Mixed Town Rail Service and Grass Range News
Daily mixed train runs Lewistown to Becket Grass Range Teigen and Winnett with return to Lewistown. Grass Range church notes March events services and sermons by Dr Martin. Parent teachers meet March 7. Local stories cover social visits, renovations, hospital stays, and church activities including a piano and carpet purchase and a March food sale.
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Lewistown
Becket
Grass Range
Teigen
Winnett
Eaves Becket
Grass Range High Band Celebrates First Anniversary
The Grass Range High School Band marked its first anniversary on Friday night February 21 with families and the school board in attendance. Under J. R. Glover’s leadership the group performed a challenging piece by sight and showed strong progress after a year of training. A fine program of vocal and instrumental music preceded a generous luncheon. Attendees praised the band’s advancement and the enjoyable evening.
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Grass Range High School
J. R. Glover
Seed Wheat For Sale Marquis Seed Wheat Available
About 40 bushels of Marquis seed wheat for sale. Inquire at Grass Range Dairy for details and arrangement.
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Marquis
Grass Range Dairy
For Sale Pullout Automobile Half Price
A pullout advertisement offers a car buy at half price in perfect condition. Enquire of Mrs. Brugge for details.
Work Horses For Sale By WIST BROS Ranch
Twenty work horses for sale offered by Wist Bros. Viewable at the ranch six miles west of town. Includes sturdy teams suitable for farm work and hauling chores. Ready for inspection by appointment.
Masquerade Ball Draws Dances From Wide Area
Grass Range Dancing Club hosted a large masquerade ball last Saturday with 60 masked couples on the floor and attendees traveling from Lewistown Gilt Edge Forest Grove Teigen and Winnett. Prizes went to Louise Dengel as Pocahontas Emmett Ryan as a Spanish matador Maggie Kozleski and Carl Barden as George and Martha Washington. Booby prize to Mr and Mrs A G Gillespie. Refreshments by Art Wilson and Ed Smith. Music by the Catlin orchestra of Winnett.
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Grass Range
Lewistown
Gilt Edge
Forest Grove
Teigen
Winnett
Louise Dengel
Pocahontas
Emmett Ryan
Mattador
Maggie Kozleski
Carl Barden
George
Martha Washington
A. G. Gillespie
Art Wilson
Ed. Smith
Catlin Orchestra
Boys and Girls Club Meeting at School House
A meeting was held last Thursday evening to organize boys and girls clubs. Prof. Weisburger of Lewistown gave an address on the meeting's object. Community singing led by Miss Pearl Wilson and selections by the High School band followed. Ladies' committee Mrs. Weber, Charters, Shierson and Cameron was appointed to oversee the clubs.
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G. B. Laird
Light
George Bastien
Charlotte Kendall
Chicago
Grass Range
E. B. Kendall
Bastien
Brugge House
Ladies Aid Society
M E. Church
J. H. Charters
Frank Laird
Weisburger
Lewistown
Pearl Wilson
Weber
Charters
Shierson
Cameron
Free Tractor Instruction at Roehl Garage Lewistown
Free tractor instruction offered by Roehl Motor Co. at Roehl's garage Main Street Lewistown on Friday and Saturday March 7 and 8. Expert instructors promise a bigger and better school for all makes of tractors and recommends bringing a boy to learn.
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Avery Tractor Service
Roehl
Main Street
Lewistown
Roehl Motor CO
Notice to settle outstanding accounts of Dr Brugge
I will be here for several weeks to collect all outstanding accounts owed to the late Dr H J Brugge and appreciate efforts to settle by parties.
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H. J. Brugge
To Trade For Land My Kansas City Apartment Building
Notice offers a six apartment building in Kansas City Missouri in exchange for land. Description and photos available on request. Respond with details to Box 934 Lewistown Montana.
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Kansas City
Lewistown
Mont
Examinations set for Lewistown Fergus County in Feb March
Teachers examination and Eighth Grade Examinations will be given in Lewistown and other towns of Fergus County on February 27 28 and March 1 beginning at 8 a m A C Swift County Sup t of Schools
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Lewistown
Fergus County
C. Swift
Sup’t
Philomathen Society presents music program at school
The Philomathen Society of the Grass Range High School presents a Friday evening program at the school house on March 7. Selections by the High School Band and Glee Club, with Mrs Norton from County High School and Prof Drego. Admission 50 cents for adults, children free. Proceeds benefit the school. DO NOT FORGET THE DATE.
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The
Philomathen Society of the
Grass Range High School
High Eye
Norton
County High School
Drego
Glee Club
High School Debating Team to Debate Denton Thursday
The high school debating team will face the Denton team on Thursday February 27 at the latter location.
