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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1927
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Morton Elliott and children visited the Schultz ranch near Melrose where Elliott filmed lamnhbing activities for World News. Elliott operates at the Hartwig theater. Mrs L K Beck visited from Butte Thursday.
A roundup mentions D P Price visiting from Butte and others visiting Dillon from Grant Ennis Lima and Spokane. Early week arrivals include Ralph Tattersall Clara Plant and Mrs Sage with guests. The home science club hosted a dinner for School District No 10 board members and a note on education and veiling in the Koran ends the item.
Electors of district No 10 comprising the Normal training school and Dillon public school will vote next Saturday on an increase of 8 mills in the district tax levy, current levy being 10 mills. Election held in the old training school building from 1 to 6 pm with 499 resident eligible voters.
A motor bus with railroad wheels stopped in Dillon on Wednesday morning as Western Union and railway officials toured the northwest system. The delegation included F. E. Hoton H. E. Beagle J. W. Gass E. B. Clements William Mann A. Brown and the crew.
Barney Bray returns from Elko Nevada as Mrs J A Jones recovers from pneumonia. Family members travel home due to illness while upper valley roads stay poor with horseback mail and May wagon deliveries. Snow returns May 7 amid windy spring. School advances with Miss Annie Buck. locals Joe Buck Jr visited Picnic Springs in a cutter from the north side.
Real estate transfers listed in the Beaverhead Abstract Company records for the week ending May 14 1927. The notices name multiple property transactions and indicate title work completed or initiated by the firm.
Northern Pacific Railway sold 240 acres in upper Black Tail Deer valley to John H. Anderson for 2940 dollars. Sylvan H. Cheney and wife sold 32 acres above Lima to Julia A. Mathews for ten dollars. Charles Olson to Samuel Peterson one third interest in Peterson Olson ranch in Big Hole basin for ten dollars. Quitclaim transfers include Dick Olson to Florence Dennison mining claims on Sheep Creek and Wise River district and Henry Thompson sells 80 acres near Kidd to State of Montana. Walter W Hulce to Oscar Hallam trustee the James Doyle ranch Centennial valley for one dollar. Royalty assignment from State Bank of Dillon to F Sylvain e yields one percent oil and gas on 160 acres Crowley Oil Dome for one dollar. Amended location by F B Williams for stone location across Beaverhead river from Dillon.
R. O. Shannon, pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with R. F. Albright speaking on The Corner Stone of Our Faith. Evening service at 7:30 conducted by Rev. Loft, with 6:30 B Y P U.
The church announces a full day program with 9:00 Sunday School for news boys, 9:45 Sunday School for all, 11:00 morning worship, a high school baccalaureate, and a sermon titled Putting the Hands to the Plow. Epworth League meets at 7:00 with Gretchen Gayhart leading on The Ten Commandments and the Twentieth Century. Evening services at 8:00 discuss Opium and History. R. E. Albright gives a commencement talk Friday, as Dr S. E. Davis presents addresses in Hysham Ingomar and Terry before returning to Dillon Sunday morning.
The will of the late Frank P. Thompson was admitted to probate on Thursday with J. H. Gilbert and the First National Bank named as executors.
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