The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 16, 1928, Page 9

v ra) NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS urday where Alvira had some dental f Trygs || Fe doe Tryggs made a trip to a local coal mine Mondsy. .f ee Alec Schoemberger went after his car Monday, that he left on the road. He got stuck in the snow. Herman Olson took him up to the car. Mr, and Mrs. Alec Anderson and me last Sunday night. . Ed Morris, Ed. Mount, Joe Jiras, Geo. Nelson and Charlie Reynolds were all callers-at the Brown Bros. home Monday. ape oud oe made a trip to Bal in Tuesday. Porter Nelson went to Baldwin Tuesday evening and took the Soo train to Bismarck, where he 81 over untill Thursday, lool business affairs and Mrs. jeelese home on the Soo train around Rue win Monday and was an overnight guest at his parents, E. E. Strand- amo’s, and returned Tuesday bes John Anderson has been in Bis- marck a week receiving medical treatment. He returned home Fri- day. Albin §; berg and Alec Ander: son are cutting and hauling ice this Miho o Apple Creek near the Joe me. ot ie compe tors Bat wi ere he s\ at E. E. - atio’s with his wife. She remained there. David and John Trygg made a trip to the coal mine with the truck on Tuesday after a load of coal. Nels Nelsons enclosed their porch oe Bh inf assisted them in carpenter work, Fred Schroeders made a trip to Baldwin Wednesday on local busi- myoe Fisher took John Olson home Wednesday after Mr. Olson stayed a few days and assisted Joe hauling out wood. A number from this vicinity at- tended a par eee, night held at the tt este eee sents Rincre| were p! spend the evening at midnight luncheon was served. The Ed Morris children were laid ee ee grip. Jim Jiras got word from their daughter, Mrs. Anton Fisher, from near Milwaukee, Wis., that they have [peed a farm of thelr own and Gan rbot sty Fool it. eannnae orge, who n ae e for some time, is in Chicago and may drive through in his car and come out in the near future. Mrs, Joe Varley reports that they expect Joe Kufer to bring a buyer for their place. They expect to sell out, If they can sell their farm they may go to South Dakota, where her sister, Mrs. Wm. Staples, lives. Mrs. Joe ley received a mes- sage that her sister in Michigan died recently with high blood pressure. She nee word from her othe sister, Mrs. 5 —e in Langford, S. D., but is would have taken them three days to reach there. So they were unable to go. Wm. Staples died last ret eee pare in his hand, leav’ rs. ples meri lonely, so Mrs. Varley went to visit her nearly three and had just recently from Langford. Otto Swanson made a trip to Bald- win recently after a shipment of fish from the depot. They were sent from the lakes in northern Minne- sota. Fred Schroeder was a caller at Martin Nels: Geo. Whitted’s, attending to some business affairs. Ed Morris made a trip to Bis- marck and returned home Friday. George Nelson was a dinner ce the Folten Nelson home on Thut ay. Gladys Nelson was a caller at the Nels Nelson home en route home from school Thursday. The Olsons were visiting at the Joe Fisher home on Thursday. - Fred Schroeder motored to Bis- marck Friday and brought Bertha home, who. has been staying in Bis- marck for some tir..e. Geo Nelson made a trip to Regan Thursday morning to meet ' Porter Nelson, who came from Bis- marek on the Soo to Re Porter went to Bismarck Tuesday to get Mrs. Nelson, who spent 11 days at the Bismarck hospital receiving treatment. orgs d were guests at the Charlie bi 01 ’s Thursday also at| da: night Nelsons. - Porter Nelson went to the Carl Sunday and brought Mrs. Nelson:home. Albert Johnson, her brother, near Still, brought her from Still to Carl Johnsons. Arthur: Resch was a caller at the J.:W. Jiras home Friday on local usiness. = Viran Nelson visited at the Palmer Strandamo home Friday night listen- ‘ag to the radio, john Engdahl and Andrew Ander- son motored to Bismarck Friday and returned Saturday and c: ii Baldwin’ after some tires Mr. Ander- son sent for recently. Herman Olson and Benny Nelson were guests at the Martin