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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1929
Page
5
A local Dillon literary group gathered for a noon meeting on December 8 30 at the Publicary Mo. The event featured a supper club hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Paul at their South Washington street home.
Master Phillip Bond celebrated his fifth birthday with about 80 close friends at his Phillips block home last Friday. The afternoon featured games and a large birthday cake as the centerpiece of a special repast.
About 60 Epworth League members attended Friday night at the Methodist church for games and music with light refreshments to close the evening. The group regularly hosts such events for members during the year.
A team of horses owned by Joe l Arrigoni bolted when frightened in front of Bond Grocery early Friday afternoon. They dashed down Idaho street, turned at the warehouse and again at Standard Lumber, narrowly missing collisions, and were last seen galloping toward home along the highway.
Curtis Bailey nine year old son of Mr and Mrs C C Bailey was knocked down and badly bruised but not seriously injured after dashing into the street between two parked cars and into the path of an oncoming truck last Saturday afternoon.
George M. Melton came back from Roberts Idaho where he spent about ten days. He departed Saturday for Great Falls on a business trip.
R M Jarboe from Lima visited Dillon Tuesday. S Roberts from Grant was there Wednesday. Mrs Carl Hartwig visited relatives in Butte Wednesday. Joseph B Jesson of Armstead spent Wednesday in Dillon. George Clemson from Jackson was a business visitor Wednesday. Mr and Mrs H C McNineh from Lima early in the week. The Rife and M Barrett came from Medicine Lodge valley Wednesday. Minnie Innes returning to Dillon after visiting Great Falls. Mr and Mrs Martin C Jackson from the Big Hole Basin visited late last week. William Sweeney of Dell transacted business in Dillon early in the week. S P Wilson a Deer Lodge attorney was in town on Wednesday. Mrs Andy Pyle and Ruth from Polaris visited last Friday and went to Butte the same day. Ed Marchesseau arrived Friday evening from Missoula where she visited her daughter, Mrs Larry Daly. C W Brown from Dell spent a few weeks in Dillon and rode to Jackson Wednesday morning. Dr R D Curry and Dr W J Romersa attended a dental clinic in Butte Tuesday evening. Mrs Catherine Ross left Tuesday for Mountain Home Idaho to spend the winter with her son W D Ross. Beaverhead Shriners in Butte Friday for the Bagdad temple ceremonial included H L McCaleb, Charles Burden, G A Whitworth, O M Best, L K Adams, J A Rowett and T E Gilbert.
W. S. Tash, a prominent Grasshopper ranchman, said ranchers are enjoying a mild winter in the district. He noted only beef cattle are being fed at present during his Tuesday town visit.
W. R. Miley, arrested for stealing coal by police, appeared before Judge Pat Phillips Tuesday and pleaded guilty, receiving an 80 day sentence in the county jail.
FFA at the high school plans a winter basketball squad to face Deer Lodge and Whitehall clubs. J. E. Border, state supervisor of vocational agriculture, visited from Helena and spoke at the Smith-Hughes department. John C. Wharton reported equal snow to the basin, cattle feeding continuing, and many sheep being fed in the Big Hole.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a $250 reward for conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward for conviction of any camp robber in the area.
A cough that brings up mucus clears airways. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound blends pine tar honey and other ingredients to loosen mucus, soothe, and aid sleep. No opiates, mildly laxative. Ask for it. For sale by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts.
The Daly Bank and Trust and First National Bank of Dillon join the Northwest Bancorporation. The move preserves local control with new integrative backing, expanding credit elasticity and service while retaining local officers and directors. David Bowman leads the Daly Bank and Trust, with J H Gilbert as president of the First National Bank of Dillon. The Northwest Bancorporation combines 106 directors from banking and diversified Northwest interests.
The Montana Wild Life magazine, official Montana fish and game department publication, grows in popularity with sportsmen statewide. It emphasizes that wild life is a trust to protect for future generations and urges responsible stewardship alongside hunting.
Church announces Sunday School meets at 10:80 each Sunday morning.
St Rose Catholic Church lists Sunday masses at 8 and 10:80 with an 7:80 evening service and weekday mass at 8. Confessions are Saturday afternoon from 8 to 6 and from 7 to 9 p m. First Friday mass at 6:80 each month.
Rev H N Tragitt Jr rector leads Children’s Church at 9 45 a m and Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 00 a m on Sunday at St James Episcopal Church.
Rev. R. O. Shannon presides as pastor with Sunday school at 10:00 AM. Morning worship at 11:00 AM. Young People's meeting at 6:30 PM. Evening service at 7:30 PM. All are welcome to attend.
Christian Science Society on Sebree Street invites the public to weekly services every Sunday at 11 A M and Sunday school at 9 45 A M.
Rev Thomas J Simons leads Universal Bible Sunday with a sermon on The Bible a Book for Such a Time as This The church will praise Gods Word during preaching with all music The Sunday school meets at ten oclock to study the bible and teach reverence to scholars
The notice lists St Luke’s American Lutheran Church services each Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 9 45 am.
Seventeen grid players at the Montana State Normal college received football letters last Saturday. Seven players have two letters after two seasons: Almer Halvorsen Wilford Poppie captain Truman Berry Kenneth Kins Arthur Desonio Frank Benbrooks Somers Barnard. One letter men include Harold Price Howard Ruegamer Wallace Forsgren Joseph Persha Duane Taft Leo Musburger Magnus Asheim George Dover Lawrence Hinman. Those pledged to the M club begin initiation this week: Price Persha Ruegamer Taft Asheim Musburger Dover Forsgren Hinman.
Mrs. Ida Sunday left Friday night for Southern California in response to a telegram announcing the death of her son Russell who passed away Friday. He had been ill long and served in France during World War I. Besides his widow he is survived by his mother and a sister with no brothers.
The Rev H N Tragitt of St James Episcopal church announced a trust fund memorializing Mrs Florence Thorpe Morse by her children. The fund will keep the church supplied with prayer books and hymnals forever with new books used for the first time Sunday.
A $1,000 reward is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering beef or veal on the ranges or premises of the Big Hole, Horse Ewer, Grasshopper, any ID or DV Erwin, stock inspector, excluding regular officers.
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