Local Notes From Westmore and Vicinity
Jas Boden visited Terry on business last week. Mrs Knudson is reported very poorly. J S McKee reports success striking water in a new well. J Noll plans to put 200 acres into crop on Sec 11. School attendance was light due to lagrippe. J M Baker began assessing near Westmore and Plevna. Mr and Mrs Bent welcome a new son. A A Beardsley and family return to their Sioux Falls claim. Burt Henry visits Wisconsin then Montana trip notes tropical fruit contrast with deep snow. Grinnell unable to join homecoming celebration. plans for royal reception set.
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Jas. Noll
Pleasant Surprise Party for Al Grinnell at Whit ney Creek
A Sunday evening surprise party honor Al Grinnell at his Whitney Creek home. Friends celebrated with music as Al played violin, Wm McAfee joined on guitar, and Miss Gladys Jackson acted as hostess. Rambler attended but declined dancing due to religious training. Mrs Grinnell was away visiting Chicago friends.
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al. Grinnell
Whitney Creek
Grinnell
Wm. McAfee
Rambler
Mrs. Grinnell
Chicago
Gladys Jackson
Superior
Wis
Dry Farming and Conservation Advice From Montana Solom on Agriculture
A compact guidance piece urges new settlers to study dry farming methods and conservation. It champions reading bulletins from the Agricultural College and Experiment Station, emphasizes soil focus over rainfall, deeper plowing, prudent summer fallow, and careful water use to improve long term prosperity and longevity. It ends with a promise that thorough, diligent work secures success.
Club Invited to Eastern Montana Wool Growers Meeting
Bec y Armstrong of the Commercial Club reports an invitation from Miles City to attend the Eastern Montana Wool Growers Association and Montana Stockgrowers Association meetings on April 15 16 and 17. The note promises an attractive program and states the meetings will be beneficial to the industry and region. The club hopes many members can attend.
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Bec'y Armstrong
Commercial Club
Miles City
Eastern Montana Wool Growers Association
Montana Stockgrowers Association
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Easter Millinery Opening in Ismay Montana
Miss Maude Cooper advertises a spring millinery opening in Ismay Montana on Saturday March 30. A splendid line of hats in latest designs will be shown at reasonable prices and customers are invited to visit on opening day.
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Ismay
Cinity
Knowlton Notes and Society Bites in Town
Guy Hanna is ill at Henry Wood’s home with tonsillitis. Mrs. Carl Newman and son Ralph visit the Kane family. Miss Bess Carmichael will weekend at the Spearhead ranch with the Bowmans. Dr Knowlton calls winter an equalizer as stockmen bow to hardship. Hunters on Ground Hog Day not vigilant. writer of Snow beauti ful snow is to be shot. Masquerade ball draws about twenty couples. honors go to Dorothy Broadbent Egyptian, Mable Lawrence Little Red Riding Hood, Bert Bowman Mexican. Harold Cummings photographs grand march. Jamie’s tale shows poverty and debt taught to a boy who defends suppliers owed money.
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Guy Hanna
Henry Wood
Carl Newman
Ralph
Dorothy Broadbent
Mable Lawrence
Little Red Riding Hood
Bert Bowman
Harold Cummings
Cement Rejuvenates Hamburg Bridges
At Hamburg two masonry bridges badly cracked were treated by drilling numerous access holes and injecting cement under pressure. Reports on their present condition are favorable.
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Hamburg
Character as Key to Success Beyond Knowledge
The piece asserts character shapes success more than knowledge, emphasizing integrity, discipline, and perseverance as essential traits guiding a meaningful life beyond intellect alone.
Bank Greeting With Officials Promises Security Service
A dated bank advertisement promotes safe, courteous service and absolute security. It lists officials including R. L. Anderson president David Bickle vice president and E. J. Armstrong cashier along with James Hunter Wm. Fulton J. H. Price and W. G. Lang as staff or trustees.
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R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
E. J. Armstrong
James Hunter
Wm. Fulton
J. H. Price
W. G. Lang
Unexpected Incident On Newton Brighton Surface Car
The Boston Journal reports a moment on a Newton Brighton surface car. The conductor loudly calls street names and then addresses a passenger, Eleanor, prompting a surprised, joking exchange as a young woman answers.
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Newton-Brighton
Eleanor
Boston Journal
Love of Jewelry Sparks Pigeon Ring Tale in Surrey
A red chequer homing pigeon with a blue enamel ring marked 1911 L.8945 was found at Ewell Surrey. An elderly woman remarked that the love of jewelry seems to spread across all classes.
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Ewell
Surrey
London Punch
Albatross Gifted to Golden Gate Park Museum
A wandering albatross captured on the Pacific coast has been donated to the national history department of Golden Gate Park Memorial museum by J. B. Williams of San Francisco. The specimen stands five feet tall and spans nine feet from wingtip to wingtip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
National History Department
Golden Gate Park Memorial Museum
J. B. Williams
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Cottonwood Notes
Jas. Boden
Terry
J. S. McKee
J. M. Baker
Westmore
Plevna
Mrs. Bent
A. A. Beardsley
Sioux Falls
Burt Henry
Ryegate
Wisconsin
Theodore Schue
Montana
Solomon
the Agricultural College
B. W. Moore
Ismay, Mont
Dunham Lumber CO
F. M. Schwartz, Mer
Knowlton
Miss Bess Carmichael
Spearhead” Ranch
Dan Bowman
Jamie
First National Bank
Ismay, Montana
van Nostrand
Minneapolis Threshers
Universal Gas Tractors
Roundup Coal
Midland Coal & Lumber Co
Earl E. Gaines
J. E. Prindle
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