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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
10
Mrs Edna B Emerick hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for thirty guests. The event began at her Emerick block apartment at four oclock with sociable chat before moving to the Metlen hotel at five for a lavish repast. Guests presented gifts tokens and flowers and expressed delight at attending and wishes for many more birthdays.
Mrs W F Cashmore entertained at two dinners on Wednesday. Twelve guests attended the noon repast with nine members of the Montana State College regimental band and in the evening Louis Howard, Mr and Mrs William Howard and Miss Esther Gary joined. Decorations featured yellow favors and spring flowers.
The Presbyterian missionary society will meet with Mrs. John Ewing on Thursday afternoon May 18th.
A social evening hosted by Mrs Jack Nemick refreshed attendees with refreshments after the games. The event featured a gathering of women friends and ended with light refreshments.
The Methodist Presbyterian church choir was entertained Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Will Featherly at their Dakota street home. M E Aid will meet at the church Thursday afternoon May 18 with hostesses Mrs. J J Smith Miss Lena Boone and Mrs. Jessie Barrett helping.
Mrs. Frank Birrer will entertain Busy Bee club members and their families at her country home near Blaine on Sunday May 21.
Miss Marguerite Cushing delighted the Alpha Kappa chapter of the Westminster guild Thursday evening. Mrs Ed Cushing will entertain the Baptist Aid Society at her home Thursday May 18. Mrs T K Julson hosted the St Rose guild yesterday on South Rife Street. Theta will be hosted at Merle Erwin's Tuesday evening May 16.
The Gregory string orchestra of Dillon presented a free Wednesday evening concert to a record audience in Sheridan. Young artists impressed with varied pieces including Beethoven, Mascagni, and Moszkowski. Dan Henneberry, 18, showed notable promise as an artist under Conductor L. A. Gregory.
Dillon notes show a May 5 1922 Security State Bank statement with assets and liabilities details including loans, reserves and deposits. The issue also lists ads and notices for Graeter's and local merchants, plus several townspeople and visitors in Dillon.
A notice reports the Bank of Twin Bridges closed by state order on May 1 1922 and the Madison State Bank of Virginia City linked to the closure with L Q Skelton overseeing finances. Also a health ad touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming relief for stomach and intestinal ailments.
George E. Johnson foreman of the Cook Sheep company ranch near Dell died of a sudden heart attack last Friday afternoon. Valvular heart disease is cited. He was near 42, born in Sweden, lived in the county about a dozen years. Brother Albert Johnson of Scottsgaard Saskatchewan Canada came for the burial.
Dillon Masons join Shrine circus crowd in Butte as novices head toward Bagdad Temple for initiation and fez eligibility. Additional beginners from Dillon expected to perform burning sands and stunts marking full Nobles status.
Contractors and crew arrive to begin work on the new elevator for the Montana Mercantile Co. An army of bidders for the new hospital arrived Tuesday night for bid opening on Wednesday. Cattle buyers from the west coast and wool buyers from the east are prominent, while Dillon remains quietly busy.
Teachers examinations will be held in Dillon on June 1 2 and 3 Elizabeth Sutherland Adv 19 21.
Frank Fiddler and his family have returned from a winter stay in California. The Fiddlers formerly resided in the Big Hole basin. Mrs. Fiddler is a daughter of Alfred Cox who is now in a Butte hospital.
A Utah man visited Joy's restaurant twice, ordering massive breakfasts on both mornings. He first ate ham, six fried eggs, hot cakes, bread, potatoes, and coffee, then returned the next day with a similar but smaller order. He hopes for ranch work with an excellent cook as his appetite worsened. We monitor who draws the prize.
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