Local items note residents and construction progress
E S Booth returns from Comanche ranch. M E Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs C V Crosby’s home on Thursday June 21. Clark Boggs hauls materials for a new concrete block residence west of Ekalaka. Mrs E P Wiley of Dennis visits her son in Elizabeth hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Clark welcome a baby boy at Elizabeth hospital. Foundation work done on the Zook and Kruckeberg building, walls and blocks under construction. Excavation finished at the B D Grant building, concrete for basement walls underway. Mrs M Runkle seeks house work in town or country.
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M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
C V Crosby
E. P. Wiley
Dennis
Elizabeth Hospital
Richard Clark
Bisher
Zook & Kruckeberg
Former Fallon County deputy travels home from Chico
Frank Evans, former under sheriff of Fallon county, is in the city on his way home from Chico where he left his wife who is recuperating there. The Congregational Sunday school will resume meetings next Sunday at 10 o'clock with a cordial invitation to all.
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Frank Evans
Fallon County
Chico
Miles City
Congregational
For Sale Threshing Outfit in Good Condition
Threshing outfit in good condition offered for sale with two years to pay. Steam engine, Chase Steel Separator, eight bottom plows, one water tank, one water wagon. See pre Shishkowsky Webster Mont or write for details.
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Chase Steel
Shishkowsky
Webster, Mont
Goble Among Bar Exam Candidates from East of Rockies
Out of 24 candidates taking the bar examination in Helena on Saturday Ward Goble of this city was the sole applicant residing east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Helena
Ward Goble
Rocky Mountains
Mrs Johnson Hosts B E Club With Afternoon Games
Mrs R S Johnson acted as hostess for the B E club last Friday afternoon. Members enjoyed a sequence of engaging games followed by a delicious luncheon.
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R. S. Johnson
B. E. Club
Sailor Conrad Swing Leaves for Navy Enlistment
Conrad Swing, long employed by the county sheriff's office as a sailor, departed last Sunday for Salt Lake City to enter the United States navy. After his examination in Salt Lake City he expected to be sent to Los Angeles for stationing. He is described as a good man and a worthy addition to Uncle Sam's naval force.
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Conrad Swing
Sheriff's Office
Salt Lake City
United States Navy
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Local notes from Carter County and vicinity
Week of visits and comings and goings includes Mrs. H. D. Carpenter calling on her Minneapolis mother L. Price returning from Michigan after his mother’s funeral Dr Geo Baker health officer and Sheriff Boggs in town Hugh McConnell buys Ford and Chevrolet Jamie Anderson visits court Ismay trip Sheriff Jones returns from Warm Springs with asylum patient George Crosby completes field deputy tasks Federation of Women's Clubs attendees include H W Sparks Crosby Millard Collette Edw Lake Sheriff Boggs buys Overland Special roadster with red wire wheels for official duties.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Miles City
Mesdames H. W. Sparks
Co. V. Crosby
C. J. Millard
Paul Collette
Edw. Lake
Geo. Boggs
Carter County
The
L. Price Co
Mennis Couple Move To Homestead Near Willard
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Mennis, a shoe salesman and a ladies wear dealer, have taken up residence on their homestead about four miles west of Willard.
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O. W. Mennis
Willard
Fruit packing plans promise low prices and samples
G H Sult and Co announce arrangements with western fruit packing houses to pack family size fruit. They expect to offer low prices and, in a few days, samples of last year’s pack in boxes of 8 and 10 pounds.
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G. H. Sult & CO
Miss Sodergreen Guests At Pratt Home This Summer
Miss Marjorie Sodergreen visits sister Mrs. John A. Pratt and will spend the summer at their home after teaching at Stanford Montana.
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Marjorie Sodergreen
John A. Pratt
Miss Sodergreen
Stanford, Mont
Marmarth Liberty Bond Ball nets $100 for Red Cross
A Marmarth event raised 100 to purchase a Liberty Bond to be donated to the Red Cross Society. Congregational Aid Society women run a lunch booth on circus day June 16 serving doughnuts sandwiches and coffee from 11 am. B D Grant and Mr Slater visit Beach shop plans for a two story building face material shortages delaying construction.
