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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1931

Page

5

Dillon News Roundup Of Local Visits And Travel

Mrs W M Stewart was down from Lima Monday Elmer Simonson was over from Alder Thursday C E Calvert down from Dell on a business trip Mr and Mrs Henry Hoffland left Friday for Seattle C A Brown down from Jackson for a few days Miss Eleanor Wheat visiting Anaconda Terry Browning visitor to Butte last week Mrs George Richardson of Lima spent part of the week in Dillon Chris Pederson of Grant a guest at the Medon Tuesday Mr and Mrs Ike Rife of Medicine Lodge visitors in the city Monday evening Mr and Mrs Andy Hayes and Mrs Carl Knoll of Polaris Dillon visitors Tuesday Rev and Mrs R O Shannon and family left Tuesday for Idaho Falls Otto E Pahnish and family Grasshopper stopping at the Metlen Saturday Harry Colfer returned from Sweeney Rogers ranch Dillon visit pending A E Scott home from Barrett hospital Judge Lyman H Bennett Virginia City attended court last Friday Mr and Mrs William Rosenbaum of Zeigler Springs visiting Dillon Thursday Mr and Mrs R M Stone returned from vacation to Canada and coast points Miss Gladys Hoagland returned to Terry to teach this winter Mrs Hollis Harrison and Mrs Russell Harrison of Grasshopper valley shopping in Dillon Monday Mr Garrity died Sunday at Barrett hospital body taken to Sheridan by Mortician Olsen Rev and Mrs Shannon and Mrs Louise Taylor spent weekend at Mudd ranch near Fishtrap Shannon helped fight a forest fire Miss McFarlin and two daughters left for Monrovia Calif to visit relatives They have been visiting Mrs McFarlin’s parents Elza Smith

Dillon Hosts Big Social Roundup of Visitors

Dozens of visitors from Dell Armstead Twin Bridges Ziegler Springs Plains Butte and Ste vensville filled Dillon’s week with stays at local homes and ranches. Notables include Mr and Mrs William Rosenbaum Mrs Columbus Mansfield Dr and Mrs R D Curry and many others visiting relatives and handling business.

Doctor Lenora May Opens Dillon Practice at Home

Dr Lenora May an osteopathic physician opens offices at her home 317 South Idaho Dillon and begins practice. Her daughter Betty May arrives Saturday from the Girl Scout camp at Robbinswold near Seattle.

Lenora May Idaho Street Dillon Betty ‘May Robbinswold Seattle

Dart Couple Mentioned in Brief Society Item

Mr and Mrs Fred W Dart are named in a short society snippet with no further details available.

Fred. W. Dart

Local travel notes include Colorado visit and Idaho trip

Mrs. Katherine Burch and her daughter Gladys returned Friday from Colorado where they visited relatives. Gladys left Sunday for Shelley Idaho. Albert Baker left Saturday evening for Pocatello to visit relatives including Dr. and Mrs. Jay Cosgrove from Los Angeles.

Mary Baker Albert Richard Cosgrove Pocatello Katherine Burch Gladys Colorado Shelley Idaho Albert Baker Mrs Jay Cosgrove Los Angeles

Corvallis Ladies Visit Jackson Last Saturday

Mrs Lucy Jardine and her daughter Helen of Corvallis Oregon, who spent the summer at Jackson, were in town last Saturday. They were accompanied by Mrs Wendell Jardine.

Lucy Jardine Helen Corvallis, Ore Jackson Wendell Jardine

Farm trades and chicken feed seed optimism in Dillon

A local real estate and barter note from C. C. Newman of Dillon Montana lists several farm ranch and house trades available for mutual gain. Farmers plan to sow more chicken feed seed next season citing better prices than No. 1 Northern wheat. The farmer by nature delays decisions.

Mrs Norman Gilbert Heads Home From Dillon Visit

Mrs Norman Gilbert and her son departed Saturday for New Orleans after a stay with Dillon relatives and friends. They plan a stop in Colorado on the return trip.

Norman Gilbert New Orleans Dillon Colorado

Weekend travels of Cashmore family include Rimini visit

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cashmore and their son Jack spent a pleasant weekend with friends in Helena and at Bob McLaren’s Rimini summer home, returning to Dillon Sunday evening. Mrs. Bert Selway and daughter May joined Mrs. Quit Owens and Miss Dorothy Evans on a Thursday trip to Sheridan to attend a Country club gathering hosted by Mrs. Sam Trolinger.

W. F. Cashmore Jack Helena Bob McLaren Rimini Dillon Bert Selway May Quit Owens Dorothy Evans Sheridan Sam Trolinger

McLaughlin Family Leaves for Glacier Park and Canada

Mr and Mrs H L McLaughlin and daughter Lorain of Evanston Illinois and Miss Ellen McLaughlin of New York have been visiting Dr and Mrs H F Best. They departed Friday to resume their journey through Glacier Park and Canada.

