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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

6

Church Services and Sunday Schedule Listed

The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor J A Mooke offers Sunday School at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m and Evening service at 745 p m The First Congregational Church presents Morning Worship at 11 a m Y P at 8 and AB at 715 p m with Evening service at 8 p m Next Sunday will feature sermons on A sharp bargain A hearty welcome is extended to all attendees.

Epworth League First Congregationalhurch

Lutheran Church August Services Note

E A Erickson pastor announces August services. Sunday school on August 15 at 1 30 p m with services in the Howie school house at p m. August 22 services in Big Timber at 2 30 p m and August 29 services in Melville settlement.

E. A. Erickson Howie School Big Timber Melville Settlement

St Marks Church Beacons Sept Restart Delay

St Marks Episcopal Church announces no further services until September. Sunday School will be held every Sunday. Rector is Rev C W MacWilliams.

St. Marks Episcopal Church

Reed Point Locals Church Progress and Property News

The new church rises this week with Rev. Meeke leading the work and farmers aiding along the line. John Stanley sold his ranch to Mr. Reed of Billings for 4500 dollars. A two year old girl of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cline is ill with rheumatism. Miss Wildman from Butte visits the Baxters. Ladies Aid plans to finish the autograph quilt. names for the quilt cost 10 cents to Mrs. Hattie Campbell.

Meeke John Stanley Mr. Reed Billings Joe Cline Mies Wildman Butte John Baxter Ladies Aid Hattie Campbell

Aid Seeks to Furnish Church Seats. Local Notes

Chas Ream of Absarokee visited Reed Point on Monday. James Friend sold his ranch on White Beaver to a Billings man for 2000. Mrs Leigh of Kentucky visits John Reynolds and families as she plans to join her husband in Montana. Mr and Mrs Reed moved to the Staley place. Guthrie's store hosted a guessing contest last Sunday with a $20 jar of 5c pieces. Carl Anderson won the prize.

Chas. Ream Absorakee Reed Point James Friend Billings Leigh John Reynolds Robi, Broughton Old Montana Mrs. Reed Staley Place Guthrie's Carl Anderson

Telephone Hints Promise Global Connections in Big Timber

A Home Telephone Co advertisement trumpets access to a countrywide line network and superior service. It invites readers to await a forthcoming list of connections and highlights the value of having a local friend at hand across long distances.

Home Telephone Co

Lost mare sought from Rien's pasture in Melville Mont

Notice requests information about a light bay four year old mare branded on the shoulder last winter. Reward offered by Mrs Gertrude Christenson of Melville Montana. Also includes stockholders meeting notice for Main Boulder Tel Co and a school examination update from the county superintendent Minerva Powext.

C. M. Rien Gertrude Christenson Melville, Mont Main Boulder Tel. Co. (Inc Kasey’s S. J. Craft

Short Stories of 19th Century Curiosities and Figures

After April 1 1965 Confederate money bought one dollar greenback. Beans by ballots elected magistrates. 252,000 miles is moon distance from Earth’s center. Wallingford spent 2284.55 on books. 2363 scholars. 96 cents per pupil. Lightning struck Mrs. Fowler’s hennery in Bloomfield killing one hen. Maine forests span 20000 square miles with varied pines and maples. 1500 lakes cover 2300 square miles. Imitation tortoise shell combs fool even trade.

Wallingford Conn

Plays and Players in New Works and Casts

James Forbes stars in advance of The Lion and the Mouse. Robert McBride and Joe Weber end their business. The Duchess of Dantzic is a Sar dou play with catchy music. Carrie Weber heads the fencing chorus in Busy Izzy's Vacation. Joe Coyne Virginia Earle and Josie Sadler star in The Orchid. Maida Snyder shines in The Girl From Paris. Apollo theater at Paterson New Jersey opening name. Blanche Weaver owns The Hermitage farm near Syracuse. William Courtenay to lead Virginia Harned in La Belle Marseillaise. Thomas W Ross as yacht captain in A Fair Exchange. Leo Ditrichstein on new play for Lew Dockstader and Robert M Hunter picking the company.

