Star-Democrat, Greencastle, Putnam County, 16 June 1911 — Page 7

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[UMNI ATTENDS DEPAUW CHAPEL

NOTICE

Petition to Improve Highway

- WlAIi EXERCISES HKI.D I , I S. MORNING— MEM1IEKS oF THE tXJRMER CLASSES , \I.LKI» ON FOR SPEECHES.

Jno M. Sigler, In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the eeal of my office this 5th day of June, 1911. (Seal.) D. V. MOFFETT, Auditor Putnam County. Benton Curtis, Deputy. 2tS-D June 9th

ItlUMNI DINNEH AT NOON

.Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Auditor ot Putnam Coun ty, Indiana, that there has been filed in his office a petition by Daniel Huff, et al., for the improvement !of a certain public highway in Clinton township, said county and that said petition is set for hearing before the Board of County Commissioners of said county, on Monday the 5th day of

Tuesday morning s university proram was devoted to the Alumni ho are here to visit with their old college friends and again get ^into (he spirit of their college days i The first event of the day was the J Alumni Chapter exercises. Meharry jlall was filled Boon after 9 o'clock che time announced for the exercises. The morning was devoted to speeches by members of former graduating classes and a talk by president McConnell. College yells were given. Class yells of many years ago were heard, and old time ■ class songs sung. I \ 11:30 o'clock the Alumni I w e re the guests of the Luiversity ■ a', a banquet held in the Womans Hall. Covers for 300 were laid. F. C. Tilden, president of the Alumni [Association, eerved as toaetmaster [and the following toasts were responded to: Old Asbury and New Japan— Rev. S. Ogotto. Getting Home—S. R. Stratton I 'HI. .New DePauw and Old China- - Will Lockwood, '96. Getting Started—Carl Watson,

’06.

The Future—President McCon-

nell.

Notice of Gravel Road Letting. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Parke and Putnam Counties in joint sessJjn, at the office of the Auditor of Parke County, Indiana, in .l.e Court House in Rockville, Indiana, will until 2 o'clock on Monday, July 10‘h, 1911, receive sealed proposals for the construction of a certain gravel road on the itjunty line between Jackson township, Parke County, Indiana, and Madison township, Putnam Oourty, In-

in Russell township, Putnam county, Indiana Twenty bonds of $4 60. each, making the total issue $9,200. The bonds are dated June 20, 1911. The first bond will be due, May 15, 1912. Rate of Interest 4 1-2 per cent. The G. C. Parker et al road in Mill Creek township, Indiana. Twenty bonds of $160. each making the tfctal issue $3,200. The bonds are dated June 20, 1911. The first bond will be due May 15, 1912. Rate of intereet 4 1-2 per cent. The above bonds will be payable at the office of the Treasurer of Punam county, in his office in the Putnam county court house. JASPER N. MILLER, Treasurer of Putnam County. 3t—S-D June 8

July, 1911 the same being the first

day 'of the July Term, 1911, of said diana, and called and deslgnatcfi

board.

Notice of Gravel I{<nm1 Ijettiutf. Notice is hereby given that the Boards of Commissioners of Parke and Putnam Counties in joint session, at the office of the Auditor Of Parke County, Indiana, in the Court House in Rockville, Indiana, will until 2 o'clock on Monday, July 10th, 1911, receive sealed proposals for the construction A>f a certain gra\el road on the county line be-

Notice to Macadam Road

Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that puruant to an order of the Btoard of Cotnmisioners of Putnam County, Indiana, made at a regular session of said Board, held on the 5th day of June, 1911, sealed bids will be received by the Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, at the Auditor's (office in the city of

Which said petition is in the following words and figures, to-wit: State of Indiana, County of Put-

nam, SS: —

To the Hon. Board of Commis-

sioners ot Putnam County, Indiana.

We, the undersigned freehjold

voters of Clinton Township Putnam County, Indiana, hereby petition your Hou. Board, to improve by draining, grading, bridging and macadamizing with crushed stone the following described highway situated In said Township, Putnam

County, Indiana, to-wit: — Beginning at the >tortheast cor-

ner of Section Ten (10) Township Fifteen (15) North Range Five (5) West, thence South with the line of the highway as now established between Section Ten (10) and eleven (11) and Sections fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) in said Township and Range to the Southeast corner of said Section fifteen, thence South with the meanderlngs of the highway as now established to the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter (1-4) of Section twenty-three (23) Township fifteen North Range five (5) West, a distance of about two and one-half

(2 1-2) miles. Said highway nects with an Improved free

eadamized road at the south end

A Dreadful Wound.

