Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-10-02
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

COMMON PLEAS COURT
Theophilus A. Lyon has filed suit
for divorce against Ellen Lyon.
They were married April II, 1890
in West Virginia, and have seven
children. Plaintiff states that de-
fendant wilfully and purposely left
plaintiff Sept. 27, 1920, and has
since remained away. He seeks di-
vorce on the grounds of wilful abb
sence
The case Of John w. Mauler ct al
VS.. Merchant Chappelear, for mon
ey only, has been settled by the par
ties and costs paid.
In the foreclosure case of G. w.
Wainwright VS.. r. A. Garrett ct al,
the courts entry states: Finding
amount due plaintiff from defendant
R. A. Garrett, with interest to date,
the sum of $1,793.79 and that the
same is a lien on the premises in
the petition described" 1t is fur
ther decreed that same together
with costs of suit be paid within
three days, the defendants equity of
redemption be foreclosed
The case of Earl j. and Jennie
Kimble VS.. Walter Squires, cancella-
ton of a lease, has been settled and
costs paid
New Cases Filed
Suit for partition entitled jose
phine Kishler and Geo Birch vs..
Raymond Birch, a minor, has been
filed. The action is for the division
of certain property of the late Re-
becca Alderman left them, each the
one-third part. Plaintiffs desire to
have their respective interests set
off to them in severalty, and pray
that partition of the property may
be made under the court.
Mary F. Hamilton files suit for
divorce against Howard P. Hamil-
ton, for wilful absence and gross
neglect Of duty. They were married
June 10, 1918, and have one child,
aged four Plaintiff asks for GUS
tody of child, and alimony.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of
Mary L. Crisman, petition to sell
personal property at private sale is
granted.
Final distribution in the estate of
ARA Alderman is made, and Charles
Leslie Alderman, executor, is dis
charged.
In the matter of Della Robinson
as administrators with the will an
nexed of the estate of Sheridan
Lyon, deceased, VS.. Louisa Bartlett
ct al, sale is confirmed and admin
istratrix is ordered to make to the
purchaser A. F. Lyon good and
sufficient deed for the premises
sold The proceeds amounted to
$500.
Sale bill has been filed and con-
firmed in the estate of VIM Bradley.
G.. B. Smith has been appointed
administrator of the estate of Re-
5. Harris, A. c.. Taylor and A. j.
Frash, appointed appraisers.
Herman Harkins has been ad
Judged insane, and was taken to
the Athens state hospital, Wednes-
day.
Marriage Licenses
John BAIL Conner, lumber work
er, Malta. and Oracle Bell Miller,
McConnelsville, daughter of Albert
Miller.
Mrank Mcintyre, miner, Perry
county, and Mary Orr of York town
ship, Rev. Perry S. Neldon officiat
ing.
hEtOltDEfI - OFFlCE
The following have been filed for
record:
Vinton Carpenter and wife to
Emory Able and wife, acres, Ho-
mer, $500; Emory j. Able and wife
to Eldon Able, S acres, Homer; Ell
don Able and wife to Emory Able,
II acres, Homer, 81.
Sooy Smith to w. A. Brown, 1
acre, Morgan township, 81.
A. r. Pickens to Lydia A. Pick
ems, 62 acres, York, 81.
Augusta B. True to Clarence F.
Higgins, lot in Tropic, 500.
Greenberry S. Parsons ct al to
Orton C. Dunn, trustee, 81 acres,
Windsor, $4,000.
C. H. Weiner and wife to Geo.
Weiner, 4 acres, Union, 81.
Georgiana Ferguson to Walter r.
Metcalf, assignment of lease, Mar
ion township, 81.
John Dillon to Chas NJ Noyes, 69
acres, Center, 81.
G. A. Cody to c. H. Phillips, 43
acres, Penn.
Lennard Sears and wife to Chas.
Leslie Alderman, IL lots in River
side addition, McConnelsville, $500.
The McConnelsville Cemetery Co.
to Emmett Falconer, cemetery lot,
$50.
Lizzie S. Alderman and husband
to Walter G.. Campbell, part OF 3
lots, 81.
Kate M. Stanbery ct al to same,
lots, $25.
w. H. and L. C. Lindimore to
John Ellis, l acre, Morgan town
shin. 81.