Social Affairs in Dillon at Mrs Lusher’s Birthday Dinner
Mrs J W Lusher hosted a May third dinner in Dillon for her father Anson Baxter Sr s twenty first birthday. Guests included Judge E J Conger A D Young Mr Coffin Henry Burfiend John Shively Gus Graeter H D Weenink George Lovell Jerome W Baxter John W Lusher and Anson Baxter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lusher
Anson Baxter
E.J. Conger
A.D. Young
Mr. Coffin
Henry Burfiend
John Shively
Gus Graeter
H. D. Weenink
George Lovell
Jerome W. Baxter
John W. Lusher
Anson Baxter, Jr
Longtime Dillon Resident Mr Anson Baxter Passes Ninety First Birthday
Anson Baxter born 1821 in New York State lived in Dillon since 1900 after a storied career on Erie Canal boats and Iowa farms. He married Marie Wright in 1845, sought wartime service but passed the physical, and moved to Sac City area before joining his son and daughter in Dillon. His health improved after moving west and he remained highly regarded in the community as he reached age ninety one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Dillon
Anson Baxter
New York State
Buffalo
Erie Canal
Iowa
Marie Antionette Wright
Sac City
Boone and Knapp Sister Visit Spark Social at Washington Home
An afternoon party at the Boone residence on Washington street honored Mrs. Clifford Knapp who will move to Deer Lodge. Attendees included Mrs. Knapp’s Schou friends, with members of the W R C planning a Kensington Tea and a May 14 meeting to raise funds for a G A R encampment delegate and Decoration Day flowers.
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Boone
Washington Street
Clifford ‘Knapp
Dillon
Deer Lodge
Schou
Knapp
Hugh L. McCaleb
Ross D. McConkey
Martin Innes
R. V. Sebree
Will
Oscar Johnson
F.C. McFadden
C. E. Knapp
Grace Gracter
Maude Selway
Jean Bishop
Mabel Willard
Anna Huber
Caroline White
W.R.C
Womens Relief Corps
Guildhall
Kensington
Anaconda
Dinner hosts honor visiting Mrs. Moore in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Ed Cushing hosted a Wednesday dinner party described as a family gathering. The occasion honored Mrs Robert Moore who is visiting relatives in Dillon this week.
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Ed. Cushing
Robert Moore
Dillon
Mrs Swain Hosts Pleasant Bridge Evening
Mrs. H. H. Swain entertained guests on Wednesday evening with a bridge party. Five tables were in use for the game and a merry time followed, ending with a hearty lunch served to the attendees.
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H. H. Swain
Bridge
Tattersall Host Couple Entertains At Dinner
Mr and Mrs R F Tattersall entertain at dinner Sunday with Mrs Lillian Free and the Misses Annabelle Long Agnes Scott Bert Short and the hosts.
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R. F. Tattersall
Lillian Free
Annabelle Long
Agnes Scott
Bert ‘Short
Invitations Issued For Card Party In Kensington
Invitations are issued for a card party Wednesday afternoon May 15 and a gathering to begin Friday after May 17 hosted by Mrs. L. E. Baldwine at her home at Centre and Atlantic streets, Kensington.
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Kensington
L. E. Baldwine
Centre
Atlantic Streets
Mrs O M Best to entertain Social Eight Club Friday
Mrs O M Best will entertain the Social Eight club Friday afternoon May 17th. The gathering promises a pleasant program and social hour for members.
Pleasant Hostesses Attend Club Afternoon
Mrs. H. H. Swain served as hostess Wednesday afternoon for the club. Invited guests included Mrs. B. N. Stevenson and Mrs. Clara Hopkins.
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H. H. Swain
B. N. Stevenson
Clara Hopkins
Embroidery Club to Meet at Mrs Bert Orr Home
The embroidery club will gather at the home of Mrs Bert Orr on Wednesday afternoon May 15. The meeting invites members to attend and share stitching projects and techniques.
