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Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18
SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1914

OAIURDAY, MAY ~, 1914
Beginning promptly at 10 O'CLOCK A. (EWT) the following
personal property, to-wit:
" HEAD OF CATTLE-Seven head cows all in full flow
OF milk mostly Hoens three springing heifers
old hfer Holsteins 6montod bulls Hosteins small heif
ers, Holstens = " ~
HEAD OF HORSES-Buck, gray horse wears old farm
brok Blacke black farm broke yearod mare
colt halter broke. - - ~
II HEAD OF HOGS-Two by day of sale.
pigs, weighing from 4O6O bs; Hampshire male hog.
10 HEAD OF SHEEP-18 ewes some with lambs bv side:
Hampshire buck = '
MACHINERY-Two Mccormick -Deerng riding nlows John
Deere
sprngooth harrow smoothing harrow
set hay carriages several garden pcw hose
pw, grappe hay fork
2HP gasoline AL condition.
separator Al condition. oil
Droodr stove orchard
corn shelter, nearly new; bramble scythes
HARNESS. consisting collars brde breechngs lines
breast chains, etc. 80
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Evng-room suite with
Round Oak white
table, small end table, sdeboad straight chairs rocking
Dishes glass jars knives vegetables
covers roop DESK Svne RADIO 9x12 noeum rug new
l22 noeum Aladdin lamp oil lamps shotgun
antique cupboard and table
sells sewing machine hundreds
The farm of interested contact me- p o.
Dlckerson, Montgomery County, Md, R. F. D.
Lunch served grounds
DELLA T. HICKMAN ~
DELLA T. HICKMAN, Guardian.
John W. Null, AuctiOneer Alvie M. Etzer Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18
LAYTONSVILLE
Mrs. S. MehrEe Homes
TeLe. Gathers. 5-F-2S
after z p. NJ.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Kemp, Jr.,
of Goshen, entertained at dinner
Thursday evening in honor of Mrs.
Kemp's sister, Miss Germaine Bry-
an of Ednor, who reported to the
Marine Corps, May 16. Miss Bry-
an will be stationed at New River,
N. c., for her six weeks boot
training.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18

Never expect perfection from
human beings and always expect
to be disappointed in your own
efforts to attain perfection.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18

Next month the nation will call
upon its citizens to support an
other Bond campaign but you need
not wait to buy bonds until next
month.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18

Disconnuing farming the dairy business
known The Alexander S. Winnett farm
State Highway leading from Rockville Darnestown along highway
leading said Rockville
mile West of Ounce Orchard about miles West Rockville
East of Danestown and about miles West of Gahersburg
Montgomery County,
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18
Saturday, May 27, 1914

SATURDAY, May ~, 1874
AT 1 P. M.
% sets of metal traps poultry
nests; l lot of metal feeders and
water troughs; 3 Buckeye broode1
stoves, 500 chicks each; l lot of
new galvanized pipe, II and p
inch; 1 new Buckeye Day hot
water heater; l lot of new electric
bulbs; 2 electric alarm clocks; G
feed boxes; egg candler; 2 sets egg
scales; sets tray scales.
FARM EQUIPMENT One
1862 Syracuse walking plow; !
double shovel plow; 1 one-horse
corn planter; 8 sets plow harness;
2 leather collars and brides; picks
shovels; hoes; forks; rakes; car.
penter tools; electric tools; plumb
ers tools; 1 set of pipe dies; / post
auger; 2 new electric motors, lie
horse power each.
FURNITURE - 1 typewriter
desk; typewriter and desk light;
l new dinette set, maple; l dining
room suite; bedroom furniture CT
all kinds; / Norge electric ice box
51z cubic feet; / Singer sewing
machine in good condition; 1 Elec-
trolux cleaner; l electric iron; !
lawn mower; several straight back
mahogany chairs; porch furniture
glider; pieces tapestry imported
from France.
1 lot auto road side trays; l LOT
paint and brushes, etc., / sectional
book case; 1 lot dishes; glassware
cooking utensils; silver spoons;
forks and knives; 1 lot curtains,
and many articles too numerous to
mention.
Arrange to be at this sale fol-
good merchandise.
TERMS STRICTLY CASH.
WILLIAM M. MOBLEY,
Owner
Roland S. Maxwell, Auctioneer.
A. X. Pickett, Clerk. 7sG
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-05-18
PU UBLIC SALE

