Red Cross Benefit Hosted by Pike Creek Band Saturday
In town news the Pike Creek Band presents a Red Cross benefit this Saturday night. The Bowen school is closed until March 25 due to bad weather and lack of funds. A card from Walter Alien says he is en route to New York and will likely head to France soon after.
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Grass Range Mercantile Company
Red Cross
Pike Creek
Bowen
Walter
New York
France
Leo Doerner
Lewistown
Pike Creek Band
G. T. Fraser
Drag Line No.1
Frank Wallace
Dr. Freed
Gill Edge
Joe
Tommy McCarthy
Time-Table and Local Community News in Lewistown Area
Daily mixed train schedule from Lewistown includes Becket Grass Range Teigen Winnett with return. Local notes report births, rescues, Red Cross event earnings, ice and farming activity, business trends, and Ford Creek oil prospects with plans for night shifts and new rigs.
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R. R
Lewistown
Becket
Grass Range
Teigen
Winnett
Pike Creek Band Benefit Concert Saturday Night
The Pike Creek Band will perform for Red Cross relief this Saturday night. The program includes band numbers and five member dialogues, with the group already praised for pleasing work. Attend to support the boys and show appreciation.
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Pike Creek
Red Cross
Farmers State Tax Conference Ad Promises Big Meeting
Bills advertise the Farmers State Tax Conference to be held in Lewistown on March 12, 13, and 14 with many prominent men on the program. Reduced railroad rates are offered for attendees.
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Farmers State
Lewistown
The School Band Members List
The school band roster includes G R Glover as conductor and 1st cornet, Cecil Glover as 1st cornet, Margaret Smith as 1st alto, Dorothy Smith as 2nd alto, Captain Braniff on tenor, Nessie Glover 1st slide trombone, Alvin Koetits 2nd slide trombone, Emma Koetitz on baritone, Harry Shierson on bass, Ralph Weider on bass drum, Thomas Cameron on snare drum, Willie Fisher on bells, with others named in the lineup.
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G. R. Glover
Cecil Glover
Margaret Smith
Dorothy Smith
Captain Braniff
Nessie Glover
Alvin Koetits
Emma Koetitz
Harry Shierson
Ralph Weider
Thomas Cameron
Willie Fisher
Mass Meeting For Mayor Aldermen Candidates
A mass meeting will be held at Moose hall Friday evening March 15 to nominate a candidate for mayor and four aldermen to be elected at the town election on Monday April 1 1918. The meeting is nonpartisan and aims to avoid primary expenses. All legal voters men and women are urged to attend.
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Moose Hall
Big Sale of Livestock Opens Year at Lewistown Fairgrounds
Fergus County Sales Corporation will start 1918 with a large sale of milk cows work horses and mules at the Fair grounds Lewistown on Friday March 15. Farmers with animals to list should arrange to bring them in. Those needing horses or cows can procure them on March 15.
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Fergus County Sales Corporation
Fair Grounds
Lewistown
Creamery Elects Officers in Grass Range Meeting
The Grass Range Creamery Company elected Frank F Miles as president and A R Mackenzie as secretary treasurer at its February 26 1918 meeting. Directors include J M Johnson John Sally Leo Dieziger Gotlieb Dengel Juha Slater and S Clark Jr. About 3900 of capital stock remains unsold and will be offered for sale to strengthen finances. The creamery plans to build a plant to manufacture ice cream after stocking ice and aims to boost prices for fresh cream.
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The
Grass Range Creamery Company
Frank F Miles
A. R. Mackenzie
J. M. Johnson John Sally
Leo Dieziger
Gotlieb Dengel
Juha Slater
Frank F. Miles
Community Sing Impresses Local Audience
Last Friday evening the community singing was a great success and very enjoyable. The school band, led by G. R. Glover, played well despite limited practice. Mrs. W. M. Weber spoke on the Parent-Teachers association, Prof. Davis spoke brief, and the girls’ quartet sang. A Junior Red Cross collection brought in $14.65.
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G. R. Glover
W. M. Weber
Parent-Teachers Association
Prof. Davis
Red Cross
Estray mare found near Grass Range at Mabry ranch
A sorrel mare about three years old with brand bgx K on the left hip was found ten miles west of Grass Range last August. Owner can recover by proving ownership and covering costs of care. Contact C. M. Ransimer, Grass Range.
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Mabry Ranch
Grass Range
C. M. Ransimer
For Sale Horses From Eighteen Ranch on Fords Creek
John Eschliman lists ten to twelve high grade horses aged 3 to 6 years at his ranch on Fords Creek. Prices and further details not given. Sale notice dated July 45.
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Fords Creek
John Eschliman
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