Deputy Sheriff Ed. Ennis of Monett brought down F. M. Hall Sunday and lodged him in jail on a charge of obtaining something under false pretenses. The charge grew out of some transactions with the Long Bell Lumber Co., that occurred several years ago. Mr. Hall is in business at Sapulpa, I. T., and lives at Monett. He gave bond Monday with Robt. Johnson of Monett as bondsman.

A Mr. Kincaide, age 71 years, was found dead in bed Xmas morning at his home near Golden. It is supposed he died of paralysis of heart failure. No wounds were found on the body that would indicate violence. Squire Hill held an inquest.

May, 15 year old daughter of Mrs. Lucy Stubblefield of near Roark, died on Dec 27. She was a niece of Robert Stubblefield of near this place.

Rock Springs Items: John Cargile has purchased a new wagon of W. L. Marbut of Cassville.

Wm. Edens and wife of Fairland, I. T., and Lum Edens, wife and two children of near Cassville were visiting Pitts Edens the first of the week. [Research Note: Piltzer Edens was married to Melina Ann Rogers.  Their son Hiram Piltzer Edens was married to Florence McGlothin. Their daughter Eliza Jane Edens was married to John William Anderson. See King Cemetery, near Rock Springs, for these and other relatives.]

Mineral Springs Items: George Taylor, Jr., has returned from the west.

Mineral Springs Items: John Reed has been sick for a couple of weeks.

Mineral Springs Items: John Warren of Lion Co., Kan., has moved here to make it his future home.

Mineral Springs Items: A. J. Chase has come back from Colorado to make this his future home.

Probate Court Proceedings. Est. Flo. McCraw, minor, J. L. Harris appointed guardian. Bond filed and approved.

Est. Thos. J. Stockton, dec'd. all personal property set aside to widow. No administration ordered.

Annual settlements were made in following estates: Lillie M. Brooks et al.; Silas McQueen et al. minors; W. M. Pryor dec'd.; W. F. Potts, dec'd.; Joseph E. Robinson, minor; Rosa B. Jackson, et al., minors; R. B. Archibald, dec'd.; E. J. Day, dec'd.

Final settlements were made as follows: Oscar P. Jimerson, minor; Wm. Gouch, dec'd.; John Pearson, insane; Ora E. Robberson, minor, Edward Hogmire, dec'd.

Est. Oscar P. Jimerson, minor; Geo. McKee, G. and C. filed notice of his resignation; approved.

Est. Parthena Chapman, dec'd., demand of H. C. Chapman for $96. was disallowed.

Est. David A. Wilson, dec'd.; sale but filed and approved; commissioners set off following estate to widow; E. hit n. e. 1/2 of Sec. 11, Town. 25, of Range 25, being about 71 acres.

Est. John M. Brisco, dec'd. proof of will of dec'd. filed. proven and established and admitted to record. No bond required. Letters testamentary ordered issued to Louisa C. Brisco. John Webb and N. B. Brittain were appointed witnesses.

Est. W. F. Potts, dec'd. The widow asked for an allowance of $400. Same allowed, $276 allowed for supplies for widow.

Est. Daniel A. Lane, dec'd.; said estate ordered into the hands of the public administrator.

Est. H. C. Hutchens, dec'd. widow deceased asked that all personal property be set off as her personal property. Order made. No administration ordered.

Est. Geraldine Campbell, minor; C. B. Hamilton, former guardian turned over to the court $1.774.46 in notes and securities. Same was ordered paid to Geo. C. Beedleman, guardian at Vinita, I. T.

J. C. Skelton of near Eagle Rock, was here Saturday and informed us that Will Critchfield, who lives on the Mchion? place has the smallpox. Mr. Critchfield home is about one-half mile below the Roaring River mill. We hope precaution will be taken to prevent its spreading.

Viola News Items: Rev. J. H. Thorp recently came into this county and held a series of meetings at Viola and Baxter with great success. Mr. Tharp is an aged man and an able talker, is heartily received by all classes of people. He is originally from Walnut Kansas and is talking of locating here.

J. D. Friel of Monett and Mrs. Lucy Summers of Vinita, I. T., were married last week.

Fred Black and Miss Gertie Hilton had a runaway near C. W. William's residence, 2 miles out on the Springfield road, one night last week. No serious damage.