Ifrom a Knife, gun, tin can, rusty

fireworks, or of any other nature, demands prompt treatment

■ with Bucklen's Arnica Salve to pre-, and a free gravel Hoad at the North ■ vent blood poison or gangrene. Its end. Said petitioners

■ the quickest, surest healer for all ■ such wounds as also for Burns,

Boils, Sores, Skin Eruptions, Eczema, Chapped Hands, Corns or Piles. 25c at the Owl Drug store.

Said petitioners recommend that said highway be paved with crushed stone and that it be improved and laid out * t feet in

the Brattain Road, plans, profiles and specifications therefor being on file in the offices of the Auditors 'of

each of said counties.

Said road to be improved by grading, draining, straightening, bridging, graveling and otherwise improving the same In strict accordance with the profile, plans and specifications on file in the Auditor's office in each of such (tiunties. All bidders will be required to file with their bids respectively a | good and sufficient bond to be apI proved by the joint Board in a I penal sum equal to double the sum of his proposal, payable to the State of Indiana to tie ttonditioned accord-

ing to law.

Bidders are further notified that work is to commence as soon as practicable after letting and must be fully completed as per contract to he made with the joint Board of Commissioners and that a penalty clause will be Inserted in the contract or completion of same with-

in said time.

Bidders are further notified that any contract awarded by the joint Board will he subect to the sale ot

bonds for said road.

The joint board further expressly reserves the right to reject any and con ' all bids for any cause they see fit and tua ‘ ! all parties making bids must submit

them accordingly.

All as directed by the Boar's of (ommissioners of the counties of Parke and Putnam in joint ses-

sion.

Witness the hands and seals of

tween Jackson and Luion town " Q reen castle, said County and State ships, Parke County, Indiana, and on Saturday, July 1st, 1911, for the Clinton and Madison town8hi P 81 | m p r0 vement of 6622 feet of maPutnam County, Indiana and calle<1 J cartam ,. oa d i n Washington townand designated the SbonkwileH hl ^ gald County and State, acRoad, plans, profiles and specifica- I ( , orf j| nK f}, e plans and speciflcatLns therefor being on file in t he | tlong now on flle ln , t he Auditor's

Notice to Macadam Road

Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, made at a regular session of said Board held 'on the 5th day of June, 1911, sealed bids will be received by the Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, at the Auditor's office In the city of Greencastle, said County and State, on Saturday, July 1st, 1911 for the improvement of (8176 7-10) feet bf macadam road in Warren township, said County and State, according to the plans and specification now on file in the Auditor's office at Greencastle, Indiana. Said road embracing and being known as the W. J. Smith, et al p.roposed free macadamized road. All bids must be filed In strict accordance with law governing the same and must be filed with County Auditor not later than 11 o’clock a m. July 1st, 1911, when bids will be opened and contract

awarded.

Each bid must be accompanied by a bond of double the amount of

said bid.

The board reserves the right reject any and all bids and award the ctontraet according

offieis of the Auditors of each n.

said counties.

Said road to be improved by grading, draining, straightening, in iging, graveling and otherwise improving the same in strict accordance with the profile, plana and

(office at Greencastle, Indiana. Said road embracing and being known as the W. E. Mathews et al .propos-

ed free macadamized road. All bids must be filed In strict

accordance with law governing the same and must be filed with Coun-

specifications on flle in the Auditors ^ Audltor not later than n 0 *.

office In each (of such counties. All bidders will be required to file with their bids respectively a good and sufficient bond to be approved by the joint Board In

penal sum equal to double the sum j ga | d

clock a. m. July 1st, !#H, when bids will be opened and contract

awarded.

Each bid must be accompanied by a bond for double the amount

of his proposal, payable to the State of Indiana tti he conditioned ac-

cording to law.

