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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
6
Our show window this week highlights stock with a nice set of Series plates and matching teas or bouillons. Fish sets available in 15 pieces priced from $16.00 to $75.00.
An old remedy, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, marketed for teething children, claims to calm discomfort, soothe gums, ease pain, stop wind colic, and treat diarrhea. Sold worldwide, price twenty five cents per bottle.
Easter services in Butte drew large turnouts on a crisp sunny day. Churches showcased abundant flowers and festive music, with Trinity M E Church Centerville presenting a strong sermon on the Resurrection and an uplifting afternoon Sunday school address. The Epworth league offered a bright evening program led by Miss Florence Hooper.
Easter morning at St. John’s Episcopal Church featured a bright interior with lilies carnations and geraniums. The organist Vernon F. Matlack directed a 60 voice choir delivering a high quality sacred concert as Rev. Mr. Gibble officiated with Rev. C Blackiston ill and Rev. J J Bowker assisting at communion.
At Mountain View M E Church a morning missionary program featured Sunday school children with flag-bearing readings. Edward C. Hall directed the music, and a packed rostrum led to an evening sacred concert with multiple solos, duets, choirs, and organ recitals culminating in a short pastor’s address.
Carnations, American Beauty roses and Easter lilies adorned the First Presbyterian church for the service. The choir was augmented by soloists and trained voices, enhancing the program. Mrs J W Thomas and Miss LzZie Williams sang solos in excellent voice as Rev E J Groeneveld preached the Easter message. Every seat was filled and latecomers stood.
The St. Lawrence church in Centerville held a record crowd for Easter services. Old black altar d ressed with flowers and candles, Father Batens led a solemn high mass with Father Nierren and Father Straubinger. Choir members named include Mrs Collins Mrs McCarthy Mrs Cleary and others.
Rev J J Bowker led Easter day services at St Andrew’s church Centerville with strong attendance and fitting music. Choir under Thomas Rich performed surpliced choral music. processional hymns litany and sermon were followed by a detailed evening program including Magnificat Nunc Dim, anthems and recessional hymns.
A solemn procession formed at the rectory and moved into the church for high mass led by Rev. Father O'Connor as celebrant. Attending clergy included Father Shulae, Father Mac Glynn, Father Callahan, and Father Ahern. Floral décor centered on a large cluster above the tabernacle with lighted miniature incandescent figures. The sermon was delivered by Father O'Connor and the music drew praise as a delightful aspect of the service.
The church featured an unusually grand display with roses and carnations partly obscuring the altar and pupil. Rev. Mr. Chapman delivered a masterful sermon on the theme of the resurrection as audience members listened intently. Music formed a highlight with especially well sung solos and duets.
Rev Burgin delivered a masterly discourse on the Resurrection to a crowded church. The choir offered a beautiful program with especially fine solos and the floral decorations featured conspicuous American Beauty roses arranged around the altar and platform.
The St Patrick's church was crowded with many in the sacristy organ loft and vestibule for a day of elaborate services. Father O'Regan celebrated the evening mass with Father English deacon and Father Harrington sub-deacon.
The display at Hennessy's on Main Street features an extensive season showing of swell costumes. Highlights include white Venetian cloth gowns with lace and silk embroidery, black bird's-eye silk ensembles with hemstitched waists, and tailor-made gowns in broadcloth and maire silks, priced from 55 to 95 dollars. A gray albatross costume with wool embroidery and a pink etamine gown with silk drops are also described.
A local advertisement lists boys two piece knee pant suits in blue and black serge, cheviot and fancy blends with sizes 8 to 14 priced from 2.50 to 6.95. Also offers caps, tams, felt hats, waists, calico and percale shirts, and neckwear with various prices.
The ad praises Hennessy’s stock with quoted prices on black dress fabrics. It touts serviceable, valuable yard goods and highlights bargains across 42 to 54 inch widths including storm serges, armures, etamines, and silks. It endorses McRae as buyer and invites customers to shop now.
An Easter service at First Church of Christ Scientist featured a large attendance and musical highlights for children. The sermon argued that sickness and evil are unreal, existing only as material illusion, while spirit and truth are real and healing comes through understanding.
The note requests Centennial block beer on draught in many places, aiming to spread the concept across venues. It emphasizes a shift toward recognizing the enduring truth of the eternal man created by Spirit, aligning with a spiritual understanding that transcends error.
April 23 to 28 inclusive the Short Line will sell excursion tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles and return at above rate final return limit June 25. Butte Ogden route 500 miles the shortest a saving of 30 hours. Reserve berths now city office 105 North Main street. Butte H O Wilson general agent.
Overstocked coal offered by C. E. Williams wholesale agent at 1.028 East Front Street with screened lump six dollars per ton clean nut five fifty per ton and mine run in car lots five dollars per ton. Centennial Brewing Company advertises famous back beer on draught today.
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