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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Raymond-H. l.. Fraiey and son
Ralph of Charbonneau, n. Oak,
passed through Raymond Saturday
evening to visit his daughter Mrs.
Walter Anholt at Outlook. Mr.. Fraley
was manager for several years of
the Occident Elevator here.
Some of the Raymond people at
tended the class play at Plentywood
last week.
Mrs. Pete Fink was a Raymond
shopper last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Collins were
Plentywood visitors Sunday evening.
j. j. Foley made a business TRIP
into town Monday.
oswald and Mickey organizers
for the Farmers Union who have
been in this vicinity for the past
two weeks held a meeting Sunday
night at the Hall.
Jess Adams one of our farmers
from the northeast country was ir
town Monday.
Albert Hanson who has been work
ing for Mr.. Udie of Outlook on his
farm north of Raymond finished his
work first of the week.
A. A. Rio finished seeding on the
Riba farm Monday.
Joe Becker was in after supplies
Monday evening.
We wish to correct the ;ypogra-
phical error in last weeks items
concerning the death of Tom Bibby
The article read Tom Dubry which
WIS rather unfortunate as we have
a Tom Dubry in this vicinity.
H. r. Smith was seen in our loca.
stores Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Witte OF
Outlook passed through Raymond
Saturday to spend the evening ii
Plentywood.
A. B. Westphal and family were
county seat visitors last Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. MAIDS Billet and sor
Joe Of Outlook were guests Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Sindt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wendt were
shoppers in Raymond last Saturday
Leo Young motored to Plentywood
Monday on business.
A. j. Markuson attended a BARRIERS
meeting at Scobey Sunday.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09
Crowded out last week.

Alex Patterson, who has spent the
past eighteen months in Colorado, re-
turned here Friday. His son Joe met
him in Bainville.
Ole Wickum went to Williston
Friday and was accompanied home by
Mrs. Wickum and the new boy who
was born in Williston last week.
Miss Ella Peterson and Gordon
Peterson and Marion Torgerson
wrote the 8th grade examination in
Dagmar last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Patterson will arrive later as
she went to Iowa to visit her only
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09
WOLF CREEK

Wolf Creek-The Farmers Union
organizer John Dybwad was here Fri
6gy and Saturday to enroll a few
more members and attend the I'm.
ion meeting here Friday evening.
Alvin Cornelius was a business
caller at Redstone Thursday.
d. M. Machines was a caller al
Redstone Thursday.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09
Grades

Grades
First: On May Day, Dorothy
Glorvick and Mona Moore surprised
the room with baskets and lollipops
Second: We lost two pupils this
week, Willmette Toftness, and Ar
thur Mcmillan. Mrs. Koser visited
our grade on Monday morning. We
have finished our booklets showing a
years progress in penmanship.
Third: Harold Grams won 1st
place and a toothbrush in the poster
contest we held for Child Health
Day. Ross Kjelstrup, Roger Lewis,
Alma Highland, Cello Toftness and
James HOLMAN received honorable
mention.
Fifth: The following. pupils are to
represent our grade in the County
Roundup: Reading, Bernice Erick-
son; Arithmetic, Hazel Rasmussen;
Spelling, Arnold Smith; Geography,
Cecilia Ibsen. The girls drop ball
team, the Dagons, gave the losers,
the Gorgons a picnic on Monday af-
ternoon.
Sixth: The following boys have
placed for the athletic events at the
County Roundup: Levi Paul, broad
jump and relay race; Bill Bennett,
hop, skip and jump; Girls: Myrtle
Hovland, Relay race; Cora Frasier,
relay race; Korine Kurtz, hop, skip
and jump.
Seventh and Eighth: Contestants
for County Roundup are: Spelling:
Gladys Beckland, Mabel Morey; Ar
ithmetic, Mildred Erickson and Alice
Barner; Geography, August Ibsen,
Alice Barner; Silent Reading,
Charles Grant, Bobby Farris.
We want to urge urge the parents
of children in school to watch their
children now during examination
time at least. There are only two
weeks left Of school and children Of
ten show a decided slump in the last
weeks. See to it that they continue
to do their work and if need be urge
them to put on a little pressure, for
you all want them to do we'll in their
final examinations. Teachers ask
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

brother, Sam Davis, who was very i'll
and has passed away at his home in
Charlton, Iowa, since her arrival
there. Mr.. Davis visited here last
summer.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Your cooperation in this one thing
in particular now. Evenings are
lovely and pupils feel that they must
make use of it. There are three
months ahead of outdoor life for ev-
cry one, and it is very necessary that
pupils get enough sleep during these
last few weeks.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Wickum, Mr..
and Mrs. Olaf Hoff. Mr.. and Mrs. C..
r. Brock, Mrs. " Sonenberg and Miss
Ann Cudd were callers at Chester
Eide's on Sunday afternoon.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

