The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-13
Creek
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DEATH CLAIMS
SOPHIA MeLUSKIE-
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Nc
Luskie was saddened Tuesday morning.
when their only daughter, Sophia
passed away at three o'clock, after a
lingering illness of several years, i'm
mediate death being caused by leak
age Of the heart.
Sophia McLuskie was born in the
city Of Red Lodge August ~. 1911.
When but small child she and her
parents moved to Washoe where she
has since resided until her death. She
attended the Washoe schools until the
past year when her parents have taxi
en- her to different specialists of the
country in hopes of her recovery. Be-
sides her parents she leaves five broth
ers, Hugh, Alex, Clarence. Douglas
Haig and James to mourn her loss.
Sophias sweet disposition and sun
ny smile in spite of her Affections has
won her many friends. The commune
ty extends sympathy to the bereaved
family. Interment will be Thursday
n the local cemetery.
Mrs. William Schmidt, of Clark,
Wyoming passed away in Red Lodge
Saturday afternoon after suffering
with an incurable disease for over a
a year. She was born in Green, Ohio
in 1889 From there they moved to
Red Lodge where she resided until
her marriage when she moved to Clark
and resided there until short while
ago. She has since been in Red Lodge
receiving medical treatment. She is sur
vived by her husband and six children,
Mrs. VIM. Steitham of Billings, Al
Wan, Fred, Hazel Irene, Florence and
Harold, her mother, Mrs. Edith John
son, of Red Lodge and two sisters,
Mrs. Gertie McAllister of Red Lodge
and Mrs. Sadie Zimmerman, of Ogden,
Utah.
Funeral services were held at Clark
Sunday, conducted by Rev. D. S. Nc
Corkle of this place. Interment was
made in the Clark cemetery.
A basket ball tournament was held
at the high school gymnasium Friday
night by the Freshmen, Sophomores
and Seniors, this being the opening
of the basket ball season. The first
game was played between the Fresh
men and Sophomores, the score being
II to 3 in favor of the Sophomores.
The second game was between the
Seniors and Freshmen, the score being
10 to 8 in favor of the Seniors. The
last game was the Sophomores and
Seniors, the score being 10 to IL in
favor of the Seniors. Morrell Davis
refereed. They will play the Laurel
team on the home floor next Friday
evening. The team will be chosen
from the three class teams.
!
A miscellaneous shower was given
at the Lamport Hotel Friday evening
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Mcdonald, the hostesses being Mrs.
Pat Ferry, of Red Lodge and the Mis-
SEES Minnie Tweedie, Mary Mcdonald,
Edith Graham and Agnes Rae. The
evening was spent in dancing, music
being furnished by the Sterling Or
chestra. About a hundred attended
and the bride and groom were the re-
cipients Of many useful gifts.
A large crowd from here attended
the Washoe dance Saturday night, the
music being furnished by the Bear
creek Orchestra. Among those who
attended were Genevieve Harrington,
August Vedel, Minnie Tweedie, Mr..
! and Mrs. Bob Mcdonald, Mabel Henry,
Ann Lundberg, Jesse Dell, George
Massick, Sofie Fekety, Frank Robel,
Cally Ramsey, Edythe Kane, Glen Hol-
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Babcock, Harold
Bolton, Phil Noble, Lillian Lodge, Ar
chic McBryde, Joe Colnar, Jim Hamil
and Pen Wright.
While cleaning clothes in his clean
ing establishment here Tuesday morn
ing, Ed Sommers had the misfortune
to catch his clothing in the centrifug-
al clothes cleaner which threw him
against the machine and caught his
left arm and hand in the machinery,
causing very bad compound fracture.
Immediate medical attention was Civ
en- him and it is hoped his hand can
be saved.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. c. r. Siegfriedt en-
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