The producers news., 1927-03-18

mines, ana OnerlQaQ county arm
Products by County Agent Ostby and
Dan McKay's Redstone brick. The
exhibits by the above Home Indus
tries occupied one side of the Farm
er-Labor Temple for nearly the en-
tire length of the hail.
Speaking in Afternoon and Evening
In the afternoon and evening there
was speaking on the subject of Home
Industries by several speakers. H
Krogman of the Family Shoe Store
chairman of the Home Industries
committee, presided, and handled the
meeting in a very able manner. He
opened the meeting with a few words
outlining the object and purposes OF
the meeting, when he introduced at
the afternoon session, Hans Rasmus-
sen, county surveyor, who spoke on
Sheridan County Clay and
Brick" who was followed by County
Agent Ostby who spoke on Sheridan
County Agriculture" and then the
chairman introduced Sen. Chas. E.
Taylor, who took the place of Attor-
ney Howard N. Lewis, who was un-
able to attend by reason of being out
of the city in attendance at the ses-
sions of the District Court at Wolf
Point, who spoke on "Home Indus
tries and Community Development" :"
Delicious Lunch Served.
Following the afternoon program
a delicious lunch was served to the
visitors made from Sheridan County
Home Industries products in the way
of hot dog sandwiches, made from
bread from flour milled out of Sheri-
dan county hard wheat by the Plen-
tywood Milling Company, baked by
the Plentywood Bakery, buttered
with butter made from Sheridan
county cream by the West Creamery
and stuffed by weenies made from
Sheridan county meat by the Heir
meat market; coffee, which was trim
med with the cream donated by the
local dairymen, Johnson and McNul-
ty, made by the local restaurants, tine
City and the Elgin Cafe. Those who
did not care for hot dog sandwiches
were served with sliced meat anC
cheese sandwiches, which meat anC
cheese were furnished by local gro
cerymen: viz, the Moe Mercantile
Company, Home Grocery and the
Forman Meat Market, who furnished
sliced Sheridan County meat. The
sandwiches were delicious and the
entire supply was soon devoured by
the hungry crowd, with a relish com
plimentary to the goodness of the
products of Sheridan County Home
Industries. The lunch supply was. 9
little short owing to the fact that
the crowd attending was so much
larger than was anticipated. There
were several hundred buns, many
lOaves Of bread and over II gallons
of coffee served.
The Evening Session
The evening session opened at 7:3(
o'clock. All of the seats and gallery
of the Farmer-LabOr Temple were
filled by the largest crowd that eve
turned out to a similar meeting il
Plentywood and Sheridan County
Mr.. KrOgman presided. He introduc
ed Sen. Taylor who spoke on "Sheri
dan County Products" DISCUSSING
and explaining the exhibits one b.
one, after which he introduced Dal
Mckay, the father of Sheridan coun
ty, who is known to fame as tn,
Montana County Splitter" a yer!
eloquent and interesting speaker
who is now manufacturing Sheridan
county clay into the finest brick mad,
in the Northwest, at Redstone, wht
spoke on "HOme Industries" holdins
his audience for over an hour and
half. Dan Mckay is a veteran speak
er and well known to Sheridan Coun
ty audiences.
Degree of Honor Put on Play
The Degree of Honor Drill Team
put on a two act comedy skit, entitled
Mrs. Jenkins Brilliant Idea" an
between Acts, Royal Greer put on
mOnologue, Lewis Troubles" whic
ticl1led the kids. The play was wei
staged and well received by the au
dience. The theme of the play wa
unique and laugh producer.
rounded out the evening program i
very happy manner.
Place of Exhibit Changed
The meeting and the exhibit wa
advertised to take place in Judg
PauPs court room at the court house
but as it become obvious Monday tha
the court room would be inadeuuat
to accommodate the many exhibit
and the crowd, the committee mad
arrangements to hold the exhibit an
the meeting at the Farmer-Labo
Temple. In order to secure the Tenn
pie for the evening meeting, it wa
necessary to persuade the Degree o
Honor Lodge to postpone its regula
seml-mOnthly meeting for a week
which this organization very graci
ously did, in view of the very worth
character Of the Home Industrie
meeting, all of the members of tn
organization being loyal home indus
tries boosters and always ready t
do anything to promote the upbuilC
ing of Plentywood and Sherida
county. And, the Home Industrie
committee says that by this accom-
mediation the Degree of Honor ladie
contributed in no small way to tn
The Norwegian Chorus
The Chorus of the Sons of Norwa
were on the program for a couple O
numbers, but owing to the latenes
of the hour and some misunderstanC
ing and confusion, the number wa
not given, much to the disappoint
ment of many of the audience. TIL
Sons of Norway chorus is one of tn
organizations of Plentywood whic
the community is proud of and who's
appearance is always appreciated
and it was the unfortunate event G
the day that this real feature of tn