For Sale and Notices From Big Timber Mont
For Sale items include second hand 30x3% tires and tubes from J. J. Lacklen Co. Also 18-tf listing of hens Mrs. Robert Johnson and oats and hay for sale by R. E. Freeman Briley Mont. Hardware items such as galvanized barbed wire and staples at Hickman Hardware. See Big Timber Supply House for groceries hardware heaters ranges and farm implements. Wanted girl for general housework Mrs Henry Stole Big Timber Mont. Team of horses and harness for sale by Dr A P O’Leary City Hospital 22-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Freeman
Briley
Mont
Hickman Hardware
Henry Stole
Big Timber
A. P. O'Leary
City Hospital
Lutheran church services and activities May 10 1925
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a m Mother s Day service in English at 11 a m with special music. Melville service at 3 p m Y P League 7 p m Confirmation class Saturdays at 10 a m Choir rehearsals Tuesdays at 7 p m St Joseph s Catholic Church services every second and fourth Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
A. A. Holbeck
Melville
St. Joseph's
Old Ram and Youthful Rival in a Farmyard Collision
A reader recalls a tale from Youths Companion about Cephas Tyrannus the old ram, bent on attacking a younger ram. When the enclosure gate was left open the old ram charged, collided, and broke his neck, while the younger ram calmly rejoined the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion
A. Stephens
Cephas
Musk Ox Adaptations Highlight Survival in Arctic
The musk ox, native to northern Canada, combines traits of cattle and sheep. Its horns form a broad base, curving upward to puncture predators, while its dense wool and long outer hair provide protection. The animal thrives far north, with a short tail and sturdy build aiding defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Fairy Stones of Bull Mountain Legend of Patrick County
In Patrick county Virginia a spur of the Blue Ridge, Bull Mountain, harbors the famed fairy stones found nowhere else. Local legend links the stones to angels and elfin messengers sent from Calvary, with fairies crafting the crosses after Christ's crucifixion as memorials of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick County
Calvary
Peacock and Turkey at Market in Thanksgiving Quip
A farmer overhears a peacock boastful about looks and a turkey claiming modesty. The farmer jokes that the turkey is a tender subject for Thanksgiving, then takes the bird to market. The tale ends with the peacock noting fine feathers do not guarantee flavor.
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St. Nicholas Magazine
Cutting remark at couple's lecture cited in Indianapolis News
The passage notes a married couple's disagreement at a recent lecture. She delivers cutting remarks while he tries to be polite. He asks if it is hard to look over his shoulder in public. she replies that it is not harder than overlooking his faults in private.
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Indianapolis News
Church Services This Sunday and Week
Congregational Church holds Sunday School at 10 a m with Rev Cooley of Absarokee preaching each Sunday at 11 a m St Marks Episcopal Church conducts services at 11 a m and 8 p m Sundays Rev J W Hard Rector Evangelical Church offers Arcade services with Sunday School at 10 a m sermon at 11 a m C E at parsonage Sunday evenings 7 30 p m and Friday prayer at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Cooley
Absarokee
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
J. W. Hard
Sabbath School Plans By Elder A J Lockett
Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Lockett leads Sabbath school at 2 p m with ministry details and church activities noted.
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Seventh Day Adventists
A. J. Lockett
Silver Fox Color Phases in Northeastern Foxes Described
The article explains the furrier term silver fox for red foxes with dark gohases and notes the color range in Northeastern North America includes red cross silver and black phases with gradual transitions among them.
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North America
Pioneer Sheepman of Fish Creek: Geo H Parker’s Montana Life
Geo H Parker, early Fish Creek settler and Maine native, recounts his western odyssey from Augusta to Virginia City, sheep herding with Gov Potts, and a 1880s move to Montana. He built a homestead, secured water rights for irrigation, and ran a wool ranch solo after 1884. Married 1887 with six living children.
