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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1930
Page
4
Dillon area residents and guests from Butte Armstead Lima Grant and other towns are recorded visiting or touring Dillon. Several trips to Butte Rexburg and Salt Lake are noted along with a courtroom divorce granting custody to a Bozeman teacher.
Eloise Olmsted of 8 B reports a student science display at Eliel's window featuring two white rats named Matt and Jeff. The groups test different diets to determine which rat grows faster, with milk given to one and not the other.
In Butte a deal was completed this week selling the Pure Food Stores system, including the local store, to MacMarr Stores Inc a grocery operator in several western states. New management will take over Monday.
A large black bear weighing about 700 pounds was shot Monday in the Chinatown area on Horse Prairie by Carl Hansen, a dairy man. The animal’s hide was taken to town as a perfect pelt.
A 1900s style advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a dependable remedy for hoarse coughs and throat irritation. It claims to soothe airways, aid sleep, and act as a mild laxative without opiates, endorsed by mothers and sold in family sizes.
The Relief Society of the Latter Day Saints began March 17, 1842 in Navoo Illinois with 18 charter members. It grew to 63,000 and operates nationally and internationally with headquarters in Salt Lake City.
Herbert Wheat Jr and his father hunted in the Blacktail area when the elder spotted a buck. After two shots missed him, young Wheat quickly fired once and brought down a four point buck. Other hunters Ott Vandegrift Eddie Hoerning and Ray Stanfiel also logged bucks from Ruby.
Entre Nous enjoyed a Thursday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. John Orr on South Idaho Street. Relief Society met Thursday afternoon at 3 at Mrs. Oliver Kurtz home 2387 North Railroad Avenue with Mrs. Kurtz and Mrs. Fred Dart as hostesses.
Members of the Hylo Pinochle club traveled to Sheridan for a dinner hosted by Mrs. Otto Schultz. Miss Clara Adams was high scorer and Mrs. Helen Randolph low in an evening of pinochle.
In Dillon a Daughters of the Nile sewing club forms to make garments for Shrine hospital crippled children. Kenison hosted a surprise party last Friday marking the thirty sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Will Kenison at the Kenison ranch with about 40 guests. The couple have lived in Beaverhead county for 84 years.
Mrs. F A Hazelbaker and Mrs J H Gilbert hosted a Monday evening bridge party for Mrs J E Morse who departs after election for California to spend the winter. High score was Mrs Clara Chapman and low was Mrs Howard Morse with six tables in play.
Following the guild hall reception on Thursday, Mrs. T. E. Gilbert and Mrs. F. A. Hazel Baker presided over a dinner at the Dew Drop Inn for ten guests complimenting Mrs. Albert J. Galen. Pink chrysanthemums and tall pink tapers decorated the table before the group moved to Hartwig theatre for the speaking event.
A local anniversary gathering honors Mrs Ansie Brown and Miss Mary with a small house party. Friends share congratulations and best wishes as the two mark the occasion together.
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