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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1925
Page
8
Beaverhead High basketball team started their season with a 1926 squad showing promise at Twin Bridges. Coach Dillon said the Beaver is shaping up well and plans to debut several new players tomorrow night in Dillon at the gym.
The district court zako December jury term closes after Judge Henry B. Rodgers granted non-suit in Nick Speer versus Mike Rebich debt case. A foreclosure suit by Steve Kambich against John Hand and others is set for trial tomorrow before Judge Rodgers.
James A. Grady, arrested after presenting a forged draft at the State Bank of Dillon, pleaded not guilty and was bound over to district court on $2,000 bond set for a Dec 28 hearing. Five suspects total linked to the theft of a valuable watch from Ben Boyd were arraigned. bonds also set at $2,000 for two others.
Word has it that Miss Fern Andrus daughter of Mrs Harry Andrus of tenity will wed Clyde Kudor of Boise Los Angeles next Wednesday. The Dillon resident is a Montana State Normal college graduate and longtime local, recently helping manage her father’s affairs.
A fragment notes a hotel named Andros and a prominent preelectrician in Boise Idaho. It mentions a couple making their home in Los Angeles and hints at relocation or residence changes.
Dillon schools close for two weeks for holiday vacation. Normal College resumes winter term January 4. Most students who attended the college left last night and today with plans to return after Christmas vacation.
Forty college students from Bozeman including Morse Waldorf Frank Hunsaker Clarence Decker Irving Orr Steve OConnor Ralph Cushing Spencer Patterson and Francis Cashmore flew home to Dillon for Christmas. Linty of Utah students plan to return soon and Dillon’s State University crew from Ogden stay until Wednesday or Thursday. Mrs William Rosenbaum of Dell visited Dillon. Clifford Thompson came from Upper Blacktail. James Todd returned from Salt Lake City after months away.
Three Forks residents and visitors fill weekend with shopping trips, family visits, and regional basketball. Notables include D P Fabrick in Billings, E Benedict of Butte, and Miss Wilma Van Horeen in Bozeman. A Twin Bridges win over Willow Creek 20 to 16 headlines Saturday game at Henslee’s auditorium.
Funeral services were held at the Catholic church for Mrs. Hannah Salmon born in Ireland in 1875. She died in Butte after ill health and is survived by her husband James J. Salmon two daughters Ione and Norma and sisters Mrs. Kate Anderson and Mrs. Mike ONeill. Interment in Polson Catholic cemetery. Wv. C. McAllister died at Polson hospital from injuries after a wagon incident near Pablo. John Rouillier traveled from Portland to attend his mother Mrs. Caroline Rouillier’s illness at Sisters Hospital.
The Rt. Rev. William F. Faber D D bishop of Montana will preside at morning and evening services Sunday Dec 26 at St James Episcopal church Deer Lodge The morning service includes a Christmas holy communion at 11 oclock The Sunday school will hold its annual Christmas celebration Wednesday Dec 23 at 7 39 with a Christmas tree and entertainment.
Deer Lodge December 18 the I O O F lodge held a business meeting during which James A Harris was installed as treasurer for the balance of the term of the late William Coleman.
Floral chapter No 46 of the Order of Eastern Star elects Mrs William Douglas as worthy matron in Deer Lodge Montana. Ralph Townsend is worthy patron and other officers are named. Installation planned for Dec 19 with Deer Lodge A M officers, a dinner and special program.
The Ladies of the G A R held their annual election for the coming year with Mrs. Ray Farman chosen as president. Other officers include Mrs. Emma Bartlett as senior vice president, Mrs. J. E. Neville as junior vice president, Mrs. Belle Pears as chaplain, Mrs. Elinore Rice as conductress, Mrs. E. Gilbert as inside guard, Mrs. C. Penfil as outside guard, Mrs. J. E. Neville as delegate to the state convention, Mrs. George Hawks as second delegate, and Mrs. Belle Pears as first alternate with Mrs. C. Penfil as second alternate. The meeting was well attended and covered routine business.
Deer Lodge action resumed after a two day break caused by a Butte tournament. Five local teams took part and the Bien Ross quintet suffered two of three defeats to the Look for Loops. Scores not provided.
Treasurer Robert Mydtling of Powell county issues a call for warrants of school district No. 88 up to number 3567 and all warrants for districts Nos. 8 and 28. Warrants payable at his office with interest ceasing on December 18.
A committee of the B A R B association in Deer Lodge has completed its Christmas program for Saturday evening December 19. The event includes songs and children recitations before Santa Claus arrives to distribute candy and fruit from a decorated tree. Afterward, the program ends with dancing and refreshments for the youngsters.
State college at Bozeman and holiday visits noted as students and relatives travel. Ne H F Kelley of Helmville visited Deer Lodge. H C Henneberry of Lion transacted business Friday. J B Weller of Lima visited in Deer Lodge. Grover Embrey visited Anatonda Thursday evening. Ernest DeAlton came from Bozeman for holiday visits with his parents in Alberton.
More than fifty residents attended the Pleasant Valley Community organization's Friday meeting at the schoolhouse. A social program featured a vocal duet by Mr. Warner and Mrs. Wade and an old fashioned spelling bee. Prof. M. K. Luther outlined the tentative year ahead, with officers to be elected January 8.
News from Deer Lodge notes a son born to Mr and Mrs For rest Risken of Potrerillos Chile last Wednesday. Mrs Risken is formerly Miss Dorothy Rivers. The couple left for Chile a few months ago.
Weekend activities include Mrs. W. D. Manlove visiting Anaconda friends and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller touring Butte. Delbert Curtie and Earl met with business in Butte. Oscar Thompson and son visited his mother in Logan. T. E. Devore drove to McAllister to spend the day with Fred Fessenden and wife.
Basin News notes show residents visiting relatives, traveling to Butte and Helena for medical, business, or shopping needs. Mrs Adeline Loiselie remains ill, while crews like Star Wolverton and others handle ore hauling and repairs. Community gatherings include a Ladies Aid meeting and Christmas shopping.
Reports say Georges Clemenceau is aging but remains energetic. He rises after midnight, works until 6 30, takes a chocolate breakfast, exercises with a coach, then works through lunch, tours at 4, and sleeps four to five hours nightly.
Hamilton G. Scott, who purchased the town of Nitro, West Virginia from the government, is leading a $21 million merger of refrigerator companies to create a large scale production center for electrical household refrigerators.
Dr. Hathaway moved in district court for a change of venue to Powell county claiming pretrial publicity by the Standard prejudiced jurors in the $30,000 damage suit by Gina Kelly against Hathaway and Susan Kipp. The trial resulted in a $27,500 verdict later retried by Judge Winston.
The Montana Supreme Court upholds the Gallatin County decision in Mary Barbara Hale et al versus Belone Co Ltd and Farmers Bank of Belgrade. The ruling notes the deed to nieces was to pay a $14 000 debt, and that a love and affection deed could be legal if the right theory had been used, finding the transaction valid against creditors.
Mme de Bettencourt still plays at Monte Carlo for such high stakes that as soon as she appears in the Casino roulette room a messenger is sent to obtain more money to cover her potential winnings.
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