County Correspondence Highlights Local Travel and School News
Ike Rife Jr visited the county seat on Saturday. Jamies McKay and others attempted to reach their coal mine but failed. McKay stayed at the Lodge and will try with a team and wagon. Mr Peterson traveled to Dillon earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs Craver made a business trip to Dillon. Miss Gladys Noble went to Dillon to take the teachers exam. Emphrey Hildreth also made a midweek trip to the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Rife, Jr
Jamies McKay
McKay
Dillon
Peterson
Rife Ranch
Tom Craver
Gladys Noble
Lodge
Emphrey Hildreth
Polaris Baseball Opens Season With 18 11 Win
The first baseball game of the season was played at Grant last Sunday with Polaris defeating Grant 18 to 11. Polaris pitcher Jack Brown was injured by a line drive, fracturing his cheekbone, and he was away recovering from Dillon. Local residents and ranch families visited Grant to see the home team win, with many social appearances noted from Dillon, Butte, Bannack, and Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Polaris
Jack Brown
Dillon
Alex Silach
E. M. Harris
Carl Knoll
May Hayes
J. H. Judge
Butte
Andy Pyle
Pahnish
Cooper Harrison
Mr. Pinkerton
Bannack
A. Christie
International Harvester Co
J. M. Briggeman
Lazy Five
Joe Collins
James Mansfield
Dell
Lewis Watson
Jack’ Massie
E. W. Smith
Salt Lake
James N. Mansfield
Angus McKay
H. W. Brenner
C. P. Brenner
John Judge
The
Grasshopper
Melrose Loses Two Prominent Residents In Short Span
Melrose Montana May 10 deaths occur as Carl Boetticher aged twenty one dies from peritonitis after an operation in Butte and Mrs Hattie E Stewart dies in Butte shortly after her mother. Funeral held for Carl at Presbyterian church with large attendance. Stewart family mourns as George H Stewart and wife had moved to Montana in 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Mont
Carl Boetticher
Otto Boetticher
Columbia Hospital
Butte
Polytechnic School
Billings
Carl
Presbyterian
O. Farrel
First Baptist Church
Lovely Flowers
Elizabeth Boetticher
Henry Meine
Bond
Julia Boetticher
Allentown
Otto Boetticher Jr
Paul Boetticher
Butte High School
Hattie E. Stewart
S. E. Brown
Elmer Pond
Stewart
Nhwseien
Mount Moriah
George H. Stewart
Wayne County
New York
Montana
Lima
Roy H. Vance
Vance
California
Nebraska
Illinois
Oscar Wells
Grant News Roundup From Grant and Nearby Ranches
A May 5 gathering at Nay Bros. ranch on Grasshopper drew many for a surprise party with a grand lunch. Dillon visitors included Mr and Mrs Tom Pierce, Thomas Jr and Miss Gladys Kay. Harold David born to Mr and Mrs Henry Muntz. Herman Erkkila returns after months away. A A Schroeder spoke to Armstead school children. Tom Pierce herded steers to Armstead Tuesday. Jack Massie visited Smith ranch Monday and returned Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Idaho Reform School
Nay Bros
Grasshopper
Tom Pierce
Thomas Jr
Gladys Kay
Dillon
Henry Muntz
Harold David
Herman Erkkila
A. A. Schroeder
Armstead
Jack Massie
Smith Ranch
Local Social Visits and Ranch Meetings Reported
Grant notes show Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wackley visiting the Pierce ranch on Thursday. The Burdens spent the weekend at the Donovan ranch last Friday. C. M. Duncan was in Grant on Thursday. Eva Hall of Salmon visited the Hughes ranch. Mr. and Mrs. John Shefer handled business in Dillon on Wednesday. George Harrison traveled from an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Fred Wackley
Pierce Ranch
Charles Burden
Donovan Ranch
C. M. Duncan
Eva Hall
Salmon
Hughes Ranch
John Shefer
Dillon
George Harrison
Local Notes From Apex May 10
Boss Emerick was at Apex on business. John Hale bought a car and drove to Dillon Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sanders from Berch creek went to Dillon Saturday on business. Al Crosley visited Dillon midweek. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Miller Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Christenson and others visited Dillon Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Burgens drove to Dillon last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Young visited Dillon Saturday. Mrs. Bob Frakes retired from Portland Oregon after visiting her daughter. Several families visited the Enock Young home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. David Hier drove to Dillon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Boss Emerick
John Hale
Dillon
Sanders
Berch Creek
al Crosley
H. M. Miller
Otto Christenson
Karl Burgens
Enoch Young
Bob Frakes
Portland
Oregon
Chas. Miene
Henry Miene
Kubla
Baby
David Hier
Drummey School Notes Highlights Mothers Day Program
The Mothers' club met at the school house and children prepared a Mothers' Day program. Pupils served lunch. boys baked ginger cookies and girls oatmeal cookies and cocoa. Each mother received a pansy bouquet. Gopher contest ended with Earl English's side winner by seven tails. six hundred fifty nine gophers killed. Plans for final day include dramatizations of Hansel and Gretel and The Enchanted Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers
Earl English
Hardin-Middle States Plans Test Drill on Wooly Structure
Hardin Middle States Co. announces a forthcoming sink test well on the Wooly structure to evaluate subsurface potential. The project signals ongoing exploration activity in the regional oil fields, with engineers targeting rapid mobilization and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin—Middle States Co
Diplomats at Work
Cynical Sam and Bill banter about a fish weighing claim from last Tuesday. The exchange hints at humor and rough workplace camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Bill
Rest at Night with Foley’s Potts urged by Virginia family
Clyde Benson of Marlbrook Virginia advocates Foley’s Honey and Tar for children’s coughs and insists on Foley's Potts from the druggist rather than substitutes. The ad notes relief for his little girl after several doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Benson
Marlbrook
Foley
Potts
Ady
Gleed Brothers Buy Gallagher Ranches in County
Gleed Bros of Lima completed a 70 000 dollar deal last Saturday to own two Gallagher ranches in the county’s southern part near Dell and Snowline. The properties span about 2440 acres with all improvements, equipment and stock included. Senator Frank Hazelbaker handled the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleed Bros
Lima
Gallagher
Dell
Snowline
Frank Hazelbaker
Salvation Army Meeting Schedule This Week
Salvation Army announces meetings this week with 8 p.m. sessions on Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Sunday features Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. and a 8 p.m. salvation meeting. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Salvation
Yellow Stone County Dairy Farmers Forge Quality Group
Sidney report notes dairy farmers in Yellow Stone County forming an organization to improve product quality and standards. The move aims to elevate local dairy quality through cooperative efforts and shared methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Yellowstone County
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Nilsson
Harry Carey
Harold Lloyd
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Marion Davies
Grace Darmond
Gleed Brothers
Gallagher Ranches
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