Community celebration for Big Hole veterans planned
Dillon residents plan a trip to Wisdom next Friday evening for a supper and dance honoring returned soldiers and sailors from the Big Hole basin. All veterans are asked to wear uniforms.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
11
Dillon residents plan a trip to Wisdom next Friday evening for a supper and dance honoring returned soldiers and sailors from the Big Hole basin. All veterans are asked to wear uniforms.
Request for Hansen's ranch butter at Graeter Grocery to be stocked in cartons and kept fresh. The note mentions watching for the name. Also, 432 W. B. Orem spends a few days in Dillon this week.
Miss Parr and several other students visited Butte this Saturday and Sunday. The Chinook yearbook has arrived and pleased the seniors who organized the class play The Arrival of Kitty with tickets on sale at Thomas' book store.
Twenty two head of purebred Shorthorn cattle arrive by rail from Dillon to Polson barge to Somers and trail to Kalispell. G E Barnum and Louis OConnell select for Flathead County Livestock Association from Larabe herd at Dillon and Griffin herd at Drummond. First importation by the young organization hailed as a step in stockraising development in the county.
The Examiner reports a new bank to open in Dillon within 30 to 60 days with incorporators including Martin Barrett A F Graeter William Roe A L Stone F L Graves and Joseph Shineberger. Capitalization planned at 50000 and a July opening is expected with offices set in the old Dillon National Bank building.
Washington reports Senator Myers introduced a bill to grant pensions to surviving members of Capt. J. L. Humble's company of Indian fighters who took part in the Big Hole battle in the Nez Perce war of 1877 and to widows of deceased members of such company.
Tom Smith resigns as ticket agent at Dillon. Carruthers is instructed to assume command of both the ticket and passenger depots.
Mr and Mrs L A Metzel motored from Varney yesterday. Cc K Wyman was attending to official business in Butte Monday.
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