Public Welfare Work Highlighted by Montana Clubs
At the Bluebird theater the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs public welfare division showcased club efforts for state institutions, Indian reservations, children's welfare, and philanthropic work in cities like Billings. Speakers urged permanent club committees to study institutions, visit facilities, and expand rehabilitation, hospital and job programs for Crippled children, with notes on county cooperation and planned Montana Childrens Day.
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Montana
Bluebird Theater
Public Welfare Division
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
E .& Thomas
Helena
J. R. E. Sievers
Butte
State Board of Charities and Reform
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
State Penitentiary
Billings
Northwest
Billings Polytechnic Institute
State Rehabilitation
The
Billings Woman’s Club
Salvation Army
Hathaway
W. W. Lyn
Red Cross
Reeman
Associated Charities
Woman's Club
Boness
State Board of Health
American Red Cross
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Child Welfare Division
Children's Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Assembly
Sheppard- Towner
Asbury
Crow Reservation
F. C. Campbell
Blackfeet Reservation
Divide School Not Named by Speaker Sparks Urban Rural Tension
An error in reproducing Mrs. Isaac Edinger of Divide’s remarks at a Montana Federation of Women's Clubs session caused adverse publicity. She criticized urban rural cooperation and cited a rural school near Butte with 27 children of whom just three had heard the name Jesus Christ. The school was not at Divide.
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Isaac Edinger
Divide
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Edinger
Butte
Jesus Christ
Questions Settle At Conference On Election Changes
Many questions to be settled today as club women vote early to speed returns. Key amendments include moving conventions from annual to biennial, shifting meetings from spring to fall, and reducing delegates from one per 25 members to one per 50. This would halve delegate numbers and curb large gatherings.
Founders and committee reports for Helena and Anaconda groups
A compressed list of reports and notes from women’s clubs including the Elinor Walsh memorial building in Helena, Kilduff district boundaries, and general federation headquarters. It references endowment fund awards, a gavel, a membership banner, and Paxson picture committee, with accompanying musical selections and accompanists from Conrad and Thompson Falls.
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George Forrest
Anaconda
Dustrial School
Elinor Walsh
Mary B. Atwater
Helena
General Federation
Lanner
Paxson
Fine arts conference showcases club programs and art plans
Mrs Minnie NR Tennis of Livingstone chairs a state fine arts conference at the Margaret theater. Speakers from Bozeman Butte and Livingston demonstrate block printing gesso batik color and garden art while stressing wider club involvement and support for a national gallery of art in Washington.
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Minnie NR. Tennis of
Livingston
State Division of Fine Arts
Margaret Theater
Tennis
Fine Arts
Montana Club
Montana
Bis Timber
Lucille Staebler
Montana State College
Bozeman
W. J. Higgins
Butte
T. A. Grigg
China
America
England
Minnie R. Tennis of
State Department of Fine Arts
Fire destroys vacant house on Kaw avenue
Fire of unknown origin last night destroyed a vacant four room house in the 600 block of Kaw avenue. Flames progressed quickly as roof fell in beforeArizona street station arrived, leaving the structure burned to the ground.
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Kaw Avenue
Arizona Street
Detective Turns to Science in Dust Analysis at Lyons
In Lyons France M Locard head of the detective bureau uses dust to identify occupations. He confronted three prisoners and placed their clothes in a bag, shook it, and analyzed the dust to determine one man was a mason another a carpenter and the third a coal dealer.
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Lyons
France
M. Locard
Lyons Detective Bureau
Montana women host mock legislative session
A large Montana conference led by Mrs. Maggie Smith Hathaway showcased women’s legislative interests. The mock session featured debates on women jurors, marriage and divorce laws, and highway bill-board taxes, with Dr. Hazel Boness discussing Europe’s women legislators.
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Montana
Legislative Sesson
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Ravalli County
Legislative Council
Miss Baylor
Washington, D. C
Congress
Woodard of Wisdom
Alderson
Butte
Hazel Boness
Helena
Europe
Recreation in homes urged by expert at Montana club meet
Miss Adelaide Steele Baylor of Washington DC urged including recreation in the home as essential, while Miss Mirdgaleen Maxwell outlined budgeting methods to fight high living costs. They spoke at the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs with musical interludes by Anaconda performers.
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Adelaide Steele Baylor
Mirdyaleen Maxwell
Washington, D. C
Mirdgaleen Maxwell
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
S. M. Souders
Seldon S. Rodgers
Anaconda
Miss Maxwell
Maxwell
Miss Madelyn Barnes Leads Anaconda Legion Contest
In the American Legion popularity contest Miss Madelyn Barnes has the largest tickets sold at 54, with Miss Gertrude Walsh close behind at 48. Other contestants trail with averages from 10 to 20 tickets as the race tightens.
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American Legion
Airmens of Palestine Hold First Public Flight Pageant
Palestine stages its first aerial pageant in Jerusalem with twenty aircraft. Sixteen Rolls Royce powered planes seating two and four Liberty engine machines seating twelve, wireless reports from Ras el Ain castle and Jaffa. Events included relay races, mimic combat, Bristol race, balloon attacks, bombing and machine gun drills.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Avro
Bristol
de Hag
Ras-el-Ain
Jaffa
Reading Shakespeare In Berlin Cab Driver Reads Othello
An American tourist in Berlin notes a taxicab driver reading Shakespeare in German while the passenger made calls. The driver was seen with Shakespeare's complete dramatic works and was reading Othello.
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Berlin
Unique Exhibit by State Wards at Public Welfare Meet
At the Bluebird theater yesterday morning a public welfare session showcased handiwork from state institutions. Deer Lodge prisoners displayed rugs in varied sizes and colors, selling for six to sixteen dollars. Mrs. A. B. Spriggs of Butte leads efforts to expand rug making into a statewide industry with large scale production. The industrial school boys joined the display.
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Public Welfare
Bluebird Theater
Deer Lodge
A. B. Spriggs
Butte
Industrial and Social Conditions Division
The
Public Welfare Committee
Industrial School
Hand carved candlesticks and crafts from Warm Springs inmates
An artistic collection featured hand carved candlesticks and lux items from Warm Springs inmates. Laces and knitted scarfs by Galen, dresses by Twin Bridges school girls, a hand carved violin by a patient, a painted soldier picture, and assorted crafts were displayed. February exports totaled over 548000 pairs of leather shoes and boots, while Greeks made coffins of burnt clay.
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Galen
Twin Bridges
Warm Springs
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Lena Cullen
Florence Crittenton
Ll. R. Aldrich
Allard
Thomas
Mrs. Souders
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Frederick Laist
Dr. Revier
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Chopin
Victor Staub
Mrss Rose
W. E. Norem
Conrad
D. J. Craig
Stephen Foster
Stulwith Byrd
Bonna Pearsall
Thompson Falls
R. G. McAllister
National Gallery of Art
United States
Washington
DD. C
Anna Lindblom
M. P. Seidlitz
Boneman
M. D. Staunton
8. . McCarthy
Her
Maid O’ Clover
Mutual Creamery
Department
Mrs
U. S
Entertainment
D. W. Agnew of
Laurel
Madelyn Barnes
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