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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1920
Page
23
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George Clemon and other Jackson residents were in town last week for haying and business. Dr H E Wilson from Ogden attended to local matters. The Normal college prepares two one act plays The Neighbors and Glory of the Morning to be staged August 6 under Professor Clark amid summer travel to Dillon and Madison County locations.
Sunday school at 10 a m supervised by Prof Lee R Light preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m by Pastor H G Humphrey Epworth League at 7 p m.
Jack Nemick and Gladys Browning, well known Dillon residents, were married yesterday afternoon in Butte at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. E J Groenwelt. Mrs. A Gruewell accompanied the bride. After a two week honeymoon to Yellowstone Park they will live in Dillon at Phillips apartments. Nemick is manager of Montana Auto Supply Co, a leading state auto firm.
William Jennings Bryan praised while visiting Dillon. He traveled with Frank Hazelbaker and the Chautauqua superintendent in Hazelbaker’s car. Addresses were given at Twin Bridges and Pony. A fishing trip on Madison Lake followed, yielding fine speckled beauties. Bryan left for Bozeman that evening.
Nine year old Charley Zadra died after climbing a tall signboard near the old brewery site and slipping to strike his head on a smaller board. His neck was broken instantly. The Zadra family of Dillon mourns as funeral services were held at St Rose Church with interment at Mountain View. Charles would have turned nine on December 12.
Beaverhead County faces potential reclassification as a sixth class county as assessors report declines in livestock value and overall personal property. Total real estate and improvements reach 15 489 066 with livestock at 5 010 812 and declines in cattle and sheep. railroad valuations and state rules shape the tax levy due August 9.
Frank Edwards who has previous run-ins with wife and child desertion was arrested in Blackfoot Idaho last Thursday and brought to Dillon. He faces charges of failing to provide for his family and was recently sentenced to two to four months for violating this law and paroled on the condition he support his dependents.
Prof B R Mosher vice president of the Normal college and long time head of mathematics will take a year leave of absence. He plans to study at Harvard University in Cambridge for a year and pursue his doctor's degree. He will be accompanied by his wife and two children.
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