Sheridan News Notes Death and Social Happenings
James F. Powell, father of Mrs. H. M. O'Dell, died January 30 1920 after paralysis. Born July 1850 in Monroe County Wisconsin, he lived in the west and resided with his daughter in Sheridan the past year. Funeral at Methodist church with Rev. Wise officiating, interment in Sheridan cemetery. Survived by nine children and four sons in San Francisco. Mrs. Hugo Miller hosted a farewell reception with Mrs. Rightenour for the longtime Ladies Aid member, who leaves for Sawtelle California. Reports include visits, dinners, and social events at Marsh ranch and other local activities. notes on neighbors and residents, weather, and war veteran Lloyd Jones.
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Sheridan
James F. Powell
H. M. O'Dell
Powell
Monroe County
Wisconsin
Susan Bristow
Civil Bend
Missouri
Mrs. O'Dell
Methodist
Wise
Olson
Sheridan Cemetery
H. C. Counter
Twin Bridges
Ernest E. and
W. H. Powell
Waterloo
Frank F. Powell
Snow Belt
Montana
San Francisco
Harvey Marsh
Harry Runkel
Harry Breen
Frank Spuhler
Hugo Miller
Miller
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ground Hog Day Bright and Mild in Lakeview
Lakeview reports a sunny mild Ground Hog Day with two months of good winter weather. A January 10 dance at John Bray's new Lakeview home drew about 50 guests, and a January 31 Shambow ranch event honored Mrs. Flint's sisters Alice and Monica who stayed in Butte. Milt Bean provided music. a late midnight lunch was served.
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Lakeview
John Bray
Shambow Ranch
Date hidden in Ottawa inscription hints at 1919
A Christian Science Monitor note explains an inscription on Canada’s Peace Tower in Ottawa. It suggests a hidden date reading using indented first letters that form Roman numerals, yielding the year 1919 as the Year of Victory.
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Science
Nature
Sout & Bolte
Bloomfem
Canada
Ottawa
Edward
Prince of Wales
Mars
Christian Science Monitor
Eagle Beats Express Train Over Eight Miles
An eagle raced a passenger train for eight miles covering the distance in twelve minutes. Train crew report the express moved at a speed of over sixty miles per hour during the chase.
Local Notices and Social Roundup from Dillon Area
A Dillon community snippet records Crossley visiting Kalispell with his wife and baby, Armond Hood selling three horses to Sullivan Bros. and Dillon social visits by the Rices and Hier families. Pneumonia illness hits Lee Hubbard’s household, with his son Lee in bed and others sick. Cattle movements include Gransbury delivering stock to Armond Hood for feeding.
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Apex
Jan
Crossley
Kalispel
Barber Gulch
Armond
Hood
Dillon
Sullivan Bros
Frank Selleck
Blackfoot
Idaho
Blanche Stanfield
Stanfield
Cocatello
Geo. Rice
Lester
David Hier
Lee Hubbard
Butte
Carl Borgaes
M. D. Brockman
Williams
Lester Rice
Dr. MacMillan
J. E. Hubbard
Lee
Car buying guidance from local Chevrolet dealer Moran
Moran urges buyers to judge cars by owner experience and manufacturer reputation. He stresses service, economy, full equipment, and dependable parts for lasting value, insisting buyers verify motor quality and essential features before purchase to raise industry standards.
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T.D. Moran
Chevrolet
Adv
First Baptist Church Morning Sermon by Rev J A Hoffman
Morning preaching services announced at the First Baptist Church at 11 o clock Reverend J A Hoffman of Helena will preach.
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Kentucky Burley Tobacco
E. D. Marsh
Marsh Ranch
Town
Bertha Henrich
Misses Henrich
Selma Spuhler
Hazel Cheney
Mrs. Righten
Ogden
Hanson
Tuck Jones
Frank
Boise
Lloyd Jone
J. A. Jones
Lloyd
Andy Leak
Alaska Basin
Allen Buck and
Allen, Jr
L. E. Culver
Granger
Centennial Valley
Andrew Carnegie
Lloyd George
Viscount Morley
C. T. Magnus
Mutual Life Insurance CO
New York
Maxwells
Dillon Auto Company
Helena Street
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