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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

7

Pleasant card party honors generosity at Bernstein home

Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Cushing and Mr. and Mrs. William Bernstein hosted a pleasant card party on Tuesday evening at the Bernstein home to support cheerful giving. Flowers and potted plants warmed the rooms as about five hundred lively conversations filled the hours before an elaborate lunch. Invited guests included a long list of couples led by A. L. Stone and Arthur W. Connolly with many others.

Lorenzo Cushing William Bernstein W. H. Richardson George French E. O. Selway H. T. Poindexter Justin E. Morse John Lusher Chas. Phillips O. M. Best O. C. Gosman

Bernstein’s Pretty 500 Social Evening Held Thursday

Mr and Mrs Wm Bernstein hosted a lively 500 party Thursday evening with a choice lunch served late. The guest list included Mr and Mrs John Cox Mr and Mrs Lyman Bennett Mr and Mrs Matthew Orr and many other local couples and single guests.

Wm. Bernstein John T. Cox Lyman Bennett Matthew Orr Lorenzo Cushing Julius Rounds T. D. Olmsted Bert Williams B. N. Stevenson M. A. Walker Joseph E. Monroe Don Rathbone R. C. Clark Wm. Orr E. R. Mosher Hugh McCaleb James Dodd

Luncheon Honoring Ladies Includes Bridge and Flowers

Mesdames A Rife and Ernest Orr hosted a one o clock luncheon with a shaggy chrysanthemum centerpiece and yellow place cards. A perfect menu followed by bridge formed the afternoon’s delightful formality. Invited guests include Effie Christuan, Leri Williams, Lorenzo Cushing, William Bernstein, Matthew Orr, M A Walker, Charles Phillips, Bert Orr, James Dodd, Isaac Rife, and H H Swain.

Mesdames A. &. Rife Ernest Orr Bridge Mesdames Effie Christuan Leri Williams Lorenzo Cushing William Bernstein Matthew Orr M. A. Walker Charles Phillips Bert Orr James Dodd Lakeview Isaac Rife Medicine Lodge H. H. Swain Willis

Walker Hosts Elegant Dinner Party With Lavender Cards

Dr and Mrs M A Walker entertain guests at a refined dinner party Friday evening. The setting features wistaria decorations lavender and gold place cards, and pink carnations beside each plate. Attending are Mr and Mrs Ernest Orr Mr and Mrs R F Tattersall Mr and Mrs R R Rathbone Mr and Mrs A J Wedum Mr and Mrs Wm Bernstein Mr and Mrs E J Callaway Mrs R A Richardson of Lima Fred Huber and the hosts.

M. A. Walker Ernest Orr R. F. Tattersall

Pleasant surprise party for Mr and Mrs Keller at Holcolm flats

A group from the Dillon Dry Goods store arranged a Wednesday evening surprise party at 8 oclock for Mr and Mrs W H Keller at their Washington street home in Holcolm flats. The guests brought a fine lunch and a jolly time followed with late hour refreshments. Those present included Mr and Mrs Charles.

W. H. Keller Holcolm Flats Washington Street Dillon Dry Goods Kelle Charles

Notable Residents Listed in Minneapolis Social Directory

A social register notes residents including Mr and Mrs William Jennings Mr and Mrs Stanton Miss Palin Miss Elizabeth Curry Miss Gladys Bingham Mrs E W Schneider Miss Less Drueke Willis Niblack Harry Gray and G E Friedman with ties to Minneapolis and local addresses.

Lovells Host Evening At Pleasant Court Street Home

Saturday evening November 16 Mr and Mrs George Lovell entertain a few friends at their Court street residence with 500 quality games and elaborate refreshments served after. Guests include Mrs Goodwin T Paul Mrs A Potts Mrs Bert Orr Miss R F Tattersall Mrs Julius Rounds Mrs A Rife Mrs John T Cox Mrs Arthur W Connolly Mrs Roscoe Cornell Mrs C Barnett Mrs N E Stone Mrs W H Richardson Mrs W B Carter Mrs Jerome Baxter Mrs John W Lusher Mrs George W Dart Mrs O C Gosman Mrs M Berger of Butte and Mrs Perry Backus of Sheridan Wyoming.