By order of the Orphans Court Montgomery County
VIII sell premises where reside
Pooesve road leading from Marnsbug to Edwards Ferry
miles south of Dckerson in Montgomery County Md on "
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
SOUTH HARDIN

Mrs. Fred Brown called or
Mrs. C. E. Astrope Friday after.
noon.
John Torske, Glen Gustafsor
and H. E. Probasco helped A. S
Randall butcher Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Ferger-
son, Gerald, David and BIZ.
called at the Paulson homo last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gustafsou
made a business trip to Lodge
Grass Friday and purchased an
other Ayrshire COW.
Mrs. Scabery and children
called at the Kingston home on
Friday.
Miss Nellie Clark spent the
week end visiting Mrs. Arthur
Randall and family.
Bob Clark and James Scabery
called on Elmer Paulson Sunday.
Elmer's condition is reported as
slowly improving.
Mrs. Chester Raup called at
the Randall home Sunday even
ing to tell her parents that she
had received a phone call from
her brother, Bud. He is now
stationed at Camp Lewis, Wash.
and is in the U. S. Engineers
corps.
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ings. He was raised on the Rose
bud.
Cliff Randall spent the week
end at the ranch and attended
the rally, but didn't make any
speeches from the platform.
Dom Davies sold nearly all
his cattle to Robert YelloWtail,
superintendent of the Crow
Indian reservation, and the re-
servation trucks have been busy
hauling them away.
E. E. Kobold and Ray Holmes
and Mrs. Matt JORDAN sold their
cattle to buyers in Sheridan and
trucked them in this week.
Two sisters of Mrs. E. E. Ko-
bold and their families are Wis
iting the Kobold ranch over
this week end. They are from
Arvada, Wyo.
Miss Marjorie Rugg of the
War Department, Washington
D. c., came last Monday to visit
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. C.. c
Rugg. She will be here until Oct
%. She will spend a day in Chi
cago with her grandmother
Rugg at the EdgeWater Beach
hotel on the way back.
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IRON SPRINGS

Mrs. Lester Hammond callec
on Mrs. Deeter Monday evening
Miss Florence Boggess spent
the week end visiting Mr.. anc
Mrs. Pitt and family.
Donnie Hagerman, Ted, jim
and Opal Clark called at the
Coulter ranch Saturday evening
MIR. Deeter and Lester Ham
mond made a business trip to
Big Horn Monday evening.
Bob and Pvt. Keith Haynes
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Coulter
Pvt. Keith Hayes called on
Florence Boggess Sunday even
ing.
MI. and Mrs. Hamilton made
a business call at the Coulter
ranch Saturday.
Donnie Hagernian called on
Florence Borgess. Sunday after
noon.
Miss Florence Boggess went to
Billings to attend the Eastern
Montana Teachers convention.
Dorothy MCGUIRE was an ov-
ernight guest of Mrs. Kirk
Coulter Saturday.
Kirk Coulter has peen working
for MI Hamilton and finished
his work Monday. He is now
back home.
Milton Coulter was an over
night guest of George and Car
sic Mitchell Monday.
Those from this community
who attended the sale at the
Melvin Shick ranch were Mr..
and Mrs. Hammond and child
rem, MIR. and Mrs. Roy Mcclure,
and children, Mrs. Coulter and
sons, Florence Borgess., Mr..
Adams and Mr.. Benedict.
Mrs. Kirk Coulter, Alton and
Darrell spent Monday and
Tuesday in Hardin.
Bob Hayes and Paul GamiEle
visited at the Coulter ranch on
Thursday evening.
Leonard Pitt and Roy kirk
patrick called at the Coulter
ranch Tuesday evening.
Florence Borgess. was an over
night guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Hammond Wednesday.
Milton and Darrell Coulter
were visiting at the HammondS
Sunday afternoon.
Florence Borgess. spent the
week end visiting Lorraine Pitt.
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The bride was attired in q
soldier blue outfit trimmed In
fur and had a bridal corSage OF
red roses. The matron of hon
or wore a yellow dress with
brown accessories.
A wedding lunch was served
by the brides mother, assisted
by her daughter, Mrs. Guy At
klns. Following the lunch the
couple left for a short wedding
trip to Great Falls and other
parts of the state.
Mrs. Atkins is a graduate OF
Anderson Beauty school of Bill
ingS.
Mr.. Atkins Is a graduate OF
Hardin high school with the
class of 1929 and attended the
Montana state college at BoZe-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atkins will make
their home on North Bench,
where the groom is engaged in
farming and stock raising.
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THURSDAY. o 26. 1914

