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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

11

Christmas Programs by Protestant Churches in Putte

Protestant churches in Putte announce Christmas programs with St Mirks Lutheran School children choir leading at 7:30 p m Saturday and Swedish Mission Welsh Methodist and Mount Bethel Methodist churches staging extensive pages of songs recitations and cantatas through Sunday showing gifts dedication and community celebration amid Advent and Christmas themes.

St. Mirks Lutheran Church Silver Montana M. Hudtoff Schout Hind Trim Dakota Porphyry Holy City

Trinity Methodist Christmas Program Planned Monday Evening

Trinity Methodist church schedules a Christmas program for Monday evening featuring a sequence of songs, recitations, and speeches. Gretchen Tallon opens with a welcome, followed by performances from Elsie Daniels, Elizabeth Luke, Iris Trevenna, Alice Beardsley, and others with titles such as The Cradle Roll Welcome and The Christmas Star.

Trinity Methodist Church Gretchen Tallon Phyllis Pengellay Elsie Daniels Dobell Alice Beardsley Elizabeth Luke Iris Trevenna Begiiners Helen Berryman Dorothy Martin

Son born to Mrs. John Moriarty in Great Falls

A son was born last Monday to Mrs. John Moriarty of Great Falls, widow of former Miner editor John Moriarty who died in the Gregson road car crash on Oct. 26. fellow Miner staffer San Williams also died in the same accident.

Great Falls John Moriarty Moriartty Ctty The Miner Gregson Road San Willams

Derrick and Bartzen Officers Tie Robbery Partners to Shooting

Officers say Derrick and Bartzen were partners in several bold robberies tied to a Saturday night holdup at the Montana bar on Fast Park street. A watch and a gun linked Derrick and Bartzen, supporting the belief they planned the crime together.

John Bartzen State Penitentiary A. W. Derrick Derrick Montana Fast Park Street Jack Duggan Bartzen

Trimming Tree Fatality Claims Mother’s Life

Mrs. Ella McManus fell from a stepladder while trimming a Christmas tree as seven children watched. She survived briefly but died a few moments later in Chicago on December 23.

Hs Associated Press Chicago Ella McManus

Vega on trial in Silver Bow for robbery case

The Vega and Reeves robbery story unfolds as Vega faces a jury in Judge Danech's court with alibi defense and gunpoint robbery details at a local Flynn store. Larkin testified Vega was arrested nearby, and a separate trial schedule includes two other defendants.

Silver Bow County Francisco Vega J. J. Danech Department of District Court Tvnch Pos Ble Vega Joe Reeves Flonon Crocery Platinum Street Oh No 7 Mann Stard Vega Wynn Niynn Nivan Flynnn Vegas Robery Butte Clarence Hanley James Larkin Curtis Street Larkin Flynn Vera Reeves Marie Frank Sullivan Francis Kelly Lynch Martin Vanoff Aot J. A. McIntosh Allen D. Vanea Fred Girard

Gifts for Orphans At Twin Bridges State Home

The superintendent distributed Christmas gifts to about 200 children at the state orphanage plus additional boxes for crippled children in Twin Bridges and Galen. Items included watches clothes toys tools and more. gifts were chosen to suit each child and reflect a year of pleasant thoughts from Anaconda officials.

Twin Bridges George Galen Anaconda

John Smith Dies in Mine Accident at Anaconda

John Smith aged 34 died last evening after a fall of ground at the Anaconda mine. Born in Scotland he arrived in Butte from Idaho two weeks ago. He left no US relatives but had children in Scotland and belonged to the Masons in Scotland. The body is at Sherman & Reed funeral home.

John Smith Anaconda Mr. Smith Scotland Butte Idaho United States Mason's Lodge Sherman & Reed Funeral Home

Countdown to Christmas Shopping Peaks in Butte

After nearly two weeks of frenzied buying, last minute shoppers flood Butte stores as merchants extend hours to 9 pm. Kiwanis decorated streets and windows, signaling one of the city’s biggest Christmas seasons in years with Santa activity expected tonight.

Butte Wutte Kiwanis Club

Salvation Army to Have Tree Tonight in Butte

Santa Claus appears at the Salvation Army citadel at 7 pm to distribute gifts to about 400 children. kettles have raised nickels and dollars for meals and toys, with groceries delivered to needy families. A large Christmas tree, radio updates, and a program of songs recitations and solos accompany the gifts.

Santa Claus Butte Salvation Army Army Tole Captain Davidson Hark Angelo Nettle Scholilek Katie Jenking Stella Barnicot Cornet David Davidson Thelma Scholick Gladye Curtis Hove

Fannie Keeler Dead in Calgary Actress Succumbs to Pneumonia

The Belmont company stage actress Fannie Keeler dies in Calgary after a heavy cold and pneumonia. Her death prompts cancellation of remaining Belmont dates in Canada. family deaths shorten the year’s tragedies. Brother Marl Keeler and aunt Mrs. Dick Sutton travel from Los Angeles for the funeral. burial planned near Butte.

