Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-22

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ial auditors.
Rev. J. Philip Anshutz will hold
Episcopal services in Judith Gap on
Thursday, Jan. %.
Judith Gap has six mails day at
the present time. In May this num-
Der will be increased to eight.
The Episcopal choir will hold re-
hearsal at a. b. Smiths residence
Sunday evening, and ut Mr.. Skeen's
residence Monday night.
J. a. Bring moved his cabin out to
his ranch, two and half miles south
west of town, Monday. The family
expect to move out soon.
The rain Wednesday evening helped
make the snow disappear. and water
running down Main street carried
enough mud with it to cover all the
crossings.
Miss Mary Giltinan, who spent sve-
eral days with friends in 1.ewistOwn,
arrived in Judith Gap w ednestlay and
left OH the afternoon train for her
home near Hedges.
DIR. \. Il. Smith, dentist, with six
years practice Of his profession in
Minneapolis, has opened an office in
Bills bank building. and is prepared
to do just as good work as is done in
the large cities.
Messrs. Dahl, Morrison and Gurleys
will havea social hop at the new Cur
ley building this evening. An orches-
ira from Garneill has been engaged for
the occasion, and all will be made
welcome.
There is hardly a day passes with
out someone taking up Il homestead
in the Judith Gap country. The real
rush in the spring will about clean up
all the available public lands in this
section of the country.
On the grounds OF desertion. Judge
Cheadle Monday granted decree of
divorce in the action of Edward Y.
appdSV vs.. Ma! -. ap'NSS. NI.
Cabbage is the popular dentist of
Harlowton and is well known in Jud
it'll Gap.
Windham people are encouraged
over the bright outlook for Il prosper
GUS season during the coming spring
and summer. Indications point to
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coal mines at that point, which. if re-
allied, will mean the employment Of
hundreds of coal miners, and big
boom for Windham.
ID. +. Smith, who is interested in
several townsites along the Great
Northern between Great Falls and
Billings, was in the city the first part
Of the week, the guest of his nephew
and niece, Mr.. and NJ rs. A. b. smith.
Mr.. Smith left Tuesday for Helena,
where he went to look after some leg
islation in which he is interested.
}. A. Fisher arrived from Lewis
town Wednesday, and yesterday he
hauled out lumber with which to build
shack on his claim near Hedges, and
take up his permanent residence. Mr..
Fishers mother, who lives in Aber-
deem, 5. d., is lady of considerable
means, and lie is urging her to come
to Judith Gap and build IA 500, 900
hotel.
Calvin &. Jewell, who has been a
| resident of Yale for the past three
years, filed OH l2O-acre homestead
yesterday which adjoins his 2OO-acre
desert in 7-ls, near the new town of
Hedges. Mr.. Jewellw employed in
the engineer corps who surveyed the
Great Northern through here several
years ago, and says he picked out the
best land in this vicinity.
P.G. Apple was in Lewistown We'd
nesday, and reports that city's water
works system was OH the bum. In
an attempt to stop leak, a lot of
sawdust was dumped into the reser-
voir which completely clogged the
main pipes and cut off the water sup
ply. Mr.. Apple was the only citizen
from Judith Gap among the many
who were in Lewistown that day who
noticed that the water supply was en-
tirely exhausted.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ
f. church met with Mrs. Iuntsman
OH Wednesday afternoon. After a
short business meeting the afternoon
was spent in sewing. At O'Clock
Mrs. Huntsman served a delicious
lunch. Those present were: Mes
DANES Schiller, Balm, Stone, Girarl,
Harmed, Dolan, Coslet, Hanson,
Bring; Miss SkitlingtOn and Rev.
Coslet. The next meeting will be at
Mrs. J. \. Brings on Wednesday