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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1925

Page

5

Shreve and Family Visit Baker for Shopping

Willard residents Shreve and family spent Saturday in Baker for shopping.

Rm. Shreve Willard Baker

Max Mellor Returns Home to Beach After Visit

Max Mellor, now residing in Beach, spent several days last week visiting his hometown and catching up with family. He reconnected with old friends and shared news of his current life and plans.

Max Mellor Beach

Marmarth Youth Seeks Medical Advice in Baker Visit

Bill Sheehan son of Mr and Mrs Emeth Sheehan of Marmarth traveled to Baker on Monday to consult doctors about a health matter.

Bill Sheehan Emeth Sheehan Marmarth Baker Monday

Mrs Frank Foust Sails for Knobs to Visit Mother

Mrs Frank Foust and her son left Sunday for Knobs to spend several weeks with her mother Mrs Andrew Freezing.

Frank Foust Knobs Andrew Freezing

Miss Minnie Bessert Heads to Mayo Brothers Visit

Miss Minnie Bessert and her mother left Sunday for Rochester Minnesota where Mrs. Bessert will consult the Mayo Brothers about her health.

Minnie Bessert Rochester Minnesota

Ed Flasted Visits Baker For Weekend Family Time

Ed Flasted of the South country spent Friday and Saturday in Baker visiting his family.

Baker

Mrs Williams Dies After Baker Hospital Operation

Mrs H L Williams of Mill Iron died Sunday night after an operation at Baker Hospital on Friday. She leaves a husband two sons a sister Mrs Nigro and a brother Mr Peter son of Condee S Dak who arrived Wednesday. Interment will be at Ekalaka Thursday.

Williams H. L. Williams Mill Iron Baker Hospital

Pauline Hubbard Returns From Mildred Visit

Pauline Hubbard came back Saturday from Mildred where she had spent a week visiting her sister Mrs. Mike Trout.

Pauline Hubbard Mildred Mike Trout

Wartmans Visit Dammon Family for Decoration Day

Mr and Mrs I J Wartman traveled to Glendive on Saturday to spend Decoration Day with Mrs Wartman’s parents Mr and Mrs Bill Dammon.

I. J. Wartman Glendive

Sidney Golden Reports Crops Need Rain in Redfield Trip

Sidney Golden returned from a week in Redfield North Dakota where he traveled by car there and by train back. He reports crops in the district are crying out for rain and fresh moisture.

Sidney Golden Redfield N. D Golden

Surprise party for Mrs Moran hosted by Mrs Van Hook

Mrs Jenny Moran entertained many friends with a surprise party on Tuesday evening. Dads were played until late, followed by a dainty two course lunch.

Jenny Moran R. J. van Hook

Hayes couple sails to Seattle then to West Coast cities

Mr and Mrs J F Hayes depart for a six week vacation starting in Seattle. Their itinerary includes stops by boat to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles with brief stays before returning through New Orleans and Chicago.

J. F. Hayes Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angles New Orleans Chicago

Graingers and Guests Dine At Bell Tower

Mr and Mrs Grainger and Mr and Mrs Victor Grainger with Melvin Kiesau and James Carmack home from Polytechnic Schools were entertained Sunday at Mrs Grainger s sister Mrs xa on Kiesau s Bell Tower home. A five course dinner in pink and green decor followed by a very enjoyable time. Hostesses were Mrs S H Anderson Mrs Grainger and Mrs Kiesau.

Grainger Victor Grainger Melvin Kiesau James Carmack Polytechnic Kiesau

Businessman T. Lunder Active in City Saturday

Local brief notes T. T. Lunder, a business figure in the city, was seen active around Saturday events and business circles, with no further details provided.

T. T. Lunder Our City

Mrs. Bartlette Visits Chalk Buttes Guest of Van Hook

Mrs. Ben Bartlette from Chalk Buttes spent Saturday as a guest of Mrs. R. J. Van Hook.

Ben Bartlette Chalk Buttes R. J. van Hook

Lewis LaCorss Family Vacation Visit

Mr and Mrs Lewis LaCorss and their children drove to Deerborn North Dakota on Saturday to visit relatives.

