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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1921
Page
4
The Apex school reports tardy lists and a November program featuring songs recitations and readings about the first Thanksgiving. Teachers Miss Thykeen and staff discuss attendance visits and a December 17 Christmas bazaar. Local mills report September production up 68 percent from 1920.
Melrose residents hosted a large dinner led by Mrs. Robert L. Slater with a long table of offerings and warm conversation. George B. Conway of Helena reports on Hecla mine work with pumps removing water, while several Melrose residents work on Gold Dust and Pandora Will leases. J. Dickey and Mrs. Howard visit from Twin Bridges. J. J. Edson of Gold Hill has died. visitors from Philadelphia tour Hecla.
Lakeview reports a superb autumn with mild days and a brief snow flurry. Tuck Jones plans to winter in the lower valley while Margaret Davis travels to Los Angeles for the season. Several Thanksgiving gatherings occur at Alton Prather ranch and Monida hotel hosts. Wm O Connor travels to Dillon on business. The district school near Granger closes for break as autos resume use.
Ottoa Christensen and wife took their son Jonnie for eye exams in Butte. Miss auras Martin visited Pocatello for Thanksgiving with her mother. Dozens of locals attended Willow Creek events including Miss Parker and pupils, Miss Friyksen program, and a social at Mrs Otto Christensen’s home with guests from Dillon and surrounding areas. Cattle bought from Rice Bros and moved from Big Hole country. Navid Tier won 1st prize in 400, Parker 2nd, Nelon 3rd. hot lunch served. long goodbyes after six in the morning.
Reichle and Wilhelm families visited from Melrose for Thanksgiving at Hartwig home and returned the next day. Miss Parker attended events in Dillon and Glen, while Edna Garrison returned home after nursing studies in the east. The Willow Creek school program, dances in Melrose, cattle roundups, and local social visits highlighted a busy holiday period.
Roy Herndon of May Idaho spent Thanksgiving with relatives in this city, joining a holiday gathering and sharing meals and greetings with kin.
Mrs. Augusta Sewell underwent a surgical operation this week at the Curtis hospital and is reported to be improving.
A note warns that parties who took saws harnesses chains and tools from Connelley’s dry farm near Apex must return them immediately or no further complaint will be made. The advertisement appears in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper issue.
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