The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-29

trusleesh1p. Order was signed ap-
pointing a guardian ad Item; the re-
port of the trustee was filed, and
decree signed approving same; strik-
ing cause from docket with leave to
reinstate the same at the March
term hereafter, without notice.
William H. McCabe, ct al, VS.. Ray
mond Howard, ct al. partition. Re-
port OF commissioners filed; decree
signed approving same, and ordering
sale.
Quinton M. Bradshaw to sell home
stead and dover filed; report OF
commissioners filed; decree signed
approving same, ordering sale.
Morris A. Weaver, ct al, VS.. Samuel
w. Weaver, ct al, partition. Report
OF commissioners filed: decree sign
ed. approving same, awarding parti-
ton and ordering sale Consent of
Charles Chapman to sale of dover
filed.
Chas. s. DeIIart, executor, VS..
Elizabeth Cutler, ct al. Bill to con-
strue will. Report Of trustee filed;
decree signed approving same and
striking cause.
Earl Poland of Elvaston, president,
and S. D. Ferris, Of Carthage, score
tary-treasurer of the Hancock County
Fdl mers' institute, attended a meet
Ing Of the county farmers institute
officers of the fourteenth COMPRESSION.
al district at Galesburg Tuesday, at
which time institutes were asked for
at the following places and on the fol-
lowing dates:
Basco, January II, 1919.
Mt Pleasant, January IS, 1919.
Elvaston, January 16, 1919.
Adrian. January II, 1919.
Probate Court News-Hancook Co.
In the matter Of the guardianship
OF James S. Pittam. Orville A. Pitt
am, guardian for said minor Invent
DRY of said estate filed shows: 1-3
Of Il of VIZ NV 3-6-6, probable
value, $1375; also 1-3 Of " of la in
$4,000; chatta property estimated
at $314.74.
In re the estate of Mary Miller.
deceased. Letters of administration
granted to Ida Miller, as administra-
tr1x OF said estate, who files bond
with Abbie B. Eristoe and Claude A.
Smith as sureties. In the sum of ST.
200, which is approved. An inventory
Of said estate shows no real estate,
but cash on hand. $707.91. In and by
the terms of the will of said decedenr,
after the payment Of just debts, all
property Is left to Ida Miller, nee
Fristoe, niece Of deceased, who re-
sides at Mena, Folk county, Arkansas.
In case of her death prior to that OF
testatrix, said property is bequeathed
to her sister, Sarah E. Merritt. Said
will bears date of July Is, 1911.
Will Of Hlen Anderson. deceased,
probated in the county court, wherein
10 N.
grandchild, Philip D. Anderson. Linus
Cruise, is named as executor. Said
will bears date of August Is, 1914.
Bond Of Jennie D. Swisegood, ad-
ministratr1x Of the estate Of Silas J.
Wright on the sale of real estate be-
longing to said deceased, with C. H |
Woodward and s. s. Groves, as sure
ty. in the sum Of $1,000, filed and ap-
proved, said real estate being de- |
scribed as lot 8, Of sub. of NV 3s-4-5,
4.3S acres. Decree filed ordering |
sale Of decedent's real estate.
Final report OF the account OF
James A. Fortney and Charles Nc.
Fortney, administrators of the estate
Of Frank Fortney, deceased. filed COW
ering the period from January IL,
1877, to March 13. 1918, which report
shows that the sum Of $2,9S976 has {
been received by the said admins.
traitors, which balance is to be dis
trtbuted to the above named admins
traitors, who are sole heirs OF the II
estate.
In re the estate Of Sarah A. Wen.
ster, deceased. Report of distribu
ton to $167.32, by Arland N. Webster,
Of said estate, said balance
having been distributed to Clyde, A.
N, Herman, Alva, and e. B. Webster,
and Ethel Ebeen, Ada Carver, Jennie
Miller. and A. N. Webster as guard
ian for Myrtle Woodbridge, Irene,
Bernard. Paul and Elmoi
DeJaynes, minors.
In the estate of Robert D. Matthews ,
deceased Order filed fixing time for
hearing on final settlement in said
estate as OF Monday April %, 1918,
1T 10 a. m. Robert Elmer Matthews
and Troy Marion Matthews. admin
strators. who together with the
nj n M ot% I