Patriotic Demonstration Draws Massive Dillon Crowd
A monster preparedness parade and meeting in Dillon drew an immense, multi-community turnout. E L Poindexter, Lt Joyce and Montana volunteers organized the event with local business leaders, including a Civil War band, Red Cross youth, and the Second Montana regiment. The hall overflowed as citizens waved flags and bowed to the gravity of the moment, while Mayor Gilbert chaired and President Monroe of the State Normal College spoke amid hearty applause.
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Dillon
Congress
Free
E. L. Poindexter
Joyce
Montana
Dillon Military Band
Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Second Montana Regiment
J. H. Gilbert
Gilbert
J. E. Monroe
State Normal College
Omaha Livestock Dealers to Be Here
The organization of Omaha livestock dealers will visit Dillon on Wednesday, April 2. Their special train arrives at 10:00 a.m. and departs at 7:45 p.m. Beaverhead and Madison county stockmen are invited to meet these visitors, with Mayor Gilbert planning circular notices to gather a large turnout. If weather permits, an automobile tour through the valley and bench will be offered.
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Organization of
Omaha Livestock Dealers
Dillon
Beaverhead
Madison Counties
Gilbert
Omaha
New Security Bank Opens With Formal Reception
Last Saturday the formal opening of the new Security State bank drew a large crowd. Visitors toured the banking house, studied the burglar proof safe explained by Cashier Bailey, and enjoyed cut flowers and punch served by Misses Ellen Nelson and Rachel Smith. Souvenirs were given to all guests.
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New Security State Bank
Bailey
Ellen Nelson
Rachael Smith
Elaborate Easter Programs Placed by City Churches
City churches have prepared elaborate Easter Sunday observances. An early 7:00 sunrise prayer meeting, 9:60 Sunday school led by Prof. Robt. Clark, and an 11:00 Easter service with chorus music and a sermon by Pastor H. G. Humphrey are planned, with Odd Fellows attending. A 7:30 p.m. Easter program features recitations, exercises, and songs from many children and classes, ending with offerings for missions.
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Churches of
Dillon
Robt. Clark
H. G. Humphrey
Odd Fellows Lodge
Phyllis Scully
Wrens Yedeaged Bebuvc
Beiet
Epap
Biden
Eleanor Olson
Et Sede
Telates
Esther Christensen
Donald Berry
Cceccceen
Wolbart Peterson
The
Rais
Pearl Cox
Bettie Furschner
Minnie Wemple
Grace Johnson
Martha Humphrey
Diletheid Abe
Bank Opens For Transaction Of Business Monday
The facility is equipped with every modern convenience for the transaction of business and the bank opened for business Monday morning.
Remarkable shipment of 280 beef steers to Portland
W. S. Tash delivered 280 head averaging 1328 pounds each at Bedrock for shipment to Portland. The steers arrived at Red Rock Monday after a two and a half day drive. John Kennedy of Portland received them, then sold to Duff Bros and Rife, who sold to Union Meat Co. of Portland.
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W. S. Tash
Bedrock
Portland
Union Meat Co
Redrock
Rancho Redrock
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Duff Bros. and
Rife
Good Government Club Meeting Highlights Legislative Review
At the Good Government club meeting Frank Elie reviewed recent bills passed by the last legislature. The audience responded with appreciation to the address. The Alice in Wonderland film is in use in California and will be shown in Dillon once available. date to be announced.
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Good Government Club
Frank Elie
California
Dillon
Patriotic demonstration in Dil lon draws unified response
The patriotic demonstration in Dil lon Tuesday night could not have been excelled in any city of the Union. The citizens responded as one man.
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Dillon
Union
Easter Sunday program at Baptist Church features Sunday school choir
The Baptist Church schedules an Easter program on Sunday April 8 at 7 30 pm. The event includes a Sunday school program with recitations readings solos and duets and a congregation hymn It aims to encourage Sunday school attendance and welcomes all. Readings include Our Little Chickens Bobby’s Prayer Two Little Lambs The Cowboy s Easter A Little Angel and Our Jesus among others with performances by Delia Hudson Minnie Fessenden Rose Wilson Dorothy Smith Genevieve Bostwick Lorene Roberts Ruth Ryburn Joe Ryburn and others.
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Beatrice Carruthers
Lorene Roberts
Genevieve Bostwick
Levinia Sweet
Minnie Stark
Ella Kruger
Viola Sweet
Pauline McCabe
Ralph Peterson
Amos Wright
Dorothy Keesee
Bobby
Reading
Gene Druecker
Elsie Bock
Joe Ryburn
Ruth Ryburn
Julia Bock
Japan
Philip Lovell
Morton Geer
Claude Hamel
Bernice Mast
Elizabeth Mast
Alice Worth Elsie Bock
Angel
Jesus
Gottschalk Delia Hudson
Dorothy Smith
Robert Kohl
Hardsip
Nelson Peterson
Arthur Harris
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NEW Security Bank
Methodist Church
St. James Church
Tours Kyrie Bleison
Vincent
Camidge Angus
Lastvoney
Abba Garrett
Ellwanger Nune
Dimitris
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