Mrs. Gov. Dockery died New year's day of heart trouble. The people of Missouri will deeply sympathize with their splendid governor in his great bereavement.

Mrs. Ault has the pneumonia at her daughter's Mrs. R. J. Foster, of near Washburn. She is in the neighborhood of 75 years old, and her recovery is very doubtful. She is Mrs. J. W. LeCompte's mother.

We are very sorry to hear that the residence occupied by Frank Scott and family at Afton, I. T., burned Saturday night, with all their household goods. 

Wesley W. and Ed Hudson of Harrison, Ark., have been visiting their brother Brice Hudson, and family of near Bricefield.

John Plummer of Webb City spent Tuesday and Wednesday here with his parents, J. S. Plummer and lady, and many friends.

Marriage License:

Newton W. Purdon of Flat Creek, and Lula Bailey of Jenkins.

M. C. Mosier and Rosa Hart of Seligman.

Lloyd Wagner of Laharpe, Kan., and Alma Finn of Washburn.

Ralph J. Lake and Pearl Vinyard of Butterfield.

Robt. A. Atkinson and Myrtle Boren of Cassville.

Married at Judge T. F. Montgomery's residence in Capps Creek township, by Rev. J. A. Swiger, John Bice and Miss Anna Montgomery. Mrs. Bice is a daughter of Judge Montgomery, and we hope for them all the happiness in a married life.

Cur. Boucher closed a successful school in Lawrence County last week, and has returned to his home at Purdy. He will begin a spring term at the same place in a short itme.

L. W. Badger attended the funeral of Mrs. Isaac Vermillion of near Monett Saturday.

Mrs. Jas. Henley visited her parents, J. A. Stephens and family of Afton, I. T., last week.

Ossie and James Elrod of Aurora were here Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Marshall Elrod.

Mrs. Marshall Elrod of Webb City, died Monday, Feb 2nd at the Baptist Sanitarium in St. Louis of the removal of a tumor, age 46 years. She was the daughter of Mrs. House, living Norwest of town, 3 miles, and a sister of James and Charles House. We have known her for 30 odd years, and can testify to her goodness and sterling quantities. She was a member of the Baptist Church and enjoyed the respect and confidence of all her acquaintances. The remains were laid to rest Tuesday in the Horner Cemetery near this city. The bereaved relatives have the sympathies of a large circle of acquaintances.

Miss Myrtle Baird's school near Stotts City, closed last week and she has returned home.

County Court Proceedings: R. B. Bassett showed to the court that Susan E. Bassett, administratrix was erroneously assessed in the sum or $600. on personal property. It was reduced to $200. Same ordered certified to collector.

Minnie Turner, a poor person, was allowed $10.00 by the County Court recently instead of $20.00 as it appeared in the Democrat.

Mrs. Sarah J. Skelton, her daughter, Miss Tany Miller, and son, Chas. Miller, who have resided south of town, left Monday evening for Marlin, Texas.

Mrs. Nute Burris of near Mano, died Sunday morning of the measles. Mrs. Burris' mother, Mrs. Peters died the week before. [Research Note: Zarilda (Cole) Burris, died March 1, 1903. Her mother was Eliza Jane (Hicks) wife of Absalom Thomas Cole and Samuel L. Peters. Nute was Isaac Newton Burris, son of Asahel and Sarah Ann (Garner) Burris.]

Marriage License:

James Moore and Caddie Boucher of Exeter

John E. Baxter of Jenkins and Pearl McCormick of Monett

Washburn Prairie Items: Mr. Mosley is putting out 50,000 grafts on his place, which he purchased recently from Mr. Biller.

Washburn Prairie Items:  Mr. Dunbar and family have moved to Exeter, and Jim Bays has moved to the placed vacated by Mr. Dunbar.

Washburn Prairie Items: Mrs. W. H. James visited her mother, Mrs. Keith, at Roaring River, Sunday.

Washburn Prairie Items: Jas. Raines attended the egg supper at Washburn, Saturday night, which was held by the Christian Endeavor at Mr. Peases.

Mayflower Items: Sep Shell was at Mayflower on April 13th.

Shell Knob: Born to the wife of Arthur Cooper, April 6th, a daughter.

Gunter News Items: Eld. Swiger filled his regular appointment at the church Saturday.

Gunter News Items: Born to Eld. N. M. Whittington, and wife, a son, April 9th.

