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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1918
Page
8
A continual Kodak feature entices families with a picture tale of homefolks and intriguing people. It promises a lasting history with autographic Kodak dated keepsakes. Mail orders dispatched the same day as received.
City and county notes list residents and visitors from Philipsburg Dell Reichle Gilmore Anaconda Horse Prairie and Lima. Mentions include Bond Grocery Co. ads for cracked corn and ground oats. Several figures travel to Dillon Butte Anaconda and Yellowstone Park for business and recreation.
A Dillon city column records numerous last week and yesterday entries from Dell, Butte, Lima, Grant, Polaris, Corvallis, Melrose, Jackson, Medicine Lodge, Glendive, Whitlash, and Centennial valley. Names include Al Price, Clay Patterson, Frank Thompson, EB Brainard, Mrs. A Pierce, Nate Drummond, BE Shambow, Joe Browne, Ed Dullenty, George Hughes, James McKnight Sr, John Shesser, Mrs. John Pendergast, Mrs. P W Armstrong, W S Cutting, Fred Amez Drez, John Lawrence, Mrs. Dan Shively, Mrs. Joseph Walsh, Bert Williams, R A Broadhurst, W G North, Ed and Will Greed, and Mrs Johns.
Sheriff Wyman returning from Salt Lake City with his daughter Thelma says Beaverhead youths who left on the 22d for Camp Dodge were well treated in Pocatello. Residents gave the city keys and opened the Y M C A as the group enjoyed a seven hour rest and hospitality. In Frying Pan basin C W Shott Scott and Miss Opal Scott were caught in a cloudburst last Thursday, their Ford damaged as water swept the gulch and they narrowly escaped injury. The downpour ruined their war garden and damaged crops.
Mel vyn Weenink, among the first Beaverhead county selections, arrived in Dillon from Camp Greene North Carolina after months in hospital for ulcers of the stomach and related illnesses. He has been given an honorable discharge but plans to recover and rejoin the army.
Frank Carroll was brought in from Arm stead last week on a charge of failing to work the necessary five days in each week.
Mellen was notified last week of his appointment to the quartermaster corps of the army's aviation division. An applicant for enlistment a year ago in aviation, he will be sent to the training school at Seattle.
Drafted young man transferred from the county left last Thursday for Camp Lewis to learn effective methods of fighting the Hun in upcoming training.
A group led by Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Keller and others fished near Ennis for several days despite heavy rain. Anson Baxter dep clerk of the court plans a summer vacation to Seattle and Pacific coast towns. Various locals travel to Dillon, Butte, Helena, and surrounds for visits and business, including Miss Lillian Crosby visiting the George Ainslie home and Mr. and Mrs. Edwards from Idaho Falls.
Mr and Mrs L K Adams spent last week camping near Ennis enjoying a fine outing. Adams notes a heavy storm last Thursday ruined many bridges and damaged the road. R W Boone attended the Red Cross treasurers state meeting in Helena with Mrs Boone and Mr and Mrs B N Stevenson.
Roy Carruthers a Beav erhead county youth who enlisted in the National Guard last April and trained at Camp Lewis has been named sergeant major in the United States Army. Senator E O Selway received 100000 trout from Anaconda hatchery and planted the fry in the upper Blacktail Friday night.
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