Denny's Adoption

Reed, P. J.,

On June 11, 1927, Jacob Milton Murdock and Annie Y. Murdock, his wife, presented their petition, praying the court that an order be made decreeing that Jacob Milton Murdock Denny be adopted by them and “that he shall assume the surname of your petitioners, that is to say, he shall be hereafter known as Jacob Milton Murdock III, and that he shall have the rights of a child and heir of your petitioners,” etc.

In accordance with the provisions of the act of assembly, the court fixed Wednesday, June 22, 1927, at 9.30 o’clock A. M., at the court-house in Ebensbúrg, as the time and place…