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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1920

Page

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Young Women to Graduate at Normal College

Chancellor Elliott will deliver the commencement address as four second division 1920 graduates Vera Norton Mary Baker Norma Salmon and Florence Stipe receive diplomas at four o’clock this afternoon. President Davis will present the diplomas marking the close of the third quarter with three more months of college ahead.

Normal College Timy Vera Fern Norton Mary Harriet Baker Norma Esther Salmon Florence Margeret Stipe Montana Elliot Helena Sheldon E. Davis

Eastern Star Matron Visits Dillon Chapter

Mrs. Mary B. Baldwin of Bridger, matron of the Eastern Star lodge, paid a visit to Mizpah chapter last week. She attended to business, a banquet was held in her honor at the Masonic temple, and she stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Lovell. Mrs. Lovell hosted a dinner for Baldwin on Wednesday evening.

Mary B. Baldwin Bridger Eastern Star Lodge Mizpah Eastern Star Masonic

Dillmont Park Opens With St Patrick’s Grand Ball

Dillont Park in Dillon will open as a pleasure resort on St Patrick’s Day March 17 under new owner James Jackson who plans a summer and fall series of entertainments. A grand ball marks the opening with the Baxter Tonney Orchestra providing music and dances. Every Saturday night after March 17 will feature a dance with the five piece ensemble.

Dillont Park Dillmont Park Dillon's St. Patrick's James Jackson Baxter-Tonney

Gimble Sells City Home To Dr MacMillan On Pacific Street

Harry Gimble a leading young lumber dealer sold his city residence on South Pacific street to Dr H A MacMillan. MacMillan plans to move in within a week. The home, a premier bungalow finished in hardwood, was erected less than a year ago and valued around 12000 dollars.

Harry Gimble Harry Gimble South Pacific Street H. A. MacMillan MacMillan Dillon

Young Rancher James Fitzpatrick Dies After Illness

James Fitzpatrick died yesterday morning at the Dillon hotel after a pneumonia illness. He was 29, born in Ireland, who came to the U S with his twin brother Henry. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at St Rose Church with burial in Mountain View Cemetery.

James Fitzpatrick Dillon St. Rose Church Mountain View Ireland Henry Fitzpatrick

Milliners Ready for Big Spring Season in Dillon

Shops of the city display a full array of spring hats as Easter nears. Veteran milliner Mrs Anna Hart, Addie Baldwin in Klein building, Reba Quinn of Elite Hat Shop, and newcomer Miss Tottefson from St Paul bring new styles and colors to Dillon for the season.

Dillon Dillon Milliners Anna Hart Addie Baldwin Klein Building Reba Quinn Andrus Hotel Miss Tottefson St. Paul Miss Quinn

Big Horse Sale Next Saturday At Dillon Yards

The annual horse auction will be held next Saturday at Dillon Horse Sales Company yards. About five hundred horses listed, many in good condition for work, with George Ditty as contact and Earl T. Ross as auctioneer.

Dillon Horse Sales Company George Ditty Earl T. Ross

Recital by Miss Mabel Lee Hatch pupils Friday evening

The first in a series of pupil recitals by Miss Mabel Lee Hatch will be held Friday evening March 5 at 8 15 at the Normal Auditorium. The program features piano and social numbers and aesthetic dances and the public is invited.

Mabel Lee Hatch

City Council to Meet for Regular Session in Chambers

The city council will hold its regular meeting in the council chambers to transact routine business and address general municipal matters.

Attorney H A Pease Observed at Great Falls Labor Conventions

A. visitor reports H. A. Pease, a noted local attorney, present in Great Falls during sessions of the Montana Federation of Labor and the Nonpartisan League. He was seen in the Park hotel lobby, headquarters for delegates, before returning home Saturday evening.

Great Falls H. A. Pease Montana Federation of Labor Nonpartisan League Park Hotel Pease

County Commissioners Meet for Regular Monthly Session

The board of county commissioners met in regular monthly session Monday morning. Attendees included D. D. McKnight chairman of Dell J. E. Shaw of Bristow and O. M. Best. Regular county business was being disposed of at this time.

Board of County Commissioners D. D. McKnight Dell J. E. Shaw Bristow O. M. Best

George Wilke Taken to Insane Asylum

George Wilke aged 25 from the Big Hole basin was taken to Warm Springs insane asylum Monday afternoon by Sheriff Wyman. He is said to suffer from dementia affecting him in the morning only. With proper treatment it is believed he may regain his faculties.

