Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 41B, Ligonier, Noble County, 8 November 1928 — Page 2
The Ligonier Banner | _ Established 1836 ; Publighed by , THE BANNER PUBLISHING (0.~ W. C. B. Harrison. Editor M. A Cothenn‘an. Manager Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the Postoffice at Ligonicr, Indiauna, as second class matter.
too Ghituary. : : Sarah Ann Lepird, daughter of Samuwel and Harriett Reynolds Lepird was horn near Topeka, LaGrange county, Indiana Octchber 4th 1848 and died at her home nerth of Ligonier, November 3 1928 aged- 80 years and 29 days. : = Her childhdod and young womanhood was spent in LaGrange county until after’ tlie death of her n:{.)tlxl;r, when she and her brother Erank moved to a farm near Albion. . She resided there withh her brotherfor two ‘\"’Q;‘\L‘.\'.j She then.united in marriage (o Geoirss Walker March 13, 1879 and they resided on the same farm for. eight years, when they moved *to the late honrie, which is near the place of hey birth: To this union were born two children Vada .\1:1_\4;111(1 Edna, Vada May, father, mother and two brothers Robgrt and John preceded hertto the great heyond. ' : She 18 survived by her ~ husbaned, daughter Edna, wite .of Theodore Spurgeon, three sisters, Mary Jane Damey, Ellen Rambsy, Alecta Hostet-‘ter-of Ligonier and one hinther Frank of Goshen, Indiana; a large number of nieces and nephews and a host of I_)th\m' friends who aiouty acp loss In early life she was united with the Salem Methodist Profestant church and was an active member of that “church as long as it existed and remained a devoted christian the rest of her life. : : The funeral was held from the late bome Monday afternoon with Rev. Boase of Columbia City and Rev. Dewitt of Topeka officiating. . ‘ A precious one from us has g one, A voice we loved is stilled: < A place is vacant in. our home, - Which never can be filled.. i God in His wisdom has recalled. ~ The boon His love has given, ‘And though the body slumbers here, The soul is safe in heaven. - Uprd of Thanks. . We desire to express our most heart felf thanks to our friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us during ‘our bereavement and also for the heautiful floral tributes. . : George Walker. . - Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spurgeon.
LaGrange: Woman Injured. 1 Mrs. Ray J. Van Drew of LaGrange, sustained an ugly cut extending from the top of her nose to the right eyebrow and the cartilage in her nose was broken, in an automobile accident five miles north of Columbia City on State Road No. 9. The other occuptants of the Van Drew machine, including the husband and another c‘oupley and their daughter, escaped with slight injuries. The accident occurred when Van: Drew was blinded by the lights of an approcahing car. His car struck fresh gravel and went into the ditch. - ‘ : Mrs. Elson lllL Mrs. Henrietta Elson is very ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elson in Wawaka, where she was taken Sunday, when she became ill whilg at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Trowl. Mrs. Elson is the victim of hemorrhages. - Breaks Both - Arms. Harry aged 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Taylor, fell from a slide at the South -Side schoel grounds Tuesday forenoon and fractured both arms at the wrists. He was taken to the Goshen hospital -for an X-ray and thé fractures were reduced. - Another Basketball Game. The second game of baskethall in the new gym will be played with Topeka here Friday evening. A good attendance to witness this double header is looked for. ; “Sorrel and Son” from, Warwick Deeping’s great novel starring H. B. Warner at Crystal mnext = Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday? :
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Corn Project Tour. . The corn project tour was held Tast
week at the Herman Butz farm and a large number of interested citizens attend and examined the 18 plots of corn planted with 12 different varieties, which were grown on the Butz farm. Mr. Mueller of Purdue univeri'sity extension department, J. Briggs of Indiana Farm bureau, Mr. Webb of the Ohio Farm bureau, Noble County Agent (‘,unnin‘ghamrof Albion. The party left there for the C. C. Palmer farm at Albion. The corn project will be continued in the coming year’'s farm bureau work. :
Drops 28 Feet to River.
- Walter Hively 36 residing just south of Tri-lake is in a serious condition from pneumonia, the result of severe ‘injuries sustained = Saturday when his car occupied by himself a:n(g two sons suddenly got bevond control, scaled the sloping banister to the.top of the Blue river bridge then toppled 22 feet into the river below. The two gons were painfully injured.
Assistant Cashier Ends Life.
Bank examiners investigated the books of the Citizens State bank at New Ross, following the alleged suicide of Sherman Bratton, 36, assistant cashier. Thé assistant caslhier’y body, a bullet wound in the head, was found in an automobile near his home. Bratton’s act was said to have been followed by the discovery of a $5,600 shortage in the books of the bank.
Aged Farmer Dies.
Calvin Knott, aged 73 years, Wayne township farmer and a native of this state died Friday night at his home one mile east of Creigh lake.
