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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1926

Page

5

Beaverhead Federation Meets in Armstead October 30

Beaverhead Federation of Women’s clubs held a semi annual conference in Armstead on Saturday October 30 with fifteen delegates and many guests. The program opened with America the Beautiful and a welcome by Mrs Laura T Scott followed by the president’s address and the slogan Get Better Acquainted. Club reports covered Wise River Wisdom Dillon Jackson Melrose Shakespeare and others. Resolutions supported vocational congress evidence urged county museum and public assistance measures plus stricter prohibition enforcement and the Sheppard-Towner bill. Over fifty attendees enjoyed a luncheon and program before adjourning with thanks to the Armstead club.

Beaverhead Federation of Women’s Clubs Armstead Assembly Laura T. Scott Ted Woodwand Waldorf Vocational Congress For Girls Vocational Congress Gilbert the Tribune A. L. Anderson J. G. Blaine Gov. White Territory Montana J. E. Morse F. C. McFadden Peterson Beaverhead County Ted Woolward Livingston Bell Red Cross Esther Nelson County Federation of Women’s Clubs United States General Federation United States Congress

Shakespeare Club Presents Dear Brutus By Moroni Olsen Players

The Shakespeare club meets Saturday November 18 at 2 30 in the assembly room of the training school. It is an open meeting for the public. Miss Carson will present the play Dear Brutus to be staged by the Moroni Olsen players the following week.

Shakespeare Club Miss Carson Brutus

Banks and Barber Wed in City Match at Methodist Parsonage

Charles H. Banks and Frances Barber were married last Tuesday at 6 pm by Rev. Howard Ricketts at the Methodist parsonage. They were attended by Leo Messenger and his wife, Frances Messenger, sister of the groom. The couple plans to reside in Dillon.

Charles H. Banks Frances Barber Howard Ricketts Methodist Parsonage Leo Messenger Messenger Banks Dillon

Ellen May Guild Meet Preview with Syria Theme

The Ellen May guild will meet Thursday afternoon November 11 at 606 South Atlantic Street, hosted by Mrs. Findley Watson and Miss Mae Lowe. Syria will be the afternoon’s theme and letters from Irene Teagarden who went to Beirut from Missoula last year will be read.

Ellen May

Riverside Country Club Event at Mrs Lorain Spencer’s Home

Mrs Lorain Spencer will host a Riverside Country club gathering at her home on South Washington street on November 10.

Northside Country Club Meeting This Tuesday

The Northside Country Club will meet Tuesday afternoon November 10 at the ranch home of Mrs. James Pilgrim north of town for the gathering.

Northside Country Club James Pilgrim

Local Society Notes Highlight Oberm Allen and Stone Families

Mrs C W Oberm, Mr and Mrs Eugese Allen and Mr and Mrs W M Stone appear in a society column item. The brief mentions their names in connection with local events and gatherings.

C. W. Oberm Eugese Allen W. M. Stone

D A R Beaverhead Chapter Meeting Notice

The Beaverhead chapter of the D A R will meet next Tuesday afternoon at the residence of Mrs J B Haltz on South Idaho street.

Beaverhead The J. B. Haltz South Idaho Street

Needle Club Hosts at Mrs H F Best Home

Mrs H F Best entertained the Needle Club at her South Washington street home on Wednesday October 27. The gathering featured socializing and needlework sharing among members in a friendly community event.

H. F. Best Needle Club South Washington Street

Local visits and funeral attendance noted in Dillon

Mrs. Lillian Knight visited from Twin Bridges while Miss Josephine Funk came from Three Forks to Dillon last weekend. A KE Scott, E P Blair, K G Innes, and J L Cooley traveled to town from ranches near Dell Grant and Ennis. Mr and Mrs Lee Van Etten of Butte and Mrs Rudolph Van Tobel of Lewistown attended little Rudolph Rife's funeral in Dillon last Monday.

Josephine Funk Three Forks Dillon Lee van Etten Butte Rudolph van Tobel Lewistown Dillén Little Rudolph Rife

Mrs. White Family Returns to California Visit Planned

Mrs. B. F. White and Emery White returned Tuesday to California with Miss Caroline White joining for a short visit in Santa Anna.

