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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
6
A stream of visitors and townsfolk frequent Dillon with stays from Grant, Bannack, Missoula, Livingston, Corinne Utah, Horse Prairie, and Armstead. Citizens from Dell, Polaris, Butte, Salmon City, Bedrock, and Jackson drop by for business, shopping, or leisure as several locals take short trips, vacations, or host guests in town.
A Cincinnati woman recently graduated with high honors from the conservatory of music in Cincinnati. She plans to spend the remainder of the summer in Dillon with relatives and friends.
Sunday school begins at 9 50 a m with Prof Robert Clark as superintendent Preaching by Pastor H G Humphrey at 11 00 a m Epworth league gathering at 7 p m and a song service at 8 p m followed by another sermon
The Rt. Rev. W. F. Faber Bishop Coadjutor of Montana will conduct services at St. James Church next Sunday. He will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at 11 00 a.m. and will lead evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p.m. Faber is a familiar and well loved visitor in Dillon.
Mr and Mrs J P Murray visited Butte last Saturday where Mrs Murray is under local physicians care. McIntosh trouble settled W T Scully returned from Butte after mediating a dispute in the Archie McIntosh case with Mrs McIntosh later released.
Morning sermon at 11. Evening program features a mock trial with a man arraigned and likely convicted, pastor as prosecutor and congregation as jury. Bailiff Walker present. Sabbath school at 10 with Rathbone superintendent Tilden assistant Foote secretary.
Five horsepower electric motor and single horse express wagon with harness offered for sale at low price by 4818 Bond Grocery Co.
The article notes eligibility rules for voting based on registration status and emphasizes that only registered voters may participate. It highlights the importance of timely registration to cast a ballot and mentions deadlines for voter enrollment.
William Carter pled guilty before Judge Smith to burglary in district court and received a sentence of 12 to 18 months in the state prison. He was arrested for entering Dixon Brown’s ranch home at Armstead and stealing $20 from a trunk.
The Dillon area reports enlistment blanks for the citizens training camp at Fort Douglas Utah from August 21 to September 16. Government covers transport clothing food shelter and training. applicants must pay $10. Blanks are at the Dillon Examiner and Dillon Tribune offices for pickup.
Two large dances were held last week in Bannack including Saturday and Monday evenings. Jeff Gerard visited Dillon last Saturday with Mr and Mrs Woods. Will Lovell Agatha Lovell and Georgia Mathews traveled to Bannack yesterday and visited at the Mathews home. Bert and Viola a vaudeville comic company performed here last Tuesday.
government summary fromWashington July crop report shows forecasts for winter wheat spring wheat oats barley for Montana and United States. figures compare July 1 forecasts with last year final estimates in bushels for state and national production across wheat oats barley.
F C Green who filed to run for sheriff on the Democratic ticket has withdrawn his name. He is now in Douglas Arizona serving in Uncle Sam's infantry as part of the Montana regiment. Married Monday A license was issued last Monday to Mrs Stella B Hopper and Mr Joseph B Truax both of Dillon. An infant son born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Carl Bourgeous at Fred Oliver's home. Mother and baby doing nicely. To Give Lecture Next Friday Kiis Collins will give an illustrated lecture at the Normal college on Yellowstone Park showing 78 colored views. The talk will be in the chemistry room near the gym on the first floor. the public is invited.
Mr Hansen, the mining expert, visited here Saturday. Last Sunday afternoon Bannack defeated Polaris 14 to 2 in the season’s most exciting ball game here. W. W. Burr, foreman at the Dunn mining property, left Sunday evening for Spokane for a two week vacation with friends and relatives.
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