Mayflower News Items: W. I. VanZandt has moved into his new home one-half quarter from Mayflower.

Mayflower News Items: John Laughlin, living near Mountain, went out in the woods with his gun about one mile and a quarter from home and place the gun to his temple and blew his brains out. He was buried Saturday.

Mayflower News Items. Several of the young folks attended the infare [sic] of Joe Morgan at his mother's Monday, April 13th.

John Black was convicted at Exeter Saturday, in Squire Lauderdale's court on a charge of selling whiskey to boys and fined $100.  The case was appealed. Kemp for State and Davis for defendant.

Jack Eden of Washington is visiting relatives in this county. He formerly lived in this county and started on his return Tuesday.

Mrs. Catherine Dunavant has returned to her home at Mineral Springs from Warrensburg, where she has been visiting for some time.

W. L. Black and W. H. Myers two enterprising merchants of Washburn were here Monday on business.

Will Steele retuned from Van Buren, Ark., Sunday. He will not return.

Elmer Barker of Fredonia, Kansas is visiting his parents south of town.

Henry McNair went to Springfield yesterday to attend Drury College.

Mrs. Allen Hailey and Geo. Hailey of near Cato, visited in this city Sunday.

S. M. Cozard has been on on the sick list for a week or more. The boys say that it was an over intention to work that caused it.

R. C. Stone Milling Co., at Exeter, will pay highest market price for wheat delivered to them. See Joe West.

Walter Fogg will teach the Washburn Prairie school.

J. B. Hudson of Capps Creek township, was here Tuesday.

Dr. John Sparkman of Seligman was here Tuesday.

A. L. Galloway and family spent Sunday at Jenkins.

Will Hankins will again teach at Butterfield.

T. M. Allen was in St. Louis Saturday.

S. D. Thompson continues to improve.

Bert Meador will teach the Gaddis School.

Geo. G. Swindle will teach the Harrell School.

Will Steele will wield the rod at Sparks School.

Ira Williams of Mineral Springs was here Sunday.

A. M. Peal of Monett spent Tuesday in this city.

The Hailey school has been accrued by Will Joseph.

John Baker is in Lawrence County selling fruit trees.

Miss Pearl Spaulding has accrued the Combs School.

Mrs. Jasper McCary has recovered from recent illness.

Jas. Marbut of near McDowell, was in the city Tuesday.

Jas. Black has been employed in the Marbut School district.

D. A. Peters of Monett Times spent Tuesday in this city.

Jas. House has been employed to teach the Ozark School.

Miss Allie Hailey has contracted for the Cross Hollows school.

John Frost and Clara Henbest of Washburn were here Tuesday.

Rev. J. H. Amacker of Springdale, Ark., was here Tuesday.

Mrs. B. F. Wilson returned to her home at Neck City, Tuesday.

Elburn Meadors, will have charge of the VanZandt School this fall.

The Journal says Walter Wicks has recovered from his recent sickness.

Thos. Wilder of the Rock House Cave Country, has suffered a relapse, and is very sick.

W. J. Brandt of the Pasley neighborhood is preparing to go on a fishing trip next week.

John Burris and J. W. Shepherd, two prominent citizens of Jenkins, were in this city Monday.

W. J. Bartman of Golden, was in this city Monday. The office acknowledges a pleasant call.

Jasper McCary will go to Sedalia, Sunday, to resume his studies in a school of telegraphy. Success to him.

John Blankenship of Corsicana and Elihu Blankenship of Purdy, were looking after business matters here Saturday. Mrs. Gladden, proprietress of the Gladden House of Seligman, after a pleasant visit with relatives here returned home Tuesday.

Rev.'s Cochran and Williams of the Christian Church have been conducting a series of meetings at the Union Church this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kirk left Tuesday morning for their future home, Asher, Okla. They will visit at Oklahoma City and Shawnee, Okla., before going home.

J. W. Brunk, at one time a prominent attorney at Neosho, died at the Nevada Insane Asylum on Thursday of last week. The remains were laid to rest at Neosho.

Miss Ethel Northcutt of near Exeter, has taught three successful schools and desire a school. She is an excellent young lady and no doubt will render satisfaction.

Shady Grove Items: O. R. Boyer was seen in our midst Sunday. I wonder why?

