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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
16
A city ordinance requires cafes to cover displayed foods with proper protection and anticipates inspections. The health board completed a tour of restaurant conditions and will enforce compliance, addressing violations and ensuring safe food presentation amid the fly season.
The Butte high school teaching staff held an informal picnic yesterday after school. They traveled by car to Nine Mile Canyon where lunch was served. The guest of honor was Sarepta Banders, a pioneer teacher who retired from active instruction two years ago.
Edward Hanley, recently returned from overseas service, married Miss Ger aldine Harkins, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Tyan, at St Patrick's Church yesterday morning. Rev Father Quirk officiated with Mrs Mary A. B. as attendants. A wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mrs John McDonald. The couple plan a ranch honeymoon and will return to Butte after a wedding tour. Hanley is Nebraska born and has resided in Butte for years.
The article notes the groom as a man who had many narrow escapes and that his bride, formerly a Bell Telephone operator, wore a blue taffeta gown with Georgette over drape and a navy blue trico line traveling suit. A bridesmaid appeared in navy satin with a Milan hat.
Mayor Stodden backs plans for a Great Fourth of July event in Butte with world war veterans, Grand Army and other patriotic groups joining. A meeting of all interested is set for Friday at the elity hall to launch efforts and boost attendance tonight.
Susie McLeod seeks divorce claiming cruelty and abusive treatment. She says he used unprintable names and forced her to work the day after childbirth. She recalls threats including a promise to cut her head off and says she left several times but returned on promises to reform.
Sergt. Clarence Howland of the United States Marine Corps Recruiting Service arrived in Butte yesterday to assume charge of the local office after six weeks in Missoula. He succeeds Sergt. Clement J. Bradbury, who has been ordered to headquarters in Spokane.
M Galasso Leonard Dames and Charles Stadders left Butte for Helena to take the state bar exam. All three are well and favorably known in Butte. Workers will meet in for Temple B nai hostesses Mrs N Oppenheimer and W Meyer will be hostesses.
A Washington senator dined in a restaurant where a four-member band played loudly. The exchange turned humorous as the senator said the music helps one forget the bill, while the meal helps him forget the music. The deputy or aggressor joined the banter, noting the strange mutual benefit of meals and melodies.
The Butte school board committee considered bids for a new administration building at Montana and Granite streets and for installing the plumbing and heating plant. South Side Plumbing Co. secured the plumbing and heating contract with a bid of 80053, the lowest offer amid another bid of 8100. The committee awarded both contracts tentatively and awaited further action at a future meeting.
County commissioners told the county clerk to advertise for bids to repair and extend sidewalks around the courthouse. The existing walkways, laid years ago, are in poor condition and will be replaced and expanded under the project.
On the navy hospital ship Mercy, Horace M. Folsom and Miss Mary Valis, Broadway danseuse, were married by Lieutenant Frank E. Moyer at six bells in the afternoon watch on May 28. Three hundred shipmates and friends witnessed, as showers of rice flew from the upper decks.
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