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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1923

Page

7

Dillon Examiner Editorial Page Date Notice

The text notes postal classification details for Dillon Montana and directs editorial and business correspondence to THE DILLON EXAMINER with a date line indicating WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1923.

Boy Scout Anniversary Observed by Dillon Troop at City Hall

Dillon Boy Scout troop celebrated its anniversary on February 8 at the city hall auditorium. The program featured the Scout Oath and flag ritual, speeches on the Oath Law and history, global wanderings, knot tying, first aid demonstrations, hiking notes, knife safety, tracking, signaling, and the value of a good turn. Twenty regular scouts received registration cards. new members have not yet received theirs.

Dillion Troup City Hall Reeser Lee McCracken Tom Gilbert William Newburn Leonard Wemple Ray Gimble

Plans for Thursday program finalized at Feb meeting

At the last regular meeting on February 6 routine business was completed and the main agenda focused on arranging plans for the program to be presented Thursday evening.

High School Notes Debating Trip and Socials

The Beaverhead high debating team will travel to Sheridan next Friday to argue against the local high school on labor unions. Dorothy Potter rode to Butte Friday with Mrs Potter and others for medical consultation. The group attended two parties after a basketball game hosted by the Misses Nolan and the Tong club.

Sheridan Beaverhead High Whithall

Beaverhead County Hoops Team Returns From Montana Trip

Beaverhead County high school basketball team returned Sunday evening from games in Missoula and Butte. They lost to Missoula 28 to 10 and defeated Butte 9 to 6. Principal LeRoy Beam also came back Sunday after a week away attending state affairs.

Beaverhead County High School Missoula Butte LeRoy Beam

City Election Nears as Local Races Discussed

At the approaching city election a mayor four aldermen one police magistrate and a city treasurer will be elected. Dillon usually shows little interest but other cities’ campaigns may spur Dillon to consider the spring election.

Dillon Dillion

Hartwig theater manager in Helena on business

W B Hartwig, manager of the Hartwig theater, is spending the week in Helena attending to moving picture business and will attend several legislature sessions. Dave Burke of Dell has returned from southern California and visited the county seat yesterday. The Manse Society will be entertained by Mrs Jack Barrett at her Lloyd apartment home tomorrow afternoon. The Northside Country Club will meet next Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Earl Selway's North Pacific street home. Dillon residents attended a dance in Armstead last Saturday with the Haxter Jonney orchestra providing music. Wm Poulter of Rodger Brothers Idaho Falls was here interviewing ranchers and contracted for seed peas to be grown locally. Jens B Jenson, injured at the Medicine Lodge ranch, was taken to Butte for treatment. Frank Stamm, Chicago to Seattle via Sears Roebuck, stopped in Dillon to visit Albert and Miss Louis Stamm. Will Nelson was taken to Murray hospital in Butte for appendectomy, accompanied by M A Henneberry.

Helena W. B. Hartwig Hartwig Dave “Burke Dell California Montana Manse Society Jack Barrett Lloyd Apartments Northside Country Club Earl Selway North Pacific Street Wm. Poulter Rodger Brothers Idaho Falls Chicago Frank Stamm Dillon Albert Louis Stamm Seattle Sears, Roebuck Company

No Meeting of Delphian Society Postponed

There was no meeting of the Dilon Delphian society last Monday due to severe weather. The next meeting will be held Monday afternoon.

Delphian Society Dillon Delphian Society

Beaverd ead Cattleman Ships Fat Steers to Los Angeles

George P. Hughes loaded a train of beef cattle at Armstead yesterday for shipment to Los Angeles California. He is among Beaverhead cattlemen sending stock to the California market in recent weeks. Hughes fattened his steers on Horse Prairie ranch and praises the fine lot.

Los Angeles George P. Hughes Armstead Cal Mr. Hughes California Horse Prairie

Will Return from New York City

C H Niblack, who has spent the past month in New York City securing new styles in ladies ready to wear for his Dillon store, is expected to arrive home the latter part of this week.

Will New York City C. H. Niblack Dillon

Mr and Mrs George Mudd Route To Fishtrap Ranch visit

Mr and Mrs George Mudd who were wintering in Dillon left Monday afternoon to visit their youngest son in Livingston before proceeding to their ranch home at Fishtrap in the Big Hole basin for the spring and summer.

Livingston George Mudd Dillon Fishtrap Big Hole Basin

Relatives Visit In Butte By Mrs Retallack Family

Mrs. William Retallack and two small children left Monday afternoon for Butte to spend the rest of the week visiting relatives and friends.

Butte William Retallack

Rebekah President to Visit Local Lodge Meeting

Diana Lodge No 42 schedules a special Saturday evening session at the Odd Fellows rooms. The Rebekah assembly president will attend as five new candidates are initiated after a 7:30 PM banquet.

Rebekah Diana Lodge No. 42 Oddfellow Lodge Rebekah Assembly

Masquerade Dance Attended by Local Guests at Melrose

Mr and Mrs W E Roberts and Mr and Mrs George Lennox were passengers to Melrose Saturday afternoon to attend the masquerade dance. They were weekend guests at the W L Lacey home. A number of other Dillon residents also attended the dance and were guests of friends.

W. E. Roberts George Lennox Melrose W. L. Lacey Dillon

Death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Pyle in Portland

Word reached Dillon last week of the death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Pyle at St Vincent’s hospital Portland on February 3 after a prolonged illness and operation. She was wife of W S Pyle and former Dillon resident. Survived by her husband and daughter Ruth P Walker of Portland. Mr and Mrs Marcellus Pyle, Grasshopper pioneers, were visiting the Pyle home in Portland at the time of her passing.

