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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
4
Mrs. Jennie Fender spent two weeks in Dil Jon and returned to Jackson on Tuesday. Rosie Wenger also returned from Dil Jon after the track meet on Tuesday. Miss Violet Morse came back from Dillon on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Pendergast left for an unspecified trip.
The article recalls hearing Madame Schumann Heink perform on the Sunday evening radio program and notes a pledge from Enna Jettick Shoes' manufacturers.
Community notes show Don Anson and Joe Shaw visiting Jackson on Tuesday while Mrs. Jesse Finsley spent a few days in Jackson. County officials, teachers, and federation members held gatherings in Dillon and Jackson, with social events at the St. Margarets guild and the Jackson Bridge club awarding honors. Families travel between Dillon, Wisdom, Armstead, and Grant for meetings, church events, and visits, including a Mothers Day program and a field plan update.
George Harrison visited Dillon on Wednesday as a business guest. Elmer Hays won a $2.50 gold piece in Beaverhead County High School eighth grade oral spelling. Local residents attended the track meet, including Mr and Mrs George Pyle and daughters Ruth and Lucy, Dwight and Bobby Harrison, and others. Pahnish Brothers sold 225 beef steers to Jim Mallon of Denver and delivered them to Armstead, Grasshopper baseball organized with a practice game, and Will Pahnish sought medical care in Buette.
Training school pupils and Normal college students will present Ye Olden English Maye Fete on the college campus Wednesday evening May 22. The pageant, directed by Miss Constance Blegan supervisor of physical education, will be presented under the auspices of the Women's Athletic association and will include pupils from every grade in the training school.
The meeting of the citizens committee on Boy Scout work was postponed from Thursday evening to Friday evening May 24 at seven o'clock due to several committee members being absent from town.
The Montana Episcopalians closed their silver jubilee in Anaconda by selecting Dillon as the 1930 state convention site. The Dillon delegation campaigned to bring the gathering to Dillon, expected to host more than 100 visitors. Local participants included Rev H N Tragitt and Mrs Tragitt, Dr and Mrs W H Stephan, and several others. Edward Evans of Deer Lodge returned home after his father David Evans’s funeral. Prof Robert Clark of the Normal college attended a Friday philharmonic concert in Butte. St James guild held a Community guild gathering with hostesses Mrs W W Hawkins and others. Theressa LaRock of Whitehall visits.
The family extends sincere thanks to friends for kindness during illness and after the death and funeral of their mother and sister Mrs Christine Sorensen. They thank pallbearers the minister and those who sent flowers. Signed by Elizabeth Lorensen Clara Lorensen Mrs Walter Carlsen Mrs Jens Bay.
An order to show cause in Beaverhead County Montana directs all interested parties to appear May 31, 1929, at 10 a.m. in Dillon to explain why an administratrix Annie E. Nelson should be allowed to lease the Rost homestead and improvements for grazing for 1929 and into 1930 at 150 dollars annual rent, with termination on sale. Publication required for two weeks in the Dillon Tribune.
Katie Boger administratrix of Thomas Toomey deceased invites creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication dated May 17, 1929. Claims to be filed at John Collins law office in Dillon Montana Beaverhead county.
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