Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-01-27
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Partition Suit Filed

Osborn S. Hooper hrs fled sui
against Flora Hanson. Malissa Hal
lowell, Clyde Hooper, Clifford Hoop
er and Chester Hooper, in which HI
states he has legal right and i!
seized in fee simple. as son ant
heir of the late Thomas Hooper. o.
the undivided one-fifth part of Ger
tain real estate situated in Windsor
and Penn townships.
/ Divorce Granted
Earl N. Coffman has filed suit
for divorce against Rebecca r. Coff
man. He alleges adultery and gros:
nelect of duty. They were married
Nov. IT, 1917, at Athens, and have
no children.
| PROBATE COURT
The will of George Geddes has
been admitted to probate. BY the
terms of will, his wife Rebecca E
Geddes is given dover in his real es-
tate and any other right which by
law she may be entitled to in his
estate, real and personal, had he
died intestate; also the sum OF
$500. Balance of estate after pay
ment of just debts, to their children
or heirs of their bodies, each to re-
ceive an equal share, provided that
property advanced by decedent in
lifetime to or for the benefit of any
child shall be reckoned as if the
same were part of decedent's resi-
due estate. Murray F. Geddes and
Walter j. Zumbro, persons named
in the will, are appointed execu-
tors. Bond $4,000. Appraisers
C. O. Thomas, J. T. Bowman and
Hiram Hart.
The will of Ruth e. Henery has
been filed for probate.
In the matter of the estate of
George w. Carter, deceased, A. B.
Johnson, R. H. Howard and James
Smith are appointed appraisers.
e. L. Archibald is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of John
M. Archibald, late of Center town
ship. Bond, $4,000.
John @. Lyme is appointed ad-
ministrator with the will annexed
of the estate of Zachariah Car
penter, deceased. Bond, $4,000.
Appraisers are Wesley Norris, Carl
Able and Eliza Cole.
II. J. Harmer is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Rebecca
T. Wartenbe, deceased Bond, So
900. j. w. Hooper, J. w. Vanfos-
sen and Frank Clifford, appraisers.
Marriage Licenses
Walter Hudson, miner, of San
toy, and Irene Albright, of Deer
field. Rev. l.. B. Douglas was the
officiating minister named
RECORDERS OFFICE
The following have been filed
for record:
Leases: 7. B. and Rosa r. Ar
mold, 40 "a acres, Marion; G. E.
Anderson, s acres, Bristol; j. w.
Bird and wife. Bristol, James and
Ettie j. Beatty, 43; HI. E. and Sal
lie Bush, 25S, York; VIM. and Rosa
Brown, 43. Bloom; Brown Manly
Plow Co., 43 acres, Bristol; Amos
Breeze, 40 acres. Deerfeld; julie
Cooley ct al, 321 acres. Homer; Ot-
10 Cowger. 81, Windsor; Caroline
J. and JIM. Carroll, 169. Meigsville;
G. II. and Effie Combs, l2l. Center;
Chas. Carr ct al. S5 acres, Union,
ST. l.. G.. and Tracy Duncan, A j,
Homer; Ida Devol ct al. 81, Bloom,
ST. E. c. Deaver, So, Deerfield; T.
G.. Emmons, rs, Marion; A. A. Fin
ley, 100. Union; Mcclellan Fitch,
100, Union; James Fitch, 50; c.. H.
Fulton and wife, so; Lewis Fouts,
191, Bloom and York; Milton and
Carrie Fouts, 100, Bloom; j. B.
Gordon, 81, Windsor; oliver and
Mary Gheen, 43, Meigsville; O. C.
Glass and wife, so, Malta; w. w.
and Mary Gordon, so, Center; j. B.
and Emma Hall, II, Union; Elmer
C. Henderson, Is, Bristol; Floy and
c. H. Heron, 20, Meigsville; Ed M.
and Fred w. Jenkins, $50, Malta;
w. c.. Kincaid and wife, 120, I'm
ion; ]. r. and Fanny Kidd, IS,
Meigsville; A. M. Lowe and wife,
120, Union; P. B. Massey and wife,
48, Union; Eva Mummey ct al, 40;
R. w. Monroe, so, Bloom; G. w
Metcalf, 8, Penn; Mary Jane Mitch
ell, so, Bloom; Arthur and Della
Matthews, 96; Solomon and Kate
Morris, so, York; Crawford Mas
sey; Fl. E. oliver, 81, Meigsville;
c. HI. Parsons, 80, Union; Daniel
Roberts, 10, Union; Stella and c.
H. Robinson, so, Bloom; Abram
Roberts, 161, Bristol; Carlos and
Elsie Ralph, 81, Meigsville; Ed
ward Rouse, 70, Meigsville; Joseph
and Jennie B. Ralph, 40; S. T. Row
land ct al, 20; T. v. and Mary r.
Ray, 81, Bristol; J. o. Roberts, 43,
Center; Fred Roberts, 1873, Deer
field; Chester Sharp and wife,
1888; Dennis Sands, 110. Edward
Smith, 100, Union; G. B. and Anna
Smith, 40, Homer; Emmett Scott
ct al, so, Union; Chas. and Edna
Sealock. 121, Bloom; Carl and
Della Stewart, 65, Bloom; George
Shrivers ct al, "a, Bristol; jamie
H. Singree, 1OS, Meigsville; Geo. w.
Smith, 63, Meigsville; T. ]. and
Margaret Smith, So; Nellie Silvus,
164, Center; Jno. A. Taylor ct al, to
Chas. Finley, so, Malta; q. o. and
Sadie I. Tilden, 1862, Bristol; Ella
A. Thorla and husband; Grover and
Bertha Townsend, SO; w. A. Up
dixie and wife, IT'S, Union; Este'-
la Updike ct al, 40 Union; A. M.
Walpole ct al, 83, Malta; M. A.
and J. M. Wright, 27, Union; Eliza
W. Wells. 40. Bristol: 3. F Wells