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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

7

Montane Weather and Local Notices in City News

Weather outlook for Montane predicts possible snow Thursday with rising temperatures and Friday becoming partly overcast. Local items list services and contacts in Helena including hotels, taxi, medical specialists, and social meetings at Crittenden Circle and W YS meetings. A New Year dinner at Chessman flat dining room is planned, with reservations urged. Also notes ship­ment of Michael P Quinn’s body to Butte and Chestnut funeral details at Fort Harrison church.

Minerva Thomas

Nominations for the Commercial Club Directorate Announced

The nominations committee named five directors with expiring terms: Teac Borer If Bray Wild A Campbell T. A. Marlow Aubrey M Holter Eddy O Connell J N Whittinghill L B Tipling George Nagte and Karl Murphy. Ballots will be mailed to all members and counted by the same committee. The annual meeting is set for January 45.

Commercial Club Poart Téaac Borer Bray Wild A, Campbell T. A. Marlow Aubrey M. Holter Eddy O'Connell J. N. Whttinghill L. B. Tipling George Nagte Karl Murphy W. G. Ferguson

Mrs Kate Duncan and Jack Higgins Wed in Boulder

Mrs Kate Duncan and Jack Higgins, both of Helena, were married Tuesday night at Boulder. They plan a short honeymoon in Butte and will return early next week. Mr Higgins owns the Higgins Cigar Store on North Main Street.

Kate Duncan Jack Higgins Helena Boulder Butte Mr. Higgins Fliggins Cigar Store North Main Street

Pos a Sheepherder Runs Gun Race With Officer on Main Street

Charles Posa a sheepherder exchanged a brief chase with Policeman Morgan on Main Street after attempting to cash a large worthless check at a Townsend bank. Posa fled as Morgan fired warning shots and pursued in a car. A passing motorist helped halt the pursuit and Posa was captured with 156 dollars in his possession. He was sent to county jail.

Charles Posa Morgan Main Street Townsend Bank Posa Hale Square Nolice Fosa Placer Avenue Fuller Marathon Jmne

Resumption of waning mining in Helena urged by Col Peake

Col Amasa P Peake a veteran mining operator from Butte predicts an inevitable revival of Helena district mining as lead and silver prices rise and low grade ore reduction improves. He cites Wickes Corbin Lump Gulch Winston Rimini as proof of idle but rich deposits and says 1925 will be strong for mining near Helena with expanded operations by Mountain Hydraulic Mining and others.

N Helena Col. Amaska P. Peake Butte Amasa P. Peake Helena Col. Peake Butte and Superior Copper Company Butte- Superior Mining Company of Mountain Hydraulic Mining Company Wickes- Corbin Lump Gulch Winston Rimini

Funeral Rites Held for Cornelius A. McNamara

The funeral of Cornelius Arthur McNamara son of Mr and Mrs C J McNamara of 642 Madison Avenue was held yesterday morning at the Cathedral of St Helena. Rev Fathers Allard O Neill Collette and Kelley assisted. Burial followed in Forestvale with pallbearers John M Power Leon S Hazard E A Phillips Sam D Goza Dr John L Treacy Carl J Eaton Joseph N Mapes and Thomas Nagle.

Cornelius Arthur McNamara C. J. McNamara Madison Avenus Cathedral of St. Helena Father Allard James O'Neill Joseph Collette James Kelley Mount St. Charles College James G. Taugas Forestvale John M. Power Leon S. Hazard E. A. Phillips Sam D. Goza John L. Treacy Carl J. Eaton Joseph N. Mapes Thomas Nagle

New Year General Holiday Declares Closes Public Services

Today marks New Year’s Day as a general holiday with most stores banks offices and courts closed. The post office window runs 10 to 11 am with no deliveries except perishables. At the public library the reading room stays open 1 pm while the loan department remains closed all day.

Personal visitors and arrivals in the city

Lees Tayloy of Boulder is here on business. W. Thoensen left yesterday for Las Ansetes. Malloway of Missoula is stopping at the Placer. Roy F. Arlen of Butle registered at the Placer. Wm. Riddle arrived from Missoua. Mrs. Sol Gensberger of Battle visiting relatives. S. J. Ryam visiting in city from Great Falls. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Cherry of Wolf Point here for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Peter of Wolf Creek among arrivals in Mel aha. Senator Chas. V. Peck of Fergus on arrival. home in Danvers. AL Bourquin of the United States district court came in from Butte. City Engineer Troy Carmichael will leave today for Chicago for road engineers convention. Lieutenant Governor-elect W. MacCormack of Flathead arrived in Helena for the legislature. Senator John A. Green of Vida arrived for the session and stays at the Grandon. After visits with relatives, George A. Miner and Mrs. Greenough will leave today for Spokane. Magnus Kildahl, WWI veteran, returned to Conrad after exam at veterans bureau. A. J. Plumer and Mrs. Plumer arrived for the legislative session and stay at the Placer hotel.

