Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-05-07
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Geo. y. Roberts New Court Bailiff

Geo. j. Roberts New Court Ba1l1n
Geo. +. Roberts has been appoint.
ed court bailiff from May /, 1886.
to Jan. 1, 1887, to fill the unexpir-
ed term of Marshall Hastings, de-
ceased, at a salary of $40 per
month.
In the partition sale Edgar o.
Mcdonald VS.. Dennis Argo ct al,
sale to Geo. B. Kenney is confirm
ed, deed and distribution ordered
Divorce Case Dismissed
The divorce case of Kennard
Monroe VS.. Alice Monroe, which was
filed May /, was dismissed May S,
at cost of plaintiff.
The county commissioners ask
the court for an order to transfer
the sum of $1,000 from the motor
vehicle fund to the general fund.
PROBATE COURT
Estate Of Mary Mcdonald, de-
ceased, is not subject to Inheritance
tax. Gross value Of estate is 49,
51O.71: debts and costs of admin
istration, S1,222.11. Net actual
market value is s2,28S.sO. Estate
passes by law to John Mcdonald,
husband, 1-3 part; Gertrude Dun
nington, Minnie Baker, Florence
Hale, Mae Kessler, daughters, and
VIM. Horner. grandson, each 2-15
part.
Order to sell real estate to pay
debts, in the matter of Carl Mich
ener, as administrator of the estate
Of Eliza Michener, deceased, VS.. Ed
gar Michener ct al Harley Thomas,
Jesse Pickering and Walter Hiatt
are appointed appraisers.
Geo. w. Duvall, executor of the
estate of Ellen McCracken, deceas-
ed, files first and final account. Said
estate is not subject to inheritance
tax. Gross value of estate is $685.
AZ; debts and costs of administra-
ton, $7S5.42.
In the matter of the estate of
Adam Hastings, deceased, sale OF
real estate, to Benton Cordray for
$3.50, is approved. Out of proceeds,
administrator is to pay for taxes,
$4.26, and costs incurred in sale,
in all S45.31. Balance to be ac-
counted for by administrator, ac-
cording to law.
Will of Isaac Gheen, late of Wind
sor township, is admitted to pro-
bate. The terms of will provide
that on ordition granddaughter
Ida Hanlin continues to live with
him and takes good care of him,
she is beuueathed much of the
household goods, and the use Of
house and garage for six months.
All the rest Of the estate is be-
queathed to Sandford, Marion o.,
Geo. W., Francis M. and Hanson
Gheen, share and share alike. Han
son and Francis M. Gheen are NAM
ed in will as executors, to serve
without bond.
Mary J. Graham, the person NAM
ed in the will, is appointed ex-
ecutrix of the estate of Isaac Gra-
ham, deceased, without bond. APP
praisers, Clarence De Long, Frank
Blackmer and Chris Stegner.
Inventory is approved in the es-
tate of j. w. Macklem, deceased.
Total appraisement, $7,405.S4, of
which 500 is personal goods; $4,-
stocks and securities; $391.-
81, accounts and debts receivable,
and S2,4OO, real estate. Geo w.
Lowell, S. A. Finley and J. E. Cow
an, appraisers.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Union Joint Stock Land Bank, De-
troit, to Geo. A. and Ella J. Ben
jamin, 91.84 acres, Union and Mar
ion, 81.
J. K. and Bertha Love to w. w.
Bragg, two town lots, McConnels-
Vile, 81.
Mary A. Sims to John w. Sims ct
al, IS acres, Bristol, 81.
A. B. Cox ct al to w. T. Porter,
u acre, Malta, 81.
Emmett Abel as administrator to
Benton Cordray, 10 acres, Center,
$3.50.
c. F. Waterman, deceased, to
Floyd Waterman, ct al, two Tria-
delphia lots, also acres, affidavit
for transfer. Floyd Waterman ct
al to Lee Carpenter, same as above,
deed, 81.
w. H. Brock to Douglas Erwin,
14.15 acres, Windsor, 81.
L. N. Seaman as administrator
to Corrine and Donald G. Ralston,
part of McConnelsville lot, 81.
Sarah E. Best, deceased, to JOS
eph G.. Best and Bernice Sherwood,
487 acres, Malta, affidavit for trans
fer. Bernice and Mortley Sherwood
to Joseph G.. Best, same acreage, 81.
Joseph G.. Best to Jason and Ruth
Drury, 44.87 acres, Malta, 81.