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Office: Myer-Chapman Bank Bldg. RED LODGE, s' MONTANA ; 1 Bear Creek Items. V*} (Special to the Chronicle) ■JT- «« . 1 , E £ Byron Downard, Red Lodge under ît taker, was in town on business Friday, E Dr. Seigfriedt returned home Fri- i H ; day from Butte, where he was called I I ! to give testimony at the trial of Har- ; II old Binney. Binney, who is known to j E j many local people, was tried in Judge | Lynch's court on charges of obtain ing money under false pretenses and defrauding stockholders of the Vigil ante Days Motion Picture Corporation, '■ and a jury set his punishment at from three to six years in the state pene tentiary. Some of the stock of the I motion picture enterprise is held in Bsarcreek. J. B. Spencer, editor of the Bridger Times, accompanied by Mrs. Spencer, was in Bear Creek on business Friday. Fred M. Gardner, who is visiting at the home of his brother, Phil H. Gard ner, returned to Bear Creek on Mon day evening after spending a week with friends in Billings. A1 Galleneaux, veteran salesman for the Gannble-Robinson Co., of Billings, was in town Friday. Henry Meinecke, of Billings, was in town on Saturday attending to business in connection with his insur X * * * ■; •F * 4 I t ance agency. Miss Marguerite Fages was in Red Lodge Saturday shopping and visit ing friends. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Chamberlain and children, from Red Lodge, were in town Sunday visiting friends. Nestor Cenis was a business caller in Red Lodge Saturday. Bodley Hough and Miss C. Erickson were in town a short time Sunday while enroute from Joliet on a motor trip around the horn. Mrs. Ned Laird was hostess Sun day evening to the following friends: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cunningham and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Davidson. Mrs. Abe McDonald, of Washoe, was a guest at the McNeal home on Sun day. ♦ * ?■ 4 t j Mr. and Mrs. Jim Laird went to A * Billings Sunday and returned with a * new Willys Knight. Jim McNish is the owner of a new * 1 Jewett car, purchased recently from * I Ed Soul shy. Mrs. Wm. McDonald has been quite J ill the past few days but is reported + as being better. + Artie Soulsby had the misfortune + Monday to break his wrist while pole 4! vaulting. Medical attention was re J ceived at once and he is reported as * getting along nicely. C. P. Hamrick spent the week end + at his home in Red Lodge. Miss Jesse Anderson was in town * Friday from Belfry. She was accom * panied home by her sister, Faye, who spent the week end at the parental home. 4 * 4 4 ♦ 4 4 4 v V class on a picnic Sunday. A bonfire i and games were enjoyed after a very j X t 4 The dance given Saturday night at the Lamport Hotel by the Sterling Trio was well attended and all report a very enjoyable time Miss Lila Hartling's Sunday School class entertained Miss Mae Halfacre's t t 4 4 : 4 | V bountiful dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Joyce and Miss * I Kdythe Kane motored to Miles City f, Saturday to spend the week end with •5* i Miss Lucile Lodge, of Washoe, but >;• i who is now teaching at Miles City. Î Mr. and Mrs. J. Babcock and chil ♦ j dren were Sunday visitors in Bridger. ❖ î Mrs. Leo Normile went to Joliet j Saturday to attend the funeral of her % j aunt, Mrs. Jim White, who died quite j suddenly in Laurel last week. Theo Behrendt, of the firm of I Behrendt Brothers, of Billings, has I been in town the past week attend •i ing to business. Dr. D. K. Holmgren, of Red Lodge, * was in town a short while Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Currie visited % * ■i. friends in Bridger Tuesday. Mesdames John Kane and Joe Joyce * j and Miss Sophie Fekety motored to ❖ I Bridger Monday to help Miss Edythe $ : Kane celebrate her birthday. v Mrs. Amelia Sirrine, of Chance, spent Saturday as the guest of Mrs. 4 + 4 4 Henry Drepps. Mr. and Mrs. Howell McKinnon en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Tom Erasure at dinner Tuesday evening. 