02 Dec 1920
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
1
School notes from Hulett School report tenth graders struggling with Geometry while ninth graders answer Ancient History questions by citing Greece. Intermediate pupils play with the old gig near the schoolhouse as the period’s most urgent English question arises.
A local home talent show titled The Bridal Party features a cast including Mrs Jones photographer and wife Levi Nickey farmer Dennis O Towle Irishman Ole dohneon Swede Maria Simpkins old maid and children. The act promises light farce with a nervous old creator and a donkeyish husband in a comic sketch set around a half hour performance.
The Department of the Interior Land Office at Newcastle Wyoming announces a public sale under section 2455 KR S to Oliva N Hauber of New Haven Wyoming. The bid minimum is 2.50 per acre for a tract in section 1 township 99 north range 67 west 6th meridian with sale at 10 AM January. Highest bidder pays immediately. adverse claimants must file objections by sale time.
Notes from Bear Lodge area include J H Bates aiding Mrs Walker with fodder, H L Sims bound for Omaha with cattle, S J Adair improving in Deadwood Hospital and planning Belle Fourche transfer, Praire Creek wood cutting by T Hy Cremeens for Prank Morse, C J Derrickson and son George at Knowles sawmill, Wm Collins family trip to Belle Fourche, and Mrs Bert Derrickson ill prompting daughter Mrs Trout in Sheridan Wyoming to be called.
Lee Osborne of Alva and Griffith Jones were in Hulett last Friday for business. W Os Chapman had his car towed to the garage Friday morning. Miss Marie Atkinson, who had been visiting, reopened her upper Leaver Creek school last Monday after a prior closing due to possession issues.
A student describes geometry as a jumble of lines shapes and angles and the difficulty of untangling terms like hypotenuse trapezoid radii and parallelepiped. The passage notes the challenge of explaining a theorem or corollary in class and mentions the common student reaction of saying they learned nothing.
A girl named Maudie Stoddard recalls writing about an Imaginary Man in class. She describes him as a middle sized man with dark hair and eyes and substantial wealth. When asked if this man is better than someone in the area she hesitates, then says he is not.
Last Friday afternoon a group of high school girls gathered at their teacher's home to help make window curtains for their school room. The activity was described as a foray into practical crafts.
Community invitation for a basket social at the Svo Badd Schoolhouse Friday night December 10 starting at five. Ladies bring baskets for two, men bring the chaney. Proceeds support school needs. Extra supper available for a small price.
A student recalls arriving to find no girls at 3 o clock, waiting until five as the teacher and TL helped sew curtains. Some slept after the night before, but the writer preferred sewing and earned a large dish of candy as a reward.
On January 1 1820 Gertrude Storm recounts attending the Rose Tournament in Pasadena California from snowy Wyoming. She notes the warm weather and the crowd watching a parade of rose decorated floats including Mt Lowe’s float throwing snowballs. Airplanes dropped literature about the event. It was a memorable day.
Marguerite K E Blatt heir of Anna M Cavanaugh a Wyoming Moorcroft resident filed to prove up three year claim on original homestead entry 01L10F and additional entry 021307 for lands in township 1 north range 69 west sixth principal meridian before U S Commissioner Leo Noonan at Moorcroft on December th with witnesses Mary Maros Rachel Harris Dell Pollok Archie L Heald all of Osboto Wyoming Massie Register Wyoming land office notice states the heirs seek final proof for the described parcels under the land act
Notices of intention to prove up land claims filed with the U S land office in Newcastle Wyoming. Entries involve Thomas J Hobart of Alzada Montana Clyde Oliver of New Haven Wyoming Roy Wright of Hulett Wyoming and others with dates set for December 1 1920 or December 30 1920 and witness lists including local residents.
Patent-like notice lists claimants John Frank Budmayr Lovist Leitner Recep Wolff and Karl McBkroy with homestead entry 020610 for Tot 7 section 1 and 2h township 67 west, seeking three year proof to establish claim before Leo Noonan US Commissioner in Moorcroft on December 7, 1920. Witnesses James Hayes Cyrus Caldwell both of Moorcroft Wyoming.
Carrie Daniels formerly Ayers of Weston Wyoming files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim in sections 28 and 24 township and range near Rockypoint. The declaration, filed August and verified by witnesses John Daniels Geotem Daniels Cleveland Evans and Jean Berson, precedes a December 1 1920 final hearing before United States Commissioner Hurray Pates.
Harry Keifer arrived from the Cooper place on Tuesday to haul a load of supplies for the Bush brothers, assisting with their needs.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.