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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
5
A collection of social notices lists William Irvine visiting Butte, Mrs. Louise Taylor in Bozeman, Chester and Mrs. Hale returning from Butte, and multiple pairs visiting Dillon, Anaconda, and Polaris. It notes gifts of pillows by Come Again Shop and mentions Dr. Poindexter traveling to Los Angeles.
Grace P. Ewing daughter of Mrs John Ewing of Dillon married Harry B Fuller in Helena Tuesday at the Presbyterian church with Rev Dannon officiating. Fern Fuller and Gene Fuller attended. the couple will reside in Helena. Grace is a Dillon native and Beaverhead high school graduate who has been at the normal college.
Mrs. Sillers of Helena, guest at her daughter Mrs. W B Hartwig's home, inspired several parties this week. Mrs Arthur W Graeter hosted a luncheon on Tuesday with Mrs Sillers as guest of honor, followed by Miss Clara Plant's luncheon on Wednesday honoring Mrs Sillers.
Mrs Walter Stamms entertained the Entre Nous Bridge club Wednesday evening at her home. Four tables played, followed by a delicious lunch. Mrs T Lee McCracken won the high score and received a silver vase, while Mrs J G Jeppson earned the low score with a clever cocky cutter.
Mrs. J. W. Scott entertained the Needle club Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 with a luncheon for ten. After the meal the group visited the Herndon home on South Washington street for needle work and conversation. Guests were Miss Jean Bishop and Mrs. Roy Herndon.
The annual dinner and business meeting of the Presbyterian church is scheduled for next Monday evening February 4 at 6 30 at the church. Reports from committees will be presented and officers will be elected. All church members and the congregation are urged to attend.
The Parent Teachers association sponsors Saturday afternoon story hours in March and April. The first session is at 2:00 p.m. on March 2 at the public library for primary age children, with Mrs. A Waldorf in charge.
The Beaverhead County High School junior class announces the annual prom to honor graduates. The event will occur during the first week of April with extensive plans for black and white decorations.
The Dillon Literary club meets Monday March 4 at 2 30 p m at the public library. Miss Alice E Russell will direct the discussion of Debonair by G B Sterne and Swan Song by John Galsworthy.
Mrs. F. H. Bimrose hosted the Ellen May guild at her South Washington home Thursday afternoon. The gathering included an annual business meeting with reports from officers and committees.
Riverside club members will meet at the Country Inn on Saturday March 2 with dining at 7 30 PM. The notice lists the Riverside club as the organizer inviting members to attend the gathering.
Ladies of St Rose Guild advertise a food sale on Saturday March 2 at Metlen Block offering pastries cooked foods and assorted items. The notice notes a 100 tons stock alfalfa sold at 15 dollars per ton with good watering facilities for stock and lists C C Newman Dillon Montana as contact.
Four carloads of iron pipe arrived in the city last Saturday. Work on the line from the reservoir to the Beaverhead River will begin as soon as weather allows. Water Commissioner Jay Holtzs announced the iron pipe will replace the wooden line used for over 20 years.
A Dillon deal transfers ownership of a Grasshopper ranch to Ed Marchesseau from J J Williams. The 805 acre property includes hay land and improvements and is regarded as a premier county asset. Possession was given immediately.
St James guild members held an all day gathering at the Rectory on Thursday. The ladies spent the time sewing for the hospital and preparing their Lenten box.
Mrs Charles Phillips entertained a small group of friends at a Wednesday luncheon held at her home in the Phillips apartments.
Business visitor Fred Gilbert, from the Gilbert ranch on the Madison, spent early in the week touring local sites and meeting area residents to discuss ranch operations and investment opportunities.
Russell Fryburg, once of Dillon, spent part of the week visiting the city from his current home in Great Falls.
The Detroit News recalls George I as a disgraced monarch whose German court set a vulgar tone in Britain. He avoided cabinet meetings, spoke little English, and allowed ministers to run the state while reveling in personal pleasures. His reign ended in 1727 amid scandal and poor governance.
Reported at a Royal Society meeting in London on November 28 1667 a sheep was connected to a human via a silver tube between the carotid vein and the arm. Samuel Pepys observed the session and notes the patient hired for 20 shillings. The decaporal man reportedly recovered and spoke of benefits in Hygiea Magazine.
