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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
7
Ten cars carried Dillon residents for a day at the E O Selway ranch 25 miles south of town. About 40 invited guests joined Lt Governor Allen and family for meals music bridge fishing and hill outings before returning home by nine in the evening.
Mrs. A Potts hosted a Monday afternoon gathering at a North Washington street home with a profusion of sweet peas and ferns. Twelve tables fueled lively card play followed by an elaborate lunch served by Mrs. Potts and assistants.
Mesdames G. T. Paul Mary Eidson and Joseph Monroe are hostesses this Friday afternoon entertaining at 600 and Flinch. The invited guests include Mesdames Jessie Inoxeter James Walker A L Anders F B Foote L R Foote E M Cearan Z B Yeaman W F Drummy J E French William Roe Sam Indis A J Wedum Clara Bronson James Dodd William Bernstein Lushing Lillian Free Laura Kress George French John Bishop R W Boone Ed Smith F Waldorf C E Jorse George Metlen J C Metlen Artie Howard T M Burleigh Seattle on Rathbone T D Olmsted A L One Henry Burfiend W H Ricardo n B L Fahm Dallas Texas Laida Parker Houston Texas Roscoe Cornell A Tower B F White E D White C C Smith T M Lougheed Lyman Bennett H H Swain Ernest Orr Bert Orr Nellie Berry Provo Utah Van Elten Butte O M Best and the Misses Nina Nash Jean Bishop Grace Lamont Rose Stamm Elizabeth Ones Edith McDowell.
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Paul and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Monroe hosted a Thursday evening card party at the Paul residence. Pink sweet peas and poppies decorated the room and lunch followed the games. Attending were numerous couples including Mr. and Mrs. B. Williams, Julius Rounds, Matthew Barry, Jim Murray, E. R. Josher, J. B. Poindexter, R. R. Rathbone, H. T. Poindexter, W. Connolly, John Sox, Justin E. Morse, E. O. Selway, C. C. Barnett, B. N. Stevenson, W. B. Carter, Jr., M. A. Walker, McCaleb, John Lush, J. Baxter, Mark Anderson, A. S. Life, George Dart, William Orr, Catt Orr, and A. Potts.
Attendees include Mrs. O C Gosman Mr and Mrs Anderson Miss Irene Yeaman Miss George Lovell Mr and Mrs RF Fern Hunsaker Miss Leone Barton Tattersall and Gov and Mrs Norris of Butte and Helena, highlighting a social gathering of regional prominence.
Miss Bishop entertained Wednesday evening at her Idaho street home with a festive party staged as a real looking train. Guests included Edith McDowell of Dillon and Abbie Terry of Madison Wisconsin visiting as emigrants travelers and newlyweds.
Miss Clara Plant gave a birthday dinner Tuesday afternoon in the Eliel block for Mrs J C Metlen. The room sparkled with red sweet peas red carnations and a large birthday cake with seven green and five red candles marking the seventy fifth year. Guests included Mrs J C Metlen Mrs Bertie Howard Mrs C Egbert Mrs C W Robison Mrs George Jewell Mrs Phillip Lovell Mrs Kohl man and Miss Plant.
Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Best hosted a Sunday dinner at the Metlen hotel attended by G. T. Paul and spouse, Joseph E. Monroe and spouse, Mary Eidson, F. H. Best, Hortense Paul, Judson Best, George Metlen, and the couple themselves. Pink sweet peas adorned the long table with floral name cards marking each guest.
Mrs A W Connolly entertained a small group Wednesday afternoon with cards. Tea was served at five o'clock. Guests included Mrs W H Richardson Mrs Bettie Lee Fahm Mrs Parker Mrs R F Tattersall Mrs T M Burleigh Mrs Bert Orr Mrs Nellie Berry Mrs H H Swain and Miss Nina Nash.
Miss Mildred Hanson was guest of honor at a Wednesday dinner hosted by Fred Chapman at 7 o clock. Wild clematis adorned the tables and a three course meal was enjoyed by friends including Miss Hazel Maurer Miss Hazel Towery Miss Ruth Weenink Mr Anson Baxter Mr Howard Morse Mr 5 Augenson and Fred Chapman.
Mr and Mrs R R Rathbone entertained Saturday evening at their Atlantic Street home with a pleasant dinner. Guests included Rev and Mrs Thomas Anderson Misses Zilla and Ethel Anderson Mr and Mrs L R Foote Miss Gladys Bingham and the hosts.
