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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1920

Page

30

Luncheon in honor of Miss De Forest Graves in Butte

In Butte Miss Elga Shearer hosted a prettily appointed luncheon on January 17 in the Peacock room of the Thornton. Deep red and white carnations decorated the table as Cupid motifs danced along the board. The menu was served to Miss De Forest Graves and a group including Mrs. John Carbis, Mrs. Kinnings, Nora McQuaig, Alta Kinnings, Miss Margaret Young, Mollie and Alice Jackson, Helen Sipple, Jennie Robinson, Belle Schofield, and the hostess.

Elga Shearer de Forest Graves Thornton John Carbis Kinnings Nora McQuaig Alta Kinnings Margaret Young Mollie Alice Jackson Helen Sipple Jennie Robinson Belle Schofield

Weddings of Miss Helen Quill and Deverre Swazze

One of the month’s attractive weddings took place on January 25 as Miss Helen Quill married Deverre C. Swazze with Rev Father McCormack of St. Joseph’s parish officiating. Attendants were Miss Katherine Quill and Ambrose Quill. The couple will reside in Seattle.

Swazze Quill Helen Quill Deverre C. Swazze Father McCormack St. Joseph's Parish Katherine Quill Ambrose Quill Seattle

Pretty Shower Hails Mrs. Frank Reardon Bride

A delightful shower in honor of Mrs. Frank Reardon nee Etta Hill was hosted at Mrs. Cc. W. Clawson’s home last Tuesday evening. Miss Ellen Hill and Miss Velma Cockell presented a wicker gift basket, followed by a supper prepared by the hostess and her mother.

Frank Reardon Etta Hill Cc. W. Clawson Ellen Hill Velma Cockell

Invitations Issued for February High School Dance

Invitations have gone out to a young city crowd for an elaborate formal dance at the Country Club early in February. A cheerful group of high school girls, known as the O A s, promises one of the prettiest winter affairs. Guessing over the initials runs wild as the event draws eager attendees.

Order of Angels

Surprise Party at Whitman Avenue Honours Local Friends

A pleasant surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Joe Winters Saturday evening at their Whitman avenue home. Music, cards, dancing, and late refreshments followed by a social gathering with numerous neighbors and friends including Mesdames Belreal, Lacy, Grady, and several couples and single guests.

Joe Winters Whitman Avenue Belreal Lacy Grady Behan Vincent Garrison Fairchild Egan Crawford

Prominent Local Names Listed in Social Notices

Mrs Storbeck Mrs Juttner Mrs Coleman Anna Griffin Ruth Griffin Margaret Winters Mary Burckhartte with Messrs Ed Vlisher Fred Fairchild Ernie Wilson Louis Pondorf Clarence Griffin John Crawford and baby Pondorf and baby Vincent appear in a social directory style notice featuring community families and associated gentlemen.

Storbeck Juttner Mrs. Coleman Anna Griffin Ruth Griffin Margaret Winters Mary Burckhartte Ed Vlisher Fred Fairchild Ernie Wilson Louis Pondorf Clarence Griffin John Crawford Baby Pondorf Baby Vincent

Delightful Dinner Honoring Mr and Mrs Burchell

Mr and Mrs A J Schwendinger hosted a dinner at 1002 California Avenue last Sunday in honor of Mr and Mrs C Burchell. Mrs Burchell, formerly Eugenia Kopperschmitt, attended with many old friends of the bride. Twenty guests enjoyed a delicious meal, the table adorned with roses and carnations, as ecards and well wishes filled the evening.

A. J. Schwendinger California Avenue

Herbert Goldsmith Heads to Philadelphia for Wedding

Herbert C. Goldsmith, nephew of Mose Linz, left Saturday for Philadelphia where he will be married early.

Herbert C. Goldsmith Mose Linz Philadelphia

Couple to wed in February in Miss Meta Marx's home

In February the couple will reside in Butte at the Atlantic apartments. Several local residents visit or stay with relatives in Butte including Mrs. Richard Byrant, Mrs. James J. Lynch, Miss Margaret Rogers, Mrs. T. D. Paull and daughters, Miss Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coates and family, Mrs. Alvin Anderson, Mrs. S. P. Bartley, and Mrs. J. E. Hample and son Edwin planning trips to California and southern cities for several months.

