Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Dillon
Weekly notes list residents and guests in Dillon including R. D. Marchesseau of Polaris, Mrs. Dari Pendergast from the Big Hole basin, L G Sperry from Centennial valley, Mrs. Wendell Jardine of Jackson, Mrs. Tom Sillers of Helena, Vera Melvyn at Phillips Block, A L Stone on state legislative work, and visits by William and Clark Huntley related to the Carl Huntley estate. Principal Peterson to discuss youth life at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huntley
Spokane
Clark Huntley
Big Hole Basin
Carl Huntley
Popular Couple Married in Dillon Nuptials
The Rev. H. B. Ricketts of the Methodist church joined Fred Dart a Dillon businessman and Anna Ruth Harkness a Western Wholesale bookkeeper in marriage Wednesday evening. They left the same night for a brief wedding trip and will reside in Dillon upon their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Ricketts
Methodist Church
Fred Dart
Dillon
Anna Ruth Harkness
Western Wholesale Company
Founder's Day Program Noted by Jackson P T A
Jackson P A marks Founder's Day with candle lighting and a varied program. Mae Jackson presents history and significance while Mrs Roy Ford gives a memorial tribute. The event features plays songs solos and minuets by local students and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson P. T. A
John Jackson
Mae Jackson
Roy Ford
Rosie Wenger
Mary Woody
George
Martha Washington
Sadie Ford
Beryl Woody
Lincoln
Peterson
Youssard
J. B. Woody
A. Wilson
John Krawl
Northside Country Club Hosts Tuesday Gathering
The Northside Country Club plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Lorain Spencer on Rife Street on February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside Country Club
Lorain Spencer
Rife Street
Baptist Aid Society to Meet at Cantrell Home
The Baptist Aid society will be entertained Thursday February 28 at the home of Mrs. I H Cantrell on Kentucky avenue. Hosts are Mrs. John Berry and Mrs. Cecil Trollinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Aid Society
I. H. Cantrell
John Berry
Cecil Trollinger
Birthday Dinner Honored Husband at Dew Drop Inn
Mrs. Jay V. McCarty hosted a birthday dinner for her husband with several friends at the Dew Drop Inn on Thursday evening. Attractive decorations and a tempting menu contributed to the pleasant occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay V. McCarty
Dew Drop Inn
Rainbow order honors Mrs Lovell in Butte banquet
At a Butte banquet last week the supreme inspector for the Order of the Rainbow in Montana Mrs George Lovell was the honor guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Rainbow
Butte
George Lovell
Order
Montana
Baptists Enjoy Evening Social at Cantrell Home
A large Baptist church gathering at the Cantrell residence Tuesday night featured several hours of singing old favorite hymns. The event emphasized fellowship and communal music among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Cantrell
Shakespeare Club Meeting Set for Feb Twenty Eighth
The Dillon Shakespeare club will meet in the afternoon at St. James Guild hall to discuss Twelve Thousand by Bruno Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Shakespeare Club
St. James Guild Hall
Bruno Frank
St James Guild Hosts Social Afternoon at Cashmore Home
Mrs. A. I. Cashmore hosted the St James guild on Thursday afternoon at her Rife street home. Refreshments were served after an afternoon of social diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Cashmore
St. James Guild
Rife Street
Ellen May Guild Hosts Gathering Aboard South Pacific Street
The Ellen May guild will be entertained next Thursday February 28 by Mrs. F H Bimrose at her home on South Pacific street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen May
F. H. Bimrose
South Pacific Street
Mille Adams Hosts Hylo Pinochle Club Evening
Miss Mille Adams entertained the Hylo Pinochle club Thursday at her Rife street home after a seven o'clock dinner served at the Andrus Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mille Adams
Hylo Pinochle Club
Rife Street
Andrus Otel
Mrs Lorenzo Cushing Hosts Luncheon at South Washington Home
Mrs Lorenzo Cushing entertained a number of friends with a delightful luncheon Wednesday afternoon at her home on South Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Cushing
South Washington Street
Women host a week of bridge dinners at Stone residence
Mrs Warren Stone, Mrs Fratie Stone and Mrs W D Tovey presided over a sequence of bridge dinners at the Stone home on South Washington Street. The run began last Saturday with three more gatherings on Tuesday and Wednesday, the fourth slated for Saturday. Seven tables were played each night with a yellow and white color scheme featuring Ophelia roses and freesias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Stone
Fratie Stone
W. D. Tovey
Stone Home
South Washington Street
West Branch Roots Tie Hoover Ties to Dillon Pair
Dillon residents A C Gruwell and Fred Kerr recall schooling in West Branch Iowa where Herbert Hoover grew up. They describe a small two story schoolhouse and Hoover as a bright quiet student while sharing memories of their boyhood in the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Dillon
C. Gruwell
Fred
Kerr
West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Gruwell
Charles Burden
West ‘Branch
Eastern instructors meet in Cleveland for education conference
