Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-05-24
GILT EDGE TO
CELEBRATE4TH
SALE OF THE WHISKY GULCH
PROPERTY IS DEFERRED
UNTIL JUNE I.

UNTIL JUNE ].
Gilt Edge, May pa. E. Pinkley,
mayor of Lewistown, was visitor
here last Monday.
VIM. Wallace, state mine inspector,
was a visitor here on his regular in.
spection trip.
c. Gallinger, Of Edmonton, Ont, was
business visitor here. He was look
ing after the allotment Of the Cana.
dian government to some of the half
breeds in this vicinity.
Gilt Edge will celebrate the Fourth
of July in grand style. Arrangements
are now on foot to have memorable
celebration. Gilt Edge is noted for
showing visitors a good time. A meet
ing will be held next week to make
arrangements.
Mrs. j. B. Bins left for Milwaukee
last Monday, where she expects to re.
main for some time, on account OF her
health. Mrs. Bins is a permanent
member of the l.. o. T. M. and has
many friends here whose best wishes
go with her.
The Mesdames. Sweeney left last
Monday for Storr, Mont, where their
husbands have been working for some
time. They expect to make their
home there. The ladies were very
popular here and had many friends
who regret their departure and wish
them success.
VIM. Shaules, of Kendall, was bus
mess visitor here last Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Whitcomb was noti-
fed to postpone the sale of the Whis-
ky Gulch property. Both parties mu.
tually agreeing to wait until the first
of June on account of the withdrawal
of the third party claim by the Cen
trail Montana Mines company. The
people here are glad to hear that the
trouble will be settled amicably.
Miss Mamie Shell is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Sharp, OF Fort Magln'
mis-.
VIM. Young, who has been attend
ing college at Bozeman, returned home
last week.
c. c. Whipple and Jas. Hall opened
up business in what is known as the
Hall saloon last week. Both are en-
terprising young men and haveA one
of the neatest places in town.
D. H. Linebarger left last Saturday
for Salt Lake, Utah, to attend the
convention of the Western Fedora
ton of Miners.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Daniels were bust
ness visitors to Lewistown last Mon
day.
Mrs. Peppard, Miss Winnie Peppard
and Miss Lille Newman attend the
l.. O. T. M. dance at Kendall last
week.
Mrs. ]. D. Wright is reported to be
seriously sick. We hope she will re-
cover.
We are glad to see Mr.. O'Brien out
again after the accident in the mine
The last rains have done much good
and the country is looking fine. The
ranchers are prophesylng good crops
for the season.
G. w. and E. NJ. Drinkard were
business visitors here this week.
c. A. Drinkard, principal, Miss Min
ME Drinkard, intermediate, and Miss
Eta NJ. Sawyer, primary teacher, clos.
ed a successful term of school last
Friday, May 10. Gilt Edge had nine
months of school this year with one
hundred and forty-tive pupils enrolled
during the term. The attendance has
been good. The eighth grade questions
were submitted for the final test. The
school gave an entertainment at Saw
yer's hall Friday evening, the pro
ceeds of which were to pay for an
organ for the use of the school. The
| following program was given:
Recitation, Famous People," Sid
ney Barry.
Recitation, "our Hired Girl" Jessie
Decker.
| Duet, Mrs. Stowell and Miss Cara
way, "Oh, Tells Us, Merry Birds"
! Dialogue, From Down East" Mel
lie, Sell, Iva Barry, Media Moran, Ro!
Merryfield and Frank Holley.
Recitation, "All Silent Along tn
Potomac" Albert Cox.
A gun drill by twelve boys.
| WI ALL Dig i ~ NC a 0Ol
der" Bobbie Shell.
Recitation, Jas. Wright.
! 4.ecitation, Esther Barnes.
Recitation, IF Were a Girl" Rot
ert Jaap.
Song, Papa, What Would You TAX
for Me?" Irva kurrOck.
Recitation, "Dilley Daley" Fran
Murray.
| Violin selection, Orville Barnes.
Trades Unions" Walter Linebars
err, Roy Merryfield. Frank Wright, Gee
Smith, Frank Murray, Joab Mersho
and Bert Mattocks.
Recitation, Taking Dolly's Picture,
Gladys Barnes.
Recitation, after the Examination,
Bert MattOcks.
!, Song, "Chickey, My Crainy Grow.
Recitation, "A Tragic Story" Alfre
} Wells.
Recitation, Manila Pichette.
Medley (violin), Orville Barnes.
Dialogue, THE Train to Mauro,
Albert Barry, Maud Linebarger an
Geo. Smith.
Recitation, May Wright.
Recitation, Irva Kurrock.
The Indian Huntress Drill by eigt
girls.