Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-16

Farm lOduO, sec nelly Lana q LOAN
CO. HarlOwtOn.
Alvin Plottner, the new barber,
spent Sunday OH his homestead near
Okla, and found everything all right.
Big Chicken Dinner at the
Gap Hotel Grill SUNDAY.
Frank Walter from the upper
Swimming W oman country was here
the latter part OF last week enrOute to
Lewistown.
Flowing If you want a first class
Job of blowing done. See or write
Frank Carrier, Judith Gap.
Judge J. Il. Balm spent several days
Of this week attending to business
matters in Helena.
If you have your tonsorial work
done at the new barber shop, you will
be assured Of satisfaction. Alvin +.
PlOttner.
&. Leslie Eldrcd, who owns a val,l-
able homestead west of the Gap, was
a city visitor Tuesday.
lngolf Birkeland, Flowing contract
Or, work guaranteed. If
The warm weather still continues.
1t is simply marvellous. The Oldest
old timer cannot remember a winter
as warm us this one.
The party who took the section of
All extension ladder from the east
side of the Stone building is known,
and to save trouble and expense had
better return the ladder ut once
Wallace fitzpatrick.
Fl. l.. Shand, the banker of Wind
ham, returned Monday from an I'M
portant business trip to southern
Minnesota, and dropped Oft in Judith
Cap few minutes on his way to
W1ndham.
j. II. Lackey made communication
I! proof on his homestead in section 20,
1916, before Commissioner Small
Monday. Mr.. Lackey's proof was a
good one, showing nearly $1,000
worth Of improvements. lie has a
very valuable farm.
John Zeyen, who has a homestead
near Buffalo, made communication
proof i'll Judith Gap Monday. Mr..
Zeyen intends to buy complete far
ming outfit and break up all his
claim. He is in a fine section of the
Judith Basin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Hill invited u
! few OF their friends to a dancing par
! ty given at their comfortable farm
7 home last Friday evening. A num-
bey Of people from Judith Gap attend
ed. and all report having good time.
\ lap supper was served ut midnight.
| The Great Northern has selected
! the name Of Stavely for the first sta
!; ton on it's new line out of LeWistown.
StAvely will be on the old II. l.. liam
ilton ranch seven miles northwest Of
the city. 1t would have been called
Hamilton bnt for the fact that there
is already one Hamilton in the state.
+. G. MetZger. one of the biggest
ranchers in the Swimming Woman
country, was in the city Tuesday en-
route home from IA business trip to
, LewistOwn. lie says his stock has
| been running out all winter and all
the animals, both horses and cattle,
/ are in prime condition.
On the evening of the It'll Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Dyer entertained circle
! Of friends at a social dance. The ev-
ening was most thoroughly enjoyed
! followed by Il midnight luncheon
! which was appreciated, and the host
! and hostess declared to be the roy
| al entertainers.
II. l.. Bills bought 100 acres Of rail
road land near the old Shaw ranch re-
Gently. Two years ago the Carriers,
, then controlling the Shaw ranch,
! plowed about 100 acres which they
supposed was OH their ranch, but it
later developed that the breaking was
on railroad land. 1t was this quarter
that Mr.. Bills purchased. 1t is un-
/ derstOod that he will put the break
ing into crop this spring.
! Farm Loans.-See Kelley Land
i Company. Harlowton, Mont. l2-l5
Fred Blessin of Iedgesville was in
the city Sunday on his way home
! from Iowa, where he has been spend
ing the winter with his parents. Mr..
Blessin says the weather in Iowa
while he was there was very cold,
there not being one day during the
two months or more of his STAY
when it was VAIN enough to thaw.
He says it was bitter cold all the way
out here until he reached Miles City,
where he struck the warm wave which
has been prevailing in this section of
Montana all wintor no 10 rlod 10