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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
4
Discussion on the Federal Suffrage Amendment shows party gains and risks as states ratify toward thirty six, with implications for women voters. Also a court notice in Plainfield Danville listing property boundaries and a Sept 13 1920 deadline for nonresident defendants to respond.
Attorney Horace L. Hanna files a complaint for quieting title in Hendricks County Indiana. Defendants listed include David Carter Ruth Carter and many others nonresidents. Real estate described as part of Section 34 Town Plainfield with Worth’s Addition and adjacent parcels.
In the Hendricks Circuit Court September Term 1920 Emma I Davis and Francis M Davis vs Isaac Trotter et al. The plaintiffs sue to assert title to real estate in Hendricks County Indiana against numerous nonresident defendants. They must appear by September 20 1920 at the Danville court to answer or demur. Witness Alvin Wood Ward Clerk. 31-31
Bills have been posted announcing the Johnson County Fair to be held at Franklin from August 24 to 27. The notice confirms the event dates and location for residents planning attendance.
The Stuart Walker Company presents Martin Brown's comedy about middle class New York life in A Very Good Young Man at the Mural next week. Leroy Gumph stars with Pearl Hannigan as love drives a man toward folly until Pearl intervenes to halt his run of misdeeds.
C E Cooper of the Messenger Printing Co is on vacation along White Lick river. He reported at the office Tuesday evening with two fine bass that fed the editors for breakfast next morning. He gave Dr. Stafford some of his catch and the doctor has been as gay as a fish since.
Notice invites sealed bids by August 26 1920 for 30000 dollars of Guilford School Township bonds in 1000 dollar denominations dated August 15 1820 bearing 6 percent interest semiannually. Bonds mature with specified dates through 1953 and 1934 and 1935. A second bid invitation offers 12000 dollars of 500 dollar bonds with 6 percent interest dated August 15 1920 maturing through 1929. Bonds sold at par to highest bidder with right to reject bids.
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