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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1917

Page

11

Adams Covalt Nuptials Quiet Dillon Home Wedding

Miss Ethel Adams and Geniah W. Covalt were married quietly last Monday at the bride’s mother’s home with Father Clifford officiating. The couple left for Ronan and Glacier National Park for a honeymoon tour before settling in Ronan. The bride, a Dillon native and former Normal College graduate, teaches in Missoula county. the groom is a Ronan rancher and respected businessman. Red Cross Benefit Raised Fifty Dollars for gauze bandages.

Annie Adams Dillon Normal College Missoula County Covall Ronan

Community Society Notices and Appreciation Tribute

The Busy Bee club was entertained today by Mrs. Jos Gélhaus. The Manse society will be entertained tomorrow by Mrs. Clark Anderson and Mrs. Alvin Anderson. Mesdames Cashmore Spearian and Sassman will entertain the Methodist Aid society tomorrow at the church. The Riverside Country club meets July 18 with Mrs. Ned Saunders south of town. The St James guild will be entertained this week by Misses Anna and Expression of Appreciation to Mrs Anna Owsley for sixteen years as matron. Our Dormitory Mother’s service praised by the General Alumni Association of the

Red Cross H. A. MacMillan Duff St. James Guild Hall Busy Bee Club Jos. Gélhaus Manse Society Clark Anderson Alvin Anderson Mesdames I. Cashmore William Spearian Chas. Sassman Methodist Aid Society Riverside Country Club Ned Saunders St. James Guild Anna Anna Owsley Normal College General Alumni Association of the

Social greetings and visits headline Butte society

Mrs. Fred Curtis and Mrs. P. J. Murray hosted Northside Country Club guests at Mrs. Murray’s home. Miss Doris Kupfer visits Butte while Mrs. Harry Kupfer and daughters Winona and Alma tour the city. Mrs. Albert Featherly and Mrs. Margaret Roe visit Butte relatives, and Mrs. John Gelthaus and Miss Addie Baldwin are noted among local society movements.

Northside Country Club Fred Curtis P. J. Murray Doris Kupfer Butte Harry Kupfer Winona Alma Albert Featherly Margaret Roe John Gelthaus Addie Baldwin East

Reynolds ranch sale closes to Phil Thorpe

State Normal College of the University of Montana notes Phebe Comfort Anderson as president and L Elizabeth Sutherland as acting secretary. Frank Hazelbaker arranged the deal transferring Mrs Mary Molleur’s Moose Creek Reynolds ranch to Phil Thorpe, a prominent city resident. The property, a large hay land and livestock ranch, was reportedly sold for about $35,000 and Thorpe will run both sheep and cattle on the site.

State Normal College of The University of Montana Phebe Comfort Anderson Frank Hazelbaker Phil Thorpe Mary Molleur Moose Creek Reynolds Thorpe

Dillmont Park Opens With Crowds For First Day

Dillmont park opened to the public last Wednesday drawing hundreds of visitors. The new dancing pavilion pleased attendees and the evening crowd reached capacity. Motorists came from the surrounding country, Madison county and Butte on a special train.

Dillmont Park Madison County Butte

Heavy Tourist Travel During Past Week

Tourist registration at Montana Auto Supply for the week ending July 10 lists attendees including C. J. Sewell of Glasgow M. J. Pollock Gilmore Idaho J. J. Crowley Butte Steve Pearson Butte O E Hodges Great Falls George Todd Twin Bridges R Rasmission Gilmore Idaho F M Grady Butte F H Webster Dubois Idaho S E Schallus Spencer Ida John Holm Butte M C Ford Missoula J S Taylor Bozeman F F Bond and family Ogden Utah G C Barry Ogden Utah J H Hall and family Spokane Wash BE L Griswell Boise Idaho.

Montana Auto Supply Company C. J. Sewell Glasgow M. J. Pollock Gilmore Idaho J. J. Crowley Butte Steve Pearson O. E. Hodges Great Falls George Todd Twin Bridges R. Rasmisson F. M. Grady F. H. Webster Dubois S. E. Schallus Spencer Ida John Holm M. C. Ford Missoula J.S. Taylor Bozeman F. F. Bond Ogden Utah G. C. Barry J. H. Hall Spokane Wash BE. L. Griswell Boise

Runaway Boy Enjoying Visit at Court House

A twelve year old boy named Willie McGowan, who says he was kidnapped from El Paso and taken to Rochester, Minn., then to Butte, is visiting Dillon with freedom at the court house. Officers say he hopes to become a sheriff at twenty one and several families wish to keep him summer in Dillon. Major Fenn urged building a public bathing resort near Grasshopper with funds from locals, while plans include a large hot and cold bath, hotel, club houses, camping grounds and a hatchery for streams in Elkhorn.

American Express Retallack Jack Lee el Paso Texas Sullivan Rochester Minn Butte Lincoln School Gosman Willie McGowan Walkerville Dillon Court House Nelson Willie

Dillon Residents Favor Elkhorn Springs Improvements

Major Fenn of the forestry department visited Dillon last Friday after touring Elkhorn Springs. He considered it a beautiful spot with potential as a pleasure and health resort and endorsed plans to improve the area for public use.

Grasshopper Dillon Forestry Department Elkhorn Springs Major Fenn Elkhorn

Montana Auto Supply Company Sales List

Sales by the Montana Auto Supply Company detail buyers for Dodges Kaiser and Balan in Melrose Sheridan Frank Husted Jackson G P Spencer Jackson Clayton Kennedy Monida Fords Grant Easton John Peters Grant Frank Morton and C T Magnus Dillon Buicks John N Anderson Wis dom Geo Clemon Jackson Dr D F Clancy Virginia City C R Blake and W F Hennceberry Dillon Cadillacs D H Meton Arm stead Trucks Pennsylvania Oil Company Dillon.

John N. Anderson Wisdom Geo. Clemon Jackson D. F. Clancy Virginia City C. R. Blake W. F. Hennceberry Dillon D. EH. Metlon Armstead

Sheriff Has Many Boarders at County Jail

Sheriff Wyman reports twenty three inmates at the county jail described as forgers robbers thieves and other felons from various regions. Among them is Jack Hickey accused of pickpocketing Reed at the circus last Thursday and stealing a watch. Hickey pleaded not guilty in justice court yesterday morning aiding by attorney Tom.

Wyman Jack Hickey Reed Hickey Justice Court Tom

Bearton Defends Gilbert Amid Local Legal Jumbles

Gilbert’s counsel appointed as John W. Dunn faces weekly county duties. Dunn accused of forging Senator Selway’s signature on a 27.85 check, cashed at Elk saloon. Barnes allegedly involved in gun play at Grant, scaring bystanders. arraignment for Sherman Jennings on second degree assault after jaw-breaking clash with Brakeman Kellum in Lima. Attorney Miller named for defense. Beaverhead wool sale valued around two million dollars with multiple buyers. Beaverhead growers grossed 1,050,916.84 on 3,727,735 pounds last year. Alex Livingston of American Woolen Mills in town to close wool deal.

John W. Dunn E. 0. Selway Elk Saloon John Barnes Grant Sherman Jennings Kellum Lima Jennings Grayling Miller

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