Local Notes From Grant Area Social Visits
Residents and visitors frequent Grant and nearby towns with trips to Dillon and Armstead. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Matt Kay, Pam Foley, Mrs. M. R. Randy, Sophia Guyaz, Al Waldemar, Taylor Bradley and children, George Smith, and Frank Esterwald visiting from Armstead, Dillon, Lima, and the Pierce ranch for social events and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Randy
Sophia Guyaz
Armstead
Grant
al ‘Waldemar
Dillon
Taylor. Bradley
Roy Stocker
George Smith
Lima
Frank Esterwald
Reichle News Who Visited and Local Happenings
Mrs Lizzie Dockins and daughter Evelyn from Harlowton visited her brother Charles Page in Reichle. Farmers from the valley and Beaverhead met at Glen Sunday to organize a Farmers Union. Grace Trainor held a farewell dance at the hall. James Campbell bought Shady Glen hotel and moved in. John Brakovee and John Verbance Jr. spent the weekend in Butte. John Hand business trip to Butte. Frank Buhrer left for Big Hole basin to tend to his wattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Dockins
Evelyn
Harlowton
John Brakovee
John Verbance, Jr
Butte
John Hand
Frank Buhrer
Big Hole
Piles Quickly and Safely Relieved at Home
A home remedy promising rapid relief from piles for itching bleeding and discomfort without surgery. Claims safe easy self treatment with a full treatment tube priced $1.00 plus shipping from D P Laboratories Holton Kansas. Money back if relief not secured after one tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Laboratories
Holton
Kansas
Credible Headache Relief Tablet Promoted by Doctors
An advert promotes a harmless non narcotic tablet endorsed by thousands of physicians and nurses. It promises quick relief for headache period pains earache sleeplessness and nervous tension. Sold with a money back guarantee through druggists or D P C Laboratories Holton Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. C. Laboratories
Holton
Kansas
Ford’s new V-8 draws crowds at Bergeson Motors showroom
The 112 inch wheelbase model with a 75 horsepower V-8 and all aluminum cylinder heads is showcased in Ford dealers in the city. Features include a 90 degree crank, single piece cylinder blocks, X-frame with high rigidity, three-quarter floating rear axle, 17 inch welded steel spokes, 5.50 inch tires, and adjustable Houdaille shocks for smooth operation. The car claims 80 mph on open roads and advanced fuel economy due to heat-dissipating aluminum heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergeson Motors Company
Ford
Henry Ford
Fire series strikes local buildings and lodge
A string of fires damaged a cleaning plant and a Masonic building garage, sparking major losses including clothing and machinery. Prompt volunteer fire response, led by Chief Maddison, saved the town from a larger blaze. Bethany Hall fire started from a defective flue but caused no major damage. Samaritan Lodge No 10 marked its 114th anniversary with a social session despite rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Preston
Masonic
Preston
Maddison
Masonic Building
James Donegan
Bethany Hall
Byrrum’ Greene
Mrssred
Lawes Aid Society
Haynes
Samaritan Lodge No. 10
Grand Old Order
Three Link Order
Samaritan Lodge
Samuel Mallory
W. A. Means
Virginia City
O. F. Parmuter
Illinois
Montana
Sheridan
Cheese guessing ends in tie for weight of big cheese
W Thibodeau and Mrs Mayme Hoffman tied at 207 pounds in the Cash Market big cheese guessing contest. Thibodeau registered first and won first place as the cheese weighed 209 pounds. Cheese is cut and on sale. Roy Forrester and James Kelly passed Red Cross lifesaving tests at the Y M C A in Butte. The Odd Fellows invite young men to join with motto Friendship Love and Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Thibodeau
Mayme Hoffman
Roy Forrester
James Kelly
Red Cross
Butte
Orting
Wash
Order of Odd Fellows
Orchestra and Vocalists Performatlantic- era program lists
The article catalogs a large local concert program with names of players and sections. It lists Joe Brown and Ruth as violinists, Elizabeth Wilkinson on cornets, Warren Temple on clarinets, and many others across strings woodwinds brass and percussion along with organ and piano. The text references pieces such as Good Liits at the Opera and a march Loyal and True with chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
DeLamater
avant-Schaefer
Joe Brown
Ruth
Helen Albright
Schwartz
Yp Orest
Kern
Stahl
Suzanine
Gilbert
Glen Pyeatt
Don Shaffner
Warren Temple
Charles Green
Dougan Luebben
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Early Airbanks
Charles Schutz
William Tower
Ruth Deputy
Jack McClaren
Margaret Dubie
Betty Jo Jeppson
Bob Harrison
Bobby Gregg
Valera’ Fairbanks
Betty May
Fern Stahl
Suzanne Gilbert
Warl Fairbanks
Paul Decker
Win Best
Don Wheat
Grant Hansen
Lillian Berry
Ruth Helen Albright
Lois Gilbert
Eleven birthday party at Freeman ranch honors Susie
Susie Freeman celebrated her eleventh birthday at the Freeman ranch with classmates visiting from Dillon and Grant. Guests included Margaret Ames, Della Gravely, June Wellborn, Alice Goforth, Helen Goforth, Dick Given, Stanley Bradley, Lynn Freeman and Mary Freeman. Mrs. Freeman was assisted by Mrs. Taylor Bradley with transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Chielness
Stocker
Grant
Susie Freeman
Richard Freeman
Freeman Ranch
Margaret Anne Ames
Della Gravely
June Wellborn
Alice
Helen Goforth
Dick Given
Stanley Bradley
Lynn Freeman
Mary Freeman
Mrs. Freeman
Taylor Bradley
Thieves Break Lock at Gas Pump Near Walters Garage
Thieves broke the lock on a gasoline pump in front of J W Walters garage Tuesday night and stole about 25 gallons of fuel. No robbery of the garage occurred and suspects fled as a bystander investigated. A back door at J H Dickey store appeared tampered with but entry was not gained. The Presbyterian church mission society will be shuttered by the end of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Walters
J. H. ‘Dickey Store
Miss Carlson VAS A Longtime Girl Scout Leader
Miss Carlson of Ogden served as a physical education teacher and Girl Scout leader. She was a 1925 counsellor and game instructor at Camp Andree in Briarcliff Manor New York, became Salt Lake City local director in 1926, and joined the national field staff in the Rocky Mountain region in 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson
Vas
Ogden
Camp Andree
Briarcliff Manor
New York
Salt Lake’ City
Rocky Mountain Region
Requiem Mass for Mrs. Birrer Draws Madison County Friends
A large funeral service was held at St. Rose Catholic Church for Mrs. Frank P. Birrer of Twin Bridges. Rev. Father DeLane of Laurin and Rev. Timothy Clifford of Lima led the high mass with many Madison county friends in attendance. Pallbearers included Jared Nyhart William Rosenbaum Roscoe Dillet Austin Linder Frank Robinson and Jeff Cox. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Hugh Turner traveled from Wisconsin for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father DeLane
Laurin
Timothy Clifford
Lima
St. Rose Catholic Church
Frank P. Birrer
Twin Bridges
Madison County
Jared Nyhart
William Rosenbaum
Roscoe Dillet
Austin Linder
Frank Robinson
Jeff Cox
Mountain View Cemetery
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Reichle News
The
Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph Co
Standard Service
Seiberling
J. W. Walters
Lewis & Walker
P. O
North
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Presbyterian Church
Birrer
Hugh ‘Turner
Wisdom
Gold Products Co
Portland
City Bakery
Hartwig Theatre
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