Dillon Notes with Local Moves and Socials
Dillon keeps busy with visitors from Armstead and Butte. Lively pace as residents from Lakes and valleys spend weekends shopping, attending banquets, and visiting relatives in Dillon.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1917
Page
8
Dillon keeps busy with visitors from Armstead and Butte. Lively pace as residents from Lakes and valleys spend weekends shopping, attending banquets, and visiting relatives in Dillon.
Ships 44 mules to Idaho Falls from the vicinity while buyers prepare for 1006 head of registered Shorthorn bulls for shipment from Dillon. Edwin L Norris from Great Falls attends legal business with Mr Norris and family returns from California. Frank Eliel and George Featherly return from Helena after representing Beaverhead in the legislature. Jack Barrett Bert Williams head to the cast to buy cattle. Mrs E Provost taken to Butte for arterial disease. E Plover accompanies his mother. E R Mosher acts as judge at a Butte Manhattan high school debate.
C. C. Thornton, president of Security State Bank, has rented Mrs. Esther Miller’s bungalow and plans to move his family there this week.
Senator E. Selway returns from the Pacific coast after spending most of winter there. Mrs Selway plans to stay in California several weeks. Charles Bennington and wife move to Melrose to take over the Brown ranch. the Brown family returns to Missouri. E B Hope dies at 75 at the county poor farm after weeks ill. Lucy Carson visits Bozeman for a state English instructors meeting. Alice Parr continues as dean of women and travels to Bozeman.
At the Normal college Mrs Anna Owsley is away and left for Bozeman last Monday to serve in the same role there at the Agricultural college. Miss Parr returned Saturday afternoon from Salt Lake City.
At the Methodist Church on Sunday March 11 Sunday school starts 9 60 a m. Prof Robert Clark superintendent. Pastor H G Humphrey preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. He also preaches at Lima on Thursday March 8 at 8 p m and at Stone Creek school house Sunday afternoon March 11.
The church outlines the third Sunday in Lent with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Church school at 9 45 a m Morning prayer at 11 a m and Evening prayer at 7 30 p m Also Holy communion Thursday at 10 a m Rector Lee H Young.
The annual meeting of the Beaverhead fair association will be held at 8 p m March 15 at the secretary office to elect officers for the coming year and to transact other business as needed. S. S. Carruthers, 3012 Read the Examiner. Secretary.
Cattle shipping began in Redrock while Joe Martin, Mayme Crogs and families visited Dillon. Local residents Ike Treasor, Bud Porter and others spent days at homesteads and ranches. School teacher Crogs and Richard Porter made hog trips to market. John Thompson recovered from illness and worked at the Roe ranch.
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