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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLunacy Records 1871-1939, McCrary-PlylerIredell County Lunacy Records McCrary - York 1871-1939 C.R.054.919.2 Mc C r a r y , Ad e l i n e 19 0 0 . @ North Carolina, Iredell County: -- In Supe Courte In the matter of Adline Moffrary , Lunatic & cote To the Clerk of the Superior Court of Iredell County: Je Le JACKS, petitioning the Court respectfully shows: Iste That Adline McCrary , is a lunatic and incompetent from want of understanding to manage her own affairs by reason of old age and infimities of body and mind. That she is in bad health and has been for several years past. That some four or five years ago she had a very severe spell of sickness, from which she' never fully reeovered and erbm that time to the present her mind gradually grew weak , until to day she is without understanding and incapable of managing her own mattegs That she is about sevehty years of age and without any one to manage her business. She owns a tract of land in Turnersburg township of about I40 acres, S&$3SHg356¢ which is hers for life, This land is her only means of support and is going to wastx waste for want of some one to properly manage it. Wherefore your petitioner ask for an inquisition of lunacy to inquire into her state of mind & ct. “bkdacky Je Le Jacks, Being sworn says that the matter of facts setfork ' in the foregoing petition of his own knowledge are true, ex- ahs tufzyxandxauxtexthkesex cept those atated upon information and belief, and as to those he believes them to be true. Sworn to and subscribed before me Octe IOthe I900- North carolina Iredell county. Superior court: before the clerk. In thh matter of Adeline Mc Crary, lunitic. It appearing to the court from the foregoing petition that Adeline McCrary is a lunitic : it is read that a writ of de lunitaco inquirendo Ue fseued to the Sheriff af Ieedell county as required by law, to inquire into the state of the m mind of the said Adeline McCrary. This the -Gay of Oct. I900. LA Modtntad.9.s.0. of Iredell county, N.C. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. | IREDELL COUNTY. BEFORE THE CLRRK--OCTOBER IIth. 1900 | | { | | IN THE MATTER OF ADELINE McCRARY, LUNITIC. THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO the Sheriff of Iredell county: _ GREET ing: You are hereby commanded to summons a Jury,of twe- -- lve men, qualified to act as jurérs and after being: sworn ad | | empannelled and after notice to the said Adeline Mocrary of the time ahd place, of the holding of the inquisition, to‘en- | quire into the state of mind and condition of said deline | McCrary. The jury shall make return of their prossengs under their hands to this court within the time required By inf | You shall make due reurn of this writ issued to you according | to law. This the -----day of October I900. ~---7F- of Iredell county N.C. Received 18 ~-~aay of Loet-_r900 Executed -f45 of by summonsing the follow be sel ee (OW 9. Basha, Shek tai ted ae. rae who after notice of the time ‘and place served on said Adeline _ McCrary and after being sworn and empannelled, find under th: @ir hands as therir verdict, the paper hereto attached. Sheriff. | ‘O T Z F U M T SA I B I O O N eu t r T e d v JO 10 3 Q 8 m eU 2 NI pple OF State of North carolina. In the Superior gourt. : a In the matter of Adeline Me Crary, allege lunitie. To Adeline MeCrary: Take notice. You are hereby ie t a jury of inquisition has been summoned to meet at ae, bactide: i w on the JS (fh ~---+--- ~Gay of L2Li. af sg! Bloek to enquire into your state ofr mind; when and where you may be preset and represented by counsel if you 80 desire. ~ J-H.Wyeeff, gheriff of Iredell Ce 7 Phat é | 7 Oe 1 7 2 - ‘North Carolina, i ‘ an) {tredell County. octover-----U=—-1900. ‘We the undersigned jurors, being duly summoned, sworn and em \pannelled to enquire into the state of mind of Adeline MoCray | ‘after hearig the evidence do find as our verdict as follows: | We find that the said adeline McCrary is a lunitic and incom | petent from want of understanding to manage her own affairs by | reason of old age and infirities of body: which have existed for over yeore past. Witness our hands this AO aay of VE R D I C T OF JU R Y . Forth Jarolina, rrecell -County. To KFlizabethn Chatham: You.are-berelis. notivied to nay conse arc wheet, raised on the lands of * and is herafy mad: upon you vor’ the same. uae further. notified to survencer rossession O07 suid land ist‘dsy-of January, 1902, or suit will t~ entered for vour ejectrent. & This October l2tn, 1901. acti ag ; 2 -- ewe Owe e es ec o ce @me 2am Ne t i G ed e (P 6 0 Bill of Cost—Special Proceedings.