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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
13
A brisk Anaconda brief lists services from Alco Taxi and Is-In taxi, local numbers for rug cleaning and coal, hotel help wanted, and a flood of small notices. Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Munson and Mrs. Bolkovatz, with society and lodge gatherings noted. Community updates include hospital news, temple services, and local business notices amid a variety of rental, sale, and employment items.
Senior class day at Anaconda high school featured wild acts with students in hob o costumes. Freshmen tore down the seniors banner from the roof and replaced it with a pennant before seniors restored it. The program included sketches, clan will reading, and a class prophecy followed by a picnic at Washoe Park. About 50 seniors participated and many attended a Pantages show at Margaret.
Funeral services were held yesterday morning for Joseph McCarthy at the Park hotel on East Park Avenue. Attendees included Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Order of Foresters. High mass was celebrated at St. Peter’s Church by Rev. B Pirnat with assistants. Pallbearers were Foresters and Knights of Columbus members. Out-of-town mourners included relatives from Missoula and Great Falls. Also noted are a regular meeting notice and a brief history of the Yalu River’s changing course.
As primaries loom on August, Deer Lode county candidates push for sheriff, treasurer, clerk, and other roles. Despite early activity claims, many insist campaigning will start later, aiming to run cleanly and efficiently. Notable contenders include Drumgoois, Gallagher, Sullivan, ONeill, Mean-drews for sheriff and Murphy, Lozan for county commissioners, among others.
Arrangements are in place for the season at the Ton Mwnd Sin resort. Festival events include band entertainments and special occasions with rich chicken dinners. Reservations are requested at the Ten Mile House, 19 miles south of Anaconda on the road. The resort appeals to patrons seeking a generous seasonal retreat throughout the summer months.
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