They are Pvt. Edgar r. Boeck-
Ell, son of MIR. and Mrs. John
Boeckel, Star Route, Hardin,
and Pvt. James E. Lance, son
Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lance
of Pryor.
Both men are now qualified
as experts with various rifles
and grenades, as well as the use
of the bayonet and knife In
jungle warfare. ut is reported
that they will be attached to
amphibious landing units.
Pvt. Boeckel, a native Of
Hazen, N. D., played basketball
and baseball at FairvieW high
school in Hazcn, and Pvt.
Lance is a native OF Billings.
Both men were engaged in
ranching when mducted Last
June,
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JOHNSON JAMES
WEDDING HERE

In a ceremony which took
place at the First Congregation
al church on Monday evening
at 8 o'clock, Miss Lorraine john
son became the bride of Phar-
macist's Mate Third Class Roy
James. The Rev. Gordon H.
Winsor performed the ceremony
before an altar beautifully dec
Grated with fall asCers.
Mrs. J. N. Thompson played a
piano prelude preceding the
ceremony, after which Mrs
Lura P. Strand sang 20 Promise
Me" and Mrs. J. J. Ping sang
AT Dawning".
UShers were four Rainbow
girls, the Misses Lois CaSs, Clara
Pitsch, Myrtle Bentley a n d
Martha Saunders.
The couple were attended by
Miss Lolabert Nelson and Don
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Society

Johnson, brother of the bride.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by Mr.. j. j. Ping,
chose for her wedding a suit of
R. A. F. blue with fuschia &C
cessories. Her bridal corsage was
of white baby chrysanthemums.
Miss Nelson wore a street length
frock of fuSchia crepe with
Navy blue accessories and a
corsage of white chrysanthe-
NUNS.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception was held in the chulch
parlors, after which the newly
weds left on-a short honeymoon
trip.
Mrs. James is the daughter
of Mrs. Lorraine johnson Of
Grow Agency. She graduated
from Hardin high school with
the class of l943. She has been
employed at the hospital in
Crow Agency.
Phm. M. SIC James is the son
of Roy James,, Sr., of Hardin
He attended Hardin high school
and will receive his diploma
with this years graduating class,
He enlisted in the Navy in
December, 1913, and is stationed
at San Diego, Calf. Following
his leave, he will return to San
Diego. Mrs. James will remain
in Crow Agency for the present
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WAFFLE SUPPER

Mrs. Lura P. Strand was host
eSs at a waffle supper at her
home on Saturday evening in
honor of her son, ARM SIC
Ralph Strand, who was home
on leave. Those present were
Cpl. Alvin Torske, Burgess Mac
Leod, Miss Dorothy Hammer and
Miss Marg ReybuTn.
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TO CLASS

