Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-05-13
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

4 COMMON fLEAS OOOIGI
1 Saturday Judge Riecker heard ar
/ guments on demurrer in the case O.
Lizzie Bachelor VS.. The Ohio Fue
| Gas Company, in which damage i.
asked in the sum of $4,000. The
court took the matter under advise
ment, and attorneys will later sub
nit written briefs.
/ In the partition case of Flora O
tNoyes VS.. Charles, Anna NJ Noyes, et
al, report of appraisers is approved
and confirmed. Defendants Charles
Anna, Eva and Fred Noyes, and
plaintiff Flora Noyes, elect to take
premises at the appraisement. Deed
and distribution ordered.
| Amended petitions have been filed
in the six eases against j. C. Fulton
Vern w. Burt, deceased. These cases
are the outgrowth of the auto acci-
.dent which occurred Aug. 80, 1885,
on the Marietta road, near McCar-
| tvs school house, in which three
| lives were lost, and three other per-
sons were badly injured.
From Il. N. Williams, j. p, Court
Oliver Taylor, when arraigned
May /, 1887, before E. N. Williams
j. p. of Marion township, charged
with removing three doors from
premises of Chas. Huffman, pleaded
not guilty and was bound over to
the grand jury. Bond, $10O, which
was furnished.
In the partition case of Bertha
Love VS.. Elmer Potts, ct al, report
of ,icCi CiOy, q nd nd
proved. Elmer Potts elects to take
premises at s400, and sheriff is or
dered to make deed to Elmer Potts,
upon payment of purchase price.
Distribution is ordered.
Friendly suit is filed for partition
of real estate, about 140 acres, of
the late Geo. N. Godfrey, Windsor
township, in which Allie Rollison,
J. A. and r. E. Godfrey have an ur-
divided one-third each
PROBATE COURT
Will OF Emma Greer
BY terms of the will of Emma NJ
Greer, deceased, late of Bloom town
ship, her two daughters, Bonnie
B. Linscott and Lulu X. Wolfinger,
get 5000 each; all real estate is CIV
en- her husband, VIM. G.. Greer, dur
ing his life, and after his death to
the two daughters, share and share
alike. The will was drawn Nov. 20,
1920, and was witnessed by H. M.
Finley and T. E. Mckinney. Later
codicil was added, witnessed by
Mamie Campbell and H. M. Finley.
Harry Harrison, as administra-
tor of the estate of Chas. Harrison,
deceased, files first and final ac-
count.
DR.. Lee Humphrey, administrator
of estate of Newell c. Whitelock,
deceased, files first and final account.
Estate of Charles Harrison, de-
ceased, is not subject to inheritance
tax. Gross value of estate is $2,-
debts and costs of admin
istration, $1,132.I2; net actual mar
ket value, ST, 154:44, which passes
by law to Fannie Fulton, daughter,
and Grove and Clyde Harrison, sons,
each $288.61.
Authority is granted to transfer
real estate in the estate of Laura D.
Godfrey, deceased, to Allie Rollison,
to whom the property
passes. In the estate of George N.
Godfrey, deceased, authority to
transfer real estate belonging to said
decedent. to Jesse A. Godfrey, son;
Allie Rollison, daughter, and Rollfn
Godfrey, grandson, each
one-third. The property which is To-
Gated in Windsor township, contains
40 acres.
Bertha Mercer as guardian of c.
r. Mercer, files second and final ac-
count.
In the matter of the estate Of
Hiram Thomas, deceased, authority
to transfer real estate to Fl. Dale
Thomas Glen, and Carlos Thomas.
sons, and Fay Bingham, Mabel Wor-
rail-, Blanche Randall, Gladys Lee
and Madge Carter, daughters, each
one-eighth part.
Avah L. Henery and j. R. Hen
cry are appointed administrators of
the estate of Elmer E. Henery, de.
ceased. Estimated value of estate is
s3,50O personal. and $1,000 real
estate. Bond, $1,000, with G. r..
Northrup and w. E. Medley sure
ties. Howard White, VIM. Creigh-
ton and John Henery, appraisers.
Marriage Licenses
Harold Combs, farmer. Sharon
son of William and Libbie Iams
Combs, and Faunna Phillis, daugh-
ter of Jesse and Jessie White Phil
lis. Rev. Weaver is named to Off
ciate.
Charles Smith. son of Charles and
Betty McAfee Smith, and Louella
Weaver, daughter of Frank and
Laura Lane Weaver, both of Sharon,
Orlando Brown officiating.
B. D. Sells is appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Bessie Sells, |
ate of Windsor township. Bond,
1000. Appraisers, Frank Adrean,
James Porter and Geo. Bailey.
Inventories are filed in the estates
If Laura Godfrey and NJ. HI. Will
Jams.
Allie Rollison, as executrix of the
estate of Laura D.. Godfrey, who
was executrix of the estate of Geo. |
Y. Godfrey, files final account.
A. B. Mercer, administrator of es-
ate of Elizabeth Harper, files final
Application for authority |
% sell real estate of decedent at not |
ess than appraised value, is grant |
I'd, and said administrator is order
ID to deliver deed to Edna Harper !
'or premises, for 5000.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Emaline Ball (Coler), deceased,
@ Nancy Randall, David e. Coler,
It al, two Chesterhill lots and 4.92
lcres, Marion, affidavit for trans
'er. David E. Coler and wife to