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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
5
Ismay sent a special train carrying seventy five residents to Terry for the play The Deacon and a social ball. Hon Geo W Burt organized the trip, hospitality flowed, and the hosts enjoyed a long, spirited evening with the visiting group. The performance pleased locals and impressed Terry residents.
The Ismay Dramatic Club reports strong local support with a near full house for a performance, inspired by Tom Moore's spirit and a sense of fraternal unity. Organizers deem the visit a vehicle to foster amity among neighboring towns in this developing country.
The Ismay Dramatic Club organized at the Burt home with president T. W. Egan and secretary-treasurer Earl Gaines. Members include Mrs. G. W. Burt, Miss Mary Tujetsch, and J. E. Prindle. Financials show March 5th net $24.45 from 58.50 receipts and March 19th net $84.45 from 142.16 receipts, with funds to support the school library and public interests.
On Wednesday 17th R T Highe kept trying to locate R C deVinny near Westmore. Clark Farris stays on his ranch. Jay Barnes returning to build on his claim in section 12 south of Westmore. R H Highs located Co E Chester and H Busch of Ipswich in the north half of 148 57 and plans to return with horses and farm machinery. Nearby social events include St Patrick’s ball, with Mrs Charles Swendiman and Miss Olive Moulton in Ismay visits, and a play and ball at Terry attended by Mr and Mrs John Hasty and Miss Matilda Hartis. Mrs George Chaffee started her hob bed. Fred Swerdiman went to Ismay to purchase a horse.
Townspeople seek a ready home with 10 by 30 structure on drop sidings and board roof rubberoid roofing. Possession given April 1. Inquiries to 42 46 S. J. Gilmore, Ismay.
Marmarth North Dakota invites Ismay Montana to its First Annual Ball at the Commercial Hotel on Easter Monday April 12 1909. L A Conser secretary and Commercial Club members extend a cordial invitation asking guests to bring ladies and enjoy a social evening for the betterment of homes in the new land.
The St Patrick's day ball at EarHnyburt hall drew the largest party of dancers yet, organized by the Jemny Orchestra. Members include R F Smith Bert Benson T W Egan H D Carpenter and Will Fluss. Benson Bros provided supper of exceptional quality.
Notice informs Ismay School District No 8 voters to meet at Batlingburt hall Ismay on March 27 1909 at 1 PM to nominate three trustees for one two and three year terms to be voted at the April 3 1900 school election Clerks initials EB A CoNakh
Sheriff H R Wells visited for a few minutes on Saturday marking his first appearance since election. He had in charge W J Bradshaw of Knowlton under arrest on a charge of shooting Rudolph Kasper nearby. A full account appears on page one. D D Collins of Osseo Minnesota, a Conser brothers’ friend, inspected land seeking investments and noted as a realty holder in Minnesota and North Dakota. He will return to Ismay in about ten days. D Hughes from Belfield registered at the Gray Gables on Thursday.
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