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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1928
Page
2
A dinner at the Martin C. Jackson home in Big Hole basin celebrated the silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Martin C. Jackson and honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Lyston Dansie. Twenty four guests enjoyed a pink rose centerpiece and festive pink tapers with bride and groom place cards.
Mrs Otis Wedum hosted a bridge dinner at her home with Mrs Corliss Fairchild Mrs Harold Warner and Mrs Earl C Fairbanks as joint hostesses. The event featured purple ponales baskets and nine tables of auction bridge with Mrs Hugh Anderson achieving high score.
Mr and Mrs Allen entertained Saturday night at Jackson with a dancing party and dainty refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Martin C Jackson Mr and Mrs Lyston Dansie Mr and Mrs Robert J Dansie Mr and Mrs John J Jackson Mr and Mrs Merton Fullerton and the hosts.
Mrs Norman Henry Mrs Joseph C Wedum and Mrs W H Telford will entertain guests this evening at Mrs Henry’s North Pacific street home for a Halloween party. Halloween decorations will be used and dinner will be served at 7 o clock after which auction bridge will be enjoyed.
Mrs Otis Wedum Mrs Corliss Fairchild Mrs Harold Warner and Mrs Earl C Fairbanks entertained at Mrs Wedums home last Friday evening with a bridge dinner. Pansies and California ferns decorated. A handsome dinner was served at seven and eight tables of bridge followed.
Mr and Mrs Harry Andrus extended hospitality to a few friends last Monday evening as they entertained at an elk supper following a pleasant gathering.
The large dining room hosted a long table display with a tall vase of carnations as guests including Mr. Andrus and Mrs Andrus, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huber, Rev Father Leschner, Mrs Henry, Mrs Richard Gallagher, Mr and Mrs David Sullivan, Carl J. Bryan of Anaconda, Mrs Fern Kuder, and Master Harry Colfer. Mr Andrus had shot a Madison elk a week earlier and elk steaks were on the superb menu.
Friends announce the marriage of Wen dall Jardine and Anna Jorgenson in Butte with Rev. Huddoff officiating. After a wedding trip in the state the couple will live in the Big Hole basin where Jardine ranches. Mrs. Jardine is the daughter of Hans and Mrs. Jorgenson of Big Hole basin. Jardine is son of Lucretia Jardine and the late M D Jardine, a former Jackson rancher and hotel proprietor, and nephew of W D Jardine, secretary of agriculture.
The Dillon Literary club will meet Monday afternoon November 6 1928 at 2 30. Miss Alice Russell will lead the discussion on The Green Mirror. The St James Guild meets tomorrow with Miss Bertha Huber. Theta enjoyed by Mrs Alfred Cashmore. The Hilo Pinochle club hosts Miss Clara Adams with dinner at Andrus grill then cards at Adams home. Mr and Mrs BE Bond entertained their supper club last Sunday. The M M Club is entertained by Mrs EB Bond at the Country Inn. The Manse Society of the Presbyterian church meets tomorrow afternoon at the ranch home of Mrs A Jardine Rife west of the city.
Mrs. Lambert Hirel returned from Great Falls after visiting her mother Mrs. E. O. Selway. Mrs. Beaumont arrived to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt. Mrs. M. B. French and Miss Gertrude French finished a two months’ visit in St Paul with daughter Mrs. Sullivan. Mrs. Shannon and children returned from Missouri visits.
Rev. Thomas J. Simons announces next Sunday's sermon theme The Portrait of God. The organ will be played by Mrs W L Irvin and the choir is hoped to be more available. The church school had a large attendance last Sunday and vespers were well received with a stereopticon hour. Christian Endeavor will extend its charter member list next Sunday evening and a Genesis and Geography address will follow the singing semi hour. The minister and his son Edward gave a stereopticon lecture at Melrose Monday night after earlier showing in Dillon. attendance was good at both venues.
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City chamber secretaries from Southern California met at the Central Manufacturing District club to back the Camil Livestock Show. Huntington Park Chamber's Bob Shanhah chairs with plans for a Sunday preview day and children's day with a high school band. N J Robinson leads bankers on supporting ranchers and communities in making the event an educational exhibition with carload entries of swine beef lambs and more. Hotels offer silver services for top breeds as trophies and local merchants provide trading certificates for the junior high school judging contest.
City hall hosts a Tuesday night dance under Dillon M. W. A. with Smithy’s Orchestra. Tickets cost 1 dollar. Elections results will be announced during the event.
Beaverhead records show numerous individuals and firms with payments exceeding 100 dollars. Notable entries include Sparrow Frank B. 112.24 Sprinkle Syrena M. 136.54 State Bank & Trust Co. 107.70 and Stahl Louis 255.86 304.78, plus Union Electric Co. 475.66 and Tribune Publishing Co. 178.72.
Jules Bowe Wenger is listed with Western Investment at 392.10, associated with C-0- BY Schonenberger and account number 148.
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