Harriett  Keller
vs
John  Keller

No. 2186
Page 100

Harriett Keller
vs
John Keller

Box 425

S   U   M   M   O   N   S

Shelby Circuit Court
Returnable
5 day of Oct 1885
1 judicial day Oct
Term, 1885

Adams & Hackney
Attorneys for Plaintiff

Sheriff's Fees.
Mileage, 2.00
Service,
Copy,
Return, 10
Docketing
Ret. on Doc 10

SUMMONS - Circuit Court
STATE  OF  INDIANA,  SHELBY  COUNTY,  SS:

The State of Indiana, to the Sheriff of Shelby County, Greeting:
                        You are hereby commanded to summon     John Keller     to appear in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, before the Judge thereof, on the       5       day of     Oct     188       5     , the   1" Judicial day of its     Oct     Term, 188     5     , to be held at the Court House in Shelbyville, County of Shelby, and State of Indiana, then and there to answer the complaint of     Harriett Keller         for Divorce
Demand, $     ___________ and of this writ make due return.

WITNESS the Clerk of said Court, and the seal theeof hereunto     affixed at Shelbyville, this     26   day of   August     188     5  

AJ Gorgas /s/ ,
Clerk S. C. C.



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[On the back of the summons.]
Came to hand Aug 27th 1885 at 10 oclk AM
After making dilligent search and inquing (sic)
I am unable to find the within named
Deft in my Bailiwick.
Sept 9" 1885.
                    James Magill /s/ Shff S. C.

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[An identical summons was issued on the 28th day of Aug to the sheriff of Bartholomew County.  The fees were higher: mileage $3, service 0.35, copy 0.25, return 0.10, docketing 0.30, ret on doc 0.10, for a total of $4.10.]

[On the back of the summons.]
Sept 12th 1885
          Served as commander by Reading to & in the hearing of the within named defendant & delivering a true copy of the original to him.

J. S. Brown /s-wcs/
by W. C. Smith /s/     Sheriff of B.C.

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[On a separate sheet of paper, wrapped inside the summons to Bartholomew Co is the following.]

Sept 17th 1885
W McGill
Sheriff i send Summons to you Please hold it till they Pay my costs and i will do as much for you in Return

Yours as Ever
James S. Brown /s/
Sheriff B. C.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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