Christmas Cheer Planned by Butte Groups and Donors
Large Butte organizations coordinate to insure Christmas cheer for Mining City residents and nearby communities. Three truckloads of toys headed to Twin Bridges state orphan home from Anaconda Copper Mining Co. gifts, led by John D. Ryan and other executives, with Joshers club and Salvation Army distributing food, toys, and baskets. Community events include Joshers show, caroling, and open air concerts, plus gifts for 2500 children. Local homes like Paul Clark’s orphanage receive clothing and toys, with Santa duties by W. A. Clark Jr. and volunteers. An array of individual efforts will bring gifts and care to county seniors and patients, concluding with Elks’ Christmas program at the county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana ‘State
Twin Bridges
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John D. Ryan
C. F. Kelley
J. R. Hobbins
L. 0. Evans
J. D. Murphy
Mr. Hobbing
Sra. Murphy
Harry Bennett
Joshers’ Club
Joshers
Broadway Theater
Citadel
Fast Broad
Salvation Army
Tks
Jack “Hanguer
Elke
Santa Clue
Paul Clark
Omericans
Reso
Sulli County
Elks
Christman
Butte Notes on Guests and Visitors in City Hotels
Butte guests from Deer Lodge Dillon Livingston Bozeman Belfry and Harrison register at the Arizona Thornton Acoma and Thorn ton hotels for the week end. Names include J Hoy J W Yoagg B B Barteau A J Samal Raymond Bamie W H Bunney and others. Local shops promote Highland linen Crane’s stationery P O News Stand gifts and Christmas supplies highlig hting seasonal patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
J. Hoy
Deer Lodge
Butte
A. J. Samal
Troy
Arizona
R. M. Congreve
Dillon
B. B. Barteau
Boulder
Acoma
Raymond Bamie
Door Lodge
Thornton
J. W. Yoagg
Bozeman
Thorns
W. W. McCormick
Missoula
Acorn FJ
Great Pills
Grain
Fiscula
Bris
P. O
Market Goods List Details Various Groceries and Produce
A jumble of grocery items and prices appears: mUEAE mix, Rais seeds, mixed candy and nuts, gallon apple cider, McIntosh apples, 100 pounds Gem potatoes, strawberry preserves, Orange Pekoe tea, soda crackers, Graham crackers, fresh creamery butter, July oranges. No clear dates or store name provided.
Wesson Services Today For Mrs Riza Wesson
Funeral services are held this afternoon at 2 o clock at 2001 Gaylord Street for Mrs. Riza Wesson wife of John Wesson a veteran of the Butte police department. The cortege will go to Grace Methodist Episcopal church where Rev Charles Wolfe will conduct the services. Burial follows at Mount Moriah cemetery with pallbearers Chief of Police Jere Murphy Assistant Chief Mr O'Donnell and Officers John Gerry Charles Rodda Berney Lavelle Peter Harvey.
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Gaylord Street
Riza ‘Wesson
John Wesson
Butte
Hom
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Wolfe
Mount Moriah ‘Cemetery
Jere Murphy
O'Donnell
John Gerry
Charles Rodda
Berney Lavelle
Peter Harvey
J E Cooney Dies At South Side Home
J E Cooney aged 46 died Wednesday at his home 717 Yale Avenue after a five day illness. He was a well known South Side resident. Survived by wife and son Gideon, two brothers Paul of Butte and Frank of San Francisco, an aunt Mrs Mary McGinness and four cousins. Funeral tomorrow at 9 from home to St. John s Church for Mass at 9 10 with interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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J. Fa Cooney
Yale Avenue
Cooney
South Side
Gideon
Paul
Butte
Frank
San Francisco
Mary, McGinness
St. John's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Damage Suit Seeks 25000 In Federal Court Transfer
The damage suit of Martin A. Murray against the Butte Electric Railway Co. seeks 25000 for injuries from a trolley strike last October. The case was transferred from district court to the United States district court upon the railway company’s petition, the railway being a West Virginia corporation while the plaintiff resides in Montana.
