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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1924

Page

3

Montana Teachers Elect President Today

S R Logan of Mardin and M C Dietrich of Billings were nominated for Montana State Teachers association president as a three day session opened. Unopposed first and second vice presidents Payne Templeton of Kalispell and Margaret McDonald of Butte. election set for tomorrow.

Lythe Associated Press Miileena S. R. Logan Mardin M. C. Dietrich Billings Montana State Teachers’ Association Payne Templeton Kalispell Margaret McDonald Butte Tritermountain Teacher Montana Education Helena

Montana Sportsmen Seek Higher Hunting and Fishing Licenses

The Montana Sportsmen's Association and the state fish and game commission, in a joint session, recommend a divided license plan with fishing licenses at 2 dollars and hunting licenses at 2 dollars or a 3 dollar combo license. The move could yield about 15000 dollars extra revenue and aims to fund anti poaching, education, and conservation. The proposal also includes a 1 dollar license for women and youths, and provisions to address Beho lake abuses, enhance fur bearing protections, screen irrigation ditches, and broaden bear protection.

Associated Press Helena Mont Montana Sportsmen's Association State Fish and Game Commission Sportsmen’s Association The Game Commission Montana Beho Lake Georgetown Lake

Death of Mrs Sophia Burfiend noted in Seattle

News reaches Dillon of the death in Seattle on December 27 of 77 year old Sophia Burfiend born in Denmark in 1847. She lived in Dillon for many years after marrying Rudolph Peterson and later Christopher Burfiend. Burial will be in Seattle. she was an Episcopal church member with many friends in Dillon and Ditton.

Dillon Sophia Burfiend Seattle Denmark United States Plains Utah Rudolph Peterson Petersons Montana Thompson Stahl Peterson Christopher Burfiend

Last Rites Held for Mrs Catherine Loree

The funeral for Mrs Catherine Loree was held at 2 pm from the family home at 429 North Washington Street. Rev J Hurley of the Baptist church conducted the service and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Mrs Loree died Friday night after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband Moses Loree and four daughters, Anna Loree, both of Dillon.

Dillon Catherine Loree North Washington Street J. Hurley The Baptist Church Mountain View Cemetery

Local Social News from Dillon and Area

Mr and Mrs Norman Mason spend holidays in Dillon from their Blaine home. P Birrer of Blaine attends to business in Dillon. Mr and Mrs BE B Rife of Armstead visit Lee Tower home in Dillon. Bernard Williams heads to Boseman State College to train with the Bobcat basketball team. Mrs J E Keily and children return from Butte after Christmas with relatives. ER O Selway visits Dillon from upper Blacktail with several days stay.

Weather map notes trough extends from Pacific to Rockies

An extended trough of moderately low pressure runs from the North coast southeast to the middle Rocky Mountain region between high pressure areas over the Southwest and eastern provinces. Rain or snow has swept the region from the Pacific to the Rockies with lighter amounts in the Great Plains. Montana stations report trace to moderate precipitation in the north while higher temperatures occur east of the Rockies and across most of the provinces.

Helena Miles City Los Angeles St. Paul-Minneapolis San Francisco Middle Rocky Mountain Pacific Oe Rockies Montana

Christmas Programs Shine in Polson Churches

In Polson churches Christmas programs drew large audiences. The Presbyterian Sunday school presented two parts of a pageant The Star of Bethlehem with Mrs E L Vence and Mrs T Clair Williams in charge. The Methodist church offered songs recitations and the Gift of the Stars dialogue and The Fool's Story by Queen Esther girls. The Lutheran church hosted a large Friday night program of music recitations and songs with a children’s treat.

Polson Presbyterian Sunday School E. L. Vence T. Clair Williams Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Katherine Duncan Phylis Blackledge Mildred Fearnow Dorothy Russell Opal Wining Marguerite Fearnow Esther Carlson N. B. Carlson Wutheran Church

Firemen Plan Dance for New Year's Eve in Polson

Polson plans the fifteenth annual Firemen's Ball at the Armory on New Year's Eve. The event funds fire protection and helps equip the department. This year proceeds will pay for new living quarters over the city hall to house four firefighters on duty.

Polson Armory

Odd Fellows Christmas Party Brings Lodge Family Fellowship

Polson Montana lodge hosts annual Christmas party for members and families at the hall. A 7 o'clock basket supper served over 100 attendees. An orchestra, readings by local members, a Christmas tree and dancing followed the program, ending with treats.

