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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

24

Great Minds Rule Women's Convention Opens

An Armory crowd exceeds capacity as the thirteenth biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs opens in New York. Mrs. J W Gunn of Butte reports chaos from the first session with hundreds of men present. accredited delegates only to be admitted thereafter, while observers note rigged rules and the remarkable Pennybacker leadership. Montana's delegation includes Mrs C T Houston and other federation representatives.

General Federation of Women's Clubs New York City J. W. Gunn Butte Armory Gunn Afra Percy V. Pennybacker Thewsa Unites Otra Pennybacker Massachusette Namber Montana A. Schift F. Haskell

Memorial prayers at open air masses honoring the dead

Memorial services were held in Butte with open air masses at 10:20 am. Fathers De Slere Connolly Daly and Hannan led rites at Holy Cross and St Mary’s cemeteries and followed by prayers for the departed. Speakers urged sincerity over display and stressed that prayers sustain souls beyond death.

Venus Father de Slere Father Connolly Father Daly Wis Tholice Butte Holy Cross St. Mary's Church Outoore Father Barry Ans Conaia Minick Tien Ted the Mars MacCorfinck Hannan Pirnat Bammartne Collopp and O'Shea Mazewan Str Joseph's Church

Divorce Case Brought In Butte to Be Tried in Helena

A long distance divorce action moves from Butte to Helena where Daisy Anneta Christy Curtis Ellsworth Christy is amid incompatibility and alleged failure to provide cruelty and improper conduct cited. The wife plans a counterclaim for divorce on grounds including failure to provide and cruelty. Attorneys from Butte and Helena represent the spouses as hearings in Helena are anticipated to reveal sensational features.

Butte Daisy Anneta Christy Curtis Ellsworth Christy District Court Siner Bow County Helena Christy Huband Br. Wheeler A. A. Grorud H. Sol Hiepner

Bulgarian activity reported after Greek forts fall near Demir-Hisar

Reuters dispatch from Saloniki says Bulgarian forces are concentrating at Nevrokop near the Greek border and at Xanthia as occupation of several Greek forts near Demir-His-Sar is reported.

London Demir-His- Sar Reuter Saioniki Nevrokop Bulgaria Xanthia

Local religious ceremony led by Deacon and Fathers

Deacon and Fathers Leonard and Foley served as masters of ceremonies while Mu rie received musical accompaniment from the Knights of Columbus choir during the ceremony.

Deacon Leonard Foley Knights of Columbus

Eagles Carnival Set to Open with Novel Tent Attractions

The Eagles Carnival, planned for the week of June 5, brings a lineup never before seen in tented shows. Highlights include Peter Taylor's Jungle Beasts, a water circuses act with Neptune's Daughters, Frank's Wild West with Miss Mamie Francis, Mazeppa the horse with a human brain, and The House of a Thousand Wonders with mental telepathy acts.

Hore Butte Peter Taylor Peter Tastor Neptune California Frank Mamie Francis Pauline Lorenz Marie Francis America Mazeppa Baby Omar Sami Les Frimins Company Psychics Madame Frimini Ievan

Young Child Observes Family Fun at Amusement Park

A brief fragment notes a ten year old alive child among a group at an amusement park. The scene mentions a mother and a taller child and references rides such as a Ferris wheel and merry go round. It reads like a wandering reminiscence of a day at the Monkey Speedway and High Life attractions.

Thay Andean High Life Everett Eil

Memorial day dedication for Rutherford B. Hayes in Fremont

Fremont honors Rutherford B. Hayes with a memorial dedication as part of Memorial Day observances. Leading addresses include Charles Williams of Princeton New Jersey who recently completed a biography of President Hayes.

Hayes Fremont Ohio Rutherford B. Hayes United States Charles Willams Princeton N. J

Black satin petticoat described with fashion detail

The article notes a black satin petticoat regaining importance as a garment, tempered by a frivolous deep net ruffle over pink chiffon. It highlights the high waistline designed to match the outer dress, with bow accents for a coquettish touch.

Jane Addams Supports Folk Dancing in Public Schools

Miss Addams endorses introducing folk dancing in public schools. Butte residents hear her speak on the proposal amid mixed opposition and civic debate. A correspondent notes her sympathy with the effort while a physician forbids further writing.

Jane Addams Tee Rabbitt Kloechner Buttte Miss Addams Butte Kloechni

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