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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1924

Page

20

Anaconda Booming Christmas Holiday Visitor List

Numerous visitors and locals are noted in Bozeman and Anaconda during the Christmas season. The text lists relatives visiting from Seattle Butte Helena Missoula Great Falls and other Montana towns, including several university students and professionals spending holidays with family. A separate item reports a Christmas cabaret at Elke hall with Elks and guests, featuring performances by Montana State College groups and others.

Montana State College Montana Dick” Smith Sergeant Mrs. Doon la Bonte Keown Duncan Sisters Jubilee Harmony MacPherson Kamille Kelster Wallace Keown Bozeman G. G. Bennett Minnesota St. James’ Episcopal Church Great Falls Gertrude Graves J. G. Bennett Madras India Clyde Martin Mast Europe Paris Bombay W. H. Reif Butte Montana Power Company Ralph A. Schuyler Billings Schuyler Merry Wives W. F. Cowan

Anaconda Social Week Includes Davidson Farewell

Anaconda residents enjoyed holiday week with social gatherings honoring Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Davidson and their baby. The couple plan to move to Great Falls for Mr. Davidson’s new job with the A C M company as parties marked other bridgel and supper events at Brentwood and West Third Street homes.

Anaconda

Religious books discussed at postponed literature meet

The women's club literature department will meet tomorrow afternoon in the library to discuss Papini's Life of Christ. Mrs W E Gaily and Miss Helena Gleason chair the program with two vocal selections by Mrs J J King and a closing song by Mrs George LeBlanc. Attendance is expected after a Christmas postponement.

Gounod George LeBlanc Divine Redeemer

Marriage of L Headington and Mae Dillon

L Headington of this city and Miss Mae Dillon of Big Timber were married in this city on October 25. The Rev J Spears of the Christian church officiated. Present were Mrs Spears and Miss Hoover of Butte. Headington is manager of the Western Union telegraph office here and formerly a Northern Pacific telegraph operator. Friends extend best wishes.

L. Headington Mae Dillon Big Timber J. Spears The Christian Church Spears Miss Hoover Butte Headington Western Union Telegraph Office Highride Northern Pacific Railway

May Carson Wedding At Methodist Parsonage

Miss Hazel Carson and Warren B. May were married Saturday evening December 29 at the Methodist church parsonage by Rev. E. C. Bartlett. Mrs. Bartlett and Ross Quick attended. The bride works on the Standard staff. the groom is well known in Anaconda. They will reside at 604 Main Street.

May—Carson Methodist Church Parsonage Hazel Carson Warren B. May E. C. Bartlett

De Molay Dance Delights Anaconda Social Week

Prominent in Anaconda was a Montana hotel dance staged by the De Molays during Christmas week. Several hundred couples attended the affair, coordinated by Dave Dorward Bill Smith Bud Barnes Noy Kinvig and D. I. Grush.

St Pauls Aid Society Event Tuesday Evening

St Pauls Aid society hosts a program in the school auditorium with progressive whist musical numbers and refreshments. Hostesses include Mrs FM W Jarboe Mrs Louis Rivers Mrs Mery Barry Mrs A Billideau J D Sullivan Mrs William Reninger Mrs Severe Despins and Mrs M Kieser. Cards begin at 8 oclock.

BT. Paul's Amd Society St. Paul's Aid Society FM. W. Jarboe Louis Rivers Mery Barry A. Billideau J.D. Sullivan William Reninger Severe Despins M. Kieser

Miss Swanson Hosts Delightful East Fifth Street Party

Miss Vera Swanson entertained at her East Fifth street home last Saturday evening. Cards provided amusement and late refreshments were served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs. W. T. Masten, Mrs. W. Boges, Mrs. Snow, and Miss Margaret Driscoll along with Beatrice Rigan, Margaret Marcille, Loretta Gods, Katherine McNamara, Kath Bozonitz, and Jean Ciuden.

Miss Swanson Vera Swanson East Fifth Street W. T. Masten WW. Boges Snow Margaret Driscoll Beatrice Rigan Margaret Marcille Loretta Gods Katherine McNamara Kath Bozonitz Jean Ciuiden

Christmas Dinners at Laist and Haddick Homes

Mr and Mrs Frederick Laist hosted a pretty Christmas day dinner at their West Weath street home with guests Mr and Mrs William Nutting and son. J N Haddick’s West Park Avenue home held a merry Christmas dinner with a beautifully decorated table and covers for one.

Frederick Laist West Weath Street William Nutting Sen J. N. Haddick West Park Avenue

Miss Abbott Hostess Delights Guests on Christmas Evening

Isobel Abbott hosted a Christmas gathering inviting several friends to a festive evening. The article notes her graceful hospitality and the joyful atmosphere created during the celebration.

Miss Abbott Isobel Abbott

Miss Abbott Hosts Guests on West Fourth Street

At Miss Abbott's home on West Fourth Street a late hour gathering featured cards and music with refreshments. Guests included Irene Murphy, Charlotte Race, Mary Martin, Elizabeth Ainslie, Elliott Morgan, Harriet MacPherson and Mariam Johnson.

