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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1916
Page
3
Ladies' cambric and lawn handkerchiefs with embroidered designs and hemstitching offered in colored edges and wide borders. Includes plain linen hemstitched pieces and initial handkerchiefs at special prices. Witch ed 10¢.
A vintage ad lists colors of sewing spools and silk seam binding, middy blouse laces, high waist belting, invisible automobile hat nets, pearl buttons, nickel plated safety pins and silk lingerie tape. Prices marked as special with bulk offers, cards and bolts described for ready-made buyers.
In a good quality muslin item, front and back shaping with lace and embroidery trim to 48. Regular sizes available.
Montanas bankers gathered in Miles City for the 13th annual Montana Bankers association session with meetings in the Bikehall. Speeches were held this afternoon, a ball occurred tonight, and committees were formed for resolutions and nominations. Reports highlighted growth in Montana banks, with calls to reduce burglaries costs and improve farmer-bank relations.
Missoula report from the chamber of commerce notes families driven from Missoula homes due to landlords refusal to accept children, citing a poor impression and social bias. In Bozeman, visitors Duncan Arthur and daughter Jessie from Denver traced pioneer roots, recalling early 1860s residents and the First Methodist church. The Bozeman article also lists local reemployment plans, school openings on Sept. 8, and faculty appointments for the new term, including names and roles.
An unusual display features hats for women and Misses in sailor, tricon and toque styles. Fabrics include velvets and felts in purple, coral, black, white, midnight blue, shell pink among others. Prices range from 7.50 to 8.50 dollars.
The Montana Conference of Southern Methodists convened its ninth annual session led by Bishop W T Tambuth. Rev Hartman of Missoula was re elected secretary with Rev Steele of St Paul as recording secretary. Reports praised membership gains and local church progress as committees were formed for church extension education and missions.
Fergus county valuation for the year stands at 22 518 862 with railroad assessment 3 107 910 and potential increase near 250 000 to reach second class status effective Jan 1 next year. Fred Millner sues Patella Millner for divorce on desertion grounds. couple married Remington Montana in 1904. Oscar Bing and Miss Lillian Benson wed in Sulphur Springs. S Wattinwille, Grass Range homesteader, committed to insane asylum. Twenty entries prepared in county tenpin tourney to begin next month.
In Lynchburg Virginia on August 25 an encounter with alleged smugglers occurred just across the river from Sturt river. Agent Bh. Mave Wie and possibly fatally wounded William Smith, one of the smugglers. Fletcher Smith, a wounded nephew, escaped. Wamurk description mentions catching greased pigs during a picnic near Washoe.
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