Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-07-15
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

COMMON PLEAS COUkI
! The divorce case of Amelia Har
rison VS. Clyde B. Harrison, which
was to have been heard Tuesday,
was postponed until Friday morn
ing, at 10 o'clock.
| PROBATE COURT
The will of James F. Daniel, de
jceased, is presented for probate.
Final account is approved in the
estate of James B. Price, deceased.
The estate of Joseph I. Wood
ward, deceased, is settled, and En-
ma Woodward, Administrative, is
discharged
! Ethel Newton Files Suit
For Divorce
Ethel Newton files suit for di-
vorce against Roy Newton, on
lgrounds of extreme cruelty and
gross neglect Of duty. Petition
states they were married March 25,
1887, at Newport, Ky, and there
are no children of said marriage.
Plaintiff states that when residing
in the home of the plaintiff in Zanes-
willie, and about two days after their
marriage, she purchased 90 acre
farm on the Frazeysburg road, large
iy at the instance and request of de-
fendant, with intent and purpose cf
living thereon, said farm to be man
aged and operated by defendant;
that plaintiff took title to same and
thereupon defendant became angry
and abusive toward plaintiff and
refused to move onto farm or to
have anything to do with same; and
quarreled with and abused plaintiff,
threatening her and saying eff
! things kept on the same way they
were going there would be a death
in the house. (meaning plaintiffs
house in Zanesville) About April
l, 1897, defendant, without cause
or provocation on part Of plaintiff,
abandoned her and left their home,
declaring he would never return,
and since that date they have lived
separate and apart, and he has con-
tributed nothing toward her sup
port. She asks for divorce and that
he be barred from any and all inter-
est by dover or otherwise, in the
real estate and other property, and
that she be restored to her former
name, Ethel Thompson.
Docket Entries
In the partition case of Frank
Head VS.. VIM. Agne, Bert Molone
and Harold Head, answer and cross
petition of Harold Head ordered dis
missed.
The case of A. B. Mercer VS.. D.
Walter Ross and Marguerite C. Ross
-promissory note and foreclosure,
is settled, and costs paid.
In the money case of Fred D.
Coulson VS.. Ralph Householder, sale
is approved and confirmed Truck
is to be held. In the action of C. H.
Keynes VS.. Ralph Householder,
money, sale is confirmed
The will of Riley W. Price, late Of
McConnelsyille, is admitted to pro-
bate. All property is bequeathed to
his wife Mary G1price. The will
which was executed March 27, 1888,
is witnessed by Russell Smith and
Emmett Abel. Howard p Michener,
the person named in the will, is ap-
pointed executor. Bond, $4,000.
Sale bill is filed and confirmed in
the estate of John Emmett Miller,
deceased
Schedules of claims, debts and liza
bilities are approved in the estates
of John C. Reed and John A. Sears,
deceased.
H. G. Shilling, H. l.. Dougan and
A. G. Scott, appraisers, file appraise-
ment and inventory in the estate Of
Riley w. Price, deceased.
Estate Of Geo. w. Rouanzoin, de-
ceased, is not subject to inheritance
tax. Net actual value Of estate is
$1,000.
In the matter of guardianship Of
Carlos McPeak, ct al, funds belong
ing to trust have been expended ac-
cording to law, and account is duly
balanced.
The 18th partial account of Mary
tate of Thos. Hopes, deceased, is ap-
proved. Balance to be administered
Is $4,717.63.
T. j.. Bailey, administrator of es- !
tate of Annie Mcintyre, deceased, |
files third partial account. Com
pensation is allowed fiduciary in the |
sum of $13415. Balance in hands |
of administrator, s14,09O.37.
Ed Cox Found Insane |
Ed Cox of this place is found in
sane and committed to Athens state !
hospital. He was taken to that in
stitution Tuesday, by Sheriff L. B.
Adrean and Deputy Frank Adrean.
Edward Wagner, guardian Of Le-
liza Norris, files fifth partial account. |
Marriage Licenses
Earl Thomas Ashton, laborer, NAL |
ia, son of Geo. B. and Grace Reed |
Ashton, and Thelma Belle Thimmes,
McConnelsville route three, daugh- |
ter of James G.. and Belva Runyan |
Thimmes, Elder Butterfield officiat-
ing.
RECORDER'S OFFICE
D. R. Turner and wife to Florence
e. Werner, seven acres, Bloom, 81.
Ray Berry ct al to The Hemlock
Savings e Loan Association COM
pany, Deavertown lots, 81.
Thomas H. Lewis, deceased, to |
Fred Lewis, ct al, undivided one |
half interest one acre, York town
ship, affidavit for transfer Jane |
Lewis to Fred Lewis ct al, undivid
ed one-half interest, one acre, affi |
davit for transfer. Walter Lewis ct |
al to Edward Lewis, deed, one acre, |
York, ST.
Fred Berry to Ray Berry ct al,
undivided one-half interest parts of |
two lots, in the southeast square Of |
Deavertown, affidavit for transfer.
Geo. w. Havener, deceased, to |
Muriel l.. and Chas. s. Havener, Af-
fdayit for transfer of real estate,
land, Malta, affidavit for transfer.
Fred Meyer to H. p. and 0. 3.
Gorrell, 7725 acres, deed. Bristol,
81.
Alta Williams ct al to lie Eta !
Worden, deed, $3.50 acres, 81. VIM.
G W0rdor "a oafto Wordaxa OF al