Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-07-24
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
S4OO For Second OffenSe


Friday afternoon Sheriff Henery,
Deputy w. M. Newton, Marshal
Drury and Constable Thos. Hum
phrey raided the Elmer Kirkpatrick
place, three miles north of Union
Vile, securing two pints of white
mule and % new bottles When ar
raigned Saturday before Judge Fin
ley, Kirkpatrick pleaded guilty, and
was fined $400 and costs. This was
his second offense. Fines and costs
were paid in full.
Pauline Jones is granted divorce
from Herbert Jones, on ground of
gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
She is restored to maiden name,
Pauline Spung.
In the money only case of Arch
er Stove and Range Co., VS.. II. j.
and Fred Harmer, for money only,
Judgment by default in favor of
plaintiffs, is for $149 and costs.
PROBATE COURT
Inventory filed in the matter of
the estate of Lillian R. Carpenter,
shows appraisal of assets to be $87.-
so, all household goods.
In the matter of the estate OF
Geo. E. Moore, deceased, order to
sell certain bonds and trust certifi-
Gates at private sale.
Robert James is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of RhOda
James, late of Bloom township.
Bond, $500.
M. w. Bishop, administrator, with
will annexed, of estate of Letitia
Mercer, VS.. Georgia Harris ct al, files
petition for sale of real estate to pay
debts.
In the matter of the estate of Ell
mer A. Taylor, deceased, appraisal
of assets of partnership of Taylor &
Dover. shows S3,479-lOt in Malta.
Appraisal of liabilities of said part
nership totals $6,686.20. Net liza
bilities, $3,213.20; decedent's full
share, $1,606.60.
W. H. Broomhall, executor of the
will of John Brooks, deceased, is
ordered to advertise for sale the real
estate in petition.
In the matter of the estate of
Elisha H. Hughes. deceased, au-
thority is granted to transfer real
estate devised -McConnelsville lots,
to name of Gussie Hughes.
NJ. W. Bishop, administrator, with
Mercer, deceased, files inventory
which shows total appraisal of as
sets to be s4,206, of which s206 is
securities; $4,000, real estate.
j. E. Patterson, administrator
with will annexed, of estate of Thos.
/. Mercer, deceased, files inventory,
which shows assets to total $8,146.-
05, of which s365.90 is personal
goods; s1O2.65. moneys; $3.50, Sc
curities; $947.50, other claims.
The will of w. w. Gadd, late Of
Penn township deceased, is admitted
to probate. BY it's terms, estate is
divided equally among deceased's
six children-Emma S. Wagner,
Jennie Girard Geo. w. and Chas. r.
Gadd, Mary Johnson and Bertha
Gealy. j. f. Dougan is named in
will as executor.
The will of Thomas W. Garrett is
admitted to probate. Cora Garrett,
mis- wife, the person named in will, is
appointed executrix. BY terms of
will all property goes to his wife, to
ase as she may see fit. The will di-
rects that at her death such part OF
estate as may be left, shall be di-
vided equally between their two
children, Guy H. Garrett and Jessie
Garrett Nutting.
Inheritance tax in the sum of $94.-
"A is found due in the estate of Per-
ley B. Best. Gross value of estate
is $1,987. Deducting debts and
costs of administration, leaves net
actual value subject to tax, $1,349.-
90. The successors of estate are:
Emma Kline, Mary Fouts, Elizabeth
e. Gooding and Eldridge T. Best all
cousins, each $3.50.
The will Of Elizabeth J. McEl-
fresh has been admitted to probate.
Marriage Licenses
Percy Lyon, farmer, Beckett, son
of F. H. Lyon, and Captola J. Moore,
Beverly route, daughter of M. S.
Moore, Rev. Tillotson officiating.
Local employees of The Suburban
Power Co., and members of their
families, to the number of %, at
tended the annual picnic of that con-
Germ, and other companies under the
same management, held at Chippewa
Lake, Tuesday, returning home We'd
nesday morning. Several hundred
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