Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-20
Somerset Probate Court

| At a. hearing held at the Probate
| Court Room Aug. Is, 1924, in the mat
| ter Of probate of the will of Roscoe
| w. Waugh, late of Arson, Bernard
Gibbs appeared as attorney for the
proponents and James II. Thorne for
Miss Bashie Waugh objecting. Judge
| Harold Z. Cook, Judge of Probate of
Kennebec county sitting in place OF
| Judge Small. A number OF witnesses
were called in favor the allowance of
the will, including Judge Small who
drew the viii. After hearing the tes-
| timony Judge Cook made his decree
allowing the will from which decree
the Directing party has 20 days for
an appeal. The will gives to Bashfe
| Waught $500. A nephew, William
Daniel Waugh is given the home
place in Arson, subject to the right
| of Bashie to occupy so long as she
may desire such portion Of the builI-
! ings on the premises as are sufficient
for herself and any other person or
persons as a companion or for the
purpose of nursing and caring for her
| in sickness.
| $500 is given &c William Daniel
! Waugh for necessary repairs on the
buildings, etc. The residue of the
estate is given to the legal heirs or
deceased, living at the Q iration OF
Is years. date of this will, except the
reputed son of my brother Arnold
whom | do not wish to have part Of
my estate
At the August term of Somerset
County Probate Court the following
accounts were allowed:
Estate of Elizabeth S. Bowers, late
of Madison: Abbie J. Hinton, late of
1 II-t. - In, Inv II "a -
of Skowhegan; Carrie T. Bailey, late
Of Canaan; William L. Fairbrother,
late of Pittsfield.
Administration granted in estate OF
Charles L. Horne, late of Canaan;
Edith II. Salley, late of Madison;
Josephine Gardner, late of Pittsfield;
Lyman G. Brown, late of Bingham;
John McCollor, ST., late of Bingham;
Joel Wright, late of Pittsfield; Ann;t
+. Merrill, late of Skowhegan; Abbie
d. Green, late of Skowhegan; Phoebe
E. Mclaughlin, late of Moscow.
Wills allowed and letters issued in
estate of John c. Pierce, late of
Smithfleld: Emma w. Atwood, late
of Fairfield; Charles II. Bartlett, late
of New Portland; William r. McPhe-
tres. late of lockwood; Frederick
Howard Owen, late of Moxie, Alice
y
Gray, late of Madison; Elmer T.. Saw
yer, late of Anson; Charles f. Ball,
late of Bingham; Alvah w. Toss, late
of Athens.
| The Following presented for action
at September term for allowance:
Milton l.. Merrill of st. Adams,
adult ward. Second account of
guardian.
Abbie D. Green Of skowhegan,
adult ward. Final account OF con-
serNator.
Charles w. Wakefield late of Rip
ley, deceased. Trustee for benefit of
Guy *. Wakefield, files trustee ac-
count.
Daniel C Wakefield. late of Ripley,
| deceased. Trustee for benefit of Guy
| X. Wakefield, files trustee account. :"
Llewellyn Parkes, late OF Pittsfield,
deceased. Second account Of trustee
for benefit of Mary L. Parks ana
others.
Miles y. Nugent, late OF CaratlInk.
deceased. First and final account of
administrator.
Helen r. Jardine, late of Madison.
deceased. First and final account of
administrator.
Charles j.. Horne. late Of Canaan.
deceased. Widow petitions
Alfred M. Corson. late of Madison.
deceased. First and final account OF
administrator.
For appointment:
Oscar M. Perkins late Of North
New Portland, deceased. Will ana
codicils thereto and petition for pro-
pate thereof and for appointment OF
Frederic w. Perkins administrator
with will annexed and that the an
: pointment be made without bond. tine
executor named therein having de-
ceased
oscar L. Bush. late Of Athens, de-
ceased. Petition by Alton w. Busn
for appointment of Nelma c. Vincent
, of Madison Administrative without
bond. oN'
Mike Siket, late OF Madison. de-
ceased. Petition by. for appointment
of Annie Siket of Madison. admins
tratrix.
Alabama Strickland otherw,s.
known as Ella Strickland late Of
madison, deceased. Will and petition
Tor PROBATE and for appointment OF
Earl E. Strickland, the executor nor, :
ed therein without bond.
Francis S. Berry, late of Arson d.
ceased. First and final account OF
executriX for allowance.
famelia A. Jewett, late of Show
hegan. deceased. Final account for
, ton. "'''i iou
Arthur n. Burke. late Of Bingham,
deceased. mann
Petition by administrator for M
tnorlty to deposit in the trea sury ~
the town of Bingham 1885 az a
! Iuhd' the income therefrom to he
useo Tor the perpetual care of the
Durlal lot of said deceased in the
Bingham cemetery.
isabel A: Small. late of skowhegan,
deceased Ietition by Lena NJ. Cleve-
anu ana Wilbur w. Creation. as
slenee OF a certain contract made nv
SAID Isabel A. Small to convey cor.
tain real estate to one. William T
miller. said Miller having perform
: ed All the conditions on his part, his
asslgnees praythat Edward F. Dan
: iorth, executor OF the will and es-
tate OF said deceased be authorised
10 execute a deed OF CONVEYANCE to
carry said contract into effect
for allowance-Emma w. Atwood
late Of Fairfield. deceased. Final
account of executrix.
Horace Clark, late Of Skowhegan.
deceased. First and final account of
executor. -
Emma B. Written. lat. Of Pitts
feld. deceased. First and final ac-
count and petition for assessment of
inheritance tax. presented by execu-
trix Hattie E. Emerson.
isaac Holway. late Of Solon. de-
ceased. Final account of eyecutrix.
Ethel Campbell. late Of Fairfield.
deceased. First and final account of
William IT. Doran late nf lYAronr