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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

Page

5

Butte Notes Residents and Visitors Chap in City

Butte hosts a stream of visitors including Scott of Kalispell and E H Armitage of Ennis. Mrs E Brook Martin, an old-time Butte resident, arrives from an evening visit register lists M rs T S Scott of White Sulphur Springs and the Williams sisters of Great Falls renewing acquaintances. Celia Setzer arrives from Helena for a brief city stay. Special chicken dinner Sunday at Boulder Hot Springs priced at $1.50.

Orton Bros Scott Kalispell Thornton Harry Banks Dillon Butte E. Brook Martin T. S. Scott White Sulphur Springs Helen Margaret Williams Great Falls Boulder Hot Springs Celia Setzer Helena E. H. Armitage Ennis T. C. Johnson Bozeman

Delivery of Standard by 7:80: contact offices

If the carrier fails to deliver the Standard to you by 7:80, call the 422 Butte office or the 47 Anaconda office. A special messenger will deliver the paper at once.

Butte Anaconda

Dillon visitor T. E. Luebbin tours Butte scene

T. E. Luebbin of Dillon arrived in Butte for a social visit with friends. Readers are informed that Saturday Evening Post and numerous magazines including Literary Digest Argosy Movie Weekly Motion Picture Western Stories and Love Stories are now available at the P. O. News Stand.

T. E. Luebbin Dillon Butte Saturday Evening Post Literary Digest Argosy Movie Weekly P. O. News

Great Increase Shown in Ranks of Methodists

Reports to the Montana Methodist conference show a large rise in church membership over the past year and improved finances. A condolence was sent to the widow of Rev Stephen Coburn who died in an automobile accident this month. the Oakes Street church will become the Stephen A Coburn Memorial M E church. Conference officers reelected include Rev Charles Rhoades as secretary, Rev Fred Whitford as treasurer, Rev A D Welch as auditor, and Prof Paul M Adams as reporter.

Associated Press Helana Mont Montana Methodist Conference H. K Holtginger Butte R. C. Edgington Yellowstone Astor Oakes Street Methodist Episcopal Church Stephen Coburn

Plans Completed for Butte Children's Day Festival at Columbia Gardens

The annual children's day festival, drawing more than 500 youngsters and 600 helpers, will be staged at Columbia Gardens led by Mrs. Robinson and Mel Clevett. The program starts at 1 30 with The Treasure Chest pageant. Senator W A Clark will not attend, returning to Santa Barbara after consulting his physicians.

Butte Kiddles Columbia Gardens Mrs. Robinson Mel Clevett W. A. Clark W. A. Clark Jr Santa Barbara Cal Clark California

Secretary Wills Back From Glacier Meeting

I L Wills secretary of the chamber of commerce returned to Butte from Glacier park where he attended the Montana Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries annual convention held Thursday through Saturday last week. Officers were elected with J A Harader Bozeman as president D R Bates Livingston as vice president and L E Jones Great Falls as secretary treasurer. Noted speakers included J A Ford Spokane Chamber of Commerce Earl B Smith American city bureau Chicago Prof Morton J Elrod Missoula and others from Great Northern Glacier Hotel and Glacier park.

I’. L. Wills Chamber of Commerce Butte Glacier Park Montana Association of Commercial Organization

Youths In Blackmail Scheme Trigger Alarm At Bennetts Home

A note threats Mrs. Bennetts with death unless paid 150 dollars. Two boys aged 12 and 13 posed as assailants, bought a motorcycle for 125, then sold it back for 100. Probation officer and deputy sheriff investigated. the two youths confessed and refunded the total money.

Carrie Bennetts South Main Street Rodman

Henry the Chink Rain Accused of Stealing Horses

Henry the Chink, a nine year old described as a celestial, is accused of frequent horse thefts in Butte. Probation Officer O Connor seeks funds from his late father s estate to send him to Father Flannigan s school in Omaha. Chief Murphy advised placing the boy in school as a path to reform.

Henry Celestial Butte Father Flannigan Omaha Dave O'Connor Wyoming Street Chief Murphy O'Connor

Kiwanians Hear Talk On Merchandising Science

Fred 8 Decker Jr. presented a vocational talk to Kiwanis members on modern merchandising and distribution. He said merchandising is a science and traced products from manufacturer to consumer, noting the manufacturer broker wholesaler and retailer form an efficient distribution chain. E N Genzberger presided and W E Pierce and W Grant Hoage reported on Lewistown state convention.

Kiwanis Club Fred 8. Decker Jr Decker E. N. Genzberger W. E. Pierce W. Grant Hoage Lewistown

Butte Unions to Revive Parade Labor Day Pageant

Labor day parade plans revive an old custom in Butte with J Charles Whitley named 48 marshal by the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council. Jeff Fearen chairs the arrangements as the parade forms at Main and Copper streets at 9 a m. A gardens sports program precedes Senator T J Walsh speech, with a final committee meeting set for Sunday at 1 a m. A ball game and free candy for children are listed as attractions.

