The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-08-22
COUNTY ROUNDUP
lntereiting County Items From
Our Exchanges and Readers
FROIn

~ala+;.,e sdSieoTS at WeStby with
feiatlves and friends. wa
MRS. Ed. Torkelson and cb;,drer
are spending the week with her broth
er at Falrview, Montana ~
Mrs K. E. Purves suffered o,;+o .
severe sick spell Sunday afternoon
out we are glad to state is much be+
ter at this writing. - MUCH oe''
MIS-. =. j.. Winter and SON returned
sunday morning form Noon. s d
ana FISH Lake, Canada. where tbev
spent some time with friends and rai.
atives. aS anu iei-
Mrs: A. Elk amps and two dauob-
eers, Isabel and Josephine left last
saturday morning for. Albert Lea.
minn., Tor an extended visit with her
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
MRS; ID. II. Waldron at the Dahl hos
pltal, Monday, August 4th. Mother
and son doing nicely.
MI. and Mrs. C. C. Scott returned
sunday afternoon from Raw N. d..
where they went by auto to hiring
pack ); b. Wallander and family who
enjoyed ten days visit with his
2@sAfCa anu Ir1oI0S,
Col Dodd returned Tuesday from
st. Paul, where he went with a car
load OF live stock for Chas. Holland
'of McCabe- Mr.. 'Dodd reports that
stock market was poor owing to the
tie-up of freight traffic on account of
the strike moveemnt.
The Froid Birthday Club. gave Mrs.
}. L: Loucks very pleasant surprise
an the afternoon OF August 9Th, in
honor of her birthday anniversary.
AS is usual custom on such occasions
the ladies brought along dainty re-
freshments which were served during
tho afternoon. Mrs. Loucks was the
recipient OF halt dozen salad forks
as gift from the ladies of the Club.
A very pleasant time is reported by
the thirteen members who attended.
DR.. and Mrs. G. S. Geiser and
family autoed to Paxton, Montana,
Saturday, where the DR.. conducted
services on Sunday
Mrs. A. O. Hedberg left last Sat-
urday for Atwater and Minneapolis,
where she will spend a few weeks
with relatives.
Mrs. Earl French and little son of
Nevada. Iowa, who have been spend
ing the past month here at the home
OF her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
Price, returned homo Friday last.
Tony Swanson, who left here about
SIX weeks ago and has since that
time been spendiRgse pleasant va
cation with friends sand relatives at
Winner, Minnesota returned to Froid
Wednesday to rernzdn for about two
weeks when he expects to go back to
Minnesota to follow his trade of
painting and decorating. He expects
to be located at Fergus Falls, Mimi.
for some time to come.
George Vrandenberg returned We'd
nesday from a three weeks trip to
Soap Lake, Washington, where he
has been taking treatment for rheum-
atism. Mn Vradenberg says that
from what he observed on his trip
that crop conditions through that
country are far below the average,
especially the fruit crop.
o. B. McCabe, who recently suf-
fered a severe loss by having his fine
big barn north of Froid destroyed
by the tornado of a few weeks ago.
has taken an optimistic view of both
the drouth and the effects of the
sstwister" and is now making prepar-
atoms to rebuild the barn in the man
as it stood prior to the storm.
F. S. Sleight is busy this week
carting out lumber to be used in the
construction of his new home On the
Reservation seventeen miles west Of
Froid. Mr.. Sleight expects to have
things in shape so as to enable him
to take his family out to the claim
within the next ten days.
Mrs. A. H. Strand is in town to-
day from Plentywood visiting friends
and attending to the packing and
shipping of her household goods.
James Trower and wife of Renous,
Montana. arrived here Saturday for
a visit at the home of her mother,
Mrs. A. Gazell who resides northeast
OF F'roid.
Henry Horstman who has met with
considerable misfortune during the
past two months by first having his
home swept away by tornado and
later falling from the roof of his new
home while in the act of shingling
from which he sustained severe IN
iuries, was able to be in town short
time Monday.
Miss Esther Geiser and Miss Bes-
sic Lipscomb returned home Friday
of last week from Dillon, Montana,
where they have been attending the
State Normal School during the sum-
mer months. Both these young la
dies have accepted positions as teach
ers at Twete, Montana, and left yes
terday morning to arrange matters
:, connection with securing living
,~,4arters before the coming school
months arrive. Miss Lipscomb will
he accompanied by relatives, and to-
pether with Miss, Geiser will keep
house.
Word was received this week from
peter Enger who has been at Ro-
chester Minnesota, for the past two
months receiving medical treatment
that 3 second operation was perform
ed last Friday and that ne is re-