Post Office Rush Begins in Butte as Holiday Mail Surges
Butte residents queued yesterday at the main and sub stations as Christmas mailing picks up for the season. Postmaster Phil C Goodwin urged early mailing both morning and early in the week, noting afternoon mail swamps clerks. He advised using substations and emphasized careful addressing and secure packing to avoid unnecessary delays, warning against sealing to prevent inspection unless paying first class rates.
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Butte
Phil C.goodwin
Postomice
South Butte Trading Company
Family Drug Store
Depot Drug Store
Henry Pharmacy
Goodwin
Wives of Prisoners Seek Divorces in District Court
Two young wives Mae Martindale and Mamie Rector seek divorces alleging their husbands Clyde Martindale and other convicts. The Martindale case was heard with decree under advisement after testimony. Other related divorces were dismissed or set aside as the court handled alimony and attorney fees in ongoing actions.
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Mae Martindale
Mamie TL
Rector
Martindale | Ntaton
Clyde Howard Martindale
Leavenworth
Veahe
Boulder
Col Ng 'Sf
California
Martindaiss
Ben Cornelius
Cornelius
Monithe
Corneliox
Shachts
Ena
Counio
Elizabeth Hogue
George Hogue
Feet
Martha Grey
Harold 3
Grey
Gorea
Poor Farm Inmate Alleges Robbery by Neighbor Woman
William Manion, an inmate at the county poor farm, charged Mrs. Sullivan of 201 Anaconda Road with robbery yesterday. He claimed she took $20 from his pocket after he had spent about $15 on liquor.
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Willian Manion
County Poor Farm
Pickford Film Coming Little Lord Fauntleroy at Malte
Mary Pickford stars in Little Lord Fauntleroy at the Malte next Saturday as a dual role portraying both mother and boy. Critics hail her performance and double exposure technique as among her best, with the star delivering a sympathetic mother and an exuberant boy.
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Mary Pickford
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Mary
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Miss Pickford
Lord
Theater
Taf
Immaculate Conception Parish Bazaar Ends After Three Days
The Immaculate Conception bazaar closed last evening after three days of success with events from 5 30 to 8 o'clock and dancing after dinner. The committee led the drive with Mesdamen Leveque O'Flynn Rockwood Lanphler Kieley O'Brien McCarron Jason OConnor McKeon Bain Bart Hayes Kavenough Barrett Davenport Monahan Hyland Manley.
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Immaculate Conception
Mesdamen
James Leveque
James O'Flynn
M.A. Rockwood
Thomas Lanph
Berry sues Davidson Grocery for 10000 injuries
Thomas Berry filed in district court a personal injury suit against Davidson Grocery for 10000 damages after being struck by an auto at Wyoming and Park streets on November 19. He alleges skull and spinal injuries, 200 spent on medical care, and permanent harm. E R Choquette was the driver. Attorneys C.8 Wagner and W.HH Maloney represent him.
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Thomas Berry
Davidson Grocery Company
Berry
Wyoming and
Park Streets
E.R. Choquette
Wagner
W. HH. Maloney
Christmas Party For Calanthe Lodge Children
Children of Calanthe Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias are invited to a Christmas tree festival and entertainment on December 28 at St George's hall Centerville. The committee requests the names of all children under 12 of lodge members by December 21 to arrange participation. Calanthe lodge also plans an entertainment and smoker for members at the next meeting.
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Calanthe Ludge No
Knights of Pythias
St. George's Hall
Centerville
Calanthe Lodge
Wounded veteran faced vagrancy charge in police court
Hugh White, wounded three times and gassed in overseas service, was tried in police court on a state vagrancy charge. He admitted he had no work but said he had been misled by vocational training cuts after his wife was found guilty of drug use. He claims wounds prevent him from heavy work and expects restoration to a compensation rating following his removal from vocational lists. Births were reported by the city health office: a son to Gus Marinos on Dec 18 and a son to Henry on Dec 16.
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Toman Ha
Paria Academy
Hugh White
White
Gus Marinos
West Park Street
Henry
Carolina Street
Postoffice Hikes Pound Value on Money Orders
The post office raised the pound sterling valuation for international money orders for a second time in a week. Effective December 16 the dollar value of the pound is 4.0, an increase of 0.20 from December 12. The rate remains about 0.43 below prewar levels and above current market quotes. Belgium and France francs are valued at 0.10 and Swedish krona at 0.26.
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Post Office Department
Belgium
France
Sweden
Why Is 1 t That as soon as a girl finds out there is no Santa Claus she begins to believe in love
A brief reflective line from Wayside Tales questions the shift from disbelief in Santa Claus to belief in love, suggesting a paradoxical awakening as innocence fades and emotion takes hold.
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Santa Claus
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East Y Mercury
Mont
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Oye Tae
Mentone
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