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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1925
Page
5
Frank Shaw visited town last week. Mrs. Donovan departed for Lemmon South Dakota Sunday evening. Leon Plath relief operator returned from Ingomar Saturday. Ben Huber's young daughter had tonsil removal Saturday morning.
Mrs Roy Davis of Chalk Buttes shopped in town Wednesday. W C Keys and daughter Phyllis s Ollie called Saturday. Lauraline Pleassner had her consis removed and lip sewed Saturday afternoon. Jesse Griesy of Myles City visited Baker friends this week. Matt Yerman Jacob Blatt and families of Mill Iron were Maxer visitors last Tuesday. Mrs R Soper and Mrs L Burns spent Thursday at the Soper ranch near Webster. Marian Hopper and family of Ollie attended the Senior Class play here Thursday evening. Mrs Mary Lamb visiting daughter Mrs Sutton on the ranch west of Baker. Mrs Bell Snow who has been ill was able to go for a short car ride. The jury term of court commences June 1. There are seven bootlegging cases on the calendar. Mrs Florence Whitney of Ekalaka was dismissed Wednesday from Baker hospital. She plans to attend rodeos this season.
Mrs Minnie DBarver is keeping house for C J Dousman while Mrs Dousman is in Wisconsin with her ill grandmother Otto Hovde has accepted a position on the Baker Sentinel as a skilled printer and linotype operator He arrives after being with Tipestone Leader The Senior Class play participants gathered at the College Home for a three course lunch and tulip favors Dr W J Butler State Veterinarian and surgeon from Helena joined Dr Winsel for a trip to Alzada and Albion returning the next day
F L Bellis of Wills Creek and many others visited Baker on Tuesday and Sunday. Residents like Wm Poole and Harry Doggett stopped in, while Mary Belle Berry nears hospital discharge. Smallpox scare eases as patients are treated and officials monitor health.
Mrs Klazer was able to return to her home last Monday After a period away residents noted her return and the home is reported to be in quiet condition local officials provided no further details.
Mrs Cozy Stockwill and her infant came back home on Sunday. The notice also mentions that several rural schools will be closing for the week.
Mr and Mrs Wallie Robinson of Ollie visited town on Monday. Naomi Circle plans a May 19 meeting with Mrs George West. Mass at St John s Church will be held Sunday May 17. A H Gregory of Miles City Greenhouse visited town. Joe Hudson of the Helena State Board of Equalization is in town briefly. Mrs Wm Harris and Donald with Mrs George West and Marguerite and Melvin Schnyder went to the C W Schnyder ranch Sunday for a large family dinner.
Members of the Eastern Star Lodge at Ismay attended the funeral of Mrs. Price here on Monday. The group included Mr and Mrs E L Ayers Mr and Mrs R L Anderson Mesdames Cray C Ayers and Robertson.
A Hopper girls’ slumber party at Dodrop Inn last Friday night honoring the Senwr girls was going smoothly until about nine o’clock when the guests were startled by the sudden appearance of ghosts.
Doors lock Sunday and Monday nights May 17 and 18 as The Thief of Bagdad screens in town bringing classic cinema to local patrons.
Russell's offers men's work shoes in all sizes with price points ranging from 1.95 to 4.95 in increments including 2.75 3.25 3.45 3.95 4.25 and 4.65. Customers can choose among eight listed prices.
To accommodate crowds and country people a matinee starts promptly at 2 30 Sunday May 17 at Lake Theatre.
An assortment of 1920s style shopping blurbs lists Russell's offering boys Lee Play Suit drawings and Buddy Lee books with hats, Moshier Millinery announcing new children’s hats, and a 320 acre Coal Creek Dome land sale advertised at $10 per acre via Sam Rumelhart in Webber Montana.
Beautiful new summer hats featuring The Thief of Bagdad motif arrive at Moshier Millinery. The storefront advertises fresh headwear as the season heats up and fashion trends shift.
A well educated bachelor seeks contact with a refined reliable western gentleman over fifty for correspondence. Respond via Baker Sentinel in Baker Montana. Also advertising painting and decorating services by Bert Kinney with guaranteed work and reasonable prices. contact by phone 41.
Crowd accommodating sale at Lake Theatre promises a large stock of men's suits from Russell's priced 20.00 to 50.00. Event starts promptly at 2 30 Sunday May 17 attracting country shoppers.
Percy Beal Tipes narrowly defeats Ned in a surprising incident at Moshier Mallmery. The event involved crepes fabric, Latin silk, and woolen goods displayed by local sellers.
The article praises Douglas Fairbanks for The Thief of Bagdad at Lake Theatre May 17 and 18. It highlights daring feats like climbing rope, underwater battles, walking trees, a Night of a Thousand Steps, a Winged Horse, and a magic carpet ascent. The piece notes the romance between the Thief and the Princess and the film’s strong storytelling.
Reports of cut worm damage reach the County Agent’s office. A poisoned bran mash using coarse bran Paris Green salt molasses is described for control. Mix and spread the mash in evenings, especially in heavily infested gardens, with protection cautions for birds. The life cycle notes worms overwinter as partly grown larvae and peak damage occurs April through June.
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