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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1920
Page
16
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine medicine proven safe by millions of users and prescribed for over 20 years. It urges accepting only unbroken Bayer packages with directions for relief from headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain.
A physician with 20 years in practice reports his wife endured years of stomach trouble until taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy last Saturday. He says the remedy removed catarrhal mucous and intestinal inflammation, aiding stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded at all druggists.
The Fourth of July brings two holidays in Anaconda with many families traveling to nearby resorts or farther scenic spots. The reader is reminded of war heroes and the ideals they stood for, urging citizens to keep patriotism alive in themselves and their children.
A Saturday afternoon trip to Cable plans Fourth of July celebrations with dancing, hiking, campfire suppers, and weinie roasts. The party includes Misses Margaret Voyer, Ted Martin, Lilah Silha, Mary Sinsabaugh, Anna McKenzie, Charlotte Gervais, Marie Riddell, Irene St Jean, Evelyn Ducie, Ruth Muteh and Messrs. Pierson, Palmer, MacRae, Almquist, Orin Pratt, H. F. Forsyth, Smith, Jim Spelman, McCauley, Sam Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. Burrell.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Capron travel with a group of friends by motor car to Medicine Lake to spend the Fourth of July, planning to return Monday evening.
A cheerful group of young people traveled to Lorenz Spur and camped along Warm Springs creek. They hiked the surrounding hills, enjoyed a pleasant week, and paid tribute to Mrs. Charles Daly of Jamestown, N. D., visiting at the A. E. Past home with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smet, Mr. and Mrs. I. Scofield, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Past.
Mrs Harold E Dreyer visits with her daughter Rosebud and son Gruber from Sioux Falls South Dakota and spends the summer with Mr and Mrs W C Hosking in town. Mr Dreyer plans to join in August and the family will travel to Glacier Park and Idaho.
Mr and Mrs H D Taggart joined Mr and Mrs Jack Weatherly in Deer Lodge to mark their tenth and fourth wedding anniversaries. Carnations and roses adorned the home while hosts served dinner followed by music and cards. Attending were H D Taggarts and their Anaconda KE family, W Taggart of Portland Eva Shaffer of Butte W W Taggart and J R Weatherly of Deer Lodge.
The Pi Jetta club girls enjoyed a 10 day camping trip to Gold Coin last week with hikes dancing and bonfires. Members included Gertrude Bresnahan Katherine Roach Blanche Sheehan Ruth Hartwig Gladys Ulrich Muriel Lewis Dorothy Kruger and Mary Gagnier. Chaperone Mrs Theison led the group as many townspeople visited the camp.
Mrs. F L St Jean revealed engagements of Aline and Jeanette St Jean and Ethel Kolbe at a tea event in Tra with about 50 guests. Cards inside mat shells listed couples F C Ramsing, R C Flood, and Capt T Z Humphries as the announced partners amid pink peonies and soft lighting.
Grace Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl H Johnson of Anaconda and W Ray Chandler of Marysville California wed at the Co F Aaron home on D street June 26 at high noon. The ceremony featured Cadman’s At Dawning sung by Miss Florence Johnson and a Lohenrin processional by the bride. The Episcopal ring ceremony was performed by Rev Mark Rifenbark followed by a wedding breakfast.
The bride’s table featured a basket of delphiniums and pink sweet peas with pink and blue ribbons. Guests admired hand painted place cards as wedding guests and attendants wore rose pink and blue organdy. After the ceremony Mr and Mrs Chandler went on a motor trip to Lake Tahoe and Feather River canyon and will stay at the Swain home on Fourth Street on their country home’s completion.
A table setting centered with a basket of pink honeysuckle creates a delicate, floral focal point. The arrangement suggests a refined event atmosphere with soft, springlike color accents enhancing the dining area.
Mrs C A Lemmon hosted her Bridge club Tuesday at 1 PM with a luncheon at her Hickory Street home. Guests besides club members included Mrs C D Quinland and Miss Mary Hoyt.
Mrs. E L Larsson entertained about 120 friends Thursday afternoon at her West Third Street home. The event, a complimentary tea for her sister Miss Mary Hoyt and Mrs. Luther Suck who recently relocated from Golden Colorado, featured a green and white color scheme and a dainty tea service.
Last Thursday evening Miss Margaret Finnegan was the guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. J. F. Adams on Oak Street. Music accompanied the event as a basket of gifts arrived for the bride to be, with attendees including Margaret Clifford Ruby Holmberg Esther Swanson Margaret Sestrich Elizabeth Peters Mary Finnegan Selma Murto Chester Bray Bess MacDonald Helen Thompson Mrs. Robert Dyas Mrs. Dennis Calnan Mrs. M. McAtee and Mrs. Russell Ball.
The Good Templars hosted a moon light picnic at Washoe Park last Tuesday evening. Weather was perfect and attendees enjoyed a delightful time together.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Isabel Blackbrough Mrs. Ashlock and Mrs. Sawyer hosted the Methodist Aid society in the church parlors. After the business meeting a pleasant program followed with piano solos by Mrs. Dewey Martin a piano duet by Teressa and Wesley Sawyer a piano solo by Lucy Ashlock and a reading by Mrs. Dewey Martin. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Arthur Tuchscherer hosted a charming 1 pm luncheon with six guests. Miss Jean Frankes of Whitehall was the honor guest and a house guest of Mrs. John Sugrte during the past week. The table featured spring flowers and the afternoon was spent in bridge.
