The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1925-01-07
BRIDGER CANYON NEWS
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at the Joe Whitman ranch at Sedan.
Miss Katie Wheat returned TO her
ranch home Saturday after spending
the Christmas vacation with her Sis
ters, Mrs. Albert Blair and Mrs. Paul
Carmen and family.
Ed Foreman, forest supervisor, ac-
companied by his son Reno and Leon
LeClair are spending this week az the
Ross Peak station where they are
scaling government timber for the
Bracket Greek lumber company.
Eugene Todd, a farmer employee
of the government fish hatchery, who
is now working in Livingston, spent
the past weekend at the hatchery
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fuqua and
other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur MaeMahon
and three children of Bozeman-were
guests at the ranch home of Mr.. Mac
Mahon's parents Mr.. and Mrs. P. Mac
Mahon, Over New Years day and un-
til the following Sunday when they
returned to their home.
Miss Villa Stevens, teacher at the
Upper Bridger school, returned to the
canyon Sunday evening to resume her
work after the holiday vacation which
she spent in Bozeman at the home CT
her sister, Mrs. Charles Woosley and
with other relatives and friends.
Julia and Evelyn Foreman have re-
sumed their school work at Mt. Ellis
academy after spending the holidays
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Foreman at the Bridger ranger sat
ton. ERSE
Earl LaffoOn has been stationed al
the local fish hatchery to take his vo-
cational training in fish culture. Mr.
Laffoon was a resident Of the Shields
valley before he entered the service
and more recently he has been al
Fort Harrison.
Harry Williams of Sedan drove
through the canyon Sunday enroutt
to Bozeman where he spent a few
days on business. Mr.. Williams made
the trip in a bob-sled and it required
a fOur-horse team to cover the di
vides where the roads are badl!
drifted.
The Upper Bridger school in dis
trict SO resumed its regular session
Monday, January 5, following tn,
holiday recess of ten days. The Low
er Bridges school opened Decembe
%, and remained in session through
out the entire week. instruction wa
given on New Years day with tn
approval Of the school boards.
The Bridger Canyon Woman's clu
held their regular meeting Wednesda
January z, at the home of Mrs. Dor
aid Christie. A Christmas grab-ba
was enjoyed by all members and eac
one received a gift in place of I'll
one they contributed. A business SCI
, sion and social hour followed the din
ner served at noon.
Miss Jean Thompson, who is a ST
dent at Montana State college, T
: turned to Bczeman Monday TO resun
: her work after spending the holida.
: at the home of her parents, Mr.. al
t Mrs. w. T. Thompson, at the fiji
r hatchery. Miss Thompson is makil
her home this year at the E.
Thompson home on South Fifth av
nue..
ri Mrs. C. ]. LaRne, who has been v
4 iting at the home of her cousin M
& Lincoln spent a few days this week
the home of her sister Mrs. Gene M
:. lor and family before going to
ranch home of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
u Pike at Story to spend this we
Leon LeClair of Bozeman is spendi
IN a few weeks at the Bridger ranl
station with Reno Foreman.
The teacher and children Of
lie Lower Bridger school enjoyed an
d. formal program at the school no
Tuesday afternoon. Holiday g
lis were distributed and exchanged ans
at the children and everyone enjoyed
ys treat provided by Mrs. Kellams,
instructor. Christmas plans we're
terrupted at the school due to its
m rupt closing before Christmas and
zee that reason the December prog
was given last Tuesday.
m C. B. Robertson, a we'll KIN
Shields River valley rancher, has
lay chased the r. r. Bohart ranch Of
md sections at Sedan, which he Is
pairing to operate as . dairy Il
IN He intends to stock Il with th
Jersey and Hclstein dairy cowa Is
fos start Of his herd. Re plane %
Ter velop the place % the point y
'zne daixying can Be carried on ~extenai'