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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1917

Page

8

Ton and Gorham Silverware Elevates Dining Setting

A notice highlighting Ton and Gorham silverware that enhances table presentation and dining experience, emphasizing quality materials and timeless design.

Oregon Short Line Time Table Snapshot

Train numbers and directions with departure times noted in a concise timetable fragment. Southbound No. 32 at 7 45 p m No. 30 at 9 30 a Southbound and No. 29 Northbound at 4 25 a Northbound No. 81 at 1 58 p m.

Auto Spill Near Oil Tanks Leaves Car Ties Scattered

A section gang car carrying toilets and ties broke apart after fast driving near oil tanks on Sunday. The operator attempted to pass a worker on the track, causing the line to derail. Workers returned with broken pieces and pushed their Ford pickup away.

Beaverdhead County Ranches Benefit From Student Return

Fred Finch Charles Carroll and Alfred McFarlin have left the State Agricultural College at Bozeman to work on Beaverhead county ranches for the rest of the year as part of the service army. Frank Gosman and Ethridge Ward from the State University at Missoula are also expected back soon to aid Beaverhead county farms with their services.

Fred Finch Charles Carroll Alfred McFarlin State Agricultural College Bozeman Beaverhead County Service Army Frank Gosman Ethridge Ward Missoula

City doctor call charges clarified by officials

City officials clarified last week that the $5 rate covers night calls only and does not apply to day calls. Out of town night calls run $6 plus $1 per mile one way.

Local Banks Pledge Large Purchases of Liberty Bonds

The First National Bank will subscribe for 50000 dollars of Liberty bonds, the State Bank of Dillon plans for at least 25000 dollars, and the Security State Bank will handle a substantial amount. The bonds come in 100000 to 50 dollar certificates, are 30 year terms, redeemable by the government in not less than 15 years, and may be paid in installments before year end.

First National Bank State Bank of Dillon Security State Bank

Maxwell Sixes and Oakland Cars Rush to Butte Sale

Dillon Auto received a double deck carload of Maxwell sixes and has Oaklands in Butte to move south as road freight rush delays shipments. Cars were shipped from the Detroit factory on a flat car due to lack of automobile or enclosed cars available.

Maxwells Oaklands Dillon Auto Company Butte Detroit

Wool Purchase Boosts Salmon River Clips for Hallo firm

R W Boone of Boston based Hallo, Jones & Donald bought over 200000 pounds of wool in Salmon River country at 45 to 50 cents per pound. The region is rapidly rising as a wool producer, and this marks the firm’s first major local clip. Cleaning Up Our City. Dillon begins its annual cleanup under city health officer Dr M A Walker and Fire Chief C W Robison enforces basement and refuse removal orders. Co F Jensen plans a new South Montana street building opposite the depot for a shoe store and cobbler, awaiting permit decisions.

R. W. Boone Hallowell, Jones & Donald Company Boston Salmon River Dillon M. A. Walker C. W. Robison Co. F. Jensen Montana Street

Mrs Allen Leaves for Coopersville with Family

Mrs. Robert Allen traveled yesterday afternoon to Coopersville Michigan. Accompanying her were her mother Mrs. Phoebe Martin who goes to the eastern state for health. Mrs. Mary Griffith another daughter of Mrs. Martin accompanied the party as far as Butte.

Robert Allen Coopersville Michigan Phoebe Martin Mary Griffith Martin Butte

Local Social Notes Show Club Gatherings On May Dates

Miss Clara Plant hosts the Hobnob club this afternoon. Westminster guild enjoyed a delightful Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Collins. Lutheran Aid to be entertained by Mrs. Matt Sorenson next Thursday May 17. Methodist Aid held a church room picnic lunch. Coed Government club moves meeting to Monday May 14 at 4 p.m. in the training school assembly room.

Westminster Guild John Collins Matt Sorenson Lutheran Aid Society Methodist Aid Society

Beaverhead Defense Council Secures Seed Supplies for Farmers

The Beaverhead defense council has oat seed and Marquis wheat available for farmers. Funds are needed to advance seed, but officials expect to secure money to help farmers plant a fall wheat crop. The acting county agent’s office will be in the Tele phone block room 17 until October 1 for farmer services. A county tour is planned to assess crop resources.