Nelson P sper ing. John Alson fami: y morning. He also took ‘in ‘the party held at the Jim dJiras home Saturday night. Enoch Carlson and Mattie Rosen- beck got married Saturday. They charivaried them Monday night. Mr. ‘Carlson resides north of They Il met at the Walter Ryberg ome. The surprise party held Saturday night at the 3. W. diras hi largely attended. Oscar Coleman and Oscar Landerholm furnished the music, Card: dancing being the main featu: A midnight luncheon was served. Oscar Colemans visited recently at mh ‘W. Scott home to listen to the io. Benny Nelson, who has been vis- iting and assisting his parents in building a porch on their house, went to Bismarck Wednesday. He too! in the ba Saturday night held at the J. W. Jiras home. Evelyn Dunovan, went to Arena Friday the week-end with old frien she taught a school some ti: ago. ‘A number of local folks went to|h the Tom Morris home Friday night in Ecklund and attended a party held there. Joe Varley drove to the John Resch home Monday morning and accompanied John Resch to Bi where Mr. Varley made a on Itry at the Missouri tural Economic Conference. Alvin Nordstrom and Knownely Dorman made a trip to a local coal mine Monday with the truck. Joe Varley had the misfortune of his wagon Monday en route to John Resch’s. ride the horse up. Mrs. Varley states she received word from her former home that her niece’s hus- band died. Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Nordstrom and family visited at the Otto Swanson ae Sunda: Henry Strom was named Norman Henry. ‘Stroms installed a Silver- tone radio recently. Estherville $$$ _____$_______9 Otto Uhde motored to Bismarck Thursday. Pete. bickelson ‘was a business caller in Wilton Monday and Tues- Ye Ed O'Brien, veterinarian of Wil- ton, was a professional caller at the Pete ‘Mickelson home Tuesday. ie Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Earl Mowder, Feb. 8th. M served a nice lynch the: meeting. Wetnesd ight its of Edith esday ni 8 and Grace, Franc! fi ig Gene and Norman Little visited at the Earl Mowder home Wednesday r. and ‘Mrs. Frank Mickelson were visitors at the Pete Mickelson home Wednesday. They also motored to Regan in the afternoon. Mrs. Bill Mickelson and Mrs. Earl Mowder the jaldwin. | it k | Clyde morning | R He had to in q and Ollie Cook were| Stroh be held in the new American Legion hall which is just being completed. Cecil Elkins and family were guests at the Ole Wold bome Sunday. Mrs. Grace Meyers of Wilton, spent the week-end at the Strand home, with her daughter, Ima, , = > Schrunk | ———————————————_——_r Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nieters and son Ai were Wing shoppers Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, R. J. Marchant and daughter Helen called at the Langer home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hein attended ci services in Tuttle Friday eve- ning. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Marchant and daughters Margaret and Irene ai Mrs. Harriet Lawyer spent Saturday evening at the Tom Novak home. Mr. and Mrs. John Koch, Mr. and ice Sam Koch, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- Law: Mr. and Mrs. Wentz, Mrs. and Beulah spent Friday evening at the irae Aa John Witt spent Wednesday eve- eee | at the Marchant home. ir. and Mrs. John Hartman and family returned home Wednesday, they having been visiting her parents the past week. Andrew and Hilda Ackerman are visiting their sisters, Mrs. John and ae coat this Bites ea surprise yon ula! Lawyer was held in Schrunk school No. 2 Saturday evening. The eve- ning was spent in dancing and play- ing games and a dainty lunch was served at midnight. Those present were: Tracy and Anton Novy, Andrew Nieters, Gust Witt, Thomas and Ellen Ryan, Albert, Martha and Fred Henbouch, Allan and Card Schub and Helen Marchant. enjoyable time was had by those present. John Witt and the Fode boys at- tended the basketball game in Wing Friday night. asa ai Jeb R. Ect and ughter Helen were Wing shoppers Wednesday afternoon. ° Marcella Nieters arrived at the neds