Local Residents and Visitors Doings in Dillon
Dillon news notes report Mrs Neal Bliss of Argenta visiting Seth F William Stinson of Armstead. Ro e of Redrock and Mr Lester Opp of Greeley Colorado visit Dillon. Miss Alice and Mae Bulger of Burlington Iowa guests at Bulger home. Katherine Orr resumes teaching in Helena. Mae Lowe returns from Idaho to teach at training school. Anastacia Boger to Bozeman to teach rural school. Bell family returns from Boulder trip. Rentals and sales ads appear. Various locals travel, visit fairs, and plan futures in Dillon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Opp
Greeley, Colorado
Dillon
Alice and
Mae. Bulger
Burlington, Iowa
Bulger
Dillon Sportsmen Await Opening Date of Season
Reports from across the country say fowl are plentiful this fall. Dillon hunters anticipate a better season with trains of ducks and prairie birds in view. Open dates are September 15 for land birds and September 16 for ducks. limits are five chickens per day and twenty ducks in possession. Licenses and a full game-law review are required, with caution urged to reduce hunting accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Nimrods
Red Rock Lakes
Old Check Found Hidden Under Barn Floor Near Dillon
Contractor Carl Mast discovered an 1866 check under a barn floor on the Gilbert Bros ranch north of Dillon. The Virginia City bank issued $725 to Julius Bush, signed by Houser and Andrews, with the signature scraped and overwritten possibly by forgery. The check appears uncashed and hidden long ago, its purpose unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Bros
Dillon
Carl Mast
Virginia City Bank of
Allen & Millard
Julius Bush
Houser & Andrews
Elliott Car Wrecked by Truck Near Seattle
A. A. Elliott, of this city, lost his car when it was wrecked by a truck on a return trip from Seattle last Wednesday. Only a wire to Joe Wedum reported the accident. details say the car was completely demolished with no injuries reported. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott and their younger son and Mrs. Wade had gone to Seattle to accompany Miss Mary Emily Elliott who will attend school there this winter. the family is expected home soon by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
A. A. Elliott
Joe Wedum
For Sale Sheep Range in Madison Valley Montana Ad
For sale best buy in Montana joins forest reserve free range 560 acres improved price 8 dollars per acre in Madison valley Guy Drake St. Ignatius Mont Adv 37 388
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Buy
Montana
Forest Reserve
Madison Valley
Guy Drake
St. Ignatius
Mont
Carman Reaches Longest Term as Lodge Physician
Dr. F. W. Carman of Geneseo Illinois has served nearly forty three years as examining physician for the Modern Woodmen of America. He helped organize Prophetstown Camp No 16 and is its sole surviving charter member. His certificate 205 issued September 1 1883 marks a continuous record in fraternal insurance circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Carman
Geneseo
Inl
Woodmen of America
Prophetstown
Ill
Dillon Needle Club Opens Season With Social Gathering
The Dillon Needle club held its first meeting of the season Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. L. Stone. Guests included Mrs. Sarah Waldorf Mrs. Lillian R. Free and Mrs. A. B. Keith of Spokane. an enjoyable afternoon was shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Needle Club
A. L. Stone
Wild Geese Drop Classic V Form at Nesting Grounds
In White Salmon Washington a flock of wild geese abandoned the traditional V formation and took a crescent shape. The New York Sun outlines possible causes from observation of human patterns and military air maneuvers to suggest the birds may be testing formations in this scientific era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crescent
New York Sun
Air Service
Rotary lunch program to feature education committee talks
The mid week Rotary luncheon program next week is organized by the Education committee. Each committee member will present two parts including The New Normal College Plant by Fred Walcott and Professional Teaching and Rotary by A. T. Peterson. The Organized Drive by J. E. Mon- Yo! The School and the Local Community by Linden McCullough and Boys' Own Arithmetic by Sheldon E. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Nxt
Normal College
Fred Walcott
Rotary
A. T. Peterson
J. E. Mon
Linden McCullough
Sheldon E. Davis
First Baptist Church Bible School and Worship Schedule
The notice invites readers to Bible School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon on The Possibility of Losing Jesus. It promotes the church as a place of friendship and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Jesus
The
Church of Friendship and Service
Beetles as Food In West Africa A Noted Practice
