Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-05-04
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with her brother, VIM holmberg and
family, IN Great Falls.
III. W. Willard, who has been serv-
ing on the district court jury, was
finally dismissed last Saturday, COM
ing home that afternoon.
George w. Merkle returned home
yesterday from Billings. where he
went to attend a conference of the
coal operators Of this district.
Get rid Of that Indigestion, stomach
trouble and nervousness, build up your
system and regain that lost weight.
Take Tanlac. New Drug Co.-Adv.
r. H. Bemis assumed the duties Of
postmaster of the local office last Sat-
urday, and is being assisted by Miss
Pauline Polutnik and Miss Pauline
Murray.
Jack Martin and Ben Thorson
drove out from Great Falls Sunday for
a short visit. Ben is employed at
the smelter in the Falls now, but win
not move his family in.
Miss Minnie F'orstrom went down to
Great Falls Tuesday for a short visit
with friends. Her damage suit against
Mrs. H. L. Hackshaw, which was to
have been heard last Saturday. was
continued for the term.
Last Saturday evening a number of
people went out from town to the Sam
King ranch to attend a dancing party
given there, and report having had q
most enjoyable time. The people of
that section have been having these
parties frequently during the winter,
and they have all proved highly en-
joyable,.
Chas. F. McGibbon one of the old
time resident Of Neihart and Belt-Park
passed through the city Tuesday on
his way to Neihart from Seattle and
Portland, where he had spent the win
ter. II is understood that after at
tending to some business matters at
Neihart he will return to Portland and
enter business.
The baby clinic held here last Sat
urday attracted the largest gathering
since the clinic was started, 10 babies
being in attendance. DR.. Larson ac-
companied Miss Dora Mecklenberg to
to conduct the work owing to the abb
sence of DIR. Foard. Following the
clinic pictures of the children were
taken for the state album.
j. p. Burns was in the city early
Monday evening on his way to Geyser
with a Fordson tractor and set of
plows, taking them to his ranch near
the point, where he intends putting in
a large acreage of wheat. 1t has been
persistently rumored that Mr.. Burns
will enter the democratic primaries
seeking the nomination for sheriff.
When asked if he intended to do so,
he replied that he had not yet defin-
itely decided, but that he was being
strongly urged to do so. Mr.. Burns
was defeated two years ago for the
office by Bob Gordon.
An automobile accident which had
about as miraculous an ending as well
could be happened yesterday shortly
noon when the car driven by X.
E.Stone-who-f ormerly-ran-a-sta
inc between Great Falls and Sisnms,
get away fFem him on thelwest grade,
md, travelling at a speed of 60 miles
IT more an hour. ran down a light
wagon being driven by Mrs: p. +.
Of Arlington, under the
treat Northern viaduct. The wagon
vas demolished but Mrs. Wynegar and
he team escaped unhurt. Stone says
was coming down the hill in inter-
Mediate gear, throwing the gears into
Just as he passed the last
urye. The brakes refused to hold
md the car rapidly gained momentum
Intil 1t was travelling at a high speed
When it struck the wagon. The car
but little damaged
The members Of the Thursday
club entertained their husbands
asst Thursday evening at the home of
frs. Phil Leveille, 900" being played.
frs. G.. f. Peterson, Mrs. Valmore
and Mrs j B. Densmore cut
the ladies head prize, Mrs. Beaudry
the cut. Mrs. s. A. Reming-
on was awarded the prize for the low
core. Fred L. Siegling won the gem
head prize, Edw. Landry and
/. b. Densmore cutting for the BOBBY
nd the latter winning. A delicious
inch was served following the games
nd the husbands voted the ladies
heir thanks for a most enjoyable
promising TO come again any
me they might be invited and pos
bly, to entertain the ladies In return.
A petition was circulated about the
Ity Tuesday asking the county COM
lissioners to begin action at once on
he Armington-R iceville road, and was
signed. The crew Of the state
commission has about COM
the final engineering work and
is understood that all matters as TO
ght-of-way have been adjusted so
lat the property owners along the
lad are ready to issue deeds to the
ate The -present]road ia but little
Iore than a trail, practically i'm
sssable much Of the year, and people
this section feel that no more time
be lost in beginning the work,
that the project may be completed
lis year. Fred l.. Siegling circu-
ted the petition.
Ford Day" in Belt, Tuesday, vas a
-onounced success. 300 or more peo-
Q gathering al the N. H. Browning
rage TO enjoy the program provided
re lecture and moving pictrues Prov.
very entertaining and TO most OF |
ose in attendance were a surprice, |
vealing as they did the amer IN
1ich a large, model manufacturing |
is conducted Particularly l
al the reel ehawssrv the manufacture !