The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-02-22
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

CLOSURE SALE
Whereas default has occurred in the
conditions of a certain mortgage made
executed and delivered by Guy Anth-
ony Benshoff and Hazel Benshof. hus-
band and wife. mortgagors, to Anna
M. Thornton, of Appleton, Minnesota,
p~ost-ofice, mortgage, which said
mortgage is dated November 18th,
1913, and wherein and whereby said
mortgagors mortgaged to said mort
gage the following described prem.
ises, to-wit: The North-half (N1a) of
Section Twenty coy in Township One
Hundred Eighteen (118), 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
moor Of said day, and recorded in Book.
ga 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 LIST, 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 MORTGAGE,
and
Whereas. Anna M. Thornton, the
mortgage 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 hereinbefore set out.
the said mortgage under the powers
and terms of said mortgage has elect
cd to declare, and has declared, both
principal and interest due and pay
able, and whereas. no action at law
or proceeding in equity has been in
stituted 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
teTest due and payable by reason of
the default hereinbefore set out, and
Whereas, there is due and payable
md claimed by the mortgage at the
date of this notice the sum of Fifty.
nine Hundred Dollars (s59OO.OO) as
principal, and the sun of Ten Hun
bred Twelve and $1,000 Dollars (s1.-
012.s0) as interest thereon, and the
taxes paid by said mortgage on said
premises in the sum of Six Hundred
Fifty-six and O5-1OO Dollars ($656.O5l
and interest on said sum from the
time of such payment, December 10th,
1921, at s per cent. per annum as pro-
vided by said mortgage and being the
sum OF SA.37, making a total sum of
Sixty-six Hundred Seventy-Three and
22-1OO Dollars ~(S6673.22) 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 My of Section Twenty (20) in
Township One Hundred Eighteen
l11s), Range Fo-ty-nine (4o), Grant
County, South Dakota, or 20 much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
said indebtedness, at public auction
by the Sheriff of Grant County, South
Dakota. OF 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
fys the amount claimed to be due on
said mortgage debt and taxes and in.
terest as aforesaid, together with in
terest accruing on said principal sum
of 100000 and on said taxes in the
sum of $656.05 paid as aforesaid, and
together with legal attorney fee, costs
andsdisbursements allowed by law.
Dated at Milbank, S. D., January
21th, 1922.
ANNA M. THORNTON.
Mortgage and owner
asst and holder of said
mortgage.
JOHN N. WEBER,
j WATERFOWL, South