Swartz and McMannis Wed In Dillon Nuptials
Miss Winnie McMannis married Raymond Swartz in a quiet Dillon ceremony at the Methodist-Episcopal parsonage officiated by Rev. Edward Smith. They left for a brief honeymoon in Butte and will reside in Dillon. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs William McMannis, once worked at the local telephone exchange. Swartz, a Dillon native and war veteran, now works for Bond Grocery company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie McMannis
Raymond Swartz
Methodist-Episcopal Church
Edward Smith
Butte
Dillon
William McMannis
Grasshopper
Normal College
Bond Grocery Company
Miss Nellie Holmes and John L Sanner Tie in Dillon
A Butte newspaper notes Nellie Holmes of Dillon wed John L Sanner in Dillon on Tuesday. The bride, daughter of Tom Holmes, spent most of her life in Dillon and worked at the Golden Rule. Lanner, a veteran, ran a Ban nack street restaurant after military service. The couple will reside in Dillon. Horace McIntyre of Armstead visited Dillon to treat a hand injury from a sliver infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Nellie Holmes
John L. Sanner
Dillon
Tom Holmes
Golden Rule
Lanner
Welch
Bannack Street
Horace McIntyre
Armstead
Dinner Party Honors Tennessee Cousin Vera Lancaster
Miss Ruby Wyatt entertained a number of young ladies at a dinner Wednesday evening in her home. A seven o'clock dinner was served followed by a delightful evening. Attending were Misses Josephine Jones Henrietta Jones Evelyn Lloyd Ellen Nelson Dorothy Thomas Ophelia Lloyd Vera Lancaster and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wyatt
Vera Lancaster
Tennessee
Josephine
Henrietta Jones
Evelyn Lloyd
Ellen Nelson
Dorothy Thomas
Ophelia Lloyd
Dancing Party At Sewell Ranch Near Hoffman Canyon
Dillon Dancing club members hosted a party at the Sewell ranch home near Hoffman canyon on Wednesday night. About thirty from Dillon attended and danced after dinner until late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Dancing Club
Sewell Ranch
Hoffman Canyon
Dillon
Foreign Missionary Society to Meet at Anderson Home
The Womans' Foreign Missionary Society will hold its July meeting at the home of Mrs. Louis Alison on Thursday afternoon July 1. Ladies should meet at the church at 2 30 where autos will transport them to the Anderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society
Louis Alison
Anderson
Moonshiners Flee as Officers Seize Still in Valley
Sheriff Mooney and Deputy Ditty pursued moonshiners from Charles Blivens’ Centennial Valley homestead. The four-barrel mash operation named White Mule was interrupted as the operators fled into timber. officers recovered two copper wash boilers, a worm condenser, and a large grocery-store grinder, and towed the still to the sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Mooney
Sam Ditty
Charles Blivens
Centennial Valley
Sheriff's Office
Dillon News Briefs Highlights Local Social Activity
Born July 7 a son to Mr and Mrs John T Orr. Henry Burfiend of Fort Benton visiting relatives in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Sam Arndts spent weekend at Boulder Springs. Dodd couple toured Cliff Lake for the Fourth. Ike Rife and Francis Barrett of Horse Prairie spent the Fourth in Dillon. Coletta Walish of Butte visiting Miss Mary Schoenborn. Mrs Hollis E Potter and son Morse of Chicago visiting Tom Gilbert home. Jasper Nelson and children arrived from Long Beach by auto. Blaine youths attended Dillmont dance. C C Thornton and son and L Cushing spend week at Elkhorn Springs. Mr and Mrs William Sweeney of Dell welcome baby daughter born Tuesday at Curtis hospital. Miss Georgia Mathews and niece Hope Jaggers returned from Ashton Idaho after Fourth. Mrs L H Kimmel back from Armstead helping Miss Guyaz postmistress on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Orr
Henry Burfiend
Fort Benton
Sam Arndts
Boulder Springs
James Dodd
Cliff Lake
Messrs
Ike Rife
Francis Barrett
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Coletta Walish
Butte
Mary Schoenborn
Jasper Nelson
Long Beach
Blaine
Dillmont
C. C. Thornton
L. Cushing
Elkhorn Springs
William Sweeney
Dell
Curtis Hospital
Georgia Mathews
Hope Jaggers
Ashton
Idaho
Origin of Iris Colors Shared by Ohio Growers
Prof. A C Hottes of Ohio State University told Columbus audiences the rainbow tale about iris origins. The joint display by the American Iris Society and the Columbus Iris Society explored how rainbow fragments fell to earth and inspired the flower’s delicate hues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Iris Society
Columbus Iris Society
Columbus
A. C. Hottes
Department of Horticulture
Ohio State University
Columbus Dispatch
God
Garden of Eden
Adam
Eve
American -Fly Society
World Gold Production Through 1610 and Imagined Giant Dollars
The National Geographic Bulletin notes world gold output through 1610 exceeds 1.5? billion troy ounces, about 20,448 tons valued at over 17 percent of a trillion dollars. Imagines giant gold dollars, 18 ft 9 in diameter, 165.85 tons each, worth 100 million dollars, stacking to a tall tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
America
Mint
National Geographic Bulletin
Odor Mystery in Park Avenue Coat Revealed
A Park Avenue wife suspects a dead rat in the walls as odors grow stronger on the back porch. Closer inspection discovers a decaying fish hidden in an old coat, mistakenly carried since fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Park Avenue
Indianapolis News
Warning on cancer infection risks urged by Dr. Ochsner
Dr. Albert J. Ochsner cautions in the Annals of Surgery to take precautions against cancer infection even without proven infectiousness. He argues that prudent measures cause no harm and could prevent spread, noting Smith's plant cancer studies as a possible microbial link through inoculation experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Ochsner
Annals of Surgery
Smith
X Ray Dangers Reported by Paris Academy of Sciences
The Paris Academy of Sciences reports X rays may injure workers and penetrate walls and ceilings of adjacent buildings. Lead shielding for laboratory walls and ceilings is recommended to safeguard nearby residents and dwellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Academy of Sciences
Greenland radio station proposed to contact Copenhagen and beyond
A plan for a Greenland radio station would link the territory with Copenhagen and Iceland and Canada during winter months. Estimated cost about $250,000. Popular mechanics notes the proposal as a means to maintain outside contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Copenhagen
Denand
Iceland
Canada
Paris housing plan sparks editorials and street talk
An proposal by M Pranty Jourdain would let owners add a floor to buildings on wide avenues to create about 15000 new homes at lower cost. Editors vociferously denounced the idea as a threat to Parisian beauty, while residents sigh relief at averting potential rooftop vulgarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pranty-Jourdain
Paris
Kansas City Star
M. Prauty-Jourdain
Arteles
Boulevard Berthier
Gouvain-Saint Cyr
Wonderful New York Girls in the London Daily Express
A London Express writer contrasts New York and London girls from workers to revelers. Irene, a New York stenographer, rushes home by train or subway, changes into best clothes, and enjoys the evening with vitality and cheerfulness.
