Montana Normal College reports rising winter quarter enrollment
Delegates from Dillon and Helena attended the Montana association. Autumn quarter registered 547 students, winter quarter 1926 reached 518 with expectations of about 560 in January. Nine county superintendents are graduates of the State Normal college and many others studied there. New faculty member A L Dougherty will teach physics and physiology. Miss Louise Freeman to replace Miss Mildred Plumb in mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prin. A. T. Peterson
R. E. Albright
Helena
Montana Association
Dillon
State Superintendent of Schools
State Normal College
The
Normal College
A. L. Dougherty
the Normal College
Mr. Dougherty
Indiana
Mildred Plumb
Louise Freeman
Freeman
Melrose Holiday Guests and Local Movements
Melrose residents hosted holiday guests from Dillon and Butte including Isabel Connors Mabel and Gladys Boetticher Kath leen Morrison Henry Meine and family. John MacIvor visited Helena relatives. Lynn Bywaters family left for Salt Lake City for several weeks. Mrs Isaac Dodson sought medical care in Butte. Mrs R E Dutch and son Eugene Molleur drove to Butte for shopping and business. Ruth Norris Christmas at home with Henry and Mrs Norris. Katherine Thompson nurse at Warm Springs visiting her parents. Mrs Albert Streb returned from Butte with infant Margaret Ann christened at 9 o clock mass by Rev T Clifford Lima.
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Melrose
Isabel Connors
Mabel
Gladys Boetticher
Kathleen Morrison
Henry Meine
Dillon
Molly Wilkinson
Butte
Albert Streb
Margaret Ann
Father T. Clifford
Lima
New Year Services at Local Church Scheduled
Evening sermon titled The Art of Forgetting follows morning worship at 11 00. Church school for all ages at 9 45 with Miss Ifsa Judd leading Epworth League at 6 30. Men s Bible class postponed and to resume next week. Evening service at 7 30 discusses Measuring the Present.
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Ifsa Judd
Church notices at Glendale and Dakota corner
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints lists Sunday school at 10 30 am with Harold M Warner superintendent at 823 South Washington Street Primary association meets Wednesday at 3 45 pm Occasional services noted for the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Primary Association
Harold M. Warner
South Washington Street
New Year Message Encourages Church Attendance
First Presbyterian Church invites readers to start the year with love prayer and praise. It outlines Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, and an evening session at 7 30 with questions about Christ birth calendar and faith. The pastor asks about building a new church and urges attendance.
St Rose Catholic Church Pastor Goodlove Leschner
Local parish notes show Rev. Goodlove F X Leschner serving as pastor at St Rose Catholic Church. The item highlights church leadership and ongoing community services coordinated by the pastor.
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ST. Rose Catholic Church
Church Mass Schedule and Confession Times
Masses Sundays at 8 and 10 30. Evening service at 7 30. Weekday mass at 8. Confessions Saturday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. First Friday of month mass at 6 30.
Christmas Visitors and Local News From Dillon Area
Mr and Mrs David Meeds of Dillon and George Ferguson of Butte spent Christmas here with their families. Various relatives from Dillon Butte Lima Melrose Anaconda Sheridan and Apex visited or hosted during the holidays. John Polish recovering from a serious Butte accident. several local youths attended a Melrose dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Meeds
Dillon
George Ferguson
Butte
J. C. Ferguson
Joe Pace
Apex
J. Mittlemeier
Robert Joy
W. E. Foley
Sheridan
Wyoming
Mrs
Tom Foley
Irene Bryant
Thelma
Susan Hand
Elizabeth
Regina
John Reiber
James Garrison
Catherine Bayan
Anaconda
Holiday Social At Melrose Hall Attracts Out Of Towners
Miss Lillian Wilson spends holidays in Butte. A Christmas night dance at Melrose hall draws many visitors from Butte Rocker Wise River Divide Dillon and Reichle. Mr and Mrs Ed Harvey and Maurice and Louise Harvey of Wise River were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Boetticher on Christmas day.
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Melrose
Melrose Hall
Butte
Rocker
Wise River
Divide
Dillon
Reichle
Ed Harvey
Maurice and
Louise Harvey
Otto Boetticher
Real estate transfers from Beaverhead Abstract for week ending Dec 24 1926
Transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company books for the week ending December 24 1926. The report lists properties conveyed and involved in the Beaverhead region, indicating the active real estate movement and parties to the transfers.
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The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Sunday church services listed for morning hours
Holy communion at 8 a.m. Church school at 9 45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. First Sunday in the month holy communion at 11 a.m. You are cordially invited to attend these services.
Radio Party at M E Church and New Officers at Courthouse
Friday New Year Eve at the Methodist church features a radio party from 8 30 until the New Year with games refreshments music and a radio program for the public free. Three new officers will assume duties at the courthouse next Monday morning with Dr W C Orr succeeding Sheriff Dan Mooney Miss May Sprinkle becoming county superintendent and George Opp named justice of the peace. Opp offers a free wedding for the first couple to apply. Frank Rife and Mrs Rife with children depart for Helena to attend the legislature session. Rife serves his first term as representative.
