News about Bolton Gallagher and Family

News about Bolton Gallagher and Family

Bolton Gallagher
Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Friday, November 30, 1923): Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Carter entertained Thanksgiving day Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and children.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, June 4, 1925): Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Chase and children of Tekoa and Mrs. Jesse Lynn of Meyers Falls were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher Saturday and Sunday.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, April 15, 1926): and family spent Sunday in Spokane visiting relatives. George Yeomans and family of Spokane and Miss Frances Yeomans of Walla Walla spent the weekend in Chewelah looking after business interests and renewing old acquaintances.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, April 22, 1926): was able to be up and about Tuesday after being kicked by a horse a week before.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, December 26, 1926): Grant Hamilton moved the Stringfield family to Pomeroy last week. Mr. Stringfield having sold his lease on the H.S. Spedden 10-acre place in the east part of town to B.C. Gallagher. Pg. 7, Col. 2.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, December 23, 1926): Through the courtesy of B.C. Gallagher, the primary department of the Congregational Sunday School was able to reach the homes of a number of shut-ins where Christmas carols were sung by the little folks. The children enjoyed the sleigh ride, as the weather was mild. Pg. 7, Col. 1.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 13, 1927): Officers were elected at the annual business meeting of the Congregational church Monday evening as follows: Clerk, J.W. Dow; treasurer, W.W. Dickson; trustees, C.C. Casey, S.L. Peterson, B.C. Gallagher, Mrs. C.H. Dunlap, F.L. Reinoehl being a holdover trustee. A.K. Millay was reelected superintendent of the Sunday school. Pg. 1, Col. 4.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, September 1, 1927, Pg. 5, Col. 1) Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and family returned last week from a visit of several days with Mrs. Gallagher parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Gaines of Pullman, and with a sister at Tekoa.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, September 15, 1927, Pg. 7 Col. 1) Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and children were recent visitors in Meyers Falls.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 6, 1927, Pg. 5 Col. 1) Mrs. H.B. Gallagher and Mrs. Minnie Murphy, employed at the Edgecliff sanitarium, Spokane, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 2, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 1: Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and children were New Year guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Clizer.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 16, 1930) Pg. 1, Col. 5: Some 75 adults were present at the annual dinner and business meeting of the Congregational church. Members of the Good Intent society prepared the dinner. Officers elected for the new year include: F.L. Reinoehl, clerk; Ella J. Reinoehl, treasurer; J.A. DeFoe, B.C. Gallagher, deacons; Mrs. W.J. Waltz, Mrs. J.W. Dow, Mrs. Ella Reinoehl, deaconesses. Mrs. DeFoe was named as superintendent of the Sunday school; Mrs. F.L. Smith, Mrs. J.W. Clizer, assistants; Mrs. Gallagher secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Annie Dow, primary superintendent. Holdover trustees are Mr. Reinoehl, Mr. Gallagher, C.A. LaVigne, P.D. Rowan, Mrs. C.H. Dunlap. Rev. W.J. Waltz, pastor, outlined plans for the coming year. At the conclusion of the dinner a short program was enjoyed, Miss Eva Chapman, Miss Catherine Denison and Miss Margaret Wilson contributing numbers. Clara Alm was at the piano. (more in article)

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, July 17, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 3: Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher were among those attending the 4-H club picnic at Waitts lake Sunday.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, August 21, 1930) Pg. 7, Col. 1: Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Lynn of Meyers Falls were Sunday guests at the T.B. Morris and B.C. Gallagher homes. Donald and Laurel Lynn are spending the week here.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, August 28, 1930) Pg. 7, Col. 2: Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and family spent Sunday at Meyers Falls as the guest of the latter sister, Mrs. J.R. Lynn. Miss Laurel Lynn returned home with them.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 15, 1931) Pg. 5 Col. 1: All 1930 officers were reelected at the annual meeting of the Congregational church members Thursday evening, including F.L. Reinoehl, clerk; Mrs. Ella Reinoehl, treasurer; B.C. Gallagher, J.A. DeFoe, deacons; Mrs. Reinoehl, Mrs. J.W. Dow, deaconesses; Mrs. F.L. Smith, Sunday school superintendent; Clara Alm, pianist; Mrs. J.W. Clizer, secretary-treasurer.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, July 23, 1931): Page 8, Col. 3: Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and children visited Mrs. Gallagher parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Gaines, of Pullman, last week.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, November 26, 1931): Page 5, Col. 5: Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and family and Max Volkman, were dinner guests at the J.A. DeFoe home on Sunday.

