Social notes from Dillon area ranch life and visits
Miss Margaret Dillon Miss Florence Fare and Joe Madden from South Manchester and Hartford Conn left Monday for their homes guests over the week end at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs George Pyle Pauline Sellers of Cleveland Ohio visited Elkhorn Springs then St Clair river Michigan Robert Callin of Butte injured by a pitchfork at the Harrison ranch Dorothy Hirschman visited J D Harrison George Pyle Adolph and Otto Pahnish attended Dillon business Monday W W S Tash visited Dillon Two men injured this week one arm one leg treated at blacksmith shop bear killed steer at Elkhorn country still at large Kellum Judge Mills and Frank Judge drove from Dillon to Harrison ranch Harrison Kellum and Frank Judge to stay Ralph Banning visited Dillon Mills family at Elkhorn Springs vacationing from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dillon
Florence Fare
Joe Madden
Harrison Ranch
Dorothy Hirschman
J. D. Harrison
George Pyle
Adolph
Otto Pahnish
Dillon
Ww. S. Tash
Pahnish
EF. E. Hazel
Tom Jones
George Judge
Mr. Mills
Carl Knoll
Odell Lake
Elkhorn Country
Frank ‘Kellum
Harrison
Jane
Frank Judge
Harrison Kellum
Ralph Banning
Local Families Attend Events and Funeral in Dillon
Miss Marie and son Tom drove to Dillon on a business mission while Rev. and Mrs. Haynes and children attended Epworth League events at Luccock Park. Clarence Cottam, about 70, was buried in Dillon after dying at Home Park ranch. Mrs. Morrison and others traveled from Monida for voting and a trapshooting trip to Butte. The Duncan District Household club hosted Flora McNulty with guests and a sewing session themed on helpfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Tom
Dillon
P. W. Haynes
Esther
Wesley
Anna
Tolson
Luccock Park
State
Epworth League Institute
Undertaker Olsen
Clarence Cottam
Home Park Ranch
Cottam
Ernest Morrison
Monida
Butte
Sheridan
O. A. Schultz
Frank Tolson
Flora McNulty
Duncan District
Grant and Dillon Social Roundup in Grant Area
Frederick Pilling of Butte spends the summer at the Donovan ranch. Mrs. Foley visits Pierce ranch. Tom Meade of Butte visits Grant. Jack Brenner returns from Portland. Sunblade of Sweet Candy visits Grant. Snooks of Salmon Idaho visit Grant. Eva and Annie Stocker on business trip to Dillon. Donovan and Rand couples motor to Dillon. Cox family visits Dillon. Dr. Donovan and Dr. Moorse spend last week at Donovan ranch. Brenner and family leave for Lemhi Idaho. Mansfield attends business in Dillon. Howell and Blair visit Dillon. Rachel Smith visits Elmer Selway home. Harris Opp and daughter Marjorie guests at Stocker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick * Pilling
Butte
Donovan Ranch
Tom Foley
Pierce Ranch
Tom Meade
Grant
Jack Brenner
Portland
Ore
Sunblade
The
Sweet Candy Company
Chas. Snooks
Salmon
Idaho
Eva
Annie Stocker
Dillon
John A. Donovan
M. R&r. Rand
Amsie Cox
Small Son
Moorse
Sheridan News Highlights Local Travels and Visit Guests
Mrs G W Rightenour reports Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson drove to Dillon last Friday with Mrs Everett Brundage Sr who visited Sheridan friends for two weeks. Mrs Brundage was the house guest of Miss Flora Dulton. Mr Harry Foster and Bag ehter is noted in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Rightenour
Paul Johnson
Dillon
Everett Brundage Sr
Sheridan
Brundage
Pouse
Flora Dulton
Reichle News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. G V O Leary of Butte spent the weekend in Reichle with her daughter Mrs Frank Buhrer. Mrs Maggie Bryan visited Dillon Friday. Mr and Mrs Jim Hancock and Jay Hancock left for Yellowstone after a three week stay with T K Hancock family. Wayne Cummins bitten by a rattlesnake on the highway is recovering and able to work again. Mrs Gus Fitschen Mrs Earl Fitschen and Elmer Fitschen of Butte visited Julius Hartwig’s home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. O’leary
Butte
Reichle
Frank Buhrer
Maggie Bryan
Dillon
Jim Hancock
T. Kk. Hancock
Yellowstone Park
Jay Hancock
Wayne Cummins
Gus Fitschen
Earl Fitschen
Elmer Fitschen
Julius Hartwig
Jackson Area People Visit Dillon and Nearby Towns
Jackson residents travel to Dillon and other locales for visits and business through the week. Families, hospital staff connections, and local couples are noted sharing time in Dillon, Billings, North Fork Idaho, and Omaha.
