Helena Actress Leads Montana in "Porgy My Heart" Tour
Miss Helena Raftery formerly of Helena and famed in Butte, now plays Miss Chinchester in the touring production "Porgy My Heart" with Oliver Morosco's company. A pioneer Montana aviator, she has appeared in major cities and held leading theater roles, while her father, Jack Raftery, exits as editor of Treasure State.
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Helena Raftery
Helena
Butte
Denver
Raftery
Montana
Canada
Chinchester
Northwest
Miss Raftery
John Cort
New York
Chicago
Hho
West
Jack Raftery
Jack Lait
Christmas Reunion At Johnstone Beattie Wilcox Family Party
A Christmas family reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Johnstone with relatives from Anaconda including Mr and Mrs J Clark Johnstone Mr and Mrs AL Beattie and Mr and Mrs Frank Wilcox arriving to join the gathering. Lieut and Mrs Hal Johnery noted as the only absentees. Home phones listed as Ind 1138.
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Sam Johnstone
J. Clark Tohnstone
AL. C. Beattie
Anaconda
Frank Wilcox
Hal John
Dixie Serenaders on Friday Christmas show
The Auspices Young Men's Association presents a matinee and night program at the gym on Friday December 3. Mr Charles Black brings the all colored Dixie Serenaders in a musical comedy and operatic revue touted as the highest class colored entertainment in the world. The attraction includes a band and other acts secured for the event.
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Charles Black
Dixie Serenaders
The Ghost Breaker at Local Playhouses
The Ghost Breaker starring H B Warner from Jesse L Lasky Feature Play is billed as a mystery photo drama spanning Spain and America with a princess, a young southerner, and villains behind a castle ghost ruse. It plays today and tomorrow at the American theater with a single reel comedy and a five dollar prize tonight.
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H. B. Warner
Jesse Te Lasky
Spain
America
Amer
Luke
HB. Warner
Jeane TL. Lasky
England
Mr. Warner
Jesse L. Lasky
Called Back at Lyric theater Christmas day
A four reel photoplay called Called Back from Hugh Conway's mystery story headlines the Lyric theater on East Park Street for Christmas. The plot centers on Italy's freedom struggle, conspirators in London, and a tale of love, memory loss, and peril culminating in a dramatic rescue and reconciliation.
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Macart
Pauline
Hugh Conway
Lyric Theater
East Parktreet
Italy
Manuel Generi
Sig Macari
London
Ceneri
Anthony
Pauline March
Gilbert’ Vaughn
Dr. Cenert
Gilbert Vaughn
Mel
Vaughn
Cenert
Russia
Siberia
Dancer and the King at Ansonia Christmas special
The Dancer and the King starring Cecil Spooner, a World Film release, returns at the Ansonia with Friday matinees for ladies and Saturday matinees for children. Manager Lowy promotes romantic photoplays, noting romance as an idealized real story and tracing the genre from early pioneers to modern features.
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Lowy
Ansonia
World Film Corporation
King
Cecil Spooner
Robert Lovie, Stevenson
James K. Hackett
Zenda
the World Film Corporation
Day of the Big Show at the Empress Theater
The Empress Theater presents a full day program with a six act vaudeville bill. Travello entertainments, Gaugh sisters, Hellboy trio, Moore and Elliott, Richmond and Mann, Parise the accordionist, plus Hearst Selig newsreels and Empress orchestra. Matinees expected to attract a large audience and earn praise.
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Mat Theater
Empresscope
Empress Orchestra
Richmond
Mann
Parise
Hearst-Selig
Empress Cope
Thetts
Empress Thorter
Butte Glee Clubs Sing Beautiful Carols
Disappointment would have been keen if Al Paynter’s carol singers failed to appear. The Stand office hosted AT and his group with “Sea, See, They Come” and encore “It’s a Long Way to Tippeary.” The Bons of St. George Glee Club led by W. J. Stefens impressed crowds, while Bethichens Star drew praise and J. Tressidors Independent Choralists showed notable merit and effort.
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Mf al Paynter
Mr. Payn
Tipperary
Jorhers?elth
Bons
Findorak Couple Wed in St Mark's Church
Adam Findorak and Ates Findorak were married last evening at St Mark's Church. The Rev Martin Huddloff officiated. The ceremony was in the presence of many friends and relatives. The couple will reside at 2 East Park Street. Moving picture men have followed Stanley's footsteps through Africa.
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Adam Findorak
Ates
St.” Mark's Church
Martin Huddloff
Mim Findorak
East Park Street
Moving
Stanley
Africa
Christmas at Paul Clark Home Delights Local Children
Sixty children at the Paul Clark home enjoy Christmas with Santa gifts, a decorated tree, and carols. Trustees distribute gifts, coats, and cloth for dresses as William Andrews Clark III funds the tree, with others planning a turkey dinner for residents. Senator Clark's endowment and power at the home noted amid staff changes. PathFinder sails from Galveston to Bremen with 8500 bales of cotton, first direct cotton shipment since war outbreak.
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Paul Clark
Santa Claus
Heslet
Clinton H. Moore
Reid
Toot Raph Ranch
Truth Burton
Tov
Butte Guests Share Town Evening Visits
J A Matt of Arlee was a guest at the Butte last evening. N D Parks of Harrison stayed at the Finlen hotel yesterday. Stedman has gone to Spokane where he will spend the holidays with Trienda.
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J. A. Matt
Arlee
Butte
N. D. Parks
Harrison
Finlen Hotel
Stedman
Spokan
Bungalow Hotel Taken Over By Local Proprietor
The Bungalow hotel on the lat est erday taken over by C A Stub Williams to run as a first class resort with modern service and a notable cuisine focus. Williams, well known locally, aims to attract top standards and deliver premier hospitality. Christmas delivery a specialty advertised by Home Ind. Mess. Co. Phones Ind 1119 and 57. Bett 200. FAMILY PARTY ToyraHT Knights of Pythias plan an old fashioned Christmas party with sons and carols in South Mainstreet rooms, inviting lodge members and families. John Muir, famed California naturalist, dies in Los Angeles hospital at 75 after pneumonia, brought from Dalgett arriving midnight, died at 10 am.
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Handy
Bungalow
C.A
Stub) Willams
Asa
Williams
Home Ind. Mess
Knights of Pythias
South Mainstreet
Los Angeles
John Muir
California
Dalgett
Cal
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