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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1926
Page
9
Reverend S Parkes Cadman, pastor of Central Congregational Church in Brooklyn, is feted with a $25000 purse and a grand ovation on his 35th year in ministry and 25th year as pastor. Parishioners honor his counsel and teaching of goodwill.
An American thrift surge is shown by a two billion dollar increase in personal savings from 1924 to 1925. Treasury data credit expanded bank deposits to ordinary citizens amid postwar prosperity and ongoing thrift education, challenging claims of widespread extravagance.
A cautional piece urges readers to quit worrying identifying doctors, preachers, and undertakers as consequences. It argues anxiety worsens health and finances and that weather and landlord actions won’t change due to worry. The piece calls on students, business people, and all readers to discard the habit.
The piece questions a claim by T H Russell of the Clean Language League of America that loose language could be stopped by legislation. It argues education is a better tool than laws for reducing profanity and suggests a public information movement may have a positive effect.
A 22 member committee in Washington reportedly offers 222 solutions to farm relief. Nebraska’s Howard, amid agriculture talk with Col House, jokes that if House guarded Nami the kiss of Tamara would not stain her cheek. An erudite rep calls it hot stuff. Bible remains best seller with over 9 million sold in 1925 and a coined insult pitilacker appears in a newspaper contest.
Butte piano tuner A N Ward will be in Dillon on Tuesday April 6. All work guaranteed. Leave orders at the Tribune office.
The Baptist ladies announce a food sale to be held Saturday April 3 at Waldorf's. Proceeds support parish activities. Local shoppers are invited to attend and purchase baked goods and snacks.
In 1924 Sheridan and Valley counties surpassed one million bushels of oats, with Carbon leading 820000 bushels and 41 bu/acre. Beaverhead produced 424000 oats at 53 bu/acre, and topped wild hay with 187000 tons, far ahead of Powell and Carter. Park county led per acre wild hay at 2.50 tons. Madison and Park counties also reported strong hay totals.
Nine Beaverhead county high school candidates for the state music meet in Kalispell April 8 to 10 gave a well received recital at the training school auditorium. A number may attend the state meet if funds are raised. Performances included violin solos, piano pieces, vocal selections, a violin quartet, a violin cello piano trio, and a scene from a Belle Epoque work with accompanying artists.
G. V. Elder of this city, in Los Angeles with Frank Kahler, reports the U P railroad general manager studied the gate models and arrangements are made to install a gate on a stub line for demonstration soon. The device uses aid to operate and rings a bell with a light when active amid California crossing concerns. Many Dillon residents are interested in the patent.
The Ellen May guild is entertained Thursday afternoon April 8 at 3 o clock by Miss Margaret Huntington Miss Alice Roe Mrs Clarence Corrin and Mrs Brice Hollister at Mrs J B Holtz home 317 South Idaho street. A West Africa program will be presented.
The Northside Country Club will meet with Mrs T T McAdam on Tuesday April 6. Lunch will be served in the afternoon.
Mrs Ed Burles entertained the Presbyterian Manse Society Thursday afternoon at her home, hosting a small gathering of church members.
St James guild will be entertained Thursday April 8 by Mrs R E Foster at her home on South Washington Street.
Masons and their ladies Eastern Star members and husbands or escorts parents and guardians of Rainbow girls DeMolay boys and their ladies and Rainbow girls and their escorts will be the guests of the Rainbow girls at a dance given under their auspices Friday evening April 9 at the city hall.
The Dillon Parent-Teachers Association hosts a charity ball on Monday night April 5 at City Hall. Proceeds will aid needy children in Dillon.
Mrs. Mary Judge and Mrs. Henry Schoenborn to entertain St. Rose guild Thursday afternoon April 8 at Mrs. Judge's home on South Washington Street.
The Normal Alumni club will gather Monday evening April 5 at Miss Mary Innes home with Miss Innes Miss Montana Gilbert and Mrs. T D Olmstead as joint hostesses. The meeting starts at 7 30.
Mrs. Fred Huber arrived in Dillon Sunday from New York City. She has spent the past two months visiting in the east.
Mrs. S. S. Patterson entertained the Busy Bee club on Wednesday afternoon at her ranch home. The ladies enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon with delicious refreshments served.
Miss Mildred Sullivan of Butte is a guest this week at the home of her sister Mrs Frank Paul in Dillon.
Mrs. W. C. Jennings will entertain the Hob Nob club Monday afternoon April 5 at her home on South Washington Street.
Mr and Mrs J B Cluley and Mr and Mrs A A Elliott entertained the pinochle club Monday with a 7 o'clock dinner at the Cluley home. The next meeting is set for April 12 with Mr and Mrs T E Luebben and Mr and Mrs W C nings hosting at the Luebben home.
The Dillon Delphian club will meet at the public library on Monday April 5 for a review of Passage to India by Forrester.
Best turkey eggs for setting for sale by Mrs W E Hardisty Apex. Adv. 14-18.
William Edward OBrien and Beverly Gordon wed last Saturday morning at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Carl Knudsen presiding. The couple, longtime residents and high school graduates, plan to reside in the city. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Gordon and has worked at the telephone exchange.
Mrs G W Rightenour led a meeting in Sheridan discussing national affairs. Judge Lyman H Bennett of Virginia City spoke on women's influence in legislation and prohibition, warning against repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and the wet lobby in state and federal arenas. The program also covered a tax bill, Volstead Act, and other congressional measures.
Frank Klop ture of Butte leases Joe Brown's ranch and will move his family this week. A large sheep camp burned yesterday, forcing workers to escape with only clothing. Potatoes held for spring markets rise toward three dollars per hundred as farmers await higher prices.
Ida Sheri and Bert Bell faced charges of stealing a saddle horse and gear from William Downin’s ranch near Dell. Bell pleaded guilty Monday afternoon and was sentenced by Judge Rodgers to two to four years in the state prison.
Melrose notes report County Coroner Olson of Virginia City on Melrose business. Paul Fresanti, longtime Melrose dairy rancher, is found dead in a tragic incident. Funeral services were held at Melrose cemetery. Surviving relatives include Mrs Paulina Fantini of Melrose and others in Butte. Frances McCarthy, Melrose High principal, visited Butte over the weekend.
Medicine Lodge March 27 Mrs Isaac Rife and son Isaac Jr visited Dillon and Armstead trips. Alvin Owens spent weekend in Dillon. Ike Rife and Frances Barrett drove to Armstead. R Welborn and baby returned after winter in Big Hole. Richard Freeman attended Stock association in Leadore Idaho. Duke Davis hauling ties to Gilmore Pittsburg line. Mrs Henry Guyaz and children returned from Idaho. Freeman family and Gravely visited Dillon early week.
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