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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
9
The piece argues Congress will likely propose changes to the Volstead Act amid a national reassessment of prohibition. It notes organized House investigations, widespread practical views on liquor, and the economic impact of enforcement shifting revenue to bootleggers. It highlights public weariness with dictatorial prohibition and calls for reasonable self-government.
The piece notes pensions for War of 1812 widows and Mexican War vets, plus Civil War survivors and widows, highlighting vast sums disbursed since 1790 and comparing Europe’s debt. It laments aging veterans while reporting a Nova Scotia man’s odd search plea and a bouncing bendable glass invention.
Elizabeth Waldo Hawley longtime Detroit educator dies at Fond du Lac Wisconsin home on April 26 1925 Born in Milwaukee she trained at Milwaukee Normal School University of Michigan Sorbonne Paris and Cornell She taught in Ironwood Michigan Farrand and Central High School Detroit rising to grade principal in 1918 Remembered as an ideal teacher with gentleness and noble character.
The Moroni Olsen Players who presented The Ship this week will next appear in Dillon on April 1 with Paul Kester's historical romance Friend Hannah. The troupe’s new period costume play follows two other high class productions in Dillon.
The February 2 general assembly will be led by Chinook staff and marks the kickoff of the annual Chinook sales campaign.
Members gathered Tuesday at the guild hall for the St James Parish annual dinner and get-together. Reports from church organizations were read and wardens and vestrymen were elected, with T D Olmstead senior warden and Dr W H Stephan junior warden. Vestrymen elected included Dr H F Best T E Gilbert R R Price H E Morse and George Weber. The evening ended with singing led by Mrs F D Willis.
The Twentieth Century Dancing Club will host a dance at the Guild Hall Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bayerd, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodside, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Oberem, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stone as hosts and hostesses.
Mrs W E Lloyd will entertain the Busy Bee club on Wednesday February 8 at her home in the Lloyd Blair apartments likely for a social gathering and activities.
The Wednesday afternoon Bridge club was entertained by Mrs Will Lovell this week. Three tables were in the play and at the close of the afternoon, dainty refreshments were served.
The Westminster guild was entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs F H Bimrose by Miss Vivian Robe and Mrs. F H Bimrose.
Mr and Mrs C W Woodburn entertained friends at dinner last night with seven covers set.
Two Dillon couples slipped away to Butte last Monday to wed, returning Tuesday night. Maureen Webster wed Kenneth Parker, and Mary Lee Morton wed John Roberts. Parker works at the Men’s store and is a musician. Roberts has run a refreshment booth at the skating rink.
Abby Belle Pearson from Long Beach marries Jesse Lee McLaughlin of New York City in a Wednesday ceremony at Dy and Mrs. H F Best home. Rev T W Bennett officiates with Helen Ida Best attending and Winfield Best as ring bearer. Four course supper served to fourteen guests before the couple sails for a Mediterranean cruise from February ninth.
Mrs. W. E. Stephenson will entertain Theta Tuesday February 2 at her North Pacific street home.
Mrs T E Gilbert will entertain Hob-Nob at her home on Friday February 5. The event promises local social gathering with neighbors and friends in the community.
The Normal Alumni Association will be entertained Monday February 1 at the home of Mrs. S. E. Davis with Mrs. S. E. Davis Mrs. C. W. Rob inson and Miss Russell handling the affair. Mrs. Clarence Koenig and her two children Ruth and Boyd of Armstead visited Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Koenig s mother Mrs. H. D. Hildreth.
Notice announces registration for the city election on April 5 1926 in Dillon Montana closes at 5 p m February 19 1926 Electors may register with the county clerk at the courthouse Dillon John S Baker county clerk and ex officio registrar Adv 57
C. C. Newman of Dillon Montana advertises profitable stock ranch, irrigated farm, or dairy and hog layout options for this year. Large or small plans available at the right price. Adv. 5-6.
Mrs C P Thomas hosted the Needle Club at a 1 30 oclock luncheon Wednesday. Guests included Mrs A T Peterson M Kelly Mrs John Orr Mrs Fr Foltz and Mrs Nelson with tee is a house guest of Mrs Anderson.
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