A poster contest held in the sixth
seventh and eighth grades last week
resulted in the following being aw-
arded the honor of having them dis
played at the County Roundup.
Gladys Beckland, Hazel Brown, and
Arthur Marsh. Honorable mention
is given: Stanford Egge, Charles
Grave and Evelyn Rookie.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Leonard Olson, Buford Jelmeland
and Edie Matkin are attending the
state contest at Missoula this week.
A trip of this kind is of much bene-
fit to high school students because it
gives them contact with the outside
world. They expect to return at the
end of the week.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09
School
'SpIinters'

Staff:
Ruth LOucks
Dagny Void
Lee Hair
The English III class Is writing
poetry. Booklets are being made in
which to keep the best poetry.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Miss Dyste's Latin | class enjoyed
a luncheon in the Salisbury coulee on
Monday. 1t was given by the losing
team after having carried on a con-
test in vocabulary and constructions.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Remember the Band Concert OF
May II at the Orpheum.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-09

Saturday is County Roundup da
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
FAMOUS ACTRESS IS 75 YEARS OLD
Katie MayheW's Ambition Is to
 Appear in "7alkie"

New York. April Is bp) - Katie Mayhew. who has the longest state record of any actress still appearing before BroadWay's footlights, today celebrated her 75th birthday.
 A flower decked birthday cake. covered with 76 candles-the extra one to syInbolizc the septuagenar- ian's optmism-telegrams, callers and gifts helped the veteran actress celebrate her natal day.
 Miss MayheW, who was born in Indianapolis, made her debut at the age of four when she was carried on the stage in Pizarro. Part followed part with rapIdity until by the time she was 24 years old she had played 9i roles.
 Her repertoire ranged from farce 10 Shakespeare. and she appeared with most of the leading actors Of the day including Edward Sothern James O'Neill (E,ugenc O'Neill's tather), Barry Sullivan, and Johi. Drew.
 Later Miss Mayhew appeared in vaudeville and today she expressed a desire 10 make a 'talkie.'
 "It would give me real thrill" she said, "and I've had a lot of them in my life.'
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
TREND
 0N WALL STREET
Prices Ebb on Selling Orders
 Soon After Opening

New York. April 15 lP Stock prices moved within entirely nar. row and irregular limits at th~ opening of today's market.
 Skelly and Standard Oil of NeW York opened tractionally higher On transactions of 5000 and J,CUO shares. respectively, and Pan Amer ican B showed an initial loss Of Is on an opening sale of 5000 shares. Initial gains of a point or so ln Mack Trucks, American Can and National Supply were offset by de clnes of similar extent in Goodyear Tire, Interstate Department St0rt $ ard American Telephone.
 Selling orders in the general list became more abundant during the forenoon, and even the oils turned downward. Continued weakness Of the cOppers was an unsettlIng in- fluence. Anaconda dropped points to 1SS 3-S, in contrast to its peak of 174 7-S established a few weeks ago, Calumet and Arizona and Electric Auto Lite lost 5 points. Su- rerlor Steel 4 and Wright Aero $ 1-2. Adams Express again spurted however, touching csc.
 Call money renewed al 8 per cent, in contrast 10 [ on Friday
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
MASONIC COMMITTEE
 TO PLAN DEDICATION
Arrangements To Be Discussed At Meeting of Special Group
 Thursday Night

A meeting of the general commit tee to arrange for the dedication of the Masonic Temple at West Main and Russell streets, now nearing completion, will be held Thursday evening. General Chairman Sher- wood H. Raymond expects at th2t time to appoint subcommittee. Plans for the dedication, which will take place May II, will be discussed.
 The general committee arranging for the dedication is as follows:
 Sherwood H. Raymond, general chairman, William G. Gibney, John A. Lindsay, Henry C. Deming, Mrs. Louis M. Dyson, Mrs John Gill, \. J. Slopcr, William J. Rawlings, ". W. Pcase, Horace W. Eddy, Ralph k. Merigold John C. Loomis, Harry Hatsing, Charles J. Law, Rev. Sam uel A. I'iske, George II. Dyson. l., J. Porter, John w. Locket, George A. Macauley, Edward F. Hall Will liam l.. Fay. r. C. Hickey, Martin w. Horwitz Aaron Carlson, A. J. Leventhal, William J. Lofgren. Frank H. Dohrenwend, George P. Spear, Johnstone Vance, Arthur II. Parker. Bliss W. Clark. Harold l.. Judd, A. x. Abbe, George T. Kim hall
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Funerals
Dr. Richard F. Brown

