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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1921
Page
3
A quoted ad extols Montana flour as top value yielding extra quality wheat from Fontana. It urges buyers not to pay one third more for flour from Minnesota or Dakota, claiming XE FLOUR offers superior quality and savings.
Clay Cheatham, charged with addiction, was dismissed by Judge Lynch after the defendant exposed a muscular torso in court. The proceedings ended with the defendant discharged as officers Kelly and Erb had arrested him on Thanksgiving for drug involvement, though testimony questioned bystanders.
Butte police chief Jere Murphy used fingerprints from L Crane to match federal prison records. A telegram from Leavenworth reported Crane sentenced to seven years under the alias J Warring for fraud. Tacoma police also seek Crane, asking Butte authorities to hold him for further details.
The Butte shopping rush peaks as weather shifts prompt early gatherings in stores after hours. Groceries and meats stay open late while turkeys arrive. merchants note earlier crowds than in prior years with gifts leaning toward clothing and practical items, including silk shirts and gloves. The People's Sunday School plans a holiday program featuring recitations, songs, and piano pieces by local students.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services are set at Philipsburg churches. The Presbyterian Church will host a program at 7:30 p.m. with parts for W. E. Albright's group and three wise men, shepherds, innkeepers, and an angel choir. The Methodist church features a Christmas tree program with songs and recitations by Sunday school classes. The Episcopal church will hold a 7:30 p.m. service with hymns, solos, and various Christmas readings by the church and Sunday school groups.
Born to Mr and Mrs Phil Sttchens a daughter at 1623 Warken avenue. P.O. News Stand offers 25 to 75 percent off on gifts. Presbyterians plan Christmas pageant December 30 at 30 oclock in watch parlors First street Utah avenue. Mike O'Donnell found guilty of disturbance and fined $10. Thomas Tussell discharged for failure to provide after wife testified she would not live with him.
A school vacation event scheduled tomorrow features a Christmas program in the auditorium. Students perform songs recitations and instrumental music to celebrate the birth of the Savior with characters such as Joseph Mary and the shepherds. Superintendent A H Douglass will present the program, with graduation classes noted for December and June at the state normal school in Dillon.
Dr Joseph Keane’s Buick seven passenger car was reportedly stolen and rolled down a hill near Main Street at 7 30 PM striking the sidewalk as pedestrians watched. The left front wheel and running board were damaged and observers say a man jumped from the river seat as the car coasted with gears in neutral.
A Christmas shopping note describes Marans offering artistic useful and beautiful gifts from distant corners, aiming for utmost service. It highlights exquisite undergarments, houdoir novelties, silk items, beaded bags, and jewelry pieces as individual items for women seeking unique presents.
Holman Day presents The Rider of the King Log at the Rialto showing in Maine timberland setting through all seasons. The production mirrors the author’s Maine forests and rivers with year long lumbering scenes from felling to logs to mill.
Freshmen are invited to join sophomores in the varsity dance group as tryouts near. Students will confer with coaches to determine fit and prepare for performances this season.
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