Sheridan notes obituary and community notes from Madison county
The Sheridan Brandon district records multiple deaths including Mrs. Bejjer and Mrs. McCrea with burial details. Samuel Williams known as Sammy dies after a long residence in Sheridan and Brandon. he left $2,000 to Sheridan Lodge No. AUF and A. M. A Masonic service is noted. The piece mentions Henry Hartman, Lyle Wright ore shipments, and social events at the Ladies Aid. It closes with weather notes promising adequate irrigation as heavy snows cover the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ww. Rightenous
Sheridan
Fred Bejjer
Frances McCrea
Great Beyond
New York
S. M. McCrea
James “Gammell
Madison County
McCrea
Gammell
Mr. Williams
Wales
Brandon
Howard Zinn
Sheridan Lodge No
A. M
Masonic Temple
Henry Hartman
Ramshorn
Olson Undertaking
Lyle Wright
Alex McKay
Anaconda
Wright
Harry Foster
R W. Rossiter
Hazel
Dorothy Wilson
McDowell
Hagert
Zerr
Davis
C. V. Crombacker
Hazel Field
Groun
Jackson News Roundup of Visits Events and Meetings
Jackson notes show Martin Jackson returning from a business trip to Missoula. Mrs. Christie Miller visits her niece Mrs. Charlie Wenger and returns from Wise River. Community members travel from Dillon and Armstead. TheJackson P T A meets January 21. Lions club hosts Father and Son in Wisdom. Royal Neighbors install officers January 23. Various residents visit, move, or host gatherings. clubs host card parties and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Miller
Neice
William Harray
Wisdom
Jackson
Jake Neidt
Jackson Women’s Club
Dan. Pendergast
Soren Nelson
Buddy Lapham
Jack Shepherd
Dillon
Roy Ford
Ford
Jackson Plunge
James Johnson
Quigley
Jackson P. T. A
John Krause
Jackson ‘Plunge
Jackson School
Marguerite Donohue
Ella Ogilvie
Jim Johnson
Lions’ Club
Jackson and
Jackson Royal
Celia ‘Wilson
Frieda Wenger
Oracle
Rose Lapham
Emma Jackson
Celia Wilson
Jennie Johnson
Pauline Woody
Emogene Rise
Alice Krause
Arne Jardine
Inner Sentinel
Esther Kurstedt
Alice Arson
Leanne Wen
Local Gossip and Social Roundup in Dillon Area
New arrivals to the neighborhood include Mr. and Mrs. H Beebe leasing the Nick Adders farm. Ed Nyhart visits from Mc Carty mountain while Frank Buhrer and Albert Schmidt take a business trip to Virginia City. Farmers prepare summer ice and locals travel to Georgetown Lake for fishing. Ayeres orchestra hosts a Jan 31 dance at Glen hall with invitations. Miss Engela Bryan recovers from an appendicitis in Butte. W C T U marks 18th amendment anniversary at Methodist service with Judge Lyman Bennett as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beebe
Nick Adders
Ed. Nyhart
McCarty Mountain
Frank Buhrer
Albert Schmidt
Virginia City
Ray Tash
Dillon
Julius Hartwig
Wayne Cummins
Joe Nample
Joe Polish
Donald Tash
Georgetown Lake
Chas
Ayers and Sons
Tom
Jean
Henry Lehman
Joe Brown
Butte
Garrison
Ray Garland
Val Tadovich
Edna Hancock
Silverbow
Dan Piccone
Glen
Tom Ayeres
William Bryan
Engela Bryan
Methodist Church
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia
Precedent Set in Sheep Grazing Case For National Forests
Damages totaling 281 dollars were awarded to the government after a suit against Swartz Sheep Company for failing to obey a Madison National Forest grazing permit. The court found that one night bedding limits were violated in summer 1928, reducing range carrying capacity by 10 percent and necessitating a 500 head reduction for three years to restore productivity. Mrs. C. A. Barrett was listed as a Grant County visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartz Sheep Company
Madison National Forest
Forest Service
Bourquin
Butte
Early Miner Phil Shenon and Bannack Bulletin
The article chronicles Phil Shenon and his son Dr. Philip J. Shenon, notable figures in Montana mining history. It notes Shenon’s early Bannack and Argenta operations, the Kent deposits, and the Shenon family’s impact on local mining development. Dr. Shenon, now with the U.S. Geological Survey, prepared Bulletin No. 6 on Bannack and Argenta geology, with field work in 1925 and 1930, to be published for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasshopper Creek
Beaverhead County
Phil Shenon
Shenon
Philip J. Shenon
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Bannack
Argenta
Montana
Bannack and
Marysville
Pioneer
Kent
Blue ‘Wing
John F. "Leary
Central Pacific Railroad
Corrine
Utah
San Francisco
Swansea
Wales
Philip Shenon
Cept
U.s.geological Survey
Washington, D. C
University of California
University of Idaho
University of Minnesota
Engineering
University’ of Minnesota
Montana School of Mines
Warm Weather Curtails Snake Industry Plans
Dan Mooney of the Daly Spur Rattleshake Corp warns stockholders that warm weather disperses rattlesnakes hindering the year’s harvest. He seeks federal loans to stave off financial collapse and calls for county extermination of gophers and mosquitos. He urges a cold snap as the only relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mooney
Daly Spur Rattleshake Corporation
Dan
Local pastor honored by national church
The Rev. H. N. Tragitt Jr pastor of St James Episcopal church was named to the college of preachers at the national cathedral in Washington D C The two week assignment will occur in the spring and aims to foster the prophetic art of preaching for younger clergy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Episcopal
College of Preachers
T National Cathedral
Washingto D. C
Catedral
Episcopal Church
Mt. St. Alban
Wasington
George. Washington
Maj L’enfant
Alexander’ Smit Cochran
Yonkers
N. Y
National Lecturer to Speak at Dillon on Education Tour
Dr Ada Hart Arlitt national authority on education visits Dillon for a talk at the old training school auditorium on February 3 at 8 p m and again at Normal College convocation on February 4 at 10 a m. Funded by Elizabeth M Cormick Spellman gift the tour is arranged by the National Congress of Parents and Teachers with local interest from former Dillon residents Charles Perry and Sam Bell visiting from Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Hart Arlitt
Natiort Congress of Parents
Nomal College
Arlitt
University of Cincinna
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Ntional Congress of Parents
Elizabeth. M Cormick Spellman
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Jackson “News
Martin ” Jackson
Missoula
Grant
J. L. Waldemar
Ralph
Fred Munckton
Armstead
Christie
Alex Christie
Mr. Given
Rand
Anna P. Mansfield
James
Sophia Guyaz
M. R. Rand
Wehaeer
Liccert & Myers Tonacco Co
Reichler
Nsws
C. A. Barrett
NEW Mining Bulletin
CHURC
Traggitt
DILLO
Charles, Perry
Sam Bell
City
Boulder
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