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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
West Texas Electric
Company is Organized

NEW YORK. N. ". May I4.-tFi-
Organization OF the Pecos Valley
Power & Light Company for electri-
flying the oil fields in western Tex
as was announced today By q. T..
Rhodes Of Ford. Bacon and Davis,
who will be president Of the COM
parv.
Construction Of large oil burn
ing electric power plant will start
shortly. Authorized capitalization
will consist Of S. 1000. 900 first mort
gage bonds. S1.000.000 seven percent
dcbentures. 10000 shares Of prefer
red and 100000 shares Of common.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Many Injured When
Bleachers Collapse

PHILADELPHIA. PA. MAY IA
Frederick Haas. SD. was trampIed ~
death and more than half a hun
dred were injured today when part
~ the flooring on tn first base side
Of the lower grandstand Of the Phila-
delphia Nationas League baseball
park collansed.
The accident occurred in the first
half Of the seventh inning while S.
Louis IVES at bat. The collapse threw
the crowd into panic ana ir
swarmed on the Eeld nsrexsitating
the umpires 20 end the game with
me srore I2 10 w favor ~ PhiIa-
delrhia.
The collapse threw 200 persons
from their seats in struggling
mass. The floor did not faiI w the
ground. 10 70 I5 feet below. but
sagged- throwing the snectators in-
10 q mass Later it broke open and
many feil through 70 tire ground
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
WORKATPOINT
is UNDERWAY
Large Suction Dredge
VIII Excavate Addi-
tional Channels

Dredging Of supplementary chan
nels TO connect with the channels
now being dredged by the govern
ment. will start in a few days al
Point Isabel. according TO an an
nouncement by the Point Isabel
Townsite and Development Com
pany, which has a large suction
dredge purchased for the work. Ma
terial from the excavations will be
poured onto the various low places
in the townsite. and Will also be
used To enlarge the dockage and
warehouse areas. y7hich viii be
served BY the Valley port.
Plans of the townsite company 70
transform Point Isabel from a pie
turesquc fishing village into q mod
ern commercial and residential cen
ter are progressing rapidly. The dry
lake bed lying north of the railway
track. IN one OF the centers ~ pres
ent activity, and this area win be
transformed into one of the beauty
spots of the Valley, officers of tha
company state. Dredges are now en-
gagged in deepening the lake bed,
pilinT up mounds Of earth which will
Be future islands. building well
enclosed yacht harbor and bathing |
beach, and terracing that part of the 1
residential section which will front |
on the lake.
Practically all the shacks. which I
comprised the residarces of scores or |
Point Isabel fishermen. have been
moved away from the waterfront /
and are now GROUPED In close prox-
unity "a the old radio station. where
they are arrange in orderly array.
Streets are being cut ard graded /
throughout the main section Of tha \
town where the shacks formerly
stood. all work being designed with
a view 20 the future Development Of
a coastal city which fur beauty and
convenience vii net be surpassed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
COCKTAILS TO
MAKE SURVEY
OF WATERWAYS
Famous Builder Pana-
ma Canal Agrees to
Accept Proposition
Made by Valley

MISSION, Tex, May l4.-Gencral
George Goethals. builder Of the Pa
mama canal, has definitely agreed to
come TO the Valley for the purpose
Of surveying the projected water
ways which may connect up with
the intracoastal canal, il was learned
here Saturday. John Shary, presi-
ident of the Valley division Of the
lntracoastal Canal Association, has
announced that practically all Valley
towns have accepted the quotas as
signed at a banquet given during
the active campaign, and that funds
had been raised to defray the ex-
pense of the survey.
Official announcement of General
Goethals' agreement is expected to
be made Monday az Houston at
meeting of the directors of the In
tracoastal Canal Association, who
are to discuss plans for proposed
routes Of the canal from Galveston
to Corpus Christi.
General Goethals will probably he
asked OF survey all waterway pro-
lects in the Valley, including the
Point Isabel plans, the Arroyo canal
OF Harlingen, and the San Benito
channel to the coast. according TO j.
L. Bell, secretary of the San Benito
Chamber Of Commerce and president
of the Valley secretaries, who has
stated that the Valley secretaries
association indorsd and supported
the movement to bring General
Goethals to the Valley as a Valley
wide movement and would probably
ask that his work here be Valley
wide.
Congressman John Garner, VINO
was in the Valley this week. stated
at San Benito in an interview that
if the engineer is brought down, he
should be permitted to pass judg-
ment on all Valley projects for water
ways and not on merely one Of these.
The exact date of General Goethals
coming has not been announced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Matamoros Claims
$4,000 Population

