The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-26

;, one has something worth while to
4 give to others. A number OF girls
garment making clubs have been or
gained In the different localities.
and reports will be heard from these.
1t is planned to make this one of the
most interesting meetings OF the
organizations. The meeting opens at
/ 10 o'clock Friday morning.
4 Mrs. Il R Holt elizabeth Stepp),
of Seattle, Wash, is expected to ar
rive soon for visit of several weeks
| with relatives in this city.
| The suit of Sylvanus H. Gordon vs.
Walter L. Miller. in assumpsit. is
now on for hearing before the cir
/ cult court, evidence having been con-
cluded, and the arguments OF coun-
| Gil are now being presented to the
! court. and it is expected the case Will
| go to the jury late this evening. At
| torneys OHarras, Wood & Walker
are representing Mr.. Gordon, while
Scofield. Hartzell & Califf are for
Mr.. Miller. The suit grew out OF an
| alleged contract between Gordon and
Miller, Mr.. Gordon claiming that ne
had an option for the sale OF the
lands owned by Miller, and that nav
! ing had q bona fide purchases, ana
| presented the same to Mr.. Miller, ne
had failed to make deed to the 9ur-
chaser. Hence Mr.. Gordon brings
suit for commissions on the sale OF
the lands.
Probate Court News.
In the estate Of John B. Van Pap
pelendam, deceased: Letters of guar
dianship granted to William "A.
Dodge as guardian = for Carl Alfred
Van Pappelendam. minor heir OF
said estate. Bond of said guardian,
with w. C. Van Pappelendam and
Edwin H. Klump as sureties, in the
sum of 81, 1000 filed and approved.
Guardians inventory filed shows that
said ward has an undivided one
fourth interest in northwest 33 and
east half of southwest 1919. Resig-
nation of Walter c. Van Pappelen-
dam as the, guardian for said minor
, filed with the court, which resigna-
ton is accepted.
Report of Lizzie F. Sellers, execu-
trix of the estate of William F. Sny-
der, deceased, showing that she has
paid to Warren Snyder and Cora
Snyder Mitchell the legacies due
them, and filed their receipt for the
same
| In re the application of Fred Salm.
! Jr., for leave to sell real estate OF
/ Susan Duffy Gates, said premises be-
] ing described as an undivided one
/ fifth part of lots 5 and IA, block 1,
Ffnch's addition to Dallas City. Or
der of court to sell said premises,
whereupon said Fred Salm, Jr., con-
/ servator of said estate, presents ms
] bond in the sum of $3.50, with Fred
Salm. Sr., and John H. Paul as sure
ties, which is approved.
| In the estate of Nathan H. Dowd,
/ deceased: Order of court filed ap-
| pointing o. C. Kirkpatrick as guar
! dian ad Item for Harlan Hull and
Lee William Hull, minor heirs OF
said estate.
/ Current report of the account OF
III. Arthur Baird, executor of the es-
! tate of Patrick T. Cannon, deceased.
/ covering the past year, shows total
! amount received s2,2S5.6s; total
amount paid out, s567.s0; balance
due, s1,717.7s.
In the estate of Mary V. Johnson,
I deceased: Order probating will filed.
1 said will bearing date February %.
1918. and is witnessed by o. B. Tur-
ner and Lee Siebenborn, wherein
{! said property is bequeathed to Clyde
! P. Johnson as trustee, he being also
appointed executor Of the will.
Inventory OF the estate OF Emma
! c. Ress, deceased. filed by Henry j..
/ M Luedde, administrator, shows the
following real estate: n. E. s. q. 2;
part W. half S. E. 2; also S. half
s. W. 3; n. half n. w. 1888; chat
| tel property estimated at $1,000.
| In the estate of John Fl. George,
| deceased: Petition for sale OF per-
sonal property of said estate filed
! and order Of court entered directing
! said sale be made. Inventory of said
| estate filed shows E. half N. e. %;
w. half N. z. %; Sc acres e. side
S. e. "a; s.. half N. w. N. w. %;
S. w. N. W. 25-6-5; lots 5 and 6, sub
| division S. E. and N. E. 1865; also
lands in Mcponough county.