Laurel outlook., 1949-07-13
LAUREL HAPPENINGS
Is YEARS AGO TO-DAY
Quoted and paraphrased items
of news from the 25 years ago
Laurel Outlook
JULY 9, 1924

JULY 9, 1924
Building of an artificial ic'
plant in Laurel commenced thu
first of the week on a lot join
ing the Yellowstone hotel on thu
north. The project is by w. B
Stouffer, who is also proprietor
of the hotel, and represent:
about $4,000 for the plant il
running condition. Stouffer plans
having the first production or
July &c. The capacity is six
tons in II hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Bundy
and son Teddy, Mrs. c. P. Mel
son and Mr.. and Mrs. H.. F.
Reeder drove to Riverside Inn
on the Saltwater Saturday, re-
naming until Monday evening
on a very enjoyable fishing and
camping party.
Carl Anderson and family
were at Boyd Sunday, guests of
his brother, who conducts a
store there. On account of the
heavy rain of that afternoon,
the Laurel people did not re-
turn home until the following
morning. They observed where
cars had slipped off the road
and had difficulty in getting
out of the ditch.
Ella May Virgins is celebrat-
ing her tenth birthday a%nniver-
sary this afternoon entertaining
members of her Sunday school
class and some of her young
friends, about IA in number.
The Misses Ruth Cunningham,
Edith Huston, Jean Ketchum and
Messrs. Harold and Carl Wilson
and Charley Ketchum composed
a motor party to Pryor for
their Fourth of July outing.
Installation ceremonies were
held at the regular meeting of
the Odd Fellows lodge last
Wednesday night which was fol-
lowed by a social hour. Many
m e m bers from Billings
were in attendance. The officers
installed for the ensuing term
were: E. A. Gum, noble grand;
]. c. Durham, vice grand; Paul
Gerard, warden; w. j. Gummow,
conductor; John Schwertley,
chaplain; James H. Jordan, right,
and E. L. Fenton, left supporter
to the noble grand; ]. J. Nc
Fadden, right, and G. W.. Fen
ton, left supporter to the vice
B. B. Hageman and family
have moved from the Morris
property at First avenue and
Fourth street to the residence
owned and formerly occupied by
Turner H. Early and family.
w. ID. Bits and mother drove
20 Cody to spend July a and visit
With Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
The celebration there
hey report as including the I'M
of the statue of Buffalo
Bill" Cody, which was witnessed
a large crowd.
Miss Kathryn Watson, fresh
nan at the University of Wash
ngton, Seattle, arrived in the
.ity recently and will spend her
summer vacation here with her
'ather, Arthur Watson. Miss
Watson is paying particular at
ention to music and the arts.
Miss Mary WHITLEY, who is
gain employed in the Billings
aundry spent the national holi-
lay at her home in Laurel.
Final connections on the new
ron water main from the pump
louse to the water tank will be
made Thursday, the city water
apartment announces. Water
ervice will be cut off for a
probably a portion of two
while the connections are
eing made.
o. S. Void and family of
.ethbridge, Canada, arrived last
saturday and are enjoying a Wis
+ with his brothers, o. M. Void
f this city and John o. Void at
he latters ranch home a short
istance west of the city. They
ontemplate a visit to Yellow
tone park. Mr.. Void and fam
y toured much of Canada on
he trip and report crops gen.
rally good.
Miss Marie McClone spent the
'ourth and visited with friends
t Cody, Wyo., for the week end.
Mrs. Casper Harding and
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