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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

8

Rural telephone meeting urged at Sally's store Waterloo

Loomont residents plan a Friday night gathering to discuss building a rural telephone line from Sally's store at Waterloo east, north, west, and south. The report notes a county road opening from Loomont toward the foot hills aiding farmers commuting to the railroad.

Loomont Sally Waterloo Loomont Station Derich W. J. Rankin Cardwell H.J. Foster H., J. Foster Ashley Fouts Elizabeth Mellett Twin Bridges Parker John Elliott Butte M. T. Carney Mr. Daniels Whitehall Carl Foster Wm. Carnay H. J. Wilhelm Katherine Lally Schoo Deer Lodge Edgar Wilhelm Wm. Waters Butte Are Spending the Week With Mrs. Water's Sister, Mrs. Wm. Curnow Chas. Townsend H. J. Foster Stock Association Sheridan John Butler West Side Curnow Harry Mellett Circle of Women of Woodcraft Anna Wardall Helena

Local notes from Glen and nearby towns

Frank Swartz and Mr. Cosgrove bought cattle in the Dillon area. Fay Gransberry and family visited Ferguson home from Rock Creek. Miss Kate Bechrer traveled to Butte to see a sick grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kateh and child left Dillon after a three week visit at Jacob Hartwig home. Mrs. J. Lenkersdorfer and children visited Dillon. Mr. and Mrs. Poole of Menon Idaho visited W. L. S. Co. place over holidays. Chas. A. Green made a brief Dillon visit. Mrs. E. Garrison and son Will went to Helena. Billy appointed page in the house. LR. Foote named assistant state superintendent of schools. Neighbors express mixed loss and pride as he improves his lot.

Toyisa - Bechter Dillon Jake’ “Mittelmaier Sybil Grant Butte Rock Creek L. R. Foote Carl Fritz Hartwig J. C. Ferguson Elza Bryan Helena T. Clifford Jacob Hartwig Poole Menon Idaho W. L.S. Co Chas. A. Green Diffon E. Garrison Will Billy LR. Foote

Stone Creek News brief highlights local happenings

William Rei recovers at Curtis hospital after two months of typhoid fever. Mrs. J. M. Bray has grip. W. H. Bently visited Dillon. Miss Neil Gillis leaves for Butte to finish first year in high school. Miss Mildred Courtney returns to teach at Stone Creek school. A dance occurred at Whitebeck’s. P. O. Cash freights toward Moses Smithe ranch from Dillon. Ralph Smith reports heavy snow in Gallatin. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Brown return to homestead. Mrs. Brown visited Sheep Creek basin. Mr. Brown joined at Christmas.

Jan. Dal William Rei Curtis Hospital J. M. Bray Dillon Neil Gillis Butte Mildred Courtney Stone Creek Whitebeck P. O. Cash Moses Smithe Ranch Ralph Smith Gallatin Jess Brown Mrs. Brown Sheep Creek Basin Mr. Brown

Sheridan State Bank elects officers and approves dividend

At a Sheridan stockholders meeting W A Clark was named president C H Buford vice president R W Rossiter cashier W W Buford assistant cashier and C C Hill a director. A 20 percent dividend was declared. Also reports on stockmen delegation and a 1917 wedding Mary Jensen to George Duncan near Sheridan and other social notes.

Sheridan Sheridan State Bank W. A. Clark C. H. Buford R. W. Rossiter W. W. Buford C. C. Hill Stockmens' Association Bullerdick Stock Association Cheyenne George Franks Waterloo Mary Jensen George Duncan Austice Methodist Church R. H. Dyer Chas. Williams Aldrich Golden Maggie Walker Sam Williams Sheridan Lodge No. 20

Fraternal Session Names Officers And Attendees

A. PF and A. M. W M with R. H. Dyer and others held a social session and installed officers last Saturday night. The list includes J. W. Rossiter, H. B. Nesbitt secretary, Chas Johnson treasurer, J. M. Maddison tyler, Sam Williams, Ruby Rebekah, VG Kleitz treasurer, Will Willis chaplain, Lou Planalp conductor, Chas Fenton warder, D. T. Sandige RS to N G, Lenore Stay of Twin Bridges, and others.

A. PF R. H. Dyer S. Ws R. W. Rossiter J. W H. B. Nesbitt Chas. Johnson Tyler Sam.Williams Ruby Rebekah Dodge M.G Eliza Schowe Twin, Bridges Mrs A. Halse O. G Gabe Goolwin

Apex News highlights local social and travel notes

Walter Siria traveled to Dillon and returned home. Many residents including Roy and Ray Stanfield, Misses Cora Hails Daisy Logan Charlotte Granaas, and Everett Turner attended events in Dillon and Apex. A spelling match and a dance at the Haining house are planned with prizes and lunch. Religious services were held by Rev. Humphrey and Prof. Mack accompanied him.

Apex Walter Siria Dillon Roy Ray Stanfield Frank Selleck Robert Frakes Elza Bryan A. Cy Hood Morrison John Hails O. A. McGrew S. L. McClean Russel McClean Haining House Cora Hails Daisy Logan Charlotte Granaas Everett Turner Pat Smith Melrose Humphrey Mack Robert Wishart Butte O. E. Coiner W. H. Coiner A. C. Hood Harley Selby Clarke Colonel Combs Big Hole Basin Selby Elsie Star Morrison Ranch

Darnitter Ranch Butchering and Local Notables Activity

McHessor news reports a slaughter day at the Darnitter ranch with twenty two hogs dressed and Burril Crane killing a heifer last week. The rural scene lists wheat haulers Gus Jones Joe Morrow Al Nichols Geo Reis and Geo Graves and notes visits by Ed Marley Casper Ullrick John Bennett Marjorie Davis and Dorothy. A Blaine school literary society met Jan 6 with a prohibition debate won by Mailey and Biers. Alie Nyhart bought the Blaine McHesser stage lines from Bob Stalcup.

Mailey Biers Alie Nyhart Blaine and McHesser Bob Stalcup

Normal School Bills Set for Helena Consideration

Belden of Fergus gives notice to introduce an appropriation bill for a second normal school at Lewistown. Kemmis announces a bill to establish a second state normal school at Sidney. Kemmis says Montana needs more than one normal school and would back Belden if his bill fails.

Helena Belden Fergus Lewistown Kemmis Sidney Montana

Red Districts Must Be Closed

The directive calls for enforcement action against houses of ill fame and lodging houses used for such purposes. It warns that enforcement could scatter offenders and orders officers to target managers and proprietors of residence properties hotels and rooming houses that are occupied in violation of law.

Oshonian Literary Society Friday Program Set

The Oshonian Literary Society announces a monthly program on Friday night January 12 at 7 30. Town residents are invited to attend these society events.

Oshonian Literary Society

Local and Personal News and Events

Local notes report visits and travel by residents from Billings Painter Creek Arenta and Farlin Mont. Mentioned are M E Barry James Blair Genevieve Metlen Alma Morse and Pete Huppman. Schildkret Hungarian Orchestra at the Normal is advertised as the fourth lyceum event.

Lyceum Schildkret

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