Girl Seeks General Housework Position for Family
Local girl seeks employment providing general housekeeping tasks for a family. Contact Tribune office for details and arranging an interview.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1927
Page
5
Local girl seeks employment providing general housekeeping tasks for a family. Contact Tribune office for details and arranging an interview.
S A Walker visited from Butte Thursday. Ike Edinger came from a Divide ranch Friday. Mrs Earl Ogilve of Anaheim visits Dillon relatives. Mr and Mrs F B Kelly of Lakeview spent Wednesday in the city. R D Rouse of Helena attended to business Friday. Tattersalls' Variety Store advertises an $8.00 doll for 99c. Genevieve O Leary came from Lima late week. Louis and Fred Pennell of Helena attend to ranching here. Co W Stallings and Albert O Brien from Bannack. Charles P Brenner visited from Grant early week. Miss Jean MacGregor, school nurse, left for a Montreal vacation. Frank Landon recovering at home on South Washington. Miss Mary Innes left for northern Michigan to visit an uncle. Mr and Mrs C W Woodburn spent weekend at Miner Lake fishing was good.
Mr and Mrs Ira Wagner departed Wednesday for a long motor tour through Idaho Washington Oregon and Glacier National Park.
Mrs FE and companions from Lima visited Dillon on Thursday while Mr and Mrs Bud McGrath and two daughters stopped for a Dillon visit on the way to San Francisco from Butte. Elmer Woodside of Spokane and Fred Woodside toured Yellow Stone Park with the party. A Loomis orchestra dance at Dillmont park Wednesday drew a large Dillon crowd and was hailed as one of the season’s finest.
Mrs L C Ford suffered a painful accident yesterday when she fell while teaching her son Lewis to ride a bicycle and broke her right ankle. Dr Ford attended her. she is progressing as well as expected. Eugene Bond and Anson Baxter parties returned from a motor trip to Flathead Lake and Glacier Park, attended Elk Camp reunion.
The Tribune notes a Sunday school teacher condemns kids who tied rocks to a dog's tail, creating a scene for onlookers. Ben Dittmer wrestled an Irish potato from a cat’s throat, forcing it down as the calf neck swelled with gratitude. Frank Eliel joins a party touring Yellowstone Park.
Tribune notes the Dillon opera house will host Reddy the Mail Girl on Friday evening with a kaleidoscope dance by Miss Nannie Callcotte praised as the city’s finest and most graceful performance. A gold ore shipment from Madison county to Butte is described with colorful early state reminiscences and heat warped local humor.
From the Tribune August 9 1907 Miss Jean Bishop hosts a warden party for most of the town’s young women in honor of Mrs T A John of Butte. Dillon awaits a new depot now deemed certain. A B Clements arrested in Butte over Aetna bank failure. he is a respected local resident.
Burt Adams Tower formerly taught history and Latin at Beaverhead County High School in Dillon for two years. He later trained as a mining engineer and worked in Butte. Tower and his wife were active in local social circles and owned a South Washington street home. He died Sunday July 31 in Honolulu and may be buried in Montana.
A marriage license was issued to Thomas M. Walker of Mackey and Lorra ine Siegler of Blackfoot Idaho on Wednesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by Judge George Opp.
Convalescing Miss Dorothy Hirschman a saleslady at Niblack's store recovers from a tonsil operation performed last week at a hospital in Butte. A cyclone recently destroyed Tamatave Madagascar port and it may never be rebuilt after over 100 cyclones swept the city in the last century and tidal waves occur frequently.
A decree of distribution in the estate of the late Frank J. Hull was filed in the district court Saturday. The estate has been distributed to the widow Pearl Hull and her three children Floyd, Doris, and Harold.
In Sakai known as the city of the little birds two thirds of households keep canaries finches Javan sparrows skylarks and other singing birds. Some feathered pets reach values up to 2500 dollars per pair.
Dillon Country club members report the golf course nearing completion with greens and fairways improved under Lawrence Price and two assistants. The nine 60 foot greens, oil sand, and canal hazards promise strong play as the course opens to new members at $15 entry, $10 yearly thereafter, with next year’s fee rising to $20.
Malta W C Blackwood president and Moss secretary reelected at the North Montana Stockmen meeting. John Survant of Malta elected vice president. The group, with 150 members, aims to repeal the suspended sentence and parole law and seek reclassification of machinery to separate rail and mining gear from agricultural equipment. They praised law enforcement, urged a half rate for wild horse shipping, and opposed state fish and game control on private land streams.
Thieves broke into Dr. J. D. Lee’s residence on South Washington Tuesday evening, entering via a bathroom window and removing a back door screen. Candy and cash were taken. No arrests. Mr. and Mrs. Lee were out of town and Mrs. E. C. Perkins stayed at the house during their absence.
Historical records indicate China endured a severe influenza outbreak in 1641 with wide spread illness. Authorities and communities reportedly struggled to contain the disease, affecting urban centers and rural areas alike.
A Helena dispatch notes Beaverhead is among the doubtful counties for state fair exhibits as Montana farmers prepare samples to advertise crop gains. Officials report 85 to 40 counties may exhibit, with 25 deemed certain, and districts show varying levels of sure entries and doubt. A new county collective awards system will distribute premium money across nine districts and the top state exhibit.
Congressman John M. Evans visiting from Missoula spoke at the Methodist church union services on world peace. The well attended talk proposed an international pact to abolish warfare and reflected his pleasant Dillon visit and optimistic outlook on crop prospects and state prosperity.
Miss Alice H. Keith of Butte married Theodore F. McFadden, a Dillon attorney, in a small morning ceremony at St Rose Church. The couple, attended by close friends, planned a motor honeymoon to Yellow stone Park and South Dakota before settling in Dillon. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Keith, taught at the local high school for two years. the groom is a junior member of the Gilbert Gilbert and McFadden law firm.
A group of friends from Dillon traveled to Silver Star to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Joe Browne visiting with Mrs. Browne's mother Mrs. Mary Dullea and brother Clarence Dullea. Mrs. Albert Gelhaus catered a delicious picnic supper with 17 attendees. Participants included John Gelhaus family and Mary Gelhaus of Dillon Elizabeth Mellentor of Riverside Iowa Mrs Hayes Cannon Mrs Josephine Booth Robertson Booth of Butte and Mr and Mrs Albert Gelhaus of Los Angeles.
Mrs Fred Huber and Mrs John B Cluley entertained many friends with two bridge parties last week at the Huber home. One event was Wednesday afternoon and the other Thursday afternoon. Sumner flowers decorated the rooms and a luncheon followed each party. Invitations have been issued for a bridge party Friday afternoon and Saturday evening.
Mrs George Metlen hosted a dinner at the Country Inn with six covers. The honor guest was Mrs Mdwin TL Norris, visiting Dillon, joined by Mr. and Mrs J Sk Mon roe and Mrs O M Best.
Helena report shows Montana 1927 wool clip estimated at 21,044,000 pounds versus revised 1926 of 23,320,000 and 1925 final of 20,967,000. Average fleece weight 8.6 pounds in 1927 down from 8.8 in 1926. Wet weather lowered fleece weight but improved overall wool quality. national clip rose to 279,453,000 pounds as more sheep were shorn despite lighter fleece.
The White House reports that only four official dishes have been broken since 1918. The fact highlights careful preservation of ceremonial china and long-standing presidential table traditions.
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