SAN BENITO. Tex. May la.--Ths
population OF the city ~ Matamor0E
IL $4,000. according to figures re-
ceived here BIZ "A. ~. Bell. secretary
of the San BcnitD Chamber or Com
meree, from the MatamorOs Chamber
Of Commerce.
Compilations were made recently
IN connection with the industrial
and Agricultural exposition held at
that city The figures also give
the property valuations or that city
a. s.s6s. soc pesos fer suburban prop
erty and s,ss0.00O pesos for city
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Two Boys Burned
To Death in Home

HOBART. Okla. May l2.-tPl--
Two boys Perry Davis. and his
brother Ralph. 2. were burned TO
death when their home was partially
destroyed here today.
They were the sons Of Paul Davis,
a filling station employe Davis was
on duty at the station az the time OF
the fire.
Neighbors and firemen reached the
scene of the fire in time 20 save the
boys had they known they were in
the home. The boys had attended a
movie earlier in the evening and re-
turned home and retired.
Lavrnce. u. another brother, was
away from home az the time.
The bodies were recovered.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Small Feet of Border
Women Well UAdUeytised

and other styles. and that the wo-
rlen in his part Of the country aL
used large Sizes-from TO 8.
Would the secretary Of the
Chamber Of Commerce please hunt
nD some small feet-sixes 2 70
5-for the merchant had heard
that along the border small feet
are found in abundance.
Bell sent him = list II the shoe
merchants who might br interest
rd IN helping frR man dispose of
his ainiaEfifs footgeef.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Pinedo Will Resume
His Flight Sunday

ST. LOUIS No. May l4.-tPl-
Commander Franrasro de Pincdo'
Italian -four sor,insnt flier. who was
forced down al Memphis late today
70 refuel " b. light from New Or
leans To 81. Los, will remain there
until ;onlerrpx nornlng. the ltailan
consul here - informed He said
De PinedAE - expected here BY z.
m. and woIk Immediately refuel and
CONTINUE q C,ieago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Governor Orders
Ranger Discharged

AUSTIN, Texas. May 1s.-lPl-
Texas Ranger Private A. r. Cum
mings was discharged today at the
order Of Governor Dan Moody for
Cummings alleged illegal arrest g.
Gently Of Vic Wagner. Berger news
paper reporter. and asserted attempts
TO suppress reports Of the affair.
Cummings first was suspended,
bending investigation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Harlingen City
Bonds Approved

AUSTIN. Texas. Nav l4.-LP,-
Bonds Of the City Of Hariingen, to-
taling 100000 were approved hy the
attorney generals department today Y
They are: For auditorium 100000.
Parks $4,000. City Hall. fire So \
tion and Jail $4,000. street ~ 1
provcment Sl35.o00: water and lint
$1,000; sever $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
PLEDGE SOVIET 10 AID MISSION

MOSCOW. May 1.-The govern
ment of the Soviet Republics Of
Russia AN pledged Go give aII the mfd
possible 10 the elimination or foreign
missions IN China was the deelarn-
tion made by a Bolshevik leader vfn-
ted by IA delegation vi Chinese of-
ficials here for u series of confer
enees.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15

