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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1915
Page
15
Fragmented records describe a school assembly program with vocal solos and readings, church and club gatherings, hostess events on Locust Street, and a missionary meeting at the Presbyterian church. Attendance included many named locals, with May baskets and bridge games marking a civic springtime.
Miss Mattie Rasmussen and Richard Matchett, a popular Anaconda couple, eloped to Butte and wed quietly in the Finten hotel parlors with Rev. J. A. Meeke officiating. Attendants were Ligle Rasmussen and Walter Rasmussen. the bride is the daughter of Mrs. Te Ra of Copper City. They left Monday for the coast.
The travel department and various clubs discuss events for May, including Shakespeare's Country program, Opera Norma, and civics and literature meetings at the library. Eastern Star visits Eureka, local social gatherings, dances, and May fete plans at the park are noted, with courtesy mentions of residents and visitors in Anaconda and nearby towns.
In Deer Lodge a large audience enjoyed the College Choral Society at the college gymnasium on Thursday night. Leading performers included Miss Olevane Spence Mrs KD Larabie Miss Jeste Fleming Miss Pearl Cole and Miss Margaret Cummings. Local events note visits by Mrs Max Biederman and others, district conference activities, and school milestones.
Those who had been spending the week with Mrs. W. N. Tanner returned to Bose man Friday. The visit concluded after a pleasant stay with relatives and friends.
Hamilton May 1 report lists the senior class gathering hosted by Mrs. Gertrude Morris and Gertrude Hessler, visits from Mrs. Blakeslee and family, and Sloan of Bitter Root visiting. The first annual Hamilton Orchestra club ball is planned for Burns Hall, with Mrs. Grace Johnson and Mrs. Dudley Bowden hosting Indies at Grace Johnson’s home. Miss Nina Peterson to host breakfast for the graduating class at Hamilton Hotel. Woman's Club held officer elections: President Mrs T Lee McCulloch, Vice Presidents H C Lindsay Macy J Toole, Secretary C L Hoffman, Assistant Secretary Grant Shellhamer, Treasurer J W Heyward. Marcus Daly arrived en route from New York to California. The Lawyer cartoon features a divorce joke and alimony quip.
In Belgrade Mrs Egbert and her husband plan a move to Bozeman as they adjust to the loss of a local school. The May 1 report details social gatherings, including a Sunday dinner party with Quigsey, Tillson, Wakefield, and others, plus notes on a theatre event at Hazeman. It also mentions Mrs Stihuling returning from California and Pauline McVay's May graduation from Columbia School of Expression in Chicago. The piece ends with a brief aside on public referendum questions and a Washington Star aside about a restless baby.
An advertisement offers a double strength ethinedrine remedy from Paxson and Rockefeller and C B Hoskins Drug Company or any druggist. It pledges no cost if freckles are not removed and a clear complexion if successful. Most cases need only one ounce. Ask your pharmacist for the double strength tine.
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