Leann Items: Mrs. Zinn and two daughters Misses Edith and Lelah Barnes have gone to the strawberry fields, 3 1/2 miles south of Monett. They are working for the esteemed gentlemen, Robert Jenkins. While it is no disgrace for ladies to pick berries, yet at the same time there are ones who are unthoughted [sic] enough to sneer and make remarks.    

New Site News Items: Rich Teel shipped 9 crates of strawberries.

New Site News: There was a large crowd at New Site Sunday. The Rev's Skaggs, Swiger, Lee, Allen, Whittington, and Jones were the ordaining council. Everybody was benefited both spiritually and physically.

New Site News Items: Sol Rumbaugh has shipped 101 crates of strawberries. [Research Note: Sol Rumbaugh was the son of Susan Meyers and her first husband Solomon Rumbaugh.]

New Site News: Alonzo Haddock has shipped 9 crates of strawberries. [Research Note: Alonzo was the son of Charles and Susan (Meyers) (Rumbaugh) Haddock, Jr.]

New Site News Items: Boon Haddock and wife of Eagle Rock visited relatives and friends around her this week. [Research Note: Boon was the son of Charles and Sarah (Collins) Haddock, Jr. and was married to Columbia Russell, descendant of Zachariah Haddock.]

New Site News Items: Mrs. Nancy Carlin has returned from Kansas, where she has been visiting her son, Tom Carlin. [Research Note: Nancy was the daughter of Charles and Sarah (Collins) Haddock, Jr., and she was married to William Marshall Carlin.]

Jos. McCary, a prominent farmer of Exeter township, was here Tuesday, and said that taking the wheat crop over the entire county he believed it would be average about 25 percent a crop.

Charlie Witt, a compositor in this office, mashed the little finger on his right hand Tuesday morning while feeding one of our job presses.

Mrs. Chas. Beaver has a well developed case of smallpox.  She is getting along very nicely. Mr. Beaver has not taken sick yet. Miss Ida Hudson is well.

Miss Fay Tidings of Chadwick, Christian County has been visiting her grandparents, Wm. T. Burton and family, west of town. She visited with here aunt, Mrs. Judge Frost, in this city, Sunday.

Wm Lewis near Eagle Rock was in town Saturday and said, Jno. Warren and others of Liberty township were down there last week fishing. Some of the boys killed a blacksnake and fastened the snake to his hook, and he drew it out very rapidly, declaring that he had an eel and asked the boys to "land on it" The boys also placed a sucker on W. J. Brand's hook that had been caught the day before who hauled it out and declared it was the first fish caught. 

There will be memorial services and decorating at the old Horner Cemetery, on May 30th. We hope everybody who has ever or expects to have an interest there will be present and help clean off the cemetery as it is very badly needed. Come everybody bring your dinner and stay all day. Dolly.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. James McCallister, Saturday, a girl. Mother and babe doing well.

Washburn News: Mrs. T. P. Mooney and Mrs. Chas. Taylor attended the Monett carnival Tuesday. [Research Note: Timothy Patrick Mooney was the adoptive father for James Harvey Mooney.]

Washburn News: Wm. West is very low with consumption at his brother John's south of town.

Washburn News: Mrs. Chas. Boozer and son, Charlie of Fayetteville, Ark., visited friends here last week.

Washburn News: Roy Packwood of Hazel Dell, attended the festival here Tuesday night and wore his usual smile.

Washburn News: James Mooney, John Williams, and Roy Westfall went to Sapulpa, I. T., last Tuesday to seek a fortune. [Research Note: James Mooney was a son-in-law of James Alvin Pease. Jim Pease bought the Cornelius Westfall place on Greasy Creek when he came to Missouri.]

Washburn News: Rev. Boyd Phillips preached at J. A. Pease's last Sunday and Rev. Wade will preach there next Sunday. [Research Note: James Alvin Pease was married to Janetta Fetrow.]

Washburn News: Dr. L. B. Northcutt has so far recovered from his recent sickness that he was out in town last Wednesday. [Research Note: Dr. Lum Blum Northcutt was married to Margaret Tennessee Woodard. She was a daughter of George Washington and Sarah (Spurlock) Woodard and a granddaughter of George Washington Woodard who was hanged by bushwhachers.]

Washburn News: Mrs. Cad McCary and Miss Zoe Windes are visiting relatives at Marshall, MO, this week.

