Easter Programs At Presbyterian Church
Easter Sunday services include organ preludes anthems and a sermon on the gospel of the resurrection. Easter Monday offers a children’s party with egg rolls and egg races on the church lawn.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
1
Easter Sunday services include organ preludes anthems and a sermon on the gospel of the resurrection. Easter Monday offers a children’s party with egg rolls and egg races on the church lawn.
On Sunday morning April 23 the Easter sermon will be preached at the Baptist Church with special music. Mrs C W Scott will sing a solo. No evening service. Sabbath school begins at 10 a m with Mrs Rathbone as superintendent and Mrs Tilden as assistant.
A detailed program listing 7 a.m. musical celebration of Holy Communion with processional and offertory, 11 a.m. Festal morning prayer and Solemn Eucharist with multiple hymns and anthems, organists Miss Juanita Thomas and Miss Cloca Thomas, and choral directions. An afternoon Easter service features a children's program, evensong, and a postlude, concluding with The Rector.
Presentation to Easter offering includes Come See the Place Where the Lord Lay All Things Come of Thee and a traditional blessing recessional No 113 in the program.
Easter day at the Methodist church includes a sunrise prayer meeting at 7 led by Epworth League, Sunday school at 9:50, and an 11 o'clock Easter cantata followed by a sermon by Pastor H. G. Humphrey. The program includes cantatas The Risen King and selections by Mrs. Badcon and others, with a long evening program of hymns, recitations, and an unveiling of The Hope of the World picture.
Voters express preferences for president and electors as polls open at noon and close at 7 pm. The attorney general declares a legal holiday. banks, public places, and saloons close. Dillon has five precincts with polling at St James Guild Hall, E H Brundage store, Beaverhead County High School gym, and the north central precinct polling place.
Frank Dixon a 75 year old resident of Montana died last Sunday night at Cargis hospital after Bright's disease. He was a bachelor with no immediate relatives and funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Quitman Owen ranch north of town conducted by Rev. H G Humphrey. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers named. Dixon, a native of Missouri, came to Montana in 1866, located in Butte, moved to Big Hole basin in 1882 to ranch near Wisdom, and later lived with old neighbors the Owens before his hospital stay.
The Southern Montana Association of Baptists, after a two day session that closed last Friday here, will hold its next annual meeting in Dillon in the coming year.
A warehouse fire at the Harry McPherson store caused about $1000 in damage last week. Insurance fully covers the loss.
Chas Lloyd of Jackson visited Tuesday to discuss mining properties in the Saginaw district and explore potential opportunities for investment and development.
Voters are at City Hall and the West Dillon polling place in the Metlen hotel basement. Officials warn confusion may occur marking ballots and have issued clear instructions to voters to prevent errors in this historic first primary election.
Chancellor Edward C. Bustead leads a unified Montana initiative where 66 schools will receive visits from a joint committee representing the State University at Missoula the School of Mines at Butte the Normal College at Dillon and the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts at Bozeman The aim is to remove competition between high schools and higher institutions and to foster cooperation with reports to the chancellor. The visitation panel will include about fifteen members from Bozeman headed by Dean Ann Herrick Registrar R O Wilson Director J F Horst Prof G L Martin and Prof W F Brewer.
Mrs. Emily A Smith, 76, died Sunday afternoon in Dillon after a months long illness from dropsy. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. E. V. Ostrander officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were W. A. Lovell J. S. Baker Frank Nelson Oscar Dunn A. L. Badcon and C. W. Conger. Mrs. Smith had lived in Dillon since moving here seven years ago.
J. E. Edell, recently named station agent at Armstead, was in Dillon last Saturday to meet friends.
Col Shipman of Beaverhead Alberta Oil and Gas Co says drilling at the Dillon site will be unloaded tomorrow and moved to company property south of Dillon for active drilling to begin. The notice came from the company president and secretary in Butte.
House and senate conferees agreed on Montana irrigation allocations in the Indiana appropriation bill. The Flathead project receives 750000 dollars, Fort Peck 100000 dollars, and the Blackfeet project is reduced from 50000 to 25000 dollars.
The Master Horseshoers Protective association of Montana closed a successful convention in Bozeman. Butte was chosen as the next meeting place in April 1917.
The county commission approved contracts for 300 miles of road work this year with 100 miles going to each of three contractors. Work is set to begin in a few days.
Bozeman selects December 16 16 and 17 for the revived floral festival carnival after a two year lapse with plans to restore the Bozeman Sweet Pea celebration this year.
President Wilson delivered a final warning to Germany via a note to Berlin and a joint session address. He warned that the United States will sever diplomatic relations unless Germany abandons its submarine warfare against passenger and freight ships within days. Washington awaits Germany’s reply amid concern over potential new attacks on American ships.
Representatives from the South and Omaha live stock interests arrived in Dillon today at 9:40 am and will stay until 7:53 pm. Twenty four visitors will tour local points of interest and stock ranches within reach, hosted by Montana Livestock Commission officials and local businessmen.
A. F. Brewer superintendent of the Utah and Montana division of the Oregon Short Line died at 7:30 pm in Oakland California of heart failure Funeral likely in Pocatello where he had long been headquartered Brewer, a Kentucky native, 57, had long served the Union Pacific system and was highly regarded in railroad circles with frequent visits to Butte
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