The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1927-02-17
EDGAR CRIST

Carl Masterson was visitor to Bill
ings Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J R. Gammill Mr.
and Mrs. F. G. Holstein and Mr.. ano
Mrs. ]. f. Patterson entertained 8
group of friends at the club room last
Monday evening. Sixteen tables were
filled Progressive 500 filled the pro-
gram for the evening; Miss Alma La.
cock and A. C. Ford winning high
points with Mrs. E. P. Sweeney anc
Lee Newton sharing consolation. Val
entine effects were carried out as dec.
orations through the party. A dainty
lunch was served at eleven thirty.
A group of friends of Mrs. Garst
collected at her home last Tuesday
for quilting party. During the day
the ladies tied two quilts At noon 8
four course dinner was served.
James Schumm and Geo, Bickle mo-
tored to Billings Friday.
Large dance bills are posted around
for big dance given by the Box Can.
on boys Friday evening. Music will
be furnished by Smithys' Six.
Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Vaught, accom-.
panied by Mrs. A L. Bailey, were Bill
ings visitors Friday.
E. Holton and son Gordon of From
berg were Edgar visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Helt of Bridger is visiting at
the home of Mrs. McQuaid.
H. ]. Holzum returned home Tues
day evening after a two months Wis
it with relatives and friends at Port
land.
Thomas Larimore returned to Edgar
Monday morning after spending the
winter with relatives in Missouri Tom
says that they have had a real Win
ter there this year and Montana looks
good to him.
j The Edgar Longhorns have a game
scheduled with the Fromberg indie
pendents for Friday evening.
A. H. Taylor suffered severe bruises
and sprains the first of the week. He
jumped from a double box wagon and
his feet became entangled in the lines,
causing him to fall, lighting mostly on
the left side of his face.
E. E. Hansen returned home Mon
day from Seattle where he has spent
the winter with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs 7. G, Humphrey were
visitors Saturday.
The Bearcreek Independent team
met the Longhorns on the local floor
Saturday night and met defeat by a
score of 10 to SO.
A Valentine party was given at the
Mountain View school east Of Edgar
Saturday evening. About so friends
gathered and very appropriate pro-
gram was given, after which the Val
entine box was opened. Following
the Valentine box pot lunch supper
was served.
Miss Maxine Clawson was awarded
the Lincoln Essay Medal at the local
school this week. These medals are
given each year by the Illinois Watch
Co. to every high school in the United
States, that completes in the essay
contest.
A Valentine party was given at the
club room Monday evening by the Ep-
worth League. under the direction of
Mrs. Peacock The hall was beauti-
fully decorated with Valentine colors.
The evening was spent playing games
and little talks by different members.
A delicious lunch was served at eleven
o'clock.
The Clarks Fork Valley tournament
is over. A great many surprises were
offered to the followers Of the game
during this tournament showing that
the best team does not always win.
The best team getting off to slow
start has hard time to get together
and win a game. The lack of proper
coaching also shows up strong in a
string Of games of this sort. Edgar
will not be represented at the Biz ,gs
tournament this year, having come ont
Of the district tournament with fifth
place. With the material the school
has and only losing one player this
year we feel that next year we will be
able to tell different story about this
time.
Old Crusteigh-How dare you sir,
kiss my daughter on the hotel piazza
last night? a--- :. r -.'fs'
Young Nervy-Well, now that I've