Oregon Short Line Time Table Southbound and Northbound
The timetable lists No. 82 southbound at 7 45 p m No 30 southbound at 9 30 a m No 29 northbound at 4 25 a m No 31 northbound at 1 58 p m
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
8
The timetable lists No. 82 southbound at 7 45 p m No 30 southbound at 9 30 a m No 29 northbound at 4 25 a m No 31 northbound at 1 58 p m
The Rattlesnake creek basin, spanning 160 acres with an average depth of 21 feet, is being harnessed by Phillips Livestock, C. W. Scott, and Claude Phillips. When completed it will become Beaverhead county’s second largest artificial lake, supplying more water and better homes for residents in the Rattlesnake area.
The Methodist church holds services on Sunday June 17 with 9:50 a.m. Sunday school led by Prof. Robt. Clark, an adult Bible class meeting at the Presbyterian church, and 11:00 a.m. sermon by Rev. Walter M. Corll. Rev H G Humphrey to speak in Helena. Jane Evans of Melrose leads French Fete Day plans in Dillon with flag sales to support the National War Orphans association.
The Chevrolet, with a valve-in-head engine, promises strong performance and low fuel use. It is advertised as versatile, economical, and long lasting with durable tires. Dealer T. D. Moran in Dillon, Montana invites a demonstration of its abilities. Shearing crews move to Cook Sheep Company's Dell ranch after a snow delay. eight to ten crews may operate soon, with county clips likely smaller than last year.
A. J. Johnson local Hudson agent received a carload of new Hudsons direct from the factory. The lineup includes the Super Six touring cars and a new Super Six speedster with an updated body design. Johnson plans short demonstrations as demand remains high and stock moves quickly.
A hobo in Dillon was arrested Wednesday night for lacking a registration card. He gave conflicting stories about registering in Ohio or Ogden, and his coming from the west. He was jailed to await action by federal authorities under new county instructions to crack down on slackers.
W C Jennings assistant cashier of the First National bank learned this week that relatives were killed in the Centralia Missouri cyclone last week. An aunt and a cousin died, an uncle was injured and unable to attend his wife and child’s funeral. His brother Arthur, living in the cyclone’s path, lost outbuildings and livestock but suffered no family injuries.
A county rock crusher tipped onto a wagon during loading near the Featherly ranch but caused no injuries. Investigators attributed the accident to an insecure foundation and heavy timbers from Gilmore & Pittsburg railroad company will be used to create a sturdier base.
F A Hazelbaker presents leather cases to numerous clients with pockets for valuable papers. Compartments hold business memoranda clippings policies contracts notes mortgages deeds and wills. The case keeps papers of value together in a convenient manner and is greatly appreciated.
The old Selway Park is nearly finished with buildings, tree removal, walks, and landscaping. A 70 by 70 foot dancing pavilion with a hardwood floor is among the structures, and the park has not yet been named.
A benefit ball for the widows and orphans of Butte miners who died in last Saturday’s mine fire will be held tomorrow night at the city hall. Most expenses have been donated. The finance committee includes the mayor, sheriff, and chief of police.
The food sanitation committee of the Good Government club started its first tour of inspection last Friday. Neatly framed cards were placed in five business houses. If the places fail to keep up to sanitary requirements the cards will be forfeited. All business houses are thanked for courtesies extended to the committee.
Under the leadership of Miss Edith Halliday and A H Neate the playground work began Monday with good attendance. Work will be brisker when the new physical instructor arrives. Attendance at the summer quarter of the training school is good with many applicants unable to be accommodated. The six weeks term shows strong interest and promises profit.
Sheriff Wyman traced Frank Edwards of Wisdom after he deserted his family. Edwards was pursued to Chi nook and brought back to deliver the case. The family had previously returned to Dillon.
Roy Lund of Sweetwater was brought to town after being thrown from a horse. He suffered a broken collar bone and a dislocated arm and remained unconscious at press time. He is in the Holcomb house.
W YH Richardson and family will relocate to Denver to make their home. Mr Richardson sold his interest in the harness and saddle business to partner Harry Ettinger who will conduct the business.
Lee H. Young rector will attend the diocesan convention at Havre. With the rector away there will be lay services only at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Normal daily services resume after Wednesday at 7:45 a.m.
