Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-02-27
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Action For Money Only


O. E. Worden files suit against r.
M. Talbot. in which he seeks judg-
ment in the sum of $254.78, with
interest from Dec. 10, 1929. The
amount sued for, plaintiff alleges, is
due, with interest. on an account for
work, labor and materials, perform
ed for and furnished to defendant
by plaintiff at defendants special in
stance and request.
In the case of the Wood County
Bank of Parkersburg VS.. G. w. and
Rozela Piggott, Judge Finley has
overruled a motion for new tria..
Exceptions.
In the matter of the receivership
Of Chloe Welch VS.. K. X. Welch, the
courts entry reads: Receiver or her
successor ordered to have inventory
OF assets made and file same with
clerk of courts. Orrin Echelberry,
Emery Wells and Harry Allen ap.
pointed appraisers.
Would Set Aside Will
Louie Townsend, Charles Town
send and William Trimper VS.. James
and Katie Trimper, action in equity
to set aside deed, is the title of a
new suit filed. Plaintiffs state they
were the owners and in possession
of certain real estate in Bloom town
ship, about 140 acres; that on
Sept. "a, 1929. upon condition men
toned in deed, the said James and
Katie Trimper, or either of them
should and would, upon conveyance
to them of said premises by Louie
and Charles Townsend, provide shell
ter, care and maintenance of said
VIM. Trimper, Ca plaintiff herein) -
the father of defendants, for and
during his natural life; the said
Louie and Charles Townsend would
sell, assign, transfer and convey to
defendants the premises named, all
of which was agreed to and accepted
at delivery of said deed of convey
ance to them. Plaintiffs allege that
defendants have failed to care for
VIM. Trimper, and in violation OF
consideration and conditions men
toned in deed, have repudiated and
abandoned said contract, and abaE-
doned premises, which are tenant
less, and conditions upon which
premises were granted and convey
ed have wholly failed. Plaintiffs
ask that deed to defendants be can
celled and set aside, and premises be
fully restored to plaintiff
Edith Deedrick Seeks Divorce
Edith Deedrick has filed suit for
divorce against Howard B. Deed
rick, in which she alleges extreme
cruelty and gross neglect of duty
that while living together in Nc
Connelsville the defendant would
leave plaintiff alone, remaining
away until two and three o'clock In
the morning, without reason, and
has remained out all night; that he
would not advise plaintiff of his
whereabouts, and frequently taunted
her with stories of his relations
with other women; that on June IL,
without cause or reason on part or
plaintiff, defendant ordered plaintif
to leave, and in an angry, violent
manner put her out of the house in
the night, and threw her clothing
and effects out of the house; that he
accused her of lack of chastity; that
from the month of March, 1929, un-
til about Oct Is, 1929, he pursued
a general course of cruelty and neg
lect toward plaintiff, and aggravated
her until her health became impair
ed; that since Oct. Is, by reason or
his wrong conduct, she was obliged
to leave defendant and has since
lived apart and been obliged to sup
port herself. Plaintiff also states
that defendant had obtained from
her sums of money aggregating
1920, which he agreed to repay, and
has not, for which she seeks judg-
ment; plaintiff also says in her pc
tition that defendant during the
time the parties were living together
and since their separation, has spent
large sums of money upon an
other woman, to the great neg
lect of plaintiff She asks that
she may be restored to her maiden
name of Edith TAFT. They were
married Aug. %, 1928, at Columbus.
PROBATE COURT
The will of Lizzie C. Barr, deceas
ed, late of Bloom township, is ad-
mitted to probate. By terms OF VIII,
after debts are paid all the rest OF
property, real estate and personal,
is bequeathed to her son Samuel II.
Barr who is nominated in the Will
as executor with the request that
he serve without bond.
The estate of John ShuSter, de-
ceased, is fully settled. and How
ard Shuster, executor, is discharged.
In the matter of the estate OF
Andrew j. Bacon, deceased, Celia
Bacon, administrator with will an
nexed, files final account. Same is
approved Compensation is allow
ed said administrator in the sum of
S776.42. The estate having been
fully settled, distribution is made
according to law, and administrator
is discharged.
In the matter of the estate of Oh
i've Baker, presumed decedent, Don
aid Baker as administrator files final
account, which is approved. Es-
tate is fully settled and said admin
istrator is discharged.
Chester e. Fisher, as guardian of
estate of Mary A. Fisher, an in
sane person, files first and final ac-
count. Same is approved. Com
pensation is allowed guardian in the
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