The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-21
Steele

a called meeting Of the Steele
citizens to consider putting a White
Way on Main street, but on ac-
count of a heavy rain the Northern
Power and Light agent did not get
to Steele, and SO the matter was put
off for a later decision.
The members of the Sherman
Methodist church, 10 miles northwest
Of Steele, had painting bee and
gave the church a second coat OF
paint, making it fit for any rain
shedding protection. Chas. Whitney,
George Whitney. Forest Fairchild,
&c. J. Carlson, and others were pres
ent, helping to cover the whole sur
face in one day.
The Kidder County Home Makers
club met at Steele, Wednesday the
18th. Several representatives from
the Agricultural college were pres
ent giving helpful talks. The Steele
band rendered music for the occasion.
Jacob Splitter was up from Ger
man township with some Of the
neighbors on Wednesday on bust
ness.
Chas. Whitney started drilling q
we'll on the rear of the Wehlitz Block
for the new garage to be erected in
the near future, and struck water
at IS feet, but went down 10 feet
deeper to have a sufficient supply.
Will Henry is caring for the Mer-
sen Lumber company business in the
absence of Foye Harris, who is out
IF town for several DAVIS
Mr.. Danymeyer installed a flag
pole on the front part Of his resi-
dence property, setting it in con-
crete base.
The Hines Dray line excavated
cellar for the new garage on the
Wehlitz Block, but rain delayed the
completion Of the job.
Mark Holz was hired by the city
dads to give the city streets good
grading-up for the season.
Saturday the dray line was hired
to remove the debris Of the old
creamery at the west end of town,
so as to grade the north and south
street through to the east and west
Main street.
On Friday the Northern Power
and Light company completed the
installation of the steel-built fire
siren mount, and put the siren on.
H. S. Darling took a sudden turn
for the worse on last Thursday, and
relatives were sent to be present, as
the doctor held out no hope of re-
covery.
Miss Vera Dieruf, is home on her
<hA k~o NnaVk a
the Bismarck hospital.
Mr.. j. J. Hochhalter is arranging
for a garage room in the basement
of the residence which he recently
moved unto his lots, this saving the
erection of an extra building.
Sunday morning the Daily Vaca-
ton Bible school put on a demon
stration program at the Methodist
church, and a crowded house enjoyed
hearing the program. Steele D. v.
B. S. had the largest enrolment in
its history, IS, and the teaching
force did splendid work. SO that
certificates had many gold stars at
tached.
Friday afternoon the young peo-
pie of the Whitmore family departed
for South Dakota and from there
will make a trip to Colorado for a
two weeks vacation.
Forest Fairchild and H. B. Carl
SON came to Steele on business Tues
day forenoon.
Mr.. Galloway, chief mechanic at
the Bertelson Motor company, had
what might have turned out to be
a serious accident, last Sunday,
when he took his daughter, Lois, to
Valley City, and on the return trip
had the misfortune to have his car
turn turtle. He had his left hand
badly lacerated on the upper side.
The Webb Furniture company, OF
Bismarck, have leased the office
room, formerly occupied by Mr..
Hogpe, and will have funeral sup
plies on hand; also . reception room
in connection with the morgue.
Steele had another travelling circus
Tuesday, and it rained. The Chau-
taqua company had to divide crowds
with the circus.
Forest Miller, nephew of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Miller, ended his visit In