Gallagher, Charles (Chewelah Independent, Friday, February 15, 1924): During the week that Dr. J.H. Martin, the State Veterinary Inspector, was in this vicinity a total of 207 cattle were tested for tuberculosis. Of this number there were only two reactors, belonging to Mrs. Fred Jetter and Rev. Bradley. Both of the owners had the animals slaughtered. The following people had their cows tested: H.E. Hall, Valley, 50; R.L. Hasler, 4; O.E. McCuiston, 3; Chas. Gallagher, 5; Geo. Bunker, 1; Fred Jetter, 2; S.S. Starry, 2; F.A. Nickerson, 8; J.E. Ryker, 1; W.G. Proll, 27; N. Feivez, 3; Preston McPherson, 6; F.O. Russell, 1; J.L. Davis, 4; C. Seefeldt, 4; J.T. Parkins, 2; W.D. Smith, 4; T.E. Mitchell, 7; E.E. Bice, 1; E.E. Hafer, 10; A.K. Millay, 1; F.W. Cramer, 1; Carl Oman, 3; Ray Carson, 1; Dave Hartill, 12; A.M. Linke, 3; H.G. Folsom, 9; L. Peters, 3; F.H. Alm, 4; D.C. Herod, 1; J. Schoenberg, 7; J.H. Savage, 5; J.G. Peters, 3; J.F. Jarvis, 1; J.E. Bradley, 1; H.E. Breeden, 1; and H.S. Millay, 2.

Gallagher, B.C. (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 20, 1927): The Mother Superior of the local St. Mary school, after a meeting with members of the hospital committee, appointed last week to investigate ways and means of securing a hospital for Chewelah, now that the Valley institution has been destroyed, left yesterday morning for Cottonwood, Idaho, to confer with the mother of St. Gertrude convent there. At a meeting held in the city hall Friday evening, at which there were about 30 present, the feeling that there was a need of a hospital here was unanimous. C.J. Wallace acted as presiding officer and Louis A. Conyard acted as secretary, later on motion of Dr. S.P. McPherson, these men being elected as permanent officers of the tentative organization charged with the responsibility of bringing a hospital into existence here. Persons involved: Dr. McPherson, Louis A. Conyard, Father Joseph Stang, L.G. Richard, Paul Rowan, C.C. Casey, B.C. Gallagher, G.M. Stapish and W.W. Gillies. After the committee had finished its work the meeting was thrown open and M.F. Mendenhall of the Mount Spokane Power company, of Deer Park, presented a proposition to take over the Kulzer home, now known as Vallemont, and convert it to a hospital. Mr. Mendenhall asks $20,000 for the property, including 40 acres of land, with 15 years time to pay for it, drawing interest at 6 percent. (Much more in article). Pg. 1, Cols. 1 & 2.

