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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1918
Page
11
Mr and Mrs Harry Andrus entertained about fifty guests at an informal dancing party held at the New Andrus hotel last Thursday evening. The Razzar orchestra provided music until midnight before supper was served.
Evalyn Gleed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gleed Jr., hosted a party last Friday for her cousin Bonita Ridges of Salt Lake City. Fifteen young people attended with games music and a sumptuous repast concluding the gathering.
An informal dancing party was held Monday evening at Dillmont park in honor of Mr and Mrs James Dodd who plan to leave soon for their Centennial valley ranch home. About thirty couples danced late and refreshments were served.
The Theta dance committee plans a May 2 benefit for the Red Cross. Paxter Jonney four-piece orchestra will provide music. The event is open to the public and a record crowd is expected.
John Rebich and Mary Corsh were married at St. Rose Catholic Church by Father Foley. A dinner and wedding celebration followed at the home of Geo Reich south of Dillon. The groom is the son of Geo Rebich and a prosperous Austrian ranchman. the bride is from Butte.
At noon last Saturday in Dillon Miss Gladys Paddock married Alexander Tait at the Paddock home. Attendants were Miss Georgia Paddock and Raymond Swartz. Mrs. Tait, a Bannack girl, has lived in Dillon and worked in the telephone exchange and local bakery. The groom, once in Bannack mines, served in Camp Lewis and then received a furlough to wed in Dillon.
Mrs W B Hartwig hosted the Hobnob club last Friday afternoon with her mother Mrs Thomas Gillers of Helena as the guest of honor. Mrs W B Stephenson hosted Theta last Thursday evening.
Miss Ruth Weenink visited in Butte last week. Mrs. Jack Reece of Anaconda was a houseguest at the P. A. Dansie home several days of last week. Mrs. Justin Brundage of Lake View spent last week with Dillon relatives and friends. Miss Alice Parr dean of women at the Normal College visited in Butte last Saturday.
Mrs. Dishno and Mrs. Taris will entertain the St. Rose Guild at Mrs. Dishno's home on Railroad Avenue Thursday afternoon.
The Methodist Aid Society will meet in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon and be entertained by Mrs. Robert Boone and Mrs. A. L. Badcon.
Deputy Sheriff Mooney seized dynamite giant caps fuse and explosives from Mike Swetich's Beaverhead county ranch. Swetich an Austrian citizen allegedly violated state law prohibiting possession of explosives. He had bought the powder to blast stumps on his land.
A compilation of small items including arrests for alleged fraud and slacking charges, remains sent to Ogden and Greenville for Idaho Falls and Green ville, a water decree in the Boulder Creek case, vandalism in Beaverhead with a $25 reward, acquisition of Acacia cleaning by Mrs. LaCroix, delivery of a six ton Republic truck to Western Wholesale, trips to Jackson by the Roy Jacksons, praise for Bill Bucher who passed for service, and Walter Stamm’s promotion to quartermaster in Newport after prior enlistment attempts.
Tractor marketed as 30 60 Titan offered for sale with kerosene burner and easy terms. Quire Harry Smith located in Dillon is handling inquiries and sale details.
Notice states a $100 reward from Dillon citizens for the capture of Roy Klein, described as a deserter, issued by the committee led by M. A. Walker. Also advertises 4000 acre sheep ranch for sale near Phillips Wisconsin with river, lake, timber, saw mill, school, road access and contact J. R. Farr, Phillips, Price County.
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