Wolf Point as a Trading Post in the Early Days
Dedication of the German Baptist church at Vida on July 28 drew visitors from Glentana Crow Rock Rock Springs Lambert Volt and Richey. Rev BE Niemann led the program with sermons by Rev A Heringer and Rev J F Olthoff, plus talk in English by Rev Olaf Sutherland. The feast, reports, and $1445 total costs with $1000 from the Missionary Board marked a day of rejoicing and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Neimann
Vida
Glentana
Crow Rock
Rock Springs
Lambert
Volt
Richey
BE. Niemann
A. Heringer
Venturia
N. D
J. F. Olthoff
Madison
Jehova
Olthoff
Olaf Sutherland
Julius EB. Herr
Rochester
N. Y
Gottlib Schock
Missionary Board
Hardies Return From Coast Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hardie and Miss Iris Hardie finished a 3000 mile auto tour to the west coast. They started from Wolf Point July 2, traveled through Chinook Great Falls Spokane and Edmonds Washington then ferried Puget Sound to Sequim visiting a son Hubert. A fishing party near Sequim yielded 70 mountain trout. They were joined by Max Legge of Chinook for the return via Portland Walla Walla and Spokane visiting relatives along the way. The only complaint was the length of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hardie
Iris Hardie
West Coast
Wolf Point
Spokane
Chinook
Great Falls
Wanetchee
Edmonds, Wash
Puget Sound
Sequim
Hubert Hardie
Max Legge
Columbia River
Portland
Walla Walla
Mr. Hardie
Grave Marker for Mrs Cynthia D King at Greenwood Cemetery
Friends of Mrs Cynthia D King founder of the local Presbyterian Indian Mission announce a grave marker purchased by her loyal Indian students. A grey St. Cloud granite stone stands about a foot high with inscription Cynthia D King 1852 1923, simple in keeping with her life of service and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia D. King
Presbyterian Indian Mission
Greenwood Cemetery
St. Cloud
Presbyterian Church Cancels Services Through September
Rev. S A Walker announces no Sunday school or church services at the Presbyterian church until the first Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Walker
The
Presbyterian Church
Dairy stock available now in Roosevelt county carload plan
Dairy stock of all ages is available if taken at once says EH B Duncan of the Great Northern railway. He has located stock in the western states and finds many at low prices. Short yearlings in Holsteins Guernseys and Jerseys are available. If enough demand exists a carload can be formed, needing 30 to 35 head to reduce freight per animal. Contact the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. B. Duncan
Great Northern Railway
Duncan
Mrs Moore Leaves on Eastern Trip
Mrs. Mary Moore began an extended eastern journey August 7 traveling to Chicago to meet her daughter Mrs Kreigh and Mr Kreigh. They plan to visit Ann Arbor Michigan to see Mrs Moore’s elderly mother then Niagara Falls and Buffalo before heading to Washington D C for the Kreigh home visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Moore
Chicago
Mrs. Kreigh
Mr. Kreigh
Ann Harbor
Michigan
Amerson Storie Takes 10 Day Vacation Tour
Amerson Storie, a two year linotype operator on The Herald, is on a ten day vacation visiting here and Glasgow. Since leaving, Storie has worked at several papers and for the last nine months has been with the Dickinson Press. He travels in a new Chevie coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerson Storie
Herald Force
Glasgow
Storie
Dickinson
N. D
China Bound comedy stars Dane and Arthur at Liberty theater
Karl Dane and George K. Arthur headline the MGM farce China Bound playing Sunday and Monday at the Liberty. Polly Moran appears as Dane's sweetheart with Josephine Dunn as Arthur's love interest. The film marks a switch from rival lovers to a cooperative pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Liberty Theatre
Dane
Arthur
Polly Moran
Comediennes
Josephine Dunn
Union Meeting at Volt August 13
The Volt local Farmers' Union calls a special meeting at Victory school on Tuesday August 13 to sign a petition requesting a grain inspector under the Montana Farm Storage law. Twenty five farmers needed to store grain and qualify for government money, with nearby locals invited to join and secure storage funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volt
Farmers’ Union
Victory School
Commissioner of Agriculture
Erain
Montana
Benryd
Dry Fork
Fishing Trip Near Saco Ends Quietly
L T Crail Bill Carey G T Chase and Jim Cook spent a day fishing near Saco on Sunday. The group traveled by car and plane with Crail as a passenger on the first leg and Carey on the return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Crail
Bill Carey
G. T. Chase
Jim Cook
Saco
Crail
Cook
Carey
Death Claims Jerry Flynn in Wolf Point Community
Jerry Flynn a Wolf Point resident since early this year died from an acute heart attack Tuesday night after attending a show and visiting friends. He was a retired railroad switchman who built the Pad store building and spent recent months improving his property. Burial is planned in St Paul. survived only by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Flynn
Wolf Point
Mr. Flynn
St. Paul
Flynn
Dan Noble Resigns for Milwaukee Railway Post
Dan B. Noble, Fergus county agent for three years, resigns to join the Chicago Milwaukee and Pacific Railway as agricultural agent for the western area. He will work in Montana Washington and Idaho and keep his Montana residence. Last June he retired as state commander of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan B. Noble
