The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-10-14
now LADIES MADE
DOLLAR FOR AID

MemperS Q! the LADIES' Ala at the
hotel Thursday afternoon told in
rhyme how they had earned their dol.
lar. for that organization. Late last
dollar as a contribution TO the Aid and
TO resort to poetry in telling how
the task was performed. The ladies
BY devisinS various @ means mean fe Ter earning earning
money. They even surprised them.
selves with the talent they displayed
The contributions received by the
Ladies Aid as the result Of the indus.
try of it's members amounted to $50,
Five new memberships were received
iiams. A; B. Norris: II. =. Doryal Jr..
Ethel Nellans and "Aunt" Mary Thomp-
Mrs. A.. W. Heidel. president of the
Williams. Cook and sutter. to make
to be held the fore part Of December.
chairs to be used by the Sunday
school primary class.
held rharsday. % set octoSsr Ss 'aS e. A'' VIII 0e
The following poetry was read by
| the ladies in narrating their expert
ences in earning their dollar for the
INEZ BuRKEY: Twas the Fourth
Of July. They said. Everyone rum so
the little and big ones all ran for fun.
We ran through the sage. put an arm
lelt older than forty. Cook came in
second. two cents was her prize, but /
came in first, got dollar and felt
wise."
MARGARET CAMpL1N: "For a
friend Of mine dress ! made. and
I earned q dollar fer the Ladies' Aid
ELLA COOK; I'm many 2 way have
nnnffp 0frofn hov M
stewed the whele summer through.
figuring how I'd get out Of paying
that two At last IN despair. thought
morn tin night. sold balloons and
squawkers with all my might"
LAURA EINSEL: Selling cucum-
bers not In vain. Ella bought them
esay to see she dS even 0n ask
price. but with her hard-earned dol
lar. lar gays to help the struggling La
RUTH HE!DEl.: Who earned a
! holler. I earned a dollar"
CATHERINE HOLT: Il earned this
dollar and some more. pouring over
children's lore. Examiner Of questions
am. propounded In the state exam"
dollar for. the Ladies. Aid. I'll tell
! went down town. twas on satur.
Vent 70 psS aSwn ri tp s wHrk You tsfsfhs 1Sa
done. but you mustn't tell It round.
shamPooed the very ioveliest head OF
ha4 II awn sqcn head era Of hair
| matter how / pulled and tugged. she
didn't seem to mind. but when 1 went
| to dry 1t. such a sight you've never
I nearly had to scream. It was snarled
what TO do. But | Kept on a work
those ana yanges ent SURE
| tshed. she'd lose every hair she had.
l can't earn dollar that way again.
ssampooine e that iaays ahee ham, by as heck! cR!
IN never get the chance. And that's
how earned my dollar. You can find
duty wen. If YOU YOU do ios It tat at ali all. 'for for
great great '. deeds count. but so do the
ELLA LEWIS: II sat in the lobby
1ssns Msat ala % sss ssy saw Nina wss came II and
City Roundup I'd like te' GO went
to work with heavy heart, I hated
and busted and swept, till / was sc
UP the beds. pulled lied %ppti up the sheets ",ea.
df he se sssoss Of fest
is enough I cleaned down the stairs
L. went round and round: ! went from
I started on the rooms down stairs;
opened the windows to let in fresh
air: I was just about through and
serss sweet what ss tbe heard: ncise that
came the jitney, With a roar eir' and ~
din; the .door. It was opened and Nina
and fe on Ses nsr and ahss ksssd
shall rest, yet sweetly rest 10,
once in my life / worked with viii
needed you badly. you one dcllal
ETHEL NELLANs: "Iole ty, sock,
II you have any socks tc darn jus
bring them over 'har;' I will darn tn,
1s 70 hep sefp t5s and Aa e1d Iora them
they need it in this town. Tll brint
that dollar to this Aid. and bring i
cheerfuily. and add another doila
'nat ! made to pay my member fee
.na EsTELI.A TELL NORRIS: We're ! to tel
gee; sect 1t would be the sorry. secret Of
easned eouse fbGm fbIs n;ns dirt, nov FREE
Strength Of @ my o%n 9nq hand aS''av witS fy tn tn
and scrubbing pan" ~ e"'
ELIZABETH PETERSON: ~ earne,
sMro1s my dchar ar,1 BY tending the shop whicl
to sleep s and On do%n ens t1e tRe stairs pu
did beat. to cut for a customer som
meat. He ordered some meat tina
would do for frying. while cutting thi
steak ] heard baby crying. Oh. wha
pity to let baby cry. just tc' cut som
MAuDE srRA1roN. II set "a he
up upon some eggs and raised som
| time came round. these chickens bi
} and spry. were put upon the hote
range. tc' sizzle and to fry. The guest
all 'hollered,' Gee, how tough. on
piece OF this win be enough Min
host just smiled and let 'em hoilel
Two birds go far for just a dol lar.
BEATRICE SUFFER-: Il thought an
thought how to earn my dollar.
wanted some thought useful fer I
.foller. sewed on button many, ia
Bins pants hadn't any. Bill though
/ an iron dollar mighty high: what a ic
OF bachelor buttons that would bu,
But when tcld him for q year +
kept his buttons tight. he said h
TS%laaIp would pay ,,a,t dsllar to the Aid mex
NELLIE WAITE: my husband
pants were torn and very badly worl
. 80 ! patched and I pressed: did m
very best. as a dollar I must earn. fc
the Ladies' Aid to burn
! ctety voted that we should a dolls
. earn, and tell how we did 1t to thos