Women urged to join nursing as war demands grow
The Red Cross calls for 37 500 skilled nurses for army and navy by July 1 1919. English women already support military hospitals and munition work, while U S nursing programs expand with army school for nursing offering a three year course. The aim is to bolster home and war effort without sacrificing nurses’ social development.
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Red Cross_ nursing service
Army
Navy
England
Medical Women
Army Auxiliary Corps
Penguin
Guinspute
Army Corps
Army School For Nursing
Red Cross Notes and County Plowmen Meeting Report
Red Cross notes detail donations from Stephens Tru ehot Friedt Logan Moreen and Mrs Ewing Steele to comfort kit funds and sock drives. Northern Division Bulletin urges faster knitting to meet quotas by September 1 while thanking Liese for ice cream profits. Also reports a county Plowmen and Thresher’s Association meeting at Moose Hall with threshing price schedules and notes from Phil Cole on food administration.
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Richard “Stephens
Alex Truehot
Tom ‘Friedt
Logan Moreen
Ewing Steele
The
Red Cross
Northern’ Division
Washington
Northern Division Bulletin
Eadh
Food Administration
Phil I. Cole
Phillips County
Musselshell
Fergus County
Boys Given Big Farewell For Camp Dodge Departure
The 131 Teton county boys leaving Chateau for Camp Dodge Iowa were given a grand sendoff. A parade through town led by the Chateau band proceeded to the Power Morgan garage for a banquet for about 400 hosted by the Ladies' Industrial. Rev Ritz acted as feastmaster and honored soldiers including G M Moss Walrater TV 0 Larson and H F Sewell Conrad. Miss Dorothy Miller Red Cross nurse praised her selection to go to France.
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Teton County
Chateau
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Conrad
Court- House
Chateau Band
Power-Morgan
Ladies’ Industrial
Red Cross
France
Mercant Marine Urges Immediate Draft Age Enlistment
The enrolling agent G. C. Core at Rexall urges men of draft age outside Class 1 to enroll for merchant marine service. They will travel to Seattle after passing a physical, with rapid processing and next steps to enter active service. Speed is emphasized.
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G. C. Core
Rexall
Seattle
Merchant Marine
Red Cross recruiting drives for soldiers families in Montana
The Teton chapter of the Red Cross announces enlistment effort for soldiers and families. A recruiting station is at the post office in Chateau with additional stations at Conrad Cut Bank and Wailer to provide full information.
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Teton
the Red Cross
Chateau
Conrad
Cut Bank
Walier
District Court Proceedings Highlight Custody and Guardianship Conflicts
Judge and court reporter returned as district court convened. Leda Corwin vs George Corwin ended with a custody decree and fines for noncompliance. Bonin divorce granted. Keenholtz facing forgery charge with bail set at 750 dollars. Swingley sought to remove Chas LePage as guardian of Mrs LePage and appoint himself. LePage resigned due to war service and J L Sherburne was proposed as guardian.
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Wing
Silk
District Court
Leda M. Corwin
Geo. D. Corwin
Corwin
R. J. Bonin
Alettie Bonin
State
Frank B. Keenholtz
D. W. Swingley
Browning
Chas. LePage
LePage
Swingley
Warm Springs
Methodist notes announce schedule changes and conference dates
There will be no preaching services next Sunday. Sunday school at 11 30. Wednesday August 7 at 8 p.m. Rev J A Alford or Walier will preach and hold the last quarterly conference of the year. Sunday August 11 the pastor will preach in the morning Chautauqua in the evening. Annual conference will convene August 13 at Havre.
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J. A. Alford
Walier
Havre
Meeting of the Commercial club at Chateau rooms Friday
A note reports a Commercial club meeting set for Friday evening at the Chateau club rooms at eight o'clock. The fragment references Germans claiming to have used picked troops and suggests continued selection of troops.
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Commercial Club
Chateau Club
Water dispute in Teton County ends in defense council ruling
The Teton County Council of Defense heard a case between W H Scott and the South Pondera Ranch Company over water use for Brady irrigation. After testimony, the council ordered a ten day period for Scott to use the ditch while granting the company an exclusive right of way, amid ongoing litigation between the parties.
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Tetons
Brady, Montami
W. H. Scott
J.ele Donaigh
South Pondera Ranch Company
T.b.‘Weir
South Pondera Rijich
Scotts
South Ponderar Ranch Company
South Pondora Ranchscasmony
Council of Defense
A. K. Prescott
South Pondera Ranch
Choteagifsintans
Chateau
Montana
T. B. Weir
Col Nolan
Teton County Council of Defense
Elizabeth T. Scott
Teton County
Montana Meridian
Brady Irrigation Company
Township Twenty-Seven
Teton ‘County
War Savings Stamps Encourage Patriotism and Sacrifice
A rallying plea emphasizes love of peace and honor, urging Americans to support the war effort by saving and investing in War Savings Stamps. It stresses the duty of every citizen, from oldest to youngest, to loan money to the government to fund soldiers, weapons, and supplies, ensuring the nation’s victory and the safety of families.
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America
Jis
Hitle
Federal Reserve System
Cant Send Free Papers to Soldiers Under War Board Order
The War Industries Board on July Sth ordered newspapers to stop free copies due to paper shortages. Publishers may not send free papers to anyone in military service unless they are employees. The Acanta will discontinue free military mail with the next issue, despite prior offers.
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War Industrial Board
Food Administration Penalities Across Nation Report
Official Montana data show over 800 penalties for food rule violations in ten months. About 150 firms were ordered to quit, 500 paid Red Cross sums or paused operations, and others faced fines or license revocations. Notable sums include Jaburg Bros. 20000 and Romeo & Co. 12800.
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Bozeman
Montana
Federal Food Administration
Food
Red Cross
Morey
Jaburg Bros
New York City
IF. Romeo & Co
New York
United States District Court of Portland
Ore
Fred Kebbe
Fred Kebbe, Jr
Food Administration
F. P. Nash
U. S. Navy
Catwoline R. Nash
Washington
A. Maze & Son
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Savannah
CANDIDATES FILED FOR LOCAL OFFICES
Since the last Acantha report several candidates filed for office. Murdock C McLeod Chateau seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff. Alfred Stromstad Conrad seeks Republican sheriff. Thomas W Robinson Conrad seeks Republican county attorney. John Zimmerman Fairfield seeks Democratic county surveyor. Chas Crane Collins seeks Republican county commissioner. E B J Stone near Dutton seeks Democratic county commissioner.
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Murdock C. McLeod Chateau
Sherif
Alfred Stromstad
Conrad
Thomas W. Robinson
John Zimmerman
Fairfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trevis
Clarence
Stephens
Sweek
Mercant Marine
Itizens State Bank
Methodist Notes
Council of ‘Defense
J. Kulla
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