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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1918
Page
3
A long list of individuals from Butte Pocatello Lima Tenday and other places visit Dillon for business and social reasons. Hotels and local services advertise, with notices of trips, guests, and local events.
Chuck Hartwig son of Mr and Mrs W J Hartwig of this city and a member of Company F regular division motor supply train A E F sailed from Newport News April 22 and has arrived safely in France He left here for Spokane last October to join the regular army and has been at a large training camp in the South His job in France is piloting a ton Pierce Arrow truck.
Beginning early in the morn ing calm sleepers were awakened by lightning and thunder last Thursday night. The weather man then showered brisk rainfall, short in duration, followed by Friday snow in fields and two inches in the hills. Warmer weather in the county over the past two days boosts crops after weeks of delay, with grain acreage nearly a third larger than any prior year.
Mrs J B Peterson aged about 80 died at her North Pacific street home at midnight last Tuesday after a four week illness. Funeral held Friday at 10 a.m. Rev H G Humphrey officiating. She was born in Denmark in 1866 and lived in the west many years. She leaves husband four sons and two daughters including Arnold on the battleship Utah and Walter in France, with others in Miles City and Missoula. Sister lives in Deer Lodge and Plains.
Friday school closure announced. Mrs. Jardine and Mrs. Cramer take business trips to Dillon and Wisdom. Mr. Lossel visits Jackson and Miss Schilling leaves for Missoula. Evelyn Lloyd visits Ophelia Lloyd in Dillon. Noel Jackson returns from Red Rock to help with cattle. Francis Carroll party at Davies home enjoys a grand time. Junior Red Cross organized by Mrs. Grover Helming with 25 children joining. Double wedding dance at Pendergast hall May 18 for Grover Helming and Alfred Spencer couples. Spencer and Mrs. Ruth Howard wed May 16 in Butte. Guests from Wisdom to Grasshopper, dinner at Wilson’s and Lapham’s. Bridal table by Mrs. Wilson. Prices quoted for Devoe’s paint. Dillon Carriage Works advertises second-hand cars. Subscribe for Dillon Examiner.
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