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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

5

Residents and visitors noted in Dillon area

Mrs. Frank Rife visited from Armstead early in the week. Louis Hansen from Alder handled business in Dillon last week. Mr. and Mrs. James Mansfield came from Grant last Friday. Miss Sue Claiborn, a former Dillon resident, visited from Butte last Saturday. Mrs. L F Molleyr and Mrs. W F Cashmore traveled to Butte Monday for shopping and visiting. County Attorney T E Gilbert was in Salmon last week as attorney for Jeremiah Williams Co. in their suit against Peter Kinney. Mr. and Mrs. C B Bray of Centennial Valley visited Dillon last weekend. both are well known in the city where they attended school.

Louis Hansen Alder Dillon Sue Claiborn Butte L. F. Molleyr W. F. Cashmore T. E. Gilbert Salmon Jeremiah Williams Company Peter Kinney C. B. Bray Centennial Valley

McDonald Son Floyd Recovering After Appendicitis

H. M. McDonald visited his son Floyd who underwent an appendicitis operation in Butte last Sunday and is now on the road to recovery. Alden Telin of the Montana Mercantile company had surgery last Wednesday at St James hospital in Butte and is reported to be recovering nicely.

H. M. McDonald Floyd Butte Alden Telin Montana Mercantile Company St. James’ Hospital

Rebekah Lodge elects delegates in Anaconda district meeting

Mrs Louis Schmittroth and Mrs H D Mayfield were elected delegates to the district meeting in Anaconda with Mrs Charles Bourquin and Mrs Gladys Brownfield as alternates. In Dillon, Mr and Mrs E S Harkness Mr and Mrs Earl Cantrell and Mr and Mrs Tom Cantrell of Dell registered at the Metlen hotel while visiting and shopping last weekend.

Louis Schmittroth H. D. Mayfield Anaconda Rebekah Lodge Charles Bourquin Gladys Brownfield E. S. Harkness Earl Cantrell Tom Cantrell Dell Metlen Dillon

Miss Dorothy Blinn Visits from Missoula for Weekend

Miss Dorothy Blinn visited from Missoula where she attends the university. She and Miss Mary Emily Elliott were recently initiated into Alpha Chi Omega sorority.

Dorothy Blinn Missoula Miss Blinn Mary Emily Elliott Alpha Chi Omega Sorority

Elliott Family Plans Move to Whitefish Studio

Mrs. Morton Elliott and children left for Belgrade to visit relatives and will relocate from Dillon around May 1. Mr. Elliott has purchased a photograph studio in Whitefish to establish their new home.

Morton Elliott Belgrade Dillon Whitefish Elliott

Stevenson Travels Through Dillon En Route Home

B R Stevenson stopped in Dillon last Thursday while returning from California to his home in Wisdom. He traveled by car and reported the roads in good condition.

B. R. Stevenson Dillon Wisdom California Mr. Stevenson

Watsons Return Home From Dillon Wintering in Montana

Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Watson and their daughter, who spent the winter in Dillon, left Tuesday for Watson Montana. Mr. Watson has conducted live stock commission business in Dillon.

A. H. Watson Dillon Watson, Mont Watson

Paddock Family Returns Home from California Trip

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Paddock and son Brownie returned last Monday from California where they spent the winter. Their son accompanied them on the drive back, completing the return trip in three days.

H. R. Paddock Brownie California

Local visitors and residents trade notes in Dillon week

A sequence of visits and travel reports from Lima Butte Grant and Anaconda appears with Mr and Mrs W B Gleed Walter Vance John Collins and F C Fairbanks among those seen in town. Dillmont park to open with a season opening dance this Saturday evening drawing local and visiting residents to the city.

Dillmont Park

George W. Dart Heads to Shrine Convention in Miami

Imperial Potentate George W. Dart leaves Tuesday for Miami Florida to attend the national Shrine convention with several Montana Shriners also planning to attend the conclave.

George W. Dart Bagdad Shrine Miami Florida Montana

Promoted to Important Position in Hospital

Dr. Lee Williams, son of Mrs. A L Anderson of this city, has been appointed assistant resident physician at a unit of Los Angeles general hospital. He has worked as an interne at the Osteopathic hospital in Los Angeles and is a Kirksville Osteopathic graduate who did post graduate work there. News pleases his Dillon friends.

Lee Williams A. L. Anderson Los Angeles General Hospital Williams Osteopathic Hospital Los Angeles Kirksville Osteopathic Hospital Missouri Dillon

Miner Files Petition to Change Name to Judah Judah

Malcolm Fleming a noted mining man from Argenta filed for a legal name change to Judah Judah in district court. He cites religious reasons and faith matters for the change and notes he is a New Zealand native who came to Argenta years ago to mine.