home Tuesday evening where she will assist with the house work for the following two weeks. Mrs. H. Lawyer called at the Mar- chant home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hein spent Friday visiting at the John Hartmen jome. Pearl White returned to the Hart- men home Wednesday after visiting friends and relatives in Chasley a few days. Carl Johnson and Joe Kelene mo- k | tored to Wing together Saturda: Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nieters and children Vivian, Herald, Herman and Andrew and John Witt were Sunday visitors at the R. J. Marchant home. LeRoy Marchant spent Saturday evening at the Johif Hartman home. Thomas and Sher Ryan were 0 ir. and Mrs. Chris Hien were Sun- day visitors at the Jake Hien home. = —__—$__—___—___—__ f Alta —_—_—_—_—_— Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Bender and little daughter Luella who live near John’s Lake, spent Tuesday visiting his people, Fred Benders. Charlie Larson hauled a load of coal from the Lind coal mine Wed- nesda; J. Jones made a business trip to the W. 8S. Oder home Tuesday. He hased seven nice turkeys. ‘iss Pauline and Esther Schatz were Alta shoppers Tuesday. Clarence and Earl McAllister spent Monday over in the Wilson township hunting rabb’ The Women’s Missionary society met with Mrs. M. A. Coombs Wed- nesday afternoon. A large crowd and a very interesting program on “Home Missions” were reported. Mr. and Mrs. Julis Hauff little son, who live at Harvey, spent several days of this week visitin her people, Mr. and Mrs. Jacol Esther_and Eddie Johnson and Pauline Schatz spent the evening at the Henry Schatz home Wednes- day. 3 R. Jones made a business trip to Washburn Wednesday, birnging back a load of flour. Gottlieb Steinert was ae business caller in Wilton Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Bender and son Adolph motored to Bismarck Tuesday. Mr. George Hochhalter is the e| owner of a new John Deere trac- Folten Nelson’s went to the Iraj home Falkenstein home Friday night and were overnight guests returning/day f: home Saturday. Charlie Rue’s received word that their daughter, Helen, who left here a short time ago for Gi attend the university, her destination Osca: and Charlie transacted in last +4 Mr. and Mrs. Lasrence Madland tor and plows purchased in Mc- Clusky. We understand that John Stroh i] has sold his new Chrysler to his rand Forks, to} da pre Heaton of Fi pending lanson of Fargo the week visiting his sister, Mrs. Millad Coombs. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Johnson and ‘red Feigl: John Hausauer who live south of Turtle Lake motored ta the home of Christ Hausauer Saturday. to| and Mrs. Hausauer expect to spend the week visiting their children, Christ and John Hausauer, also Mrz. Philip Zelmer, who is a daugh- ‘Mr. Fred Bender bought a hog to from Karl Schatz Friday. Howard Coombs of near Pickard- ville left Monday morning for Min- neapolis, where he will enter the Veterans hospital for medical treat- ment. Edward, Jake and Ted Hoch- halter spent some time Saturday at the Dave Hochhalter home. . ‘We see that Glenn McAllister has i the week-end iting at the Gigs Evans see An| urd Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix, French aces, climb out of their biplane “Nungesser-Coli” at Mit Field, Long Island, at the end of their 25,000-mile aerial trek from Paris via Attica and aout Ameren They set out on the first successful Paris-to-New York flight last October. ve hundred and fifty rabbits were shot. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Dixon were Alta shoppers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Coombs, Art Hanson and oan Evans made a business trip to McClusky Sat- lay. Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Akerland called on the Louis Adams family Monday. Delbert Olson Glenn Oder at the Alta) were business caller: store Monday. George Hecker motored to Bis- marck Friday. He is Opt sev- eral days ing relatives. » aa | Rock Hill | ee Leo Sheldon and family were ests of the Ernest Gordon home junday. Pe Ernest Swanson was a caller at ae McCullough home Saturday eve- ning. A surprise party was given at the Dockter home in Regan in honor of Mr. Dockter’s brother, Martin. Clayton and Ruth Little, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCullough and son Clay- ton and Alice Walker motored to Wilton on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swanson of Bismarck are guests of the John Howe home this week. W. H. Kolb called at C. E.Christ- ianson’s on Monday. Miss Parmenter spent the week- end with Mrs. G. O. Lindsey. Mrs. Jack Wallman wi home last week. Miss Hester Bailey was an over- night guest of Ollie Cook Sunday. S. V. Monroe called at Andrew Olson’s Monday. Alice Walker was a guest of Ruth Little on Seton H Albert Little of Wing was a Re- gan caller on Friday. ‘The ladies aid held at Mrs. Earl] on Wednesday was very| tl Mowde' well attended. A buisness meeting was held, after which a delicious luncheon was served. It was not decided on where the next meeting would be, 8. B. Olson called at the Ernest Gordon home Monday. Ernest and Dee Bailey motored flayed for the Hoy Little dance yed for the Roy le dance. . Ernest and Henry Swanson called at the J, Wallman home Sunday. Willard Diamond has been assisting her with housework, Clarence Scott motored to Bi marck on Saturday. Mrs. Roy Little called at Mrs. Earl Mowder’s Saturday afternoon. The Krause. boys called at the Seibel home Friday afternoon. The Misses Mary. Scott and Em- ma Nelson, high school students of Bismarck, spent week-end at their parental hom 5 CPR Nemetz was a Regan caller Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Little, Phyllis and Virgil motored to Wing Satur- a son visited at the Ole Wold home Sunday. Bertha Eide and Ollie Cook were overnight guests of Edith and Grace Francis Wednesday. Miss Edna Eide Hitt the week- end at the Helgeson home in Regan. Virgil Langford visited with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott, last Sund. Mrs. Grace Myers of Wilton wi a@ guest of her daughter, Ima, and Mrs. A. N. Strand Sunday and Mon- day, Tia Magnuson returned to school in Bismarck after spending some ntal home. M Harry Davenport and George Mickelson called at the Joe Mickelson home Sunday. Roy Farley and son Frank were guests of the Irvin Johnson home Sunday. Martin Dockter was a Regan call- er Thursday. Andrew Kolb, Stephen Monroe and Marvin Alm spent a very plea- san’ evening at the Walter Sch- mansky home Saturday. Mrs. Wm. McCullough was a guest of her son Roy mene Mr. and Mrs. Colin Wilkinson visited the school Wednesday. Steve Nemetz called at J. F. Lit- e's ere Willard Diamond and Clyde Lit- tle called at the Howard Watkins home Saturday. . Arthur Crouch {s employed on the Patterson ranch north of Wing. Guests at the S. L. Jo home on ‘Sunday were M: ind Mrs. Arthur McCoy and sons Guy and Ira and Mr. and Mrs, C. J. Kuehl. Arthur Nelson was a Wing caller Saturday. P. E. Patton was a Regan caller Merril Lindsey called at the} Friday. Strand home Saturday evening. Mrs. Grace Myers of Wilton was a supper guest of the J. F. Little home Saturday evening. Doris and Robert McCullough visited at the Strand home Wednes- day evening. Bertha Eide spent the week-end at her parental home in Arena. Mrs. Harry Diamond hi very ill at her home in Re; Mrs. John Howe was @ Monday evening passenger to the capital city. She will have dental work done which has caused her ill health, Arthur Crouch was a Sunday guest of the J. F. Little home. Arthur and Barney Strand at- tended the dance and violin contest} d: in Tuttle Friday night. We are pleased to hear that th .! Bailey orchestra will give us a treat; —ETHEL— ind Mrs. Paul Greenan and| Cro over KFYR, Hoskins-Meyer of Bis- marck in the near future. Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Olson mo- tored to Regan on Tuesday, Conrad Wilkinson was ill in school Monday. There seems to be several cases of the grip in this vicinity. Mrs. C. O. Kettleson and son Jen- ee motored to Regan Wednes- jay. Guests of the John Howe home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. C. Wil- kinson and son Conrad, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swanson and Ruth and Sb ee Little and Arthur uch, Violet Olson was a in of her sister, Mrs. Alvin Ghylin, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Olson returned from Pettibone Sunday. Miss Alice Walker is a guest of friends in Wilton this week. Chas. Our and Grant Lindsey ysl pee callers ee oy Farley was a Regan caller Wednesday, . Bismarck busi- Jack Wallman was a Regan busi- ness caller Monday. Clarice Howe was absent from school Monday on account of illness. A large crowd gathered at the Roy Little home Saturday night in honor of his birthday. Those present were Taylors, Ghylins, Mc- Culloughs, _ Strands, Davenports, Greenans, Wolds, Mowders, J. F. Littles, Chas. Our, Bailey Bros., Guy McCoy, Ernest Swanson, Joc Cook, Ima Myers, Merril Lindsey, Mrs. Grace Myers, Violet Olson, Miss Eide. The evening was spent in dancing. A luncheon was served at midnight. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Walworth motored to Regan in their new Dodge car Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs, Walter Sundquist and family were guests of the Howard Watkins home Wednesday. Barney Strand called at the Mc- Cullough home Sunday evening. Arthur and Emanuel Landerholm called at Andrew Olson’s home Wed- nesday. Bernhard Jordahl called at the Wallman home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Diamond and Mabel Diamond and Bennic Lein motored to Bismarck Sunday evening. Mrs. Grace Myers returned to Wilton Monday. Mrs. V. N. Monroe visited with Mrs. W. H. Kolb on Wednesday af- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Watkins d family motored to the Frank ‘atkins home at Turtle Lake Fri- ay. Guests of the Andrew Olson home Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCullough and son Bud- CONCERNING COSMETICS’ 1S’ ALL IN GETING WeeD 10 THEM FY WORD, Joan—— INK OF PAINTING. ONE'S” FACES dy, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCullough and Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Kettleson. The evening was spent in listening on the radio. Burnett Jacobson is a patient in the St. Alexius hospital in Bis- marek. Those who helped Mr. McCullough onthe Lundberg house which he is getting ready to move where Alvin Ghylin, J. F. Little and Clayton. Mr. Lundberg contemplates rebuilding the house into a barn. ay | Steele The W. C. T. U,. of Steele met at ° the home of Mrs. O. T. Ness Wed- nesday, Feb. 8th. Vigorous resolu- tions relative to the enforcement of the 18th amendment, and the open declaration on the part of candidates for state and national offices as to their attitude, were adopted. D, A. Ritchie, county chairman of the Kidder county executive commit- tee of the Nonpartisan League, went to Bismarck Tuesday, the 7th, to be in attendance at the state conven- tion. He was one of the delegates elected to that convention. Frank Shossow had his truck over- hauled and is hauling grain to the infant. Mrs. Dart reported grandson as getting along fine and) home the latte: the parents returnt part of the week, ‘ Paul Abbott, from near Dawson, looked in on the basketball gamej here between Steele and Hazelton: Friday evening. Paul is working for the Northern Power & Li . Mrs. Dick Dodds of Steele and her sister-in-law from near Dawson were bound for the capital city Saturday, on_important business. Mr, Parsons, repair man for the Bell Telephone Co., was down from Bismarck several days last week to. Be up some lines that gotten out of order, The Steele high schdol boys’ bas- ketball team took another drubbi Friday evening, meeting the Haze ton basketball team. e first half showed'a score of 4 to 4, but in the last half Hazelton took things their own way and rolled up a score in their favor of 19 to 8. John Keim. from six miles north of Steele, madc a trip to Bismarck the latter part of the week, and was accompanied by one of the neighbor boys on the trip. Mrs. Paul Neubauer and daughter were passengers to the Sed city Saturday afternoon, where Mrs. Neu- bauer