Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-03-30
COURT HOUSE NEWS
COMMON PLEAS COURT

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In the case of Chas. P. Coler ct
ton to sell entailed estate, appears
the entry 'sale approved and con-
f1rmed. Deed ordered"
+ New Cases Filed
G. w. McElfresh has filed suit
for partition against Clyde r. Nc
Elfresh, Marion v. McElfresh and
Dexter Carr. The property is stu
ated in Marion township and con-
tains 1895 acres. The plaintiff
and wife purchased the property in
fee simple as tenants in common
each the undivided one-half The
wife died March 10, 1922 intestate
leaving widower and two children.
Plaintiff has legal right to the
undivided half of said real estate
and said two minor children ten
ants in common with plaintiff each
owning an undivided fourth. Plain
tilt prays that partition be made Of
said premises free of any claim on
his part for dover, also that claim
on property due Dexter Carr be
found and ordered paid and for all
other relief to which he may be en-
titled.
PROBATE COURT
Affidavit filed by J. s. Taylor, at
tendance officer, against Oscar Nc
Cabe, Rose Farm, alleging failure to
send child to school regularly. AL
so affidavit filed by the same party
against Charles Johnson, Stock
port, on same charge.
Marriage Licenses
Emmer Rowland, son of Lewis
Rowland, tool dresser, Stockport,
and Opal Davis, daughter of VIM.
Davis, Windsor, Rev. R. o. McRae
officiating.
Marvin T. Clifford, mail carrier,
Stockport, son of A. L. Clifford, and
Bessie Evelyn Williams. daughter
Of Everett Williams, Pennsville,
r. C. Dean.
Willford Taylor, farmer, White
Cottage, son of Elias Taylor, and
Flora Head, daughter of Ulysses
Head, Neelyville, Rev. w. M. Mac
Kay.
RECORDERS OFFICE
The following have been filed for
record: Harley J. Thomas to H. A.
Triplett, acres, Marion, 81; Ruth
al, option for sale of land, Meigs-
Vile, $40; r. E. Shinn ct ux> to w.
j. Carrel ct ux, acres, Morgan
township, 81; Chas. Pickering to
Robert E. Shinn, / acre, Windsor.
$726; Dan Swickard, deceased, to
Mary J. Phillis, probate court GER
tificate; L. B. Carey ct ux to Mary
J. Carpenter, lots, Joy, 81; Carl
Harris ct ux to j. D. Hooper, Nc
Connelsville lot, 81.
w. E. Stallsmith, sheriff, to Allie
Bailey and Mamie Sherwood; Clar-
issa Whipple to Byron Whipple af-
fidavit for transfer; Eva Dutton and
Byron Whipple to w. Emmett Gate
wood, McConnelsville lot, 81; H. c.
Hearing to n. H. Cornell ct ux, 35
acres, Deerfield, 81; George B.
Balding ct ux to Charles Moore, Nc
Connelsville lot, 81.
Leases
J. M. Williams, Granville Ander-
son, Fred E. Williams Ct ux. G. p.
James, Frances and Amanda Mat
son, VIM. Reed ct ux, John Great
house, Thomas Anderson ct al, have
leased certain lands to j. S. McGil.
Death of MOuntville Young Man
Elmer Lawrence Mosier. SON of
Caleb and Carrie WOoley Mosier. of
Mountville, died on Wednesday ev-
ening of last week, death being due
to heart trouble following an attack
of pneumonia. He had been i'll
about two weeks. The funeral was
held Friday morning at the Mount
vile church conducted by Rev. Mac
Snyder.
Besides his parents the deceased
is survived by the following sisters
Mrs. John Kirkbride, Ringgold.
Mrs. Frank Miller, Westland, Mrs.
Clyde Huffman, JOY, Nellie and
Helen Mosier at home, and one
brother, Chas. Mosier, of Glouster.
Two brothers are deceased.
The young man was a high school
student at Mountville and mem
ber Of the Mountville Sabbath
school. He had expected to be mar
ried to Miss Florence Hambel early
in March, but his severe illness pre-
vented. Another sad incident in
connection with his death was that
both his parents, and three sisters,
Mrs. Kirkbride, and Nellie and
Helen, were all too i'll with the flu
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