Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1929-05-23

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started to snow, sufficiently to COW
V' the ground. The next morning we
had beautiful sunshine and the snow
soon disappeared. The rain and the
snow gave us considerable moisture
to the ground and the fields were put
in fine condition. 1t looks promising
now and the farmers feel hopeful.
Peter Andersen and family from
C~oalridge, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Nielsen
of Daneville and their three sons,
Thorvald, Henry and Soren, visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Olsen on
Sunday the IL (Mothers Day.. Mrs.
Olsen is one of the daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Nielsen.
o. G. Ness went to Peerless, Mont,
on Wednesday the 9Th, to remedy
scme tractor trouble.
Mrs. O. G. Ness, Gordan, Curtis
and Vone, left for Dodson, Tuesday
morning of last week to be present at
the graduation Of Winston Ness, WHO
graduated with his class of Dodson
high school this spring. They are ex-
pected home again this week. Cor
don intends to remain there.
Rev. and Mrs. Dordal visited with
A. 0. Stageberg out on his farm on
Wednesday evening of last.
Mesdames Griffon and Drangst-
vein from Lone Tree visited at the
First Lutheran parsonage on Mon
day. In the afternoon Of that day
the church officers from Lone Tree
nlso called on the pastor and his fam
lily. They were: Edward Drangstveit,
Peter c. Olson, Oscar w. Olson and
Peter Jerde and Ole Hellegaard.
The Lone Tree congregation is con-
templating to build a church base
ment for their church late this sum
mer.
The commencement exercises Of
the Westby high school will be held
at the Orpheum on Friday evening Of
this week at which time the follow
ing young people will receive their
diplomas: Robert Miller, Helen Lar
son, Harold Anhalt, Helen Hultgren,
Charles Stubbe, Linda Ness and Meta
Larsen.
The speaker chosen by the gradu-
ates to deliver the commencement ad-
dress is the Rev. Daniel F. Ford, the
pastor of the Presbyterian church of
Crosby, . Oak. Rev. Ford appears to
ion Of the local t~heyyyher. is G
be a very popular speaker in the opin-
F.. ion of the local graduates as he wa
with US in the spring of 1926 and al
so in the spring of 1927 on the same
mission. And he did give US food for
thought and left some lasting i'm
pressions with US then.
On Sunday evening the Baccalaur-
cate services will be held at the First
Lutheran church of Westby and will
be in charge of the local pastor, Rev.
j.. N. Dordal. The choir will sing and
the glee club Of our school will also
favor US with special music for the
solemn occasion.
Rev. A. 0. Ness and family will
leave Westby for their former home
at P~alisade, Mimi, where they will
spend the summer months.
S. Hall and family arrived here
last week from Billings, Mont, where |
they made their home the past win |
ter. They own their home here in
town and also a nice farm out in the |
country, and it seems very natural. to
have them with us again. For a
number of years Mr.. Hall served as
the janitor at the local school house.
We bid them welcome.
Mesdames Otto f. Enger, A. o.
Stageberg went to Crosby on Tues
day together with Rev. and Mrs. Dor
dial.
Mrs. Lovelace of Fortuna, N. D..
came here last week to assist Mrs.
Emil Anhalt in caring for her hus-
band who has been very i'll. Mr.. An
halt seems to be a little better now,
but he is very weak.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. A. Antonson re-
turned to Westby this spring. They
left here a year ago for their res
pective homes at Clearbrook, Mimi,
and Granite Falls, MINI.
During their absence they were
united in marriage and returned to us :
as husband and wife. Mr.. Antonson
is engaged by Paul Hultgren to have
charge of his billiard hall as Mr..
Hultgren is busy farming.
Tom S~tageberg who recently NOV
ed to Westby from Thief River Falls,
Mimi, where he was engaged in the
furniture business, brought with him
a carload of furniture, which is stored
away here.
VIM. S~tageberg returned home
Monday from Canada. On the 9th he
left here with the remains of Clarence
Johnson, who was to be buried at
Hanley, Sask., the following Sunday.
Mrs. A. E. Stadig, Miss Stadig and
Miss Rude from Colgan, N. D., visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Stage
berg on Thursday of last week.
On Saturday evening the Seniors
of the high school we're royalty en-
tertained by the Juniors at the
church parlors. The place Was beau
@;f,u,y JooorotoJ for +bo ooooc;oc ,oJ