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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
8
A Dillon club is formed at the public school with officers Mrs. J. B. McKinney president and others elected. A membership meeting is set for Nov 21 to organize departments and admit members.
The School of Music at the State Normal College held a practice-style recital in the assembly hall on Tuesday evening. The program featured piano solos and duets, vocal and instrumental pieces, an orchestra set, a Saint Saens paper, and director remarks, highlighting growth with over one hundred students enrolled this year and calls for more pianos and an additional teacher.
High school activities shift to Wednesday morning. Rev Hooker speaks on Moral Courage. New books arrive for the library including Ancient and Roman History and Agriculture series. Subscriptions to Scientific American and The Outlook boosted for pupils. Florence Paddock absent. 13 books still on order. Prof Luce forms a double quartette later split into two. Sopranos absent at start of week. teachers note. Utilitarian view of industrial education presented by Prof Fish at Normal College. Geography quiz planned. Leland Mathews of Cowley Wyoming killed while hunting. State land office receipts reach 517996.76 for the year. Milwaukee Road to establish town North Helena on Missouri tracks, 14 miles north of Helena.
Sunday evening at the Yerington church there will be a service of song marking Thanksgiving season under Mrs. Edw. S. Luce. The church has grown stronger with new members and renewed interest. The program includes Hymn My Country Tis of Thee America.
The Earnest Gamble Concert company plans a concert at the assembly hall next Friday evening. Prof. Monroe spoke on Cosmogony focusing on Norse creation ideas. Senator Tillman’s lecture last Friday covered The Race Question From a Southern Point of View. Ethlyn Chambers and Myrtle Sauesbier enrolled at the Normal, bringing enrollments to 177. The Normal will start a school paper with Chapman as editor in chief and editors Barbour, Showers, and Preston named to key roles.
A revised schedule went into effect last Monday morning on the Oregon Short Line. Southbound trains to Dillon arrive earlier, while northbound trains depart later. No 7 northbound now arrives at 1 50 a m, No 9 northbound at 2 05, No 8 southbound at 6 47 p m, and No 10 southbound at 4 53 a m.
The Rev H Svate joined Cline Christen gen and Misa Net tie Young in marriage at Anaconda Lutherian church. Emmett Hosford and Grace K Dodge of Challis Idaho wed at Rev Dr Martins home in Dillon last week then traveled East for their honeymoon. Glady Tong visits sister Mrs Roe at Redrock after a successful appendicitis operation in Rochester Minnesota.
No 3120 shows a bank condition report dated November 12 1906 for The First National Bank at Dillon Montana with officers B F White president and signatures of J B Porxpexter notary public. The document includes attestations of truth regarding assets and liabilities and lists residence and office contact details.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes replacing heavy woolen blankets on Southwest Limited sleepers between Chicago and Kansas City. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cool nights, aiming to improve comfort for sleeping car travelers in hot weather.
Notice: all warrants registered on Poor Bridge General and Contingent funds are payable at the county treasurer's office on November 20 1906. Interest ceases after that date. County Treasurer B N Stevenson signs. Also a note about visiting the shooting gallery to make a score for a $10 prize.
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