Wisdom News Briefs From Wisdom Montana Community
Community notes from Wisdom Montana dated March 22. The Ladies Aid planned an old fashioned New England entertainment and supper at the church on April 5. Various residents, guests, and visitors are listed, with events including a St Patrick’s dance, a Lincoln Highway film planning, and an Irish school entertainment. The town reports improving roads, a relocated old school building to become a library and club room, and a library board meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
E. L. Wallace
New England
Herb S. Armitage
Butte
Phyllis
W A. Armitage
Bristow
Leo Hagel
Mrv
J. F. Armitage
Phil
Clack
Excelsior Club
Wm. Montgomery
Wisdom Hotel
Moving Picture Hall
Lincoln Highway
United States
Herman Mussigbrod
H. A. Bolton
Mesdames
W. A. Armitage
Joe Shaw
Frank Pendleton
H. S. Armitage
Frank Husted
Jorgen Jorgenson
C. W. Francis
L. M. Strawbridge
J. T. Armitage
C. E. Miller
J. P. Lossl
A. Sherrard
Zora McKee
Emmett Douglas
Dresden Shields
Henry Simmons
John Wharton
Walter White
John Tope
Gus Swanson
Wisdom School
Library Association
Library Board
O. A. Ruffner
Ralph Jones
Matt Christiansen
Alice Arthur
Gus
Swanson
Roy Callan
Hans Johnson
Local Social News From Loomont and Butte
Mr and Mrs E Bol evar of Butte were guests at Curtis home. Wm Curnow recovering from pneumonia. B F Hunt home from hospital after operation. Albert Holter hosted dinner for twelve Butte friends. Masque ball at Waterloo hall by Mesdames artis McCall Held a great success drawing guests from Butte and Twin Bridges.
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Loomont
E., Bolevar
Butte
Curtis
Wm. Curnow
B. F. Hunt
Albert Holter
Waterloo Hall
Mesdames @artis, McCall
Frank Walker
Jim Orton
Jack Elliott
Walter Everley
Ray Turner
Ruth Turner
Miles
R. H. Bushnell
Wm.Talbott
Twin Bridges
Scott’s Emulsion Aids Catarrh By Building Blood
Every third person said to have catarrh. Nasal catarrh signals general weakness. Local snuffs and vapors fail. Enrich blood with the 8 foods in Scott's Emulsion, a medicinal food and building tonic free from alcohol or harmful drugs. Try it. Scott & Bowne.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Birch Creek News Hears Superintendent and Local Happenings
Apex March 22. Birch Creek school welcomed county superintendent Miss French who urged work for county and state fairs and a standard name plate. Residents report trips to Dillon for business and visiting relatives while local farms plow and prepare land. Barns and autos hint at growing prosperity.
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Apex
Birch Creek
French
Clara Hack
Butte
Frakes
Dillon
Myrtle Hails
Cora
Charlotte Grannaas
W. R. Hyland
Joe Mautz
Joe
Selby & Combs
W. H. Coiner
Frank Bryan
W. A. Rollwitz
Death claims Thad Ellsworth in Glen News district
Reichle Idaho Falls March 22 Special report details the death of Thadus Ellsworth at age in his prime after a brief illness. He collapsed after returning from hauling hay, refused hospital care, and died after several days of suffering with his wife and baby at his bedside. The family, from Grandfield Oklahoma, faced debt while awaiting shipment of Ellsworth to Oklahoma. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved wife and child.
