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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1921

Page

8

Anaconda Elks Hold Annual Memorial Services

Anaconda Elks and many friends marked the lodge memorial day with a service at Elks hall. Exalted Ruler John Baglin and officers led a program featuring Attorney W. E. Keeley of Deer Lodge delivering the memorial address and readings by lodge members and Anaconda ladies. The ceremony recalled departed brothers, praised their virtues, and urged living Elks to continue charitable works and fellowship.

Anaconda Lodge OF Elks Elks’ Hall Attorney Keeley Deer Lodge Lodge Elks John Baglin W. E. Keeley Fir Valley of the Shadow Anaconda Lodge of Elks Aiis Theo. Bendix J.C. Ladders P. E. Sommerhauser T. Messina FH Clinton Carrie Jacobs Bond W. H. Tuchvehsre

Okalkaho project heads contracts in Montana 1921

The Montana highway commission reports one of the era’s largest road contracts, the Okalkaho project, let in three sections with two by the state and one by the forestry service. The Skalkaho work is prioritized, totaling 175000 dollars for 16 miles involving about two hundred thousand cubic yards of material, over half rock, with completion expected next summer. Across 1920 and 1921, contracts cover about 126 miles of graded gravel and pavement, costing roughly 1.247 million dollars, with earth roads largely unfinished or later graveled depending on counties’ funds.

Montana Montana Highway Commission Forestry Service State Highway Commission Deer Lodge Silver Bow

Anaconda News In Brief Highlights Night Meetings

Anaconda notices cover Rebokahs K of P Musicians and Central labor council meetings tonight with other items including Wright transfer and various visitors such as Emmet O'Meara and W J Thompson. Local business service listings for skates repairs and furs plus social notices reference Barrett party and Acacia Masonic chapter meeting.

Troy Laundry Wright Transfer Tonteht Musicians’ Union Central Labor Council Duval J. F. Ververckmoes

Few Changes in Bowling League

Lattimer remains at the top with a 177 average in the Anaconda Bowling League. Finnegan falls from 179 to 176, dropping to second as standings for other leaders stay the same. The Old Timers lead with a team percentage of 700 while Clothiers sit last at 296 ahead of rotlow rotlow.

Lattimer Anaconda Finnegan Ors Standarda Mavericks Clothiers

Soldiers Pay Last Honor To Comrade Claude C Young

Former army member Claude C. Young laid to rest by comrades. Services at Tuttle undertakers then Methodist church led by Rev E C Bartlett. American Legion pallbearers named Louis Clucas Henry Gustafson William Ryan John Walsh John Prankovich Patrick Mall. Fring squad under Frank Fitzpatrick with Emmet O Keefe Charles McDonald Harry Berry Guy Burnett Peter McBride. Color bearer guards W J Jones H Lairs Ru Bosborne. Guard of honor S P Beausoliel Oscar Provost busy.

Claude C. Young Tuttle Methodist Church E. C. Bartlett Alfred Powdrell John Gregory C. A. Johnson Florence Blomstrom H. Lairs Ru Bosborne P. Beausoliel Oscar Provost

Postmaster Appeals to Children to Aid Christmas Mail Drive

United States postal authorities urge schoolchildren to help with Christmas parcel handling. Postmaster Burke explains the need to wrap and address parcels clearly, ensure house numbers, proper postage, and legible addresses to speed delivery and save money. He asks Ivory boys and girls to enlist at once to alleviate peak pre Christmas mail congestion.

United States Burke Anaconda Santa Claure Gaye Christias Christman Sam Santa Claus Uncle Sam Postal Service

Unclear Postal Note Highlights Mail Handling Issue

Fragmentary OCR discusses small envelopes likely to be overlooked when dispatched early, noting avoidance of reloading and delaying mail at the station during the day. Mentions letters and parcels and the practice affecting delivery timing.

Two Interesting Talks Feature of Services at Ana Conda

Two talks highlighted the First Methodist Episcopal church in Anaconda last evening. Professor Dwyer spoke on the aims of education and Dr Willett discussed tuberculosis. The program included music by the church orchestra, a violin solo by Mr Slonson, and choral singing. Rev E C Bartlett presided and announced plans for an illustrated lecture next Sunday and a series of future Sunday evenings.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Anaconda Dwyer Willett Methodist Church Orchestra Slonson E. C. Bartlett Bartlett

Japanese Star in The Gray Horizon at Imperial Theater

Sessue Hayakawa stars in The Gray Horizon at Imperial Theater today and tomorrow. The Sierra Nevada setting features Yano Masata and art connoisseur Furthman amid a tale of forgeries and betrayal ending in a fatal cliff fall and a twist of forbidden love.

Sessue Hayakawa Imperial Theater Hayakawa Kafe Sierra Nevada Yano Masata Furthman Yano D Haru ‘San

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France Ellis Son of God Edhdom Prague Bil Stannard C.A. Tuttle Co. Funeral Directors East Park Telephone Okalkaho Project Stevensville State Commission Anaconda News Rebokahs K. of P Furs Emmet O'Meara Butte A. J. Rolfe W. J. Jones Harlowton W. J. Thompson Charles Ralston W. J. Ferguson Big Hole Frank Ham Bieenberg G. A. Fe B. J. Gluyas Southern Cross Cedar Street Jack McGrath Noember Dee W. Hogan Barrett Cara Dewey Hall Greig Bluebird Acacia A. F A. M Theosophical Ariety Standin Washoes Toschers Tnt Finneran Tucker Swander Hutchens Gell Sore Ley Wenger Domitrovich He Biase Kendrick Ee Jackson Williams Young Petrix Teacher Kelly Sommerhauser Vidro P. J. Finnegan CO Pederel Deserta and Sephaieaan Nto Oak Phone Betty Mpson Fae Vouramount George Loane Shanghai Chester Com Pathe News Joe Rock Vitagraph Studios Hogg Transfer Company B. A. & P. Railway the Gumps—The Hall OF Fame Martha Bim Segal Nat SANS Nes Wissjoy
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