Belmont Company Empresas Belmont Players Canary Miss Keeler Ocean Park Cal Keeler Butte J. M. Ford Grand Hotel Mee Phelan Marl

Anaconda Post Office Urges Prompt Pickups for Insured Parcels

The Anaconda post office reports a Christmas rush as insured parcels are left at the office when recipients are away. Postmaster Daniels asks patrons who received notices of awaiting boxes to call in at their earliest convenience to avoid last minute crowds before the noon closing for a half holiday.

Ai Daniels

KEEP FINGERS OFF DURING BURGLARY WARNING ISSUED

Police urge residents to leave items undisturbed after a burglary to enable fingerprinting. Tom Edmunds, a fingerprint expert, cites delays in reporting as hindering cases and says immediate notices improve chances of identifying thieves.

Perdons Tom Edmunds Thin City Bamunde

Thieves Take Turkeys and Chickens From Falk Meat

Barry Falk of Falk Meat company reported to police that two turkeys and two chickens were stolen yesterday. Entry was through the front door and no money was taken, suggesting the thieves sought edibles only.

Barry Falk The Falk Meat Company Falk

Anaconda Briefs on Holiday Travel Arrangements

Tom Donovan arrives from Detroit to spend Yuletide with parents Mr. and Mrs. James Donovan in Anaconda. Mrs. Frank Kennedy and two grandchildren depart for Great Falls to visit friends. Mrs. Tobin and daughter with three Cortland children arrive in Anaconda to stay with Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Mahoney for the holidays.

Tom Donovan Detroit James Donovan Frank Kennedy Great Falls PP. Tobin Peter O'Leary Cortland Ansconda M. 1. Mahoney

Joint Installation Ceremony at Masonic Temple Tops Century Event

One of the largest gatherings at the Masonic temple marked the joint installation of Rainbow Girls and Highland De Molay in the state. An entertainment program followed the rituals as Rainbow Girls installed officers for three months and De Molay followed with their slate.

Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Highland de Molay Rainnbow Girls Clara Downey Margaret Ralph Riosalle Benjamin Uiviner Wizebeth Smith Charity Constance Gosselin Molly Jack Margaret Winters Jane Craver Helen Cobb Freda Ehrlick Anamina Kilberer Marion William Orange Joenevieve Jacques Grace Downing Viela Nance Loretta Willard Kathryn Rand Dorothy Ellingwood Confidential Observer Melen Spencer June Emerson Mra A. L MacMillan BE. Becker Jack Vickers Gus Kemper Grace Polo Henry H. Hirsch J. D. Wallace Charles Thomas Albert Greiner Tom Wakefield James Kintrea Albert Fisher Harvey Thurstoway Bud Stanaway Elmer Fletcher Harvey Deacon Raymond James Will Tiddy Jack Kneebone Frank Ralph Melvin Knoyle Jim Cummins Frank Berryman Thomas Quayle William Whetstone Barrett Hosking Jefferson Jud Norman Head Ray Evans Otto Leavengood Harold Faulkner

Christmas Programs Fixed for Anaconda Churches

Christmas programs detailed for Swedish Lutheran Zion and Christian churches in Anaconda. The Zion church lists multiple sung pieces, readings, speeches, and a festival program on Christmas Day and second Christmas Day with a large youth involvement and a pipe organ recital. The Christian church program includes carols, recitations, dialogues, and a make believe Santa segment led by children and teachers.

Christian Church Melvin Neuman Eva Agler Mary Hummel Betty Huffer Frances Breakey Thelma Adams Betty Walters Tripps Balle Esther Smyth Billy Jenkins Billy Slosson Gerald Agler Lee Ghormiley Robert Rutherford Clark Dayton George Cantrell Willow Jenkins Jewel Eccleston Myrtle Walters Pinny Santa Claus Bobby Robert Ines Latty Tim Elmer Morse Sam Durward Woods Mary Ivy Moree Renny John Breakey Carl Lindstrom Dorothy Poindexter Dorothy Resale

Anaconia Bowling Team Outclassed by Anodes in Trio

Anaconia bowling faded last night as Anodes won three straight games. Hlulmbers topped the night with 263 in a single game, while Fitzpatrick led the three-game series with 514. Postoffice pinc emanhers largely absent, Stokan breaking through for one win in three with a 174 in a single game, Tryon posting 497 over three.

Trontmen Anodes Hlulmbers Fitzpatrick W Pinc Emanhers Stokan Tryon

Anaconda Police Absurd Rabbit Market Query

Anaconda police received an unusual letter asking if the town could become a market for selling rabbits. A Rexburg Idaho resident offered to supply many rabbits and asked officers for price guidance. Officers joked that the county is already oversupplied and residents can easily shoot rabbits nearby.

Anaconda Rexburg Idaho Oxborne

Vined for Disturbance Arrest of Charles Unti

Charles Unti was arrested Wednesday night by Officers Osborne and Schwarts for creating a disturbance at 900 East Third Street. He was fined $15 when he appeared before Police Judge T. Murphy yesterday afternoon.

Three Giant Anglo-Saxon Chessmen in British Museum

Three life sized Anglo-Saxon chess figures, each as large as a building brick, are displayed in the British Museum. The trio stands as remarkable artifacts of early medieval art and game culture.