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Sufiers Broken Collar Bone. Meric Bickle, aged about 11, is in (Cioshen Lospital with a broken collar bone, the result of running into the side of of an automobile at Madison and Fifth streets Saturday afternoon, The youth was being " taken down It(')wn by his mother, Mrs. L()uisf Bickel ;tx) be fitted with glasses in order to relieve a near-sighted condition. Despite his mother’s warvings' the boy is said to have attempted: to cross Madison street, turning into the side of 'a machine driven by Frang Osterhout, of Elkhart. The injured youth was removed to Goshen hospital. -
Find Beer C(Cargo.
A truck laden with four large cases of beer, valued a; $1,500 was found abandoned on the Toledo-Chicago pike near Kendallville Sunday morning. The driver of the truck apparently fearing arrest I:ft hig cargo when the truck became lodged in-a %sink-hflle' in the road. The beer and truck were removed to the Kendalllville city jail by Police Chief Orrie \Sawy‘er. .
Big Damage Suit.
Attorneys Allen S. Widaman of \Varsa\f, and Robert E. Ptoctor of Elkhart will. defend Charles E. Thomas, M. D, of Leesburg who has been sued by Glen T. Davisson, a rdairy farmer of southwest of Milford. He asks $50,000 for the alieged alienation of the affections of his wife, Chloe t Agnes Davisson. .
Call for Extra Ballots.
All the voting precincts in Perry township called on the county clerk for extra ballots for use in the election Tuesday. : ,
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’ "~ NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS. State of Indiana, Noble County, ss: { In the Noble Circuit Court, January ! Term,- 1929. o Emmet Daniel, | Lulia Berniece Daniel, husband. and wife, j L ove i Richard L. Britton et al. o Cause No. 510269 . : To Quiet Title to Real Estate. Now comes the plaintiffs, by Bothweil & Vanderford, their attorneys, and file their complaint herein together with the affidavit of a competent person that the'lresidenc:_y upone diligent inquiry, is unknown of the following named defendants, towit: Richard L. Britton and Joel Bris-
tol; that the names of the defendants are unknown and they are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana sued in this action by the following names dand désignatim%towit: the unknown husbands nd wives, respectively, of the following named persons to-wit: TRichard L. Britton and Joel 'Bristol, the names of all of whom are all unknown to plaintiffs; the unknown widowers and widow, the unknown children, descendants and heirs, surviving spouse, creditors and administrators of the estates, devisees, legatees, trustees and. executors of the :last will and testament, successors in interest and assigns, respectively, of cach of the following named and designated deceased persons, - to-wit: Richard L.'Britton and Joel Bristol; the unknown persons and corporations who were creditors of Washington Addis at the time of the making of the deed recorded in volumne 56, at page 88 of the deed records of Noble County, Indiana, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiffs; all of the women once known by any of the names and designations labovo stated, whose names may have changed, and "who are now known by othgr names, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiffs; the spouses of all of the persons above named, described and designated as idefendants: to this action' who -are married, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiffs; all persons and corporations who assert or might assert any title, ‘claim or interest in, or_lien upon, the real estate desm'ibe}\ in the complaing in this action by, under or through any of the defendants to this action named, described and designated in said compiaint, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiffs; that this {amiwn i» instituted to quiet -title to real estate in the State of Indiana; that a’cause of action exists against all of the defendants named, described and designated in said complaint and affidavit, that they are necessary
parties to this action and that the}'l‘ are believed to be non-residents: of the State of Indiana. : = ~ The following real estate in Noble County, Indiana, is described in said complaint, to-wit:: ninty-six [(98) rods off of the west end of thirty-five (35) acres by parallel lines off of the north side of the south half of the northeast quarter ot section twenty--Bix (26), township thirty-three (33) north, range nine (9) east also the use of a strip sixteen «16) feet in width along the south line of said thirty-five (35) acres from the east end thereof west to the lands first hereinabove described for a right-of-way to and from the same to the public highway. : _‘ That this action is instituted and prosecuted by said plaintiffs for the purpose of quieting their 4itle to the rea\l estate above described as against all demands and claimants whatsoayer. . o : Notice is therefore given said defendants that unless they be and appear on the Ist judicial day of the January,; 1929, term of the Noble Circuit- Court of Indiana, being the T7th day of January, 1929, at the. court house, in the town of Albion, in said Noble County, in the State of Indiana, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in their absence. -In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said court, at the office of the clerk thereof, in the town of Albion, Indiana; this 29th day o October, 1928. (L.S.) FRANCES M. BEANE. . ' Clerk of the Noble Circuit Court. : : : : : G 40b3w
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS. Notice is hereby given that on the 156th day of November, 1928, at two o’clock p.m. the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana, will offer for sale at the office of said City Clerk in the Citizens Bank Building in said city of Ligonier, an issue of twelve theousand five hundred dollars of bonds of said City of Ligonier. i Said bonds will be forty in number, issued in forty series of one hond each, all dated November 1, 1928, bearing interest at the rate of four and one-half percent per annum, payable semi-annually, the first series and all accrued interest to mature and be due and payable on the Ist day of July, 1930, and one series of said bonds, principal and interesi, and all accrued interest on all other unpaid bonds of the issue, to. mature and be due and payable' each six months thereafter on the first day of January and July of eachgyear until all -have matured. ; - :
l ‘Said bonds have been issued in strick compliance' with the laws of the State of Inidiana and pursuant to an ordinance duly adopted by the Common Council of said city authorizing sajd bonds to be issued for the purpose of providing means to pay the balance of a debt incurred for the construction of schoo! buildings in said city. : Said bonds will be-sold according to law to the highest and best bidder therefor. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. =- .-] : . JOSEPH C. KIMMELL, l 40b2w - City Clerk.
