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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1916
Page
6
Friday and Saturday mark the Easter opening with two dozen eastern patterns arriving at Princess Millinery. Local residents and travelers including Mrs. Herbert Wheat and Mrs. EB Banker visit Dillon and nearby towns as business and social rounds continue.
Three hundred hats to choose from showcased in Easter display at Princess Millinery. Local notables and visitors including Lord Martin Innes Schtnenell, R E Ober, Hal Brenner, T F Jones, W A Kidney, Mrs M Nebergal, A W Hunt, E S Duff and others active in Dillon society. Community updates note mining, sheep interests, lodge visits, and nearby trips to Butte Lima Wisdom Twin Bridges and Beaverhead county.
The May festival at the Normal will open with the American Flag raised by Uncle Sam. Attendees will sing the Star Spangled Banner and salute the flag. All onlookers are urged to learn the salute I pledge allegiance to my flag and to the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all. The event closes with Hark Hark the Lark sung by all led by William Shakespeare.
Attending Spokane meeting Miss Mayme French is in Spokane this week for the Inland Empire Teachers association. A. A. Colson and T. D. Ellis from Dubois Idaho delivered 425 head of cattle bought from James Dodd, who purchased from Emerick Brothers. Roy Jackson family moved to Butte for summer, leasing the German village by the lake. B. F. White to return from Hawaii and Southern California with daughter Miss Margaret. A baby girl born to Lew Gillman’s wife. a baby boy visited at Mr and Mrs Leslie Dumas. Michael H. Gannon and Joe Browne planned mining work at Browne’s. W. H. Turner from Butte visited Dillon to talk with L. K. Adams of Union Electric. Roy Patterson and David Martin arrested on charges of attempting to roll a man.
Walter Hansen arrived from Butte to supervise Hansen Packing company loading of 18 cattle cars for shipment to the coast. The cars were loaded at Dillon and Bedrock, marking the second such shipment by the Hansen Packing company.
Miss Lavene Williamson won the declamatory contest at the high school and will represent B. C. H. S. at the state declamatory contest in Missoula next month. Mae Henneberry took second. others included Marvellanders, Wilma Ruegsegger, Hazel Barck, and Marvel Landers. Glee club selections and dances accompanied the event with notable routines by Martha Stone Phyllis Evans and Marvel Landers.
Last Wednesday R R Price closed a deal selling Adolph Reichle's 267 acre ranch at Reichle to Henry Lehman a prominent local ranchman. The sale includes first water right on Willow Creek cattle and all buildings with improvements for about 10000 dollars Lehman has taken possession Reichle will run the Reichle hotel this summer.
Eliel Brothers dry goods store displays Easter décor as Roy Chandler completes a lattice of gold and green vines with pink roses, creating a rose garden effect. The inviting window arrangement makes a visit to Eliel’s especially pleasant this week.
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