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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1921
Page
7
Editorial and business correspondence for the Dillon Examiner should be addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER. The item notes the April 20 1921 date and identifies the paper as a Dillon Montana publication with second class matter status under the 1879 Act.
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company announces a free Great Falls employment bureau to aid workers from its Montana operations facing suspension. It seeks local leads on job needs and offers experienced labor across fields including common labor, skilled trades, steam and electrical work, and livestock duties.
A review notes Twenty Lessons in Domestic Science by Marion Cole Fisher arrives as a complete home economics course. It promises practical content for housewives and students, with guidance on budgeting, cooking, kitchen setup, government bulletins, and healthful, economical home management. McAllister plans to press for Copeland’s prosecution. trial set for May. local noting of theater plans and school happenings.
In Helena on April 18 the Montana supreme court issued a mandamus directing Judge Jos R Jackson to hear Mrs Alfie Elling's petition to appoint Richard Peel administrator of the Elling estate. The widow's claim faces opposition as it is alleged Alfie Elling was not legally married to the deceased due to a prior marriage.
Sidney Miller, register of state lands, retires after eight years with a measured record of cash receipts totaling 12.3 million and land sales totaling 10.9 million. He notes no reversals by the state land commissioners and plans future oil investment work. H. V. Bailey of Miles City will succeed him.
Reverend George MacDougall and Dr. R R Rathbone arrived from Great Falls this morning after leaving Dillon on April 11. They journeyed eight days by water covering four hundred miles without incident and praised the voyage as wonderful.
A marriage license was issued last Friday to Harry Roberts and Miss Hazel Esterly both of Butte. Rev. Edw. Smith officiated at the M. E. parsonage. The bride is the daughter of Steve Esterly, a former local resident.
Weather permitting Beaverhead county high school will conduct late week tryouts to select a team for the Deer Lodge invitational. A squad of ten to twelve has practiced nightly for a month and the coach plans to take only those who skate the times. The interclass tournament may also be held late in the week with strong seniors and rival classes offering solid material. Debaters Frank Sweeney Raymond Holmes and Alan Smith will face Sheridan on April 29 at 8 15 pm in Dillon in the first interscholastic debate in years. Small silver D s will be awarded after.
The Kindergarten Mothers club meets Wednesday with Miss Turner speaking on scientific feeding. The primary assembly will feature songs from each grade. Local dinners entertainments, training school financials, and track practice ahead of the May 20 meet are reported. Board officers Eliel and Tattersall are long-serving. new members join Field and MacMillan. Two Lewistown teacher hires begin at $1300 salaries. A pupil mishap with sugar coated pills prompts caution and lessons for students.
Mary O'Donnell and Alice Walker are elected to Lewistown school positions for the coming year. The Anaconda girls hosted Alice Rooney Deer Lodge county superintendent at dinner. County superintendents were entertained Saturday with a style show and stunts, followed by dancing and refreshments. Lillian Vaill returned from Butte and Gertrude Walsh visited friends there.
Armstead J J Jenson moved cattle to the upper Medicine Lodge. Dellar Gordon reshaped the Bedrock river to protect his ranch. Carl Decker built and uses a Ford truck. Local spelling contest and prizes awarded. Armstead youths plan a baseball team as community life resumes. Residents travel to Dillon Butte and Idaho for visits and business. A stray horse prompted a town search and recovery.
Local Melrose notes report a busy week with personnel moves including Park Scott chosen as clerk. Several residents travel to Helena and Butte for meetings and business, while O S S issues and weather affect activities and an indoor picnic replaces a planned hike.
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