A large crowd was in attendance Richard r. Brown of PIT Chestnut street, prominent physician who al his grad duation from Yale university school Of medicine was the leader in studies.
 A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. John r. D0nohue, assisted by Rev Thomas Laden as deacon: Rev. John J. keane, sub deacon. Seated in the sanctuary was Rev. Edward V. Grlhis, pastor Of St. Andrew s church.
 As the casket was being borne into the church Ofganist Frank Sullivan played Rock of Ages on the chimes. At the offert ory Mrs. Irene C. 0 Brien sang Abbe De Doss's Ave Maria" The sanctus and benedictus was adapted from Gounod's funeral mass. At the conclusion Mrs. 0 Brien sang Nearer My God to Thee" As the remains were leaving the church funeral march was played by the organist.
 The pail bearers were Edward Woods, Frank Shea, Matthew Meskill. James Fox. Frank Brady. Jr,, and James W. Manning. The flower bearers were William and George Ross.
 Father DOnohuc, assisted by Father Grikis and Father Laden. conducted the committal services at the grave.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
THREE B|G EVENTS ON TAbS' PROGRAM
Carnival, Musical Comedy and
 Bridge Committees Named

By unanimous vote of the mem- bership of the Y. NJ. T. A. & B. so- ciety at meeting held in the so- ciety meeting hall yesterday it was decided that an effort will be made to raise enough money so that ex- penses would be met. Some of the members had in mind a plan for selling the club rooms on Main street.
 The ways and means committee brought in figures to show that 1t was possible to meet expenses if the revenue were increased slightly.
 Plans for a carnival, musical comedy, dance and bridge and whist party were made and com mittees were appointed. The drama committee consists of John F. Cal lahan, James w. Manning. Martin J. Walsh. jr.. Frank Mclean, John Daley. James Degnan, August Heis- Ter. Clarence kenney, William J. Humason. Joseph Callahan and George Scheyd. The bridge and whist committee consists of Frank Mclean. Martin Walsh, Thomas Leonard. Joseph Paglitsch. Thomas Kelly and William J. Hamason. The carnival committee consists of Will liam Eamason, James Walsh, Charles Williams, Jack Daley, FL mer Peterson, Frank Morrissey. James D. Donohue and John E. Dudack.
 It was also decided to have a com- mittee work on the pledges made by members when the society building was constructed. This committee is headed by William J. Humason as chairman with the following CO., workers: Frank McInerney. Elmer Peterson, Frank Bass, William Re- gan. Frank Morrissey. Charles Will Hams, John Leonard, John McGuire and Leo Hennessey.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
CHAMBER HEADS TO
 INVESTIGATE GOLF
Directors Appoint Committee to Study Links Question

Taking action on the report of Secretary Ralph H. Benson that hundreds of New Britain people want . public golf course, the d. seotors of the Chamber of Commerce. voted today to appoint a committee to study the question thoroughly from all angles and bring in a re- port and definite recommendation at the next meeting.
 MT. Benson reported that 500 re- plies had been received and tabu- lated to date and that he personal ly knew where there were several hundred more. all but few favoring the course.
 On the strength of this report the vote to appoint a committee on .n- vestigation was passed unanimously. President Pardon c. Hickey ap- pointed Judge Morris D. Saxe chair man and the following members: Judge William F. Mangan. chair man of the board of park commits sioners: E. F. Baldwin. Louie s. Jones. c. W. Buckley. H. V. Camp. F. P. Lanpher. Jr. and Frank H. Shield.
 MT. Benson reported for the traf- 1Sc bureau that plans are being made for the annual outing at the Shut tic Meadow club on June 2, when General w. w. Atterbury. president of the Pennsylvania railroad and several Pennsylvania officials will ee present.
 The board voted approval of Pres ident Rickey's appointment of the following representatives to the United States Chamber of Commerce meeting at Washington. D. C.. April 70 to May 3: Judge w. c. Hunger ford, rational councillor; Steve kobb. E. J. Porter. Major Frank H. Johnston. Pardon c. Hickey, Max we'll S. Porter and Secretary Ralph H. Benson.
 Secretary Benson reported that the membership extension movement had brought in 7S new members with an added income of $500 to date.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
WEEKEND ACCIDENTS
Several Collisions With No One In- jured Added to Records atP office Headquarters.

