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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1921

Page

10

Washington party touches at Dillon Baptist Aid

Mrs. H. P. Lane hosted the Baptist Aid society with about fifty ladies in Dillon on Thursday afternoon. The event featured needlework and a guessing contest, with Miss Clara Plant and the hostess in Colonial costumes and powdered hair. Red and white decorations, flowers, and refreshments marked the social affair.

H. P. Lane Baptist Aid Society and Friends Clara Plant Washington

Masquerade Ball Hosted by Scandia Club Sparks Gala Night

Attendees at the Scandia club masquerade ball enjoyed an elaborate evening with ornate costumes and a live ensemble. Guests mingled in elegant attire as the club celebrated with music, dancing, and seasonal refreshments.

Scandia

World Wide Guild apron tea fundraiser announced

A World Wide Guild event at the Baptist church runs from 2 30 to 5 30 on Saturday. Attendees bring apron pockets with a penny for each inch of waist measure to raise funds for guilds activities and charities. The event includes prizes for children and notes humorous lines about waistline contributions.

World Wide Guild Baptist

Dancing Party at Richard Nedrow Ranch Draws Local Crowd

About thirty couples attended a dancing and card party at the Richard Nedrow ranch south of town near the Reynolds ranch. Refreshments were served around midnight and guests contributed to the community hall fund. The Washington Birthday social featured Methodist Presbyterian church men as waiters and drew about 200 patrons with school orchestra and musical numbers.

Richard ‘Nedrow Reynolds SUI Commmunity Hall Fund Washington

Barbara Tower Celebrates 8th Birthday with Friends

Barbara Tower hosted twenty children Monday evening February 14 to mark her eighth birthday. The party featured games and a late hour of play before delicious refreshments were served.

Barbara Tower

Mrs Grant Finch Hosts Needle Club Gathering

Mrs Grant EK Finch presided as hostess to the Needle club on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Lee Young of Whitefish Mrs Comfort of Twin Bridges Mrs Bimrose and Mrs Van de Walker of Dillon and the hostess was aided by Miss Helen Finch.

Grant Ek, Finch Needle Club Finch Lee Young Whitefish Comfort Twin Bridges Bimrose van de Walker Dillon Helen Finch

Christian Science Service in Dillon on Center Street

The Dillon Christian Science Society on Yeaman block Center Street invites all to Sunday services at 11 a m with the subject Christ Jesus and a Sunday school at 9 45 a m A Wednesday testimonial meeting is at 8 o'clock all are welcome to attend.

Christian Science Society of Dillon Yeaman Block Center Street Christ Jesus

Mrs Clark Anderson Hosts Eleven O'clock Breakfast

Mrs Clark Anderson and Mrs A L Anderson entertained today at an eleven o'clock breakfast at the Anderson ranch eight miles north of Dillon. The affair was given in honor of Mrs Comfort of Twin Bridges.

Clark Anderson A. L. Anderson Anderson Ranch Dillon Comfort of Twin Bridges

Good Government Club Meets Next Tuesday at Public School

The Good Government club will meet next Tuesday March 1 at 3 30 p m in the kindergarten room of the public school for a round table discussion on methods of work for the year. All interested are urged to attend.

Good Government Club

Miss Barbara Andrus Weds George Helm in Spokane

Miss Barbara Andrus youngest daughter of Mrs. Coral Andrus of this city and George Helm of Monida were married in Spokane Washington on February 17. The couple has many friends in Dillon who wish them happiness.

Barbara Andrus Coral Andrus George Helm Monida Spokane Wash Dillon

Presbyterian Manse Society Meeting Set at Steverson Home

The Presbyterian Manse society will meet at the home of Mrs. B. N. Steverson at 327 East Glendale on March 3 at 3 o'clock.

The Presbyterian’ Manse Society Mrg B. N. Stevenson E. Glendale

Dance for Legion Band Draws Large City Hall Turnout

A Tuesday night dance at the city hall to benefit the Legion band drew a largely attended crowd and was deemed a success, reflecting strong local support for the fundraising event.

Miss Verona Dansie Returns From Salt Lake City Visit

Miss Verona Dansie came home Thursday after several weeks visiting relatives and friends in Salt Lake City.

Verona Dansie Salt Lake City

High School Notes Celebrate Washington Birthday Program

The article describes a successful Vauvil production with large crowds and multiple acts. Pierrot and Pierrette are featured in a dramatic scene, plus freshman and senior performances, music, and dancing. Teachers and students praised the show, with costumes by Miss Fulkerson and direction by Miss Numbers. A February 22 Washington Birthday program honored the day with songs and readings led by Mr. Beam.

Wyman. Smith Pierrot Jack Leimert Pierrette Eleanora Olsen Petrrot Martha Featherly Fred Carr Robert Thurman Ralph Cushing Numbers Vodlvil

Formal Debate Planned With Sheridan In Dillon

A debate is scheduled in Dillon for early March on the topic Resolved That Congress should pass a compulsory arbitration law. Raymond Holmes and Alan Smith are expected to lead the team with prior experience. The debating club has met three times this year with one prior debate. Alan Smith showed notable skill in defending the affirmative side.

Sheridan Dillon Congress Raymond Holmes Alan Smith

Principal Beam Reelected Chief Executive of B H S

Principal Beam is reelected for another year as chief executive of the B H S. His leadership has been polarizing among students and the news of his reelection was greeted with enthusiasm throughout the school. He will receive a salary increase and continue to conduct school affairs.