B. F. White Emery White California Caroline White Santa Anna

Gargoyles Present The Ghost Story One-Act Play

The Gargoyles staged Booth Tarkingtons The Ghost Story in assembly. Cast included Anna Lena Woolverton George Glenn Kimball Hysham Mary Julia Connell Butte Grace St John Dix Philipsburg Lennie Gayle Peterson Judith Gap Lynn Louise Campbell Stevensville Tom Leroy Emerson Butte Fred Ray Walker Scobey Floyd J F Sasek Heron Ina Lodmell Brockton Dorothy Lind seth Chateau directed the play with Elizabeth Ainslee Anaconda as stage manager.

the Gargoyles Booth Tarkington Anna Lena Woolverton Livingston George Glenn Kimball Hysham Mary Julia Connell Butte Grace St. John Dix Philipsburg Lennie Gayle Peterson Judith Gap Lynn Louise Campbell Stevensville Tom Leroy Emerson Fred Ray Walker Scobey Floyd J. F. Sasek Heron Ina Lodmell Brockton Dorothy Lindseth Chateau Elizabeth “Ainslee Anaconda

Mrs Barrett Rees and Brundage Host Week of Parties

Mrs Robert Barrett hosted a series of afternoon and evening gatherings at her South Pacific street home with Mrs Jack Rees and Mrs Hiram Brundage. Luncheons were held Monday and Wednesday, dinners Monday Wednesday and Thursday, and seven tables were in play on each occasion.

Robert Barrett Jack Rees Hiram Brundage Barrett South Pacific Street

Halloween Dinner and Pinochle at Menke Home

Mr and Mrs Tom Menke hosted a Friday dinner at their South Atlantic Street residence. Three tables of pinochle followed a well annointed repast with seasonal Halloween decorations enhancing the festive mood.

Tom Menke South Atlantic Street Hallowe’ En

Hallowe'en Program From Primary Grades

The training school's primary grades staged an afternoon hallowe'en program with each room presenting an act or stunt tied to regular classroom activities. Pupils made and mounted the decorations themselves.

Faculty adds Dougherty to teach physiology and physics

A new faculty member joins to conduct physiology and physics classes. Mr. Dougherty plans to move to Dillon with his family toward the end of the year.

Dougherty Dillon

Moroni Olsen Players Open Dear Brutus at Normal College

The Moroni Olsen players perform Dear Brutus by J. M. Barrie at Normal College auditorium on November 18 and 19. The production showcases a comedy in a campus venue with a noted touring company.

Moroni Olsen Normal College Brutus J. M. Barrie

Davis to Lecture Tour in Missouri City

Dr S E Davis departs Sunday for Kansas City Missouri to deliver lectures before the Missouri State Teachers association and other talks. He will likely be absent from Normal College until about December 1 and Lee R Light vice president will assume president's duties during the absence.

S. E. Davis Kansas City Missouri Missouri State Teachers Association Dre Davis Normal College Lee R. Light

Child’s exam joke on independence echoes Ireland fantasy

A child asks for Ireland independence in a humorous line about exam wishes. The mother questions the request as the child explains the line came from his exam paper.

Ireland

Feral devilish wonders prompt makeshift fix attempt

A terse dialogue fragment describes a wild creature and a wife urging action to fix the furnace. The scene centers on a tense request to repair the heating, implying a domestic setting and immediate practical need.

Luncheons Hosted by Mrs. Chapman Pair Highlight Social Week

Mrs. Clara Chapman and Mrs. Fred Chapman served as hostesses at two Thursday and Friday afternoon luncheons. The events were among the week's notable social functions, described as delightful and well attended.

Clara Chapman Fred Chapman

St James Guild Event Planned at Mrs Best Home

Mrs H F Best and Mrs W M Stone to entertain St James guild at Mrs Best home next Thursday November 11 in a social gathering with guests and plans for the season.

H. F. Best W. M. Stone St. James Guild

Dancing club forms for year first dance this Friday

The Twentieth Century dancing club is organized for the year. The first dance of the series will be held this Friday evening at the guild hall. Hosts and hostesses will be OA Mie and A. H. McFarland with Mr. and Mrs. listed as organizers.

