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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
8
Special Glen News notes Louisa Beehrer’s return after dental work in Dillon and multiple visits by residents to Dillon and Helena. It covers social clubs losing a president, visits by Anna Bryan and Sybil Grant, caretakers for John Hand, health care plans, and local weather with boisterous winds and wildlife damage on Upper Horse Prairie.
T H DuBois made a flying trip to Butte on business Sunday. Rev Humphreys of Dillon held services in the schoolhouse Sunday with a large crowd. A Dillon party of schoolgirls visited Apex for a picnic. The school bought many new books for the library. Beaverhead Ranch Co lost a prize buck sheep to pneumonia valued at 150 dollars. S L McClean went to Dillon on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs DuBois were in Dillon on business Wednesday. John Hails Mrs W Bryan and Mrs A C Hood rode the morning train to Dillon. O E Conner drove to Glen Wednesday to pick up a new buggy shipped there by freight.
Numerous homesteaders in Grant district take advantage of the 640 acre Home stea d grazing law. Five filed in Dillon last week. Nan Barrett and brother Chet went to Barrett creek claims. Enlarge fences planned after spring. Hank Chapman stays on Burt Davis place due to Burt's father’s illness in Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson went to Armstead on business last Saturday. LOOMONT: Michael T. Carney, 63, dies after month long illness. Funeral at Waterloo church led by Father T X Leschner. Interment Fish Creek cemetery. Pallbearers include Joe Brooke and Neal Ward among others.
George L Hermesmyer, a longtime Madison county resident, died February 1 at his Sheridan home after years of poor health. He was 62 years 8 months old, born in Ohio, a former farmer who moved to Seattle and back. Survivors include his wife, a daughter Minnie Burton of Spokane, and two sons Harry of Du Pont and Lewis of Sheridan. funeral service conducted by Rev. Anstice at the Water street home.
Mrs Lenard Fish returned from Wilbur Washington late last week Jeff Cox worked in timber recently cutting logs for a barn Mr and Mrs J P Darnutter left last week for Salt Lake for a month visit John Root visited the Darnutter ranch last Sunday The county road is snowed in and hard to travel Mail carrier walks part way Quite a few dry farmers plan to attend the Dillon horse sale to buy horses for spring farming
A Stone Creek social night at Mrs. Sweeney’s surprised the family with games and a midnight lunch. The L. C. O. club plans a February 17 event at the Stone Creek schoolhouse. Mrs. Joe Rie to return home soon from Curtis hospital. Doc Franks and Frank Brown dig a 150 foot well. P. O. Cash cuts posts for farm fencing.
Bloomer to attend funeral of Mrs. Brooke's uncle M. T. Carney. Kirby Harbison visited Twin Bridges. Garrison Wiant in Iron Red with gas outfit. Mrs. T D Townsend visits Billings. J R Norville travels to southern California for health. Jorgensen buys in Pleasant Valley at 2.10 per hundred. Jack Melcod rushes to Butte for his mother’s illness. Mellott family returns from Butte after James McKay’s death. Ground hog sees shadow but sunshine and thaw bring hope of housing easing.
Continued report shows 218 house bills 6 joint memorials 5 joint resolutions filed while senate tallies 126 bills 3 joint resolutions and 1 joint memorial. Several measures pass third reading with five house bills signed by governor. others await action including appropriations and public-works related bills and numerous senate and house measures under consideration.
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