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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
10
Society has furnished another very pleasant week for its followers with a number of delightful affairs. Each day and evening brought friends together in social gatherings, proving Dillon is not asleep. The tone is cheerful despite lingering gloom in the outlook.
Mrs. T D Olmsted hosted a Tuesday afternoon social featuring Flinch at four tables while others knitted fancy work. Refreshments were served as the gathering, a noted society event, concluded later in the day with cordial conversation and guests including Mesdames Edie Featherly Garver Mauldin Finch Cushing Boone Bronson Lovell Smith Foote Creighton Yearen Eidson Moise Barrett Boardwine Poindexter Lusher Baxter Shoenborn Brown Cashmore Elliott Anderson Rife Selway Nelson Stone Burfiend Hopkins McDowell Johnson and others.
Two Euchre gatherings were hosted by Mesdames Henry Burfiend and A L Stone at Burfiend’s large home. In the afternoon thirty six ladies played and then enjoyed refreshments. In the evening about the same number attended, with similar games and socializing followed by treats.
Mrs B E Calkins of Butte was entertained informally at the Monroe home on South Atlantic street during her husband’s official visit to St Elmo Commandery. The guest list included wives of St Elmo members such as Mesdames Orr Rounds Matthew Orr Bert Orr Poindexter Paul Bourret Maxeiner Gosman Rathbone McCaleb and Orr.
The event ended with a dainty lunch after card tables provided entertainment. Attendees included Miss Zetta Gilbert, Miss Ruth Knotts, Miss Eva Conger, Miss Elizabeth Curry, Miss Marjorie Conger, and Miss Dell and Miss Fern Hunsaker.
Mr and Mrs Herman Kalepp hosted a charming social evening featuring Euchre on Tuesday. After several card games a fine musical program followed by a late lunch on well set tables.
After two successful affairs on Wednesday the party by Mes dames Burfiend and Stone drew sixty guests this afternoon. Ladies played Flinch and embroidered while chatting, then enjoyed a later lunch. Stephen P. Wright of Butte was the honor guest at Tuesday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Monroe, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Paul and others.
Invitations issued by Mesdames A. S. Rife and Chas. Phillips to entertain at a bridge event on April 24.
One of the year’s most enjoyable dances held during Easter week on Friday evening at Dart's hall was a delightful affair.
A pleasant Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Wm. Bernstein’s home included club members and guests Mrs. Effie Christman Mrs. Lo renzo Cushing and Miss Jenney Jardine joining the afternoon event.
The Busy Bee needle club members were pleasantly entertained by Mrs Pat Ward at her home on South Atlantic Street.
Mrs. J. E. Morse will host the ladies bridge club Monday evening April 22 at her Idaho street home.
Mrs. A. J. Wedum will entertain the members of this club at their next meeting. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24.
A Friday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. Hugh McCaleb at her Rife Street home included guests Mrs. George Hughes, Mrs. Don Rathbone, Mrs. George Bourret of Seattle, Mrs. Mary Eidson, and Mrs. H. F. Best.
Mrs Henry Burfiend will be the hostess for the next club meeting scheduled for Wednesday April 24. The note names the hostess and the upcoming gathering.
Mesdames Carhart and Barnett did not entertain this society last Thursday due to the illness and sudden death of Ezra Bigler, brother of Mrs. Carhart. Mrs. Barnett and Mrs. Connolly hosted the Manse society yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Connollys home.
The ladies of the Methodist Aid Society will be entertained next Thursday afternoon April 25 in the church lecture rooms. Hostesses for the event are Mrs A L Badcon and Mrs Ben Illif.
Guild members met with Mrs Potter and Mrs Mellenthine Fhirsday on Thursday afternoon at the Potter residence for a pleasant and profitable gathering.
Mrs M E French of St Rose plans a Guild ladies gathering next Thursday afternoon at her South Washington Street home. The note promises a practical remedy for coughs and colds as a featured topic.
Joe F Sicko visited Dillon from Billings this week. Bud Swift of Blaine and Soren Nelson of Jackson were in Dillon. Grace Graeter returned from Argenta. Mayme Hayes, a Normal college graduate, died in Butte. Beatrice Willard and Mabel Willard returned from a Butte hospital. John Fleming of Portland visited Dillon for stock market work. The Elite Cafe changed hands. Trout fishing boosts in Armstead area.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a cure for catarrah with claims to end hawking and snuffling. It promotes inhalation to destroy catarrah germs, relieve nasal and throat inflammation, and provide a clear head without habit forming drugs. The complete outfit costs $1 and extra bottles available from druggists.
Invitations sent for a measuring social at the Baptist church drew many friends Tuesday evening. Mrs C W Robinson led one division in the Baptist contest with assistant Miss Plant. The program was varied and interesting and refreshments followed the entertaining and profitable event.
Bond and Gray promote prompt deliveries and good goods with one week specials. Fresh ten pound soda crackers, Cece Polly Prim cleanser, cabbage, oranges, lemons, corn, Karo syrup, Diamonds soap, and spaghetti are advertised with low prices. The copy emphasizes customer satisfaction and quick service.
Progressives held a meeting April 15 at the court house with about fifty men. Otto Gosman was temporary chairman and HH D Weenink was elected permanent president with Dr Don Rathbone as vice president and B A Tower as secretary treasurer.
The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to kind friends who sent flowers and offered other service during the bereavement and to the Yeoman lodge for numerous kindnesses. Mrs. ANDERSON, RAYMOND ANDERSON, ALICE ANDERSON.
despite a disagreeable Friday evening the Smuggleman operetta at the Normal auditorium drew a large and appreciative crowd. directed by Miss Herrick and Miss Scott, pupil performers delivered a polished show.
J A Louk of Bristow traveled to Dillon last Friday on a business errand.
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