The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1912-03-08

Kentucky Left Draft Drills at Tanner q
Best's. %Stf
Jim Helmer was down fr0r Poplar last
Saturday.
John Moran of Poplar. paid visit to
Culbertson on Tuesday.
l. o. Slette was in Glasgow Tuesday
attending to some court business.
Edward Olson and A. Nelson. both Of
Plen,ywood were in town Tuesday.
Deputy Sheriff Hugh Calderwood Of
Glasgow. was in Culbertson last Friday.
A social dance was given At the HoSey
residence Wednesday night at which all
present had real jolly time.
Mrs. w. ]. Ford left Monday for her
mothers home in North Dakota having
received word that her mother was i'll.
Mrs VIM. Fergus will entertain the
ladies of the Catholic church and their
friends at her home on Thursday afternoon
March I4tn.
The Standard Publishing Company was
awarded the contract for the county print
ing at the meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners on Monday.
Senator w. b. diversion of the Williston
Land Company. was in town yesterday on
his way home from a trip to Kalispell. The
Searchlieht acknowledges a pleasant call.
For Rent-Four room cottage furnished
complete for housekeeping. Rent reason
able. Inquire of F. s. Reed, at this Office.
This cottage is only block from the main
business street of Culbertson. 46ta
The snow storm in this vici nifty last
Saturday and Sunday has made sleighing
good and the cold weather has kept the
snow from melting. II was slightly warm.
err again yesterday and no doubt spring
will be along pretty soon
The Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid
of Froid met Monday afternoon at the
hotel with Mrs. Pete Enger. They elected
officers for the ensuing year. Mrs. Ole
Anderson was elected president. but we
we're unable to learn who we're elected to
other Offices
Mrs. l.. X. Eastwood of Watertown. S.
d.. arrived here yesterday and will 60 to
Glasgow tomorrow to attend the proceed
ings in the probate of the will of her
mother. Mrs. ID. c. Reed, recently de
ceased. Mrs. Eastwood was named as
executor of the estate.
Any one having good beef stock for sale
please call on or address the Star Meat
Market. Culbertson. Good prices paid.
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An Old Timers Dance will be given in
the Opera Hall Friday night. March IS.
for the benefit OF the Culbertson Base Ball
Team. A petition for the support OF the
team was circulated last week and about
$500 was raised without much trouble.
This will insure to Culbertson good team
for the coming season.
Lowest prices on Lumber at Tanner &
Best's. 45u
! Miss Anna Hagen received a Junior
button this week as reward Of merit from
the Junior department of the Minneapolis
Journal for a composition which was for.
warded by Prof. Alexander. The subject
of her composition was Anything" The
young lady is IS years old and is much
pleased at receiving the prize.
FARM TO RENT-one quarter mile
from Culbertson. 90 acres under cultivation
good buildings and all fenced. Enquire of
w. Mathews I7tf
Four or Ave stockholders Of the Montana
Star Telephone Company met last Satur-
day afternoon in the Office of Paul Bah
cock. As majority Of the stock was not
represented. the meeting was adjourned
until Tuesday, July IL at 7:3o p. m. Al
stockholders Of this company are requested
to be present at this meeting personally or
by proxy. as there are a number of i'm
portant matters to be settled prior to the
disbandins Of the corporation.
! A unique party was held last Saturday
afternoon at the residence Of Mrs. !. l..
Brooks. Forty-four ladies were present
and each one displayed symbol or picture
representing some widely advertised arti-
Gle. Mrs. ]. E. Bewick won the prize.
guessing 40 out Of the ~ articles Mrs.
o. ]. Hagen was presented With a consola
ton prize. having guessed only few. The
spacious dwelling vas crowded and all
there had real jolly time. One Of Mrs.
Brooks marvellous lunches was big feature
Of the occasion.
Il DIR. G. H. Klein. Dentist from Glasgow.
will be at Culbertson for 10 days at Hotel
Evans. from March rs. 1917. to March AZ.
1919. alta
! Mr. and Mrs. w. Mathews gave sir
o'clock dinner to few invited guests on
Monday evening. the occasion being the
birthday anniversary Of Mayor Mathews