City News Weather and Local Notices From Montana
Weather mostly fair Saturday and Sunday with little temperature change. Local business ads include Marcelling services and ice cream, a brick building sale on Park Avenue, a June baking sale at New Yorkette church, and a country club dance. Also reports of Sanford recovering from appendicitis and Arthur T. Thomas returned to Missoula to answer adultery and potential white slavery charges.
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Montana
Buya
Ajil Fay
New Yorkette
Guile
Presbyterian Church
Missoula
Arthur T. Thomas
Large Attendance at William Best Funeral Service
Relatives and many friends gathered at the First Baptist church for the funeral of William Best of 1007 Ninth Avenue, a veteran mail carrier. Rev. James F. McNamee officiated, with burial at Forestvale. Post office letter carriers attended in a body amid abundant floral tributes.
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William Best
Ninth Avenue
First Baptist Church
James F. McNamee
Forestvale
Regional Scout Executive J H Piper to Visit Eddy Cafe
J H Piper regional executive of the Boy Scouts based in Spokane Washington will be the guest of the local executive committee at the Eddy cafe today. Piper previously chaired the Seattle office and brings experience from the western region to the gathering.
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J. H. Piper
Spokane
Wash
Boy Scouts
Eddy Cafe
Mr. Piper
Seattle
Shrine Ceremonial Reld Dinner After Big Initiation
The spring ceremonial of Algeria Shrine temple drew hundreds of Shriners to the event yesterday. A novices class endured the “burning sands” and arrived at the oasis in fair condition, then enjoyed a generously supplied dinner presided over by Dr. Mark E. Hoyt of Glasgow. A parade preceded the evening entertainment by a Butte troupe, with 35 Shriners from Butte and delegations from Missoula Havre and other towns joining Bagdad temple’s potentate Frank Haskins in leading the procession.
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Algeria Shrine Temple
Oasis
Mark E. Hoyt
Glasgow
Patentate
Algeria
Butte
Shrine Temple
Frank Haskins
Bagdad Temple
Missoula
Havre
Farm Women Guests Of Woman's Division Luncheon
Farm women of the Helena district will be luncheon guests of the Woman's division of the Commercial club at 1 o'clock in the Placer Grill. The event closes a four year kitchen improvement contest under farm bureau and State college extension. Sixty seven entries. prizes over 200 dollars donated by Helena firms. Prizes listed from Helena Hardware to Montana Record-Herald with subscriptions, lamps, and household items. program includes speeches, songs, and award of prizes to winners led by Miss Gertrude Hoffman of Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Commercial Club
Placer Grill
Farm Bureau
State College Extension Service
R. O. Kaufman
S. V. Stewart
State Fair Plans
William G. Fersupon
Foley Waters
Cox
R. E. McGowan
Thos
Flerrin
Hugh Rogan
Gertrude Hoffman
Bozeman
Sanden and Perguaon Company
Curtin Gitt Shop
Flaherty and Kohler Company
Haleena Bargain
Montana Record-Herald
Helena Independent
Mantle Lamp
Auto Vacuum Freezer Company
Justrite Garbage Can Company
W. W. Petergon
Nearly four fifths of legion endowment funded pledged
Twenty of twenty three Helena district teams canvassed for the American Legion endowment fund raising 35 000 000 for veterans relief reporting 1 865 subscribed nearly four fifths of the minimum. Top teams were led by Galen Murphy and Barney Bahnsen with county officials hitting 100 percent. Campaign to finish tonight as outside teams send in results and Sam Goza expects closure. Milwaukee visitor M J Williams added a 10 subscription, aiding the final total.
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Helena
American Legion
Commercial Club
Statehouse
Albert J. Galen
Ed Murphy
Sam
Goza
M. Jr. Williams
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Gaza
Williams
Smelter Band Concert Tonight At East Melena
East Helena band plays open air concert tonight at 7 30 at the East Melena band stand with a varied program including Spirit of Independence War Songs Star Spangled Banner and popular Holtzman and McCoy selections Then on July 4 the East Helena band will perform at White Sulphur Springs for the celebration promising an excellent entertainment and large turnout
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Smelter
East Melena
Smélter Band
Spirit of Independence
Way Rere
Ond
PS -Holzman
Aunt Charme
King
Minerva
Marck. McCoy
Kees
White Sulphur
East Helena
White Sulphur Springs
Weather Ideal for Crops Reports for Week Ending June 20
Weather conditions across counties show warm, favorable growing periods with ideal conditions for corn sugar beets and other crops. Livestock in good to excellent shape, haying underway, and shearings active. Labor balanced. some counties report hay hand needs later. overall prospects for bumper yields if warmth continues.
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Division of Publicity
State Department of Agriculture
Blaine
Custer
Fallon
Flathead
Tabor
Madison
Roosevelt
Lebor
Yellowstone
Mischievous boy nearly triggers gasoline blast in Helena
A year-old boy ignited a match at the Helena garage fueling area, near an underground gasoline storage tank. The blaze prompted fire crews and evacuations but the tank did not explode. Bystanders identified several visiting notables from Butte, Great Falls, Havre, Bozeman and Helena as the incident unfolded.
