Social affair at Lakeview hall raises funds for school
In Lakeview, March 17, Mrs. M. E. Flaherty organized a social event to aid the local school. A large crowd attended despite a Chinook wind. Tickets at $2 included lunch. proceeds totaled 65. The school will buy a new book case for the library. Cattle rustling noted as snow melted, mail resumes by sled. Visitors Elmer Stanley and others in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Lakeview Hall
M. E. Flaherty
Flaherty
Elmer Stanley
Bremerton
Wash
Navy
Jimmie Hanson
Brentwood Ranch
Frank Parrish
Centennial Valley
Nelson Place
Geo. Graham
Bobbie
Dillon
Louise Warmkie
Nebraska
Tf. David
Granger
Nicholia Debating Society to Stage April 16 Event
Nicholia March 29 The Nicholia debating society will present a new entertainment on Saturday evening April 16 followed by a dance and refreshments. Local residents and visitors are invited to attend. Rancher Wm Sweeney and family spent Easter in Dillon returning Monday the 28th. FE Kennison drove to the Basin and back to tend his interests. Upper district No 38 enjoyed a week’s Faster vacation. Sweeney and Rogers moved their large band of sheep near the lambing camp with George Edmonton in charge. Roads to Nicholia are in good motoring condition. A half dozen new faces will appear at upper district No 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholia
Wm. Sweeney
Sheep Creek Basin
Dillon
Kennison
Sweeney
Rogers
George Edmonton
Boon of Forgetfulness Aphorism
A brief saying attributed to Victor Tie on laughter as a cure for memory, noting that those who grant forgetfulness are benefactors to humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aumanity
Victor Tie
Obscure transcription notes surface in Boston records
Fragmentary OCR from a Boston newspaper hints at a transcription issue or misread text. The readable bits reference obings and a note about events not aligning with the expected chronology. Further legible context is needed to identify the exact subject and dates involved.
Local Sketches From Utopia and Nearby Areas
A sequence of short notes from Apex March 30 reports visits between residents of the Utopia mining district and Dillon. Mrs Crossly and Mr Crossly hosted Otto Christensen family. Geo Fabie traveled to Butte. Whetstone and schoolhouse gatherings are mentioned. Dutch of Melrose visited Noah Allen. Jed James home from Idaho. a Spur ranch party honored Mr and Mrs Frakes. Lacy and Jones bought five thoroughbred cattle near Dillon and delivered them to Noah Allen's place. A Rice and wives drove to Dillon.
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Apex
A. Crossly
Utopia
Otto’ Christenson
H. Miler
Dillon
Geo. Fabie
Butte
David Hier
Caryes
Whetstone
Teih
RE. Dutch
Melrose
Noah Allen
Thos. Dubois
W.l.lacy
H. Jones
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Lacy
Mr. Jones
Jed James
Idaho
Larlin
R. Frakes
Spur Ranch
A. Rice
Geo
Rice and Wife
Easter Observed in Sheridan Churches
Sheridan notes Easter services across the town with sermons by Rev. John Spencer and Evangelist Langdon. Catholic, Episcopal, and Methodist congregations held mass, holy communion, baptisms, and offered floral decorations. Local social events included Ladies Aid gatherings and guilds, while agricultural updates mention cattle shipments and a shift toward seed peas. Farmers met H N Kauffman to discuss the farm bureau and set a $40 monthly farm labor wage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Langdon
Cunningham
Will Rowe
Florida
Father Synan
Belt Full of Sea Lion Scalps
Washington offers a 2.50 bounty on each sea lion scalp. William Himier, who hunts sea lions full time, collected 880 dollars for 852 scalps this season. He is also paid by salmon fisheries for his efforts and is known as the Ittag of the sea lion hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Willam Himier
Misrepresented Filipino Lives and Literacy Claim
Essay argues U S Sunday supplements stereotype Philippine hill tribes as typical Filipinos. It cites a 10,350,640 population with 9,495,272 Christians and civilized, 855,868 non Christians, and 70 percent literacy among inhabitants over ten, claiming superior literacy to many regions and praise for education progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Philippines
Easter dinner honors Pfiffner visitors in Red Rock
Miss Anna Bauman and Mrs. L. M. Pfiffner and daughter Margaret visited from St. Paul, Minn. over Easter. Mrs. Pfiffner hosted a dinner at the L. M. Pfiffner home with eleven guests. A bouquet ofaster lilies from California decorated the table.
