Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-04-02
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

Judge Z. u. Dye OI 1diuWeil was
on the bench last week and made
entries in the following cases:
The matter of The State of Ohio
on complaint of Essie Gheen vs..
Dow Gilliland, bastardy, has been
dismissed for want of prosecution
at cost of complainant, without
prejudice to future action.
The money only case of Vana e.
Dougan VS.. Lloyd Stallsmith. a
minor, has been settled and costs
paid.
In the partition case of James
Ramsey VS.. Florence Huber ct al
return of sheriff and report of com
missioners approved and confirmed
Order of sale.
In the foreclosure case of The
Home Building Co. VS.. Gertrude
Balderson ct al, entry reads: Sale
confirmed, deed and distribution or
dered. Ordered that plaintiff pay
the costs of proceedings, amounting
to $4468, and also the taxes and
penalty thereon, amounting to 1885,
ing to $92469 be credited upon
plaintiffs Judgment, and that plain
tiff recover from defendants Ger
trude Balderson and Harry j. Bal
derson the sum of $600.69, for
which amount judgment is hereby
rendered in favor of plaintiff against
said defendants, and for which ex
ecution is awarded.
In the money only case of Leila
B. Dutton vs. VIM. c. Dutton, de-
murrer to petition sustained. Peti-
ton dismissed at cost of plaintiff
Judgment against plaintiff for costs
Plaintiff excepts.
In the case of The Citizens Saw
ings Bank, McConnelsville, VS.. Geo
w. and Hattie B. Wymer, for mon
ey, foreclosure and equitable relief,
the courts finding is, amount due
from defendants, $495.75, with in
terest from March 27, 1881, at $50
Order of foreclosure.
Eva B. Brooks is granted a di-
vorce from Merrill T. Brooks, or
grounds of gross neglect of duty
Custody of minor children is award
ed to plaintiff Defendant is order
ed to pay plaintiff alimony in the
sum of $40 per month, until fur
ther order of court, payments to be
made on or before the Goth day OF
each month first payment on OF
before March 80, 1881. Plaintiff is
TO pay costs of this proceeding
considered and adjudged that
plaintiff recover from defendant the
costs SO paid.
Case Against !. c. HicllersOn FIT Al,
Dismissed
Dismissed without prejudice, to
a new action, at cost of plaintiff" is
the courts entry in the case OF
David Davis, Columbus, VS.. j. G..
Hickerson ct al--action to set aside
conveyance, etc.
In the money only case of Glen
Parsons VS.. Leonard Wallace and
Mamie f. Wallace, judgment by de-
fault, in favor of plaintiff, for the
sum of $1559O, with interest at
72s, from March 27, 1881, and
costs
In the money only account ac-
ton OF Lennard H. Sears VS.. Besse
G. Patterson, the courts entry
reads For good cause shown, judg
ment in the above case is hereby set
aside and vacated, and defendant is
given leave to plead on or before
April 4, 1881"
COgnovit Judgment
The Citizens Bank, McConnels-
Vile, has taken Judgment for ST.
540.40. with interest at $50 per
annum, against j. NJ Beard, Ho-
mer township, on two cognovit
notes.
PROBATE COURT
Hugh Eveland, guardian of Helen
and Joseph Eveland, minors. files
petition asking for sale of real es
tate belonging to said wards.
The estate of Lottie May Spring,
tance tax. Gross value of estate is
s449.01; debts and costs of admin
istration, $449.50.
G. W. McFerren, administrator.
with will annexed, of j. w. Ludman,
deceased. files petition for sale of
real estate, to pay debts.
Edna Walpole as administrator OF
estate of Geo. f.. Moore, deceased,
files second partial account.
Chas. NJ Whitaker is appointed
administrator de bonis non with the
will annexed, Of the estate of Ed
ward Jones. late of McConnelsville
Harry M. Finley, former admins
traitor, is deceased. Bond, $4,000.
In the matter of the estate of
Harry M. Finley, deceased, author
ity is granted to transfer real estate,
devised, to name of C. ID. Finley.
The property is located in McCon-
nelsville.
Authority is granted to transfer
real estate, devised, in the matter of
the estate of John Q. Little deceas-
ed, to Mary C. Little The property
is situated in Bristol township, and
contains about 1913 acres.
F. NJ Watson as administrator of
estate of Glenna l.. Watson, deceas-
ed. files petition for sale of real es-
tate to pay debts.
Etha p Erwin, widow of John ID.
Erwin. elects to take under the will. !
The will of F. l.. Worthington.
late of Chesterhill, is admitted to
probate. BY its terms all property
is bequeathed to his wife, during