Resolution honors retiring Henry Radcliffe as Teton county leader
Commissioners Savory and Ledgerwood adopt resolutions praising Henry Radcliffe for his term as chairman. They note his faithful public service, guardianship of public interests, and personal dedication. Copies are to be placed in minutes and published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Savory
Dan Ledgerwood
Henry Radcliffe
Teton County
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
Henry, Radcliffe
Teton ‘County
Henry Adcliffe
A. Savory
Gorgmissione
Civil Service Exam To Be Held In Choteau
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a forest and field clerk examination in Choteau on January 25, 1919. Positions include forest clerk and clerk in reclamation and other field branches across the Eleventh Civil Service District. Salaries range from 1100 to 1500 dollars yearly. Age 18 to 40 for forest clerk, 18+ for field clerk. open to men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Civil Service Commission
Forest Service
Reclamation
Government Service
Eleventh Civil Service District
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Alaska
Board of Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Legislature convenes as Edwards and Belden chosen leaders
The Montana legislature opened on January 2. Senator J. E. Edwards of Forsyth was elected senate president and O. P. Belden of Lewistown was chosen house speaker. Senator Larson of Teton county was named chairman of the committees on committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Senate
J. E. Edwards
Forsyth
House
O. P. Belden
Lewistown
Larson
Teton County
Wilcox Heir Pursues Estate of Longtime Teton County Father
Guy M. Wilcox of Dupuyer travels to Chateau to handle affairs of his father Edwin C. Wilcox a noted Teton county elder who died in Canada in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Wilcox
Dupuyer
Chateau
Edwiin C. Wilcox
Teton County
Canada
Farm Bureau to Present The Long Trail Play in Conrad
Teton county residents are invited to a Farm Bureau event on Tuesday January 14 1919 in Conrad. A daytime farmers meeting will feature leaders John M Davis County Agent Clarkson Miss Mignon Quan F E Fuller and W E Tomson offering guidance on agricultural improvements followed by the touring production The Long Trail by Miss Quan. The evening performance promises a polished production with seasoned actors making it enjoyable for town and country audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton ‘Colunty
John M. Davis
Teton County
Farm ‘Bureau
Clarkson
Montana
Mignon Quan
Conrad
P T A Emergency Committee Seeks Clothing Donations
The Parent-Teachers Association emergency committee asks for clean clothing donations at Haugen's store to aid those in need. Members Mrs. E N Haugen Mrs Ross Houck and Mr E Burghtt sign the appeal urging garments free from germs for child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitieneency Committee
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Haugen
Parent-Teacher Association
E. N. Haugen
Ross
Houck
E. Burghtt
Community Notes and Local Real Estate Moves
Farmington reports Alfred Anderson home from McGregor Hospital and Mrs. Arthur Davidson visiting with her son Harry at the Way aid home. Several families attend year end and New Year gatherings while real estate activity includes DeRusha buying near Spokane and Bouma selling 440 acres to a Washington party. Rev Wachmuth’s death from influenza saddens the Lutheran community. United States urged to contribute 30 million dollars to Near East relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfréd Anderson
McGregor Hospital
Arthur Davidson
Harry
Aid
A. M
Amary Hauke
Ameohdlanan
Dolalie
Evenson
Kreuger
Robert
Carl Hanton
Olga
Joel Otness
Esther Willis
Fairfield
J. W. Willis
C. O. Lindseth
H. Lindseth
Albert Peterson
Alice Turtle
Hazel
DeRusha
Spokane
Wash
Hol. Anderson
John Bouma
Washington
Depner
Daake Quarter
Gregor Tangen
Vivien Nasser
Chateau Hospital
Wachmuth
Great Falls
Schoppe
Roosevelt Dies Sudden at Sagamore Hill in 1901
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt dies at his home Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay at 4 a.m. January 6. He had been ill with complications from an infected tooth after returning from Christmas holidays. Roosevelt’s four sons and a son-in-law served in World War I, with Quentin killed in France. Archibald, Theodore, and Kermit remained overseas. White House flags to half mast for 300 days, with full honors at burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Roosevelt
New York
United States
Fuller
Quentin
France
Archie _reane
Kermit
Thete
Col. Roosevelt
White House
Farmers Account Books W Gamble Receive Letter from Federal Land Bank
Spokane Washington December 16 1918 Mr W W Gamble Chateau Montana Dear Mr Gamble we are in receipt of your letter of the 14th inst stating you received notice that your amortization instalment had not been paid while you had a receipt dated November 26 acknowledging payment We investigated and find the instalment due November 15 and notice of repay was mailed ten days after Your payment was received here November 26 hence your remittance and our notice crossed in transit We are glad to have our attention called to such matters as we desire accuracy I note your statement that you are 80 years of age and no longer president of the associations but your son is How: Soneing as president I trust you will spare many more years of usefulness to your family and friends ... Very truly yours D G OShea President Vern Hughes of Spring Valley died Tuesday afternoon His body shipped to Great Falls for burial First National Bank Chateau has received a supply of farmers account books compiled by Montana State College and U S Department of Agriculture for farmers to track accounts Bot includes blanks for receipts expenditures livestock inventories machinery inventory feed and care inventory acreage and yield crop inventory land and buildings summary of year business directions for making summary and blank forms for bills notes and accounts owing or due and accounts with persons and firms including hired help
