St James Episcopal Church Announces Services and Sermon
Local notes show Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and morning service at 11 00 with Dr Selinger repeating his sermon The Message of the Protestant Episcopal Church on the European War by request A second evening service at 7 30 features Anchorage as the subject A civic tree survey notes backward shade and some dead trees from pests Hazelbaker named to attend the Republican National convention in Chicago June 7 reports he will travel from Dillon around June 2 and report by June 6
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Selinger
Protestant Episcopal Church
Anchorage
Chicago
F. A. Hazelbaker
Grace Foley Demonstrates Rogers Peanut Butter at Montana Mercantile
At the Montana Mercantile Company store a demonstration of Rogers peanut butter will be conducted by Mrs Grace Foley on Saturday at 10 in the fore noon. In the afternoon a luncheon will be served with all Dillon ladies invited.
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Montana Mercantile Company
Grace Foley
Dillon
Dillon Men Head to Virginia City for 400 Acre Placer Claim Run
A party of Dillon men left yesterday for Virginia City to locate 20 placer claims of 20 acres each totaling 400 acres. An insider predicts astonishing discoveries in that section soon.
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Dillon
Virginia City
Movers Pass Through City in Brightly Painted Wagons
Mov ers with camping outfits travel through the city in the past week or two. Wagons show gaudy colors and draw attention while the party appears prosperous and well equipped. Snow Blind: Sage creek snow depth reached two and a half feet. Willard Jensen suffered snow blindness after a day without smoked glasses and has been in town for treatment.
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Sage Creek
Willard Jensen
Everywoman Play Enthralls Local Audiences at High School
The Shakespeare Dramatic club presented Everywoman last Saturday night at the High school auditorium with strong attendance. A reception and banquet followed, and the evening ended with dancing and music.
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Shakespeare Dramatic Club
Filling in Mud Holes on City Streets
Dirt from the basement excavation at Western Wholesale Grocery Co. on North Montana Street is hauled to fill mud holes and low spots in various parts of the city streets.
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Western Wholesale Grocery Co
Montana Street
Plenty of Moisture and Snow Reported Last Week
A regional summary notes heavy moisture last week with snowfall in the area. Weather observers record continued wet conditions and potential impacts on travel and local drainage.
First National Bank Team Defeats Western Wholesale 10 to 1
A rain soaked week ends with a Wednesday ball game at the Training school grounds where the First National Bank team defeats Western Wholesale 10 to 1. Upcoming events include a May 21 sermon by Prof. Leon R. Foote and a 10 a.m. Sunday school led by Mrs. Rathbone.
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National Bank
Western Wholesale
Bank Boys
Leon R. Foote
Rathbone
Recent heavy snows boost Dillon area farmers and merchants
Dry farmers in the Dillon region report improved conditions after last week’s storms, with plowing now feasible and prospects for a strong crop year. Merchants also grow more optimistic as spring arrival is delayed but weather improves, signaling broader economic benefit for the area.
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Dillon
Dillon News Briefs From Dillon Montana Area
Band concert at the band stand on Montana and Bannack streets drew a large crowd despite chill weather. Judge Poindexter spoke to the Good Government club at Normal college on Civil and Political Rights of Women. Rev Dr Tilden will give the baccalaureate at Billing Polytechnic college next Sunday May 21. Horse auction set for June 15 and 16 with about 1500 head expected. Lew Holt and George Martin start a daily auto stage to Salmon City with 7 am departures. J L Vanney of Melrose sold his sheep business after ten years. Lucile Paul and Genevieve Metlen from Dillon cast in Missoula play Billy.
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Dillon Military Band
Montana and
Bannack Streets
J. B. Poindexter
Good Government Club
The
Normal College
Horace W. Tilden
First Baptist Church of
Dillon
Billing Polytechnic College
Lew Holt
George Martin
Salmon City
Lucile Paul
Genevieve Metlen
Billy
Missoula Theatre
Local and Personal Notes From Dillon and Nearby Areas
Local snippets describe visits and travels of residents including L. V. Spencer, Mrs. D. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony French, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Barrett, Frank Cushing, and E. W. Bell. News covers arrivals, visits, and summer plans in Dillon Armstead and Manhattan Kansas, plus a car trailer with modern comforts.
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L. V. Spencer
Jackson
Dillon
D. Gordon
Armstead
Anthony French
Argenta
Martin Barrett
Rochester
Minn
June Court Term Calendar Shows Trials Set
The court calendar for the June term was called with cases scheduled for trial and a jury to be in attendance during the term.
Crop Conditions in Montana Week Ending May 16 1916
Helena May 17 Synopsis of weather and crop conditions in Montana for the week ending May 16 1916. Unfavorable week with cold weather delaying farm operations and wet spells. Moisture aided ranges and central eastern counties and the Milk River valley where soil dried. Severe frosts on May 10 11 12 14 15 damaged fruit and garden crops with west portions hardest hit. Apple cherry and small fruit damage extent unknown. Stock remain in good condition.
