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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
BIG CHECK TURNS
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The biggest check ever written
on local bank was signed on
Thanksgiving day by w. A. Rog-
ers and Charles Council to con-
vey to the Westland Radio sta
tion the benefit fund raised by
the mammoth benefit ball, spons-
9ed by Wolf Point, and liber-
ally patronized by people of sur
rounding towns and communities.
This check, an exact reproduc-
tion of regular First State Bank
check, was II by 27 inches in
size and was written for S950.0O.
Several fac SMILES of the big"
check were printed and filled out
and presented to those active in
putting over the benefit ball.
A crushing crowd packed the
Coliseum which the committee
had gaily decorated Had not the
turned stormy and the
liver became impossible another
hall would have been filled and
The total of the benefit swelled
o figure $50 or $500 larger.
But as it was the benefit was
/ wonderful success. The thanks
If the community and the radio
ans are due Messrs Rogers and |
Council, George Littlefield, owner
If the Coliseum, the orchestra.
nd those who aided in various
Ways.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Harry Evans Players
Back Wednesday

You'll be thrilled and chilled
next Wednesday night at the Lib
erty Theatre when you see "Three
Nights in Haunted House, a
comedy drama in three acts, which
the Evans Players are offering
this week. This mystery play will
hold your attention to the last
and if you are nervously inclined,
get a tight grip on yourself be-
cause it's full of weird uncanny
situations.
Six vaudeville specialties will
be given between the acts, again
featuring the splendid male guar
tette.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Mechanic Burned
By Gas Explosion

While thawing out the differ
ential Of car with torch at the
Northern Chevrolet garage, Mon
day Bill Carey was seriously
burned when gas formed and ex-
ploded through a vent in the hous-
ing The flame hit the mechanic
on his cheek and burned hole
in it. His face was scared all
over His mouth was forced open
and the inside Of it burned He
wore goggles and they saved his
eyes Mr. Carey is up and around
again, however.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Erazev-Bonin Mail
Carrier Has Accident

Frazer George Ellinger. mail
carrier between Frazer and BONN.
had thc mis- 'ortune to upset with
his car on his return trip to Fra
zer M9naay Of last week. The ac-
cident occurred when turning a
corner about a quarter of a mile
west of the S. E. McCune farm.
Mr.. Ellinger states that he was
accompanied on the trip to town
by Chas. Heagy of Bonin, who got
excited when the car was skidd-
ing and grabbed the steering
wheel from Mr.. Ellinger and caus-
ad the mishaD. The car was quite
badly damaged, but neither of
the occupants We're hurt. -Glas-
eO- GouTiar
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Charley I1auge Married
To Buford, N. D. Girl

Friends of Charley Hauge will
be Interested in the account of
his marriage which occurred Nov.
Il at Glasgow. The Courier says:
Charley Hauge, manager of the
Northwest Service store at Will
iston, and Miss Beatrice Wyley
OF Buford North Dakota, were
married in Glasgow Thursday of
last week, the ceremony being
performed by the Rev. o. D. Mar
tin at 1880 p. m. Art Hall of the
Glasgow Northwest Service store
and Miss Maggie Marcinkoski
were the witnesses.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
RIFLE DISCHARGE
KILLS S. SIDE MAN

Just before going to press word
was received from Poplar that
D. Vanhoffer of McCone county
was accidentally shot and killed
by his son Thursday evening.
They had a % rifle in the car and
as the son went to get out of
the car the rifle was discharged
killing the father Inquiry by Pop
lar authorities showed that the
shooting was purely accidental.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
ELIGIBLE BACHELOR
WANTS WELL-TO-DO Wife