George Wilke Warm Springs Sheriff Wyman Big Hole Basin

Beav erhead County Voters Urged to Register Before March 8

The notice urges Beaverhead County voters to register or transfer their registration by March 8 to vote in the April 23 election. It highlights three bond questions totaling 220000 for a high school dormitory, county heating plant, and main highways, and stresses informed voting on these issues.

Beaverhead County

Beaverhead High Team Takes Second at Butte Tourney

Beaverhead county high school basketball finished second in the district tourney held in Butte and earns a state bid for Bozeman. Dillon beat Missoula and Butte City before losing a tight final to Helena, with Smiths leading the Dillon lineup and coach Thomas praised for a balanced, resilient squad.

Beaverhead High School Butte Beaverhead County Bozeman Dillon Missoula Garden City Boys Butte City Ticlena High Nelena Beaverhead Boys Helena Smith Ryburn Hatfield Crimson Prosser Styburn Smiths W. Smith Andy Smith Edinger Thomas Capital City

Fishermen Bag Huge Rainbow Trout After Lunch

W C Jennings and Louis Anderson, seasoned Dillon anglers, chased trout near Armstead. After lunch the red vanished from Jennings and a long rod line surfaced. A big three and a half pound rainbow trout was reeled in, later stuffed and served to friends.

W. C. Jennings Louis Anderson Dillon Englers Armstead Mr. Jennings Louis Jennings Anderson

Dillon Girl Wins Place in Butte Extemp Speaking Contest

Beaverhead County high school won district basketball laurels in Butte last week and Beaverhead high finished fourth in extemporaneous speaking. Catherine Jones of Dillon placed fourth among seven. topics included The United States Senate and the Peace Treaty. Judges were H Clapp A T Peterson and Dr Winecoff. State contest comes March 12 13 in Bozeman alongside the state basketball tournament.

Salena Dillon Montana Bozeman Montana State College Tis District Butte Missoula Butte Central Bie Beaverhead County Beaverhead High Catherine Jones United States Senate Miss Jones Fae Alfred Burke Helena Russia Louis Aronowsky Charles Schurch Deer Lodge Burke Aronowsky Schurch H. Clapp Montana State School of Mines A. T. Peterson Jefferson County High School of Boulder Wineccoff Butte Y. M. C Eugene Corey Butte High Deer Lodge High United States Vernon Setser Charles McGonigle Butte Central High Theodore Roosevelt Dillon High Europe

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Harry McManus

Mrs. Harry McManus aged nineteen died Saturday morning after influenza that developed pneumonia at her Horse Prairie ranch home. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Bannack with interment there. She leaves a seven week old baby and is survived by her husband and parents Mr and Mrs George Best of Argenta plus several brothers and sisters.

Harry McManus Horse Prairie Hiram Brundage Bannack George Best Argenta

Anthony Linder Dies in Englewood California

The remains of Anthony Linder arrived from Englewood California where he died early in the week. Harley and Austin Linder brothers of the deceased accompanied the body to Twin Bridges for a Sunday funeral. He was 61 and long a resident of Madison County.

Anthony Linder Dillon Englewood Cal Harley Austin Linder Twin Bridges Mr. Linder Madison County

Miss Vera Baker Receives Praised County Clerk Report

The annual report of Miss Vera Baker county clerk and recorder is off the press this week. A letter from the state examiner compliments her on an excellent report and cost keeping system. Beaverhead County shows the best financial condition in the state apart from Madison County.

Miss Baker Vera Baker State Examiner Beaveriead County Madison County

Pupils Recite At Normal School Recital Series

The pupils of J. A. Gregory gave a recital last Wednesday evening in the auditorium of the Normal training school. The event drew several hundred attendees who enjoyed the young musicians performances. This recital is part of a series planned for the coming weeks.

J. A. Gregory Normal Training School Mr. Gregory

Infant Dies After Brief Illness in Alkion

The one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lambros Valles died Saturday morning after a short illness. The father runs the Pallace fruit store in the Hartwig Theatre building.

Alkion Lambros Valles Pallace Fruit Hartwig Theatre

Beav erhead County Team Edges Sheridan In Pickup Game

The Beaverhead County High School second team traveled to Sheridan on Saturday to play the local school team. The Beaverhead squad lost the basketball game.

Sheridan

Horses to Be Auctioned Off at Diamond O Ranch

Ira Sanders will conduct an auction sale at the Diamond O ranch ten miles south of Whitehall next Monday March 8. Forty head of good work horses fat and ready for harness will be sold, most of them matched teams weighing 2500 to 3200 pounds, with some saddle animals. Sanders is known for raising reliable work horses and the Diamond O company consistently produces heavy animals in strong demand. The sale should be successful.

Ira Sanders Diamond O Ranch Whitehall Sanders Diamond O Company Sander

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