The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-05-20
TWO-DAY SESSION
Of CHANCERY COURT
Very Busy Term, Principally Made Up
Of Divorces, Twenty-Six Being
Granted.

The motion Of the administrators
Mrs. Clara N. Darden, of the Est G.
+ Nesmith for discharge was granted
The inventory Of the Est. Caesar
Reed was confirmed.
The sale of the real estate of Rosa
Orr to satisfy Indebtedness to J. n
brashear, made by b. II. Morehead
special commissioner was approved.
The inventory of the estate of
fMartha Utz Bearden by N. c. Beard
en-, guardian of heirs of deceased, was
approved.
The final account Of Sarah Jones.
administrative of Est. Henry Dotson,
deceased, was approved
The civil disabilities Of minority
We're removed from Gloater Wilson
and Sophia Wilson.
The final account Of Mamie S.
Clarke, administrators of Est. Eugene
,. Clare, deceased, was allowed.
In the matter of r. r. Learned vs.
M. Logan, the court ordered that S.
=. Daniel and the surveyor of Jeffer-
son county make survey Of the prop
erty in controversy.
The annuel account of J. ID Lord.
administrator of Est. r. L. Mont
gomery deceased, was allowed. and
sale of lands approved.
The annual account of Mrs. Carrie
.. Williams, guardian Spraggins eirs,
was approved.
A divorce was granted Pearline Will
llams from her husband, Lawrence
Williams, both colored, and she was
given custody of child. 1t was fur
ther ordered that defendant pay ALI
mony of $40 per month.
Divorce was granted jamie Sum-
mers from her husband Dave Sum
mers, both colored.
Mrs. Annie East petitioned for an
annullment Of the divorce granted her
husband r. w. East at former term
Of this court and the matter was set
for final hearing on June /, 1920.
In the matter of ]. w. Pickett VS.
j. N. Greer, court ordered that S. C.
Daniel and J., R. Wade make survey
OF property in controversy.
A divorce was granted Sadie Smith
from her husband William Smith, both
Colored.
Selma Grey was granted a aivor q
fror' her husband Claude Grcv both
colored.
Ernest Hackworth was granted
divorce from his wife Anna Belle
Ia 'kworth.
Alex Runlns ga. granted divorce
from his wife biaIisa Rufiins, both
colored.
Jordan Shorter was granted a
vorce from his wife Amanda Shorter,
both colored.
Annie Keys was divorced from her
husband Robert Keys, both colored
Dan Perino was divorced e~onl his
wife Georgia Perino, both colored.
Corny Burrell was divorccd e~om
his wife Lilly Burrell, both colored.
Monroe Barnes was divorced from
his wife Annie Barnes, both colored.
Martin Wilson was divorced from
his wife Emma Wilson,, both colored.
Mary j. Copeland was divorced from
her husband Jeff Copeland, both color
ed, and complainant was given $40 per
month alimony.
Daisy A. Moody was divorced from,
her husband Jason H. Moody, and Gus
tt dy of children awarded to complain
ant. Both are white.
James White was divorced from his
wife Julia White, both colored.
Cleveland Hill was divorced from
his wife Pearly Hill, both colored.
Lille Cheese was divorced from
her husband Charlie Cheese, botL
colored.
Arthur johnson was divorced from
his wife Cornelia Johnson, both color
ed
Arthur Harper was divorced from
his wife jamie Harper, both colored.
Damon Mays was divorced from his
wife May Mayes, both colored.
Chun Turner was divorced from his
wife Emma Turner, both colored
Glenn Turner was found guilty of
of court in failinp to pay
Emma Turner alimony, ordered at
former term of this court, and ordered
to pay said alimony and attornev's
fees or be committed to Jail.
Mildred 0'C. Palfrey was granted
a divorce from her husband William
S. Palfrey, both white
Winfield Bates, Jr., was divorced
from his wife Mary Bates, both color
ed. 1t was further ordered that com
LIainant pay $3.50 per month for sup
port of child.
Estella Dorsey was divorced from
her husband Joe Dorsey, both colored.
Willie Ruffins was ordered to pay
Annie Ruffins $50 per month alimony.
The civil disabilities of minority
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