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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1930
Page
10
Local notes report residents and visitors in the Dillon area and surrounding towns. People from Dubois Dell Armstead Lima Butte Jackson Grant and Butte are mentioned with trips, visits, shopping, and hotel registrations.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as a pure pine tar and honey cough syrup. It claims sedative, mild laxative effects without opiates and chloroform and notes over 100 million bottles sold.
W N Bichler of Armstead visited the city Monday evening. Mrs George R Baker and Mrs Jay McCarthy called on friends in Butte Monday. W G Gilbert recovers from illness and walks about. Mrs Mary Hester Bond and family drove to Butte last Saturday. Mrs Maxine Polk editors of the Lima Ledger handled matters in town Monday. A baby girl was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph T Newnes at a Butte hospital. William M Rhodes and Lowell Shafer of Sheridan attended to business Wednesday. Small Christmas trees brighten City Drug Company inside. Mr and Mrs Jack Anderson of Alder stayed at the Metlen hotel during a holiday shopping trip. Mr and Mrs C H Bechler and Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly left Tuesday for Seattle for the holidays. Seven trucks spread holiday spirit. Hildreth Brothers deliver milk in a van decorated with evergreens. A rustic cabin portico with evergreen thatch graces Cash Market interior. A Christmas booth around a new Buick fronts Montana Auto Supply. Mr and Mrs E W Hildreth returned to their ranch near Armstead last Friday after several days in town. Mrs Willis Garland, visiting her parents, returned Friday to Klamath Falls Oregon.
Miss Tillie Stroeder departed Wednesday afternoon for Mandan North Dakota where she will visit briefly before continuing to Portland to establish her home.
Mrs Dan Piccone of Reichle visited Dillon Thursday to shop. W F Pierce of Jackson attended to business matters. William Pahnish arrived from his Grasshopper ranch. John Verbantz of Melrose attended to business in the city this week.
Social items report beaver county events and movements. Fay Gransbury and Mrs Gransbury visited Dillon while Emerson Hughes and Ed win Whitworth spent time there. Bruce Risley arrived on an official trip as C W Stallings planned business in Butte. Carl Becker travels to Chicago for holidays. Mrs J W Palmer of New York died December 15 and burial was at Sackets Harbor New York. Mrs Alex Crosby returned from Los Angeles after a beauty culture convention. Lloyd English elected captain of county high school 1931 football team at a Country Inn banquet, with honors to W W Wahl Breeden James Harris and Dale Medsker.
G M Clemon of Jackson was a business visitor in the city Wednesday. A baby daughter was born at Barrett hospital Thursday morning to Mr and Mrs Chris Olsen. Mrs W N Bichler of Armstead and Mrs J N Mansfield of Grant were in town Thursday. Mrs C J Smith of Monida sold her hotel there to Ora Roselle. Holiday shoppers keep Dillon stores open nights. John J Baker Beaverhead’s veteran county clerk and recorder is resuming duties with slow improvement in health.
Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Haviland left the latter part of the week for Salt Lake where they will spend the holidays. Mr. Haviland is president of the I. B. Mining company at Bannack which has recently been equipped with electric power from a newly constructed line from Dillon.
H F Rash of Monida spent last Friday in Dillon. Mrs C J Smith of Monida visited in the city Tuesday. Mr and Mrs KE Martinell of Dell were guests at the Andrus last Friday.
Mrs. Emma R. Yeaman arrives from her Lemhi ranch home to visit friends, making a brief social trip.
Glowing fireplaces in Eliels windows attract attention as the store and its displays are beautifully decorated throughout the storefront.
A federal dry squad visited Wednesday and then returned to Butte after concluding Dillon’s Christmas spirit centers on shopping activity and holiday decorations.
Mrs James Darnutter and Mrs Mose Smyth traveled from their home near Twin Bridges to Dillon on Tuesday for a shopping outing.
A Tuesday schedule change moves the Butte to Dillon Intermountain bus. The coach now departs Butte at 10 30 AM and returns to Dillon at 6 PM then leaves for Butte again at 6 30 PM.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy to throat irritation and coughs. It claims the product forms a protective coating to prevent coughing at public gatherings and notes its use by speakers, preachers, singers, and teachers. It advises asking for Foley's and claims wide availability.
A stucco replica of Mount Everest dominates Bond Grocery holiday decorations. The miniature mountain includes a frozen lake and snow crust, crafted by Dale Tash of the Bond firm.
A Sunday gathering at the Jardine Rife ranch home featured a well-appointed dinner and guests including Ike Rife Sr Frank Rife Holpar Rife and their families Ike Rife Jr and Fred Rife plus other relatives.
A baby girl named Myra Lee was born on October 3 at the May home in Cameroon Africa. The birth was announced to Dillon friends this week by the Rev Philip J May and his wife.
No hunting trapping or trespassing allowed on the premises located 34 miles north of Dillon. Notice posted by A L Atikerson for property protection and safety.
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