The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-02-06

Twelve Years Ago



From The Herald of Jan. 80, 1919
O~fficers-elect of the Commercial
club we're Harry B. Tyson. presi-
dent. Amandus Johnson. vice-pres-
dent, John 0. Garden. secretary
nd e. w. Block, treasurer.
Local boys who returned fro
the service that week included
Tohn II. A~ppelgren. Morris Lister
I'd. Cecil Barr. Fred Turner and
Hrrvey Corrie.
John P. Cavanaugh and Lena
Spores we're married on Jan. goth.
Martin Jacobs had Just bought
2 half section of land four and a
half miles west of Wolf Point,
which he intended breaking up
with a tractor and sowing to flax.
Marlyn Young had just been
elected captain of the 1919 basket
ball team.
Mrs. Frank Shumway had re-
ceived word that her brother Ivan
Breum had been wounded in &C
ton on Oct. 3.
A tcn-acre tract in the western
part of Appelgren's second addi-
ton had been set aside to use as
a cemetery. The name chosen
was Greenwood cemetery.
Brother Van dropped in on
Us one day this week and we ask
ed him if, in his AZ years in Mon
tana, he had ever seen a winter
like this. He answered yes, the
winter of 'S7 and 'SS was very
much the same until March when
there was snow and rough wealth
or. And that was a great grow
ing season-lots of rain, rained or
Is different days in June"
In the Richland county honor
roll there included the following:
John Ervic and Henry Hanson.
killed in action; William Barry,
died in camp, and Herman Stieger.
wounded.
Theodore Klippstein, Richland
county farmer, found guilty of Sc
dition, was sentenced to a term
of from four to ten years in the
state penitentiary.
Notice of the sale of S2S,500
6 per cent coupon bonds for school
district No. 45 was printed.
o. r. Stennes and John F. Cook
were in Helena to watch the coun-
ty division fight.
From The Herald of Feb. 6, 1919
The first basketball game in the
new gymnasium was with Willis
ton. The score was Williston 80.
WOLF Point IA.
The entire school enrollmenl
was 437. Enrolment in the high
school was IS and on the North
side IA.
Manager Peterson of the Gull
bertson creamery reported that he
had during 1918 received more
cream from Wolf Point than from
any other outside point. John Ho-
lum from North of Won Point
during 1918 had sold the fifth lar
gest amount of butter fat taken in
1t the Williston creamery. Mr..
Holum had delivered 1916 pounds
of butterfat and received a divi-
dend check of s11S.51 in addition
tof the regular price received for
cream.
Miss Viola Huxsol of Fort Dodge
Iowa had taken a position as book
keeper in thhe Citizens National
Bank.
Returned soldiers of the week
Included Hadle Stolen, who had
been in the service IS months, Ray
mond Linderman from Fort Dodge
lowe, Sergeant Dave Rounds from
Camp Hancock, Ga. and Ed. KreD-
sbach from Fort Smelling.
Nc Clammy Bros. were adver-
ClInS d safe VI LUZ range HoISes.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Herman had
returned from a three weeks trip
to the Pacific coast.
Thos- having best standings in
the high school for the third
month included Genevieve Mont
gomery, Erma Small, Eva Liste-
rud, Mildred Amundson, Jess Carr,
Bessie Randall, Isabel Montgom-
cry, Claude Carpenter and Elsie
Mcneil.
A. NJ. Bchner had bought the
N~orthside store from 0. A. Skare1