Episcopal Guild Hosts Ladies Aid in Sheridan
In Sheridan on October 27 the Episcopal guild entertained the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church at Mrs. R. W. Rossiter’s home. A program included What Is It, a Bible name contest, readings by Mrs. Carl Duncan, and Italian dialect pieces. Refreshments followed as 21 visitors joined local teachers and friends for an afternoon of social activity. The column also notes revived stock market activity with cattle feeders purchased by J. J. Shaw, Nay of Bannack and Dungy of Bozeman visiting for buying, oats consigned to Bozeman earning $1.00 per bushel, and hay and potatoes moving to market with prices $12.00-$14.00 per ton and $1.75-$2.00 per hundred respectively.
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Sheridan
Episcopal Guild
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
R. W. Rossiter
Carl Duncan
T. A. Daley
J. J. Shaw
Wisdom
Ruby Valley
Mr. Shaw
Silver Springs Ranch Company
Lewis and Davis
Paige
3Yren
Ross Nay
Bannack
W. G. Dungy
Bozeman
Adam Bruggaman
Will Kearney
Butte
Northwestern Potato Exchange
Seizure of 250 Quarts Canadian Liquor in Missoula
Sheriff Robertson seized more than 250 quarts of Canadian liquor from a car on a main Missoula street. The action followed the suspension of W. H. Houston, pending a hearing on charges by Attorney General Rankin over failure to enforce prohibition.
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Missoula
Robertson
W. H. Houston
Rankin
Pleasant trip through Salmon Valley visiting Dillon friends
M York describes travel in October visiting Bertha Hoffman Benjamin and family on a Salmon River ranch, Ed Call on Hayden Creek, and residents in Léodore and Armstead. He notes good weather, low sheep and cattle prices, and a return from Armstead by 6:30 p.m. before heading to Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon Valley
Dillon
Bertha Hoffman Benjamin
Salmon River
Benjamin
Beaverhead High School
Foote
Wilson Benjamin
Salmon
Ed Call
Hayden Creek
Leimhi
Call
Léodore
Reddington
George Clark
Jeff Yeaman
Armstead
Anaconda
York
Drought Linked to Abnormal Global Pressure Shifts
Weather Bureau notes abnormal atmospheric pressure distribution caused a milder winter and reduced snowfall in 1920 21. A high barometric level over Atlantic and Pacific semipermanent regions altered storm tracks, diverting rain to higher latitudes and causing crop yields to shrink significantly.
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Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Globe
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Kinney Last Steptoe Expedition Survivor Dies in Walla Walla
Michael Kinney aged 89, last survivor of the Steptoe expedition of 1857, died at his Walla Walla home. An Irish native, he joined the army in the early 1850s and lived on a 120 by 120 foot property bought from a gold prospector for a rifle in the city’s heart. His life reflected a love of freedom and a strong sense of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Michael Kinney
Steptoe
Kinney
Ireland
Armstead News highlights from a Friday to Sunday runabout
Residents travel to Dillon and Butte for business and family visits. Local social notes include a Halloween dance that drew limited spirits while real ones took center stage. Another guest visits, while a Cedar Rapids trip is noted for Mrs. Charles Julian.
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Charles Julian
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
H. A. McMillan
Armstead
Big Days and Big Names Drive Global Spotlight
The piece highlights a surge of power and plans as the Big Five and Big Four maneuver for influence. It notes European generals touring America, a Washington meeting to discuss major problems, DeValera signaling the Pope, looming strikes, and a pending revenue bill amid rising debts and expenses.
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U. S
Europe
Japan
Washington
America
American Legion
Kansas City
DeValera
Pope
Melrose Items Include Dinners Dues and Church Dedication
Melrose reports include John Melver and wife with Mrs A Thompson in Butte on business. Miss Frances Boetticher to study nursing at St James Mont. Catherine Drayton and others attended. Bishop Carrol to dedicate the Catholic church Sunday. A group outing to Louey Law basin spring and a surprise party for Dolly McIvor last Saturday. Jewel Clapp leaves Basin Mercantile for a stenographer post at Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
John Melver
A. Thompson
Butte
Catherine Thompson
Frances Boetticher
Catherine Drayton
Carl Boetticher
St. James Hospital
Bishop Carrol
Helena
Ethel Tate
Ruby Norris
Alice Perry
Dolly Mediver
Ernest Rinaldi
Fred Perry
Kenneth McIvor
Ernest Tait
Louey Law Basin
Dolly McIvor
Katherine Farrell
Jewel Clapp
Basin Mercantile Company
State Normal
Dillon
Big Hale Basin
Dillon Visitors Travel Home From Sheridan
T. C. Call and George Selway of Dillon were visitors in Sheridan Tuesday evening en route to Dillon after spending a few days in the Madison valley. Rev. Edward Smith of the M church left this morning for his war monthly trip to Lima. ig 38"
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T. C. Call
George Selway
Dillon
Sheridan
Thei Homes
Madison Valley
Sheridan Forum
Edward Smith
M. Church
Lima
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Sheridan News
G. W. Rightenour
Aid Society
Western Wool Growers’ Association
Western Woolgrowers Agency
George Melton
Hampshire
J.E. Morse
Armstead News
Bedrock
Ed Butts
Sophia Guyaz
Peter McKinney
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Verona Metlen
Dale
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