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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1929
Page
4
Advertisement rates list in advance terms for The American Press Associate. Subscriptions offered for one year six months and three months with mail transmission through Dillon postoffice as second class matter.
A Christmas meditation urges a return to Christ in Christmas and focus on giving with love. The piece laments the Xmas abbreviation, highlights benevolence to the lonely, and calls for happiness in 1929 while noting international goodwill and Hoover's push to mobilize chambers of commerce for national governance.
A message of goodwill sent to American friends for Christmas and the New Year expresses hope that 1930 will mark a new era of effective peace and mutual understanding between nations. The text frames the season as a bridge toward peaceful cooperation.
A testimonial from D. McMillen of Hudson New York describes relief after using Foley Pills diuretic for kidney pain backache and night urination. The ad notes sleep restored and calls the product recommended by men and women nationwide sold by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts.
Continued from page one the church presents a yuletide program with songs including We Three Kings O Come All Ye Faithful Joy to the World and a Christmas tree scene. The audience rises and joins in the carols inviting all to attend.
Members plan a Christmas program but no date yet as Rev L N Wilenius returns from a Lutheran conference in Minnesota. He is expected home next Saturday evening.
St James Church announces Christmas observances with three services on Christmas Eve and Day. The church school festival presents the mystery play Bethlehem by Ketcham, followed by a tree festival and gift prizes. Midnight Holy Communion features a choral program and carols. Christmas morning is a plain service.
At 11 o clock Morning hour of worship the sermon will present the Christmas message with suitable music. 10 o clock Sunday school begins with study of the first Christmas. Evening program starts 7 30 led by Sunday school and choir featuring recitations solos and a pantomime by junior and primary departments.
The Sap opens at Hartwig Theatre featuring Edward Everett Horton in a Vitaphone comedy of small town life. The Dillon chapter of the Sap Order plans December 29 30 installation with emphasis on laughs and community involvement. The cast includes Alan Hale Franklyn Pangborn Patsy Ruth Miller Edna Murphy Russell Simpson Louise Carver and Jerry Mandy.
Saturday evening at the city hall drew many Dillon dance lovers who enjoyed Smithy’s orchestra and the music provided.
Beaverhead Aggies doubled the Deer Lodge club in a Friday night game led by Hanson and Melton for Dillon. Beaverhead built an early 8 0 lead and stayed ahead 12 4 at halftime, then widened the margin in the third quarter as Evang and Miller starred for Deer Lodge. A return game is planned after the holidays along with a schedule including Lima Sheridan and Missoula Ag clubs.
The old road at Nissler was closed to automobile traffic on Monday morning with barricades set up per the Silverbow county surveyor. Ranchers from the Big Hole basin have asked the county commissioners to keep the road open for cattle drives to Butte, a plan the surveyor endorsed to keep animals off the main road.
The Madison National Forest rowers association announces rewards for theft convictions. A reward of 280 dollars is offered for the conviction of any sheep thief and a 100 dollar reward for the conviction of any camp thief.
After a Dillon Rotary Club meeting in Butte, Fred Root Fred Holbrook and Paul N Campbell praised Dillon Scout Troop No. 14 as one of the finest in the local council and affiliated with the council.
William A. Lovell, a well known resident, leaves for Butte to assume duties as stock inspector for the district succeeding the late John Collins. He and Mrs. Lovell will not move to Butte until a later date.
Hugh Anderson from Butte visits the city where he serves at a drug store. A two engine twelve coach train departed this afternoon as Normal college students left. Miss Rachel Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl I Smith, teaches in San Antonio Texas and will holiday with friends in Mexico City. Mr and Mrs Warren Dufur return from a visit to Butte where they saw A J Faust, a Dillon rancher recovering after surgery.
Six people have signed in ter est in the home course to be run at the high school this winter eight or ten more needed in coming days. Call Principal W W Wahl on the telephone if interested. This is positively the last notice.
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