—Printed by Brady, the Printer, Statesville, N. C. 332 ’or-1M -Nopth Carolina, County. nT sah ny Petition C rN aa Rae ie ey SNe oe Ge a en ee ee PROWOT oe Ge es eee ee ee Application forG.A.L. . 2 2. 6 ee et es AppointmentofG.A.L. . 2... 2.6 ee ee te Answer of Guar. Ad Litem ..............+26+5 . Sheriff returns. ..........0-20 22 ee eee T 2 EM Report of Commissioners... . . ..--- ee ee eee Judgment Docket and Index... ...... +--+ sees Order of registration... . . . 2-2 +e eee eres Affidavit and order of publication. ..... . Sion eek eer ee ’ Notice of publication each name... .........-.-: ie Order for GOAL re eas oe eee Mc N e e l y , Lo u E. 18 9 5 ‘State Hospital. Morganton, H. .,. eae Lt ha A Js eee . 189 S. ~ To Board of Directors State Hospital : This is to Certify, that — Koo So A Meekey. committed from ...%0 county, as insane, is deemed by me ta Very respectfully, Lt Superintendent. have become of sane mind. To P. L. MURPHY, M. D., Superintendent State Hospital : *SIR:—The Board of Directors of said Hospital, having considered the above . certificate, do hereby find and adjudge that .... Shor 2 Sh Arerky Sees . committed from . J. ALL peeenee county, as insane, has become of sane mind and order that 5 he be discharged from said Hospital, under requirements and force of Section 2260 of the Code. Very respectfully, - AFFIDAVIT TO PROCURE EXAMINATION OF AN INSANE PERSON. State of North eanolna | De cheee__ County. ndersigned, residing in said county, makes oath that he ee ee “of. the pedeteioned, Sworn and subscribed before 3 (The above may be used by a Justice of the Peace in the absence of the Clerk.) N. B.—If deemed necessary or advisable by the Clerk or Justice, he may issue the following warrant : STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, aoe To the Sheriff or Other Lawful Officer of. eh ee County—Greeting: WHEREAS, Information on oath has been laid before me that ... OS. TPC! tv. ee ee eS . is insane; you are hereby commanded to bring hae, before me within the next ten devs that necessary eee icee may be had thereon. Given under my hand this... 7 © & SG If the Clerk or Justice is satisfied after an examination that the person is insane, he shall issue the following order : STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, To the Sheriff or Other Lawful Greer Of.-.............. ---..-...-..-...... County—Greeting: WHEREAS, It has been made to satisfactorily appear to me, .......oeecceccosssssse:sossnsnes se weuevennons ves veseseanasesseeenneen sons eau Clerk of the Superior Court of said county, that. sec erase eae cetera eee orc aa is insane, that ...he is a dona fide citizen of the State, and that he has a legal settlement in said county, and is a fit subject for a State Hospital, and that h.......... being at large is injurious to h..........self and disad- vantageous if not dangerous to the community; you are hereby commanded—after having ascertained if there be room for said patient—to take the said... ce. cscs snsemnnnnnnnemnnennm nnn ee and convey h........ to the State Hospital at... ___..... ......... ee ee eee , and there deliver h ......... to the Superintendent thereof for safe keeping. CEO WUE GY NORINCO ace RY OE rt ee eo ccemnanemencttios enentnes «ss etistnces othttththceesesioeeeschicch timstenoes eotteemresees eres. ee: semen C, & C, If the proceedings are made by a Justice of the Peace, the Clerk will sign the following : I have examined the testimony as herein set forth and am satisfied that... ccc. cecesseecesescssseseee nunnnnnee eects is a fit subject for a Hospital, and I hereby order the said ...to be committed to the State Hospital at Given under my hand and seal, this.................... OY OE cere a ee q tcc Clerk of the Superior Court. Question 1. What is the name of the patient? Answer............... ee