Notable Lodger Turns and Travel Plans in Butte
A bustle of arrivals and departures fills Butte hotels with visitors and locals heading to cities from Chicago to New York. Registered names include James McDonnell Sheridan C A Tout Virginia City and Margaret Walen Havre. Several parties plan sailings on the Columbian Olympian Milwaukee and Mil waukee to destinations like Seattle Tacoma and Hamburg with stops in New York. Prices and exact dates not stated but trips span days to months.
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Orton Bros
J. Whyte
Milwaukee
Chicago
Mose Swartz
Columbian
New York
James McDonnell
Butte
Sheridan
C. A
Tout
Virginia City
Leggat
Margaret Walen
Havre
Finen
W. O. Meyer
Olympian
Hamburg
Germany
Advocate Moves to Better City
Speakers at a Rocky Mountain Garden club meeting denounced the county garbage nuisance as roads and gulches in city sections became dumps for tin cans ashes refuse and even dead animals. W A Kemper urged county action to resume refuse collection arguing it previously cost 27 cents per family monthly. The club announced schoolchildren bought nearly 2500 rose bushes and colored photos of Butte gardens are on display in San Antonio Texas. A Tuesday meeting at East Side Neighborhood House will organize another division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Kemper
Better Butte Association
W. S. Higgins
Butte Floral Company
Butte Gardens
San Antonio
Texas
East Side
Garden Club
FE. J. Bateman
Western Heights
John Dick
Silver Bow Park
W. J. Sullivan
Holiay
Jones Piano Pupils to Give Annual Recital at Church
The piano pupils of Albert W. Jones will present their annual recital Friday evening June 8 at Shortridge Memorial Christian church with soprano Miss Martha Bowden and bass W. G. McLellan assisting. The program features solo and duet numbers by Lois Taylor Hazel Taylor Lillian Osborne Jane Griffiths Ernestine Frank Laura Johnson Marie Coombs Marvel Forsell Florence Bone Dorothy Humefelid Emmett Simmons and others, with Mr Jones accompanying on many pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Jones
Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
Jones
Martha Bowden
W. G. McLellan
Krogmann
Lois Taylor
Hazel Taylor
Mr. Jones
Blake
Ernestine Frank
Laura Johnson
Wattach
Marvel Forsell
Light are given honors by lodge
The degree of the Grand Cross of Colors was conferred on seven desig nates and one candidate at ceremonies at the Masonic temple under Ruth chapter No. 2 and Butte chapter No. 39, Order of Eastern Star. Several hundred members attended. Recipients included Mrs. Florence Rundle, Mrs. Bessie Downing, Mrs. Etta McMillan, Mrs. Maude Robinson, Mrs. Margaret Vickers, Miss Margaret Winters, and Miss Rosina Cartee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Ruth Chapter
Butte
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Masonic
Rainbow
Order
Florence Rundle
Bessie Downing
Etta McMillan
WISTOR 15 ARRESTED FOR RECKLESS DRIVING
George Jacobson of Homestake was arrested by sheriff's deputies after a chase of over five miles through Silver Bow Park and Country club districts. He is jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge for allegedly nearly hitting a girl and breaking a fence. Deputies stopped him near the county poor farm after tracing his movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jacobson
Homestake
Silver Bow Park
Six marriage licenses issued by district clerk
Six marriage licenses were issued yesterday by the district court clerk. The couples listed include Nick Drakes and Helen Flisher of Butte, Dr. William J. Romersa of Dillon and Josephine Funk of Sheridan, Charles J. Metully and Ann Lasich of Butte, James T. Lawson and Geraldine M. Dowling of Butte, John W. Knapp of Helena and Anna Margaret Kokorunda of Dillon, Earl F. Powers and Irene Moffett of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Drakes
Helen Flisher
Butte
William J. Romersa
Dillon
Josephine Funk
Sheridan
Charles J. Metully
Ann Lasich
James T. Lawson
Geraldine M. Dowling
John W. Knapp
Helena
Anna Margaret Kokorunda
Earl FE. Powers
Irene Moffeet
Cartoon ad campaign boosts South Butte constable bid
Ed Wolahan, a longtime Butte waiter, launches a political cartoon as campaign advertising. The Republican candidate plans multiple large cartoons, including one in a West Park Street cigar store, to promote his bid for constable in South Butte township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wolahan
Butte
Mr. Wolahan
South Butte Township
West Park Street
Wolahan
Carroll Approves Receiver Claims for May Expenses
Judge W. E. Carroll approved the May claims of Harry J. Hanson as receiver for Yegen Brothers bankers totaling 258 dollars. The sum covered office rent the bookkeeper’s salary and the telephone bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Hanson
