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Celebrating History: Cold and weddings

By Emily Mayer

The year 1917 rolled into Havre history on a cold note. Local news reports that December 1916 was the coldest in 32 years, and the entire year was the coldest in 37 years. The reports also note that 1916 had more rainfall than normal.

Weddings were the big news in Havre’s social circles this week 100 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. H. B Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kelly were busy with two weddings, those of Mrs. Atkinson’s and Mrs. Kelly’s sisters, Hazel and Marian. Unfortunately, portions of their announcements found in The Havre Plaindealer’s Society column of Jan. 6,...

 

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