Lewis LaCorss Deerborn N. D

Julius Christenson Returns After Minnesota Visit

Julius Christenson spent three weeks visiting in Minnesota and returned Monday.

Julius Christenson Minnesota

Comstock Couple Visit Baker For Weekend Reunion

Mr and Mrs Jay Comstock of Azo Ridge South Dakota spent the weekend in Baker renewing old acquaintances.

Jay Comstock Azooridge, S. D Baker

Memorial Day Weekend Stays Noted Around Baker

Mr and Mrs E A Mulkey of the 101 spent Friday and Saturday stopping in Baker. Oden Myhre and family of Webster were in Baker Saturday for Memorial Day exercises. Mrs Foster Roberts advertises for sale bed springs and mattress and a mahogany writing desk. Mrs Otto Hankie from Calumet country called at the D Goodacme Tuesday. C J DougSman returned Sunday from the western part of the state on business. H H Tusle and family of Terry spent the week at the Gullige home and returned home Sunday.

Mrs E. A. Mulkey Baker Oden Myhre Webster Foster Roberts Otto Hankie Calumet Country D. Good Acme C. J. DougSman H. H. Tusle Terry Gullige

First Citizen Born in Dodge Montana

Mr and Mrs Bob Fields welcomed a baby boy named Robert Leon Fields born Wednesday June 3 at 1130 PM in Dodge Montana. The father was in Baker that day handing out cigars to celebrate the birth and the new resident.

Bob Fields Robert Leon Fields Dodge Montana Baker

Mrs I W Vinsel Succeeds Illness With Ton Silitis This Week

Mrs I W Vinsel is reported sick this week due to ton silitis. The notice notes her illness without additional details.

I. W. Vinsel

Miss Helen Ludwick on the sick list

The notice lists Miss Helen Ludwick as confined by illness. No other details are given in the readable text.

Helen Ludwick

Local Health and Visit Notes from Baker and Surrounding Areas

Miss Francis Burbridge rests at Baker hospital after a fall. Henry Niccum had minor surgery at Baker hospital Sunday. Mrs. Ella Hersberg transferred to Coon hospital Saturday. Miss Vera Vellian of Knobs visited town Wednesday. Mrs. Plath spent the week on a Terry work assignment with Mr. Plath. Elizabeth Plath weekended at Ismay visiting friends. Mrs. Albert Giving and twin girls left Thursday for home near Plevna. Miss Beulah Robinson visiting Burt ranch near Willara this week. Mrs. Cecile Carey and son Esmond with Mrs. J. Olson of Ka alaka visited Miles City Friday and Saturday. Loretta Anderson of Marmarth had tonsils removed at Elizabeth Hospital Tuesday and returned home Wednesday night.

Cecile Carey Esmond J. Olson Kaalaka Miles City Loretta Anderson Marmarth Elizabeth Hospital

Local residents conduct business and visit Baker area

Act K Hills spent Friday in Miles City on business. Laura Sweet of Ismay visited Elizabeth Plath er. Mrs. Ted Bergstrom of Willard spent Saturday in Baker. Mrs. Fairbanks of Bowman spent Decoration Day in Baker.

Act K. Hills Miles City Laura Sweet Ismay Elizabeth Plath Ted Bergstrom Willard Baker Mrs. Fairbanks of Bowman Decoration Day

Mrs Elia Trawick and Son Visit Bakers Friday

Mrs Elia Trawick and her son Tom were visitors to the Baker business district Friday. Mrs Lyman Paige of Golva is visiting her sister Mrs F Swe ley Ed O'Brien left Thursday for a county business trip. Mrs Johnn Brant and her daughter left Saturday to join her husband at Harvey where they plan to locate.

Elia Trawick Tom Ed. O’brien Johnn Brant Harvey

H. S. Proctor Eye Specialist Visits Ollie June 8

If you need glasses see H. S. Proctor, Eye Sight Specialist of Baker. He will be in Ollie June 8.

