Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-06-19
Court House News
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CONINION PLEAS COURT


James +. Mott farm of 170.80 acres,
Bristol township, at price of $1,000.
The place was appraised at $4,000.
This farm is better known as the 4.
Pedicord farm, and is one OF the
fine farms in Bristol township. A few
years ego, we understand, this place
CHANGED hands at a figure in excess
Of $4,000. The bank named held q
claim against the property, and
brought the foreclosure proceedings.
The Anchor Stove and Range
Comrany has filed suit against II. J.
Harmer & Son, in which they seek
judgment in the sum of $145.20, and
interest since Feb. 13. 1880, on
three promissory notes.
In the case of w H. Broomhall,
executor of the will of John Brooks
deceased. VS.. Lettie Kobus, Margaret
Adkins and Ralph Brooks, finding II
necessary to sell real estate to paw
debts of deceased and costs of ad-
ministration, n. l.. Erwin, w. FL
Creighton and w. f. Wootton are
named as appraisers.
Lee
with the will annexed of estate OF
Asbury Taylor, deceased VS.. Lloyd
Taylor, Edna Griest, Floyd, Howard
ana violetta Taylor, files petition
for sale of real estate, to pay debts
of said decedent.
J. r. Alderman is appointed guar
dian of Elsie Mahon Harper and
Wilfred Mahon, minors. Bond ST.
600.
In the matter OF the estate OF
Charles H. Fouts, deceased, sale of
personal property is approved. Pro-
ceeds of sale, S630.30.
PROBATE COURT
The spoliated will OF Lillian R.
Carpenter, deceased, Of Chesterhiil,
is admitted to probate The inter
pretation Of the will in substance
follows:
The sum Of $500 is bequeathed to
Charles Roy Carpenter, with the
desire that the amount shall be used
for the literary or business education
of the said Roy Carpenter under
the direction of his father Edward
Carpenter. The residue of estate is
devised in equal shares to Charles,
Paul and Allison Carpenter, sons OF
Edward Carpenter, and John Voris.
It is stipulated that John j. Norls',
son Of John Voris, portion of estate
shall be under care and manage
ment of Edward Carpenter until the
said John J. Voris becomes 21 years
Of age, at which time the said Ed
ward Carpenter shall divide this,
the residue OF estate, into four equal
portions, and pay the same to
Charles, Paul and Allison Carpenter
and John ]. Voris.
The will Of Martha Hambleton,
late Of Windsor township, has been
admitted to probate.
In the matter of the guardianship
of Marjorie and Thomas Lewis,
minors, a. j. Sohrenssen, guardian.
is allowed SIS per month for each
ward. The said wards are children
of Robert w. Lewis, deceased U. S.
veteran Their mother has re-mar-
ried and said minors are in the care
and custody Of A. j. Sohrenssen
their grandfather and legally ap-
pointed guardian.
Marriage Licenses
John S. McClead, farmer, of Win
gett Run, and Mrs. Gladys Mitchell,
Malta, cigar roller. daughter of Will
liam and Daisy Ramage Martin, L.
n Seaman, J. p, officiating
RECORnEys,S OFFTCE
a. J.. Swab to The Ohio Fuel Gas
Co, lease, Marion.
I. Fl. Shilling ct al to T. V. Sc
crest, 100 acre lease, Malta, 81.
Grace and Olive woodward. to Ada
f. Parkins, .53 acre, Chesterhill, 81.
Hannah and J.. H. Woolman to
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co., and j. III.
Woolman to same, rights of way.
Amalia Humphries to Alexander
lease of dover, filed.
Mrs. w. G. Miller On Western Trip
Mrs. w. G. Miller of Malta left
Sunday for Columbus. where she
was joined by Mrs. Will Pennell,
and they left Monday evening by
train, for Salem, Ore, where they
will visit Mrs. Miller's sister-in-law,
Mrs. Dell Bailey Coulson. They will
also visit in California, where both
Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Pennell have
relatives.
Raymond Adrean of New Concord
visited here Wednesday night with
his cousin, Raymond Adrean of this
place.
Mrs. Edith Mills who is making
her home at Canal Winchester, is
making a visit here in the Hartzeli
home with Mrs. Ella Folk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses Mills, Ste
phen and Frank Mills and their sis
ter Annie of Caldwell, visited Sun
day at the Clarence Ritchey home in
East Bloom.
Sunday afternoon Messrs. Fre3
Mcdonald. and Birdwell Barrett and
Miss Marjorie Sheridan motored to
near Cambridge, where they were
Joined by Miss Emma Lee Stewart.
and all enjoyed picnic supper.
Mrs. Catherine McMannis, 70,
died Wednesday morning at her
home in GAINESVILLE, of complications. |
She was a member of ST. Johns
Lutheran church Besides her hus-
band, w. S. McMannis, one sister,
Mrc Jvda Cunningham Of this Mace