The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1927-04-21

Mrs. c. E. Potts of Denver, Colo.
left for her home Wednesday morn
ing after a three weeks visit with her
sister, Ida Hartman.
Mrs. j. f. Lonk returned to Edgar
Monday after having spent the past
two months with her mother and 9TH
er relatives in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Keller motored
to Billings Friday for a short visit
with their daughter, Edith, who is a
student nurse at st. Vincent hospital
good number of Edgar dance ar
lists braved the storm Monday eve
ming and journeyed to Fromberg to
attend the Catholic Ladies dance
there.
Roy Jensen was passenger on the
Burlington Wednesday morning for
his home in Denver after a short stay
with his mother and to attend the
funeral of his father, Anton Jensen.
Joseph Steif has been very i'll at
his home west of Edgar the past
week. At the present time, however,
Mr.. Steif has improved great deal
and hopes for his recovery are quite
certain.
Mrs. J. R. Gammill was a passen-
ger to Laurel Wednesday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gammill have purchased a home
IN Laurel and Mrs. Gammill is get
ting the house in readiness so that
they can move in as soon as Mr.. Gam
mill is checked out of the local depot.
Mrs. F. B. Humphrey delightfully."-
entertained number of friends of
their daughter Mary, at her home in
Edgar Saturday afternoon, in honor
of Miss Mary's eighth birthday
Easter effects were carried out in
decorations and luncheon was served
at fiAe o'clock.
The recent storm has made the
roads to Pryor the worst they have
been this winter. However, the mail
has been keeping the regular schedule
but last Saturday a relay was need
ed to fulfill the trip. Snow ON the di-
vide east of Edgar is reported to be
practically two feet deep.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Browning of
Attic, North Dakota, arrived last
week via auto from North Dakota.
They report that the roads were very
good as far as Forsyth when thew |
We're oyertaken by recent storm
MI. and Mrs. Browning have lived in
Edgar a few years previous and are
again back to Montana to make their
nome here. Mrs. Browning is
laughter of L. J. Bennett.
A gas leak in the main at the out
skirts Of Edgar Saturday caused
lutte little excitement. Some
wishing to see if the GAS
would burn, struck a match and the
sas ignited, causing quite streak ]
Il flame to flare up. The Billings
las company was notified and the
manager from Laurel was sent up to
'ut the fire out and make necessary ,
epalrs. 1t was necessary for repairs
be brought from Laurel and the
eak was not fixed until Monday after Y
DON. |,
Mrs. Chancey B. Scheller passed
way Monday afternoon at the Post
ftlce Drug in Edgar. Mrs. Scheller RI
'companled by her son, William, had "
1T the ranch, twelve mill ao,,4l Ct
'st of Edgar. Carly in the mor r,n
: Aaep.f The storm of the past h
eek had washed out two .culverts t.
40 along with the condition of the M
'ads and deep snow, the progress
as slow. At point about four miles
ON Edgar it was necessary for y
lillian to go to a neighbor for =
am to pull the car from a hole it =
ID mlred IN. Shortly after having
1T this place, Mrs. Scheller com M
AIMED OF not feeling we'll and urged al
II son to drive faster. BY the time I'll
ey had reached Edgar Mrs Schel- W
was dellrlous and did not again
gam consciousness. DR.. Benson was =,
lied Immediately but life was ex- ne
lct by the time the doctor arrived r;
fss Scheller was born and raised at of
and Rapids, Michigan. At the time WI
her death she was 4S years of age. r,
I the past few years she has been Of
-llcted with heart trouble. She is n,
'urned by her husband, CLANCY B. A,
son, William, her father and II,
ther, Mr.. and Mrs. Schutter of IT,
and Rapids, Michigan, and broth nr