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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
5
Local ads list car sales and hardware deals at Power Morgan Co and Choteau Hardware Co plus milling patterns at Teton Implement Co. Dance plans in Bole and a DeMolay meeting signal community entertainment. News notes mention flu illnesses, court activity, and a foreclosure suit in district court.
The dining room will close at 3 p m on Christmas day. Guests planning Christmas dinner are asked to note the closing hour.
The planned Public school operetta The Magi's Gift will not be presented due to the current flu epidemic. Wisconsin state board of health favors in school health checks with a health officer or nurse supervising to quickly isolate incipient cases. First grade pupils plan a Christmas party and room decorating projects.
The piece notes tasks for students including reading a Christmas story and writing a letter to Santa Claus. It mentions all teachers back except Miss Slocum who is improving. attendance rising and hoped to return to normal by week’s end. contrasts with flu troubles in other schools.
Pupils recovering from flu and Prof and Mrs Funk back at work after a week off due to the flu epidemic. Local residents helped with Christmas dinner prep for Mr and Mrs John Adams as turkeys sold well in Chicago. Miss Dorothy Mead visited the Munson home and Great Falls. Mrs Fred E Woodard home and improving after Conrad hospital stay. Bertha Kellar assisting with house work. KE McLean early Monday visitor. Mrs Fred Gewald visited Clark Corey. Reiquam family and others visited Dave Reiquam. Brady carpenter Delos Moulton spent weekend with family. Collins schools preparing another splendid program. Roscoe Thompson ill with flu, not improving fast. John England ill with flu and rheumatism. Mrs Harry Stong to help Sunday school. Christmas treat for Sunday school on Dec 23. All welcome.
Weekly literary events and Ladies Aid meetings in Farmington are postponed because many residents are ill. Mrs. Annie Austad plans a farewell to California. The high school Christmas program is set for Friday 8 pm in the Farmington hall. The club’s toast master Tommie Winner presided as various speakers covered commercial education and shorthand certificates were awarded. The jazz orchestra provided music for the post program dance.
Mr. Guthrie remains ill and hopes to return Thursday or Friday. Miss Larson was absent Monday due to illness. Basketball season opens next Saturday with Teton teams hosting Augusta. Don Quixote club plans a social next Wednesday. Louise Forseth returns to school and catches up after a broken leg. The Spanish club play is postponed due to cast illness. Miss Vaughn and Mr. Luther came back Monday after illness. Flu cases decline with improving attendance. Maurice McCullough was dropped from the attendance roll last Friday and will continue his sophomore year at Power. Earle Hanson and Allen Redmond enrolled in the commercial department, both taking typing. New electric hot plates arrive for home economics kitchen. Reporters: Joel Edwards, Austin Campbell.
The Ace-Hi club held its regular monthly social at the high school on Wednesday evening December 12. The losing side treated the winners to supper and a December program followed. Mary Sulgrove presided, with minutes read and attendance noted.
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