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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1928

Page

3

Opening Church Convention Begins in Bozeman Montana

The 24th annual diocese of Montana convention opens with about 50 clergy and lay delegates in Bozeman. Bishops Faber and Fox arrive for services at St James. Tomorrow 100 delegates expected with a banquet and women's society sessions featuring Edna Beardsley from New York.

Associated Press Bozeman Mont Episcopal Diocese of Montana William F. Faber Helena Herbert H. H. Fox Billings Sidney D. Hooker St. James’ Church Fox Faber Woman's Parochial and Missionary Society Diocese Churc Frank Haskins Butte A. H. Duncan Great Falls R. D. Larabie Deer Lodge William Fitzsimmons Edna Beardsley Church Missions House New York City United

Huge Reduction in Cost of Silver Bow Court Seens Six Years

The cost of the criminal department in Silver Bow county fell from about $40 000 per year to roughly $4 000 over six years attributed to capable officers and intelligent juries. Judge Lynch rejects Prohibition as the cause citing heavy crime years 1919–1922 and praising sheriffs deputies police and juries for arrests convictions and swift punishment.

Silver Bow Criminal Court Criminal Department of the District Court Silver Bow County Lynch Butte Sut” Schilling Vetters Harrison Tong Missouri University Mark Mills Harold Seifert George Forsythe Columbia Gardens Murphy Pat Lee Jack Duggan John Kennedy Duggan Sheriff's Office Byrne Chronopolis Assad Silver Bow Criminal Court Asault Angelo Kapatanakis Mary Clark

Riddle Answers From Page Four

The questions ask about a historic figure with coronation details an official residence city the pope current at the time and a crown prince guest in 1926. It also notes a celebrated American patriot recognized as a distinguished silversmith, asking for his name. All answers are purportedly on page 4.

Governor to Address Vets at Montana Meeting

Helena May 13 Some entertainment features for the annual state meeting of the disabled American veterans were announced today by B. F. Coffman Helena Post commander and Earl Angle entertainment head. The convention opens June 15 with a concert by the 163d infantry band and a Fort Harrison visit. Governors Erickson and Mahan will speak at a banquet the next day followed by a band concert and dance.

Associated Press Helena B. EF. Coffman Helena Post Earl Angle 163D Infantry Band National Guard Fort Harrison J. E. Erickson John W. Mahan Shrine Temple

Montana Press Association Executive Committee Meets in Helena

Plans for the Montana Press association annual meeting and routine business will be discussed by the executive committee in Helena. Field secretary T. L. Greenfield will report, with members including Joseph Gehrett R. G. Linebarger T. F. Rucker O S Warden H B Brooks T J Hocking Dan Whetstone Leon Shaw Charles H Draper and Greenfield.

Associated Press Helena Montana Press Association T. L. Greenfield Butte Joseph Gehrett Laurel Outlook R. G. Linebarger Havre News Promoter T. F. Rucker Malta Phillips County News

Livingston Merchant Ends Life With Shotgun Death

The body of Albert Snyder, 50, a longtime Livingston hardware and furniture dealer who retired this year, was found on a riverbank island. Coroner indicates a self inflicted gunshot. An inquest is expected. Snyder leaves a widow Mrs. Snyder and a son.

Associated Press Livingston Albert Snyder Walter Selby Snyder Knights of Pythias Kiwanis Club

Deaconess Nurses Graduation Planned for 1928 Class

Nurses from the Deaconess hospital training school will hold graduation exercises at Mountain View church next Sunday for the 1928 class. The ceremony was postponed from yesterday due to illness of senior nurse Miss Jessie Stewart.

Deaconess Hospital Training School Mountain View Church Jessie Stewart

Edward Wolahan Enters South Butte Constable Race

Edward Wolahan of 82 Locust Street files nominating petition for constable of South Butte township on the Republican ticket. A longtime Butte resident of over 30 years, he is widely known in the community.

Edward Wolahan Locust Street Butte Constable South Butte Township Mr. Wolahan

Deaths In Butte Claim Three Local Residents

John Sullivan 36 a World War veteran died yesterday after a brief illness in Butte He lived in Butte since childhood and survived by his mother seven sisters and five brothers He is buried at Dugran chapel William Berkley 47 of 642 Nevada avenue died yesterday in Butte after 18 years in town He left a father in Rodondo Beach California a sister there two brothers in California and Butte His body rests at Sherman Reed funeral chapel Karl Rud 59 born in Norway and longtime Butte resident died yesterday at a local hospital after a short illness His body is at Gosselin Harkins chapel.