The Wednesday evening sur
gical dressings class was enter
Gained at a party at the R. P,
Ross home on Wednesday night,
Sponsors of the class, Mrs. Ross
and Mrs. Tom Hammer were
hostesseS. The evening was spent
in playing various games OF
cards and refreshments were
served at the close of the even
ing.
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Kirby Kernels

Ill a SSN44O o~SSAAASAA -
the Pacific Marine Robert Rugg
suffered a broken leg, just above
the knee. He wrote his mother
saying, Il was not playing ball
either"
George Kobold enlisted and
left recently for service with the
Navy. He is now at a San Diego
station for basic training.
Mrs. Mamie Anderson is i'm
proving every day. Mrs. w. w
Anderson is spending another
week in town to help care for
her.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Spear, Jr.,
spent several days visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Torrey
Spear at the Rafter Cross Bar
on the head of Rotten Grass
last week. They were callers at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wales
Wolfe on Lodge Grass.
Mrs. Conyers Stewart enter
tanned all the little folks of the
neighborhood at a supper party
on Thursday in honor OF her
son, Billy's, birthday. There
were paper caps and favors for
all the youngsters. Those pre-
sent were Maria and Ann Davies
Debbie Hosford, Susan Ferguson,
Lars Lithander, Sandra and
Robert Johnson and Torrey
Willis Moody and the mothers
of all the children.
Mrs. Hosford of Moline, Ill,
Is spending a few days at the
ranch home of her son, Dick,
and will leave this week for her
home.
Mrs. Dick Glenn left Friday
night from Billings for New
York City. Mr.. Glenn accomp-
anied her as far as Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hosforo
| and Mr.. and Mrs. Torrey B
Johnson left Friday in the Hos
ford station wagon for a trip tt
Billings. They returned Sunday
Mrs. Eileen johnson Sargent
and son, Winthrop, have return
ed to the Rosebud Mountai.
ranch.
Miss Sandra johnson is visit
ing at the Spear o ranch anc
Master Robert, Jr., is visiting
with his grandparents at tn
ranch over the week end.
Mr. Watts of Washington, D
c. visited his daughter, Mr.
Dom Davies, and Mr.. Davie
several days the past week on hi
way to Seattle, Wash.
Dwight Ferguson has returne,
home from Chicago. Mrs. Fer
guson and daughter will return
later.
Misses Jeanne Keniper an
Francelia Helvey are visiting q
the Ferguson ranch.
George Ferguson Of Billing
was a recent visitor at tn
home ranch.
T/Sgt. Charley Helvey has re
turned to a western air bas
after a three week visit at tn
H. L. v. ranch on the EoSeioud.
The Republican rally was yer
well attended at Kirby or Sat
urday night and the candidate
addresses well received. tt
dancing was much enjoyed.
Miss jeanne Anderson of Bi
Springs (near Decker) is NICE
settled at Hamilton Hall j
Bozeman, where she is attenc
; ing college.
The Misses Alice and Haz
AdSit, Clara Lee Owen and An
ella ROebling were week en-
visitors at home from hig
school in Sheridan.
The community was shocke
to hear of the suicide of Dix
Rarhar Ga Eridou ninht in Dill
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DESSERT BINGO

Mrs. T. z. Remmele gave a
dessert bingo party Thursday
evening in honor OF her mother
Mrs. Edward Capistran of Eau
Claire, Wis. The decorations were
carried out in the Halloween
motif. HonorS went to Mrs.
Archie Grover, Mrs. Harold Ruby
and Mrs. Robert Barker.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
MARINES
END TRAINING

Two more Big Horn county
Marines have completed their
specialized training in the Mar
Inc Corps infantry and Brown
Ing rifle school at Camp Pend
Teton, Calf, according to word
received here this week.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
DESSERT BRIDGE

Mrs. I. L. Dehnert was host
ess at a dessert bridge at her
home on Saturday evening in
honor of Mrs. E. Christensen.
Those present were Mrs. Eric
Walker, Mrs. c. C.. Quinn, Mrs.
Merle Martin, Mrs. R. P. Ross,
Mrs. Switzer and Mrs. Kenneth
Christensen. Honors went to
Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Walker.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
MONTANA