Eighteen Years Ago Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs. A. T. Kellogg of Seattle visited friends in the city while Mrs. McWhirk and Amber Clark headed to Mandan North Dakota to see kin. The St. Mark's Guild hosted at Mrs. O. A. Macridan's home in honor of Harvest helpers. Charles McAllister and family moved from North Yakima to the old Wormser residence as their new headquarters. Plans for a new Scandinavian church include a 60 by 60 stone structure costing about 7000 dollars with a site opposite the high school donated by Citizens. The North Coast Limited No. 2 on the Northern Pacific was robbed at Welch's spur near Butte. engineer Frank Crow was killed and fireman Sullivan wounded. Sheriff Webb led a trail defense until a Butte posse arrived. FE. C. Hale reports 500 shade trees ready for free distribution. Mabel Barbour is featured as literary editor of the Normal college paper. Konak Halverson contracted diphtheria and was taken home to Deer Creek. Royal Neighbors and Pythian Sisters plan a May 17 grand ball for Miss Ethel Browning of Sweet Grass County bound for the James Town exposition. mayor to lead the grand march. Sweet Grass county high school board reelected H. P. Franklin as chairman and J. S. Sthgue as secretary. teachers and janitor rehired with raises. On Monday evening at 8:30 B. A. Elsein Kesselink and Miss Josephine Allen were married at the Allen home on McLeod Street. Rev. W. C. Woodruff officiated. family joined for a wedding supper.
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A. T. Kellogg
Seattle
McWhirk
Amber Clark
Mandan
N. D
St. Mark’s Guild
O. A. Macridan
Charles McAllister
North Yakima
Wash
Wormser
McAllister
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Frank Crow
Sullivan
Welch's Spur
Butte
Webb
Billings
FE. C. Hale
Dillon Tribune
Mabel Barbour
Miss Barbour
Normal College
Konak Halverson
Deer Creek
Royal Neighbors of
America
Pythian Sisters
Ethel Browning
Sweet Grass County
Browning
H. P. Franklin
J. S. Sthgue
W. C. Ryan
Edna Maynard
Elsie Lowry
J. A. Mulkern
First Congregational Church
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Peer Emer
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Story & Clark
H. P. Mooney
Alfena Rapstad
Grey Cliff
Titan
Harvey Cort
C. A. Rupert
Melville, Mont
C. E. Cram
Cook Hotel
A. Gow
Carford
C. A. Rupert, Melville, Mont
J. J. Lacklen Co
Rhode Island
Robert Johnson
Minneapolis
C. F. Redlich
Livingston
Park Hotel
Grand Hotel
Stubblefield
Lottie Stubblefield
J. A. Lowry
Jack Watt
Big Timber Building & Loan Association
Treas
the Tailor
K. Rennebaum
Ben Mijelde
Call Cook Hotel
Cremer & McDowell
Joe Morstein Ranch
Sweet Grass
Ripper
Torger Bradley
Cook
Boulder
Call Cook
Douthett’s
Wes
Roy Webber
Mcleod
J. Forsythe
Charles Bryan
McLeod Street
J. J. Lanagan
East Boulder Bridge
Ford Tire
Rim
Front
Pioneer
Thompson Yards
Chris Magelssen
Douthett’'s
THE
Livingston, Mont
Amn
Hickman Hardware Co
Noel
Ford
Ah, Analzg Cil Feat
Peacock
Turkey
Es “Silver” Fox
Parker
Fish Creek
James Duffy
Mr. Duffy
Me. Cooney
Harlowton
Big Timber Express
Geo. H. Parker
Fish Ereek
Augusta
Maine
West
Montana
Virginia City
Ogden
Governor Potts
Blood Tail Divide
Helena
Sun River
Mr. Parker
Prickly Pear Canyon
Nez Perces
Missouri Valley
O. G. Smart
Smart
Musselshell
Jack
Day
Tanehoon
Vickery
ThesPioneer
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