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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1923
Page
9
Mrs MODERN HOUSEWIFE invites readers to attend The Standard Free Electrical Cooking School at the Chamber of Commerce from June 12 to June 16 inclusive. The notice promotes the event as a public educational session with demonstrations and practical tips for the household.
Electric cookery will form the principal feature of the Standard cooking school with talks by Miss Lowen on preparation and use of electricity as a cooking fuel. A platform Q&A will let attendees ask questions and seek guidance at the event described as Butte's great household school.
A notice lists meeting times on Tuesday June 12 at 2 p.m and daily through Saturday June 16 including procedures and calendar references for attendees.
Miss Bernice Lowen, home economist of Chicago and domestic science expert with Edison Electric Appliance, will demonstrate electric range use, household conservation, and efficient food preparation. She has led numerous cooking schools across the United States showcasing foods and time saving methods.
Readers are invited to enter in three divisions bread cake and pie. All items must be baked at home and brought to the commerce building on Saturday June 16 between 10 am and 12 noon. Judging results announced Saturday afternoon at the frocking school closing session. Prizes total several hundreds of dollars in food merchandise and equipment. The full awards list appears next Sunday.
The event awarded multiple prizes in bread cake and pie divisions. Prizes included an $180 Hotpoint electric range for bread first prize from The Montana Power Company, and various food and household items for cake and pie divisions such as Gallatin Valley peas, Rex flour, and a washing machine from A B C.
The Hospital and Street Car Employers association of Butte will host its annual ball at Columbia Gardens on Wednesday evening. Formed in 1904, the group averages about $2,000 in annual deserving-claim payouts. Committee members include Joe Baker Joe Wils and M Cannon with Under Sheriff Date Obingon as floor director. Reception by Mr and Mrs B J Nash Mr and Mrs E A Kear and Mr and Mrs R A Green. Special will escort dancers home. A separate report notes a car accident injury to a child and a two ton boulder moved by impact. The car, uninsured for accident, was totaled except for the top. the father expresses relief no one was killed and grateful no serious injuries to others.
A Floral Park family on Richardson Street escaped death when brakes failed on Roosevelt drive. The father swerved to avoid others, crashing into a large boulder, wrecking the car’s running gear, while the family, unnamed to protect sick relatives, survived.
Simon Passie swears a complaint alleging Olga Paulson assaulted Anna Passie with a baseball bat. Ed Thomas faces a felony charge of vagrancy. John Sanders violates prohibition laws, John Panele and A Johnson license fish and home laws, William Sagar illegally caught game fish, FE Wallace failed to provide, and John Lacy of Anaconda is charged with seed limit violations on the Butte Anaconda road Sunday.
Salvation Army workers press ahead with a fundraising drive on West Broad Street to equip a new building and support relief programs. With about $7,500 raised so far, Major Bree plans to extend efforts beyond the current year until the full $12,000 target is reached, though large donations remain forthcoming from banks and business firms.
The commissioners accepted a donation from the Magill Nevin plumbing firm for a fountain to be erected on the right-hand side of the second turn. It will be a drinking bubbler with a tank for horses and a hose for radiators, serving man and beast.
Yesterday announcements said starting next Saturday the internal revenue office and the office of the clerk of the federal court will close at 1 o clock. The arrangements will continue indefinitely.
The article notes A H Douglass will preside as Woodbury, praised by Emerson, lectures in many cities. The event promises a rare intellectual treat for Butte readers with details to follow. A recovery testimonial from Dayton, Ohio cites Foley Cathartic Tablets as helpful for stomach troubles.
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