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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
10
A new Best candy factory in Kirksville region shows rapid machinery setup and expected doubling of the workforce. Prospects point to a prosperous candy production future and expanded outlet capacity. Also notes Joe Carroll seeks spine treatment in Kirksville after an accident on the Carroll ranch.
Beaver head high varsity defeated Butte Central high 24 to 15 in a hard fought Friday night game. The Beaverhead team celebrated the win with a student rally as cheering spread through the town.
Dillon items report Ruby Boatman and J B Holt visiting, Lyceum date February 13, and social mentions. County commissioners met, Mrs Bassett ill, Pierce of Grant and Smith McKnight in town, George Tanner mother loss influenza, cattle buyer John Wenger and Billings dealer in town. Louise Beehrer visited, E J Callaway recovering from pneumonia, Otto Schulz family back from Butte, Mrs Frank Tong visiting A W Connolly, Warwick Male Quartette at Normal Auditorium February 13, admission 75 cents. Morton Elliott to New York for photography course. J D Brandenburg and C B Vans Hojoes from Dell. Ernest Gleed back from Camp Lewis. FD Willis on court duty in Boulder. Regular notes include T FAC Motinghan and local happenings.
Gimbich of Reichle remains confined at home this week by illness. Leonard and Leonard Pearn return to Butte after visiting Forest Bayerd. Frank Gosman injured his collarbone in a fall at Silver Bow. S S Patterson trips to Big Hole basin, roads good. electric plant repairs finished restoring full power. No January drunken arrests reported in Dillon. Local schoolhouse near Mann ranch destroyed by fire after 26 months use. Life insurance policy No 8161074 missing from New York Life found at Andrus Hotel lobby. Dillon Auto’s remodeled Klein-building garage now expanded to about 2000 extra square feet with new front painting. daily and nightly service planned.
Religious notices outline Baptist and Methodist services for Sunday February 9 in Dillon. Baptist schedule includes Sunday School at 10 a.m. and two preaching sessions with a baptismal scene, plus a Wednesday prayer meeting. Methodist program features Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning preaching, Epworth League, and a Y M C A address by William B. Van Akin on wartime perspectives.
The February 22nd observance of Washington's Birthday as a legal holiday prompts closures by Montana Mercantile Co Graeter Grocery Co Olmsted Stevenson Co Bond Grocery J Forsgren. Advises farm loan consultations with Hazelbaker offering low rates and favorable terms.
The Missionary Guild was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. A. F. Graeter in Dillon.
The St James Guild will be entertained by Mrs Ellen Lovelly and Mrs Amos Elliott on Thursday February 23.
The Westminster Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. Alvan Anderson next Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. S. S. Patterson hosted the Busy Bee club on Wednesday afternoon at her home with Earl Wheat and J. M. Nye present. Monida visitors spent the day in Dillon while Mrs. Ed. Gray returned from Anaconda after ten days away.
Mr and Mrs E B Roe host an informal gathering tomorrow evening at their Bedrock home for friends from Butte and Dillon. The event is casual in tone and invites nearby acquaintances to join.
The Methodist church women’s Foreign Missionary society will meet on Thursday February 13 at the home of Mrs H G Humphrey. Mrs Forrester will conduct the lesson.
Last Friday afternoon several Red Cross ladies hosted a surprise luncheon at the rooms. Those in attendance enjoyed one of the most delicious luncheons ever served, while those not present are justly envious of the event.
Mrs F H Garver hosted the Needle club on Wednesday afternoon. After refreshments, Miss Jeannette Garver and Miss Berniece Wedum performed recitations. Guests included Mrs Waegdburn Mrs Moyer and Mrs JuJ Forester.
The Sam Lewis Concert Company performed at the Normal Auditorium last Friday evening delivering a finely received program. Tenor Sam Lewis, violinist Ruth Lavery, soprano Irene Harruff with accompanist, and reader Amber Hopkins joined the lineup, each an artist and fully enjoyed by the Dillon crowd. The opening concert was a great success.
French musicians lead Columbia debut with a double record from the Paris Conservatory Symphony Orchestra under Andre Messager. Toscha Seidel offers a distinct take on Dvorak Humoresque. A French army band double record under Captain Babre Pares presents Marche Lorraine and Pere la Victoire.
The month of January saw many auto sales by Montana Auto Supply of this city. Notable buyers include Sam Freeman Dillon roadster Elmer Selway Armstead touring car Ira Sanders Dillon roadster and touring car Mrs Walter Taylor Dillon sedan Frank Pahl Twin Bridges.
A list of residents and businesses from Dillon and surrounding towns quảngh showcase touring cars sedans trucks tractors and farm equipment. Names include Bannack Sheridan Lima Wisdom Lakeview and Armitage with dealers like Beaverhead Motors Montana Market and local ranch and stage companies.
Kalispell Montana veterans group asks state and county officials to give preference in appointments to returning soldiers. Resolution requests copies to state officers county commissioners and newspapers. Commander James C Haines Adjutant A H Armstrong signed the document.
Public notice from Hazelbaker offering land scrip for sale or exchange. Advertising terms and availability noted for prospective buyers or settlers seeking public land rights.
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