Washburn News: Dr. Northcutt's father and mother and brother, who had been attending the Dr. while he was sick, returned to their home last week.

Washburn News: A. M. Traylor's sister of Kansas who is keeping his little son, Donald, came in Tuesday with the little boy to visit relative here a few days.

Mineral Springs Items: John Shepherd and wife went to Monett, Saturday to visit the latter's parents.

Mineral Springs News: Ira Williams' infant child died Wednesday night and was interred in the Mineralpsring cemetery, Thursday, Rev. Ennis conducting the services.

Mayflower News: Gabe Potts still plays the fiddle for the boys to dance.

Mt. Sinai News: Born to Samuel Morgan and wife, Mary 24th, a little son. Mother and babe doing well.

Norwest Corner News: Misses Anna and Bessie West accompanied by their cousin, Miss Maggie west, visited their uncle, Hick Browning, Sunday evening.

Shell Knob News: Grandpa Bowman of near Siloam Springs, Ark., is very sick at this writing.

Purdy News: Geo. Tull was thrown from a horse last week and badly hurt. He was taken home in a buggy.

Purdy News: Services were held in the new Macedonia Church on Little Flat Creek, last Sunday for the first time.

Butterfield News: Joe Cameron says, "Well, this hatching don't suit me." So look out, girls, widows, and old maids, for Joe has a new buggy.

A Cemetery to be platted on about 2 acres of W. A. McNabb's farm near Antioch Baptist Church, 3 miles northwest of town.

Miss Ida Hudson was released from quarantine Tuesday, and went that evening to visit her parents, J. B. Hudson and lady near Bricefield.

Frank Abernathy of Kansas City, Kan., writes Arch Hessee of this city, that they lost everything they had in the flood except what they had on their backs.

Wm. Edmonson purchased Frank Jordan's 40 acre farm, northeast of town last week.

Miss Lou Cozall will go to Grant, I. T., Saturday to visit her brother, Robert S. Cozall.

Born to Wm. Marquess and lady, a daughter, May 29th, it died May 30th and was buried June 1st in Cassville Cemetery.

A cemetery is to be plated on about 2 acres of W. A. McNabb's, farm near Antioch Baptist Church, 3 miles northwest of town.

Invitation of the wedding of Walter Wicks and Miss Minnie Hudson at the home of the bride's parents, J. B. Hudson and lady near Bricefleld, on Wednesday evening, June 10, 1903, at 8 p.m., have been received in this city. We continue our congratulations and hope for them all the best things in life.

We hear that Judge Bassett has fined information against one S. J. Laney of Liberty township, charged him with slandering the County Court. The warrant was issued by Squire Lauderdale of Exeter. The examination is set for June 13th.

Wm. Edmondson purchased Frank Jordan's farm known as the Henry Jimerson farm, northeast of town, last week.

A horse belonging to brother Stockstill died recently with blind staggers.

Notice of Mortgage sale - William D. Wilson

Tax suit, Barry Co., MO, 1903, F. G. Wiley, can not be found in Barry Co., MO.

Tax Suit: E. B. Catron and James L. Catron.

Jack Bland, of Rogers, AR, age 86, drowned this week.

Order of Publication: Charlotte E. Pederson, she can not be found in Barry Co., MO.

We regret to state that George W. Carpenter is no better.

Mrs. Hutchens was visited last week by her daughters, Mrs. Rhoda Black of Cassville and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones of Lobmersburg.

On night of May 29th, the prisoners in jail were up to some mischief and on the 30th, Sheriff Sullivan, searched the prisoners and cells and found a piece of metal they had attempted to make a saw out of.

Marriage License:

Alvin H. Cox, Monett & Irene E. Brite, Monett

Walter Perry, Monett & Mamie Kreyer, Monett

Geo. W. Thompson, Cassville & Grace G. Hawk, Cassville

Geo. Waller, Barry County & Edith Keeler, Pike, MO

John T. Harris, Flat Creek & Eva M. Bennett, Flat Creek

W. A. Wear and family, G. M. Goodnight and lady and Chas. Beaver and lady attended the Wicks Hudson nuptials near Bricefield, Wednesday evening. [Research Note: George Martin Goodnight died in 1904. He was the sheriff of Barry County for awhile. See Goodnight Cemetery.]