J. Charles Whitley Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Jeff Fearen Workingmen's Union Main Copper T. J. Walsh

Police raid alleged moonshine distributing plant

Police Chief Murphy and government agent Ben Holter raided a home at 49 East Galena Street and arrested Toney Simanthakis after finding moonshine and a trunk filled with bottles and corks. He initially denied ownership but confessed after the landlady contradicted him.

Murphy Ben Holter East Galena Street Toney Simanthakis Simantirakis

Jitney Favored Car Among Tourists at Yellowstone

The Yellowstone trail bureau reported 1100 cars registered this season led by 285 Fords 159 Buicks and 140 Dodges. Fred Martin head of the bureau noted most arrivals used jitneys among the various automobile makes observed by tourists in the region.

Yellowstone Trail Bureau Fred Martin

Centerville and Waikerville News Social Dance Planned

Social dance scheduled for Saturday evening September 1 at Hibernia hall. Howard's orchestra will provide music and the public is invited. Many local updates on residents, church activities, travels, and a bridal shower with Miss Ada McGrath noted.

Hibernia Hall Howard Mamie Melia Dunn Avenue Hilbernia Hall J. Bowden West Center Street Michigan Ellen Sullivan East la Platte Street California H. Brown Missoula J. Ivey John Kennedy West LaPlatte Goggin Ada McGrath May Lowney High Ore Terrace Miss Lowney Hennessy Company

Mrs James Sennett Visits Deer Lodge Then Returns

Mrs James Sennett of Deer Lodge returns home after two weeks visiting her daughter Mrs Jack Thomas. Daughter Mrs Marcella Sennett will stay in Deer Lodge until September. Mrs Bernard Mooney of 1541 Harrison Ave is seriously ill at St James hospital. The piece notes several travels and a church picnic planned for Monday September 3 at the reservoir with 8:30 a.m. conveyances from the Central Presbyterian Church.

James Sennett Jack Thomas Deer Lodge Marcella Sennett Bernard Mooney Harrison Avenue St. James’ Hospital M. F. Cleary Yellowstone Park H. J. Searle Robert Burns Madison W. J. Dunstan Whitman Avenue Deaconess Hospital Central Presbyterian Church Robert Ornsby Utah Avenue Joe Tip Philipsburg Louis Lembke Little Ruth Lembke Ornsby Lembke Mesdames Shovlin Clayton Emerson McCarthy Weir Berglund Dibble Craig Dorothy Emerson Nellie Dibble John Zurfluh South Arizona Street Zurfluh

Veteran of Civil War on Way to Encampment in Milwaukee

Charles Bielenberg of Deer Lodge Montana a Grand Army instructor visited Butte on his way to the national encampment in Milwaukee He plans to depart soon to help arrange receptions for old soldiers He expected William Coleman former Montana Pioneer head and Simon Hauswirth Columbia Falls soldiers home commandant to attend

Milwaukee Charles Bielenberg Deer Lodge Grand Army Department of Montana Butte Bielenberg Willis William Coleman Montana Society of Pioneers Simon Hauswirth Columbia Falls

Cooks and Waiters Granted New Wage Scale

A new wage scale for restaurant workers has been signed by employers and the workers union and ratified by the central labor body. It sets $7.25 daily for head cooks $6.25 for second cooks $6 for fry cooks and raises counter waiters by 60 cents daily while table waiters keep their current wages.

Labor Organization

Montana corn seed drive spurs early harvest plan

Bozeman Montana August 29 1922 Montana farm corn acreage rose 219 fold since 1892 and nearly five times 1912 as extension service and state agriculture department urge seed corn selection days in early September County agents will guide growers in choosing storing and planning seed to cover two years of planting with frost risks noted Agronomy expert A J Ogaard and E N Bressman promote free pamphlet from Montana State College Bozeman plus seed corn guidance continuation of seed selection effort

Standard Bozeman Mont Montana Montana State College Extension Service Extension Service State Department of Agriculture A. J. Ogaard Extension Agronomist E. N. Bressman State College Agronomy Department

Gamp Fire Girls In Drive To Establish Summer Quarters

Pretty girls selling flowers on Butte streets last night began a week long drive to raise funds for summer quarters at Echo Lake for Butte Campfire girls. Supervising Miss Mabel Carmichael, volunteers from Walohl Campfire circle, with flowers donated by C. B. Free, aim to raise 300 dollars and fund new Campfire circles.

Butte Echo Lake Walohl Mabel Carmichael C. B. Free

Purdy Receives 90 Days and Fine in Federal Case

Frank Purdy was brought into federal court yesterday on a charge of manufacturing liquor at Elk Park. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $100 plus court costs. The article notes early housing heating innovations from Germantown, dating to 1753, with a cast iron box in the fireplace channeling heat to another room.

Frank Purdy Elk Park Jais Germantown

Perrysburg Woman Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Product

Mrs Ada Frick of Perrysburg Ohio recounts relief from side pains and nervous troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She heard of it from a fellow traveler and now urges other women to try the remedy, noting widespread testimony of its help for ailments unique to women.

Lydia E. Pinkham Perrysburg Ada Frick Ohio

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