Baker National Bank Opens in Baker
Baker residents woke to a new bank in town as the Baker National Bank opened in the former First National Bank building. The First National Bank of Fievna moved to Baker after approval for a location change, with E P O'Brien cashier and W H O Connell president aiding the quick move. The Baker National notes its eight-year history and continues serving the local community.
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Baker
First National Bank of
Baker National
Plevna
Arch ie Morgan Called By Death
Archie L Morgan of Plevna died at Miles City hospital on Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness with appendicitis He formerly worked in Milwaukee passenger service out of Miles City resigning last spring and has since run a store at Plevna He is survived by his widow and east relatives Funeral services were held in Miles City Presbyterian church with Rev Merton S Fales officiating. Floyd Collins trapped in Cave City Kentucky cave since thirteen days, hopes for rescue if alive.
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Archie L. Morgan
Plevna
Miles City
Morgan
Milwaukee
Miles
Plevnn
Miles Ciy
Presbyterian Church
Merton S. Fales
Floyd Collins
Cave City
Kentucky
Miss Lucile Chase Takes Teaching Post Near Willard
Miss Lucile Chase has accepted a teaching position near Willard for a term of three and a half months. The term opened on Monday.
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Lucile Chase
Willard
Miss Ruth Baker Spends Week in Baker with Parents
Miss Ruth Baker spent the week in Baker with her parents, returning home after a family visit.
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Ruth Baker
Baker
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Geo R Chapin
Mrs Geo R Chapin hosted a surprise party at her home on February 6 for her birthday. Attendees included Lizzie Stowe Donovan Soper Doering Couser Berry and the Misses Sanders Scott Lillian Wilcox and Margaret Shellabarger who joined in a lunch and candle blowing omen. Shellabarger sent a sugar bowl and cream pitcher as a gift though ill and absent she was remembered with food. The ladies spent a couple of hours visiting before leaving.
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Geo. R. Chapin
Lizzie Stowe
Donovan
Soper
Doering
Couser
Berry
Sanders
Scott
Lillian Wilcox
Margaret Shellabarger
Miss Shellabarger
Mrs. Chapin
Kitchen Sextet Gets Spotlight From Baker Montana Fans
A Rose land Gardens W O A W station broadcast a Baker Montana praise note to the Kitchen Sextet, praising Modek's orchestra for dedicating a number to the group. The message teased Baker Montana as a gas field hub and thanked Hodek and his ensemble for the fine performance.
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Roseland Gardens
Omaha
Nebraska
Modek
Baker
Montana
Baker Nontana
Earth
Hodek
Ekalaka Resident H G Lanti8 Visits Baker on Wednesday
H G Lanti8 of Ekalaka traveled to Baker on a business trip this past Wednesday.
Baker Women's Club Holds Afternoon Session at Masonic Hall
The Baker Women's club gathered Tuesday at the Masonic hall. Members thanked the dance and child welfare committees for recent events and noted the use of the hall. A program featured notes on Lincoln, current events, a saxophone solo, and a Valentine luncheon. A special meeting is planned at Mrs Corbitt’s home with Mr Stapleton discussing Montana advertising.
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Baker Women’s Club
Masonic Hall
Mesdames Barber
Hansen and Hayes
McSdames Johnson
Blanchard
Dickey
Mrs. Scott
Masonic
Mesdames Millard
Livingston
Baker to gain new modern hospital with local doctors
The new hospital will serve Baker and southeast Montana and western Dakota areas. Dr Sherrill is a renowned Northwest surgeon joining Dr W H Young, who has practiced in Baker since 1909. The Elizabeth hospital has aided locals with nursing staff Saunders and Scott contributing service.
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Baker
Montana
Dakotas
Sherrill
Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Northwest
W. H. Young
Elizabeth Hospital
Saunders and
Scott
Elizabeth
Wilder Weekend Visit at Fortie Prairie Home
Mr and Mrs Tom Hanratty rejoice as a baby girl arrives at Elizabeth hospital on Thursday night. Walter Wilder spent the weekend at his Fortie Prairie home.
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Walter Wilder
Fortie Prairie
Tom Hanratty
Elizabeth’ Hospital
Card of Thanks for Be Reavement Aid
The family thanks those who assisted during their bereavement. Gratitude to those who sent flowers and offered sympathy to their mother’s memory. Special thanks to Rev. Father La Fleur for comforting words. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McRae, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fairbanks, James McRae, Ed McRae.
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Father la Fleur
Geo. McRae
Joe Fairbanks
James McRae
Ed McRae
Mrs Henry Jensen Discharged After Pneumonia Recovery
Mrs Henry Jensen is recovering from pneumonia and has been discharged from the hospital.
