Mizpah Chapter 13 OES installs officers in ceremony
The Mizpah Chapter No 13 OES held its annual installation at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday. Officers for the coming year included Mary C Toan worthy patron S M Roode associate matron Olive H Stephenson associate matron Martha Martin secretary Allie Baxter treasurer Ada N Roode conductress Edna W Ketchum associate conductress Katie Burfiend chaplain Nellie Lovell marshall Georgia Matthews Adan Edith Blair Ruth Margaret Wem ple Esther Louise Featherly Martha Isabel Watson Eclecta Maude Price warden C R Price sentinel Lulu H Eliott organist. An elaborate banquet followed the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah
Masonic Temple
Mary C. Toan
S. M. Roode
Olive. H. Stephenson
Martha Martin
Allie Baxter
Ada
N. Roode
Edna
W. Ketchum
Bates Buys Armstead Branch to Open Cash Store
H. H. Bates, longtime manager of the A. J. Wedum Lumber branch at Armstead, has purchased the entire stock of goods and will run a grocery and general merchandise store on a cash basis. Armstead offers a chance to build a thriving business, and Bates, known in the area since the railroad days, has broad local ties.
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Armstead
H. H. Bates
A. J. Wedum Lumber Company
Bates
Beaverhead County
A F and A M Install Officers in Local Lodge
The Dillon area Masons installed officers including W C Jennings W M R T Wemple Warden C E Ledebur J W H L McCaleb Treasurer G W Dart Secretary Jay B Holtz S D T E Gilbert J D W G Gilbert 5 Findley Watson J S The Dillon Chapter R A M shows Harry Schuler E H P T E Gilbert King G E Finch Scribe R R Rathbone Treasurer G W Dart Secry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A. M
Masons
W.C. Jennings
W. M
R. T. Wemple
C. E. Ledebur
J. W
H. L
McCaleb
Treas
G. W. Dart
Secty
Jay B. Holtz
S. D
T. E. Gilbert
J. D
W. G. Gilbert
Hazelbaker's Idaho street vault nearing completion in Dillon
Work on the rear addition and new vault for F. A. Hazelbaker's office on Idaho street has progressed all week. The walls and brick work are finished and the vault is nearly done, promising one of the best vaults in Dillon upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
Idaho Street
Andrus Hotel Nears Completion With Finishing Touches
The Andrus hotel is rapidly nearing completion as plastering is finished and painters and decorators work on site. The building is expected to be ready for occupancy some time next month after a crew from Butte completed plastering earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neering
Andrus
Butte
Good Government Club Seeks Officers at Annual Meeting
Notice announces the Good Government club annual business meeting Monday at 4 PM in the public school assembly room. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Government Club
Get to France Quickly in World War I Context
Mrs. Robert Harvey of Melrose reports a letter from her son Karl Harvey written from France about Christmas. Karl is with Company C, 116th Field Battalion, Signal Corps, 41st Division, American Expeditionary Forces, stationed in France after training at Camp Lewis.
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France
Robert Harvey
Melrose
Karl Harvey
Karl
Camp Lewis
116Th Field Batallion
Signal Corps
41St Division
America Expeditionary Forces
St Claire Sisters Quartet Delight Audiences at Normal Auditorium
The St Claire sisters quartet performed last evening at the Normal auditorium as the fifth program item. They offered vocal and instrumental quartets, duets, solos, and readings with generous applause from a large audience. The performers were skilled musicians and tuneful singers.
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St. Claire Sisters
Miss Mary Lounsbury Suffered Suspected Appendicitis Near Sheep Creek
Threatened with appendicitis, Miss Mary Lounsbury of Sheep Creek basin was brought to Magnus hospital Wednesday. An operation was expected, but the attack passed and she will return home within a few days.
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Mary Lounsbury
Sheep Creek Basin
Magnus
Miss Lounbury
St. James Church Service Times
St. James Episcopal church lists services including an early service at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 1 45 a m morning prayer at 11 a m and vespers at 4 30 p m for Sunday observances.
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St. James’ Episcopal Church
Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Melrose visitors include M Hand in the county seat on business and Rev W C Corll returning from services. Ed Drummey of the coast artillery at Butte visits home folks. Selway to California for winter. Pyeatt from Ellensburg visits Dillon. Families treat hospital stays, births and relocations. army transfers in Fort Worth. knitting for Beaverhead soldiers. local real estate and Thrift War efforts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hand
Melrose
W. C. Corll
Ed Drummey
Coast Artillery
Butte
Tash
Bannack
Dillon
Wm. Melogue
Curtis Hospital
Barnett Avenue
Julia Norris
Normal College
W. J. Crowell
Lorin Jones
Sheep Creek Basin
W. Dwyer
Detroit
D. L
Louisa Coulson
Beaverhead
Soldiers Benefit Dance by Liberty Belles of Lima
The Liberty Belles of Lima announce a soldiers benefit dance on Thursday January 17. The young ladies send ten dollars to each local soldier who has served and the event aims to raise funds to cover the final five. It should be well patronized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Belles of
Lima
Ot to Christensen Buys Apex Ranch in 160 Acre Cultivation
Otto Christensen of Dell acquired the Joe Mautz ranch at Apex through a deal arranged by C. T. Magnus last Monday. The 160 acre property is fully cultivated and includes a good water right. no stock was included in the sale.
