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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1920
Page
5
A DAR request to reconsider the Oct 19 action making tuition at the Americanization school compulsory was read. The board, citing no funds to sustain the program, instructed the clerk to respond that the request cannot be funded.
A bulletin recalls a mid autumn cold snap in Butte from Oct 24 to 27, 1919, with lows at zero on the 24 and 25 and 11 and 13 degrees on the 26 and 27. The forecast notes mild weather should continue with little temperature change today and reports yesterday’s highs and lows at 50 and 33 and Monday’s at 53 and 31.
The Girls Friendly Society presented the one act play Suppressed Desires at St John s Episcopal church last night to an audience of 300. Pearl Kitto Paul Carruthers and Chloris Powell starred with musical numbers by Gladys Neal Lucia Evans George Ransom and Mrs Richard Callaway. Accompanists were Ruth Neal Maude Greenfield Bennett and Pearl Kitto. Refreshments followed the entertainment.
Rent pianos from Orton Bros and Halloween decorations offered at the P. O. News Stand. A roast beef dinner by the Christian church ladies is set for Oct 27 from 5 to 8 pm at corner Washington and Mercury. Tickets are 50 cents. Ladies' Aid of the Gold Hill Norwegian Lutheran church hosts a program tonight at 8 with Mesdames Olson and Peterson, followed by refreshments. Miss Dorothy Leary visits, student at the university in Missoula. Grace Methodist Ladies' Aid meets Thursday at 2:15 pm at Deaconess hospital nurses home with Grace Church departure. Woman's club Mothers and Philanthropic department meets this afternoon at the clubhouse. delegates report on Whitehall convention. music program planned. Arbor Day noted with tree planting across United States Canada and New Zealand.
Butte Irish groups plan a public funeral and high mass for Terence MacSwiney, with a gun carriage procession through the city. The event, under Friends of Irish Freedom, includes a 11 o'clock mass at St Marys Church and a 2 o'clock procession route past Wyoming Woolman Main Broadway and the Daly monument.
Nelson Story Jr of Bozeman forecasts Dixon leading Montana by at least 15 000 votes after a 2500 mile tour. He cites conservative support across rural and urban areas and strong female interest aimed at keeping the state from radical influence.
Milwaukee Oct 26 The Wisconsin boxing commission ordered an inquiry into the Lew Tendler Joe Welling bout at the National Athletic club after the slow ten round no decision. Chairman Walter Liginger barred the club from paying the fighters pending the probe with Tendler seen ahead on points by reporters. The house sparrow is noted to fly about 75 miles per hour.
The Butte Women’s Council will meet at 2 30 p m in the county superintendent of schools office at the courthouse to discuss public welfare measures and county administration. Mrs Emily I Wellcome will preside with ongoing deliberations and continuation of last week’s resolutions urging enforcement of laws and removal of unsuitable county officers.
Travelers note Java offers coffee at its best while Japan uses a distilled extreme strength coffee essence. They bottle the concentrate and add drops to hot water for a quick refreshment.
A Howea farsteriana growing in the government botanical garden at Washington exudes an intoxicating liquor when its trunk is tapped. The palm like tree is reported to carry a surprising yield of liquor from its sap.
Butte Lodge No. 240 BPO Elks will stage its annual roll call on Thursday evening in lodge rooms. Ruler Jack Hangauer asks all members to attend or send fraternal greetings if away from the city.
The Right Rev John P Carrell bishop of Trelena will preside at the semi annual conference of Catholic priests at St Patrick s church today He will address students at Central high school and the League of Catholic Women The student address is tomorrow afternoon at the school and the women s meeting is tonight at St Patrick s school hall
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during illness and to all who offered sympathy after the death of our husband and father. Special thanks to those who sent floral offerings. Mrs. John Finley and family.
An association of British rubber growers offered substantial cash prizes for ideas and suggestions to extend present uses of rubber and to encourage new ideas.
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