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- Picked Up by Donovan. ' Three nimrods—enroute home from 2 valn hunt on Saturdayv—decided to drown their sorrow. They were arrested by Lieut William Deonovan of the Indiana state police, several miles west of Kendallville, late Saturday night, on charges of public intoxication, and driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. They were allowed ‘to continue their hunt for twelve lhours in the city hall at Kendallville Later they were brought before Mayor Auman for a hearing, they admitted that the jail was a poor . hunting ground. They were released after a %paym‘ent of fines. 'T. R. Evans of Goshen was fined $lO and costs, and restrained from driving a motor vehicle for six months. His ' companions, George Swan of Ligonier and Robert Boomershine of Goshen also paid fines of $lO and costs.—Kendallville News
Real Estate Transiers.
Frank Shisier and wife to William H. Swickard and wife E¥% of NEY% of SWI and NWI, of SEY4 of section 24 Perry township. ; - John H. Grisamer, admr., to Sarah I. Harper et al undivided two-thirds £l of W'% of NW'2 and undivided two-thirds: of Wl of WEI 4 of SWY4 and undivided two-thirds of E% of NWI4 -all in section 31 Perry township. - : ; Jesse Frick and wife to Clayton Hunter land in Sec. 24 Perry township. = e :
Baadits Secure $1,300,
Authorities Mcnday searched for three bapdits who robbed G. W. Poore of Anderson of $l,BBO as he was enroute from Huntington. ey Poore said. the three bandits, unmasked crowded his automobile off the highway and took approximately $l,BOO in cash -and jewelry from him. Police said the bandits may be tha same ones that robbed the Trainor Nationagl Spring company of Newcastle of $l,BOO. - , NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE The undesigned Commissioner of the Noble Circuit Court of Indiana appointed by said Court in the case of Curtis Cole vs. Luella Lavering, et al, for partition of real estate, hereby gives notice that by virtue of the order of said Court, he will, at the h“our,‘ of two o’clock in the afternoon on - .
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1928 and from day to day thereafter until sold, offer for sale at private sale at the law office of Bothwell & Vanderford at No. 149 Cavin Street in the City of Ligonier, Indiana, the foilowing described real estate ordered sold by said Court, to-wit: 1
All that part of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twenty-three, .township thirtyfour north, range eight east, lying south -of the Albion and Cromwell road, excepting therefrom thirteen acres in a square ;form out:of the southwest corner thereof, leaving in the” above description ~about seventeen acres of ‘land; also ' thirteen acres in a square form out of the southwest corner of said southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of said section, township and range, excepting five and one-half acres off of the north end thereof and excepting also four acres in a square form out of the southwest corner thereof; also commencing at the south east corner of tlie north east guarter. of the north east guarter of section: twenty= two, township thirty four north, range eight east, running from thence south on the section line to the Cromwell and Albion road, thence west eighteen feet, thence north on a line parallel with the section line to a point due west of the place of beginning, thence east to the place of beginning; also five acres out of the southwest corner of that part of the west half of the northwest quarter of section twenty three, township and range atoresaid, lying north of said road, said five acres to be bounded on the west by the section line, on the south by said highway, on the east by a line running north and south, and on the north by a line running straight east and west, said north line being just far enough north to take in the orchard on said west half of said road; also twenty five feet off of the north side of lot number sixty nine in the original plat of the town, now city, of Ligonier, excepting therefrom sixty feet off of the west end thereof, together with the privilege to maintain a cornice and eave spout to take care of the water on the north side of the dwelling house located on said tract of real estate, ‘ . All in Noble County, Indiana. -
Said real estate will be sold in parcels -and upon the following terms and conditions, to-wit: free of all liens; at least one-third of the purchase price to be paid in cash on day of sale, one third thereof in twelve months from day of sale, and the remaining one third thereof in eighteen months from date of sale, the purchaser to execute his promissory notes for the deferred payments beari~ng six per cent per annum interest and providing for attorney’s fees, and payment thereof shall be secured by the first mortgage of the purchaser, or the purchaser may, if he so desires pay the full purchase price in cash on day of sale. : : Said real estate will be sold for not less than the full appraised value thereof and subject to the approval and confirmation of said Court. Abstracts of title thereto will be furnished. _
: CHESTER VANDERFORD, 40b3w Commissioner ~ Notice of Administration. » Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has .been, by the Noble Circuit 'Court of Indiana, duly appointed ‘administrator of the estate of Charles Henry Allen, deceased, and creditors and all other persons interested in said estate will be governed ‘accordingly. Said estate is probably solvent. g |
The Mier State Bank, of Ligonier Indiana, Administrator. : Botherwell & Vanderford, attorneys for the estate. 40b3w
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