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Marmarth
Marmarthians
Red Cross Society
The
Congregational Aid Society
Buarstow Land Office
Sibley Drug Company
B. D. Grant
Beach
Slater
Mr. Grant
Lutheran Church Merger Formally Completed in St Paul
The Norwegian Lutheran Church of America filed articles of incorporation to legally effect the merger of Hauge's Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America the synod for the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of the United States and the United Lutheran Church of America formed at the conference now in session at St Paul.
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St. Paul
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America Today
Hauge
Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America
Synod
Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of the
Teachers Attend State Summer School At Bozeman
County Supt. Miss O sen reports many Fallon and Carter county teachers are at the state summer school in Bozeman. The county office lists attendees including Sadie Henderson Bessie Aumoch Jessie McKinnon Blanche Slater Margaret Shellaberger Ruth Lyman Mae Strain Minnie Aumoch Jay Lewis Rose Winchell Mabel Berg Helma Peterson Katherine Taylor.
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Miss Osen
Fallon
Carter County
Bozeman
Sadie Henderson
Bessie Aumoch
Jessie McKinnon
Blanche Slater
Margaret Shellaberger
Ruth Lyman
Mae Strain
Minnie Aumoch
Jay Lewis
Rose Winchell
Mabel Berg
Helma Peterson
Katherine Taylor
Mill Iron Bridge Collapse Ends Freight Load
A freight outfit of two wagons and eight horses, owned by Mr. Short of Fay, S D, crossed a bridge at Mill Tron ranch near Carter County and the bridge gave way. Two horses were killed and Mr. Short escaped with only a bad shake-up as a warning notice had warned against heavy loads.
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Mill Tron Ranch
Here
Mr. Short
Fay, S
Vegetable Canning Demonstration by Miss LaSalle
Miss Erma LaSalle of Montana Agricultural College Bozeman will demonstrate canning vegetables at the Congregational church basement in Baker on July 5. Instruction covers approved canning and preserving methods for common vegetables. free admission funded by the state agricultural department to aid conservation of the country’s food supply during the crisis.
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Erma LaSalle
Domstic Science Department
Montana Agricultural College
Bozeman
Congregational Church
Agricultural Department
Methodist Episcopal Church Notes Services in Masonic Hall
John C. Evans, Pastor, invites strangers to attend Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Epworth League at 7, and Evening Worship at 8 in the Masonic Hall over Baker State Bank.
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John C. Evans
Masonic Hall
Baker State Bank
Epworth League
Woman Pleads for Candy at The Sugar Bowl
A woman hugs her sweetheart and pleads him to buy a Black and White or Famous Sundae at The Sugar Bowl, the local soda shop.
Batting Nelson Featured in Yankee Robinson Circus
Fred Buchanan of the Yankee Robinson 3-Ring Wild Animal circus announces the greatest added feature attraction yet. Champion light weight Nelson, famed for a clean record and 300 ring battles, will appear twice daily in Baker on Saturday June 16 with sparring partners and trainers as part of the big athletic show.
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Kapense
Fred Buchanan
Yankee Robinson
Wild Animal Circus
Nelson
Fistie
Baker
Yankee Robinson Wild Animal Circus
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. S. Booth
Comanche
Clark Boggs
Ekalaka
China
H. S. Proctor
Mont
Reece
Ee Percy, Weber
Kalispel
L. Price
Michigan
Geo. Baker
Sheriff Boggs
Hugh McConnell
Ford
Chevrolet
Jack Anderson
Court House
Ismay
Sheriff Jones
Warm Springs
Asylum
George Crosby
Sibley
E. A. Sibley
Lutheran Church
Snell Bros
Victrola
Dancy
Caruso
Melba
Farrar
Ruffo
Harry Lauder
Harry
Baker Drug CO
Jewelers
WAR Times
Becaus
Midland Coal & Lbr. CO
Methodist Episcopal Church Notes
Battling Nelson
Hotel Baker
E. V. Trout
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