went on business matters. Steele elevator for P. D. Wood and M. D. Matthews. Mr. Shossow is going to run a tractor on Al Kem- mitz’s farm, and oversee the work of getting in tho spring’s crop. He plans to move on the place about the Ist of March, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Carlson were down from Driscoll Tuesday, Mr. Carlson and wife are staying with her parents for the present just on the edge of Driscoll at the old farm. Gardner Foye went to Minneapolis on the 6th in connection with the Mutual Life Insurance company of which he is a representative in this community. Mrs. Al Kemmitz was at one of the Bismarck hospitals the first week in February for an operation, She ad able to return home last Satur- lay. Funeral _ services Schnautz were held at the Methodist church on Thursday, the 9th, Rev. F. W. Gress preaching the sermon. Messrs. Frank Jones, Orville Church and Bailey sang three suitable hymns at the service; and Messrs Goettertz, Sloss, Lindseth, Wood, Penfield, and Boucher acted as pall- bearers, with W. E. Perry of Bis- marck in charge of arrangements. On Wednesday, Feb. 8th, Rev. F. W. Gress was called out to the Harry Wilson home, 13 miles south- east of Steele, to perform a wedding ceremony. The parties were Mr. Victor deRemme of Braddock, and Berdie Wilson, a daughter of Harry Wilson, Only members of the family and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Knudson, friends of the bride were in attend- ance. The newlyweds will make their home at Braddock, where Mr. deRemme is in the garage business. J, A. Kooker and Lynn DeVore were up from Dawson on Tuesday forenoon. Rey. John Morange, came to Stecle Wednesday morning and was taken to Dawson by George Altes, where some church matters were to be attended to. Word reached the Steele folks that Mr. and Mrs. Henry Platt, living southeast of Dawson, were bereaved in the loss of an infant child, which was born to them the fore part of the week. Wesley Nicholson and family from Liberty township, were in Steele Wednesday to pay taxes and do some other business in town, Ross Haibeck was in from the farm Thursday morning looking after some matters that called him into town. Forest Knudson was detained at home 10 miles northwest of town with a very severe sore throat, and missed several days of high school. 1. H. Whitney came in from the farm Thursday to do some neces- sary business in connection with the farm work. : The county commissioners regular session Monday, Feb. They are busy straightening out some financial tangles in connection with some of the closed county banks, where deposits were made by the county treasurer. quaintances of Harry Schnautz, they adjourned their session and attended the funeral services at the Methodist church, out of respect for their old- time friend. for Hai Mrs, Sam Wamsley visited with} | her daughters, Mrs. J. J. Altes and Mrs. Frank Alton, on Thursday. Francis DeVore was up from Lib- erty township Thursday with one of the neighbors doing some necessary business at the court house. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wolpers were visitors in Steele Thursday, and at- tended the funeral services of Mr. Schnautz. Mr. Mahin and son were in Steele from southeast of Tappen the 9th to pay taxes. Mr. Mahin has been greatly afflicted with rheumatism for a good portion of the winter, making it difficult for him to do any work. Mildred Vaught was absent from high school several days with a very severe attack of sore throat and cold, Ludwig Schmidt and Gottlieb, a brother of his, came up to Steele on Friday last week from their farm near Streeter. Mrs. Ludwig Schmidt has been in one of the Bismarck hospitals for an operation, and Mr. Being old ac-]i Schmidt went to Bismarck to bring his wife home with him, Mrs. Schmidt has been ailing for some time, and it was thought that care- ful medical attention would restore her to health. + Donald Whitmore and Mr. Wage went out to their respective farms to look after the stock and atend to some other matters. Misses Dittmer and Johnson, teachers