Malcolm Fleming Argenta Fred Rife Judah Judah Fleming New Zealand

C T Magnus III Word Illness Reported in Spokane

C T Magnus III Word indicates the serious illness of C T Magnus a well known former Dillon insurance man now in Spokane hospital. He left Dillon a year ago seeking eye treatment and later developed throat Tubercular symptoms his condition described as critical by a Spokane specialist.

Dillon Spokane C. T. Magnus Mr. Magnus

Quote about borrowing and pride from a jokey exchange

A dialogue fragment shows two friends debating money. One owes five units and asks Tom for help, but Tom dismisses the request. The speaker responds by visiting another location, signaling humor and social banter.

Remington typewriters advertised by Tribune Book Store

The Tribune Book Store advertises several factory rebuilt Remington typewriters at bargain prices. Each unit is guaranteed as good as new, offering affordability for buyers seeking reliable machines.

Tribune Book Store

Boston Montana Mining plans resumption of operations

In Beaverhead county, Judge Lyman H. Bennett appointed W. D. Kyle special master to oversee the Boston Montana Mining company property re sale in the Elkhorn district. A minimum bid of 125000 and 50000 in cash must be posted prior to sale to redeem receivers indebtedness. Former Lieutenant Governor W. R. Allen visited during the session and voiced optimism for a quick restart once legal hurdles clear.

Beaverhead County District Court Lyman H. Bennett Virginia City W. D. Kyle Butte Boston- Montana Mining Company Elkhorn Bennett W. R. Allen

Picnic enjoyed by Wednesday Evening Pinochle Club at Dillmont Park

A Wednesday afternoon gathering saw the Wed nesday Evening Pinochle club share a picnic at Dillmont Park. Members socialized over games and food in a casual community event.

Dillmont Park

Mrs Hartwig to entertain Hob-Nob at Country Inn

Mrs W B Hartwig will entertain Hob-Nob guests Friday evening at the Country Inn, providing an evening of social entertainment and hospitality for attendees.

W. B. Hartwig Country Inn

Women’s Home Missionary Society Meets at Ida Lunday’s

The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ida Lunday for a meeting and discussions.

The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Ida Lunday

Dinner at Methodist Church for trustees and elders

A dinner was held Thursday evening at the Methodist church honoring the church trustees and elders.

Methodist Church

Baptist Aid Society Meets at Parsonage

Mrs. R. O. Shannon and Mrs. Walter IF Shockley entertained the Baptist Aid group Thursday at the parsonage. The event drew a large attendance with about four dozen present.

R. O. Shannon Walter IF Shockley Baptist Aid Society

Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Set at Church

The Methodist Ladies' Aid will hold a Thursday meeting on May 3 at 2 30 PM in the Methodist church. Hostesses are Mrs Earl Crichton Mrs Sherman Hughes and Mrs George Farrell.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Church Earl Crichton Sherman Hughes George Farrell

Bitterroot Club Hosts Mrs Morse Afternoon

Mrs J E Morse entertained the Bitterroot club Wednesday afternoon at her South Idaho street home. A luncheon was served at 1 30 and a pleasant social hour followed.

Bitterroot Club J. E. Morse South Idaho Street

Hy-Lo Pinochle Club Hosts Surprise Party

The Hy-Lo Pinochle club held a surprise gathering Monday evening at the homes of Mrs. Helen Randolph and Mrs. Cora Holland for member Mrs. W. E. Stephenson who is soon to visit relatives in Springfield Missouri. A dinner was served at seven followed by three tables of pinochle with a dainty gift presented to Mrs. Stephenson.

Helen Randolph Cora Holland W. E. Stephenson Springfield Missouri Stephenson

Andy Smith Marries Ardix Neil Kenningson in Pomona Calif

Andrew Smith son of Mr and Mrs O W Smith longtime Dillon residents wed April 14 in Pomona California to Ardix Neil Kenningson. He starred in Beaverhead high athletics and was a former all state football and basketball player. Family has lived in California four years.

Andrew Smith O. W. Smith Dillon Pomona Calif Ardix Neil Kenningson Beaverhead High School California

Pinochle Club Hosts Sunday Night Supper

Mr and Mrs J E Kelly entertained their Pinochle club at Sunday night supper last Sunday evening in a small social gathering with card playing and refreshments.

J. E. Kelly

Conversation Sparks Amid Family Reunion

A brief exchange unfolds as a daughter questions a revelation about her father. He cheekily suggests she grew flushed, prompting a sharp retort. The lines hint at a tense yet intimate family moment between two unnamed speakers.