Yegen Brothers
W. E. Carroll
Man jailed after plea to be locked up
Stewart Wrightson walked into the city jail and asked to be locked up before he did something desperate. Officer Van Orden booked him on drunkenness after the request. Wrightson later questioned why he was held and demanded release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Wrightson
van Orden
Wrightson
Florsheim Patents New Welt Process
Florsheim Shoe Company of Chicago secures exclusive patent rights for a modern welt shoe making method. Manager J C O Leary says the Ped Pli Process eliminates bottom filler and that demand will be strong for the new Florsheim shoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florsheim Shoe Company
Chicago
J. C. O'Leary
Florsheim
Six candidates enter race for Silver Bow district judge
H A Tyrand joined five other Democrats and one Republican in the district judge race for Silver Bow county. Incumbents Lynch and Carroll seek reelection. Carroll is noted as the first Republican to win two consecutive terms in county office. Primary filings close June 7 with primaries July 17 and a flurry of nominating petitions expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
H. A. Tyrand
J. J. Lynch
Frank Riley
Mike Donlin
T. E. Downey
W. E. Carroll
Lynch
Carroll
Butte
Judge Lynch
Frank L. Riley
Riley
Butte Lodge of Elks
Henry A. Tyrand
Alex Mackel
George Bourquin
Tim Downey
One Held One Sought On Bad Check Charges
R. Johnson was arrested on East Mercury Street by Chief Murphy and Officer Riley at noon yesterday for passing a worthless check. He is in county jail awaiting charges by County Attorney Downey. Police are also investigating further checks tied to Clarence Dawson of 409 East Granite Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ©. Johnson
East Mercury Street
Murphy
Riley
Downey
Clarence Dawson
East Granite Street
Joseph Leeming Dies at 61 in Butte
Joseph Leeming aged 61 of the Norwood block died at a local hospital after a residence in Butte since 1897. He leaves two sisters in England and a sister in law, Mrs. Mary Leeming of 11 West Agate Street. The body is at Sherman & Reed funeral chapel. funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Leeming
Norwood
Leeming
Butte
England
Mary Leeming
West Agate Street
Sherman & Reed Funeral
Chimney Fire Reported on Waukesha Street
A chimney fire at 910 Waukesha Street yesterday afternoon drew firemen with no damage reported. Seven Pacific Coast Conference schools entered 109 athletes to complete the outside entry list for the conference track meet in Missoula on June 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha Street
Missoula
Wife Maintenance Award Hits $100 Monthly
Judge Bourquin denied Edward Watson's divorce suit and his cross claim while ordering $100 per month separate maintenance for Ruby Watson. Leda Beaver won a divorce from George W. Beaver on extreme cruelty grounds with the home awarded to Mrs Beaver. Other divorce actions include Helen Fivey seeking divorce from Robert Fivey on desertion and infidelity grounds and Hilda Erving seeking custody after threats to kill. Annie T Strike seeks restoration of her maiden name and alimony plus attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bourquin
Edward 8. Watson
Ruby Watson
Watson
Pourquin
Leda Beaver
George W. Beaver
W.E. Carroll
Beaver
Paxton Avenue
Helen Fivey
Robert Fivey
Salt Lake
Hilda Erving
Emil Erving
Calumet
Mich
Erving
Annie T. Strike
Chester W. Strike
Butte
Annie T Miller
Mrs Strike
Fireproof Wood Garages Invented in Germany
A German facility reports the invention of fireproof wooden garages. The new design uses treated timber and sealing methods to reduce fire risk and improve safety for vehicles and stored items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
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Bya le
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Florsheim Oxford
Florsheim Shoe
North Main Street
Butte Notes
Jack Buell
Arizona
Ruby A. Miller
Great Falls
R. J. Perry
Ed Waizala
Miles City
Madeline Arnold
Chinook
H. R. Bossler
Thornton
Katherine Mead
Jeannette Larson
Twin Bridges
City
Ida M. Linquist
Sweden
Kenneth Harris
Tacoma
Charles Schmide
Detroit
W. I. Daw
Wisdom
C. Rutherford
Capital
J. L. Stallman
Finlen
F. L. Carey
Miss Mary
John O'Leary
Seattle
Lewis F. James
Billings
J. R. Wine
W. J. Romerau
Swan Anderson
Basin
Harry Symons
M. Jean Jordan
San Francisco
Los Angeles
P. O
Kenneth MacPherson
George G
Madame Elsa MacPherson
Portland
Montana
Advocate
LODGE
Wistor
Stanley Scearce
Congress
Stanley Seearce
Congress Club
J. A. Lemire
Lawn Grass Seed
C.b.hoskins CO
N. Main
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