Nellie Gallagher
Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Friday, February 22, 1924): Mrs. Jessie Lynn of Meyers Falls was here for a few days last week, a guest of her sisters, Mrs. T.B. Morris and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 22, 1925): Prof. E.F. Gaines of Pullman, originator of Riditt wheat, is spending the week here visiting relatives and hunting in the nearby mountains. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.D. Gaines, accompanied him from Pullman and are guests of their children, Mrs. T.B. Morris, Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and Mrs. J.T. Parkins. The Gaines are pioneers of this section.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, March 18, 1926): Mattie Gaines Clark and Anthony Manchester, both of Pullman, were married in Moscow, Idaho, March 1, 1926. Mrs. Manchester spent her girlhood here, being a sister of Mrs. T.B. Morris and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, September 23, 1926): and children visited with relatives in Pullman over the weekend.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, March 17, 1927): Little folks to the number of 51 gathered in the Congregational Church parlors Saturday afternoon for two hours of games and good times. Each girl wore a green sash and each boy a green tie and were given Irish names for the rest of the afternoon. Mrs. J.W. Dow, primary superintendent, was assisted at the refreshment hour by Mrs. C.C. Casey, Mrs. F.W .Peterson, Miss Dorothy Bricka, Mrs. B.C. Gallagher, Mrs. Walter Luttrell, Mrs. J.A. DeFoe and Mrs. M.B. Acorn. Pg. 5, Col. 2.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, May 26, 1927, Pg. 2, Col. 1) Charles Gaines, state seed inspector, with headquarters at Olympia, made a hurried trip through Chewelah last week in his official capacity. He is a home-town young man, but had barely time for a hello, to his many relatives and friends here. He is a brother of Mrs. B.C. Gallagher and Mrs. T.B. Morris.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, July 10, 1930) Pg. 2, Col. 1: Mae Gains, 14-year-old daughter of Dr. E.F. Gaines of Pullman, the latter a pioneer resident here, will represent the state in the school novice division at Richmond, Va., in an international typing contest. In a recent test for state honors she wrote 64 words a minute for 15 minutes without error. With her parents she will go to Europe this summer previous to the contest in the fall. Miss Gaines is a niece of Mrs. B.C. Gallagher.

Gallagher, B.C. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 8, 1931): Page 6, Col. 2: Mrs. S.A. Stewart will head the organization of the Bible class at the Congregational-Christian Sunday school as its president, Mrs. A.M. Tomlinson will serve as vice-president; Mrs. B.C. Gallagher, secretary-treasurer; F.L. Smith and Mrs. A.M. Tomlinson as chairmen of the Lookout committees and Mrs. R.J. Morgan as chairman of the visiting committee.

Hallie Gallagher
Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, January 28, 1926): Making honor roll in the third grade at the Chewelah school are: Eva Peters, Hazelbeth Standish, Hallie Gallagher, Alma Rayborn, Dorothy Elliot, Albert Batelaan, Vera Clark, Dora Ellen Hall, Evelyn Cole, Irene Luttrell, Shirley Jenne, Oral Workman.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, March 11, 1926): The name of Hallie Gallagher, 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher, appears in the March 4 issue of the Youth Companion drawing contest for 6 to 10 year olds. The little miss has considerable natural artistic ability, which will, no doubt, bring her further awards in later years as her talent is developed.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 28, 1926): Rally day services at the Congregational church were largely attended Sunday and a splendid program was carried out. Hallie Gallagher was presented with a Bible by the Sunday school as a reward for having successfully completed a course of memory work. Ten 4-year-olds were given certificates of promotion from the cradle roll to the beginners department. Hazelbeth Standish, Hallie Gallagher, Harold Steffenson, Irene Luttrell, Evelyn Cole and Dora Ellen Hall were promoted from the primary to the junior department.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, February 3, 1927): Mrs. C.W. Bean, principal of the grade school (Chewelah), reports the following honor roll students for the third school period: Betty Bunker, Lorna Parkins, Melba Yarnell, Eloise and Norman Traan, Martin Salisbury, Edward Woodbury, Walter Randolph, Sherwood Acorn, Charline Jydstrup, Kathryn Turk, Allene Turk, Leona Koontz, Jacqueline Kieling, Maxine Casey, Kathleen Randolph, Mary Wallace, Gladys Steffensen, Lloyd Buckley, Helen Lalor, Valdine Johnson, Betty Jean Gillies, Edna Smith, Antoinette Arnold, Hallie Gallagher, Dorothy Morris, Loretta Stolp, Helen Hurst. Honorable mention: Bobbie Ryan, Betty Clark, Janet Dickey, Margaret Smith, Roberta Tarble, Leslie Jenne, Marion Komar, Helena Young, Marcia McLean, Jennemae Mott, Hazelbeth Standish, Clark Gilmore, Daisy Flevez, Krene Sleight, William George, Maude Rumsey, Raymond Highbarger, Caroline Linke, Lorraine Coulson, Delbert Peterson, Dorothy Richardson, Allan George, Thelma Gentis, Milton Carr, Dorothy Benjamin, Walter Goodman. Pg. 1, Col. 5.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, March 17, 1927): Listed on honor roll at Chewelah Grade School. Pg. 1, Col. 2.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, June 9, 1927, Pg. 1, Col. 6) The following children have their names on the year honor roll, according to Mrs. C.W. Bean, principal at the grade school. Their all-year standings were 90 or more: Lorna Parkins, Betty Bunker, Valdine Johnson, Charline Jydstrup, Helen Lalor, Kathryn Turk, Sherwood Acorn, Lloyd Buckley, Walter Randolph, Lena Koontz, Allene Turk, Edna Smith, Antoinette Arnold, Hallie Gallagher, Jacqueline Kieling, Dorothy Morris, Kathleen Randolph, Loretta Stolp.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 27, 1927, Pg. 1 Col. 5) On Chewelah Grade School Honorable Mention: Hallie Gallagher.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, May 15, 1930) Pg. 2, Col. 1: Seventh grade perfect attendance.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, June 12, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 1: 50 4-H club leaders and members passed through Chewelah Monday morning enroute to Pullman. The trip was made in two Colville school vans. Hallie Gallagher and Ruth DeFoe joined the party here. A.K. Millay, county agent, was in charge.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, June 12, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 2: Hallie and Doyle Gallagher were overnight guests at the J.W. Clizer home last Wednesday.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, July 10, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 4: Mrs. Orville Thygeson and Hallie Gallagher returned Sunday from Priest lake, Idaho, where they had been since July 4.

