Centennial Valley News Notes and Local Actions
Harry Martin attended his grandfather George T. Boatman’s funeral in Dillon and returned Friday. A large dance at Charlie Montgomery’s home drew a crowd that stayed until daylight. Ethel Ruth Kennedy has been sick with a cold. The stage runs two four horse rigs as frost leaves ground making roads rough. Kiel and Tucker went to Lakeview for land proofs. Fred Moore finished winter work at the Martin ranch and will grow a market garden. Mailey visited the Martin ranch. Monroe Bucy returned from Dillon after several days away.
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Harry Martin
Dillon
George T. Boatman
Charlie Montgomery
Ethel Ruth
Clay Kennedy
Kiel
John Tucker
Lakeview
Fred Moore
Mr. Mailey
H. Martin Ranch
Monroe Bucy
Lakeview News Highlights Spring Thaw and Local Travel
March ends with milder weather as snow melts and cattle return to fields. Mail routes from Lakeview to Lake Idaho improve with a four horse team. Local gatherings include a Shambow family mass and a social at the Art Davis home. Several residents travel for sales and auctions, while others attend church and stock care activities.
Residents and visitors frequent Dillon area in April
Reichle P O reports Fred Hahish and daughter Margaret visiting Dillon. Joe Nample seeks treatment in Dillon. Albert Halbert James Aiken Wise River visit Dillon, with others traveling by Ford to Butte. Fading notices note deaths Mrs James McLean and Mrs Wood while Frank Axtell returns from military service in France. community expresses sympathy and welcome home.
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Ethel Bradbury
Salt Lake
E. W. Bradbury
Nettle Hand
Melrose
Annie’ Bezek
Sons
Butte
Stephen Kambich
Gebhard Fassler
Hugh McMillan
Malcolm
Mr. Lutke
Foote
Tennis Courts Dry and Ready for Spring Tournament
College notes report the tennis courts have been rolled and dried in anticipation of a spring tournament. Faculty and students are preparing to participate. Misses K pais A Mueller G McGonigle M Carey M Muntzer and M Evans visited Butte last weekend.
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College
K. Pais A. Mueller
G. McGonigle
M . Carey
M. .Muntzer
M. Evans
Butte
Seattle
McBain
Kappa Zeta Nu
Apex Notes Highlights Local Family Events
A 10 pound baby girl was born to Mrs. Frank Jarvas last Wednesday morning. Mother and babe are reported to be getting along nicely. Several Apex residents traveled to Dillon on Friday and Saturday for visits and social events. Dannie Brockman, home from nine months overseas with the 92nd Division, returned Friday and is doing well. A card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Keenan drew many locals to Spur ranch last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Frank Jarvas
Babe
Magnus Grannaas
Dillon
Dannie Brockman
Cora Hails
T. H. Duboise
Noah Allen
Frank Bryan
Irene
Jennie
Billie
M. Miller
Jack Keenan
Spur Ranch
Carl Borgaes
Sheridan News Highlights Local Movements and Welcomes
L C Edwards drove a train of 15 cattle cars to Billings and South St. Paul markets showcasing Ruby valley stock. Mrs Minnie Hermesmyer Burtner and her Spokane guests visit Mrs James Duncan Sr. Dr Wilson of Twin Bridges reports flu cases in Sheridan. Harvey Marsh sells five new Essex cars as town activity continues.
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Twin Bridges
Sheridan
W.J. Rowe
North Main Street
Jasper Cox
Alder
al Marion
Butte
Marion
St. James’ Hospital
Myrtle Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Rood
Dillon
E. D. Marsh
Messrs Rood and
Anderson
O. H. Junod
Raymond
Forum
Chas. Hill
G. W. Rightenour
F. J. Starral
Starral
Cleveland
Ohio
Harvey Marsh
Oil rashes linked to cutting fluids warn of skin damage
The British Department of Scientific and Industrial Research reports oil rashes in users of cutting lubricants and cooling liquids arise from plugging of skin glands or mechanical abrasion by suspended metal particles. Suppurations may follow. Preventives include starch and zinc oxide dusting, ample soap and hot water, heating oil to 300 degrees Fahrenheit, and frequent changes to clean cutting oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
Elephant Shoes Try on Lena at Hopper’s Hippodrome
A New York experiment reports four large shoes fitted to Lena the elephant at Hopper’s Hippodrome. A coarse leather or sow hide boot with stout laces was placed on each foot to keep Lena’s feet warm in cold weather. The scene promises a humorous sight as the elephant walks about.
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New York
City
de Wolf
Hopper
Hippodrome
Lena
Christian , Science Monitor
Economical Daughter Gas Joke From Yonkers Statesman
A humorous exchange between a young husband and wife about gas usage unfolds. The wife notes increased gas consumption since courtship, citing her father’s nonpayment, implying household budget constraints influence domestic decisions.
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Henry
Yonkers
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Lake
Idaho
Bessie Buck
Fred I. Hanson
James
Monida
James Doyle
Alberta
Canada
Fielder Spaulding
Frank Noonan
Ray Tipton
Doyle Ranch
Doyle
George
Nellie Shambow
Wm. O'Connor
Clifford
Joe Buck
Omaha
Tuck Jones
Fairbanks
Thompsons
Fred Hanson
Chester
Frank Spencer
D. Ries
Eeen
Humphrey
Methodist Church
Otto Christinson
Armstead
George Rice
Glen Station News
E. L. Sutherland
Wood
Montreal
Frank Axtel
Madison
France
Newport
Frank
Pepe
Bie
Montana Auto Supply Company
Dillon, Montana
Dillon Oil
Robnett
Montana
Dillon Oil Company
Andrus Hotel
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