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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1929
Page
5
The city hosts a stream of visitors from Jackson Varney Dell and Dillon area. Notables include Mr and Mrs Lyston Dansie and families, A G Dickerson Jr a business visitor, S M McKnight from Sheep Creek, Frank Morrison and son, George French from Argenta, and many others with short stays or returns. Chief Nelson resumes duties after vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Hanson hosted a reception at their ranch north of Butte last Sunday after their wedding. Mrs. Joseph Herman sang I Love You Truly with violin accompaniment by Elmer Peterson. Junior guests Peggy Dansie and Jackie Selway arrived in pink and white with a wagon of gifts and speeches.
Hugh Anderson of Butte, a senior official with a large drug concern, visited the city Sunday. A hunting party from Butte including Dr. Rhoades, Roy Murray, Roy Forrester, Jay McCarthy, James E. Kelly and William Nelson hunted on Beaverhead River, securing a good ducks bag. Tom Scott, recently operated on at a Butte hospital, is reported to be recovering well and was visited in Butte last Sunday by Dr. F. M. Poindexter, J. H. Gilbert and Frank Bulger.
A social uplift speaker says motivation matters. Al the three toed sloth lands a permanent role in a crossword puzzle after centuries of neglect, illustrating persistence and adaption in unlikely careers.
Miss Mary Emily Elliott and Burnice Farrell married secretly October 25 at St. Pauls Episcopal Helena in a ceremony arranged by Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Elliott. Archdeacon Sidney D. Hooker officiated. Mrs. Mildred Erickson and Clarence Decker attended. The bride, from Dillon, studied at the State University of Missoula and taught in Broadus. The groom, son of Dillon residents, graduated from Beaverhead County High School and works for Mountain States Telephone.
The Social Eight club holds its annual Christmas party Friday afternoon at Mrs. G. T. Paul’s home on Pacific street.
Albert Schmidt and William Carter, prominent Melrose ranchers, came to Dillon for a shopping and business trip on Wednesday. A decree granted Friday afternoon in district court divorces Hilda Thomsen from William Thomsen. Mrs. William Dunn and her son William Jr. arrived from Idaho for a visit.
The home of Mrs. H M Warner was the scene of a delightful dinner on Wednesday evening when Mrs. Warner and Mrs. J C Jeppson entertained a number of friends.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a $250 reward for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward for the conviction of any camp thief.
The Ellen May guild was pleasantly entertained on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F A Hazelbaker with Mrs. Ralph Mc Fadden as joint hostess.
The Wednesday Evening Pinochle club was charmed by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bates at their home on South Washington Street.
Patricia and Jean Stamm daughters of Mr and Mrs Walter Stamm celebrated their joint birthdays with a party on East Orr street Tuesday afternoon. A number of little friends were invited and after games, refreshments were served featuring a large birthday cake.
Don’t cough until weak. Just a few doses of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound ease a persistent cough. This pine tar honey syrup coats irritated air passages, loosens phlegm, and promotes rest without opiates. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman successor to Potts.
Mr and Mrs Roy Murray and Dr and Mrs C B Rhoades of Butte along with Mr and Mrs J E Kelly of this city were guests last Sunday evening at dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Roy Forrester.
Mr and Mrs Otis Wedum extended hospitality to friends on Wednesday evening hosting a dinner followed by pirochle games.
The Baptist Aid society was entertained Thursday afternoon December 12 by Mrs. A A Curnutt Mrs Parke Scott and Mrs S W Trolinger at the home of Mrs Curnutt.
Charlie Lee, a Chinese cook, was arrested Monday evening by Officer Sutherland on a coal theft charge. He pleaded guilty before Judge L P Phillips in the justice court Tuesday afternoon and was sentenced to 26 days in the county jail.
The Dillon Pan Helenic club held its annual Christmas party Monday evening at the Bishop home on South Idaho street. Miss Lenore Thompson and Miss Genevieve Metlen, along with Mrs. A. R. Jorgenson, attended. After a seven o'clock dinner, bridge was played and exchanges of gifts concluded the evening.
Mrs. O.3.M. Best hosted the Needle club luncheon on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. H. F. Best Mrs. J. E. Monroe and Mrs. G. T. Paul.
The Busy Bee club enjoyed a cordial gathering Thursday hosted by Mrs. W. F. Lloyd in the Lloyd Blair apartments. A luncheon was served at 1 30 with eight members present and guests Mrs. Nels Nelson of Deer Lodge and Mrs. Luella Nelson.
Mr and Mrs W E Roberts and Mr and Mrs Maynard Miller hosted dinners at the Miller ranch last week. Each night featured pinochle after a meal with Mrs Loren Spencer and Harold B Brown winning high on Wednesday while Mrs Walter Carlson and Stanley Sisterson took consolation. Friday honors went to Mrs Frank Bell and Tom McAdams with Mrs John Mayfield and Charles Mikus as low scorers. The home was festively decorated with evergreens and flowers.
A $1000 reward is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the ranges Big Hole Horse Prairie Grayshopper Centennial Red Rock Black Tail. Report to Sheriff W. C. Orr or Stock Inspector D. V. Erwin.
The notice lists 10 A M Sunday School led by Mrs Preston Brown superintendent. Public worship at 11 A M. Epworth League at 6 30 P M and Evening Services at 7 30 P M.
St Rose Catholic Church lists Sunday masses at 8 and 10 30 morning services. Evening service at 7 80. Weekday mass at 8 o'clock. Confessions Saturday afternoon from 8 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. First Friday mass at 6 80.
Reverend Thomas J. Simons announces a one Sunday Advent observance focusing on its meaning and preparation for Christmas. The church school plans Christmas preparation, and the public reception of new members is postponed to December 29th. You are invited to attend.
Christian Science Society on Sebree Street invites the public to Sunday services at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m every week remarks include cordial invitation to attend.
The Latter Day Saints hold Sunday School sessions starting at 10 30 each Sunday morning inviting members to attend the weekly instruction and fellowship gathering.
Reverend H N Tragitt Jr announces Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. The 11 o clock service will feature Father and Sons and fathers and sons are urged to attend.
Rev R O Shannon pastor. Sunday school 10:00. Morning worship 11:00. Young people's meeting 6 80. Evening service 7:30. You are welcome at all services.
H. H. Soper uncovered a large spider in a banana bundle at the Pure Food store on Tuesday morning. The Lycosa tarantula lookalike, over a half inch long, initially threatened him before retreating into boxes and being killed with a single blow.
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