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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1918
Page
5
An outline of U S flag regulations covers when to halt uncover stand at attention and salute rules for decoration display and handling in parades and during daily use It also notes placement of the Union on horizontal or vertical hung flags and prohibits using the flag in saleable merchandise
The text commands flag handling practices from the army and navy tradition. It covers display, nighttime care, half mast from sunrise to noon on Memorial Day, peak height until sunset, and not letting the flag touch the ground. It instructs standing during the national anthem, no applause, proper destruction of worn flags by burning, and repair before hoisting a torn flag. It notes civilians should follow these regulations.
The Food Administration allows farmers and raebers stuck at home in winter to buy sugar for the hardship period. Applications must go to County Administrator KF A Tazelbaker Beaverhead County. Dr Blake notes four births last week: Lane girl Cozad girl Ferguson boy Scanda boy.
Mrs. Frank Felt from Elkhorn Springs traveled by afternoon train to Chicago for a winter stay. She planned to be joined later by her husband, Mr. Felt.
The Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M by Pastor H G Humphrey with Epworth League at 7 PM. A patriotic service with music and new stars on the service flag follows at 8 PM. A Sunday school picnic is planned for Sept 28 at Dillmont Park.
Ed Earl visited from Salmon City Idaho on Saturday. Price Townsend came back from Orofino Idaho after months fighting forest fires. Mr and Mrs Ed Miller visited from Wisdom and he headed to Little Rock Arkansas for an officers training camp. Baled hay and ground feed for sale.
Local roundup notes a Presnizer event titled War Bonnet Round Up in Idaho with ties to Idaho Falls or Blackfoot. The report lists organizers and community participation, highlighting regional interest in Native American heritage celebrations.
Notice that Beaverhead County Montana will close general election registration at 5 p.m. October 5 1918. Eligible electors must register before the deadline or transfer registration if moved. Registration is required to vote and may be completed at the county clerk's Dillon courthouse or before a justice of the peace or notary public. JAY S. BAKER county clerk and ex officio registrar.
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