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W. C. Orr
Dan Mooney
May Sprinkle
Alice Roe
George Opp
Opp
Frank Rife
Medicine Lodge
Rife
Helena
Local Land Transfers and Company Incorporation Notes
Anaconda National Bank transfers a 1440 acre tract in the Big Hole basin to the National Bank of Anaconda. Oil and gas leases involve the estate of Dennis Brennen to Burton E. Green and W H Dufur for 73.44 acres west of Dillon. Richard L Nolan conveys 1000 acres west of Dillon to Burton E Green and W H Dufur. Myrl Erwin to Burton E Green and W H Dufur 160 acres west of Dillon. John and Christine Albers and Montana Gloss to Burton E Green and W H Dufur 420 acres west of Dillon. The Nile company incorporates with directors R M Barrett, W A Graeter, J E Monroe, FE B Roe, A L Stone and RM Stone.
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Dennis Brennen
Burton E. Green
W. H. Dufur
Dillon
Richard L. Nolan
Myrl Erwin
John and
Christine Albers
Montana
The
Nile Company
R. M. Barrett
W. A. Graeter
J. E. Monroe
FE. B. Roe
A. L. Stone
RM. Stone
Thermometer plunges to three below zero in Dillon
Reporter J. Fe Monroe states the government thermometer in Dillon fell to three below zero on Thursday December 28 and rose slightly above the pivot by 7 o clock. A strong south wind brought frost for passersby while the Montana Auto Supply barometer dropped slowly Friday morning.
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J. FE. Monroe
Dillon
Montana Auto Supply Co
Local motorists get licenses early this year
A large number of the 1927 auto license plates have been received during the past two weeks at the Dillon post office showing that local automobile owners are complying unusually early with the state law. The new jitney lodges are attractive, being green in color with black numbering. Live hogs are being tattooed in an attempt to trace diseased pork back to its source.
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Dillon
Gas Tank Valved Opened Maliciously Near Town
Police investigate after drainage valve on a large Blue Bird Oil tank just north of town was opened and between 1000 and 1700 gallons of gasoline spilled. The missing valve is a drain-only component, indicating deliberate action.
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Blue Bird Oil Company
Hartwig Named Undersheriff to Start With Sheriff Orr
Sheriff elect W C Orr announced Carl Hartwig will be the new undersheriff to take office January 1. Orr also said he offered the deputyship to Al Gruell, who had not yet decided whether to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Orr
Carl Hartwig
Dr. Orr
al Gruell
Beehrer and Reichler Schools Close for Ten Day Vacation
The Beehrer and Reichler schools closed on Thursday for a ten day vacation. On Thursday evening both schools presented enjoyable entertainments which were well attended.
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Beehrer
Reichler
Three Citizenship Hearings Set by Judges Rodgers Bennett
Judges H G O Rodgers and Lyman H Bennett of the fifth district set March 7 for naturalization hearings. Three petitions are on file and no additional petitions are expected due to the 90 day posting requirement prior to the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G.o"rodgers
Lyman H. Bennett
Fifth Judicial District
Inventory Week in Dillon Ends Yearend Totals
Dillon merchants conduct a citywide inventory this week with many expecting completion before year’s end. Most local businesses report excellent holiday trade and strong sales.
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Dillon
Oxygen in liquid form aids high altitude aviators
Oxygen in liquid form may be stored in vacuum bottles as a result of experiments by M. Garsaud of the French Academy of Science. This development is a boon to aviators who fly to great altitudes.
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M. Garsaud
French Academy of Science
Looking Backwards from the Tribune 1885
A December 26 1885 retrospective notes a large audience at a pavilion entertainment with an apple race. The Dillon undersheriff in two towns receives 1000 dollars yearly. A bachelor in Dillon receives a Christmas doll baby that dies from lack of nourishment and care amid reports Dillon lacks a fire engine and organized fire protection.
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the Tribune
Board of Commissioners
Glendale
Dillon
Bannack District Children Hold Christmas Tree Event
On Christmas Eve the Bannack school district with 198 pupils hosted a church Christmas tree while the Bannack singing school presented a pre gift entertainment. About 500 invitations were issued for Dijon Tent No. 7 K O T M grand ball at the opera house December 31 with a banquet to be served at a Bannack Idaho street corner tent featuring oysters chickens turkey salads coffee cakes fruit and desserts for 50 couples per seating.
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the Tribune
Bannack
Bannack Singing School
Dijon
Opera House
Bannack and
Idaho Streets
Fire damages J. W. Lusher store and Hughes McCaleb goods
A fire discovered early last Tuesday morning in the north store room of the J. W. Lusher company destroyed contents and damaged adjoining Hughes McCaleb goods. Loss about 50000 dollars with partial insurance. At State Normal College holidays end, students paid President J. E. Monroe a handsome leather case as a tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
J. W. Lusher Company
Hughes & McCaleb
State Normal College
J. E. Monroe
County Commissioners Meet January 8 1927 Notice
The Board of County Commissioners will meet Monday January 8 1927. All claims against the county must be filed with the County Clerk by Saturday January 1 1927.
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Board of County Commissioners
Miss Lou Shea Vacationing in Butte
Miss Lou Shea is spending her vacation in Butte, enjoying local sights and leisure activities during her stay.
Twin Bridges Hosts Meyer Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Adam Meyer and Mr and Mrs Richard Meyer and their son of Twin Bridges were guests of Mr and Mrs Nick Adders on Sunday. Richard Meyer runs a successful creamery at Twin Bridges.
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Adam Meyer
Richard Meyer
Twin Bridges
Nick Adders
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