Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-05-15
LATEST NEWS
OF THE CAMPS
Business and Personal Items Of Inter
est From Home Of the Barnes
King and Kendall.
PUBLIC HALL is TO BE BUILT
Closing Of the Public Schoois-Ceie.
bration Of Miners Union Day
at Gilt Edge.

rived in Kendall pay day driving his
fine new auto. Mr.. Lehman made
good time, beating the stage by an
hour.
Thomas S. Spencer. of Portland, ore,
was in town Friday with his cigar
samples.
l. F. David, of Utica, has decided
to locate in Kendall and moved his
family Thursday.
w. C. Draper has returned to Ken
dali after trip to Butte and Helena.
Mr.. r. g. Marsh, manager of the
Lewistown Furniture Co, was in Ken
dali Thursday on business connected
with the firm.
Jas. Ralston has returned to Ken.
dali after an absence of two months.
MIR. Ralston has been to Alabama and
says Dixie looks good to him.
H. |. Shaw and Chas. Easel visited
the saw mill near Maiden the latter
part of the week.
The public schools closed on Friday
last with appropriate exercises. Prof..
Drinkard left the same afternoon for
his ranch. The eighth grade pupils
are still on the anxious seat, not know
ing whether they have passed into the
high school or not. They will get
their standings in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hagenson and
Mrs. Long and daughter, Martha came
in on Thursdays coach on a visit TO
Mr.. and Mrs. T. DorlanI. Mr.. Hagen
son is a brother of Mrs. Dorland.
A. S. BEDFORD returned from Arkan-
sas Hot Springs. where he has been
under treatment for several months
He is much improved in health and
expects to go back to work soon.
Mr. Walsh, travelling auditor of the
Montana Railroad, and d. c. Kable
agent of the road, We're in from Lewis
town over Sunday.
Mr. |. +. David received a telegram
on Friday conveying the news Of the
death of his brother-in-law ". f. Vim
cent at Portland, Ore. Mr.. Nincen
was at work in stone quarry, but NJ
definite particulars We're received. HI
leaves wife and seven children. Mr.
Vincent formerly lived in Montana
Mrs. David left at once for Portland
On Wednesday last Miss Lille New
man and Mr.. Geo. Campbell were mar
ried in Lewistown by Rev. Alder
Pfaus. Both bride and groom are from
Gilt Edge, where Mr.. Campbell has
livery barn. The happy couple drov'
up to Kendall before their return
home, on Friday. A dance was givel
in Gilt Edge in honor of their return
Friday evening Their friends eXtenN
congratulations and best wishes TO
their future happiness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Len c. Wilson and lit
tie daughter, Helen, came in on Sat
urday evening on a short visit to Ken
dali friends.
The opening of the new soda foun
tain at the Campbell drug store tool
place on Sunday. Mr.. l.. c. Wilson
of Lewistown, who is an expert in the
drawing of soda, superintendent the
affair and served delicious drinks O.
many favors.
The drouth seems to be broken
There has been a steady down poul
of much needed rain for the past q
hours.
Mrs. Louise Goodell and Miss Marie
Polly drove to Moore on Saturday
where Mr.. Polly met them and tool
them to his ranch near Utica. Mis-.
Polly. who has been attending schoo
in Kendall during the past year eX
poets to spend her vacation at home
Mrs. Goodel will visit for week
then return to her post as hello cir
Miss Mable Hendry is taking he
place in the telephone office durin
her absence.
The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. job
jackson, Jr., on Friday at 2:3o p. m.
Mr. Hershal King is building an az
dition to his residence. EXcavatin
began last week.
E. Elsner is making preparations t
begin the construction of a public hal
The hall will be located on the corne
lot just below the Cook block. 1t
TO be 40 80 feet two stories, the frs
floor for theatres and dancing and tn
second floor for lodges.