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Red Rock
Anna Bauman
L. M. Pfiffner
Margaret
Butte
Loomont Spring Socials and Local Meetings Report
Loomont notes spring work progressing with ideal weather. Locals to Silver Star for an old folks concert and dance by Silver Star baseball team. Emily Foster ill with measles. Farm Bureau meeting at Waterloo hall Thursday with county agent. Silver Star farmers invited. refreshments and social to follow. Monroe Foster returns to Twin Bridges to resume work at T B H S. Lena Carney visiting Butte. Buhl operative recovery. John Lally hosts young people for Catharine and Dick's home visit from Helena. Cheese factory meeting at Waterloo hall Saturday. dairies unhappy with milk shipping returns from Butte. James and Anna Blow hosted a surprise party Friday.
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Loomont
Silver Star
Community Church of
Twin Bridges
Emily Foster
Farm Bureau
Waterloo Hall
Monroe Foster
Lena Carney
Butte
Buhl
John Lally
Catharine
Helena
James
Anna
Wanted to Hear From Ranch Owner for Sale
Classified brief asking to hear from the owner of a good ranch for sale. Seeks state cash price and full particulars. Contact D. F. Bush in Minneapolis Minnesota. Dated 18-25.
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D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Portrait of Charles I Made From Prayer Texts at Oxford
An Oxford art gallery displays a portrait of Charles I assembled from small letter texts. The head and ruff incorporate the Lord's Prayer the apostles' creed and the book of psalms in a continuous composition.
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Charles 1
Oxford
England
160 Acre Farm For Sale Near Apex Montana
For sale or rent 160 acres located 7 miles west of Apex with about 30 acres tillable and irrigated. Includes fair buildings and suitability for dairy poultry potatoes and grain. Price 2200 with easy payments. Contact Newman telephone block Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Newman
Dillon
Mont
Considerate Request to Teddy’s Care in Measles Case
Peggy asks relatives to keep distance from her brother Teddy while pleading for his recovery. She implores God to help him get better and warns others to stay away to avoid contagion.
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Peggy
Teddy
Weed Killer Seeds Found Hidden in Hawaii Sugar Fields
In Hawaii reports suggest seeds possibly kept down in sugar crops. Authorities note contamination concerns as fields are covered and treated to control pests. No further details on seeds or exact locations are provided.
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Hawaii
Melrose News Highlights Social and Local Events
Spring work begins as frost retreats in Melrose. Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Jack Smiths with large attendance and profits. Local travelers brought Shorthorn bulls from Apex and a horse owner suffered a severe fence injury. Balkan-like social life continues with church services, Odd Fellows anniversary plans, and visits from Dillon. Death of Basil Swafford noted and multiple residents travel or attend events. A surprise party for Mr. Hoffman ends in laughter and shared memories.
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Apex
Anderson’ Bros
David Jones
Silas Stewart
Ramsey
Wm. Lacey
Salt Lake
Hazel
Sappington Wilson
Thos. Sappington
Dillon
Melrose
Anaconda
Howard McDonald
Louis Hoffman
M. C. Perry
Odd Shellows
Sunset Orchestra
Organization of the Odd Fellows
Lodge
Geo. Lorrest
Butte
Anna Nixholm
Henry Wombacher
Red Rock
Basil G. Swafford
Glendale
Swafford
St. James Hospital
Easter visits and illness noted in Glen Station area
Reichle P O March 30 reports Nick Balkovitch of Butte visiting with Mr and Mrs Kam bic. Miss Norma Solman spent Easter with Dillon friends. Several Rock Creek children have whooping cough while Mrs Rieber suffers a cold and whooping cough. Local residents Bernard and James Garrison along with Rhodes Wilhelm visit Dillon. Carl and Fred Hartwig ran a business errand to Dillon. John Sharkey Jr left for Butte after a six week stay with the Hartwig family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichle P. O
Nick Balkovitch
Butte
S. Kambich
Norma Solman
Dillon
Mary Bayan
Grant
O’leary
Marguerite O’connor
Melrose
Rock Creek
Chris Rieber
Bernard Garrison
James
Rhodes Wilhelm
Carl
Fred Hartwig
Matt Polish
John Sharkey, Jr
Jacob Hartwig
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Frank Black
Walter Tllinghouse
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Ruby Valley
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H. N. Kauffman
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Tony Criswell
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A. J. Halse
D. A. Noble
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Blaine
James Marshall
Alder
City Drug CO
Spain
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RED Rock News
Matt Kay
Chester Barrett
Amasia Cox
H. B. Miller
J. R. Porter
Smith M.ames
Pfiffner
St. Paul
Florence Ames
Margaret Pfiffner
Tommie Ames
Walter Bennett
Loomont News
Melrose’ News
Brigg Owens
Dr. Baker
Robert Slater
R. R
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J.W. Kinney
J.W. Matheson
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