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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1900
Page
10
Butte churchgoers plan watch night services to ring in the new year. Congregants gather for prayer and reflection as they mark the turning of the calendar and look toward resolutions and community goals for the coming year.
Special sermons and musical programs will be observed at Mountaint View Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. W. J. Tull of Chicago preaches at noon. pastor delivers 7:50 p.m. sermon. Sunday school 12 30 with B C Hastings superintendent. Watch night Monday at 10. Various department talks include The Ladies Aid and The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Epworth and Junior Leagues. class meeting. prayer meeting and New Year greeting.
Edward Tilburn leads morning and night services at the Christian tabernacle in the southeast corner of Washington and Mercury streets. The watch night program for Monday, Dec 31 features reports, ordination of new deacons, devotions, recitations, and music, inviting the public to attend.
The St Pauls M FE church at Idaho and Galena Streets schedules morning and evening services led by Pastor Ss. H C Burgin with sermons on The Fruits of the Spirit and The Passing of a Century. An old fashioned watch meeting on Dec 31 begins at 4 PM with Love Feast at 10 PM and Rev J M Rettle addressing Religious Upheavals of the Century. The program includes talks by J W Kemper and Professor Brummit and ends with a consecration and music. Also listed is the Church of Christ Scientists at West Broadway and Excelsior Avenue with services, a Sunday school, and reading rooms.
The musical service rendered on Christmas morning in St John’s church will be repeated today. Professor Currier and Mr. Jenkins will lead the regular choir in the reprise of the choral program.
Mountain View Mission holds Sunday school at 3 15 p m in the Union hall with an address by Rev Tull a Chicago mission worker followed by officer elections for the school Thursday evening service at 8 conducted by John J Penall Good singing and all invited William Bartle superintendent
The Swedish Lutheran Emanuel church at Montana and Silverstreets hosts daily special meetings this week on preaching at 1 30 with the topic Four Last Things. Services are Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday School at noon and a Thursday Young People's meeting. New Year services at 11 am and 7 30 pm led by Pastor L A Ho Canton and Pastor Alexander Sandstrom.
Immanuel Presbyterian at Galena and Gaylord announces Sunday services with a morning sermon The Son's Mission from the Father and an evening sermon A Look Back Upon the Past at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 2 p m annual election of visitors Junior C EF 5 p m Ld P 8S EL at 6 30 p m Wednesday evening prayer at 7 50 Let every member attend All welcome G T Whiteman pastor
Pastor John Hosking at 971 North Main Street conducts 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. sermons with Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. W H W Gribbin superintendent. Monday 9 p.m. official board in pastor study. Watch-night service 10 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening choir rehearsal Thursday leader David Rundie. Friday class meeting led by H James. Saturday quarterly conference. Everyone welcome.
Grace Methodist Episcopal at Arizona and Second streets announces 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with subjects The Passing and the Permanent and God Respecting Essential Attributes. Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. League devotional at 6:30 p.m. Watch-night New Year Eve program after lunch 9–10 a.m. Pastor J. W. Talt.
The First Presbyterian Church at Broadway and Idaho will begin the new year with an 11 oclock morning service led by minister J H Mc Junkin at 223 North Alabama street. An 7:20 p m talk on The Holy Land concludes the series with the subject The Holy City. Sunday school is at 12 15 p m and PS Cc E at 6 30 p m.
The Butte Lighting and Power Company will relocate its office to 101 Fast Broadway on December 1, announcing the move in a local notice. The change affects customers seeking services at the former location.
Promote through east and west train rates avoiding junction delays. Features Pullman tourist sleepers and dining cars on all trains with courteous service. Also notes Mother Goose baby spoons and gold headed canes for presentation from Hight and Pairfieth.
The Great Northern Railway promotes reliable travel with prompt depots and courteous service offering call in at 41 North Main Street Butte for rates and information. Local ads highlight watches from 2.00, copper and precious metals assays at 69.20 per ton gold and 18 percent copper, 5.2 silver, plus an investment offer from 8. M. Wade on East Broadway.
The note suggests that in giving Christmas presents to friends you might have overlooked some bodies and that a store visit will remind you to choose better suited gifts now rather than during the holiday rush. It emphasizes thoughtful, post holiday shopping.
The article cites Arthur S. Spence the U S Chinese inspector noting a falling Chinese population in the West and Butte with about 500 leaving per year. It details Butte census work, demographics, wealth of merchants and laundrymen, and remarks on race relations, labor competition with Japs, and a planned resurvey in a year amid mining town dynamics.
Prices on every article of holiday goods and are selling them now at 25 percent discount. In our complete stock there thousands of pretty things diamonds set rings watches clocks umbrellas beautifully ornamented and everything to be desired in fine jewelry.
Describes a modern brick nine room residence on the West Side offered by J. H. Pariss at 5 Silver Row. Advertises diamonds and jewelry items from Might & Fairfield and Schatzieri picture framing services. Also notes sheet music, cigarette boxes, leather goods, birth month rings, and various discounts at local shops.
The German Evangelical Lutheran church at 67 West Silver Street with Pastor M Hudtloff announces service today at 11 p m with Sunday school at 2 p m and a Monday evening holy communion. New Year’s Day service at 11 a m and Rev Lauritz Carleen, Norwegian Lutheran pastor, will preach this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the same German Lutheran church located between Colorado and Dakota streets.
South Butte Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday services and youth events. The pastor will preach four special sermons for young men. Sunday school starts at 12 15 led by superintendent Mr Carroll. Christian Endeavor at 6 20 led by Mrs Helen Pierce with a yet undetermined subject.
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