Medicine Lodge News Roundup and Local Visits
Local notes from Medicine Lodge detail travel to Dillon for hospital and Mayo Clinic visits, trips to Armstead and Rochester, and community events. Residents include Mrs. Isaac Rife and son Frank, H D Hildreth, Lois Scollard, Matt Jenkins, Tom Craver, James Gravely, Virgil Givens, and F A Stittings. The column mentions a schoolhouse intrusion, missing fuel, and a minor plea for responsible use of communal resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Lodge
Isaac Rife
Frank
John Barrett
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
H. D. Hildreth
Armstead
Lois Scollard
Matt Jenkins
Ike Rife
James Gravely
Virgil Givens
Martin Thurston
Clarence Koenig
F. A. Stittings
Consumers’ Merchandise Association
Alice Roe
Tom Craver
Drummey School Forms Clubs and Track Plans
Drummey school forms a boys and girls club with officers led by Mrs John Keenan and Carl Anderson. Katherine Keenan and Earl English serve as presidents with Agnes Malesich and Oscar Anderson as secretaries. Members prepare posters, plant trees, raise pigs, and plan track meet participation in Dillon. Thurman English injured by a nail but expected to recover for events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keenan
Carl Anderson
Katherine Keenan
Earl English
Agnes Malesich
Oscar Anderson
Drummey
Thurman English
Joe Malesich
Lloyd English
Dillon
Hannah Malesich
Rudie Malesich
Rotary Club
U. S
Nelson School Notes Highlight May PTA Meeting
The Nelson School PTA held its last meeting of the year on Friday May 1. The Bond Junior Farmers club was organized with Robert Watt as president and James Morrison as secretary treasurer. Mildred Carlson leads the girls division. Afterward, attendees enjoyed ice cream cake and punch. Mr Thurber gave candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurber
Bond Junior Farmers
Robert Watt
James Morrison
Mildred Carlson
Harriet Schuler
Mildred Schuler
Mildred
Dillon
Shakespeare Never Blotted A Line Belief Questioned
The claim that Shakespeare never blotted a line is questioned as to its truth, with scholars debating how accurate the popular belief is and whether he achieved perfection in his native tongue.
Pinny the Elder Dies Near Vesuvius During Eruption
The Roman naturalist A. D. 79 perished near Mount Vesuvius while seeking a closer view of an eruption to observe its events and effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinny
Vesuvius
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Night Cough
User H W Webb of Quincy Illinois reports severe night coughs and says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound relieved his cough after one dose and let him rest through the night. The ad notes the product contains no opiates and rebuts substitutes. Potts the druggist is listed. Adyv 14-17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Webb
Quincy
Ill
Foley
Potts
Adyv
Normal College Notes Highlight Regional Summer Schools
Regional summer schools at Lewistown Miles City and Billings ramp up with directors named for each site Dr Davis finalizing eastern Montana and Billings plans Piano recital by Miss Ruby Wyatt set for Friday at 8 15 pm at the Normal College auditorium First Aid program on Monday features a butte mine speaker State Board of Education officials visit to study building needs Track conference on May 9 includes Normal College State College and Intermountain Union colleges Names of students leaving Friday afternoon listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Miles City
Billings
A. T. Peterson
Beaverhead County
R. H. Wollin
Custer County High School
Marian Dietrich
Ruby Wyatt
the Normal College
Butte
College
Atlantic Street
John Dietrich
W. S. Davidson
Frank Elel
State Board of Education
Normal College
State College
Intermountain Union College
Belgrade
Bob Kindsley
Kenneth Evans
Charles Murray
Andy McDonald
Ray Johnson
Walter Johnson
David Sebastian
Dan Bock
Bob Funk
Cyril Solace
Millard Cade
John Brown
Mutiny Act Passed Repeatedly by Parliament 1688 1879
The British Parliament enacted the Mutiny Act year after year from 168 to 1879 to punish mutiny and desertion and to regulate the standing army.
Nutrition Value of Pecans Highlighted by Authorities
Nutritionists note pecans are high in fat and protein contributing to strong food value. They advise consuming pecans with bulkier foods to aid proper assimilation and overall meal balance.
Early English Fountain Pens and the Underfed Model
The text notes fountain pens began in England around 1835 but saw limited success due to construction. In 1884 a patent for an automatic underfed pen was granted, and it claims modern fountain pens derive from that model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Odd Lightning Facts Photography Reveals Multiple Flashes
Nature Magazine notes that lightning often includes several discharges along the same path. A camera mounted on a vertical axis surveys the flashes by turning side to side, with night exposures and shutters left open until a flash occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature ‘Magazine
Old Timer poems from Audrey Buck in Montana sale
A collection titled Old Timer by Audrey Louder Buck of Billings Montana offers 18 Western subject poems. The book is well written and readable to Western and Eastern readers and is on sale at the Tribune Book Store for 60 cents a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Louder Buck
Billings
Montana
Tribune Book Store
Dillon Volunteer Fire Dept Plans Regular Training
The Dillon volunteer fire department met last Tuesday and scheduled regular monthly practice on the second Tuesday evenings. They will use $75 of their funds to buy new nozzles spotlights and equipment and voted to thank Martin Behan of the Quartz Street station Butte for aiding their supply and training efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Fire
Martin Behan
Quartz Street
Butte
Estray Cow Auction Notice Near Dillon
Estray sale notice posted by D V Erwin stock inspector. If owner not found, public auction to highest bidder for cash on Monday June 8 1925 at 10 am at Jim Banks ranch about 30 miles northeast of Dillon. Red cow about six years old gentle with white spots, cropped ears, left ribs branded blotched and illegible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Banks
Dillon
Dog Tax Notice From City Police Chief
Dog tax was due and payable May 1. Dogs caught without license tags will be taken up and disposed of. CHAS. NELSON, Chief of Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Medicine Lodge News
Drummey School Notes
Nelson School Notes
McCracken Bros
Standard Lumber & Coal Co
Bond ‘Grocery Co
Normal College Notes
D. V. Erwin
Terry Browning
Butte Floral CO
Andrus Hotel
Orton Bros ‘Wormer Security. ‘Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!