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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1922

Page

8

Notable visitors tour Dillon from multiple towns

Fred Hale of Dell, Henry Thompson of Kidd, Frank Madden of Polaris, Dixon Brown of Armstead, F. P. Blair of Grant and Mrs. Thomas Yearlan the sheep queen of Idaho visited Dillon over the weekend or yesterday en route to home or state events.

Henry Thompson Kidd Frank Madden Polaris Dixon Brown Dillon Armstead Thomas Yearlan Idaho Lemhi Butte

Sunday Meetings Advertised at Local Church

The notice lists a Sunday service at 11 o clock a m and Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 8 o clock. All are welcome to attend.

Plea in Police Court Over Moonshine Possession

Frank Dunbar appeared before Judge Farnsworth on Saturday and pled guilty to possessing illicit liquor. He was fined $100 under state law prohibiting moonshine and any illegal whiskey.

Frank Dunbar Farnsworth

Illicit booze case ends with $100 fine for Tom Toomey

Tom Toomey pleaded guilty Saturday to possessing illicit alcohol. He paid the usual $100 fine and is serving it out in jail. The report also notes summer arrivals from southern California and C. W. Griffin’s transfer to Idaho as an assistant forest supervisor.

Tom Toomey Griffin C. W. Griffin Beaverhead National Forest Dell Idaho Idaho National Forests

Beaverhead Man Refuses Bachelor Tax Refund

Seth Wharton in town from Idaho says he will not claim a refund for the bachelor tax and urges the law remain in force. He notes he paid the tax first in Beaverhead county and attended a Spanish American War Veterans meeting in Butte before wintering in Idaho.

Seth Wharton Butte Wharton Idaho Beaverhead County

Eel Heads South for California Visit

Off for California Lambert Eel departed last Thursday evening for southern California where he will spend a month visiting with relatives and friends.

California Lambert Eel

Carruthers Firm Promotes Essex Marmon Cars Agent

Sheridan figures show Sherida Carruthers and Sam Carruthers backing a new Essex touring car. The Carruthers Moto pany acts as agent for Essex and Marmon cars with David Carruthers as manager. In Dillon, Frank Paul becomes partner of his father G. T. Paul in Dillon Furniture, taking on new duties as a future associate in the business.

Sherida Carruthers Sam Carrutl Sheridan New Essex Carruthers Frank Paul G. Tv Paul Dillon *Furniture Company Dillon

Stamm Accepts New Post at Western Wholesale

Walter Stamm has joined the Western Wholesale Grocery company in a new office post. He recently began duties after completing a business administration course at Madison University, from which he graduated several years ago.

Walter Stamm Western Wholesale Grocery Company Mr. Stamm Madison

Tourists Arrive as Spring Harbinger Pass Through Dillon

Three tourist cars moved through Dillon on Friday headed from California to Montana. The vehicles shipped from Dubois Idaho to Lima. Roads were reported better than expected by AH.

Dillon California Points Montana Dubois Idaho Lima

Dillon Outing Brings First Outdoor Day in Months

Sunday outing drew Dillon residents outdoors for fishing boating and hiking. Many reported good trout catches in the Beaverhead River during the enjoyable day.

Dillon Beaverhead River

Sprained Side Sidelined Golden Rule Manager M T Logan

M T Logan manager of the Golden Rule store has spent a week at home with a sprained side.

M. T. Logan Golden Rule

Forrester and MacDougall Plan Missouri River Canoe Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Forrester and Rev. George MacDougall expect to depart when river waters rise for Great Falls in Mr. Forrester's new canoe. The trip was previously undertaken last year by Rev. MacDougall and Dr. R. R. Rathbone, marking the first descent of the Missouri by canoe. They also plan a Salmon River voyage in the same craft.

Roy Forrester George MacDougall Great Falls Forrester MacDougall R. R. Rathbone Missouri Rev. MacDougall Salmon River

Barry family moves to Missoula for new Buick role

W E Barry and family left last week for Missoula to establish a new home. Barry has accepted foremanship of the Buick garage and machine shop now run by Murray Motor company. A new business block has been built for the firm controlled by Roy Murray and managed by Joe Murray. Barry leased his west side home to J W Carney.

