Bond Issue Proposed for Eureka Graded School Building
On June 4 1921 Luce Township Spencer County Indiana trustees and advisory board approved a 37000 bond issue to fund construction equipment and furnishing of a Eureka Graded School building. Bonds run fifteen years with semiannual six percent interest. First interest due July 1 1922. County office payment in Richland Indiana. State Board of Tax Commissioners to hear petition June 27 1921 at 10 am in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Clement
Luce Township
Spencer County
Indiana
Luce School
William R. Headley
Presley W. Jones
John William Therber
Eureka
Richland
State Board of Tax Commissioners of Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State House
Indianapolis
Marion County
Said Township
Insurance manager Miss Mollie Fuerster takes charge
Notice states Miss Mollie Fuerster is located in the office and will manage the insurance business. Henry Hoch, agent announces experience in fire and wind storm protection for city and farm property, plus Liability, Compensation, Plate Glass Insurance and bonds. Located over Balderson & Ashcraft's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Fuerster
Balderson & Ashcraft
Henry Hoch
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Hullett
Creditors, heirs and legatees of Hannah J. Hullett must appear in Spencer Circuit Court Rockport Indiana on September 5 1921 to show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Fletcher Peek set June 3 1921. Roberts Savage attorneys for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah J. Hullett
Spencer Circuit Court
Rockport
Indiana
Fletcher Peek
Roberts &. Savage
Attys
Adinr
Notice to pay drainage assessments in Spencer County
State of Indiana Spencer County notices a public drain project in Grass and Luce Townships known as Sweezer Drain No 1038. Superintendent Hilbert Bennett has prepared the assessment sheet and given it to Spencer County Treasurer Frank M. Harter with land descriptions and benefits for each tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Spencer
Henry L. Meyer
Anna M. Meyer
Jacob Meyer
Grass
Luce Townships
Spencer County
Hilbert Bennett
Frank M. Harter
Notice of Sale of Highway Improvement Bonds Spencer County
Spencer County Indiana treasurer will sell at Rockport office on July 5 1921 at 2 pm the bonds for George Wells et al highway improvement. One issue of 9300 dollars bearing 5 percent interest from July 15 1921. 20 series each 465 dollars maturing every six months after May 15 1922. sale continues daily until sold. Frank M. Harter treasurer. Roberts and Savage attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Indiana
George Wells, Et al
Board of Commissioners
Spencer
George Wells
Ohio Township
Rockport
Frank M. Harter
Roberts & Savage, Attys
Spencer County to Seek Janitor Bid for Court House
The Spencer County Board of Commissioners will on Monday June 20 at 2 p m receive sealed proposals for janitor service to care for the courthouse and grounds for six months ending December 31 1921 The contract will go to the lowest and best bidder and the Board reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of
Spencer County
Court House
Board of Commissioners
Rockport Board Proclaims Order Dated June 1921
By order of the Board of Commissioners at Rockport Indiana on this th day of June 1921 R W Richards Jr Auditor Spencer County announces a formal local action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commisioners
Rockport
Indiana
R.W. Richards Jr
Spencer County
Spencer County Sealed Bids Sought for Court House Equipment
Spencer County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals June 20 1921 at 2 pm for shades for all windows and doors booster pump water supply and Battleship Linoleum for the new Court House and court room. Bids may cover one or all items with specifications on file in the Auditor's office. Rockport Indiana June 7 1921 R W Richards Jr Auditor Spencer County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of
Spencer County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Court Room
Said County
Board of Commissioners
Rockport
R. W. Richards
Special Spencer County Council Meeting June 20 1921
Notice announces a special Spencer County Council meeting in Rockport Indiana to review and pass on Board of Commissioners expenditure estimates for a new courthouse unprovided accounts and booster pump for water system totaling 98239.15 dollars. Meeting adjourns daily until business is completed and signed by Auditor R W Richards Jr. on June 7 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
Spencer County
Indiana
Spencer
Lieb
Main Streets
Rockport
Board of Commissioners
Court House
R. W. Richards
Rockport Democrat headlined local notices and deaths
The Rockport Democrat reports multiple local items including illnesses and deaths in Rockport and nearby towns. It notes Uncle John Nester sick on Main Street, the Carr murder trial drawing visitors, marriages of Ben Leonfield and others, and a child’s death from dropsey in Evanston. Additional notes cover local weddings, school graduations, and road work on the Evansville and Rockport electric line with October target.
