The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1926-08-13

Mrs. F. M. Byrne was in town over
night Monday, and Tuesday after
noon took the bus for Three Forks,
and frcm there went to Straw, where
she and Mr.. lByrne are located at
present.
Billy Allen, son Of Sam Allen, ac-
companied Charles Allen and family
up the Gallatin canyon Sunday, going
as far as the fox farm above Karst's
camp. John Brashear and family
went to the same place Sunday.
Among Belgrade folk who went to
BOzeman for the Shrine convention
last week were F. N. Foerschler,
Marvin Ferney, w. P. Porter, C. w.
Coon, A. L. Olsen. Many drove over
ito attend the Roundup, and the dances
in the evenings.
Mrs. Floyd Harrington had as
guests one day last week her sister,
Mrs. Frank Cassidy, and ~sister-in-
law, Mrs. "A. J. Braun of Helena, who
stopped off here on their return from
a family gathering held at st. Cloud,
MINI.
Miss Georgia Biggs was in town
from BOzeman for a short time Sat
urday afternoon visiting her sister.
Mrs. Laurence HecOx. Miss Biggs re-
Gently returned from Minneapolis.
where she took a course in m~arcellinp
and m~anicuring.
A deal closed in Belgrade, last
week made w. P. Porter and Roy
Hubbard joint owners of the building
on Northern Pacific avenue, formerly
used as a general merchandise store
and last occupied by L. F. Marden
Repairs have been begun, and the
owners expect to move their drug
stock in about the first Of mex
month. The building is being di.
vided and part will be for rent.
Mrs. I. N. Eblen, chief operator al
the Local switch board, was pleasant
ly surprised last week to have a Wis.
it from an old schoOlmate and friend
Mrs. Everett Names of Creston
Iowa, who with her husband and two
sons came from BOzeman with an OLD
school teacher of the two ladies, Mrs
G. r. Dusenberry. Mrs. Eblen ant
Mrs. Names had not seen each othe.
since the former left Iowa.
The Ladies' aid of the Presbyterian
church met Thursday afternoon witt
Mrs. Parker Stone at her home Yves
Of town. An exchange Of food nette,
the sum of $3.50. Plans for cleanins
and r~edecOrating the auditorium O.
the church were made, and this vii
be attended to during the next tw,
or thee weeks. There will be nj
meeting until the first Thursday i
Setember, and the place will be dc
cided upon later.
The office of the new filling sta
ton, and the walls outside the ware
house, have been given a coat o
white paint, much improving tina
corner. On the wall inside the of
flee, E. S. Newbury has painted
map of the Gallatin Way to Yellow
stone National park, which is de
serving of praise. . It shows tn
roads, river, and tributaries, an
other objects which might interes
the traveller.
In response to a call last Wednes
l day from the ranch of Albert Setter
l several Belgrade men drove out t
help fight a fire which was started
. a field of wheat by sparks from
~threshing engine, and which burne
over several acres before it could b
3 eNtinguished. The same afternOo
sparks from a passing train starte
: a fire near the FOerschler warehous
on West Northern Pacific avenu,
, but 1t was put out before 1t game
alarming proportions. That evenin
about 10:30 a fence in the rear {
4 the residence of Harold Deck,
caught fire, and an alarm was turne
IN. The blaze was promptly e.
tinguished. The dryness causes fes
u when a fire is started, but so far tn
4 place has been fortunate in havin
none Of any consequence.