A. S. Hier, genial clerk and re
corder, and one of two bachelors
among the court house officials
was confiding his troubles to The
Herald reporter the other day.
You know" he said, 81 want a
wife, but I don't know where to
get one"
why not try a Herald want
adj" quoth the reporter, not want
ing to suggest that he send out
of town to Tears & Weeps mat
rimonial agency when there are
so many good looking girls on
the reservation. Mr. Hier shook
his head dubiouslv, but was reas-
sured and told that Herald want
ads bring results-you should talk
with some of our scores of salts
fled customers, etc."
Now Mr.. Hier is a very modest
gentleman and will be easy to
please. He doesn't care how late
hours his spouse may keep. iust
so she gets home in time to cook
him a substantial and appetizing
breakfast something like this:
mush, wheat cakes and pure maple
syrup, sausage, coffee and ample
pie. He is perfectly willing to paw
the grocery bills for the right
sort Of woman. In order that no
applicants may be considered in
Mr.. Hier has set the ton
ige limit at 95, altho the higher |
he age the higher the necessary
lowery, or dot" as the French
would say. For instance 95
'ear old flapper would need to
ave about 100000 and should
'referably be in failing health
nd without other heirs. A young
Mss or a grass widow of say 65
ould probably qualify if she were
good cook and had only, say.
$4,000 to $4,000.
Mr.. Hier says he is not overly
as to race or national t
y, or habits, though if the lady
given to scolding he would
refer her to be dumb, for he
Oesn't understand the sign lang
age anyway and her TRADES
ouldn't interfere with his enjoy :
e the radio evenings.
The Herald could mention
Imber of other desirable attrib- I
es of the Jolly clerk and record >
:, but it would probably be more
.tisfactory for any interested
his proposition to write him =
rect. Don't forget the address
r. a. S. Hier, Wolf Point, Mon
ma.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
TAX COLLECTION GOOD;
FIERCE LAST DAY RUSH

Neil M,cFarlan, county treasur-
er says that is impossible this
week to give out any definite
story as to the amount of taxes
collected, in fact, he isn't yet
through punching the adding ma
chine in the process of finding
the total. So many people send
their taxes in by mail that the
office has been nearly swamped
this week taking care of those
that got under the wire at the
last minute. One thing certain,
however, according to Mr.. Nc
Farlan, the tax money is coming
in better than had been expect
ed.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
SCHOOL MEN ORGANIZE
BASKETBALL DISTRICT


Supt. Irle Of Glasgow, supt.
Struckman of Malta, Supt. Knapp
# Culbertson Coach Bawden Of
Poplar and F. Fl Livingston met
at the court house to draw IN
tentative p'ans for the constitu-
ton Of the Northeast Basketball
District These plans will be sub
mt.ted to the other high schools
at tournament time. Einsdale will
be host at the western sub-dis
trtct The final contest viii be
hald at Poplar The visitors were
Mr Liyingston's dinner guests
that evening at the Sherman ho-
tel
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
KIRT KELLOGG
FUNERAL MON.
MANY ATTEND LAST RITES
FOR OLD TIMER IN
THIS SECTION

Friends OF Kirt Kellogg were
when word passed around tIat he
shocked and saddened Saturday
had died at Bismarck Friday
night following an operation. On
Nov 20 he underwent IN opera
tion for hernia, and waj believed
to be getting along nicely on the
road to recovery, but On Nov. 29
his heart suddenly weakened, and
in spite of efforts of five doctors,
he passed quietly 4way just af-
ter midnight. He Is survived by
one daughter, Mrs A. M. Poulson,
son, Alvah Kellogg, grandson,
two brothers and two sisters, al
so other relatives.
His body WAS brought back to
Wolf Point in charge of an es-
cort and funeral services were
held at the Presbyterian church
at three o'clock Monday after
noon. Rev. Clarence Orner of Pop
lar conducted the services and
preached the funeral sermon. The
casket was covered with beautiful
flowers. His favorite hymn, Beau
tiful Isle of Somewhere" was
sung by Mrs. o. c. Johnson and
Miss Winifred Trail, who also
sang Rock of Ages.
The church was filled with
friends gathered to show this last
bit Of respect to the memory of
a man they had known and liked.
He was laid to rest by the side
OF his wife who died December
IL, 1918. The pallbearers were
Robert McHugh of Culbertson,
John Moran of Poplar, John Bru-
ner John Listerud, Frank Catlin
and Winfield Montgomery, all
old-time friends.
Kirkland Mantor Kellogg was
was born in Spring Valley, Mimi,
On October II, 1862 Here he
rev to manhood and on Decem-
'er IA, 1882 he and Henrietta
payne were married at Marble
lock, Iowa. In the spring of 1883
hey moved to Webster, s OAK
nd made their home in South
Dakota for more than 20 years,
en- years of the time being spent
t Sisseton.
He came to Montana in 1906, !,
pending the first three years at !,
where he had a livery !,
table. Then he took up a home
lead near Hamblin, where the
tmily lived for several years.
alter the family moved to Wolf
oint where Mr.. Kellogg has spent :
lie greater part of his time since. :,
or several years he was deputy :
leriff under Pat Macy, sheriff. ,
Mr.. Kellogg was a man who =
ade friends wherever he went q
in whatever branch of work
was interested. He will be ~
eatly missed by all who knew 1
N. During the last few years
was employed by the Quain &
amstad Clinic of Bismarck, N.
TX, in the collection depart fr
ent, where he had the trust and al
nfidence of the entire clinic. da
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Frazer Man Back From
China After Five Yea Fears

