Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1912-01-12


Monday nor Tuesday morning, Al
the land was bid in by Halle L. Bill
through friend of his in Levi
town. One piece of 100 acres was
cured for e1.25 an acre, while the OF
er piece Of 80 acres was run up to 3:
IS an acre. The land lies north
Hedgesville.
Feed Grinding.-1 am prepared d
do feed grinding at Murphy & s.
denis warehouse Thursdays, Friday
and Saturdays. A. NJ. Hill, Judi
Gap, Montana.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. ]. Bulen were
tertalned at dinner Sunday at t
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Haynes on High street.
Judith Gap friends of Mr.. and MI
VIM. II. Bertram have been inform
that son has been born to them !
Gently. The Bertrams are now livl s
at Clancy, Montana. Mr.. Bertr; III
was Il conductor out of the Gap
the Great Northern several years.
Fred johnson, whose claim is in
1917, made communication proof |
fore Commissioner Small in Jud y
Gap last Monday. Mr.. johnson y
about $1,000 worth of improvemel
on the claim, ana is a thorough f.
mer who will make good.
"Wanted--A reliable man. l., 81
Mrs. Bascom from the adyertis II
columns Of the paper. Then she RAJ i
her glasses npon her forehead, loo x
severely ut her husband, and rem;
ed: "And the wOrd'll wait a con
cradle number Of centuries yet be i.
ii gets him.
The lady serenaders gave Mr.
Mrs. Lyle a. Cowan Il tin shower
last Friday night at the residence of
Mrs. Laura Harmed. Several invit-
ed guests partook Of Il sumptuous re-
past prepared by Mrs. Harmed, Mrs.
Fringer and Mrs. Mack, which was
greatly enjoyed.
The little boy was OH his knees in
lis little night dress saying his pray
ers, and his little sister couldn't resist
the temptation to tickle the soles out
of his feet. He stood it as long as lie
could and then said: "Please God, ex-
cuse me, while, knock / Ii e
stuiing out of Nellie"
August l.. Shaffler made final proof
on his desert III S-ln-l7 in Judith Gap
last Monday. Mr.. Shat1ler has an
abundance of water with which to ir-
rigate his land, and all of the claim
can be irrigated. lie intends to
break up all the land, and when it is
under cultivation it will be a very
valuable farm, as, with irrigation, a
crop every year is assured.
We are always glad to get local
items, Just such syou. reader, would
like yourself, and if you have any on
hand at any time send them along.
Don't sandwich an advertisement into
them, for they belong to the cashiers
department, and if they are not worth
paying for in a legitimate way they
are no good to us. If you have any
friends visiting you, or YOU expect to
go away, just say so.
Charles \. Hubbard says the dance
ut his ranch, which was to have 0c-
Cured last Friday night, was post
poned to tonight. The weather last
Friday was too severe for people to
venture out. If it is too cold tonight,
it will be the last chance the neigh
bors will have to dance in his build
inA, us he intends to put in partitions
and otherwise fix up the building for
ii residence.
An exchange says that "one-third
Of the fools in the country think they
can beat lawyer in eXpounding the
law. One-half think they can beat the
doctor in healing the sick. TwO-thirds
of them think they can put the minis
ter in a hole in preaching the gospel,
and all Of them think they can beat
tho editor in running Il newspaper
The only Christmas parcel nnde-
livered at the post-oilice this year is
comprised Of an apron, busting cap
aud sleeves. The address is entirely
obliterated but portion of the name
Of the sender is left, Mrs. II. G.,
RE. The lady to whom the pack
age was sent may have same by pro-
per Modification of the address and
contents.
A clever author says that there are
three kinds Of men in the world
THE wills, the wont s and the can't
The first effect everything, the next
oppose everything and the last fail in
everything. 81 will' builds our rail
rosds and steamboats,: 81 WON'T
don't believe in experiments and nom