John A. Green Vida McCone County Grandon Hotel J8ndafrs George A. Miner Tar Greenough Leone Will Spokane Wasi

Brannon reviews Helena Rotary work at 1924 luncheon

Chancellor Melvin Brannon of Mortana university summarized the Helena Rotary club's past year activities noting Montana Life building and Park apartment house projects, Main street resurfacing, and the club’s open mindedness. He praised Montana schools, cited the Montara Month campaign led by Rotarian Harry Cuntingham, and urged reflection on advancing Montana’s interests.

Melvin Brannon Mortana University Helena Montana Montara Harry Cuntingham Melena Dietrich Cardinal Mercier Belgium Butte

New Year Wishes From Helena In 1925 Greeting

A Helena message extends warm New Year wishes to residents across the state, county, and city. It includes playful lines about a 10 gallon spoon for good fortune and a fork for any misfortune, closing with best regards to all in the community.

Helena

Mentho Sulphur claims quick relief for eczema

A noted skin specialist says Mentho-Sulphur swiftly stops skin outbreaks like eczema by its germ destroying properties. The preparation soothes irritation, heals tight skin, and leaves it clear and smooth. Sufferers should obtain a small jar from a druggist and apply like cold cream.

New Year Devotion Noted Across Helena Churches

Watch night services marked New Year’s Eve across Helena religious centers with prayers and hymns. Bishop H Lester Smith preached at St Pauls and English language service concluded with the Lord’s Supper. German language Mass and cathedral services were scheduled for today with high mass and confession.

Telena Swedish Mission Young People’s Society Ico Grayn Bishop Smith St. Paul's H. Lester Smith Helena Epworth League First Lutheran Jesus St. Peter's Episcopal Church First Baptist Church James F. McNamee Missy Adele Parthen Salvation Army South Main Street Coburn Memorial ME En. Kear St. Helena Jon I Carrol

Medical staff rush at Veterans Bureau for wartime veterans

Medical staff at the Veterans Bureau has endured a three day surge of examinees as World War I veterans seek hospitalization and other government aid. The rush stemmed from a congressional act that made yesterday the final day to file applications and obtain fast service disability examinations. after today the process will be slower and more stringent.

Veterans Bureau

Auto stage owners told to quit operating

The Mountain Railroad cemented yesterday ordered Applegate and Holman, owners of a stage line between Stockett and Great Falls, to cease operation for failing to carry the required liability insurance for passengers.

Moutain Railroad Cementatet Applegate and Holman Stockett Great Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

City News Warren Hotel the Star Taxi Milford D. Shoat Lela Noggles Warren D. Cherry Wolf Point Hazel Philley Hinsdale W. EF. Dodd Placer Hotel Gus T. Jasmin W. Th. C Eagles’ Hall Melana J. F Mertet Veat Northern Dicts Am Placer Jiotel Mon- Lana Michael P. Quinn Silver Bow County Mlaherty and Mohler Mary Shea Quinn Fort Hospital John Quinn Eeeree D.B. W Boston Calgary Chicago Edmonton Kalispell Miles City New York St. Paul-Minn Salt Lake San Diego Rowan Seattle Sheridan Wvilliston Aiarese Pees COM Kate Dungan GK Higgins Paloer United States Mexico Indy Uid-Limers Artur Namiara Lees Tayloy Aone W. Thoensen Las Ansetes Sme E Malloway Missoula Roy F. Arlen Butle Aee A Wm. Riddle Missoua Eee Sol Gensberger Battle S. J. Ryam W. D. Cherry Wolf Foint V. A. Peter Wolf Creek Melaha Senator Chas. V. Peck Fergus County Senator Peck Danvers George George AL Bourquin United States District Court Camiely Troy Carmichael W. &. MacCormack Flathead County Eve Magnus Kildahl Conrad Veterans’ Bureau A. J. Plumer Treasure County Mrs. Plumer Placer J Hotel Brannon Earl Brown Tom Hover Charles Cunningham Wallace Everett Hill International Hill Lew Callaway Norman Holter Lou Cohen Jack Clifton I. G. Howell Minneapolis W. C Henderson Garfield County VET Bureau Treasure Home Building and Loan Association of Helena Pittsburgh Berton Braley Thrift Home Building and Loan Association of Louis F. Schroeder Sec’v. Geo. B. Hopkins Pres’t Daniel Butcher Francis Heller Jos. W. Chivers Geo. B. Hopkins Daniel E. White Cornelius Hedges, P. G. Schroeder Globe Vatican
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