Mrs. Paul Rienhard of Missoula and Miss Cora Owsley of Helena, visiting their mother Mrs. Anna Owsley, entertained a small group including Miss Hazel Tonrey, Mr. Howard Morse, Mr. Fred Chapman, Mr. Anson Baxter Jr., Francis Tonrey, and $. Augenson at the dormitory Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Weenink hosted a Monday evening dinner party in honor of Miss Mildred Hanson of Bozeman. Guests included Misses Hazel Tonery Hazel Maurer Ethel Anderson and Messrs Anson Baxter Fred Chapman Howard Morse Francis Tonery Sigard Augenson.
Fred Chapman hosted a pleasant dinner party Wednesday evening at his home. The guest list included Miss Mildred Hanson of Bozeman and Miss Hazel Towery, Hazel Maurer, Ruth Weenink, along with Messrs Anson Baxter Howard Morse and Sigard Augenson.
Dr and Mrs R R Rathbone entertained a group Monday afternoon at the League ball game. Guests included Mr and Mrs Thos Anderson and Misses Zilla and Ethel.
Mr and Mrs Leon R Foote hosted a dinner party last night at their home on South Atlantic Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs A L Anderson Mr and Mrs F E Doods and Mr and Mrs F E Foote.
Mr. Howard Morse hosted a Thursday noon three course luncheon. Seated guests included Miss Mildred Hanson of Bozeman, Miss Hazel Maurer, Fred Chapman, and the host.
Mr and Mrs W H Richardson, Mrs Parker and Mrs Bettie Lee Fahm of Texas, and Mr F H Smith of Salt Lake expect to spend Sunday in Axe canyon.
Mesdames B N Stevenson and N E Stone host a large party of friends tomorrow afternoon at the Stevenson home for cards. Miss Addie Bettes issued invitations for a breakfast at the Metlen Hotel at 9 30 tomorrow morning.
Mrs. R. F. Tattersall and Mrs. Laura Kress will entertain friends with two gatherings next week. The events are planned for Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, August 9 and 10.
Mrs W H Richardson will entertain at cards and flinch Tuesday afternoon in honor of her sister Bettie Lee Fahm and her sister in law Mrs Parker who are her guests.
Miss Hazel Maurer hosted a dinner party last Friday night in honor of Miss Mildred Hanson of Bozeman. The event featured guests Miss Ruth Weenink Miss Hazel Towery and Miss Ethel Anderson among the attendees.
The St Rose ladies Guild was warmly entertained Thursday by Mrs. Drummy at her Dakota street residence. The gathering featured pleasant conversation and hospitality reflecting church society life.
The Aid ladies met with Mrs. R R Rathbone Thursday afternoon. Miss Clara Plate will entertain members and friends next Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Bertie Howard's home. The societies of the M E and Presbyterian churches did not meet this week.
Large audience attended Roy D. Way's tent show near the courthouse with comedy and dramas. The show offered popular admission prices and a clean performance, despite mosquitoes and smoke in the reserved sections, drawing favorable public reception each evening.
The Beaverhead County High School fall semester will start on Tuesday September 3. Prof. Ripley last year's science teacher is favored for a post at the Albion Idaho State normal. Prof. Mackinder, a streetcar conductor in Tacoma this summer, seeks a shorthand teaching job in Pocatello schools.
The August term of the district court is in session with Judge Poindexter on the bench. No jury cases will be heard today. criminal and civil matters proceed. Roy Jaggers pleads not guilty to grand larceny. Manuel Fuller denies white slavery. Bissel Austin arranged on a gambling charge and will decide today.
Local and personal items include shop ads for Klein's and Tribune printing, upcoming St Rose Guild food sale, and travel notes. Citizens such as Miss Abbie Terry and Mrs. Sievers visit, while Rural Free Delivery starts Oct 1. Two kidney pill testimonials and a train accident near the divide are also noted.
Mrs. Frank Landon of Dillon suffered a left side paralysis about two o’clock Wednesday morning. Drs. Bond and Walker attended. her condition has since improved and she is expected to recover shortly.
The Northern Pacific depot at Logan burned Saturday afternoon due to a defective telegraph cable. Three of the progressive delegates to Chicago are women, including Mrs. Maud Wood-Park, a suffragist of international reputation.
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