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New York
Expresea
Brooklyn
Woolworth
London
Mabel
Strand
Hyes
Wimbledon
Irene
Matt
Jeff
Hfe
History as She is Wrote Choice Bits
A reader notes a collection of grade school history misstatements from Indianapolis schools. The entries include misattributions about Rome, Rome burning, Roman drinking tonics, Franklin as the first to feel electricity, Moses as king of Britain, self blame for civic wrongs, and Columbus living in the United States and discovering America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rome
Franklin
Moses
Britain
Columbus
U. S
America
Music Howlers Highlight Schoolboy Mistakes
Comic errors in a music exam show students misinterpreting terms. One wrote ff equals eighty, another mixed arpeggio with archipelago, and confusion about Signor Foll as a jailed opera star. Others claimed contralto is only for women and an interval is a period for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor Foll
Italy
Howlers
Shark Fishers Profit from Mayne Island Industry
A Vancouver report notes the Mayne Island shark fishing industry as a commercial success. Fishermen catch twenty to thirty mud sharks daily, each weighing one to three tons, with skins and flesh suitable for wide uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynesland
Vancouver
B. C
Disarmament Remarks Reflected in Wartime Banter
In a wartime transcript Uncle Bull Bottletop voices cautious optimism that efforts toward disarmament will begin by confiscating guns from bootleggers and auto bandits. The exchange underscores public hope for swift action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmgiad
Dont Be A Rip Van Winkle Civic Call to Action
The piece rebukes passive civic slumbers like Rip Van Winkle and urges readers to participate in planning and building the community's future. It argues progress comes from effort, not complacency, and emphasizes collective responsibility to improve conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Rip-Van Winkle
Iie
Ife
Dillon
First Canadian nonstop air flight to The Pas thrills crowds
A Winnipeg to The Pas trip covered 478 miles in 6 hours 12 minutes. The crew landed in a swamp at Hudson Bay Junction due to lack of landing grounds and fuel. It marks the first north of 53 degrees latitude in Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario, drawing many Cree and other Indians eager to see the so called Thunder Bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg
Man
Pas
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Hudson Bay Junction
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Madison County Flourishes Under Friendly Spirit
Madison County displays excellent crops with strong grain and hay yields and robust cattle and sheep. The Tribune notes Beaverhead residents admire Madison’s prosperity and commend its enterprising, dependable citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
the Tribune
Beaverhead
Madison
Underdog Phrase Quelled in Brief Literary Note
A short excerpt notes that the phrase under dog gay dog appears rarely in discussion. The text points to the odd usage as a minority expression and hints at its uncommon prevalence in typical discourse.
Report of the Condition of The First National Bank at Dillon
The report for June 30 1921 shows assets 3 149 958 71 including loans deposits and U S government securities. Liabilities include capital stock 200 000 00 surplus 200 000 00 and undivided profits 1 406 73 with deposits and other obligations totaling 3 149 988 71. The statement sworn to by cashier W C Jennings and directors J Rees J Gilbert F Eliet F J Bowman with notary public and dated July 6 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HLOMB
U. S
Eee
Tanda Stessrnecocriser Poseitth Pestis
Cese
Cherka
Glanastadepises Birdigadi Cof
Banking House
W. C. Jennings
J. Rees
Reserve Bank
Montana
Beaverhead
I. W. GC. Jennings
J.H. Gilbert
Frank Eliet
FE. J. Bowman
Sinker Treelding
Dillon
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Huber Bros. Jewelers & Opticians
Masonic Temple
Swartz-McMannis
Sanner-Holmes
Dillon News Briefs
Hollis E. Potter and Son
Morse
Chicago
Tom Gilbert
Beavermont
Beaverhead Milling & Elevator Co
Mont
Iria
First National Bank
Federal Reserve
Thon Iene
Boecuitlor O
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Cagetech
Southern Montana Abstract & Title CO
Frank Hazelbaker
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