Weddings, births and anniversaries, visits and moves, and profiles of valley people and families.
Routine notices (meeting notices, reminders and classifieds) are left out of this list; find them under Notices.
Between 1911 and 1919 the land notices and valley columns of the American Falls Press followed Arbon and Crystal women as they proved up land in their own names, from wives' desert claims to a mother and her daughters on Cherry Creek.
A five-dollar fine against Buist's postmistress in 1912 opens a look at the families who came to the south end of Arbon Valley from Brigham City, Garland and Spanish Fork as well as Mendon.
In the spring of 1912 the *Pocatello Tribune* followed Arbon rancher John C. Cairns from Dublin to Halifax and home again, where the valley met him with a supper and dance.
When G. S. Randall of Arbon went home to Somerset, Kentucky, in December 1911, he went as a man who had made good, and the papers then follow the Kentucky families who came to the valley, stayed and left.
In November 1911 four children whose father, known in Nevada as "Indian Mike," had once farmed on Bannock Creek as Jim Taggert were brought from a Nevada school to Fort Hall after the fight that killed most of their family.
A near miss by lightning at Summit in 1911 is the first the valley papers say of Charles and Jean Ann Orison, whose family they followed between Arbon Valley and Logan until 1990.
In September 1911 Mattie Nunnelley left American Falls on the morning train with Herman Noth, and over the next eight years the Press followed the couple to a ranch at Arbon and to her early death.
On a Sunday in July 1911, four American Falls men put 127 miles on an automobile circling Bannock Peak, lunching off a well trough and calling on Arbon's pioneers as they came home through the valley.
In 1910 a homesteading woman from Arbon won the Republican primary for Oneida County treasurer, in a year when only women sought that office, and lost the fall race to Cora Dudley of Malad.
In September 1910 the American Falls Press found Arbon Valley's newcomers outnumbering its old settlers two to one and looked for a wheat crop twice the size of two years earlier.
In the winter of 1908–09 Arbon's settlers and the American Falls Press advertised the valley's open land to homeseekers, and by spring newcomers were filing on it fast.
For a decade after 1908 the Logan town columns tracked Mendon and North Logan families north to Arbon and Buist homesteads every spring and back to Cache Valley every fall.
When the Pocatello Tribune reported an Idaho Falls druggist's suicide in September 1907, its closing line about his brother's store at Arbon became the oldest printed trace yet found of the Payne store.
In the summer of 1906 the church historian Andrew Jenson drove into Bannock Valley, heard how Arbon began and wrote home that its farms looked like a checker board from the top of Rocky Ridge.