The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-01-07
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Gilbert Schotle, who has beer
filling Mrs. Abbie Gleason's place
as second trick operator. was call
ed to Trenton to relieve the opera
tor there. Mrs. Gleason resumed
her duties at the depot but
with her vacation curtailed be
cause of the shortage of opera
tors.
Carl Hanson from the Miller
ranch was in town Friday. Mr.
Miller is an enthusiastic booster
for his community and his opti
mistic views are refreshing.
Erick Erickson and daughters
journeyed to the county seat Thurs
day.
Mrs. A. NJ. Lodmell and daugh-
ter Ina went to Wolf Point We'd
nesday to have some dental work
done.
Miss Ina Lodmell left Wednes-
day for Crane, where she has &C
copied a position as teacher.
Miss Anna Anderson accompanied
her as far as Bainville.
Miss Irene Gibson of Fargo and
Miss Evelyn Olson of Sacred
Heart, Mimi, returned to Brock
ton Monday via the skidoo and have
resumed their duties as teachers
in the Fisher and Ruffalo schools
respectively.
Oscar Mins0n of Grand Forks
is here in the interests of the
Rumely tractor company. He is
an expert in his line and is rem
dering considerable assistance to
Rumely owners in this neighbor-
hood.
Cliff Prichard, proprietor of the
Brockton hotel and also the hust-
ling agent for Chevrolet cars in
forms us that he has received an
enticing offer from a concern at
Madison, Kansas, and that he
leaves for that place in the near
future in view of looking over the
situation. We extend our best
wishes for success to Cliff.
Frank Metzger has had a seri-
Gus attack of quinsy. Last Mon
day he drove with l.. A. Storm to
Culbertson to consult a physician.
The many friends of Mrs. Cliff
ford Foss will be glad to know
that her condition is improved.
Mrs. Foss has been painfully ill
with bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jaumotte of Cul-
bertson and Miss Lillian Jaumotte
of this place spent the holidays at
the home of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Jaumotte, north of
town.
Miss Mabel Johnson returned to
her school work at Williston Sat
urday.
The idea that Montana and es-
pecially this part of Montana is
adapted only for sagebrush and
raising was dispelled by the
sight of a carload of fine hogs
L. A. Storm shipped out of
here Wednesday. These mort
gage filters" were as fine a speci-
man as can be seer anywhere.
They were all raised in this vicini-
", within a radius of Is miles of
Brockton. To give an idea of their
average weight, two loads contain
ng six porkers weighed 1925
pounds.
School News
Robert Matlein and Helen Gill
ran were absent from the primary
DOM Monday because of sickness.
The New Year started off with
.lmost 100 per cent attendance in
he fourth, fifth and sixth grades.
Everyone seemed glad to get back
o school and evidently started
With some good resolutions.
Irma Foss is absent because of
he illness of her mother.
Members of the agricultural
lass have completed their text
nd are now preparing for their
n.I oxo,,ioo4;opg
Josephine - reentered
Ugh school after being absent
hree weeks because of an opera
ion for appendicitis.
The classes in high school are
eviewing for midyear examina-
.ons.
Mr.. Unidentified and Mr.. Ebar-
ard were visitors at the school
Tonday.
All the teachers who spent the
olidays out of town returned by
unday night and were ready for
ork when school opened Monday
.orning.
Miss Cairns spent her vacation
Chicago, Miss Brennon in Ana
,nda and Mr.. Ferguson in Cando,
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