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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1919
Page
5
Friends who gave money as a Christmas gift considered purchasing jewelry to compliment your taste. They aimed to honor your style by buying Leys Jewelers items with your money. The purchase would fulfill their wishes and complete their gifts. Leys Jewelers and Optometrists Watch Inspectors are noted as the Hallmark Store.
Rent planes from Orton Bros and advertisements for Buick Dodge Brothers cars fill the page. Mr and Mrs Perry J Moore of Two Dot visit Butte en route to California. Lat to Albert I Taylor of Ruby and Miss Bihel Simer of Salmon Idaho recorded. Mrs Josephine Beth files for divorce alleging unfaithfulness and seeks custody of one child and $35 per month support.
Elmer E Snavely longtime Butte clerk died at home 502 West Park after nearly two years illness. He worked for Gans Klein Tonkin Co and Symons clothing dept. A Mason of Mount Moriah Lodge No 24 he is survived by his wife. Funeral arrangements likely through White undertaking rooms with lodge involvement.
The Rev Charles S Rhodes paid tribute at Grace Methodist Episcopal church to Rev W W Van Orsdel known as Brother Van, recounting his frontier evangelism from Gettysburg to Montana, his Nez Perce scout service, and his role in founding churches. He led large early services in Butte, helped build 100 Montana churches and served in multiple missions and districts, ending with a call to Christmas in heaven.
Vaudeville bill at the Pantages features Henriette De Serris models with illuminated reproductions of Millet The Angelus Boucher The Wine Ding Post and works by Rude plus WWI era pieces like The Defense of the Woods Attacking U Boat and Confidences Also Mori Brothers Duffy Ward and King Elariage Barlow and Eldridee Sere Stoddard violinist contribute to a varied program in a period style revue.
Mount St Charles college at Helena plans a large building program after ten years of operation. A gymnasium addition and a $200,000 preparatory school will start January first to meet rising demand. The Ursuline Sisters will teach this year as the college welcomes students from several states.
The bulletin lists weekly high masses at St Patrick’s Butte for multiple intentions including anniversaries and special appeals. It notes a Paulist mission opening at 11 o’clock with sessions in weeks for men and women, a New Year program with multiple masses, meetings of Sacred Heart league promoters, and parish activities such as the Angels’ sodality, Holy Angels, and a skating carnival reporting strong participation and support from the Independent Laundry for coal.
The article lists mass times for New Year and regular Sundays including 6 8 9 30 11 oclock services and special devotion hours. It records Holy Communion for the Young Ladies sodality and boys division, names oblations for anniversaries, and notes confessions and Friday devotions across St Joseph's parish.
A counterfeit check case involves W. E McDonald passing two checks on local merchants, including Mr Silver of 709 South Arizona Street. McDonald was identified at the city jail with merchandise purchases totaling 38 dollars and cash. additional checks tied to Murphy’s store on East Park are under review as the police count near four dozen returned notes.
A garage at the corner of California and Frome streets was broken into last night. Two bicycles were stolen and footprints near the entry suggest boys. Proprieties say the bicycles will be easily identified. An overcoat, rifle, and a $2.6 were stolen from 714% nn street around 10 o'clock tonight.
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