An automobile truck owned by Wilson H. Potter of Emmett street, Forestville. and driven by Raymond 4. Hathaway of the same address, vas going from Elm street into Main street Saturday when it struck a Barry & Bamforth truck which was parked in front of Main street. Officer Otis Hopkins reported slight damage.
 John Warnat, Jr.. of 157 Kelsey street was driving west on Main street and Charles W. Dickenson If Hudson street. Berlin, was driving south at the intersection of Elm and Main streets yesterday morning whon the cars collided, doing slight damage.
 Alfred N. Bergeron of B White street, Danbury, was driving an au- tomobile owned by Ferdinand Da- mont of the same address, north on Elm street at the rate of 20 or ?5 miles an hour. yesterday. according to his report to Sergeant O'Mara, and to avoid collision with car driven by Second Deputy Chief M. T.. Souney of the fire department. near Franklin street. he pulled to the left and struck fire hydrant.
 T, Edward McDermott, Jr., of 57 Baker street. Hartford. and Louis J. FinkengelIer of Terryville were driv- ing north on Stanley street Saturday noon when the former pulled out to pass a car just north of No. 7 ire station. Finkengeller also pulled out and a slight collision resulted, damaging McDermotts running board. Officer Daniel J. Cosgrore reported no cause for police action.
 Jerry Semartine of 762 South Oak Drive, Bronx. N. Y. was in this city Saturday to visit Attorney John J. Casale, and while pulling away from a curbstone on South Main street, his car figured in collision with truck owned by the Fitzgerald Mfg. Co. of Torrington. and driven hv Henry E. simons Of 42S Church street Officer P. C. Cabelus report ed no cause for police action.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
John F.. GrecnOIIoh

John E. Greenough, 39 years old of 36 Whiting street native of Wal ton, Nova Scotia, and resident Of this city for the past three years died yesterday afternoon at the New Britain General hospital.
 He was employed as a machinist by the Stanley Rule X Level Co. Sur viving him are his wife and five children, Isabel M., Basil R., Iva M., Avis l.. and Pauline NJ, Greenough: a brother, Oscar D.. of Hyde, Mass, and two sisters, Mrs. James Baxter of River Harbor, Nova Scotia and Mrs. George Robinson of Walton. Nova Scotia,
 Funeral services will be held at B. C. Porter Sons funeral parlors Mon- day afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. William Ross. pastor of the First Baptist church. will officiate Burial will be in FairView cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Deaths
Mrs, Michael smith

Mrs. Ellen smith, about 63 years old, wife of Michael Smith of 39 LaWlor street died at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Daniel German of 39 Lawlor street this morning after a long illness.
 Besides her husband and daughter with whom she lived she leaves two other daughters, Mrs. Mary Me Cram of Tampa, Florida. and Mrs. Rose Spooner of this city, and two sons, Andrew Smith of this city and William Smith of Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Charles Dunn and q brother, James Delaney. both of this city
 Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's church Thursday morn ing at time 10 be announced oy M. J. kenney X Co, undertakers. A solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
City Items

r A meeting of Rev. W. A. Harty branch, A. o. H., will be held tomor- row night at Judds hall on Main street.
 The Eddy-Glover Post, American Legion Luncheon club met this noon at the post home on Washington street. Plans for the anniversary banquet were discussed.
 Rev. Stephen Grohol, pastor of All Saints church, has returned home after d nine weeks leave of absence.
 Co. No. ' of the fire department went to the corner of West and Tal- d Connecticut Light X Power Co. truck having taken fire. Damage was estimated at s1o.
 Toma A. Naples has returned to the Rensselaer, Polytechnic institute after visiting the home of his father, Anthony Naples of IA Wilcox street. over the week end.
 The police were notified today Of the return of the operators licenses of Emil G. Carlson of 101 Shuttle Meadow avenue and John kalnik oi 1858 Kelsey street.
 Jerry Tavcllione of 2S0 Washing ton street complained to the police that a dog owned by A. T. Enoch bit him on the leg Friday night.
 pr. C. C. Fry. head of the mental hygiene department at Yale, will be the speaker at the Kiwanis meeting Wednesday.
 Dr. John l.. Kelly of Adams street was admitted 10 New Britain General hospital today for observa- ton and treatment.
 Henry Marquis, 20, of South street, sustained painful injury to his hand when it was caught in a door Saturday. and was treated at New Britain General hospital.
 Thomas Yankaskas Of 20 Oxford street complained to the police yes terdAy afternoon that boys set a dog onto him and the animal tore his trousers leg.
 Adolph Hutteman of 9 Maple street, East hampton, complained to the police that his automobile was damaged while parked on Burritt street Saturday night.
 Evo Negrni of 2s9 Clinton street reported to the police at 1905 yes- terday morning that his automobile struck a fire hydrant at Oak and West streets. causing some damage.
 Ben Rentcheller of PAP Main street reported to Officer Thomas Lee Saturday that a man stole his coat and cap out of the hallway Of his home Thursday morning about o'clock.
 Marion AdamowicZ of 169 Grove street complained to the police that his store door was broken during the night.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
INTERNATIONAL PAPER
 COMPANY

