War Chest funds support for French relief and veterans
Anaconda news reports the War Chest board appropriating 500 for the national milk for France fund to aid French lives. The downtown A.C.M. office will stay open for returning soldiers and sailors until occupancy. back subscriptions are to be received and arrears paid by Jan 1. Total receipts 78,460.26. expenditures 59,000. Red Cross and Salvation Army items listed. auditing committee commends officers.
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Milk For
France
WP Connell
A.C. M. Company
Connell
War Chest
Roward C. Johnson
Atco City Meeting and Local Notices Tonight
Local notices list tonight’s meetings for Atco tax Phone and Pocahontas groups Moose lodge Ironworkers and metal trades councils plus opticians and coal concerns. Names such as Wahlstedt Crivelli Duffy Verberckmoes and Peckover appear alongside job ads and housing requests. Community events include a Moose lodge special meeting and a card party.
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Atco Tax, Phone & Pocahontas
My Lodge
Building Trades
Wahlstedt
Optician
EY Park
K. Crivelli
Salt Lake City
W. CC. F
Metal Trades Council
A. O. HL. Hall
Moose Lodge
Anaconda
Local Notes and Arrivals Across Town
Carl Ondrejeik departed for Detroit to pursue a mechanical course. C K Braumachweiger left for Denver after weeks visiting in town. Ironworkers dance set for January 26 at A O H. Sheriff Hartsel to Twin Bridges to deliver Wells children to state authorities. Parish hall gathering for County will be hosted by Mesdames Swander, Kelly, McArd, Gilmore, and Addenet. Father Timothy Inlek, ex St Peter’s aide, visited from Browning. Olympia trip note and Trunk family visit referenced amid relaxed town chatter.
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C.K. Braumachweiger
Denver
Cal
J. L. Hartsel
Twin Bridges
Coty
Mesdarmes
Gil Swander
Matt Kelly
George McArd
Tim’ Gilmore
Ha Addenet
Bottles disposition inquiry prompts school fund questions
A 1919 letter from Kore C. Bresnatian asks County Attorney about the disposal of bottles and caves linked to the school fund. A citizen group pressed the treasurer for details on proceeds, returns, and whether funds were diverted or未 allocated, noting no money received from the source.
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County
Attorn
Morgan
Ifice
Wes
Kore C. Bresnatian
Thief Robs Room Belonging to Spangler and Lage
A report to the police states a sneak thief entered the room of J. F. Spangler and Joseph Lage last night and stole cash and a bond. Spangler claims $50 in cash and a Laverty bond are missing while Lage reports a loss. One arrest was made yesterday afternoon but authorities withheld details about the prisoner.
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J. F. Spangler
Joseph Lage
Spangler
Lage
Authi
Reto
Committees Plan Jobs for Returning Soldiers Tonight
City labor groups seek employment for soldiers returning from war. A war chest meeting is set for eight o clock this evening with full attendance urged. The committee reports progress on an action plan as Elks announce a regular meeting tonight at 8.00 o clock.
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Elks
Ana
D'elock C. Johnson
Bee'y
Agents Not Required to Follow Up Military Claims
Public warning against doorstep claimants who promise to collect soldiers' claims and family benefits for a fee. The government will not reengage agents or attorneys. claims must be filed by individuals. Red Cross civilian relief committee in the courthouse offers free help with forms and filing, no fee charged.
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Red Cros
Central Trades Council Backs New Highway Plan
Central Trades council members pledge support for a proposed highway into Bitter Root Valley from Flint Creek, urged legislators from Teer Lodge County to back the measure or any county plan. The road aims to aid local producers in Anaconda and Butte and reduce living costs.
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Central Trades Council
Bitter Root
Flint Ereek
Teer Lodge
Anaconda
Butte
Spangler Files Divorce Suit for Cruelty
Spangler sues Delia Spangler for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty alleging a violent quarrel in which a butcher knife was thrown, causing serious injuries and mental suffering. The complaint cites his wife's bad temper and references to alcohol and cigarettes, with concerns over custody of their one son.
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J, Spangler
Delia Spangler
Spangler
Iso
Donate Gloves for Aviators Jackets Assembly
Local DAR chapter collected a 27 pound package of kid gloves and related items for the government. The contents will be manufactured into lining for aviator jackets as part of a war effort.
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Wonters
Gover i
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Goverment
German Prisoner Writes to Friend From Geneva Red Cross Care
A German prisoner of war in Geneva writes home via the Red Cross, detailing capture during the conflict and current care. He notes being employed in mines before capture and reports poor food, mainly soup made from cheese.
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William F. Tavis
Moldier
Tavis
Geneva
Red Cross
Alante
Matron Laid To Rest In Local Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elford were held at 2:80 yesterday afternoon at the C. A. Tuttle company undertaking chapel with Rev. R A Cameron of the First Presbyterian church officiating. The services were largely attended by old time friends. A quartet sang Going Down the River and It Is Well Worth My Interment was in Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were Hugh Laird Joseph Irving H B Avery Fred Moore G W Eastman and J G Lindley.
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Mary Elford
C. A. Tuttle Company
R.A. Cameron
Hill Cemetery
Hugh. Laird
Joseph Irving
H.B. Avery
Pred Moore
G. W. Eastman
Delinquent Tax Sale Yields Small Turnout and Low Receipts
The county treasurer’s delinquent tax sale yesterday morning attracted only four buyers and total receipts of 55. Most purchases were town lots at Forgetown, marking the lightest sale in many years for the county.
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Forgetown
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