eee ee re 2. CY Oo PO eS wm tk Q: 12. boo White Or Colored 2 As. .oncsccccsce. cesses: sestsesgnsns sneeeeee ee en ee es ie What is... «age? A... Oh eee ar ine reais eee What i¢ the occupatian of the patient? Ao coc ee cs care eee eee ae o AS... ooh... aTtied Or singlé; and if married, for how inamy yeare? Aes .niis..c.c.c5. csc cscs! ccmive:seneeoesecsremenenter 6. If. patient be married woman, state maiden mame. A. nnn... cecssssessss sssssiceessmmessenercestes anvnereeceeenaneonensnnse ecageocsons 7. Has. une any education? If so, how much? A.. y 8; Where was........... [0080 fA. Eee Fe eee ee ew tee eres Q. 9. How many attacks of mental disease has the patient bad ? A... cneernsnossssssisssessssssesti: secssenes sosseeeeessseesesensennns seen Q. 10. What is the supposed cause of the present attack of imsamity ? Arcee ccsee coccsees eer cess seeeeennen tres anaaanennoae Has....................been subject to epilepsy? A. How long has... .... been insane? Count from the first symptoms of present attack, and give all known symptoms from that time to this date. A. ee : Q. 13. In what way is the disease exhibited? A. ©. 14. Has... .....any delusions? If so, what are they? A. OF. destructive to clothing or furniture? A. Q. 16. TS. ceescenee filthy or indecent? A. Q. 17. Has the patient manifested any propensity to injure self or others? If so, in what way and how often? A. : eee eer ee eects sions Q. 18. Has....................ever threatened suicide? A... Arne et erepateeertenie sce Q. 19. Has ....ever attempted suicide? A eee ee Q. 20. Has.....................ever threatened homicide? A......... eee OD OE, EO eo err ccineree ever attempted to commit homicide 2 Aen. ce cessseeescessseeesene ors Ab ee any family? And if so, what persons compose it? Age of youngest child. Da aca re eens ene ea eres cree POOLE ras ae oe eee ee ga eta ere nce oeeees error) oe resets Q. 23. Are any of them insane, and what is the character of such imsanity? Aw... eee . Are parents of the insane person related by blood? If so, what is the degree, of relationship? i mo © © 25. 26. 27. 28. 2g. 30. 31. a8, 34. 35: I Have any of ............. .....,....ancestors been insane? If so, state what ancestors and what was the char- acter of their insanity. A. ............ aoe oa oe Are any fe. relatives deaf, dumb, blind, idiotic, epleptic or paralyzed? If so, state rela- Sdetshin: “A. ee eee, Wher idii2...c52 bodily disease? Chronic or acute physical condition. State the diseases and stage of disease. (Wounds, bruises, rupture, pregmancy.) (Aa... cece eee ene cess eetes sence costs canseamnees Has any medical treatment been pursued? If so, what kind and by whom? A. icc in wil? AL... ) Mh in poor-house? A. lk. .....under any forcible restraint? If so, what? A. Has patient any property? If so, state in what property consists, and what is the value thereof. A. ..... Has the patient received any aid from county? If so, what? A. Give name and post-office of the nearest relative with whom the Superintendent of the Hospital can correspond, as circumstances require, for the benefit of the patient. A.......... Name Relationship Post-office Address.......... Give any information in your possession not embraced in the above questions which may throw light on the mental or physical condition of the patient. A. Witnesses. STATE OF NORTH ee Skene eee ae eee ecptawenbss jechataitencnocvs COOMEEY, OG ee ee ee OMe duly authorized to administer an Oath, this. c M6y OF , came suey Persons known to be credible and reliable witnesses (one of whom is a physician), and make oath that the foregoing answers are true to the best of their knowledge and belief. iz = < 3) 3 | 2 = ec Ss a 2 Ee | a Ma y b e r r y , An d r e w S. 18 9 3 State Hospital. Morganton, H. 6.,—<L- SU ee 189 3 To Board of Directors State Hospital : committed from have become of sane mind. Very respectfully, To P. L. MURPHY, M. D., Superintendent State Hospital : SIR :—The Board of Directors of said Hospital, having considered the above certificate, do hereby find and adjudge that_ OAL De When M2 O committed from..... 4 XE county, as insane, has become of sane mind and order that he be discharged from said Hospital, under requirements and force of Section 2260 of the