The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-05-23
BRIDCER NEWS ITEMS
Especial to The Chronicle)

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object Of her visit was to attend the
class day program at the High School.
Mrs. Marrow is numbered among the
Alumni of the school and this was
the first time she had been able to
attend the school functions since she
graduated.
Mr.. John Chapman, of Red Lodge.
was Bridger visitor on Wednesday.
Mr.. William Rich is visiting at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Rich. He has been in Califor-
MIA for several months.
Conductor Chas. House has been off
Of the run for several days, making a
trip to Glendive for medical exami-
nation a; The Northern Pacific hospit-
al. During his absence, Mr.. Billings
had charge of the train. Mr.. House
resumed MS duties Tuesday morning.
t. S. Burford, r. B. Teasdale and
A. A. Thornton attended the district
meeting of sportsmen in Billings on
Wednesday evening. Plans were dis
cussed for stocking streams with trout
and many other arrangements of in
terest to sportmen were discussed.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ]. Baldwin motored
to Billings on Thursday evening. Mrs.
Baldwin visited with friends in Bill
lings while Mr.. Baldwin made bust
ness trip to the Crow Agency branch
on Friday. They returned to Bird
ger Sunday evening.
| Miss Thelma Bourret spent the
week end at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Bourret. Miss
Bourret is working in the Western
Union office in Billings.
War has been declared on magpies
Several local sportsmen went out ear.
ly Sunday morning and destroyed
quite number Of these pests. The
magpies are very destructive of game
birds. 1t is said that nine out OF
every ten game birds are killed BY
magpies, weazels, bobcats, snakes etc
Hearty cooperation should be giver
by all those interested in protecting
the game birds of the country.
Mr.. Theodore Young and Miss Rutl
Williamson, of Billings spent Sunda,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. II
. Young.
Il School events held sway in Bridge
during the past week. On Wednes,
day afternoon the class day program
was given in high school auditorium
As there are only two Seniors thi
I year the Junior class cooperated ant
J helped with the program. To thos,
, directly connected with the school ans
to the interested friends and alumni
the class day program Is usually thu
most Interesting feature of the week
On Thursday evening the annual Com
cencement exercises were given in tn,
: Opera House. The music was furn
! ished by the high school chorus ant
Rev. Mathews of Billings delivered thu
| address. After the presentation 0,
the diplomas the graduates were con
graduated by their many friends
Though the class was small, the usua
enthusiasm was shown and large audi
/ ences attended all of the functions.
Mr.. Thomas Weber, who has beer
working in Hunters Hot Springs i
spending a short time at his home.
The local teaching corps have scat
tered for the summer vacation. TIL
: Misses Alma Arness and Lorna Cont
| departed Friday evening for their re
spective homes in North Dakota. o.
Saturday morning five others left
Miss Mildred Dick. went to her hom
: at Wilbaux, Montana, Miss Ev'
: Bloomstrom to her home at Payette
Idaho. Miss Alice Chandler will spen
4 the summer with her mother III Lewis
' town, Montana, Miss Agatha Dewe
: goes to Lidgerwood, North Dakot
: and Miss Ollie May Chandler to Wall
Walla, Washington. Prof. w. G. Law
I son and Mrs. J. G. Bates will renal
3 in Bridger for the time being at least
r Mr.. A. B. Johnson was in Bridge
0 looking after the interests of tn
e Continental Oil Company, on Monda.
d Mrs. Joy Babcock, Of Bearcreel
d passed through Bridger on her way t
Q Billings, on Tuesday.
J, Mrs. S. M. Souders, Of Red Lodg
s passed through here on her way t
j. Bearcreek Tuesday evening.
Mr.. X. M. Brandt, Of Billings Is her
J. looking after business interests. 4
vi When in Bridesr cali at Hardin
/ Garage. First class garage. Qua
n anteed goods and efficient service.
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