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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

8

Armstead Notes: Car Trouble Delays Travel and Local Activity

Armstead reports a broken rear axle on a telephone crew’s truck delaying travel near Redrock. C. C. Thornton and Dillon visitors mingle with town life. real estate activity rises, new dining facilities planned, and roads and rails improve. The G P buildings gain paint, and a Garfield canyon copper project operates with Glenn Decker as superintendent.

Armstead C. C. Thornton Hazard Stark Dillon Redrock George Martin Mr. Thornton J. W. Scott Alf Decker Dale Metlen Will Stinson Red Cross L. R. Light F. H. Garver Duke Gist Elmer Gordon Rose Hafford Butte Axel P. W. Armstrong County Road Ralph Hunter Genevieve Metlen Eph Stoller Garfield Canyon Glenn Decker

Local Shippers Report Sheep Shipment Volume and Clergy Schedule

H Rife H Hildreth and R B Dansie have shipped sheep recently with Dansie filling more than 60 cars. Rev Ira Rankin will conduct services at the school house next Sunday at 11 o clock and every two weeks after at the same time.

l-Rife H. Hildreth R. B. Dansie Ira Rankin

Grant Fair Attendance Highlights Local Visitors

Good roads and clear weather drew Grant residents to Salmon fair. Among attendees were Constance Barrett Mary Desmond Nevada Wall and several locals visiting kin or conducting errands. Activities included roadster sightings farm work trips and multiple visits to Dillon Butte Bannack Armstead and Melrose with Columbus Day school closure noted.

Butte S. Roberts Dillon J. H. Youngken Grant Jack Barrett J. C. Brenner J. M. Childers Big Hole Matt Kay S. B. Howell F. Esterwold Hal Brenner Milton Ross Nay Bannack J. Elmose Frank Esterwold Carter Chicago L. M. Blodgett Charles Burden Glen Decker Armstead Anna C. Nugent Bert Davis Roy Given Fred Munckton Mr. Lavarie James Blair George Vance Percy Vance Matt Kayl Melrose

Potatoes Thrive as Sheridan Reports Crop Bounty

Sheridan notes a rising potato harvest with 4000 pounds above average from E D Marsh acre and similar yields from H B Thompson. O J Olson buys Twin Bridges undertaker business and plans to add an auto hearse. Mrs Olson earns embalming license as wife assists. Miss Preston visits from Butte. several local family moves, funerals, and shipments noted.

Sheridan E. D. Marsh H. B. Thompson R. W. Rossiter Sheridan State Bank F. J. Starr Lake Shore Cleveland Ohio Starral O. J. Olson George Taylor Twin Bridges Olson Helena Sheridan and Twin Bridge Gladys Preston Butte Wm. Linkersdorfer Harry Marsh H. Flick Mrs. Stiensifer Waterlooff Stiensifer Waterloo J. M. Maddison W. M. Rhodes

Harvest festival service and social visits noted

Miss Rhoda Bynum of Canton Illinois spent a week on a business mission here. Friday dinner hosted guests Miss Bynum Mrs G W Rightenour and Miss Gersch. Walter Hill family from Cameron visited Mr and Mrs C C Hill. Harvest festival service at the Methodist church featured choir music and readings and festive decorations. Mr and Mrs H Purcell with family joined by Mr Purcell's parents visited from Butte. Mrs Zeb Cheney of Twin Bridges and daughter Jeannette Spayth of Ontario California stayed with Mrs Howard Galusha. Mrs Mary O'Brien and granddaughter Mary Tower visited from Dillon. Roigers, formerly of Butte, sold farm property to Ruby Valley Farms Co and moved to Grass Valley California.

Rhoda Bynum Canton Illinois F. F. Fletcher Miss Bynum G. W. Rightenour Gersch Walter Hill Cameron H. Purcell E. S. Fletcher Zeb Cheney Twin Bridges Jeannette Spayth Ontario California Howard Galusha Mary O’ Brienj Mary Tower Dillon Roigers Butte Ruby Valley Farms Company Grass Valley Calif

The Palace of Truth Comedy at Normal Auditorium

A notice for The Palace of Truth comedy show at Normal Auditorium on October 20. Tickets and performance details appear in the local listing.

Palace of Truth

State College Aims Bread And Garment Making Campaign

State College will extend bread and garment making education to girls in Montana elementary and secondary schools. Professor Abbey and experts develop lessons based on scientific methods of economy, with county contests offering a free trip and week at the State College or State Fair. Instructors will visit clubs. write the Junior Extension Department Bozeman for details.

State College Montana M. J. Abbery Abbey Bozeman

COME THROUGH By Berton Braley

A wartime appeal urges readers to replace used playing cards and old decks with new ones for soldiers in France to boost morale. It contrasts smoking relief with the harsher realities of battle, urging readers to donate money or cigarettes to support troops in the trenches.

Berton Braley France Old Top Cornell Wood

Teachers Examination Schedule in County Office

Teachers examinations will be held in the superintendent's office Thursday Friday and Saturday October 25 26 and 27 Elizabeth Sutherland County Superintendent 41-42

Elizabeth Sutherland

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