Community Notes and Social Gatherings Report
Little William E Richardson is very sick and Mrs Lizzie Easton moves to Cairo. TL Henrietta Gorden and Mrs Tempie Webb shopped in Owensboro Monday. Sixty five attended the picnic last Thursday hosted by Mrs Charles Richardson. Miss Sanford will be home next week. Grandview hosted a K P supper Saturday night. Webb and a companion attended the Owensboro picnic across the river Thursday. Louis McCraver celebrated a birthday at Maud MecCraver’s 710 Holmes Ave last Friday with games and music. Mary Frye spent last weekend with the Calvin Stewart family then returned to Terre Haute Sunday night. Jesse Holmes visited Evansville earlier in the week. Amy Wells visited Owensboro earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nester
Main Strreet
Carr
Rockport
Ben Leonfield
Murfreesboro
Charles Lieb
Main Street
Dr. Knox
Guiney
Evansville
Sadie Britton
KE. P. Hahn
Hayford
Brown
Hicks
Bessie
James Gillett
Lucy Procter
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Evanston
Eddie C
Margaret Racine
Lutheran Church
New Boston
Hatfield
Albert Dean
Charles Springston
Rock Hill
Allen
Lonny
James Duncan
Lizzie Shertzinger
Fannie Stryker Brown
Nelle Ince
Willie Bernice Spaulding
Anna Smith
Alma Swan
Thomas Snyder
Stanley Muir
Willard Logan
Wayne Kellams
Mason Houghland
Harwood Sibert
Ralph Richardson
Theager
Hazel Gillette
Dewey Thorne
C. M. Partridge
Richard Graham
Helen Barnett
Louisville
Peckinpaugh—Brandenberg
V. P. Club
Grace Williams
Huntingburg
Ruth Morgenthaler
Charles Pritchard
Jesse D. McKenney
Dale
Blanche Bryant
W. S.bryant
Harry II. Bates
Mt. Vernon
William E. Richardson
Lizzie Easton
Cairo
Henrietta Gorden
Tempie Webb
Owensboro
Charles Richardson
Miss Sanford
Grandview
K. P
Webb
Louis McCraver
Maud
MecCraver
Holmes Ave
Miss Maud
Mary Frye
Calvin Stewart
S. 9Th Street
Terre Haute
Mary
Jesse Holmes
Amy Wells
Local notices and social updates from Smithfield area
Mrs Frank Thomas of S 8th street plans a move to Cairo Delaware to join her husband there Georgia McFarland departs around the 19th for a northern visit Leah Taylor of E Washington street visited friends on Holmes Ave last Sunday John Taylor of 88rd street suffers stomach trouble Baptist choir of Smithfield church will travel to Boonville next Sunday to perform their song and banner a boast of southern Indiana and northern Kentucky leadership remains unchallenged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomas
S. 8Th Street
Cairo
Dil
Yee
Georgia McFarland
Leah Taylor
Washington Street
Holmes Ave
John Taylor
88Rd Street
Baptist
Smithfield
Boonville
Indiana
Kentucky
Peggy Stuart Plans Help For War Wounded Ralph Lynch
Peggy Stuart, newly returned from college with Olive, meets Ralph Lynch a crippled veteran confined by a gas wound and back shrapnel. Peggy vows to aid him despite his mood and medical costs as Olive urges patience and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Ralph Lynch
Peggy Stuart
Coal Prices at Partridge Yard on 5th Street
Coal yard at 5th Street near Washington offers mine run coal delivered 18 cents and 16 cents at the car. Lump coal available at 22 cents delivered and 20 cents at the car. Phone 103. Terms cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partridge
5Th Street
Washington
Peggy Helps Ralph After His Fall From War Injury
A recovering Ralph Lynch, bedbound and despondent, wakes to Peggy's care and piano soothing. She plans a campaign to restore him, enlists friends Joe Spencer and Tom Hertford, and arranges visits. A new doctor orders surgery to enable walking, with Peggy staying two months as his strength builds and hope returns for work and a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Ralph
Orla
Ralph Lynch
Percy
Joe Spencer
Tom Hertford
France
Peggy
Olive
Bud
Pegsy
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Gov't
Empire Type Foundry
Wood
Tal Type
Suppies
Buattaio
Nay
Sala
Smith & McCullough, Attys
GEO. Wells
ET AL
Ohio
B. W. Richards, Jr
TRE Rockport Democrat
Fletcher
Castoria
Ark City
Aptermath
Grace
Weatherby
Mar Siqmapac QL
Vordraqesiupgutrng BS PT
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Peggy Dear
Peggy Darling
Olive Dear
W. E. Hartley
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