Bidders are further notified that work is to commence as soon as ] practicable after letting and must be fully completed as per contract to be made with the joint Board of Commissioners, and that a penalclause will be inserted In the contract for completion of same

within said time.

■ i

— 11)11 CLASS l*LAV. Mr. S. I. Oonner, of Indianapolis, spent yesterday afternoon and eve r ing in hearing the seniors interpret, "The County Chairman.” |.Mr Conner has been sparing neither time nor effort in his endeavor jto insure the success of the play. (■Wednesday night he expressed him|self as highly pleased with the [work of the caste and predicted ■ that the 1911 class would make a ■big hit with their Tuesday night's ■performance. Arrangements have ■ fompleted for securing special ■scenery fitom the B. F. Keith ■ 'beatre in Indianapolis. It will ■reach here Tuesday in charge of an lexperienced man. The Meharry Hall platform has ■been enlarged to accommodate the ■<aste and the play is now complete ■ in all details. The promoters of the ■play are much gratified with the ■interest displayed In the advance ■ticket sale which indicates that no “mistake was made in staging a ■popular production.

Suit for divorce has been filed In the Putnam Circuit Court by Mrs. Ethel Pace from her husband, |Roy Pace. In the complaint Mrs. Pace alleges cruel and Inhuman treatment. She states that she was married in Nbvember, 1910, and [that her husband left her last [month. Jackson Boyd is the attor-

hey for Mrs. Pace.

Special Excursion to Louisville.

Monon” will run a special e$Icurston to Louisville, Ky., Sunday l^une 11th; no stops south of jPloomlngton due to arrive In LouisPllle at 11:45 a m. Return train ■saves Louisville 8:00 p. ns. Call fin agert for rate and time of ^rain. tf Juno 11 D&8

A ('Manning Woman.

bne who is lovely In face, form Band temper. But It’s hard for a ^P’°man to be charming without health. A weak, sickly woman will f>e nervous an dirrltable. Constlpa•on and kidney poisons show In [Pimples, blotches, skin eruptions "d a wretched complexion. But Sleetric Bitters always prove a fodsend fo women who want good ealth, beauty and friends. They emulate Stomach, Liver and KidR y8, purify the blood; give strong arves, bright eyes, pure breadth, Jniooth, velvety skin, lovely com-

^B'cxlon and perfect health. Try ^■hem. soc at the Owl Drug store.

width, and that it be improved with out holding an election therefor.

Daniel Huff,

Ott Burk,

Ira Butcher, Delos Call, D. P. Alexander James Nutgrass, C. L. Coldfelter, William Perkins, T. W. Gibson r, c. Sutherlin. Simpson McGaughey N F Wood, N. VV. Holland. J. S. Chandler.

J F IJave

R L. Hewlett, R. W. Flint, Samuel Lloyd, A M. Love. Alfred Watson, Charles Byrd, Leroy Kee, R. C. Baird,

F. Judy.

Geo W. Hinton, Robert Irwin, Jesse Heniott,

I^ee Wood,

George Smith, W. W. Cunningham, L. S. Moler, James Wood, C. L. Cook. T. P. MPoor, (x) his mark. ^,ewis Newgent, W. F. Cricks, B. F, Cricks, Win. Shonkwiler, Geo. W’. Cricks, W. M. McClain, Henry W. Davis, Jacob Thomas, F. M Stiles, Leslie Frank, Chas M. Keyt. James W. Bee, Chas, Miller, C. E Goddard, Abner Sigler, William Lane, Bert R Garrett, J. H. Miller, S. B. Thomas, Geo. K. Lloyd, W L. Firestone, Haden Wood, Oran Perkins, Walter Sigler, Ed. Thomas, J. E. Perkins, Ezra Newgent, George Ratcliff, G. P. Newgent, Janies Newgent, John Watts, S. A. Rambo, Franklin Vermillton, J P Newgent, W. T. Slavens, J. O. Sigler,

said Boards this June 6th, 1911 H. S. LINDLEY, J M. MAY, (Seal.) G. T. TAYLOR, Commissioners of Parke County, Indiana Attest: James E Elder, Auditor of Parke County, Indiana GEORGE RAINES, A. M. GARDNER, (Seal.) J. E. HOUCK, Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana. Attest: D. V. Moffett, Audifor of Putnam County, Indiana. 2t S-D June 9

to to to

the law and equity of the bids filed. GEORGE E RAINES A M. GARDNER, JAMES E. HOUCK, Board of Commissioners of Putnam County. Indiana. (Seal) D. V. MOFFETT, Auditor Putnam County. Greencastle, Ind., June 5th, 1911. 3tSD —June 9

The board reserves the right to reject and and all bide and to award the contract according to the law and equity of the bids

filed.