West Fourth Street Miss Abbott Irene Murphy Charlotte Race Mary Martin Elizabeth Ainslie Elliott Morgan Harriet MacPherson Mariam Johnson

In Honor of Hoffmans Dinner At West Seventh Street Home

Mr and Mrs Frederick Lalst presided at a perfectly appointed dinner party at their home on West Seventh street last evening in honor of Mr and Mrs A A Hoffman who will leave soon for South America to make their home. The table was attractively decorated with Christmas flowers and covers were laid for 12.

Hoffmans Frederick Lalst West Seventh Street A. A. Hoffman South America

Sodality Dance Friday at St Pat's Church

The Girls' Sodality of St Pat's church will host a dancing party Friday evening in the parochial auditorium. The event is a social attraction for the coming week with hundreds of invitations extended.

Sodality Sodality of St. Pat's Church

Dinner honors Spokane visitors at Hickory home

Mr and Mrs F B Adams hosted a pretty dinner party Friday at their Hickory street home in honors of Mr and Mrs A J Simpich of Spokane. The table was attractively decorated with Christmas flowers and covers were laid for 10.

Spokane F. 8. Adams Hickory Street A. J. Simpich

Laist Couple Plans January South American Visit

Mr and Mrs Frederick Laist will depart January 25 for an extended visit to South American cities. They will stop in Chicago Palm Beach and other southern points before sailing to South America.

South America Frederick Laist South American Chicago Palm Beach

Mrs McKenzie Hosts Pleasant Bridge Party

Mrs Frank McKenzie entertained yesterday afternoon with a bridge party. Two tables were in play during the afternoon and at the close of the games dainty refreshments were served.

M'Kenzie Frank McKenzie

Friday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs. Dunlap Home

Members of the AY Club gathered last week at Mrs. L. G. Dunlap’s home on Vickory Street for several hours of card play followed by dainty refreshments arranged by the hostess.

AY Club L. G. Dunlap Vickory Street

Visiting daughter keeps Spokane couple for Christmas

Mr and Mrs A J Simpich of Spokane are spending the Yuletide with their daughter Mrs George Forrest and family on West Seventh street.

A. J. Simpich Spokane Yuletide George Forrest Weat Seventh Street

Holiday visitors visit Morse family in Oak Street

Mrs. H. D. Morse and three children from Butte are spending the holiday season with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Morse at their Oak Street home.

H. D. Morse Butte Mrs. C. W. Morse Oak Street

D A RR to Meet at Mrs Showers Tea Room

The D A RR members plan a meeting next Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Martin at Mrs. Showers tea room located on Hickory street.

D. A. RR Martin Martin Hickory Street

New Year's Eve Dance at Anaconda Elks Club

The Anaconda Elks lodge invites members to a New Year's Eve dancing party to be held at their club rooms.

Anaconda Elks’ Lodge

Christmas dinners mark cheerful house gatherings across town

Multiple households hosted Christmas dinners with guests including couples and children. Notable homes on Cherry Street Hickory Street Brentwood Matin Street Locust Street West Fifth Street and Butte connections hosted extended families and friends sharing festive meals.

Society Personal Notes From Regional Towns

Mr and Mrs Dan Kelly and baby son and Joe Kelly spent Christmas in Butte as guests at the Charles J Kelly home. Mr and Mrs J H Strain are visiting in Great Falls. Wilbur Jordan arrived in Anaconda Wednesday night from New York to spend the holidays with his son Wilbur Jr a Gonzaga University student.

Dan Kelly Joe Kelly Butte Charles J. Kelly J. H. Strain Wilbur Jordan New York Wilbur Jr Gonzaga Univer

Community Church Schedules and New Year Observances

Local churches publish New Year worship plans with multiple services and topics. First Presbyterian lists morning and evening services with topics The Sin of Worry and Is There Power in Your religion. Other churches outline Bible school, communion, and Christmas to New Year events, with pastors named and dates including Dec 31 and Jan 4.

First Presbyterian Church JJ. G. Knotter B. F. Koch James G. Knotter First Christian Church Oak James Samuel Spears Bible School Christian Endeavor Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Oak and Third Streets Edward Clayton Bartlett Epworth League First Baptist Church Fifth and Locust Streets H. Mary Swedish Baptist Church Corner Cedar Fifth Streets G. Nygren Nygren St. Mark's Church John Gilbert Spencer Edward J. Stevens Young People's League

Rubber heel demand from Mexico and England boosts American shipments

The report notes that people in Mexico and England are the largest buyers of rubber heels manufactured in the United States and exported abroad, highlighting international demand for American footwear components.

Mexico England America

Old Butte Signs Fade From Street Fronts And Markers

A nostalgic look at how traditional shop signs such as wooden Indians for cigar stores, barber poles, and red blue green drugstore lights vanished from Butte streets as street numbers and written signs replaced them. The piece recalls historical signs in England and the shift to modern advertising, noting the loss of antique symbols and the difficulty of locating old trades today.

Rip van Winkle Butte Samuel Johnson America New York Daily Journal England The Spectator Steele and Addison London

New Stock Replenishment After Holiday Rush In Butte

After Christmas crowds depleted shelves stores restocked through Friday and Saturday. Shoppers remained steady with clothing footwear dry goods groceries in demand. Exchanges were common as customers sought correct sizes and colors and merchants prepared for New Year and spring sales.

Butte Holiday Rush Taft

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