New Year Arrives as Sheridan Notes Joys and Sorrow
Sheridan on January 4 reports a bright start to 1922 with bells and hopeful days, but also mourns deaths. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Robert Nesbitt, pneumonia claim after ten days illness, with remains sent to Salt Lake City. Mrs Lindfors, long-time local resident, died in California and was laid to rest in Sheridan beside her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Cunningham
Melba Varney
Salt Lake City
Fred Anstice
Phillipsburg
Myr. v
J. D. Marsh
Anstice
Douglass
G. W. Rightenour
Hill
Andrew Lindfors
Brand
Age of Dillon
Pedarson
Albert Peterson
Missoula
Lindfors
Nobleville
Licterville
Cromberg
California
Lima News Highlights Local Social and Travel Notes
Lima on January 4 reports Lawrence Brainard attending his grandfather’s funeral in Idaho Falls, Elings of old stage drivers, and Er Brainard of Azusa. Other items include transfers at Lima and Dillon, illness of Ir Merrill, trips by Fred Fulton, L C Ford called to W B Gleed, and travel between Lima and nearby towns. The column notes dances, teaching appointments, and residents visiting Salt Lake City and Bannack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Lawrence Brainard
Idaho Falls
James Phillips
Corinne
Utah
Bannack
Butte
Er. Q. Brainard
Azusa
California
Henry Fitter
Dillon
Ir. M. Merrill
Lima Mercantile Co
Fred Fulton
L. C. Ford
W. B. Gleed
Bill
Charles Calvert
Tarkio
Missouri
Montana
Helen Keller
Maud Williams
Joseph Jaques
Dell
Ruby Christiansen
Idaho
Maggie Halligan
Fred Smith
Clara Dilla
Salt Lake City
Ogden
C. W. Reeser
New Jersey
H. C. Patterson
State
C. E. Carnes
Ike Patterson
Financing the Stockman in Montana Bankers Form Finance Corp
The Montana Livestock Finance corporation formed by Thomas A. Marlow and leading bankers, including E. J. Bowman, has 250000 paid in capital and 500000 authorized capital. Offices are in the National Bank of Montana building with A. T. Hibbard as secretary manager. The firm will loan to sheep and cattlemen through its War Finance Corporation connection at reasonable rates and terms to protect herds and flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Livestock Finance Corporation
Thos. A. Marlow
Helena
E. J. Bowman
First National Bank of Dillon
National Bank of Montana
A. T. Hibbard
War Finance Corporation
Community Notes From Apex North Idaho Year Start
Mrs A Crossley and daughter Letha from Utopia mining district and Mr and Mrs Blanch Stanfield of Farlin shopped in Apex on Monday. Ruth Parker visited Apex friends during holidays and dancing at Melrose New Years Eve. Otto Christensen hosted guests for dinner New Years Eve. birthday celebrations occurred for Otto Christensen Jimmy Christensen and Loren Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
A. Crossley
Letha
Utopia Mining District
Blanch Stanfield
Farlin
Ruth Parker
Frank Bell
Otto Christensen
George Rice
Rice Ranch
Eliza Williams
Butte
Mike Haggerty
Martin Fabic
Dillon
Hoffman
Enoch Young
Geo. Whetstone
Carl Borgaes
Melrose
Buyan
Cora of Dillon
Armond Head
Elma Frakes
Robert Frakes
Armand Hood
Elizabeth Bryan
Cora
H. M. Miller
Noah Allen
Anna Thykesen
Mr. Christensen
Jimmy Christensen
Loren Miller
Christensen
Local Briefs From Medicine Lodge News January 1922
Tom Craver and family motored to Armstead last week. James Mackay and Charles Bennington returned to their Bear creek mine. Chester Barrett and family from Horse Prairie visited relatives in Medicine Lodge for New Year’s. Roy Given departed for California for his health. Others, including Cecil Soden and Bob Hildreth, made trips to Dillon and the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Craver
Armstead
Martinus Barrett
Dillon
Cecil Soden
Virgil Given
Roy
California
Mr. Farmer
Bill Logan
Medicine Lodge
Chester Barrett
Horse Prairie
Isaac Rife
James Mackay
Charles Bennington
Bear Creek
Richard” Freeman
Mmadé
Bob Hildreth
Upper Lodge
Jim Given
Jim Grevely
Edgar Rife