George Lovell Court Street Lovell Goodwin T. Paul A. Potts Bert Orr Mls. R. F. Tattersall Julius Rounds John T. Cox Arthur W. Connolly Roscoe Cornell C. ©. Barnett N. E. Stone W. H. Richardson W. 3B. Carter Jerome Baxter John W. Lusher George W. Dart O. C. Gosman M. Berger Butte Perry Backus Sheridan Wyoming

Dagmar Nelson's tenth birthday party on Saturday

Dagmar Nelson entertained several young friends on Saturday afternoon for a tenth birthday celebration. Gifts poured in and a merry afternoon of play followed by late evening refreshments for attendees Julia Anderson Jeannette Garver Frieda Knoll Berthana Selway June Blair Nellie Blair Edith Blair Marie Larsen Virginia Poindexter Carrie Sorenson Blair Sprinkle Ralph Cushing Rhet Rathbone Victor Carrigan Victor Staudaker Erving Orr Emerson Black Kenneth Slack Ernest Sorenson Ira Birrer Hans Larsen.

Dagmar Nelson Jasper Nelson Julia Anderson Jeannette Garver Frieda Knoll Berthana Selway June Blair Nellie Blair Edith Blair Marie Larsen Virginia Helen Poindexter Carrie Sorenson Blair Sprinkle Ralph Cushing Rhet Rathbone Victor Carrigan Victor Staudaker Erving Orr Emerson Black Kenneth Slack Ernest Sorenson Ira Birrer Hans Larsen

Mask Party At Dillon Ranch Delightful Evening

Mrs John Nyhart hosted a mask party at her ranch north of Dillon last Friday. About sixty guests filled the transformed granary as clowns Topsies and many outfits enjoyed lively dancing. Music was enjoyed and a generous lunch followed the event.

John Nyhart Dillon

Dance at Darts hall warm season highlight

One of the season's most enjoyable parties was held at Darts hall last Friday evening. High school students were chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Tower while Normal college attendees, including their escorts, were chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Mosher.

Darts Hall B. A. Tower E. R. Mosher Normal College

Ostrander Manse hosts young people's society launch

Rev. and Mrs. E. V. Ostrander entertained a group of young people at the Manse on Thursday evening. The event organized a new young peoples society with eighteen charter members, including several college students, and refreshments followed games.

E. V. Ostrander Young Peoples Society

Junior class entertained by Prof Garver and wife

The Normal college junior class was invited to the Garver home in Burfeind flats last Saturday afternoon. Dr. F. H. Garver and his wife hosted lively games and refreshments ended the pleasant gathering for the students.

The Normal College F. H. Garver Burfeind

Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs. Bert Orr

Last Saturday evening Mrs. Bert Orr hosted a pleasant bridge party with a delightful luncheon after the games. Guests included Mesdames J. B. Poindexter Ernest Orr Arthur W Connolly T D Olmsted Clara Chapman W S Wat son and H H Swain.

Bridge Bert Orr Mesdames J. B. Poindexter Ernest Orr Arthur W. Connolly T. D. Olmsted Clara Chapman W.S. Watson H. H. Swain

Auto Party at Cox Home Delights Saturday Guests

Mr and Mrs John T Cox entertained Saturday evening with an auto ride followed by an appetizing lunch upon returning home. The event gathered a group of friends and reflected a cheerful social gathering of the season.

John T. Cox

Cards Issued for Saturday Afternoon Gathering

Mrs. A L Stone will entertain a number of friends tomorrow Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock. Cards and Flinch will be the afternoons entertainment.

A. L. Stone Cards Flinch

Invitations Issued for Friday Euchre Night

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stone and Mrs. Laura Kress issued invitations for a euchre gathering next Friday evening at the A. L. Stone residence.

A. L. Stone Laura Kress Euchre

Cards Evening Planned by Andersons at Lamont Home

Mr and Mrs Clark Anderson and Miss Grace Lamont invite neighbors to a card party Tuesday evening at the Lamont residence on Orr street.

Clark Anderson Miss Grace Lamont Lamont Orr Street

Ostrander Hosts Evening Dinner For Friends

Rev and Mrs E V Ostrander entertained friends at their pleasant home last Friday evening with a cordial dinner gathering and light conversation.

E. V. Ostrander

500 Mrs W B Carter Hosts of the 300 Club

Mrs W B Carter will be hostess of the 300 club at the next regular meeting, scheduled a week from Tuesday on the club’s usual day.

W. B. Carter

Mrs Laura Kress Hosts Card Party Friday Evening

Mrs Laura Kress will host a card party on Friday evening November 29, inviting guests to join the social gathering. The event emphasizes friendly play and community fellowship in a local venue.