H. S. Proctor Baker Ollie

Marmarth Resident Improves at Baker Hospital

J. G. Stewart of Marmarth North Dakota is slightly improved while receiving care at Baker hospital.

J. G. Stewart Marmarth, N. D Baker Hospital

Hansen Departs Sunday on Western State Business Trip

Al Hansen left Sunday for a business trip through the western part of the state.

al. Hansen

Christ Madsen Leaves Baker Creamery for Pleasure Trip

Christ Madsen, the buttermaker at the Baker Creamery, departed Sunday for a pleasure trip.

Christ Madsen Baker Creamery

Dinner Hosts West Hill Folks Saturday Evening

Mr and Mrs Gene and Mr and Mrs Soderly with their son from the big hill country joined D H Good and family for supper on Saturday evening.

Gene Woulh Mrs. Soderly Big Hill Country D. H. Good Family

Schultes Journey North After Mother's Illness

Mr and Mrs W F Schulte and their sons left Wednesday for Rockham North Dakota where they were summoned by the serious illness of Mr Schulte's mother the trip prompted by family emergency.

W. F. Schulte and Sons Rockham, N. D Mr. Schultz

Episcopal Guild to Meet at Proctor Home

The Episcopal Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. H. S. Proctor with Mrs. Ella Dorman as hostess on Wednesday June 10. All members are requested to be present.

Episcopal Guild H. S. Proctor Ella Dorman

Eye Sight Specialist to Visit Ollie Montana June 8

H. 8. Proctor, Eye Sight Specialist from Baker will be in Ollie Montana on June 8. All examinations use the latest methods and glasses are guaranteed. Free consultation offered. Office in the Old Post Office Building.

Proctor Baker Ollie Montana

Hight Family Visits Alzada Return With Stone Guest

Mr and Mrs Wm Hight traveled to Alzada last week and returned Sunday with Mrs De Vorah Stone, daughter of Mrs Might, who plans a visit here for some time.

Wm. Hight Alzada

Card of Thanks for Aid and Comfort

We thank friends for kindness and sympathy. Special thanks to the Congregational people and their pastor for splendid aid and comfort in the last days of illness of our beloved wife mother and sister Hans Haagensen and Family Mrs Frank Kreager

Hans Haagensen Frank Kreager

Mrs Hills Moonlit Seattle Visit With Children

Mrs L K Hills and her children left Friday to spend a two months vacation with Mrs Hills mother in Seattle.

Rushtons and Pottert on Visit Ekalaka Olsen Home

Mr and Mrs L E Rushton and children with E J Potterton drove to Ekalaka to spend Sunday at the Olsen home and returned Monday.

L. E. Rushton E. J. Potterton Ekalaka Olsen

Dorothy Ludwick Undergoes Minor Surgery in Baker

Dorothy Ludwick daughter of George Ludwick of Ekalaka underwent a minor surgical procedure at Baker hospital on Sunday.

Dorothy Ludwick Geo. Ludwick Ekalaka Baker Hospital Sun Day

Fergerson Returns for Nose Treatment in Redig Visit

G H Fergerson of Redig South Dakota who was in Baker last February for treatment of his hand by Dr Sherill returned Tuesday and had his nose treated.

G. H. Fergerson Redig South Dakota Baker Sherill

Allen Gulbranson Takes Post at Baker Creamery

Allen Gulbranson of Aberdeen has accepted a position at the Baker Creamery, adding a local career development note for the community.

Allen Gulbranson Aberdeen The Baker Creamery

Earl Pickering Leaves Baker Hospital After Stay

Earl Pickering of Ekalaka Wisconsin has been at Baker hospital for a few days and left Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Brown of Mitchell South Dakota, a surgical patient at Baker Hospital, is doing fine.

Earl Pickering Ekalaka Wis Ben Baker Hospital Sarah Brown Mitchell, S. D We Baker Hospital

Pete Goeders Dismissed After Bunner Hospital Surgery

Pete Goeders of Sikes underwent surgery at Bunner Hospital Sprvas and was dismissed Sunday.