Code. Very respectfully, eh be eB o-- Directors. - ae J $enles o Belen td Lime 1, iit, [Ply b21t 0 a { bp offee ee | BAe “OISLS —_— Ma y h e w , Ge o r g e W. 19 3 5 North Carolina, : In the Superior Court- Tredell County. : Before the Clerk. In Re: George W. Mayhew, Incompetent, by Homer B.Mayhew,Guardian. Petition. Ex parte. $ To John L.Milholland ,Clerk Superior Court,Iredell Countv: Homer B.Mayhew,Guardian for George W.Mayhew,who was adjudged an incompetent by the Superior Court of Iredell County,would petition you to summon a jury as provided by Law to inquire into the question as ¢ to whether the said George W.Mayhew has regained his competenftcy to transact business and look after his own interests.Your petitioner would further respectf&illy show to the Court that the said George W. Mayhew is now normal and has regained his health to such an extent that he is now entirely capable of attendimg to his own affairs. Wherefore your petitioner would ask that the said George W. Myhwew be adjudged competent to attend to business, that the said guardian,after filing his settlement be discharged as such guardian. Guardian. NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL COUNTY. BEFORE THE CLERK In Re: George W. Mayhew, Incanpetent by Homer B. Mayhew, Guardian, Ex Parte. To the Sheriff of Iredell County Greetings: You are hereby commanded to summons six (6) good free holders of Iredell County, North Carolina, to be and appear at the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Iredell County, North Carolina, on November 19, 1945, at two o'clock P.M. to serve as jurors in a matter then and there to be heard relative to the sanity of George W. Mayhew. Herein fail not and of this writ make due return. Witness my hand and seal this November 15, 1935+ North Carolina, : In the Superior Court- Iredell County. : Before the Clerk. InRe: George W.Mayhew, Insompetent Judgment. ee by Homer B.Mavhew,Guardian Ex parte. This cause coming on to be heard before,his Honor,John L.Milholland, Clerk Superior Court of Iredell Couvty,N-C. and a jury and being heard and the jury having answered the issue that the said incompetent ,Georre W. Mayhew has been restored and is now competent to attend to his business and Other sffafrs. It is therefore ordered and adjudged that the said Georre W.Mayhew,be and he is lereby declared to be competent to sttend to his business and Other sffairs. It is further ordered and adjudged thut Homer B.Mayhew,Guerdian be and he is hereby directed to file his final account of his said guardian- ship and upon receipt of said account and its approval by this court and upon satisfactory evidence that the said Homer B.Mayhew,guardian has placed all assets in his hancs bel@nging to the said George W.Mavhew in the Jands of the said George W.Mayvhew,that the said Homer B.Mayhew be fully and finally discharged as guardian of the said George W.Mavyhew. That the cost of the lunacy inouiry be vaid by the said Homer B.Mavhew out of the funds belonging to the said George W.Mayhew,the same to be allowed as a part of the charges against the estate of the said ward. This the #4 aav of November,1935. Clerk Superior Court. NORTH CAROLINA, | IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL COUNTY. BEFORE THE CIERK In Rez George W. Mayhew, Incompetent ( by Homer B. Mayhew, Guardian, JUDGMENT Ex Parte. This cause coming on to be heard and being heard before the Clerk and a jury and the jury having an- swered the issues submitted to it thet, George W. Mayhew is now competent: to handle\his own business and attend to same, It is,therefore, ordered and adjudged by the Court that Homer B, Mayhew, Guardian, render a full and final accounting of same to this Court and deliver the same over to the said George W. Mayhew. This November 19, 1935. Mi l l s , C. F. 18 8 6 bg Recacew’ Coect< eae Geek <c> eC €<.-w 1, < Va a . Pest & ~ berctecreu—t J 12 Arun. jad Ch, Lad, of thi | Wythe whic & (jNsnaye Lis Cut banua f- COacct f Weccdtecalaahing CO hut vfacrt CShas Cree f Vi brpeg CCl, . —.... Ver al Carolin, Pea anee — Mhaffir~ Glatt hefd. 