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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
7
Train leaves Grass Range at 7 00 a m and arrives Lewistown 8 50 a m. Return trip Lewistown 4 25 p m to Grass Range 6 15 p m. Train Lewistown for Harlowtown connects with eastern train at 3 10.
Grass Range claims its first win as the town lists local visits, births, and events. Sim Strange returns to Wiseman's shop. a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brass. Richard Vinger builds a dwelling behind Benedict store. West Bros. Tent Show arrives June 26. miles-long Buick trip to Lewistown. dancing and recreation feats plus ad reads. The Grass Range baseball team defeats Winnett 25 to 9 with mixed commentary on pitching, fielding, and celebratory antics. Captain Adams, Vrooman, and Devault pitched. notable hits by Head and Woods. box score pending due to Scorekeeper Hedge.
Judge Edward Brassey marks fifty years in Montana and is noted as Lewistown’s oldest white resident. He arrived in 1881 from England at 21, taught school when Lewistown was Reedfort, later served as register in the land office and justice of the peace, and remains active in aging health. Grass Range hosts Roundup Sunday.
Fergus County Montana invites sealed bids by July 27 1917 for four 1000 dollar coupon bonds at six percent to fund Grass Range school additions and land purchase. Bonds mature in 15 years with redeemable after 10, bids may be rejected with no lower than par offers. A 5 percent certified check to Forbes Wiseman is required.
George Kombol's sale drew a strong turnout and fetched respectable sums. Visitors Jim Latray and Mrs Susie McCartney toured Lewistown this week. Marvin Elliott and Alvin Lokke drove from Loraine N Roads were fair across the route as they plan to stay until July first. Mr and Mrs J T Herron moved to a Lodgepole ranch in Dawson county. Mr and Mrs Wm Meadors now reside on Meadors' north Novary homestead. Curly Elliott spent the weekend on his homestead.
Grass Range organized and applied Wednesday to become an auxiliary to the Lewistown Chapter of the American Red Cross Society. Officers include Chairman Frank F. Miles and Vice Chairman Mrs. John D. Bartlett with E. Pengelly as secretary treasurer. Town and country canvassing teams were formed to raise funds, aiming for a $1,000 goal in relief work.
The body of Mrs A L Butler, who was drowned while attempting to cross the Musselshell River six weeks earlier, was recovered May 21 at a point thirty five miles below the incident. Funeral services were held from the Butler home near Mosby on May 23 in Winnett Times.
A Peru Indiana mother reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy eased two daughters whooping cough. She praises its effectiveness and notes the cough was kept loose and expectoration made easier.
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