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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
3
The shop markets itself as the home of ultra fashion on Center Street with exclusive, distinctive spring millinery. Daily new shipments reflect high interpretations of style and individuality.
George R. Metlen former Dillon resident and State Highway Commission secretary visited Dillon to inspect the new Browne’s crossing steel bridge. He called it one of the county’s best bridges and urged opening the old Big Hole route via Ryan’s canyon and Grasshopper creek for better year round access. Metlen noted current winter delays for Big Hole and Grasshopper travelers and suggested state cost sharing on a new road.
O T Estlin, rising as a modern theater magnate, adds Twin Bridges Silver Star Sheridan Laurin and Dillon to his network. Dillon becomes his headquarters with Joe Marshall as local manager and Rex Theater under new ownership, signaling anticipated business growth for the Rex and related venues.
A new machine will raise the floor and increase seating capacity to meet nightly crowds. Mr Estlin is a modern theater operator planning an up-to-date picture house in the near future.
Next Sunday at eleven o'clock the Presbyterian church holds a morning service with preaching by the pastor. The theme is The Measure of the Worth of a Man from Psalm 8 4 6. The notice invites parishioners and the public to attend and be welcome.
Sunday morning sermon titled The Christian Use of Imagination. Evening sermon begins a short series on Christ and money titled Christ and the Almighty Dollar. Sabbath school at 10. Mrs Rathbone superintendent, Mrs Tilden assistant, Mrs Foote secretary. All welcome.
Sunday school begins at 10 a m with Prof Robert Clark as superintendent. Sermon by Pastor H G Humphrey at 11 a m on As a man thinketh in His Heart So is He. Junior League at 3 p m. Intermediate League at 6 30 led by Miss Barnum. Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Long service at 7 30 followed by preaching.
Eaton Crane Pike of Pittsfield Mass sent the latest correspondence stationery to the Tribune Book Store. Ladies praised the new arrival since it went on display.
Miss Addie Baldwin returned from the east with an elaborate stock of hats now on display at her millinery parlors. She is praised for selecting fashionable headwear for the season.
Mr and Mrs J C Harrison and their daughter Miss Elizabeth depart Monday for California. They will tour San Francisco San Diego and Los Angeles. En route they visit Mr Harrison s brother in Salt Lake City and expect to be away about six weeks.
Mrs. E. C. Davis of 406 Kentucky avenue fell on the ice in the yard and sustained a fracture of the left arm. Dr. Ryburn reduced the fracture and Mrs. Davis is improving rapidly.
Catholic churches in Dillon publish a monthly schedule with Masses each Sunday at 7:15 and High Mass at 10:30. Attending communities include Lima Dell Horse Prairie Lakeview Melrose Willis Dewey Wisdom Jackson and Bannack. Rev. Daniel Foley serves as pastor with Rev. Timothy Clifford as assistant pastor.
Corner Pacific and Glendale streets invites all to morning worship at 11 a m led by Rev. E V Ostrander with Bible School at 12 15 p m A cordial welcome for all.
Horace W. Tilden will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m on Sunday. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Bible Study is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 30.
Grace M E Church at Bannack and Washington lists Sunday School 10 a m with E M Yeaman as superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League for young people at 645 p m Evening worship at 730 p m Prayer and Bible study on Wednesday at 730 p m Rev H G Humphrey is pastor.
St James Episcopal Church at the corner of Washington and Glendale announces holy communion at 7 30 a m each Sunday Morning service at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Holy communion is held Wednesdays at 10 a m in the rectory oratory The church remains open for prayer rest and meditation under Rector Rev Hugo P J Selinger Ph D
Regular services of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held at the Burfield hall every Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching services at 7:30 p. m. We extend a hearty invitation to everyone.
A countryman writes a letter while staying in a hotel and leaves it on a table. Another man reads a few lines and notes the misspellings. He learns the letter is for a girl he is to marry, and the narrator emphasizes love over spelling, mentioning a farm and seventy cows.
A Rocky Mount North Carolina reader, Mrs A G Wells, Route 5 Box 90, reports rapid relief from kidney related aches and stiffness after using Foley Kidney Pills. She notes substantial improvement in a short time and urges others with kidney issues to try the product.
The Biological Survey of the department will publish Farmers' Bulletin 706 summarizing laws in the United States and Canada on trapping protecting and bounty programs for fur bearing animals. The work reviews laws of states territories and provinces and serves as a convenient reference for hunters and trappers.
Public health style ad urges daily bowel movement and suggests taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to correct constipation. Claims the product is obtainable everywhere and suitable for maintaining regularity.
Blotting paper saturated with tur pentine and placed in drawers when clothing is stored helps keep moths away.
Beaverhead Ranch lands are offered for sale on six years' time at six percent interest. Prospective buyers may view the property, obtain prices and terms, and complete sales by contacting F A Strain, company representative, in Dillon at the Metlen hotel. Adv. 47-té.
Spanish in Twenty Lessons priced at 1.50 El Final De Normal costs 85 cents Also advertised Ranch of 160 acres five miles south of Dillon Montana Box 624 Dillon 7-tf
German forces announce capture of five towns southeast of Verdun over a twelve mile front as French artillery hinders further advances. Updates report heavy losses, fierce machine gun fire, and ongoing combat across Verdun, the Vosges, and the Dvina region with Russian counterattacks and Turkish evacuations nearby.
Washington reports that long range Atlantic fleet firing and European war battles have convinced the navy department to authorize this year battleships carrying ten sixteen inch weapons on Pennsylvania and California class ships now built or under construction.
Threats by the Black Hand prompted Judge John H. Clarke in Cleveland to withdraw from the trial of four men charged with destroying the local post office during strike riots in East Youngstown.
Split in Madrid as Finance Minister Urzafa resigns over differences with cabinet members on government financial policy. Announcement cites diverging views that prompted the step.
London reports February casualties across war zones totaling 739 officers and 17,847 men. The figures reflect the ongoing toll of the conflict and are issued as official monthly tallies.
London reports the Wilson liner Dodo was sunk on Saturday. The captain and two crewmen were landed by a Belgian steamer. The vessel housed twenty nine crew members.
A man giving the name Nat Bucka from Strong City Kansas was taken from a Colorado Midland train at Leadville Colorado and held on suspicion of being Jean Crones, a Chicago prisoner.
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