Beam

High School Update and Show Schedule Highlights

Allen Dansie is absent with appendicitis while Martha Featherly returns after a brief illness. Theo Ingram misses time due to a sprained ankle and Oran Sassman is out with mumps. Tournament scores will flash on Friday and Saturday at the high school. Felix O Day features H B Warner on Friday. Saturday presents Blanche Sweet in Help Wanted Male and a comedy. Senior class pins and rings were distributed Thursday. Frank Carr, praised for a minstrel performance, will sing at the American Legion show next month.

Allen Dansie Martha Featherly Theo. Ingram Oran Sassman Felix O'Day H. B. Warner Blanche Sweet Frank Carr American Legion

Official Visit by Miss Amy Smith to Dillon

Miss Amy Smith executive secretary for the Young Women's Christian Association made an official visit to Dillon last Saturday and Sunday. She regards Seattle as her headquarters and is well known to Dillon residents for teaching nearby years ago when her brother Dr. P. R. Smith served as pastor. Her brother Rev. E. Smith was the present city pastor visiting with her.

Amy, Smith Young Womens’ Christian Association Dillon Miss Smith Seattle P. R. Smith Rev. E. Smith

Negotiating for a hired man amid motorcar and jazz

Mr. Cobbles says they are negotiating for a hired man. The hired man likes the motorcar and table board with jazz records on the phono graph. They plan to decide wages and hours per day to avoid harming health.

Old-fashioned man chooses temperance over drinking

In Rochester Indiana the Sun reports a local figure known for hearty drinking has decided to abstain. The note highlights a shift toward restraint reflecting broader temperance sentiments in the community.

Rochester Ind Sun

Jephthah Vow and its brutal vow of sacrifice

An account of the biblical vow of Jephthah recorded in the story of Israelite leader Jephthah who vowed to sacrifice the first to greet him after battle with Ammon. His daughter fulfilled the vow and was sacrificed, a tale often cited in discussions of faith and consequences.

Jephthah

Advertising in Constantinople Multilingual Market

Trade Commissioner Eilot G. Mears notes Constantinople’s cosmopolitan audience reads multiple languages, with Turkish papers most effective. Advertisers should use at least four languages, avoid tramcar ads, and rely on vigorous newspaper campaigns, as Turkish readers show higher receptivity and competition with European and Armenian papers.

Constantinople Eilot G. Mears

Poor Whites of Porto Rico

Porto Rican society features a persistent class of poor whites tied to historical penal labor. Spain used Porto Rico as a penal colony and convicts were released when public works ended. Many fled to the mountains where the poor white population remains sizable today.

Porto Rico Spain

Bark Cloth Tapa From Pacific Tribes Described

The bark of certain trees in tropical Pacific islands is used to make cloth called tapa. It is produced by heating bark and treating it into a paste, then boiled fibers form an overlapping pattern resembling woven fabric.

Pacific

Walter Jones Spends Sunday in Dillon

Walter Jones of Armstead spent Sunday in Dillon with unspecified activities or visits noted in the brief report.

Walter Jones of Armstead Dillon

Col Alf Decker Visits Armstead Evening

Col Alf Decker arrived in Armstead on Monday for a brief town visit, stopping to meet local residents and discuss ongoing projects.

Col Alf Decker Armstead

Lee Joy of Reichle Visited Here Last Sunday

Reichle resident Lee Joy traveled to this area as a visitor last Sunday. Local observers noted Joy's arrival and departure from the community gathering.

Lee Joy of Reichle

Unexpected Office Scene Funny Exchange

Sensible Mr. Dubwaite recalls a moment when he finds his office boy lounging in the chair with feet on the desk. He responds with a resigned laugh and a vow to quit if such behavior continued, reflecting a humorous anecdote from the Birmingham Age-Herald.

Dubwaite Birmingham

Local residents and visitors visit Dillon scene

Mr. Pitts of Butte is a guest at the R. R. Rathbone home. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Whetstone of Apex spent Saturday in Dillon. J. W. Potts, mayor of Wise River, was a visitor in this city Saturday.

Mr. Pitts of Butte R. R. Rathbone J. W. Potts Wise River

Mr and Mrs Niblack Spend Sandy at Their Ranch Home

Mr and Mrs C H Niblack of this city spent Sandy at their ranch home. The brief notice notes their residence and a family gathering in a rural setting.

C.H. Niblack

Second Recital By Gregory Pupils

Students of stringed instruments and flute taught by L A Gregory will present a recital at the training school auditorium Monday evening February 28. A interesting program of entertaining numbers has been prepared and the public is invited. Due to the youths age the performance will begin at 8 o clock.

L. A. Gregory Training School

Hartwig Spends Days in Spokane and Helena

W. B. Hartwig spent several days this week visiting Spokane and Helena to conduct business and meet local officials.

W. B. Hartwig Spokane Helena

Two species of Micropterus: the small and large mouth bass

Dr R W Shufeldt notes in American Forestry Magazine that black bass comprise two species within Micropterus. The large mouth differs by the gape angle behind the eye’s pupil line. these fish are famed as the gamefish of the North and highly sought by anglers.

R. W. Shufeldt American Forestry Magazine

The Electric Fish Electrical shocks in certain fishes revealed

The article describes fishes with unusual electrical phenomena in muscles and nerves. It notes they can deliver shocks and mentions specific adaptations and behaviors observed in these electric species.

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