Frazer.-Fred Farmer arrived
here Thursday from China. where
be had been in charge Of a flour
mill the past five years. for an
ex.ended visit with his brother
A. G Farmer, and sister, Helen.
who resides south Of the Missouri
liver
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
rHE REv. JonNsoN ARa.vEs

The Rev VIM. Johnson and Mrs.
Johnson arrived this week from
st Pau1 where they went to Sc
lect taair urniture As soon as
this arrives they viii set up house
Keeping in the Presbyterian
.manse. The Rev. Mr.. Johnson will
conduct services in the Presby-
5erian church next Sunday morn
ing.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
MONTANA WINS 50
AT CHICAGO SHOW

Montana, the Treasure State,
won SO awards at the great annual
international show at Chicago.
These included four champion
ships, first on oats, second on
Spring wheat and sweepstakes for
alfalfa seed, barley, rye and tim
othy Next issue we will try to
give a more complete list, but
space is lacking this week.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Tries To Beat Hotel
Gets 30 Days Free Grub

Ed Ellsworth was brought here
from Poplar the first of the week
after being sentenced to thirty
days in the county jail for de-
frauding hotel keeper The case
came up before Judge Turner. 1t
is understood that Ellsworth is
also wanted in Great Falls on a
grand larceny charge.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
our MISTAKE

In mentioning, in a recent is
sue, the naming of e. G. Lee as
business manager of the McCone
County Farmers Union. The Her
aid referred to it as the Wolf
Point Farmers Union The error
was the editors. not Mr.. Lees.
We knew better but just wasn't
at home when we wrote it,
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Dr.. DeWane Gets Co.
Poor, Co. Physician

DR.. J. c. DeWane was awarded
The county physician contract
for the year 1880 when the board
OF county commissioners met this
week He was also given the con
tract for the county poor.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
PETER CROWLEY MARRIED

Friends Of Peter Crowley. q
former resident Of the Vida com
munity, will be interested to learn
Of his marriage which occurred
at Tacoma, Washington, on Nov
80, to Miss Ethel Curle, formerly
OF Plentywood, Montana. This in
formation was sent US by another
resident.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
Frazer Ferry Boat
Docks at Wolf Point

ifa The ferry boat on the
Missouri river at the Frazer cross
ng left the fore part Of last week
for Wof Point where it win be
cry locked for the winter months
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
RE M EN- B ER

Some friend or relative with
a Herald subscription. Interest
in every issue,
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06

And profit read the Holiday
issues of The Herald Dec. 13,
20, 27.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26
DR. Frank Crane Saws
Copyright sss
THE ART OF PLEASING

Now that learning to do all sorts of things it might
be well to devote little attention to that most important art
of all arts the Art of Pleasing.
It Art and not Science Science you may learn
out of a book An Art takes practice.
1t not sin moral something talking about
but just and expedency. You want people
to please you; then learn how to please them.
Permit therefore, few lunches for inqurng minds on
this matter.
l. Beware of egotism. In form or other that is
what dislike about everybody Do praise yourself
disprase yourself fact talk of yourself ALL Habtual
dispraise is common form of disagreeable egotsm.
Do not be tragic Have of humor Most things
do not matter Nine things of ten that threatening
disappear when you laugh at them very dsheartenng to
live with one who is perpetualy tragic.
Cultivate pleasant voice. Do not talk too loud
humble so cannot hear you, slur your words.
A. Be neat Cothe yourself we'll you afford Do
not have dark fngernails frayed cuffs towsed hair
clean shoes Keeping clean is not egotism due regard
for other peoples feelings Clean your teeth Beware of
halitoss
5, Write plainly, letter at time with comfortable
spaces between.
g. Do not be argumentative Why argue? Most things
do not matter.
Observe the little poenesses Say, 1T thank you and
IF you please Get when lady enters the Take
off your hat when you meet
g. When you slandered or abused say nothing,
rule People respond to anything you say but it's hard to
answer silence
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

