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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1932
Page
4
In a reflective column, the writer greets the New Year and jokes about aging, mentions a silver anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Martin Swanson, and apologizes for missing Frank Schultz and Miss Kropp’s wedding. He speculates on Hoover’s return, Prohibition, and world rulers, then praises The Acantha’s recent editorial and extends New Year wishes.
A collage of small town life notes from Collins includes New Year reflections on staying positive, school return jitters, social visits by R. S. McClenhan and wife, and local dances. Families like Milas Lockhart in Brady, Dean Waterman, Tomsha and Heer man households, and widow Mrs. Ida Waterman are mentioned with visits, dinners, and upcoming weddings.
Mr and Mrs Bert Jensen hosted a New Year dinner Friday with five Stott families and Mr and Mrs Loren Rowley. Attendees from Bynum at Chateau New Year’s Eve included Mr and Mrs Dell Green Mr and Mrs Reid Swenson and Jack Moore. Cards were played with Lucy Stott winning the honor prize and Madyln Shock the consolation prize.
The article recalls a lively Leap Year dance at Bypum with lively dancing and ticketing, plus a children’s Wednesday program. It notes visits by Idaho Falls relatives, tonsil surgery success for Mrs. Edwin Bingham and son, a Relief Society social with oyster stew, card parties, orchestra dances at Twin Lakes, L D S church painting, and men hauling wood days.
A meeting of the Teton county chapter of the Farmers Union will be held Saturday January 9 at the court house. The annual election of officers and other farming matters will be addressed. Snowblocked roads forced a postponement. W H Wellenstein Pendroy has served as president and W G Dauwalder Bole as secretary.
First Sunday after Epiphany morning service at 11 o'clock with Bishop Faber preaching. All are welcomed. Lee H. Young, General Missionary.
Mass times listed for Chateau next Sunday January 10 with services at Bynum Power and Dutton. Clergy call for parishioners to attend morning and early afternoon masses. Local coverage notes times 9, 11, and 1 o'clock across four towns.
C Wallace Taylor moved to Portland about a year ago with his wife Margaret Jackson Taylor. Margaret was daughter of John Jackson who ran a hotel on First street and Main avenue. Taylor married in 1887 and they had four daughters three survive Mrs John J Hannan Mrs Carrol M Shanks and Mrs Earl E Condie. Also surviving are his widow and brother Jesse of Grantham Alberta. Funeral at Portland with interment Saturday at Volunter Park cemetery Port.
Dr Han and four others attend the Shelby events while Jesse Taylor plans to meet the party there though not sure if he travels to Portland for the funeral. Soo Son, longtime ST ranch cook, visits Chateau sharing memories of the Taylor family. George Washington Taylor, born to a Chinaman raised by the Taylors, now lives in Cut Bank and married a white woman with several children.
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