Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Hearing

Duane McKibben, will be heard
Judge C. M. Riecker.
= The matter of s. NJ Ball VS.. Doll
Weimer, heard before l.. N. Seaman
j. p, in which judgment is asked il
the sum OF, $123.9O, has been car
i ried to the court of common pleas
i by defendant
! Judgment For Plaintiff
In the appeal case of Jane
/ Woodward vs.. Frank Weinstock
! plaintiff is given right to partici
! pate in state insurance fund.
/ Sale is confirmed and deed ant
! distribution ordered in the none,
case of N. j. Moody vs. Thomas ant
| Margaret Dawson.
PROBATE COURT
| Daisy Taylor, surviving spouse O.
the estate of Charles Taylor, deceas
| ed, files application to take certain
real estate (home place., at it's -ap
praised value. Hearing on same il
! set for Nov %.
/ Estate of Jackson Sleeth, deceas
ed, is not subject to inheritance tax
Gross value of estate is $2,726.49:
debts and costs of administration
are $1.276.86, which passes one
sixth part-s211.31 each to j. O.
Sleeth, e. F. Sleeth, Emma Brown
Louisa Arbogast and Edith Stark
brothers and sisters; and 1..36 part,
S35.22 to Francis Carson, Alice
Killingsworth, Emma Coberiy, Clara
Coberly, Worthy Carson and Iva
Frazier, nieces and nephews.
In the estate of Willard H. Broom
hall, deceased, petition for order to
distribute assets in kind.
Will of Mary Frances Sprague,
late of McConnelsville, is filed for
probate.
In the matter of the estate of
Paul F. Sherlock, deceased, author
ity to transfer real estate to D. B.
Conn and Hazel Conn, no relation,
each One-half. Said real estate is To-
Gated in Center township, and con-
tains 200 acres. Inheritance tax is
found due in said estate OF $31834.
Gross value of estate is s6,518.3A, !,
composed OF $2,91S34 in personal
and $500 real estate Debts and
costs OF administration. will be
s1,870.57 Net actual market val
ue, $4,547.77. @%
In the estate of Charles Taylor.
deceased, hearing on exception to
inventory heard. The court finds
exceptions to the inventory filed by
Daisy Taylor are we'll taken as to.
first and second branches 1t is Or
dered that there be set off to the
widow, Daisy Taylor, $1,223.60, it
being the amount allowed by law to
said widow by virtue of the general
code of Ohio AS to second branch
there is to be set off and allowed
said widow $40O, to support her
for II months, from the decedent's
death. 1t is further ordered that
said inventory be amended accord
ing to this order and upon such
amendment thereto the inventory is
approved
In the matter of the will of Chas
Taylor, deceased, the widow Daisy
Taylor, elects not to take under the
will.
In the estate of Leroy S. Hol-
comb, deceased, authority to trans
fer real estate. to names of Anna
Yocom, Harold C. Holcomb and Ed
ith D. VAUGHAN, daughter and son,
sists Of a house and lot in Penns~
Vile.
The will of Mary Frances Sprague,
late of McConnelsville, is admitted
to probate. By terms of will Har-
riet G. Eberlein, sister. is bequeath
ed $4,000, all the rest of property |
goes to daughter, Mrs. Helen Nor
rison. Charles W. Eberlein, broth
er, is nominated as executor with !
request no inventory be made of es-
tate, and no bond be required of |
him. The will bears date of Nov
4, 1926, and is witnessed by Kate H.
Scott and M. E. Danford.
In the matter of Emmett Abel, |
of Martha E. Conger
deceased, VS.. Florence Harris and
the division of aid for the aged, in !
the department of public welfare Of
the state of Ohio as trustee, finding
it to be the best interest of estate
to sell real estate at not less than
S40O, which is the appraised value. |
First and final account is approv-'
ed in the estate of D. w. Trout,
deceased Emmett Abel. administra-
tor, who is allowed compensation
in the sum of 500, is discharged.
Lizzie Downing, as Administrative
J.
deceased, files first partial account,
which is approved.
Estate of Floyd Linger, deceased.
IS settled and administrator Dennis
R. Linger, is discharged.
w. E. Wainwright, trustee of es-
ate of Eliza Bolinger. deceased,
lies final account, which is approv-
I'd and said trustee who is allowed
in the sum of $3S.S4.
Eighth account of O. j. Sohen-
ssen, guardian of Thomas Lewis, a /
minor, is filed, which is approved.
Balance due ward is $245.95.
Mary E. Aber is appointed ex-
ecutrix of the estate of w. j. Aber,
deceased. No bond is required. Es-
-imated value of estate is $2,40O,
IF which $1,000 is personal, and
S1,4O0 real estate.
Marriage Licenses
Solomon Dale Huffman, laborer,
McConnelsville, son Of Ellis HI. and
Bessie Lawrence Huffman, and
Grace Alderman, Stockport, daugh-
,er of Thayer and Ethel Bailey AL
lerman. Ezra Mcdaniel, j. p, Of
iciated.
RECORDERS OFFICE
j. o. Quigley to Louise Quigley,
McConnelsville lot.
Edward p Worrall and Rebecca
deceased, to Edith M. Muir
,ay, Mary E. Odenbach, Paul G.
Jas. S., and Chas. l.. Wor-
rall, heirs at law and next of kin,
each one-fifth, affidavit for transfer