Glen Station News Shifts to New Year Notes and Local Socials
The Glen Station page notes the writer’s absence over Christmas but commits to better coverage in the new year. It lists attendees at a Melrose New Year’s Eve dance including Cecil Wilhelm, Lee Wilhelm, R. W. Wilhelm, Edna Garrison, and Ruth Parker, plus visits by C. H. Hartwig to Melrose and J. O. Green from Wise River. Ernest Waters spent Christmas in Butte. Miss Parker vacationed in Dillon and Butte. Mrs. C. H. Hartwig and her son returned from Butte after two weeks with the Sharkey family. A concluding reflective line quotes verse about giving and fragrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
J. O. Green
Wise River
Glen Friends
Ernest Waters
Butte
Miss Parker
Dillon
C. H. Hartwig
Small Son
Melrose News Highlights Local Visits and a 1921 Wedding
Ernest Renalli Nels Atkins and I Clark visit Melrose while Mrs Thompson of Butte and others travel for family and business. Catherine E Thompson and William Harvey wed at the Presbyterian church on Dec 26 1921. Newlyweds honeymoon in Hamilton and Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Ernest Renalli
Heela
Nels Atkins
I. Clark
Busi
Bertha Thompson
Butte
A. Thompson
Melrose Hall
John Wold
Anaconda
Jack Dean
Catherine FE. Thompson
Ethel Tate
Jack Stocker
Dillon
Lacy
Katherine Drayton
William K. Harvey
Milch Cows For Sale At Armstead Montana
Nine head of dairy cows for sale at Armstead. Some are fresh, some springers. Seller offers to sell all or individually. R. R. Given, Armstead, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstead
R. R. Given
Mont
Travel Broadens a Man and Flattens His Pocketbook Ad
Lost advertisement seeking a red and black automobile robe around town. Notice likely mentions A Waldorf and requests notification. Advertisement appeared two weeks prior in local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.f.waldorf
Christmas Events At Armstead School And Community
Rev T Clifford held mass at the schoolhouse on Christmas Day. The Armstead school program directed by Miss Henderson and Miss Buckland delighted attendees, followed by a Christmas tree and Santa candy. New Year watch party hosted by Mrs Bradley and Mrs Kennison featured games music dancing and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armsted
Rev. T. Clifford
Carl Decker
Smith M. Ames
Butte
Armstead School
Henderson
Buckland
Santa Claus
Edna Buckland
Goldie Henderson
Myrtle Boyle
T. A. Bradley
F.A. Kennison
E. H. Bush
G. E. Butt
Montana called a treasure state of wealth and growth
The Spokane Review extols Montana as a treasure state with vast wealth in mines forests ranges farms coal oil and water power. It notes drought and copper price dips as passing, predicting prosperity and continued growth for decades ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Union
Spokesman-Review
Local socials and health notes from Waterloo valley
Waterloo losses and leisure duels as Miss Verna Curtis hosts a sixteen guest watch party with dancing and a late luncheon. Ailing Mrs. Blow plans hospital care after a possible operation, while Carney’s daughter ill in Butte hospital. Other locals return to studies and work as roads reopen for travel to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
P. Carney
Verna Curtis
Curtis
Blow
Butte
Anna Blow
Butte Business College
Katherine
Richard Lally
Helena
H. Norville
Ryegate
Mayme
Carney
University
Lucy Bushnell
Twin Bridges
L. G. Stevens
The
Agricultural College
E. F. McCall
Barnes-King
Canyon
Ed Elfords
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Eaton’s Highland
Eaton's Highland Men
Tribune Book Store
Dillon, Montana
Sheridan News
Lima News
Medicine Lodge News
Glen Station News
Christian
Science Society
Paul Stark Seeley
Mother Church
First Church of Christ
Boston
Massachusetts
Melrose News
Ness
William McPherson
B. Owen
J. McIvor
H. D. Tate
Catherine E. Thompson
Ruby Morris
C. E. Thompson
Armstead News
Waterloo News
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