The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1929-03-07

school have recently completed a
fine four-compartment brooder house,
made under the direction and from
the design of C. M. Conger, the
Smith-Hughes instructor. The house
will accommodate four hens and
broods of chickens and it will be
found on display in the window of
the Plunkett Hardware company.
The Eagles basketball team return
ed from Butte Sunday, having been
in that city to attend the state indie
pendent tournament, which was held
Friday and Saturday. The boys were
unfortunate in losing the first game
they played on Friday to the Mon
tana Hardware team, the score being
as to Is. Saturday they lost by
smaller margin to the Lima team,
the score this time being "a to %.
G.. C. Rowan and Al. Croonquist
made trip out to Camp Sonia Sun
day. returning Monday. The trip
was made by team and sled, but on
the return Mr.. Rowan made the
greater part of the trip on snow
shoes. The statement is made that
there is more snow in the mountains
this winter than for many years and
at Camp Sonia one can step off the
snowbanks onto the roofs of the cab
ms.
The Scouts of Troop are making
gradual and continuous progress. At
a regular meeting Monday night one
Tenderfoot and two Second Glass
badges were awarded by the chair
man of the Troop committee, DR..
Schwin. The Scouts were Nyles
Jensen, TendeIfoot, and George Free
man and Thomas Hannah, Second
Glass. The Troop is glad to welcome
Mr.. Rhodes, manager of Sawyers, as
its first Assistant Scoutmaster.
Rev. C. G. Hannah, of the Metho-
dist church, went to Roberts by train
Sunday and that evening gave an IL
Illustrated lecture to his congregation
in that city. He returned Monday
noon. Rev. Hannah has had hard
time of it the past few weeks in try
ing to hold church in Roberts and on
one occasion only reached the north
ern limits of Red Lodge in his car
before becoming mired in the deep
snow. Nothing daunted he again
tried it the following week, but since
| than has not tried driving down.
| A receptive audience enjoyed a
Sunday afternoon program given at
the Methodist church by the Loyal
Temperance Legion. The program
was presided over by Miss Gertrude
Oliver. Carl Bustell Jr., gave re-
citation entitled "Little Things" and
piano duet followed, by the Misses
Margaret and Helen Simmons. The
leader presented the regular lessons.
At the meeting it was stated that
Rev. D. Ellis Evans, former pastor
of the Congregational church of this
city, expressed qualification that Red
Lodge has Loyal Temperance Lee
gion.
Chapter R of the P. E. O. Sister
hood of Red Lodge held election and
installation of officers for the en-
suing year Tuesday night at the
home of Miss Margaret Rogers. Mrs
James Leslie will occupy the position
of president; Mrs. Henry Johnson,
vice president; Mrs. J. j. Gleason, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. o. ]. Sim
mons, corresponding secretary; Miss
Margaret Rogers, treasurer; Mrs
Harry Olcott, chaplain; Mrs. f. X
Heatherly, guard. Mrs. G. c. Rowan
is the retiring president. Dainty re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess, Miss Rogers.
Gale D. Nelson, who has been a
valued worker on this newspaper fol
the past twelve months, has gone to
Great Falls, where he will become
connected with large studio. He in
tends to specialize in outdoor ano
moving picture photography. Gale
came to Red Lodge from Chicago
where he lived all his life and he was
particularly enamored with the Bear
tooth section. He has made numer-
Gus trips through the neighboring
mountains and his amateur photo
graphy has received much comment
and pictures he has taken have beer
published by many eastern maya
zines.
In the March issue of Physica
Culture, which went on sale the first
of the week, very interesting arti
Gle apears which was written by Ed