Mrs. Eric Walker and Mrs. S..
A. Yergey were hostesses to the
members Of the Montana Mat
rons at the Yergey home on
Saturday afternoon, honoring
Mrs. E. Christensen
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THIMBLE CLUB

Members of the Rebekah
Thimble club met at the home
of Mrs. Jessie Rowland last Fri
day. Following their business
m meeting refreshments were
served.
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COFFEE PARTY

Mrs. John Svaren entertained
Mrs. Lura Strand and son ARM
SIC RaIph, Mrs. A. L. Torske
and son, Cpl. Alvin Torske at a
coffee party at her home on
Monday afternoon.
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CLASS

The Methodist Ladies Bible
class will meet in the parlors
of the Methodist church on
Thursday, Oct. 26, at 8 pm.
Hostesses for the evening will be
Mrs. George Crosby and Mrs
Ernest Weinberg.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
DINNER BRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Yergey and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Elder enter
tanned at a dinner bridge at the
Elder home Tuesday evening.
Five tables of bridge were in
play. HonorS for the evening
went to Mrs. L. H. Labbitt, high
for the ladies and to Fred Lipp,
high for the men.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
SEWING CLUB

Mrs. Charles Sweeney was
hostess to her sewing club at
the L. R. Cool home on Tuesday
evening. Those present were
Mrs. David Mann, Mrs. Gerald
Shines, Mrs. Maynard Saries,
and Mrs. Art Durtsche.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1944-10-26
ELAN - ATKINS

ELAN - ATKINS
Miss Doris Elan, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elan of Alb
sarokee, became the bride OF
Russell Atkins on Saturday, Oct.
IA.
The single ring ceremony was
performed at the home Of the
brides parents, with the Rev.
Hovland officiating.
Mrs. Robert Rowland, sister
of the bride, and Guy Atkins.
brother Of the groom, attended
the couple.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-11-06


HOUR
The wounded men now returning home by the tnous-
ands are OUR sons and husbands, s~veethearts, brothers
and fathers. To us they come now for help. in this.
their darkest. shining hour: With minds shattered or
limbs missing, many feel the future hopeless and dark,
but YOU, the women of Vance County, can make it truly
their shining hour!
Needed Immediately are tn ousands of women to train
as medical tecchnicians for service IN the Army medical
department, women to back up our splendid doctors and
nurses in caring for returning wounded soldiers. Without
past experience in technical II work, women between the
ages of 70 and 70 with at least a high school education
and no children under II, ma be trained in Army schools
as dental technicians, surgical technicians. laboratory,
N-rav or medical technicians Women with special train
ing MAY become orthopedic technicians, hearing-aid or
ip-reading technicians, py chiatric social workers, edu-
cation recondironing experts, pharmacists, o ptomet-
rists, or medical stenograph ers. This is the opportunity
all women have waited tor-ser>icc in an Army hospital.
You, ser> ing in the Womens Army Corps, are needed be-
side HIS vlocelchair or bed--\eeded NOW
ledges Sponsorship of This Message By
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WiIIkie 10 Speak At
Falls Wednesday,;
G. 0. p Aspirant

Wendell Willkie. whom mil
lions of voters would cherish tn,
privilege of voting for a 8 tn,
next president of t he United
States, will speak Ut a republican
meeting in Great Falls next Wed.
nesdaJ.
Dan MILESTONE of Cut Bank
Montana republican national
committeeman, said that the dis
tinguished guest would arrive
from Spokane the previous even
ing and the following morning
would confer with party leaders.
The Great Falls address will
be one of two of Wilkes Mon
tana speaking itinerary, a second
one to be delivered at Billings
the following Thursday evening.
Willkie is one of several aspir-
ants who seek tn e republican
nomination as president.
In his present tour of the west
be is devoting his best towards
the success of the Fourth War
Loan drive.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-11
Tribal Council Asks
Bid On SawmilI Plant

