Runaway youth returned after Anaconda alert
A sixteen year old runaway from Anaconda was picked up near town last Friday afternoon by Sheriff C K Wyman after tips from Anaconda. He was returned home to Anaconda. Also noted are hunting trips by Dr F H Bimrose Vern Stanchfield Edwin Whitworth and Prof Manning from the high school who spent the weekend in Wise River. The jury found Bissell Austin not guilty of bootlegging. George Hamburg was fined 100 dollars for gambling after a raid. Excavation for a new nine room public school building to be expanded to sixteen rooms via future growth began last Sunday on Pacific between Reeder and Sebree. Bozeman architects design the modern facility. Beaverhead stockmen shipped over fifty carloads of cattle to eastern markets, all in good condition. Ranchers hold back grain for seed or storage in anticipation of a good crop next year.
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Frank Francio
Anaconda
C. K. Wyman
F. H. Bimrose
Vern Stanchfield
Edwin Whitworth
Prof
Manning
Wise River
Pacific Street
Reeder and
Sebree Streets
Bozeman
Beaverhead
William Lovell
Sam Freeman
Frank Rife
Ross Emerick
Jack Barrett
Lovell Stock Company
Lovell
Grain traffic declines hit Dillon shipments this year
Grain movement from Dillon shows pronounced drop this year with Omstead Stevenson Co shipping 100 cars last year but only one car so far in the current year. Other grain handlers report similar decreases in traffic.
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Ing’ Ei
Dillon
Omstead- Stevenson Company
Merchants Prepare to Mark Cost Price Amid State Protests
Reports indicate Dillon merchants will comply with the law requiring cost price marking if protests against the recent measures fail. A runoff ceremonial drew many Dillon ladies to Butte for Tirzah Temple Daughters of the Nile, with several new novices joining and many others attending from the district.
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Dillon
Butte
Daughters of the Nile
Tirzah Temple
W. C. Orr
A. S. Rife
C. E. Blinn
J. A. Rounds
A. F. Graeter
T. E. Leubben
Chas. Price
R. T. Wemple
W. B. Gleed
Educational Progress in the Army Address by Dr Finch
Dr Grant FE Finch spoke to the Good Government Club on educational progress in the army and shared personal experiences from France with slides. Dr Garver will address December 2 on the League of Nations, presenting pro and con arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant FE. Finch
Good Government Club
France
Red Cross Donations Aid Beaverhead Legion Armistice Dance
The Beaverhead Post of the American Legion received a handsome donation this week from the local Red Cross chapter. The gift came from proceeds raised at the Armistice dance and the Legion extended its thanks for the Red Cross generosity and support.
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Beaverhead
American Legion
The
Red Cross
Legion
Rink set to open as cold weather returns
The rink plans a quick start with tickets set at one dollar for students two dollars for residents and 15 and 25 cents for single admissions. Alexander Tait of Beaverhead Post serves as charged affairs at the winter playground. Richard Anderson is acquitted of grand larceny. Carl Dahn pleads guilty and serves a Deer Lodge sentence following a theft claim by Harry Tucker of Monida.
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Alexander Tait
Beaverhead Post
Anderson
Richard Anderson
Harry Tucker
Monida
Tucker
Carl Dahn
Deer Lodge
Death of Charles Gooch Former Dillon Resident
Dillon reports the death of Charles Gooch a former Dillon man who died in Salt Lake City on the 19th after a two year illness. His brother and two Salt Lake sisters were with him at death. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 pm in the Elks hall. Gooch lived in Beaverhead County for years working in mining and the saloon business before moving to Salt Lake about ten years ago. He had many longtime local friends.
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Dillon
Charles Gooch
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
The
Elks’ Hall
Beaverhead County
Taxes Pouring In Far Faster Than Expected
The county treasurer reports tax receipts rising steeply with daily totals around $10,000 and a projected $100,000 by tomorrow night. Collections exceed last year’s same date by about $30,000, led by Withe P. and C. Livestock Company with $8,216.78.
