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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1912
Page
10
The notice extols quick breads like biscuits muffins and pastries made with Dr Price's baking powder as healthier and more economical than meat. It argues such foods should be more widely substituted in daily diets for hygienic and economic reasons.
The Episcopal ceremony led by Rev. W S Watson united Miss Florence Grace Graeter and Dr Frederick Marcus Poindexter at five thirty Thursday afternoon. Only relatives attended as the couple, after a wedding supper, departed by train for the east to spend several months away before settling back in Dillon.
Miss Margaret Janet Edie and Walter Victor Grimes wed at the bride’s mother home with Rev. E V Ostrander officiating. The couple traveled by train to Butte and Great Falls for a short honeymoon before returning to 406 South Idaho Street Dillon in about three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Monroe hosted dinner for portions of the Normal College faculty on two evenings. Guests included Professor and Mrs. Walter Scott and others, with a color themed centerpiece of orange and black fruit and pennant decorations.
Mrs. A L Stone was hostess Saturday afternoon at a flinch and card party at her Idaho street home. Guests sat at two large tables and enjoyed a delicious course lunch in the well appointed setting. Attending were Mesdames Grant E Finch Frank Garver F E Dodds A L Anderson Mary Fridson Lillian Free Hawley Selway N E Boldwine Martin Barrett F E Foote Z B Yeaman Anna Owsley Julia Clements Leon R Foote Wm Roe Henry Burfeind James Mulaney Arthur W Connolly Philip E Poindexter Arthur Breda George Banks and Sam Arndtz.
Tuesday evening a pleasant party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clark Anderson and Miss Grace Lamont at Miss Lamont's Orr street home. Five hundred games were played with whistles as calls and ten tables in use before a mid night elaborate lunch.
Last Wednesday afternoon Miss Bessie Bennett and Miss Clara Reddington entertained the Baptist Sunday school primary class at Miss Reddington's home. The children enjoyed a merry afternoon of play and a five o'clock lunch served by their teachers.
Mrs. Ernest Orr entertained friends and neighbors at a delightful bridge afternoon on Wednesday. Appetizing refreshments followed the games late in the afternoon.
The Gunckel entertainment held Thursday evening at the college drew a large audience and received enthusiastic response from attendees who enjoyed the performance.
Members held a Monday meeting in Beaverhead club rooms electing Chas. Smith as president Thos. Scott as vice president and E. J. Callaway as secretary and treasurer. They also arranged a dance and reception around the New Year.
Mrs. Jasper Nelson hosted a Wednesday afternoon Busy Bee meeting at her South Pacific street residence. Guests included Mrs. W F Drummy, Mrs. M E French, Mrs. T K Julson, Mrs. W W Sheppard, Mrs. Janes Blair, Mrs. Ed Gray, Mrs. Martin Barrett, Miss Catherine Staud aher, and Miss Gertrude French.
Mrs. A. J. Wedum hosted a friendly gathering at her home with guests including Mrs. Ellen Love, Mrs. Clara Hopkins, Mrs. Forsgren, and Mrs. H. TM. Swain among the invited attendees.
The ladies gathered Monday evening at the home of Mrs. E. O. Selway with Miss Bert Shortt Mrs. M. T. Lougheed and Mrs. W. S. Watson serving as substitutes. Mrs. G. T. Paul will host the next meeting.
The club will gather next Wednesday at 3 00 PM at the home of Mrs. E R Ackley for a scheduled meeting.
Mesdames Amanda Guidici and Frank Morrison will entertain the country club at dinner next Tuesday. The event takes place at the country home of Mrs Guidici with members invited to attend.
Mrs. C Barrett entertained the high five club on Wednesday afternoon, inviting members to a social gathering at her home. The event featured light refreshments and friendly conversation among attendees.
Mrs W B Carter will entertain the 500 club Tuesday afternoon at her home, inviting members to a social gathering in a quiet afternoon event.
The Baptist Church hosts a Sunday morning program with special music and a 11 o clock sermon. Sunday school starts at 10. attendees are asked to bring a bank offering such as apples potatoes or money for immediate distribution to those in need.
