Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1912-07-26


Mrs. f. Berg made Lewistown a
business visit Saturday.
A. Engberg. who has been spend
ing a week with his family on the
homestead, returned to Great Falls
Monday.
Dan Mcdonald, the saloonkeeper
at Straw, was in the city the first OF
the week greeting his old friends.
Dietrich \ Parker, the real estate
men Of Moore, were in the city this
week on their way from Shamut to
Moore. They had just closed a big
real estate deal in the Musselshell
valley.
The next regular meeting of the
Tabitlla club will be held at the Con-
gregational church Friday afternoon,
August 2nd. All members are urged
to be present.
Mr.. 4. karstedt from Flat Willow
was the guest of his sister, Mrs. l.. j.
BuIen, Friday and Saturday Of last
week.
Andrew Anderson, the Oxford farm
er, will leave Saturday Of this week
for Chicago. where he will remain for
some time looking after the closing
up OF an estate in which lie is inter-
ested. The farm here will be man.
aged by his boys. Mr.. Anderson has
s. acres i'll crop this year which will
return large yield.
Carrier Brothers are blowing on the
Parsons farm, about mile southwest
OF town, and the land will be prepared
for crop OF winter wheat. The
land was recently purchased by Ste
phen Starck, father of Mrs. Lyle A.
Cowan, and Lyle is looking after the
cultivation of the same. 1t is Il fine
property, and its close proximity to
town will add considerable to it's val
Tie in time.
Last Saturday lightning struck the
Scally Brothers shack. Alfred was
near the stove and the shock was suf-
ticient to knock him down. while
Frank, standing few feet away, did
not feel the shock at all. The light
ming did not damage the shack much.
Germany has found concrete to be
al excellent material for the con-
structiOn of radiators for steam and
hot-water heat, and at recent hygien-
ic exhibitions such radiators were
shown in all possible forms and col
ors, says the August Popular Mechan-
les Magazine.
DR.. Frank Reed, an experienced
dentist, has located in Judith Gap.
Those in need Of dental work will
find it to their interest to consult
him. Office at the Gap hotel.
Walter Hard is confined to his room
in the Merchants hotel, formerly the
Frederick rooming house, with pro-
nounced case of typhoid fever. \
trained nurse from Billings arrived
Wednesday to take charge of the
case. DIR. Cans believes he can check
the fever before it runs it's full course.
The many friends OF the old time
cowboy hope to see him at his place
OF business again before long.
The heavy rain storm of last Satur-
day swung to the Snowy mountains,
and us the clouds reached the Schnitt-
ger place flood of hail fell, COM
pletely destroying the Schnittger
crop, considerable of Scally Broth
ers, and partly destroyed the spring
crops of W. I. Neill and also damag-
ing his winter wheat. Mr.. Yaple al
80 reports total loss. All of the
sufferers were insured, so there will
practically be no loss.
4. l.. Rossman has been given
good job in the forest service in Ida
no, and will leave the first of the
month to take up his new duties. lie
resigned from the service in the Snowy
mountains several months ago. The
new position carries an increase in
salary of 500 II year. His family
will remain on the homestead near
the Snowies until time to commute.
Miss Edith Stone and Mable Haynes
returned last week from trip
through Yellowstone National park,
having seen all the sights Of that Won
derland. Miss Haynes win remain
in Judith Gap for some time, the
guest of her brother, Postmaster
Haynes.
The dance given by Manley Broth
ers OF Garneill last Friday night was
largely attended by people from Jul
dith Gap. Everybody had IA good
time. and all hope that the Manleys
will not let this be the last dance CIV
Ell by them.
IL. e. Finch brought to the journal
Sunday two boxes Of Strawberries