Local Happenings and Visitor Notes
Happenings list several residents and visitors with movements between towns. Lester Hoerning left for San Bernardino to take a new job. Mrs. J S Backus of Sheridan visits her daughter in Dillon. Local residents including Tom Cantrell Dell, A A Anderson Grant, Charles Henderson Dell, R G Somers Twin Bridges, Sylvester Meade Grant ranch, Henry Siefkin Grant, Guy Grey Millpoint, Tom Yost Armstead, and Miss Mary Emily Elliott Missoula are mentioned with recent travels or activities. The Union Electric company builds a new fire proof vault and updates office fixtures and a heating plant. Fred Woodside and wife depart Dillon for Butte and Spokane for several days, while H W Brenner Grant and Norman Vaughn Philipsburg visit Dillon.
Dillon Area Socials and Activities Report
Local residents return from trips and visits from Washington to Oregon. Families motor to Butte to meet travelers from Seattle. Prof Robert Clark brings Mexican jumping beans for display. Citizenship granted to Anna Margaret Jensen. others travel for business, health, or education. Autumnal picnic day noted with many locals enjoying countywide sites.
Ducks Limit Reports and Visiting Anglers
Sportsmen report no trouble in getting their limit of ducks. Mr. and Mrs. M Crane and Mrs. McMahanan of Pasadena California are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H C Burfiend in Dillon. A J Wedum of Long Beach California spent Thursday in Dillon on his way east and will stop in Dillon on his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. M. Crane
Mrs. McMahanan
Pasadena
Cal
Mrs. H. C. Burfiend
A. J. Wedum
Long Beach
Dillon
Ducks Hunters Travel From Butte To Red Rock Lakes
Among the duck hunters passing through from Butte to Red Rock lakes Thursday were A. W. and Edward Butts and Fred Smith. Frank Hunsaker, Francis Cashmore, Clarence Decker, Spencer Patterson, Wayne Roberts, Edwin Pegram and Kenneth Wheat left Thursday for Bozeman for the opening of Montana State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Red Rock Lakes
A. W
Edward Butts
Fred Smith
Frank Hunsaker
Francis Cashmore
Clarence Decker
Spencer Patterson
Wayne Roberts
Edwin Pegram
Kenneth Wheat
Bozeman
Montana State College
Local business and ranch visits noted in Wisdom News
S. P. Wilson of Deer Lodge handled city affairs Friday. W. C. Jennings from Melrose visited after returning with his son Billy for the weekend. Lightning damaged the Montgomery ranch last Saturday destroying 50 tons of hay. William Knudson, Wise River contractor, visited Monday for a large concrete project needing 21 steel eyebeams and heavy spans up to 80 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Wilson
Deer Lodge
Montgomery Ranch
Wisdom News
William Knudson
Wise River
Cecil Family Plans Return From Topeka Visit
Mr and Mrs J S Cecil of Topeka Kansas return home the first of the week after spending part of the summer visiting at the ranch of Mrs and Mrs Ralph Cecil. Mr Cecil is their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Cecil
Topeka
Kansas
Ralph Cecil
Mr. Cecil
Wise River Post Office Reopens After Floods
Receded waters reveal the Wise River post office safe and it is again doing business not at the old stand exactly but functioning as in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise River
Wisdom News
Mrs Catherine Von Tobel visits Dillon kin before move to Yakima
Mrs Catherine Von Tobel, newly married and sister of Mrs. Jardine Rife, visited Dillon with her husband Mr. C. C. Clark on Friday. They plan to reside in Yakima, Washington, after their Lewistown wedding and Dillon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Clark
Dillon
Jardine Rife
Women of Old Egypt Privileges Illumined By Rosetta Finds
The article notes ancient Egyptian women held substantial status, with queens and noblewomen sharing influence within households. It describes feminine autonomy, social presence in public life, and distinct daily routines from dawn to household duties, contrasting elite and common practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Woueh
Rameses
Kansas City
Luxemburg a New Tourist Paradise in Europe
The article portrays Luxemburg as a rich tourist draw with historic forts, the ducal palace in Spanish Renaissance style, a seventeenth century cathedral, bridges, and modernized Varaban fortress. It notes easy access to Treves Thionville and neighboring regions and highlights scenic parks and motor routes through the duchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxemburg