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Henry Jensen
Mrs Geo R Chapin Visits Larson Home
Mrs. Geo R Chapin and her young daughters spent Tuesday at the Larson residence west of town, enjoying the afternoon there.
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Geo. R. Chapin
Larson
Are Married Here Henry Cate and La Vera West Brook Tie Vows
Henry Cate and La Vera Westbrook were married Monday afternoon at Dr. Berry's home with Rev. W. L. Greer officiating. The couple plans to settle on the groom's ranch south of town.
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Henry Cate
la Vera Westbrook
Berry
W. L. Greer
Stapleton Speaking at Commercial Club Luncheon
W P Stapleton of the Northern Pacific land department will speak at a noon luncheon next Wednesday February 18 at the Peerless cafe. The Commercial club meeting has been postponed one day and all business men and farmers are invited. Tolley Hartwick of Meredith praises the forthcoming corn show as a major factor in Montana corn production and hopes to attract more good farmers for better schools highways and neighbors.
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W. P. Stapleton
Northern Pacific Land Department
Commercial Club
Peerless Cafe
Montana
Tolley Hartwick
Meredith
Hartwick
Inquest Finds Mrs. Terrell Died by Strychnine Self-Administered
Coroner's jury returns verdict that Mrs Glen R Terrell died in Plevna Montana on December 22 1924 from voluntary self-administered strychnine poison. The inquiry followed notes from state chemist about stomach contents and testimonies from John Stender Ismay farmer and local hardware dealers.
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Plevna
Glen &. Terrell
Beth Wagner
Thurguay
Terrell
John Stender
Ismay Farmer
W. H. Blakemore
Clyde McLemore
J. Dousman
Glen R. Terrell
Mont
L. EE. Livingston
Foreman
Edwin Lake
G. A. West
EV. Kout
Lee Biffle
Albert Couper
Funeral for Mrs. A. Evers Held by Rev Seebart at Fertile Prairie
Baker residents attended the funeral Thursday for Mrs. A. Evers at Fertile Prairie. A quartet including Denzil Young Mel Schneider Rev Seevart and Lloyd Owens sang Rock of Ages and Lead Kindly Light. Mrs. Evers was remembered as a kind friend and mother who will be missed.
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Baker
Marmarth Defeats Baker Team in Low-Scoring Duel
Marmarth basketeers defeated Baker 26 to 17 at Marmarth Friday night. Baker led 16 to 6 at halftime before a fresh five for Marmarth challenged them in the second half and the original five returned later, according to Baker players.
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Baker Hoopsters
Marmarth Basketeers
Baker
Local Notes and Visits Fly Through Baker
Fe Miss Theresa McGuire of Ismay visited in the city this week. Geo H Allen of Miles City was in Baker on business Monday. Mr and Mrs John Kesler were in Baker last Saturday from their farm south of Plevna. Mrs W W Holmes has returned from Miles City where she was with her mother Mrs Henry Hayes who is much improved. Chris Engberg of Ekalaka returned home Tuesday with a new 1925 Chevrolet demonstrator purchased from Burns Bros. Don’t miss the galvanized pail sale at the variety store on Saturday February 26. W T Ferguson visited the Sentinel office Saturday from Fetile Prairie, renewing his subscription for another year. In Denver a resident is in the city a few days with her husband Dr Sherrill. W T Maxwell returned from Wisconsin where his father’s illness led to his death. Word came that Master Thomas LeRoy Atkinson arrived Monday evening February 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Atkinson south of here. the baby weighs 8 12 pounds and both mother and son are thriving.
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Theresa McGuire
Ismay
Geo. H. Allen
Miles“City
Baker
John “Kesler
Plevna
W. W. Holmes
Miles City
Henry Hayes
Chris Engberg
Ekalaka
Sayt
Burns
Bros
W. T. Ferguson
The
Sentinel
Fetile Prairie
Bert
Delft
Denver
Dr. Sherrill
W. T. Maxwell
Wisconsin
En Maxwell
Thomas LeRoy Atkinson
Contract Let for Local Packing Plant
The contract for the storage and packing plant of the Peoples Exchange is set and orders placed for equipment including a 23 ton ice and refrigeration machine. The building will measure 61 by 28 feet and, when finished, be a modern packing house in southeastern Montana. Estimated cost is under $10,000 and cork board insulation will be used.
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Peoples Exchange
Southeasern Montana
Local Paint and Decorating Services Advertised
Satisfactory work on short notice offered by C. P. Epp with a fine line of wall paper samples. Call or see first door north of Damon hotel. 17y. 1/23/25.
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C. P. Epp
Damon Hotel
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Archie Morgan
H. G. Lanti8
Baker Women’s Clus
Camp Crook
S. D
W H. Young
Wm. Long
Yellowstone Trail
Stapleton
Marmarth
Vis
Washington
ENIE
Farmers Meeting
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