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Bert Orr
Social Eight May 17 Meeting At Mrs Ross Home
McConkey will entertain the members of this club next Friday afternoon May 17 at her home on Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross. McConkey
Washington Street
Busy Bee Mrs Charles Brown Hosts Ladies Club
Mrs Charles Brown will entertain the Busy Bee ladies at her home on Wednesday afternoon May 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chales Brown
Busy Bee Club
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Poindexter’s South Washington Home
The Monday evening bridge club gathered this week at the residence of Mrs J B Poindexter on South Washington Street for a game session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Poindexter
South Washington Street
Club meeting moved to Mrs Connollys home
Announcement of a club gathering last week stated the next meeting would be at Mrs W B Carter. Carter could not host so Mrs A W Connolly entertained the ladies Tuesday afternoon with Mesdames B N Stevenson A F Waldorf and Otto Gosman substituting for some absent members.
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W. B. Carter
Theta Club Entertained By Miss Cora Taylor Tuesday Evening
Miss Cora Taylor hosted Theta Club gathering Tuesday evening in a delightful social event. Members enjoyed refined company, refreshments, and lively conversation at the home of the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta
Cora Taylor
Shakespeare Club Elects Officers in Yearend Meeting
Members of the Shakespeare club gathered at the Guild parlors on Saturday afternoon for their final regular meeting of the year and to elect officers for the upcoming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Local Club Elects Officers in Annual Selection
Mrs Philip Poindexter was chosen president with Miss Jean Bishop as vice president, Miss Luck Herrick as secretary, Mrs Don Rathbone as treasurer, and Mrs J W Scott of Armstead as historian in the annual club election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Poindexter
Jean Bishop
Miss Luck Herrick
Don Rathbone
J. W. Scott of
Armstead
Baptist Aid Society Meets at Mrs Hedden Home
The ladies of the Aid society gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Hedden's residence on Washington street for their church grouping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Aid Society
Ladies Aid Hostesses Share Pleasant Tea
Mesdames Willard and Breda entertained the Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon in the church lecture room, sharing pleasant fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Willard
Breda
Ladies Aid
St James Guild Meeting Held At Guild Hall Parlor
Mrs. R. E. Foster hosted a Thursday afternoon meeting of the St James Guild in the parlors of the Guild hall.
Catholic Guild Met At Mrs Pat Ward Home
The Catholic Guild members gathered Thursday for a pleasant afternoon at the home of Mrs Pat Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Guild
Pat, Ward
Missionary Society Meeting Set for May 16
The missionary division of the Baptist Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon May 16 at the home of Mrs Wim Jennings on Pacific Street.
Mrs Harrison Returns From Dillon To Take McLaren Home
Mrs F P Harrison arrived from Dillon to escort her daughter Mrs McLaren home from Murray’s hospital. They will stay briefly at the Butte hotel before continuing to Beaverhead County to rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Harrison
Dillon
Henry Ferris Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Henry Ferris of Hadar Nebraska says he has used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for twenty years with the best results and endorses it as the best cough medicine. Potts the Druggist. Im.
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Henry Ferris
Hadar
Nebr
Foley
Potts
Mother's Day Observance Plans and Notices
The piece urges honoring mothers with a white carnation, invites all to observe Mother's Day by wearing the flower and giving it to others, and highlights church services at the Presbyterian Church with a program of readings, hymns, solos, and a pastor’s address. It also lists local society notices and brief personal items about residents and post office policy on mail delivery.
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Presbyterian Church
C. A. White
Ambrose Spicker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Euchre
Club News
Social Eight
O. M. Best
Social Eight Club
Needle Club
Church Societies Baptist
St. Rose
XtraGood Boys
First Presbyterian Church
Charles M. Fillmore
Jesus Savior
E. H. Brunner
Postoffice Department
Postoffice
Trinant Book Store
R. A
R. A. Price
Lima
A. L. Badcon
Charles Grant
Bedrock
Ed Ferris
Brenner
Horse Prairie
Edna Ostrander
Butte
Flora E. Armstrong
Medicine Lodge
J. P. Lossl
P. N. Musser
Great Falls
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Jack Rabbit
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