Display of Beaverhead county minerals at Sugar Bowl cafe
The collection of native gems and precious stones owned by A. T. Crossley, a noted Birch Creek mining man, is featured this week at the Sugar Bowl cafe. The exhibit has grown to showcase nearly all minerals and related products from Beaverhead county, drawing strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Crossley
Birch Creek
Sugar Bowl Cafe
Beaverhead County
Porch Party Honors Visitors From Idaho and Wyoming
Miss Esta Holtz hosted a Saturday porch party at her home for guests Muriel Bennett of Mountain Home Idaho and Mildred Lawrence of Buffalo Wyoming. Attendees included Catherine Bates Mary Hester Decker Barbara Bayard and Virginia Backus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esta Holtz
Muriel Bennett
Mountain Home
Idaho
Mildred Lawrence
Buffalo
Wyo
Mildred. .Lawrence
Catherine Bates
Mary Hester Decker
Barbara Bayard
Virginia Backus
Sentences Imposed in Local Courts
In the justice court Henry Gregerson was sentenced to 30 days in county jail for taking gas from a car in town. Leon Heart and Arthur Fife pled guilty and received ten days each. W. T. Dodge got 60 days for the same charge. Judge L. P. Phillips presided. Harry Marshall pled guilty in district court and was sentenced to three years in state prison for attempted automobile theft. He was captured near town by a Butte salesman and arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Henry Gregerson
Leon Heart
Arthur Fife
W. T. Dodge
Gregerson
L. P. Phillips
Harry Marshall
H. G. Rodgers
Butte
Man Treated Here For Rattler Bite Near Glen
A patrolman from the state highway commission, T. W. Cummins, was bitten by a rattlesnake while picking weeds near Glen last Friday afternoon. He was taken to Barrett Hospital in Dillon and treated by Dr. F. M. Poindexter, then returned to his camp the next day. Cummins warns fishermen and campers to be vigilant as rattlesnakes strike without warning during this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
T.W. Cummins
State Highway Commission
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
F. M. Poindexter
Mr. Cummins
Montana firemen return from Missoula convention
F C McFadden delegate from Dillon volunteer fire department reports the state firemen's convention at Missoula ended with a large picnic at Lolo Hot Springs. Speakers from Montana fire departments and the board of fire underwriters discussed modern fire fighting as a nearly scientific technical field. A three day fire fighting methods course is proposed at Bozeman for all Montana fire departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. McFadden
Relief Association of the
Dillon Volunter Fire Department
Missoula
W. E. Barry
William Angove
Dillon Department
McFadden
Lolo Hot Springs
Montana Fire Departments
Board of Fire Underwriters
Bozeman
Montana
Local Elk leader returns from national convention trip
Terry Browning former exalted ruler of Dillon Lodge No. 1554 B P O E reports a successful national Elk convention in Atlantic City N J as a delegate. He notes a pleasant though hot trip visiting New York Philadelphia Indianapolis Kansas City St Louis and Denver and a reunion with Harry Andrus Jr in St Louis. Browning adds that Midwest crop conditions suffer drought and heat and business was quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Browning
Dillon Lodge
Atlantic City
N. J
National Elk’s Convention
New York
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Denver
Harry Andrus Jr
Middle West
Trio arraigned on Armstead pool hall burglary charge
Dawson Mansfield also known as Roy Ward and Charles W Webb Jr faced district court before Judge Rodgers on a burglary count alleging entry into the William Climer pool hall at Armstead and theft of a small amount of change. Webb pleaded guilty. sentencing set for Saturday at 10. Mansfield did not enter a plea and awaits another hearing at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Mansfield