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Apex
Otto Christensen
Dell
Joe Mautz
C. T. Magnus
Sunday church schedule with sermons and programs
Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 55 a m led by Prof Robert Clark superintendent preaching by pastor H G Humphrey at 11 a m Epworth league at 6 30 p m and a long service followed by another sermon by the pastor at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob’t Clark
H. G. Humphrey
Epworth
Montana Cold Snap Drives Temperatures Down
A Montana town endured a brief cold wave as temperatures plunged to 20 degrees below zero on Wednesday. A light snowfall accompanied the blizzard while the record low stood this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Duratio
Sunday church services and urgent meeting at Bible church
Reverend Walter M. Corll conducts Bible school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon by the pastor. Evening worship is at 8 p.m. A business meeting follows the morning services and all members are urged to attend. In an accident at the Rock Creek saw mill, Frank La Marche fractured a leg while logs slipped. he is being treated at Magnus hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Corll
Geo. Mast
Rock Creek
Frank la Marche
Magnus Hospital
Death of Mrs Augusta Barr in Arkansas City
Mrs Augusta Barr sister of Mrs Dora Hoerning dies at home in Arkansas City Kansas on New Year day. She leaves a husband and five young children.
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Augusta Barr
Dora Hoerning
Arkansas City
Kansas
Busy Bee cafe sold under foreclosure by sheriff
Sheriff Wyman sold the Busy Bee cafe on foreclosure day with Roy Jackson listed as the purchaser. The report notes another item from the same period: tobacco shipments were sent last Saturday to Dillon soldiers stationed at McArthur Texas.
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Busy Bee Cafe
Dillon Soldiers
McArthur
Texas
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Cited By Soldier In Army Dispatch
A Dillon soldier claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured indigestion and gas from army rations and stomach ailments. The notice touts the product as simple and harmless, removes mucus, and promises money-back if not convinced.
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Dillon
Mayr
Potts
Dillon Social Affairs Highlights Episcopal Guild Tea
Mrs. Jerome Baxter entertained the Episcopal guild yesterday afternoon at Dillon St James. The Methodist ladies plan a gathering in church parlors next Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs Earl Selway and Mrs J E Hollingsworth.
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M. ES Aid
Earl Selway
J. E. Hollingsworth
Jolly Club Hosts and Plans for Soldiers
The Jolly club was hosted by Mrs. E. L. Carhartt on January 1 with guests Mrs. Bigler and Mrs. A. W. Connolly. Mrs. B. W. Emerick hosted last Tuesday evening and Mrs. L. R. Free will entertain next week as members knit for the soldiers.
Dinner honor for Miss May Price with visiting officials
Miss May Price hosted a formal dinner Wednesday night for guests Miss Ida Davis and Miss Inga Solberg visiting superintendents from Bozeman and Big Timber, and Miss Helen Finch on vacation from the University at Missoula.
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May Price
Ida Davis
Inga Solberg
Bozeman
Big Timber
Helen Finch
University At
Missoula
Dinner Hosts Include Helena Educators and Professor
President and Mrs. J. E. Monroe gave a dinner for Miss May Trumper superintendent of public instruction Miss Adelaide Ayer rural school inspector C M Reinoehl rural school inspector and Prof. Robert Clark all of Helena The social gathering highlighted local educational figures and visiting scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Monroe
Miss May
Trumper
Adelaide Ayer
C. M. Reinoehl
Helena
Robert Clark
Pleasant tea honors Normal alumnae and county leaders
Mrs. E. Ray Mosher hosted a Sunday afternoon tea in Dillon for Normal alumnae residents and county superintendents. The event featured critic teachers and local talent aiding the hostess as hours passed pleasantly.
Dillon Marriage and Good Government Club Event
John Barrett and Mrs Effie Christman of Dillon wed at noon with Rev E J Groeneveld officiating. The Barretts left for a California honeymoon trip. The Good Government club hosted its annual tea for members and guests at the high school gym with music dancing and several solo and dance performances by local residents.
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John Barrett
Effie Christman
Dillon
E. J. Groeneveld
First Presbyterian Church
Good Government Club
Ladies of the Good Government Club
Trumper
Scott
Leimert
Forester
Bishop
Chancellor Elliott visits Dillon to recruit instructors
Chancellor Edward C. Elliott of Montana State University spoke to county superintendents in Dillon on Monday and then traveled to Chicago to recruit instructors to fill university vacancies.
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Edward C. Elliott
Montana State University
Dillon
Chicago
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Coon in Dillon
A Dillon resident Mrs. Coon testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney pain from years of spells and that the cure has proven permanent after ten years. She recalls initial relief and reaffirmed satisfaction in 1917. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY adv.
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Dillon
Doan
the Coon
Railroad Ave
Watching for Jack Frost Keeps Nightly Temperatures on Edge
A cautious watch on nightly temperatures aims to stay ahead of Jack Frost. The risk of sudden cold snaps threatens antifreeze mixtures as alcohol and glycerine balance may falter, and excuses won’t fix the break.
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Jack Frost
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Bowbells
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Gelden
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Dillon, Montana
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