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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
5
The city saw a steady stream of visitors including Tate of Melrose Hansen of Alder and many others from Grant Dell butte and Bannack. Local events include estate filings license issued for Andrews and Gott and updates on hospital recoveries and theatre renovations. Gasoline raised to 28 cents a gallon.
A marriage license was issued last Friday afternoon to Roscoe N Richards, a Monidai telegraph operator, and Beulah Marie Douglass, daughter of Mrs. Anna Douglass of this city, a popular Dion girl.
An advertisement urges bladder irritation sufferers to try Cystex with a 48 hour test. It claims rapid improvement or money back, and promotes purchasing at City Drug Co for 60 cents. The copy emphasizes sleep disruption and bodily discomfort as motives to act.
Panl Hellenic enjoyed a Monday evening gathering at the Dew Drop Inn hosted by Mrs. Charles Woodburn, Mrs. Lowell Smith, and Mrs. Bernard Williams with a 7 15 dinner and bridge. Mrs. W. G. Gilbert won high score and Miss Irma Gill earned the honor. Miss Julia Anderson was elected president, Miss Gill secretary, and Mrs. W. W. Hawkins re-elected treasurer.
Miss Mae Nedrow Montana Auto Supply book keeper leaves for California to marry Mr Armand Preble of that city on Easter Monday. She was guest of honor at a surprise party and shower at her Dillon home last Saturday hosted by twelve close friends who presented gifts.
Mr and Mrs Lambert Eliel entertained their supper club Sunday at their west side home. Members wore Chinese costumes and enjoyed spicy Chinese dishes before finishing with card games as the evening’s diversion.
Theta was pleasantly entertained on Tuesday evening by Mrs. W. C. Jennings at her home on South Washington street.
Mrs Woods ide departed Tuesday on the National Parks Airways flight to Salt Lake City. She transferred to another airline and continued to Los Angeles for a several week visit in California.
Mr and Mrs J Anson Daxter entertained their supper club Sunday evening. A three course dinner was served at seven o'clock and the remainder of the night was spent with cards.
The Intre Nous Bridge club meeting is postponed to Wednesday evening, April 28. Mrs. Lambert Eliel will entertain at the rescheduled session.
Mrs W I Drummey will entertain the Northside Country club on Tuesday afternoon April 22 at her home located at 217 South Atlantic Street.
The Hen May guild will be entertained Thursday April 24 by Mrs Jardine Rife. The discussion topic is Chosen and the program starts at 3 o'clock.
Isaiah Cashmore, Dillon’s longtime resident, marked his 88th birthday last Friday as the honored guest at a family dinner hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cashmore.
Following the Woodcraft ladies meeting, a shower was held for Mrs Harry McMannis, a recent bride. Guests enjoyed cards and refreshments as Mrs Jack Deputy claimed high score and Mrs Margaret Bryan was consoled. Mrs McMannis received many handsome wedding gifts.
The city tourist camp north of the court house opened for the season Thursday with H H Soper in charge. George Melton trains Dillon youths for the state tournament while Billy Boone and Bill Bates show strong form. Juveniles include Jack Gilbert Bobby Stephan Hiram Brundage Jr Ed Simons and Check Gilbert. Melton and Bud Hartwig to enter several events and Melton and Bates will play doubles.
Native cedar posts eight foot long offered for sale in car lots only. Ad dress V F Dusenbery Card well Montana.
220 acre ranch for sale all under irrigation suitable for sheep or cattle. Good terms if desired. Inquire W. B. Gustin Twin Bridges Montana.
Mrs Anne Davison of Long Beach California reports the Foley's Honey and Tar Compound eased her dreadful cough both day and night. She says it soothed her irritated throat and was agreeable for as long as she could obtain it. Drugstore staff endorse the remedy and urge readers to ask for it. Sold by Geo M Gosnad Tr to Petts adv.
The April 11 1890 Tribune notes spring arrival with Blackfoot brave and shy Indian maiden imagery. It predicts a lawn tennis club forming soon if ladies pursue the ball, mocks visiting strangers to the town, and remarks on polite sidewalks and well kept streets for promenades.
The April 13 1900 Tribune notes a new chicken trust in Bannack and a thriving poultry business since Rastus left town. Eugene Poindexter returns from Helena with a bookkeeping diploma. R J Bidstrup arrives from St Louis and may settle in Dillon. A wedding at the Selway residence links Lou Moore and Samuel Arndts. Masters Tom and Wilbur Gilbert receive a surprise party hosted by Maude Padley and Lettice Squire.
The Tribune notes the formal dedication of the handsome new guild-hall of St James Episcopal church last Monday evening. About forty autos were seen in the vicinity as attendees arrived for the ceremony and reception.
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