Laura Kress

New Club Organized By Local Ladies

A group of ladies met with Mrs. E. R. Ackley Tuesday afternoon to form a club. Fancy work will be the activity through the holidays, then bridge. Members include Mrs. Ackley, Mrs. Hugh L. McCaleb, Mrs. Joseph Smith, Mrs. M. T. Lougheed, Mrs. E. White, Mrs. Lyman Bennett, Mrs. Matthew Barry, and Miss Sadie Graeter. A luncheon was served at the close.

E. R. Ackley Hugh L. McCaleb Joseph Smith M. T. Lougheed E. White Lyman Bennett Matthew Barry Sadie Graeter Ackley

Miss Mabel Willard Hosts Club Gathering

Miss Mabel Willard entertained the club at her home last Tuesday evening. Guests included Mrs. Gerhard Albers, Mrs. Ed Gray, Mrs. Hawley Selway, Mrs. R. C. Clark, Mrs. Hugh McCaleb, Mrs. Earl Selway, Mrs. Charles Burden, Mrs. Roscoe Cornell, and the Misses Gertrude French, Helen Bulger, Virginia Bulger, Dell Hunsaker, Fern Hunsaker, Dorothy Couch, Emily Taylor, Anne Johnson, and Kate Paxton.

Mabel Willard Miss Willard Gerhard Albers Ed Gray Hawley Selway R. C. Clark Hugh McCaleb Earl Selway Charles Burden Roscoe Cornell Gertrude French Helen Bulger Virginia Bulger Dell Hunsaker Fern Hunsaker Dorothy Couch Emily Taylor Anne Johnson Kate Paxton

Country Club Dinner at Amanda Giudici Home

Members of the Country Club will be entertained at dinner at the home of Mrs. Amanda Giudici, north of Dillon. Mrs. Giudici and Mrs. Frank Morrison will be joint hostesses at that time.

Country Club Amanda Giudici Dillon Giudici Frank Morrison

Mrs Carter Hosts Euchre Night for Card Club

Mrs W B Carter pleasantly entertained this card club at her home Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs George Lovell serving as substitutes for the game.

W. B. Carter George Lovell

Flinch Club entertains with Mr and Mrs Alvin L Anderson

Members of the Flinch club will be entertained next Tuesday evening at the pleasant Idaho street home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin L. Anderson.

Flinch Club Alvin L. Anderson Idaho Street

Mrs Barnett to Host Club Meeting at Connolly Home

Mrs C C Barnett will host the club next Wednesday afternoon and will entertain the members at the home of Mrs A W Connolly.

C. C. Barnett A. W. Connolly

Ladies Club Meeting At Mrs. Cashmore Home

The 600 Club ladies met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Alfred Cashmore's home with Mrs. L K Adams substituting for the host.

Alfred Cashmore L. K. Adams

Ladies Club Guest of Mrs Bert Williams on Wednesday

The ladies of the club were entertained on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Bert Williams. Mrs Fred Conger was the guest of the afternoon.

Bert Williams Fred Conger

Wedum Club Social Gathers at South Pacific Street Home

Mrs Albert J Wedum will host a club gathering next Wednesday after noon at her home on South Pacific street inviting members for an afternoon meeting and social.

Albert J. Wedum South Pacific Street

Club meeting planned with papers to present

Members will meet next Saturday afternoon to discuss and enjoy several interesting papers prepared for the session.

Card Club Members Entertained by Mrs. Selway

The members of this evening card club will be entertained Monday evening by Mrs. Ernest O. Selway.

Ernest O. Selway

Ladies Club Delights Evening With Miss Irene Yearian

The Ten club hosted a pleasant Saturday evening for its members featuring Miss Irene Yearian as the guest of honor. Attendees enjoyed light conversation music and refreshments in a warm social setting.

Irene Yearian

Busy Bee Gathering Planned at Mrs. Jasper Nelson’s Home

Mrs. Jasper Nelson will host a ladies club gathering next Wednesday afternoon at her residence.

Jasper Nelson

Social Eight to Meet Mrs Olmsted Next Friday

The Social Eight will gather with Mrs. T. D. Olmsted Friday afternoon for a scheduled meeting.

Social Social Eight T. D. Olmsted

Phalian Class Meeting Held at Miss Lela Birds Home

A local girls group plans its next gathering at the residence of Miss Lela Bird on Dakota Street. The notice notes the meetup will be hosted in her home, inviting members to attend.

Lela Bird Dakota Street

Busy Baptist St. James Society Plans December Sale

The St. James Baptist church society reports a successful sale last week raising about $130. Members met at Mrs. James Walker's home this week and plan a sale and cafeteria supper for December 6 at the Guild Hall.

