Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-07-23
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS

icOnteSt Will. reads. Judgment on
yerdict-judgment against plaintiffs
for costs"
Heirs Purchase Property
In the matter of partition case
Of Steven Sherlock VS.. Cecilia Sher-
lock ct al, sale of property is con-
firmed, and deed is ordered to pur-
chaser as follows: Stephen G. Sher-
lock one half; Cecilia and Agnes
Sherlock one-fourth interest each.
Distribution ordered. Sheriff is or
dered 10 pay costs, including atto.-
ney fee to G. o. McGonagle, of 1854
The property is situated in Center
township. 1t contains 200 acres,
and the consideration was SIS 200. 1t
was appraised at $3.50.
PROBATE COURT
The estate Of Cary J. Woodward
has been fully settled and the execu-
tors, Joseph Woodward and Harry
Gordon, discharged.
Lee Humphrey has been appointed
administrator, with the will annex
ed, of Thomas Burton, deceased.
Bond $4,000. Appraisers Frank
Ham, Chas. Gaylord and B. S. HarA
ris.
Tie will of Geo. H. McElfresh has
been admitted to probate.
Lizzie Anderson, aged 33, of
Meigs. has been adjudged feeble
minded, and ordered conveyed to
the Ohio Institution for feeble mind
ed youth, at Columbus. She was
taken there Monday by Sheriff and
Mrs. Newton.
John NJ. Greer has been discharg-
ed as guardian of Rachel M. Greer,
minor, ward having arrived at full
legal age.
Angie Ellis has been appointed
administrator of the estate of Thos
j. Ellis, late of Windsor township.
Bond $3.50. H. H. ChoguiH, w.
M. Barnes and Robert Durbin ap-
pointed appraisers.
The estate of Cary j. Woodward is
found not subject to inheritance tax.
Marriage Licenses
Delmer A. Roberts, tool dresser
Malta, son of Elmer j. Roberts, and
Lola Esther Kennard, teacher, of
Pennsville, daughter of George Ken
nard, Rev. Walter Wilson officiating.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Luella McSwords to R. w. Dewitt
ct al, Stockport lot, 81.
John @. Lyme as guardian of Min
ME Pierrott to Frank McDermott,
is acre, Windsor, $500
Homer E. Beckett to G. H. Brill,
Stockport lot, 81
Sarah E. Forward to G.. L. Coins,
ga acre, Marion, $50
George H. McElfresh, deceased. to
L. T. McElfresh ct al, probate court
certificate.
Emmett Rowland to Delbert Ed
dleblqte. IA acres, Windsor, 81.
The following have been filed for
record:
The Village of McConnelsville to
Jas F. Leeper, article of agreement
Z. E. Fletcher ct ux to j r. Floyd
ct ano. 243 acres, York township
deed made to correct error in for
mer deed
John I. Leasure, deceased, to Lena
L. Mills ct al, Union township, af-
fidavit for transfer.
Francis NJ. briggs to w. w
Driggs ct al. affidavit for transfer.
Lydia McVeigh, deceased, to Lee
more Scott ct ano, affidavit for
transfer, Windsor.
Lenore Scott to j. w McVeigh,
40 acres, Windsor 81.
r Eli McInturf, deceased, to Eliza
beth McInturf, probate certificate
for life.
w. F. Williams, deceased, to May
nard Williams ct al, probate court
certificate.
! McConnelsville cemetery Co. to
Mrs. Warren Hook, lot, $50.
The following parties have leased
to R. G.. Daily & Son: H. F. Ander-
son ct ux 22O acres; Bush heirs,
E16O; A. A. Finley, 204; ]. B. Finley
heirs, 70; John Patterson, 72; Geo.
Taylor ct ux, AS; VIM. T Nixon ct
al, So; A. B. Cowan heirs, 1856; Ivan
Nelson rs; w. NJ Kasler ct ux,
110; John Patterson ct ano, 142;
John Mcdonald ct ux, 40; Fred
Roberts ct ux, 1873; E. c. Deaver.
81; E. r. Thomas ct ux, 80; P. w.
Patterson ct uX, 90; Luther Wood
ward ct ux, 1873; H. w. Boal ct ux,
t160; VIM. and T E. Gordon, 10; T.
A. Fluharty, 80; j. A. Lavery, 90;
Geo. Taylor ct uX, 50; J. T. Mccall,
90; Leighty heirs, 240; Samuel Red
fern ct ux to Clyde M. Foraker, IA
acres; F. E. Foraker to The Ohio
Oil Co., 124 acres; Benton Foraker
ct ux to same, 104; T. r. Long
streth ct ux to Clyde M. Foraker,
225; Clyde M Foraker to The Ohio
Oil Co., assignment.
Lease:-The Ohio Fuel Supply
Co. to Ohio Fuel Gas Co., 1928
acres-Deerfeld and York assign
ments, 81.
| Harry M Finley ct ux, 1071a
acres; Minnie E Finley 81, r. o.
Massey 80, w. A. Forsyth ct ux
1852, E. s. Martin ct ux so acres.
The village of Malta to j. H. c.
Smith, cemetery lot, $1,000.
Leases: e. E. Fletcher ct al to
The Carter Oil Co., ratification of
lease, 81.
i D. NJ. Abel ct ux to Elizabeth
White SO. rds., $3.50.
Caroline Russell, deceased, to Guy
| V. Russell and Iva Mcclure, affidavit
! for transfer, Windsor.
| Guy V Russell ct ano to Laura
Hooper, Stockport lot, 81.
! Lawrence Jones ct uX to Calvin
Ross ct ux, Rosedale lots, 81.
Leases A. L. Clifford ct ux to
The NJ & M. Gas Co., 60 acres,
Penn. The Leonard Oil Co. to Ben
ton Foraker ct ux, special release of
oil lease.
Mrs. ID. w. Eveland Very Low
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