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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1922
Page
2
A military airplane flew over central Butte during a Memorial Day observance. It circled above West Park Street and then moved toward the cemetery where services were held. The plane dipped its nose to honor the dead as it paused briefly above white headstones.
A Star Six plane disappeared behind cloud banks while taking a southwestern course toward Anaconda. It was piloted by Lieut ES Maughan and Lieut J K Morgan of the United States aviation corps at Fort Douglas Utah.
Mrs M J Dwyer of 1406 Harrison avenue reports the death of her brother John Driscoll in Ireland. He is survived by his wife and 11 children in Ireland, and three sisters and two brothers in the United States including Mrs Margaret Dwyer of Tacoma and Mrs Glen Foley of Deer Lodge.
The Englewood division of the Rocky Mountain Garden Club will meet at 8 o'clock tonight at the home 2038 Wall. The gathering is open to all members and interested residents.
Golfers of the Butte Country Club announce a busy season with a full slate of events from June through September. The calendar includes Goodale cup qualifiers, mixed foursomes, intercity matches with Anaconda, team competitions, and state tourney qualifiers, with prizes allocated by event and trophies donated by club figures.
Kevin Montana reports a rapid buildup as Gordon Campbell discovers oil, drawing rail carts of supplies and eager buyers for royalties. The Gordon Campbell Royalty Inc. has secured 10 percent of production on offsetting acreage and 2 percent on checkerboarded lands. A card party hosted by George Washington Council at Stevens and Manley Hall is slated for June 1.
Sept 24 intercity match Anaconda vs Butte at Butte. Style of competition to be announced a week prior. Sunday Oct to begin autumn tournament with medal play 18 holes 16 to qualify. Handicap event open to all. finals by Oct 29. Trophy donated by Aa Carroll. Handicaps posted by greens and handicap committee before each contest govern.
Kiwanis group proceeds with a Memorial Day program inviting a Lincoln post Grand Army of the Republic member as guest of honor. H. H. Makinson and Clinton H. Moore will speak, with Paul Baiter singing. Committee includes Earl Genzberger Paul Hudtloft and Finis Matson. A June 7 noon program and dinner at Thompson Inn follow with ladies as guests.
An 11 year old boy, William Hawke, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hawke of 624 West Broad, was struck by a car at Broadway and Clark as he rode toward Clark Street. He suffered scalp wounds and body bruises but was not seriously hurt and taken home. Also reported is the death of Mrs Mary Keenan aged 48 of Ishpeming Michigan at a Butte hospital following a short illness. She is survived by a son Dallas two sisters in Butte and a brother Ward Sullivan in Butte with an aunt Mary Kelly in Ironwood Michigan. Funeral arrangements will be announced from the Chope home at 609 West Granite Street.
Bernard Healy son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Healy of 1843 Hornet Street underwent an appendicitis operation at St James Hospital Monday. The procedure was performed by Dr P J McCarthy and Healy was reported yesterday to be testing easily and recovering well.
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