The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1929-11-14

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day evening at the Congregational |
parish house.
An important social event in the
annals of the Eastern Star was the
reception given at the Masonic tenn
pie last night in honor of the visiting
Grand Worthy Matron, Mrs. JEAN
cite Tidyman, of Joliet. The guest
list included Eastern Star ladies and
patrons.
Miss Joan Durant entertained last
Friday evening in honor of her par
ent's twenty-ninth wedding anniver-
sary. The guests came costumed as
ladies of twenty years ago. Two tab
les of bridge furnished diversion for
the evening, followed by the serving
of dainty refreshments.
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portunity. Write today McNess
Company, Department 7, Freeport,
Illinois. 35-1t
Rev. H. Miller Scott, pastor of the
Congregational church, has been ex-
tended an invitation to attend the
seventy-fifth anniversary of the
Congregational church at Port Ley
den, New York, which was observed
Sunday, November 8. Rev. Scott
served as pastor at the Port Leyden
church for four years.
Mrs. B. B. Downward and Mrs. J. J.
Gleason were hostesses to members
of the Contract Bridge Club and hus-
bands at bridge-dinner last Thursday
evening. Four tables of cards were
in play with high honors going to
Mrs. Chester Hagen and Mr. Clair
Chamberlain.
The literature department Of the
Woman's Club met in the Library
club rooms Tuesday. Con the Read
ing of Poetry was the topic discus
sed by Mrs. H. B. Field. Mrs. H. V.
Cartwright gave review of the book
John Browns Body. Poetry by
Vachel Lindsay and Badger Clark
was discussed by Miss Gladys Bow
man.
Ellen Powell of Bridger was grant
ed divorce and custody of her three
minor Children from Edwin Powell
by Judge O. F. Goddard in district
court Tuesday. L. B. Merrill repre-
sented the plaintiff and E. P. Con-
well, the defendant. Mrs. Powell
sought the divorce on grounds of
non-support. They We're married %
years ago.
In behalf of DR.. L. B. McMullen,
president of the Eastern Montana
Normal School at Billings, H. B.
Field announces that all school mas
tiers in the county are cordially invit-
ed to attend a luncheon in the Nor
thern Hotel tea room Saturday, at
which time plans may be made for
the organization of the Midland
Schoolmasters' Club.
Sheriff John Albert left yesterday
for Seattle to get Jacob Bengart, ar
rested at Walla Walla, Washington,
and wanted here in connection with
the Willard Reed pool hall robbery in
Bearcreek last January. His partner
in crime, Tom Parkins, was tried and
sentenced to the state penitentiary
here last May, following apprehension
by county officials. t@
Nine boy pupils of the eighth grade
in Miss Fidelia Morrow's division
acted as minute-men and gave orig
inal one-minute speeches in special
program concentrating Montana's
| fortieth anniversary, last Friday,
They were Laddie Helm, Toivo Kan
gas, George Moses, David Provinsa,
Ludvik Rosich, Oliver Timmonen, John
Rossetto, Jack Tharp and Edward
Weydt.
Little Jean Beth, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. E. C. Bjorgen, entertained
fourteen little guests at a novel cos
tune party Saturday afternoon. The
hours from to $50 were spent with
games and stunts, directed by the
Misses Dagny Hassell and Clarice
Sawby The hostess, assisted by hel
mother, served dainty luncheon dur
ing the afternoon.
The second regular meeting Of the
Montana State Normal College
Alumni Association was held at the
ranch home of Mrs. Ora Roysdon
where the members journeyed by
sleigh. The hostess served a delic
ious turkey dinner to her guests. The
evening was spent in playing bridge
with high honors going to Miss AM
Murdo and low to Miss Vernace Nc
Broom.