Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1909-08-06

MI. Ford Ia 4 genuine western hustler,
bright business man and royal good
1ellOw. lie sees great future for
the country surrounding Hedges, and
will weld potent influence in it's
development and the advancement If
that thriving town.
The local ball tOssers will take OH
the Sod Busters team, Sunday.
Miss Florence Wing left last Satur-
day for Lewistown, where she visited
friends until Monday.
W. +. Duffy and family left this
week for MissOula, where they will
remain for several months.
LosT-Wh ite silk belt, gold buckles,
with bunch OF grapes set with sap
phires. Return to Journal office.
Bill Davis returned from fishing
expedition to Martinstlale this week,
and brought back with him sixty
pounds of trout.
Dorathy and Winifred Smith,
daughters Of ID. +. Smith of Great
Falls are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Gurley for a few weeks.
! Mrs. W. Y. krasinsky left Wednes-
day for St Paul, where she was sum-
moned by the death of her sister-in-
law. She will return next week.
JAY Fisher accepted position as
chef the first of the month in the
Thompson restaurant. The star board
ers say: ~ love my mothers cook
ing, but Oh. You, Fisher
Mrs. +. T. Magnuson and five child
rem of Canon Falls, Mimi, arrived III
the city last Friday. The Magnuson
family has gone housekeeping OH
DIR. \. b. smiths ranch, adjoining
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. johnson Of Lin
coin, \eb., were in the city Wednes-
day. enroute for Lewiston, where they
will visit with their son, W. j. =, Jr..
who is cashier of the First National
Bank Of l.ewistown.
The Royal Grill has recently re-
ceived several coats Of paint OH the
interior, which decoration materially
improves the appearance of the dim
ing room. James Meara, the artistic
brush sWinger. did the work.
II. a. BOlls. manager Of the Yellow
stone Land company, with headquart-
ers at Cushman, was in the city
yesterday on his way home from
OF 10000 acres of good Yellowstone
county land, and reports sales quite
active.
The last count in the Piepho Drug
cOmpany's watch contest shows the
standing OF the contestant as follows:
Miss Linn COrbly, 1853; Miss Florence
Wing 500; Mrs. ). II. Balm. 1906: DR..
Alberta +. Motfet, 1871; Mrs. Oscar
Skeen, $50.
George Scambler, accompanied by
his nephew, Paxton, and Mat Bergen
and Rancher Burgess, left Wednes-
day for his mOther-il-law s claim near
Hedges with lumber to build 12x2+
house and barn. They returned yes
terday evening. Work on a well will
he commenced Immediately.
Elinor Marguerite Stanley, the
month old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Stanley, was baptized Wednes-
day afternoon by Rev. j. Phillip An
shutz of the Episcopal church. The
ceremonies were held ut the home Of
the parents. Miss Stanley is the
latest acquisition to Christian circles
in Judith Gap.
}. NJ. Sampson, formerly manager
of the Judith Mercantile Company,
was IN the city Wednesday, returning
from All extended trip through the
coast country. On the return trip he
visited the Park, and says when he
came out it was the same as waking
up from delightful dream. We un-
derstand that Mr.. Sampson is under
taking to reOrganize the Judith Mer-
camille Company.
The regular monthly services of the
Episcopal church were conducted by
Rev. }. Philip Anshutz Wednesday
evening. The attendance was large,
and the sermon was greatly enjoyed.
On September 10Th, the next date for
Episcopal services, the rector will be
accompanied by bishop brewer of
Montana, who will at that time make
his annual visitation to all the pa rishes
under the rectOr's charge.
This week John II. Shuler, an tx.
perienced butcher from Harvey, n.
d., bought Clarence Stones interest
. in the Judith Gap meat market, and
Mr. Oscar Skeen, the other member
of the firm, will do most of the buy.
ing and killing. Mr.. Shuler has
spent most Of his life in cutting meats
and is III expert in this line. Tit
market will hereafter carry nothing
but first class meats and the stock il
every department will be fully kept up
Barrow \ Magnuson will ship thei
well drilling outfit to Broadview a.
soon as the work on Clarence X
Stones well is completed. They hav.
contracts to drill one artesian ant
three other wells at that place ant
l will be gone about two months
These professional well drillers at
> tempted to put Stones we'll down 2,
+ feet further, but lost their drill be
t cause of the poor work on the Origina
+, hole. They are, however, drillin.
!, another well near the former one, an,
s we are Informed they will be down t,
4 Il depth of $50 feet by Saturday night
Perry Russell, one of the new home
steaders in the Swimming Woman