St James Guild Tea at Mrs Morse's Idaho Home

Mrs. Howard Morse will entertain the St James guild Thursday afternoon May 3 at her Idaho street residence.

Howard Morse St. James Guild Idaho Street

Gilbert Sunday Night Supper Club Hosts at West Side Home

Mr and Mrs W G Gilbert entertained their Sunday Night Supper club last Sunday evening at their home on the west side.

Mrs. W. G. Gilbert

Visiting Mrs Hanson Visitor from Milwaukee

Miss Edith Callaway of Milwaukee arrived this week for a visit with her sister Mrs. Harry H Hanson at Grandview. She expects to remain in the city for several weeks.

Edith Callaway Milwaukee Harry H. Hanson Grandview

Busy Bee Club Hosts Mrs. Gleed At North Pacific Home

Mrs Henry Gleed senior hosted the Busy Bee club on Wednesday afternoon at her North Pacific street residence. A luncheon was served at 1 30.

Henry Gleed, Sr Busy Bee Club North Pacific Street

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Harold Warner at Home

A group of friends held a surprise party for Mrs Harold Warner on Tuesday evening at her home. The guests called to wish her a happy birthday and enjoyed pinochle as the main diversion for the celebration.

Harold Warner

Ellen May Guild to Have Party at Presbyterian Church

The Ellen May guild holds its third annual party at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening April 27 at eight o'clock. All church members and the congregation are cordially invited to attend.

Ellen May Guild Presbyterian Church

Pan Helenic Dinner Brings Bridge Prizes at Gilbert Home

The Pan Helenic club held a no host dinner Tuesday at Mrs. W. G. Gilbert's home. Sixteen guests attended with tables adorned by American Beauty roses. Four bridge tables provided entertainment. first prize went to Mrs. W. W. Hawkins and consolation to Mrs. Dysert Gowen.

Annual Junior Prom Delights at High School Gym

A senior class dance at the high school gym featured a spring scene decor with blue sky canopy and pink green streamers. The Baxter Tonney orchestra played while light refreshments were served and Betty Hall performed a senior favor dance. Coach B J Gunderson received a fountain pen in appreciation of his service as junior class advisor with several principals and patrons present.

Baxter-Tonney Betty Hall B. J. Gunderson A. T. Peterson J. H. Gilbert R. B. Herndon Harry Williams W. R. Gordon Violet Eastman

Young Noble’s Fashion Sparks Unbounded Amazement

A Monique era noble astonishes onlookers in spats and a tunique. His bold style choices defy norms and draw widespread attention for their unusual flair and originality.

Monique

Junior class claims dominant victory at annual track meet

The junior class scored 73 points to lead the interclass track meet held last Saturday and Monday. Sophomores totaled 38.14, seniors 9, frosh 5. Little led with 24 points, Hignight 22, Dansie 20, Blair 12, across events from sprints to field. The notice also lists a district forestry sale ending with an auction and sale details.

Frosh Little Hignight Dansie Blair Spencer Pendergast Thibbadeau Smith Light Sarmar Carrol Thompson Berry Banning Wright Kennison

Sale of unbranded and destray horses at Lima stock yards

Federal roundup at Beaverhead Forest leads to public auction of estray and unbranded stock at Lima Montana on May 10 1928. Impounded horses listed by brands include swastikas lazy A T MK z bar forks and other marks with 16 mares and gelds plus numerous others awaiting owners.

Harry W. Elofson Beaverhead Forest Lima Montana Dell Ranger Station

Funny Freshman Exchange At School Gym

A light exchange features Funny Freshman joking about cutting Jim. Gullible Gladys asks who, and the Freshman reveals the pun as Gymnasium.

Jim Gladys

Adlerika Helps Clear Gas Quick Says Mrs Meyer

Mrs Meyer reports relief from stomach gas and nervousness after Adlerika. The ad claims ten minute relief for gas and sourness by cleansing both upper and lower bowel, removing old waste matter for real improvement according to Geo. M. Gosman.

Adlerika

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Rife Armstead James Mansfield Grant S. Main St Mont Bond Grocery Co F. H. Bimrose R._.L.Poe W. B. Gleed Walter “Vance John Collins F. C. Fairbanks and Son Monida Meden E. J. Bowman Laura Mae Sprinkle Shony Holtzman W. A. Schowe Andrus Hotel Carl Price Billingson Insurance Business C. T. Magnus III Phungen Laboratories St Pan, Minn Boston Home Missionary Society Baptist Aid Methodist Ladies’ Aid Andy Smith Supper Club Mrs. Hanson Byrdland Aaracasen Texas Anderson Market
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