Local Ice Cream and Soda Offer for Sunday Dinner
A vendor promotes cold drinks and ice cream with crushed fruit flavors. They invite orders for Sunday dinner, promising refreshing beverages and palatable desserts.
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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
8
A vendor promotes cold drinks and ice cream with crushed fruit flavors. They invite orders for Sunday dinner, promising refreshing beverages and palatable desserts.
A cordial invitation announces a splendid stock of choice candies and bon bons for inspection and purchase. The notice emphasizes a welcoming tone inviting customers to explore the selection.
Mrs. Mallard of Westmore visits friends here today while Wasland Wood makes a Miles City trip. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Moore. David Bickle transacts county seat business early the week. Philip Siting proofs his homestead six miles south on Tuesday. Ed Patterson proofs desert land claim at Miles City Tuesday. For sale Jersey cow just fresh address I. W. Slamman Ismay. L. B. Vance of Mildred now assistant at Midland Coal and Lumber yards. Mrs. Struckmeyer returns from ranch visit near Miles City. Harry Mailes brings a silver coin to lubricate Journal machinery. Espey Bros ship two cars of sheep to St Paul. Archdale to ship four cars to Chicago tomorrow. Falcon County politics show growing candidate activity. Madere Hamilton from the ranch reports sister Felis Gray in Douglas Alaska visit by Lionel Archdale and wife. Traveling Auditor Allez spends days here reviewing depot records, compliments depot agent Thiele. Chris Jacobson builds 20x24 auto storage behind his garage. Herbert Huntzieker arrives from Melvina Wis to assist harvest. R. B. Ayers suffers arm wound from a mule during hobbling. A.W. Hardy, Miss Mueller and Miss May Wanzer visit from Teedee. May Wanzer returns to Bessemer Mich. J. J. Prindle visits Lennon for Trail Association talks. association financially strong and progress on the Trail continues. Dickens Balzac reference notes amid safe plays. era humor amid mention of Ton and Toye Paris.
A reader recounts a four week trip by car from Olivia Minnesota to Yellowstone Park via the Yellowstone Trail from Minneapolis to Livingston Montana concluding the route is superior to the Great Northern line. The journey covered 991.1 miles to Livingston and 1517 miles back, with minor car troubles and rivet damage to the hood hinges.
Growing crops boost business in Montana towns along the line. Ismay reports two years of strong growth with vacant lots filling rapidly for substantial buildings. The Columbia Elevator Co began construction on a new elevator and another is planned. F A Croal of Empire Elevator Co says his firm will build here after an inspection tour and choosing a depot opposite the new Columbia site. A bank is rumored to be organized and may occupy corner lots near Maddox store. Verily I say unto you, watch Ismay prow.
Ben Raskin brought in a carload of cows from St. Paul last Sunday. L W Shotwell returned from Florida and Iowa points earlier this week. The Columbia Elevator Co began groundwork for a new elevator opposite the depot. I J Armstrong and wife visited and bought lots 6 and 7 in block 3 from Mrs Jos Hunt. Volney Smith filed homestead proof northeast of Westmore on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs McNamara moved to rear rooms of their new store building. About 20 milch cows for sale at McMillan farm two miles southeast. John Rogers owner ad. M Gilbert visited the county seat and reports a thriving dry cleaning business with partner at Miles. D H Bowman from Knowlton says the area is serene and busy and favors diversified farming with emphasis on livestock. Frid Bamman and wife welcome a ten pound boy this morning.
Notes from North Cottonwood report Chas Carey and C R Stewart building granaries. Mrs Ernest Boreham entertained the Ladies Aid last Thursday. Miss Crosby engaged to teach at the local school. Mrs John Broman visited near Westmore. T E Holland and wife plan a trip to Kentucky. Birth announced for Theo and wife Schye a seven pound boy born August 8. Amy Bishop to return to Miles City. Mildred Lamb notes sister Mrs Thomas Fitzsimmons to enter hospital for eye operation.
Miss Edna Marshall and Dorothy Pennelton were callers last week in Ekalaka and the creek. James Thompson and his wife work for the Price Bros, Ed Murray helps Clement Ke nan with harvesting, William Holland and Johnny McKenzie assist at the post, Caroline Cochran is home due to her mother’s illness, Tom Proctor built a story and a half house on his Mackenzie claim, Fulton and Dan visited from Ismay to their Fallon creek ranch, Mrs Parsons from Nebraska visits her daughter Virginia and son Charles.
Mr. Gilbert of Miles City spent several days with family here. Warm rains last week will aid late crops. Ivan Edwards plans Bloomington Wisconsin study this year. Earl Smith began a new threshing outfit and harvested an average of 22 bushels per acre. The Crickets wish to meet a local ball team. Sunday school will be every two weeks with services on August 24. Rochester report says Larry Thomas is recovering well from surgery.
Sale offerings list a gray mare weighing 1200 pounds branded Crown WJ on left thigh and shoulder with a left jaw mark, reward for recovery. Contact D G Leischner Ismay/Mont. Also notices for Standard binding twine from Farmers Elevator Co Ismay at 11 1/2 cents per pound and several gentle broken horses and mares offered by Heywood Daly and J Knowlton Montana.
A Wednesday evening fire around six o clock consumed the Jos Noll farm home on North Cottonwood. A portion of the household effects was saved. The community extends sympathy to the Nolls in their loss.
Emmett Crosby departed Wednesday for a business trip to Chicago. The trip aims to explore new opportunities and meet with partners. Crosby is a noted figure in local commerce.
Grain market notice July August shows Wheat Winter Wheat at 69 and 81.33 for flax and oats at 29. Barley values listed with notes on corrections and quotations for local buyers in Ismay.
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