Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-06-07
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT


equitable relief case of Mary M.
Thissell VS.. A. FL. and Mary F. Ep-
pley, leave is granted plaintiff to
file amended petition instanter.
Guilty of Non-Support
In the case of The State of Ohio
VS.. Jefferson Mcdaniel, neglect to
provide for child, heard Friday, the
jury returned verdict of guilty.
Motion for a new trial was argued
Saturday, before Judge Lyme, who
took the matter under advisement,
for a week.
Cases Postponed
The two cases assigned for hear
ing next week, which were to have
been heard by Judge Thomas, have
been postponed, owing to the fact
that Judge Thomas could not be
present. They were the cases Of
Henry and Margaret Combs VS..
Charles and William Bertram, can
collation. of deed, and case of j. J.
Evans VS.. Helen B. Berry, minor,
equitable relief, etc.
oetkS StOl.0O DdHdScS
The Malta Savings & Loan Co.
files suit against w. C. and Della
Thompson, in which they seek judg
ment in the sum of $757.96, bal
ance alleged due on certain prom
issory note, secured by mortgage
deed on certain premises. Fore
closure of mortgage is asked, and
proceeds applied to judgment.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the board of
county commissioners VS.. Mary
Hogue and First National bank of
Chesterhill, it is decreed that the
real estate of defendant Mary
Hogue be sold. Defendant, the
First National bank, Chesterhill, is
ordered to pay all money in it's
possession and control of Mary
Hogue, to treasurer of Morgan
county.
On application of Raymond Os-
car Miller for an order of the court
$39S.20, deposited in the county
treasury by Harry M. Finley, as
trustee of Frank Miller, under will
of Sarah Miller, deceased, be turn
ed over to him as the person en-
titled thereto, the same is ordered
transferred to him.
Notice of appointment is filed in
the estate of Emma Harmer Lew
ellyn, deceased.
The will of Seth Smith. deceased,
presented for probate.
In the matter of the estate of
Jennie Miner, deceased, inventory
is filed which shows appraisals to
be: $4,000, real estate, and $169,
personal.
Sale is confirmed ind deed and
distribution ordered IN the estate
of John A. Hutchins, deceased.
Proceeds, $344, out of which it is
ordered that executor, Delbert L.
Hutchins, pay $21.84 for taxes,
costs and expenses of sale. Balance
of proceeds, S184.72.
George Johnson, as administra-
tor of the estate of Oscar Johnson,
files first and final account, which |
is approved. Balance remaining in
hands of administrator, $582.31,
which he is ordered to distribute
according to law.
Rupert L. Kent, administrator of
the estate of w. H. Kent, is dis
full
ly settled.
Bell Lacky as guardian of Har-
riett and Emma Lacky, files first
partial account, which is approved.
The court finds that Harriet Lacky
is deceased, and at time of filing
account there is due Bell Lacky
from estate the sum of $592.74. |
Said guardianship of Harriet Lacky
is terminated.
Rosa NJ Fouts, administrators of
estate of Chas. H. Fouts, deceased,
files final account.
A. j. Sohrenssen, as guardian of
estate of Marjorie Lewis (Riffle)
and Thomas Lewis, minors, files
fourth account, which is approved.
At time of filing account the court
finds Marjorie Lewis is married,
her name being Marjorie Lewis
Rifle, and by consent of probate
court and u. S. veterans bureau,
guardian has paid over all funds to
said Marjorie Lewis Rifle, and
said guardianship is terminated. At
time of filing account there is a
balance remaining in hands of guar
dian, due said Thomas Lewis, of
s176.16.
Delbert L. Hutchins, executor of
estate of ]. A. Hutchins, deceased,
files first partial account which is
approved. Compensation is allow
ed executor in the sum of 5000.
The court finds that at time of fl
ing account, estate is liable for
debts consisting of funeral expenses |
for the widow, and orders that es-
tate be held open until such time
as the executor shall sell real es-
tate to pay said claim.
Schedule of claims, debts and liza |
bilities is approved in the estates
of Lydia Brokaw and Anna F. Hall. |
The will of Seth Smith, deceased, |
admitted to probate, bequeaths all |
property to his wife Amanda Smith, |
in fee simple to be used by her as |
she deems best. Said Amanda |
Smith is named in will as executor,
with request that she serve without |
bond. Estimated value of estate is |
$3.50 personal, and $1,000 real es-
tate.
Estate of Geo. M. McElhiney, de-