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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
6
The junior girls league opens Monday June 10 at the YMCA. Miss Florence Henry physical director calls for all interested players to see her today. Last summer about 16 teams played. 20 teams are expected this season as schedules are arranged to run four weeks.
Only Eston McConkey was fined ten dollars for disturbance. Tom McBride Robert McMahon and Archie McDonald were dismissed on disturbance charges. Not a single drunkenness case occurred in over a month at yesterday's police court session.
The Montana Elks will operate a July 6 special train from Butte to Los Angeles on Union Pacific. Archie McTaggart says Montana will be heavily represented and the trip, with a 50 dollar round trip including meals, aims to set a record for numbers and jollity. The Butte Mines band and other Elk groups will accompany the delegation.
Mrs. R. L. Davis and children from Vancouver B C are summer guests at 1822 Whitman avenue with Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Tripp. Miss Ducky Wilcox leaves for Wallace Idaho to visit Laurie Hodge. Temple services at B'nai Israel will discuss Life's Holiest Purpose this evening. Mrs. Olson and child welcomed a son yesterday. Mrs. Margaret Ellen Connell departs for Minneapolis for post graduate nursing study. A. Sorenson and son drive to Helena for several days. Unity Truth Center holds meeting with children's class at 4 p m and evening class at 8 p m. John F. Reynolds circle G A R meets in Patriotic hall, courthouse. Lincoln post also meets. Mrs. W. J. Bullock and Billy Tamietti to Los Angeles for three months. Past Chiefs' club Pythian Sisters to meet at Anna Quinn's home.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles convention committee of 50 will meet tonight at the Eagles club rooms on the fifth floor of the Lewisohn building. Charles P. Nevin will preside and asks committee chairmen to submit final reports. A full attendance is requested as business of greatest importance will be transacted.
The Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Rosalie Woyattzek, 3158 South Montana street. The program includes piano solo by Miss Margaret Bateman, soprano solo by Mrs. J. Walter Keller, violin solo by Miss Alice Angove, with accompaniment by Miss Evelyn McPherson, an address by Mrs. William J. Regan. Refreshments will be served.
The county lists marriages from Butte and nearby areas. Robinson and Perkins pair, both in their mid twenties. Georgevich and Woolford pairs from Butte. Ryan and Henry J. Ryan with Bernice Smith also from Butte. Price pair from Rock Springs Wyoming and Walkerville. McDonald and Sullivan couples from Tacoma Washington and Walkerville.
Mrs. Jim Downey of 2523 Princeton avenue learns of the death of her brother George Van Eman who was killed when a truck ran over him in Longview Washington. He had lived in Alaska until recently and visited his brother Lawrence there. He planned to visit his sister this summer. He left a wife and two small children.
Mrs Christina Waara asks district court to stay execution of a 1250 judgment awarded to Mrs Hilja Kosonen for slander in a Finnish bath house. Waara, who did not appear in court, says she misunderstood the subpoena due to limited English and seeks to set aside default to present a defense. Also noted: about 21,000 wheel tractors were shipped to Canada last year.
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