T. H. B. Smith of Liberty township was here Monday. He said he was in the saw milling business and was doing well.

Charlie Beaver and lady were released last week from quarantine after having a light siege of the small pox.

Supplement to June 13, 1903

Mt Sinal News: Alfred Morgan returned home from Neosho, June 2nd.

New Site News: Sol Rumbaugh sold 172 crates of strawberries. [Research Note: Sol Rumbaugh was the son of Susan Meyers and her first husband Solomon Rumbaugh.]

New Site News: Uncle Charlie Browning is very sick at his daughter's Mrs. Holmes.

New Site News: Walter Wormington and lady visited relative near Cassville Saturday and Sunday. [Research Note: Walter was the son of Redmond and Elizabeth Ann (Means) Wormington.]

New Site News: Miss Julia Banks is picking berries for her brother-in-law, John Means, north of Monett. [Research Note: Julia was the daughter of John Henry and Rachel (Haddock) Banks. Her sister Anna Dora was married to John Means.]

New Site News: Rev. Kennedy preached at the church Sunday morning and Rev. Swiger at 4 o'clock in the evening. [Research Note: Rev. Swiger was married to Penelope Haddock, daughter of Charles and Sarah (Collins) Haddock.]

Mayflower News Items: Tom Van Zandt and Elmer Rose took a flying trip to Monett, Wednesday. [Research Note: Tom Van Zandt was married to Edna Skelton. She was a Haddock descendant, through Zachariah.]

Mt Sinal News Items: Uncle Andy Baker went to town Saturday for the first time since his sickness.

Lone Elm News Items: Mrs. Lily Henson, wife of Meb Henson, died the 13th and was buried near Washburn.

Lone Elm News Items:  Born to L. Plummer and wife a fine girl  on the 15th.

Shell Knob News Items: Perry Epperly's son, Sherman, who was kicked by a horse and hurt quite badly two weeks ago, is again able to be out.

Purdy News Items: Miss Reed of Beaumont, Texas is visiting her father, Thomas Northcutt of near Grangeville.

Purdy News Items: Miss Grace Ripley of Sapulpa, I. T. was visiting in this place.

Miss Pearl Davies, a splendid young lady of Monett, died last week.

A. G. Walker started to Siloam Springs, Ark., Sunday, and got as far as Rogers, Ark., took sick and returned home.

Earle Bayless, accompanied by his sister Miss Bland, spent Sunday at their uncle's Jas. M. Bayless on Shoal Creek. Miss Bland visited this with with them.

R. G. Gillette of Marionville was here Monday and Tuesday and took his mother-in-law, Mrs. Thos. Wilder, of Lawrence County, Tuesday evening, to her daughter's Mrs. Conroy's.

J. W. George and family went to Berryville, Ark., yesterday, to visit relatives. They will also visit relatives at Hatfield, Ark., before returning.

Mrs. Helen L. Risdon returned Tuesday morning from a visit to St. Clayton, IA. She was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Roxey Bumbarger.

Jas. Andrews, deputy city marshal of Monett, brought Charles Wright here Monday and lodged him in jail for fighting. 15 days required for him.

Mrs. L. Beasley and little daughter, Ruth, returned from a visit to relatives at Springdale, Ark., on the 19th.

Mortgagee's Sale: Henry F. Ledenham, Mortgagee - Laura George. David O. George, deceased, mortgagor.

Order of Publication: Tax Suit, T. H. Maddox and A. V. Darroch.

Notice of Mortgage Sale: C. F. Roles

Probate Court Proceedings, Estate of T. J. Stockton, Estate of Flow McGraw, Estate of James C. Dempsey, and the Estate of Thomas A. Wilder. 

Probate Court Proceedings:

In Vacation

Estate of T. J. Stockton, dec'd, C. D. Manley appointed adm'r; bond filed and approved.

Estate of Flo. McCraw, minor; bond of guardian and curator filed and approved. There being the goods, chattels of estate belonging to said ward, the guardian and curator was ordered discharged from further liability. J. W. LeCompte was appointed as guardian and curator of said estate and ordered to give bond and to file inventory and appraisement.

Estate of Jas. C. Dempsey, minor; first annual settlement filed; the G. & C. filed his resignation but was ordered to give new bond, and afterwards his appointment as such was revoked.

The last will and testament of Thos. A. Wilder, dec'd was filed for probate. Will established, L. Beasley was made executor of the estate without bond.