1.-THE blind card file was considered
an efficient way OF keeping records
in the days when business was more
deliberate, but the large business
house that retained that method
today would soon find itself weeks
and even months behind in filling
orders. Visible records enable clerks
to do in six seconds what 1t would
take them fifty-five seconds to &C.
complish with the old-time blind file.
The costliest error many smaller
business houses make Is in retaining
Anticipated methods Of keeping
records.
elimination Of from four to eight
waste motions on the part Of clerks
II keeping records may mean the
difference between business success
and failure for the modern manufac-
turer or merchant. at time when
credit buying has given business
generally tremendous impetus"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26
Pilot of Many Flights Now
To Push Apiation Sales

E-th&- Sowdon, widely known air
pane plot ana stunt dyer and tor
,nerly engineering officer at Miller
Field. Staten Island. n Y. has been
appointed director OF aviation sales
! for the Detroit Steel Products Co..
with headquarters in Detroit. The
company manufactures airplane han
gar doors which have been adopted
for use at many Of the large airports
OF the country. Sowdon Is one OF
the group OF American flyers who are
now lending their experience to the
commercial development OF ay,at.on
as advocated by Col. Lindbergh.
| Sowdon is a pilot OF more than
1000 flying hours to his credit, 500
or which he made during the war.
He has flown In practically every type
of plane. and has performed every
known kind OF stunt dying. His
early training came at the ground
school at Cornell university and at
: CAN Field. Wichita Falls, Texas.
Later he served as pilot instructor at
Call Field at Post Field, Fort Sill.
! Oklahoma and at Taliaferre Field.
Ft. Worth. Texas.
For six Vars Sowdon has directed
n force OF {" men and had complete
charge Of all planes and equipment
ior the New York national guard.
Ills experience has given him wide
fund Of technical knowledge pertain
ing TO the aviation industry.
Organization OF division OF avia-
ton sales under Sowdons direction
will enable the Detroit Steel Prod
ucts Co. to keep step with the ire
mendous growth CT aviation" said
! President V, F. Dewey. During the
om:a5 year hundreds OF new air.
ports are Planned u a. yar4 .; ~,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

A winding garment that Will servo
as formal gown and train. made
Sfrorl an Alpha Karung. rock python
skin, 90 feet in length, is Florence
Tamara's most cherished Christmas
present. She is shown all dressed UP
in her Karung outfit.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

Fight fans of the whole country
will attend the Sharkey-Stribling
bout at Miami on Feb. 81. Jack
Dempsey, as promoter Of the fight, to
further the interests Of his friend, the
late Tex Rickard, has put a glamor
over the bout that is second only to
Dempseys own appearance in the
squared circle. The Sharkey-Strioling
fight will be the first important
heavyweight elimination match for
the Tunney-Muldoon trophy. 1t will
be held in Richards big dog racing
track over at Miami Beach.
Dempsey himself, named as pro-
moter of the contest by William F
Carey and Col. John s. Hammond
acting manager Of the Madison Square
Garden Incorporation, has predicted a
5000 gate or better.
4 am IN Sa!s s.ing solely to pro-
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HANDS UPl

Hands upi" The expression has
been appropriated In recent years by
bold, bad bandits who are more In
terested in peoples purses than their
pulchritude. but 1t has long been
beauty's favorite slogan.
For tho acid test Of physical per-
lection now az ever is white hands
and beautiful finger nails.
Hands respond so quickly 70 care.
however, that feel there is no ex.
cuse for those that do not compile
ment as we'll as compliment their
owners facial beauty. Their care. as
most Of you know. resolves itself into
two quite simple steps:
/. MASSAGE-For keeping them white,
smooth, shapely. first film with good
nourishing cream, kneading them
couple of minutes to work it in. Then
massage down each finger and both
palms as though you were donning
pair of new gloves for the first
time. Reverse these manipulations
and massage up your fingers with a
stretching movement. Finally. shake
your hands from the wrist to timber
them up and enhance their grace
Applications OF some good mana Ieily
or pomade after soap and water
cleans<ngs are splendid for preventing
redness and roughness.
2. MANICURE-To prepare the nails for
manicuring, first bleach, then file
them and remove the cuticle. To re-
move all traces of powder or cream,
scrub well with soap and water and,
with a bit of cotton apply liquid re-
mover TO old enamel. After this dry
nails and apply fresh enamel, maxi
Ing one sweep of the brush from the
crescent at the base of the nail to-
wards the top.
When hands become discoloIed or
yellow. apply bleaching cream az
night. leaving it on until morn:@g
when you remove it with some bleach
ing tonic. For hands that per PIE
over-freely, battle occasionally with a
refining lotion OF astringent.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