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F404... , an insane person in the Asylum, was sent from , and that, in your — a commending that____he be sent to the said 1 County on probation, do hereby, deeming that the permitting of said insane person to go to said County on probation is expedient, or- der that the said 7 \/, CO -e€F Ze/—— {0-044 be permitted to go to such County on probation, and be delivered to the proper person or authority. Under the requirements and force of Section.9~/..., Chapter./U &. , Laws 7883, and Section 22 La, Chapter. sd ee ooeeecees wae Very respectfully, ox m g e g t e Mo o r e , J. S. C. 18 7 4 af Y es . 9 Zo Tee - % 2 ba : foe = “ a Leip, Pra Se Cn Atu9 Ze fe Sieh Bog g Ban OO . bE spies wpe Poke .3 Mo o r e , Jo h n F. 18 9 2 Statz Hospital. ~ This is to Certify, that _._f committed from... SAO POAFAL AE oon COUNTY, a8 Insane, is deemed by me to have become of sane mind. Very respectfully, perintendent. To P. L. MURPHY, M. D., Superintendent State Hospital : SIR :— The Board of Directors of said Hospital, having considered the above A\Geonee certificate, do hereby find and adjudge that committed from LOK conn COUNLY, as insane, has become of sane mind and order that he be discharged from said Hospital, under requirements and force of Section 2260 of the Code. Very respect{ully, Siate Hospital. To Board of Directors State Hospital : | This is to Certify, That out Forpaxn an insane person, sent to this Hospital from __—C 2 OCLs uld not, County, is deemed by me to be incurable, and that h 4-7 being at large wo in my opinion, be injurious to héaer.self or dangerous to the community. Very respectfully, Superintendent. To P. L. MURPHY, M. D., Superintendent State Hospital : SIR :-- The Board of Directors of said Hospital, having considered your certifi- cate, and by virtue of authority vested in them by law, do hereby order that = nn inbane person, now in the Hospital From .8—<ALOAKALf County, be removed from the Hospital and deliv- ered to the proper person or authority. Under the requirements and force of Section 2260, Code of North Carolina. Mu r c h i s o n , Lu c i n d a 18 7 8 A ee he bee ” Gtae on er cota Cox ie ee adi nade te an. bb fresnel 2 Uf lhe frcace poe af dor CL Hes Oondge Merch Go CoCere To apy are Aw tedene ne Are Pf peers Y © That Th. 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Aapsct Gam gaccs va ( badlie fiyed GheHate LG, Pe feardameg et ee a Zee. ete pies aes ae: ee Wo ae Jin. lereaedy 7 a Rageaek cee! de eeu, 4.2 a ——— Larleg chk ith GLE. it anata og —— nse Cait 3 za oe ee a NW henKk wha“ eg ee ee od a ae A itedhasarhia 1 eee tll fn Caenconsi cease — -—-—— - ccaes-c-sepehenephamanenscadadsmnnanantainn \ » Al yrs CA t K L h e pt l e t F e t e } § _ p | - - € 4 t t “ n e e c a t t a n e 4 "p r e s ms LY Kt . ee Ce r fe t e . fe SY Lh e Ho ZK , No r t o n , C. L. 19 3 4 NORTH CAROLINA, a In the Superior Court IREDELL COUNTY. Before the Clerk In re: I Appointment of Guardian or | PETITION Trustee for C. L. Norton. i TO THE HONORABLE SUPERIOR COURT OF ELL COUNTY: Lula Norton, Anna Norton » Eugenia Norton, @mgmiins. Caietepetageti, respectfully show to the Court: ele That C. L. Norton is now, and for a long number of years prior to the filing of this petition, has been a citizen and a resident of Iredell County, State of North Carolina. n2- That the petitioners herein are residents end citi- zens of Catawba County, State of North Carolina; and that all of the ech. A7)4td: Ot-tK petitioners are sisters of the said C. L. Norton. That e said Ce. Le Norton hes no wife or children, and that these petitionersgare ‘ad only sisters that he has; that the said C. L. Norton does not have any brothers. -3- That the said C. L. Norton is incompetent from want of understanding to manage his own affairs; that by reasons of physical and mental infirmities, he is incompetent to manage his affairs and in- capable of preserving and protecting his property. That he is now and has been, since the 14th day of November, 1934, confined to Long's Hos- pitel, Statesville, North Carolina, and the physicians who are attend- ing him are of the opinion that he will never be competent to manage his own affairs, due to the fact thet he is suffering from a mental disease which they term "senile dementia". -4- That prior to the time that he was confined to Long's Hospital, he was operating a general mercantile business on South Center