The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1927-05-05

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Donald, the nine-year-old son Of
Mr. and Mrs. w. R. Davis, had the
misfortune to have two or three fin
gers nearly cut off and his hand bad
" mangled Thursday evening wher
his left hand was caught in a road
grader. DR.. Midget was the attend
ing physician.
While riding with an older brother
on cultipactor, the five-year-old sor
of Mr.. Schenuman, living north OF
town, accidentally fell off and was run
over, crushing his face and head. DR.
Midget was called and found it neces-
sary to take several stitches in the lit
tie fellows face.
: R. B. Teasdale and Mrs. John Mel
son departed for Conrad, Montana
Saturday evening on receipt of tele-
gram saying their sister, Mrs. Has
kins of Sunburst, was seriously i'll
and confined to the hospital at that
place. Mrs. Haskins is the mother of
V. E. Ferdig, and is we'll known in
this community.
Miss Mary Breen, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. j. Breen, and Junior of
the Bridger high school, was award
ed first place in typewriting and
third in shorthand in the statewide
contest held in Bozeman this week.
A trip to New York is the prize
awarded to the winner and Bridger is
very proud of their representative, as
is also her instructor, Miss Potter.
I The Clarks Fork Valley was visited
by one of the worst dust storms Sun
day ever known. 1t assumed cyclonic
proportions and buildings on the Han
son ranch and other places up the val
ley were badly damaged. The Stand
ard rig on Dry Greek was completely
demolished and about a hundred feet
of the Shupak sheep shed was blown
away.
The third annual Mother and
Daughter banquet was he'd in the NJ
E. church basement Thursday with
appointments made for fifty guests.
The table decorations were spring
, flowers and tapers of blue and pink
Miss Gretchen Thornton acted a!
toastmistress and the talks for the
evening were given by Mrs. Adams
county superintendent of schools fol
Rosebud county and Mrs. R. H. Thorn
ton.
A miscellaneous shower was given
for Miss Beth Medhurst at her home
in Fromberg Saturday afternoon
Miss Medhurst, bride-to-be, received
many lovely and useful gifts from
the guests present. A dainty lunch
was served at the close of IA lie after
! noon. Among the out of town guests
was Mrs. Harley Duffield of Bridger
On Friday evening, Miss Medhurst
was presented with a lovely toastel
at an informal party given at hel
home.
The L. 7. L.. Junior organization
of the w. c. 7. u, presented pro
gram at the M. E. church Thursda.
evening. A large crowd attended TIL,
; affair which was as follows: "Sta
, Spangled Banner" HAT
|. Off to the Flag"-song L. T. L. Reel
tation-Jackie Rhoades. "Our Nation
Builders. T. l.. demonstration
Recitation-Virgil Solso. Playlet
america for Americans" - Whit
Ribbon Recruits. "The Modern Pie,
Piper" -playlet.
Having completed their work in tn
Bridger high school, eleven girls an
I one boy will form the graduatin,
class this year. The commencement
. exercises will be held in the oper
house Thursday, May 10. The Junior
Senior banquet will take pace Thurs
day evening, May q, and Rev Fen
: ton will deliver the commencement
sermon in the Methodist church Sun
day evening, May Is. One of the mos
Interesting Of the school function
will be the class day program he'll
e in the assembly, Tuesday Afternoon
S May II. Members of the 1927 elias
n are Violet Smith, Anna Patek, Louis
e Dowdle, Genevieve Culbertson, Bessi
a Van Zyl, Gretchen Thornton, Mildre
Shelmerdin, Anna Parker, Lucill
Crist, Margaret Stevens, Louell
Teeples and John Rife.
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