Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1911-03-17

wheat is already green. With this
splendid farm as Il valuable asset,
and Charley's great and ever increas-
ing popularity among the fair sex,
will have tendency to create such a
rivalry that he will he grasped by
some fair damsel and jerked out of
bacheloraom.
E. c. Kirkpatrick of Greenwood
county, Kansas, who has been visit
ing with W. and {. w. kirkpatrick
of this city, left the first Of the week
for his homestead and desert which
are at the east end of the Snowies.
Mrs. Grassland Brooks, teacher in
the public school, was summoned to
Helena Wednesday by the serious
lness OF her sister.
Mestlames J. \. Bring. Strachn. {.
II. Coleman: Misses Ruth and Irene
Strachn and Charlotte Coleman. and
MessSs. Harry Keen and Jensen COM
prised party that Wednesday even
ing called on Miss Rose Skeen, who
was delightfully."- surprised. Singing
and games were INDUCED in until
1l:3O O'Clock, when Il delicious lunch
con was served by the hostess.
George Lane of the Swimming
Woman country, was in the city Mon
day and Tuesday. George says every.
thing looks fine out his way and that
he will soon start hauling coal for
Nils Larson's steam pillow Onttit,
which is in the Swimming Woman
district.
J.. v. overstreet returned yestpr-
day from Great Falls where he had
been for several days. He purchased
five hundred dollar team and COM
plete agricultural outfit. The horses
will be shipped to this point and Mr..
Overstrert will at once move to his
ranch near Living Springs, but pre-
vious to moving he will join he ranks
of the Benedicts and put an end to
all the worries a single man must Ell
dure.
Col. Chas. Francisco, one of the
real old timers Of central Montana
and u pioneer Of this particular local
ity, decided that lie wouldn't quit
this district even though he had sold
his ranch and some of his personal
goods, and last Saturday he complet-
ed arrangements whereby he is now
the pOssessor Of the George Dutfield
ranch nine miles northeast of the
city.
The dancing party given in Ban's
hall last Friday evening was one that
shall long be remembered. Dancing
was enjoyed to the exquisite music
Of the "Two Man" band. \ short
time after twelve delicious lunch
was served in the dining room by
Mrs. j. +. Coates and Miss l.aurena
Folsom. After supper the guests
enjoyed great many choice vocal
selections. Harold Motfet acted as
master of ceremonies.
One director is to be elected on the
school board next month. II. l..
Bills is prominently mentioned for
the position, and he would make an
excellent school officer. Mr.. Dolan's
term expires ut this time, and he may
be candidate for re-election. but
the TACT that he expects to be absent
from Judith Gap next winter may de-
ter him from entering the race.
There will be a great deal to do b, the
board during the next two years. and
every member should be- here at all
times. The election occurs on Sat
nrday, April list. ut the school hol,Se
The city of Judith Gap has recently
become noted for musical achieve
ments accomplished by some of its
citizens. Prominent among these
have been the members of the Two
Mao' band. Mr.. DeyarmOn COM
posing the music while Bob White
has written severa! catching melodies
which VIII be in high demand before
the summers sun falls upon MS. Mr..
White is contemplating the erection of
Il conservatory Of music on his home
stead which is only short walk from
the Evans summer resort III the foot
hills Of the Little Belts.
Her eirthmark.
~ hear" said the count. that you
are "oilg to marry an American girl
who has a birthmark"
Yes" replied the marquis, 1.-THE re.
port is true
Il hope she Is not badly disfigured'