Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-08-05
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Asked

and have one child, Leo, three
years Of age. Plaintiff alleges thai
defendant over the course of theil
married life has frequently cursed
and abused her and struck her witt
his fists; that on one occasion de
fendant went home in an intoxicated
condition, cursing and abusing her
and struck her severe blow on the
left eye, causing her intense pair
and swollen and bruised condition
of the eye for a period of five or siS
weeks Plaintiff AYERS that as a
consequence of such conduct on part
of defendant, she was in great fear
of him and that on July 1, she left
their home and brought their son
! back to her mothers home, Gertrud :
Snyder's, in McConnelsville. Plain
tiff states that she has found some
employment at Rocky Glen sanator-
way of support from defendant in
months. She asks for alilnony. and
! for custody of their child.
Seeks Judgment for $552.55
The GAINESVILLE Tool & Supply COM
pany has filed suit against the
Stony Springs Oil & Gas company,
in which judgment is asked in the
sum of $552.55, alleged due for ma
terials furnished to defendant to be
used in the development of a Ger.
tain oil and gas lease in Windsor
township, on lands of j w. and
Madge Van Fossen. Plaintiff says
the last of said materials were fur
nished defendant, under the statute
for obtaining mechanics liens, and
petition asks that the mechanics
lien set forth in second cause of
action, be foreclosed, and the pro-
ceeds thereof applied to payment Of
lien.
The divorce case of Sally Ball VS..
Harvey Ball, set for hearing We'd
morning, Aug. 13, at o'clock.
PROBATE COURT
The will of James F. Daniel, de !.
ceased, is admitted to probate By
it's terms, $500 is bequeatked to his
grandson Earl Daniel. The re-
mainder of estate is bequeathed to
Lulu B. Best, John F., Lawrence
w. and Pearl B. Daniel children.
The testator desires in will that the
share of Lulu B. Best, at her death,
be equally divided between her two
children Earl Daniel and Nellie M.
Wise. Pearl B. Daniel is named in
will as executor, with request he
serve without bond. The will is
dated June 27, 1893. and is witness
ed by Chas. A. Gaylord and c. B.
Smith. A codicil to the will states
that in addition to the IS per week
which deceased agreed to pay Pearl
and Elsie Daniel for board, ROOM
washing and mending, during his
stay with them, beginning Sept L,
1888, which was paid to Aug. 15,
1895, he wishes the sum to be in
creased to $40 per week, because Of
the extra care he required. Said
will is admitted to probate. Pearl
Daniel, the person named in the
will, is appointed executor. Bond,
$4,000. The probable value of es-
tate is $2,4O0, Of which $500 is per-
sonal and $1,000, real estate. C.
B. Smith, Arthur Hambleton and
Frank Kuntz, appraisers.
Estate Of L. Stegner, deceased, is
not subject to inheritance tax. Gross
value of estate is S10,095, which
passes one-fifth portion each to
George, E. H., VIM, and C. A. Steg-
ner, sons, and Anna Fowler, daugh-
ter. Authority is granted to trans
fer property to said parties.
Estate Of Floyd l. Love, deceased,
is fully settled, and Chester H.
Mindling, as administrator, who is
allowed compensation in the sum of
$40. is discharged.
ecutors of the estate of John New
ton, deceased, file first and partial
account
Inventory is filed in the estate Of
James F.. Daniel, deceased.
Inventory is approved in the mat
ter of the estate of Riley w. Price,
deceased. Total appraisement as re-
turned by appraisers is $1,245.51,
Of which $500 is personal goods;
1926 stock and securities, and $780,
81, accounts and debts receivable.
Appraisers are H. c. Shilling, H. l..
Dougan and A. G. Scott.
A. B. Mercer is appointed admin
istrator of the estate of Charles
Snyder. late of Homer township.
Bond, $500, with Cora 3. Mercer
and Alonzo Hanson as sureties.
Probable value of estate is $500, all
real estate The next of kin are:
Mrs. Ora Harrison, Winifred Snyder,
Grace Wachak, Vernon, Clyde and
Eldoris Snyder, sons and daughters;
George and Richard Snyder grand
sons.
Marriage Licenses
Stanley Barkhurst, laborer, son
Of Fremont and Anna Mendenhall
Barkhurst, and Sarah Ashton.
daughter of George and Grace Reed
Ashton.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Harry Ellis and wife to Mary Lee
Mott, 3S acres, Windsor, 81.
Steve and Elizabeth Fakete, to
Steve Fakete, jr., 152 acres, Union
township, 81.
Leona Northrup to Flora M. Dan
ielson, Malta out lots 1919, Mil
ler's addition. 81.
James Harris, deceased, to Sarah
j. Crawford, Terah Harris and w. V.
Harris, IA acres, Meigsville, affi-
davit for transfer.
Sarah J. Crawford to T'erah Har-
ris, IA acres, Meigsville, 81.
r. w. Dewitt, administrator of
Lille Hollett, deceased, to Frank w.
and Rettie Calendine, One-half in
terest, 80 acres, Windsor township;
Geo. Hollett to Frank w. and Retta
Calendine, one-half interest, 1926
acres, Windsor; Frank w. and Ret
tie Calendine to Lee Calendine, 3d.
SO acres, Windsor township.
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