Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-02-24
STATE BRIEFS

pany is auulng q laQleS ready-JO-Wear
department to the store.
Harlem-The dog poisoning epidemic
has struck Harlem. During the last two
weeks. several pets have been killed.
Sunburst-Men of the Community
church will hold a leap year box social.
All that the ladies have to do is buy
boxes.
Sunburst-Men of the Community
church will hold a leap year box social.
All that the ladies have TO do is buy
boxes.
neutrality-suspicious. Sisters of the
Twin Cities were entertained at a turkey
banquet, with dancing afterwards, at the
K, OF P. hall by International lodge,
Knights Of Pythias.
Helena-Cash balances in public school
funds in the state treasurer's office at
the beginning of this month aggregated
81, l0O. 900. it was revealed at a meeting
Of the state board Of land commissioners.
Williams-Fred Bechtold has resigned
his position as buttermaker for the Pom
dera MIX Products company. N. o. Pet
erson. Waller, who WAS formerly employed
by this company, is succeeding Mr.. Bech-
told.
Colony Bay-Main travelled roads in
this section are impossible because Of
mud. Cars wait until night for mud to
freeze and enable drivers to continue.
Farmers going to town start before day
light now.
Sweetgrass-James Hudson, operator Of
the Twin City Dray line. had a runaway
that smashed the dray wagon. the horses
running over everything they could
blimb over on both sides OF the boun-
Diary line, within the city limits.
Williams-Fred Bechtold has resigned
Hfc f.@aft}A~ n. ,.+%n~~1.lxa~ 49, 49, De-
dera Milk Products company. NJ. o. Pet
erson, Waller, who was formerly employed
by this company, is succeeding Mr. Bech-
told.
Harlowt0n-Much activity has been
shown in real estate transactions and
w. A.. Lynn of the firm ofLynn g. Dunn,
reports several deals for city property, as
we'll as rural land sales. Local people
are grasping the opportunity to acquire
property.
Frazer-At a meeting here to elect del
egates to represent Assinniboine Sioux
of Fort Peck Indians at Washington,
James Archdale and Walter Clark sr..
were named. They have left for Wash
Indian bureau in interests Of their peo-
pie.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. have been
made by the Whitehsh chamber OF COM
merce for daily weather reports from
Kalispell, and also Geographic reports Of
serious changes In weather from the Hell
ena office. The information received will
be posted on the chamber Of commerce
bulletin board.
Helena-H. B. Foote, director of the
water and sewage division, state board
Of health, is attending the annual meet
ing of the Rocky Mountain section OF the
American Waterworks association at
Denver, this week, to make q study OF
disposal of sugar beet pulp into uncon-
taminated streams.
misunderstanding to Superintendent
Julian, Chinook high school, Miss .Lor-
eta Nancy, Mable Tanburg, Harold Bar
Der, Lillian Lawson. Ida Hardin. Orpha
Gesell and Dorothy Kenyon are upper
class students in the senior class thu
far in the school year.
ChinoOk-The Rev. H. c. Mecklenburg
pastor, Methodist church here, has DIR.
r. c.. Edgerton. Havre, assisting him with
inspirationaH services for two Weeks. Prof
Harry Bond. Chicago, has charge of
singing and has a large choir of young
people to assist. The services are at
tracing large crowds.
Butte-Forty-six cents for 1927 wool
on the Boston market, one OF the high
est prices ever obtained by local wool
growers, was received by Henry Thomp-
son, pioneer sheepman Of Dell. Thomp-
son shipped his clip to Boston on con-
signment last year. More than 5000
1eeces were included in the sale.
Harlowton-A chapter OF Veterans OF
Foreign Wars was organized here. Of
hcers elected are: First Commander, E.
L.. Skinner; adjutant, James Akers;
quartermaster. M. D. Edison. The new
chapter was named In memory Of Jack
Mcleod, first Wheatland county soldier
to lose his life in the World war.
Conrad-The annual meeting OF the
Pondera County ANAL and Reservoir
company wa held at the city hall this
week, with q large number of farmers
from all over the irrigated district pres
ent. Last years business was discussed
and the following directors elected
James Saunders, Manson; r. W. Spter
Waller, j. E. Ritchey, Conrad.
Conrad-A teachers group meeting,
conducted by Miss Luella King. state
rural supervisor, WAS held at the city
hall. about A teachers tributary to Con-
rad being present. Demonstrations and
discussions OF rural school problems were
lead by Miss King, assisted by Mrs. Rose
Robertson, Pondera county superintend-
ent. The next meeting will be ut Walter
MISUNDERSTANDING the 1922 grazing
season, $40. 155 sheep and 14a,71 cattle
Wcio Blh1S0 Oh uhClOuhA AOIccvo Ou uAo-
trict No. /, q report complied by Glen A
Smith, assistant district forester In
charge Of grazing. reveals. Fees collected
from cattle and sheep wne amounted
to S139. 900. The estimated carrying Ca
pacity Of the range Is 173,Il7 horses AND
cattle and 883 1893 sheep.
valier-The Waller Women's club, at q
meeting held at the home OF Mrs. VIII
liam Bullock, voted to purchase a new
piano as a gift for the grade school
There was a mothers and daughters
program under direction OF Mrs. Henry
Pond and Mrs. Charles Akoder. including
songs and Rotations, and a history OF
the eva camp Of Campfire Girls by theil
assistant guardian, Helena Kester.
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