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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1918
Page
11
A brief advertisement urges prospective buyers to place orders quickly for Ford cars. It promises fast delivery and the best after-service when needed, emphasizing that the operation runs at a low cost and remains a daily focus for customers.
Miss Lora Guyar and Mr Walter W West quietly married in Butte last Wednesday. Rev Charles Cook officiated at the Baptist church with a wedding dinner at Miss Sophia Guyas home. The bride, Dillon native and deputy county superintendent of schools, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jules Guyat. The groom works as a blacksmith at Montana Meat Market and plans sheep farming on the coast after October first.
A miscellaneous shower in Miss Mary Snow's honor was hosted by Mrs. Rathbone and Misses Ann Schafer Irene Yeaman and Clara Reddington at the Rathbone residence. Miss Snow received numerous pretty and useful gifts.
A dance will be held this evening at the big pavilion in Dillmont park. Tomorrow offers continuous dancing through the afternoon and evening for attendees to enjoy.
Miss Mayme Adams returned Sunday from St Ignatius after a three month stay with Mr and Mrs George Covall and stopped at Helena with Mr and Mrs George R Metlen before Dillon. Miss Opal Stone of Great Faith has spent ten days in Dillon visiting her grandmother Mrs James Conger. Mr and Mrs Thomas E Gilbert arrived Sunday from Seattle on their Pacific coast honeymoon trip. Miss Evalyn Kingsbury of Butte is visiting Dillon relatives and friends.
The article extols time saving in modern homes with Calumet Baking Powder as a dependable, efficient leavener. It claims Calumet reduces baking time, prevents reworking, allows using one dough batch for two bakes, and saves time and money for housewives. It ends with Fred Garula announcing intent to become a U.S. citizen.
Mrs. M. Snow from Wise River attends the wedding of her daughter Miss Mary to Mr. Ralph Gilman. The ceremony draws family and local friends for the union.
Mrs. Robert Moore traveled from Dillon to Missoula, arriving yesterday afternoon after a two week visit with relatives in Dillon.
Mr and Mrs Walter Buford moved to Dillon yesterday from Sheridan and spent the day with friends in this city.
Arthur Mengel from Apex says the Apex hall dance held last Friday evening was a great success.
Judge W. A. Clark motored from Virginia City to Dil lon Monday evening to handle court duties and returned yesterday afternoon. Ray Shannon arrives from the Presidio in San Francisco to visit his sister, Mrs. Earl Wheat. Shannon enlisted in the army at the start of the war.
Harry Smith left for Seattle last Saturday. Glen Decker spent the weekend at Dillon from Armetead. Mr. and Mrs. G. Marlow visited Dillon from De Bois Idaho yesterday. J. M. Joseph and wife plan the Fourth with his parents at Alder. Chester Barrett drove from his Grant ranch to Dillon yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A Campbell stayed in Dillon from Blackfoot Idaho last week. Mrs. J F Wiksdal and Mrs. Thomas Landers will travel to Alaska soon to join husbands in mining. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brearley and their son visit Dillon from Alder, staying with Mrs. Annie Carter. Matt Kay of Grant visited Dillon for ranching business with 8. B. Howell from Brenner. Mrs. Henry Weingert left for Roundup to tend to her husband who is ill while attending the Normal college summer session. Mrs. Carey and others gifted a floral painting to Curtis hospital. Oral Smith received 30 days with a floater in Judge Kennison's court after leaving a Horse Prairie ranch and urging another man to quit.
Sunday school starts at 10 a m with Prof Robt Clark as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m by Pastor H G Humphrey followed by Epworth League at 7 a m and long service and preaching at 8 p m. Apex school house service at 3 p m conducted by Rev H G Humphrey. Rev Edward Smith Montana Methodist Church district superintendent visited Dillon to assist in Montana Wesleyan College at Helena.
Patent, United States of America transfers 30 acres on Horse Prairie to Eva B. Howell and 160 acres in Centennial Valley to John L. Ketner. Land parcels are described with formal transfer language. This record lists the grantor and grantee names and the acreage involved in two separate parcels.
Property transfers include several deed grants and receipts among individuals and entities such as Northern Pacific Railway Co Rosemary Mac Ginnis and Carrie Helm ing with lots and acres in Big Hole basin Centennial valley Apex and Wise river. Filings cover desert homestead and cemetery deeds water rights and rental and sale notices. Also several classified items including room for rent employment and bids.
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