Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1912-07-05

Will make wonderful difference in
the appearance of all vegetation, and
the chances are good for bumper
crop Of everything this fall. Cheer
up!
Mrs. Cooley of Sand Coulee is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. A. W. Sarver.
Special prices on lard for Saturday
OF this week. at Soden & Weygent's
meat market.
Now that it has started to rain, no.
tice how easy it comes? 1t looks as
il it is going to be a wet moon.
Mary Wilson of Belt is visiting
her brother, Ora, and will remain the
guest at the Wilson home for some
time.
The Tabitha club will hold their
meeting at the Congregational church
on Friday afternoon, July 5th, at 2:3O
O'Clock. All members are urged to
be present.
According to Mr.. Jones prediction
in his ad last week, the rain came
Sunday. and was very beneficial. 1t
was not heavy downpour, but
came gradually.
On account of the Fourth of July
coming on Thursday this week, the
Journal is issued OH Wednesday 50
that the entire force can have day
Off shOOtinge tirecrackers aud yelling
herself hoarse.
Patrick Murphy made commuta-
ton proof OH his sO-acre homestead
just south of town. He has u fine
piece Of land, with over - 900 worth
of improvements on it. The proof
was made Monday in Judith Gap.
DIR. Cans left this week for Dickin-
son. n. d., to spend the Fourth with
his family. Mrs. Cans parents from
saltwater, Mimi, are visiting in
Dickinson this week. and the doctor
goes to make the family complete.
The first of the course Of addresses
by Robert Gray will be delivered at
Garneill on Sunday. July eth. in the
school room there. The subject Of
the address for that day Is: 1.-The
Personality and influence OF Jesus OF
Nazareth
Miss Lillian Cochran returned
Monday to her home III Bemidji.
Mimi, after pleasant visit with her
uncle. A. l.. Rossman. Miss Lillian
made many friends during her short
stay here, who hope she will return
soon and remain longer.
the meat market has a special sale
on lard for Saturday of this week
Five pounds, IS G; 20 pounds, $40
This is to introduce their home made
product.
Walter Hard this week purchased a
5000 residence lot in the fashionable
part of town and says he is going to
erect Il modern dwelling for rent.
Walters friends hope he will occupy
it himself with Mrs. Hard. but Wal
ter says there is no chance. lie
cannot find the wife.
Andrew Olson made five year proof
before Commissioner Small Monday.
His homestead is southwest of Judith
Gap in sections 3 and 4-10-15. His
proof shows over 50 600 worth of i'm
provements. and a residence entirely
satisfactory. His crop of winter
wheat last year went 3S bushels per
acre, which gives a good idea Of the
value Of the farm.
Bob White returned to Judith Gap
Monday from an extended trip along
the new survey Of the Great Northern
through Dawson county. Bob in
tends to pick out some good towns in
that county for the purpose OF start
ing in business and reap the cream
while the grading is going on. He
will also pick out a few hundred good
homesteads on which to locate set
tiers. Bob is Il hustler, and ought to
be we'll fixed when he gets ready to
pull out of that section.
The Sells-Floto circus stopped in
Judith Gap last Sunday for five hours
to feed the animals. The circus was
on its way from Billings to Great
Falls. 1t consisted of two trains of
thirty cars each. Three tents were
erected here, one for the employees
and two for the animals, and a large
crowd went down to the depot to see
them unload the animals. The horses
were in fine shape, and are expensive
animals.
The first dance given by the COM
mercial club was a great success.
Hanson's hall was well filled last
Friday evening. over 100 people being
present. Miss Small's orchestra
piano. violin and traps, the latter