At the Cleveland meetings of the Department of Superintendence and allied educational groups President S. E. Davis of the Normal College will present The College Faculty in 1950 for the American Association of Teachers Colleges. He will speak on Selective Teacher Training and join a committee evaluating local and state histories of education. Miss Jessie L. Duboe of the training school attends with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Department of Superintendence
S. E. Davis
The
Normal College
American’ Association of Teachers Colleges
Society of College Teachers of Education
Jessie L. Duboe
Middle West
Cleveand
Visitors from Monica Describe Heavy Snow in Centennial Valley
Mr and Mrs Lynn Nye from the Centennial valley ranch report abundant snow and widespread use of sleds by ranchers. They say hay shortages have not appeared yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Nye
Centennial Valley
Nye
Hobnob Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon
Mrs. J. Wtees was the charming hostess last Friday afternoon for Hobnob club members. A luncheon with attractive appointments preceded a lively bridge session as the afternoon’s diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
EPA
J. “W.teeswas
Bridge
Manse Society Ladies Hostes at Simons Home
Mrs T J Simons and Mrs Ralph Harding jointly hosted the Manse society ladies on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Simons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Simons
Ralph Harding
Manse
Simons
Turtle crossing drives Viola Lawrence to caution
The Los Angeles Times recounts film editor Viola Lawrence learning to drive on Beverly roads. She halted to rescue a turtle crossing the hundred‑foot boulevard, then found it again next day in the opposite direction. She refused to exit the car, joking the turtle should take its chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Lawrence
Goldwin
Beverly
Los Angeles Times
Solar System Motion Through Space Explored
The solar system travels about 1,000,000 miles per day toward the boundary between Hercules and Lyra. Stars vary in distance, so no fixed arrival point can be set. Observations lack sufficient duration to confirm whether the sun moves in a straight or curved path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar System
Hercules
Lyra
Diet Advice for Cats and Worm Treatment
Milk is not ideal for grown cats and requires large amounts to nourish. It distends the stomach and can cause sickness. A sudden shift to meat may trigger fits, especially if the cat has worms from milk and gruel. Change diet gradually after worm treatment. worms, not meat, cause fits.
Vesper Lent Services Begin Next Sunday at Five
The article notes a church series of Lenten vesper services starting next Sunday at five o clock p m with devotional worship as the focus. The morning sermon theme is The Fatality of Absence and the choir anthem last Sunday was praised as likely to repeat. The Sunday school shows strong attendance and the congregation invites all to join while addressing broad life problems.
First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Events
First Baptist Church led by Pastor Q. Shannon offers 10:00 Sunday School a worship at 11:00 with an evening service at 7:30 featuring music readings and a playset. A Prayer and Praise session is at 207 Rife Street Friday evening from 7:00 to 9:00. The pastor invites all to attend any service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hi. Barnes
Rife Street
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SERVICES SCHEDULE
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH H N Tragitt Jr Rector announces Sunday lineup Children’s Church 945 am Church School 1015 am Morning Prayer 1100 am in the morning service at ST JAMES.
Christian Science Society Sebree Street Services
The Christian Science Society on Sebree Street invites the public to attend Sunday services at 11 o clock. Worshippers are welcomed to join the congregation in a formal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science, Society
Sebree Street
Beaverhead Town Names Exclusive Continued
The article lists place names with multiple state occurrences. It notes Coolidge appears in Arizona Georgia Kansas Montana and New Mexico while Dell duplicates in Arkansas and Grant appears across Alabama Florida Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Nebraska New Mexico New York Oklahoma and Virginia and in Horse Prairie valley. It also mentions Lima in Hanoi s Town and New York with Wisdom in Kentucky Missouri and this state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Montana
Arizona
Georgia
Kansas
New Mexico
Dell
Arkansas
Grant
Alabama
Florida
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Nebraska
New Medico
New York
Oklahoma
Virginia
Horse Prairie Valley
Hanois
Town
Missouri
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services and Talk
H B Ricketts, minister leads Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning worship at 11:00 with the topic Thy Will Be Done. Epworth League meets at 6:30 and Evening services at 7:30. Principal A T Peterson will discuss The Young People Life in the High School, a talk parents should hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ja.t. Peterson
Epworth League
A.T. Peterson
St Rose Church Mass Schedule and Confession Times
St Rose Catholic Church lists Masses on Sundays at 8 and 10 30 a m with an 7 80 p m evening service. Weekday mass at 8 o'clock and confessions Saturdays 3 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m. First Friday mass at 6 30 p m.
