Stone Creek Social Roundup and Local Notices
The Stone Creek community meeting at the schoolhouse on May 26 included lunch and a program by Miss Mildred Courtney and her pupils marking the term’s end. Rancher notes cover cattle on summer range, cattle losses to larkspur, and local visits to Dillon and Melrose. Carl Hartwig orders 21 to 30 year olds to register at the general voting place, with penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Creek
Mildred Courtney
Fay Gransberry
Chris Rieber
J. A. Browne
Joh. McLean and Son
Butte
Odell Green
Frank Beehrer
Little Son
Melrose
John Hand
Carl Hartwig
Couple Weds In Butte United by Rev Wolfe
George Willis and Miss Charlotte Moore married in Butte by Rev G D Wolfe at Mountain View parsonage and plan Yellowstone Park work for the summer. Sheridan pupils toured the forest station for a nature study and picnic. Miss Edith Schowe returns from Eddy Montana after teaching. Miss Douglass joins Sheridan State Bank as stenographer. Joe Kennison leases Noble mining property for two years. Two carloads of hogs shipped to Butte by L C Edwards and N Shaffer. Three Sheridan men go to Butte to join the army. only George Frew passes the physical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
George Willis
Charlotte Moore
Butte
G. D. Wolfe
Mountain View Parsonage
Willis
Ray Willis
Yellowstone Park
Forest Station
Edith Schowe
Eddy
Montana
Miss Douglass
Helena
Sheridan State Bank
Joe Kennison
Noble
L. C. Edwards
N. Shaffer
George Frew
Frank Baril, Jr
Ray Elser
Uncle Sam
Mr. Frew
Local News Briefs From Glen May Visit And Ranch Change
Mrs John Waters traveled to Butte for a short visit and dental work. Carl Sassman spent time in Dillon and tends crops on the ranch. Young people attended a dance in Apex and reported a good time. Wilfred Lewis plans to return to Rock Creek with a bride after selling to Woods Livestock. E Garrison visited Dillon for dentist work and friends. A Lutheran minister led services in Waters hall with a small congregation. Miss G Zerr departed for Dillon on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Wilfred Lewis
Idaho
Rock Creek Ranch
J. A. Browne
the Woods Livestock Company
E. Garrison
Dillon
Waters’ Hall
Anaconda
Polaris News notes local travel and community projects
Melvin Weenink visits the creek and teaches Marchesseau youth car operation. Subscriptions push for Elkhorn Springs improvements with half funding by forest service, half by locals. totals listed. Local residents move engines, farm work progresses. a house fire at Point of Rocks destroys Frank Robinson's home. aviation enlistment and medical treatments noted among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Melvin Weenink
Marchesseau
Will Pahnisch
Miss May Marchesseau
Sander
Andy B. Pyle
Pyle
James L. Cochrane
Dillon
Ford
Elkhorn Springs
Forest Service
Somers
Grasshopper
Frank B. Felt
W.S. Tash
F. C. North
J. C. Harrison
J. H. Judge
Reed Featherly
Tim Tash
J. L. Cochrane
N. A. Ames
Pyle Bros
Charles Richardson
James Purdy
Leon Beese
Edward P. Marchesseau
G. Jewell
Ed Morgan
John Kruger
Harry Tash
Earl Tash
Dance Draws Big Apex Crowd From Surrounding Towns
May 23 Apex notes a large turnout for last Saturday's dance with many guests from Dillon and Glen. Helen Lindlief arrives from Divide. George Bryan returns from Butte as his husband serves in the navy. Cora Bryan visits from Dillon. T H DuBois shops in Dillon. Theodore Cronyn arrives from Helena to replace George E Sale on the survey crew, who is sick. Julius Hartwig passes Apex en route to Dillon but turns back due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Dillon
Glen
Helen Lindlief
Divide
George Bryan
Butte
George
Navy
Cora Bryan
Chas. Wokersten
T. H. DuBois
Theodore Cronyn
Helena
George E. Sale
Mr. Sale
Julius Hartwig
Orrin Wilcomb Business Visit Noted in Dillon
Orrin Wilcomb was a business visitor in Dillon the first of this week. Joe Hayden has completed his
