Progressive Citi zens Victorious in Big Timber Election
The Progressive Citizens ticket won a sweeping municipal victory in Big Timber with liberal majorities across mayoral and alderman races. Mayor Asbury leads Ward 1, Franklin trails. Aldermen Witten Bruner and Clark Liebel win their seats, while E L Patterson secures Ward 1 votes. The Cob band serenade followed.
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Big Timber
E. L. Patterson
Asbury
Franklin
Witten
Bruner
Clark
Liebel
Big Timber Cornet Band
Death of Sister Lucy A. Micrielees Creates First Vacant Chair
Our Temple reports the death of Sister Lucy A. Micrielees on March 23 1909, marking an irreparable loss and the first time a faithful officer chair has become vacant in its history. The departed Sister was faithful to her duty in the temple service.
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Zenobia Temple No. 5
Lucy A. Mirrielees
Temple
Lucy A. Micrielees
Minta McCall and James Bonner Invitees Set For Big Timber Wedding
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs T C McCall announce the wedding of Minta Lee McCall and James Henry Bonner. The couple met during University of Montana studies with Bonner a 1907 graduate and McCall set to graduate next spring. The ceremony will occur at the McCall home in Big Timber on April 19 with both families noting strong local ties.
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Minta Lee McCall
James Henry Bonner
T.C McCall
Big Timber
University of Montana
Bonner
Miss McCall
Missoula
Janes Bonner
John Bonner
McCall
Obituary Sketch for A S Lowry Loyal Lutheran Leader
The Chapman Kansas community notes the death of A S Lowry a respected citizen, public servant, and longtime church officer. Described as intelligent reader and steadfast Christian he served as Dickinson county high school director and county commissioner and taught Sabbath school. His colleagues in the Lutheran church mourn his passing and adopt condolence resolutions. Watch our Creamery grow with your help.
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Lowry
Dickinson County
Rinehart
Chapman Lutheran
Christ
Lutheran Church
Bids Sought to Reconstruct Tele line in Big Timber Montana
Bids will be received until 2 p m May 1 1909 by the undersigned to reconstruct the East and Main Boulder Telephone Co line for 34 miles from Big Timber Montana Specifications available at the county clerk's office in Big Timber Craft president.
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Boulder
Market Day Sales for Bic Timber
Community auction promotes a market day on Saturday April 17 with Liebel Bros handling leftovers and guaranteeing fair dealing. Haley manages the event with H F Toil as auctioneer inviting everyone to sell or buy and ensure a good stock assortment.
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BIC Timber
Liebel Bros
Haley
Public School Notes on Enrollment and Spring Projects
The report notes 34 students enrolled for the month with 5244 days of absence and 9 tardies. Students started a window garden and egg shell farm with each child planting seed in an eggshell and preparing to begin a miniature ranch while eagerly watching for signs of spring.
Autobiography of an Old Pipe and Poor April Attendance
Room II reports April attendance the poorest yet with seventy six and a half days absent and thirteen tardies. Card day, visitors, and a note urging excuses are recorded. A student list shows several names with 36 enrolled. fourth graders study fractions while geography covers distant lands. The autodiegetic piece Autobiography of an Old Pipe by Esther Laverne Marsh recounts a Dutch pipe's journey to America. Continued on page four.
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E. H. Budd
D. Claiborn
Gretchen
Hans
Kristina
America
Sol
Grandpa
Grandma
Esther Laverne Marsh
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John F. Asbury
Yellowstone Valley
Glass-Johnson & Company
Sweet
Grase County
Montana
Ately
Glass-Johnson & CO
Big Timber, Montana
A. S. Lowry
Chapman
Kan
West Side
Public
Room
Ethel Briner
Jack Colvin
Ellen Egland
Ida Hoyem
Mamie Terry
Geo. Whitfield
Frank Witten
Harold Webb
Joseph Arneson
Skinks
Skillman
Walker
Lyon
Pound
L. A
Jackie Jarrett
Lettie Targen
Lottie Grossfield
W. H. Patterson
Rexall Drug Store
L. F. Douthett
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