The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-11-28


and all those who attended report
fine time. Pies were in big demand
and extremely high prices prevailed
regardless Of the high cost of living,
bringing all the way from one to FIVE
dollars. The amount received totaled
$51.35 and after deducting a few
small items of expense there will still
remain a neat balance to the credit
of the local organization.
The Henry C. Carlson auction sale
held last Friday was quite well at
tended and most of the items offered
were sold at fair price. Mr.. Carl
son will lay off on farming for a
year or two, and Mrs. Carlson and
sister expect to leave soon to spend
the balance of the winter in Califor-
ria
A telephone message received Tues
day from the County Superintendent
office at Mondak says that the dates
of the teachers examinations which
were formerly set for Dec. 6, 7 and
s, were given out wrong and the cor
rect dates are Dec 4, S and 9th. Note
the chance.
Ed Torkelson returned the first of
the week from Whitefish, Mont,
where he enjoyed deer hunt. He
brought back fine specimen and
reports pleasant trip. While at
Whitefish he enjoyed a visit with the
D. A. Purves and Hollar families.
Mrs. VIM. Shields, who resides in
Canada, and Mrs. McQuarters of st.
Thomas, N. D., left Monday morning
for home after a weeks visit at the
home of Mrs. F. j.. Darland, the
former being Mrs. Darland's sister
and the latter her mother.
o. B. McCabe has purchased the
Fred Engel property which has been
occupied by Chas Winter and family
during the past several months. Mr..
McCabe will take possession in the
near future.
Hans Smith, who has been at Lari-
more, n. OAK, for the past four
months or more, returned to Froid
last Thursday to remain the balance
of the winter with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jorgen Smith who reside
east of Froid in the Enterprise coun-
try.
Public Administrator w. A. Wheel
err was over to PIentyWood Tuesday
afternoon to close up matters in the
final settlement of the Mamie King
estate which has been pending in
probate court for the past three
years.
Rev. G. M. Krach, pastor of the
Froid English Lutheran church, spent
Sunday at Dooley, where he conduct
ed services and installed the Rev.
Geo. Heilman, who takes the place of
Rev. Brauer, who has accepted a call
to IIinot.
John N. Collins, who owns home
stead east Of Medicine Lake, made
final proof on Tuesday before U. S.
Commissioner Butler Ed. Wiggin
and Frank French appeared as wit
nesses for Mr.. Collins.
Simon Madsen, Jens Larsen and
Jens Jensen, three of McCabe's pro-
gressive farmers, were Froid visit
ors the first of the week
Mrs. J. E. Brewster, of Fisher, Min
nesota, arrived here Saturday and
will spend the balance of the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. A. r. But
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Mrs. Ed. Torkelson returned home
yesterday from Valley City, n. D.,
where she was called last week to
attend the funeral Of her brother
Chas. Drake.
Carl Scott, Jr., left yesterday for
Chicago, where he expects to work
during the rest of the winter. Sam
Scott has been working in Chicago
for some time.
c.. J. jackson and family who form
erly lived near McCabe, have decided
to make Froid their home for this
winter, at least, and have rented the
J. w. Robinson property, taking pos.
session this week.
Chas. Winter has force of car
penters at work this week putting III
an addition to the rear of his place
of business to be used as living quar-
tiers during the balance of the winter
FROID SCHOOL NOTES
Mrs. A. R. Butler visited the sixth
and seventh grades one afternoon th'
first of the week.
Mrs. Ramps visited in the fourth
grade on Wednesday afternoon anc
in the High School department OF
Thursday morning.
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