Grant and Dillon Visitors and Local Socials
Local residents travel between Grant Armstead and Dillon for business and social visits. Guests include H E Behring of Helena Frank Parish of Salt Lake City and Sophia Guyaz visiting Stocker family. A reception and wedding showers honor Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson née Freda Dudley with gifts for their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mansfield
Dillon
H. E. Behring
Helena
Grant
Mae
Frank Parish
Salt Lake City
Schroeder
Elmer. Selway
Lowell Smith
Sophia Guyaz
Stocker
Mr. Lyons
Armstead
George H. Hughes
James Prohosky
J. H. Sheser
Charles Brenner
John L. Waldemar
Bill Muhlfeith
Lakes
Jack Brenner
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Isabelle Brenner
Lemhi
Idaho
Reichle Haying Under Clear Skies Prompt Hopes
Reichle residents report haying in full swing amid favorable weather. Nick Adders traveled to Butte for medical care while Teresa Reichle visits Butte for business. Dan Piccone and Lima friends visited Sunday. Campbell and Cummings couples drove to Butte for races. Hand couple drove to Butte to arrange ore shipment. Hand reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Adders
Butte
Teresa Reichle
Dan Piccone
Lima
James Campbell
Wayne Cummings
John—Hand
Pioneer Woman Mrs Sooman Riddle Dies At 81 In Sheridan
Mrs. Sooman Riddle aged 81 a pioneer woman of 1863 died at her daughter Mrs Nancy Scott home in Butte Sunday July 18 after a short pneumonia illness. Funeral was in Sheridan Methodist church and she was buried in Sheridan cemetery beside her husband who died six years ago. She came to the plains with her mother in 1863 and was married to a Virginia City pioneer stage driver Mr Riddle. She left Butte two weeks earlier to attend her son’s funeral and fell ill. Survived by four daughters and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. In other items J O Olson completed remodeling his store rooms and moved his undertaking and furniture to new quarters adjoining his old headquarters. McCracken company to occupy the building with new stock by August 1. Vacation Bible school ended with a picnic in Johnson’s graveyard Saturday and a program by children at the Methodist church Sunday evening. every enrolled child received a certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sooman Riddle
Nancy Scott
Butte
Sheridan
Riddle
Plains
Virginia City
J. Olson
Olsen
McCracken Company
C. H. Carlson
Elmhurst College of
Ilinois
Summer School Enrollment Shifts With More Sophomores
Registration shows 77 freshmen 140 sophomores and 21 juniors signaling a shift from past years when freshmen dominated. The change suggests a year more extensive training for teachers, while events at the Normal College include subscription exhibits by Miss Sadie Bollen and A B Welles, a large piano recital by Helen Ballard, and a Virginia City history expedition led by Professor Rush Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Bollen
F. A. Owen Publishing Company
Helen Ballard
Miss Ballard
McFadden
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Karin Dallas
New York City
H. L. Talkington
Lewiston, Idaho State
Alf Decker
Montana
Rotary Club
The
Normal College
Penney plans world tour for Guernsey cattle show
New York July 19 Special J C Penney announces his prize Guernsey herd will tour a circuit of state fairs and exhibitions. The show herd includes Mixter May Princess with world records for production and type. Penney promotes dairy farming as backbone of national prosperity and notes steady demand for dairy products despite economic depressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. C. Penney
J. C. Penney Co
Guernsey
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Penny
Mixter
May Princess
Mr. Penney
Lightning Strikes Dillon Residence on South Pacific Street
Last Sunday a lightning bolt struck the home of T. D. Olmsted on South Pacific Street. The flash shattered a kitchen light globe and knocked down a small amount of plaster, with little other damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
T. D. Olmsted
South Pacific Street
Man Arrested for Fraud Sought in Oregon, Noted as Two-Time Loser
Sheriff Orr said the Armstead arrest for obtaining merchandise fraud was followed by information that the suspect is wanted in Oregon. Earlier reports described the man as a two time loser with prior Kansas penitentiary stints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
Armstead
Oregon
Schroyer
Kansas
Western Montana roads praised. Beaverhead County high quality
Roads in western Montana are generally in good condition with state maintained routes above average. The Big Hole Basin to Bitterroot Valley stretch is especially fine and the only notable detour near Melrose is dusty. The Drummond area worst stretch has been removed by a new highway. Georgetown hill and Skalkaho are also in fine shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Beaverhead
Big Hole Basin
Bitterroot
Melrose
Drummond
Georgetown
Children's Theater to Stage Steadfast Tin Soldier
Dillon audiences will see a summer production by college students of Hans Christian Andersen's The Steadfast Tin Soldier at a matinee on Wednesday July 31. The three act play includes music and dance with no admission for children if supported, season tickets at one dollar admit to all three performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of
Dillon
Hans Christian Anderson
Dillon’s Children’s Theater
the Normal College
Sunday Church Services Invitation
The Churches offer 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship. You are cordially invited to attend both services.
