; cash on hand, $1,0s5.
Alva j. and Hazel b. Gibson file
their petition for the adoption OF
Francis McKenna, aged years, de-
string the name of said child changed
to Charles Francis Gibson.