Monida Social Notes Show Neighbor Visits Across Towns
May 24 update lists Mrs B L Forsyth Lakeview traveling through Monida, Mrs A S Beardlee Lima visiting, G T Paul Dillon dropping by the Paul Bros ranch, Albert Metzel Dillon and E B Roe Bedrock in town. Others include Mrs Jos Smith with son Farmer in Dillon, M L Gaffney Nebraska visiting Lee McDowell, Donna Belt Humphrey Idaho and Rosa Patt Humphrey visiting, Mrs S Mitchell Deer Lodge and daughter Margaret at Harry Martin home, Arthur Allison Seattle visiting his father George Allison, J A Jones visiting daughter Mrs Wa Miller, and T C Fairbank Lakeview among brief local mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monida
B. L. Forsyth
Lakeview
Dillon
A. 8. Beardlee
Lima
B. H. Paul
G. T. Paul
Paul Bros
Albert Metzel
E. B. Roe
Bedrock
George Allison
J.A. Jones
Wa. Miller
T. C. Fairbank
Local school groups end year traditions and exams
Prof Clark entertained school treasurers at his home with Miss Older Mayme Barry Nan Mountjoy and H H Hoffland in attendance. German club picnic at Barratts station drew about twenty despite showers. Junior pledge girls initiated into Kappa Zeta Nu and performed a chautauqua with band pieces. Junior Sunday featured dinner and archway decorations, Seniors sang, Juniors decorated. Child Study club received a flag and a bell from Mr Clark at a prior meeting. YWCA closed its last meeting with South America discussions led by Mrs Garver. Senior convocation followed final exams with graduates in caps and gowns led by class president Miss Seldenstick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Miss Older
Mayme Barry
Nan Mountjoy
H. H., Hoffland
Barratts Station
Kappa Zeta Nu Sorority
Kappa Zeta Nu
Prof. Clark
South America
Miss Seldenstick
Senior class farewell exercises and songs
The farewell exercises featured a speech by the department head, a class prophecy read by Miss Loretz, a class will read by Miss Rennard, and the Senior class closed with an original song performed by the group.
Dillon Man Purchases Three Forks Hardware Store
Edward Gray of Dillon has bought the hardware store of O’Brien & Taylor in Three Forks Montana and plans to move his family there soon. His son Fielding will help operate the business while another son Jesse Gray recently joined twenty four Dillon boys who enlisted in the Second Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gray
O’brien & Taylor
Three Forks
Montana
Fielding
Mr. Gray
Jesse Gray
Dillon
Morse ranch worker loses $20 cash and CD theft
Clifford Owmbey reported at Morse ranch that he misplaced a $20 bill and a $65 certificate of deposit from under a pillow. After breakfast, the pillow was disturbed and the items vanished. A suspicious man was detained but no evidence found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Owmbey
Morse Ranch
First National Bank
Aleep
Owmbed
Notice to 640 Acre Entrymen on Designation Petitions
The district land office will mail circulars 523 and 524 to entrymen with defective petitions under stock-raising homestead law. A defective petition delays action for up to thirty days while the entryman may file a new petition. if not, the old petition goes to Washington for possible rejection and delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
District Land Office
Land Office
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stone Creek News
Frank Brown
Irene Herbert
Sheridan News
Glen News
Carl Sassman
Polaris News
Wm. Rood’s
Alice Reis
Dillon Hospital
Solway
Orrin Wilcomb
Road Ranch
Sol Baker
Jeff Cox
Joe Hayden
Fred Page
Hester
Ed Morrom
Etta Bonney
Reeser
Cleaves
Reis
Sy Brown
Casper Ulrich
Frank Robinson
Point of Rocks
Rochester
Minn
Minnesota
Maurice Burwell
Roberts, Ida
F. T. Jones
Scott’s
Apex News
Detroit
Montana Auto Supply Company Inc
Roy E. Murray
Dillon, Montana
McHessor News
Monida News
Dillon Man
Beaverhead
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