War Stamps and Baby Bonds Boost Grass Range Post Office Sales
Town notices report war saving stamps and baby bonds on sale at the Grass Range post office. Farmers discuss spring weather, planting prospects, and frost relief as 1918 begins. Local events include a Red Cross turkey shoot for charity, a New Year dance, and updates on residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Eicoff
Winnett
J. E. McKenna
Lewistown
Hannah
N. D
Red Cross
Red Cross Notes Show Local War Efforts and Quirky Fundraisers
Reports from Bryan Lloyd of Huron who is crippled but knits for the Red Cross and surpasses many women. A Germany born teacher in Thompson Falls leads a knitting class with a stern rule of extra knitting for misbehavior. Mont merchants fund a bathroom for the Red Cross via raffle won by a soldier. Grand Forks cafe uses a sugar-coin system to donate weekly proceeds. A cautions note urges trust in Red Cross stories and warns against spreading unverified tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Lloyd
Huron
S. D
Red Cross
Thompson Falls
Mont
Germany
Butte
The
Grand Forks
N. C
Appraisers Value McCauley Estate at 336367 29
The appraisers filed the inventory of Nathanial M McCauley estate fixing value at 336367 29 dollars. Mrs Mc Cauley as guardian filed her account yesterday. In the Clarence M Goodell estate the appraisers fixed value at 10007 dollars. State Bank of Grass Range sues Mrs Julia E McCauley to recover 3000 on a promissory note. O W Belden for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sawtelle
Jack McCabe
W. Watson Street
Democrat News
Nathanial M. McCauley
State Bank of Grass Range
Julia E. McCauley
O. W. Belden
Steady subscriber who pays in advance
A tribute to the loyal reader who prepay sustains the newspaper. The poem praises the efforts the subscriber makes, the pride felt in advance payments, and the collective gratitude of the office for this dependable support. The recurring refrain honors the steady subscriber who pays in advance.
Milk bottle return policy notice at retail counter
Notice states all milk bottles must be returned daily or customers will be charged. Signed by Frank Machler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Machler
Unsettled Accounts At Pio neer Meat Market
Notice states all unsettled accounts at the Pio neer Meat Market must be paid by January 10 1918. Signed Ed Shierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Ed Shierson
Red Cross Workers
Those present Wednesday December 26 include Rachel Clark Mabel Clark Weda Davis Edith Davis Sarah Davidson and Mesdames Clark Blake Donaho Nicholas Braniff Laird Faragher. Saturday December 29 lists Mesdames French Blake Ferguson Moser Stone Faragher Bert Anderson Geo Maddox Messner Winger Shawhan Wiseman Washburn the Misses Kendall Clark Smock Mabel Clark Rachel Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rachel Clark
Mabel Clark
Weda Davis
Edith Davis
Sarah Davidson
Mesdames S. Clark
Blake
Donaho
Nicholas
Braniff
Laird
Faragher
Mesdames French
Ferguson
Moser
Stone
Bert Anderson
Geo. Maddox
Messner
Winger
Shawhan
Wiseman
Washburn
Misses Kendall
Clark
Smock
December Box for Grass Range Chapter Red Cross
A December charity box includes 24 shoulder wraps 60 pair bed socks 1 suit pajamas 3 bed sheets 3 handkerchiefs sub hemmed 1 dot tray cloths sub and various knitted articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Notice of Grass Range Mercantile stockholders meeting
The regular annual meeting of the Grass Range Mercantile Company stockholders will be held Tuesday January 15 1918 at 7 p m at Grass Range Montana in the company office. H W Rathbun secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Glover
the Mercantile Company
Ward Rathbun
Forest Charters
Lewistown
Harry Hogeland
Grass Range
Ole Flaten
Montana Lumber Company
Red Cross
Tyler
M. F. Felix
Mayo’s
The
Grass Range Mercantile Company
Montana
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Grass Range Market Report
A. R. Mackenzie
Notary Public
C. D. Summers
Pete Peterson
Iowa
Red Lake Indians
Bemidji
Minn
Forbes Wiseman
Walter Wilson
San Antonio
Texas
Walter
J. A. McMorran
France
Canada
McMorran
Star Clothing Company
Eicoff
Teigen
Joe Girdinello
Hugh Roberts
H. M. Ayer
Willow Creek
A. E. Page
Martha Freed
Dr. Freed
Zella Messner
Chicago
Fergus County War Relief Association
Major Bartlett
John Zermeier
John
Drayman
F. F. Miles
Geneva
Nebraska
Joseph A. Oien
Casper
Elmer Johnson
S. Clark, Jr
Illinois
Mercantile Company
Power Mercantile Company
Mr. Page
Mrs. Page
District Court News
Rut
H. W. Rathbun
Crass Range Creamery
Grain Growers Elevator Company
Becket
J. K. Raugstad
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