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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
4
Last Saturday at the White home corner Idaho and Orr streets a lively gathering of Miss Margaret White’s school friends enjoyed games including musical chairs charades tin tin and wink. Piano music and elaborate refreshments were served by Mrs White and helpers.
Dillon residents and visitors frequent the town over the weekend with many on short trips to Helena Butte and Bannack. Notables include Dr R H Ryburn Mra B Burnside and many others in town for business surgery and social events.
A vintage ad casts Shylock as a metaphor for illness and promotes Scott's Emulsion as flesh and blood nourishment. It claims the product strengthens nerves and digestion and offers a free sample before selling at one dollar through Scott and Bowne in New York and local druggists.
Reverend Jno. 8. Cox of Wake Ark says twelve years of yellow jaundice ended after using Electric Bitters. He credits the tonic with curing his liver and kidney trouble and recommends the remedy sold by City Drug Store for 50 cents.
A new musical organization established in Dillon aims at individual musical improvement and private amusement. Four members participate on violin Miss Madie Rise piano Miss Nellie Sharkey cornet Jardine Rife trombone Arthur Graeter. The club gathers Wednesday evenings at members homes for hours of enjoyment.
Last Friday evening the Dillon Theatre hosted the season’s first club dance with strong attendance. From 9 pm to midnight couples enjoyed a lively two step and waltz with many new gowns on display. Mrs. Sarah R. Brown of Livingston visited Mrs. Ezra Allen this week and will be honored with a tea this afternoon. The Royal Neighbors of the Modern Woodmen plan a blue and gold ball next Friday night with ticket sales underway. The Needle club met at Mrs. F. E. Foote’s house with Mesdames Scott, Ward, Olmstead and Brown among guests. The White Rose club was hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Kuntze with plans for a future gathering. A Dillon youth group drove to Lovell ranch for Sunday afternoon.
A collection of short items including small ads and town notices. Bosses and residents named include Riley the Druggist, Tattersall, Mrs. Conway, Mrs. Hart, St A L Stone, Charles Mikus, Victor Derale, D B Barton, Miss Lucy Ford, Mrs. Andrus, Mrs. Pasmore, Mrs. Kingsbury, Dr. Poindexter, Dr. Kingsbury, Otto G Leach. Dates referenced include early week in Dillon and Saturday Sunday visits. Public notices describe sales and positions, barber shop changes, and local employment.
Frank H. Hitchcock, longtime chief clerk of the new department of commerce and labor, has held important positions under the department for about a decade. The notice highlights his role and prior service within the federal bureaucracy.
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