Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-01-01


Lewis hill and the Bingham road.
Township agrees to pay into the
county treasurer the sum of $40
for Improvement of the hill, and
$48840 for improvement of Bing-
man road.
Mrs. Mary Hammond is appoint
ary of $40 per month, beginning
Jan. 1, 1912.
Common Pleas Court
In the money only case of George
A. Strain, trustee, VS.. Bess Wood
ward, motion for new trial is over
ruled. Remitter ordered in the sum
of s6.42; Judgment in sum of
$111.70 and costs.
In the action of John M. Beard
VS.. trustees, motion for new trial is
overruled.
In the money case of Chester R.
Murray VS.. George w. Riley, ct al,
judgment is given plaintiff in the
sum Of $5S5, with interest from
Oct. 2, 1941. Property is ordered
sold on mortgage. Cause is con-
tinued as to cross petition.
Divorces Granted
vancil Dobbins a divorce from
grounds of gross neglect. The case
was heard Nov. 4, 1941. Harry
Dobbins filed the suit and his wife
filed cross petition and divorce was
on cross petition.
Inez Bowman was granted a di-
vorce from Clyde Bowman, on
grounds of gross neglect of duty.
Judge Riecker heard this case Sept.
4, 1911. SS
Hazel D. Rogers granted divorce
from John ID. Rogers, on grounds
of gross neglect. The cause was
heard Oct %, 1941.
Probate Court
F. H. Cox is appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Frank Vein
stock, late of Center township.
Bond, 81 900 with V. l.. Jaynes and
Geo W. Lowell sureties.
Sale of real estate of Harry w.
Woodward, deceased, Is approved.
Purchaser, Nellie A. Milligan, Con-
sideration, $1,725.
In the matter of estate Of Ida F.
Buchanan, deceased, authority to
transfer real estate (35.56 acres,
Meigsville) to T. T. Fisher, brother,
Dove Fisher and Edith Spencer,
each, one-third. Said estate is not
subject to inheritance tax. Gross
value of estate is $4,000; debts and
costs of administration, $605.89.
Lizzie B. Adams is appointed ad-
minfstratrix of the estate of Chester
w. Adams, late of McConnelsville.
Bond, $4,000, with Lizzie B. Brown
and George B. Kenney, as sureties.
Probable value of estate is $1,000,
personal.
Edith Wood and Amy Dougan,
executrices of the estate of Aman
da Smith, deceased, file first and
final account. Said estate is not
subject to inheritance tax. Gross
value of estate. s7,03O.6S; debts
and costs of administration, $685.
43: net actual market value, $6,-
07525, which passes to son and
daughters. each, as follows: Blanche
Simpson, Florence White, Howard
Smith, Mabel Williams, Edith
Wood, Eva Stokes, Amy Dougan
and Iva Clifford, each $75940.
Emmett Abel is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Emily
c. Parsons. late of Homer township.
Bond, $1,000. with G. V. and l.. E.
Abel as sureties. Probable value
of estate is $4,000, all in real es-
tate.
Margaret Dawson Bixler is ap-
pointed administrative, with the
will annexed, of the estate of Jes-
sic L. Wells, deceased. Bond, $5,-
600, with B. F. Wells and Lula
Lyme as sureties. Estimated value
of estate is $4,000, of which $4,000
is real estate, and $4,000 personal.
VIII of w. d. Hancher, late Of
Bristol township, is filed for pro-
bate.
Authority to transfer real estate
(McConnelsville lot) of the late An
ME Miller. to Lewis E. Miller, hus-
band; Everett T. Miller, and Harry
F. Miller, sons, each one-third
In the estate of Thomas Reverdy
White, deceased, authority to trans
fer real estate to Alice Newton
White, widow, life estate; to Clin-
ton c., Clifton S.. and w c. White.
sons and r. Azelia White, daugh-
ter. each, one-fourth of remainder.
Property transferred, situated in
Windsor township, contains about
81 acres.
Olive G. Tannehill, as executrix
OF the estate Of Emma l.. Tannehill,
deceased, files final account.
Inheritance tax in the sum Of
$12255 is due in the estate of En-
ma L. Tannehill, late Of Reiners-
Vile. Gross value of estate is $3,-
61614, of which $2,516.14 Is per.
sonal. and 81 100 real estate; debts
and costs Of administration, $685.
So. Net actual value subject to
tax is $3,616.14. Successors to es-
tate are: A. B. Brown, and J. l..
Brown, brothers, each $500; Eva