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Helena
Montana
Milk River
Mass Meeting To Hear Talk On Preparedness
A mass meeting is set for Saturday evening May 20 at 8 o’clock in the Training School auditorium. Captain Freeman Bassett, vice president of the Citizens Military Training camp at Salt Lake, and S A Maginnis recruiting officer, will discuss preparedness and military training camp. They aim to inspire community action to ready itself for the Salt Lake City camp August 21 to September 16. The war department designates Salt Lake City camp to cover Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming Colorado and Nevada. All are invited, including ladies.
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Training School
Freeman Bassett
Citizens Military Training Camp
Salt Lake
S. A. Maginnis
Citizens
Salt Lake City
War Department
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Nevada
Unmarried girl status clarified after North Washington charivari
A North Washington street charivari last evening was deemed a mistake and confirmed that the girl remains unmarried. No further action or engagements reported.
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Washington Street
Spanish Text Books in Stock at Tribune Book Store
The Tribune Book Store in Dillon lists Spanish in Twenty Lessons priced at $1.50 and El Final De Normal at 5 cents. two titles available.
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Tribune Book
Dillon
Dillon Social Affair Highlights Woodcraft Guests
Mrs. Susan Findling hosted a Dillon evening in honor of Dr Minnie T. Love of Denver and Mrs Anna Mardall grand manager of Helena. Guests enjoyed cards and music before refreshments. Dr Love remains in Dillon for weeks promoting the Women of Woodcraft program and a Dillon club.
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Susan Findling
West Helena Street
Minnie T. Love
Denver
Anna Mardall
Helena
Dillon
Hollywood
Women of Woodcraft
Mary Harkness
Frank Andrus
Grant Haines
Sherman Hughes
M. A. Elliott
Will Cushing
C. W. Robison
Ed Gray
Eliza Black
George Rhodes
Effie Coon
George Kunzman
John Cosprove
Will Cashmore
John Wolf
Mardall
Woodmen and Woodcraft Host Joint Meeting Next Thursday
A joint meeting of Camp Woodmen of the World and the local circle Women of Woodcraft will be held next Thursday at I O O F hall at 8 o'clock. District Organizer for Woodmen and Dr Love, General Organizer for Woodcraft, will speak on fraternal insurance. Refreshments promised and members, families, and friends invited. An active campaign for new members is underway.
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Camp
Woodmen of the World
Circle Women of Woodcraft
I. O. O. F. Hall
Woodmen
Dr. Love
Denver
Dillon
Episcopal Guild Meeting Set With Several Hosts
The Episcopal Guild will gather in the Guild hall next Thursday and be entertained by Mrs. T. D. Olmsted, Mrs. George Banks, and Mrs. E. H. Brundage.
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Episcopal Guild
Guild Hall
T. D. Olmsted
George Banks
E. H. Brundage
Neighborhood Club to meet at Armstead home Saturday
The Neighborhood club will be entertained by Mrs. L. H. Kimmel and Mrs. R. J. Dansie at the latter home in Armstead on Saturday afternoon May 27.
Jolliers Entertained by Mrs Foote and Dillon People
The Jolliers were entertained by Mrs. F. E. Foote Tuesday evening and spent a delightful evening with Dillon People. Mrs. A. E. Pillen was a guest of the club.
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Jolliers
F. E. Foote
Dillon
A. E. Pillen
Methodist Ladies Entertained in Church Parlor
The Methodist ladies were entertained in the church parlor yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Sarah Hughes, Mrs. B. G. Hiff and Mrs. A. L. Badcon.
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Sarah Hughes
B. G. Hiff
A. L. Badcon
St Rose Guild Holds Afternoon Meeting
Mrs. M. D. Gist hosted members of the St. Rose guild for a yesterday afternoon gathering at her home.
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St. Rose
M. D. Gist
St. Rose Guild
For Sale Durock Jersey pigs and Rhode Island Red eggs
For sale registered Durock Jersey pigs and Rhode Island Red eggs for setting. Contact C. L. Worth, five miles east of Dillon, Montana.
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Jersey
Rhode Island
C. L. Worth
Dillon, Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Huber Bros
Huber Bros. Masonic Temple
St. James’ Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
J. L. Vanney
Melrose
Vanney
Frank Cushing
Seattle
E. W. Bell
Harry Gobel
Old Virginia
M. D. Manning
Ball Park
Butte Post
E. Hirschman
Pleasant Grove
Clyde Bennington
Florida
Thomas Hawkins
North Carolina
Perry
Fred Heffner
Alberta
Heffner
Padley
Mr. Heffner
Anne Helder
George Helder
Manhattan
Kansas
Helder
Max Lauterbach
Optometrists
Albert Stamm
Mont
Findling Home
St. James
Jolly Club
M. E. Aid
Tribune
Montana Mercantile Co
the Dillon Bakery
F. C. McFadden
the Tribune
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