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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
5
Christmas events and social news from Townsend Montana include a family tree event at Dan McRae's home, gifts for teachers, a smallpox scare with James Poe, and a debate on the British Boer War. Local marriages, dancing classes, and upcoming Niagara and Cream City Minuette dances are announced along with voting for Broadwater county popularity.
Christmas day in Townsend featured warm sun and simple joy. The 26 member band wore new uniforms for a dress parade led by Major Bubser. A town Christmas tree at the M E church drew families for recitals, Santa Cronk, and a bustling band dance at the Auditorium capped the festivities.
Townsend Training School resumes Tuesday afternoon January 2 1900 offering limited enrollment and affordable tuition. Students seeking work only are not wanted. courses include Common High School Normal Business and Select with board and room from ten dollars monthly. Principal W L Croxx invites enrollment for the remainder of the term.
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