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Eust
Martin A Murray
Butte Electric Railway Company
District Court
United States District Court
West Virginia
Montana
Driver Crushed in Utah Avenue Pole Collision
Adelbert Holland a Northern Pacific switchman of 1411 Utah avenue was badly injured when a truck loaded with wood and coal pinned him between a telephone pole and the vehicle. Spectators moved the truck to free him after the crash near St James Hotel. He was taken to Murray’s hospital with probable internal injuries from chest and abdomen crushing.
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Adelbert Holland
Utah Avenue
Northern Pacific
Holland
Utah
Bt. Hames
Murray's Hospital
Firemen Stop Blaze Near Public Market on South Main
Firemen averted a serious blaze at about 7:30 yesterday morning when hot ashes from a stove on the second floor above the Public Market at 125 South Main started a fire. They searched through the floor and extinguished the flames with chemicals, preventing further damage.
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South Main
Two Widows Contend For Utah Apex Insurance Claim
In Butte, Mrs Birdella Armstrong and Mrs Laura Armstrong both claim the $5000 industrial policy left by Richard Armstrong who was killed in a cavern at the Utah Apex mine. Hearings before Utah Industrial Commissioner William M. Kner were held in the Butte city council chamber, with another Salt Lake hearing planned for January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdella Armstrong
Richard ‘Armstrong
Butte
Utah-Apex
Bingham
Utah
William M. Kner
Utah Industrial Commission
Placer Street
Laura Armstrong
Sal Lake City
Armstrong
Utan
Melrose
Mont
Salt Lake
Laura Armtrong
E. AL. Kerney
Astal Insurance Company
Utah-Apex Mining Company
Armatrong
William Waugh
Leslie B. Sulgrove
Camp Fire Girls of Butte Bazaar Opens Saturday
Camp Fire Girls of Butte present a bazaar to be held Saturday from 8 AM to 9 PM in a vacant store at Alaska and Granite streets. Dozens of girls have prepared handwork displays under guardians, with food prepared by the young cooks drawing praise for their culinary skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Butte
Alaska
Granite
County Board Debates Vaccination Order For Unvaccinated Students
County Attorney Bourquin says it is legal duty to enforce the health board order while unsettled in court. Trustees met in secret to discuss admission bans for unvaccinated or non immune children at post holiday term. No official action disclosed. another board meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Bourquin
Board of Education
Galen
Mys
State Board
Court House
Dra
Thtoka
Donohue
Sunrise Inn Raid Targets Omar's Disciples
Prohibition officers raided the Sunrise Inn on a Wednesday, seizing bottled beer and related brewing supplies. Federal official N. E. Baynham said the operation aimed to gather evidence for prosecution. a keeper named George Wutz and the inn’s occupants were arrested.
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Omar
N. E. Baynhem
Federal Pro
Federal Building
George Wutz
Agent Baynham
Postal Decorates for the Holidays
Manager J Bateman of the firm decorates the establishment on West Street with holiday colors evergreen sprays and colored lights as telegraph posters announce festive decor.
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Iateys
New York
Pis
Haddie
Dhick
Wiest
Ada
California
Umber Va
Lyom
Weusavernoa Mouse
Claylean
Misa "Helen Crowley
Butte Notes
W. H. Bunney
the Thornton
Belfry
Backes
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Park
John J, McCarthy
Prop
J. E. Cooney
Camp Fire Girls OF Butte Hold Bazar
The
Grand Army of the Republic
John F. Reynolds Cirele
McCarthy’s
Pure Food
Broadway
East Broadway
North Main Street
Vanistmas
Hanven
Jonathan
School Board
Postal
Memphis Five
Shannon
Columbia Records
Jes
Ss Favorite
J Central Theatres
Alto
Thomas Meighan
Ma George Ade Story
McAvoy
Tom MIX
Tony
Lone Star Ranger
Ham Hamilton
Joe Kiley
Attent
Iron Workers Local
Vicinity
West Copper
Richard Tick
John Rich
J Hatherell
William Northam
Judei
Aseaside
Ly Jane Gram
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