Local residents and visitors travel between Butte and other towns
Mr and Mrs A J Rife visited Butte on Tuesday while Camas Nelson forest ranger from Jackson was in town midweek. Tom Foley and M Merrill spent last weekend in the city and Lima business traveler visited Monday. L Irvine and Albert Metzel of Alder traveled for business and sightseeing. Clifford Thompson honeymooned in Butte and returned this week. Dr F M Poindexter came back from California and Mrs Featherly and Mrs Hoerning with daughter returned from San Bernardino. Mrs Hoerning has recovered from illness. Katherine C Orr left for Los Angeles to join her son Philip and his wife on an overland trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Metzel
Alder
City
Katherine C. Orr
Tuesay
Los Angeles
Philip
Warren Murray Returns to Dillon for Live Stock Trade
Warren Murray arrived in the city last week from Omaha where he has lived for years and will enter the live stock commission business in Dillon. He is welcomed back by many friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Murray
Omaha
Livestock Commission
Dillon
Mrs Thompson Given Multiple Showers After Wedding
A series of showers honored Mrs. Clifford Thompson, a Dillon bride, with events hosted by Gladys Scully and Clara Sorenson at the Country Inn, a Sunday breakfast by Mrs. Fred Critz and Mrs. Edwin Whitworth, and a luncheon at Mrs. W B Hartwig’s home on Rife Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Thompson
Dillon
Gladys. Scully
Clara
Sorenson
Thompson
Country Inn
Fred Critz
Edwin Whitworth
Lloyd
W.B. Hartwig
Rife Street
Busy Bee Club Luncheon Then Sewing At Mrs Molleur Home
Mrs L F Molleur hosted the Busy Bee club at her North Pacific street home Monday with a 1 30 luncheon followed by an afternoon of sewing. She left Tuesday for Great Falls as a delegate from the Royal Neighbors to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Molleur
Busy Bee Club
North Pacific Street
Dinner and Pinochle Evening at Paul Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Paul hosted a elegant dinner at South Washington street Tuesday evening followed by four tables of pinochle. Mrs W M Stone won high for the ladies and T Lee McCracken for the gentlemen. Roses and place cards decorated the rooms.
Dillon Couple Married at Baptist Parsonage
On March 18 at nine o clock R O Shannon of the Baptist church solemnized the marriage of Miss Margaret Withington and Mr Monroe S Bear. Both parties list Dillon as their home. The ceremony occurred at the Baptist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 0. Shannon
The
Baptist Church
Margaret Withington
Monroe S. Bear
Dillon
Baptist Parsonage
Pinochle Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Axe
Mr and Mrs Clarence Axe entertained at their South Washington street home with a cordial pinochle party. Four tables were in play and after a pleasant evening delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Axe
South Washington Street
Ellen May Guild Meeting Planned at Presbyterian Church
The Ellen May Guild will be entertained Thursday afternoon March 28 by Mrs W J Bierrum and Miss Margaret Huntington at the Presbyterian church. The discussion topic will be The Mountaineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen May Guild
Mrs. D. V. Paddock Hosts Luncheon for Sister Alfreda Smith
Mrs. D V Paddock entertained at a luncheon last Saturday afternoon in honor of her sister Miss Alfreda Smith, a guest in the Paddock home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Paddock
Alfreda Smith
Paddock
St James Guild Social at Mrs Gilbert's Home
Mrs T E Gilbert and Mrs Andy Williams hosted St James Guild on Thursday afternoon at Mrs Gilbert's South Pacific street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Gilbert
Andy Williams
St. James Guild
Gilbert
South Pacific Street
Incumbents Approved in Dillon City Election Caucus
Voters at a Dillon citizen caucus endorsed the current city administration. Lieutenant Governor Hazel Baker presided as incumbents were unanimously nominated for another term. Mayors and city officials, including Roscoe Cornell and aldermen Lindley Phillips and others, were listed for re election with no opposition. The April election is expected to be quiet with no new ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
F. A. Hazelbaker
Roscoe Cornell
C. E. Blinn
L. P. Phillips
H. G. Rodgers
Frank P. Bulger
H.L. McCaleb
Lindley Phillips
A. F. Waldorf
Fred Woodside
H. M. Brundage
Cold storage cat amazes neighbor with long furball tale
Mara Evens recounts a tale from the Saturday Evening Post about a peculiar long-haired kitten from a cold storage warehouse. The cat, resembling a polar bear cub, arose from generations of rats killers kept there. Seven such cats now roam the neighborhood, gradually returning to short-haired forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Mara Evens
Saturday Evening Post
Record crowds view Model A Ford production in Detroit plants
Visitors crowded Ford Motor Company plants in Detroit last year with several months recording more than 60,000 attendees witnessing Model A production. The surge reflects growing public interest in the new automobile and the factory tours offered by Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor’ Company
Detroit
The Pastor Reflects on Perfection and Progress
The pastor speaks on the ideal of perfect goodness as a horizon to strive toward. He cautions against believing we have already reached it, urging ongoing effort without hubris. Reverend John Andrew Holmes delivers the meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Andrew Holmes
First Book on Fishing Credited to a Woman
The first English fishing book was written by the prioress of St. Alban’s. The authoress known as Fishing Julie urged pursuing the sport for its own sake. Thomas W. Jull notes twelve of thirteen described files are still in use today and Walton’s Compleat Angler remains the classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