in the Hazelton school, were, up to Steele Friday to see the Steele basketball team play the Hazelton team. While in Steele, they renewed old acquaintances, having taught seveval years in the Steele high school some time ago. - Mr. Galipo, manager of the oldest restaurant in Steele, is getting so much trade that he has had to em- loy more help. Miss Hoffer from ter has been secured as one of Otto Altes, Adletta Craig, Mark Gress, and Beulah Lindseth drove to Arletta’s home 12 miles northei of Steele on Sunday afternoon, tak- ing dinner out there. A sister of Henry Prezler, who, works at the George Altes farm,’ came down from Lincoln Valley, in: Sheridan county, to visit her brother! over Sunday. The High Lino crew are nearing! Driscoll in digging holes and setting, up the poles for the Northern Power and Light Company. Mr. Mix says that as soon as some necessary terial, ordered long ago, arrives, the wires will be strung from Napo-| leon to Dawson and from through Steele towards Bismarck.,| The company has made application] to the railroad commissioners change the present kilowat rate to| Try | 16 cents as soon as Steele to the high line. Hollis Porter and his sister, Mr C. H. Whitney, were called to th bedside of their father and mot! at Homestead, Mont., where the; are quite ill, Rev. Porter caught severe cold when attending the eral of his brother near Steele al little over a year ago. Hollis to be back in Steele Monday e' oF pranie Gephard ‘ran! phardt came in from th farm place six miles east, but says that on account of the ieeidedi echo his oe eet e stil is to go nortl hi pasture to the U. S. Trail Steele from there. Reuben Stromberg has secured eni. ployment with the Bridgeman-Rus-| sell company at start work there in a couple o! weeks. Reuben has been _painti with his father, but the fumes o' the paint keep undermining hit health, so that he has to change some other work. Jacob Branson, who has farm in terests north of Robinson, stopped| off in Steele a fe wdays to visit with: old-timers. He is living in western. Idaho now on a 10-acre fruit ranch,| and is on his way back. He says that he isfortunate in securing water’ for deigetine his ranch, it costs; him only about $10 a year, while some of his neighbors have to pay Several times that amount. Mr. Huesby from southwest of Steele was in town Saturday and secured some five or six thorough- bred Plymouth Rock roosters from Mr. Marsh of the Armour Creamery. He says that Mrs. Huesby has about 170 hens, and they intend to raise a big crop of chickens this year. The court house force and First National Bank kept holiday on Mon. day, the 13th, in honor of Lincoln's) birthday, which came on Sunday this year. : Mother R. B. Porter was able take a trip with her sons, Willa! and Lawrence, Sunday to the Sher. -|man church, where she used to living. Her daughter-i Willard Peeler acd hui une mene her, and s! iS ig the best of ca: ji Mrs. Willard Porter is a trained nurse, and is giving her servi whenever needed. Ole Splide will serve lunch. A number from this vicinity tended the Sons of Norway meetii held at Driscoll Thursday evening, , Valdemar Lein spent Friday e ning at Geo. Christianson’s. Joseph Rise hauled a load of for school No. 1 Thursday. A few of the young yolks 8 Wednesday evening at the Arneson home. Helmer Arneson motored ta D: coll Saturday evening. Howard Brender, who has s: the past week visiting near G; et D., returned Saturds: «Je ‘im, and will spend a few days visi relatives here and at Regan. Mrs. Harry Helgeson, wi spent the past week visiting at B: marck, returned home F; fe Miss Minnie Boernson of Bi marck it the week-end visiting at the Gunderson home. Eddie Arneson and Joseph attended the dance at Wing Sai day evening. | The following spent Sunday eve- ning at the Gunderson: Mr. Mrs. Ole Spilde, sons Einar Knut, Misses Elizabeth Hus' Olga and Selma Rise, Joseph Helmer and Eddie Arneson Arnold Christianson. At mi an oyster supper was served. Howard Brenden and M. J. Lein ‘ing. E. N ind Lero; called WE Soe e's ‘Beatay ewes isl He ee aad