SAN ENITO. Tex. May Ia
And 90 secretary OF chamber
81 coH zee j. asked 10 become a
ffinq farming. and hunt up .
or two.
Rerl % eh..r hn. ,..at,.sA sa,-.r
nSd m m4x~s il. s.sS h.,. t+s
sua was from a central Tex
lart. Informing him tha.
I'M Aast haa cn hand 4 large
R- ci ladies' hoes, oxfords
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
FIRE IN BAKERY

Fire which broke out III the rear
part Of the Perfection Bakery in
the Barreda building between Eighth
and Ninth streets on Elizabeth az 3
o'clock this morning for short time
threatened the building. Prompt re-
sponse by the fire department avert
"a a serious blaze
Fire was discovered BY parties in
the Delta hotel who saw the flames
coming through q ventilator in the
roof and promptly turned in the
alarm.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Grand Jury to Probe
Petroleum Corporation

Los ANGELES. Cal. May l4.-t4)
-Subpoenas were issued today for
twenty witnesses TO appear before
the county grand jury Monday in an
investigation OF the financial af-
fairs Of Julian Petroleum Corpora
tion whost stock has been barred for
trading by the Los Angeles and San
Francisco stock exchange.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Mexican Federals
Ready for attack

N0GALES. Ariz.. May i4.--Lf'f---
The ArNfrn- -rrnv 49, Fvnfn placed
reaFy ugtpusrs about lie Stty q
Nogales. Sorora. Mexie tonight FL
forts ~ rummunicate with Mexican
military officials veg unatailinE ~
= la.e boar toright.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
REPORT HEARING AIRPLANE

1T. JOHNS. ". ". May I4-F,-
teiegrom received tonight from Sc.
Lawrence on the south coast of
New Foundlnnd. said that n plane
was heard passing over that place in
the direction Of Novia Scotia about
ln o'clock Monday morning.
-. Lawrence ~ twenty miles from
the islands Of 81. Pierre -Miquelon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
Red Cross Fund
Is Under Quota

The Brownsville Red Cross funI
FOR relief of the flood sufferers h.
not yet reached the original quot
of $1,000 C. ". Dodd. president rr
the local chapter. reports. a total ~
SIS2 has been subscribed. Following
are the subscriptions received Hinrr
the last list was published:
List previously publixhed S7ls an
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-05-15
WEATHER

Er~t Texas sunday and Monday
partly clouGv. probably howerS
Monday: isghi 80 fresh eastcrly 10
sc~'herie winds On the ceaSt
West Texas. Sunday and Monday
partly cloudy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-12

sclag stores of Hazelton and Brad
dock. They expect to be gone about
Two weeks.
Mrs. A. J. Koenig who has been a
patient at the st. Alexius hospital for
the past week, returned home Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Annie Lane Earhart of Seat
tie, Washington. arrived in Braddock
Thursday to visit with her sister.
Mrs. O. Feltheim and family. The
Feltheims autoed to Bismarck to meet
her.
Mrs. G.. Magee who has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p.
Weber, and other relatives here for
the past two weeks, cleft for Bis
marck Saturday afternoon where she
will visit with friends, Monday she
will leave for her home in st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. De France were
Hazelton callers Monday evening.
Miss Viola Aarvig of Kintyre was a
visitor this week at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. r. Aarvig of BraddocK.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Allensworth
autoed to Bismarck Friday to spend
the day with Mr.. AlIensworth's
father.
Mr.. G. .Gieser who has been ac ing
as relief agent at the 500 depot dur
ing the absence of MIR. c.. T.. Barton
left for Benedict Saturday morning
Mr.. l.. f. Koeppen of the Emmons
Co. Record staff passed through
Braddock Saturday afternoon on his
way to Pursian Lake.
Mr.. VIM. Yeater of HazeltOn was a
Braddock caller Saturday afternoon
He is visiting with his niece, Mrs
George Ivey and came into town ia
have a chat with old friends. Mr.
Yeater has lately returned from Cali
Norma where he spent the winter
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Shepard autoed
down from Bismarck Saturday even
ing to visit over Sunday with Mrs
Shepard's parents, MIR. and Mrs. +. K
Briggs. They were accompanied by
Miss Cecilia Shepard of Bismarck
who visited at the home Of her aunt
Mrs. Mary F. Shepard. {
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. De France. Cor
don McLachlan and Misses Rachel
and Cecilia Shepard autoed to Lin.
ton Sunday afternoon to take in the
baseball game between Eureka and
|. Quite a>number Of Braddock people
took in the musical program at Pur-
sian Lake Sunday. The program was
sponsored by Mrs. Paul Kurtz Of
Hazelton.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. church
met at the home of Mrs. George Dex-
ter Saturday afternoon. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. M. Fet.
terly. .'t j.
Threshing has commenced in this
locality and the first grain of the
season was brought into the elevator
Saturday.
Mr.. Dick Dodge, treasurer of Kid.
der County, and wife, Mr.. Dodge's
sister and husband and Mr.. Meyers
merchant of Dawson and wife pic.
nicked at Pursian Lake Sunday with
DR.. and Mrs. Baer and family and
Mrs. Gunderson.
Jim Ryan who has been managing
a weed burner in the 500 r. r. spent
Sunday at his home here.
Mr.. r. S. Roberts, manager Of the
Claiborne Mcmillan Elevator here
spent several days of this week at
Minot transacting business.
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house guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. B.

house guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. b.
Dorward.
Miss Hostetler arrived Saturday
from Dickinson where she is attend
ing normal school, and spent the
weekend with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Tutland Of Shields
called in town on their way ito the
county seat Saturday.
Miss Irene johnson spent the week
as the guest Of the w. Morrison's.
Harvesting has begun in full force
this week. While some fields are
hurt with the black rust, the early
wheat Is bumper crop. The first
report Of grain yield was field Of
barley that averaged Sc bushels to
the acre.
Mrs. ". Morrison accompanied by
Jess Morrison, Irene Johnson and
Clara johnson were Carson visitors
Friday forenoon.
Bernard Dempsey and SON Earl of
Bismarck spent the week end with
relatives At Raleigh.
Mrs. Chas. BEEN entertained at q
luncheon Thursday afternoon.
Mrs, Clara Steele and children
Blanche and Roy were Sunday dinner
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. N. Davis Of
Flasher.
Mrs. J. ]. Tavis and children Of
Flasher and Mrs. Lawrence Tavis Of
Mandan spent Thursday afternoon rs
the guest Of Mrs. G.. l.. Kleinschmidt.
Mrs. w. Styner was hostess Friday
when she entertained. At the con-
clusion Of . social afternoon course
luncheon was served.
Rev. and Mrs D. X. Ford and chill
drsn Of Crosby. N. D., formerly Of the
four Presbyterian churches in this
county, are spending their vacation
with friends and relatives.
Ray Smith Of Minnesota is the
guest Of his son and daughter tn
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernand Smith.
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NEWS OF OUR NuCHB0RS

