Local Happenings From Dillon and Surroundings Hoards
Dillon area notes report residents traveling visiting relatives and changes in public service. Mrs Mailey the Blaine postmistress shopped in Dillon while Captain Hood transfers to Lewis town and Miss Trumper aids at the Normal college. Local arrivals include Mr and Mrs White from Santa Anna and James Allen returning after his brother’s death in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mailey
Blaine
Dillon
James Allen
San Francisco
May Trumper
Normal College
Notices of travel and social updates from local residents
Charles Niblack made a business trip to Butte early in the week. Jane Herndon spends the week at the Camp Fire Girls camp at Browne's Lake. Fred Rife drove Mrs. A S Rife and Mrs. Elza Smith to Elkhorn last Tuesday. The two families expect to spend the next weeks at the Rife summer home. Mr and Mrs C T Magnus returned from an automobile trip to the coast. Mr Magnus attended a convention of insurance men at Spokane. New shipment of Children's and Misses Slippers and Ties at City Shoe Store. Prices $1.50 to $5.00. Local ads note Little Blue Books stock and publisher cease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rife
A.S. Rife
Elza Smith
Elkhorn
Failies
Rife
C. T.magnus
City Shoe Store
Harmony of Christian and Evolutionary Claims sermon at Dillon church
Dillon Methodist church schedules a full day on Sunday August 2. Sunday school starts at 10 for all comers. The sermon at 11 discusses the harmony of Christian and evolutionary claims. Evening service at 8 features Epworth League led program and lantern slides Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico.
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Dillon Methodist Church
Epworth League
Uncle Sam
Mexico
Hatch dragline bought. prices revert to former rates
W E Hedges purchased the Hatch dragline and will resume the previous pricing. Stand at the Corner Cigar Store. phone 29-1. W F Cashmore left for Seattle to join Mrs Cashmore who had been visiting the coast. He attended the Knights Templar conclave this week. Jeannette Garver and guests from Sioux City Iowa spent time at L A Light ranch above Argenta. Mr and Mrs Walter Grimes and their baby daughter drove from Butte and returned. Grimes will move to Cle Elum Washington to fill a post office vacancy there. his wife and baby will follow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hedges
Hatch
W. F. Cashmore
Seattle
Jeannette Garver
Maude Wagner
Pearl Wagner
Amy Coventry
Sioux City
Iowa
L. A. Light Ranch
Argenta
Walter Grimes
Butte
Grimes
Cle Eillum, Wash
Midget the Cat Guards Bible in Sleepful Ritual
A pet cat named Midget habitually slept on the family Bible. After movements of the Bible between rooms the cat repeatedly found its resting place on the Bible, and finally died while perched there, as noted in Our Dumb Animals by O. B. Montgomery.
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O. B. Montgomery
Red Cross Plans Christmas Bags for Soldiers and Sailors
The American Red Cross outlines a program to send nine to ten item bags to soldiers and sailors abroad. TheMidwestern branch area is allotted 13000 bags of a national 39000 quota with bags sent to the Philippines China Guam Samoa Hawaii and Alaska. Local chapters manage quotas and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
the Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Red Cross
Philippines
China
Guam
Samoa
Hawaii
Alaska
The
Extent of Our Country and Its Territories
The land area of the United States proper is 2,970,000 square miles. The appertaining waters have an area of 54,000 square miles. The area of Alaska is about 570,000 square miles. The insular possessions have a land area of about 124,000 square miles, of which about 115,000 belongs to the Philippines, 6,000 to Mawali and 3,600 to Porto Ries. The total area of the domain of the United States is therefore in round numbers 3,700,000,000 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alaska
Insular
Philippines
Mawali
Porto Ries
Proscribed Sect The Adamites Reappear in Ancient Suppression
The Adamites, a religious sect known for striving primitive Adamic purity and the practice of non marriage and undress at their paradises, have been repeatedly proscribed since the second century with a resurgence noted in the years TS48-49.
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Faust
Doan's Pills Back Pain Relief Endorsed by Local Resident
Mrs. Sarah Williams of Dillon testifies Doan's Pills eased her back pain from heavy lifting and kidney weakness. She reports dramatic relief after two boxes, with no trouble since. Also notes Ikureka-Machinery for a new electric light plant and Sidney-Telephone's $25,000 service extension. Scobey reports Great Northern line construction to Opheim costing $1,500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Doan
Sarah Williams
Pacific Street
Dean
Scobey
Great Northern
Opheim
Dean's Pills Ad for Mrs Williams Foster Milburn Co Buffalo
An vintage advertisement notes Dean's Pills identical to those Mrs Williams used. The Foster Milburn Company of Buffalo New York markets the product to Mrs Williams and similar customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
A Few Words of Appreciation
A letter from John W. Brogan of Adams Massachusetts praises Foley Pills as the best diuretic for kidney function and waste removal. The product is advertised by Potts the druggist with a prompt flush claim and a call to try them today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
John W. Brogan
Adams
Mass
Potts
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C. E. Foreman
Lima
Hazelbaker
Albert Gaskill
Helena
Bernice Hirschman
Jack Brown
Elkhorn Springs
E. D. White
Santa Anna
Calif
Ira C. Hood
Salvation Army
Lewistown
Montana
Martin Innes
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Innes
Henry W. Sacher
Mont
Toni’ Edmunds
Beaverhead County
Anaconda
Tattersall’s
Ruby Wyatt
Charleston
West Virginia
Charleston Academy of Music
Charles G. Burdick
Jackson
Walter Stamm
Pioneers and Sons and Daughters
Bozeman
Ophelia Lloyd
Mae Price
Billings
Harlowtown
Frank B. Felt
Martha Stone
Julia Anderson
Grand Hotel
Nora Summerhour
Inez
Idaho Falls
Eugene Free
Chicago
L. R. Free
Sylvester Hirschman
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Elizabeth Hirschman
Kodak
Fairchild
Charles Niblack
Jane Herndon
Browne’s Lake
Tribune Book Store
Methodist Episcopal Church
Midget
A. B. Chapin
Aileen
Aileen Riggin
Idaho St
Utah Coal and
Kemmerer
Beaverhead Lumberco
Ikureka
Sidney—Telephone Company
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
the Bank OF Strength and Service
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