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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1920
Page
9
Local entries include service ads for taxi and optician, new sheet music, medical offices, and summer school. Residents and visitors, such as Paul Johnson, M. S. Williams, and Claus Oldhaber, are noted in city visits, travel, and family announcements. City election and registration reminders appear alongside real estate and employment notices.
The Anaconda and Butte chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their second annual joint picnic at Gregson Springs. State regent Mrs A L Anderson of Dillon attended as guest of honor and voiced gratification at attendance and the organization’s growth. Chapter regents Passmore and Smith spoke of inviting more chapters to join next year. Plans for the state convention in Anaconda next October were discussed informally. The afternoon featured social games, bridge parties, a plunge, and conversation, with no business conducted.
The Rev Father Coopman will attend ordination ceremonies in Butte this Saturday. Scout master Rev Father Schulte cannot lead the troops Nos 3 and 4 on the Mountain View park hike, now rescheduled for a week later to allow prep time.
A comedy is set for Saturday at 6 on the common as the married Knights of Columbus challenge the single men in a baseball match. The rivals keep lineups secret, with the single side practicing in the lower valley and the married team relying on veteran stars for a dramatic comeback.
Waterproof house aprons for ladies priced at 85e. Slipon aprons at 98e. Ladies' band gingham aprons offered at 75e and 98e.
Ladies' vests priced from 20c to 98c. children's bathing suits sizes 24 to 30 close out at 75c. all wool Tiny Tot infants' vests offered at 95c.
The county clerk Bailey reports a surge in voter registrations ahead of the primary. About 300 registrations occurred during the week with more anticipated today. The office will stay open tonight from 6 to 7 to accommodate late registrants as enthusiasm grows, especially among women voters.
Senator J. B. Goose received a gold headed ebony walking stick from Chicago political friends. The monogram bears his initials and a gold band proclaims Harding and Coolidge. Rumors say the gift honors his support at the Chicago national convention.
Two sacks of registered mail containing Irish republic bonds worth 11280 dollars arrived in Anaconda this week and are being distributed to local subscribers. The lithographed bonds in green bear the signatures of Eamonn De Valera and Sean Nunan. Several subscribing Anaconda merchants have framed their bonds and placed them in shop windows.
At a school board meeting held last evening the deadline to receive bids for renovations to Lincoln Bryan and Prescott buildings was extended to July 14. The move affects bids for proposed improvements at the three campuses and sets a new bid submission date for contractors.
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