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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1923
Page
6
Miss Roberta Roberts entertained fourteen friends Friday at her Kentucky avenue home in honor of Miss Phyllis Scully who is soon leaving for California. The event featured a rose themed decor and a central centerpiece followed by a basketball game and dance at the high school gym.
The Rebekahs surprised Mr and Mrs Robert Quackenbush last Friday night at the bride’s father Chas Chapman home. They received a cut glass piece, and refreshments followed around midnight as guests enjoyed a good time.
A Scandia club dance was held last Friday at St James guild hall with many guests and members present. Refreshments were served at midnight and music was provided by the Tonrey Baxter orchestra. Mrs W C Orr hosted the Social Eight club on Monday afternoon for its annual Christmas party. Mrs J W Rees entertained the M M club Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. George Gosman hosted Theta Tuesday evening as the nub of officers gathered for a routine meeting.
The Delphian society of Dilion will hold a meeting Monday January 8 led by Miss Velma with members expected to attend.
The Phillips Library invites readers to request Shakespearean performances and discussions of Mac Beth with wit and leadership themes. Participants may share insights on characters and stagecraft.
The Jolly club enjoyed a festive evening at the home of Mrs. B. W. Emttuck last Friday for its annual Christmas party.
A series of Dillon residents and visitors are listed with short notes about where they traveled or stayed. R. E. Lyford and others from Alder and Blaine appear among many local names visiting or returning home.
Mrs Ulm visiting daughter Mrs C A Henneberry left for home at the week’s start. Accompanied to Butte by Mrs Henneberry and Mrs Jennings. Raymond Garver Jeanette Garver Eva lyn Weenink Martha Stone Margaret Orr Miss Phillips Bernice Metlen left for Missoula to resume studies at the State university. Mr and Mrs R P Willard left for Los Angeles to spend months in California while Mr Willard seeks eye treatment.
C D Maury was arrested Wednesday evening at his cabin in the Cabbage Patch by Undersheriff W D Ross on unlawful possession of liquor. He pleaded guilty before Judge Stahl Thursday, bonds set at 200 for district court sentence. In court before Judge Joseph C Smith he was fined 100 and given three days to raise the money after five quarts of moon were found at the cabin.
A T Crosley, mining man of Birch Creek, spent days in Dion for business. He sold part of his Birch Creek mining interests to partners and bought 160 acres north of Apex known as the Grannie place to move his family and make his future home. He plans further development on other mining claims.
The first eleven months of 1922 saw 2,000,000 barrels of crude oil moved via pipelines from Cat Creek to Winnett, illustrating strong early year production and transport activity.
The Primary Parent Teachers Association held a Wednesday afternoon meeting where Miss Dorothy Roberts' students performed a pleasing Christmas carol. Miss McGregor spoke on foods for children, stressing dental care and proper mastication, promoting milk cereals fruit and vegetables while avoiding freshly buttered toast and hot cakes and encouraging water.
A Vermont reader, H. B. Arbuckle of South Barre, reports lameness linked to kidney trouble improved after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The ad urges prompt treatment for disordered kidneys and credits Potts drugstore with supplying the product.
Montana produced and marketed 4,426,639 barrels of crude oil this last year. The state earned about four million dollars. Great Falls Methodists are considering a new church building costing 175000 dollars.
Advertiser D. F. Bush of Minneapolis Minnesota requests contact with owners of a good ranch listed for sale. The notice asks for the cash price and full particulars of the property.
U S cream separator in good condition offered at a reasonable price. 46-131 HARRISON & SON.
Report of the condition of The Beaverhead State Bank at Dillon Montana as of December 29 1922 signed by cashier N Stevenson and directors Ed Smith and T Mulany with notary acknowledgment and annual statement seals.
A diffuse verse recalls bootlegging at length with counts from ten to none and a closing quip on 1923. It weaves humor about sheriffs, bootleggers, and judges while noting broader changes and social habits after prohibition era events.
A satire recounts a Gotham poor man evicted for rent failing to pay in advance. He sells antique furniture to raise funds, buys back his house, and raises rents after profits. The tale closes with reflections on 1922 as a record of joys sorrows progress and calamities.
Sheriff Francis Mooney Jr and 22 deputies traced a seven mile roundabout path to a cave hidden moonshine plant in Beaverhead county. They seized a one gallon still and about ten gallons fermenting mash using a radio active mineral heat source. Fugitives fled by airplane. two county planes chased them but no arrest yet. Also notes council discussion on paving Washington and Pacific streets and a Ford crank unearthed at Glendale Montana site. Fred Woodside II reports a new glider flight Kansas City and back in 82 minutes setting a local record.
A 1913 testimonial claims Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cured stomach trouble after four bottles restored weight and health. The ad markets the product as harmless, promising a money back guarantee after one dose, sold by Potts and druggists nationwide.
Four thousand acres of corn were grown in Cascade county last year and experts predict this year’s acreage will reach at least five thousand acres as planting expands.
For sale or lease a 760 acre ranch allowing independent control of an open summer range for at least 14,000 sheep. Easy terms for sale or a multiyear lease. Communicate with John R Hedley, 2314 Carroll Park Co., Long Beach, California. Jan 31.
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