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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

8

Local News And Socials From Loomont Jan 3

M T Carney in critical condition at home with Dr Packard in attendance. Waterloo stock association selects delegates for Madison reserve meeting in Sheridan to protest grazing fee raise. Community mourns death of two year old from pneumonia. Numerous visits and social gatherings noted at Waterloo and surrounding towns. Families travel between Dillon Butte Conrad and Helena for holidays and work.

Loomont M. T. Carney Dr. Packard Whitehall Waterloo Stock Association Townsend Ranch Madison Reserve Sheridan Cheyenne Wyoming James_ Gordon Mée Bertyl Lutey M. E Waterloo Fish Creek W. J. Rankin Cardwell Jay Foster Hugh Norville D. Town Hiss Walter, Everly Geraldene’ of Varney N. T. Carney Mr. Everly Bert ,Miller Carl Foster Wm. Held Theresa Held Jack Held Fay Curtis Vworha E. F. McCall Ray Turner Butte Alonzo Glenn Stephens H. J. Foster Jim Warn Mihes Louis Held Roy R. Wing H. J. Wilhelm Boulder Iy

Local notes on travel and family visits

Apex, Jan. 3. Fred Grojahn returned to Butte Monday after holidays with cousin Borgens. Frank Seleck came home Monday from Ogden due to his mother’s serious illness.

Apex Fred Grojahn Butte Borgens Frank Seleck Ogden

Centennial Valley News finds Grandma Wetmore laid to rest

In Lakeview, December 31, a special report notes the burial of Grandma Wetmore who died Friday afternoon from la grippe. The obituary lauds her faith and care for family, while weather and travel conditions hindered snowbound preparations.

Lakevew Grandma Wetmore Christ's Henry Wetmore Wetmore Narrows Upper Bedrock Lake

Christmas Dance Noted At Agency Dormitory

Lemhi Idaho December 27 Special reports a Christmas night dance by Ed and Maurice Wolfe at the Agency dormitory with music by Mr and Mrs Rall Deeny. Christmas exercises and tree were held at the school house with Mrs Murphy in charge and gifts of an orange candy and nuts given to all. Corlis Morphy visiting parents while attending Pocatello business college. mention of new Tendoy school house incomplete.

Lemhi Maurice Wolfe Rall Deeny Murphy Corlis Morphy Pocatello Business College New Tendoy

Completion marking finest county school building with new rooms

A local school completes a top county building project including a domestic science and manual training room. The term starts immediately after holidays. Walter H. Pyeatt died in Blackfoot Idaho on December 20. Born May 29, 1857 in Perry County Illinois he was 59 years old. He is survived by brothers William and Carroll Pyeatt of Lemhi and sister Mrs Anna B Sharkey of San Diego California.

County Walter H. Pye Eatt Blackfoot Idaho Dee Pyeatt Perry County Ill Corydon Mary William and Carroll Pyeatt Lemhi Anna B. Sharkey San Diego Calif

Typhoid Sickness Noted As Community Reports

Mrs B F Johnson reports from Town that her sister is very low with typhoid fever. A large crowd attended the Whitbecks New Year dance. H S Asbury and Chris Nelson made a business trip to Dillon Tuesday. Mrs J H Bray and family spent New Year’s Day with Fred Crouse and family. Miss Helen Clark to start duties at Blacktail school the third. Bernard McQuirk busy locating in the vicinity. W M Yaden builds new corral on Lucien Yaden farm. Oscar E Gamer B F Johnson and Ralph Winchester camping in hills for logs. Grip seems to be prevalent. J M Lame to finish hauling wheat this week.

B. F. Johnson W. M. Yaden Lucien Yaden Oscar E. Gamer Ralph Winchester J. M. Lame

Local notes from McHessor area January reports

Jeff Cox moves to homestead near McHessor Creek and plans farming next summer. A literary society forms near Point of Rock with first meeting January 6 at Blaine school. Social dance at Trout Creek school December 30. Residents discuss building, fencing, and stock movements including the Reis boys and the Kennedy families relocating to Twin Bridges for winter.