Dillon Mary Elizabeth Pyle St. Vincents Hospital Portland Oregon W. 8. Pyle Ruth P. Walker Marcellus Pyle The Grasshopper Pyle W. S. Pyle

Lincoln Birthday Observed in Dillon

Abraham Lincoln’s birthday was celebrated Monday with observances in all Dillon schools and many businesses closed. An evening dance at city hall by the American Legion featured Baxter-Tonrey Orchestra.

Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Dillon City Hall American Legion Baxter-Tonrey Orchestra

Masked Ball Draws Danish Community to Evening Event

The Danish Brotherhood hosted a masquerade ball last Saturday night with scores of Danes, their families and friends in attendance. A midnight supper followed, and the dance was acclaimed as one of the best of its kind.

Attorney J E Kelly Opens City Law Office in Poindexter Block

J E Kelly recently moved from Boulder and has established law offices in the Poindexter block in the former offices of E J Callaway. He will likely gain legal patronage as he starts practice in the city. Callaway plans to leave for California with his wife and young daughter but has not revealed definite future plans.

J. E. Kelly Boulder Poindexter E. J. Callaway Kelly Mr. Callaway California

Mining official from Elkhorn arrives in city

W. R. Allen, superintendent of the Boston & Montana Mining Co., arrived Sunday evening from Elkhorn where he has been handling company affairs. He has been based in Elkhorn since last fall and says he is pleased with the future outlook for his company.

W. R. Allen Elkhorn Boston & Montana Mining Company Mr. Allen

Dillon Plans Trip to Butte for Tip Top Show

A group from Dillon plans to go to Butte this week to see Fred Stone in Tip Top at the Broadway Theater on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

Butte Dillon Fred Stone

Barrett Family Leaves for LaGrande on Urgent Call

Mrs. Robert M. Barrett and her young son departed last Saturday evening for LaGrande Oregon in response to the serious illness of Mrs Barretts oldest sister.

Oregon Robert M. Barrett Small Son LaGrande

Mrs Marian Bennington Leaves for MiamiFlorida

Mrs Marian Bennington departs to make her future home in Miami Florida last Wednesday afternoon. She is accompanied by her two children Gladys and Basil. Her son Harold stays in Dillon to continue studies at Beaverhead County High School.

Marian Bennington Miami Florida Gladys Basil Harold Dillon Beaverhead County High School

Mrs Abbie Hansen Returns From Ogden Visit

Mrs. Abbie Hansen who had been visiting relatives in Ogden and other Utah points returned to Dillon last Thursday afternoon.

Ogden Abbie Hansen Utah Dillon

Baxter in California with son in San Diego

Jerome Baxter spends the month in California as guest of his son J Anson Baxter in San Diego. He accompanied a shipment of livestock to that city.

California Jerome Baxter J. Anson Baxter San Diego Mr. Baxter

BeavERhead Lumber Manager Heads to Spokane Meeting

H S Gimble manager of the Beaverhead Lumber company left yesterday for Spokane to attend a meeting of the Interstate Lumbermen's Association He plans to visit relatives in the city for a week before returning home to Dillon

Spokane H. S. Gimble Beaverhead Lumber Company Interstate Lumbermen’s Association Dillon

Women Organize City Bowling Club at New Alleys

Twenty ladies formed a city bowling club and tried the new alleys last Thursday evening. Local male bowlers showed strong interest in the indoor diversion, and the women demonstrated notable enthusiasm for the game.

Kin Chinn family plans voyage to Orient from San Francisco

Mrs. Kin Chinn and her five children expect to depart this week for San Francisco where they will sail to the Orient. They will spend the rest of the year in China visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Chinn has disposed of her city property.

Emerick Heads to Helena for State Assessor Meeting

county assessor B W Emerick will travel to Helena tomorrow to attend a state gathering of county assessors called to adjust assessments.

Helena B. W. Emerick

Man Goes to Helena for Medical Attention

G L Cole who has been quite ill the past weeks left Saturday afternoon for Helena to enter the government army hospital there for medical attention.

G. L. Cole Helena Government Army Hospital

Selway Leaves Hospital for Convalescence in City

Friends report E. O. Selway has left St. Ann's hospital and is staying with Dr. H. C. Gardner at his home to convalesce from a recent illness.

E. O. Selway Anaconda H. C. Gardner St. Ann’s Hospital

Ranchers Visit County Seat Highlights Local Delegation

Tom Pierce of Grant and Ike Rife Jr of Medicine Lodge, both noted young ranchers, were in the county seat last Saturday as part of an informal visit and discussion with local officials.

Tom Pierce Grant Ike Rife, Jr Medicine Lodge

Food Sale Planned by St James Auxiliary

The St James Auxiliary will hold a food sale at the Waldorf company store on Saturday March 3.

St. James Auxiliary Waldorf Company

For Sale 40 Head of Stock Cattle in Dillon Montana

For sale 40 head of stock cattle advertised by Geo Mthelich of Dillon Montana at 2712. Deal includes herd selection and price discussions with potential buyers.

Geo Mthelich Dillon, Mont

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Dillon Examiner BOY Scout News Dorothy Potter Mrs. Potter Dorothy Hirschman Evelyn Gleed Muriel Margaret Roe Misses Nolan Tong Club Haxter-Jonney Orchestra Jens B. Jenson Will Nelson Murray Hospital M. A. Henneberry Ccsc Neschten Odds and Ends Daisy Aed Allen Orient Rome Jonathan Fairview Ranch J. M. Spackman Twin Falls Idaho Blair Sprinkle Cail X. Dillon Examiner Dillion Examiner C. C. Newman Telephone Elk Mont Salvation Army Headquarters Blair John J. Lisch Chippewa Falls Wisc Thomson Ave South C. R. Blake Granite St D. F. Bush Minneapolis Minn S. Washington St Perrault Ruby Valley Pamela Porrantt
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