The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-08-02
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County News Items
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4esday to to meet Arthur Hetland
VINO was called in the July, draft and
lelt Tor camp Dodge ON Wednesday,
morning Arthur did not get in the
navy from Fargo SO waited for his
home call. sss'' 'si
a, 4 j. johnson, president of the
ar Iis State Bank, was in the CITY
tuesday, he and P. G. Anderson
leaving N11g later for Ambrose to begin
their annual inspection of their Da-
No 1aF-M Illn banks. Mr.. Johnson
reports his brother, R. A, as slowly
Improving at the .Kenmare hospital.
ooren, thompson and Gust. Ventz-
k are home. from several weeks of
jury service at Plentywood, and both
are thankful they do not have to
serve next term.
Mrs. W. F. Anhalt left last week
Tor or Minneapolis to visit sister who
graduated as a trained nurse. Mrs.
Anhalt will visit relatives at various
points before returning home. Miss
Matilda Johnson is keeping house at
me Ahnhalt farm during her absence.
Four boys were confirmed by Rev.
]. b. Falkanger at McElroy last Sun
DAY. They We're Reuben Rice, Arth-
ur Nordhagen, Sidney. Hauge, and
Melvin Knudsvig.
The rain Sunday morning added a
million dollars to the income of this
part of Sheridan county.
Miss Josie Thunem, of Scobey. ac-
cepted position as bookkeeper in
the Farmers State bank and began
work Tuesday.
Farmers are hauling Irvine and
harvest has begun. .lt3GJJJ
Rev. Falkanger, of McElroy, leaves
Monday for Williston for a weeks
stay.
cards have been received from DIR.
Norris and Lawrence Walker stating
that they have arrived safely "over
there" -t
Miss Sophie Onstad returned Sat
urday from round of visits at the
farms, Comertown, Plentywood and
Wolf Point. .~.s-
EdW. Lee, of Minot,. was in the
city Thursday, having been to White
tail and Grenora to look after his
banking and other lines of business.
Charlie Clark, the Crosby banker,
is in the hospital at Rochester taking
treatments. m 4s.u s.a
Ole Thompson, southeast. of West
by, brought in a sheaf of grass meas
urlng four feet in length cut, with
the remark, "who says grass does
not grow in North Dakota ?" A
hundred-acre meadow of it would
make man independent for life.
Tommy Trewbridge, Ed. Bjorgen
and Peter Eklund left Saturday last
for Crosby, where they were enter
tanned with the 81 drafted men OF
Divide county until Monday morning
when the contingent was shipped ov-
er the Great Northern for Camp
Custer. 81 .1 80 o
Arthur Hetland and Mort Morten-
son left with the 208 men for Camp
Dodge, Ia, July "a. Mort has been
working in Mondak the past few
months, but was called from West
by. He came home to say goodbye
to his old friends.
Louis Evenson has been out west
looking up homestead.
Sixteen cars of cattle passed
through Westby last Friday for St.
Paul, being shipped from Outlook.
This is the first Of the heavy ship
ment for 1913.
Peter Eklund returned to Westby
Monday, having been assigned to me-.
chanical work, and will report when
called to service.
The Emmanuel ladies' aid held
their annual meeting at John Rice's
Wednesday of last week. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Mrs. A. Stageberg,
president; Mrs. ], B. Falkanger, vice
president; Mrs. %. I. stageberg, sec
rotary; Mrs. o. S. Be1ie, treasurer.
Aug. Hultgren and Peter Bruvold
succeeded in getting their hired men
exempted for the harvest. - ay=
Miss Marie FaIkanger, of McElroy,
has been engaged to teach the East
| Westby school.