Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-02-08
Court House News
With Commissioners

Agreement was entered into Will
trustees of Manchester township fol
stoning of DickinsonRex road, 52s
yards of stone, and for 800 yards o
stone on DR.. Rex road. Such agree
ment is to be carried out on 50-5(
basis, township to furnish labor il
processing of stone
Byrl Ford was employed as in
vestigator for aid to blind for 1910
! at salary of $40 per month
| The sum of SIS is transferred
from general fund to aid for the
share of aid fund for first quarter
of 1910.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
VS.. Industrial Commission, has beel
dismissed without record
COgnOvit Note Judgment
Lizzie S. Alderman has been Civ
en- judgment on cognovit note
against Ernest d. Norris, in the
sum of s13413, and costs.
Richard MCGrath Arraigned
When arraigned Tuesday before
Judge Carlos M. Riecker, charged
McGrath pleaded guilty. He was
sentenced to pay $50 and to serve
10 days in jail.
PROBATE COURT
Authority to transfer real estate
in the matter Of estate of Nellie Nc
Clure, late of Malta, to Richard G
Mcclure, Malta lot.
j. d. Garvin is appointed admin
istrator of estate of AddaIine Gar
win, late of Reinersville. Bond,
$500, with Gusta Drummond and
H. L. F'iscus, sureties. Appraisers
are w w. Wilson, Cloyd Harper
nd II a mi in
Estate of Nellie L. Mcclure is not
subject to inheritance tax. No ad-
ministration is being had on said
estate, which is of the value Of 81 :
ESQ Estate passes by will to Rich
ard G. Mcclure, husband
Will of J. H. Henderson, late of
Meigsville township, is admitted to
probate. BY terms of will Etty
household articles. Remainder of
houshold goods and furniture to be
disposed of at public sale. Ex-
ecutor is empowered to sell real es-
tate at either public or private sale
and use proceeds to pay bequeaths
as follows: To VIM. Henderson, of
Wooster, or his heirs, 5000; to j.
T. Henderson, Oberlin, or his heirs,
Ashland county, or his heirs, $500;
to |. w. Henderson, East Bloom, or
his heirs, 5000; remainder of prop
erty left is bequeathed to deceased's 8
four brothers, share and share
alike. Francis S. Doudna is named
in will as executor, with the desire
no bond be required of him. The
will bears date of March 9, 1889,
and it witnessed by Ed Harman,
Margaret /. DOudna and Francis S..
Doudna. Estimated value of estate
is $2,225, of which 1926 is person
al and $1,400. real estate. F. S.
Doudna, the person named in will,
is appointed executor, without bond.
Appraisers are j. V. Rutledge, w.
L. LighthiZer and Margaret l. Doud-
ma.
Authenticated copy of will of NJ.
NJ; Doan, late. Of, Tulsa, Okla. is ad-
of said M. M. Doan, he owned Ches-
terhill property and 20 acres ad-
joining Marion township, this
county BY terms of will, his wife,
Florence NJ Doan, is bequeathed
residence in Tulsa. Okla; also the
brick house in Chesterhill and 20
acres adjoining. Remainder Of
property is placed in trust; From
net income, trustees shall amply
provide for deceased's mother, Mrs.
l.. A. Doan; remainder of net in
come shall be divided equally in
three parts among deceased's s
daughters, Bessie e. Harrington,
Mabel C. Johnson and adopted
daughter, Emma Dean Fishback.
Florence M. Doan, widow, is named
in Will as eXecutriX.
In the matter of the estate of
Mary J. Fleming, deceased, Barbara
Fleming as executrix, files affidavit
in lien of final account.
Geneva Richardson is appointed
administrators of estate of Paul r.
Richardson, late of Bloom township.
Bond, 1000, with G. B. Richard
son and J. F. Parmiter, as sureties.
Appraisers are Jesse Spencer, Ed
Stewart and Curtis Richardson.
Estate of George w. Barkhurst
is not subject to inheritance tax.
Gross value of estate is $7.9S7.10;
debts and costs of administration.
$3,416.64. Actual cash value, $4.-
570.46. which passes One-third 70
Carl c. Barkhurst, son and Mary NJ
and Zella Barkhurst. daughters.
Will of Moses H. Van Horn, late
of Union township. is admitted to
probate, BY its terms SIS is be
of estate to his wife, EN-
ma c. Van Horn (now deceased
and at her death to son Karl H.
Van Horn. The latter is named in
will as executor with request no
bond be required of him The will
bears date of May 18. 1928, and is
witnessed by George d. Van Horn,
and A. F. Darby, both of Corning
Karl Fl. Van Horn, person named in
will. is appointed executor without
bond. Appraisers are Roy Chappe-
lear. Emery Wells and Homer
Pierce.
Inventory is filed in the estate of
DR.. Lee Humphrey, deceased. Hear
ing on same, is Feb. 21.
Marriage Licenses
Harry Lee Reed, clerk, Strasburg.
o., son of Bernard and Odessa Greer
Reed, and Virginia Louise Ball,
Malta township, daughter of Bryan
and Hattie Davisson Ball.
Lyle Dale MautZ, farmer, son of
Charles and Maude Butler Mautz,
and Margaret Eloise Stewart.
daughter of Samuel and Hazel
Greer Stewart, both of McConnels-
vile route.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Eva B. Zumbro and Mary L.
Pugh to Rose E. Fuller, 1884 acres,
Marion. deed.
Hendry Harris and wife to Carl
Harris, so acres, Morgan township.
deed.
McConnelsville Cemetery COM
pany to Melvin Young, lot, $50.
Mrs. Dean Wogan, who under
went an operation for appendicitis
at the county home hospital, week
ago, is doing nicely and will likely
be able to return to her home with
in a few dayS which is on the Gar