Fergus County
Noble
Chicago, Milwaukee and Pacific Railway Company
Montana
Washington
Idlaho
American Legion
DeWanes in Auto Accident on Yellowstone Trip
Dr J C DeWane, wife and two children, returning from Michigan on the Yellowstone trail, survived a crash in a Viking car when the rear swung and overturned twice. The doctor freed himself, cut power to prevent fire, and helped the family out. All except the parents sustained minor injuries. tire failure likely caused the crash. The car was driven to Williston for reconditioning and the trip continued by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Blamark
Yellowstone Trail
J. C. DeWane
Mr. de- Wane
Community Fairs Planned in Volt and Bredette
Volt and Bredette communities plan fairs just before Roosevelt County Fair. Committees selected to arrange programs and exhibits. Residents invited to bring exhibits. competent judges will evaluate displays with top specimens advancing to Culbertson Roosevelt County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volt
Bredette
Culbertson
Farm Board warns against crowding wheat markets
Washington reports the federal farm board advised wheat growers to refrain from flooding markets. It issued no price forecast for the market year and called overcrowding of terminals and transport facilities unfortunate, urging restrained selling to avoid cash prices falling below future delivery contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Juniors Lose to Benrad Sunday in Close 14–13 Defeat
The Wolf Tint Juniors fell 14–13 to Benrad Sunday in a near even game. Benrad pitcher N. Fenne struck out 14 while Wolf Point’s Courchens issued walks and hits, with both sides totaling 10 hits. A return game with Poplar may be arranged next Sunday as the Wolves strive to even the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Tint
Benrad
N. Fenne
Strurk
WP. Courchens
Wolf Point
Mi Ik
Poplar
Hoys
Youngkin Auto Accident Near Bartel Place
Mr and Mrs Ben Youngkin driving to Dry Fork to fetch Lorraine and Marjorie had a steering rod break while traveling between 95 and 40 mph near Bartel place eighteen miles north of town. The car sank in loose sand but did not overturn and only caused a severe shaking and bruised joints. Youngkin called the experience a queer sensation as the steering apparatus broke off in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Youngkin
Dry Fork
Lorraine
Marjorie
Holliday Homes
Bartel Place
Mr. Youngkin
New Leader at Mission Welcomed as Donohoo Arrives
Mr and Mrs George M Donohoo arrived in Wolf Point and Mrs Donohoo assumed duties as executive at the Presbyterian Indian Mission with their four children Mary Robert Paul and Ruth. Miss Ruth L Parker to leave the mission this Saturday after a year as executive and plans to lecture on Indian life next year in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Donohoo
Wolf Point
Miss Parker
Ruth L. Parker
Colorado Springs
New York City
Misa Parker
Council Back From Motor Trip
Charles Council under sheriff returned from a vacation motor trip with wife and daughter Miss Mary and grandson Gene McCracken. The party began July 1 from Wall Point visiting Deadwood Rapid City Dubuque Lake of the Woods American Point Thief River Falls and Beaudette with a 24 hour sawmill and county fair stop. They report smooth travel with no major vehicle trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Council
Mary
Gene McCracken
Wall Point
Black Hills
Deadwood
Rapid City
Iowa
Dubuque
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Beaudette
Minn
Lake of the Woods
American Point
Charley
Thief River Falls
Buddy Smith Shot in Accidental Gun Incident
Buddy Smith was seriously injured in an accidental shotgun discharge while alone near a barn. The gun fired as he picked it up to load into a car, striking him in the groin. His brothers rushed him to town for medical care. doctors expect no permanent injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Smith
Buddy
Jon
Kearneys Leave On Motor Trip Through Montana Wyoming
Mr and Mrs W J Kearney depart Tuesday for a three weeks motor vacation through Montana and Wyoming They plan ten days in Yellowstone park then travel to Wyoming oil fields on the return trip they will stop a Alhambra Springs for a week Joe Callahan oversees the Smoke House during their absence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kearney
Montana
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Il Fields
Alhambra Springs
Joe Callahan
Smoke House
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Charles F. Working
Los Angeles
Calif
James W
Eugene
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Working Brothers
Oldtown
James
Quincy
Golden
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Fargo
Dakota Territory
Ft. Peck
Morris
Hughes
Major Mitchell
D. D. Mitchell
Redstone
Little Bull
J. M. Working
Mr. Hughes
Bobby Little
Cynthia King
Mrs. Moore
Damacist
China
Chee-fu
Babcock
Eugene Throwbridge
Mia. Throwbridge
Castle Rock
Pheumonia
Wolf Point Catholic Church
Virginia Forcock
Virginia
Ray Babcock
Dan Noble
Milwaukee
Dewanes
Farm Board
Benrudites Sun
Booth
Poillan
Wille
Courchene
Opheim
Nelson
OG. Penne
Campbell
Mann
Hentid
GFA Lss
Youngkin
Ruth Parker
New York
Council
Kearneys
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