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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1928
Page
6
Local residents and visitors travel from Lima Butte Dillon and surrounding areas over New Year holidays. Meetings include county commissioners and church events while schools and farms note staff and student returns.
Ward B Roe Mr and Mrs Smith and Miss Muriel Roe hosted a large gathering across the county. The newly decorated Gilbert Hall rooms showcased a fine program by the Baxter-Tonney orchestra with a splendid dance program and evening refreshments served.
Miss Dorothy Blinn, a state university student, entertained last Friday with three pinochle tables and refreshments at eleven. Earlier she hosted a luncheon followed by pinochle games, after spending holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs C B Blinn.
Miss Elma Frakes and Mr. Theodore Wright were married at noon New Year's Day in the Baptist church officiated by Rev. Shannon. Attendants were Miss Louisa Curnutt and Amos Wright. Martha Opp played the Bridal Chorus sung by Rose Mary King. The couple will reside in Dillon. Martha Opp hosted a pinochle party Monday evening in their honor.
Mrs. W. E. Stephenson hosted eight ladies last Wednesday for dinner with holiday decorations. After a dinner with handsome place settings, pinochle was played. Mrs. A. W. Graeter won the high score and Mrs. A. F. Cashmore the low score.
The Dillon Literary Society will meet next Monday at the library to discuss Edna Ferber's novel The Show Boat. Mrs R M Barrett will join the meeting tomorrow evening.
Miss Helen May Smith returns from California. Mrs. Raymond Schwartz and her daughter Dorothy spend the holidays with Mrs. Schwartz's parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McMannie.
Morrison and partners propose a private toll road in Jefferson Canyon to be about ten miles shorter from Cardwell to Willow Creek. Estimated cost around 60000 with tolls of 1 per car expected to cover construction and operations in 18 months. Construction could start in spring pending state highway commission decision. Morrison also seeks a federal cave tour license for the nearby Morrison cave with visitor safeguards.
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