Christmas Gift Store Seeks More Shoppers
Local retailer urges customers to visit and explore a wide range of sensible Christmas gifts available in store. The message emphasizes shopping in person to gauge selection and satisfaction.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
2
Local retailer urges customers to visit and explore a wide range of sensible Christmas gifts available in store. The message emphasizes shopping in person to gauge selection and satisfaction.
Frank Bacon collected three wolf hides this winter as he seeks bounty certificates. Ed Kramer from Trail Creek placer claims suspended operations. Harry Neal sold his Moose Horn ranch to Jennie C Metlen for 2000 dollars including buildings and stock. W. P. Jahnke praised Oreway Mining Company after Chicago stockholders meeting. Housing and mine developments dominate Horse Prairie reports with new structures and equipment. Farmers report bumper hay crops, dry farming trials, and plans for weddings.
A Waverly Virginia man, B. W. L. Hall, praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cold medicine on the market and says he has recommended it to friends who agree. For sale by all dealers.
An old ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for babies and adults, claiming it cures colds, prevents pneumonia, and contains no opium or narcotics. Sold by all dealers.
Thanksgiving passed peacefully as heavy snow arrived in Polaris. A baby blessed the Judge home, Mrs. Marcellus Pyle reports her mother improving after a Kansas City visit, and Frank Brown from Jackson spent time here. Collie Starr trades with his brother, mining plans shift to Butte, Mrs. Mary Starr moves to Dillon, and Mary and Lulu Madden are mentioned.
The community shared Thanksgiving meals with Miss Lelia Keller and the Marchesseau home hosting many Harrison children and Olla Davis. Several residents are ill including Miss Lizzie Harrison with quinsy and Frank Gorman with asthma. Mrs. Mailhait faces pneumonia risks and the Kreuger couple are sick. Dr. Ryburn visits the valley frequently to tend to all, while Davis from Bitter Root relocated to the old Mason place. Thos Worthington leaves for Dillon to stay at the county farm until spring. Mesdames Harrison and Marchesseau stayed with the Judge for days. A former Upper Hopper baseball star is named the county’s champion turkey eater.
Mrs James Nye and two children from Lakeview visited twin bridges for ten days then continued to Los Angeles via Butte as medical aid cases and family moves are reported. Huntsmen Burke Curtis Foster drew deer. Berkshire pigs bought. locals seek work. a Bristol Kentucky testimonial praises Chamberlain’s tablets.
Willis notes show Mr and Mrs James Garrison returning from Virginia City after a visit. C J Ferguson and John Teers came from Dillon on business. Ed Ferris of Dillon bought cattle and John Hails sold his Willow creek place to Mr Churchwell. Several residents brief in Dillon for visits and business with mentions of Farlin, Glendale and Butte. There's an ad for Cham berlain's Cough Remedy with home use guidance and dealer sale.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Fuqua hosted the Aid society gathering in Pageville with singing and instrumental music. Mrs. Clark led the organ, Mrs. Dunn on mandolin, and guests from Twin Bridges and Centennial Valley visited by Walter Pitcher in his auto.
Two entertainments occurred Saturday evening with Gerald Jones and sisters Miss Luella Lillian and Henrietta assisted by Miss Swartz and the Thorson Bros. Wm Stewart and Tommy O Keefe attended a Passion Play at the M E church in Twin Bridges Monday. Fred Fuqua is on the range caring for horses. Oscar Thorson leaves for Des Moines to attend school. Miss Lillie Barshaw visits her sister Mrs Ed Morrow in Butte. Luther an minister from Anaconda to preach in Pageville Dec 9 at the new school house. Mr and Mrs Lester Martin rejoice over a son born Nov 28. Dewey Gustin visits Twin Bridges after a year in Missouri.
H D Hildreth traveled to Armstead on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Ike Rife and son Frank returned from Dillon after a week with friends. Jardine Rife came home after visiting his uncle Ike Rife and family. Mr and Mrs P W Armstrong went to Dillon for a business trip. Miss Ethel spent a day with her grandparents T B Craver.
Butte Evening News reports a timetable change by the Oregon Short Line to shift the Salt Lake City bound train from 4 PM to 6 PM. The evening Butte to Dillon connection would no longer reach Dillon before 9 PM, and diners will be added to both legs of the service.
C G Mathewson, a leading beef cattle breeder, sold his entire herd of 100 head to Mr Rand of Horse Prairie. The stock, a mix of full blood, seven eighths and three quarters Shorthorns, was moved to the Hamilton ranch in Montana about two weeks ago. The price is not disclosed and the sale is expected to influence Montana cattle quality.
A local appeal asks the public of Dillon to support the Salvation Army for the upcoming Christmas season. Donations and checks should be payable to the Dillon Salvation Army, with officers Captain George Clark and Lieutenant Frank Love leading the effort.
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