Yiddish Language History Reflects Multilingual Influences
Yiddish emerged from Middle German with Hebrew and Slavic loanwords. It spread from eastern European Jewish communities to global regions. The language formed as German morphemes simplified while Hebrew, Aramaic, and Slavic terms were absorbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Bohemia
Peking
Galieia
Lithuania
Sunday School at Latter Day Saints Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds Sunday School every Sunday morning at 10 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Cathedral lengths compared by historic estimates
The cathedral of St John the Divine in New York is listed at 601 feet, longer than Amiens at 521 feet and Cologne at 511 feet, with Chartres at 507 feet and Milan at 600 feet, reflecting a survey of length measurements for major European cathedrals.
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St. John the Divine
Episcopal
New York
Amiens
Cologne
Chartres
Milan
Sincere origin traced to wax in Roman vases
The term sincere comes from Latin sinecera meaning without wax. In ancient Rome damaged vases were repaired by filling cracks with wax to hide defects and restore appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Unsafe for Husbands Invention Targeting Retail Credit
A husband argues in the American Magazine that retail credit has become the most malign invention of modern times, rendering the world unsafe for husbands. He asserts credit access fuels financial risk and marital strain, reflecting broader social worries about consumer debt.
Hard Cruel Earth Defeats Aviators
The Atchison Globe notes aviators boast of conquering air but have not conquered earth. They find the ground harsh and unforgiving when they fall, a caution about the limits of flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Born Not Made If He Develops Personality
Fort Wayne News Sentinel editorial argues character is innate, suggesting attempts to shape personality may fail to yield a noticeable individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Underground Water System Hidden Beneath Earth
A scientist reports that underground water amounts to about one third of ocean waters. Buried rivers and caves indicate groundwater has accumulated over ages, extending to great depths perhaps six miles as it slowly percolates through porous rocks to form a vast underground drainage system.
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John H Stumbaugh
In Beaverhead County Montana the Estate of John H Stumbaugh deceased by executor State Bank and Trust Co invites creditors and persons with claims to present them with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Claims should be shown at J E Kelly Law Office Dillon Montana where business is transacted. Dated February 8 1929 Adv 6-9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
John H. Stumbaugh
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
State of Montana
State Bank & Trust .Co
John H. Stam
Woman in Emporia finds relief with Foley Pills diuretic
Mrs. J. E. Stevenson of Emporia Kansas suffers rheumatic pains lumbago and stiff joints. She credits Foley Pills diuretic with easing pain lifting her mood after long torment. The medicine is promoted as reliable and in use over 25 years with satisfaction guaranteed. Sold by AOE M Gosman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stevenson
Emporia
Kansas
Foley
Aoe M
Karl T. Ross Montana Auctioneer Ad
Montana ad promotes Karl T. Ross as the leading auctioneer ready to maximize returns. The notice urges readers to book a date and visit Victor Montana Route Two for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl. T. Ross
Montana
Victor
Mont
Route Two
Reward offered for beef or veal theft on Montana ranges
A $1,000 reward is offered for evidence leading to conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the ranges of the Big Hole, Horse Prairie, Grasshopper, Centennial, Red Rock, or Black Tail. Report evidence to Sheriff W. C. Orr or Stock Inspector D. V. Mrwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
Horse
Rairie
Grasshopper
Centennial
Red Rock
Black Tail
W. C. Orr
D. V
Mrwin
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Annie
Vera -Melvyn
Phillips” Block
C. R. Harrison
R. D. ‘Marchesseau “of
Polaris
Alex
Peyre
L G. Sperry
Wendell Jardine
Jackson
Tom Sillers
Helena
W. B. ‘Hartwig
Vera Melvyn
Phillips Block
Helene
Samuel Mahelena
Seattle
Madelena
Columbia Record
Pratt’s Poultry Regulator
Pratt
Rexall
P. T
Dillon Parent “Teachers Association
New Training School
Gregory
Margaret David
William “Bates
Herman ~ Schwab
Tom
Morrow
Ashley, Roberts
Helen Hoffman
Cavalleria Rusticana
McDowell
Maskowski
Miss Robe
T. E. Gilbert
Medlen
Louise .Taylor
Helen
Taylor
Mac Sayden
Edward Grieg
Elizabeth Ballard
Helen Morrow
Jessie Johnson
Joanna Cardinalle
Betty Harrison
Miss Sands
Founder
A. L. Anderson
B. Orr
C. Taylor
E. Wheat
J. Gilbert
Hugh Bates
Floyd Best
Waldorf
Olmsted
Winn
Bert Ory
Mothers’ Club
Earl ‘Wheat
T. Luebben
Shakespeare Club
Ellen May Guild
Cushing Home
Hoover
Eastern
Monica
Hobnob Club
Manse Society
First Presbyterian
Thomas J. Simons
First Baptist Church
Q. Shannon
George Washington
United States
Beaverhead Town
ST. Rose Catholic Church
X. Leschner
Underwood
Tribune Book ‘Store
Dillon, Montana
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