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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1916

Page

5

Cochrane couple in New Orleans enjoy southern winter

A Polaris couple, Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cochrane, report from New Orleans that after a long eastward trip they settled with their son and family. They praise the semi tropical climate, blooming roses, and green streets, and reconnect with the Tribune and old Beaverhead friends. A fourth bank may rise on the J. F. Bishop block at Bannack and Idaho.

South James L. Cochrane Polaris New Orleans Tribune Force Beaverhead Memphis Tenn O. K the Tribune Fourth Bank J. F. Bishop Bannack and Idaho Weenink's

Rival Verdun Battle Claims Family Tragedy

Philip Goetz under care in Dillon receives Christmas shock his uncle says his father and 22 year old brother were killed in combat near Verdun both serving in the German army.

Philip Goetz Dillon Verdun

First Presbyterian Church Services and News

The report lists preaching at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with morning topic Ideals Energy Persistance and evening subject An All-Important Numeration. Sunday school at 9:45. A cordial welcome is extended. notes Brearley family travel to Rockford Illinois for Christmas with relatives. Mr Brearley’s father ill but improving.

First Presbyterian Church R. Washington Burton

Poindexters Visit Dillon For Holidays

Miss Jessie Poindexter teaching at Harlowton and Miss Margaret Poindexter a music teacher near Chicago arrived in Dillon last week to spend the holidays with home folks. The Cavalier club New Year dance is postponed due to coal shortages with a new date to be announced later. At the Methodist Church Sunday services are at 9 50 am Sunday school led by Prof. Robert Clark and sermons by H G Humphrey at 11 am and 7 30 pm.

Jessie Poindexter Harlowton Margaret Poindexter Chicago Dillon Pte Cavalier Club Methodist Church Robert Clark H. G. Humphrey

Sermon Topics at Baptist Church Sunday Services

The Baptist church announces next Sunday sermons in the morning and evening. The topics are The Crumbling Years at 11 a.m. and What of the Night at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school begins at 10 o'clock.

Baptist Church

Montana Auto Co Sales Report Shows Ford Touring Cars Sold

The Montana Auto Co records a week of sales featuring Ford touring cars. Buyers listed include Bert Shigley in Twin Bridges Frank Sawyer in Twin Bridges Conrey Placer Mining Co Ruby and Frank Metzel in Alder Harry ONeil in Dillon C E Brackett in Lima J W Deputy in Dillon and C K Wyman in the city.

Montana Auto Co Montana ‘Auto: Co Bert Shigley Twin Bridges Frank Sawyer Conrey Placer Mining Co Ruby Frank Metzel Alder Harry O'Neil Dillon C. E. Brackett Lima J. W. Deputy C. K. Wyman City

Teachers Home for Christmas

Among those teaching in other parts of the state who returned to Dillon for Christmas were Mrs. Pluma Burleigh Billings Miss Cloea Thomas Westmore Miss Claira Reddington Twin Bridges Miss May Price Laurel Miss Alice Roe Coffee Creek Miss Ethel Adams Ingomar Miss Idanha Baker Florence Miss Montana Gilbert Dixon Miss Josephine Erwin Lewistown and Miss Estella Knotts

Dillon Pluma Burleigh Billings Cloea Thomas Westmore Claira Reddington Twin Bridges May Price Laurel Alice Roe Coffee Creek Ethel Adams Ingomar Idanha Baker Florence Montana Gilbert Dixon Josephine Erwin Lewistown Estella Knotts

Deaths in California Mention Mrs. Rhodes of Sheridan Montana

Word arrived in Dillon of Mrs. Will W. Rhodes dying in Ontario California after moving south for health. Mr. Rhodes recently died, no funeral details yet. The notice also reports Miss Minnie Ullrich resigning from Dillon Public School to study at the University of Chicago and lists students home for holidays. Local church services and rector Lee H. Young are noted along with Undersheriff Scully transporting William Ellis to the state penitentiary for a sentence of four and a half to five years for an assault on Joe Walsh.

California Dillon Will W. Rhodes Sheridan Montana Ontario Minnie Ullrich University of Chicago Ullrich Ellis Scully William Ellis State Penitentiary Joe Walsh

Balance in Treasury Shows County Funds Total in 1916

The annual report of County Treasurer Rise for the year ending November 20, 1916 lists a total balance in all funds of 245,322.53 dollars. This on hand balance exceeds the November 30, 1915 level by 15,229.99 dollars.

Gill Commitment To State Insane Asylum For Treatment

A local insanity commission examined John Gill last Friday afternoon and ordered his commitment to the state insane asylum for treatment. Gill lived near Dell. Miss Jessie L. Dean, a teacher at the Big Timber High School, spent the week at the Nash home in Dillon. High school will not open until Jan 8 and any further postponement will be announced in local papers. Public School resumes after Christmas on January 4.