St James Episcopal Service Schedule
Rector H N Tragitt Jr leads 8:00 Holy Communion and 11:00 Morning Prayer and sermon at St James Episcopal Church with service details listed.
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ST. James Episcopal
H. N
Vacation Begins At First Presbyterian After Sunday
After next Sunday the congregation and minister take four weeks off from services. Sermon next Sunday at eleven o'clock is titled Recreation. Reopening services set for August 25. Misses Sperry Crouse Simons Holtz returned from Rock Haven conference on the Gallatin river with Mr Stevenson driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Sperry
Georgianna Crouse
Mary Simons
Esta Holtz
Rock ‘Haven
Gallatin River
St Rose Church Schedules Masses and Confessions
St Rose Catholic Church announces Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 with an evening service at 7 80 and weekday mass at 8. Confessions are heard Saturdays 8 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. First Friday mass at 6 80 each month.
Methodist Church Service Notes and Topic
Morning worship at 11 with sermon titled The Angel With the Whip. 8 o clock evening union service to be held at the Baptist church led by H B Ricketts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Christian Science Services on Sebree Street Sundays Evening
The Christian Science Society invites the public to weekly services on Sebree Street every Sunday at 8 o clock. The program welcomes all attendees to join in worship and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society Sebree
American Lutheran Church Announces July Services
M O Kraabel student pastor leads regular services on Sunday July 21 at 9 30 a m in the Episcopal Guild hall. On Sunday July 28 worship at 11 00 a m in the Episcopal Guild hall with Rev W H Hellman of Spokane preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lutheran Church
M. O. Kraabel
Episcopal Guild Hall
Episcopal Guild
W.H. Héllman
Spokane
Bandit Attack Drives Family Toward Virginia City
Tony and Rosa, a traveling pair with an accordion, are robbed by three men at Bannack. The bandits steal a gold-filled buckskin sack. Tony later recovers, then is wounded by a drunken sniper. Rosa seeks law enforcement and the sheriff, who recognizes Rosa’s hidden identity. They continue their journey toward Virginia City with a new child passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beppo
Tony
Italy
Rosa
Ned
Meester
Beth
Bannack
Clerk-Carrier Examination Opens in Dillon Montana
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a Clerk-Carrier exam to establish an eligible list for vacancies in Dillon Montana. Applications accepted until August 2 1929 at Room 207 Post Office Building Seattle Washington with exam date shown on admission cards. Men and women may apply. sex may be considered in certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office
Post Office Service
Dillon
Montana
U.S. Civil Service District
Seattle
Washington
United States
Warren Stone
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service District
Post
Wash
Conference of Farm Bureau Leaders in Bozeman
The conference of Farm Bureau leaders will be held in Bozeman Montana from July 21 to 23 bringing M S Winder executive secretary of the American Farm Bureau Federation and Mrs Charles Wisewell director of the Federation s national home and community welfare work Both are noted for contributions to agriculture The meeting will discuss western agricultural problems and plan strengthening of the Farm Bureau in the inter mountain region A two day tour of Yellowstone Park is included with the location moving from Bozeman to Cody
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Bozeman
Montana
Northwest
M. S. Winder
American Farm Bureau Federation
Charles Wisewell
Federation
Inter-Mountain
Yellowstone Park
Cody
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Carlson
Arcelia Chapter
Order - Eastern Star
Paul Johnson
Reichle News
Sheridan News
G. W. Rightenour
Webb
My Rose
Swallow
N. Serradell
Caretta
Siciliana
Phillipp Gretscher
Women’s Glee Club
Dance of the Gnomes
Liszt Valse Brillants
Cesar Franck
Helen Finch
Ralph McFadden
the Tribune
Children’s. Theater
First Baptist Church
Shannon
First Presbyterian
Thomas J. Simons
ST. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Leschner
Methodist Church
H. B. Ricketts
First National Bank of
Screamicay Banking House
Furni- Bank
U. S
State of
J. H. Gilbert
H. Gilbert
HK Bulger
F. A. Hazelbaker
Frank W. G. GI
Ladies’ Aid
Baptist ‘Ladies’ Aid
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Shannomi
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