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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

3

Notice to road contractors in White County Indiana

The White County Board of Commissioners in Monticello invites sealed bids for grading and crushing stone road improvements in Monon Township to be known as the Geo Brock road. Bids due July 7, 1919 at 10 a.m. with a double bond and non-collusion affidavit required. Bid acceptance and contract completion will follow order of the Board and Auditor F E Vinson.

State of Indiana White County Board of Commissioners Monticello Monon Township County Board of Commissioners of F. E. Vinson

Notice of Road Improvement Bids in White County

The Board of Commissioners of White County will receive bids for improvement work in the township area described. Bids must include required affidavits and bonding. proposals awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and a contract will be set after letting.

Centurt Tadi Hawsak White County Iser Board of Commissioners Indiana Coun Ty Board of Commisoners Said County F. E. Vinson

Notice of sealed bids for White County highway project

The Board of Commissioners of White County Indiana invites sealed proposals for highway improvement in Union Township known as the J I Ackerman et al Road. Bids due July 14 at 1 00 pm, with plans, profiles and specs on file in the Auditor’s Office. Bonds and affidavits required ensuring faithful performance and non collusion.

County Board awards contract to successful bidder

The Board of Commissioners of White County issues the contract award by order naming the successful bidder and signer F. Vinson as auditor dated June 23.

Notice to road contractors for White county highway project

The White County Board of Commissioners Monticello Indiana invites sealed bids to grade drain and pave with crushed stone the Wm Gross road in Honey Creek township. Bids open July 10 at 10 am at the county auditor's office. Bonds double bid and affidavit of noncollusion required. The board may reject bids and sets completion time after award.

State of Indiana White County Board of Commissioners Said County Monticello Honey Creek Township Office of the Auditor State Board of Com- Missioners Floor Vinson Whiteounty County

Notice of New Estimate for Improvement of Highway

Notice to tax parsers in Big Creek Township White County Indiana that the engineer and viewer appointed by the Board of Commissioners of Mid County prepared a new estimate for the improvement petitioned by Loadan 8 Pratt et al. The estimate totals fourteen thousand six hundred thirty six dollars and ten hundredths and was approved and entered of record by the Board. Attest F E Vinson Auditor June 12 21.

Big Creek Township White County Indiana Board of Commissioners Mid County Loadan Pratt Et Couunty M. L. Rinker John Mattix F. E. Vinson Prairie Township Said County Laurie T. Kent Said M. L. Binker A. A. McClean

West Point Township Improvement Estimate Approved

The engineer and viewers appointed to prepare the cost estimate for the Bahler et al improvement filed on May 15, 1919. Their new estimate totals 29 985 93 dollars and has been approved by the White County Board of Commissioners and recorded by Auditor A A McLean. Attest F E Vinson, Auditor. June 12 2-1

West Point Township White County Indiana Board of Commissioners Said County Robert Bahler Said Township

County approves new improvement estimate for Union Township

The engineer and County Commissioners of White County Indiana filed a 12 341 60 dollar estimate for the Bart Holmes et al improvement petition on May 23 1919. The board approved the estimate and it is recorded in the Auditor’s office.

Public notice of township improvement petition and estimate

Payers of Monon Township seek improvement petition by C E Carlson et al in Monon Township. On May 15 1919 they filed an estimate totaling 17072.95 dollars in the county auditor’s office. The estimate was approved by M L Linker County and the auditor Fl E Vinson attested. Date June 12 to 21.

County Commissioners Propose Road Improvement Project

Commissioners of maid County to pre provement petitioned for by Benjamin F. Price et al in said Township did on the 13 day of May 1919 file in the office new estimate which is in the sub of Ninety Three Hundred Ninety and sev enty-two hundredths ($9390.72) dollars.

Union Township White County Indiana Board of Commissioners Maid County Benjamin F. Price Said Township Said County

Notice of New Estimate for Highway Improvement

Notice lists the new estimate for the improvement of the highway project connected with M. L. Rinker. Details include the estimated cost scope and related officials in charge of the work.

White Township improvement petition filed for 42527.56 dollars

Laurie T. Kent and others filed a petition in Prairie Township White County seeking an improvement estimate of 42527.56 dollars. The estimate was entered in the Auditor and Board of Commissioners records with official attestation by Auditor FP. E. Vinson.

Notice to Non-Residents in White County Quiet Title Action

In White County Indiana Scott G Rose sues Mary Newton and others for quieting title to real estate in Monticello. The defendants non residents are notified that the case will proceed at the September 1919 term unless they plead or demur, with default and decree possible. Judge Charles Preston presiding. W L S Bushnell represents the plaintiff.

