The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-02-27
CoMERT0WN IS. {.
ON THE BOOM
(By our Special Correspondent

(By our Special Correspondent :.
BY the way it looks Comertown will
get on The map this summer: we
was coming and that by being con.
sentative Ind watchful during our Ill
fancy. we can now make a winning
We have. felt the need Of a banl
for some time but not until. last fall
did things begin to look favorable;
then It. came with q bank. Two ap-
plications for charter were started at
the same time, and q real fight was
on. Comertown was born. and now
the application for First National
bank has been accepted and by the
first Of June all preliminaries will b
finished and ready for business:
An up-to. date blacksmith is on thu
ground and we can already hear the
ring Of the anvil and hammer. People
will no longer need to 90 to; adioin.
ing towns for service along this line,
An % station to accommodate TIL
tractor farmers will be put in and
add 70 the accommodation Of car. own.
ers: " ~
+ A. much: needed stock yards il
promised u.s.: Comertown is. within
the center, Of. 4 stock raising com.
Of 4 good stock yard. HSretofori
stock had to be driven some is to. a
miles before being loaded, whfeh GER
was a handicap. .Much stoV1
waa loaded from Comertown. laet + lQ{
without + yard. ,!u. 49,
:" For the past year ComertowA. Iii
been planning on . new school biild'
ing but has been looking forward to
getttpE the country cooperation and
erecting q real consolidated school: II
is now within our reach,
A town hall is also under the caps
of every booster and this fall will
see it put in reality.
A small and economical building
for church services can now be had
We are informed by Rev. Savage Of
Plentywood, that we can get the as:
sistance of the Building fund for tai.
purpose. This is certainly q sadly
neglected condition, but we can haYt
services if we will now get togethe,
and help. |
Electric lights, feed mill. cement
sidewalks are being planned by oul
commercial club, and with our already
up-to-date, apple pie order, successful
business places, we will have the most
progressive city on the 500 branch.
The farming community is moi
sleeping either. Good roads are being
constructed and with a large roae
crew to help and finish the alread,
partly constructed highway nortf
from town, which when completed i!
one of the best and most useful coun
ty roads in Sheridan, we will be abb
to look the farmer in the face.
Along with this comes a mail rout4
which has already had application
sent in. This route will be about q
miles in length and will accommodate
about 100 patrons north of the 500.
A telephone system was plannet
last summer, but due to weather con
ditions was laid over until this sum
mer. This rural line as PROPOSE
will connect US with Westby, Outlool
and Plendtwood. :. =
| Many farmers are making prepare
lions to build silos and to get mum
Der Of thoroughbred cattle which, ev
cry one knows will mean a creander.
in a few years.
This spring every indication il
good for q large crop area to be vel
seeded. Seed, feed and power togeth
err with the richest and most fertile
soil of Sheridan county farned b,
good capable, industrious agricultur
lists spells a big year. :.
We have a territoy that excels i,
size any town on the 500, six miles t.
the west, 10 miles to south, eigh
miles to east and thirty miles to north
Lots and town property are soar
ing, and lets all watch Comertow1
bound into a prosperous little city
Yes and while we watch, let's boost
For the cooperation of all the farm
ers with a farming business city
means success to all.
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