The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-05-24
Outlook Items

from the Outlook OptlmlSG.
Miss Mildred Lundquist won in
the local bread-making contest with
a score of 81 per cent.
Master Clair Nau, who has been
ill with pneumonia at his home for
the past wee.e, is getting along
nicely, according to latest reports.
A nurse from Minot, N. D., is caring
for him.
Prof. ]. J. Becker of Antelope ar
rived here Tuesday for visit at the
Rooster home. Jake finished his
term at ths1 Antelope school and
expects to be called to the colors
some day this month,
Implement dealer, H. C. Nelson.
purchased the Olson livery barn and
the Owl hall recently. The latter
building is being remodeled this
week and as soon as it is completed.
the implement Office will be housed
in that building, and the machinery
will be placed in the old livery barn.
The latter part of the we'sk Mr..
and Mrs. George Wunderlich recelv-
ed a letter from their son, Ray, VINO
is at Spokane, Wash, in which Ray
said that he did not get into the
Navy but that he hab enlisted IN
the U. S. Marines and would soon
be in training.
Miss Irene Somers, sister to Mrs.
c.. E. Martin, and E. l.. Farsythe,
both of Minneapolis, arrived here
last Wednesday and are visiting at
the Martin home. Mr.. Farsythe has
been called to the colors and he has
instructions to lave for Camp
Lewis. Wash, on the 25th of this
month.
The State Bank of Outlook trade d
in their 1916 Ford for new 1913
model Ford to the Montana Motor
Co., of Plentywood, this week.
Atty. C. ]. Cure and Mrs. Frank
Koester WIRE appointed local chair
men for the second war fund drive
of the Rod Cross for the week Of
May 20 to II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Bergen ant
| Miss Lillian Fawcett Iof Norwood
Sask., Can, arrived last Friday anc
visited with tksir relatives, Sam
and Ephriam and mother Fawcetta
farm homes northwest Of town. Mr.
Bergen returned to his home Sun
day, leaving Mrs. Bergen and Miss
Fawcett remain for an extended
visit.
A deal was closed last Friday
wherein the Nelson hotel here wa:
traded for half section of land si1
mi4s east of Whitehall, and it is un
derstood that Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
will move onto their new property
soon after the first of the month
The Nelson hotel is without question
onn of the best known up-to-datt
hotels in this part of Montana an
it is regretted that the Nelson's ar
about to leave here.
The following letter was receives
from Happy" Stapleton, who il
with the Thirteenth Company, Pu
st Sound, Fort Flagler, Wash.
81 received the first copy of the COP
timist" through the thoughtfulnes
of Mr. Gardner and am inclosing S.
in payment for a yearly subscrip
ton. Hoping that this new pape,
of yours proves to BIZ up to stand
ard of the promoter" when it wa
under your managership and als'
a financial success, I am, Sincerel.
Yours, c. E. Stapleton."
J. f. Redmond and Oscar Girard
accompanied by Lieut. w. Grips
Twenty-eighth Canadian Infantry
Battalion, istopped in town Tuesday
noon to arrange for the second Wa
fund drive of the American Re,
Cross society which takes place q
tol27. Lieutenant Grips had a ga
mask with him and explained it.
use to number of local people. H.
has seen service with the Canadian
forces since the fall of 1915 up tt
the fist Of this year and relat d some
interesting experiences.
Ira E. LaLonde, formerly pub
lish3r of the Promoter" write:
from Camp Merritt, N. j., where hi
is now located, unless his company
has received orders to go "ovel
there" saying that he enjoys army
life and urges the boosting of on