Celebrating History: Lots going on at Masonic Temple

By Emily Mayer

Havre will be celebrating our downtown area this weekend, and the timing between it and what was being published in the newspapers this week 100 years ago couldn’t be more perfect. Several announcements were being made throughout their pages, and the following two articles were printed in the May 13, 1916, issue of The Havre Plaindealer:

Will open candy shop at Masonic Temple

L. E. Thorne, who came to Montana from Toledo, O., has leased a business room in the Masonic temple and will upon completion of that building open the Colonial Candy Shop. Fixtures for the new store...