Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-03
requirements for rural mail service.
buffalo Review.

requirements for rural mail service.
Buffalo Review.
Episcopal services will be held III
the Congregational church, judith
Gap, OH Tuesday evening, January
It'll. conducted by Rev. Anshutz,
rector Of st. l.uke's church, Billings.
c. I. Benson was in town Tuesday
to settle for his elevator stock. lie
says he has 22O acres into winter
wheat and expects a good yield next
fall. Casper is one Of our best far
mers and has Il fine piece OF lana
SOutheaut of town.
About the middle of this month
Oliver Readel will leave for Canada
to pay visit to his father whom he
has not seen for several years. Oil-
yer hasn't taken layoff for four
years, and ought to thoroughly ENJOY
The Farmers Telephone company
and the Mountain States Telephone
company have at last put the finish
ing touches on the connections be-
tween the two lines, and patrons OF
the farmers line can now talk TO
outside points. All Of the old phones
in Buffalo were thereby put out OF
commission. \ farmers phone has
also been installed III the Great
Northern depot : Buffalo Review.
The many friends Of Deputy Sheriff
Aaron Ray gave him farewell ban
quet Tuesday night at the Pierce res
taurant. The affair was largely at
tended and Aaron was given II send
off that will linger pleasantly in his
memory for years to come. lie has
not yet definitely decided Just what
he will do, but no matter where he
goes he will always have the best
wishes of everybody III this com
munity.
The school entertainment given in
the school house on Christmas eve
was very enjoyable affair. There
were recitatiOlis and songs by the
scholars. and a Christmas tree with
a real Santa Claus, unprecedented by
Chef Burgess, and all the scholars
received Il present. Prof. Clothier
and his assistants are rendering good
seavice and Judith Gaps public
school is rapidly bringing the town
into great prominence.
Harlowton correspondence in Great
Falls Tribune: The county commits
sioners, ut their December meeting,
received the petitions for the creation
Of Wheatland county. and after ac-
cepting same set the date Of election
for May 8. Ii WAS expected that 80
! days from date, Oh March II, would
be the time set for tie election
! However, this was denied ~ the
4 commissioners, who gave rs i reason
4 that such action would violate tile
| primary laws. In the meantime The
commissioners are the storm center
/ of popular Indignation.
Rev. j. Phillip Anshutz writes
! from Billings: Il AN comm" TO .ia-
ditll Gap for !, service in the Fou-
! gregatiollnI church on Tuesday night ,
January 18th. " i'll you please Gnde!
take to advertise this service. for he
50 that there will be 4 good eon@re-
! cation present. AIN able 10 pei
! AWAY from my work here Tor Il laA
/ davis nc {l,a iilao II fla. ~
! eese is here looking after things
while am ;Way.' nev. AnstiutI
! has Il warm spot in his heart for tire
people OF judith Gap, and his many
friends will BE GLAD to know that te
/ will be present to preach to them
again
George j. Rice has been appoirnp'
/ deputy sheriff by Sheriff Menzies for
the judith Gap territory. George
has been an active republican since
coming to this section and the Hp-
pointment is in recognition Of his
] political influence. He will make !,
good deputy or the Journal is badly
| mistaken. For the time being he
says he will not remove his family
from the farm to Judith Gap although
he will remain here all the time.
Later on, if he can secure a suitable
residence, he will bring his family in.
George follows Il very popular dep
uty in Aaron Ray. which will make
his new position rather hard to till
but by using the good Judgment
with which George is endowed h,
will become just as popular.
George II. Root, formerly of this
city, but now superintendent OF tht
Missoula Gas company. in re!nlttin.
for the journal for 1913, writes Il;
follows: Il meant we'll to bt Il