Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-03-19
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from Sept. Is, 1928, alleged due on
certain promissory notes.
Files Supplemental Answer
In the road assessment matter OF
Samuel f. Bone, J. w. Cunningham,
H. G.. Ingram, Ben Reed, Joseph
Reed and f. A. CASTOR, VS.. county
treasurer and auditor, defendants
pleading supplemental matter state
that the court ON Aug. 30, 1880,
found that the tentative apporuon-
ment therefor made of assess
ments against properties of plain
tiffs. had been made by the .trus-
tees of Bristol township, whereas
said apportionment should be made
by the county surveyor as per order
of county commissioners Tenta-
tive re -apportionment is to be made
according to benefits accruing to the
lands chargeable with assessments,
because of inter-county highway No.
$50, Bristol township. County sur
veyor, acting in pursuance thereon
did reapportiOn said sum OF 81
892.5S as follows To lands of Ben
Reed, S1,238.15; II. c. Ingram.
s1O9.85; j. w. Cunningham S96
80; Samuel +. Bone, $4,000; +. A.
CASTOR, $227.5S.
Seeks Judgment For S115
G.. l.. Swallow files suit for money,
against f. j. Parsons and J. Fl. Bole,
in which he seeks judgment in the
sum of S115, with interest thereon
at 69o from June 6, 1928, payable
semi-annually, less credit of SIS.
Action For Divorce
James H. Mccoy, 90 years of age,
by Perley B. Mccoy, his father as
next friend, both of Stockport, files
action for divorce, against Ina M.
Bailey Mccoy, Is years of age, o1
Stockport The parties were mar
ried Sept. IL. 1929, Of which mar
riage one child, Eva Jane, was born
Feb. ]. 1880. and is now living with
defendant. In petition, extreme
cruelty and gross neglect of duty is
alleged; that she continually scold-
ed him and quarreled: has refused
10 speak to him, or live with him as
a wife should, and because of her ac-
tions has compelled him to leave
her, without cause on MS pari
Plaintiff states that from date o.
marriage until Feb. II. 1880, he
lived with defendant, at home OF heT
parents at Stockport, until condl-
tions made it so unpleasant and un :
comfortable for. him that he could
no longer lives with them. After Nc
left the said home, he rented
house and wrote defendant to come
with their child and live with him,
which she has since refused, and
still refuses to do. Plaintiff asks
for absolute divorce; that he be
given the exclusive care, custody
and control OF their aforesaid chlid.
Jury Disagrecs
The case of The State of ONO VS..
Everett Gheen and Olney Sheets,
for burglary and larceny, was heard
Monday and part of Tuesday, by
jury, with Judge c. O. Dye presld-
ing. The jury disagreed
Judgment by Default
In the money ana foreclosure
case of Eli Kittle VS.. Merrill T. ana
Eva B. Brooks, judgment by default
is due plaintiff from defendant IN
the sum of $347.94, on promissory
notes. set forth in petition. unless
Judgment is satisfied within five
days, foreclosure is ordered.
PROBATE COURT
f. N. Watson is appointed admin
istrator of estate of Glenna l.. Wat
son, deceased. Bond, $4,000.
Estate of AIDA GLADDEN., deceas
ed, is not subject to inheritance tax.
CLYDE F.. Parmiter, executor of es-
tate of Abraham Roberts. deceased.
files petition for sale of real estate,
to nav debts and legacies Defend
ants are: Corinda Guyton. Alma Lin.
dimOre. Maude Parmiter, Ruth
Roberts Crawford and Clyde F. Par
miter.
The will of f. r. Finley, late OF
Deerfield, is admitted to probate.
BY it's terms, all property, both per-
Sonal and real, is beQueathed 10 MS
wife Martha j. Finley, during her
lifetime, so long as she remains de-
ceased's widow. If she should re-
marry, aftel paying all debts. and
the erection of a suitable monu-
ment, property is to be divided
among their FIVE children, share and
share alike. as follows: Leila G.
Downing, Alta F. Finley (CamE-
bell) Ernest r. Finley, Helen Hum
phrey, and Clarence r.. Finley. Leila
G.. Downing is suggested to serve
as administratrix without bond
The will bears date of April /.
1927.
Maud Harris, as administrators Of
estate of Mary Updike, files petit
tion to sell the undivided one-fifth
interest in personal property of de-
ceased.
Louis M. Riley, administrator of
estate of Mary A. Morris who was
guardian of Lucille Morris. files ac-
count. Same is approved by the
court Balance remaining in hands
of said administrator, due Lucille
Morris, is $1,344.
Anna Mcdaniel is appointed guar
dian of Helen B. and Russell W.
Berry, minors. Bond, 500,
S. A. Finley is appointed guar
dian of Harold M. Finley, minor heir
of Harry M. Finley. Bond, $4,000.
The will of John A. lie Fever. late
of Homer township, has been admit
ted to probate BY it's terms he d1-
rects that $500 monument be
erected to grave of his father and
mother; also that monument cost
ing like amount be erected to
grave of himself and his wife. The
will requests that deceased's son
Jacob take care of his son Charles
and be paid reasonable compensa-
ton for said care and keeping; that
$500 be paid to his daughter-Em-
lily LIE Fever. The will directs that
estate be not disposed of until son
Charles is of age. unless 1t becomes
necessary to dispose of estate to pay
off Indebtedness. The residue of es-
tate is to be equally divided among
nhildrap U,vo iyv To Fovor Jacoh