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Reichle
Grim Reaper
Death
Thaddeus Ellsworth
John Poole
Idaho Falls
Ellsworth
Grandfield
Okla
Oklahoma
Poole
Dillon
C. A. Browne
Melrose
J. A. Browne
Portland
Jacob Hartwig
Mrs. Ellsworth
Baby
Dillon Residents Notes and Social Tidbits Gathered
John Poole traveled to Dillon on Monday and Mrs. Ellsworth began her sad journey with her husband’s body for their former home. Chris Rieber and John Lenkersidorfer visited Dillon. W. L. Russell returned with R. Joy. Mrs. Julius Hartwig recovers from grippe illness. Ladies Beaver club to meet next Saturday at the Garrison home with Miss Grant and Miss Garrison hosting. Lincoln Literary met at L. R. Foote’s with refreshments. Bernard Garrison visited Melrose on business. Carl Hartwig went to Dillon earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poole
Dillon
Garrison
Miss Grant
Miss Garrison
Lincoln
L. R. Foote
Bernard Garrison
Melrose
Carl Hartwig
Lima News Roundup Of Local Happenings
The Lima community reports a successful E P lodge dance with Lima Orchestra providing music. Local updates include Bill Brown’s recovery, Mrs. W T Cheney and daughters back with spring hats, Edith Jensen visiting, Gordon Alexander and bride returning from Salt Lake City to Lima, B A Pierson’s return home, Mrs. Joe Johnson visiting Glens Ferry, and a mysterious airborne light mistaken for a Zeppelin but identified as a hot air balloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
E. P. Lodge
Bill Brown
Merrill
W. T. Cheney
Salt Lake City
Edith Jensen
Butte
H. McGonigle
Dillon
Gordon Alexander
Bride
Underwood
B. A. Pierson
Murray Hospital
Joe Johnson
Glens Ferry
Idaho
Centennial Valley Dance Draws Big Crowd in Blustery Weather
In Lakeview on March 20 the third international dance drew strong attendance despite rough weather. Miss Hazel Shambow and sisters Alice and Monica with Mrs. Mullihan and Mrs. Gee organized the event. Mrs. J. E. Blake ran the floor while Bean boys provided music. Tickets bore Votes for Women as Leap Year celebration.
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Lakeview
Shambow
Hazel
Alice
Monica
Mullihan
Gee
J. E. Blake
Maud Coley
Grant
J. Rose
Yellowstone
Montana
J. Doyle
Harvest and settlement progress in McHessor area
Geo Graves lost a work horse last Sunday. John Curts and wife traveled to Twin Bridges for business. Farming starts in earnest with plans for large crop planting. Henry Geim drove to Twin Bridges. Wm. Rood brought potatoes from his dry farm. The Northwest homestead lands here are described as advanced with sturdy log buildings and 50 to 100 acres broken. A fine schoolhouse has been erected.
Post office, telephones, and growth brighten Twin Bridges district
Plans to establish a post office and run a rural telephone line from Twin Bridges promise a bright future for the district. Local residents build new homes, expand farms, and prepare for spring planting while field work and seed purchases proceed. The Page versus Sink case is set for March 27 in Twin Bridges, and irrigation ditches suffer washouts from the spring runoff prompting repairs and new tasks for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Graves
Fry
Trout Creek
Gus Jones
Andrew McCartney
Mr. McCartney
Tom McGee
McHesser Creek
Mr. Bullerdick
Ruby Valley
Marquis
Page
Peter Sink
Twin Bridges
Commissioner Knight
Beaverhead Rock Society of Equity
Point of Rock School House
Joe Hayden
Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Snell in Grant
Mr and Mrs C Snell welcomed a daughter on March 19. both mother and baby are doing well. Snell is Claud Smith’s brother in law and Mrs Smith is hosting the Snells. Mr and Mrs W J Pickett are in Dillon with Mrs Pickett visiting relatives while Mr Pickett conducts business. W A Kidney was visiting.
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Grant
Mrs. C. Snell
Mr. Snell
Claud Smith
W. J. Pickett
Dillon
Mrs. Pickett
Mr. Pickett
Local Notes From Howell Ranch and Nearby Areas
Bob Roberts traveled to Dillon last Saturday with Gus Schroeder. Three light snowfalls occurred during the past week. Mrs. May Gibson arrived from Bloody Dick to attend Mrs. Snell.
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Howell
Bob Roberts
Dillon
Gus Schroeder
May Gibson
Snell
Biggest Cattle Sale At Dillon Stock Yards
The Dillon Stock Yards host the largest cattle sale ever held, continuing today and tomorrow. Three classes offered include 500 breeding cattle, 400 to 500 steers and stockers, plus two or three carloads of registered shorthorns from Missouri and Iowa. Conducted by Dillon Horse Sales Co., cattle will be sold and not bid in.
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Dillon
Missouri
Iowa
Dillon Horse Sales Co
Farmers urged to sell dairy cows amid cheese factory plans
The article notes cattle sales today as proof of strong demand in the community. With a Dillon cheese factory on the horizon, farmers are encouraged to sell dairy cows to capitalize on a guaranteed investment and potential profits.
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Dillon
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