Missoula W. E. Barry Barry Buick Murray Motor Company Roy Murray Joe Murray Dillon Young Men J. W. Carney

Visitors and residents fill Dillon during varied outings

I see by the Examiner reports Mrs. Van Ham and baby arrive from Boise Idaho to settle in Dillon. Ben Mallon reports heavy snow in Wise River easing now. J E Monroe, a Butte banker, spent Monday there. Notables visiting Butte include Senator Frank Hazelbaker and others. Zelma Nelson and Gladys Roberts shopped in Butte. Mr and Mrs C W Robison motor to Butte. Jack Nemick visited Butte for auto business. Jamey McCullum spent weekend in Dillon from Butte. Keith Lloyd and Harris Opp attended the Kiwanis car show in Butte. Captain E E Ebbert to lecture at training school auditorium Friday evening.

Wise River Ben Mallon Dillon Keith Lloyd Harris Opp Butte Kiwanis Columbia Gardens E. E. Ebbert Anti-Saloon League Training School

Miss Eleanor Troxell Visits From Eastern Part of State

Miss Troxell returned this week from an extended eastern tour where she conducted teachers meetings and gave talks to primary teachers in Glendive Terry Miles City Harlowton and Bozeman. The state board of education voted 25000 for Dillon college building repairs and redecorating. A senior convocation at the college featured plays music and a folk dance followed by a student dance. Summer schools under the Normal College will run nine weeks from June 19 in Dillon Miles City and Lewistown. Library book orders totaling about 1000 were placed to support summer enrollment. A recital by Mrs Tello and Mrs Scott is planned for April 27. The Wesleyan College Glee Club will perform at the college auditorium on May 1 with songs solos instrumental selections and college comedy.

Eleanor Troxell Troxell Glendive Terry Miles’ City Harlowton Bozeman State Board of Education Dillon Gladys Adams Gladys Flemming Tello Scott College Auditorium Wesleyan College Glee Club

Harlowton Training School visits and activities highlight week

Superintendent J A Williams visits to recruit teachers for next year. Miss Eleanor Troxell returns from a three week school tour. Primary Mothers club meets. talk on child health and plans to buy kindergarten draperies. Mothers host a food sale next Saturday. Miss Marie Boger visits Butte. Upper ungraded room beats 8A in baseball with Norman Wynes captain. Report cards issued. Ray Gimble has tonsils removed. Mr J E Monroe speaks on loans and discounts. bankers prepare fourth talk in series.

J. A. Williams Harlowton Williams Eleanor Troxell Miss Troxell Primary Mothers’ Club MacGregor Mr. Luderer Helena Marie Boger Butte Norman Wynes Olive Roberts

Statewide Index mailed to teachers ends special issues

Five thousand five hundred copies of the Index were mailed to teachers throughout the state last month. This was the last of the special numbers for this year. The next four months the paper will be smaller and will not be specialized.

Chinatown Tong War Flare Near Butte Store Noted

Lun Man a Bing Kong leader was shot by a Jone gunman at 15 West Mercury street in the Wak Chong Tai store. The confrontation sparked another outbreak between Hip Sing and Bing Kong tongs as tensions flared in Butte's Chinatown.

Butte Hip Sing Bing Kong Tongs Lun Man Bing Kong Lun Wak Chong Tai Company Mercury Street Hip Sings

First National Bank of Reed Point Liquidates

At a stockholders meeting on April 7, the First National Bank of Reed Point voted to liquidate and dissolve. Cashier Anderson was appointed liquidating agent and will move to Columbus to handle other banking duties. All depositors have been paid in full. Directors and Anderson received thanks for the bank’s conduct during the recent hard financial period.

First National Bank of Reed Point Anderson Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kodak Film Kodak Eastman Kodak Company Potts Rexall Fred Hale F. P. Blair Grant William Hollingsworth Elza Murray Montana Wesleyan Thomas Book Store Normal Lyceum Committee Boise J. E. Monroe Frank Hazelbaker John Collins M. D. Gist Faye Erwin O. M. Best Zelma Nelson Gladys Roberts C. W. Robison Jack Nemick Jamey McCullum Ray Gimble GA Room Silke Ooe Chinatown Ely ED Ely First National Bank
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