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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
7
An Anaconda ad touts Red Eyes Lavoptik eye wash with witch hazel camphor hydrastis claiming rapid improvement in three days for weak inflamed eyes. It advertises a free aluminum eye cup and a small bowtie Lavoptik, urging weak or strained eyes to try the product.
Anaconda high school meets its alumni in the season opening basketball double header at Daly gym. Alumni lineups rumored include McCarron Mays Ahern with Bennett Wilson H Beal Watts J Gute dius. High school contenders list Emmons Sullivan Seames Domitrovich McCarthy McElhennie Conroy Sugrue McDonald Crimmons. Washoe Athletic club to play in second half against out of town team.
A. C. M. wins over Washoe in a nighttime bowling match. The event featured competition among Lumberjacks and Parkers in a tense, unevenly reported contest with unclear details.
The Sons and Daughters of Croatia No. 8 Anaconda announces officer elections for the coming year with President Stive Milkich Vice President Vinko Parac Corresponding Secretary Frank Anetonich Financial Secretary Matt Skovilich Treasurer Joe Sladich and members Tom Kovacich Vinko Brozovich on the benefit board.
Prices for Guarantocarresa eggs sold in Anaconda markets fell to 73 and 75 cents, marking a 30 cent drop from recent levels. Local traders reported softer demand and a thinner market, with buyers awaiting price stabilization.
Anaconda news brief lists taxi services and phone numbers, Optical store Verberckmoes, and Wahlstedt. It notes residents visiting relatives in Butte Spokane Helena Ireland and Missoula, travel to Los Angeles and Minneapolis, plus local events, illnesses, hospital surgeries, and upcoming social events. It mentions sales at 605 East Park and various locals visiting, leaving, or traveling.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Guimont of Bremerton Washington died in Anaconda last night from bronchial pneumonia. Funeral plans await word from Mr. Guimont after he arrived three weeks ago to attend his mother’s funeral on Pine Street.
County commissioners in Deer Lodge heard numerous complaints from landholders about the new state law land classification. Many objections relate to irrigated versus less productive land, with HF Neal assisting to clarify. Notices were mailed, some returned, and owners without notices must act before objections deadline.
Funeral services were held at Tuttle's Undertaking rooms for Alfred Werlin with Rev. O J Mithun officiating. Members of the Order of Vasa attended, and a choir performed two hymns. Pallbearers included Gustson Emil Taacson Emil Thelander Joseph Swanson and Gustafson. The body was shipped to Jamestown New York to join his sister and brother. Werlin had lived in Anaconda 14 years, working as a repairman in the concentrator of the Washover mine.
The Sons and Daughters of Norway hosted a Christmas program at Dewey Hall last night. The opening song filled the packed hall, followed by remarks from Rev. Q. Mithun. A piano solo by Mrs. C W Juul, recitations by Mrs. L Lee, violin solo by May Henried, and vocal duets by Mrs. L Lee and Mrs. B Lee highlighted the program with additional piano duets and readings. The event closed with a Christmas dance and refreshments.
A young man named Snell Berger pleaded guilty before Judge Daniels for riding a horse on the sidewalks of Anaconda on Christmas. An officer arrested him, stating the act caused a disturbance. He was fined fifteen dollars after promising to appear in court. The judge noted that horses are not to be driven down sidewalks as it is dangerous.
The Epworth League held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Mildred Gilchrist's home on Tuesday evening. Officers elected include President Pete Lida first vice president Lucy Ashlock fourth vice president Margaret Mathews secretary Mildred Gilchrist and treasurer Hebecca Carey. Refreshments followed the business portion.
A springlike day in Anaconda gave way to light showers and strong winds as temperatures hovered near 40 degrees. Rain quickly melted remaining snow and ice, altering the local shelter conditions and signaling a change in the recent mild spell.
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