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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1922
Page
6
Mrs R R Kilroy and daughter Peggy with a party of Butte women found a playful brown bear while picking flowers near Savery's meadow east of Georgetown. They mistook it for a dog until within 20 feet, prompting a wild scramble to the car as the bear, drawn by camp food scents, continued to linger nearby.
The Black Specs shut out the Anodes until the eighth inning and finished with a 7 to 3 victory at Anaconda field. Willett pitched eight strong innings with eight strikeouts as Higbee struggled with five walks and 10 hits. Leiber, Myning, and Mattick fueled the late rally, with a three run eighth inning breaking the game open. The win moves the Specs from fifth to third. Anodes drop to last.
Hundreds of settlers and residents attended the funeral for Mrs. Kate McCleery yesterday in Deer Lodge valley and Anaconda. The service was at St. Mark’s Episcopal church with Bishop Faber, burial in Hill cemetery beside her husband and son, and a floral tribute abundant. Pallbearers named were Jesse Miller, William Lorenz, Joseph Henault, Ira Walker, Dan Heffron, and Frank Henault.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Leonard left yesterday for Casper Wyoming to visit their son John and family for the holidays.
Deer Lodge overcame a three run deficit late to beat Anaconda Jay Bees 9 to 8 at the old pavilion grounds in Deer Lodge before a record crowd. Six runs in the ninth inning broke the game open as Deer Lodge tallied after two walks. Jack Baglin departs for the Elks national convention in Atlantic City July 10 to 17.
In acknowledgment of the kindness shown during illness and death of our mother sister and aunt the family thanks friends neighbors for sympathy and floral offerings and for those who rendered music. Harvey McLeery and family and other relatives express gratitude for support.
Elmer T. Wherley a 23 year old guard at the Warm Springs sanitarium drowned in the pool last night shortly after 7 o clock. He waded out to a neck deep point and is believed to have cramps leading to drowning. Coroner Kendrick ordered the body moved to Tuttle undertaking rooms awaiting relatives. Wherley had been employed since April and was well liked. he previously served in a hospital at James Town North Dakota.
The Imperial theater shows The Highest Law a humane drama about Abraham Lincoln’s humane leadership as head of the American army. Ralph Ince portrays Lincoln with long study and accuracy while Laura La Plant and Pete Pembroke provide laughs in A Treacherous Rival, a two reel Western.
Ramola club members return to Anaconda after a week at Willetts camp near Georgetown Lake. Participants include Virginia Willetts Ruth Willetts Molly Miller Margaret Erickson Gertrude Walsh Mildred Roberts and Alva Axelson. Chaperone was Mrs. E Reickson.
Father John Pirnat invites bids for erecting a Sisters' home in Anaconda Montana with Fred F. Willson as architect. Bids due noon Friday July 14 1922 at St. Peter's rectory. Bid bonds five percent required. plans available on request. owner reserves right to reject all bids.
Official notice for Deer Lodge County Montana that registry books for the August 29 1922 primary nominating election will close July 14 1922 at 5 p m Electors may register with the county clerk at the Anaconda courthouse a deputy registrar justice of the peace or notary Otto J Jensen county register announces registration procedures and deadlines.
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