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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1922
Page
15
Guests enjoyed an autumn colored table and cards before a recital by Mme Elsa MacPherson at her studios. The program features Grieg concerto with Mrs La Velle and Mrs J K Stephenson as assistants, plus works by Beethoven Jodowsky Cyril Scott Granados and Granados Valse de Concert.
In Butte, Miss Marie Louise Teipheimer hosted a sleigh ride party for about thirty high school students. Leaving the school in two sleds for Met singer's ranch on Roosevelt Drive, guests enjoyed supper, dancing, and a returning ride, with a lively group of attendees including Helen Rowe and Ray mond Huffine among others.
Byron J. Conrad and Alma Rk. Moore were united in marriage Thursday evening at the Mountain View Parsonage with Dr. C. L. Clifford performing the ceremony. The couple, Nebraska natives, plan to reside in Montana at 308 North Arizona Street with Mrs. Conrad training previously as a nurse in Great Falls.
The West Side Shakespeare club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. A. F. Rice home for a Christmas party after a business session. Mae Loretz read Shakespeare passages, Mrs. Van Etten and Mrs. Berger entertained, Edythe O'Leary shared Minnie Mirandy adventure, carols were sung, and a joke gift exchange sparked merriment. The next meeting is January 9 at the Y M C A hosted by Mrs. Tennis.
Colonel and Mrs. D. Gay Stivers host a Christmas day dinner at their cabin near Butte with guests from Missoula Anaconda Ogden and Butte. Visiting the Magills Miss Virginia Paradise teacher from Beach school Whitehall. Furman hosts a Christmas dinner for Vivian and family Nissler and Carl Nissler family. Vernon Clinch UW student spends holiday at 421 West Galena street.
Mrs. F. M. Bell has returned home after visiting New York for two to three months during the week.
The Atlas club gathered last Friday at the Y M C A with Mrs Loring presiding. Her talk titled Water the National resource covered conservation and public interest in water supply.
Mrs Nicol spoke on Sapotuba the Home of Birds and Palms as the group prepared to meet on January 5 to celebrate the 28th birthday of the club.
Ruth chapter No 2 held its annual election on December 20 naming Florence Rundell as W M Albert Taylor as W P Zaidee Jackson as A M Mary Hugo as secretary Elizabeth Wright as treasurer Maybelle Baird as conductor Kate O Hallett as associate conductress Additional officers: Emma Hewitt Adah Clem Ensrud Ruth Martha Gibson Etta MacMillan Mary Benton Electa Estella Innes sentinel Fannie Ennis chaplain Emily Davidson Annie Miller organist A joint installation with Butte chapter No 39 set for Saturday December 39
Mr and Mrs L Evans plan a Christmas day family dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Berry Mr and Mrs Johnston Dr Evans all of Anaconda Warren Nichols of Chicago Frances Nichols of Seattle and Mr and Mrs Joe Manwaring and family
Last Saturday evening, a party hosted by his sister Mias Rose at 1317 Mast Second honored Eddie Hasley on his fourteenth birthday. Guests included Tecla Davis, Helen Tucker, Ruby Kelly, Elizabeth Lanceau, Katherine Brady, and many others with dancing games and refreshments.
Miss Mary Passmore and Miss Sarah McDonald, University of Montana students, arrived home Thursday for the holidays.
Mrs Carl RB Ross and her baby from Scobey are guests at the Davenport home on Caledonia. They will stay through the holidays.
Miss Margaret Harrington, a Ramona convent student near Los Angeles, arrived in Butte on Tuesday to spend the Christmas vacation at home.
Helen Bailey La Velle, a brilliant young pianist, contributes the fourth event in this season's musical series by PERSONALS. Mr and Mrs Burmaster and baby arrived in Butte from Roundup Friday night to spend the holidays with Mrs Burmaster's parents Mr and Mrs FE Alkire.
From Anaconda Mrs. M. Jh. Edwards traveled to the city for a day or two to shop and visit with friends, returning home afterward.