4 4 4 ! Mrs. Cummings, of Stockett, Mont., J j has been visiting her sister, Mrs. How * : ell McKinnon, the past week. Mrs. * ; Cummings is past Grand Chief of the * I Pythian Sisters Lodge and visited the T i local chapter while here. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Richardson and 1 Phil Gardner made a business trip to 2 Red Lodge Tuesday. 4 Dr. J, C. F. Siegfriedt was a guest at the Gardner home for dinner San day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas attend ed the dance at Chance Saturday even ing. The Misses Mae Halfcare, Anne Lundberg, and Catherine Doughty were shoppers in Red Lodge Saturday. Gardner, and Dr. J. C. F. Siegfriedt went to Billings yesterday to see the play "Sally." They returned home today. The local Camp Fire Girls were hostess Friday evening to the Red Lodge and Belfry Camp Fire Girls and the local teachers. Owing to the bad weather only one girl, Margaret Anderson, was able to attend from Belfry but a large crowd attended from ove.r the hill. The evening was spent in dancing and playing various games until midnight when a dainty and appetizing lunch was served. A farewell party was given at the Paremba home Saturday evening in honor of the Paremba boys who left for the east Monday. Dancing was the amusement of the evening after which refreshments were served. The Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gardner, Fred The Misses Dorothy guests were: Wadsworth Mary Sarich, Anna Fran ces, Eva Vjazanko, Anna Pasik, and Mrs. Moselle and John Reed, Victor Kotar, Joe Vjazanko, John Pramba, Ed Henley, Clarence Wadsworth, God frey Shimisack, Nick Sarich, Hein* Laird, Alex McDonald, Bill Tweedie, John Hunter and Mr. and Mrs. John Frankovieh. Mr. Andrew Peramba and his three sons, Steve, John, and Andy left Mon day for an overland trip across the country to Pittsburg. From there they will go to New Jersey where they expect to locate. Mr. John Ham ill and son, Jim and Mr. Wyatt and his three sons left the same day for Illinois where they wJl make their future home. * The Senior play "Two Burglars" will be given at the Happy Hour Theatre Friday evning also a mati nee in the afternoon. A great deal of time and preparation has been given it and the public will be given a rare treat in the way of home talent. Much credit is due to Miss Florence Ben son who has given all her time to the play. Quite a large delegation from here went to Red Lodge last Friday even ing to help the Odd Fellows and Re beccas celebrate their anniversary, A very elaborate and entertaining pro was rendered and afterwards gram dancing and card playing were in dulged in until the wee small hours. A bountiful supper was served during the evening. Those in attendance from here were: Messrs, and Mes dames Wm. McDonald, John Mc Donald, McKinnon, Thom, Irvine, Mc Clusky, Henry Rae, Jr., Henry Rae, Sr., Murray, Hamilton, Beaney, Mc Neal, Spinner, Camp, Young, Pryde, Erasure, McBeth, Conningham, Mc Kee, Becklen, Arvin and Mesdames Sirrine, Peterson, Drepps, Irvine, Cris man, and Cummings, and the Misses Alta Gosnell, Lola Haviland, and Barbara McDonald, and Carl Peterson, Wm. Owns, and Jack Bone. A farewell surprise party was giv en Mrs. Bert Norris at her home on , Tuesday evening, when a large num ber of her friends gathered to spend the evening at cards. Luncheon was served at midnight. Those present were Mesdames Straight, Spinner, Kane, Gardner, Varner, McKinnon, Price, Babcock, Arvin, Camp, Erasure, Cummings, Forney, Causey, Lord, j Richardson, and the Misses Benson, halfacre, Lundberg, Doughty, Lund berg, Harting, Solozo, Anderson, and Alta Gosnell. Mrs. Norris leaves the first of the week for Milwaukee where she will join her husband who is at tending an engineering school at that place. The first annual celebration of Past Master's night was observed on Mon day night of this week by Bearcreek Masons, the program being in charge of Dr. J. G. Forney, Alex, Fairgrieve and Andrew