Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 March 1919 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

interesttngftraEraphsFromthg Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL Tbe Legal News Epitomised—Together With Other Notes Gathered From the Several County Offices. Auditor J. P. Hammond has sold his .residence property on south Cullen street to Ralph O’Riley, the baker, and will give possession of same April 15. The consideration is understood to have been about >5,000, County Treasurer May was over to Remington Monday and .reports that several farmers over that way had started in on Monday sowing oats. If the present weather continues there will be a large acreage sown yet this week. The Jasper County War Mothers are giving an evening party to the returned soldiers and sailors at the court house Friday evening, Martfh 28, at 8 o’clock. The boys from service are Invited to bring one, guest and It 1s hoped that there will be a full attendance of men from service.—AdvL J—l The will of the late Elizabeth A. Powers was filed .for probate In the Jasper circuit court Monday. The instrument was executed May 23, 1916, and Louis Hinchman of Wolcott was named as executor. After the payment of all fust debts deceased bequeaths to her nephew, Delbert A. Graham of Wolcott all property, money, etc., of which she may died possessed; in case of the death of said nephew before her demise, same shall go to her sister, Louisa J. prahstm. Marriage licenses issued: March 22, Cecil Jessie Myers of Gifford, aged 18 January 2\ last, farmer, and Myrtle Viola Sullivan of Fair Oaks, aged 17 December 16 laat, housekeeper. First marriage for each. Both being under age the father, James L. Myers, and mother, Mrs. Leona Sullivan, give consent to issuance of license. Married in clerks office by Rev. E. W> Strecker.

March 22, William J. Clouse of Rensselaer, age 45 February 27 last, carpenter, and Zora Fern Osborne, also of Rensselaer, aged 30 March 11, nurse. First marriage for each. New suits filed: No. 902*6. Harry A. Chetham vs. Floyd M. Garrett; action for possession. Demand possession of land and damages to the amount of >IOO. No. 9027. David H. Craig vs. New York Central R. R. Co.; suit for damages. Venued from Newton county. No. 9028. David H. Craig et al vs. New York Central R. R. Co.; action for damages. Venued from Newton county. No. 9029. Kless Dexter vs. W. N. Waterman, suit on contract. Demand $450. No. 9030. Dupont Fabrlkoid Co. vs. Columbia Furniture Co.; suit on note. Demand SSOO.