Numerous Grant Area Travels Highlight Week of Visiting Residents
A steady flow of residents and visitors moved between Grant, Dillon, Armstead, Butte, and neighboring towns this week. Names include Mrs. Sam Freeman, Frank Esterwald, Boss Emerick, Mr. McKnight, James Mansfield, Al Longseth, John Johnson, Paul Hailstone, Agnes Pierce, Alex Christie, A. A. Schroeder, A. J. Hovey, Brenner family, Melvin Smith, Chester Barrett and family, Anna Mansfield, Helen Waldemar, and many others. The reports note business trips, homestead trips, shopping, decor*ation day visits, and social calls, with a wedding announcement for Edith Husted and Lowell Martinell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Freeman
Grant
Frank Esterwald
Butte
W. Emerick
Hjort
Mr. McKnight
Dell
James N. Mansfield
Dillon
Paul Hailstone
Agnes Pierce
Alex Christie
Armstead
A. A. Schroeder
Charles P. Brenner
Isabelle
Brenner
Melvin Smith
Elmer Selaway
Chester Barrett
Desmond
James
Patrick Desmond
Anna P. Mansfield
Morrow
Helen Waldemar
Jackson News Note Highlights Dillon Visits and Election
Local snippets report Mrs Martin Jackson visiting Dillon and shopping with friends. George Clemow and spouse traveled from Butte to Dillon for the Stockgrowers convention where Clemon was elected president. Violet Morse and Grace Husted make brief mentions as they travel through Dillon.
Reichle News Highlights Local Visits and Home News
Mr and Mrs Earl Fitchen of Butte visited Richley Memorial. Regina Rieber, teaching near Bozeman, returned home for summer. Miss Agnes Polish recovering from appendicitis in Butte hospital. Rieber home hosts a house warming with games and dancing. Rieber plans Delco lighting. Maggie Bryan family back on their ranch for summer. children attend Dillon school. Nettie Hand from Ogden visits her parents. T E Hancock family to Grayling to visit Christensen home. Nick Adders and family head to the coast for a month including visits to William Adders in Butte and nephew Adolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fitchen
Butte
Richley
Regina Rieber
Bozeman
Agnes Polish
Murray Hospital
Chris Rieber
Rieber
Maggie Bryan
Dillon
Nettie Hand
Ogden
Horace Hand
T. E. Hancock
Grayling
L. Christensen
Nick Adders
William Adders
Adolph
Memorial day observances and veteran reminiscences in Sheridan
In Sheridan residents observed Memorial Day by visiting Cemeteries and decorating graves. American Legion members marked Civil War Spanish American and World War veterans with flags. Old G A R branches have faded with only three former members alive in nearby states. Social notes mention visits by local residents to Butte and Cho teau and religious services by Rev Lacklen and Rev Haldeman. Placer mining on upper Wisconsin creek resumes sluicing amid cool weather and old McKay placer claims in Biven's Gulch continue to yield gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Sheridan
Custer Post G. A. R
J. R. Hedley
Butte
Bullerdick
Choteau
Montana
Jesse Lacklen
Yellowstone District
Methodist Church
Lacklen
Haldeman
Twin Bridges
Ennis
Wisconsin Creek
Lew Moore
Biven’s Gulch
Notice to Stockmen Urges Dr Lee Contact Details
Notice to stockmen advises calling Dr J D Lee if unable to reach at the residence or via phone 356 and 174. Urges use of Mill Point for urgent summer needs and patient care instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Lée
J. D. Lee
Stockingless fad shocks Miles City aged townsfolk
Miles City on June 4 reports a peculiar fashion shift as a stockingless trend emerges with warm weather. Cowboys and Indians alike react with bemusement while young women flaunt bare knees, prompting reflections on past attire and frontier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Sunday School and Worship Services Invite
A church invites all to attend 10 00 Sunday School and 11 00 Morning worship services.
St James Episcopal Service With Sermon by Rector
St James Episcopal Church announces 11 30 morning prayer and sermon led by Rector H N Tragitt Jr. at the church service today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt, Jr
Children’s Day Planned at First Presbyterian
Reverend Thomas J. Simons announces Children’s Day at First Presbyterian with both Sunday school and worship services next Sunday. The program features songs by all, prayers, readings, tots and older children recitations, a superintendent’s address, cradle roll recognition, infant baptisms, a vocal solo, a children’s sermon, and a missionary drama followed by an offering for Sunday school missions. A full itemized schedule will appear in The Idealist, and a congregational meeting is set for 8 o’clock to discuss union plans with the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Melrose Church
Rockhaven
St Rose Church Mass Times and Confession Hours
St Rose Catholic Church advertises Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 with an evening service at 7 80. Weekday Mass at 8 o clock. Confessions heard Saturday afternoon from 8 to 6 and from 7 to 9 p m. First Friday Mass monthly at 6 80.
Christian Science Services Invite in Sebree Street
Church announces services every Sunday at 8 PM on Sebree Street. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebree Street
Methodist Church Services and Sermon Topic
The Methodist Church led by Minister H B Ricketts announces 11 00 morning worship with sermon titled Better Than Gold There will be no Epworth League until the school year begins An 8 00 evening service will be held at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Wall Street Brakes Speculative Bubble With Higher Rates
The article notes Wall Street losses as profits vanished while asset values remained. It describes inflated stock prices driven by boosters, a flood of money into speculation, and rising interest rates. Federal Reserve governors raised rates and urged caution on loans, quickly redirecting credit to legitimate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Tokoppen
New York Exchange
Frank Little Shines in Chicago Tourney Finalists
Beaverhead star Frank Little reached the finals in the Chicago interscholastic meet last week. He competed in discus and shot put but did not place in the latter, earning honorable mention. Little’s eastward trip marked a notable Montana showing, with a new state discus mark at Missoula previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Frank Little
Chicago
Little
Montana
Dillon
Missoula
Valley committee Plans Summer Weed Eradication Drive
A Beaverhead county commissioners meeting discussed a summer campaign to eradicate noxious weeds led by a committee including D. Thurber Elza Smith and Theodore Nelson. Pending formal petition, the focus will be on Russian thistle due to its rapid spread and crop damage.
