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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1917
Page
7
Finder please notify WM Harris Baker Mont 10 26 if Ollie Banker Here W C Kees the Ollie banker was in town Thursday attending legal matters at the courthouse Rushton is Back L E Rushton who recently went to Chicago with a load of cattle came back Monday night
Mogren manager of the Lyric theater arrived home Tuesday night after a business trip to Aberdeen.
Mrs C Hildreth and Miss E Scott will entertain the Congregational Ladies Aid Society in the church basement on Thursday November 1st.
Freeze Comes Back August Freeze returns Monday night after a five year absence due to ill health. He is reported to feel somewhat improved though health remains cautious.
Bank workers from Baker State and First National banks spent the holiday Wednesday selling bonds. Mary Bjorem, W. G. Pool, Lloyd Smith, Bob Russell and Bert Rarey contributed materially to the day's total.
Five year old son of Mr and Mrs Helge living northeast of town was kicked on the chin by a horse Sunday evening. He sustained a badly lacerated and bruised chin. Dr Young dressed the wound and provided medical treatment.
Dr Meyran has let the contract for four modern dwellings to be erected on his lots north of the electric light plant. Each house will have four rooms with electric light gas heat and water connections. The area is rapidly developing into a residential section.
Dr. Madison Swadener, hailed as the prince of orators, will speak at the Congregational church Sunday November 11 on War-time Prohibition with free admission. Also reported is Mrs. W W Breckton of the east of town who broke her leg after slipping on a board while meeting her mother at a neighbor’s. Dr Meyran reports a favorable outlook for recovery.
O J Ostlin of the Carbon Black plant purchased Otto S Johnson farm miles south of town after seeking a good locality. He brings his son in law Harvey Von Nieda from Stratton Iowa to settle here. Patriotic Pig auction aids Red Cross with lively sale in front of the mayor's office.
Westmore resident W Bisch from Westmore was here Thursday. Missoula businessman C D Udell visited Thursday. In Iowa E W Trout and son Maurice are at Sioux City and other Iowa points on a trip.
Return Home D G Kron arrives from Ekalaka to greet family members returning from a visit to South Dakota. Roadmaster H M Gerhart of the Musselshell division Milwaukee is handling road matters. Miss Mabel Fost of Murdo ck Minnesota visits at the home of her brother Albert Fost near Willard.
Married Henry Heinke and Mrs. Tda Schultz wed by Justice Prichard on Wednesday afternoon. The bride was formerly Mrs. Gustav Schultz. Keeping Up Record Justice Prichard also joined two more North Dakota couples that week to maintain his regional record.
J F Beazly, ex associate of R S Johnson, now in Savage Montana, arrives for a short visit to see his brother in law Ed Carey city marshal. He holds property interests in the area.
Judge Al Hansen presides as E O Hoveland of Lemmon South Dakota faces intoxication charges. Hoveland’s fine is set at twenty dollars while E J Carrington of Rhame is fined ten dollars. Police escort Ed Carey assists in the arraignments. Officers join the city improvement gang with fines from ten to twenty five dollars due to financial embarrassment.
New Hand Laundry seeks trial on next washing with location noted as first door north of Opera House and signed by J. W. Peterson.
Baker Hand Laundry announces installation of new machinery and offers family washing at special rates. Motto emphasizes satisfied customers and fair prices. J. W. Peterson operates at the first door north of the big theatre.
Secretary McAdoo appoints Dick Smith to lead Fallon county campaign. Car owners urged to drive workers to distant farms and bring in farmers to subscribe. A patriotic automobile parade Saturday morning will transport volunteers to the country to boost bond sales.
Judge Prichard completed a marriage for Edwin J. Warner and Goldie Phillips of Reeder North Dakota and soon after officiated for Harry Henck and Ida Schultz of Baker.
The newest addition to Millionaire Row, the home of Commissioner T. F. Schofield, is nearing completion. A guessing contest to name who will share occupancy is in full blast.
The management of Theo Hahn of Hettinger formerly Miles City announces a new bakery opening Monday October 2. Hahn is described as a high class baker and a reliable man in every particular.
Secretary H M Robinson and C W Butler returned from Baker where they observed Fallon county organized to conserve food. Roads were poor, so they left supplies for Ekalaka with Chairman Booth to forward.
The verse extols Columbia as a western ally and friend in freedom and equity. It pledges Christian nations to combat wrong, uphold integrity, and seek righteous peace with shared birthright liberty. It honors kinship of peoples and the enduring bond across the oceans.
The Milk Creek Woman's Club held a benefit sale for the Red Cross at the Morton school house raising 75 dollars. A post sale meeting elected Mrs Louis Loutzenhiser president and Miss Mae Everson secretary treasurer. A roster lists ladies who donated work and money.
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