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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1927

Page

5

Local visitors and town notes in Dillon region

T J Call of Ennis visited in Dillon on Thursday. C R Courtney of Butte attended to business in Dillon. Charles Fitzgerald of Chinook was in Dillon for business. Frank Robison traveled from Point of Rocks to Dillon on Tuesday. Una Galahan of Twin Bridges visited Dillon with friends. Charles Perry, now ranching near Boulder, spent a few days in Dillon. Mr and Mrs A H French of Argenta were in Dillon for business Wednesday. Twin Bridges residents Orrie Lester and his family attended the M W A dance at the city hall. The Cash Meat Market shipped another carload of fat hogs to the Butte market Friday night, about two carloads monthly. The two young sons of Mr and Mrs Tom D Caverly, previously in quarantine 30 days, were released Tuesday night and markedly delighted to be out.

Butte Tom D. Caverly

Hughes Brothers Host A P Hughes In Dillon

A. P. Hughes of Barons Alberta stays in Dillon this week as guest of his brother George P Hughes and sisters Mrs Theodore Nelson and Mrs Arthur Graeter. He runs a large Alberta wheat ranch and with new machinery they can cut thresh and store up to 1000 bushels of wheat daily.

A. P. Hughes Barons Alberta Dillon George P. Hughes Theodor Nelson Arthur Graeter Hughes

Bishop's Crusade to Lead Children's Event at St James

The Rev Father in the Bishops Crusade period conducts a children's crusade at St James Episcopal church Friday at 4 pm. W G Gilbert reported six inches of snow at Virginia City after a trip from Ruby. C E Blinn and Dorothy and Ruth Gelhaus visited Dillon between quarters. Luther B Smith returned from Idaho Falls after a livestock sale amid strong demand. Frank Clark's truck skidded on a muddy hill road, rolled twice, and required towing for repairs.

St. James Episcopal Church W. G. Gilbert Virginia City Ruby Luther B. Smith Idaho Falls Idaho Frank Clark Butte Wholesale Co Dillon

Pioneer’s daughter Mrs Schoenfeld dies after illness

Mrs. O F Schoenfeld a Montana pioneer’s daughter died at her daughter’s home in Butte after a brief illness. She was 54 and born in Helena daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Pierce. She married Otto Schoenfeld in 1888 and lived in Helena Great Falls Sheridan before moving to Brandon mining country.

O. F. Schoenfeld Montana Martin Hagenson Butte Angel of Death Schoenfeld Helena Joseph Pierce Otto Schoenfeld Great Falls Sheridan Brandon

Mrs Schoenfeld Remembered as Educated and Liberal Woman

Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter Mrs Hagenson in Butte after her death. Rev Charles Chapman led the Episcopal rites with the choir singing Face to Face and Lay My Head Beneath the Rose. Interment followed in Helena in the family plot beside her husband and daughter Kathryn. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Hagenson Mrs Holly Mrs Marie Bowman a son Otto F Schoenfeld Jr and six grandchildren.

Julié Helena Kathryn Sons and Daughters of Pioneers Montana Hagenson Holly Marie Bowman Otto F. Schoenfeld Jr

Fishermen Gather at Reichle to Close Season

Many anglers came to Reichle from Butte to finish out the fishing season on Sunday and Monday. Large trout were reported and local residents exchanged visits with guests from Dillon Apex Maiden Rock and others.

Reichle Butte

Beaverton horse sale planned for March 25

George Ditty of Dillion Horse Sales announces a big March 25 sale starting at 1 pm near the yards south of town. Hundreds of top quality Beaverhead horses will be offered, with entries due the day before for proper listing, following last month’s successful sale aimed at spring ranch and farm needs.

George Ditty Dillon Horse Sales Company Idaho Beaverhead Ditty

Plans for New Church Take Definite Shape

At a Presbyterian meeting last Tuesday officers and workers adopted plans to fund a new church plant. Rev. Marion Humphreys of Philadelphia aided, with committee work led by Ben Stevenson. The three unit design includes educational and social buildings and a brick Gothic church with a stone trimmed façade.

