First National Bank Moves Into New Quarters Sunday
The article details the new bank building’s modern features including a burglar alarm vault ventilation system and a ladies rest room. It lists contractors architects and suppliers from Bozeman Dillon Helena and Seattle and recounts historical milestones and leadership changes of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
O. B. McClintock Company
Minneapolis
Converse Company
Seattle
Fred F. Willson
Bozeman
Montana
Willson
Shanley, Willson and Hueginen
Great Falls
Bozeman and Missoula
H. J. Hamill
Tom Moen
Thomas J. Luebben
Dillon
Burle
Art Metal Construction Company
Jamestown
New York
Zonolite Company
Libby, Mont
Butte Ornamental Iron Works
Butte
First National Bank of Dillon A Pioneer in Beaverhead
The First National Bank of Dillon began after an 1884 charter signed by Howard Sebree and others. Capital stock stood at 50 000 with officers led by President Sebree and Vice President Burfiend. The bank opened March 1 1884 and posted assets of 205 945 34 in April 1884. Governance shifted to Benjamin White as president in 1891, with Otho Klemm as cashier, and later Gov ernor B F White led until 1920. The bank showed steady growth from opening onward.
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Howard Sebree
Marcus Daly
Federal Reserve System
B. F. White
Montana
EB. J. Bowman
Daly Bank & Trust Company
Anaconda
J. H. Gilbert
E. J. Bowman
Northwest Bancorporation
W. G. Gilbert
J. W. Rees
C. H. Gilbert
Ti. J. Bowman
Frank Eliel
F. A. Hazelbaker
Salt Lake City
Utah
Eddy F. Ferris
Bozeman
Benjamin F. White
Leonard Ebiel
Otho Klemm
Dillon
First National Bank of
Sebree
Benjamin Ff. White
Leonard Eliel
Henry Burfiend
Henry Burfield
Dillon Social Roundup Shows Local Visitors and Accidents
Mr and Mrs Carl G Knoll spent several days in Dillon this week as guests of Clyde Penny. Mary Sheppard visited the Marchesseau ranch. Ida and Will Pahnish attended the funeral of E O Selway in Dillon. John Knoll injured at D L ranch when finger caught in cream separator. Andy Pyle and George A Pyle attended to business in Dillon. Harrison and W S Tash spent Tuesday in Dillon. Mrs D Y Kannegaard visited over the weekend in Dillon. Carl G Knoll returned from Dillon Monday. Adolph Pahnish visited the Big Hole valley last week returning through Wisdom Divide and Dillon. Adolph and Carl Pahnish visited Dillon late week. Mrs Oliver Harrison visited at the Marchesseau ranch Monday and Tuesday.
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Carl G. Knoll
Dillon
Clyde Penny
Mary Sheppard
Ranch
Ted Marchesseau
Ida
Will Pahnish
John Knoll
D. L. Ranch
Andy Pyle
George A. Pyle
George Harrison
S. Tash Sperft
D. Y. Kannegaard
Adolph Pahnish
Big Hole Valley
Wisdom, Divide and
Adolph
Carl Pahnish
Mrs. Oliver. Harrison
Jackson News Notes and Community Socials
Mrs. John Jackson shopped in Butte and handled business Monday while James Dodd and Walter White conducted basin matters. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Jules Wenger drew many basin friends. gifts and refreshments followed.
Local residents visit Dillon for business and social rounds
J. W. Long spent part of the week in Dillon on business. Bert Branson and son from Butte stayed at the Waldemar home Tuesday and Wednesday. L. C. Stocker and daughter Annie, Elmer Selway and son, and other Grant residents traveled to or through Dillon on various days.
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J. W. Long
Dillon
Bert Branson
Butte
Community Religious Schedule and Cattle Ranch Offers
Friday adult confirmation class at 8 at the pastor's home. Saturday meeting at Alma Bay's home. Sunday school at 10 am and Divine services at 11 am. The cattle industry is safe and profitable with cattle ranches for sale at day prices on reasonable terms. C. Newman Dillon Montana.
