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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
6
The Dillon Examiner lists advertising rates per line for first and subsequent insertions. Business locals are 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 8 cents per line for each further insertion. Church festival notices with admission profits are 10 cents per line. Card of Thanks is 1 cent per word.
A long list records visitors to Dillon and nearby towns from Butte, Lima, Reichle, Dell, Helena and other places. Names include J Thorkelson, Jack Porter, Miss Julia Rose, Col Alf Decker, Bart Hungate, F D Willets, Milton Nay, W G Gilbert, C B Canfield, Fred Heffner, Mrs Garrison, Leo Truax, A S McDonald, H C Patterson Jr, O L Bishop, Mrs George Roe, Wm Bernstein, J R English, Joe Hall, and many others. The notes describe shopping trips, visits, and business or ranch connections across the region.
Washington Burton will preside as minister during the Lord's Supper at 11 o'clock Sunday morning preceded by a brief sermon. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m with Miss Nash as superintendent. No Sunday evening service due to Melrose church hosting the monthly evening service. Public invited to worship.
On the first Sunday after Epiphany Holy Communion at 7:30 a m Church school at 9 45 a m and confirmation with Holy Communion at 11 a m Evening prayer at 7 30 p m The Rt Rev Wm F Faber bishop of the diocese will preach at morning and evening services Saturday January 6 Epiphany and Holy Communion at 10 a m Lee H Young Rector.
Montanans await the fourth annual Oregon Short Line-Salt Lake route California Special set for January 24 1917. The trip departs Butte at 8 30 p m with electric lighted Pullmans observation dining cars and porter service. It stops in Salt Lake City then Los Angeles arriving January 26 with side trips and a return by April 1. E A Shewe is the contact in Butte for reservations.
At the Methodist church on Sunday January 7 services begin with Sunday school at 9 50 am led by Superintendent Robt Clark. Preaching at 11 by Pastor H G Humphrey with the Lord s Supper. Epworth League at 7 pm, long service at 7 30 followed by preaching. Humphrey to preach at Armstead Friday and Apex school house Sunday at 3 pm.
Mrs Henry Gunther and son Arthur spend holidays in Butte. A Stone Creek dance Friday drew a crowd. Shoppers Fred Crouse W F Lick H Walker B J Whitbeck Ralph George Hopkins C Meers and Dave Ingram visited Dillon last Thursday. A Whitbeck dance followed.
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