Fairfield Town Notes from Skagit County Visitor List
Fairfield residents report visitors from Choteau Great Falls Limington Simms and Bynum. local folks travel for work, social events, and farm tasks while the Fairfield Orchestra plays in Bynum and a Grange meeting is planned for April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Strasburger
Nebraska
Fay
Son-Inlaw
LeRoy Mott
Fairfield
Sarl Halladay
Chateau
J. G. MacVicar
Great Falls
Tallis Hansen
Limington
Alex Hansen
Mr. Jones
Donald Davies
Sunnyside Store Co
Mr. Zimmerman
Choteau
Mabel
Louise Zimmerman
Bynum
Ruth Dorrington
Fairfield Orchestra
Eastwood Bros
Grange Hall
Simms
Eastwood Brothers
Gill Frittenden
Dupuyer Community Notes Reflect Spring Activity
Farmers sow and irrigate as moisture boosts work on crops and preparations for school and social events continue. Local visits, car purchases, land inquiries, and plans for a new saloon building mix with upcoming homestead openings on May 20 1914 and a rural library fundraiser.
Local News From Liberty Center And Surrounding Areas
Walter Edwards is very ill with grippe. G W Jewell is recovering at his homestead after months at Gate Way Montana. John Wilson to Springs for treatment. The Collins school closed due to teacher Chas Moulton leaving for a bookkeeper post. O A Miller resigns to run a Gilman lumber yard. Elwell Jones returns from Wilber Washington after two weeks with sister Mrs Arthur Edwards. S S group held a surprise party for Mrs Reynolds at the Garrett home. S S election April 12 named officers: Superintendent Walter Edwards and others. Sunday visits included Mrs Bremer and daughter Marguerite and Miss Reynolds at dinner with Mrs Dahlstrom. Band progress noted with new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Edwards
Grippe
G. W. Jewell
Gateway
Mont
John Wilson
Springs
Besse Kale
Kench
Adkinson
Liberty Center
Collins
Chas. Moulton
Boorman Merc
O. A. Miller
Gilman
Elwell Jones
Wilber
Wash
Arthur Edwards
Luther
Miss Reynolds
F.C. Garrett
S. S
Garrett
Largest metal flume completed for eastern Montana irrigation
Conrad April 9. A 60 foot trestle 1400 feet long supports a half cylinder metal aqueduct 10 feet in diameter. The flume carries irrigation water from Birch creek canyon dam site to a main ditch feeding vast acres in eastern Teton county. Engineer Walter Merrill of Ford Bacon Davis supervised the metal work. Enterprise Sheet Metal Co. of Billings installed it. The project cost about 35000 dollars and ties into Lake Francis storage at Valier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Teton County
Walter S. Merrill
Ford, Bacon & Davis
Enterprise Sheet Metal Co
Billings
H. B. Steiliron
Birch Creek Canyon
Birch Creek
Dupuyer Creek
Lake Francis
Valier
Forest notes on timber, fires, and farming contrasts
The article notes ten years without a forest fire in Powell National Forest Utah and discusses timber statistics for Pennsylvania, mistletoe as a timber threat on the west coast, and policy shifts away from barbed wire in Washington Oregon forests. It also notes Queen Mary’s search for a son in law and a quip about shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell National Forest
Utah
America
Pennslyvania
Washington
Oregon
Ochoco
Railroad Time Tables and Fees From Power to Great Falls
Daily schedules show No 368 Bassmed service from Power to Chateau and Bynum with connections to No 44 at Power. No 367 Westbound runs daily except Sunday with multiple departures from Power to Chateau and Bynum, linking with No 239 at Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Wissis
Great Falls
Cccci
Bynum
Chateau To
Bynum 2
Nees Vaughn
By Ee
Aldermen and Mayor Schedule Monthly Meeting
Board of Aldermen G M Coffey serving as Mayor along with Aldermen Hodgskiss Malmin Burbank Looney convene on the first Monday each month for council business in the city. The notice lists ward representation and meeting cadence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
G. M. Coffey
Wm. Hodgskiss
J.,e. Malmin
Teton County trustees discuss land swap and drownings
The notice lists Teton County High School Board of Trustees and other officials including G. M. Coffey and H. W. Pateman. It mentions exchanging 5 acres of fruit land with irrigation 1.5 miles from town for a Chateau residence, Box 204, 1780. Rielly-Pat was drowned yesterday and a remark about swimming follows in Current Opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School Board of Trustees
G. M. Coffey
Geo. Miller
P. I. Cole
H. L. Halladay
Wm. Jones
Wm. Cowgill Nellie R. Brown
Rielly
Pat
Fitzpatrick
Patrick
Greatest help to American letters asked by the literary
A compilation of wry quotes and headlines from various papers. Philo notes postage stamps as a key aid, Billy Sunday jokes about the Devil dancing the tango, and a humorous remark about women spending. A curious collection shows varied attitudes on culture and current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philo
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St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co
Thos. Y. Hayes
Limington, Montana
Joseph F. Schwab
McDonald Block
Montana
John Zimmerman Sr
Dupuyer
W. B. Stalnaker
Billy
George Therman
Wolf Creek
Helena
Spokane
E. Burlingame
P. KF. St. Denis
Walier
Jameson
John Pfeiffer
Ben English
Stone & Roberts
Johnson Lot
Harris Bros
Jr. E. Leech
Mr. Miller
Monarty
Hicks
George Thompson
United States Land Office of
Kalispell
Range 9
Meridian
Indian Reservation
Mr. Smith
Mr. Adkinson
Herman Schwert
Mr. Dale
Circulating Library Club
Qeen Mary
KeeCtka Latise
Meas
E.j.roberson & Co
Chas. H. Connor & Son
Choteau, Montana
U. S
Case Automobiles
Power
Eaeneoe Gilman
Sun River Dam
Aureus
R. R. Fares
School Trustees Dist
N. Haugen
Henry Ratcliffe
H. T. Rhoads
H.W. Pateman
John Zimmerman
Billy Sunday
Louis
Ecille Courier Journal
New ‘Work Press
Kelly
California
E. Wd. Roberson
J. Twiggs
K. C. Langbell
A. H. Gamble
John Koning
T. L. Gap
Chateau, Mont
Chester
F. W. Smith
Verna Martin
C. F. Green
Berkshire
J. A. Barkhoff
Simms, Mont
T. A. Smith
Choteeau
Acantha
WaxstEep
Kerr & Hanson
Farmington, Mont
Choteau Acantha
Care Box
A. Steensma
Choteau, Mont
D. S
Blackleaf
Ballard, Chateau
WM. J. Watson
Saypo
Acantha Office
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