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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

7

Dinner Honors Dr and Mrs Poindexter at Dillon Social

Miss Jean Bishop hosted a Wednesday dinner with decorations of wild roses pale green ribbons and green candles. The centerpiece featured a miniature sea with Venetian boats reflecting the Poindexters recent abroad trip. Guests included Mae Rich Sadie Graeter Edith Poindexter and more.

Jean Bishop F. M. Poindexter Edith Poindexter Graeter Argenta Arthur Graeter Leslie Thompson Twin Bridges John Bishop Fred Huber Harry Gilbert Albert Stamm Eugene Poindexter Margaret Poindexter Marie Lament

Tea party honors Ethel Anderson before move to Hast

Last Thursday Miss Ruth Weenink hosted a tea for Miss Ethel Anderson who left Dillon to start a new life in the Hast. The tea table was attractively laid and the group of friends enjoyed a pleasant menu. Ethel received a silver manicure set as a farewell token from her Dillon chums.

Ruth Weenink Ethel Anderson Dillon Ethel

Little Miss Martha Featherly Hosts Tue Tea Party

Martha Featherly entertained many friends at her sister Mrs. E D White's home on South Washington Street. Guests included Dorothy Perry Beatrice Christman Lavena La Croix Cora Perry Montana Murray and Fannie Callaway.

Martha Featherly E. D. White South Washington Street Dorothy Perry Beatrice Christman Lavena la Croix Cora Perry Montana Murray Fannie Callaway

Kensington Tea Hosts Honor Guests on Washington Street

Mrs. Hans Mickelson entertained a Kensington tea Wednesday afternoon on South Washington Street. Tea was served at five o clock to Mesdames Frank Birrer Jasper Nelson Lotte Christensen and Peter Peterson in attendance.

Kensington Hans Mickelson South Washington Street Frank Birrer Jasper Nelson Lotte Christensen Peter Peterson

Club News Briefs Set Meeting at Lovell Home

Members of the club will meet next Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. George Lovell's home. Mrs Lovell will host on Wednesday afternoon following the High Five club meeting in the afternoon.

Busy Bee Frank Birrer George’ Lovell

Friday Evening Bridge Social Hosted by Mrs Carter

Mrs. W. B. Carter will host a Friday evening bridge gathering at her home for the club members.

W. B. Carter

Bridge Club Teatime at Mrs Lovell's Next Tuesday

Mrs George Lovell will host the Bridge club next Tuesday evening at her home.

George Lovell Bridge Club

Ladies Guild Meeting At Mrs. Cashmore Home

St. James reports a pleasant Thursday afternoon gathering of the guild ladies at the residence of Mrs. William Cashmore on Glendale Street.

Guild William Cashmore Glendale Street

St. Rose Guild Ladies Hold No Meeting This Week

No meeting was held this week by the ladies of the St. Rose Guild.

St. Rose Guild

Mrs Emma Carhartt Hosts Afternoon Social Scene

Mrs Emma Carhartt hosted guests yesterday at her Telephone block apartments. The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church enjoyed an afternoon gathering at Mrs George R Featherly’s country home. The Baptist society also held a successful food sale this afternoon.

Emma Carhartt The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church George R. Featherly

Harvest and social notes from Loomont and surroundings

Loomont reports alfalfa harvest near, seeks more sun and less rain. Dr. Campana returns to Butte from visit. Mrs. Murrish improves slowly. Mrs. McCormick visits Dawson county with children. Mrs. Emilie Foster from Twin Bridges greets granddaughter Emily Foster at Valley Springs. Local folk attend a Piedmont game Waterloo vs Piedmont with easy Loomont victory. Irene Marshaf honored at a Saturday hall dancing party. Strawberry ice cream social for M E pastor’s benefit a success.

Loomont Campana C. Campana Butte Sam Murrish Emilie Foster Twin Bridges Valley Springs Ranch Emily Foster Louis John Held Piedmont Waterloo Boys Irene Marshaf Butte McCormick M.E

Local Social News From Townsend and Nearby Areas

H. J. Foster and son visited Silver Star Thursday of last week. Mrs. Mary Cline, recently nursing in the area, returned to Twin Bridges on Wednesday. Hugh Norville arrived from Boulder to spend vacation at the Townsend ranch. Mrs. J. P. Lalanne spent part of last week in Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Warn hosted several Butte friends Sunday.

H. J. Foster Mary Cline Twin Bridges Hugh Norville Boulder Townsend Ranch J. P. Lalanne Butte Jim Warn

State Board Exam for Montana Doctors July 8 in Helena

The State Board of Medical Examiners will hold a licensing examination in Helena on Tuesday July 8 starting at 9 am Registration closes at 8 pm July 7. Wm C Rippell secretary.

State Board of Medical Montana Helena Wm. C. Rippell

Land Case Trials In Helena Court

United States Land Commissioner F A Hazelbaker heard the government case against Earl Selway last week and the matter is under advisement by the receiver at Helena. Attorneys Houston and Herron attended from Helena for the proceedings. The government case against Adda S Richardson was won by default as the defendant failed to appear.

United States F. A. Hazelbaker Earl Selway Heléna Messrs. Houston and Herron Adda S. Richardson

Million Dollar Challenge Differentiates Player Piano Sound

A $1,000 prize is offered to anyone who can distinguish the hand playing of a finished musician from the music produced by the Melville Clark Player Piano. One piano is on display at the old post office stand in Dillon, by W. E. Mowbray of Orton Brothers Piano House. Visit to hear it and other pianos advertised at cut prices for a few days only.

