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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1915
Page
11
Secretary Jaco Keane of the Anacon club reports plans for a large season with a detailed annual report. The group showcases restocking work on city streams and lakes, aims for unprecedented scope in the West, and seeks full membership renewals to finalize the financial statement.
Review of the play Some of the Philosophy of Jerome at the Margaret Theatre next month. The piece, from J K Jerome author of Three Men in a Boat, contrasts his past work with a serious moral theme. It portrays shifting views on love, art, youth, and age through dramatic dialogue and reflective lines.
In Anaconda the First Presbyterian pastor Heeti A Cameron preached on The Quest for the Kingly Christ Child, citing Matthew and addressing finding the Christ not by wealth or status but by humble acts of mercy. He urged readers to seek the kingly Christ in aid to the needy, the outcast, and the ordinary manger scene.
An evening program presented by the Tumday chapter featured a chorus, recitations, and songs including A Christmas Stocking The Birthday of the King and Silent Night. Student Dorothy Diet and Bertha Tempton participated, with Hildre Eklund Nancy Wels and Marion Ladders also performing in recitations and solos.
An outstanding Christmas season service at First Baptist Church drew a large congregation for evening exercises. The choir and soloists delivered commendable music while the pastor J. Stone addressed attendees. City treasurer notes payment deadline and interest terms on delinquent charges. District boundaries and tax details appear in later notices.
The Anaconda Standard notes that the best rummage sale period lies ahead during holidays with shoppers seeking novelties. Stores are observed from multiple angles as interesting destinations, with advertising underscoring the season’s appeal and stock variety.
Early morning dispute over the European war ends in a shooting near Chestnut and Fourth Streets. Police report Vachkovich arrested by Assistant Chief Walsh and O Keefe for wounding Peter Chapody. Victim struck from behind, attacker masked, fled after threatening a final blow. witness Jock provided details.
Letters from wholesale houses and customers praise the Christmas edition feature. The Anae and other regional firms express thanks for the 0 page issue, noting items like Montana Toads and Scenic History, and compliment the newspaper for its promotions and coverage of local business and industry figures.
A fragmented reminiscence traces sausage making from past to present, noting changes in ingredients and social habits. The piece laments modern shifts in the sausage trade and taste, contrasting rustic methods with today’s processed reality. It highlights nostalgia for traditional pork links and a evolving culinary culture.
A chaotic blend of local happenings lists social calls, dances and liquor ads, with court matters in Deer Lodge Montana. The item references residents visiting, festivities, and a long formal notice announcing forthcoming court terms and probate actions for Michael At Leahy and James A. McLachl.
The Third Judicial District in Montana lists various court actions including a divorce case, a sale of stock in Anaconda Mining Company, and an administrator notice for the estate of Patrick J. Daly. The notices announce service, deadlines, and sale details, with names such as Kate Larkin and Pat Coickneany, and reference Anaconda and Deer Lodge County.
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