Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
Court House News
WITH COMMISSIONERS

WITH COMMISSIONERS
Transfer of $3.50 is made from
the motor vehicle to general fund
thirds of cost of surveyors office;
also a transfer from general FUND
to blind relief, the sum of 500, be-
ing part of the appropriation fol
1910, and made in advance to re-
place money due from state.
The sum of $1,000 is transferred
from motor vehicle to road and
bridge fund.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Assignments
The following cases to be hearC
by Judge Carlos M. Riecker, have
been posted for hearing:
Dec 23, 10 a. m.-Julla ChriSteI
VS.. Roger Christen, action for di
vorce.
Galbraith and Dennis B. stolling VS.
DR.. John H., Elias and VIM
Thorpe, action for money.
Dec. 27, at 10 a. m.-Thomas H
Mccoy VS.. C. S. Parks, etc., action
for money only.
Dec. O., 10 a. m.-State of Ohio
general, on behalf of Glen Norris
VS.. Frank Ashton and Everett
Wells, action for money.
Dec 29, 9 a. m.-Royal Insur'
ance CO. VS.. H. C. Smith Transfer
Co., ETC., action for money.
L. E. Abel is given judgment or
a cognovit note against Irene Me
CLAIM, in the sum of $177.28.
In the partition case of Avis Zum
bro vs.. Nancy Randall, w. J. Ball
ct al, writ. of partition ordered
James Wood, appointed appraisers
In another partition case, Avis Zum-
bro VS.. J. S. Ball, w. Joseph Ball
ct al, writ of partition ordered and
same commissioners as above are
named.
Divorces Granted
Judge Carlos M. Riecker granted
Ray Wilbur Coler a divorce Friday
from Edith Gaye Coler, on grounds
was heard some days ago.
Judge Carlos M. Riecker heard
Friday the divorce case of Walter
Blaker VS.. Emma Baker, on
grounds of gross neglect of duty
The case was not contested. Di-
vorce was granted and plain
tiff was given custody Of minor
children
en- In the h d money only MY ,,t case IS Of The !, as
OldIc Vi OulO OI DCAdll III JdhC1
Woodward VS.. Frank Winestock,
Judgment is given against defendant
in the sum of s11338, and costs.
PROBATE COURT
Inheritance tax in the sum OF
$90.84 is found due in the estate OF
Walter S. Fisher, deceased. Value
of estate is $3,O8952, composed OF
personally $2,739.52: real estate
$3.50. Debts and costs of admins
tration, $772.64. Successor to es-
tate is Sadie A. Penrose, sister.
Emmett Abel is appointed guar
dian of Curtis H. Bingham.
w. M, and w. j. Hilaman as ad-
ministrators of the estate of Jessie
final account, which was approved
Administrators are discharged, es-
tate having been fully settled.
Final account is filed in the es.
tate of John Newton, deceased.
Will of r. IF. McKitrick, late o1
Penn township, is admitted to pro
bate The will directs that funera
expenses and debts be paid out oi
personal property before resortine
widow, Ollie j. McKitrick, is be
aueathed real estate, and at her
death it goes to their son, Ivan R;
McKitrick. to be his absolutely, and
in fee simple The will directs
that the son Ivan r. McKitrick
shall have the right at his option to
remain and make his home on the
farm, during all of the time he
owns a life estate in said farm. All
personal property is bequeathed to
deceased's wife. during her natural
life. and at her death whatever re-
mains shall succeed to two sons,
Ivan r. and John L. McKitrick,
equally Ivan R. McKitrick is nam
ed in will as executor, with request
no bond be required of him, and he
is empowered to sell at either pri-
vate or public sale, without any or
der Of court, any part or all real
estate if to do SO becomes neces-
sary, in order to pay debts, and to
adjust and discharge in such man
ner as he deems proper, all claims,
and debts and claims due deceased.
The will bears date of Sept. %,
1898. and is witnessed by Chester
r. Murray and Francis s. Doudna.
In the estate of John Newton, de-
ceased, final account is filed.
Estate of Joseph w. Carroll de-
ceased, is relieved from administra-
tion and property is transferred to
spouse, Mrs. Katherine
Brown Carroll
RECORDERS OFFICE
Mary ]. Price to Harry Willis and
Florence Willis Palmer, 1915 acres,
Malta township.
: James W. vanoster, deceased, Use; ! by by
Francis $. poudna, commiss,4ner' s1aI1n $40
Jas. E. Vernon to Eva Worthing-
ton, 80 acres, Marion.