Joshers Show a Generous Hit Packs Butte Theater
Butte packed the Broadway theater for the annual Joshers show delivering three hours of top class entertainment. Professional and amateur acts, dancers and a revue lineup impressed the crowd with high quality performances unseen in months. Merle Davis arranged Montana access to the major circuit for the first time, with an encore and a two act program featuring nineteen numbers.
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Butte
Joshers
Josh Fre
Prente wAerens
Sa Tern
Audevilie
Montana
Merle Davis
Yevarvlile
Ivbil Brown
Fe'fayneh
Fisher Thompson leads a late stage show crowd
Fisher Thompson presided over a nearly full audience as the catchy refrain rang out and words flashed on the screen. The performance continued past the hour with no unrest among attendees, who appeared tired but content as the final curtain fell.
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Fisher Thompson
Michigan Alumni Form Butte Chapter in Missoula Meeting
About 60 University of Michigan alumni gathered at the Y M C A rooms to organize a Butte branch of the Michigan Alumni Association. Clarke was elected secretary, and Drarton, president of Michigan, planned to visit Missoula. attendees pledged enrollment and future meetings.
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University of Michigan
Butte
Michigan Alumni Association
Nasier
Pay Clarke
Ciarton
Slichigan
Missoula Jaw
Iswouia
Michigan
Butte Association
Eastlake Acquitted in Wife Murder Charge
A jury acquitted Eastlake of the murder charge in the case brought by Prove MMontross on December 20. The verdict closes the high profile trial with no further action planned.
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Eastlake
Dancing Affects Teachers' Efficiency Ahead of Kansas Council
Wichita officials debate teacher conduct as Crum endorses a code of ethics for educators. He notes dancing after hours can impair school efficiency and stresses social activity should not undermine child training. The annual county education council will discuss limits on instructors' leisure to protect welfare of children.
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Wichita
Kan
R. M. Crui
Sedgwick County
Chia
Butte Visitors and Chain of Local Arrivals Mix for Christmas
Mrs Lillian Wood Murray of Seattle visits Butte as W A Tremblay internal revenue collector from Miles City calls on business. Mrs Frank Conley and daughters Alma and Helen of Deer Lodge shop in town with others. Several residents from Great Falls Kalispell and Polson pass through Butte, while Miss Charlotte Crowley returns to Hoskins Street and Charles Austin's widow travels to Carlton Place Ontario for months with relatives. Local notables and travelers mingle in Butte as winter holidays approach.
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Lillian Wood Murray
Seattle
Butte
W. A. Tremblay
Miles City
Frank Conley
Alidah
Helen
Deer Lodge
Thomas Mitchell
Peet Bros
Kansas City
Great
J. M. Reynolds
Boul
George A. Wade
Polson
California
Otra
Charles Austin
Butte Westerny
Carlton Place
Ontario
Charlotte Crowley
Hoskins Street
Willtis
Carl Brittain
Butteest
Portland
Brittain
Great Northern Railway
F. E. G. Rogers
Great Falls
Thornon
William Lowney
Last London hut closed after war era sailors
The final sailors' hut in London has closed, ending a landmark gathering place for thousands of American doughboys who visited the city during the war, marking the end of an era that provided shelter and camaraderie.
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London
Tewan
Deer Lodge Daily Briefs: License Issued and Local News
Deer Lodge reports a marriage license issued to rancher Thomas M. Simpson and Ethel Teresa Boyle. Sheriff D. Sullivan visited to handle office duties. Miscellaneous local business includes EF Rudtut of Butte and Paul Peterson Sr of Spokane in town. An accident fractured a worker’s ankle, prompting local chatter.
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Deer Lodge
Thomas M. Simpson
Ethel Teresa Boyle
D. Sullivan
Sidney
EF. Rudtut
Butte
Paul Peterson Sr
Spokane
Alter
Bert
Aeole
Ore
Iran
American Top Makes Big Hit With English
American sailors report the American betting game put and take has become popular in London and Paris. Albert La Toy of the Cunard liner Berengaria notes shillings and pounds change hands briskly and the top speaks only Put in the English version.
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International News Service
New York
London
Whitechapel
Piccadilly
England
Albert la Toy
Cunard
Berengaria
Top
la Toy
Southampton
Port tops and chance at Cherbourg quote on the waterfront
A reporter notes that the top in December speaks little while others listen. He describes ports at Liverpool, Southampton, and Cherbourg where crowds gather along the water and locals tempt luck at the gaming tables, reflecting sea trade and social scenes of the era.
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Liverpool
Southampton
Cherbourg
Crippled Girl Hopping Harassed by Boys in Beaumont
In Beaumont Texas two young boys snatched a crutch from Marguerite Walter a crippled girl prompting a judge to recommend a warm paternal lesson given the offenders youth. The case highlights community concern over mistreatment of disabled individuals.
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Beaumont
Texas
Kiit Marguerite Walter
Man Pays Six Dollars For Nap In Edgewood Church
In Atlanta Georgia Martin Baldwin, a Black man, faced a six dollar charge after dozing off in a tent used for church service in Edgewood arena. He reportedly fell asleep and could not be awakened, leading to the unusual citation.
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Atlanta
Martin Baldwin
Recorder
Edgewood Arena
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