Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1909-07-23
ADDITIONAL CITY LOCALS


Jay Fisher came up from his home
stead near Bercail yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Belcher Of La
vina, were in the city yesterday, re-
turning from Lew istOwn to their
home. Mr.. Belcher is the popular
Lavina landlord.
T.. T.. Cady, an attorney of Pipe
stone, Mimi, spent several days with
friends in the city the first of the
week. Mr.. Cady left for LewistOwn,
where he will open up a law office.
Mrs. Charley Coleman and daugh-
ter, Miss Charlotte, arrived last Sat
urlay from Payette, Idaho. Mrs.
Coleman will remain here indefinite
ly with her husband.
Miss w. Y. Giltinan made Helena
visit last week to meet her sister
from Philadelphia, who will visit
for several months with her brother
and sister at the Penwell-Giltinan
Bercail ranch.
Barrow Il Magnnson have been en-
peritncing considerable difficulty in
sinking Stones well 20 feet further.
They lost their drill, and it took them
over week to hook onto this part of
the outfit. owing to the crooketness
of the we'll.
Mrs. +. I. Magnuson and children
will leave Hector, Minnesota, this
week to join Mr.. Magnuson at this
city. Mrs. MagnusOn recently had
the misfortune to be slightly injured
in a runaway. or the family would
have started sooner.
Assistant County Surveyor Andrew
.)ellisOn was here the first of the.
week. Mr. Jellison has crew OF
three men with him and they are
working on the Strengthening out of
the county roads running into this
city from the east and west.
The Ladies' Aid Of the NJ. +. church
gave a successful "Peanut' social
"Wednesday evening at the NJ. +.
church. Mrs. IL. l.. Bills was award
ed the head prize in the peanut con-
test, and Hal secured the BOBBY prize.
Ice cream and cake were served.
Oscar Skeen, a. +. Gurley, Ed
Taylor and 4. L. Barron were among
the gentlemen from this city that ac-
companied the Masons to Iewistown
Monday evening, returning W ednes
UtN IIloIIllilS. LIE DoNS Say tIt( tlcN
had delightful time, and incident
ally mentioned that Charley Beers
was a "piker" for not going along.
$. +. Robinson has received notice
from the postotlice department that
his application for postmaster at OK
ford has been received and will be at
tended to in the regular routine Of de-
partmental business. If Mr.. Robin
son had sent his petition to Congress-
man Pray he would be pounding
stamps by this time.
Just as the JOURNAL was going to
press the society editor learned that
Miss Margaret Murphy, sister to the
Murphy boys in Judith Gap, of whom
Il. j. is the big chief, was married to
Mr.. Wenn from Calgary. The we'd
ding ceremony was performed in
l.ewistown Thursday. The newly
married couple will make their fut-
ure home in Canada.
G. l.. Parsons, who filed OH desert
in sight OF the town of Judith Gap,
and who has contracted to have all
the land broken and prepared to SOW
to wheat this fall, has changed his
filing to a homestead and will build a
comfortable house on the same and
take up his residence there soon. Mr..
Parsons intends to purchase Il gaso-
line blowing rig and go into breaking
up the sod in this section Of the cOun-
try right. He is the kind of farmers
this country needs.