John Sullivan Butte Mary Sullivan R. Thomas Washington G. Borrowman California P. J. Shelley D. Schaffer C. Tripp G. Beebee Hallie Sullivan Mert Daniel Patrick Frank Emmett Dugran Chapel William Berkley Nevada Avenue Berkley the Leonard James Berkley Rodondo Beach Cal John Long Frank Berkley Sacramento Joseph Berkley Sherman & Reed Funeral Chapel Karl Rud Norway Gosselin & Harkins

Blindfolded society tests weigh in on voters

The piece notes a society lady and two political figures blindfolded to test candidates, praising accuracy. It mentions 24,000 Ohio voters writing Governor Al Smith's name on ballots and Hoover sweeping opposition in Ohio and Massachusetts, with a nod to the New York American.

Asinus Dorgan al Smith Ohio Herbert Hoover Massachusetts

Prayer as the Habit of Life in Faith and Hope

The sermon defines prayer as adoration contrition and petition, urging constant practice to unite the soul with God. It contrasts distraction with habit, notes prayer’s power to transform daily life, and argues prayer is essential in sorrow and prosperity alike.

Lord Jesus God Earth

Birthday marked by Order of Vasa meeting in Butte

One hundred thousand members may enroll in the Order of Vasa before the next grand lodge meeting, said District Master Joe Lind at the twelfth anniversary in Butte. The lodge reports over 80,000 members and $4,000,000 spent on sick benefits. The event drew Butte and Anaconda members with music, Swedish songs, a one act play, and a banquet.

Order of Vasa Grand Lodge Joe Lind Order Butte Scandia Hall Anaconda Mabel Swanson Paul Bailor Lindblad Solomonson de Rosie Davis Sullivan Walter Peterson Peterson Montana Pep Ben Johnson Carl Wickstrom Nils Larson Charles Welker Elsa Peterson Andrew Nyquist Gust Nelson Mildred Gilbertson Ethel Burkland Axel Nyquist Knute Sundblom Charles Willson John Siveno Verne Burgess Ellen Nelson

Emanuel Lutheran Church Midweek Activities and Rummage Sale

The Emanuel Lutheran church in Butte announces a rummage sale at 204 East Park Street on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. The Luther league meets Fridays at 8 PM in the church parlors. Weekly activities include Sunday school teachers and officers meeting Monday at 8, prayer meeting Wednesday at 8, choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30, and the B Y P U social Friday at 8 with a short officer election. The Young Matrons meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Leonard A Landen’s home 1101 Waukesha.

Emanuel Lutheran Ladies of the Emanuel Lutheran Church East Park Street Luther League of the Emanuel Lutheran Church Leonard A. Landen Waukesha

Mother's Wages Sermon Reflects on Maternal Blessings

The Rev. Edwin Johnson spoke at a Mission Church service on Mother's Day praising maternal sacrifice. He cited biblical examples from Exodus and Moses, noting a mother’s earthly wages lie in her child’s faith, joy, and reunion in eternity with God.

Moses Nile Miriam Pharoah Isaiah God Bob Ingersoll

Salvation Army sermon on duty and character

Ensign B. Austin of the Salvation Army spoke on duty at yesterday’s services, urging the young to define right and act accordingly. He cited law conscience and authority as guides, citing Daniel and Christ to illustrate steadfast duty and obedience despite costs.

Salvation Army Ensign B. Austin Daniel Christ

Mission Church Weekly Meeting Schedule

The church sets Monday for a business meeting. Thursday hosts prayer meeting and Bible study. Friday features choir rehearsal.

Mission Church

Mountain View Church Activity Schedule

Boy Scouts meet at the church at 7. Men’s Brotherhood meeting postponed for one month. Phoebe Ferris auxiliary meets with Miss Cora Jenkins at 63 West Gold Street. Choir rehearsal at 8. Ladies’ Aid meets Thursday at 2 30. Mrs. H D Brimble absent. Mrs. C H Strongman presides. Circle No 2 entertains. Prayer service at 7 45. Miss Schaal leads. Saturday church school orchestra rehearsal at 8.

Mountain View Men's Brotherhood Phoebe Ferris Cora Jenkins West Gold Street Ladies’ Aid Society H. D. Brimble C. H. Strongman Aid Society Circle No. 2 Miss Schaal

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