Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-03-16
COURT HOUSE NEWS
COMMON PLEAS COURT

COMMON PLEAS COURT
In the case of G.. A. Richey as
administrator, etc, VS.. John Fl.
Ritchey ct al-petition to sell real
estate to pay debts appears the en-
tries Geo. HI. Black appointed guar
dian ad litem for George and Mar
garet Richey. Finding allegations
of petition true and that it is neces-
sary to sell first and second tract
described to pay debts. J. R. Dun
kle, O. r. Barclay and H. G. Hen
derson appointed appraisers.
Appraisement approved and con-
firmed. Order to sell in two separate
tracts and for cash.
In the partition case of Geo. A.
Richey VS.. John H. Richey ct al the
entry reads-publication for un-
known heirs and non residents ap-
proved. Order for partition. j. R.
Dunkle, o. R. Barclay and H. G.
Henderson appointed commission
ers.
The case in the matter Of the ap-
plication for authority to sell real
estate by the trustees of the First
Baptist church, McConnelsville, O.,
a corporation, which was to have
been heard Wednesday has been
continued till next term, owing to
the fact that the parties opposing
sale were not ready for the hearing.
In the matter of the case OF
Charles P. Coler ct ano VS.. Delbert
A. Coler ct al, petition to sell en-
tailed estate, appears the entry
finding allegations Of petition to
be true. Order to appraise and sell
premises. A. j. Sands appointed to
make such sale upon giving an un-
dertaking in the sum of $500"
Two Divorces Granted
Last Friday Clarence Scott was
granted a divorce from Jennie V.
Scott on the grounds of gross neg
lect of duty. The plaintiff was Or
dered to pay costs.
Winnie Northrup was on the
same day decreed divorce from
Oscar E. Northrup on the ground
of wilful absence. Judgment
against defendant for costs. Neither
case was contested.
PROBATE COURT
H. c.. Hearing is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Jessie
Mcdonald, late of Morgan town
ship.
Paul F. Sherlock, aged AZ, Cen
ter township, was adjudged insane
Wednesday and will be taken to the
Athens hospital, perhaps today, He
was in that institution for treat
ment in the year 1909.
Marriage Licenses
Vivian James Wise, minor, Dea-
vertown, to Nellie Mae Best, teach
er, daughter Of Reverdy Best,
Penn, Rev. r. O. McRae officiating.
Chas. Oscar Spencer, truck
driver, Corning, and Orpha Lucille
Clark, daughter of VIM. E. Clark,
Homer, R. o. .McRae.
Dennis Halloweh, mail carrier,
son of Harvey Hallowell, and Iva
Viola McElfresh, daughter of James
McElfresh, Rev. R. c. Dean.
RECORDERS OFFICE
The following have been filed for
record: Harriet r. Howard to
Charles Mccoy, IL acres, Morgan,
81; J. B. Farra to e. E. Miller,
fraction acre, McConnelsville, 81;
John Patterson to Fred Wilson ct
ux So acres. Malta, 81; VIM. c.
Manly ct al to Rachel E. Wilson,
Malta lot, 81; Carl F. Drake and
w. B. Drake executors to Mark Par
sons, ct ux, sc acres, Penn, $2,485;
G. o. McGonagle, administrator,
Maria K. Hill, to F. C. Wilson, Nc
Connelsville lots, 500; M. M. Rich
ardson to D. T. Bethel, McCOnnels-
Vile lot, 81; Fred C. Wilson to Mel
son Stahl, McConnelsville lots,
$3.50; Donald G.. Ralston to w. ].
Best, McCOnnelsville lot, 81; B. D.
Sells ct ano to ]. B. Young, II acres,
Windsor, 81; Milton G. Nixon ct ux
to Clement Sells, 1 acre, Windsor,
81: James T. Mccall ct al to Jessie |
o. Finley ct anO, fraction acre for
right of way, Deerfield, $62; Nichor
las H. Farmhouse ct ux to w. C.l
Hosom, Is acres, Windsor, 81; |
Guy Smith ct ux to Marion Little ct
ux, 16 acres, Bristol, $4,000.
Albert Takach ct ux to Steve
Silvia, 106 acres, Meigsville, 81;
F. w. Cochran, guardian to Geo.
w. Lowell, undivided 1-8 interest
lots, $3.50; Jason
Drury to Dominick Fisher. McCon-
lot, 81; Gladys L.. John to
5. H. Schofield, fraction acre, Ches.
terhill, 81; S. H. Schofield to Gladys
John, fraction, Chesterhill, 81;
Gladys L. John to Oscar Taylor,
traction, Chesterhill; Mary A. Cot
ton to Hugh c. Ingram, 81 acres,
Bristol, 81; H. L. Hutchins ct ux to
H. r. Crisman, 80 aeres, Meigsville,
81.