A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Ohio > Marion http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2519 Also visit our new sister site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=43288 Submitted by: barbrporter Article Title: Prospect Monitor Article Date: November 30 1905 Article Description: Behner Estate Petition; Current Events Article Text: Another Behner Petition In the suit to partition the estate of the last John Behner, brought by Frank Behner against Arthur Behner and others, Arthur Behner has filed an answer and cross-petition in which he asks that his brother, Frank, be requied to pay the other heirs $4,400 before the writ of partition is issued. Arthur Behner relates that before his father's death he loaned his son, Frank a sum of money. When the father died his will provided that in order to secure his share of the estate, Frank Behner should pay the other heirs $4,400. Arthur Behner says that this debt remains unpaid. CURRENT EVENTS E. E. Mathews was at Columbus Saturday on business. Albert Johnson has taken a position in the store of E. M. Stockwell. Geo. W. Walters sued Henry S. Behner for $110 damages for selling to another man sheep he had engaged. The suit was settled Monday. The Neer elevator at Marion has been sold to John Boles, father of Mrs. Neer for $13,551.17. Mr. Warren Dille left this week for Ashley where he will have charge of the photograph gallery of Mr. Ray Mohr during Mr. Mohrs absence in the south. Mr. John Wynn will have a sale December 5. F. D. Smith, a former resident of Norton died at Gulfport, Miss. this week. Arthur H. Jones of Troy township Delaware county has transfered 335 acre of land in said township to Harriet S. James of Delaware for the sum of $20456. It is reported Mr. Jones will quit farming. W. A. Yochem has sold his retail business at Richwood but will continue the manufacture of cigars. Jay Miller was a Columbus visitor Saturday. Harry Huffman of Marion was a Prospect visitor Sunday. Wm. Berry moved from the Schweinfurth farm to Woodland Tuesday. Charles Reynolds of Green Camp has located in Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Greek left Wednesday for a two weeks visit with their daughter Mrs. W. M. Petit at Jamestown Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Hilford and Jesse Hess visited with friends at Milford Center Sunday. Married at Greencamp Sunday evening by Rev. Beaschler, Mr. John Knickle and Miss Ethel Hudson. Mrs. George Fleming has returned from a visit to friends at Columbus. Beavers next horse sale is at Prospect Saturday December 2. Grant Key, executor of the Behner estate has also filed a petition in court. From present indications, there will be nothing left of the estate to partition when the court and lawyer fees are paid. Marion county has four girls at the G. I. H. at Delaware. Mr. James Fletcher aged 64 a retired farmer and Mrs. Nancy Morris aged 51 both of near Green Camp were united in marriage Wednesday evening November 22. The many friends of D. W. C. Luggenbeel will be pained to learn that he is still confined to his home at Delaware by illness. John W. Humphreys has transfered to David Moyer, 108 acres of land in Waldo township for the consideration of $10,000. E. B. Gast has moved to the Maloney room on south Main street. The gun that Lee Hendrick of Ashley was hunting one day last week went off while he was attending a fence and so did the third finger of his left hand. C. Neimeyer has severed his connection with the Central Union Telephone Co., and Mr. McCrea of Zanesville has taken his place as manager. Miss Mollie Treese of Marion is visiting her parents on the Boundary. Mr. Oliver Cook of Keystone Indiana, Mrs. Mary Clark of Columbus and Mrs. Lou Simpson of Delaware were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Crawford Friday. S. M. Lyon of near Newmans expects soon to move to southern Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fleming of Columbus are visiting Prospect relatives this week. Arthur Fleming moved into the Weisel residence on east Water street Wednesday. Misses Ethel Bevis and Ida Treese were at Marion shopping Saturday. Daton Hedges is confined to his home with an attack of measles. Miss Mae Hedges and Lucile Hudson from the same disease. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ OH-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com