Street, in the City of Statesville, North Cerolina, but since the 14th day of November, it has been necessary to close the place of business as there was no one to look after it. aSe That since the 14th day of November, the place of business of the C. L. Norton has been closed, and upon information and belief, these petitioners allege that the stock of goods in his place of business is worth approximately one thousand dollars ($1000.00); that they are informed that the said C. L. Norton has around seven hun- dred dollars ($700.00) on deposit in the Merchants & Farmers Bank, States- ville, North Carolina, and that he holds a claim of one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00) against the Receiver of the First National Bank, States- ville, North Carolina. The petitioners do not know of any other property that said C. L. Norton owns. -6- That the said C. L. Norton is now approximately he years of age; that the said C. L. Norton is now in such an 4nfeebled con- dition that he is practically devoid of intelligence, and absolutely and totally mentally incapable of protecting or preserving his property rights. Wherefore, the petitioners pray that a guardian or trustee be appointed for the said C. L. Norton, and for such other further relief to which the said C. L. Norton may be entitled in the premises. This the llth dey of December, 1954. Petitioners. Attorneys for Petitioners. Ae vrn. Vidi 7 ‘ Lula Norton, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: that she is one of the petitioners in the above entitled matter, and that she has read the foregoing petition, and that the same is true of her own knowledge, except as to those things and mat- ters therein stated upon information and belief, and as to those things and matters, she believes it to be true. ple Ney, Subscribed and sworn to before me this the 120K , (L Z — Notary Public day of December, 1954. My commission expires MaL2= 1236 NORTH CAROLINA, In the Superior Court TREDELL COUNTY. Before the Clerk. In re: I Appointment of Guardian or } Trustee for C. L. Norton. I TO C. L. NORTON: You are hereby notified that Lula Norton, ) a Eugenia Horton, Anne Norton, qa=we=Quleboqueiiagmem, have filed a petition praying for the appointment of a guardian or trustee for you, a copy of said petition being hereby delivered to you. You are further notified that on Tuesdey, December 18th, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon, at my office, in the Court House, at Statesville, North Carolina, I will issue an order to the Sheriff of Iredell County, commanding him to summon a jury to inquire into the truth of the allegations set forth in said petition; and to order the said Sheriff to summon said jury to appear at my OT so e Court House in Statesville, North Carolina, at 1l o'clock, A. M., O » December 20h, 1934. Witness my hand this 12th dey of December, 1954. LUNN atlas whe Clerk pf Superior Court of Iredell County. Received the f Z. day of December, 1934. Served on the f 2 day of December, 19%, by delivering a copy of the within notice, together with a copy of the pe- tition therein referred to, to C. L. Norton. Je We. Moore, riff o ‘ ll County, By: puty Sheriff ®e ! NORTH CAROLINA, In the Superior Court IREDELL COUNTY. Before the Clerk In re: { Appointment of Guardian or | ORDER Trustee for C. L. Narton. | TO THE SHERIFF OF IREDELL COUNTY: You are commanded to summon a jury of fifteen free-holders of the County of Iredell, to be, and appear, at my office, in the Court House, at Statesville, North Carolina, at 11 o'clock a. M. on Thursday December 20th, 1934, to inquire into the truth of the alle- gations set forth in the petition in the above eavitise cause. Witness my hand this the 18th day of December, 1934. perior Court of Iredell County. Received December 18th, 1934. Executed December 18th, 1934, by summoning the following parties to serve as jurors: JM, T L Tomlin, TA Summers, C H Leber, H A Gill, J R Alexander, H W Watt, A W Johnson, W E Stikeleather, WC Wooten, C L Murdock, C M Summers, J. a King, Je We Moore, 4 Ir dell County, By: ELL IR ,Deputy Sheriff. yj LA a North Carolina, In the Superior Court Iredell County. Before the Clerk. In Re: Appointment of Guardian | ISSUE SUBMITTED TO THE JURY. or Trustee for