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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1922
Page
1
The Boy's Club closes for the summer after a season of strong support from local business leaders. Next year will bring a steadier government, an older supervisor, improved gym and athletic facilities, a library, better amusements, and continued legal backing to make it a leading life feature for Dillon's young men.
A college band concert is scheduled in Dillon early in May as part of the school's performing arts schedule. The event features The State Agricultural Barid of Bozeman ensemble and aims to showcase student musicians.
A prominent flockmaster reports minimal losses among early lambing bands and says conditions in the county show a bright outlook for a record breaking spring. He notes winter was hard with snow, but flocks remain in excellent condition and losses are small relative to births. The coming season should begin May 5 with milder weather.
Easter observances at the Federated Church begin with a Sunrise Meeting at 6 45 a m followed by a 10 00 a m Sunday school Easter program. The pastor speaks on the Application of the Resurrection at 11 00 a m and the evening theme is A Beautiful Birthright at 7 30 p m with music by choir and congregation. Church membership may be announced in services.
Judge Jos. C. Smith of Dillon presided in Butte during Carroll's absence in another county. Court stenographer F. D. Willis accompanied Judge Smith to Butte for the session.
The funeral of Joseph Schumacher former mining man of Argenta was held at Brundage parlors with Rev T A Bennett of St James Episcopal Church officiating. Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery. He died in La Grande Oregon and had lived in this county for years. His wife and other relatives are buried here. He was brother in law of the French brothers of Argenta.
A. C. Vachon, secretary of the Anglers club, reports that the state game and fish commission has lifted the fishing ban on the Redrock and Beaverhead rivers. The change excludes tributaries still closed until June 1. Local anglers expect to begin the season soon with plans to fish the lower county, weather permitting.
Students at the Normal College present a series of one act plays this winter. Juniors performed two plays in one evening weeks ago. Next month the men's club stages two short plays. Friday evening seniors stage three short plays including Gittin Acquainted which required special permission and pay but is described as a snappy, deliberately active play.
A baseball commission and a five member auxiliary committee were elected at a meeting in the American Legion club rooms to organize a four team league. They will obtain uniforms and equipment, raise funds, and plan grounds and expenses. local businesses may sponsor uniforms with names on backs and team names on fronts.
Mrs. George W. Plested owner of a local Tea Room boarding house, returned from Butte where her eldest daughter Mrs. Joe Temah died after a critical operation. Marie Owens born in Butte 26 years ago leaves husband two daughters Helen and Jessie and six sisters and a half-brother amid community sympathy.
Edmund J. Callaway learns of his mother Mrs. James E. Callaway death in Great Falls. Mary KE Link Callaway born Paris Illinois 1843 married James I. Callaway 1866. Virginia City longtime resident with ties to Dillon and Great Falls. Funeral to be held in Virginia City on Sunday.
Sec 22 of Ch 153 laws 1921 requires charges only against irrigable lands in an irrigated district proportional to irrigable area. A topographic survey under the district engineer will map all irrigable lands, excluding non irrigable lands from costs. Directors must be landholders from subdivisions, residing in the county.
An employment agent reports plentiful ranch and farm work in the county but a shortage of experienced workers. He found many job openings yet few men to fill them, with lambing due to start next month raising concern over labor supply for farms and ranches.
The Baptist missionary society at the Baptist church presented To Repeat Performance The New Broom For Old last night. The crowds were so large the church could not hold everyone and a repeat is planned for Saturday night April 15.
Partial OCR item notes Ross Nay of Horse Prairie stopping at the Metlen. Details incomplete but indicates a local travel or stopover mention in the Metlen area.
The Lima Ledger criticizes the Tribune for alarmist coverage of a proposed Lima high school plan. It questions the $8,000 tax claim, disputes claims of new facilities, and argues for taxpayer-advantaged options including accrediting Lima grades and possibly incorporating other districts.
Easter program at St James Episcopal Church lists 7 30 am Holy Communion 11 am service and sermon 4 pm children's carol service with music including Welcome Happy Morning Christ Our Passover and Gloria Patri selections by Sullivan Olivers Te Deum and Kyrie Eleison among choral anthems and hymns in a liturgical plan
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