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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
5
A digest of residents and visitors in Dillon and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs. Iola Black and families, travelers to Butte and Helena, trips to Gallatin and Flathead areas, Yellowstone and Glacier parks, plus political chatter on Governor Erickson’s anticipated margin.
Mrs J E Morse was the charming hostess last Monday afternoon to a number of ladies at her home on South Idaho street for a bridge luncheon.
Miss Jessie Merchant of the Normal college staff leaves Sunday for Mount Vernon Washington then Ohio and New York City where she will enroll in Columbia University for the winter. Local anglers report fine catches with Ralph O Leary bringing in a box of large fish Wednesday evening and Heizie Brundage a four pounder both from the Big Hole River below Glenn.
Desirable well improved productive dairy ranch covering 170 acres near Twin Bridges with Big Hole water right. Price $12,500. Terms. Contact C. C. Newman Dillon Montana.
Fort Collins residents appeal for contact from Eddie Grinstead who has lost an eye. His family writes that they have cried and prayed for two years and ask for any letters arriving at 34 East Mount Avenue. They express enduring love and urge a response.
Robert J. Moore longtime Dillon resident died last Friday at his Hayward California home and was buried there Sunday He served in the Civil War and Spanish American War and held posts with the Montana militia the Dillon bank and forestry offices Survived by his wife and two California based children Robert Moore and Mrs John Cox
A reflective note on how love and service to others return to the giver many times over, described as a universal and immutable law guiding human conduct and virtue. The text emphasizes generous deeds as a perpetual source of personal benefit and moral balance.
Parents should present real models and heroes to children while avoiding turning them into cheap imitations. The article argues for balanced admiration and critical thinking in shaping young values.
The hydrographic office states the Pacific Ocean runs about 8 100 nautical miles in length and spans an estimated width exceeding 6 000 nautical miles. The figures emphasize the vast scale of the ocean.
Mrs. June McCracken of Livingston and Mrs. Howard Douglas Stewart with her son from Long Island were guests this week at the Howard E. Morse residence.
Mrs J B Cluley Mrs Fred Huber and Miss Elizabeth Shotwell hosted an afternoon and evening party at the Cluley home with bridge as the diversion and refreshments served.
Mrs. Howard I Morse hosted a Wednesday bridge luncheon for house guests Mrs. June McCracken and Mrs. Howard Douglas Stewart. A dainty luncheon followed by four bridge tables filled the afternoon with cards.
Mrs. T. E. Gilbert entertained Thursday afternoon with a fine luncheon at her home on South Pacific street. Following the meal four tables played bridge as the afternoon's diversion.
Mrs Jardine Rife entertained at her ranch home for sister Mrs D C Salyards guest this week. A luncheon was served at 1 30 and five tables played bridge the afternoon.
A Thursday reception at St James guild hall welcomed Rev. H N Tragitt and his wife to their move to Dillon as the new rector of St James Episcopal church. Parishioners and friends gathered to extend greetings and support.
Mrs Jack Thea left for Soda Springs Idaho after ten days visiting Mrs Edna B Emerick. Mrs Emerick wed J C Koeser in Butte on July 7 by District Judge William E Carroll at his chambers with few friends. Friends offer congratulations.
In a hot summer story from the Andrus hotel Terry Browning’s ice business hosts a pinochle game. Bleachers mock, rattle players and magnify errors while hard luck partners draw dead weight. Yet moments of humor and sportsmanship surface as games unfold.
A brief note from Henry V to the bishop of Durham Fehrnare in 1412 is described as the earliest supposed specimen of a British royal letter. The fragment highlights archival questions about its authenticity and historical context within medieval correspondence.
Chancellor Brannon addresses Montana problems and citizenship as part of Tuesday assembly. Friday features Dr Charles Upson Clark on Greater Roumania with an illustrated Rome lecture at 8 30 pm in Normal college auditorium admission by student ticket or 25 cents. Exhibits of Roumanian embroideries and textiles open Friday afternoon in home economics room. Upcoming week includes a music department led program with performances by college orchestra solos choirs and a Scott Foresman exhibit displayed by Harold Sherley and Laidlaw Brothers representatives. Lawrence Osborne on annual vacation plans a Pacific coast auto trip. New autumn quarter features include a remodeled sun parlor in residence halls with moss green mantel brick and a distinctive fireplace by Chancellor Brannon.
Mrs. Jones selected from several aunts to take Donald to the zoo. The three-year-old boy laughed at the animals until the lion roared. The tawny beast paced and roared, shaking the cage as Mrs. Jones grew terrified, while Donald smiled and called it a nice kitty.
A biological survey notes birds eat hairy caterpillars and pests beyond common belief. Fifty five species feed on alfalfa weevil, sixty six on cotton boll weevil, while orioles and swallows target weevils in cotton. Mallard ducks aid mosquito control. red eyed vireos, cutworms, starlings, crows, jackdaws. blackbirds, termites. Protect birds to maximize pest control benefits.
A King family in Indianapolis brings home a baby and a radio at the same time. The father asks his wife to wake him at 1 a.m. so he can listen to programs considered good for late night hours. The son and the set share the quiet hours of the household.
On the Square Table Life punningly remarks that cross word books when the puzzles are all done should be put in the guessed room.
In Noudek Bohemia a gate of honor built entirely of match boxes attracts visitors. The Association of Germans in Bohemia, the largest such group in Czechoslovakia, organized a member turnout for the project. About 130000 boxes arrived as Adolf Deimer, a local Neudek artist, erected the unique structure.
Sunday services held at 11 oclock invite the public to attend at the Christian Science Society on Sebree Street.
St Rose Catholic Church announces sunday masses at 8 and 10 30 a m with an evening service at 7 30 p m weekday mass at 8 o clock confessions saturday afternoon 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m first friday mass at 6 30 p m under pastor F X Leschner.
St James Episcopal Church. H N Tragitt Rector. Services Sunday Morning Prayer at 11:00 oclock.
10 00 Sunday school 11 00 Morning worship Professor RK KE Albright will bring the message 8 00 Evening Union services Sermon by Rev RO Shannon
Mrs Laura Fern Young of Weiser Idaho was a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Herndon this week She also visited with relatives in Armstead
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