Roy Ward
Charles W. Webb Jr
H. G. Rodgers
William Climer
Armstead
Webb
Mansfield
Dillon businessmen discuss boosting millage campaign funds
At a Dillon city hall meeting last Monday, members planned to raise Dillon's $750 quota for the state campaign on the millage tax and bond issue to be voted on this fall. Frank Eliel of the state board of education presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Frank Eliel
State Board of Education
Melrose Man and Butte Woman Wed in Salt Lake Ceremony
A Salt Lake dispatch reports Melrose resident James C. Donovan married Hannah C. Davis of Butte last week. In the same time frame, Mrs. Donovan's son John L. Thomas of Butte wed Catherine G Summerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
James C. Donovan
Melrosd
Hannah C. Davis
Butte
Woolgrowers Meet Discuss Lamb Funding Plan
Montana sheepmen at Helena debate a government funded plan to support lamb feeding, proposing 7 percent bonds at $100 to rangemen and specifying feeding districts until season end. Bankers note high hay costs and suggest feeding with wheat at one cent a pound, with a state woolgrowers representative expected to solicit funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Montana
Helena
Dick Nolan Jr Shot While Cleaning Gun
Dick Nolan Jr., fifteen, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Nolan of Argenta, was treated at Barrett hospital for a gunshot wound to the right leg from an accidental discharge while cleaning a 22 rifle. The bullet entered about eight inches downward but did not strike bone. condition described as not dangerous. This is his second accidental shooting after a prior foot wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Nolan Jr
Richard Nolan
Argenta
Barrett Hospital
Rates for policemen draw detectives to St Paul meeting
Police and detective bureaus from the United States and foreign countries will gather in St Paul from July 28 to 31 for a World Association of Detectives meeting. The Northern Pacific offers a fare of one and a half times the round trip from Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Manitoba and Montana points. Montana tickets are valid July 22 to 28 while other areas run July 24 to 30 with a final return by August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Paul
World Association of Detectives
E E. Nelson
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Manitoba
Montana
Hoppers Under Control in Centennial Valley
Dell Fordyce Tom Fairbanks and William Smith arrived in the city from Centennial valley ranches. Fordyce filed on a homestead with Fred Rife, district court clerk. They reported a good hay crop and that grasshoppers were under control after a prior threat. Fairbanks said insects damaged about half his crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Fordyce
Tom Fairbanks
William Smith
Centennial Valley
Mr. Fordyce
Fred Rife
District Court
Fairbanks
New Manager Appointed at Local Telephone Exchange
Alex Remneas general manager for the Mountain States Telephone district arrived from Butte to install W. C. Hardy as new manager for the local exchange. James J. Rooney last year’s local manager is transferred to Kalispell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Remneas
Mountain States Telephone Company
Butte
W. C Hardy
Logca Exchange
James J. Rooney
Pas
Kalispel
Dinner for Barry and Hopkin garage force hosts Berthana Koontz
Miss Berthana Koontz was host at a dinner Thursday evening last week at the Country Inn for members of the Barry and Hopkin garage force.
Ladies Enjoy Frida Afternoon Honor Cushing Visitor
Miss Clara Plant delightfully entertained a number of ladies Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Mesdame Cushing of Salt Lake City, guest of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Cushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Plant
Cushing
Salt Lake City
Loren Cushing
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