Miss Lydia and Elizabeth Maury will entertain at a parish house dance on Thursday December 28. One hundred seventy five invitations have been issued and the event is described as one of the most delightful holiday parties.
Helen Kenny as Santa and students from kindergarten through high school perform a long Christmas program. Recitations songs dances and a two act Kris Kringle’s Minstrels provide a festive window into holiday pageantry with gifts and refreshments for Melrose Ramsay and area schools.
Bruce Kremer hosted a Wednesday dinner at his home honoring Mrs. James A. Murray and Mrs. Stuart Haldorn. Ten guests attended as the table featured yellow chrysanthemums and lighted candles.
Christmas dinner plans include Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Tuohy and others in shared celebrations. The piece notes travel for Christmas as Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Knight head to California to visit Frank Carroll in Los Angeles and Phoenix. Also mentions Ruth and Rudolph Sievers returning from university for the holidays.
Mr and Mrs A J Davis and daughters Ruth and Harriet returned last Saturday from the East where they had been visiting for some time.
Miss Ann Lee Tuohy arrives home Wednesday evening from Louisville Kentucky where she has been visiting relatives for a month.
Mrs. Peter Breen left last Sunday for New York to be with her sons Marcus and Charles O’Farrell, signaling family plans amid an ongoing separation of paths.
Misses Gwen and Evelyn Siderfin arrived home for the holidays from Valley City North Dakota where they attend school.
Mrs F M Bell hosts her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs G R Williamson of Cameron New York as winter guests in Butte.
Deer Lodge residents Mrs. Frank Conley and her daughters spent Friday in Butte for holiday shopping and browsing local stores.
Mrs. Sue Freund entertained her card club at a dinner at the Country Club precinct. Guests included friends from the community, sharing an evening of bridge and conversation.
Teachers Mae Harrington and Agnes Crangle present program part one Mrs Santa Comes Into Her Own with characters Mrs Santa Eleanor Trainer Santa Edward Hart Brownies Harold Murrish J Brain ard RR Bradley KR Granberry C Gransberry Lewis Finley R Richter H Bradley G Hart L Huber Fairies K Huth H Ingraham Clements L Phillips M Bradley A Chinn I Murphy R Murrish Part two The Fays Celebration features Toys H Crosby F Sinz.
Valeria Burns teaches a class presenting A Christmas Dream with roles including Shepherds Innkeeper's Daughter and Mrs Santa Claus. Students Pearl Peterson Eva Robinson Leverne Robinson Emeline Wenzel George Spencer and others perform, with recitations, tableaux, a class luncheon, and a community tree where all gifts and decorations are student-made.
A list of performers and songs for a Christmas program includes George Gou with Be Merry All Milo Roberts Jolly Little Man Donald Curry Happy Christmas Time La Verne Sheridan Christmas Poems John Baird Charles Mulvaney Fred erick Holbrook Billy Israel Neena Lee Robert Stephenson The Herald Angels June Hostetler Gert rude Johnson Sadie Jordan Sing a Song of Christmas Mary Flood Why Jack Wilson Christmas is.
The page lists performances by students including Stewart Hopkins Mary Esther Barton Nelia Miller Hilly Halley Gladys Smith Shirley Doyle Norman Lee Norma Cole Buddy Harris Margaret Semmens Jack Bordner Tommy Bird Francis Kane Rasabel Hester and Beth Roberts. They present poems and carols such as Night Before Christmas What Makes Christmas and Silent Night with pieces by the class.
The program featured opening chorus by Seventh and Eighth grades, folk dances, recitations including Littl Orphan Annie by Kathleen Lynch and Dean Yo Lis'en by Kathleen Fitzgerald, songs by various grades, and closing chorus by Seventh and Eighth graders. Children and parents enjoyed the entertainment.
Willie Collier produced a play The Hottentot that rocked the country for two years. Thomas H. Ince has filmed a knockout screen adaptation of Collier's success with rapid-fire wit and absurd situations. A steeplechase exhibition of fine horses and spectacular jumps adds to the excitement.
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