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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
3
Local notes from Saco and Malta record visits by Mr and Mrs Rognas and Miss Guerin, moving events, church and aid meetings, a card club forming, cattle shipments to eastern markets, and plans for a Saco Armistice anniversary celebration.
Betty Charlund visited the Bergsole home last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Spellum visited Harb country last Friday. Mrs Amil Akerman visited the Jonas Undheim place last Tuesday. Betty Charlund stayed with the R D Cody family last week. John Erickson and Andrew Bergsogle traveled to Malta last Thursday. Paul Hienz moved to Saco for his children to attend school. Local youths attended a dance in Bowdoin last Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ohman from Black Coulee visited Mrs Amil Akerlund last week. Jonas Undhiem and family spent Saturday with Andrew Bergsozle. Frank Holman Betty Charlund and Mrs Cartwright visited Bodwein Thursday. John Erickson returned home after harvest and threshing season in North Dakota. Homer Cartwright and Fred Wilhelm visited Bowdoin last Friday and brought home coal.
The Methodist church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and public worship at 11 a.m. Huntley Sunday school at 2 p.m. Huntley sermon at 3 p.m. and a saced evangelistic service at 8 p.m. No mid week meeting on October 15 due to centenary evangelistic conference in Glasgow. Choir organized with special music in both morning and evening services.
Stewart of Beaverton offers to winter ten head of cattle as Roy E. Allen arrangements proceed.
If you must sell for the want of feed or have feed for more cattle, drop us a line. We talk to thousands while you can see but a few, let us help you.
Dr John P Peters describes Baghdad as primitive with crude brick houses, sewer lanes, and a Tigris water supply. Bazaars are shaded by palm screens, houses use serdabs for summer rest, and heat dominates daily life causing a high death rate.
A message from George calls for action to keep cattle within national borders. The Independent offers an ad free listing for those needing to sell stock due to winter feed shortages and for those with feed to accommodate more cattle. He offers 25 bushels of last year’s oats for sale and six to seven loads of wheat hay.
Readable excerpts describe Aleut boys and girls in Alaska enjoying outdoor chores and games, including fox trapping, eagle hunting for rewards, berry picking on mountain slopes, clam digging, salmon catching, and teacher guided outings. A separate notice advertises a small house sale near the school and a public land contest in Glasgow Montana with detailed accusations and sale terms.
A missionary in India exemplifies diverse duties including minister of the Gospel, medical practitioner with a large practice, schoolmaster over 30 to 40 small schools, local magistrate, road contractor for 50 miles of public roads, and a tree planter. Additional roles include builder of churches and hospitals, meteorologist for rainfall reports, money lender, agricultural bank supervisor, literary translator, colporteur, and a soap and tea seller to raise funds.
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