Local openings and travel notes headline
Local items report H K Robbins visiting from Monida and Lester Schultz driving from Sheridan on Monday. Mrs J W Forsgren returned from a visit in Butte, and rancher John Peterson attended to Dillon business. Orchard and hosiery ads note Hole proof stock and shipment on the road. Apples for sale from Jerome Idaho include Snow Rome Grimes Black Ben Jonathan Winter Banana and Delicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peterson
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Snow
Rome
Grimes
Black Ben
Jonathan
Jerome Idaho
Dillon Social Ties Highlight Local Travel and Visits
A flurry of visitors and movers pass through Dillon this week with residents from Bannack Salmon Barratts Station Point of Rocks Apex Sheridan Medicine Lodge Grasshopper Valley and Monida seen in town. Notables include Dr L F Molleur visiting Melrose for a serious illness and families from nearby ranches arriving for wintering in Dillon.
Lad on Horseback Escapes Uninjured in Auto Mishap
Chester Melton nine, son of James and Mrs Melton, riding to town Saturday morning, was struck by a car driven by Dr. R. C. Monahan of Butte. He was thrown but unharmed. the horse broke a leg and was shot. the car was damaged yet all proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Melton
James C. Melton
R. C. Monahan
Butte
False Alarm Breaks Dillon Fire Record
Dillon’s five and a half months without a fire ended Wednesday at 6 30 p m when a false alarm from the Dillon Steam Laundry prompted a rapid response. Neighbors reported steam escaping from an open window, and officials urged caution to prevent future alarms and warned motorists crowding Montana street could hinder emergency moves. The telephone office noted fewer calls after a recent warning to limit nonemergency contacts to firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Steam Laundry
Department
Altho
Price
Montana Street
Eightieth birthday surprise for Mrs Jolley Jones
Mrs Jolley Jones celebrated her eightieth birthday with about 40 neighbors at her son s ranch in Dillon living area. She has resided in the Centennial for 37 years, arriving from Grayson County Virginia in 1882, and is widow of A F Jones a prominent local ranchman. An Orient goods sale will be held Oct 29 30 and 31 during the Montana Education Association convention at the Elite Shop in the Andrus hotel building. Prices range from 1 to 175 dollars.
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Mick. F. Jones
Dillon
Grayson
Virginia
A. F. Jones
Montana Education Association
Andrus Hotel
Manse Society Hosts Meeting at Stone Home
Mrs N E Stone and Miss Anna Patterson entertained the Manse Society of the Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon at the Stone home on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Stone
Anna Patterson
Manse Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Stone Home
So. Washington St
Mrs Kelly and Mrs Strub Host St Rose Guild Gathering
Mrs James Kelly and Mrs George Strub entertained St Rose Guild Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Kelly on St Atlantic Street.
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James Kelly
George Strub
Rose Guild
Kelly
St. Atlantic Street
Mrs W G Gilbert Hosts Pan Hellenic Club Gathering
Mrs. W. G. Gilbert entertained Pan Hellenic club members Monday evening at her West Side home in a social gathering.
Delphian Club Plans Library Meeting to Discuss Forsyte Saga
The Delphian club will meet on Monday November 2 at the Public Library. Members will discuss Book I of Forsyte Saga.
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Delphian Club
Public Library
Forsyte
Mrs W G Gilbert Hosts Theta Tuesday Evening
Mrs W G Gilbert will entertain Theta at her home on Rife street on Tuesday evening November 8th.
Rally Day at Methodist Church Set for Nov 1
Next Sunday November 1 Rally Day is announced by Rev Carl Knudsen pastor. Sunday School classes will present numbers and aim to raise enrollment by rewarding the class with the greatest percentage increase. The Normal College Class led by Professor Albright competes with the class showing the smallest gain. The sermon topic is The Reclaimed Radiance of the Christian Religion at 11 o clock. Epworth League meets 6 30 and church service at 7 30 with an automobile sermon The Shock Absorber. An evening of hearty singing follows. Friday Epworth League hosts a Hard Time Social inviting Normal College students as guests.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Carl Knudsen
Herndon
Normal College
Albright
Epworth League
Fire Dismissed At South Atlantic Street Stand
Fire department responded after one this afternoon to a small blaze in the former refreshment stand run last summer by Mrs. E. C. Perkins on South Atlantic Street. The fire was out by the time trucks arrived and damage was minimal.
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E. C. Perkins
South Atlantic Street
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of Mary A O'Brien
Mr and Mrs Edgar Rife and family and Mr and Mrs Lee Tower and family extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy support and floral offerings shown during the illness obituary and funeral of their mother and grandmother Mary A O'Brien Ann M Johnson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. O’brien
Edgar
Lee Tower
Ann M Dohnson
Return Visit to Warren Illinois Promises Fresh News
Mr and Mrs Charles H Phillips return from a six week stay in Warren Illinois their old home town Their trip was full of honors and hospitality He praises the abundant meals and declares Illinois corn crop the largest in years with ears large and plentiful The home town paper reported their visit and reception.
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Charles Phillips
Illinois
Iowa
Charles H. Phillips
Warren
Phillips
Mr and Mrs Chas Phillips Leave Warren For Dillon Trip
Mr and Mrs Chas Phillips who spent a month with old friends in Warren will depart Thursday for their home in Dillon Montana They last left Warren for the west fifteen years ago and promised to return next year They were hosted by numerous locals including W S Stow L A Risner and Dr A C Schatten and by Roy Heet in Galena The Phillips subdivision streets were named for his daughters and he built several local homes now occupied by Baumgartner Zipse and Brininger
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Chas. Phillips
Dillon
Mont
Mrs. Phillips
Warren
West
Mr. Phillips
Phillips
Ben Brininger
W. S. Stow
L. A. Rsiner
Walter Stieney
Geo. Stieney
J. P. Carson
W. F. Conyne
A. C. Schadel
J. L. Graham
Ralph L. Moon
Mary Wilcox
E. J. Wilcox
E. J. Bretz
Roy Heet
Galena
Local Mines Power Towns With New Jobs Pledged
Raymond Schwartz visiting Butte area as mining firms announce expansions. Butte-Boston Montana plant with 140 workers mines 200 tons daily. Copper glance and bornite ore found below 3200 level at Pennsylvania mine. Tramway mine to reopen, creating 700 mining jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Boston-Montana
Pennsylvania
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Huber Bros
H. K. Robbins
Monida
Lester Schultz
Sheridan
J. W. Forsgren
Georgia
Smith
Clyde Starr
Co. W
Joe Nolan
Barratts’ Station
Fpf
Carter
Allen Dean
Point of Rocks
Enoch Young
Apex
William’ ‘Lewis
John Hildreth
Medicine Lodge
Hollis Harrison
The
Grasshopper ‘Alley
Robert Funk Sr
Mary ‘Judge
City
Mrs. L. P. Phillips
California
Carl Griffith
Bannack
Mose Smythe
Hughie
Blaine
Francis Barret
Ike Rife‘ Jrn
Frank Birrer
Ivo
Quarter Circle Ten Ranch
Nora Mathews
Roscoe Dilet
Mud Ranch
Twin Bridges
L. F. Molleur
Melrose
James Donovan
Lad
Mrs. Jolley
Manse Society
St. Rose Guild
Pan-Hellenic Club
Dillon Delphian Club
Theta Club
Methodist Church
Tet Unter Ent
Mrs. Chas, Phillips
Raymond Schwartz
Great Falls
Tramway
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Bernard Shaw
Hartwig Theatre
Hughes & McCaleb’s
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