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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
12
The Rev Father Hannan of St Marys church spoke to students at the Butte Business College in the assembly room about The purpose of life. He praised education to offset world struggles and urged careful reading choices. He urged student parent cooperation with teachers, and received hearty applause.
Capt. E. P. McAdams chaplain of the U.S. military detachment leaves tomorrow for Fort George Wright then Norfolk Va on leave to officiate a wedding. The military mass at the King Columbus home Sunday is canceled due to his departure.
Clinton H L Moore of the Butte office of the department of internal revenue reported the death of Rodney Wing, a Butte resident 20 years ago, near Rochester Montana. He was 87, a member of the 1848 California emigrants, who later mined in the Rochester district after the Bannack and Virginia City rushes.
The funeral of John McCarthy, who died Wednesday morning, is announced with details to follow. Local arrangements and burial plans will be provided by the family in forthcoming notices.
Yesterday morning at Grelock the funeral of 20 year old James McCarthy was held from his sister Mrs Daniel Murphy 131 West Quarts street Mass was at St Patrick s church at 9 80 Interment in the new cemetery A wreath from Wolfe Tones memorializes the deceased who was born in Ireland Survived by mother and three siblings including Timothy and James in Ireland two sisters Mrs O Neill in Ireland and Mrs Murphy of Butte
One of the largest classes in Beaverhead High School history will graduate tonight at Montana State Normal College auditorium. Principal Manning will confer diplomas and Sheldon Davia will deliver the commencement address at the nerveal college. The story notes strong attendance, but details are garbled. The basketball team’s recent championship is mentioned with plans for fall activities and higher invitations for graduates.
The House Committee on Indian Affairs and the Joint Commission are scheduled to arrive in Butte this month. They will come from Salem and drive on May 29 aboard the Oregon Short Line. Details on the length of stay and the mission remain unclear while the traveling party, about 25 members, uses sleeper cars.
A long list of church services covers Mountain View Meaderville Grace and Trinity in Butte showing pastors and sermon times. It notes morning and evening worships Sunday schools Epworth leagues and special lectures with various pastors including Wolfe Fulford Rhoades and Pascoe, plus details for Second Street and nearby districts.
Sunday school meets at Seventh Day Adventist Church 521 West Porphyry Street with Sabbath school Saturday at 10 am Bible study and public worship at 11 am Presbyterian First at Broadway and 1oa ho streets led by BE. J. Groeneveld morning service at 11 Sunday school 12 30 pm young people 7 pm evening service Baptist First at Broadway and Montana streets led by Charles A Cook morning service 11 sermon Echoes From the Montana Baptist Convention at Helena Bible school 12 30 pm young people 7 pm evening service 8 pm sermon by Dr James H. Spencer
A special musical program is set for tomorrow at People's Congregational Church on Harrison Avenue. The 24-voice choir will be joined by an orchestra under TR Kelly. Accompanist is Miss Alice Rothwell. The program includes coronation, choruses, Lord's Prayer, and pieces by Barbara Wright, Master George Dwyer, and the chorus.
Winterhalter showcases new articles from the Towle-Wanz company in a display. The article notes a focus on sensory line items and mentions a figure identified as S number along with a brief description of rip related context.
The Rev. James Spencer D D former pastor of the First Baptist Church of Butt will preach in the Baptist Church Sunday evening. Dr Spencer was in Boulder at the Fontana for a special invitation and has attended the fortieth anniversary of a Baptist church in Helena. He participated in Montana Baptist convention tests in that city last week.
Ludolph Johnson of Butte receives a war department citation signed by General Pershing for distinguished gallantry at the Aisne-Marne offensive on July 26, 1918. Johnson, then sergeant of company L, 30th Infantry in the Third Division, served 17 months in France and Germany and now studies at Butte Business College. He is a native of Norway and has lived in Butte since 1916.
May 21 E. C. Davis, sentenced to hang for the murder of Sheriff C. K. Wyman, has become tractable in the county jail. He eats heartily talks sanely with attendants after a shave and new clothes his appearance seems younger. A death watch is set and he will be under constant surveillance until the morning of the execution.
A dubious home remedy claims to brighten muddy freckled skin by nightly application of a waxy preparation described as a mere and valued treatment. The text asserts the method absorbs dull tones, smooths the skin, and offers lasting improvements, though specifics and safety are unclear.
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