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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1926
Page
8
An early 20th century advertisement urges mothers to give California Fever Syrup to feverish, constipated children. It claims a teaspoonful today can prevent illness tomorrow and warns against imitations, noting directions are printed on the bottle for all ages.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Everett, wife of Paul Everett, were held yesterday from the family home with the Rev. officiating. Interment followed at the cemetery. Flowers and out of town visitors were noted, including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gallwey of Butte and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Everett. Pallbearers included C. Murphy, Harry Gallwey, George Daniel, I. M. Davidson, P. J. Halloran, and Tom D. Kelty.
Two youths aged about twelve were caught stealing from a shop by a young female clerk. Assistant Chief of Police Osborne questioned them at the station, but both boys supplied false names and addresses. After deceptions surfaced they each admitted involvement. both blamed the other. Deputy Probation Officer Powdrill lectured them before returning them to their parents.
A meeting of the A club elected next year’s officers, with Will Callan chosen president and Will Boone named secretary. Also selected were other officers and members, as reported from yesterday’s gathering.
The inquest into Michael Marinkovich's death concludes it was an accident with unknown cause. Witnesses testified and the coroner noted Marinkovich was not at his usual workplace when the incident occurred.
Jonas Hauser aged 59 longtime foreman of reduction works died last night at St. Ann's hospital after illness. He is survived by two daughters Gladys Toy and other relatives including a sister Mrs. A Bt. Heasax of Sillwater Oklahoma and a brother and sister in Germany. A niece Mrs. Michael Dunne of Anaconda. Body at P. J. Finnegan Undertaking patiors awaiting arrival from California.
First day contributions reach 450 with a goal of 2186 as workers canvass residents. Mr Daniels says every person aided shows willingness to back a local organization doing good. The spring drive for funds has broad endorsement from Legion Kiwanis and civic groups. No dis amount anticipated.
Five days left to obtain vehicle permits before June 1. Police will seize unregistered drivers and issue fines up to ten dollars for violators under the city ordinance. Permits must be carried by the owner and shown to officers on demand.
Mount Haggincourt No 629 thelirs Order of Foresters marked the 43rd anniversary of its founding with a program and dance after a regular meeting Monday night. The event featured readings by Rev Father Schulte solos by Joseph McCarvel and Earl Nama, a song by Rev Father Tray a piano solo by J J Dooley and clog dancing by Rev Father Crawley. After the program refreshments were served and dancing followed.
Marjory Richie posted an average of 96.8 in four years of high school work under principal D Iie. A trading system is used at the school with Miss Richie listed as 1156 and Miss Mor fan 1858. Commencement exercises at the Margaret theater will feature an address by J Wheeler Barger, with the Montana state Baccalaureate service set for June 13 at the Methodist church conducted by Rev Forrest Werts.
The Rise a Miss musical and dancing revue, staged by Masonic groups in Butte, comes to the Margaret theater Friday night with 125 performers. It has drawn demand from nearby cities, including Anaconda, and is praised for its costuming, casting, and new musical numbers. The grand finale features the full 125 ensemble on stage in a striking scene.
Funeral for Mathias Berend of Anacondon takes place in Butte this afternoon at 3 at the C A Tuttle company mineral chapel. Theosophical Society leader H B Catlin will conduct the services and the I C C F ritualistic service will be held at the grave. Interment is at Hill cemetery.
Myrtle Stedman stars as Mrs Rodney Wells in the film Teste at the Margaret theater tonight and Thursday. The famous actress, known worldwide for dramatic skill, portrays a fashionable mother, while Leo Moran as Barney provides key comedy. The production promises delightful viewing and strong performances.
An old advertisement asserts that dandruff vanishes after one or two uses of Danderine rubbed into the scalp. It promises relief from itching and shedding hair after a few applications and offers a 35 cent bottle at drug stores.
Today in Anaconda the town celebrates straw hat day as residents shed winter headgear for lighter summer hats. The event traces a tradition from Boston and spread to Montana cities, symbolizing independence and cool fashion as straw hats appear across the streets.
Miss Ruth Reardon, superintendent, said grading state examinations for seventh and eighth graders will be delayed. Over 600 papers must be scored, but the two board members are teaching and can devote only a few hours daily. State requirements mandate passing exams for entry to high schools.
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