Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-04-05

Miss Florence Chelquist of Grea
Falls spent her Easter vacation her
with her sister, Mrs. Marion Ander
son.
Hobart Bell expects to leave Tues
day for Raynesford where he will pur
chase some horses.
Miss Marie Stewart is spending 4
few days with her parents, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Peter Stewart. Miss Stewart i:
freshman at the Ursuline academy
Mrs. Dave Ledbetter and sons, Cody
and Mark, have returned to theil
home in Great Falls after visiting g
week here with Mr.. Ledbetter.
The main social event of the week
occurred Thursday when the Rebekahs
entertained at shadow party in the
Lyric theatre. The ladies' shadows
were auctioned by Tony Faller, the
proceeds 20 go to the lodge. Frank
Savage, Royal Tripp and Charles
Smoulden gave several pleasing vocal
selections. Miss Tots Fleming was
unable to sing owing to a bad cold.
People were very disappointed as she
had prepared special song for the
occasion. Games were played and
there was some dancing. The Rebek-
abs are to be congratulated on their
ability to entertain. The party was
invitational.
Russell Stewart left Saturday after
spending a week at home. He will
graduate this spring from the Great
Falls high school,
L. E. Hart had the misfortune of
falling in raise from the outside at
the Dyke last Tuesday. The snow had
drifted, completely covering the open
ing. He fell about 35 feet, lighting
ON bulkhead He was still conscious
and climbed up about 10 feet. He
then fell back and was forced TO re-
main there calling for help until some
one was attracted by his calls. He
was brought to town and after care
FIJI examination it was found that no
bones were broken and he is able now.
to be around on crutches. On the
same day Kermit Thurston was hit on
the head by falling rock and badly
injured and George Burkhardt had his
lip badly cut by wedge.
Miss Agnes Hulette and Thora
Harris have returned from a shop
ping trip to Great Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea Bell went to
Belt Park Sunday.
Henry Grueter attended the shadow
party Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornquist of Monarch
made brief business visit here last
week.
Very little Easter finery was on dis
play Sunday as the fog was low on
the hills and the snow was deep in the
streets. At that, the weather was bet
ter than last year, there being four
feet Of snow at that time.
Charles Gutman came out from the
Falls Saturday and spent several days
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Omer have
from Great Falls. Mrs.
Omer recently returned from Califor-
MIA, where she spent the winter.
Miss Una Waighland left Saturday
for her home 'in Great Falls. She
for her sister, Janette,
in the local schools while the latter
was i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. "Slim" Yardley have
moved to the Dyke where Mr. Yardley
is employed.
Miss Deris Reisinger left last week
for visit with her father, Major
Paul Reisinger. She was accompanied
as far as St Paul by her aunt, Mrs.
Leonard Larson.
Mrfs. ]. L. Neihart, a former resi-
dent of this place, left for Great Falls,
where she spent the winter.
Word has been received that Mrs
L. M. Connynham, dentist, left Dem
ton Friday for Neihart- This will be
welcome news for those who have been
suffering with tooth-ache.
Otto Weygant was Monarch Wis
tor last week
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Donovan have
from a short visit to Great
Falls. where Mrs. Donovan was quite
III.
The Easter dance, given at the Ly-
ric April 2 was decided success from
any point Of view. Quite a crowd
from the Dyke attended but on ac-
count Of the bad roads those who in
tended coming from Barker and Mon
arch were forced to remain away.