The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1927-07-21

Prof. b. A. Burdick surprised his
friends Tuesday evening of last week
ny unexpectedly dropping into town.
lie was formerly superintendent of
the Fromberg schools and has a host
OF friends here who were all happv
20 see him again. He is now instruc-
tor and vice principal of one of the
largest public schools in San Fran
cisco. lie is making a tour of the
western states going north from
california, Seattle, to Billings, south
10 Powell, Wyo., where he owns \
ranch and back to California by wav
Of Salt Lake making stops at differ
ent places along his route.
One of the pleasant occasions of
the week was the picnic held in the
Van Delegate grove SUNDAY nv tho
MEMBERS OF the Friendship club, their
families and their friends. After a
very elaborate dinner an impromptu
PROGRAM which was thoroughly eniov-
ed by all there. Otto Madsen very
dramatically delivered the reading.
Inc Glrl in the Blue Velvet Band, y
Mrs. Ida Goldsmith very pleasinelv
gave number of readings and ac-
Gordon music was furnished by the
van DeVeegate boys. After several
social hours lunch was served and
all returned to their homes well
pleased with the day.
Last Sunday a group of merry
makers laurneyed to Blue water for an
outing Snd picnic. The home Of
George Ieeples was the meeting place
after which they all iourneved to the
springs at the head of the Bluewater
At noon the ladies served a very
elaborate picnic dinner. The main
event of the afternoon was the big
water fight in which every one par
tlelpated, the result of which was p
thoroughly drenched but happy crowd
After several merry hours all DEPART
ed for their homes, after agreeing to
meet next Sunday on the banks of
Rock Creek for another outing. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. George B.
Teeples and family; Mr.. and Mrs. ".
Z. Fowler and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
lie Flurge and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Russell lie Flurge and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Brashear and family.
Lawrence Collins, Wesley Brier and !
Ellis Kienitz.
The Fromberg base ball team mi
tlated their new baseball field Sunday .
afternoon when they played Bridger .
and were defeated by AZ score.
This was fast and interesting game. J
Only three hits were made, two for
Fromberg, and one for Bridger. Bird !
ger scored one in the first inning and I
three in the ninth. Fromberg scored !
one ii each of the fourth and fifth.
Pokarney, Fromberg's twirler, was in :
fine form, striking out II men, walk !:
ing one and allowing one hit. Helt. !
for Bridger, struck out seven, allow
ed two hits, walked two and made one /
wild pitch. Fromberg fielded loosely, !
making three errors in the ninth in !
ming, each error giving Bridger run. ;;
The largest crowd seen at game in ::
years in this section was in attendance !:
people coming from far and near, and ):
they showed their keen interest in the !:
game by their spirited roofing and !:
support of each team. !:
Handicapped by his 25o pounds Of !:
flesh and bones, General Rudolfo ]:
iallegos, Mexican rebel, fled on horse !
back from Federal troops few days !
ago. After 81 horses had been ex- !
lausted in turn, Gallegos was over /
aiken at tha and Of 1o0 ,o,,re o,,d :.