Californa Winter Travel for Local Women Mothers
Mrs Anna Carter Mrs George and Mrs Alma Harwood left Wednesday evening for California to spend the winter. They will be joined soon by Mr and Mrs Walter Brearley of Alder and Brearleys parents from Rockford Illinois. The county high school has been ill all week with influenza and is at Mercy Hospital improving.
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California
Anna Carter
George
Alma ‘Harwood
Walter Brearley
Alder
Brearley
Slater
Rockford, Ill
Mie
Boulder
Dillon Jack
Porter
Bedrock
Sherman Sapp
Diamond Q Ranch
Swartz
John Kenison
Armstead
Dillon
Wyman
The
Tribune
F. M. Cunnard
Arthur Ripley
E. G. Roell
Camp Pike
Ark
Nina Spencer
Idaho
Josephine, Campeau
Robert Bidstrup
Lester Schulz
Harry Andrus, Jr
San Diego
Calif
Big Hole - Herding Association
Hallie Galloway
Prospect Club
South Idaho Street
Dillon 'Post Office
Margaret Tow
Livingston
Robert Boone
Walter Stephan
Three Forks
Blake
Thailisas Book Store
J. H. Youngken
Horse Prairie
Grant
M. A. Henneberry
Rand
Lawrence Murray
Belgrade
War Savings Pledges and Eastern Star Election News
War Savings pledges lag as crops fail in several counties and prosperous counties are urged to cover shortfalls, including Beaverhead. Mizpah chapter No. 13 elects officers with Olive H. Stephenson as Worthy Matron and C. E. Blinn as Worthy Patron. Elizabeth A. Remley, formerly of Dillon, died November 28 in Stafford Kansas. funeral December 1 and interment at Stafford. United War Work drives county quota at 15 000 with about 1 500 still needed. Don Randolph and his wife from Argenta ranger station visited Dillon days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miake
Beaverhead
Eastern Star
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Mrs Hood Dies in Minnesota at 83
News from Dillon reports the death of Mrs A C Hood at age 83, a former Dillon resident. A separate Virginia City bulletin notes influenza patients are progressing well and the situation is under control.
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Virginia City
Parrett Traction Engine for Sale in Dillon Montana
One new Parrett Traction Engine 12H. P. on the draw bat 25H. P. on the belt. Pulls three 14 inch plows. Bargain price. Must sell before January 1 1919 as I plan to move to California. For particulars see W. T. Scully Dillon Montana Adv-50-tf.
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Parrett Traction
California
W. T. Scully
Dillon
Montana
Boy Drowned Crossing Ice on Clarks Fork River
Arend Borges, 15, drowned while crossing the Clarks Fork near Thompson Falls aiming for an island as thin ice broke. Companions, unable to aid, watched the accident.
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Plains
Clarks Fork
Thompson Falls
Arend
Borges
War Bread Echoes in Wartime Memories
A fragment recalls the era when families valued simple comforts as memories of wartime bread and biscuits rise. The quotation hints at future nostalgia for a home front past and mothers’ cooking amid hardship.
Defining the Arony
Fragmentary lines present a surreal dialogue about gas and listening to a verbose bore. The text shows garbled phrases and unclear speaker turns, suggesting a fragmentary literary piece with unreliable syntax and potential typographical errors.
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Fay Jirres
Local notes from Dillon and vicinity report health, visits, and community events
Dillon and nearby towns list injuries illnesses and recoveries, visits by residents such as Miss Nina Spencer of Idaho and Mrs. J. W. Scott of Armstead, plus military exits, births and obituaries. Community clubs meet, merchants promote holiday stock, and local weather enables skating on sloughs.
War Savings Campaign in Montana Through December 11
Montana state headquarters report shows 6,996,733.42 dollars in war savings sold by December 1, leaving 1,864,813.68 to reach the quota. Daily post office sales listed include 36,123.87 on December 2 and 80,061.69 on December 3, with various figures through December 8 and 20,826.67 on December 9 and 27,811.64 on December 10.
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Butte
War Savings
Montana
Hell
Gallatin County to Get First Paved Highways in Montana
Helena December 9 Gallatin county prepares eight highway projects totaling about 19 miles under a 400000 bond plan with half funded by federal aid. Five miles-plus of hard surface paving planned along Yellowstone trail with gravel sections on Sour Dough Gallatin canyon Compromise Penwell and Salesville roads under state highway commission supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Gallatin County
Montana
State, Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Board of
County Commissioners of
Central Park
Bozeman
Middle Creek
Belgrade
Gallatin’ Canyon
Salesville
State Highway Commission
Kings of Europe in Alphabetical Order Debate Flare
A fragmented remark by Seb J Pop references asking Willie to list European kings alphabetically, with fragmentary commentary about exekings and nearly all of them. The line hints at a debate or playful challenge about royal names and ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Europe
Mrs W Gilbert Kerr Dies After Pneumonia
Mrs Esna Florence Kerr, 32, of Springhill Gallatin county, died Monday morning after a week with pneumonia following influenza. Funeral Tuesday at Brundage Chapel conducted by Rev H G Humphrey with a special choir. Interment in Mountain View cemetery. She was born in Springhill, educated in local schools and Bozeman high, married W G Kerr in 1912, lived on Hoffman creek ranch, survived by husband, a son, and her parents Mr and Mrs O W Smith, plus three brothers and four sisters.
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W. Gilbert Kerr
Curtis Hospital
Esna Florence Kerr
Springhill
Gallatin County
Bozeman High School
W. G. Kerr
Hoffman Creek
Church Notices From Dillon See December Services
Lutheran Pastor Damskov preaches at Presbyterian church in Dillon at eight Sunday afternoon December 15. Episcopal Rev H D Hooker will hold 11 am and 7:30 pm services at St James December 15. Health officer orders cancel Sunday school next Sunday. Baptist no Sunday school or meetings except preaching at 11 am and 7:30 pm with song service. Rev Fr Blanchard pastor in charge.
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Damskov
Presbyterian Church
Dillon
Episcopal
D. Hooker
Episcopal Church In
Montana
St. James Church
Baptist Church
Essal
Mbeti
Fr. Blanchard
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Yee
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Best
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Reis
Herman
Gidewell
Ralph
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Raymond, Drogin
Ole M. Bean
Mark Bostwick
Charles T. Kruletz
Don Randolph
Ranger
Argenta
Pete
Todey
O. W. Smith
W. A. Sewell
Boss Emerick
Minneapolis
Minn
J. W. Scott
Needle Club
Elizabeth .Sutherland
Frank Gosman
Fort Taylor
Us. Army
Clara Chapman
South Pacific Street
American Railway Express Company
Post Office Department
Jewler
Dillon, Mont
W. Gilbert
Kerr
Brundage Chapel
Baptist
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