An article notes that on Africa’s west coast natives eat the Goliath beetle boiled as a delicacy, contrasting with beetles used mainly in medicine. It describes the insect’s striking black and white fur, resembling ermine, and mentions a Goliath beetle cocoon specimen in the Natural History Museum, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Natural History Museum
South Kensington
England
Methodist Church Sets Fall Restart At Dillon
After a vacation break Dillon Methodist church resumes with Sunday school at 10 a m on Sept 18 and urges all teachers officers and class members to attend for a strong start. Sept 20 features Rev Charles Walker of Sheridan in both morning and evening services at 11 and 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Methodist Church
Chas
Walker
Sheridan
Hundreds of Exhibits Receive Premiums at Montana Fair
Ralph Spencer won best lambs and the R. E. Foster premium of $10. L. G. Calvert took second for best Hampshire ram. Norman Downing won stock judging, with Lee Martinell second. Judges were R. J. Dansie Frank Rife and Fred Gilbert. Agricultural section winners include grain and hay, oats, wheat, barley, alfalfa and flax with multiple firsts for Harry Schuler P. T. Flynn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Ralph Spencer
R. E. Foster
L. G. Calvert
Dell
Hampshire
R. J. Dansie
Frank Rife
Fred Gilbert
Norman Downing
Lee Martinell
D. P. Thurber
Carl Hansen
P. T. Flynn
A. J. Faust
Peter Peterson
Harry Schuler
Elza Smith
Eliel and
Waldorf
Ohio banks raise savings rate to five percent
Ohio banks are offering 5 percent on savings deposits, up from 4 percent. Competition from building and loan associations is cited as the cause of the higher rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Building and Loan
Dr Hayford Claims Precise Earth Diameter Figures
Dr Hayford states the earth’s equatorial diameter as 7 926 miles and 678 thousandths of a mile and the polar diameter as 78 999 miles and 964 thousandths of a mile, asserting exact measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayford
Apple enters English flora via Massachusetts Bay Colony
The apple, native to Central Asia, was introduced to England in 1629 by the government of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
England
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Strange South American tree frogs carry eggs on back
A peculiar trait in a South American tree frog species shows the parent bears large eggs on its back until hatching. The young stay attached for a period after emerging, highlighting a unique parental care pattern in these amphibians.
Beardsley County Fair Awards List of Produce Winners
L. H. Rumbaugh leads in many divisions as the Beaverhead County fair awards prizes for best vegetables and crops. Notable firsts include Best Native Grasses Herbery Wheat and Best Display Vegetables with Rumbaugh and Main among top finishers. Other champions feature Mrs. George Opp in cucumbers and tomatoes, F. B. Williams in pumpkins and radishes, and S. P. Larson in celery and beets competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corm—Luther Smith
L. H. Rumbaugh
Hazelbaker Prize
A. FE. Main
Mint
P. B. Williams
D. E. Stephens
Mrs. George Opp
Mont. Mere
F. B. Williams
S. P. Larson
Carruthers Motor Co
L. S. Smith
Luther S. Smith
Mrs. Geo. Opp
News on the High Seas The Belgenland Publishes Daily Cruise News
The Belgenland plans a world cruise next winter lasting four and a half months with a daily Cruise News from America and Europe. It gathers press reports from Nauen Germany and Oxford England and relays updates from New Brunswick New Jersey and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Belgenland
New York
America
Europe
Marion
Mass
Panama Canal
Caribbean
San Diego
San Francisco
Hongkong
Germany
Nauen
England
Oxford
Bergenland
Central
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Neal Bliss
Argenta
Seth F
William .Stinson
Armstead
E. B. ‘Roe
Thei Syanch
Redrock
Katherine Orr
Helena
Mae Lowe
Idaho
Anastacia Boger
Gome
Bozeman
Sam
Bell
Boulder
O’dell
Tribune
Mary O’brien
Edgar Rife
Roy Herndon
Salmon
Atty
James E. Kelly
Orr St
Dy. L. F. Molleur
James Clark
Melrose
Emma Yeaman
Helen Yeiarian
Lemhi
Florence Greene
Charles Phillips
Galena
Georgia
Bertie Matthews
Jeff
E. C. Bricker
Jerome
J. E. Morse
George M. Clemon
Jackson
Henry Irwin
Dorothy
Raymond Garver
F. H. Garver
Chicago
Héla. Metzel
Osie Smith
Metzel
Razich
Avere
Francis Gelhaus
Lst
Edgar
James Kirkpatrick
J. N. Cosgrove
Alice
Byron
Kenneth
Francis Tonney
D. W. Paddock
Tom Pierce
W. E. Barry
Homer Faust
Jim Andrus
Dillon Dry Goods Co. —Quality Cash Store
Dillon Sportsmen
Elliott
Paris
LODGE
Society
Needle Club
First Baptist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
D. E. Stephns
A. E. Main
Main
Beaverhead County
Bear. Co. Peas
D. EF. Stephens
Alf. Decker
D. If. Stephens
AnDerson Market
Anderson Bros
Far
Red Sea
New Brunswick
N. J
Cruisernews
Berlin
Ocean Daily
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