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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
7
Grass Range community reports daily mixed train service to Lewistown and Becket with several stops. Church notices, births, deaths, school district debate, operetta and dances, and farmer trips dominate a busy town page.
A 10 year old Ruth Cameron reads an essay on Abraham Lincoln born in a poor cottage on February 12. It describes his meager schooling, self study, love of reading, and later rise to leadership in Illinois. The piece encourages striving despite poverty.
For sale a car pullout item in perfect condition offered at half price. Enquire with Mrs Brugge.
Twenty work horses offered for sale visible at the ranch six miles west of town. Terms available at the property site.
I will be here for several weeks for the purpose of collecting all outstanding accounts and will appreciate any efforts made to settle by parties owning the late Dr H J Brugge.
Trade inquiry offers land exchange for a six apartment building in Kansas City Missouri. Descriptions and photos available upon request. Respond by mail to Box 934 Lewistown Montana.
Teachers and Eighth Grade Examinations will be held in Lewistown and other towns of Ferguson County on February 27 28 and March 1 starting at 8 a m County Superintendent A C Swift announces the schedule for the statewide testing program.
A Drylanders district event on Saturday February 22 features music and refreshments to benefit the school fund. Neighbor visits include Elizabeth Bersuch and brother Charles returning from Kansas City with praise for the area. Community notes mention car trips to Lewistown, a Farmers' convention, decorating John Wist’s home, and a Moose hall social with High School band and Indianola dance.
Notice offers a good piano for sale or trade. Contact Wellman to arrange viewing or negotiations.
Notice that the registration books for the Grass Range municipal election on April 7 1919 close at 5 p m March 7 1919. Voters who did not vote at the general election must re register at Fergus County locations in Lewistown or with local officials. Witnessed by W W Wheaton County Clerk Feb 18 1919.
Richard J. Trigg of Grass Range Montana files notice of intention to claim Homestead L and L 2 adjacent parcels with a March 26 1919 claim before U S Commissioner R W Blake in Grass Range. Witnesses named include Samuel P. Stoner Lanner Shaw Theodore Hee and George Air all of Grass Range. First publication February 20 1919.
A two foot high ant hill studied over two years by a renowned naturalist contains about 93 thousand ants. The observations detail the colony size and persistence of the mound as a notable natural phenomenon.
The storage battery or electric accumulator of Faure was first shown in London 37 years ago. It has since been greatly improved by Edison and others and is now used successfully to power street cars and other applications.
Standing room was scarce at last Sunday’s service as the pastor spoke on Far Reaching Influences. Proposals include new pews or better seating and a recreations room and gym. The High School Glee Club and Boy Scouts contributed to community activity. A new piano will be installed before the next service and a second quarterly conference is set for March 2 led by Rev. Martin of Great Falls.
A Jewish legend says Methuselah refused to build a house at about six hundred years old. The Lord told him his long life would end in three hundred years, which the patriarch deemed too short to justify the effort. Methuselah preferred his tent and found excuses to avoid exertion.
Arctic mammoth tusks lie buried in permafrost across Liakhov Island and New Siberia within the Russian north. Vast deposits emerge from the eternal ice as researchers note ancient ivory-rich soil and long vanished megafauna.
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