The Tolo club and friends were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Patterson last Thursday evening. Dancing was the principal amusement, followed by a late luncheon. Attendees included Misses Fannie Griffith Helen Lathrope Florence Smet Mary Smet Anna Roeder Elizabeth Thibadeau Viola McCracken Louise Still Mary Matthews Ruth McKay and Messrs W B McKlemn Nick Lavison Will Sullivan Joe McCaffery Ralph Hansen Henry Hansen Joe Brock Pete Eckberg Charles Crystal Albert Springer Walter Patterson Richard Lloyd, the hostesses Mesdames Walter Patterson and Richard Lloyd and Miss Laura McKay.
Last Tuesday afternoon the Presbyterian Aid society met in church parlors hosted by Mesdames Bert Merwin O L Witter Gus Goldberg H M Johnson John Ahern T E Brown and J A Thomas After business a program featured piano solo by Mabel Thomas vocal by Gladys Ludders cello with Jeanette Farnsworth and a piano duet by Martha Casey and Earl Heagy Refreshments followed.
Mrs FE L Turton entertained several friends Tuesday evening with Mrs C M Parker of New York, an aunt of Mrs Charles Wraith, as honor guest. Covers were laid for six at a perfectly appointed table.
At the Heuser home Mr. and Mrs. FE E Heuser entertain as house guests Mrs Heusers father R P Rice and her cousins Mr and Mrs W K Calhoun and their daughter Lulu Flora of Fort Scott Kansas Also Mr and Mrs I J Buergey and daughter Josephine of Great Falls Mrs Buergey is Mrs Heusers sister in law
Mrs. J. C. Harrington entertained guests at a delightful luncheon in her Brentwood apartment on Wednesday. During the afternoon three tables were in play, offering lively card action.
Miss Margaret Finnegan daughter of Mr and Mrs Pat Finnegan married Edward McCarthy at St Pauls church in a Wednesday 8 am nuptial mass officiated by Father Coopman. Maid of honor Mary Finnegan. groom attended by Thomas Roe. Honeymoon touring the state then to reside in Anaconda. Mr McCarthy employed by B A P railway.
Saturday evening Mrs F M Dorland hosted a perfectly appointed dinner party at her home entertaining Dr and Mrs Dorland and Dr Dorland s mother Mrs M A Wells of Coeur d Alene who will make an extended visit at her son s home.
Mrs Arthur Tuchscherer charm held a luncheon for 12 guests in her Brentwood apartment. Pink sweetpeas decorated the setting.
Monday evening Mrs W H Dorchester entertained friends at her Hickory street home in honor of Mrs J H Durston of Butte. Three bridge tables were in use and, after the game, delicious refreshments were served in a cordial setting.
Friday evening the Alumni association of Anaconda high school held a dancing party at Washoe Park to welcome home the vae and provide an enjoyable social event for attendees.
A long list of alumni and relatives spend the summer in Anaconda or visit from nearby towns. Notables include Mrs. A I OBrien visiting Polson, Mrs O T Schoenfeld with son and grandson to Sheridan, Mrs L J Richardson from Estherville Iowa, Dr Jean St Jean returning from Wallace Idaho, Miss Helen Waite from Bozeman, and families including the Jones and Miles households. Several travels recur from Chicago to Yakima and Pasadena to Georgetown as residents host relatives and attend business matters. Dr M A Dorland sails to Seattle. W C Ahern returns from Hastings with Katherine Ahern to stay summers with relatives.
N N Verlanic and Miss Ina Forsman were married at the bride’s parents home ten miles west of the city. Rev Charles T Wolfe officiated in a ceremony attended by immediate families. The bride wore white satin and Georgette crepe, veil with orange blossoms, carried white carnations. The couple plan a honeymoon to Salt Lake City and will settle four miles west of the city.
Mrs. H. C. Gardiner and Mrs. John Ahern led the Presbyterian Missionary society in church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. An engaging program preceded dainty refreshments served to attendees.
Mr and Mrs W C Capron led a party of young people on a camping trip to the Big Hole, leaving Saturday afternoon and returning Sunday evening.
Wednesday night Miss Fay Collins hosted a small complimentary gathering for Miss Melva Luxton who departed yesterday for a California visit. A few intimate friends attended and light refreshments were served.
Dr and Mrs. B T Asbury celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary on Wednesday evening at their West Seventh Street home. A small group of friends attended and played bridge before a delicious supper. The table featured a basket of roses as a centerpiece.
Miss Jean Frankes of Whitehall visits Mrs. John Sugrue then returns home. Miss Evelyn Ducie attends funeral in Polson for aunt Mrs. Cummock and comes back midweek. Albert Nadeau leaves for Seattle on business. Mrs. J. F. Spelman shops in Butte Friday. Miss Melva Luxton leaves for Los Angeles with aunt Mrs. Bancroft Gore and family. Mae McHugh returns to Dillon normal college for weekend. Mrs. Johanna Larcher of Butte visits daughter Mrs. Charles Luxton. Miss Margaret Ahern at Dillon normal college spends Fourth with parents Mr. and Mrs. John Ahern.
Mrs Delmar F Campbell 46 sues for absolute divorce from father of her 17 children in Shamokin Pennsylvania. Fourteen children survive. seven over 21 and seven under age.
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