Is Your Boy A Poor Writer Question Raised
Dr. William T. Root of the University of Pittsburgh School of Education notes quick thinking often accompanies bad handwriting and that legibility does not indicate intelligence. He cautions handwriting is fading as a sign of scholastic ability while grandparents were better penmen. Red Grange, in a separate item, was thrown for a loss after a film contract news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Root
University of Pittsburgh School of Education
Dr. Root
Red Grange
Motion Picture Company
Red
Rural chair proposed to lure students to country life
Dr. Paul E. Titsworth of Washington College Chestertown Md suggests creating a rural chair with a dean familiar with country life. The program would add soil chemistry and agricultural topics with majors in rural sociology and rural economics to train future country doctors and lawyers and encourage returns to farm communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Titsworth
Washington College
Chestertown
Titsworth
Britten bill aims to switch to metric in retail sales
The proposal would require metric units in commerce and transport replacing English measures. Opponents warn of rail costs, altered scales, meters, tapes, and building measures, while vendors anticipate common metric collars and hats by next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
American Railway Association
Beaverhead Leads State in Farm and Livestock Value 1925
Beaverhead county tops Montana in 1925 farm and livestock production with an $8,081,000 total, ahead of Yellowstone and Fergus. The note adds a local quip on Dervish trials and rising express rates tied to women’s fashions and trunk shipping costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Agricultural Department
Yellowstone
Fergus
Hobnob Club Meeting at Mrs Ross Home
Members of the Hobnob club gathered at Mrs. J. W. Ross's home this Friday afternoon for a social gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ross
Monroe and Woodburn Hosts Pinochle Club Dinner
Mr and Mrs J E Monroe and Mr and Mrs C Woodburn will entertain the Monday night Pinochle club on April 19 at 7 o'clock with a dinner at the Monroe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Monroe
Woodburn
Monroe
Baptist Aid Meeting Set for April Twenty Second
The Baptist Aid society will meet Thursday April 22 at the home of Mrs. Earl Fairbanks on East Reeder Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Aid Society
Earl Fairbanks
East Reeder Street
Ellen May Guild to Meet for Program in Dillon
The Ellen May guild will be entertained Thursday afternoon April 22 at 8 o'clock by Mrs. Chester Gilbert and Miss Allie Keith at their home 921 South Washington street. Miss Mamie Adams will give a talk on present day Chinese life after returning from Shanghai this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen May Guild
Chester Gilbert
Allie Keith
Gilbert
South
Washington Street
Mamie Adams
Dillon
Shanghai
Dillon Delphian Club Meets At Public Library
The Dillon Delphian club will meet Monday April 19 at the public library. The book Plumes by Stalling will be discussed. This is the last meeting of the year and officers for the coming year will be elected. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Delphian Club
Public Library
Stalling
Sheridan school election sets record with largest vote
In Sheridan on April 6 trustees were elected for three and one year terms. J F Oakwood won the one year post with a 77 vote majority, Mrs Flora McNulty captured the three year seat by 11 votes, and Mrs R H Dyer sought another year. The new board includes Harry Foster, Mrs McNulty and J F Oakwood. The municipal race also produced a quiet result with O J Olson named mayor and Frank Jackson and Walter Ellinghouse re-elected aldermen. Easter services followed despite a snowy recent night. missions collections totaled $50 at the Methodist church and about $30 at the Episcopal service. The Buckley mine near Brandon closed temporarily after shipping 4,000 tons of lead ore since fall. Mrs James Duncan Sr reports her husband improving but still ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Schools
J. F. Oakwood
Oakwood
McNulty
Harry Foster
Foster
O. J. Olson
C. C. Hill
Frank Jackson
Walter Ellinghouse
Methodist Sunday School
C. J. Olson
Episcopal Church
Glenn Marsh
Marsh
G. E. Shaw
Harlowton
E. D. Marsh
Vernon
Ted
Grace
Rightenour
Norma van Duzer
Buckley
Brandon
James Duncan
Butte
Dinner party at Grasshopper home hosts many guests
A pleasant dinner party was hosted at the Frank IE. Marchesseau residence on Grasshopper. Color scheme table decorations, place cards for 18 guests, and a late delicious lunch followed. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John H. Judge and family, E. P. Marchesseau, Ed Marchesseau, Olive Harrison, Mary Shepperd, Agnes Casey, Dewey Marchesseau, and Claire Judge. Mrs. F. Ik. Marchesseau helped by Mons. J. P. Marchesseau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Frank IE. Marchesseau