St. Alban's
Cabots
Thomas W. Jull
Ontario
Julie
Jull
Walton
Nature Will Out Aesop Fable About Fixed Natures
The gods dispute whether a living being can change its nature. Jupiter turns a cat into a maiden for a husband, then the bride behaves well at the wedding feast. Venus releases a mouse and the bride’s true nature surfaces as she pounces. The moral: nature will out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Venus
Aesop
Adlerika Relief Promises Digestive Help
A testimonial claims Adlerika relieves gas and sour stomach instantly and cleanses both bowels. It cites a 20 year digestion problem eased by one bottle, promising removal of old waste matter and improved feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Hardy
Adlerika
M. Gosman
Gilbert Chosen Legion Delegate For Anaconda Convention
T. E. Gilbert was elected delegate to the district American Legion convention in Anaconda on March 23 at Beaverhead post after a Thursday meeting at the Andrus hotel dining room. J. C. Fuller named alternate. increased post membership to 76 would have added him as delegate. Discussion focused on sponsoring Boy Scouts. Dillon scoutmaster George Farrell received thanks for organizing a strong Scout program. A jamboree is planned at the club house south of town with the Legion providing the eats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Gilbert
The
American Legion
Anaconda
Beaverhead
Andrus Hotel
J. C. Fuller
Boy Scouts
National Legion
George Farrell Dillon
Legion Post
Ranch Hand Archie Dies at Barrett Hospital
Lee Archie an employee at Gleed Brothers ranch near Lima died early Wednesday at Barrett hospital from pneumonia in an advanced stage. He was about 55 and had worked on southern county ranches for years. A brother J A Archie of Sarahville Ohio was notified and burial took place here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Archie
Gleed “Brothers
Lima
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
J. A. Archie
Sarahville
Ohio
Supervisor Jessie L. Duboc Returns to Dillon
Supervisor Jessie L. Duboc returned to Dillon at the start of the week after attending educational meetings in Cleveland Ohio and visiting teacher training schools before resuming her duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie L. Duboc
Dillon
Cleveland
Ohio
Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promote Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a permanent remedy for stomach gas and related discomforts. It claims relief from bloating, heart palpitations, drowsiness after meals, and cold limbs, urging purchase of the genuine yellow-pack version at City Drug Co for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baalmann
City: Drug CO
George Tatara Plans Year-Long Visit to Nagasaki
George W. Tatara proprietor of the Japanese-American studio in Dillon will depart next Thursday from Seattle to sail to Nagasaki, Japan, for a year or more. He has lived in Dillon over twenty years and is known for his courteous manner. His studio will be managed by his nephew Paul Saito during his absence as Tatara visits his old home and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Tatara
Seattle
Nagasaki
Japan
Dillon
Paul Saito
Stolen Flower Queen Operetta Presented by Training School
The training school stages The Stolen Flower Queen this Friday March 22 at 8 15 PM in the old training school auditorium. The tale centers on the Flower Queen's disappearance with the Fairy Queen aiding a search aided by Boy Scouts who capture the Weed King and free the Queen. The high school string orchestra conducts the overture under L A Gregory. tickets cap at 331 to ensure good seating with reserved seats for students' parents. Matinee is for children only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training School
L. A. Gregory
Folbey's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Quick Cough Relief
Advert says Yoley's Honey and Tar Compound stops coughs and heals inflamed tissues. It claims to raise phlegm without drying secretions and contains pine tar and honey with other healing ingredients. The notice urges asking for Folbey's as the original honey and tar formula from M. Gosman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoley
Folbey
Gosman
Potts
Holy Week Services at Hartwig Theatre
The city hosts Holy Week services daily at Hartwig theatre from 12 to 12:30 with Friday extended by about 15 minutes. Dr. W H Stephan directs the choir with Mrs Grace Cashmore as organist. The second rehearsal is Sunday noon, and Hartwig has donated the auditorium with no collection. Public invited to attend this annual observance in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hill
W. H. Stephan
Grace Cashmore
Hartwig Theatre
Hartwig
Illon
Convict Settlers Sent to American Colonies 1717–1776
Records indicate at least 40,000 convicts from Britain were transported to the American colonies between 1717 and 1776, reflecting a significant early penal migration and settlement pattern.
Living up to neighbors harms a man's finances
An editorial note warns that emulating neighbors' prosperity can ruin a man's bank account, reflecting concerns about ostentatious displays of wealth and the cost of keeping up appearances.
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W. E. Selner
Opt
HUBER
Bros., Jewelers
Dillon, Mont
Fappening
Mrs.a. J. Rife
Butte
Camas Nelson
Jackson
Tom Foley
Armstead
M. Merrill
Fred Gilbert
Vw. L. Irvine
Hubert Flynn
F. M. Poindexter
California
Albert Featherly
Lee Hoerning
San Bernardino
Calif
Pratt’s Poultry Regulator
Pratt
Gosman , A. A
Rexall
Montana
Paul
Miss. Smith
Make
Grorilriyng
Pang Nery
Mooonay
Legion
George Tatara
Nippon
Operetta
Carl B. Taylor
the Tribune
Boston Transcript
McFadden
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