British Museum

Christmas program at Methodist church Sunday school

The annual program airs tonight at 7:40 at the church with carol singing and a Christmas story. Betty Magnus recites and the primary department sings as classes present a white gift garland for the Deaconess school in Helena. A cantata titled A Jolly Joke on Santa features Harold Powdrill and others with Santa promising a surprise.

Methodist Church Sunday School Betty Magnus Helena Santa Haro'd Powdri Gindy Avery Trtuth Franzen Louise Love Marjorie Smith Mabel Frosman Edwin Emmett Apices Santa Claus

Vaudeville at the Bluebird Features Mae Melville and George Rule

The Bluebird show highlights Mae Melville and George Rule as headliners with a spontaneous comedy routine and songs. The Four Musical Lands perform on xylophones and brass, while Fred Garo and Leslie Costello present a social satire act. The Two Nizzias offer balancing novelty in a head-to-head musical bit.

Mae Melville George Rule Miss Melville Mary Wedge Van Fred Garo Lelie Costello Fred Miss Costello

De Molay Dance Set For Tomorrow Night

The Anaconda chapter of the Order of De Molay hosts its annual Christmas dance tomorrow night at the Montana hotel. The ballroom is decorated for the season and music will be provided for dancers. Invitations have been extended to several hundred guests.

Anaconda Chapter Order of de Molay Montana Hotel Delolays

Anaconda Schools Celebrate Holiday Program

ANACONDA SCHOOLS CELEBRATE HOLIDAY PROGRAM WITH STUDENTS PERFORMING A VARIETY OF PIECES. TEACHERS BRETON AND OTHERS LEAD CHORUSES, VIOLIN SOLOS, DIALOGUE, AND GROUP SINGING INCLUDING THE CHRISTMAS ANGELS MESSAGE AND SANTA CLAUS ON THE TRAIN.

Anaconda Eva Smith Evelyn Ifflanni Clifford Ostes Ethel Thorson David Brenneman Bernice Smith Irie Keppler Marjorie Smith Laura Dean Santa Claus Harold Marchion Robert Brans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Putte ST. Mara’s Lutheran Weesh Presbyterian Welsh Presbyterian Church Angel Voices School Pauline Marie Steadman Audrey Watson Mary MelLeod Mary Frances Narrett Bethlehem Town eQool Billy Watson Albert Skoog Ileary Knutson Elmer Polson Eveiyf Knutson Frances Polson Tootsy Williams Mildred Williams Helen Brown Tommy Williams Orville Williams Dougk Williams Marion Pierce Jack Morine Sara and Laura Bellis Herbert Jones Mount Bethel Muriel Mitchell Vivian Hager Phyllis Richards Dolly Dora Stanley the Herald Angels Frank Saunders Theodore Mitchell Deaconess School Phylis Ivey Tracy Nundle Dorris Gollins Kitty’s Dregent Bernice tWspliand Owen Kemp Crystal Dunn Betty Kurtz Doris Trevenna Phyllis Williams Marjorie Williams Mountain View Methodist Mountatin View Methodist Episcopal Church Gram Esther Elderkin Abraham Isaac Lewis Slater Seward Solomon Mr. Hester Hannah Ramuel Lorimer Junior Rosebell Hester W. J. Vigus EB. C. Johnston Lowell Johnson Charles Cobb Eric Blannin Tom Mitt Clarence Commons Sigurd Wenans First Baptist Church Ensign Coombs Sewards Ashford Inez Martin Fayette Cannon Neidlinger Jack Thomas Edward C. Hall Trinity Methodist Shortridge Shortridge Memorial Church George W. Stevens Fred B. Holton N. L Ashford KF. Mueller B. C. Kerr Mollie Abshire Adolph Adam Trevor Thomas Merle Jackson Max Weber Inga Hoem God Jack Williams Martha Bowden K. Clawson Derrick and Vance Hugh Pritchard Harry A. Holp Frank Blake Nick Krisovich Anton Vidmar Thomas McHugh HH. G. Hartman C. Hanry Lee Calston Andrew Erickson Truges GRUCH Citadel Fannie Keeler Calgary Baltimore Jimmy Hodge Jimmie Anaconda News Lange Churches OF Swedish Lutheran Zion Church Cedar and Sixth Streets H. Colliander Jul-Otta Wld Harold Stearn Mabel Johnson Gullie Peterson Alice Johnson Ethel Simonson Ruth Kbnlroth Jesus Birds Choir Edna Landbere My Gifta Edward Erickson Carl Pearson Harold Koldwig Harold Nelson Stara Ethel Swanson Rene Delameres Ruth Rosenieaf Ruth Enroth Vivian Nordquist Mre Gerald Nagle Thore Johnson Harold Swanson Lawrence Eck George Bergeren Eivin Erickson Anton Thogren Pearl Rosenleaf Annie Wilkinson Helen Spogre Ebba Bloom Henry Swanson Anaconia Bowling Ron Rodiehee Vueansovion Ane Searry Johnson Harper Holmberg Merrity Akr Peeote Fitzpatric Postoffich Potala Joawoman Methodist Church Page
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