Belgium
Germany
Rome
France
Edwin Robert Petre
Treves
Thionville
Longwy
Seranee
Arion
Brussels
Varaban
Musee Pescator
Europe
Detroit: News
Luncheon Invite Leads To Uneven Meal
A chance meeting in a restaurant follows a luncheon plan as he asks to talk while she eats. She agrees to tea and a sandwich then orders mocha pie and more tea after noting she had already had her luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Globe
Warrior's Paradise in Norse Mythology
The term Valhalla means half the slain and marks the hall of Odin in Asgard. In the Viking age it became the afterlife glory for warriors. It lies in a region of joy with halls of spears and shields, roofed in gold, served by Valkyries, where warriors feast and battle by day and dine at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valhalla
Asgard
Snowbound Players Saved by Planes
A film company stranded by a three week blizzard in Mammoth California received aid when two airplanes from Universal City delivered food and film to Renee Adoree and a 50 member cast and crew. Communications were cut off and food ran low before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God’s Country
Hartwig Theater
Renee Adoree
Star
Mammoth
Calif
Carl Laémmle
Universal
Universal City
Civil Service Exam Open for Dillon Post Office Jobs
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a clerk carrier examination to form an eligible register for Dillon Montana postoffice vacancies. Applications accepted through November 9 1927 at Seattle and Dillon offices. Salary 1700 dollars yearly substitute pay 65 cents per hour first year. Candidates 18 to 45, US citizens, men and women, with military preference exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Postoffice Service
Dillon
Montana
L. Ss. Civil Service District
Postoffice
Seattle
Washington
United States
Warren M. Stone
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service District
Telephone rule causes child to name relatives
A telephone operator tries to guide a girl to call an older person but the child replies no one can be reached except grandma and the cat. The child notes grandma cannot hear and the cat cannot talk.
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Grandma
Foley Pills Diuretic Urges Healthful Relief Claim
An Iowa reader endorses Foley Pills diuretic for normal urine flow and waste cleansing. The ad cites kidney irritations night-time calls scanty burning secretions rheumatic aches and promises quick benefit with a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Landon Taylor
Dorchester
Iowa
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Montana Employment Agency Ad for Farm Help Services
Montana Employment Agency at 324 S Arizona in Butte offers experienced farm help laborers teamsters cooks and other workers. Phone 6567.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Employment Agency
Arizona
Butte
Weight of Words in Domestic Relations Verdicts
A domestic relations court case discussed weighing words as a form of mental cruelty. A ruling noted that constant talking by a wife could amount to cruelty, prompting questions about balancing language in legal judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lester Hoerning
San Bernardino
J. S. Backus
Sheridan, Wyoming
City
Florence Backus
Billy and
Virginia Backus
Tom Cantrell
Dell
A. A. Anderson
Grant
Charles Henderson
Twin Bridges
Mrs. Sylvester Meade
Henry Siefkin
Guy Grey
Millpoint
Tom Yost
Armstead
Guy Cantrell
Mary Emily Elliott
Missoula
University
Union Electric Company
Fred Woodside
Spokane
H. W. Brenner
Norman Vaughn
Philipsburg
Mr. Vaughn
Atkeson Dairy
Howard Morse
Francis Tonrey
Francis
Billie Baxter
Kathryn Tonrey
San Francisco
Robert Clark
Tribune
Anna Margaret Jensen
George B. Conway
Helena
A. H. McFarlana
H. B Humphrey
Twin Falls
Kalispel
Richard Freeman
Edward Smith
Grace M. I. Church
D. S. Bunch
J. W
Bunch
Louise Dodds
Roy Forrester
Auto
Martha Featherly
Redlands
Emrys White
Martha
G. R. Featherly
Troy Evans
W. C. Jennings
Melrose
Billy
Warrior’s Paradise
Champion
Toledo
Ohio
the Tribune Shop
Employment Agency
the Tribune Book Store
Depot
Berkshire Packets
Palmer
Mozart Music Books
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
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