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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
2
Twenty five years ago Monticello and nearby areas discuss social events church programs and partisan activities. Mentions include marriages license notices residents visiting Marion Christmas gatherings and a county committee setup with precinct selections. Also notes on fire records and proposed road and trolley projects with local engineers optimistic about progress.
A 1922 era outlook notes rising farm prices and improved profits as crops gain value. It cites lower interest, reduced freight rates, and favorable legislation easing debt and credit. Some regions face drought and high taxes, while cooperative marketing grows and production costs drop.
The article discusses the close relation of farming to other industries, the dangers of agricultural depression, and the widespread desire to aid farmers. It optimistically states there is reason to expect better conditions for agriculture in the year 1923.
Kirby B Payne County superintendent announces a Monday drill at the Monticello Court House during the even week. Officials stress safety procedures and evacuation routes for staff and the public.
Wilber Doolittle, qualified auctioneer, promotes two years of varmint and livestock experience. He highlights property value insight and two years of practice, promising a successful sale. Contact via Yeoman Phone and leave name at Main Garage.
An advertisement seeks Wilbur Doolittle for honest efficient auctioneering in Monticello. Contact R. R. 6 Yeoman phone or leave name at Main Garage Monticello. 10-26tf.
A local auctioneer promotes his services to farmers and stockmen offering to arrange a sale date at his expense. He provides contact details including a Reynolds Indiana phone line and address for inquiries.
Notice to stockholders of the Mammal County Loan, Teast & hes Company for a meeting at the company office in Monricelle Indiana on Monday at one o clock p.m. The agenda includes electing a Board of Directors with candidates such as We Van Altine and Dre. Attest Secretary-Treasurer Wome Turner.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the White Circuit Court administrator of the estate of William H. Tucker, late of White County, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. William Shumarker, December 18, 1922. EK. Bl Sellers, Attorney. 12-21-31.
Clerks notice from White Circuit Court Indiana directed to Marcy attorney for plaintiff with file reference 12 1-41 indicating legal action or filing details in process.
In White County Indiana Circuit Court Lawrence C Thrasher sues William G Cooper Harriet A Cooper and unknown heirs devisees and assignees seeking quiet title to a parcel on Pine Street in Monticello. The court orders answer by the next term or the allegations will be deemed true and a decree will be rendered. The notice appears dated December 21 1922 and signed by Clerk AL G V Love.
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