Funeral of Mrs Poindexter Held at St James
The funeral of the late Mrs. Jo seph B Poindexter was held from St James Episcopal church last Thursday afternoon and interment was made in the Poindexter family cemetery. Rev Archdeacon S D Hooker of Helena presided. A long procession followed the cottage to the cemetery with scores of friends from Helena Butte Missoula and Madison county attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Poindexter
St. James Episcopal Church
Poindexter Cemetery
S. D. Hooker
Helena
Poindexter
Butte
Missoula
Madison County
State Normal College summer session opens June 4
The fourth quarter and summer session of the State Normal college begin June 4 and run twelve weeks. Dormitory rooms fill quickly as inquiries hint at a large attendance. Courses include diploma work and teacher certification plus special subjects for wartime needs such as food production and conservation and junior Red Cross work. A model training school operates six weeks at the start. Kindergarten runs eight weeks beginning June 10. Rural teachers have tailored courses under the director of rural training. Notable lectures are set by Chancellor E C Elliott, J C Holst, and Dr F H Garver. Local items note Marian Jensen’s intent to become a U S citizen, Wm Range visiting from Dillon, N J Birrer’s Lima visit, and a license issued to Ari W Knafle and Minnie D Trafton with ceremony by Rev H G Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Red Cross
E. C. Elliott
J. C. Holst
Montana Colege of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
F. H. Garver
Department of History and Economics
Montana
Dell merchant Clay Patterson visits county seat
Clay Patterson and his son Clay Jr toured the county seat on Monday. Clay Jr is on furlough from Mare Island California where he serves with the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Patterson
Dell
Clay, Jr
Mare Island
Cal
Navy
Government stenographers sought nationwide for federal posts
Qualified stenographers and type writers are urgently needed by U S government bureaus, especially in Washington D C. Examinations occur every Tuesday in fifty Pacific Northwest cities. An April 20 1918 Field Service exam is planned. Thousands of appointments have been made at salaries from 1000 to 1200 in the last six months with many more expected. Application blanks and details available from Herbert F Ward District Secretary 11th U S Civil Service District 303 Post Office Building Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Pacific Northwest
Herbert F. Ward
U. S. Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Dillon civil service exam candidate drives from home
Homer Holbert traveled to Dillon on Monday to take the civil service examination for the Salmon post office appointment. He was the sole entrant. The position offers 1800 dollars annually with a lifetime tenure and increasing salary as the community grows. He was joined by Miss Lynn Pemble and Miss Talma Pemble for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Holbert
Dillon
Salmon Post Office
Hobert
Misses Lynn
Talma Pemble
Melidinie Mires
Examinations for Teachers Set for Dillon Courthouse
Examinations for teachers will be held at the county court house in Dillon on April 25 26 and 27 1918 Examinations for first grade certificates will be held on April 26 and 27 Elizabeth Sutherland 35tf County Supt of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Dillon
Elizabeth Sutherland
County Supt. of Schools
Beardslee Attends Brother's Funeral then Heads to Butte
Arby Beardslee spent several days last week in Dillon, returned from Billings where he attended his brother's funeral, and departed Monday afternoon for Butte to attend to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arby Beardslee
Dillon
Billings
Butte
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Biss
Zganxi Ban Kgki
Security State Bank
Associated News Service
Mrs. Poindenter
WM. Fruin
Calumet
U. S
Pat Mame
Marian Jensen
Denmark
United States
Wm. Range
California
Baker
Idaho
N. J. Birrer
Lima
Ari W. Knafle
Salt Lake City
Minnie D. Trafton
Denver
Methodist Parsonage
H. G. Humphrey
Earrhat
Ribu
Dillon, Mont
Housewives
The
Crystal Laundry
Montana and Sebree Sts
Mazda
Hampshire
J. E. Morse
Examiner Office
Detroit
Dillon Auto Company
New
Stetsons
Hese
Elies Bros
U.S. A
P. B. Gravely Tobacco Company
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