GEORGE E. RAINES, A M. GARDNER, JAMES E. HOUCK,

Board of Commissioners of Put-

nam County, Indiana.

(Seal.) D. V. MOFFETT Auditor Putnam Ofcmnty.

Bidders are further notified that Greencastle, Ind , June 5th, 1911.

Notice to Macadam Road Contractors, Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, made at a regular session tof said Board, held on the 5th day of June 1911 sealed bids will be received by the Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, at the Auditor’s office in the city of Greencastle, said County and State, on Saturday, July 1st, 1911 for the improvement of (13421 6-10) feet of macadam road In Monroe, Floyd and Marion townships, said county and State, according to the plans and specification now on file In the Auditor's office at Greencastle, Indiana. Said road embracing and being known as the J. W. Wright et al, protfosed free macadamized

road.

All bids must be filed In strict accordance with ' aw governing the same and must be filed with County Auditor not later than 11 o’clock a m. July 1st, 1911, when bids will be opened and contract awarded. Each bid must be accompanied with a bond of double the amount of said bid. The Hoard reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to award the contract according to the law and equity of the bids filed. GEORGE E. RAINES, A. M. GARDNER, JAMES E. HOUCK, Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana. (Seal.) D. V. MOFFETT, Auditor Putnam County. Greencastle, Ind., June 5th, 1911. 3tSD June 9

Notice to Macadam Road (’ontractors. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, made at a regular session of said Board, held Con the 5th day of June, 1911. sealed bids will be received by the Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana, at the Auditor’s office in the City of Greencastle, said County and State, on Saturday, July 1st, 1911, for the improvement of 3600 feet of macadam road in Greencastle (township, said County and State, according to tne plans and specifications now on file in the Auditor’s office at Greencastle, Indiana. Said road embracing and being known as the C. E. Crawley et al, proposed free macadamized road. All bids must be filed In strict accordance with law governing the same and must be filed with County Audifor not later than 11 o'clock a. m., July 1st, 1911, when bids will be opened and contract

awarded.

Each bid must be accompanied with a bond double the amount of

said bid.

The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to award the contract according to the law and equity of the bids filed. GEORGE E. RAINES, A. M GARDNER, JAMES E. HOUCK, Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana. (Seal) D. V. MOFFETT, Auditor Putnam (founty Greencastle, Ind., June 6th, 1911. 3t—S-D—June 9

any contract awarded by the joint Board will be subject to the sale of

bonds for said road.

The Joint Hoard further expressly reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any cause they see fit and all parties making bids must submit them accordingly. All as directed by the Boards of Commissioners of the counties of Parke and Putnam in joint session. Witness the hands and seals of said Boards this June fith, 1911.

H. S. LINDLEY,

J M. MAY,

(Seal) G. T. TAYLOR, Commissioners tof Parke County,

Indiana

Attest: James E. Elder, Auditor of Parke County, Indiana. GEORGE RAINES, (Seal.) A. M. GARDNER, J. E HOUCK, Commissioners of Putnam County, Indiana Attest: D. V. Moffett, Auditor of Putnam County, Indiana. 2t—SD—June 9.

3t—S-D June 9

Notice of Commissioner's Sale. Notice is hereby given that th« undersigned Commissioner appointed by the Putnam Circuit Cliurt, In au action for partition In the Putnam Circuit Court wherein the Central Trust Co., of Greencastle, Indiana, Guardian of Annie Hays, Reevle Hays and Lillie Hays, is plaintiff and Nannie D. Hays is Defendant for the partition of certain real estate therein described to sell the real estate described In complaint In said cause, I will, as such Commissioner, on the 24th day of June, 1911, and from day to day thereafter until sold, offer for sale at private sale to the nlghest and best bidder, the following real estate in said County of Putnam, State of Indiana, to-wit; Beginning at the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of Section Thirty- One (31) Township Sixteen (16) North, Range five (5) West and running thence south on the west line of said quarter section Fifty-Nine and one-half (59 1-2) rods; thence due east to the center of Byrd Branch, thence up said branch to the road