C.L.Norton. } 1. Is C.L.Norton, by reason of mental and physical infirmities, incompetent from want of understanding to manage his own affairs? answER LEAP _ Each ju hereto signs his name, to-wit: pe w ' North Carolina, In the Superior Court Iredell County. Before the Clerk. INURE: APPOINTWENT OF I GUARDIAN OR TRUSTEE FOR ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN. C.L.NORTON. | This cause coming on to be heard, and being heard before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Iredell County, and a jury of twelve men, and it appeering to the Court that the petition was filed in this court on the 12th day of December, 1934, asking for the appointment of a guardian for C.L.Norton, and that the notice to said C.L.Norton was issued by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Iredell County, on the 12th day of December, 1934, said notice stating that on the 18th day of December, 19%, at 12 o'clock, the Clerk of the Superior Court would order the Sheriff of Iredell County to summon a jury to be and appear at this office on the 20th day of Decenber, 1954, at 11 o'clock A,M,, to inquire into the truth of the allegations contained in the petition; and it further appearing to the Court that said notice, to gether with a copy of the petition filed in this cause was served on said C,L.Norton on the 12th day of December, 1934, by the Sheriff of Iredell County, and that on the 18th day of December, 1934 at 12 o'clock the Clerk of the Superior Court @ssued an order the the Sheriff of Iredell County, commanding him to summon a jury to be and appear at “his office in the Court House of Iredell County, at 11 o'clock A.M., on the 20th day of December, 1934, to try the issue in this cause, and that thereafter to-wit on the 18th day of December, 1934, the Sheriff of Iredell County did summon a jury to appear as aforesaid; and it further appearinz , ourt that the jury suxmoped by the vy / Y f > A] J , (7, OO : Sheriff, y were as follows, yi 7 Fa ZZe M4 ’ ’ ae bir, LAMM un ONAL appeared at tne(fetce of the Clerk of the Superior Court at 11 o'clock A.M, on the 20th day of December, 1934, and the petitioners being represented by counsel, the jury to try the issue in this cause was selected from the men summoned by the Sheriff, and thereafter were | duly sworn and empannelled to try the issue in this cause; that the said: C.L. Norton was not present and it appeared from ay) that, he was not able brite to be present, being then confinéd at : oo this pong fil then heard by the Court and the jury, upon the evidence introduced at that time, and the following issue was submitted to and answered by the jury under their hands,as follows: “4. is C.L.Norton, by reason of mental and physical infirmities, incompetent from want of understanding to manage his own affairs? ANS#ER YES. Ea juror hereto signs bis name. ~ ‘ A Voth LLU BALDY (Ts J 7 SH Mi pM Y fF, tA, : Vil b> 4 BC KUUL It is therefore, ordered, adjudged, and decreed, that the report of the jury, be, and the same is hereby in all respects, comfirmed. Now, Therefore, it is ordered, adjuded, and decreed, that C.L.Norton, is incompetent from want of understanding to manage his own affairs, and the Court finds that it is necessary that a guardian be appointed to preserve the estate and property of the said C.L.Norton. The Court, after careful investigation as to the fitness and suitability of lula Norton, to act as Guardian for C.L.Norton, find thet Lula Nerton is a fit and suitable persm to act as such Guardian; It is therefore, ordered, adjudged, and decreed, that Lule Norton, be, ani she is hereby appointed as Guardian for the said C.L.Norton, Incompetent, and after she has qualified and executed such bond as this Court requires, and which bond mst be approved by this Court, Lula Norton, the said Guardian of C.L.Norton, Incompetent, is directed to take in her possession all the personal property of the said C.L.Norton, and to do any and all things as Guardian for said C.L.Norton as now provided by law. This 20th day of December, 1934. ¢ lerk Superior Court of Iredell County, lina. Pl y l e r , Am a n d a 18 7 7 Anis Bonvhou- Le c wLowecsd a | one eee bn Siu Law Jorey 7672 i Aor a oe CAL Lie. Ce. 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