McHessor Jeff Cox McHessor Creek Fred Marley Margie Davis Dorothy Road Ranch Point of Rock Blaine Trout Creek

75th Birthday Surprise for Mrs Fitch in California

Mrs. L. A. Fitch, wintering with her daughter in Long Beach California, marked her 75th birthday December 9 with a surprise gathering hosted by Mrs. J. R. Hedley. Madison and Beaverhead county winter visitors joined to greet her old Montana friends and celebrate far from home. The Hedley home was decorated with carnations violets daisies and pepper tree berries and gifts included flowers and souvenir spoons.

Sheridan L. A. Fitch J. R. Hedley Long Beach California

Social gathering and holiday notes from Bear Gulch

The article recounts a cordial social gathering with guests including Mr and Mrs J M Page and families, Mrs Holt, Miss Page, Mrs Laura Duncan, and others. It mentions Cora Crary visiting from Bear Gulch, school reopenings after holidays, and varied travels of residents to Toronto and Manhattan. Rev. Fred Anstice was surprised by a lighted parsonage and guests. Ladies Aid gifted spoons in appreciation.

California Montana J. M. Page Holt Miss Page Laura Duncan Eastman Hawley Selway Selway Hughes Weatherly Cora Crary Bear Gulch E. E. Hyndman Toronto Canada Mr. Hyndman Elizabeth “Fletcher Miss Bartlett Manhattan Miss Fletcher Albert Simpson Burke Idaho Albert Fred Anstice Butte C. C. Hill Ladies Aid Society

Schilderet Hungarian Orchestra at Normal Auditorium

Hungarian orchestra Schilderet will perform at Normal Auditorium on Wednesday evening January 17. The concert features a program of classical works and Hungarian composers with guest soloists.

Schilderet Hungarian Orchestra

Christmas Delights and Montana Special Train Details

The report describes a cold Christmas with gatherings at the Smith and Pickett homes and a New Year dance hosted by the Neighborhood club. It also notes a finger injury and announces the Fourth Annual Montana Special excursion by the Oregon Short Line from Butte to Los Angeles January 24–26 with low winter rates and extended return options.

Montana Butte Los Angeles Salt la Californ City Oregon

Montanans Plan Trip to Southland on Special Train

Several hundred Montanans plan to travel from Butte to Los Angeles for a winter vacation in the sun and resorts. The group will depart on a palatial special train inspired by their experiences during a harsh cold spell.

Butte California Los Angeles

Making Mistakes and the Big Man’s Risky Drive

A Columbus dispatch argues that powerful individuals with strong personalities take bold actions and often err. While small mistakes ruin the little person, large figures may be guided by errors toward eventual success, admired for their audacity rather than blamed.

Capaci Felow

Jim D Newness The Cleaner Opens Service

Local cleaner Jim D Newness announces cleaning, pressing, and repair services including hat cleaning. Delivery and pickup available with phone contact 83 Black.

Jim D. Newness the” Cleaner

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Looqmont C.morrison Carl Borgens Dillon Russel McClean H. DuBois Miss. Mary Helenan Die Conner R. H. McClean Peter Hamptman Joe Moutz Ipesiay Frank Moutz HH. Granaas Blutte Daisy. Logan Cora Hails F. A. Bryan Daisy Logan W. E. Stinson Apex News Scott’sott & Bowne Bloomfield, N.J Centennial Valley News Santa Claus Lakeview Lake Fred Hanson Lake, Idaho Ed Blake Helena Thelma Blake Harry Burt Victor, Mont James Doyle Robert Boatman Ed Stacey Stacey Lemhi -News Stone Creek News McHessor News F. E. Cleaves Reis Brooks Place Davis Sol Baker Wm. Rood Bolinger Joe Kennedy Twin Bridges Remi Barrill Orrin Wilcomb John Pilkington Sheridan News Ford F. O. B. Detroit Montana Auto Supply Co Roy E. Murray Grant News Gibson A. Pierce T. P. Ranch Southland
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