Notice to Macadam) Road

Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that pur- I euant to an order of the Board of I

Commissioners of Putnam County, j or highway running east and west; Indiana, made at a regular session thence with the meanderlngs of of said board held on the 5th day said road west and north to the corof June, 1911 sealed bids will j ner stone at the Corner of Mary A. he received by the commissioners of j Spencer's land In section thirty (30) Putnam County, Indiana at the[T 0Wn8 h|p and Range aforesaid; Auditor's office, liv the city of | thence west Twenty - Seven

Greencastle, said County and State, on Saturday, July 1st, 1911, for the Improvement (of 7940 7-10 feet of macadam road in Greencastle and Marion fownships, said County and State, according to the plans and specifications now on flle In the j Auditor's office at Greencastle, Indiana. Said road embracing and being know* as the A. L. Arnold et al., proposed free macadamized'|

road.

All bids must be filed In strict accordance with law governing the same and must be filed with County Audifor not later than 11 o’-

(27) poles to a stone; tnence south nine (9) poW to a stone; thence west Thirteen (13) poles to a stone; thence south Seventyone (71) poles to a stone on the line between sections thirty (30) and Thirtyfone (31); thence east forty (40) poles to a stone at the place of beginning, containing forty-five and one-half (45 1-2 acres more or lees.

Terms of Sale.

One-third cash In band, onethird In six months and one-third In one year; purchaser to give notes with approved security walv-

Notioe of Sale of Ron<] Bonds. Notice Is hereby given that the Treasurer of Putnam County will offer for sale at his office In the Court House in Greencastle, until sold the following road blonds: The C. T. Webster et al road.

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate Notice Is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Elizabeth J Wilson, deceased, to appear In the Putnam Circuit Court held at Greencastle, Indiana, 'on the 24th day of June, 1911, and show cause, if any, why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their

distributive shares.

Witness. The Clerk of said Court, this 1st day of June, 1911. ARTHUR J HAMRICK Clerk Putnam Circuit Court

3t— 3D June 9th

Mr. and Mrs. Woody, of Darlington are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lockridge on South College Avenue

clock a. m., July 1st, 1911, when | ] n g valuation or nppariaement laws bids will be opened and contract wlth 6 per cent i ntereBt from dat6> awarded. Each bid must be accom- payable annually, tor the purchaser

the I m ay pay all cash at date of sale. Said sale to be made subject to the

approval of the court.

The said sale to take place at the office of the Central Trust Co., of Greencastle, Indiana, at the hour of one o’clock, p. m. of said day Dated this the 29 day of May 1911 The Central Trust Co., of Greencastle, Indiana, Commissioner.

W. M. Sutherlin, Atty.

3t—S-D—June 2.

panied by a bond of double

amount of said bid.

The board reserves the right reject any and all bids and award the contract according the law and equity tof the

filed.

GEORGE E. RAINES,

A. M. GARDNER, JAMES E. HOUCK,

Board of Commissioners of

nam County, Indiana.

(Seal.) D. V. MOFFETT, Auditor Putnam County. Greencastle Ind., June 6th, 1911.

3tS-D June 9

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bids

Put-

Notice of Administration. Notice is hereby grven that the undersigned has been, apifolnted by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County, State of Indiana, Administrator of the estate of Urbia Moreland, late of Putnam county. Indiana, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be

solvent.

this 6th day of June,

Dated 1911.

William T Keen. Adminlstrat 'r. John H. James, Atty. 31—S-D—June 9.

NOGTCE. Of Final Settlement of Estate. Notice Is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Sarah E Plummer, deceased, to appear in the Putnam Circuit Court, held at Greencastle, Indiana, on the 21st day of June, 1911, and show cause. If any, why the Final Settlement Accounts with the etsate of said decedent should not he approved; and raid heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. Witness, The Clerk of said Court, this 27th day of May, 1911. ARTHUR J. HAMRICK, Clerk Putnam Circuit Court. St3D—June 2