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A. ‘Committee
D. “P. Thurber
Elza Smith
Theodore Nelson
Board of County ‘Commissioners
Beaverhead
County establishes weed extermination district in Beaverhead
The county commissioners created a weed district and named W. J. Bierrum of Beaverhead County High School as commissioner. The program starts immediately in the Beaverhead Valley to eradicate Russian thistle and Canadian thistle using extensive chemical treatments addressing a rapid two year spread threatening crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
W. J. Bierrum
Beaverhead County High School
Beaverhead Valley
Weight Gain Sparks Suit Against NYC Taxi Firm
Lillie Scherer sues a New York taxi cab company for 1500 dollars claiming the crash caused her weight to rise from 150 to 280 pounds. The unusual case links the accident to a drastic change in her body mass and seeks redress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Scherer
New York
Lillie
Sitton Wins Prix de Rome Painting Fellowship
Di Rome John M Sitton of Greenville South Carolina a 22 year old art student won the annual Prix de Rome fellowship in painting valued at eight thousand dollars Sitton was pursuing a Fine Arts degree at Yale while waiting tables when he learned of the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. M. Sitton
Greenville
S. C
Sitton
Yale
Resignations and Appointments Mark Normal College Summer Session
Miss Florence Lewis resigns her summer position at the Normal College and is replaced by Miss Helen Nelson of Sant Juan Capistrano California. Genevieve Silk becomes textbook librarian succeeding Virginia Laughlin. L A Dougherty leaves for Boston Indiana to become superintendent next year. Professor R E Albright returns from Hardin after giving a high school commencement address. Normal College faculty give fifteen addresses this month. Earl L Fairbanks and family depart for Iowa City to pursue a master's degree. Miss Louise Freeman and Miss Mary K Sands plan a short trip through Western Montana. Summer school opens June 10 with registration June 8 and 10. renovations promise an excellent session with rising graduate enrollment. Rush Jordan leaves for Moscow Idaho to receive a master’s degree and will return to teach.
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Florence Lewis
The
Normal College
Helen Nelson
Sant* Juan Capistrano
California
Lewis
Genevieve Silk
Butte
Virginia Laughlin
Miles City
Libby
L. A. Dougherty
East
Dougherty
Boston
Indiana
R. E. Albright
Hardin
Earl L. Fairbanks
Iowa City
Fairbanks
University of Iown
Louise , Freeman
Mary K. Sands
Dramatics Department
Montana
Flathead Lake
Glacier Park
Dillon
Rush Jordan
Moscow
Idaho
Jordan
Mrs Ernest Knapp Visits From Butte
Mrs Ernest Knapp returned from Butte on Sunday where she visited her daughter Mrs Clayton Tritt. Mrs C H Shaver and her small daughter from Des Moines are visiting Mrs Shaver's sister Mrs Orrion Pilon. Arthur Pilon Jr of Anaconda was in town Tuesday en route to Jackson. Geo Best and son Harold motor to Dillon Monday. Mr and Mrs C A Pilon motor to Whitehall Wednesday to meet Mrs Shaver.
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Dillon
May
Clemon
Normal
Wendell Jardine
Butte
Harry Helming
Wisdom
Jackson
Jake Neidt
John Anderson
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
John Troup
Jules Wenger
The
Basin
Dan Pendergast
Fielding Gray
John Jackson
Bob Atkinson
Jennie Fancher
John Inabnit
Carl Hartwig
Jake Neidt Jr
Salt Lake
University of Utah
Soren Nelson
Isabel
Edith Husted
C. T. Husted
Lowell Martinell
Centennial Valley
Bozeman
Martin Jackson
Nna
Hi ‘Normal
Ernest. Knapp
Clayton - Tritt
C.H. Shaver
Des Moines
Whitehall
Standard Lumber adds 15 ton truck scale in Beaverhead County
The Standard Lumber and Coal company yards install a new 15 ton Howe scale to weigh large loads. Tests confirm accuracy and durability with a concrete lined pit and heavy construction. The scale can weigh up to 18 tons in maximum capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Standard Lumber and Coal Company
Standard Company
Space MN Ace PRET Investment in American Rail
The fragment references an investment in American rail facilities and possibly a transit project. It mentions costs per mile and operational questions about capacity and services. Details are unclear due to OCR damage, but the note implies an infrastructure funding discussion and regulatory review.
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Pace Mn
Railregis
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John H. Shefer
John L. Waldemar
St. Anthony
Ralph Hunter
Waldemar
Billie Munckton
Jed Munckton
Upsuhr
Mrs. Verne
McMannis
Grasshopper
Jackson News
Reichle News
Sheridan News
G. W. Rightenour
Eyne
G. Sheline
Prospect St
Bellingham, Wash
Thomas Marnoch
Sale
Poe
Baptist Church R. 0
Shannon
First, Presbyterian
Thomas J. Simons
ST. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Leschner, Pastor
Christian Science Society
H. B. Ricketts
High Finance
Frank. Little
Elizabeth Morrow
Englewood
Anne
Col
Lindbergh
Awe Beiter
Hertee Bardington
Rome
Argenta News
Lumber’ Company
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