Butte Kiddies Enjoy Banquet in Santa Spirit
In Butte a charity Christmas feast fed destitute children served by the Salvation Army with help from the city’s relief groups. Attorney Tom Davis spoke on Santa Claus as a symbol of giving and the Army’s mission, while Scout troops distributed gifts. A $100 donation from Paris via Mrs Bruce McDonald and another $60 contribution supported the event, with several local workers visiting to view the luncheon.
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Squirrel Cafe
Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Davis
Salvation Army
Owen
Santa’ Claus
Butte
Salvation “Army
Alvation Army
Paris
France
Bruce McDonald
Europe
Butie
Relief Association
Meg. PH
Mccarthy J. Wharton
W.B. Daly
Willian McMahon
E. 8. Sylvester
Luncheon Honors Wilson Birthday In New York
Fifty women from various cities observed Woodrow Wilson's sixty fifth birthday at a luncheon in New York. Speakers included Frank Polk Henry Morgenthau and Virginia Potter. Mrs William G McAdoo was an honorary guest. The group discussed the $1,000,000 Woodrow Wilson foundation awards campaign and planned to start contributions January 16.
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Byte
Associated Press
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Frank Lt. Polk
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Virginia Potter
William G. McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Montana Death Rates From Diseases Drop Below National Rate
Washington dispatch reports Montana's tuberculosis toll exceeded cancer but overall death rates from both causes remained lower than most states. The census bulletin cites 419 thousand tuberculosis deaths in 1920, 480 in 1919 and 506 in 1918, with cancer deaths at 282 in 1930, 402 in 1919 and 279 in 1918, noting Kansas Michigan and Utah have lower tuberculosis rates while only all states have lower cancer rates.
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Washington
Montana
Kansas
Michigan
Utah
Malloy Chosen County Clerk After Unanimous Vote
In Butte the county board selected William Malloy for county clerk and recorder following a crowded lobby and private executive session. Mary Harrington P J Gilligan and Malloy were nominated, with Malloy ultimately appointed and resigning his assessor post to take the new office.
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Mary Harrington
Stephen Kelly
Whitty
George Brennan
P. J. Gite Ngan
John J. “Harrington
Neal Ward
Pat Deveney
Walter Sullivan
0. M. Olds
Sam Anderson
John Viner
William Malloy
Cooney
Freudenstein
Fabian
P. J. Gilligan
Theft
Malloy
Kelly
Local Weather Outlook Predicts Fair Conditions
Readings from the weather bureau show a 38 degree high and 28 degree low over the past 24 hours. Forecasters expect continued fair weather today with mild temperatures and no precipitation anticipated.
Newsies and Scouts Attend Free Movie Day in Butte
About six hundred boys from Butte, including newsies and Boy Scout troops, enjoyed free holiday screenings at the Rialto and American theaters. Mary Pickford starred in Little Lord Fauntleroy at the Rialto, while The Silent Call featuring a dog hero played at the American. Eddie Price sang three numbers, enhancing the festive mood, as Strongheart the dog drew admiration from the Scouts.
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Newsies
Boy Scout
Butte
Rialto
Billy Sullivan
Lord Fauntleroy
Mary” Pickford
Ruth Burton
J. R. Wharton
Sullivan
Eddie Price
Strongheart
McDonald and Jackson Win Double Victories
In the Bux Bament on the Y. Mc evening, McDonald and Jackson earned double wins. Details on scores and opponents are unclear but the two named athletes secured top results in the event.
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Tio Otock
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Fach
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Seattle
Butte Council
Knights of Columbus
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M. F. Sullivan
Butte Miners’ Union
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Jersey
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Morrison
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