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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1917
Page
8
Sunday services at the Nor wegian Lutheran church included catechism for the confirmation class. Community members travel for family visits, business trips, and social events as the region discusses road plans and cooperative activities. Local leaders and clubs name officers while shipments and remodeling updates reflect ongoing town life.
Charles M. Pierce could not deliver the mail Friday due to illness, leaving route patrons without their daily newspapers. The town news also notes various local visits, illnesses, and farm activities including livestock sales, home projects, and spring preparations.
Pendroy resident Pendroy P. and Kuchenmeister of Great Falls visited Pendroy last week. Bill Pfrimmer suffered a painful hand injury while shingling the home of B. S. Berritt. he was working quickly when the hatchet severed the tips of two fingers. John Lewis and family drove into town Thursday.
Measles cases noted in Fairfield neighborhood. Jack McCaffery made a business trip to Great Falls Saturday. Fairfield teams beat Sun River in Saturday games at the Community Hall. River boys to return game at Community Hall next Saturday. Farmers Institute to be held Monday and Tuesday in Fairfield with speakers Dr. Davis Mr Beers Mr Donaldson Misses Powe and Oliver from Bozeman. Miss Hilda Lieske seeks medical aid in Great Falls for quinsy. Mr Alrick of Minneapolis ill and hospitalized at Chateau. Curtis Beardsley improving at Choteau hospital. Chas Frey and family leave for La Crosse Wis. Chas Klockler and wife attend Old Timers convention in Choteau. Young people entertained at Ness home near Clear with whist. Carl Wood returns from latest trip.
A store proclaims furniture as essential to home beauty. It offers Simmons line as its foundation and claims to help women choose handsome sturdy pieces for every room. If anything better existed, it would be stocked here.
Mrs Dick Lacey and baby from Spring Valley visited in town on Monday. Mrs John Quernemoen traveled to Great Falls on Thursday to see her daughter Ede. A petition was filed with the county superintendent to divide school district No 21. Elmer Genger made a business trip to Great Falls Monday.
Mr E Fitzpatrick resigns from Cleiv U S A commissary. J Marvin of Gilman takes the position. Numerous visits and travel noted including Miss Helen Kleiv with family, Ed Rheams E Butts to Great Falls, Henry Ness from Lumberman's convention, and Jack Clemens in Great Falls. Ladies' Aid event moves to February 25 at Vervicks with Ole and Peder Klein hosting.
Liberty Center notes show Wm Tatman trip to Chateau and neighbors busy with farming tasks. John Jackson returns from Great Falls hospital stay. O A Wick helps on ranch. Berger family moves to Eyland ranch for work. Multiple visits, library book arrivals, threshing, births, and gatherings noted.
Miss Davidson spends the week at her farm, the Bole school closed for German measles. Martin Hanson and family plan to move to Fairfield. Helen Standish is on the sick list. The Wiseman school will be dismissed for Washington's birthday with Friday made up earlier.
John Olstad builds a new barn for H. O. Thompson. Adrian Johanns took a business trip to Great Falls Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Williams stayed in Chateau Monday and Tuesday. Ruby Sandberg has been ill the past few days.
The speaker expresses humility about the honor of leadership and warns against potential harm to reputation. He states no financial motive to accept the role and promises to keep exact expense records, expecting reimbursement of those costs rather than any personal profit.
Washington returns after seven years of battle at the head of great armies and, instead of joining a grand reception, sends word to his mother Mary Ball Washington then travels on foot to pay his respects as her son. She lived to see him become president.
Commemorative statement praising Washington as an illustrious man and urging historians to mark every occasion to honor his memory.
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