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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1921
Page
6
LC Bishop, a Preston farmer, recalls a spring recovery after taking Taniac to restore appetite and energy. He credits the medicine with renewed strength for farm work from dawn to dusk and notes it is sold in Anaconda by Fuller Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
A Helena report notes a 1922 1927 Methodist program announced by a committee of church members. It outlines evangelism education lay mobilization and a new unit system in each church with a goal to raise millions annually for spiritual work worldwide. The document cites wartime recovery and global mission emphasis.
A special Christmas music program will be performed at the First Baptist church vesper recital tomorrow evening featuring Organ Din 1 The Holy Goller Chorus of Shepherds Lemmens Sing O Heavens Heyser James Addicoat Star of Adams Choir Behold I Bring Good Things Glinton and Postlude Christmas Joy Best, highlighting seasonal sacred works by listed composers.
A long hotel arrivals list notes guests from Chicago to San Francisco and many cities including Cleveland St. Paul Billings Salt Lake Pocatello Helena Great Falls Missoula and Denver. Names include J Lederer C Harne W E Elder Mrs RF Hanna Mrs F B Swayne J G Davis Phil Moses Lester Cooper Ira Watson D A Carson A J Wilcomb H C Bates William Foshay and George E Shoup among others. The record reflects substantial interstate travel behavior and prominent residents checked in across numerous localities.
A long fragmented roster lists numerous individuals and households across cities such as Portland Minneapolis Chicago Columbus Corvallis Dillon Helena Seattle and Missoula. The document appears as an A to Z style roll of names and spouses or heads of households with various towns attached.
Butte hosts a flurry of visitors for conferences and concerts with Dillon Dillon Laramie and Missoula residents noted among attendees. Shriners Masons and church groups gather for ceremonies and services while shoppers and business visits mark the holiday season in the mining city.
The Butte American Legion post auxiliary plans a Stevens and Stanley hall card party next Thursday to raise funds for Christmas cheer for disabled veterans in Montana hospitals. They’ll support 138 soldiers at Fort Harrison and others at Gales and Warm Springs, with Rotary and women’s clubs aiding. Committees led by Miss Margaret Comba include Mrs Hillbrand, Mrs Furby, Mrs Spalding, Mrs Joyer, Mrs S E Davis, and Mrs J Estoy.
The Great Northern railway with Northern Pacific and Union Pacific offers a fare and a half round trip for Christmas shoppers on routes with regular fares up to 25 dollars. Minimums: adults 2.60, children 1.25. Sale dates December 22 to 24, return by January 4. No stopovers. Also, on December 11, the Sunday Kalispell to Somers train is discontinued until further notice.
A divorce complaint filed in district court by Leslie Gough's wife in Minnesota seeks custody of their child, an award of family furniture, and a restraining order to prevent encumbering property pending settlement. The couple married in Butte in 2018. Gough runs a Jefferson Island restaurant and has funds in a Whitehall bank.
Mr. and Mrs. William A Kane at 932 West Broadway welcomed a daughter on November 21. Mr. and Mrs. William J Bluff at 2407 Princeton rect welcomed a son on December 5. Mr. and Mrs. Victor EB Ekloff at 264 North Main street welcomed a daughter on December 6. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C Brown at 513 West Silver street welcomed a son on December 6. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Ws at 420 North Jackson street welcomed a child on December 6.
The Rev Mr Clifford argues that character and personality, not machines, will shape nations. He warns that world affairs risk disaster if personalities fail to guide progress, contrasting past reliance on machinery with today’s emphasis on people. The program included songs by the set and two monologues by Mr Mauck.
Preparations had been made for a great demand as the New University dictionaries drew crowds. Many presented coupons for the 22 supplementary dictionaries of special activities and topics. The set includes dictionaries of Americanisms, auto mobiling, aviation, golf and other fields, plus atomic weights, abbreviations, foreign phrases, forms of address, and words of opposite meanings.
Mrs Ki of Silas R Winscott formerly of this city, active in fraternal groups, was recorder for Silver camp of the Royal Neighbors. The Winscott family moved from Missouri to Butt in 1908 and lived here until about six years ago. The deceased.
Silas A. husband and Mae, Jahter, residents of Los Angeles, are noted in a local loss report.
Mrs. J Benton Leggat of Butte learned yesterday of the death of Jeffe L Carleton of St. Louis who died Wednesday evening. Carleton was prominent in Missouri finance and known in golf circles. He played in numerous tournaments across regions and had many friends in Butte who remembered him from Leggat’s visit. No cause of death was given to Mrs. Leggat.
The rector in St Louis over Carson Dry Goods is identified as Mr Carleton, who is described as a brother in law to Mr Leggat. The note places these figures within a local business and family network.
Sylvain Bianchi faced a first degree assault trial before Judge Eustien ONeill after a Meaderville saloon incident. Testimony indicated Bianchi and George Benjamin were together in the saloon and Benjamin was shot by Bianchi, the jury being told of the events surrounding the shooting.
Secretary Hilda Stolebarger of John F. Reynolds circle No. 14 Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic announces a meeting on Saturday December 10 to elect officers for the ensuing term urging all members to attend.
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