Lorain Evanston Ill Ellen McLaughlin New York H. F. Best Glacier

Estelle Lenox Receives Grand Cross of Colors

Estelle Lenox of the city was awarded the Grand Cross of Colors for outstanding distinction in her work. The honor recognizes members of the order who have achieved notable service.

Sohn Leves Lovell Ae “Estelle Lenox Aifhonor

Dance Celebrates Wedding With Old Time Western Style

A dance at Ban nack last Saturday celebrated the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. William Best. Constable Crosby opened the event by firing six shots from his revolver in old time fashion while Bay's Hawaiians provided the music for the observance.

Bannack William Best Constable Crosby Bay

Fires Startled Beaverhead Regions During Thunderstorm

A thunderstorm last Thursday across the Wisdom and Wise River districts sparked fourteen fires. Foolhen mountain fire burned for days with a 25 man crew battling spreadable flames over a large area.

Beaverhead Forest Wisdom Wise River Foolhen Mountain

Man Seriously Injured Replacing Window at Dillon Bottling Works

Carla Nelson of Standard Lumber and two co workers were replacing a plate glass window at the Dillon Bottling Works Friday when a broken glass section fell from the frame and slashed his thumb. Nelson required stitches at Barrett hospital after being rushed there by Dr. Bouteledge. The others escaped injury.

Carla Nelson Standard Lumber Company Dillon. Bottling Works Nelson Barrett Hospital Bouteledge

Western Montana Safeway managers attend Echo Lake picnic

Manager Gasser and employees of the Safeway store attended a picnic at Echo Lake in the Georgetown section Sunday. The gathering included managers and employees from all stores in western Montana.

Gasser Safeway Echo Lake Georgetown Montana

Disturbance Arrests Lead to County Jail Lodging

Deputy Jess Brown escorted Howard Wagner to Dillon on Saturday afternoon. Police arrested Bill Smith on Sunday for disturbance charges and both are held at the county jail.

Jess Brown Howard Wagner Dillon Bill Smith

Harvester Gloria Girls to Hold Dillon Revival

The Harvester Gloria Girls under Aimee Semple McPherson of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel will conduct a Dillon revival August 27 28 29 and beyond. Pageantry pictures music and song promised. Everybody welcome.

Harvester Gloria Girls International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Aimee Semple McPherson Dillon

Hansen couple wed in Bozeman and return from Idaho

Mr and Mrs Albert Hansen returned Monday from Blackfoot Idaho where they visited Mrs Hansen's parents Mr and Mrs Lot Adams The couple were married last Monday in Bozeman and will reside in this city

Albert Hansen Blackfoot Idaho

Local Visitors Attend to Business in Dillon Area

Henry Coulam, a Butte business visitor, called on Dillon on Tuesday. Judge Lyman H. Bennett of Virginia City visited Dillon. Jim Johngin of Jackson handled business Wednesday. Earl Wheat and wife left for Salmon for several days. Commissioner W. B. Hartwig conducts Salt Lake business this week. Laura Sprinkle and Mrs. Geet enjoy a camping trip in Sheep Canyon. George Hughes, from his Medicine Lodge ranch, was in Dillon Wednesday.

W. B. Hartwig Salt Lake Laura Sprinkle Mrs. Geet Sheep Canyon George Hughes Medicine Lodge

Mrs Walter White Visits City From Big Hole Oasis

Mrs Walter White of the Big Hole Oasis visited the city on Wednesday on her way home from a trip through Yellowstone Park.

Walter White Big Hole Oasifi City Yellowstone “Park

Bridge Party Honoring Miss Mary Ahlquist

Miss Mary Gelhaus hosted a bridge party Friday evening for her cousin Miss Mary Ahlquist of Salt Lake City visiting relatives here. High score winner Miss Ahlquist received a guest prize. second high went to Miss Jean Ballard. consolation to Miss Barbara Tower.

Mary Gelhaus Mary ‘Ahlquist Salt Lake City Miss Ahlquist Jean Ballard Barbara Tower

Old Montana Friends Gather in State Social Circle

Mr and Mrs Sol Genzberger of Butte and daughter Grace of Washington DC visit Mr and Mrs G T Paul in Helena along with Sol Hepner of Helena and his wife. The Genzbergers are longtime business acquaintances and Hepner, a noted Helena lawyer and Masonic figure, is widely known. The Hepner sisters are active in the Eastern Star with one serving as grand matron years ago.

Sol Genzberger Butte Grace Genzberger Washington, D. C Sol Hepner Helena G. T. Paul Sunday Genzberger Montana Eastern Star

Early Risers Plan Picnic After Holiday Festivities

The Early Rising club plans a vacation picnic to top the day’s events. Members expect other groups the butchers Eagles and firemen to conclude their celebrations. Apex is voted best location for the gathering near the shady grove by the stream outside the city.

