All Can Help a Little War Bond Drive Urges Fergus County Support
In wartime spirit communities are urged to fund the Army Y M C A ongoing support for the troops and allied forces. The national appeal seeks thirty five million dollars for seven months with Montana allotted ninety thousand and Fergus county asked to raise five thousand. Committees will present needs starting November 11 and patriotic citizens are urged to donate now via T T Taylor Lewistown or the local committee chaired by Frank F Miles I L Putnam and Fred B Hedge.
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Fergus County
Russia
Italy
France
America
Montana
T. T. Taylor
Lewistown
Frank F. Miles
I. L. Putnam
Fred B. Hedge
Lyceum Concert by Theresa Sheehan Company
The Lyceum Course presents Theresa Sheehan Concert Company on November 21. Miss Sheehan is praised for charming naivette and ability, Miss Kegg for a lyric soprano voice, and Miss Des Jardins as a skilled violinist. The group is lauded for crisp freshness and versatile performance, promising a rare treat for music lovers.
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Lyceum
Theresa Sheehan
Miss Sheehan
Miss Kegg
Des Jardins
Oscar Mitchell Buys Shorthorns at Billings Sale
Oscar Mitchell, shorthorn man, bought two bulls at the Billings sale. A 13 month Senior bull calf from the Villinger Tribe, bought from Keene & Son for 300 dollars, took 3rd in a class of 14. A 6 month Junior bull calf from the Cumberland Tribe, bought from P. H. Griffin for 300 dollars, took 2nd in a class of 16. Summers helped exhibitors. Mitchell brought home a silver cup won last year by a heifer from Summers.
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Oscar Mitchell
Billings
Villinger Tribe
Keene & Son
J. C. Heron
Dawson County
Cumberland Tribe
P. H. Griffin
Various Daily Bargains Include Baking Powder and Apples
Advertisement item listing several grocery specials: baking powder in 1 lb and larger cans with reduced prices, a KC brand 25 oz can at 20c, 50 oz at 45c, 80 oz at 70c. Also offers ties in bulk, cash for ranch eggs at 55c, ranch butter at 45c, and Fancy Jonathan apples at 1.90 per box for today only.
Red Cross to Meet at Methodist Church Saturday
The Red Cross society will convene Saturday afternoon at two o'clock in the Methodist church for a business meeting and project work. A large attendance is desired. Last Friday evening the M E church conducted the "Trip Around the World" event, which proved a financial and social success, raising over 50 dollars. Descriptions of decorations could not be included due to time and space limits.
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Red Cross Society
M. E. Church
SubscriberNotice On Billing And Subscriptions Prices
To Our Subscribers the newspaper urges prompt payment of arrears due to rising production costs. It notes some papers have increased prices and lists The Review and Cincinnati Enquirer as options offered free to subscribers upon request. subscription price remains $2.00 for both.
Heiress in peril seeks rapid marriage to save mother
Helen Griswold, an ailing heiress, proposes a quick marriage to a chosen suitor to shield her mother from financial danger. The family solicitor, Richard Tarleton, helps arrange a clandestine match to be sealed at the mother’s bedside, hoping to revive the heiress only through wedlock.
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Helen Griswold
Richard Tarleton
Special Improvement District formed for street lighting
The town council held a special session last Monday to form a Special Improvement District to fund a street lighting system. Lewis town engineers Schmidt & Trams attended with a proposal from the Democrat-News for a fireproof records case, priced at 370 dollars, deemed too high, and a larger, cheaper case costing 330 dollars was approved with easy payment terms.
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Schmidt & Trams
Lewistown Engineers
Tollman
Democrat-News
Another Appeal to Aid War Effort through Y M C A Work
In a call to support wartime aid, Montana’s statewide quota is $90,000 with Fergus County at $5,000. Grass Range must raise $400 as part of the Fergus total. The notice urges prompt voluntary giving, even small amounts, and asks committees to act quickly to meet the goal.
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Montana
Fergus County
Marshall at Lewistown Address Set for November 21
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall will speak to Fergus county residents at the Judith Theatre in Lewistown on the evening of November 21.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Fergus County
Judith Theatre
Lewistown
Fur neck piece missing near Cheadle Lewistown
Lost item report for a fur neck piece last Friday between Cheadle and Lewistown. Return to Mary Newell at Lewistown Chamber of Commerce or contact this office for details.
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Cheadle
Lewistown
Mary Newell
Chamber of Commerce
Notice to Contractors for Grass Range Trunk Storm Sewer
Notice invites sealed bids for trench excavation brick manholes concrete inlets and bulkhead plus 900 feet of vitrified or 900 feet of concrete 18 to 24 inch sewer pipe and 150 feet of 8 inch pipe on Fourth Street to the Milwaukee St Paul Railway ROW to creek Plans and specs at Grass Range Town Clerk and Schmidt and Trams Engineers Lewistown Montana Bids due November 26 1917 with 10 percent certified check and town reserves right to select bid type or reject all bids.
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Grass Range
Montana
Schmidt and Trams, Engineers
Lewistown
Planus
Fourth Street
Charters Avenue
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Gras Range
J.B. McKenna
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Wellman’s
the Review and
St. Louis Globe
Democrat
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ings
Grogan- Robinson
Midland Lyceum
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Harry Brown
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Fergus Hotel
North Main Street
Tian
Miss Griswold
Mr. Tarleton
Helen
Les
Mother
Mrs. Griswold
Marshall
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