Christmas Worship Draws Large Butte Congregations
Religious services in Butte yesterday drew large crowds across churches and Sunday schools. Many homes and all churches displayed trees, with children and parents alike enjoying varied programs of recitations, songs, and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
G. D. Wolfe
Mountain View Methodist Church
Rurnday School
South Side Methodist Church
Grace Methelist ‘Church
Snowdrop Washington
First Baptist Church
Mount Bethel” Methodist
Walkerville
Immanuel Swedish Lutheran
D. N. Anderson
Swedish Christian Mission Church
Sulotta
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Morton Parvis
St. ‘Mark's Lutheran
Gold HM Lutheran Church
F. A. T. Corneliussen
Jonsan
Salvation Army
Volunteers of America
Hat theft and street brawls plague East Park saloons
Several incidents at East Park street saloons are reported with police involvement. Patrick Henlehan demanded the arrest of a hat thief, threatening civic complaints if not returned. Koski was assaulted, and Joe Medien and others clashed with a brawl that ended when officers intervened. Fountain and Farrell quarreled over a past shooting, while Bill Withers lounged at the station after being turned out by his sister. Keleher and Lavelle fought near Walker's saloon with bail set on Keleher's part.
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Patrick Henlehan
Nto
Capain O'Brien
East Park Street
Captain O'Brien
Hennehan
Heniehan
Strmele
Milind Man
Joe Medien
Iim
Medien
Talbot Avenue
J. Fountain
Farrell
Fountain
Farrel
Bill Withers
Poice Station
Keleher
Joe Lavelle
Walker
West Park Street
Lavelle
Billy Gemmell Honored With The Iron Cross
Billy Gemmell longtime organizer of the Joshers club Christmas relief was invited to Finlen hotel with friends where he was presented a Christmas gift a heavy iron cross more than a foot long and capable of injuring him if he walked far. The event followed his role in distributing $5000 worth of supplies to Butte’s poor. Michigan’s 1912 mineral products were valued at $72,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gemmell
Joshers
Finlen Hotel
Tch
Butte
Gemmell
James Finlen
Gemmelt
Michigan
Granville Stuart Visits Butte Friends For A Day
Former city librarian Granville Stuart and Mrs Stuart spent a day with friends in Butte during a holiday week. They arrived Thursday from Hall Montana and were en route to San Diego California. Stuart will head the Montana building at the exposition and plans to stay in California during the show. Both are in best health and look forward to the California sojourn. They were greeted by many old friends during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granvile Stuart
Stuart
Butte
Hall, Mont
San Diego
Cal
Montana
Montana prizes sought for Panama-Pacific display
Frank Hazelbaker in San Francisco seeks Montana trophies and cups won at East land shows and state fairs to showcase at the Panama Pacific exposition. A. J. Breitenstein of Helena backs the plan, asking Montanans to assemble trophies from the past decade. J. L. Dorsh of Butte to collect, pack, and forward to Helena for shipment, with return after the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hazelbaker
San Francisco
Montana
A. J. Breitenstein
Helena
Hazelbaker
J. L. Dorsh
Butte
Brettenstein
Livingston Man Improves After Operation at St James Hospital
Livingston resident Don Evans, prominent Mason and master of the Livingston lodge, underwent surgery Thursday at St James hospital and showed satisfactory improvement yesterday. Evans is tied to the Central Montana lodge and the local trunk and carpet business. New Jersey reports a treasury balance of 1 081 382.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Vans
Lavingston
St James” Hospital
Mr. Evans
Montana
Livingston Lodge
New Jersey
Lus Treasury
Christmas Joy Spreads Through Butte Amid Hard Times
Christmas spirit lifts Butte with broad giving to the Joshers club and others. Many return home, households cheer, and charitable groups extend aid beyond the city, easing hardship and spreading happiness despite poverty. Police report orderly celebrations with fewer arrests, while jails and hospitals host special dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshers’ Club
Postes
Butte
Possum Dinner Fiasco Blighted By Lost Christmas Feast
A South Carolina tale of two young possums sent to Con Allensworth for a Christmas dinner. They were displayed, missed, and then dispatched for cooking. A friend hurriedly warned not to ship, but the possums were killed that morning, leaving Con with regrets and a comic county-seat comparison to Butte's monkey soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brennan
Charleston
Con Allensworth
B. Con
Allensworth
Con
He Brennan
Butte
South Carolina
Pred Ritchie
Escapes Death at Fire Killed in Engine House
Boston reports a firefighter Thomas W. Devney died after falling through a pole hole while entering the engine house six hours after surviving a prior fire. Twenty firefighters were injured when a floor collapsed during an early evening blaze. The item notes global child mortality figures.
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Boston
Norowly
Thomas W. Devney
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Neety Desert
First National Bank of
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Stephen David Macte
Dre W Carron
Medowell, Felton
Ww. A. Clark
J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Brother Bankers
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J. Johnston
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Koski
Kosk
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Granville Stuart
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Good Montana Advertising
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Butte Friends
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Lunber
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Bonner, Montana
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East Broadway
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Peat
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