Presbyterian Church Marion Humphreys Department of Building Fund Campaigns Philadelphia B. N. Stevenson Churchs’ Bureau of Architecture General Committee On Finance Finance Committee Ben Stevenson Jean Bishop J. T B. Clailey A. T. Peterson Humphreys Dillon

Auction Sale of Dairy Cattle at Dillon Ranch

George Ditty to hold an auction Saturday March 19 four miles south of Dillon. Entire herd of dairy strain cows to the highest bidder. Cows described as first class and good milkers. Sale begins at 1 o'clock with Luther S. Smith as auctioneer and A G Williams as clerk.

George Ditty Dillon Luther S. Smith A. G. Williams

Bears Immune to Tear Gas in Yellowstone Tests

In Yellowstone Park tests a small black bear exposed to tear gas showed no reaction. Researchers report the animal became familiar with campers supplies and did not blink during the experiment.

Yellowstone Park

Deputy Couple Visit Pocatello for Brother’s New Market

Mr and Mrs J W Deputy return from a week in Pocatello Idaho visiting their Dillon born brother Francis Staudaher and attending the opening of his new meat market at 205 No Main. The market features a five ton bed wall cabinet a 35 foot enclosed refrigerator counter and a 25 head cattle capacity ice box. Francis has been in Dillon for five years and invites friends to visit.

J. W Pocatello Idaho Francis Staudaher Dillon No. Main Francis

Famous Lecturer to Speak in Dillon on The Kingdom of the Clouds

Dr. Cora Best renowned climber hunter and traveler will lecture March 19 at the college auditorium. Sponsored by the U S Bureau of Commercial Economics shewill show motion pictures and lantern slides about American scenery and travel experiences. The talk is free and open to the public.

Cora Best United States Bureau of Commercial Economics Best U. S America

Montana Stockgrowers Meet in Miles City

The forty second meeting of the Montana Stockgrowers association will be held in Miles City April 7 and 8 with a business meeting, lectures, demonstrations, and a number of prominent speakers. The Eastern Montana Woolgrowers annual meeting will be held on April 6.

Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Miles City Eastern Montana Woolgrowers

No hunting or trapping sign for sale at Tribune office

Classified notice states a "No hunting or trapping" sign is available for sale through the Tribune office advertisement section. The ad specifies ownership by the Tribune office and invites inquiries for purchase.

Tribune

Secret Tong Meeting Set Despite Threats From Exexutioner

Chinese government announces a March 26 assembly of the tong in Dillon with a banquet and initiation of 24 new members. Attendees must show cards to avoid dire consequences. meeting aims to draft a ceasefire solution and forward it to faction leaders. Placards appear at Andrus fountain window.

King Sling Sun Yat Sen Dillon Tong Sam Dit Tee China Andrus

Hazelbaker explains state laws at Dillon Rotary meeting

Senator F. A. Hazelbaker was the sole speaker at the Dillon Rotary club's Wednesday session at the Andrus hotel. He delivered a clear concise review of the recent state legislature, summarizing major measures and significant appropriations that have become law. President A. T. Peterson chaired the gathering.

F. A. Hazelbaker Dillon Rotary Club Andrus Hotel Na nodsOife Pres. A. T. Petreson

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Tattersall’s Variety Store Just H. Schoenborn, Mgr T. J. Call of Ennis C. R. Courtney Charles Fitzgerald Chinook Frank Robison Point of Rocks Una Galahan Twin Bridges Charles Perry Boulder City A. H. French Argenta City Hall Orrie Lester Clara May C. E. Blinn Dorothy Ruth Gelhaus Missoula Sheridan News G. W. Rightenour Carl Decker Albert Joe Pace Apex J. Mittelmeier Fred Pillings Pillings W. Bennett Maiden Rock Rudolph Polish Eli Daniff Wolf Creek J. €. Ferguson David Meeds Helen Decker Earl Tedrick of Ferguson Home Mrs. Casto Keith Flint McCauley Melrose Gus Fitchen Uction SuLlIvan Bros. Livery Barn Hartwig & Sullivan Eliel Miles Hazelbaker Rotary Tribune Book Store
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