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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
14
An advertisement argues that thinness stems from starved nerves and phosphate deficiency. It touts organic phosphate Bitro phosphate sold by Smith Drug Co. and druggists with a money back guarantee, promising rapid weight gain and improved health while warning against use by those not wishing to gain flesh.
The funeral of John Will take place at the Tesiz church on Thursday morning at eight o'clock. Services include a requiem high mass celebrated at the church. The procession will proceed from 07 Street to the church.
J P Mahoney is identified as Director overseeing activities at 443 Main Street Anco. The notice lists the address and role, indicating organizational leadership within the company or agency. No additional details are provided.
Professor M J Lennes of the University of Montana will speak on Makers of War at Daly Gym Friday night as part of the commencement program. The ceremony features a high school chorus, salutatory by Alfred Trammersiough, a diploma presentation by P M Halloran and a valedictory by Rosella Scanton, with audience participation.
Interest in the war chest rises as June subscriptions come in exceptionally well. Few delinquencies in May. Headquarters report many inquiries from outside parties seeking details on the work and its success, with plans for an economical fundraising method spreading to other cities.
Reward offered for a lost Ketbook found on Park Avenue near East Fourth. Big stacks available at the high school from 2 to 4 p m today. William Ahern of Columbus visited his brother John Ahern in the city last evening. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at 3 p m in the church parlors with hostesses Mesdames Mackae Gnose Lacklen and Flint.
Two men arrested by Special Officer ONeill in an East Park avenue rooming house pleaded guilty to vagrancy and were fined ten dollars each. Two cows belonging to Ed Kelly, accused of grazing on grass on Upper Heke Ory street, caused a separate loss of seven dollars to their owner.
James H. Brown of Washington DC connected with the government’s legal department and War Risk Insurance spent yesterday conferring with the Ted Cross civilian relief committee. He details how relief payments are structured for dependents in two classes, the need to prevent charity solicitation, and the reporting process for cases involving false dependents. Brown praised local interest and war relief progress before returning to address a metro meet.
The American Red Cross, at the request of the army medical department, aims to recruit 25,000 nurses for the army by January 1, 1919. Quotas apply to the Northern division, with Montana among states, and local committees urged to form campaigns. Nurses must be over 21, physically fit, and willing to serve as long as needed.
Mrs. Stack, 102, a Kerry native, amazed relatives by dancing a square dance at her reunion. Jack Stack returned from his home at Ma he to attend the event where 59 descendants gathered.
The Red Cross announces Friday morning classes at 9 for surgical dressing and a garment and knitting department opening at 10. Novices are urged to attend morning sessions to avoid afternoon crowding. A new yarn supply is available for socks, while sewing machines are in demand. A committee organized by Mrs St Jean will assist in the local drive, with members meeting at 8 this afternoon to discuss methods for fundraising. The Margaret theater will suspend programs for the next weeks during pipe organ installation and theater repairs under Manager D C Scott.
At a lodge meeting No. 239 H P O Elks Hilant Johnson was installed as exalted ruler with J L Kelly named trustee for a three year term. The group plans to participate in the exercises and expects every member to appear in uniform.
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau's statement about training two American republics in the United States. Washington notes training of Western powers allied against Germany is under consideration and the War Department plans to seek Congress for funding.
In a letter to a friend, Capt. Oliver Perry, formerly of Helena, writes from France about love and romance amid war. He notes peaceful scenery, advanced industry, and hope troops can finish the fight quickly. A small boy eagerly watches circus posters as advertising cars arrive for the Ang Barnes show.
Notice from Anaconda city officials invites sealed bids to furnish coal for city hall and fire department from July 1, 1918 to May 1, 141%. Bids require a $100 certified check and a $1000 bond if the bid is accepted. Deadline June 19, 1918, per City Clerk Fred M. Davidson.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of Hidden Lake Mining Company to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. The meeting is at J W James office in Anaconda Montana on Thursday June 20 1918 at 5 30 pm. T L Cullen secretary.
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