mote the interests OF Mrs. Rickard
and her baby" said Jack. And light
fans all over the United STATES will
haci; up Jack by attending the hght.
Striking viii gct 20 per GU Ct
the gate, less the taxes. Sharkey
will get $4,000 on Feb. is, on the
morning of Feb. 81 will collect the
rest, S75 ,ooo-a fetal for Sharkey Of
100000.
Sharkey plans to work out in pub
lie at Miami and in this way add
$50. 1000 to his receipts.
Thousands will take advantage OF
the fight to visit Miami. now in the
most prosperous winter in its his
tory. The permanent population OF
the town. according to the Depart
ment OF Commerce. has now in
creased so that 1t Is the largest city
in Florida.
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~ 80.
GyR q -.

NEW TC-,---iI.,a.Glent buying
has made system in keeping Office
records the first commandment Of
business success.
The increased burden put on credit
departments and the necessity for
having constant knowledge Of stocks
and materials in the more rapid
movement Of goods which instalment
buying produces, puts many business
houses to a severe test, according to
w. F. Merrill, president of the Rem
iCgton Rand Business Service Inc.
Necessity is revolutionizing office
routine and is literally forcing manu-
.fGcturers and merchants to install
tSe latest apprc7ed equipment" said
S'r. Merrill. in an address here.
II !mination of waste effort and the
saving Of seconds in the Office is the
raj secret OF business success in the
new era Of, credit purchasing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

w. E. Carey will set aacas tho task
of arranging the ether contests
planned by Promoter Rickard before
his death. 1t was proposed to have
Tom Heeney, who fought Tunney for
the title, engage Pauline, the Span
lard, and to match the winner Of this
bout with the victor in the Sharkey-
Stribling fracas.
II Richard had lived he had
planned to have the survivor OF the
above contests meet Dempsey. the
winner to be acclaimed as the cham
pion.
The Atlantic Coast Line and Florida
East Coast Railroad will issue round
trip tickets with coupon admission
to the fight. The latter railroad will
have parking space for l.5oo sleeping
cars to accommodate fight fans who
core .=:,~n on the special i-sir"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-01-26

country. As result of this extra
ordinary expansion the manufacture
Of our slrplans hangar doors rap
idly is becoming one .. the itcSo,t.
ant factors &c our Srs!nass'
In add!t2r- 10 h,tSa2 aoose thp
company Is Shn a7sAas'rI jxygzst
builder "a sess2 @snssSs tp5 .ass
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THE HOLY SCRIPTURES
Psalm 1o:7-l4; Tixo!hy 3:l4-17
Pen Cnrs1LeI y Pvire ID ID


Pscn 1914; TtSso.hy 3:l417
Rev. SonaeI D. Price, DID,
Sacred Book descriptive
In fact library consisting of sixsx books divided into
and New Testaments How We Got Our English Bb by Patterson
Syh questions the mind every investigator
You'd all human this Book from God Rev Meyer
Inspiration consists te divine quality that inhere the Bible
1t certainly different and superior oe book and well
called the Book of books One claim be well educated who
with the general thereof Dr. Meyer also
argument creates" William
Gladstone declared he Sunday School the worlds
tuition for popuarzing the worlds greatest Book
Read possible
many passages One of these will be
Psalm which the first Scripture taken today
wish for the Scriptures read Psalm 19 where there
mention each of the l6 In spite of the Bible
still the best seller each all literature both modern
A simple and yet comprehensive statement is
SIN will keep you from this Book
MS Book will keep you from sin"
Study carefully each of the following selected portions that
Nehemiah S Psalm 1914 Luke "a 232 Acts 1O12 Timothy
3:417
The reference indicates portion that Hebrew places his
mezah and pace This Word has place his doorpos
taught his children The Jew has made nacuabe contribution
this Book world Well does the law of
Jehovah perfect restoring the ou The Word indeed a and its
pept be accepted and bed for they right Psalm
1913 Take the other descriptions that Psa-pure clean true
and righteous altogether"
As stated in Psalm l1o.05
Thy word is lamp my feet
And light unto my path"
Paul charging Timothy refers him the
had been instructed from his youth Thereby may ba
somplese furnished completely unto every good work"