Grass Range Montana Community News Highlights
Local church notes and school events fill pages as Grass Range residents report quiet summer activities. Butter maker Frank McCargar returns from Billings and Lewistown while rancher Martin Eagan passes through with horses for O Neill's road camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCargar
Billings
Lewistown
Martin
Nig) Eagan
Denton
Grass Range
O’ Neill
P. W. Koenitz
Forest Grove
McCauley
Flatchlew
George Chandler
Flatwillow
Dave Hilger
George
Jim Latch
W. C. Weber
Helen Weber
Little Falls
Minnesota
Viva Washburn
P T. A
Bond issues ride high except school bond in county vote
Countywide bond propositions gained strong support with large margins. Grass Range shows seed bonds 102 for 4 against, road bond 81 for 35 against, school bond 39 for 76 against, indicating a narrow school bond approval.
Notice to Remove Personal Property by 30 Days
Notice to Mart Fu trell and all concerned that all personal property must be removed from premises within 30 days or will be claimed by A. R. Goede. Grass Range, August 25, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Futrell
Degner brothers sued for pasture damage by sheep
E W and C W Clark sue Edward and Frank Degner alleging their sheep trod on four full sections of pasture and caused damage. Plaintiffs seek 2100 dollars in damages. C W Buntin represents the plaintiffs for the Democrat News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W
C. W. Clark
Edward and
Frank Degner
C. W. Buntin
Democrat-News
Highest price paid for wheat at the mill
Farmers are invited to visit the mill to compare offers before selling wheat. The notice urges buyers to come and obtain the best price, signaling a competitive market and timely opportunity for sellers.
Opening of Schools Promises Record Enrollment
The school year starts with rising enrollments across all grades and the high school. More teachers and space are provided, with dormitory charge set at $15 per month and care guaranteed for pupils of all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.walsh
Seed Wheat for Sale Near Ayers
Good seed wheat for sale at a reasonable price. Located one mile south of Ayers. Magnus Johnson is the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
Town Council fills vacancy and initiates Main Street project
The Town Council met in regular session Tuesday noting aldermanic vacancy after Charles E. Blakeslee resignation. J. O. Burt appointed to serve the unexpired term. With no protests against the Main Street improvement district, action to begin work promptly is taken. A contractors notice appears elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Blakeslee
J. O. Burt
Main Street
Strayed Mare Near Grass Range Reward Offered
A 1400 pound iron grey mare strayed about three miles east of Grass Range Montana. Reward offered for information leading to the recovery of Harry McCollum Grase Range Mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grass Range
Harry McCollum
Grase Range
Mont
Death of David Foreman Pioneer of Fergus County
David Foreman 62, a Montana pioneer who came in 1877 and settled on MacDonald creek near Grass Range, died in Lewistown after an appendicitis operation. He freighted for mines at Maiden and aided John Davenspec during cattle drives. he leaves five sons and three daughters. Funeral was held at the Lewistown Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Foreman
Montana
MacDonald Creek
Grass Range
Lewistown
Foreman
Fergus County
Gallatin Valley
John Davenspeck
Musselshell River
Mr. Foreman
Merced County
Cal
Maiden
Fort Benton
Becket Items Show Local Preparations for School Opening
Contractor Munson worked Sunday to ready the school for Tuesday opening but delays in materials slowed progress. Ex Mayor Symmes spoke on school bands at Becket dance with Mr and Mrs Covell. A Laurin Snyder ranch cleanup followed the dance as crowds gathered for a large event, with 225 attendees at the midnight feed and noted chicken sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munson
Snyder Threshing
Paul Place
W. D. Symmes
C. L. Covell
Laurin Snyder Ranch
Snyder Barn
Saturday Specials at the New Market Under Fresh Management
The market advertises daily fresh meats and fish with a new management. It lists bargains like vinegars 50 cents, puff wheat six for one dollar, salmon three for one dollar, peas six for one fifteen, codfish four for one ten, and matches per caddy thirty cents. Fresh produce including cucumbers berries asparagus lettuce tomatoes onions and more are on hand, with daily express shipments. Twenty percent off all brooms this Saturday and cash day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Express
Church Notes shift pastors and ambitious mission push
Rev A J Armstrong who led Ryegate and Winifred churches moves to Grass Range to begin as pastor pro tem after Conference and plans to find a permanent replacement. Rev Aiton will lead Grass Range next Sunday night with strong campaigns and the slogan A million souls for Christ by the first of next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Armstrong
Ryegate
Grass Range
Armstrong
Washington
Winifred
Aiton
Martin
Christ
Wesley
Rev
A. P. Aiton
Notice to Trespassers at Maddox Land Montana
Notice to trespassers. No fishing hunting camping or otherwise trespassing upon my land. Those in the habit of so doing will please refrain. W. J. Maddox Grass Range Montana.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offer
Advertising claim offering a hundred dollar reward for catarrh cure. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as blood-borne action on mucous membranes and urges immediate use with testimonials and druggist endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Despondent sufferer finds relief with Chamberlain’s Tablets
Indigestion sufferers may lose hope but many have been permanently cured by Chamberlain’s Tablets. The lozenge strengthens the stomach and helps it function naturally enabling a normal appetite. If you have not tried them, do so at once. Buy War Savings Stamps.
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R. R
A.r.mackenzie
Notary Public
M. E
Alexander P. Allen
Wilson
J. H. Husted
Joe Afflerbach
Louis Helvern
Mr. Helvern
Marion
al. Boomer
McDonald Creek
Boomer
Helen Surprenant
C. Walsh
Roaring Camp
A. R. Goede
Magnus Johnson
Wellman’s
Church Notes
W. J. Maddox
Oregon
Palace Merc. Co
Iene
Thorebred
Palace Mercantile Co
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