A four year old named Billy asks his mother why a tree is called a tree when outdoors and a switch when it is indoors. The child has learned limits like staying off the street and adhering to a regular bedtime.
An Indiana mother proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as unmatched for coughs and colds. She recalls her child's bronchial trouble since age three and credits the remedy with control, noting it aids croup and night coughs. Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts, supports the product.
Quote from Ruskin about the wife serving in the home and guiding her husband toward purity and strength. It portrays the wife as queen in his heart and as the source of his virtue and peace amid worldly clamor and warfare.
The churches announce next Sunday's morning sermon titled The Question Killing Question. The School of the church meets beforehand with unusually fine attendance last Sunday. At five o'clock the second Lenten vesper service will discuss The Second Word of the Cross. The annual Congregational meeting is set for next Monday evening with a supper at 6:30 and reports from organizations. A short musical program will precede the business.
Pastor R O Shannon invites at 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 morning worship and 7:30 evening service. Pre Easter meditations reflect on Easter's meaning as believers are urged to live daily for Christ. Pastor open to calls for service and counsel.
St James Episcopal Church announces services for Sunday including Children's Church at 9 45 a m Church School at 10 15 a m and Morning Prayer at 11 00 a m Rector H N Tragitt Jr leads sessions with parish activities listed.
The Christian Science Society on Sebree Street holds weekly services every Sunday at 11 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The Helena Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with the sermon Give Us Our Daily Bread. Epworth League meets at 6:30 to debate capital punishment as unchristian. Prof A T Peterson plans to speak Sunday evening if back in time. topic Locking the Church Doors.
St Rose Catholic Church Fox lists masses on Sundays at 8 and 10 30 morning and 7 30 evening. Weekday mass at 8. Confessions on Saturday afternoon from 4 to 5 and from 7 to 9. First Friday mass at 6 30. Pastor Leschner.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds Sunday School each Sunday at 10 30 AM for attending members and visitors.
Mrs Steffie Simonich of Butte and John Peter Frank Joe Agnes Mary and Rose Stefonic of this city, a brother Joe and a sister Mrs Rebich of Dillon survive. The funeral was held at St Rose Catholic Church Thursday at 10 o’clock with Rev F X Leschner officiating and burial in Mountain View cemetery.
A grand celebration is planned for a new Montana lodge about 80 days after establishment. Invitations will be extended to all state lodges to participate. A large delegation from Butte and Anaconda will attend and the event is anticipated as highly enjoyable.
A black cat traveled about a hundred miles from Annan to Stranraer in Scotland with a family, vanished the next morning, and eleven days later reached its old home, astonishing onlookers.
A Montana pioneer known as the last of the vigilantes moved from Virginia City to Montana mining and cattle ventures. He brewed beer for miners in 1868, helped capture bandits, founded Kessler brewery origins, traded cattle, shipped beef to Chicago, and later lived at Reichle with wife Emily Clough Beehrer. He died after a flood damaged their home. funeral held at the Beehrer ranch. Surviving relatives include nieces and nephews.
A brief dialogue captures Bashful admitting to being the worst dancer while Candid remains silent then comments on hearing him and notes she was thinking. The exchange showcases a shy moment between two onlookers on a social floor.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound stops coughs, heals inflamed tissues, and clears throat mucus without drying or constipating. It touts a blend of pine tar and honey, warns against substitutes, and instructs to ask druggist Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts.
The first Italian newspaper earned its name gazetta from a small coin price paid for the paper. It is commonly believed the term gazette derives from that paper price applied to the publication.
The nearest star to Earth is 8 Alpha Centauri, the brightest in Centaurus, located about 4.8 light years away. Its distance is roughly 26 trillion miles.
Earl T. Ross touted as Montana's leading auctioneer offers to maximize proceeds for items. Advert appears to target Vict or Montana route advertisers with contact tease and date request for scheduling auctions.
A 1000000 dollar reward is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the ranges or press of the Big Hole Horse Prairie Grasshopper Centennial Red Rock or Blacktail. Reports should go to Sheriff W. C. Orr or Stock Inspector D. V. Erwin.
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