Gallagher, Hallie (Miss) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 8, 1931): Page 6, Col. 2: Miss Hallie Gallagher was a weekend visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Clizer.

Gallagher, Hallie (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, December 3, 1931): Page 1, Col. 2: Freshmen Honor Roll, at Chewelah Junior High School.

Larry Doyle Gallagher
Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah Independent, Friday, February 29, 1924): A triple birthday party was celebrated Friday afternoon at the home of Ruth DeFoe, little Ruth being the hostess to 21 little boys and girls. The chief attraction were three birthday cakes, one for Ruth DeFoe, with 6 candles, one for Mary Turk, with 3 candles, and one for Doyle Gallagher, with 4 candles.

Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, March 4, 1926): The primary department of the congregational church put on a pleasing program in honor of their friends whose birthdays occurred in February, Sunday. 60 were in attendance, the services being in charge of Mrs. J.W. Dow, a pioneer school teacher, many of the children parents having gone to school to her. The birthday guests included Mrs. W.W. Dickson, Mrs. Robert Johnson, J.A. DeFoe, J.H. Hillen, Miss Clara Hutson, Mrs. Eno Coulson, Betty Jean Gillies, Valdine Johnson, Edward Hattrup, Mary Turk, Ruth DeFoe, Doyle Gallagher, Ernestine and Ermina Millay, George Bricka, Jr., and Mrs. J.W. Dow.

Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, December 1, 1927, Pg. 1 Col. 3-4) Been neither absent nor tardy during first three months of school. Chewelah Grade School. Second grade: Doyle Gallagher.

Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, February 27, 1930) Pg. 7, Col. 1: The February birthday program at the Congregational church Sunday met with a fine response and the offerings will supply the school with a number of Bibles for school use. Those who celebrated birthdays included Mrs. J.W. Dow, J.A. DeFoe, J.W. Clizer, Vernice and Crane Whitford, J.H. Hillen, Doyle Gallagher, Ruth DeFoe, Virgil Balinski, Shirley Ann Lalor, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Koyama and Mrs. F.L. Smith.

Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, June 12, 1930) Pg. 5, Col. 2: Hallie and Doyle Gallagher were overnight guests at the J.W. Clizer home last Wednesday.

Gallagher, Doyle (Chewelah high school graduate. (1938 commencement sheet)

Almanza Josephine Campbell
Gallagher, H.B. (Mrs.) (Chewelah Independent, Thursday, October 6, 1927, Pg. 5 Col. 1) Mrs. H.B. Gallagher and Mrs. Minnie Murphy, employed at the Edgecliff sanitarium, Spokane, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B.C. Gallagher.