Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-05
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Granted


Divorce Granted
| Gladys Deyore Savage is granted
divorce from Bryan Savage, on
the ground of wilful absence for
three years, and gross neglect.
Plaintiff is given custody of minor
child, Richard Savage.
The partition case of Faye Lewis
Tvs. Gladys Lewis and Mary A. Nc
Kee, has been settled and costs paid.
Assignments
The following jury cases have
been posted for hearing: Tuesday,
May 10--Frank H. Clifford VS.. VIM.
Bowman, money only.
Wednesday and Thursday, May
11-12-E. J. Parsons VS.. A. j. Doak,
money only.
Friday, May 13-Stockport Mill
ing Co., VS.. III. F. Green ct ano, mon
ey only.
The following are equity cases:
May 16-17-Ethel e. Smith VS.. Err
rett L. Smith, divorce.
May 1S-Raymond Monroe, as
guardian, VS.. Errville Shrivers ct
ano, equitable relief.
June 9-Louisa Arrick VS.. Chas.
G. Petty ct ano, cancellation of con-
tract.
Asks Foreclosure
Riley Bolinger as administrator of
the estate of Ira Bolinger, deceased,
has filed action for foreclosure
against Clara Sherman and James
Sherman. Petition states that on
April Is, 1924, defendant Clara
Sherman, whose name was then
Clara King, gave to decedent Ira
Bolinger her promissory note in the
sum of $500, with interest at 60,
which was secured by mortgage
deed. Said note, petition states, is
due and unpaid. Since giving the
note and mortgage, defendant Clara
King married defendant James Sher-
man, but he has no interest in lands
as against the claim and lien of the
estate of Ira Bolinger.
Divorce Granted
The divorce case of Alice M.
Haines VS.. Herschel X. Haines was
heard Tuesday before Judge Harry
M. Finley, who granted the decree
on the grounds of gross neglect of
duty. The custody of their three
minor children is given to the plain
tiff. Defendant is serving a peni-
tentiary sentence at Lansing, Kan, !
for first degree robbery.
Andrew North Indicted
Andrew North, who was also in
dicted for assault was arraigned !
and was fined $25 and |
costs. He was also indicted charged |
with abandoning his legitimate child,
On which charge he has not been ar |
and is being held here in
Jail.
Pleaded Guilty
Owen Brown, who was indicted by
he last grand jury on two charges
If assault and battery, was arraign-
I'd here in common pleas court Tues
lay. He pleaded guilty and was fin
I'd $25 and costs on one charge and
IS and costs on the other. Ed Dun
,an when arraigned, pleaded guilty
o fighting, and was fined $40 and
.osts. Both parties reside near
PROBATE COURT
The estate of Geo. w. Huffman,
deceased, has been fully settled and
I. D. Huffman as administrator, dis
harged. Compensation is allowed
Mary Updike Smith. as executor
nd trustee of the will of Thomas
Ioopes, deceased, files eighth ac-
cunt, which is approved and al
owed. Compensation is allowed ac- le
ountant in the sum of $50. The K
ue said estate remaining in the /
ands of executor and trustee in the 1
um of $414.62 cash, and $4,000 in II
onds.
w. H. Broomhall, the person nam
d in the will of John r. Sheets has
cen appointed executor. Bond, $3,- ;
90.
Ora Genevieve Janke is appoint q
d administrator of the estate of
go. Hermann Janke, late of Deer =
eld township. Bond, $4,000.
Eva Foster, Administrative of the
state of Geo. M. Foster, files petit
on for the sale of real estate to
ay debts of decedent.
Board of County Visitors V
Carrie M. Humphrey of Malta and
:. M. Mcdonald, McConnelsville, are d
members of the board IL
T county visitors, each for period !,
? three years. Other members are u
rs. Mary e. Dye, Mrs. Stella Dur
N, j. N. Barlow and A. A. CoulsOn.
The estate of Albert G. James, de- T
,ased, has been fully settled and
le executrix, Cassie N. Mckinney, 6,
charged. Compensation is allow ir
| executriv in the sum of $76.28. II
Marriage Licenses al
Charles H. Riley, laborer, and Et- Il
Martin, both of Malta, Mayor Ez- q,
Mcdaniel officiating. lte
Adrien Maybe, oil pumper, Mar w
n township and Flora Norman II
eerfield, Rev. Okey j. Moore Off Of
ating. is
John Samuel Giles, merchant, Ii
ose Farm, son of Albert Giles, and
lanita May Llewellyn, teacher,
daughter of d. w. Llew-
Iyn. m
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