Sweet Grass County High School Rout City Team 88 to 18
Grady praises clean aggressive play and brilliant offense in the 88 to 18 victory at the city team game in the high school gym last Wednesday. Barbour and Haas shine as Barbour centers a strong school attack and Busha disrupts passes on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County High School
High School
Hutto
Howard
Pound
Webb
Severance
McCartney
Busha
Barbour
Haas
City Position High School Hutto
McCarthy Webble
Barbour Patterson
Haas Howard Busha
McCarthy
Prof
Beam
Belle Fligelman Named Private Secretary in Helena
Announcement from Helena Montana on December 5 confirms the appointment of Belle Fligelman daughter of Mr and Mrs H Fligelman as private secretary to Miss Jeanette Rankin the sole woman representative in Congress Fligelman previously worked at the Milwaukee Leader and the Montana Progressive and contributed to the suffrage campaign before joining Rankin's publicity staff or Helens reporting scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Belle Fligelman
H. Fligelman
Jeanette Rankin
Congress
Miss Fligelman
University of Wisconsin
Victor Berger
Milwaukee Leader
Montana Progressive
Miss Rankin
Yellowstone Trail Garage Opens in Big Timber
A brick rebuilt garage on the Yellowstone Trail in Big Timber is owned by A. Whitney and Hoo Kellogg. Charlie Whitney will manage opening day December 1. The facility includes a brick structure with cement floors plastered walls and a gray front adjoining the city hall with a commodious office in the southwest corner and plate glass windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs A. Whitney
Hoo Kellogg
Big Timber Rifle Club Elects Officers
The Big Timber Rifle club elected officers and closed its charter on Saturday. Officers include John F. Struthers Maj Com club Homer L. Busha Capt Vice Com L E Hutto Capt Exec officer and Percy G. Webb First Lt Q M D. The group plans weekly practice drills and promotes rifle education for civilian Americans with affiliation to the National Rifle Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Rifle Club
Washington
John F. Struthers
Homer L. Busha
L. E. Hutto
Percy G. Webb
Uncle Sams
Anaconda Standard
Congress
United States
National Rifle Association of America
Mrs Nellie Winters Called Home From Winthrop Beach Mass
News notes the death of Mrs. Nellie Frances Winters at her Winthrop Beach home on December 2 after a lengthy illness. Survived by husband Fred C. Winters, mother Mrs. Lars Allan, sisters Mrs. Lena Haney Whitney of Big Timber and Mrs. Inez Gorton of Descanso California. Funeral held Monday. more details to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Frances Winters
Winthrop Beach
Mass
Robert Coit Returns Home After Nine Day Journey From Europe
Robert Coit arrived in town Tuesday afternoon after a nine day voyage from Bordeaux to New York and Perryville Ohio for Thanksgiving with grandparents Mr and Mrs Sample and other relatives before heading to Montana. He endured a rough sail on the Rochambeau but is in good form and glad to be home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Coit
City
Bordeaux
France
New York
Perryaville
Ohio
Sample
Montana
Bob
Missoula Hosts State Teachers Meeting
Missoula welcomed Montana teachers from all counties for the 27th annual Montana State Teachers association gathering in the Garden City. Leaders including Inga Solberg and E A Erickson attended. keynote by Suzzalo of the University of Washington focused on democracy and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inga Solberg
E. A. Erickson
Missoula
Montana State Teachers Association
Garden City
H. T. Wilkinson
J. M. Hamilton
Montana State College
John Dietrich
Helena
H. B. Farnsworth
State
Parent-Teachers Association
I. B. Brockway
Butte
Funeral for Emperor Francis Joseph in Vienna
The funeral procession left the Hofburg for St. Stephen's Cathedral with eight horses, imperial guards, and thousands of spectators. Emperor Charles and empress attended with nearly a hundred royals, as Cardinal Piff and other clergy officiated. The coffin was moved to the Capuchin crypt where the golden key was handed to a senior monk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Berne
Hofburn
St. Stevens Cathedral
Charles
Bulgaria
Bavaria
Saxony
Wurttemburg
Cardinal Piff
Seattle guest Jack Urner hosts Davis home dinner
Mr and Mrs John Davis hosted a Saturday night dinner for Jack Urner of Seattle who had guests for weeks. Pink and white decorations framed the menu and floral rooms. Attendees included Marguerite Nelson Frances Colvin Bella McDonnell Rita Danford Beatrice Busha Royal MacDonald Richard Grady Harry Lee Clyde Davis. Afterward the group traveled to Hunters Springs for a plunge and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Jack Urner