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Alma Bay
School of Religious Instruction
Newman
Dillon, Mont
Go-to-Church Month Ends With Strong Attendance
Go-to-Church month closes with high spirits as four churches report 367 attendees last Sunday and an 1517 total morning attendance for the month. The Lutheran church missed last Sunday due to the pastor's absence, while overall figures show a 2,217 grand total including ten evening services and a February to February increase in morning crowds.
Quest Day at Morning Service and Congregational Meeting
Rev. Thomas J. Simons announces next Sunday's Quest Day with the theme The Pursuit of Knowledge. The choir will perform Gounod's Send Out Thy Light. The church school convenes at 10 o'clock. Next Monday evening the annual congregational meeting will be held and all members are invited. Manse society dinner begins at 6 30.
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Thomas J. Simons
Manse Society
Pinochle Club Hosts Mantle Ranch Evening
Mr and Mrs Stanley Sisterson and Mr and Mrs W E Roberts will entertain the B B Pinochle club at the Mantle ranch on Friday evening of this week.
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Mrs. Stanley Sisterson
W. E. Roberts
Mantle Ranch
Lenten Study at Grace Methodist Church This Week
Grace Methodist Church hosts a midweek Lenten study on Wednesday evenings through March. Tonight’s theme asks How Do We Know the Gospel Story Is True with devotions at 7 o’clock and closing at 8 15. Attendees may arrive after 7 if needed.
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Grace Methodists Church
Mrs C J Smith of Monida Visits City
Mrs C J Smith of Monida is visiting the city and staying at a local hotel during her trip. She will attend several social events and meetings this week.
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Mrs. C. J. Smith of
Monida
The
City
Veteran recalls old cattle days in early Montana trails
Theo dore Nelson a Dillon pioneer cattleman and former Beaverhead county official recalls Texas trail drives to Montana. He describes spring drives to the buffalo grass in the north, weight gains on the way, and wintering before trucking stock to Omaha. He arrived in Butte in 1881 and worked for Sappington, noting few old cowmen remain and many notable Montana names came via cattle trails. Mrs Isaac Rife Sr visited from her Grant ranch.
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Montana
Theodore Nelson
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Earry
Nelson
Butte Hotel
Lone Star State
Omaha
Butte
Norway
Sappington
Poindexter-Orr
Texas
Indian Territory
Butte Post
For Sale Yearling and Two-Year-Old Hereford Bulls
For sale, yearling and two year old Hereford bulls available at Etta Metzel ranch in Alder Montana. Bulls can be viewed on-site at the ranch. Sale details and pricing available by inquiry.
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Etta Metzel
Alder
Montana
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Family Size Ad
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offers a large Family size at $1.20, with 5 times the content of the Small 80c size. Buying the Family size saves 30c per bottle compared to six or more small bottles, advertised as dependable for coughs and croup, endorsed by careful mothers, mildly laxative and non opiate. Sold everywhere as thrift buy, asks for Foley's Family size.
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Foley
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Idaho
Earl Kitschen
Hartwig
Joe’ Nample
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Genevieve Squires
Reichle School
Melrose
Carl Alquest
James Mellrath
Edna MeIlrath
Polaris
Liccerr & Myers Tonacco Co
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Mewee
Wwe
John Jackson
James Dodd
Basin
Walter White
Jackson
Jules Wenger
Charlie Wenger
Fred Hirschey
Don Anson
Husted
California
Hirschey
Jackson P. T. A
San Shepherd
Charlie Lombard
John Krause
Will Daw
Hans Jorgensen
Jardine
Roy Ford
Harry
Wisdom
Whoopee Club
John Inabnit
Roy Oliver
Grant News
Luthtran Church
Presbyterian Church
Isaac Rife, Sr
Grant
John Kapp
Salmon
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