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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

4

Public Playground Planned For Dillon This Summer

The board of trustees of the Normal training school met last Monday evening and decided to maintain a public playground in Dillon for three months this summer similar to last year. Mrs Frank Lovell will lead the project open daily from 2:00 to 8:30 pm except Sundays. The noon hour domestic science program will remain open for students who cannot go home for lunch. A school caucus is set for next Friday to appoint two candidates for the board as J H Gilbert and A L Stone term ends. Dr Grant E Finch discussed his Detroit trip and school inspections. Eliel urged voters to study issues and vote conscientiously including adherence to the short ballot. Miss Jean Bishop highlighted Montana Products week for Dillon business leaders.

Normal Training School Dillon Frank Lovell J. H. Gilbert A. L. Stone Grant E. Finch The Normal College Detroit Eliel Jean Bishop Montana

Frank Eliel Addresses Good Government Club on Voter Duties

Hon Frank Eliel spoke to a large audience at the training school auditorium yesterday afternoon. The address focused on the relation of the voter to enforcement of law and to government operations, stressing the duties of the voter and the role of civic participation.

Frank Eliel Good Government Club Training School Eliel

Social events fill Dillon week with showers dances and visits

Mrs. Hartwig hosted her mother Mrs. Sillers from Helena in a informal gathering with guests including Mrs. Tattersall Rife Robertson Bishop and Stamm. Mr. and Mrs. Best hosted an anniversary dinner on South Washington with O M Best H A Pease and others. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Frank Lovell with Agatha Lovell and Georgia Matthews among attendees. Lillian Conger and others spent a weekend with Mrs. Geo Sherwood in Lima. Mrs. Roe of Bedrock and Mrs. Scott of Armstead visited Dillon. Mrs. Sillers returned to Helena after a Dillon week. Conductor G E Alexander of Lima wed Nellie Howes. Dillon people attended a Bedrock dance with the Baxter Tonney orchestra.

W. B. Hartwig Sillers Helena Mrs. Sillers R. F. Tattersall A. S. Rife Margaret Robertson Jean Bishop Rose Stamm J. P. Best South Washington Street St. Patrick O. M. Best F. H. Best H. A. Pease R. S. Stephenson Sullivan Dillon Bedrock Ben Dansie Baxter-Tonney Orchestra

Benson Buys 940 Acres Near Junction Idaho

Last Friday in Sal men City Idaho 8 A Benson received a bill of sale for 940 acres of Tex creek farming land near Junction from W A McCutcheon a Pittsburgh promoter of the Gilmore Pittsburgh railroad. Price about 20000 dollars.

Salmon City Idaho 8. A. Benson Tex Creek Junction W. A. McCutcheon Pittsburgh Penn Gilmore & Pittsburgh Railroad

Junior class to host fundraiser dance at high school gym

A Saturday night dance by the Junior class at the high school gym will raise funds for the May Junior prom. Other notes include Mrs. Bert Orr hosting Wednesday Bridge, Theta club entertaining, and Guild/club meetings at various locations.

Wednesday Bridge Bert Orr Wednesday Bridge Club

Local Notes From Grant and Surrounding Areas

Local arrivals and visits include John Shesser in Butte on business Miss Mary Desmond shopping in Grant and George Kanzler on a Dillon trip The Saginaw mine reopens with ore shipment and over 2000 sheep loaded for Tenday Idaho Families and individuals, including the Elmose and Brenner households, attend dances, visits, and neighborhood events Community updates also report school progress, a marriage in Butte, and a push for better telephone service projects in Prairie area with plans for standardizing schools by May.

Gus Shhroeder Horse Prairie Medicine Lodge Dr. Donovan Donovan Ranch Company Butte Anderson Ranch Hal Brenner Frank Esterwold Frank Blair Ross Nay Milton Nay Bannack Brenner Katie Muntz Fred Clark Clark John Peterson Beichler Gilmore & Pittsburgh R. A Mayme French Hionor

Maurer Sisters Orchestra Builds Lyceum Ten Year Run

The Maurer Sisters Orchestra nears its tenth year on Lyceum and Chautauqua stages after five years of prior experience with the Redpath Bureau. The group, once known as the Orchestral Entertainers, is praised for rare versatility across cornet flute violin and cello solos, duets, humorous readings, and varied ensemble numbers.

Maurer Sisters Lyceum Chautauqua Redpath Bureau Bureau Maurer Lrast

Declamatory Contest Held at Beaverhead County High

A preliminary declamatory contest at Beaverhead County High School drew ten students. Winners were Mae Henneberry first Lavene Williamson second Marvel Landers third Hazel Barck fourth Wilma Ruegsegger fifth. They advance to next month’s city event to qualify for Missoula state university contest.

Beaverhead County Virgil Bostwick Bill Brad Lavene Williamson Marjorie Stevenson Hazel Barck Mae Henneberry Marvel Landers Wilma Ruegsegger Hureka Nitzkowski Ann Johnson Lora Maxwell Bertha Malone Edith Graybeal Woods F. D. Willis H. B. Soulen Toan State University Missoula

Beaverhead Ranch Lands Offered For Sale In 40 80 160 Acre Tracts

Lands of the Beaverhead Ranch are now offered for sale on six years time with 6 percent interest. Those interested may arrange to view the property, obtain prices and terms, and close sales by contacting the listed party for details.

Beaverhead Ranch Rae

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Pillon F. H. Lovell Agatha Lovell Georgia Matthews Lillian Conger BE. B. Roe J. W. Scott Armstead L. C. Ford Addie Ford Lima Walker G. E. Alexander Nellie Howes James Dodd A. G. Williams Broadway Samuel Beakly J. P. Murray Ranch Falon Nevada T. K. Julson St. James Hospital Benson Bertie Matthew Co ‘Beth , Hinshaw Ebecca Lawrence Helen Bulger Virginia Bulger Mary Innes Bertha Malone Mary Barnum Nina Nash Clubs and Societies Jay S. Baker Theta Club St. James Guild Guild Hall N. M. Padley Hurley Leach Horse Prairie Club Isaac Rife Busy Bee John Gelhaus Busy Bee Club Westminister Guild Sigard Roode M. E. Aid Mesdames Bradley C. BH. McFarlin E. J. Hollingsworth Methodist Aid Society Grant John Shesser Mary Desmond Mr. North Ralph Miller Ohio Thos. Pierce George Kanzler Myrtle Rand Donovan Ranch Mrs Charles Snell Alex Christie Mortis Elmose Saginaw Nay Bros Roberts Alex Payne Mr. Payne Brenner Ranch Mr. Kane Tenday Jim Elmose and Sons Frend and Nels Carl Hanson Jim Mansfield Pat Flynn Upper Prairie Constance Nancy Barrett Columbo Agnes Cunningham Forest Reserve School Southern California Normal School Ike Rife Neighborhood Club A. S. Christie Alex Mr. Christie Monument Nine John C. Brenner East Washington, D. C Maurer Sisters Orchestra Loretta Hurley Grin Joe Yuen Examiner Eeviat America Mont Roy E. Murray, Mer
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