Baptist St. James James Walker

Presbyterian sale clears schedule for Manse meeting

Due to a sale of fancy articles food and candy by the ladies this week, there was no meeting of the Manse on Thursday.

Mrs Ed Hollingsworth Pleads for Aid in Meeting Need

Short OCR fragment shows Mrs. Ed Hollingsworth seeking aid from M. E. Aid or a similar relief effort. Lack of context leaves the specific purpose unclear but indicates a call for assistance.

M. E. Aid Ed Hollingsworth

Entertaining Aid Society Event In Church Lecture Rooms

A fragment notes an aid society gathering held Thursday in the church lecture rooms. Details are limited, but the item indicates a community social or fundraising function with participants likely from the church group.

Antly Aid Society

St. Rose Miss to Hostess Guilt Gathering

Mrs Frank Harrison will host a gathering next Thursday afternoon at her home in St Rose, welcoming attendees to the event.

Three Years for Two in Big Hole District Court

Harry Barnett, who raised a check from $3 to $13 in Big Hole country and has been in Dillon jail, pleaded guilty before Judge Joseph B. Poindexter and received a three year penitentiary sentence. Charles L. Grant, arrested at Lima for passing a forged $43 check signed E O Selway, also pleaded guilty and drew three years. Ten persons, including these two, have pled guilty since the last district court term.

Harry Barnett Big Hole Dillon Joseph B. Poindexter Charles L. Grant Lima E. O. Selway

Beaverhead County Election Totals Rise in 1912

Beaverhead county shows an overall vote increase in 1912 with 1942 ballots cast, an added 215 votes compared with 1910, and 2366 registered voters, 421 more than ballots cast. Many of the missing 424 registrations are no longer in the county.

Beaverhead County

Lobby Pool Hall Robbery Stolen Cigars and Raffle Board

Thief hid in the lobby bath room after closing Tuesday night and stole three boxes of cigars a raffle board for candy and several razor straps. The back window was found open and the bathroom check was skipped that night. The raffle board held little value to the thief.

Prison Sentences Filed For Forgery And Assault

Deputy Sheriff Wm. T. Scully took R. E. Hyatt and Sylvester Swanson to the penitentiary Monday. Hyatt received four years for forgery while Swanson was sentenced to two years for assault on Mr. Grant. Judge Poindexter presided. Hyatt was captured recently in Denver after disposing of checks in Dillon.

Wm. T. Scully R. E. Hyatt Sylvester Swanson Mr. Grant Poindexter Hyatt Dillon Denver

Presbyterian Sunday School Class Entertained at Miss Bishop's

The class of young men and women from the Presbyterian Sunday school enjoyed a Saturday evening gathering at the home of Miss Bishop.

Presbyterian Sunday School

Father and son share Montana county clerk certificate

In Montana a county clerk and recorder, a father, issued a certificate to his son, Jay Baker, as part of election duties on the 8th. The event marked the first time such a familial certificate occurred in the state. Both men are described as capable and amiable in their roles.

Montana Baker Jay 5. Baker

Man falls from train near Armstead while riding north

William Watson traveling from Idaho to Butte hopped a northbound train as a passenger. He slept on the engine running board at eight in the morning and fell off near Armstead a mile north. He suffered only scratches and bruises and rode the next tram to Butte.

William Watson Idaho Butte Armstead Watson

Crittenden Chapman Co Opens Dillon Real Estate Firm

The Crittenden-Chapman Co a new Dillon real estate firm opened this week in the Poindexter block. Owners Henry F. Crittenden and William E. Chapman are well known local young men and will conduct general real estate business. The Tribune offers best wishes for success.

Crittenden-Chapman Co

Dillon High School Football Meets Idaho Falls Saturday

Dillon High School football team faces Idaho Falls at the Dillon fair grounds Saturday afternoon. The squad touts new suits described as dandies when worn indoors.

Dillon High School Idaho Falls Dillon Fair Grounds

Teachers' Examination Held in Dillon Montana

A teachers examination will be conducted Friday and Saturday November 29 and 30, 1912, at the county courthouse in Dillon Montana. Marcarrt Ross, County Superintendent, announces the event.

Dillon Montana Marcarrt Ross

Baptist Aid Society Meeting Planned Next Thursday

The Baptist Aid society will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Chris Maurer to discuss ongoing community support activities and organize upcoming charity events.

The Baptist Aid Society Chris Maurer

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