Currie, the three past masters of Albert Pike Lodge No. 133 A. F. & A. M. Work in the M. M. degree was exemplified by past mas ters of the several lodges represented, a fine supper peepared by Mrs. For ney, Mrs. Currie and Mrs. M. Doyle was served at eleven o'clock, and this was followed by a program of singing and speaking. Short talks were made by G. A. Jeffery, M. B. Pay, 0. J. Sim Simmons, of Red Lodge, E. W. Marvin, H. B. Pierce, and E. W. Talmage, of Joliet, E. A. Anderson and H. C. Rid-1 mons, Dr. Knute Holmgren and H. A. die, of Belfry, Wallace A. Bent, of Bridger, and Alex. Fairgrieve, J. G. Forney, Phil H. Gardner and Cleve land Spinner, of Bear Creek. Those who contributed to the musical part of the program were Alex. McBeath , Andrew Currie, Thos. H. Freeman, Thomas Good and W. S. Good. Be sides the above named, the following visitors were registered from out of town; K. R. Donley, W. W. Hibbard, G. W. Norton, Dancy Martin, Andy Bayne, C. P. Keyes, L. A. Pomroy, G. L. Finley, Dan Little, B. W. Holt, H, C. Olcott, Harry Edwards and Elmer Schroeder, Red Lodge; William Ap pleton and B. F. Boyer, Washoe; Dr. Frank Reed, Joliet; M. T. Anderson, Boyd, E. J. Romek, Wm. V. Swansson and H. 0. Ingram, Belfry; and Fred M. Gardner, Detroit. Pied Piper Malone" A Rhymed Review By Russell Holman Oh. Mr. Tarkington, Oh. Mr. Tarkington, This story you have written for the screen Is sure full of Grade A stuff And I'm sure it's good enough For the finest of my pictures ever seen. Oh, Mr. Meighan, Oh, Mr. Meighan, Your work is always clever and so clean, You deserve the very best That an author can suggest. It's some story, Mr. Tarkington! It's some picture, Mr. Meighan! The "Pied Piper Malone' picture play will shown at the Roman theatre, May 6 and 7 and from all the press comments it is a very splendid production. motion New Dance Club Will Have an Ebony Floor In a b!g dunce club which Is pro jected the dance floor Is to be of ebony —the first of Its kind. It will be amaz Ingly decorative, but Its qualities for dancing have yet to be tested. The perfect dance floor Is a proh Engineers and timber experts lem. have produced some curiously complex and original structures for ballrooms In Britain and the United States, uc cording to the London Mall. The nearest approach to the Ideal Is laid In a London hotel. It Is made up of nearly 10,000 small pieces of Balkan oak, seasoned for ten years, and given resiliency, toughness and Imperviousness to atmospheric changes hy n lengthy baking process. Smoothness of surface was attained hy pressing with electric Irons, and the necessary spring is Imparted by a suspension system Involving the use of thousands of steel springs and wires. Although strong enough to bear 250 tons, Its resiliency Is retained, and regular "tuning" keeps It sensitive. Floors laid on rubber and felt are comparatively common; but they have many disadvantages. Thin floors laid on a yielding foundation are very pleasant to the dancers while they are new, hut ihey soon become worn In patches and may even become splln tery. Parquet floors, highly polished and laid on tiring after an hour's dancing, al though they are not so hard on the fret and leg muscles as the msrble floors on which one dances In some solid foundation, are very fashionable placée along the lUvtera coast American Institution. The high school Is distinctly an The English American Institution, high school of Boston, founded In 1821, was the first of Us kind and grad ually, ns free elementary schools wer* established throughout the country, :he high school* followed. T T OH.Y-HESS MY SiRThPAY WAS LAST month and hector's 16 TOMORROW - V BE FIFTY YEARS OlO - HOME SWEET HOME f -AnC ThEGs are ten years Difference eeXwEEA4 OuR. AÖE6 . YOU WOULDN'T TH/NIC/ 1 V IT , WOULD YOU f ^ t now? y HwVl ? î O f» P ' • o 4-1 Oscar S-.ys the Wrong fbi-g at the Right Time . % V m «î y ^ y I \ürka m »I / SI iVi * K/ i Tr L A by mu r i Terry f *. \ Y ! 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