James Forbes The Robert McBride Joe Weber Duchess of Stair & Harlin New Theater Paterson N J Apollo Blanche Weaver Syracuse N. Y Hermitage William Courtenay Virginia Harned Thomas W. Ross Leo Ditrichstein Lew Dockstader Robert M. Hunter

English Etchings Recount Britain’s Revival and Risks

English agriculture is reviving with wheat area up by over 400 000 acres and livestock gains. A towel theft case notes 10 000 towels lost by the railway company in two years. London police faced an obstreperous soldier arrest, aided by self defense rules. London sees about four to five male accidental deaths daily and nine homicides or unpremeditated violent deaths every two days.

London

Old Maxims in Modern Times Quiz the Truth

The San Francisco Call sketches wry twists on familiar proverbs. It rephrases lines about might versus right, beauty, procrastination, judging, charity, and wealth to tease common wisdom and social habits. The piece blends humor with sharp, quotable observations.

Jimmy San Francisco

Model of the Moment Fashion Notes and Fabrics

New stockings of black silk are embroidered with red and green twigs. Dress favors close fitting curves to reveal the figure. A vest under an Eton coat looks neat. Linen fosom, embroidered collar, and bow tie are novel. Moire effects expected for winter. Made silk used mainly for trimming, with more soon in cold weather.

Rural New Jersey glimpses and rural life notes

In New Jersey mail boxes appear at farmyard gates and trolley speed limits are low. Signs near rural schools warn motorists to watch for children. Mushrooms grow thick on Baltusrol golf links and players gather pails of them to take home. City folk seek farmhouses not far from railway stations.

New York World

Paris Landmark to Disappear From Historic Street

The Street du Petit Pont in Paris, dating to ancient times, will vanish. A tablet on a structure recalls 896 when twelve men defended a wooden tower at the head of the Petit Pont, stopping the Norsemen from crossing the bridge and entering the city.

Paris du Petit-Pont Petit-Pont

Scissors Gift to Emperor William Draws Court Laughs

An ornate pair of scissors valued near 500 dollars was presented to Emperor William by a steel merchant. Engraved with the Emperor’s portrait and famous buildings, the tool took five years to complete. A court scene then delivered a humorous exchange about peanut eating in the courtroom and a ten dollar pecan fine.

William Gleck

Antiveptic Baptism and Bright Mirth Around Joyful Life

A brief column urges readers to keep a positive outlook and find joy in everyday life. It praises cheerful thoughts, noting that laughter lightens burdens, birdsong uplifts travel, and a sunny mindset guides one through life's rough seas toward a hopeful morning.

Joneses Graeveland

The Spell of the Theater and its Allure

The excerpt hails the theater’s glamour and its grip on actors. It notes how a successful artist maintains zest through daily rehearsals, with satiety rare and long careers unbroken by illness, as observed by George Alexander in Pelican.

George Alexander Pelican

She Breaks Off Engagement And Reconsiders

A Philadelphia paper quotes a brief courtship break and shifting feelings. One source notes the engagement was called off yesterday and later, a contrasting statement suggests lingering indifference. The dialogue reflects evolving romantic tensions.

North ern Pacific Railway seeks land in Montana parcels

The North ern Pacific Railway company filed July 29 1909 to select under the 1888 act the south half of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 8 in township 5 north range 13 east containing 120 acres. Claimants adverse or objecting to mineral character or other reasons must file protests by September 6 1909 with Register C E B McKory.

Northern Pacific Railway Company St. Paul Minnesota Montana Principal Meridian C. EB. McKory Register

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodist Episcopal Church J.A. Mooke Lutheran Church Notes C. W. MacWilliams I. TX Lolmuise Minerva Powext, Co Foleys ORINO Edward Ross Line of Chicago Big Timber Furniture Company New Jersey Philadelphis Prem Lewistown United States Land Office Sixth Judicial District State of County of Sweet Grass J. H. Carroll J. T. Vaughan Doune Carrout J.T. Vauenan Foleyshoney E. L. Patterson & Company H. Jr. Koozer H. Bliss Hardware Co Big Timber, Montana Eyase Psi Gos Chase & Sanborn’s Elliot & Coit
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