Early Rising Club Eagles Morrow Reichle Elkhorn Springs Apex Shady Grove

Declining Hitching Posts Mark Downtown Scene Change

The downtown area once had about a dozen hitching posts and chains for farmers and ranchers. Now only two remain, including one behind the Standard Lumber office, still in demand as shown by last week’s repairs. Old Dobby may be out of date, but he’s not out of luck.

Dobby

Government hatchery trout plant distributes ninety cans across county

Ninety cans of six inch trout were planted last Saturday in the southern end of the county. Eighteen cans were shipped to Deadman lake by Parley Merrill, twelve to Middle creek by Archie Seybold, eighty nine to Nichols on creek by Joe Birrer, eight to the right fork of Middle Sheep creek by Alfred Kamps, and thirteen to Beaver creek by Ed Gleed. The shipment came from the government hatchery at Bozeman.

Lima Deadman Lake Parley Merrill Middle Creek Archie Seybold Nicholson Creek Joé Birrer Middle Sheep Creek Alfred Kamps Beaver Creek Ed Gleed Bozeman

Couples Visit Dillon From Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs H L Rodman of Monida and Mrs M McGivney of Armstead visited Dillon. Mrs Frank Felt and Miss Carolyn Card traveled from Elkhorn Springs to the city midweek.

Frank Felt Carolyn Card Elkhorn Springs

Northern Pacific Announces Reduced Fares For State Fairs

Passenger traffic manager E E Nelson says NP will authorize special round trip rates to Montana fairs for the season. September fairs include Midland Empire at Billings September 7 to 11, Richland County at Sidney September 8 to 11, and Western Montana at Missoula September 22 to 25.

Northern Pacific Railway E E. Nelson Montana Northern Pacific Billings Richland County Sidney Missoula

Baptist Aid Groups Host Tea at Baptist Cottage

The Baptist Aid was pleasantly entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Jack Deputy and Mrs. Eula Berry at the Baptist Cottage.

The Baptist Aid Jack Deputy Eula Berry Baptist Cottage

Divorce Granted to Bertha C Nissen from Nis Nissen

Judge H G Rodgers granted a decree of divorce on Tuesday to Bertha C Nissen from Nis Nissen.

H. G. Rodgers Bertha C. Nissen Nis Nissen

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. M. “Stewart Elmer Simonson C. E. Calvert Dell Henry’ Hoffland C. A. Brown Eléanor Wheat Anaconda Terry Browning George Richardson Chris Pederson Grant Medon Ike Rife Jn. of Medicine Andy Hayes Carl Knoll Polaris R. O. Shannon Idaho Falls Otto E. Pahnish Grasshopper Metlen Saturnay Harry Colfer Sweeney & Rogers Ranch Sheep Creek Basin A. E. Scott Lyman H. Bennett Virginia City William Rosenbaum Zeigler Springs Eton Canada Hollis Harrison Russell Harrison Grasshopper Valley Din - Dillon Guy Bird Henry Davenport E. Stevens Twin Bridges Garrity Mortician Olsen R. Q. Shannon Louise Taylor Mudd Ranch Fishtrap Shannon George McFarlin Monrovia Calif Jones Spokane Kansas City Angus McK Grant P. J. Bimat Andrus Hotel A. Pee Nyhatte Ziegler Springs Parke T. Scott Armstead George Whitworth and Sons Edwin and Bernard Walter Grimes Elkhorn Paul Jensen Francis Gelhaus Edgar Columbus Mansfield St. Louis Mansfield Ranch On Horse Prairies F. K. Selner W. I. Selner Cheney, Wash R. D. Curry Lee Reamy Charles Patterson Routledge Kruger Plains Bernard Williams Salmon Mrs. Kruger Williams Robert Robertson Roy Jackson William Morrison Charles Woodburn Yellowstone Park Woodburn Equitable Life Insurance Hans Anderson Bon Accord Bannack ‘Placer Gold’ Mining Company David Kilroy Annabel Desmond Kilroy Desmond Bedrock Lakes H. D. Jewett Iowa Wayne Burnsides Birney Mont Jack Carrell Wyoming Diggle Emerick A. A. Simpson MS AL. ~Brown Washington J. Anson ‘Baxter Mary Egan Billie Baxter Frank Jack Husted O. M. Best Home Leslie Smith A.S. Johnson William O’connor Centennial Valley William’ Marshall Faith and Wilma Alder Ernest Proctor Chicago Joe Birrer Detl Fair Grounds George MacDougall Margaret Stevensville Milwaukee C. C. Newman Room 14 Medlen Block Dillon, Mont Jatl Henry Coulam Jim Johngin Mrs. Earl Wheat Bridge Party H. L. Rodman Monida Hartwig Joe E. Brown Ona Munson William Collier, Jr Dorothy Mackaill Donald Cook James Rennie Dorothy Peterson Take This Woman George Arliss Rango KODAK Geo. M.gosman
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