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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1899
Page
1
A Helena column reports on the Montana legislature’s slow sessions, social events, and local gossip. It notes dances, the Tacky party, Shrove Tuesday waffles, a mayoral wedding, and speculate about Senator Clark. The piece critiques railroad lobbying, expresses anti imperial views on the Philippines, and condemns French government trends. It also covers the women’s suffrage defeat, motherhood reforms, and county creation debates.
Valley Lodge No 21 A F and A M meets the fourth Saturday in P C Hall. Woodmen of the World Townsend Camp No 365 meets the first and third Friday. Odd Fellows North Star Lodge No 19 meets Monday at 8 pm in P C Hall. Ma sonic Lodge 60 meets second Saturday in Ma sonic Hall. Knights of Pythias Broadwater Lodge No 34 meets Wednesday at Fraternity Hall. Townsend Lodge No 6 K of R and S A A 3 FU meets first and third Saturday evenings in Masonic Hall Broadway Townsend. Visiting members invited to attend.
The AMBLE church announces Sunday School Sundays at 2 30 pm and preaching Sunday evenings at 1 00 pm in Townsend. Public services rotate among Townsend, Toston, Keep Creek, Crow Creek, and Lavinia with Sunday sermons at various times and locations.
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