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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
4
Local officials debate delaying road pledges while noting falling material costs and rising private bids. With a projected three year outlook, proponents urge seizing the moment to contract on Yeo and other improvements now, arguing public works will boost next years’ prosperity.
The Indianapolis News reports improving finances as banks cut loan rates following a New York firm’s referral. James P. McNare of State Savings and Trust Co cites reduced rates to six percent, aligning with Federal Reserve moves. The article links loan relief to wartime finance needs and wider bank behavior.
Fragmentary text references an article by Mr Freemaine on drainage impact and a follow up by The Monon Easy, but details are incomplete and unreadable.
On June 12 Corey found a report in the Monon News and published it in full. He then searched the power company for not sending a copy of the report while congratulating the News on wetting the disecap Brave up. Participants note a third place finish with ondy and three in the race.
Government bond quotas and accrued interest are discussed in a brief notice. The text references official terms and includes scattered proper names and numbers amid fragmented OCR.
Wool wanted high payment on market price. Dan Beshoar phone 186 Monticello. For sale a 6 foot Deering mower used about one year in seed condition. Lost stray or stolen Hereford mate with white face ring in nose battery phone 17 2112. Ysa Roth other details unreadable.
Five lodges from this city united in a memorial service on Sunday to honor deceased members. In the morning they decorated graves at Monticello and Riverview cemeteries, then in the afternoon paraded to City Park for a special remembrance.
Rev J S Corker of Calvary Presbyterian Logansport delivered the address while local lodges including Knights of Pythias T C O F Red Men Mose and Maccabees and their auxiliaries participated in the Sunday services.
Public notice lists a petition by William W. Richey and others to grade drain and pave a gravel road under three miles in Union Township connecting two public highways. Hearing set by White County Board of Commissioners for July 5, 1922. includes description, width, depth, and posting requirements.
Notice to road contractors in White County Indiana for Union township highway improvement known as the M rh Spencer road. Proposals due July 122 at 1 o clock. Estimated cost 10512.46. Specifications and plans on file with the county auditor.
White County Indiana commissioners announce a public auction on July 7 1922 at 2 06 PM for 240 acres in White County including parcels in Section 16 Township 27 North Range 2 West. Sale may be in parcels or as whole with cash terms subject to two mortgages totaling 1826 and 4500 dollars and liens.
Historic note states birds that build nests only for breeding lack a true homing sense and perish in cold winters. thousands die yearly as a result.
James H. Malone trustee of Liberty School Township White County Indiana calls for sealed bids by July 5 1922 at 2 pm for labor and materials to install toilets and plumbing in Sitka Indiana District No 1 school building. Each bid must include a $200 certified check payable to Malone and if the bidder defaults the check is forfeited. Plans and specs may be viewed for $5 returnable.
Notice declares sale of stored property to pay storage charges. On Sahor day in July at PAW elock pom the undersigned will sell at public auction Lot numbers four and five North Addition to Reynolds Indiana. Items include a Gars Scott Separator and a 20 horsepower Avery return-flue Traction Engine stored since August 28 1918 by John Hufford. Signed Eugene Langwell G-16-41.
The Herald advertises printed stationery tailored for farmers with affordable pricing and practical options.
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