Grasshopper
John H. Judge
E. P. Marchesseau
Ed Marchesseau
Olive Harrison
Mary Shepperd
Agnes Casey
Dewey Marchesseau
Claire Judge
George Pyle
Grassshopper
Andy Pyle
Carl Knoll
Verne Runyan
Ruth Pyle
Adolph Pahnish
Bill Pahnish
Andy Hayes
Johnnie Knoll
Alvin Ward
Tiny Ward
Leon Beese
Liner Hayes
Stanley Starr
C. G. Knoll
Stone hosts Bridge Club on April 21 at South Washington
Mrs. N. E. Stone will entertain the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club on April 21 at the Stone home on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Stone
Stone
South Washington Street
Riverside Club Hostess Mrs Saunders Delights Members
Mrs Ned Saunders entertains Riverside Country Club on a Wednesday afternoon at her home south of the city with hospitality and company for the Riverside social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Saunders
Riverside Country Club
Methodist Aid Society Hosts Thursday Gathering
Mesdames Carl Taylor W E Roberts and A L Davis served as hostesses to the Methodist Aid Society Thursday afternoon in the church lecture room, inviting members and guests to a social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Taylor
W. E. Roberts
A. L. Davis
Methodist Aid Society
Manse Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
The Manse Society of the Presbyterian church met Thursday afternoon at the church for a no hostesses gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church
Isabel Mast Hosts Twelfth Birthday Party
Miss Isabel Mast celebrated her twelfth birthday last Saturday afternoon with a party for 22 of her girl friends. After games the young people enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Mast
Wikidals Celebrate Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wikidal observed their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner at their South Idaho home. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Armstrong of Salt Lake City and others from Roundup and Butte. A telegram from absent friends conveyed congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wikidal
South Idaho Street
Wikidal
Oregon
R. J. Armstrong
Salt Lake City
Otto Leach
Roundup
Carl Horst
Butte
P. M. Sullivan
Theta Club Visit Hosted by Mrs Jennings
Mrs William C Jennings will entertain the Theta club Tuesday evening April 20 at her home on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Jennings
Theta Club
South Washington Street
Milk River Project Yields Farm Crops Totaling Half Million
Malia reports crops on the Milk river irrigation project produced about $507,297 last year. Alfalfa seed brought in $51.50 per acre and certified seed potatoes $389.75 per acre, reflecting strong on farm returns.
Notice of Hearing to Admit Will to Probate Dillon MT 1926
W. E. Brinke and Jacob A. Shaw filed in Beaverhead County Montana district court a petition to admit the instrument claimed as the last will of David C. Wampler to probate. A hearing is set for April 24 1926 at 10 a m in the Dillon courtroom, with objections due in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brinke
Jacob A. Shaw
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
David C. Wampler
Dillon
Busy Bee Club Hosts Lillis Selway Wednesday
Mrs Lillis Selway served as a charming hostess to the Busy Bee club at a Wednesday afternoon gathering. The article notes Butte has 253 miles of streets and 2700 miles of mine workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillis Selway
Busy Bee Club
Butte
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Relief
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining. Inflammation causes rumbling and impaired hearing, potentially permanent if untreated. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to rid the system of catarrh and deafness caused by it, sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Estray Horses to be Sold at Frank Bell Ranch Auction
Estray horses described as two seven year old geldings will be sold at public auction for cash if owners are not found. The sale will be Monday May 17 1926 at 4 p m at the Frank Bell ranch located 16 miles north of Dillon. One iron gray gelding about 1300 pounds with an unclear left thigh brand. One black gelding about 1200 pounds with a plain right thigh brand. D V Erwin stock inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bell
Dillon
Green
D. V. Erwin
Guy Carter
Montana summons for divorce in Beaverhead County
The state of Montana greets C E Sanner and summons him to answer a complaint filed in Beaverhead County. The action seeks a decree of absolute divorce for desertion over more than a year and requests restoration of the plaintiff's maiden name and further relief. The clerk is Fredriff W J Cushing. attorney for the plaintiff is Adv. 15-18.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Pearl Sanner
C. E. Sanner
Laintiff
Pm Court
Fredriff
W. J. Cushing
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