Announcement of the death of Mrs. A. J. Lounsbury a daughter of A. A. Kent of this city at Warm Springs Montana. A casket was sent from Dillon to Warm Springs and the remains will be brought back to Dillon for burial.
At the State Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Miles City this week, Mrs J W Scott of Armstead was chosen for the role of assistant financial secretary.
At a meeting held this week the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department voted to purchase 400 dollars in Liberty bonds. The action reflects support for government borrowing and fire service funding.
Curtis Hospital located on South Washington street and Helena E. Curtis R N associated with the Kings bury residence referenced in the notice.
The text explains torpedo launch from a submarine using an airtight rear opening and cordite discharge. Air admission to engines starts propellers, driving the torpedo through water at high speed. It carries a large explosive charge detonated on impact with a ship hull. Submersion depth varies with target.
Mrs. Jay B. Holtz will entertain Theta members next Tuesday evening, June 19, at her Dillon home. The social gathering will include the Dillon chapter and local guests in a formal social affair.
The Riverside Country club will be entertained by Mrs. A B Dansie on Wednesday June 20 at her home. Bitterroot notes report Mrs A J Wedum entertained the Bitterroot club members last Wednesday afternoon.
The Northside Country Club will be entertained Tuesday June 19 by Mrs W G Roberts and Mrs Lorain Spencer at the home of Mrs Spencer.
Roscoe Cornell Jr marked his birthday by taking his young friends to the cinema and then to the Sugar Bowl for refreshments last Saturday.
Mrs Arthur Graeter and Mrs Theodore Nelson hosted a dinner Thursday at Mrs Hughes home to celebrate their mother Mrs Sarah Hughes birthday.
Walter Foster marked his ninth birthday with nine invited guests who attended a picture show and a luncheon at McClure's after the film.
The Methodist Aid society will meet in the lecture room of the church next Thursday afternoon June 21. Guests entertained include Mrs. H G Humphrey Mrs Ruben Tritt Mrs George Ainslie Mrs C E Blinn and Mrs Leach.
Last evening a dinner and shower honored Miss Minnie Gilbert ahead of her late month wedding. The event featured a yellow and green color scheme with daisies as the flowers.
Mrs BE. 1, Carhartt hosted a Tuesday evening of fancy work and chat. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Bigler, Mrs. Jennie Nash, Miss Nina Nash and Mrs. A I Pillen with daughter Miss Ella L. Free. The next hostess will be June 26.
Tonight a reception will be held in the St James Guild Hall for the summer students of the Normal College. The event is hosted by committees from the city churches. Refreshments will be served and attendees can expect a pleasant time.
Miss Lillie Taylor and Robert Melton were quietly married in the city last Saturday evening. The groom, a rancher living south of town, plans to make his home on the ranch this season.
Elmore Brundage, a prominent Centennial valley cattleman, traveled to Belgrade for his marriage to Miss Hall a schoolteacher there. The couple were expected home today and planned a reception at the Frank Moore home before settling in the Centennial valley where the groom ranches.
Little Miss June Dyer celebrated her first birthday on June 10 inviting many small friends for an afternoon of jolly games. Mrs. Dyer and several ladies served goodies as Dennis Youngken and others joined in the celebration with Eleanor Wheat Findling Wolf Ruth and Harvey Youngken Freda and Eleanore Kirtz Clifford and Virgil Spencer Lauretta Julien and more.
Frank E Bush and Ruth Stoller were married last Friday at the bride's parents home on Montana street with Rev Walter M Corfl officiating. Miss Car lene Stoller and Otto Galloway attended. The bride, daughter of Eph and Mrs Stoller, is a county native. the groom, a prominent cattleman, will move to Glendive with plans for their future home.
Miss Hazel Heartzel and George H. Harrison were married last Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Kellum with Rev. H. G. Humphrey officiating. Attendants were Miss Elizabeth Harrison and Dow Smith. The couple will reside on a Grasshopper ranch rented from the groom’s father after a short Treasure State tour. The bride, a Keystone State native, has lived in Montana only months with her sister Mrs. Wm. Jacobson. The groom is the son of ranchers J. C. Harrison and wife, longstanding Grasshopper area settlers.
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