Visitors and Residents Gather for Thanksgiving Weekends
A flurry of visitors and residents arrived in town for the Thanksgiving period. Glen Conner and Mrs. Bon Harkness of Dell, Mrs. A S Hays of Polaris, Bert Ellinghouse from Sheridan, Adolph Pahnish of Polaris, Emma Yeaman of Lemhi, C H Jones of Monida, Elmer Salmonsen of Alder, and the Hildreth family from Grant all spent time in the city. Mr and Mrs William Rosenbaum visited from Zeigler Springs, George Pettit and family from Wisdom stayed at the Metton hotel, and Bobby Melton returned from Roberts Idaho to join relatives. The Stimpson ranch hosted a turkey dinner for twelve with friends on Sunday, a well enjoyed gathering.
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George Stimpson
Dillon Social Roundup Trails From Thanksgiving Week
Ennis and Lima visitors frequent Dillon for business and social calls over the holiday week. Residents like Miss Maggie Halligan of Lima and Carl Pahnish from Grasshopper. Dorr Hoffman and Mrs. Robert Hoffman of Melrose visited Friday. Annual church events and university guests add to the busy scene as locals travel, host, and study nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Halligan
Lima
Dillon
Dorr Hoffman
Robert. Hoffman of
Melrose
City
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs W C Hardy
Mr and Mrs W C Hardy are the parents of a baby girl born Saturday evening at Barrett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hardy
Barrett Hospital
Red Cross drive tops district goals in last week report
Superintendent Charles Henry reports School District No. 10 achieved over the top at 100 percent in the Red Cross drive held last week. Baskey of Valparaiso Ind. escaped jail by offering 25 bushels of potatoes to Judge Rockwell for alimony. A Three Rivers Michigan man quotes that a marriage keeps him employed while obtaining a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry
Joseph. Baskey
Valparaiso
Ind
Mark ‘Rockwell
Primary Association Meeting Set for Thursday Afternoon
A regular meeting of the Primary association will be held Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the L D S Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Union
the Methodist Church
Primary Association
Back Aches Prompt Foley Pills Remedy Pitch
An advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant for kidneys that rapidly eases back pain. It claims the medicine cleanses blood and body of lurking poisons and has 25 years of use with broad recommendations and guaranteed satisfaction. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Irish Punchline About Noah’s Flood Draws Laughs
A probate tale turns into a joke as a Irishman and Yankee debate why Noah did not take Irish aboard the ark. The Irishman finally explains that the Irish had their own boat and sailed independently.
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Noah
Gargoyle Club to stage three one act plays
The Gargoyle club presents The Sponge Peggy and How Perfectly Absurd by well known authors on Thursday night December 3 at 8 15 in the college auditorium. This marks the club s first public performance of the year and the chosen plays offer a wider range of dramatic types than prior years which featured only comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gargoyles
Gargoyle Club
College
Gargoyle’ ‘Club
Normal College
Christmas Window Bright Display at Dillon Bottling Works
Earl Wheat may hold the season’s first Christmas window with an attractive display of glassware and ginger ale at the Dillon Bottling Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wheat
Dillon Bottling Works
Local Resident Found Dead in Dewey's Flat Cabin
William Campbell aged 58, longtime resident of the Dewey's Flat district, was found dead in his cabin Monday morning. The body was transported to Butte for burial.
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William Campbell
Dewey’s Flat
Butte
Montana youths sail for navy enlistment final exams
Albert Polish son of Mr and Mrs Matt Polish Reichle left Monday evening for Salt Lake with three other Montana youths to take final examination for enlistment in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Polish
Matt Polish
Reichle
Salt Lake
Montana
Navy
St James Guild to Meet at Luebben Home
The St James guild will gather Thursday December 8 at the home of Mrs. Ernest Luebben. Mrs Ernest Luebben and Mrs T E Luebben will serve as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Guild
Ernest Luebben
T. E. Luebben
Northside Country Club to Meet at Roberts Ranch Home
The Northside Country club will hold a one o'clock dinner at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Roberts on Tuesday afternoon December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside Country Club
W. E. Roberts
Pinochle Club Meets at Schuler Ranch
The B and B Pinochle club enjoyed a Friday evening at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schuler north of the city, with a pleasant social gathering and card play.
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Harry Schuler
Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Henrys Home
The Daughters of the Nile Sewing club gathered last Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Norman Henry for their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
Norman Henry
Shakespeare Club Meeting Discusses Tomor row and Tomorrow
The Shakespeare club will hold a Saturday meeting on December 5 to discuss Tomor row and Tomorrow by Philip Barry. A room key from the old Sherman house in Chicago, issued to an absent minded guest in 1894, has been returned by mail from Sydney Australia.
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Shakespeare Club
Philip Barry
Matawan Man Sues for Divorce Over Coffee Incident
George Gillis of Matawan New Jersey files a divorce suit claiming his wife poured a potful of coffee down his neck in 1912. The complaint seeks a legal separation and related relief amid the long‑set dispute.
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George Gillis
Matawan, N. J
Trusting Male and Gargoyle Plays Promised at College
A reader recalls a unusual incident at the post office money order window where a husband lets his wife take money from his pocketbook with calm trust. Separately Gargoyle club to stage three one act plays at Normal college auditorium on Thursday December 8 featuring new acting talent in its first show of the year.
