Laurel outlook., 1948-12-01
LAUREL HAPPENINGS
rs YEARS AGO TODAY
Quoted and paraphrased items
of news from the 25 years ago
Laurel Outlook.
November Fl, 1928

November Il, 1875
Basketball for the present sea
son opened Friday night her
with a game between the Lau
rel high school and the alumni
which the alumni won. Thi,
game was a friendly scrimmagt
and n in which no starring wa:
done, all playing clean fast bask.
etball. The lineups for Friday:
game were as follows: Alumni
Cloyd, Virgins, Royalty, Spenc.
er and Noel. High school-Pew-
lit, Arnold, Wiechert, Schei-
decker and Horning.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Spencer
entertained at a bridge party at
their home Wednesday evening of
last week. Twenty-eight guests
were present. The honors of the
evening went to Mrs. j. B. Heniz
and G. E. Whitman.
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-Four of the five railroad Jap
anese extra gangs located in this
district were released by the
railroad company for work in
the beet fields when fears were
entertained that the crop might
be lost by adverse weather con-
ditions. The extra gang men as
sisted materially in getting the
crop ready for delivery, and now
that their work has been complet-
ed all have returned to their
former occupation with the rail-
road company.
Mrs. M. l.. Kilpatrickk was
guest of honor at a surprise
party Thursday evening, given by
her daughter, Mrs. j. H. Cosgriff.
Mrs. Fitzpatrick departed Friday
for California. The event Thurs
day was in the form of a dinner
in the evening and attended by
members of Mrs. Kilpatrick's
family. Roberta Fitzpatrick, three
years old, furnished a portion of
evenings diversion by dane
ing. Attending were Messrs. and
Mesdames w. C. Corgriff, D. E.
Fitzpatrick, R. A. Kilpatrickk and
J. H. Cosgriff.
Mrs. H. A. Bundy and mother,
Mrs. c. P. Nelson, were dinner
of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Bishop, Tuesday. |,
Paul Gerard and family, who
nave been living in Billings for
few months, have again return D.,
ID to Laurel and are occupying
he dwelling on Montana avenue
formerly occupied by C. L. Har- :
'ey and family. {
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County assessor J. S. Simineo V
las appointed c. W. Laird as a i
deputy assessor for the
purpose of as~certaining the true
ctual value of all property with t
n the city limits of Laurel. The
ppointment has been approved a
the board of county commits S
toner's and city council of Lau- i
ell. T
At the request of the state c
.rganization, officers of the Lau- h
P. E. o. society installed of S
GERS of a newly organized chap n
sr at Red Lodge, Tuesday. The
aurel ladies. attending and in
barge of the work were Mes
ames Stevens, McCauley, Bro
Laird, Sande, Heinz, Thar
son and .Whiteman. G
Friends of E. w. Frazier gath K
red at a surprise party in his a,
onor at the home of Mr.. AMI Sc
RS. A. T. Holmgren Tuesday E
.ght, and a very pleasant social
me was spent. The feature of h
lie evening was a huge cake nj
it'll So candles thereon, designat- M
G the years which the guest of m
onor had spent, about 10 of B
EN- in Laurel. The guests pres j
1t were Messrs. and Mesdames
M. Hunter, Emmett Vaughn, q
nomas Roman, j. H. Jordan, R
Wilkerson, G. j.. Lin do
luer, DR.. James Spencer, Me- H
mes Lee, Evans, Daniels, the w
Uses Cora Duncan, Lynne Jor- D
m Hazel I.annan MessrS Panl q