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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
8
Scot Destroyer at Tattersall's and various notices update Dillon residents. Adv listings advertise rooms for rent and furniture sales at 221E Mrs. H. Burfeind. Miss Ella Free visits nearby. Mrs. Mary D. Craver shops in Dillon. Local travel cites Andress Collins trip to Twin Cities and Yellowstone tours.hay and beaverhead valley haying, gas station construction, and a lost bag near Twin Bridges. Tom Barrett family heads to Seattle for two weeks.
An assortment of notices announces rental sewing machines at Tatter sall's and carpet linoleum sales, an city property sale on Thompson Avenue by Lew Tritt, and horse listings by F. E. Armstrong Wright Armstead Montana. Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co offers prompt abstracts from a complete plant run by Frank Hazlebaker in Dillon Montana.
Wednesday morning Doctors Stephan Ryburn Poindexter and Rath rode in Dr Stephan's car to Helena for a meeting of the State Medical Association.
The Epworth League delegation from the Methodist-Episcopal church returned to Dillon Monday evening after attending the first annual Epworth League institute at Wolf Creek. They carried the banner awarded to the liveliest chapter in the state.
Mrs Carhartt Mrs Roy Stephen son Miss Jean Bishop and Miss Len ore Thompson drove to Bozeman Monday for the annual Westminster Guild and Women Missionary Society meeting in connection with the Synod this week.
Mr and Mrs Pearl Smith and their two children Rachael and Ralph left Dillon yesterday by car for Kansas City where they will visit relatives. They plan a six week trip along many scenic routes.
Eleven automobiles carrying 56 Normal students along with several professors and chauffeurs visited Virginia City last Saturday. On the return a cloud burst caused a washout near Stone Creek, one car broke down about 25 miles from Dilon, and occupants did not reach home until 3 AM. The night was cold and some girls suffered from the cold without sufficient wraps.
A group from Seattle arrives in Dillon for a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Drummey and family. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Drummey, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Terry and Ted, Mrs. Jessie Meyers, and Mrs. R. A. Blake lly with Helen. They traveled three and a half days in Drummey's car. They plan a Yellowstone National Park tour after a local visit.
The advertisement promotes a United States Treasury certificate purchasable through a banker with $2 down and $2 per week. Total cost in August equals $88.80 and redemption on January 1, 1925 is $100.
A recurring small advertisement proves more effective than a single large ad shown only once. The message emphasizes consistency and ongoing visibility over sporadic bursts.
Yellowstone Park Wyoming reports the best tourist season on record amid an early opening of roads. Visitors travel via Gardiner West Yellowstone Cody Cheyenne and Salt Lake with loops through the Tetons and Roosevelt country. Through July 6 eleven thousand seven hundred two visitors entered, motor vehicles at seventeen hundred thirty six.
Dillon businessmen plan a golf course this summer as many men, previously golf afflicted, show interest. No definite steps yet. a clubhouse likely not built this year, even if a golf club is formed.
A retrospective adage urges thrift by noting small savings compound into larger wealth. The old saying cautions that careful money management begins with pennies, suggesting disciplined spending leads to broader financial benefits.
Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps are available for purchase at all post offices nationwide. Citizens can buy stamps to support war financing and savings goals through official postal channels.
Reports from 24 counties for the week ending July 8 indicate generally favorable growing weather and strong grain yields. Alfalfa and rye are being cut as winter wheat heads out, with some hail damage noted in parts of Musselshell and Custer counties.
Readers are urged to trust Doans Kidney Pills with claims from Mrs. Jack Wemmett of Bannock Street Dillon. She reports relief from long standing kidney troubles and rheumatic pains after using the remedy, and years later confirms continued satisfaction with Doans for future issues. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Real estate transfers are listed from the Title Books of the Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending July 30 1920. The notice enumerates transfers recorded in the Beaverhead district with names and properties referenced in the abstract books.
Final certificates issued for numerous land tracts across Centennial Valley Horse Prairie Big Hole Basin Wise River Red Rock Hogback near Dillon Lima Lima area and nearby. Named recipients include Cecil Wetmore Charles Soden Cecil Soden Stanley Sisterson John Lawrence Edward Ames heirs Walter Stinson Soren Nelson Frederick Price and James Bates with parcel sizes ranging from 40 to 320 acres.
Transactions include Matt Christiansen transferring 200 acres in Big Hole Basin to the estate of Otto Fretscher for $1. William M. Stewart sells 320 acres on Sheep Creek to Mary D. Craver for $10. Martin R. Quigley conveys 160 acres in Big Hole Basin to Jesse W. Finsley. Cecil F. Wetmore transfers 160 acres in Centennial valley to Jesse Lacklen.
Representatives from every county convene at the state capitol to craft plans for more systematic saving. The initiative aims to teach school children thrift and financial responsibility through organized county programs and statewide coordination.
A call urges citizens to buy government securities for personal welfare and national welfare, warning against letting others persuade unnecessary sales.
A widower narrates his recovery after six doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy removed catarrhal mucus from his intestines and eased stomach liver and intestinal ailments. He reports losing weight then regaining it and receiving congratulations on his improved appearance. The advertisement promises a money back guarantee.
Darius T Fellows conveys 640 acres in Big Hole Basin to Fred F Wilson for 75 dollars. Sylvester McLaughlin sells 520 acres in Big Hole Basin to James H Scofield for 150 dollars. John W Forsythe makes a new homestead filing for 320 acres in Centennial Valley. Decree of Distribution issued in the estate of C B Van Househ and in the estate of John Yank.
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