Polson Odd Fellow Lodge Odd Fellow Homes Gladys Putnam Joy Cramer Laurence Gipe Lenora Woods Betty Hoskinson Barton Cramer Otis Harrison Cleo Harrison Leroy Smith James Woods Charlo C. E. Reynolds

Hardwick Legion Elects Officers At Lake Hotel Dinner

EK E Funke was chosen commander with T J Ervine vice commander Carl Knappen adjutant and Clarence Brown finance officer. Officers to be installed in January. The group donated $10 to the Parent Teacher association to fund hot lunches for students. A membership drive will enroll ex servicemen in the community.

The Legion

Mission Lodge to Install Officers in Polson

The installation of officers of Mission lodge No. 5, I O O F, in Polson will be held on Monday evening January 5. Officers to be installed are Ray Pryor noble grand W H Harrison vice grand Earl Farrell secretary A C Reis treasurer and W F Woods trustee.

Mission Lodge Polson No. Sé Ray Pryor W. H. Harrison Earl &. Farrell A. Co. Reis W. F. Woods

Polson Christmas Entertainment roundup

Polson notes list multiple Christmas gatherings on December 25 and December 24. N E Carlson hosted the Graves families, Dr Bert Koons hosted guests including Duncan family and Esther Carlson, H S Hanson hosted Dilver Bakeman Hudson Valley View guests, and Is L Marsh with George McHarg hosted children and families.

Polson N. E. Carlson FR. L. Graves Leonard Graves Bert Koons E. K. Duncan J. Duncan Missoula N. BE. Carlson Esther Hanson Z. F. Dilver H. H. Bakeman A. H. Hudson Valley View W. FP. Berline Is l L. Marsh George McHarg

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Ad Offer

An old advertisement urges readers to mail 10 cents to Voley & Co in Chicago for a 10 cent bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND and free sample packages of FOLEY PILLS and FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS. It touts coughs colds hoarseness constipation and biliousness with claims of helping millions and notes the product is sold everywhere.

Voley & Co Sheffield Avenue Chicago Ill FOLEY Ady

Christmas Tree Brightens Philipsburg Amid Cold Weather

The Women's Club Christmas tree, trimmed by H. A. Murphy and lit by Bowen Bros. Electric, greeted about 500 children as Santa distributed gifts. Local residents with relatives in Helena and Missoula visited, and water shortages from the cold persisted in higher areas.

Philipsburg Women’s Club H. A. Murphy Bowen Bros. Electric Light and Power Company Ralph E. Williams Santa Claus John Rodda Lower Rock Creek Pearl Anderson al Anderson Miss Anderson Helena James McGowan Haiti Dora Elale Hauck State University At Missoula Laurence Hauck Mise Gertrude Martin Polson W. E. Albright Martin Phillpsburg William Moore Jr W. B. Moore The University Law School F. D. Luts Martin Johnson Moose Lake Catherine Hauck Superior High School

Order New Trial in Silver Bow Matter

In Helena on December 29 the Montana supreme court ordered a new trial for the suit by T. B. Downey and H. J. Freebourn against Northern Pacific railway. The district court in Silver Bow county awarded $1000 against the railroad, but the high court reverses and remands for a new trial, allowing the attorneys to recover up to half of the settlement.

Helena T. B. Downey H. J. Freebourn Northern Pacific Lway Montana Supreme Court District Court Bliver Bow County Stark Downey Freeburn Railway Leslie L. Waterlane Silver Bow County Railroad Supreme Court

Spain exiles painter Pedro Campor Polo amid Vera revolt

Paris reports Spanish painter and writer Pedro Campor Polo, once imprisoned by the directory for Vera revolt involvement, has been expelled and is en route. A nurse off Scotland, swept by a tide, kept calm and swam five miles to the Isle of Wight shore.

Spain Paris Pedro Campor Polo Directory Scotland Isle of Wight

Christmas Entertainment at Silver Bow Park Church

The Sunday school of Silver Bow Park Methodist Episcopal Church hosts a Christmas program at 7 30 this evening. The event features a decorated tree and a long lineup of readings songs and solos by children and adults including Miss Helen Parken Barbara Welter and Constance Knotwell. Gifts will be shared with Sunday school members after the program.

Silver Bow Park Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Parken Barbara Welter Bobby Binake Mabel Zina Hover Misses Erickson and Hardy Rose Anderson Mies Eben Erickson Cleve Bishop Lois Blewett Dorothy Kermode Sacajawea Council Pocahontas Eagles’ Hall Dorothy le Sage Lotus Legrand Dorothy Stewart D. O. Stewart John Blumfield

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