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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1924

Page

5

Butte Notes Local Visitors and Holiday Cards Advertised

A parade of visitors to Butte stays at the Grand Finlen and Acoma hotels including Dr. J. H. Phillips and Miss Mollie Mitchell. Advertisements promote Christmas cards at the Standard and P. O. News Stand with a note on carrier delivery service.

Orton Bros F. A. Ironside O. D. Cook Hamilton Arizona T. W. Greene Whitehall A. Peterson Silver Star Grand Mollie Mitchell Deer Lodge Allen Swift Missoula New Finlen M. D. Hudnoff St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Billings G. N. Higgins Ringling Dave Berg White Sulphur Springs Helena Curtisnd Hilda Kano Galen Acoma BE. Davis Lewistown Thornton W. H. Young Butte J. H. Phillips Metals Bank P. O Cosmopolitan McCall's Liberty Popular Science Triple X Adventure True Confessions Whiz Bane John H. Becker Basin Jack Denny Anaconda H. ©. Ellsworth Great Falls The Fred Willis R. A. Stone Dillon Otto Schulze Sheridan Big Hole Wisdom W. E. Kruger Bozeman Leggat M. E. Kay H. A. Hanson Helena J. A. Peterson Silver Bow J. Mitchell BE. Kennedy Adv McKinley Circle Parent- Teacher Association

General Delivery Joshers' Address for Christmas Aid

William Gemmell in charge of arrangements asks letters describing families needing Christmas dinner aid be sent to General Delivery Butte. Postal officials will route requests to the proper hands to speed help, with a deadline of December 19. Plans aim to secure supplies and distribution a week before Christmas.

Joshers’ Club Butte William Gemmell Gemmell

City Ford stolen last week recovered in Dillon

A city Ford truck used by electrician Jimmy Keefe was stolen eight days ago from near city hall and found yesterday by officers in Dillon. The vehicle had two tires missing and other parts removed.

Jimmy Keefe City Hall Dillon Lon

Community recreation discussed at exchange meeting

J Floyd Ghormley urged organized supervision for a city sized community. He proposed a full time recreation planner to develop healthful facilities. Other speakers promoted Montana Month advertising and local arts, agriculture and Bitter Root berries in demand.

J. Floyd Ghormiey Butte Exchange Club Thornton Hotel Mr. Ghormley Frank R. Venable Chamber of Commerce Montana Parker Butte Art Society Butte Sid Ward Hamilton Morida Jay Smith MeEvilly H. H. James

Pair Arrests After Fraud Case Reveals Cards Theft

Richard Sims faces narcotics possession charges while Edgar Owens is booked on robbery after a man stole three dozen decks of cards and used a lodge claim. Owens bought cards on credit at the Post Office News Stand posing as Williams. Police say Sims carried two bundles of dope. cards valued at 18 dollars sold for 9 dollars. Both suspects are described as colored.

Richard Sims Edgar Owens Owens Willams Rodda Gerry Duggan Sima Pima

Gripped Children to Enjoy This Christmas

Butte women organize a Christmas gift drive for crippled children treated at St Vincent's hospital in Billings. A committee led by Mrs. R L Thomas gathers presents with Mrs John E Corette accepting donations at the chamber of commerce. Those unable to deliver gifts can call Mrs. Thomas at 6033 to arrange pickup. early action requested to dispatch the box promptly.

Vincent's Hospital Billings Butte R. L. Thomas John E. Corette Chamber of Commerce

Rotarians Back Boy Teams With Year Round Sports

The Rotary club decided at a luncheon to sponsor organized sports for boys year round. McQueen Addition Warriors, juvenile league champions, were guests and received a banner. Plans call for weekly contests with equipment trophies for hockey track basketball and baseball.

Buite Rotary Club McQueen Addition Warriors Walter T. Scott C. B. Moore Joe Curtis Bluebird Lubick Rotary Mel Clevett Landis" Hardin McQueen Tim Adler Margat Lubick Dynamite Narranich Pedro Gilabettie Jiggs Adler Trasher Serich Basket Kline Shine Putzel Kris Kristich Trixie Masolini Freckles Lynch Fish Paynich Tom Tomich Pez Pezdark Gerry Gorsh Orlick Science Farrando

Janitor Injured Falling From Ladder at Federal Building

William Jones head janitor at the federal building fell from a ladder yesterday afternoon while adjusting a chandelier. He sustained head injuries and was taken to Murray hospital for X rays. He was resting easy last night after the 15 foot fall.

William Jones Federal Building Murray Hospital Jones

Pioneer Woman of Butte Buried

The Rev. Charlies Rhodes conducted the funeral for Mrs. H. A. Patterson at her son J. B. Goforth’s home 1104 Missouri avenue. Mrs. Patterson, a Butte pioneer of 49 years, was honored by friends with flowers on the casket as pallbearers James Harris Jr. Glenn Seymour L. Van Orden W. A. Harvey Carl Peterson and Arthur Shelton served. Interment followed in Mount Moriah cemetery.