Mimi. and Fingal. N. D., where they
visited for three weeks. Mr.. Carr
motored to Valley City to meet them.
Mrs. Mart Olson and Miss Della
Olson called on Mrs. F. o. johnson
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Knabe and
family Of Nelson, Wis.,, who are 20.
ing through to Dickinson and Scobey,
Mont. spent one evening with Mrs,
VIM. Meyer.
MIR. and Mrs. Egner Swanson spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Swanson.
Mrs H. A. Knudson and Mrs. C. w.
Swanson motored out to Mrs. Jen.
sens Friday and spent the afternoon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Newcomer and
family motored out to the H. Nelson
farm and had supper Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Willard Truax OF
Steele and Mrs. VIM. Meyer spent
Sunday evening at Tappen attending
q g0spl meeting.
Mrs. c. Bertheau, who has been
visiting Mrs. Swanson, returned ia
Linton last week.
Mrs. A. Bruschwein, Mrs. H. Olson
and Mrs. W. Meyer spent Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. N. H. Lum. Z,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. C. Ruby and fam.
lily mototed to Bismarck Friday.
Mrs. Vic Peterson and Mrs. Carl
Meland spent Monday afternoon with
Mrs. Van Vleet.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schlabach en-.
tertained Sunday.
Mrs. M. T. Olson and Miss Della
Olson called on Mrs. A. Eisenbeis,
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. A. Bruschwein, Mrs. VIM. Mey.
er and Misses Laura and Alice Mey.
er> called on Mrs. John Kuck Thurs.
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Nelson left
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Chsrles
Newcomer.
The baseball game Sunday between
Driscoll and the A. O. u. w. team
Of Bismarck was won by Driscoll
The score was IL to 3. A home rur
was made by Nels Meland.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. o. johnson spent
Sunday at the home Of w. F. Knud
son.
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son. Lloyd, were callers at Luther
Baley's on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Kiefer motored
to Wilton on Sunday.
Mr.. Mccoy took Guy to McCul-
lOughs Sunday where he Isl helping
to harvest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Bailey and chill
dren were visitors at the Steve
Nemetz home Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Mccullough was Regain
caller Saturday.
The Bailey young folks called on
the Bouche young folks Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Little, Ruth,
Phyllis and Virgel, called on the
Bailey and Mrs. n. kolb homes Sum
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Magnuson
were callers at the Gordon home
Saturday.
Supper guests at the J. F. Little
home Sunday were Ralph Fifer,
Albert Little and Art Crouch.
Arthur and Emanuel Landerholm
are helping Mr.. Gordon to make hay
c. E. Christensen called on S. s.
Olson Tuesday.
W. H. Kolb and sons Edward and
Robert were callers in Regain Satur-
day.
Art Crouch and Herb Holmes are
shocking rye north of Wing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Tolliver and
children n,otored to the river on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Farley called at
Davis Sunday. as,s
There will be a. Sunday School
picnic at Clarence Kettelson's grove
Sunday, August Ia. There will be
two ministers present.
Dinner guests at the Fred Huguet
and Mrs. Harris homes Sunday were
Mrs. Splitter of Baldwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Wheeler and children, Mr..
John Hanson and children, Mrs. X
kolb, Andrew kolb, Mrs. v. N. Mon
roe, Allen. Esther and Norma Tolli-
yer.
Harold Huguet had the misfortune
to hurt his foot quite badly while
raking hay for Clarence Kettelson.
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Woolery and children motored to
the Knife river for a picnic sunday.
J. A. Jacobs and son motored to
Manning Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Winterath mo-
tored to Hebron Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bieriy mo-
tored to Hebron Thursday to do
some shopping.
Mrs Godfrey Winterath motored to
the Chris Winterath home and spent
Friday evening there.
Olive Balky motored out to the
l.. X. Woolery home with tank Of
oil from Hebron Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Rynning OF
Minneapolis and little boy whom
they are taking care Of, motored gu,
to Marshall, N. d., where they arc
visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. Godfrey .Wintcrath spen,
Thursday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Chris Winterath.
Miss Alice Bierig spent Thursda,
ut the II. +. Cohen home.
Matt Boespflug motored to Rich
ardtOn Friday afternoon to get som,
reNairs.
Mrs Allen and daughter Beulai
motored to Hebron Friday to hav.
dental work done.
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Tertlvik

