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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
3
An article by Mme Lisbeth discusses simple elegant graduation frocks in apple green and white. It notes crepe canton fabrics with fageting, lace panels, and ribbon to add style. Many gowns feature georgette crepe de chine organdy silk net and voile while cautioning that simplicity remains the height of elegance.
Miss Minnie McDonald and Jim Reid win first prizes in the esday contest judged by local editors. Winners receive scholarships at the Butte business college for summer sessions or 14 weeks, with A F Rice funding a second prize teach scholarship. Vergie Johnson and Betty McCarthy win second and third girl prizes, Raymond Ferguson the third boy prize, each earning scholarships.
The Rialto Presents Folly of Vanity featuring Betty Blythe billed as the 1925 Queen of Sheba with Billie Dove Jack Mulhall and John Polis. Opening at the Rialto tomorrow Husbands and Lovers promises strong portrayals by Lewis Stone and Irene Rich in a brisk comedy with high design and solid direction.
A resident on the 1100 block of Imn street was found with over 2 000 bottles of beer during a fishing trip absence. Chief Murphy and federal officers Holter Brackett and Detective Powell recovered the beer on a neighborhood visit and kept a few bottles as evidence. Neighbors said the man had gone away.
Mrs Walter Wilson of Mullan Idaho is visiting in Butte at the home of Police Officer and Mrs Pye Donald 631 South Washington The account notes Wilson has many friends in the city and mentions elegance and silk attire in a brief social paragraph.
W. T. Thompson of the U S Fish Hatchery in Bozeman lauds the Butte Anglers Club as one of the finest of its kind during a brief visit. He notes ample fish stocks despite rising anglers and outlines plans to stock Glacier Park streams this year, boosting total fish planted beyond 6 000 000 compared with 1924, as hatcheries broaden their reach through park work.
In Potsdam a unusual entry mentions harmonica contest and a figure named Eitel Friedrich, described as a farmer, within the post-revolution German context. The text discusses how Hohenzollern titles are treated in city telephone directories, noting the term prince is part of his name rather than a title.
Senior class of Butte High School presents their annual play to the public tomorrow evening at the high school auditorium. Evelyn Donohue stars opposite as lead. the cast features Margaret Dewey and Sophie, with others including Fanet Hales Vinery and Henry Hate. The Sydney harbor foundation stone ceremony in Australia marks the planned long arch bridge project by R. Ball, expected to take five years.
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