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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1926
Page
5
In Anaconda the Butte Presbytery elected Rev E E Left of Dillon to the office of moderator for the coming year at their annual business session. Attending were 12 clergymen and three day delegates with retiring moderator Rev L B Williams presiding and Rev W L Young named temporary clerk assisting Rev E J Groeneveld.
Mrs J H Gilbert in charge announces a three week Dillon program for Better Home Week starting with a P T A meeting. Papers on home life gardening and national aims were read and a dining room display will showcase economical home furnishings at local stores. The event runs April 24 to May 1 with exhibits at the library and a tree planting suggestion from the P T A.
The Methodists of Dillon favor retaining the Eighteenth Amendment by 61 to 1 in a Sunday straw poll. About 250 attended in the morning with 48 ballots cast. 160 to 176 attended in the evening with 13 more votes. One extra wet vote noted in the evening. Sheriff and deputy oppose wine and beer amendments as shields for bootleggers. Results were telegraphed to Washington to Senator Walsh.
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Wikidal celebrated their silver wedding with two dinner parties at their South Idaho street home. Twenty friends attended the first gathering with tulips lilacs cedar and ferns from Oregon as decorations. A second crowd included Otto Leach of Roundup and B H Armstrong of Salt Lake City. Gifts of silver were presented to the couple.
Community notes cover visits by Ray Spencer and others, a high school dance planned for April 24 at the city hall auditorium, and Sheriff Mooney assisting in a homicide probe in Butte. Montana Auto Sales lists several car transfers, new Chevrolets delivered, and a large 1300 pound steer shipment to St. Joseph.
Extract from Dr. T. B. Kvartsell argues tooth extraction justified when systemic infection from streptococci is evidenced by abnormal leukocyte or red cell counts, secondary organ involvement, or chronic infection. Suggests team effort with a physician and notes exams could prevent ongoing infection by removing diseased teeth.
A brief note records an individual in Hast attending to various business matters. The entry emphasizes routine duties and ongoing engagements without detailing specific transactions or outcomes. The tone remains formal and administrative, reflecting standard clerical record keeping.
Miss Mary Harris motored to Butte Monday. James McKnight Jr. visited Dillon last Thursday from Dell. F. M. Merrill, Lima merchant, was in town late last week. F. A. Hazelbaker spends the week in the Big Hole basin. Tom Morrow came down from Divide last Thursday.
Miss Carolyn White, who has spent much of the winter and early spring in Southern California, expects to return to Dillon this week. Mrs. F. B. Hathaway of Glendale, California, will arrive tomorrow afternoon for an extended visit with Dillon relatives. Mrs. Howard Morse and her small son have gone to Pomona, California, to visit relatives.
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