The Blackfeet Tribal Cou ,ril
are offering at bid sale The pit
able sawmilI equipment opera, ed
as a tribal project since last SUM-
mer.
Bids will be accepted up + O
February II at 10 a. m. Only
members of the Blackfeet tribe
may submit bids. The under
standing is that if the equipment
fails to be disposed of to tribal
members, the Tribal Council will
seek a purchaser other than of
the Blackfeet tribe.
Elsewhere in this issue appears
the Councils invitation to bid.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-11
G. N. Purchases Is
New Diese! Road
Freight Locomotives

Great FaIls-A conditional sales
agreement covering Is new $500
horsepower, 435.ton Diesel road
freight locomotives to the Great
Northern Railway Co, by General
Motors corporation was filed last
week with County Clerk Charles
Regain. Purchase price of each
locomotive is set at $5OO,479 70.
b.. the buyers tracks at FrlGley,
Minnesota. The agreement re-.
cites that three locomotives will
be delivered prior to Feb. |, two
during February. five between
March l and July l, and three
between July ! end Noy.1
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-11
Seal Sale Funds OF
Auxiliary $226.61

Extolling it as marvellous
record, Mrs. P. G. Apspach
chairman of the annual anti-tu-
oerculosls seal sale conducted
through t h American Legion
Auxiliary unit, in her report at
the meeting held at the home Of
Lorraine Halseth Tuesday even.
ing. said that up to that time
S226.6l had been realized. This
sum was an increase of S23.6
over that reported at a previous
meeting.
The Auxiliary meeting had Ia
present and Mrs. Sibvl Halseth
was assisting hostess.
With Mrs. S. T. Scotland chair.
man, the Auxiliary made plans
for rummage sale to be held at
the Davis Hotel March 8.
Any one having seryiceable
and marketable clothing or any
other commodities appropriate for
selling and which they are will
ing to donate will please contact
either Mrs. Scotland or Hanne-
mans Variety Store.
Growth Of the kit bag fund
was shown by the report that 10
additional members h ad made
donations.
To fill the vacancy of Mrs.
Allen Wilcox as Auxiliary his
Mrs. Charles Wilson was
elected.
At the close of the meeting the
1ostesses served a delicious lun-
,heon.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-11
Wartime Needs Hit
Telephone Supplies

| While he is equipped to take
care of a considerable number Of
new telephone subscribers, by
reason of the fact that manu.
faclnfers of telephone equipment
a"e not in position to serve Gus.
TONERS beyond rebuilding with
parts supplied by the customers
Randolph Manuel. operator o
the Browning Telephone C o M
pany and the Fairfield Telephone
Exchange, said that he is now
obliged to use more than the u.s.
uai degree of discretion in accept
ing of new subscribers.
Wartime is bearing dow n
heavily on telephone utilities, he
explained. A recent notice from
a telephone equipment factory he
deals with was to the effect that
they were not equipped to pro-
vide even used parts. thus ieav-
inR it to the utilities to hustle the
carts. with the factory confined
to putting the parts together.
Even in installing telephones,
Manuel said, the WPB order will
not permit an installation repre-
senting an outlay beyond $50 val
nation, exclusive of labor.
: In~the case-of rural lines. the
WPB order does not permit a new
telephone connection requiring
over half-mile of wire, when |
such wire would have to be furD-
lshed by the utility. Manual said
Manual said that for the last |
several years he relied upon his
own resourcefulness for added
telephone equipment, and with
new and used parts gotten here
and there he has done his own re-
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Woman's Society Will
Continue Meetings

The Woman's Society of Christ.
ian Service of the Methodist
Church will continue to hold its
regular monthly meetings. All
protestant ladies are invited to
attend.
The February meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. S. +.
Scotland Thursday afternoon,
February II, Dessert and coffee
will be served at 2::30, with Mrs.
Scotland and Mrs. George Nor.
gan hosteSses.