Crook County News Notes Rural Life and Local Happenings
Jones moves to Government Valley homestead as Crook County grows. Robi Gunn health declines while Mise Nettie Troax visits Elleburys. Frank Warner hauls fence posts to an 820 acre homestead. Gib Goodson may sell his ranch. Steam plow completes work on C. Ripley ranch. A 12 pound boy born at Harve Woods home May 12. Census reports no poverty. spring warmth questioned. Local claims grow as rail and freight rise, with several county residents and visitors listed.
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Jones
Government Valley
Robi Gunn
Mise Nettie Troax
Elleburys
Frank Warner
C. Ripley
Harve Woods
Crook County
Neck of the Woods
Monitor
Dance at Aikman’s barn draws Busy Hollow folk
Busy Hollow items note Miss Pauline Knoff owns a new piano. Dan Owen and Ed Woolfolk took a business trip through Busy Hollow last week. Allen Barrett passed through on his way to Sun Dance to serve as juryman. Remember the big dance and box social at Aikman’s barn on Saturday night May 22. Ed Bailey and Harry Williams work on blankets after the snow storm. Miss Nettie Truax visited Aikman school Monday and will tour other schools. Bruce Walker awaits settled weather to shear sheep. Fred Aikman sheared last week. Mr. and Mrs. James Craig and baby of the VVV ranch called at Frank Kimball home last week. Roy Bush and family leave for San Antonio to visit Mrs. Bush’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Knoff
Dan Owen
Ed. Woolfolk
Busy Hollow
Allen Barrett
Sundance
Aikman
Ed Bailey
Harry Williams
Nettie Truax
Bruce Walker
Fred Aikman
James Craig
Baby
VVV Ranch
Frank Kimball
Ball players invited to Hulett on Sunday morning
Notice announces a gathering of ball players at Hulett on Sunday morning May 22 led by Captain Wm Nuokols.
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Hulett
Wm. Nuokols
Local notes and social updates from Gillette area
Ed Tornquist seen locally. Miss Graphia Mewhirter spent Sunday with her parents. Elmer Biy secures season employment with C. L. Clark. Crops nearly all in with corn planting underway. Harry Lux, Beaver Creek freighter, visited New Haven. C. L. Clark to start mill and sawing soon. Clarks traveled to Hulett on land business. Dorsetts return from Spearfish valley. Frisbee’s mother Mrs. Blair arrives from Sioux City for summer. Thomas Slater heads to Powder River to help with woolies. J. W. Randall returns from Gillette. brother John to start barber business. J. Egelstine joins Sullivan & Spielman brick yard. Thirteen friends celebrate Elmer Queen’s 12th birthday with games and an oyster supper. Local ball players work out on diamond at New Haven. Willson hall hosts charity dance and basket supper for ball team on May 28. J. W. Randall and party visit. crops look bright for the region. Bramle will stand for public service 8 miles southeast of Hulett at Fred Boyce ranch. French draft stallion No. 1072 offered. mares welcomed for stock improvement. Terms $10 season or $15 with foal. H. H. Kiehl and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Randall
Gillette
John
Elmer Queen
Thoreday P. M
New Haven
Willson Hall
Wyo
J. W
Arthur
New Yorkville
Minn
J. Egelstine
Sullivan & Spielman
Gillette News
Hulett
Fred Boyce Ranch
H. H. Kiehl and Sons
Death of John the Baptist Sunday School Lesson
Readings from Matthew 14:1-11 and Proverbs 16:32 frame a lesson on Herod Antipas, Salome, and Herodias. The account notes John the Baptist's imprisonment, his rebuke of Herod, Herod's fatal banquet, and the king's tragic decision to order John’s beheading.
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John the Baptist
John
Machaerus
Herod
Dead Sea
Gen one Ran Fox
Sundance POST OFFICE HOURS From 7 am to 6 pm weekdays Mail cast closes at 9 am or lives at 3 pm Mail for Forest closes at 1 pm Tuesday and Friday Mail for Tower aves on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturday L C O F Meets every Saturday evening at Wood Hall Visiting brethren cordially invited to attend Herman H Gunderson N G Elmore Engle Secretary Hulett Lodge No 46
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Forest
Tower
Wood Hall
Herman H.gunderson
Elmore Engle
Hulett Lodge
I. Block
Hulett
Bear Lodge
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Inter Mountain Globe
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Hulet
Wyoming
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Henry Lillabury
Chas
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Burl Robinett
Williams Ranch
Beuleh
United States Land Office
A. BE. Hoyt
Walter Cole
Padgett & Co
Pete Youngman
Goldie Hardy
Morristown
Bosch
Bear ‘Lodge Pharmacy
Roy Bush
San Antonio
Texas
Mrs. Bush
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Wromis
William R. Collins
Belle, Crook Co
Amiade Homeateadenty
Towsehip
Herman H. Gunneon
U.S
Hu‘lett
Edward D. Willson
William G. Massie
Walter O. Pannell
William 8
Joe Lytle
Register
Ed Tornquist
Graphia Mewhirter
Elmer Biy
C. L. Clark
Harry Lux
Beaver Creek
Dave Dorsett
Spearfish Valley
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Herod the Great
Judea
B. C
Christ
Bethlehem
Herod the Tetrarch
Herod Antipas
Galilee
Peraea
Pilate
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Aristobulus
James
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Worms
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Paul
Festus
Bernice
Matthew
Herodias
Philip
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Simon
Farrar
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Eton
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John A. Riner
Cheyenne
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Glafeke
Sundance Land Office
Sundanee Lai
C. E. Carpenter
H W. Gunderson
Ane
U. S
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C.D. Clark
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Ross
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Newcastle
B. B. Brooks
W. R. Schnitger
Edward Gillette
Sheridan
Leroy Grant
Oral
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Buffalo
Clarence Johnson
Harry Fulmer
D. W. Hickey
Aladdin
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Sondance
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W. E. Tinkeom
Halo
Bell Weanon Gandannn
Clark
Treasure Roo Ee Dorue
Oudubtich
M.L. Gordon
Bupt. of Schools
Miss Nettie Truax
Sheriff
Fox
Gi L. Durkee
Seers
Port
Dell
Hulott
David Darlington
Guar
Antee
A. Brown
Hulett, Wyo
Land Office
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CoLony
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