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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
10
We find many gases where one eye has been defective for a long time with out discovery. If you do not read equally well with each eye, call at our offices for an examination and advice.
Dillon social items report on Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCracken hosting a first wedding anniversary bridge dinner with five courses in their Phillips block apartment. Attendees include Anson Baxter, Eugene Bond, Fred Chapman, William Chapman, Howard Morse, Warren Stone, Fern Andrus, Otto Galloway, with a wrapped framed gift for the couple. The Dillon Delphian met at the public library after.
Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside entertained a number of friends at dinner Tuesday evening to mark their second wedding anniversary.
Mrs Jampbell and her husband were married Saturday March Fourth at the Baptist parsonage with Rev Geo MacDougall officiating. The couple plan to begin ranching nearby at Point of Rocks with relatives and friends present.
The ladies aid of the M E church will be entertained Thursday March 16 in the church. Hostesses are Mrs Carl Taylor Mrs Levant Taylor and Mrs Joe Hainds.
The Needle club was delightfully entertained at its last meeting by Mrs. Jessie Poindexter. Mrs. John F. Bishop and Miss Jean Bishop were guests.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal church was pleasantly entertained by Mrs. Ellen Lovell Thursday afternoon of last week.
The Baptist Missionary society will meet with Mrs Rathbone next Thursday the 16th. A program is planned and officers will be elected.
Mrs. Harry Andrus hosted the Busy Bee club after noon on a Wednesday. The remarks touched on marriage among widowers and bachelors, wealth equality, kindness, argument tactics, aging, and a musing on the Little Rollo books for good boys.
Rural real estate listing offers a 400 acre irrigated cattle ranch with stock and forest permit two miles from the station priced with ten thousand cash. Also a 160 acre dairy ranch near Dillon with alfalfa and open water asking fourteen thousand five hundred with five thousand cash and seven percent financing. Includes 120 acre hay ranch five miles north of Dillon priced six thousand five hundred with machinery horses and hay. four thousand five hundred cash and eight percent financing. Additional acre tracts and affordable houses with large lots suitable for cows chickens and vegetables plus more expensive houses and bungalows listed by C. C. Newman, telephone block Dillon Mont. Advertisement.
An outbreak described as grip or flu has swept Dillon for two to three weeks with at least half the population ill at some point. The period has been miserable but the epidemic appears to be easing. Few cases were severe and no direct flu deaths were reported. City schools were heavily affected as many teachers were absent.
With most staff sick from flu and others exhausted, volunteers helped publish the Tribune on time. Despite many news items being set aside, the team managed to print and mail the issue Friday March 3, 1922, a day remembered as Black Friday.
The influenza epidemic shows no abatement with about 450 cases reported in the city. Physicians say illness is mild and those who care for themselves can expect a quick recovery. Everyone is urged to use preventative measures to avoid catching cold before spring immunity arrives.
Indications of oil have been found at the Beaverhead Alberta company well near Smallhorn canyon south of Dillon. The drill has penetrated about 2,000 feet with expectations that the next hundred feet may reach oil sands. Stockholders are elated by the small quantity already recovered and expect paying quantities soon.
The Dillon Rod and Gun Club will hold the first 1922 shoot at the trap grounds west of the city Sunday afternoon. Medals and cups will be awarded to high scorers, and all members are urged to attend to kick off the season with confidence for the state shoot this summer.
Tom Coffman a guard for Albert Vick during confinement at the county jail was arrested Tuesday morning by sheriff deputies and jailed on a charge of wife beating. It is alleged he struck his wife over the head with a chair. He is the first man arrested on this charge in some time in the city.
Helena resident and Penwell Company member from Helena, a substantial local citizen, spends a few days in Dillon for a short business visit. He is associated with Co. B Witter and noted for community involvement.
The secretary of agriculture allows two installment payments for national forest grazing fees to ease cattle and sheep industry pain. The first due when stock enters the forest and the second by December 1, 1922, with no interest on deferred amounts. Permits issued at first payment. failure to settle triggers revocation and legal action. In 1921 about 38,000 livestock owners grazed over 2.1 million cattle and horses and 7.46 million sheep and goats in western national forests.
Advertisement for 2000 acres of pasture in Frying Pan basin with 2000 nearby leased land, many springs and unfrozen inside areas. Describes abundant grass, no hay needed, suitable lambing site. Contact James Kirkpatrick Box 897 Dillon Montana for details.
Revenue official E W Brandegge of Helena, connected with the department, visited the city Wednesday on statewide business. He toured Meden and reported most of Montana recovering from the late low mood and extended praise for Beaverhead and Madison counties.
The federated Methodist Presbyterian church in Dillon schedules a campaign of religious training and evangelism in early April. Rev J F Shepherd of Great Falls will aid the pastor. Lenten services will follow the plan with morning theme Choice of the Best on March 12 and an evening slide series That Ninth American The Negro. Wednesday trainings will be held, and all services are open to everyone.
Reports from various parts of the state say the hay crop is running short due to prolonged cold. Beaverhead will carry a large surplus as a reserve for emergencies despite more cattle, sheep, and horses being fed.
The state supreme court overturned the district court ruling in the estate of Thomas Haw. The appeal awarded the entire estate valued around $33,000 to Mrs. Mary Gray under Haw's will.
Otto J. Hatcher a prominent stock man from Pocatello is in the city on business and is registered at the An drus.
Mrs. Isaac Rife, who had been ill in Dillon for several weeks, departed for her residence at Medicine Lodge today. The fragment notes her illness and travel back home.
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