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Withe, P. & C. Livestock Company
Porters Down From Redden Inten 182
Porters from Redden Inten 182 show up in a brief hometown note. The item highlights their visit and ties to local events without detailing further activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Porter
Redden Inten
Social Club Gatherings and Bridge Luncheon
Dillon hosts Busy Bees and Bitterroot clubs with hostess duties by Mrs Nels Nelson and Mrs Edmund Callaway. A bridge luncheon led by Mrs W B Hartwig occupied seven tables. later Mrs W C Jennings plans an Hobnob gathering. Lutheran Aid postpones to December 4. Mr and Mrs Hartwig host a 7 pm dinner followed by bridge for eleven tables.
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Nels Nelson
Edmund Callaway
Bitterroot Club
W. B. Hartwig
Miss Velma Judge Hosts Birthday Party at South Washington
Miss Velma Judge entertained several friends at her South Washington street home for a birthday celebration. The decor was tasteful and dancing was the main diversion of the evening. The Shakespeare club met last Saturday and heard reports from the District Federation of Clubs read by Mrs Woodburn and Miss Bishop, supplemented by Miss Ketchum and Mrs Mosher. The session concluded with a parliamentary drill led by Miss Dorchester and was described as very interesting.
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Velma Judge
South Washington Street
Shakespeare Club
District Federation of Clubs
Woodburn
Bishop
Ketchum
Mosher
Dorchester
Dancing party at Normal hall with Thanksgiving decor
The Normal college girls hosted a large town crowd for a Friday evening dance in Normal hall dining rooms. Music by the Tonney-Baxter orchestra lasted from 8 30 p m to midnight with Thanksgiving decorations creating a holiday mood. In Dillon on November 12 Milton Strange and Miss Lucile Blalock wed at the Methodist parsonage, witnesses Miss Christine McRae and Miss Ruth Weenink. Blalock a Depot News Stand clerk. Strange with the American Express company plan to reside in Dillon.
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Normal College
Normal Hall
Tonney-Baxter Orchestra
Milton Strange
Lucile Blalock
Dillon
Methodist Parsonage
H. G. Humphrey
Christine McRae
Ruth Weenink
Blalock
Depot
Strange
American Express Company
Eight Course Dinner At Ranch Home Honors Montana Mercantile Staff
My and Mrs Peter J Peterson hosted a handsomely appointed eight course dinner Thursday evening at their ranch home four miles south of town. Montana Mercantile company employees were the honor guests. Centerpiece featured white chrysanthemums. Covers were set for 12 with Alf Cashmore Fred Chapman Sylvester Hirschman Fay Erwin Ed Druker and Will Cashmore among those present. The hosts received praise for abundant hospitality.
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Peter J. Peterson
Montana Mercantile Company
Alf Cashmore
Fred Chapman
Sylvester Hirschman
Fay Erwin
Ed Druker
Will Cashmore
St. James Episcopal Church Services Schedule
St. James Episcopal Church announces Sunday services on Nov. 23 Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Church School at 9 45 a m Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 00 a m Evening Prayer and Sermon at 7 30 p m Rector Thos W Bennett.
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St. James Episcopal
Thos. W. Bennett
Methodist Church Services Schedule for Sunday
Sunday School at 10 00 a m. preaching at 11 00 a m by Rev Chas L Bovard district superintendent Montana Conference Epworth League at 6 30 p m Manning leader Preaching at 7 30 p m by Pastor H G Humphrey.
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Chas. L. Bovard
Montana
Epworth League
Manning
H. G. Humphrey
Red Boot Shoe Shop The Shoe Repair Parlor
Red Boot Shoe Shop offers on the spot shoe repairing while you wait. ED ELY is advertised in the notice.
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Red Boot Shoe Shop
ED Ely
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Henry VIII
Howard Atches
Huber Bros
Bissell Austin
Ee Aia
George Hamburg
Joseph C. Smith
Hamburg
Satonic
Lutheran Aid
Lutheran Aid Society
Jasper Nelson
Dancing
Pett
Berkshire
Dillon, Montana
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