Circuit Court of White County Indiana Scott G. Rose Mary Newton Circuit Court Wls. Bushnell William Barbee Melisea L. Barbee William Barber Melissa L. Barbee William Barb Willian Barbee Unknown Helps Mary Emma Barbee Mary E. Barbee Mary Emma Simpson Mary E. Simpson Charles Simpson Unknown Heirs William Thomas Barbee William T. Barbee Barbee William Thomas Bar_ bee Thomas Barbee Nancy Barbee Nancy Bar Thomas M. Barbee Mary A. Barbee Joshua Barbee Nannie Barbee Bettie Howell Nannie Johnson Nannie Louise Best Thomas Reynolds Best Spencer Best Harry Best William Fishell William W. Raub Mary J. Raub Ethel Janette Raub Frederick A. Jutzi Fredrick A. Jutzi Frederick A. Tutzi Monticello

Children’s Day program draws Sitka crowd

The County News reports a large audience for Sitka’s Sunday evening Children’s Day program. Numerous local families and relatives visit relatives, with residents like Shaffer, Fish er, Burns, Wolverton, Turner, Foust, Foughty, Rumkle, Jacks, Tucker, Baer, Ogden, Johnson, McClean, Mattix, Davidson, Hunt, Mason and others mentioned as guests or visitors during the weekend.

Sitka Shaffer William Fisher Jesse Burns Patton Vint Wolverton Frank Turner Henry Hasting Lewis Foust James Foughty Monticello C. R

Hank Wistler Drives New Ford Car

Mrs Herschel Criss and her children return home near Kokomo after a trip while Hank Wistler is seen driving a new Ford model.

Hank Wistler

Sitka Social Roundup and Church Notes

Miss Bessie Hall of Goodland visits Sitka with friends and an ice cream social is set for Zion Bethel next Saturday evening. Local residents Jacob Van Meter and wife from Monticello attend Sunday services, while Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller from Monticello stays with her daughter Mrs. Mike Criswell. Myrtle Grassmyor, a Chicago trained nurse, vacationing with home folks. Nellie Walker and Russell Freeman of McGrawsville spend the weekend with their sister. Memorial services honor at Monticello with Henry Walthers, Cora Benjamin, daughter Marjorie, and Ola Luse attending. Children’s Day events planned at Pions Chapel next Sunday evening. Garnald Walker and sister return from a week with cousins Merl and Bernard Walthers. Six Perrysburg youths join local services for Children’s Day exercises.

Joseph Smith John Fry White Oak Lena and Laveda McCloud Monticello John Mattix A. Plotner Logansport W. W. McBeth Robert Kewanna Joseph McBeth Henry Smith George Witz Tiner Davidson Dave Hunt Idaville Bert Rodgers Oda Mason Kingman J. M. McBeth Elizabeth Fuller Mike Criswell Myrtle Grassmyor Chicago Nellie Walker Russell Freeman McGrawsville Henry Walthers Cora Benjamin Marjorie Ola Luse Pions Chapel Garnald Walker Merl Bernard Walthers Perrysburg Felice

Jockey Corner Highlights Local Social Visits and Events

Mrs O Blackburn visited her daughter in Lafayette for several days. Asa Holman and family called on T M Vandervert. Chapel services planned for next Sunday with morning and evening meetings. Children from the Chapel joined others at Lee Methodist for Day. An ice cream social at the Chapel drew a large crowd last Friday. C A McGee and family traveled to Sidney NL to visit their parents with Rev Temple accompanying them.

Asa Holman T. M. Vandervert C. A. McGee Sidney Rev. Temple

Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria

Stevie and Robbie, cousins, quarrel and seek guidance from their mother. Robbie asks to hear Stevie tell him his faults so he can repeat them. An ad for Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfortable shoe wear and relief from bunions corns and calluses.

Stevie Robbie Allen

Native Torres Strait art from shells and broken glass

Natives of Torres Strait, Queensland, craft many ornaments from tortoise shell and mother of pearl. Hair combs earrings and rings are inlaid with shells, with brooches and chains finished artistically. Often a knife or broken glass serves as the only idol.

Torres Straits Queensland

Also Mentioned on This Page

State of Indiana Court House J. I. Ackerman Et P Board of Commissioners County of White Board of Commis Sighers Udder Arm F. Vinson A. A. McLean Bart Holmes C. E. Carlson M. L. Linker FL. E. Vinson Miran B. Spencer M. L. ‘Rinker Charles Preston White Circuit Court W.&. Bustnell W. Thompson Henry W.greist S. Sittkin T.erle Cowger Dentit O'Connor Ind Phome F. A. Turfier D. D American School of Osteopathy Harold Wtfs de Ballavs Brooklyn, N Chichester State Bank of Wilbur Timmons Jackson Township the County News Pike Creek Headlee Bessie Hall of Goodland Zion Bethel Jacob van Meter Republic Trucks the Ruggles Ficient Republic Truck Sales Co South Fourth St Lafayette, Ind O. Blackburn Lafayette Methodist Church Lee Two Life Ins. Co Hartford Conn THE Brookston Land & Loan CO Brookston, Ind Esch Ress Daniel Kistler Cass Township Samuel C. Orr Union Townshi Office Baker-Uhl Wetnustay Music & i roDs Feio Seidel Music Publishing Co., Inc Indianapolis, Indiana Fletcher City of Goodrich Akron Ohio Silvertown Goodrich Tires Fabri Cards Goodrich Tres
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