Grass Range Social Notes and Local Developments
Mrs O W Belden and daughter in Grass Range on Tuesday with other locals. W D Cook attracted Lewistown visitors in his eight cylinder Cadillac. Pioneer Meat Market advertises cold meats and produce for Sunday dinners. T E Hegna abandons elevator plans at Grass Range, buys into Fleming elevator. new housing planned in Winnett. Cliff Miller party and Sam Phillips from Lewistown visit Grass Range. Red Cross members aid Kendall home. local ladies join. H W Saddler of Hobson visiting Winger ranch. holidays noted. Road work continues with farmer contributions and payments. Ekerns depart for Willing, Billings, Livingston, and park trips. Card party for Red Cross effort on the 26th at Moose Hall. 25-barrel mill planned for Grass Range to operate in 90 days between creamery and depot. exchange plan to swap wheat for flour. Koenitz and Kintzi to own mill. North Western Mill Construction Co orders machinery from Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Belden
Terhune
Evelyn Gibson
Miller
Helena
Lewistown
Pioneer Meat Market
Cliff Miller
Hazen
John D. Hazen
New York
Sam Phillips
Grass Range
Red Cross
Kendall
H. W. Saddler
Baby
Hobson
Winger Ranch
Reo
George Smith
W. H. Tanner
H. O. Ekern
E. E. Pengelly
Willings
Ekern Ford
J. W. Koenitz
R. J. Kintzi
North Western Mill Construction Co
Billings
W. W. Organizer Arrested at Grass Range Lewistown
Joe Zettle, an I W W organizer, was arrested in Lewistown after arriving from Grass Range. He posed in a restaurant and distributed literature promoting sabotage. Sheriff Stephens handles the case. Zettle served in the Spanish American War and now draws a government pension. Town ordinances of Grass Range, approved June 28 and July 2, 1917, list police, licenses, and penalties with an emergency effect. Officials include Town Clerk J C Robinsons, D F Hagerty treasurer, J S Barnes police, Alfred J Mead marshal, and Dr H J Brugge health officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Zettle
Crowley
Great Falls
Lewistown
Zettle
Smith
Biggers
J.H. Stephens
Democrat- News
Grassange
Grass Range
Sai
Trestoc
U.S
Tyre
J. ©. Johnson, Jr
J. C. Robinsvs
Iowa
J. 8. Barnes
Alfred J. Mead
Becket Couple Wed Here in Grass Range Presbyterian
Fred Battig and Miss Laurene Swartwood of Becket were married Tuesday with Dr. W A Stevenson officiating. The bride wore her mother’s wedding gown of faille silk, a niece of Mrs. Light of Grass Range. Democrat-News. Read the ads in this issue. It will pay you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Battig
Laurene Swartwood
Becket
W. A. Stevenson
Light
Grass Range
Faille
Democrat-News
Economy Hints for Smart Kitchen Waste Reduction
Guidance on repurposing leftover meats and vegetables into hash croquettes meat loaf escalopes soups and pies. Suggests using hambone for bean or pea soup and celery leaves for flavor. Recommends drying stale bread for stuffing bread omelets and croquettes and saving eggshells to clarify coffee jelly and soups. Leftover fish can reappear in creamed dishes croquettes and escalloped preparations.
Reward Offered For Strawberry Roan Yearling Colt
A twenty five dollar reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a strawberry roan yearling colt that strayed or was stolen from the N Bar ranch.
Pershing's Nephew Enlists for War Service
Chicago July 12 Frank Pershing nephew of Major General J J Pershing and captain elect of the 1918 Chicago university football team today was under orders to report to the Rock Island arsenal for war service before the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Pershing
J. J. Pershing
Chicago University
Rock Island Arsenal
Boy's Express Wagon Found at Winnett Stage Post
A boy's express wagon left at the Winnett stage post is reported. Addressed 6 D F. Strangers who found the wagon should return it to the post office and expect prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnett Stage
F. Strange
Inventions Cut Coal Use and Save Costs in year
The patent office reports 42000 patents issued in the year with major gains in coal efficiency in power plants. Chicago firms cut coal use from 7 to 2.7 pounds per kilowatt hour, and a New York transit company reduced from 2 1/2 to 7 1/2 pounds per kilowatt hour. Other advances include Niagara-scale electricity from coal, automatic tasers and regulators, and innovations in telegraphy, telephony, and X-ray gear. Annual savings for employers exceed 1 million dollars, with broader improvements in bread making processes and farming implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuil
Hele Sam
Patent Office
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Nui
Missing red roan gelding with brand 7E near Lindstrom
One red roan gelding weighing about 100. Last seen four miles south of Lindstrom. Branded 7E on rear thigh and an X on left jaw. Reward for information leading to recovery. Vict or Cannons, Roy Mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindstrom
Roy
Mont
England's Crop Below Normal Forecast by Board of Agriculture
London July 12 England's grain crop is below normal. A board of agriculture statement based on July 1 returns forecasts wheat at 4 percent of normal barley 98 oats 93 and potatoes above normal at 103 with yield outlooks for staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Board of Agriculture
Reward Offered for Missing Bay Mare from Montana Ranch
A light bay mare from a ranch 10 miles north of Winnett Montana is missing. The horse is branded 10 on the left shoulder, weighs about 1300 pounds, and is four years old. A reward is offered for return or information leading to recovery. Contact Melvin Snider, Winnett, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnett
Melvin Snider
Mont
Strayed Roan Cow. seven years old from Grass Range
Strayed roan cow seven years old branded 3 on right hip and ear marks reported by BERT REPLOGLE of Grass Range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
For Sale Two Iron Gray Mares With Colts by Side
Two iron gray mares aged eight and four weighed 2650 pounds listed with two bay mares aged six and eight weighing 2200 pounds both with foals by a Belgian horse. Service paid. Sale in Grass Range on Monday July 9. See Head or Laskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Head
Laskey
The Bachelors Club Confession of Matrimony Follies
A theatrical bachelor club meeting narrates the fall of Edward Hammerton into marriage. He describes a foreign land inspired plot, a secret society of pursuers, and a blue handkerchief cue that ensnares him. The confession unfolds with comic gibes as members debate fines and the fate of bachelorhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelors’ Club
Edward Hammerton
Eugenia Tomlinson
Buncombe
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T. E. Hegna
W. W
Battig-Swartwood
Pershing
Schwartz
Judith Realty Loan Co
Bank Electric Building
Lewistown, Mont
Saltan Mall
Grain Growers Elevator
J. K. Rugstad
Montana
THE
Richard Markley
Benedict
Crea
Thme
Trenegade
Avernus
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