Melville Clark Dillon W. E. Mowbray Orton Brothers Piano House

Montana road and bridge expenditure totals announced

Helena reports 1930s Montana figures show $1,532,787.86 spent on road and bridge work last year. Of the total $1,058,341.26 funded roads and $474,140 financed bridges with Custer county allotting about $41,796.41 including $32,012.87 for roads and $9,783.54 for bridges.

Helena Montana George R. Metlen State Highway Commission Custer County

Farmers' Grain stockholders elect officers in Glendive

Glendive reports a stockholders meeting of the Farmers' Grain company to elect officers for the year and conduct other business. The secretary notes almost nine thousand dollars in net profits from last season's crops delivered to the elevator. Wheat sales earned 64 cents more per bushel, flax earned 11 3 4 cents above usual.

Glendive Farmers’ Grain Company Butte Miner

Wool clip shipped to Boston from Twin Bridges

Selway and Hample consign their 60,000 pound wool clip to Jeremiah Williams & Co of Boston for the year. Fred Schultz sent two carloads from Laurin on consignment. Buyers from Dewey Gould & Co of Boston inspected clips in the Dillon area and traveled up the valley to Virginia City.

Selway Hample Twin Bridges Selway & Hample Jeremiah Williams & Co Boston Fred Schultz Laurin Dewey, Gould & Co Dillon

The Brilliant Stars of June and Foley's Honey and Tar

A June note praises morning planets Mars Venus Saturn and Jupiter while endorsing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cough cold remedy. The ad stresses June colds may lead to bronchitis or pneumonia, claiming the product prevents complications. Potts the Druggist is cited as the advertiser.

Mars Venus Saturn Jupiter Foley Potts

Strayed Sorrel Horses In Dillon Advertised For Return

Two sorrel horses about 10 or 11 years old, weighing roughly 1050 and 1100 pounds, are missing. Both show curling iron brands. A liberal reward is offered for their return to John R. Sorenson or Roland Howell in Dillon. Adv 26-21.

John R. Sorenson Roland Howell Dillon

Commanding Attention Raises Vigorous Comment

A Washington Star exchange notes a writer’s unfinished article stirs strong reaction though not yet published. The mock dialogue highlights families in adjacent flats kept awake by the typing.

Washington Star

Dandelion Kill Recipe From Ames College Text

A report from Ames College suggests using sulphate of iron mixed with water to kill dandelions along sidewalks and in yards. The recipe calls for one to two pounds per gallon and recommends heavy spraying or sprinkling, claiming it won’t harm grass.

Ames Iowa) Agricultural College Dillon

Can't Keep it Secret Chamberlain's Tablets Esteemed

Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets as the premier remedy for stomach and liver troubles. Claims the product's daily growing renown and that it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Adv. Lm

Idaho Youth Detained After Satchel Theft Near Oregon Depot

A young Idaho man left his satchel in the Oregon Short Line depot waiting room last Friday while he explored town. On return the bag was missing and later found discarded at a Campbell Show tent. He identified the seller as Charles Demons, who was arrested and sentenced to thirty days in county jail.

Idaho Oregon Short Line Sheriff's Office Campbell Charles Demons

Shake Off Your Rheumatism Adv in Local Ad

An advertising notice promotes Chamberlain's Liniment at twenty five cents claiming quick relief from rheumatic pain. Sold by all dealers with the usual local distribution.

Chamberlain's

Missing horses from Dillon with brands YB and AB

Two about ten year old work horses missing for three weeks, a bay horse about 1300 pounds with YB brand on jaw and a brown horse about 1280 pounds with AB brand on shoulder. Liberal reward offered for any or all deliveries to 25-21 Row. Howell, Dillon Montana.

Row Howell Dillon Mont

Firemen Carnival Funds Aid Dillon Uniform Fund

Dillon volunteer fire department raises 163 dollars from a Montana street carnival to buy new uniforms, despite poor attendance caused by bad weather. Chief Birrer organized the appearances, and volunteers served at concessions while supporting city interests amid rain disruptions. George Ainslie leaves Dillon Examiner. Guy Stratton to take over as successor.

Campbell Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Montana Street George Ainslie The Examiner Dillon Examiner Hillyard, Wash W. W. Simpson Mr. Simpson Dillon Guy Stratton

Men Fined for Seining Fish at Essler Lake

J C Duffy deputy fish and game warden arrested three men Frank Keeler George Best and Robert Best for seining fish from Essler Lake in this county. In Dillon they faced Judge Kennison who heard the case on Monday and all pleaded guilty receiving $25 fines each.

J. C. Duffy Essler Lake Frank Keeler George Best Robert Best Dillon Kennison

Talty Ranch 317 Acres For Sale In Madison County

Under district court order the Talty ranch of 317 acres in the Ruby valley three miles west of Sheridan Montana is offered for sale. It features top water rights and is described as highly desirable. For details contact L Callaway Virginia City Montana or A F Talty Cooke Montana.

District Court Talty Ranch Ruby Valley Sheridan Madison County Montana L. Callaway Virginia City A. F. Talty Cooke

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State Bank of Dillon Mrs Elizabeth E. Monroe Addie Bettes New Road Club News St. James Baptist Lished Ieee Tribune Store Tribune Office Eliel Laurer Eliel Brothers MpLeu
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