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Denton
Paris Peace Conference Update Involving Clemenceau
Paris reports era premier Georges Clemenceau met only routine visitors including Stephen Pichon and Mar-Dacque as doctors praised his careful conduct. Officials say Clemenceau plans to resume duties on Thursday after a day without indiscretions at the peace conference and ministry of war.
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Paris
Lemenceau
Stephen Pichon
Mar-Dacque
War Office
Ministry of War
M. Clemenceau
Indigestion Relief Ad Promises Quick Comfort
An old styled warning offers Chamberlain's remedy as a quick fix for indigestion. It claims taking a few doses as directed will make stomach trouble fade and urges readers to try the product.
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Chamberlain
And Bells on Their Toes
An English observer arriving in New York notes the citys clean streets and observes that even small children wear rings. The remark captures a travel moment reflecting urban order and cultural detail in a World Outlook citation.
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New York
Notice of Closing of Registration Books Grass Range 1919
Notice that registration books for the Grass Range municipal election on April 7 1919 will close at 5 p m on March 7 1919. Voters who did not vote at the general election must re register. Electors may register at the Fergus County Court House Lewistown or before a justice of the peace or notary public. Dated February 18 1919 by W W Wheaton County Clerk and Ex Officio Register.
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Grass Range
Lewistown
Fergus County
Trigg Seeks 3 Year Proof on Grass Range Homestead
Richard J. Trigg of Grass Range Montana filed intent to prove up a 3 year homestead claim on the land described as Lot 2 and 3, section 30, township 14 north, range 23 east, in M M. The hearing will be before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range on March 25, 1919. Witnesses named are Samuel P. Stoner Thomas M. Shaw Theodore Harrison and George T. Blair all of Grass Range. First published February 20.
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Department of the Interior
U. S Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Richard J. Trigg
Grass Range
Mont
Ned
M. M
R. W. Blake
U. S. Com
Samuel P. Stoner
Thomas M. Shaw
Theodore Harrison
George T. Blair
H. J. Kelly
Register
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Claim
Department of the Interior announces John F Sloan of Grass Range Montana has filed intent to complete final three year proof to establish claim on lands in sections 20 28 21 township 14 north range 24 east Montana principal meridian before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range March 31 1919. Names of witnesses Less C Kinnick Carl Johnson Louis W Butler John Sally all of Grass Range Montana. First publication February 27.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
John F. Sloan
Grass Range
Mont
R. W. Blake
U. S
Grass En Mont
Less C. Kinnick
Carl Johnson
Louis W. Butler
John Sally
H. J. Kelly
Register
George E. Batz
Grass Bane
Meridian
Aoene Newber
Tien Atte
Gegee Benge
J. Kelly
Oscar Mitchell
Etna Lals
John Weatherford
Jane High
Orvil
Relly
Regisier
Mer
Astor Heir to Get Fortune at Age Twenty One
In New York on February 20 the surrogate's court records reveal John Jacob Astor Jr. will inherit about 8.36 million dollars when he turns 21. The Titanic victim's son, now six, will receive funds from a 3 million dollar trust that accumulates, while his mother Madaline Force Dick, now remarried, covers his needs from her private wealth.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
Colonel Astor
Madaline Force Dick
U S Losses in the Great War Reported
The War Department announced total American losses in World War I at 107 444 deaths. Expeditionary forces suffered 71 951 deaths, 20 828 from disease, 48 768 from battle injuries, 3 554 from other causes. U S troops stateside deaths total 34 493, disease 32 737 and other causes 1 756.
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Washington
American Expeditionary Forces
United States
War Department
Study Mathematics for Clear Thinking and Focus
The text extols mathematics as the foundation of all solid knowledge, especially in electricity physics mechanics and construction. It praises the mathematician’s direct, unwavering thinking and urges studying any branch of mathematics to remove mental cobwebs and sharpen understanding.
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R. R
A.r.mackenzie
Notary Public
M. E. Church
Edward Brassey
John Raugstad
Richard Winger
Palace Mercantile Co
Forbes Wiseman
Rochester
Parent-teachers Association
Barbara Eckley
Ray Adams
Charley Walters
A. E. Page
Ralph Damico
Sam Strange
Kansas
Roy French
Minn
H. O. Ekern
Alexander, N. D
Eddie Gray
Church Notes
J. A. Martin
Great Falls
Van
Martin
Emma Koenitz
Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ
Wist Bros
Wellman
J.F. Sloan, Agt
H. L. Allen
Henderson
Men’s Union
Wright
Grass Range Merc. Co
High School Entertainment
Clemenceau
W. W. Wheaton
Astor
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