Miss Frances Koppy Is staying with
her parents over harvest.
John Reidlinger 'motored to Lin.
ton last Saturday evening to attend
to business matters.
Miss Pauline Beck accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Power Hendrix and
Grandpa and Grandma Hendrix to
Pursian lake Sunday.
Mr.. .and Mrs. Power Hendrix, Mr..
and Mrs. Adolph Quasi, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles, Dewitt and Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Hendrix went to Salt Lake
last Sunday.
Miss Bertha Keller was accom-
panied to Eureka, s. d., by Dr.. and
Mrs. Melhaff last Thursday. She
will be working there for some time
Mr.. and Mrs. Bohle and John
Scklecht went to Eureka Friday b,
automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Reich and fam
lily visited the Dave Calquhoun fam.
lily last Sunday.
Christ Green was visiting at TEN
vik last Sunday night.
Miss Marguerite Hoff from Linton
last week.
NC 4. - % met ~ the ODrIS(
Albrecht home last Friday night. A
nice was lunch was served.
Grandpa and Grandma Hendrix and
grandson, Thomas Hendrix, attended
the show, given by the Scott Coined.
ians last Wednesday night.
Miss Laura Thompson is visiting al
the James Monahan home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Enders at
tended to business matters at Lin
ton Friday night. While there the,
attended the movies
Jake Burkhardt attended the vaude
| vile given by the Scott Comedian.
at Linton Thursday night.
Christ Green visited the Schlech
family Sunday.
Henry Knittle was q visitor j,
Temvik Sunday night.
Miss Rose Schlecht was taken t,
Bismarck Monday. where she under
went an operation.
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Steele

Miss Mildred Altes came from Bis
marck Saturday evening and spent
Sunday with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. J. c. Altes.
Rev. A. NJ. Wiley. of jamestown
called on friends here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Hamilton re-
turned last week from S. d., where
they spent the winter.
The John and Carl Omodt fam
lilies spent Sunday afternoon ut Pur-
sian Lake.
Mr.. w. II. Jackson Of Liberty was
in town on business Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. Crist and family
Of Wilton called on the Derry's Mon
day.
MIR. and Mrs. c. J. Ref of Bis.
marck were Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Andre.
Doctor Prescott is displaying with
pride II beautiful $50 piccolo which
the Steele Hi band won ut the rece Mt
tournament of state bands ut VAL
ley City.
Miss Florence Elliott Of Braddock
is a guest at the B. c. Bell home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Henry are re-
joicing over the arrival OF a baby
girl Aug. 6.
A farewell party was held at the
Ryder home Friday night for Rev.
and Mrs. S. F. Derry and daughters
Audrey and Nora. About 40 guests
were present. The guests of honor
were presented with a sum of money
As love gift. They will leave Tues
aay for their home in Chicago.
Mrs. Horace ThOrne and SON Wayne
Of futile were visitors here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nit Scoggins and
daughter Mamie who left here in the
spring to reside in Cleveland have re-
turned to Steele again to make their
home here.
Mr.. and' Mrs. Geo. Altes and fam
lily spent Sunday in Valley City, visit
ing at the home of their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Mohr and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Aurit are enjoy
ing a visit from Mrs. Aurit's mother
who resides in Madison, Wis.
Mrs. Paul Neubauer and daughter
Mary made trip to the capital city
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Ruird and Toilet
Tolefson were Lake Williams visitors
here Tuesday.
mrs. Mary chamberlain is helping
with the work in the Forres, Fair
child home.
Mrs. Peter Dalenberg left last week
for visit with the Peterman's at
Glenwood, MINI.
Mrs. o. B. Lund and SON Billy
visited friends here last week on
their way home from Minneapolis.
Buster Crowell left last week for
Fort Smelling where he entered the
military training camp.
! Mrs. John Ronning left Friday for
Rothsay, MIMI, where she will visit
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Altcs and Doris
spent Saturday in Bismarck. Otto
Altes and George Bertelson accom-
panied them.
Adam Hochhalter of MINNEAPOLIS is
here visiting his brother, J. J. Hoch.
halter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shipley and sons
Howard, Arthur and Charles, spen,
Saturda' in Mandan and Bismarck.
The w. C. T. ". met with Mrs
Geo. Altes Wednesday.
Hazel Wise accompanied the ship
leys to Bismarck Saturday.
Ludwig Peterson's Fordson caught
fire in some way, one day last week