Beaverhead Defense Council

Dinner party hosted by Prof and Mrs Cluley

Prof and Mrs J B Cluley entertained last evening with six place settings. Guests included members of Mrs Cluley’s sorority.

J. B. Cluley Mrs. Cluley Sorority

Worth Buys Holden Ranch Near City

Real estate man C. L. Worth bought the 240 acre Norman E Holden home ranch one mile south of the city. Holden will devote full time to sheep business. Worth plans to erect a complete new set of buildings on the property.

Missoula Stampede Plans With Frontier Town and Buffalo Herd

The 1917 Missoula Stampede set for July 3 to 5 will feature a Frontier Town street carnival and Montana history displays. Ed McCarthy and Chas Allard back the event with 100 Flathead Indians, Allard’s buffalo herd, and efforts to bring ropers and stars to town. Proceeds go to the American Red Cross.

Missoula Ed McCarthy Chas Allard Montana Flathead Reservation George Weir Lucille Mulhall Texas Caldwell Ben Oakes Scoop Martin Jackson Sundown Jay Miller

Reward Offered For Sheep Thieves And Camp Robbers

The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a $500 reward for conviction of any sheep thief and a $250 reward for conviction of any camp robber.

Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association

Needle club meets with Mrs. F. 11. Garyer host

Mrs F 11 Garyer acted as hostess to the Needle club last Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames Curry H H Swain and A L Anderson.

Garyer Needle Club Mesdames Curry H. H. Swain A. L. Anderson

Lakeview Couple Obtain License to Wed

Lakeview residents Verne Holden and Miss Luella Boehm obtained a marriage license last Friday. The couple, prominent in the Lakeview area, plans to marry in Lakeview a few days hence.

Lakeview Verne Holden Luella Boehm Lakeview Section

Birthday Dinner Honors Dan Grant With Cake Decor

Mrs Catherine Williamson entertained last evening for Dan Grants birthday with a bountiful dinner. The centerpiece was a large birthday cake adorned with candles in red white and blue.

Catherine Williamson Dan Grant

Tattersalls Host Bridge Luncheon At South Idaho Home

Mrs. R. F. Tattersall and Miss Pluma Tattersall entertained a bridge luncheon at their South Idaho street home last Saturday afternoon. The rooms were decorated with yellow jonquils and a three course menu was served. Bridge followed the luncheon and guests enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.

Bridge R. F. Tattersall Pluma Tattersall South Idaho Street

Hartwig Engagement Dance Honors Soldier‑Designate

Mr and Mrs W B Hartwig entertained about 100 couples at the city hall auditorium Tuesday evening in honor of Mr Charles Hartwig of Hamilton who will enlist in the United States army soon. The hall was decorated with flowers and color designs producing a pleasing effect. The merry throng danced until the early hours as the orchestra played and guests departed.

W. B. Hartwig City Hall Charles Hartwig Hamilton United States

Juniors Host Annual Banquet at State Normal Dillon

The Junior class 438 hosted the Senior class 56 at a Saturday banquet in the dorm dining room. Tables featured Shasta daisies, a five course meal served by preparatory students, and music by a saxophone sextette. Toasts were given by Miss Muth Harding with Presidents Monroe and Mrs Monroe present.

State Normal College of Dillon Muth Harding Monroe Port. Scott Dr. Garver

Methodist Church Notice for Mother's Day Program

Sunday May 13 services at the Methodist church include Sunday school at 9 50 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Pastor H G Humphrey Epworth league at 7 p m and a Mothers day program at 8 o clock.

Methodist Church H. G. Humphrey Epworth League

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Ton and Gorham Rowan Ritbodrowes Ethnological Araarl Will Poss Dillon Tively Optometrist Albert Stamm Dillon, Montana Social Affairs Clara Plant Lutheran Aid Defense Council Notes Montana Mercantile Dillon, Mont the Dillon Bakery F. C. McFadden Burke Auto Transfer Co Ned Burke E. H. Brundage Black Res Black Sheridan and Alder Metlen Elizabeth Sutherland Saefty First Manning Electric Shop Fostoria Mazda Idaho Foley W. S. Bailey Lancaster C Potts
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