Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-08-23
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

In the divorce action of Cora Wy.
mer VS.. Delbert r. Wymer, temper.
ary alimony in the sum of S25 is al.
lowed plaintiff, to be paid Sept. /
1894, and in the divorce case oil
Maybell B. Baker VS.. Fred Baker
temporary alimony is allowed in q
like sum.
In the case of Katherine Bryant
Mcbride, administrator, with will
annexed, of estate of VIM. Fl. Phil
lips, deceased, VS.. Earl D. Phillips
ct al, Walter Ellis, defendant
files answer and cross petition in
which judgment is asked III the sum
of $53735, with interest at 7%o
from Aug. S, 1929, to date. Same
defendant alleges said amount is
due on a promissory note secured
by mortgage Foreclosure of mort
gage is asked.
Dorothy Smith Seeks Divorce
Dorothy Smith, minor. by Earl
B. Smith her father, files suit for
divorce against Ray Smith. They
were married in December, 1881
and have one child, Ronald Lee
Smith aged ten months. Petition
states that defendant is guilty OF
extreme cruelty and gross neglect OF
duty; that he has failed to support
plaintiff; that she was forced to
seek employment in order to sup
port herself and defendant; that
defendant at different times became
intoxicated, at which times he
would curse, beat and abuse her
call her vile and indecent names.
Plaintiff states that defendant has
been seen in the company of other
girls and that he has shown her no
love or affection since their mar
riage Plaintiff says that conduct
of defendant toward her is such
that she is constantly In fear of
severe bodily injury such as to des-
troy the legitimate ends and objects
of matrimony, and being wholly un-
able longer to endure abuse, has
ceased to live with him. Plaintiff
states defendant is a strong, able
bodied man, able to earn good
wages. and has for past several
weeks earned good wages, and that
during the past ten months has con-
tributed but 97c to her, for support
of herself and child. She asks for
divorce, alimony, and custody and
control of their child.
In the case of Henry c. and Mar
garet Combs vs. Charles and VIM.
Bertram, cancellation of deed,
Judge David H. Thompson overrules
motion for new trial.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of E. A. Scott as adj
ministrator of the ESTATE, with will
annexed, of Geo. w. Harmer, de-
ceased, VS.. Ethel Cowsill, Ohio Fuel
Gas Co., Malta Savings and Loan
Co., D. w Llewellyn and w. H.
Penrose, administrator, with will
annexed, of Emma Harmer Lew
ellyn, Ray A. Harmer and Geo. j.
Harmer, finding is that allegations
of petition are true, and it is neces-
sary to sell real estate to pay costs
and expenses, taxes and legacy OF
$500. The court finds that subject
to said costs, expenses, and taxes,
defendant Ethel Cowsill is entitled
to be first paid out of proceeds of
sale said $500 legacy; court fur
ther finds that property rights and
interests set forth by Ohio Fuel Gas
Co. are valid rights and interests;
that claims and liens of defendants
Malta Savings and Loan Co., and d.
w. Llewellyn, are valid and legal
claims and liens, and that w. H.
Penrose as administrator is entitled
to receive from plaintiff the residue
of said proceeds of sale, after pay
ment of said taxes, costs, expenses
and legacies. Link Clifford. Reverdy
Bailey and Elmer Newsom are ap-
pointed appraisers.
In the matter of the estate OF
James F. McGregor, deceased, no.
tice Of appointment is filed.
Bernhard Mercer is appointed ad-
ministrator of estate of Herbert
Morris, deceased Bond, 5000.
Second and final account is filed
by Blanche Glass Brandeberry, as
guardian of Dean Curtis Glass, a
minor.
c. G.. Wallace, guardian of OpaI
o. Wallace, minor, files second
and final account.
Inventory is filed in the estate Of
James F. McGregor, deceased. Hear
ing on same is Sept. Is.
In the matter of the estate of Ell
ton A GLADDEN., deceased, hearing
date on schedule of debts. Sept. z
1894; and in the Jennie Henderson
estate, on Sept. 8.
D. Dale Thomas is appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of Hiram
Thomas, deceased, late of Chester
! hill, bond, $4,000. Sureties c. P
Yocom and Geo. E. Fawcett. Ap
" oioCio, Ill dii1 Iloie y, ~ WIN
| and W. HI. Riecker.
In the matter of the will of Lids
j. RUNNER, deceased, court finds
that Instrument of writing pur
! ported to be the last will and tesla
| ment is not duly executed and at
| tested, and said instrument is not
entitled to probate,
RECORDERS OFFICE
Wesley ]. Godfrey ct al to Har
ward Walters, parts of two lots
! Fairmount addition, Malta, 81.
Elma Edgerton to B. G.. Hoon