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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
4
Friday activities include Hubbard brothers aiding Rice brothers with branding cattle and a visit by Mrs. Noah Allen to Mrs. Ar mond Hood. Weather reports note a blizzard and subzero temperatures. events feature a Halloween masquerade and a Ladies' Community club gathering.
Grant October 29 snowstorm blanketed Horse Prairie and surrounding country with depths from one inch to one foot. The school house was remodeled with window moves and interior painting underway. Burden and Wilson drive sheep to Bedrock for eastern shipment as Mrs. Wilson visited their ranch. Mrs. A. Chinn and two children visit Mrs. Matt Kau’s ranch while Eli Chinn returns from overseas. James Mansfield spent the weekend in Dillon. Mrs. Matt Kau travels to Butte to meet her brother Eli Chinn who served two years in the army. Mrs. F. P. Blair hosts her mother from Salmon Idaho. Christian Hansen spots a band of deer while cattle riding on upper Coyote creek.
A collection of brief items reports injuries from a gun incident and a broken leg, travels and visits of residents to Dillon and Tacoma, births and letters, game hunts with deer bagging, potato shipments sprouted at Brenner station, alfalfa hay shipments, vegetable purchases, and a cold snap. It notes a prominent stockman married Cecilia Lennox with seven children, and a Masonic funeral held in Wisdom with multiple attendees.
Sheridan Nebraska October 29 pupils under Principal Gray staged a Roosevelt day program with Junod delivering opening remarks. Theresa Walter Emmett Marsh Pauline Jennings and Dorothy Marsh contributed pieces while Rev Elliott and Rev Wise addressed Roosevelt life bravery and leadership. Virginia City trip highlighted school history study.
William Montgomery a leading Big Hole cattleman died last Thursday evening in Wisdom. Born December 25 1863 in County Cavan Ireland he moved to Quebec and Chicago before coming to Montana in 1884. He settled in the Big Hole basin building a notable stock raising career across Montana ranch holdings.
Pastor H. G. Humphrey to lead regular services Sunday with sermons at 11 AM and 8 PM. Apex school house also hosts preaching at 8 PM Sunday afternoon. Humphrey arrives in Dillon Saturday evening from Bozeman where he assisted in special services.
Sunday services at St James Episcopal Church include Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Church school 9 45 a m Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a m and Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m Rector Thos W Bennett announces the day full schedule for November 2 with services across the day
Mrs M N Warnick will lead the Baptist church service on Sunday November 2 with the sermon titled The Soul Winners Gospel. Special music will be provided by Mrs Walter Sewell.
Two hunters vented frustration after missing a deer at about a hundred yards. They blamed faulty rifles and blamed luck, then tested their guns at a similar distance. They were stunned to find the target center riddled with bullet holes, revealing surprising accuracy.
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