Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-06-20
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT


Belle Mechling VS.. Louise Appleman
ct al. Emmett A. Taylor is appointed
guardian ad litem of Rogers B.
Mast. minor. Partition is order
ed. Chas. Bush, Chas. Knapp and
Theron Stoneburner, appointed COM
missioners.
Foreclosures Ordered
In the foreclosure case OF The
Citizens Savings Bank of McConnels-
vile VS.. Edgar G. Maxwell, ct al,
judgment for S2,22666 in favor OF
plaintiff against Edgar and Stella
Maxwell. defendants, and for costs.
Foreclosure ordered. Premises or
dered sold If Judgment is not salts
fed in three days The allegations
of cross petition of Ohio Fuel Gas
Co. and The Preston Oil Co., found
to be true, and premises if sold, to
BE sold subject to said leases. All
questions relating to joint answer
and cross petition of First National
Bank and Malta National Bank, re-
served for future orders and de-
termination.
In the case of Cora Kirkpatrick
vs.. Rosa C. Rowland ct al for fore
closure, the courts entry reads:
j
PENDANTS Rosa c.. and Eivin e. Row.
land for $701.24 and costs. Fore
closure ordered. Premises ordered
sold if judgment not satisfied IN
three days. Defendant, Ohio-Penn-
sylvania Joint Stock Land Bank, al
LEGATIONS in cross petitions found
true, and judgment entered in its
favor against co-defendant Rosa G.
and Elvin E. Rowland for $l,235.SS
and costs, and foreclosure ordered on
their cross petition. Sale ordered II
Judgment is not satisfied in three
days. Finding of said bank is first
and best lien.
PROBATE COURT
Will of Thornton Ayers Admitted
The will of Thornton Ayers, late
of Deerfield township, is admitted to
probate. Gertrude Eddy, daughter,
is beaueathed the household goods,
and the home place of 40 acres. To
Leroy Coakley, grandson, is given
20 acres, provided he accepts same
upon condition, and in full of all
claims, against estate. Remainder
of property is to be converted by ex-
ecutor into money. Same to be di-
vided as follows: All debts to be
paid. a monument to be purchased
and erected at grave of daughter OF
deceased, Mary Ann COakley, to cost
not less than 5000. Balance goes to
grandchildren-M Myrtle, Freda, Ler-
20, Bernice, Joe, Ina, and Ella Eddy;
Roy. Mabel, Needles and Margie
Coakley, each Ill of said balance,
and to daughter Gertrude Eddy the
remaining Ill. /. G. Masterson is
named as executor
The will of Rachel e. Strickling,
late of Windsor township, is filed for
probate.
Laura B. Love as guardian of
Kenneth Love, files final account.
The estate of Sid HI. Johnson, de-
ceased, is not subject to inheritance
tax. Gross value of estate fs<$7, 500,
including widows dover ($89S.-
924; debts and costs of adninistra
ton are $1S04. Net actual market.
value is $4,797.08.
in the matter of Ernest L. Beard
as administrator of the estate OF
VIM. H. Beard, deceased, VS.. Villa
Beard ct al, finding it necessary to
sell real estate to pay debts, Villa
Beard, widow of decedent, is en-
titled to dover in real estate, and
desires that property may be sold
free and clear of her dover, and
that the court set off to her out of
proceeds of sale, a just sum of mon
ey in lieu of her dover interest. The
Glouster State Bank, a defendant,
holds a valid first lien of 5000
against estate. Premises ordered
sold for not less than $1,25325, and
out of proceeds value of dover to be
paid to her, and also amount owing
Glouster State Bank.
In the case of Carl Patterson, ad-
ministrator of estate of Dora Bow
man. deceased, Chas. HI. Fouts is ap-
pointed guardian ad litem for minor
defendants Neal, Dorothy, Howard,
Dean and Donald Bowman. Finding
of court that it is necessary to sell
real estate to pay debts of deceased
and costs of administration. Find
ing claim of the First National bank,
Chesterhill, for $955 is valid claim
and first lien on proceeds of sale of
first tract described in petition. APP
praisal of real estate is $1,700. Real
estate is to be sold at private sale.
Authority is granted to transfer
real estate devised in the matter Of
the estate of Ada Williams, deceas-
ed, to the trustees of Methodist Epis-
copal church, McConnelsville. Real
estate is situated in GAINESVILLE.
In the matter of the estate of G.
W. Garrett, deceased, authority is
granted to transfer real estate de-
vised, to names of j. W. Garrett, T.
w. Garrett, Maggie B. Rex, Florel-
la Evans, Philip Pedicord and Ebert
Evans. Real estate, containing ITS
acres, is in Bristol township.
Eva Roberts files application for
an order to county auditor, direct
ing the transfer upon tax duplicate
of certain real estate devised by Es-
ther X. Woolman, deceased, to Eva
Roberts and Ella Thompson. Same
is granted. Property is situated in
Chesterhill
II. w. Price Will Admitted
The will of Elisha w. Price, late
of Windsor township, has been ad-
mitted to probate. All property,
both real and personal is bequeath-
ed to his widow Edith Price, during
her natural life, so long as she re-
mains deceased's widow, but in the
event she re-marry he directs ali
property shall be converted into
cash and be equally divided among
his wife and their daughters Mary
Carpenter, Zelma Barkhurst, Annie
Remy, and son Carlos Price, equally
share and share alike. Executor is
authorized to dispose of any proper
ty for maintenance of wife. In case
any legatees or devisees hereinbe-
fore named shall institute proceed
ings against will, such persons
share shall thereby be forfeited and
annulled and shall revert and inure
to residue of deceased's estate. Car
los Price is named as executor, with