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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
3
Poem excerpt by E. W. Witcox urging light talk to soothe a weary world. The passage invites readers to seek smooth places to speak of and share happiness amid human discontent and grief.
A collection of aphorisms on honesty health work happiness and wealth. It playfully contrasts real troubles with imagined ones and offers social humor about time money and human behavior. Each quip presents a quick moral or observation.
Miss Cleo Harrison surprised guests at a dinner party by announcing her engagement to be married this June. Attendees included Misses Emily Taylor Cora Taylor Dorothy Couch Beulah Harrison Selah Graves and Mrs Mae Sullivan with Miss Clara Plant and Mrs Harry Graves among the hosts. The table featured pink flowers place cards with ring motifs and a real engagement ring at Miss Harrison’s place.
Miss Lillian Jones and Mr. Forest Gates Bayerd wed last Saturday evening at Wildwood Ranch near Twin Bridges. The couple, relatives and friends celebrated with a lavender lilac arch ceremony and a bridal dinner. They plan to reside at the George Jewell cottage on Pacific street after a short honeymoon in Butte.
A juvenile lawn party was held Monday afternoon at Hubert Yearan's home on South Atlantic street for his seventh birthday. He entertained neighborhood playmates with music and games as fruit salad wafers sherbet cake and lemonade were served on the lawn.
Miss Irene Yeaman organized an afternoon of games for local children and hosted lunch for attendees including Mary Emily Elliott, Henry Rodgers Jr, Marjorie and Leon Foote, Albert and Eveline Nelson, Ruby Wyatt, Thelma Wyman, Kerlyn Weenink, Rodney and Walter Foster, Clare, Jay, Richard and Roger Cosgrove, Bernice and Elizabeth Metlen, Charlie, Cora and Dorothy Perry, Douglas Thomas, Opal and Gladys Scott, Rachel and Ralph Smith, Nita Kohl and Willie and Dagmar Nelson.
Eveening at 600 Mrs George Lovell entertained guests at a Saturday card party. Dainty refreshments followed the games for Mesdames John Cox R F Tattersall A S Rife A W Connolly B N Stevenson Otto Gosman W B Carter A Potts and Jerome Baxter.
Miss Nina Nash acted as hostess for a pleasant dinner party held last Thursday evening at Hotel Meclen.
Miss Cleo Harrison, to be one of the June brides, was surprised Monday evening at the Taylor home with a social fête. Guests included Theta club members and friends. fortunes hidden in a cake foretold engagements, wealth, and futures as gifts were exchanged.
Miss Hazel Maurer visits Butte as guest of Miss Dorothy Simons with a series of delightful affairs. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Bishop host a pleasant six o'clock dinner on Idaho street Tuesday evening with guests including Mr.
Complimentary to Miss Conway a miscellaneous shower was given Thursday evening at her Washington street home. Attendees included the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church and a few close friends. Miss Conway is to be one of the June brides and received numerous handsome gifts.
Mrs. John Bishop and Miss Bishop hosted a Wednesday afternoon porch party with needlework and pleasant conversation. Delicious refreshments were served to guests including Miss Elizabeth Jones Miss Mary Innes Miss Grace Lamont Miss Grace Graeter Mrs Harlan Thompson of Billings Montana Mrs Lorin Jones Billings Montana Mrs Margaret Graeter Argenta Mrs Gilbert Wheat Virginia City Mrs Leslie Thompson Twin Bridges Mrs John Innes Mrs Julia Lamont Mrs A S Rife Mrs Ernest Orr Mrs B N Stevenson Mrs Henry Weenink Mrs James Nickpatrick Mrs Justin E Morse Mrs Rk F Tattersall and Mrs Laura Kress.
St James Church society notes Mrs Justin E Morse entertained the St James Guild Thursday afternoon with light refreshments and cordial conversation in the church hall.
Mrs Frank Birrer hosted the Guild gathering Thursday at her residence on South Washington street in St. Rose.
A pleasant afternoon was spent Thursday at the home of Mrs. Mauldin by the Manse society, with Mrs. F. H. Bimrose as hostess.
The missionary society was entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. James Walker, who hosted a gathering that featured fellowship, reports, and brief remarks from attendees.
Members of the society spent Thursday afternoon at the country home of Mrs. Wm. Roberts with Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Betsy Haines serving as hostesses.
Mrs Nick Birrer will entertain Busy Bee ladies at the next meeting. Mrs George Lovell was the pleasant hostess Wednesday afternoon for the club.
Parish timetable lists Catholic services at Dillon Eme Serene with low mass at 8 and high mass at 10 30 on first and second Sundays each month. Fourth Sunday offers low masses at 8 and 10 30 with Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 730. First, second and fourth Sundays mass at Dillon. third Sunday at Lima and Melrose. Rev. D Foley, Pastor.
St James Episcopal at Corner Washington and Glendale. Rev S 10 Hooker rector. Holy communion 11 a.m. first and third Sundays. Communion at 7 a.m. on other Sundays. Morning prayer 11 o’clock. Evening prayer 7 30 o’clock. Sunday school 9 45 a.m.
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church at Bannack and Washington lists Rev. Jesse Lacklen as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Prof. B. P. Garver as superintendent. Morning worship 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6 46 p.m. Evening worship 7 50 p.m. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
Rev. E. V. Ostrander leads morning preaching at 11. Sabbath school starts at noon. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. Evening preaching follows at 7 30.
Rev. Thomas Anderson presides as pastor with Sabbath school at 10 and worship at 11. Evening services are at 7 30 with preaching and worship noted on Se bree streets in Idaho.
George Wingfield was appointed to fill the Nevada Senate seat left by the late Senator Nixon. The brief item notes Wingfield as the new U S senator designate, with biographical detail limited to the appointment announcement.
An assailant attempted to strangle his daughter at his cell as she said goodbye. A. V. Conover of New Jersey resigns as deputy lighthouse commissioner to pursue private business in New York. John S. Conway of Montana is recommended to succeed him. A Baltimore girl Irene Wisner, 10, died by setting benzine on fire to avoid punishment for poor studies. Yard Hoar, once seen as destined for greatness, left Simi Valley after heartbreak and acquired valuable land. Mississippi Representative Thomas Upton Sisson proposes a tax on deadly weapons with a $2.50 revenue stamp and 25 percent ad valorem starting July 1 1918.
Theta residents recount a pleasant Tuesday gathering hosted by Miss Blanch Morse at her Idaho street home. The social event featured lively conversation and cordial hospitality with members of the local club.
Miss Amelia Norris has returned to Helena after attending the State Normal college in Dillon.
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