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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1902

Page

8

Epworth League Holds Successful Montana Convention

The eighth annual Epworth league meeting in this city drew 115 delegates with 75 from outside districts. Charles Avery led as retiring president and R P Smith as secretary as Great Falls was chosen for next year’s gathering. Officers elected included D R McRae president and J A Metcalf secretary. The conference emphasized social and literary aims to support spiritual work and urged home-based, welcoming socials to foster discussion and faith.

Epworth League Jacob Mills Hamilton Young People's Society Charles FE. Avery Missoula R. P. Smith Dillon Great Falls D. R. McRae Anaconda Clara McDonald Philipsburg Cora Jenkins Butte Effie Jacoby Livingston H. B Avery G. W Craven J. A. Metcalf Helena L. A. Harkins Bozeman Church Ladies’ Aid League United States Department of Mercy and Help Social Department The Adrian Mich Wall Flower Brigade Epworth Herald Smith Jones

Hennessy’s Butte Store Big Bargains Remnant Sale

In Butte today Hennessy’s Big Store offers remnant bargains on linen items. Bleached all linen napkins 24 inches priced at $3.00 per dozen, reduced to $2.35, then $2.00 for the dozen. Nainsooks sold at 15¢ to 57¢, highlighting marked reductions on fine fabrics.

Hennessy Butte

Irish Table Linen Sale Closes Large Lot of Remnants

Big lot of table linens and bedspreads cleared out with lengths from 144 to 3 yards and prices ranging 69 cents to 3.50. Many items marked at half regular value including crochet quilts Huck towels and union huck towels in sizes 18 by 32 to 18 by 34 inches with low sale prices.

Communion clothing for children and teens offered

Well made garments in various fabrics for first communion and teens. Coats in sizes 14 to 19 years priced from 12.50 to 15.00 with round and square corners. Dresses for ages 8 to 14 feature lace edging and deep hems with prices from 2.50 to 15.00 each.

First Communion

Suits For Boys and Youths at Bargain Prices

Featuring two piece knee pant suits for boys and youths ages up to 14 in black and dark blue wool. Double breasted coats, taped seams, patent bands, and well lined pants. Suits priced at 5.00, with firmer grades at 6.50 7.50 and 8.50. Also laundered shirts bow ties linen collars straw and felt hats and a millinery section with communion ready wreaths veils and white skirts.

Social entertainments with purpose and the Master

The text urges proper social events to instruct and please, guiding the youth away from harm. It notes the funeral of Martin Brennan at 2 p.m. from 426 East Broadway with services at Sacred Heart church.

Martin Brennan East Broadway Sacred Heart Church

Rail line offers 80 cent round trip to Gregson Springs

The Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railroad announces a cheaper round trip from Butte to Gregson Springs. Tickets from Butte to the springs and return cost 80 cents and are valid for travel from Saturday noon to Monday noon.

Butte

Cyclone vs Santa Fe Train Race Baffles Northbound Ride

A cyclone raced a Santa Fe passenger train near Wichita, speeding 12 miles before the train, led by Engineer Watts at 50 mph, narrowly avoided disaster. Conductor Strain reports passengers panicked and tried leaping as the cyclone neared, while wireman Johnson was carried from his cab by exhaustion. The cyclone covered about 40 feet width and caused no serious track damage.

Wichita Kan Chicago Record-Herald Santa Fe Arkansas City Watts Wireman Johnson Winfield

New Kintla Oil Field Developments Boost Flathead Supply

Development work in Flathead county’s Kintla Lake district advances with favorable reports from eastern experts. The Kinda fields show potential while Kalispell groups push rigs toward oil sands. investors from Hannans of Cincinnati and Grandons of Pennsylvania enter the field amid expectations Montana oil will rival Pennsylvania output.

Flathead County Kintla Lake District Flathead P. W. Francis Kindla Butte Oil Company Francis Kintla Company Kalispell Kintla Creek Standard Oil Pennsylvania Hannans Cincinnati Grandons California Oregon Montana Texas

Novelties in Nobby Neckwear This Friday and Saturday

This Friday and Saturday the store offers a sampled line of washable neckwear including nobby boas and lace collars at deep discounts. About 360 new washable ties in multiple fabrics plus 50 sample collars, 160 leather belts, 144 leather belts in form fitting shapes, and new veiling styles are priced from 2c to $18 with many items under $1.50.

Hosiery Sale at Hennessys Nation Department Store

Hosiery sale offers children's ribbed cotton hose in multiple sizes with double soles and ribs, 20 cent quality. three pairs for 50 cents. Women's full fashioned cotton hose in fast black with double soles, 10 cents from 15 cent quality. other Onyx and Mace lines priced to shift stock. Box of 3 pairs for 1.00 reduced from 1.50. many styles in lisle, lace, and openwork.

Lisle

David Garrick’s Best Work to Be Shown in Butte

David Garrick noted as the era’s greatest actor and a successful playwright. The Country Girl, produced in Drury Lane in 1766, is praised as a witty, whimsical comedy. Miss Kathryn Kidder stars as Peggy in a Sunday Broadway Theater debut in Butte, followed by Du Pont Lyle’s Francillon Monday.

David Garrick Drury Lane Theater London United States Butte Kathryn Kidder Peggy Miss Kidder Comedienne du Pont Lyle Alexander Dumas Francillon Dumas

A. M. E. Church Fair Opens At 210 North Main Street

The A. M. E. church fair begins today with meals served daily. The event takes place at 210 North Main Street and all are invited to attend.

North Main Street

Great Northern Tickets On Sale To Anaconda Route

Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway tickets are now on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main Street. Information on time cards and freight rates cheerfully furnished.

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