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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1921
Page
7
Imperial-Edgar Lewis presents Love and the Law at Anaconda's Imperial with star cast including action by Marshall Nelsan and Anna Q Nilsson in In the Heart of a Fool. Dark film Margret screens at Margret theater on schedule.
Anaconda team clinched victory in the inter-city cup bonspiel with a 48 to 82 score against Butte. The event featured detailed team rosters and multiple skips, followed by tonight’s local tournament schedule including Munn Capron Barich King Emerson Reid Jette Stevens Kelly Barich Munn Kidd Capron Tucker Halloran Whyte.
Thirty members entered the Elks billiard tournament as play began after 3 o clock yesterday. Toole, 75, defeated Glasser, 15 15 to 34. Three prizes will be awarded and first round eliminations may seek a consolation prize. Draws list Barich versus Barteau, Schmidt versus Ludders, Hudson versus Trunk, Walsh versus Waiters, Walstead against Clinton Drury, French, Bruns Gage against Lindquist, Glasser versus Toole, Emery versus Woehler, W Tuchscherer against McKenzie, Crane against Gross, Gordon against Danielson, Person against Sparrow, Holly against Thomas, Elsbury versus Sweeney, handicaps unarranged.
James A. Bennett aged 60 a smelter employee died at his home 515 East Park Avenue yesterday morning. Born in French Park County Roscommon Ireland he came to Anaconda about five years ago after a life at sea. Sister Miss Catherine Bennett of Portland is notified and on her way. Funeral planned in Anaconda on March 1. Bishop Charles W. Burns of Helena is the guest of Mr and Mrs C H Eggleston.
Bishop Charles W. Burns preached to an overflow audience at the Methodist Episcopal church on the present world crisis. The Des Moines conference appointee, among Methodism a noted pulpit figure, urged religion as the solution to civilization’s problems, citing John 12 31 32 as the text.
The Twohy Medal event at Nell grounds yesterday afternoon saw Robinson win with 23 breaks in 25 singles. Conditions were cold with light snow and local competitors Angus McLeod J A Poore C H Smith of Butte attended. Drumgoole defeated Peckover in a shoot-off after a 13-target tie for Keppler medal, while Including Drumgool and Poore among the entrants.
About sixty stockmen, sportsmen and trappers from the Deerborn and Sun River valleys attended the Augusta meeting where the new Sportsmen's club of Augusta affiliated with the state association. The Northern Lewis and Clark Sportsmen's association was formed by uniting Augusta and Gilman groups. officers elected include M A Wellman president and D A Kenek vice president.
A Montana obituary notes the death of a Neihart pioneer in Great Falls. The service details include a Saturday afternoon gathering at George King parlors with the Rev. Amundsen and E Gesitiths listed among attendees. Interment plans were mentioned with references to relatives in California, Port Benton, Grand Marius, and Stina.
A Teague women voters meeting at the high school urged a $25,000 appropriation for a dormitory or hospital addition in Billings to treat infantile paralysis cases. Resolutions on franchise limits were set aside for study. The group endorsed the Sheppard Towner maternity relief bill and seeks changes to widows' pension and delinquent officers acts, plus a minimum wage for women and a minor's bill. New officers were elected: President Eleanor Plummer, VP Mary Royce, recording secretary M. March, corresponding secretary N. P. Hansen, treasurer Jessie Blackstone. Next meeting set for Jan. 31 at the high school.
Margaret Cardon, a five year old agronomist at the mats collage, is shown in a Washington film with an audience of over 2000 including the Secretary of Agriculture. A delinquent tax list for Anaconda lists numerous properties and amounts from the city treasurer, with names such as Axel, Callan, Cooper, Dadsovich, Kiburg, Leybold, McCabe, McLaughlin, Markovich, Nealon, Proffer, Popovich, Reese, Sargent, Shaw, Siha, Stafford, Steel, Vittori, Walker, Von Louis, Radovich, and Ditke.
A cluttered Anaconda Montana 1920 notice lists delinquent personal property owners including Agostini Alskog Davenport Davis G. Brosden and many others. The document references annual meeting notices, election deadlines, and classified ads for services and employment.
Musical instruments ad offers a mostly new Wellington piano, latest model, priced at 295 dollars with terms. Call Monday morning for contact at 208 W Brosway or phone 2810 W. OK sale miscellaneous.
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