Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-12-02
Court House News
Truck for County Home

/ Truck for County Home
The commissioners add the sum
of $3.50 to the farm supplies fund al
county home, as supplementary ap~
1 preparation. Said sum is an addi
ton to previous estimation, and is
Dodge truck to be purchased from
the McConnelsville Garage, at a
cost Of $3.50, and to be for use of
| the county home farm.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Hearing Friday
The divorce case of Edgar G.
| Duncan VS.. Freda Duncan, is set
for hearing Friday at 10 O'Clock.
| II. A. Gaines Property Sold
! The residence property of R. A..
Gaines and wife on Kennebec hill
was sold at sheriff's sale Saturday.
J. j. Christie and c. G. Mckay were
510. 1t was appraised at $3.50
| They purchased it as an investment
) In the case of Jennie Nolan as adj
ministratrix of the estate of Helen
Nolan, deceased, VS.. j. c. Fulton.
as administrator of estate Of Vern
w. Burt, deceased, in which the
jury awarded plaintiff in the sum of
,, $2,1O0, Judge Riecker overrules mo
ton for a new trial, and Judgment
is entered against defendant in the
said sum of $2,100.
Asks 1876 Judgment
|. r. Shaner files suit against E.
j. Daugherty, j. Cain Bordeau, Leila
ID, Bordeau and Myrtle L. Daugh.
erty, in which judgment is asked IN
the sum of 1915, with interest there
on at $50, from Feb. | 1885, al,
legged due on cognovit promissory
note Judgment is given in the
sum of $43725 and costs
Petition to Sell Real Estate
Charles r. and James A. Ham
bleton, trustees of a certain trust,
in will of Chas. F. Hambleton, de
ceased, VS.. Eva l.. Parsons ct al
petition is filed, asking to sell real
estate. By terms of said will there
was left certain real estate to plain
and control and pay income from
same to Eva Lena Parsons, for her
support The will also provides
that if income is not sufficient for
the support and maintenance of
said Eva Parsons, then trustees are
directed to use SO much of the
principal as in their judgment she
may need. Plaintiffs say they have
expended all personal property
coming into their hands for support
of Eva Lena Parsons, and in order
to carry out the provisions of will
ask to sell real estate of about 200
acres, Windsor township. Defend
ants named claim some interest in
the said real estate.
PROBATE COURT
Inventories Approved
F. d. Fitch as executor of the es-
tate of Lucy E. Fitch, deceased,
files inventory and appraisement,
which shows appraisal Of assets to
l. - .aI,
personal goods; $645.20, moneys,
$6,755.O8, stocks and securities;
$4,417.28, accounts and debts re-
ceivable; $8,325, real estate. Ap-
praisers: S. M. Cain, S. A. Finley
and N. j. Moody.
Inventory filed in the estate of
Kate Aber, deceased, shows ap-
praisement of asses in inventory
to be $3,247.50, of which $247.50
mainder is real estate. F. S. Doud
ma is administrator, and T. j. Bail
ey, B. F. Reed and S. E. Bone, ap-
praisers.
Appraisement of assets belonging
to estate of VIM. F. Hill, are $3,-
1925, of which $138.25, personal
goods; $1,000, moneys. and ST.
500, real estate: Appraisers: G. ].
Hill, Walter Hiatt and Frank s.
Estate of l.. d. Walker. deceased, |
is not subject to Inheritance tax.
Gross value is $2,949; debts and
costs of administration, $814.51,
and actual market value is $2,134.- !
40. Estate passes by will to Mona |
Walker, widow, life estate. $3.50; |
Dana, Roy and Delmar Walker and !
Georgia Parker, sons and daughter, |
each, one-fourth.
Tpupntnru 10 fiIod in tho octafp Cf 1
Jacob III. Stalker, deceased. APP |
praisers are: Alonzo Hanson, Frank |
Finley and C. O. Swift. Helen and |
j. S. Stalker, are executors.
In the matter of the estate of |
George H. Carr, deceased, the wild
ow, Lille F. Carr, elects to take |
under the will.
The will of Gladys Link, late of
Malta, is presented for probate by |
James J. Christie.
Inventory is filed in the estate of |
Harley w. Coulson, late of Wind
Estate of Lucy E. Fitch, deceased,
is not subject to Inheritance tay.
The next actual market value of es-
tate is $19, 9,996.S0, which passes by
will to Ida Wade, Jennie Wagner, |
Jessie Potts, Rose Pierce, daugh-
ters. and F.. d. Fitch, son, and Har-
ry w. Fitch, grandson, each one
sixth part-$3, ,332SO. !,
j. Il. Murphey Leaves Estate
or $33, 800
The will of John e. Murphey, late !
of Union township, is admitted to
probate. BY it's terms $4,000 is be-
queathed to his sister, Florence
Smith, or to her heirs; and to his
sisters Emma j. Richardson and |
Carrie l.. Ray, each the sum of $500.
All the residue is bequeathed to his (
son, Frank W. Murphey. The esti-
mated value of estate is $33 500, all |
personally. Carl Patterson is nam
ed administrator, with will annex
ed. Bond, $4,000. J. v. Bowman
and C. I. Schofield, sureties. APP
praisers, G.. P. YOcom, j. T. Bowman |
and John S. Patterson
RECORDERS OFFICE
Stanley Ray to Thurman Reed i
and Earl Ellis, two lots in Meigs, |
formerly the Gus Carnes property,
$40O.
Richard A. and Alberta w.
Gaines, by L. B. Adrean, sheriff, to
G. c. Mckay and J. j. Christie, one
half acre, McNabb's out lots, ST.
$40.
Chas Eddleblute to Leonard
Smith, 6-100 acre, donation lot,
Windsor, 81.
MARY CARREL FRACTURES HIP