The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-02-08
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

Whereas default has occurred in the
conditions of a certain mortgage made
executed and delivered by Guy Anth
onv Benshoff and Hazel BenshoT. rus
band and wife, mortgagors, to Anne
VI. Thornton. of Appleton, Minnesota
o~ost-ofice, moltgagee, which safe
mortgage is dated November 1Sti.
1918, and wherein and whereby said
mortgagors moltgaged to said mort
gagee the following described prem
Uses, to-wit: The North-half (NR),of
Section Twenty (20) in Township One
Hundred Eighteen (11S), Range For
ty-Nine (49), in Grant County, South
Dakota. and which said mortgage was
filed for record in the office of the
Register of Deeds in and for Grant
County, South Dakota, on February
4th. 1919, at one o'clock in the after
noon of said day, and recorded in Book
81 of Mortgages on page COS in said
office. and
Whereas, default consists in the
failure of the mortgagors to pay the
annual interest due and payable on
March 1st, 1920, and the annual in
terest due and payable on March lst,
1921, and whereas default consists
further in the failure Of the said NOR
gagors to pay the taxes levied and as
sessed against said premises for the
legal years 1919 and 1920, and which
have been paid by said mortgagee,
and
Whereas. Anna NJ. Thornton, the
mortgagee named. is the legal owner
and holder of said note and mortgage
and
Whereas, by reason of the failure
on the part of the mortgagors to pay
the interest above mentioned and the
non payment Of the taxes by said
mortgagors as h~ereinbefore set out.
the said m%ortgagee under the powers
and terms of said mortgage has elect
ed to declare, and has declared both
principal and interest due and pay
able, and whereas. ne action at law
or proceeding in equity has been in
'stitutel by, or on behalf of, the owner
and holder of said mortgage, or on the
Indebtedness thereby secured, and
whereas, said mortgage contains Il
power of sale, and the undersigned
having declared both principal and in
terest due and payable by reason of
the default hereinbefore set out, and
Whereas, there is due and payable
and claimed by the mortgage at the
date of this notice the sum of Fifty
nine Hundred Dollars (S59OO.OO) as
principal, and the sum of Ten Hun
dred Twelve and SO-1OO Dollars ISL
O12.S0) as interest thereon, and the
taxes paid by said mortgage on said
premises in the sum of Six Hundred
Fifty-six and O5-1O0 Dollars ($656.C5l
and interest on said sum from the
time OF such payment, December 10th,
1921, at 8 per cent. per annum as pro-
vided by said mortgage and being the
sum of s4.37, making a total sum of
SiSty-siS Hundred Seventy-Three and
22-1DO Dollars ($6673.22) due and
payable at the date hereof, now there
fore.
Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue OF the power of sale in said mort
gage contained, said mortgage will be
foreclosed by a sale of the above des-
cribed premises, to-wit: the North
half N,.) of Section Twenty (2O) in
Township One Hundred Eighteen
(11S), Range Forty-rine 1A9), Grant
County, South Dakota, or so much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
said Indebtedness, at public auction
by the Sheriff of Grant County, South
Dakota. or his Deputy, at the front
door of the Court House in the City
of Milbank, Grant County, South Da-
kota. on Monday the Twentieth day
of March, A. D. 1922, at two o'clock
in the afternoon of said day, to salts
fy the amount claimed to be due on
said mortgage debt and taxes and in
terest as aforesaid, together with in
terest accruirg on said principal sum
of $4,000 and on said taxes in the
sum Of $656.O5 paid as aforesaid, anc!
together with legal attorney fee, costs
and disbursements allowed by law.
! Dated at Milbank, S. d., January
Gath, 1922.
80. $50
ANNA Nj. THORNTON.
Mortgage and owner
and holder Of said