New York. March 18th. 1929 The board of Directors have declared . regular quarterly dividend of one and three-auarters per cent GE et) on the Cumulative 7H Preferred Stock of this Company. and reg ular quarterly dividend Of one and one-half per cent Ghat) on the Cumulative 6N Preferred Stock of this Company. for the current quar- ter. payable April 18th. 1929. to holders of record at the close of business March 18th, 1929.
 Checks to be mailed. Transfer books will not close.
 owen Shepherd. Vice Pres. and Treas.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Stanley Works Foremen
 Hold Spring Banquet

The Stanley Works Foremen's club held its annual Spring banquet at the Elks club Saturday evening w. J. Fallon catered and music was furnished by the Trinity Bacchanal- ian orchestra. There were 135 pres ent and the entertainment was fur nished by the Stanley Works Dra- matic club.
 The committee on arrangements consisted of G. D. Rawlings, r. J. O'Brien, 0 F. Johnson, F. J. McConn. A. c. Bull. w. J. O'Brien and A. l. Fortin.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Gardiner's Attorney
 Before Supreme Court

Attorney S. Gerard Casale, coun- sel for Henry r.. Gardiner. said to- day that he would go before a su- preme court justice at Hartford this hearing on an application to admit Gardiner to bail. In the event tha. the justice is favorably inclined, t is expected that a hearing will be given later this week.
 Gardiner is serving six months in jail for criminal libel and last week Judge Isaac Wolfe of superior court refused to admit him to bail.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
MRS. JENNIE SLOAN CLAIMED BY DEATH
Deceased Was Born in Scotland
 Sixty-Six Years Ago

Mrs, Jennie McNeil Sloan, wife of John Sloan, Jr., of 35 Liberty street, died suddenly yesterday afternoon. Deceased was born in Glaston- bury, Scotland, but came to this city when a girl. She was 66 years old and was a member of the South Congregational church for the past 52 years. She also was a member of Martha Chapter. Order of East ern Star, W. c. T. IT., and Daughters of Scotia. Her husband is the only survivor.
 Wintered in Florida Mrs. Sloan has been in failing health for q long time. In an effort to better her condition she and MT. Sloan spent the greater portion ol last winter in Florida. While there she suffered severe attack of in fluenza and for time friends were worried about her. She recuperated sufficiently to return home and ap- parently has been improving ever since, until it was thought she was well on her way to complete re- covery.
 Planned Trip to Meridcn Yesterday MT. and Mrs. Sloan prepared to drive some friends to Meriden shortly after dinner. Just before they left Mrs. Sloan com plained of feeling tired and asked to be excused from the trip. Her hus- band was reluctant to leave her, but she insisted and he finally decided to do so.
 Upon his return about o'clock MT Sloan in company with George B. Gordon of 327 West Main street went into the Liberty street home where they found Mrs. Sloan on the couch, apparently having passed away in her sleep.
 Well Known Locally
 Mrs. Sloan was well known in New Britain and had a large cir cle of friends who were pleased that she was apparently recovering her health The bereaved husband IS national secretary of the Temple Of the Templar of Honor the organiza- tons national publication.
 Funeral Arraignments
 Prayer will be offered at the home tomorrow afternoon at , o'clock and the funeral services will be at the chapel of the South Congregational church at 2:3o o'clock. Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hll!, past or. will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
L. $. Steel Stockholders
 Vote Increase ;n Shares

Hohokon, \. j.. April 15 tP- Stockhold"rs Of the United States Steel Corporation today approved an increase in the authorized common stock 10 l2.5U0.G00 shares from 7.- J33, ,210 shares Of which 7,116,235 are now outstanding.
 Retiring directors were reelected at the annual meeting, they were George r. Baker Jr. son of the chairman of the First National Bank of New York William J. Fflbcrt, comptroller of the company; Samuel Mather, of Picklands, Mathor X Co, Cleveland: Junius S. Morgan. Jr.. son ot J. r. Morgan; and Thomas Nor rison Of the Carnegie Steel Co, Pittsburgh