Meta Marx Quaker City Butte Atlantic Apartments Richard Byrant West Woolman Street Murray's Hospital James J. Lynch Bozeman C. H. Davies West Granite Street Margaret Rogers Anaconda T. D. Paull Welen Ruth Jefferson City P. M. Johnston Galena Street California Jack Coates Henderson Coates Marion Coates Martinsdale Alvin Anderson A. B. Keith Dillon

Gypsy Husband Sold For Five Thousand Dollars

Des Moines Iowa report says Peter Guy a Romany husband was sold by his wife to another woman for 5000 dollars in gold with joint property rights noted. The sale was drawn up by a local attorney and recorded as a transfer of ownership between spouses.

International News Service Des Moines Iowa Peter Guy Mary Guy Guy Peter

Salvage of 1000 Ships May Become Common Next Summer

London reports more than one thousand vessels ranging 290 to 100,000 tons lie around the British Isles, many submarine damaged. Modern salvors can operate at 120 feet to recover the ship itself while cargo recovery extends to greater depths. Experts propose plans to retrieve treasure from the sea, making salvage operations a common sight near seaside resorts next summer.

London British Isles British Admiralty

Horse Escapes Snowstorm In Boston Milk Wagon

During a heavy snow storm a milk wagon horse slipped into the cubway near Pleasant Street and went underground to Par Street. The animal was captured with no injuries aside from tense commuters. The slow march drew jokes as motormen rang bells and gawkers watched.

International News Service Boston Pleasant Street Par Street

Blackleg Epidemic Kills Hogs Near Franklin Oklahoma

County agent L E Bogan reports a blackleg outbreak in eastern Cleveland County near Franklin that has killed many farmers hogs. The epidemic began about a month ago as farmers remained unaware of the disease until a veterinarian was consulted.

Blackleg International News Service Norman Okla L. E. Bogan Franklin Cleveland County

Homer club meets in January on war science topic

The Homer club gathered Monday January 6 at Mrs F A Linforth’s West Platinum home. Mrs Theodore Simons led the program on Scientific Development During the War with assistance from Mrs Youl den and Mrs King. Guests included Mrs S P Bartley of San Francisco and several others. next meeting set for February 2 at Mrs Paul A Gow’s home with Petroleum as the topic led by Mrs J B Wellcome.

Homer Club F. A. Linforth West Platinum Theodore Simons George Murphy C. H. Hopkins J. R. Russell F. L. Fisher A. McDaniel Paul A. Gow West Porphyry Petroleum J. B. Wellcome

Loyalty Girls Club Meeting At Mrs Harris Home

The Loyalty Girls club gathered at Mrs. James Harris's West Center street residence last Saturday evening for games and music. Hostess served refreshments to Edith Dawe Blanche Jenkins Agnes Gilston Hazel Plint Ethel Brew and several married guests. next meeting set for Miss Agnes Gilston's home on South Gaylord Street.

Loyalty Girls Club James Harris West Center Street

West Side Shakespeare Club Meeting Recalls Civic Service Talk

Mrs F L Stenz hosted the West Side Shakespeare club evening with leader Mrs P H McCarthy discussing Woman and Social Service. Guests included Mrs A O Boutenious. next meeting set with Mrs R Place at 601 North Excelsior Street led by Mrs Tennis on Civic Improvement.

F. L. Stenz P. H. McCarthy A. O. Bouterious R. Place North Excelsior Street Tennis

Atlas Club Meeting At Y M C A Discusses Marelukes

An Atlas club gathering convened Friday afternoon at the Y M C A with members reading topics and discussing. Mrs Gribble presented an engaging paper on The Marelukes and the club plans to meet again at the Y building next Friday afternoon.

Atlas Club

Marian White Arts and Crafts Meeting Preview

The Marian White Arts and Crafts group will meet February 5 with a business session followed by a talk Art for Life s Sake by Mrs J L Mathisen. A parliamentary drill by Mrs Theodore Simons and a Ruth Burton poem will close with community singing. Hostesses listed. full attendance requested. members to bring chorus books.

Marian White Arts and Crafts J. L. Mathisen Théodore Simons Ruth Burton Mesdames XII T. Gunn M. Gracey G. L. Gagnon L. Griffin J. Halford

Alpha Chapter Delphians Discuss Reypt in January Meeting

In Judge Lynch's courtroom the Alpha chapter of the Butte Delphians held a January meeting on Reypt, Land of Mystery. Members presented talks on topics including Thebes description, Reign of Amenemhet I, The Labyrinth, Earliest Queen in History, Remeses the Great, Tombs and Burial Customs, Egyptian Temples, Excavations in Egypt, and Literature in the Nile Valley. The next meeting is scheduled for February 5.