Pete Goeders Sikes

Ekalaka Ladies Shop in City Saturday

Mesdames J. T. Hedges Clark Aurb Alberts and S J Emswiller of Ekalaka spent Saturday shopping in the city.

Mesdames J. T. Hedges Clark, Aurb, Alberts S. J. Emswiller Ekalaka

Jud Corey and Geo Vinton Visit Miles City on Weekend Business

Jud Corey traveled to Miles City on Saturday for business and Geo Vinton spent the weekend there.

Jud Corey Miles City Geo. Vinton

Local visitors from Ridgeway and Bell Tower arrive in Baker

James Carmack of Ridgeway and Melvin Kiesau of Bell Tower who have been attending school in Billings arrived in Baker on Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Gen Grainger.

James Carmack Ridgeway Melvin Kiesau Bell Tower Billings Baker Gen Grainger

Malmquist Family Visiting Maxwell Home

Mr and Mrs Nels Malmquist and their children from Ekalaka are visiting the Maxwell residence for a family gathering.

Nels Malmquist Ekalaka Maxwell Home

Belanger Couple Visit Geunaymond Home in Baker

Mr and Mrs E C Belanger with Mrs M Belanger arrived by car in Baker on Wednesday to visit the Geunaymond home as they traveled from Los Angeles for the occasion.

E. C. Belanger M. Belanger Wit Los Angeles Baker Geu. Naymond

Commodity pricing for winter and spring grains

Market notes list December prices for winter wheat at 1.36, spring wheat 1.48, oats 0.30, rye 0.89, barley 0.61, and flax 2.39 per bushel.

Mrs Belanger Honored by Geo Raymond Guests

Mrs. Geo Raymond hosted last Tuesday afternoon for her mother Mrs Belanger and sister Mrs E C Belanger of Los Angeles. A total of five hundred games were played with Mrs Felt winning first honors, Mrs LaCross second, and Mrs Lawler consolation.

Couple reunion visits in city over weekend

J. G. Olsen of Ekalaka met his wife in the city on Sunday after she returned from Miles City on Saturday. Earl Pickering joined the pair for the return trip home.

J. G. Olsen Ekalaka

Mrs Sutton Hosts L T D Club In West Bak er

Mrs Ray Sutton entertained the L T D Club at her home west of Baker on Wednesday evening. Bridge followed by a four course lunch with prizes of home products. First prize went to Mrs Lawler a quart of cream. Second prize to Mrs Lentz a large chicken. Consolation prize to Mrs Rushton a dozen fresh eggs. Other prizes included Mrs Suttons biscuits and cottage cheese. Guests included Mrs George Raymond and Mrs E C Belanger who played piano selections.

Ray Sutton L. T. D. Club Baker Lawler Lentz Rushton Sutton George Raymond E. C. Belanger

Mrs Haagenson Dies After Lingering Illness at 26

Mrs Elvena Haagenson died at home Sunday night after several months illness. Born in Browns Valley Minnesota she was 26. She married Hans Haagenson in 1917 and leaves seven children and three stepchildren. She also leaves a mother, two sisters, and two brothers. Funeral held at Congregational Church and burial at Bonneville.

Elvena Haagenson Congregational Church Bonnevale

Poppy Sale Noted By Local Legion Auxiliary

The local Auxiliary of the American Legion sold poppies in Baker streets on Friday. Mrs Wm Clough, Mrs H Trandum, Mes J Holmes, and Mrs Phebus were on duty as volunteers. The event drew lively business and underlined that poppies are made by veterans to aid disabled veterans and hospital funds.

The Awencan Legion Baker Wm. Clough H. ‘Trandum Jz ‘Holmes Phebus

Baker Commercial Club Tour Set for June 9

Fallon county merchants farmers and townspeople invited to a Baker Commercial Club sponsored day trip Tuesday June 9 leaving at 8 a m with stops at Westmore Ismay Twin Buttes Fitzsimmons School and Willard. The Twin Buttes and Willard communities will serve meals and welcome guests. The party will include the Baker Band and feature a showing of The Call of the Wild and a Willard Hall dance. Register with committee members R A Lyman C J Russell J O Hembre.