Gill Warm Springs John Gill State Insane Asylum Dell Big Timber Jessie L. Dean Nash Dillon Byron E. Toan Prin

Pyeatte Holgate Couple Married at Home in Lemhi

Don Pyeatt and Georgia Holgate were wed at noon Wednesday in Lemhi with Rev. Carl Williams officiating. The ceremony took place at the bride’s home in front of close relatives and a few friends. The couple plan to live at the old Pyeatt homestead this winter and build a new home next summer.

Pyeatte-Holgate Don Pyeatt Georgia C. Holgate Lemhi Carl Williams Salmon J. D. Holgate Thomas Pyeatt Pyeatt Salmon Herald

Dillon Couple Wed by Justice Kenison in Home Ceremony

Fred Robichau and Mrs Laura Buckland, both of Dillon, were married December 16 by Justice A A Kenison at the home of Mr and Mrs John Tritt. A fine supper followed. The couple will depart Dillon next week for a honeymoon trip to Southern California.

Fred Robichau Laura Buckland Dillon Justice A. A. Kenison John Tritt

Social Fight club members dine with husbands surprise visit

Members and their husbands of the Social Fight club were entertained at dinner tonight by Mrs R R Rathbone. The ladies were invited for 6 15 and the husbands for 6 30 as a surprise with the annual exchange of Christmas gifts to follow.

R. R. Rathbone

Bitterroot Club Hosts Christmas Party and Gift Exchange

The Bitterroot club held its Christmas party on Wednesday afternoon. Members attended as guests of Miss Stamm and Mrs. L. Cushing at the home of Mrs. Cushing for the annual gift exchange.

Bitterroot Club Miss Stamm L. Cushing

Campfire Girls Hold Christmas Meeting and Gift Exchange

Campfire girls held their Christmas meeting last evening with Miss Anita Stamm as hostess. The gifts were mostly jokes and the evening was described as very jolly.

Anita Stamm

Local residents noted in Dillon area timetable

Karl Beehrer of Reichle is in the city today. Mr and Mrs Max Lauterbach plan to leave for California at end of next week and stay until April. Miss Marian Fergus spent the holidays with friends in Great Falls. Oscar Williams started work on a new residence four miles west of Dillon.

Karl Beehrer Reichle Max Lauterbach California Marian Fergus Oscar Williams Dillon Twin Bridges Charles Beehrer Sybil Grant Butte Pauline Nikel Oakland Cal Thadeus Mauz Aioli Mas Pat Schmith Melrose Fred Hafematt Niel Hubert Cummins Herman Blunk Oscar Shelton Irma Cummins Gross Jake Mittelmaier

Gist sisters visit Anaconda and return planned

Mrs. M. D. Gist and Miss Mary Gist went to Anaconda Thursday for a short visit. They expect to return Sunday evening. FOR RENT Three rooms and bath furnished for light housekeeping, also one nice furnished room, steam heat. Corner Pacific and Glendale, No. 108.

M. D. Gist Mary Gist Anaconda Pacific and Glendale

Christmas Season Personal Visits and a Hospital Wound

Reichle Montana notes list Numerous residents visiting Butte Dillon and Melrose for Christmas holidays. A four year old girl suffered a severe eye wound after a scissors incident at the section house, prompting a medical transfer by train.

Stone Creek School Dance Draws Large Crowd

A sizable turnout attended the Stone Creek school house dance Friday hosted by the school trustees. The Christmas tree event by Miss Mildred Courtney drew praise, with the O D O club supplying candy and nuts and Santa Claus present.

Stone Creek School House G. L. Sewel Mildred Courtney Stone Creek Santa Claus Blanche Cochrane Colfax Washington Sara Dixon Normal College Fred Crouse Ralph Mabel Smith Bozeman Mabel

Sixteen Years of Suffering Ended by Foley Kidney Pills

Mr. G. W. Henderson of Difigle Mississippi recalls sixteen years of cystitis and bladder pain. After costly cures and little relief he used Foley Kidney Pills, taking about six bottles, and his pains ceased with sound sleep. The ad urges others with kidney and bladder trouble to try Foley's pills for relief.

G. W. Henderson Difigle Miss Minera Springs Foley Henderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Illinois Walter. Brearley and Son Rockford, IL Mr. Brearley Spokane Eber Badcon District Court Bite Marian Leach Missoula Pat" Ward Libwrence Price Fred Finch Chas. Carroll Helen Finch Mae Smith St. James Lee H. Young Jin Perity Huber Bros Dillon, Mont Optometrist Albert Stamm Jeweler Robichau Buckland Social Amr Glen News Stone Creek News The Montana Mercantile Montana Mercantile Co Dillon Bakery F. C. McFadden First National Bank F. White J. Gilbert
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