Guild Hall OA Mie A. H. McFarland

M Club Dance Invitations Issued for Saturday Night

Invitations are issued for the M club dance to be held at the residence halls this Saturday night. The event is scheduled for the week’s end with attendees from the campus community expected to attend.

Lost or Stray Police Switchboard Quip

A playful line from a city police headquarters switchboard reports a caller asking if a policeman is lost. The voice jokes about seeing a bluecoat wandering the street, noting the unusual event in the neighborhood.

Compromise Buy Yields Baby Carriage For Couple

A young married couple debated over a vehicle choice using savings. The wife favored a sedan while the husband wanted a roadster. They reached a compromise and purchased a baby carriage instead.

Wifey Dearie

Barbers Claim A Style Of Bob To Fit Every Head

The barber offers a square bob as a bold option alongside other cuts. Toney asks if the square bob can suit all head shapes, prompting discussion on styling versatility and trends.

Toney

Scotty Gives Wife the Hole for Birthday Golf

A Scot golfing with his wife muses on her birthday and jokes about gifting her the hole. The quip plays on a pun about birthday gifts and golf.

Word Opposites Classroom Quiz Ends in Laughs

A teacher asks children to supply opposites for mis ery sadness and woe. The class replies with Happiness Gladness and a playful mispronunciation Ciddapl followed by the number 27 in the fragment.

Normal College Headed for Saturday Clash With St Charles

The Normal college football team earned a win over Intermountion Union and heads into a Nov. 6 home game against St. Charles on the athletic field. It will be the final home contest of the season.

Intermountion Union St. Charles

Normal College entertainment course opens at auditorium

The first number of the Normal College entertainment course is set for November 10 at the auditorium. Marie Montana, a lyric coloratura soprano, will appear that evening in an operatic repertoire program.

Marie Montana

Hospital Talk Reveals Brother’s Slow Recovery

Conversation notes indicate concern for a hospitalized brother’s wellbeing. A nurse visit is planned, with family members assessing his condition and prognosis.

Reflections by Panne on life and shared sorrow

A compact meditation on finding a place in life through small acts. It asks whether one can Do more than small deeds by sharing others' tears and smiles. The verse contemplates quiet duty and humane care.

Panne Rmi

AN EYE FOR BUSINESS

The text records a fragmented business scene with two partners in discussion about obtaining orders. A stenographer character is described but details are garbled. The piece hints at an office setting and disputed phrasing, leaving the outcome and actions unclear.

Deacon Funds Raise Momentum for Pastor’s Departure

"Brother Brown I s e a collectin fo de benefit o our worthy pastor" explains one brother as the group plans to rally support. They say their rector is leaving the church and they will unite to give him momentum with a collection.

Brown

Indiana professor Dougherty joins Normal College staff

A. Dougherty of Indiana has been appointed professor of science at the Normal college, to take his post at the opening of the winter quarter January 8. He is described as a man of notable qualifications and experience.

A. Dougherty Indiana Normal College Dougherty

Lawsuits Settled Quietly Between Parties

Brief note indicates the disputes were resolved privately, with terms favoring both sides. No court action details or names provided.

Piano Tuning Notice for Dillon Dates

A Ward of Orton Bros piano tuner will be in Dillon on November 9 and 10. Leave orders at Tribune Book Store Adg. 45.

A. Ward Orton Bros Dillon Tribune Boole Adg

California Fig Syrup Ad Appeals to Mothers

An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy for sick children, claiming a teaspoonful can prevent illness, ease stomach upset, and trigger gentle bowel movements. It emphasizes that the product contains no narcotics and directs buyers to ask pharmacists for genuine bottles with printed directions for babies and children.

California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beaverhead Federation Good Roads Initiative State Board of Pardons State Federation Montana Woman Armstead Club FE. B. Roe Bety Roe Edwards Homer Harrison Ellen May Guild Riverside Country Club Autocas Patricia Avery D. A. R. Meet Lillian Knight Twin Bridges A. KE. Scott Dell E. P. Blair Grant K. G. Innes J. L. Cooley Ennis Normal College Notes Hallowe'en Party Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner Marx St James Guild Scotty Life’s Ol Ite
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