Fallon County Baker Westmore Ismay Twin Buttes Fitzsimmons Twin Butter Willard Willard Hall R. A. Lyman C. J. Russell J. O. Hembre

Miss Lou Ella Wiseman Visiting Brother

Miss Lou Ella Wiseman is visiting at the home of her brother Raines Wiseman.

Miss Lou Ella Wiseman Brother Raines Wiseman

Farmland on Coal Creek Dome For Sale

320 acres located on Coal Creek Dome offered at 10.00 dollars per acre. See or write Sam Rum elhart, Webber Montana. Adv tf.

Coal Creek Dome Sam Rumelhart Webber Montana

Ward's Reliable Products vacancy in Fallon County

Wanted by Dr Ward's Medical Co of Winona Minnesota to run Ward's Reliable Products in Fallon County. Gentlemanly steady hustler sought no prior experience required. Particulars forwarded on request. Established 1856.

Ward Fallon County

Sale Notice for Dent See1 Corn at Marmarth ND

For sale northern Wheat Dent See1 corn 97 germination price 6.50 per bushel F.O.B Marmarth North Dakota. Horn 3t.

N. W. Dent O. B. Marmarth D. L

Cozy Stockwell visit at the Danmon home

Mr and Mrs Cozy Stockwell of Marmarth spent Sunday at the Danmon home.

Mrs Cozy Stockwell Marmarth Danmon

Strecters Visit Baker, Stay With Mrs. Coon

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Strecter of Wolf Point are spending a few days in Baker visiting Mrs. Strecter’s mother, Mrs. Coon.

Mrs Harry Strecter Wolf Point Baker Mrs. Strecter Mrs. Coon

Montana Moonshine Cases Hit Criminal Docket

The court tried Francis Strait for selling moonshine to minors and found him guilty with sentencing to be set by the judge. J D Strait faced two counts for sale and possession of moonshine. jurors convicted on both and fixed four months in jail plus a $500 fine. Archie Slater began trial for selling moonshine to minors.

State of Montana Francis Strait J. D. Strait Strait State of Montana Archie Slater

County Immunization Drive And Infant Welfare Conference

The County Nurse announces an Infant and Maternity Welfare Conference at the Gunns at the Russell vacant store room in Graingers' Market on Monday afternoon June 15. Immunization against diphtheria will be offered freely to children and 15 year olds with parental consent, three injections over a week, lasting seven to ten years immunity, with serum provided by the State Board of Health. Over 250 children were immunized this winter. weather delayed outreach to some districts, now expanded during the Chauauqua period.

Russell Batte Graingers Baker Chauauqua State Board of Health

Musical Revue Third Night at Baker Chautauqua

The Trianon Company offers a vocal musical program featuring radio popular tunes and an Irish musical sketch. A mixed quartet with an accompanist, lighting, and scenic effects promise a polished evening. Kansas City coach selects the artists for the Baker Chautauqua program.

Trianon Company Baker Kansas City Radio Tau Sus Trianon Chautauqua

New Shipment of Children's Tats at Moshier Millinery

Moshier Millinery advertises new shipment of children’s tats and wash dresses priced from 1.19 to 6.50. Bert Kinney offers auto and sign painting plus painting and decorating services with hardwood finishing and wall work. Phone 41-Adv for Bert Kinney. Postoffice News Stand carries radio magazines and magazine subscriptions. Baker, Mont.

Moshier Millinery Bert Kinney Gale Postoffice News Adv Baker, Mont

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. Resons Francis Burbridge Henry Niccum Ella Hersberg Coon Hospital Vera Vellian of Mrs. Plath Mr. Plath Albert Giving Nea Plevna Beulah Robinson Burt Ranch Willara Ieee Mrs. Sutton Mrs. Haagenson Poppy Baker’ ‘Commercial Club Gordon Dress O*donnell
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