Legion Thanks Patrons For Clubroom Upgrades
The Legion post in city hall received a Victrola and records from A Potts of Potts Drug Co, enhancing the club rooms and inviting more members. Local residents and businesses donated furniture, improving quarters while the post thanks patrons for their generosity. Tenney of Gooding Idaho visited Dillon, returning from a College Presidents meeting in Chicago where Rural Academic Courses were discussed. An Epworth League institute for Inter Mountain youth was planned at Gooding College for July.
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Tenney
C. W. Tenney
Gooding
Idaho
Dillon
Chicago
Speed merchants shine at Sunday ice carnival
Regular Sunday afternoon show at Legion rink featured Raymond Swartz winning the Arctic Derby in a thrilling start to finish race. Miss Annabel Desmond won the young ladies race in a tight contest. Increasing quality ice draws more people to skating each week.
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Speed Merchants
Legion Rink
Raymond Swartz
Annabel Desmond
D A R Elect Officers in Beaverhead Chapter
The Beaverhead Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution elected officers for 1920 at Miss Carolyn White's home. Regent Mrs. J W Scott, Vice Regent Mrs. J E Morse, Secretary Mrs. Eugene Poindexter, Treasurer Mrs. M A Walker, Historian Miss Jean Bishop, Registrar Miss Carolyn White. Bishop reviewed last year’s work and prizes are planned for local history papers.
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Beaverhead
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Carolyn White
J. W. Scott
J. E. Morse
Eugene Poindexter
M. A. Walker
Jean Bishop
Bishop
Music Lovers Enjoy Rare Treat at Dillon Event
Dillon music lovers filled the Methodist Episcopal church auditorium for a capacity crowd on a Wednesday evening. Eight skilled musicians performed a varied program in an informal musicale hosted by ladies including Mrs. Walter Sewell, Mrs. N. M. Warnick, Miss Pauline Van de Walker, Mrs. Grant E. Finch, Miss Helen Finch, Miss Mary Hester Phillips, and Mrs. John Collins, with refreshments served after the performance.
St Rose Guild Reelects Officers For Coming Year
The St Rose Guild met at the restory last Thursday. Mrs. Frank Caskin was re elected president. Mrs. Frank Nelson was chosen for vice president and Mrs. Henry Schoenborn secretary and treasurer for the coming year. The next meeting will be at Mrs. C Swartz home next Thursday afternoon.
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St. Rose Guild
Restory
Frank Caskin
Frank Nelson
Henry Schoenborn
C. Swartz
Westminster Guild Meeting Led by Mrs Roode
Mrs Collins hosted the Westminster guild last Thursday with lessons led by Mrs Roode and Mrs Woodburn. The group will meet next Thursday with Mrs Roode back leading the lesson and Mrs Davis conducting.
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Westminster Guild
John Collins
Roode
Woodburn
Guild
Good Government Club Sets Annual Meeting at Public School
The Good Government club schedules its regular annual business meeting for Tuesday afternoon January 20 at the public school building. All members are urged to attend.
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Good Government Club
DAR Members Entertained by Miss Carolyne White
The Daughters of the American Revolution were hosted Tuesday afternoon by Miss Carolyne White at her home on South Idaho Street, as part of their social gathering.
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The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Carolyne White
South Idaho Street
Westminster guild event hosted by Miss Helen Smith
The Alpha Kappa chapter will be entertained by Miss Helen Smith at Miss Jean Bishop's home on Thursday evening January 22 at 8 o'clock.
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Alpha. Kappa
Westminster Guild
Helen Smith
Jean Bishop
Busy Bee Club Meeting With Mrs Theron Moran
The Busy Bee club schedules a meeting with Mrs Theron Moran on January 23 at her home 616 South Atlantic Street.
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Busy Bee Club
Theron Moran
South Atlantic Street
Jolly Club Members Entertained at Emma Carhart Home
The Jolly club was pleasantly entertained Tuesday evening by Mrs. Emma Carhart at her Telephone block residence.
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The
Jolly Club
Emma Carhart
Home Missionary Society Meeting With Mrs Stahl
The Home Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Louis Stahl on Dakota Street this Thursday January 22. The gathering aims to discuss church outreach and community service projects.
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The
Home .Missionary Society
Louis Stahl
Dakota Street
Bitterroot Hosts Bitter Root Club Gathering
Mrs. M. Gist entertained the Bitter Root club at her Bitterroot home on Wednesday afternoon, hosting fellow members for a social gathering and discussion.
Fiji Fashions Rise In Native Attire And Goods
Mr R W Dalton reports Fiji trade shows growing demand for shirts especially soft tennis shirts with collars and pockets. Natives increasingly wear khaki shorts and trousers beneath loin cloths. Umbrellas are selling in large numbers and dressy occasions see natives clothed in white or cream.
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R. W. Dalton
Fiji Islands
Hupp's long sycoke metros wip the hills
Fragmentary text provides unclear read on events. Names, places, and details are missing or garbled, leaving only a few legible fragments.
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Hupp
Restoring Historic Spot in New Orleans to Preserve French Quarter Center
Efforts to rehabilitate Place d Armes Cabildo Pontalba buildings and Bienville landing seek removal of switch tracks and a rail yard to create a historical and artistic center along the riverfront. City, state museum supporters push expropriation and protection of the waterfront as permanent public land.
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New Orleans
Place d'Armes
Pontalba
Bienville
Nouvelle Orleans
Armes
Jackson Square
Southern Pacific
Public
Board of Commissioners
Port of
Louisiana State Museum
Mandate of Fate: Kipling Tale Echoes in Turbulent War Chronicle
Thorneycroft, a 22 year old British trooper, stranded in Turkey after Townshend’s offensive, becomes ruler of a territory with 60 villages and 60 000 people until relieved by Allenby’s martial law. The piece extols imperial fiber and wartime adaptability, with echoes of Kipling’s imagination.
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Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Thorneycroft
Turkey
Townshend
Allenby
Bristol
Tommy Atkins
Doughboy
Catalonia Claims Joffre Birthright For Honor Visit
Catalonia argues Joffre was born there amid claims tied to Homer birthplace rivals. Perpignan natives and Catalan locals are cited as keeping strong regional customs and language. A Catalan committee plans to travel to Paris to offer a sword unless Joffre visits Catalonia, with Barcelona set for a possible grand celebration.
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Homer
Catalonia
Marshal Joffre
Perpignan
Logal
Paris
Barcelona
Strange Beliefs Of Mexico Rate High In The Atlantic
Charles Bernard Nordhoff writes in the Atlantic Monthly about Mexican superstition and eccentricity. He notes witches with cat eyes, love potions, and candie flames guiding treasure. He says social dress reflects status and that cruelty to animals stems from both Spaniard and Indian ancestry.
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Mexico
Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Atlantic Monthly
French critic defends slow craft against quick writing
Pierre Louys replies to a French critic by denying charges of literary haste. He says he toils on a patient work, rewriting each page a hundred times, and accumulating unpublished manuscripts beyond 200 pounds in weight.
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M. Pierre Louys
M. Louys
Croix de Guerre Opens To Civilian Recipients In France
The Croix de Guerre will be notice able henceforth on the breasts of French civilians and military distinguished by mentions in dispatches. The medal is Florentine bronze about an inch and a half in diameter with chrome plated inscription.
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Britain
Germany
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the Hupp
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Westminister Guild
Alpha Kappa
Home Missionary
Fiji
City ‘of
Bienvile's Landing Place
el Sa SA
Berkshire
Tribune Book Store
Dillon, Montana
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