Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-12-18
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Rank Seeks Judgment

as administrative of the estate OF
Chas. TT. Fouts, in which Judgment
is asked in the sum of 1925, with
interest at $50 per annum, on
promissory note The note was CIV
IN under date of May 18, 1929, and
bears the signatures of Bernard
Spung and Charles H. Fouts.
The attachment case of John w.
Martin VS.. M w. Gray, has beer
settled and costs paid.
Divorce Action Filed
Clara L. Mayberry has filed suit for
divorce from Richard J. Mayberry.
They were married June 20, 1929,
and have no children by said mar
riage. Petition alleges defendant
has been guilty of gross neglect OF
duty and extreme cruelty; that
when the parties were married they
began living together in Cambridge,
o., and the family was composed OF
five children of defendant and one
child of plaintiff, the ages ranging
from 16 to four years; that children
Of defendant were uncomfortable by
plaintiff. and that defendant would
not control children in cooperation
with plaintiff; that plaintiff did all
in her power to adjust matters so
as to make the family harmonious.
but found the task impossible; that
because of the trouble, she became
nervous, worried and i'll; that condi-
tions were unbearable and that she
told defendant some radical change
was necessary, or she would be COM
PEELED to leave; that defendant told
her if she could better her condi
ton she could do So In January,
1890, plaintiff left defendant and
returned to her home at McCon-
nelsville: that she has talked the
situation over with defendant, but
conditions cannot be changed, and
it is impossible for her to resume
marital relations with defendant.
She asks for divorce and to be re-
stored to hci former name, Clara l..
White
Trarsc"Ip. of proceedings of The
State OF Ohio VS.. Evart Gheen and
Olney Sheets, burglary, before p. 0.
Brannon, mayor of Stockport, has
been filed Iii common pleas court.
1t is alleged that defendants broke
into A. r. Ellis premises and took
20 cans of fruit; also entered his
granary and took corn. Bond is
fixed at 5000 each. for appearance.
PROBATE COURT
Jno. Dover Takes Partners Interest
In the matter of the estate of
Fred Dover. deceased, John Dover.
surviving partner of the late firm of
Dover Bros, elects to take interest
of said Fred Dover, deceased, in as
sets of partnership, appraised for
d n Joxl ,T Inh fr
and liabilities of said partnership.
Same is approved, and Lizzie Dover,
as misunderstanding Of estate of Fred
Dover, deceased, is authorized and
directed to Immediately assign and
deliver to said John Dover, interest
in the partnership of Dover broth
erS.
J. W. Manly is appointed guar
dian of Ina G. McCabe, a minor.
Bond, $500.
Maynard Barnes as administrators
of the estate OF Jennie Martin, de-
ceased, files petition to sell real es-
tate at private sale. Same is sold to
Martin T. and Ida E. Piatt of Fort
Wayne, Ind, for sum of $675. De-
ducting taxes, costs and expense in
Cured in sale and charges of ad-
ministration, leaves a balance OF
S565.4S.
Letitia Teeters as executrix of es-
tate of Malinda Monroe, deceased,
files inventory which shows assets
as per inventory to be SO, ,130.07, OF
which $304 is in personal goods;
s69.47 moneys; $1,756.50, securi-
ties; $1,000, real estate.
Inventory filed by Frank Parsons.
administrator of estate of E. G.
Parsons, deceased, shows appraisal
of assets to be $4,613.97, OF which
S92725 is in personal goods; 1861.
70, moneys; $25, securities, and
$4,000, real estate.
Marriage Licenses
Gerald M. Price, tire dealer, son
of r. W. and Mary G. Miller Price,
and Ercel C. Metz, nurse, daughter
of Bert and Bertha Williams Metz.
Rev. E. F. Kendle officiating.
RECORDER'S OFFICE
The following leases to the Ohio
Fuel Gas Co., have been recorded.
The most of them are renewals
Joseph l.. and Rozella Alexander,
II acres, Union; H. A. Barron, 100;
VIM. c.. Barron, 100 acres, both in
Union; Harlan e. and Tillie M
Bush, 175; same, 80 acres, York;
Alex and Lettie Greuey, SO, Deer
field: Dean and Ina Hancher, As,
Bristol; p B. and Effie Massey, SIS;
r.. o. Massey. 1870; E. S. Martin,
16O; Mary Massey, 94 all in Deer
field; Effie j. and p. b. Massey, 108,
Union; Lyman H. and Nora Nixon,
90, Deerfield; Ernest G. and Lola
Porter, 54, Union; Lewis e. and Liz
zie B. Roberts. 106, Bloom; Blanche
A. and Lennard III Sears; Carl and
Della Stewart, 98, Bloom; Elmer G.
and Zettie l.. Swallow, 65; Fer.
guson and Rena Scott, 1874, both in
Bristol; Edith and j. B. Walker, 81,
Malta Andrew and Estella l.. Weav-
er, 271 acres, Deerfield; John w.
and Nancy j. Cunningham, "A acres,
Bristol; Charles 1. Campbell, 81,
Meigsville; S. A. Finley ct al, 100,
Union; Minnie E. Finley, 81; Walter
B. Ferguson ct al, 1870; S. A. Fin
ley ct al, $50, all in Deerfield.
Harry NJ Finley and wife to D.
d. Adams, 54.74 acres, Union. 81.
Mary L. Hartley ct al, lease to
Chas. w. Nash, 120, Union c. c.
Jadwin to same, 225, Deerfield.
Milton Martin, deceased, to Jen-
ME Martin, 28 acres, Malta. IL in.
terest, affidavit for transfer
Annie Mcdaniel, deceased, to Har-
ley Mcdaniel ct al, 82.25 acres.
Windsor, " interest, affidavit for
transfer; Harley Mcdaniel ct al to
Elmer Mcdaniel, 82.25 acres, " in
terest, Windsor.
Maynard Barnes, administrator OF
Jennie Martin, deceased, to Martin
T. and Elda e. Piatt. At acres, NAL
Ia, $675.