Reichle School Board Party Benefits Local School
A well attended Friday night event at Reichle school raised funds for a school benefit. High ladies score went to Mrs Idna Mellrath, low to Mrs Dan Piccone, while high men score was John Verbance and low went to J Ferguson. Miss Catherine Finnegan teaches at Reichle.
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Reichle School
Idna Mellrath
Dan Piccone
John Verbance
J. C. Verguson
Catherine Finnegan
Mrs Allen Hosts Bridge Party With High Score Winner
Mrs M J Allen entertained many friends Friday night with a bridge party. Miss Ruth Gelhaus made the high score and Mrs T K Julson received the consolation prize. Refreshments were served at the close.
Appraisers Appointed for Christensen Estate in District Court
Jens Bay Berg Christensen and Clarence Anderson named as appraisers in the district court for the estate of the late Mrs. Jens H. Christensen, who died in an automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Bay
Berg Christensen
Clarence Anderson
Jens H. Christensen
Quiet Thanksgiving Day Wedding in City
Liverett L. White and Miss Dorothy Prelat, well known young people of the city, were quietly married at the Methodist parsonage by the Rev. J. A. Mecke on Thanksgiving day.
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Liverett L. White
Dorothy Prelat
J. A. Mecke
Molleur Woman Injured After Slip at Home
Mrs. K. F. Molleur sustained fractures of both bones in her left leg above the ankle Sunday afternoon when she slipped and fell at the Molleur home north of the city.
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K. F. Molleur
Molleur
Crawford and Fleming Tie Knot in Dillon Methodist Parsonage
Virgil Crawford and Tresa Fleming both of Dell were married last evening at the Dillon Methodist parsonage. Rev. J. A. Meneke performed the ceremony.
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Virgil Crawford
Tresa Flemming
Dell
Dillon
J. A. Meneke
Pioneer Troop 3 Girls Scouts Meet Under Mrs Watson
The Pioneer Troop No 3 led by Mrs Watson held opening exercises forming a horse shoe salute to the flag followed by a business meeting and patrol corner sessions. Three patrol leaders were Dorothy Arin Davis Alice May and Mary Dawn Warner. The group ended with games and all enjoyed the gathering.
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Pioneer Troop No. 3
Mrs. Watson
Dorothy Arin Davis
Alice May
Mary Dawn Warner
Virginia Harman
Skiing Gains Popularity at Dillon Golf Course
Dillon residents enjoy winter sport on a steep hill at the golf course. A large Sunday crowd gathered and were filmed by Louis Schmittroth who captured action with his moving picture camera.
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Dillon
Louis Schmittroth
Brotherhood Dance at St James Guild Hall
Friday evening event hosted by the Brotherhood of St Andrew drew a large crowd at St James guild hall with music by the Knights of Melody.
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St. James Guild Hall
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Knights of Melody
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Glen
Mr. J
Bon B Harkness
A. S. Hays of
Polaris
Bert Ellinghouse
8. B. Howell
Grant
Adolph Pahnish
Emma R. Yeaman
Lemhi, Idaho
C. H. Jones of
Monida
Elmer Salmonsen ,of
Alder
E. W. Hildreth
William Rosenbaum
Zeigler Springs
George Pettit of Wisdom
Metton Hotel
Bobby Melton
Roberts
Idaho
George Melton
Portland
Boulder, Colo
Kimball
Tribune Book
J. Call
Ennis
E. E
Hazel of
Anaconda
Herb Arnold
William L. Tivine
Carl Pahnish
Grasshopper
H. F. Rash of
Mrs. B. Barnes of
Bannack
Verne Clark
Quit Owens Ranch
Edgar
Ike Rife, Jr
John Grant
West Mares
Helena
Miss Hope Mathews
The
State University
Mrs. D. Y. Kannegaard
Montana Gilbert
Whitehall
H. B., Webber and Family
Blackfoot
R. M. Gregg
Oregon
James Melton
Pocatello
George Harrison
Carl Knoll
Grasshopper Valley
Perry Bower
Union Pacific
Idaho Falls
Ellen Jenkins
Noxon Sunday
Edna Christiansen
Los ‘Angeles General Hospital
Jens H. Christiansen
Margnerite Collins
Mrs
John Collins
William Woolverton
Canton
Viiting
Frank Mooney
Idaho, Falls
H. L. Hatton
Quit- Owens
Presbyterian Sunday School
Jean
Gladys Branegan
Bozeman
American Association of.” ‘University
Brane
Lakeview
Ro Ty
B. Howell
Andy Forsyth
Centennial Valley
A. E. Scott
Jud Dickson
Jack Knight
Ruth Gelhaus
Lewistown
Joe Gelhaus
Mary Lee Tower
Great Falls
Mrs. Lee Tower
Luella Stickney
Big Hole Basin
May Clemon
Seattle
George Cleman
Elmer Salmonson
J. A. Meeke
J. C. Wedum
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Jeff Cox
J. L. Nyhart
C. C. Newman
Dillon, Mont
RED Cross
Watkins
Beaverhead County
Mont
Walter Good
Three Rivers, Mich
Association
St.james Guild
Shakespeare, Club
Gargoyle
Bridge Party
Scouts
Divretic
Irony Ai, Piurene
Geo. M. Gosman
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