Seattle
Marguerite Nelson
Frances Colvin
Bella McDonnell
Rita Danford
Beatrice Busha
Royal MacDonald of
Butte
Richard Grady
Harry Lee
Clyde Davis
Hunters Springs
Jack London Will Filed in Superior Court
The will of author Jack London who died November 22 at Glen Ellen near Santa Rosa appoints his widow Charmain London as main beneficiary with no stated estate value. Filed December 1 in the local superior court, the document dated May 24 1911 requests probate avoidance and testamentary letters to sister Mrs Elizabeth Shepard and Willard L Growall. his divorced wife is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Cal
Jack London
Glenellen
Charmaine
London
Elizabeth Shepard
Willard L. Growall
London Will Grants Maintenance And House To Widow
Bessie M. London receives five dollars and the Oakland house until she remarries, after which it passes to the estate. Her two children Joan and Bess London get twenty five dollars monthly each and the life insurance, amount undisclosed. The will requests Char mion to personally house and care for the two daughters, cited as the testator’s beloved wife. Small bequests go to his mother and only sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. London
Oakland
Cal
London
Joan
Bess London
Bess
Charmion
Home Wedding of Cameron Patterson in Mrs Patterson's Home
Miss Edith Patterson and John E. Cameron wed at the bride’s mother Mrs Alice Patterson on Thanksgiving day November 30 1916 amid about 25 relatives. Rev A L Norfleet officiated at 7:30 pm with pink and white floral decor. Guests sat at a U shaped table as cake and roses featured in the reception. The couple left for a short wedding journey and will reside in the Patterson home for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Patterson
John E. Cameron
Alice Patterson
Fourth Avenue East
A. L. Norfleet
Edna Patterson
CU. W. Campbell
Mrs. Cameron
Springdale
Chico Hot Springs
Helena
Patterson
J. E. Cameron
E. R Patterson
C. B. Patterson
D. V. Higbie
F. R. Hickman
Elmer Mo
Ralph Jarrett
Beatrice Busha
Della Perrine
Frances Colvin
Pearl Harris
Edythe Geraldine O’leary
Butte
Percy Webb
C. W. Campbell
A. P. O'Leary
Herman Utermohle
Frank Henry
Big Timber Cannot Charge for Connecting Water Mains
Montana Attorney General J B Poindexter rules Big Timber may not levy 15 per consumer to connect to water mains laid and paid for under a special improvement district. The ruling answers whether outside district residents must pay. mains serve domestic supply and fire protection. The decision notes outsiders did not share in assessments. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. B. Poindexter
Big Timber
Railroad and Public Service Commission of Montana
Commission
Red Cross Seal Sale Planned in Big Timber
The Woman's club of Big Timber organizes a one day sale on Saturday to raise funds for tuberculosis prevention. Mrs. Harvey Coit receives 3200 seals from Mrs. Sarah Morse and leads a committee including Lottie Stubblefield and three others. Seals cost one cent each, with Montana aiming to raise ten thousand dollars statewide through a million in sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Coit
Sarah E. Morse
Billings
Woman’s Club
Claiborn
Miss Lottie Stubblefield
Mesdames S. B. Gillette
W. J. Hannah
W. P. Franklin
J. W. Chase
Montana
National Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Sara E. Morse
Red Cross Seal Committee
Helena
State Board of Health
Sid
United States
Alaska
Canal Zone
Porto Rico
Philipines
J. C. O’leary
Newly-Weds Tie The Knot In Bozeman Home
A simple but pretty home wedding occurred Saturday at 2 PM at the bride’s parents’ residence 309 West Mendenhall Bozeman. Miss Bessie Jessop married John Clark of Springdale in a ceremony by Rev C W Harris with about 30 guests. They will live on a sheep ranch near Melville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman Chronicle
Lee Jessop
West Mendenhall Street
Bessie Jessop
John Clark
Springdale
C. W. Harris
First Presbyterian Church of
Hozeman
Andrew W. Clark
Ben Clark
W. D. McKenzie
Shutts
New York
Bozeman
Montana State College
Melville
Six Pointed Poland China Pig Delivered to Local Buyer
Stockman Good Blood Bb. S. Hellopeter received a registered Poland China pig from Minnesota breeder W. J. Graham. The sire weighs 1050 pounds and cost $1,000. The animal is described as large boned and nicknamed the six pointed Poland China.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sweet Grass High
Grady
Sweet Grass High School
A. O. Nystad
Yellowstone Trail
F. C. Winter
Suzzalo
Elliot
Montana University
Harry Pilsbury
College of Montana
W. R. Plew
State College
G. K. Chesterton
State Assembly
Davee
Misa May Trumper
Cameron-Patterson
RED Cross
Woman's Club
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