The guild ladies spent Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. O C Findling and were entertained by Mrs Findling and her daughter Mrs John Wolf. The aid society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Chris Maurer and spent a busy time filling orders for comforts caps and other items from their recent sale.
The Manse society held a very successful Thursday afternoon sale of food and fancy articles at the home of Mrs. Nancy Mauldin.
No meeting was held this week by the Aid society of the Methodist church, leaving plans and activities for a future date uncertain.
A pleasant Thursday afternoon featured the St. Rose ladies guild gathering at the home of Mrs. Frank Harrison. Members enjoyed social time and light refreshments in a cordial rural setting.
The Dillon orchestra started a dancing club with 52 members. Parties are held biweekly or on Friday evenings at the Dart hall, promising several pleasant functions through the winter season.
A Dillon man receives a clipping from an Iowa paper about a Wilson supporter betting on 450 electoral votes and pledging to wheel a cart to the Pacific if short of the mark. The Dillon reader notes the loser may travel through town on the way west.
Mr and Mrs A L Stone and Mrs Laura Kress entertain at a large card party this Friday evening at the A L Stone residence. On tomorrow Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Stone will again entertain a party of friends at cards.
The Union Thanksgiving services will be held in the Methodist church at 10 30 a m on Thanksgiving day Rev E V Ostrander will deliver the sermon
Local and personal items note residents in Dillon and nearby cities. J T Neal and N C Comstock registered in Butte, Mrs Carl Decker visited Dillon, Ellen and Lena Lovell in Butte, Dr Grant Finch back from Helena, Miss Lucy Kemper from the Normal college visited home, real estate man Charles Bond in Dillon with Judson Best, Mrs Don Rathbone home from Malta visit, Alfred Rosendahl in Dillon, Dr Tash visited with Judson Best, European tour inquiry via box 805 Dillon, Shropshire stock at yard, N H Corrment in Dillon for cattle feeding, hundreds to thousands of cattle planned in Madison and Ruby valleys, Presbyterian sale nets about $50, Roundup death of W Wadsworth, Margaret Ross to Argenta for Thanksgiving, furnished room ad, Miss Margaret Ross’ school inspection trip, Langford book for sale at Tribune, Mrs A A Elliott car mishap on Washington street with a child.
Helena reports a strong majority approves a $533000 bond issue to purchase the Warm Springs asylum property. The measure makes Montana the owner of its asylum for the mentally ill, aligning with other states nationwide.
The Minneapolis exposition drew large crowds with Montana displays drawing strong interest for variety. The Cowboy band promoted Helena and Montana on the streets while Montana Day highlighted state entries. The four day Western conservation congress drew delegates amid ideal weather.
The Rev. Dr. J. M. Ross of Anaconda was installed as pastor of the Anaconda Presbyterian church after part of last week in Dillon. President Henry Fancher of the College of Montana at Deer Lodge preached the sermon. The Rev. Dr. E. J. Groeneveld of Butte delivered the charge to the pastor and the Rev. Dr. J. N. McLean of Missoula gave the charge to the people.
President elect Wilson plans a special session of Congress shortly after his inauguration likely around April 15. Leading democrats back the move and tariff beneficiaries expect any downward revision to be thorough. Wilson says no rash promises were made yet pledges to cut special privileges and redeem every promise.
Notice to property owners that taxes are due at the county treasurer's office. If unpaid by November 30 1912 at 6 PM a 10 percent penalty will be added and delinquent property will be advertised for sale or seized to cover taxes and costs. Signed A L Bapcon county treasurer.
A Spokane telegram reports the annual Grange calls for immediate steps to organize a nationwide movement to physically value railroads for leasing freight rates. It also demands government ownership of telegraphs. The Grange resolution congratulates states that recently adopted woman suffrage.
The United States files suit against James B. Haggin to recover 2,512,954 dollars for cordwood and timber allegedly cut without permission by the Anaconda company on national lands in Montana between August 1884 and January 1896. The partnership originally included Haggin, Marcus Daly, George Hearst, Phoebe A. Hearst and Leonard Tevis.
The petroleum monopoly bill aimed at removing Standard Oil from Germany is reported adopted by the Berlin federal council. It includes alterations to ensure disinterested company control rather than bank influence tied to oil production.
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