Mary Crangle Gladys Huffman W. KE. Mellor Kgypt Mae Loretz Nile Valley Steve Hogan

Drama Study Club Meets to Discuss Sudermann and Regina

The Drama Study club met with Miss Katherine Fair at the Casalomia last Tuesday. Mrs. Melzner presented a detailed outline on Hermann Sudermann's development as a writer and the book Regina. The February 3 meeting will be with Mrs. H. C. Hopkins at 1200 West Platinum Street.

Homer Club Paul Gow West Porphyry Street West Side Shakespeare Club Ralph Place Excelsior Avenue Henry C. Hopkins West Platinum Street Katherine Fair Casalomia Melzner Hermann Sudermann Regina H. C. Hopkins West Platinum Street

Beta Chapter Delphians Meet at Y M C A Hall

Beta chapter of the Butte Delphians met last Friday in the Y M C A building with an interesting program. A resume of Egyptian life and civilization was given in the discussion in which all active members participated. Babylonia was discussed as far as the Assyrian conquests. Correlating with the countries under discussion was a splendid review.

Butte Delphians Babylonia

February meeting outlines Babylonia topics for club

In February the program chair Mrs A B Keith will oversee discussions on The Garden of Allah by Mrs C P Irish and The Book of the Master by Mrs Burt Adams Tower. The group will study Babylonia and the Medes Persians and Phoenicians, with the chapter meeting set for February 6.

C. P. Irish Burt Adams Tower A. B. Keith Babylonia

C B Club Holds Last Regular Meeting at Grant Home

The S C B Club wrapped up its season with a Tuesday gathering at Miss Hazel Grant’s residence at 400 W Granite St. Officers outlined upcoming social events, then members enjoyed dancing, games, and refreshments served by Miss Grant and her mother Mrs J M Grant.

Hazel Grant Granite Street J. M. Grant

Woman's club to meet next Wednesday at 2 30

The Woman's club will convene Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. The Household Economics department presents Protecting the Milk Supply by Dr. EF Grigg city physician. Music by Miss Lillian Bennett.

Household Economics Department EF. R. Grigg Lillian Bennett

Lotus Club Fortnightly Dance At Woman's Club

Last Friday evening the Lotus club hosted a lively dance at the Woman's club with Purcell's orchestra providing music. Neatly white coated staff served sparkling punch as several dozen couples danced the night away.

Woman's Club Lotus Club Purcell

Butte High School Alumni Plan February Meeting

The Butte high school alumni announce a meeting on February 5, the first Thursday of the month, with a large attendance urged. New business will be discussed and Miss Ryan will reveal the spring play cast, all members who listed their names with Miss Ryan are urged to attend if possible.

Butte High School Miss Ryan

Red Cross service ends as Bonfils returns home

Kansas City veteran A. Bonfils, former managing editor of the Kansas City Post, completes 18 months with the Red Cross on fronts in France Romania and Doloradie. He is notified to receive a CuP S C and a Romanian decoration after serving with the Forty second division, rising from lieutenant to captain.

International News Service Kansas City The Red Cross France Rumania A. Bonfils Kansas City Post Bonfils Cp. S. C

Hooker A Plenty In Ardmore As New Intoxicant Emerges

Ardmore Oklahoma police face a rising problem with a new intoxicant brand described as a “facer.” The substance has recently appeared in the city and officers warn of its potent effects and potential danger to users.

International News Service Ardmore Okla

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zubick Studio Howard Pierce Milady Woman’s West Park Street Agnes Gilston South Gaylord Street Wfriday— Atlas Club Mothers’ Department Fine Arts Department E. C. Hall David Washington Shantung Free League of Nations Confederation Europe Germany Lloyd George England Flanders America Theodore Roosevelt Montana Ship of State Alexander R. Reder Montana Fur Co Park & Montana Sts West Side Shakespeare Marian White ALPHA Delphians DRAMA Richard P. Hoenck North Main Phoenix Anders E. Olseen Greens S. C. B. Club Haydn West Broadway Edith Welling Pennsylvania Kenwood Block Deer Lodge Milwaukee Ave Cornish School of Music Gathlomue Seattle, Wash Margaret McGrath Penn Block Frances Harte Parks Studio Napton Mme Elsa MacPherson Galena St Marie C. Levinski West Granite Allentown
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