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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
5
Residents praise the spot for its beauty while many enjoyed the outdoor pool. The government allocates 10,000 for road construction to the springs in the forest reserve with surveys completed and work starting. Badger pass grades and Millpoint to forest reserve boundary will be improved. Summer homes begin construction. eight foundations laid last season, about twenty planned this summer.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Beaverhead County Montana to fill rural carrier positions at Dillon and possible rural route vacancies. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county who meet Form No 1977 requirements. applications should be sent to the commission in Washington at the earliest practicable date.
Water commissioners appointed for the season contend with record low Beaverhead river levels. They include William Connors of Big Sheep Creek Jack Porter of upper Bedrock river Charles Bannington of Rattlesnake creek J D Barry of Blacktail creek George Baker Dan Adams and L B Ripley of the Beaverhead river.
Work began last week on excavating a one story brick building between the city hall and Montana Mercantile company store. It will feature a full basement and a pressed brick plate glass front. Built by Bliel Brothers, it will house Thomas E. Luebben's plumbing and heating establishment.
Calendar for Sunday June 1 lists Sunday school at 10 a m and services at 11 a m led by Pastor H G Humphrey with an Ascension Day observance attended by the Knights Templars of the Masonic Lodge. Also 7 p m Epworth League and 8 p m long sermon. Afternoon services at Apex school house at 3 o'clock with sermon by Humphrey. Lima Methodist church services noted for Thursday May 29 by Humphrey. Local notices include Mr and Mrs Charles Enlow arriving in Dillon en route to Des Moines Iowa and relatives. Lieut Eber Badcon returning from Camp Lewis and overseas duty with new second lieutenancy. Mrs Badcon to join soon. Tom Call, Varney flockmaster, sold wool clip to Silberman Brothers of Chicago for 55 cents per pound. clip large and desirable in Madison county. Call partners with O M Best. Isaac Rife Sr of Medicine Lodge back in Dillon from Gregson for rheumatism treatment and visiting daughter Mrs E S Duff.
Harry Andrus and Lester Schultz, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Andrus and Mr. and Mrs. Schultz, who have been at the San Diego Military Institute, will return to their homes in this city for most of next month.
Baled hay and ground feed offered for sale by Sullivan Bros. Includes various hay bundles and ground feed options for farmers and livestock. Limited quantities available, inquiries welcome.
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