Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-01-07
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

lauthority to sell at private sale GER
tain property here, the property Of
the Main Street Church of Christ
for the purpose of applying the pro
ceeds in payment of part of the in.
ldebtedness of the church.
Divorces Granted
Bertha Campbell is granted di.
lvorce from Acris Campbell, on the
lgrounds of gross neglect. Custody
of minor child is granted to plain
tiff, until the further order of this
fcourt. Plaintiff is ordered to pay
costs.
John C. Scott is decreed divorce
from Ethel M. Scott, on the grounds
lof gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff
is ordered to pay costs.
! Both of the above cases had been
theard several weeks ago, and were
taken under advisement by the
court.
The case of Itol r. Carter VS..
James ID. Carter, for divorce and ali
mony, was heard Tuesday by Judge
Fl. M. Finley. Same was taken un-
der advisement.
Sheriff Newton was at the r. r
Carrie place, Windsor. township, Tues
day, sold certain mortgaged prop
erty to satisfy claim of s726.60 for
the Stockport Hardware Co.
| PROBATE COURT
Dollie /. PEBBLES, the person
named in the will, has been ap-
| pointed executrix of the estate of
G. E. PEBBLES. Bond, $1,000.
Final settlement has been made in
| the matter of the guardianship of
Mary E. Crabtree, an insane person,
| now deceased, and Sylvia Parmiter,
guardian, is discharged
Alice Glassford as guardian of
Sarah B. Doudna, an imbecile, now
deceased, files final account, and is
discharged as guardian.
The estate of Caroline Russell,
deceased, has been fully settled, and
G. v. Russell, administrator, is dis
charged.
The will of L. B. Devol, deceased,
has been filed for record.
The will of Reason Roberts has
been admitted to probate. Bessie
V. Roberts, the person named in the
will, has been appointed executrix.
Appraisers: j. E. Spence, w. F.
Huffman and ]. M. Anderson. By
the terms of the will his son George
Roberts is given $500: his daughter
Elizabeth G. Musgrove, S400; his
daughter Hattie J. Berry, $500; his
son Lewis E., $500; his sons Will
liam and Edward R., $500 each, and
$500. To his wife Eunice Roberts,
in lieu of her dover and all other
statutory rights including years
|support,-all the balance of his per-
sonal property, excepting household
goods, to be hers, absolutely; the
household Goods to be hers for life,
and at her death the same to go to
Bessie v. Roberts. The real estate
in Morgan township is given to his
wife. At her death it is to be di-
vided equally among his children,
George, Lewis, Edward and Bessie.
The will of w. H. Starlin, late of
Marion township, has been filed and
admitted to probate. J. H. Wool
man, the person named in the will,
is appointed executor. Appraisers:
Clyde Spurrier, A. L. Swab and C. A.
Carr. By the terms of the will he
bequeaths to his wife in lieu of all
her dover rights, allowances and set
offs, all of his personal property; al
so all of his real estate At her
death his real estate to go to his
sons Frank Ray Starlin and Arthur
H. Starlin and his daughters. Esther
Woolman, Ora Duncan and Alice
Kitchener. At the death of de-
cedent's wife, $500 to his son Ken
meth; all the remainder, both person
ell and real, to their children in
equal shares.
Oliver Gheen has been appointed
administrator of the estate of VIM.
Gheen, late of Meigsville. Bond,
$4,000. Appraisers: Chas. Heron,
Carlos Ralph and St Clair Harper.
RECORDERS OFFICE
The following have been filed for
record:
]. F. Barkhurst ct ux to J. o.
Barkhurst, 2A acres, lower Malta.
81.
Margaret Pickerell to J. K. P.
Shoemaker ct ano, 100 acres, agree
ment, Malta township.
Jennie Martin and husband to j.
X. p. Shoemaker, % acre lease,
Malta.
Lucy A. Fischer to Dominick
Fischer, undivided one-half inter
est, Malta lot, 81,
Laura Needham, deceased, to
Harry Noedham, affidavit for trans
fer
Harry Needham to Chas. E. Need
ham, McConnelsville lot, 81.
Edgar D. and Belle C. Sheets to
Sanford Lane, 67 acres, Windsor,
81.
Hiram Inman ct ux to Emory
Grannon ct ux, 1 acre. York, 81.
Emory Grannon ct ux to Daniel
Adams ct uX 65 rods, Deavertown,
81.
C. w. Smith ct ux to Ray Smith
ct ux, S3 acres, Bristol, 81.
Emma B. Young ct al to Edward
Rouse, 1887 acres, Meigsville, 81.
Emma B. Young ct al to Joseph
Rouse ct ux AZ acres, Meigsville.
H. HI. Choguill, administrator ct
the estate of Joseph Yarnell, de-
ceased, to Clifford Hooper, 118
acres Windsor, $4,000.
The following parties in Marion