McHessor Notes Rain Wish Amid Wheat Growth
June 11 residents hope for a rain storm as wheat flourishes but awaits moisture. Mrs. Mike Shannon and Mrs. Eva Mercer visited the Rood ranch. The Rood and Triplett families picnicked at Big Dry. Haden and Fish fished in Thomas slough. William Rood traveled to Sheridan. Bert Crane and Joe Haden drove to Sheridan for business. Leonard Fish moved his cabin near the county road. Mrs. Joe Kennedy works at Stark hotel in Twin Bridges temporarily.
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McHessor
Mike Shannon
Eva Mercer
Rood Ranch
Rood
Triplett
Haden
Fish
Thomas’ Slough
Wm. Rood
Sheridan
Bert Crane
Joe Haden
Leonard Fish
County Road
Joe Kennedy
Stark
Twin Bridges
Birthday Party For Little Miss Woody In Jackson
Beryla Ruth Woody celebrated her third birthday at home on Saturday June 1 with pink carnation decorations and friends including Mary Lou Woody May Drake Alice Pendergast May Jackson Margaret Holleran May Fiddler Paul Fiddler Allen Spender George Drake Robert Jackson and others. Mr and Mrs Mort Fullerton were later surprised by a shower on Friday May 31 with games dancing and gifts of cut glass silver and linen from attendees including James Woody Myrl Enderly Chet Herrington John Pendergast Roy Ford Alfred Spencer Ival Parks Albert Paige Gera McIntosh Mary Woody Robert Woody John Cavern and Harry Sophorn.
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Eootwce I Mae
Jackson
Beryla Ruth Woody
James Woody
Mary Lou Woody
May Drake
Alice Pendergast
May Jackson
Margaret Holleran
May Fiddler
Paul Fiddler
Allen Spend
Myrl Enderly
Chet Herrington
John Pendergast
Roy Ford
Alfred Spencer
Ival Parks
Albert Paige
Gera McIntosh
Mary Woody
Robert Woody
John Cavern
Harry Sophorn
Memorial Day Observed in Sheridan As War Efforts Rise
Memorial day activities included graves on the cemetery hill decorated with the Stars and Stripes by Thos. A. Foster, the last surviving member of Custer Post. In Sheridan church services honored Civil War and World War II heroes. Local youths enlist and prepare for training camps including Camp Lee and Mare Island.
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Sheridan
Thos. A. Foster
Custer Post
Methodist Church
Anstice
Wm. Rhodes
Mr. Fouts
Butte
Madison County
France
Alder
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Veterinary Corps
Fay Edwards
George Morrison
Fay
Mare Island
George
Sylvester Graham
Sylvester
Elliott
Episcopal Church
Scotland
D. W. Tilton
Los Angeles
Lillian Simpson
Scott's Emulsion Promoted as Blood Builder Remedy
Science links nasal catarrh to general weakness and warns snuffs and vapors irritate. To treat the cause, use Scott's Emulsion, an oil-food medicine and building tonic, free from harmful drugs. It is helping thousands. try it. Scott & Bowne Bloomfield HJ.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Butte Visit and Sheridan Obituaries Highlight Local News
Sheridan residents attend a patriotic barn dance at Diamond O ranch. Funeral services for John Fourmier and Sanford Thomas are noted with details of their lives and survivors. A long, personal wartime letter describes daily life, pay, weather, and family thoughts from an American soldier abroad.
Local notes from Reichle area June entries
In Reichle P O June 12 two men registered Wilford Lewis and Frederick Hartwig. Carl Hartwig attended a Dillon horse sale and neighbors traveled for business. Mass held at the Hartwig home and Red Cross fundraiser planned with a 50 cent plate supper. River and Rock Creek rise damaging roads as locals share news and leave for military service.
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Reichle
Qdell Green
Lucille Sharkey
Jacob Hartwig
T. Clifford
Lima
Helen Gelhaus
Dillon
Veronica Streb
Albert St
Note to let you know that I
A. P. C. writes on May 3, 1918 a brief personal note beginning with Dear Ones, signaling a family or close relation message from historic correspondence. The fragment reflects a domestic letter style from the era, preserving a personal communication tone.
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McHessor News
Jackson News
Sheridan News
Mr. Fourmier
Fourmier
Montana
Pennsylvania
Blanchard
Sanford Thomas
Thomas
Jesse
J. H. Thomas
Sutherland
Logansport
Ind
Ollie Day
Sheridan Lodge No
Mary Thomas
Bert Foster
Ruby
J. H
Jesse Thomas
Mother
New York
Scott and Decker
Kimmel
Mullen
Dansie
Cooper
Standard Oil Company
Lottie
Presidio
Sam
Roy Barnes
San Jose
Engineers
Parke
Armstead
Orleans
Joan of Arc
Foreign Legion
Glen News
Lieut
Montana Auto Supply Co. Inc
C. W. Marsh
Ranch Mer
Three Creeks Ranch Co
Richard R. Price
Bannack Street
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