Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-06-24
GILT EDGE ITEMS.

up 10 tne asking prices OF the latter
and taken the wool.
GILT EDGE ITEMS.
Our school. which has been under
the management of r. A. Mckee, with
Miss Perry and Miss McHugh as as.
%sistants, closed a successful term June
18th. The last day of school the
teachers and pupils arranged for a
picnic. which was held in the grove
near Peter M%artinoli's. The morning
was taken up with games, swinging,
etc. At noon an excellent feast was
spread, consisting of numerous good
things to eat. including lemonade, hot
coffee. ice cream, etc. After dinner
the following program was given:
Song by school. Columbia
REGULATIONS on Nathan Hale-Willie
Sherman. Mabel Hindry, Grace An.
mans, May Wright. Roy Merrifeld.
Dialogue. Two Kinds of Fun"
Song by school, America
Recitations-Frank Wright. Frank
Murray, Neva Washburn. Geo. Smith.
Dialogue, playing grown up.
Recitations-lva Barry. Walter Line
barger.
Song by school. Beauty in the
Grove"
Observation-Disclosures Sheldon. AL.
fred Wells. Willie Japp. Edna Wilson.
Song by school. Little Birds"
Neutrality-suspicious. Chatter, Leonard
Biglen.
Dialogue-"The Last Days OF
School"
observation-disclosures Sweeney.
Song, When Johnny Comes March
ing Home"
One of the features of the afternoon
was a game of base ball by the girls
The number present was between
$50 and 300.
The number of pupils enrolled for
the past term was 1876, a gain OF Is
over the previous year.
j.. w. Rodgers is erecting a new
dwelling house.
]. II. Mccormick has gone to Hell
ena on business.
Sunday school every Sunday at Saw
yer's hall, 2 p. m.
Miss Evans, teacher At Overland
attended the school picnic.
Albert Winston left via. Junction fol
the east. to be gone some time.
Geo. Evans. president of Miners un
ion. has gone TO the Little Rockies.
County Commissioner Norman L
Poland was a visitor at the county
seat Saturday.
Miss Eta Sawyer. who is teaching
at M~aginnis, comes home to spend
Saturdays and Sundays.
Mr.. Case has a force of men work
ing on the Chicago mining claim. put
ting up buildings, etc.
w. T. Shay, who was injured re
Gently. is improving. His mother ant
sister are here from Bozeman.
Ed. Baker left Sunday morning fol
Harlowton to meet his sister, Mrs
w. J.. Adams. of Butte.
; The number of G at the Coli
t Reef Mining and Development Co. !
! gradually being increased.
: b. F. Farnsworth. an expert marks
man, likes expensive shooting. Fv'
: dollars per shot. Judge Sawyer rel
> cree.
The rain of last week was a bless
r ing to these parts. II gives create
Y assurance OF good crops and bette
. range.
r. w. Jones returned from a bus
: ness trip to Helena and Butte and RI
? ports an elegant time the 18th a
. Butte.
V. Caraway has zone to Butte an
Helena on business. r. A. McKe
has charge of his store during hi
@ absence.
: II. NJ. Rea, b%rother-in-law Of job
\ A. Drake. owner of the Gold Re-
= Mining company. has gone on a Wis
to Chicago.
n. Miss Grace McHugk. after a sill
|. ~cessful completion of her second ter,
of school. has returned to her hon
,r I Lewistown TO spend vacation.
y Mr.. Z. p. Stowell is the father of
> daughter. Mrs. Stowell is at Kirk
: Vile. Mo. Mother and child are I
= ported TO be getting along nicely.
~ Gilt Edge supports three lodge.
The NJ. W. A.. X. o. T. NJ, and Ea
les. All are in a prosperous conditio
The VI. w. \, is the oldest and Il
n Eagles the youngest.
iy 4 dance was given at Rafter's hi
on Friday evening last and all repo
re- an enjoyable time, Ice cream, stra
berry short cake. etc, was served
as the Farnsworth restaurant.
as NJ. j. Callahan. an employe of {
ch Great Northern Mining and DevelC
OF ment Co. for the past five years, h
"a taken mp a ranch east of town a
is busily engaged in fencing il.
nd Judge and Miss Sawyer drove oy
lat TO Lewistown the Goth to meet NJ
up Ida Sawyer. a daughter of the judi
tly who comes from Boston to enjoy I
climate. push and progress OF NJ
Ia tana.
WI The people of Gilt Edge are p
pairing to go 10 Lewistown and h,
celebrate the Fourth Of July. All
pect to have a good time. All I
Un rigs in town are already engaged
lIS the Fourth.
The ARGUS job department Is co
,ba plete. W. have spared neither exp,