Charlies Rhodes H. A. Patterson J. B. Goforth Missouri Avenue Paul Bailor Mildred Jones Patterson Butte Mount Moriah Cemetery James Harris Jr Glenn Seymour L. van Orden W. A. Harvey Carl Peterson Arthur Shelton

Burglars Loot Edison Street Home Evidence Found

Burglars broke into a house at 527 Edison Street and carried off carpet, a stove, dishes and other items. Tracks show sled use. Owner, a hospitalized woman, is named by neighbors. Jerry Sires reports a gold watch and about $9 missing.

Edison Street Jerry Sires Tselaware

Art Association Special Meeting Called for This Evening

The Art Association holds a special meeting this evening at o clock at the Butte Art School in the Barvard building to discuss upcoming events and plans.

ART Association Butte Art School Barvard

Special Awards for Annual Show In Butte Campaign

Butte launches a Christmas seal drive with more than 20,000 seals sold on day one and strong sales on day two. Public booths staffed by women and girls aim to raise 500 dollars for the tuberculosis society. The group runs a free clinic, served 600 visitors, and the county nurse made 1,123 visits. Milk distributed: 3,442 quarts cost 1,836.90. eggs issued: 283 dozen cost 159.67.

Butte Tuberculosis Society

Young Bride Accused Of Slashing Husband

Mrs. Kfdna Cheney, 16, arrested on a first degree assault warrant from Justice Carey’s court for slashing her husband M. C. Cheney during a family dispute with a butcher knife. Other local cases include Adam Leishman fined 500 dollars for failing to provide for minor children, with option of 60 days in jail, and two assault and vagrancy outcomes in the same session.

Kfdna Cheney Justice of Peace Howard Harbaugh James Whalen Frank A. Lewis Northern Pacific Thomas Costello

Butte WCTU to Meet at 201 North Excelsior Ave

Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union members and friends will meet with Mrs. Henrietta Walton at the home of her daughter Mrs. John Scovil 201 North Excelsior Avenue in the afternoon at 2:89.

Butte W. C. T. U Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union Henrietta Walton John Scovil North Excelsior Avenue

Three wives seek divorce and alimony in Butte action

In Butte yesterday three wives filed divorce complaints and four husbands faced show cause orders for alimony. The suits involve Ruby O Flynn, Mary O Day, Nora Murphy and others with varied claims including custody, weekly and monthly alimony, and attorney fees. A separate case seeks modification of a prior decree for Marie Larish.

Butte Ruby V. O'Miynn James B. O'Flynn Mary O'Day William O'Day Ogden William F. Carroll Nora Murphy John A. Murphy Margaret Williams Jack Williams Joseph R. Jackson Carroll Maurice 0. Nordstrom Yuma S. Nordstrom Marie R. Larish Vincent H. Larish Edna Moyle Wisner Mike Swetich John R. Moyle

Orpheum Acts to Open at Broadway in Butte

Broadway theater to present vaudeville from Orpheum and Keith circuits with acts from Chicago Kansas City Denver Los Angeles and San Francisco. Western Vaudeville Managers bring fresh programs for Butte audiences with new faces and offerings each night starting Saturday December 20.

Butte Orpheum Chicago Kansas City Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Far East Broadway Western Vaudeville Managers Association Mr. Davis Butteames

Five Year Old Lorraine Crunch Dies in Yard Accident

Coroners inquest finds Lorraine Crunch died from a crushed spine after being struck by empty ore cars while shunted in the B A F P yards near the Anaconda road crossing on December 2. Verdict released yesterday absolves blame and cites no one at fault.

Lorraine Crunch Anaconda Road

NDS 10 Be Home for Sixteen Days Christmas Vacation

School will suspend December 19 for the holidays and resume January 5 giving students sixteen days of vacation. Christmas trees will be part of the December 19 exercises. A special program is planned at the high auditorium on October 20. Salary checks will be paid before Christmas per the school board.

Santa Clause McKinley High Banta Claus

Rail and Express Men Talk Plans in Butte

Montana railroad and express officials from across the state met in Butte at K. H. Berrett’s office to discuss economies in handling express matter, traffic prospects for the coming months, and methods. Committee B members from Milwaukee, Northern Pacific, and American Express outlined plans for a traffic revival and prompt handling of holiday shipments.

Railroad and Express Company Montana K. H. Berrett The Milwaukee Butte Committee B Raliway Express Association N. H. Fuller Mobridge A. L

Spiritual . K. P. hall tonight program

Trance medium Ady informs Mrs Ham and the public that R Hambry will conduct spirit communications at the K P hall this evening. The event features Mrs Ham as host and medium.

K. P. Hall R. Hambry Ham Ady

Death toll from road accidents in London reaches 209 in three months

In the first quarter of the year London saw 209 deaths due to automobile and motorcycle crashes on city streets.

London

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