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Ilelena
Edwards
EMS Ates
Car and Wynette
Scoterday
Unionvills
Waskins
Butte
Columes of Fame
George Morgan
Havre
J. Wieuest
Plater
Christie
Everett Neill
Bozeman
Selena
Luton
Mro
J A. Kelly
Great Falls
Hatena
Funeral of Mrs Barton to be held this afternoon
The funeral for Mrs Lucy Barton of 209 South Ewing street widow of Elson Barton will be held this afternoon at 2 in the visitors’ chapel of Herrmann funeral home with Rev. W B enending officiating. Burial will follow in Forestvale. Robert E Barton and William E Barton, sons, arrived from Chicago and St Louis respectively. Mrs Hose White, a daughter, lived with her mother. Also arriving are Mr and Mrs J Burlingame of Great Falls and Dr L Spaulding and wife from Glacier National Park. Former Senator H M Kirton of Malta among arrivals in the capital. Rights of bicycles is noted in separate item.
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Lucy Barton
South
Ewing Street
Elson Barton
Herrmann Aml
Sotmaremhs
Rev. W
Lurial
Forestvale
Robert E. Barton
Chicago
William E. Barton
St. Louis
Hose White
Montana Troops Pull Stakes and Leave for Home
The annual encampment of the Montana National Guard infantry ended last night and troops head home this afternoon. Northern Pacific trains will depart at 8 30 and 3 00 with units from Livingston Bozeman Sidney and four other towns bound for transfer or return. A courtmartial found J H Steinhardt of the howitzer company guilty of theft and AWOL, fined 30 dollars, dishonorably discharged, and forfeited pay. likely to be sent to the state penitentiary after serving time.
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Leard Infantry
Montana National Guard
Northern Pacific
Nelena Yards
How Steer
Livingston
Bozeman
Sidney
Laker
Whitehall
Lewistown
Harlowton
Milwaukee Road
Lombard
Great Northern
Whalispoil
Larlem
Clasgow
Poplar
Culbertson
Froid
Rainville
Tolson
Missoula
Wil+gall
Reze
J. H. Steinhardt
Howitzer Company
John E. Erickson
Steinhardt
Park County
State Penitentiary
Montana Plates Burned at Portland Emergency Stock
The Montana secretary of state reports 6000 automobile plates stored at the Irwin Hudson plant in Portland were burned in a fire. Applications for auto licenses rise to about 50 daily, forcing use of Portland stock and delaying new plates. Officials expect 1923 license plate issuances to rise about ten percent over 1924.
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Secretary of State
Irwin-Hudson
Portland
Johnson Jr Transfer Promoted to Butte Inn Pay
Merman Johnson Jr, longtime clerk in the Northern Pacific city ticket and freight office, is transferred to the office of W L Merriman district general agent in Butte. The move, effective about July 1, follows about two years in the local NP office. A successor will be announced.
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Merman
Hi) Johnson Jr
Northern Pacific
W L Merriman
Butte
Johnson
Sons of the Revolution Visit by Rochester Judge and Party
Judge J F Rem ton of Rochester New York visited the Sons of the American Revolution chapter with his wife while en route to Spokane and Seattle. John G Brown regent of Oro Fins chapter hosted a breakfast at Dearborn Avenue. A reception followed at State Secretary Leslie Sulgrove's Tark Avenue home with members of both organizations, then a motor trip to the Gate of the Mountains.
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Lial
Sons of the American Revolution
J. F. Remton
Rochester, &. Y
Spokane
Wash
Seattle
Mere John G. Brown
Oro Fins
DL AL R
Dearborn Avenue
Leslie Sulgrove
Tarkavenuee
Helena Light and Railway fares hearing denial rehearing
The Montana public service commission held a hearing on Helena Light and Railway Company’s bid to raise street car fares from six to ten cents. The initial application, filed a month earlier, was denied. rehearing was requested by the Helena Commercial Club with R. O. Kaufmann appearing for the club. Company officials attended the session to support the request.
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Publi Service Commission of
Montana
Helena Light and Railway Company
Telena Commercial Club
R. O. Kaufmann
Commercial Club
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City News
Marcelling
N. Park
Skelton'a
Harvard Black
Tinga
Paone
C. F
Crittenden Home
Crago's
Sanford
Morris Sanford
The
Camp Mairache
Nien & Hawkes
Kelly Springfield
Wirestone
Bud's Tire Shop
N. Malm
Veinter Garden Orchestra
Johnaon Brom, Curtins
Grand Street
Bussard
Fred
Honolulu
Sass
Harry H. Pecke
Calgary
Edmonton
Miles City
the Sun
Korner
Post Office
WM. Best
Ree
Noweraprn Fac HiyEs
Palm 'S
Lewis Golfer
Legion Endowment Fund
Y. Ax Knight
Agnes McVeigh
Uhiraso
W. EF Dieree
Jelena
R. Y. Thomas
Placer Hotel
FL J Woodard
Heteng
J. W Speer
Grrat Valle
Lelena Vertarday
William C. Coffman
Amon
J. Mo Burlingame
L. Spaulding
Glacier National Park
AD. Thompson
Melena
H. M. Kirton
Malta
London
Willam F Faber
Spiscomat ‘Charch
Minnneapolis
Nemiskan Park
Alberta
Sands Bros. Dry Goods
Wwe
Prince Coats
Herman Jonson, JR
Butte Inn
Lincoln
At Phillips Orchestra
Wolf Creek Pavilion
Florence Colbertson Orchestra
ODD Fellows Dance
Marysville
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