Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-06-04
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Partition Suit

COMMON PLEAS COURT
Partition Suit
Daisy L. Harker, a minor, by hel
next friend, Willard Harker, file!
suit for partition of about 25s
acres of land, located in Windsor
township, in which she claims 9
legal right to, and is seized in fee
simple as devisee of Clyde Donavan
of the undivided thirteen-twentieths
OF said real estate. Nine other heirs
are named as defendants in said ac-
ton. The plaintiff is a resident OF
the state of Colorado.
Divorce Action Filed
Nettie Coler files suit for divorce
from Edward M. Coler. They were
married Aug. 10, 1901, and have
four children, all of full age. Pc
tition states defendant has been
guilty of extreme cruelty, and al
| leges cruel treatment, and abuse
| states he has cursed her and called
her vile and indecent names, with
out cause; accused her of associat-
ing with other men, all of which de-
fendant knew was untrue; that be-
guage, she has on numerous oc-
casions gone to the home of neigh
/ bors, and because of his conduct she
left home of defendant in November,
1885, remaining away until April,
1886, when she returned to home of
defendant who ordered her to leave
and stay away, which she did Pc
tition states defendant is the owner
Of farm of 48.11 acres, Marion
township, of the probable value of
$1,000, and owner of live stock of
probable value of $4OO. Plaintiff
states she is without means of sup
port, except by her own efforts and
labor. She asks for divorce, tenn
porary and permanent alimony, and
that defendant be restrained from
disposing of his real estate, Or en-
cumbering same, during pendency
of this case.
In the partition case of Harry L.
Fouts VS.. Harold Fouts, ct al, sale
is confirmed, and deed and distribu-
tion ordered.
PROBATE COURT
The will of B. F. Foster, late of
Manchester township, is presented
for probate.
Schedules of claims, debts and liza
bilities are approved in the estates
of Chas. H. Aler and w. F.. Nice
sWanger.
Inventory and appraisement in
the estate of J. N. Barlow, deceas-
ed, as filed by Birdella Barlow, ex-
ecutrix, is approved. Total appraise-
ment of assets is $8,38426, of
which $40 is in money; $3,337.35,
stocks and securities; $1,937.01,
accounts and debts receivable, and
$3,100, real estate. Appraisers were
H. B. Sharp, T. j. Bailey and c. E.
Glass.
inventory and appraisement is ap-1
proved in the estate of Nina B.
Mummey, deceased. Total appraise-
ment is $353.50, of which SAC is
personal goods, and $3O7.50, real
estate. Roy w. Dewitt, Cyrus Chea-
die and Harry Cross, appraisers.
Marriage Licenses
Robert l.. Drury, attorney, Nc
Connelsville, son of Clarence and
Stella Carder Drury, and Freda Mae
Smith, teacher, daughter of C. E. |
and Florence Matson Smith, Rev.
Paul 1. Wachs officiating.
Richard H. Helmick, engineer, |
o., son of Roscoe and |
Naomi Alt Helmick, and Frances
May Davis, teacher, McConnelsville,
daughter of F. A. and May Kinsey |
Davis, Elder j. H. Steed.
Inheritance tax in the sum OF |
x iC in, of
]. N. Barlow, deceased. Gross value
Of real estate is $8,3S4.26, compos-
ed of $5,284.26, personally, and
$1,000 real estate. Debts including
years allowance Of $1,000, arc
S2,155.91. Costs of administration
will be $50.
Geo. T. Perry, as guardian of
Maggie B. Shanks, files fourth and
inal account.
The estate of Maggie G.. Shanks,
deceased, is relieved from admins
ration, the estate being less than
$500.
Estate of Thomas J. Palmer is
lot subject to Inheritance tax. Gross
Talue of estate is $1,451.74; debts !,
md cost of administration, $685.
IS. Net actual market value is
S542.26. Estate passes by law to
Thomas c. Finley, grandson.
Marriage Licenses
Frank Matheney, farmer, son of
Scott and Sarah Lincicombe Ma
heney, and Mamie Campbell,
laughter of William j. and Sarah
Frances Adams Campbell, both of
IcConnelsville, Rev. Russell H.
10y officiating.
Fred Whitehouse, waiter, McCon-
lelsville, son of R. d. and Lucy
Roberts Whitehouse, and Pauline
Iorthrup, daughter of Frank and
Bell Barkhurst Northrup, Rev. C. E.
3ulen officiating.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Geo. E. Richardson to Curtis H.
II interest 1882
lcres, Bloom, 81.
Mamie M Campbell to Frances
<enney. part lot, McConnelsville.
Il.
Jacob F. Heintzelman, deceased,
o Harvey HeintZelman, one-half
interest 27O.52 acres, Malta, and to
J. w. Heintzelman, 6.45 acres, NAL /,
a, certificate for transfer. :.
Frieda and Ralph E. Scott to
frank Matheney, part Of McCon- ,,