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
W. W. Gamble
Chateau, Mont
Gamble
Farm Loan Association
Federal Land. Bank
D. G. O'Shea
First National Bank of Chateau
Montana State ‘College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Armenian Relief Fund
S.V. Stewart
Montana
America
Daniel Whetstone
Cut Bank
Teton County
Phil. ‘T. Cole
Choteau
Whetstone
Mr. Cole
Club members receive bronze achievement pins for 1918
At Chateau, Boys and Girls clubs members Kathryn Oliver Russell Oliver Florence Fairbank Effie Luinstra Cameron earned bronze achievement pins for 1918. State Club Leader M J Abbey plans winter clubs in bread and garment making. Free trips to the state fair and scholarships at four university institutions will be awarded next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atte
Chateau
Kathryn Oliver
Russell Oliver
Florence Fairbank
Effie Luinstra Cameron
M. J. Abbey
Junior Red Cross Knitting Drive Urges Completion
Junior Red Cross calls attention to girls to finish knitting at once and return with surplus yarn and Red Cross needles to the Junior Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Attention
E. N. Haugen
Governor Stewart on County Division Opposition
Governor Stewart reiterates his opposition to creating new counties by legislative action and urges a people driven law for division. He warns effects on Teton county and predicts disappointment for towns seeking county seats. He also calls for reforms to old laws, public works to boost postwar employment, and laws limiting anarchy and red flag displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Teton County
Governor Appeals for Armenian Aid in Montana
Governor S V Stewart appeals to Montanans to donate to the Armenian relief fund during January 12 to 19. He cites Turkish atrocities and urges generous support, noting Montana has a history of liberal giving and naming local chairmen Daniel Whetstone of Cut Bank and Phil Cole of Choteau.
Local Social Notes Highlight Green Ranch Moves and Family News
Fleet Wiseman visited with Pal mer Wiseman on Sunday. Jessie Smith moved his family back to the Green ranch and rents it for another year. Matthys Maar bought the Bungalo on Mrs Bush’s homestead and plans to move it soon. Walter Haskell to relocate his house. Several neighbors host and visit, including McKenzie and Riggins, with Christmas and New Year gatherings noted. Palmer Wiseman’s brother Glenn enlistment discharge brings home tidings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet Wiseman
Palmer Wiseman
Jessie Smith
Green Ranch
Matthys Maar
Sam Brokaw
Leslie Bush
Glenn
Dodge
Iowa
Ben Gordon
Walter ‘Haskell
H. A. Bliss
New Years
Wm. Crawford
Joe Armbureger
Wak Falls
Conrad and Teton High to Clash in Auditorium Friday
Friday night the Conrad basketball team hosts Teton high in the school auditorium in the season opener. Admission is 60 cents. A dance will follow if health permits. Alberta Clearman recovered from appendicitis and will return soon. The domestic science classes will be led by Mrs. Shannon until Ruth Sweat arrives. Sergt Boyle gave a popular lyceum lecture on France to a packed auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Teton High
Conrad and
Alberta Clearman
McGregor ‘Hospital
Granville Smith
Ruth Sweat
Hher
Shannon
Public School Students Exhibit And Honors Earned
A half day is granted for strong work. Miss Ayr and Miss Hill visited the rural school. The 4th grade displays an exhibit in the show window downtown. The 3rd grade boasts a new shield with a gold eagle and allied flags, center a President Wilson picture. Report cards show overall improvement. Chas Rhoads travels to Helena to assist his father. The 7th grade prepared booklets for wounded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayr
Hill
Wilson
Chas Rhoads
Helena
Soldier Boys
Bridge Site Approved for Carter Bridge on Bee Line Route
The Bureau of Public Roads approved the site for the Carter bridge to be built on the Bee Line park to park highway south of Livingston. Three federal aid highway projects hinge on this approval and state highway commission will supervise. Traffic on the route is expected to rise after the improvements and bridge erection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
Carter
Bee- Line Park To Park
Livingston
State Highway Commission
Belleview Family Holiday Return and Cattle Loss
Mrs. C. W. Gray returned to Belleview from Great Falls on Friday with her family after New Years with her mother Mrs. Kirkaldie. Robert and David Gray visited the reservation Saturday to hunt cattle and report several head missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gray
Great Falls
Kirkaldie
Robert
David Gray
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.'G. Levy
Charman
Ay Son
Duttén
Eawener
Brady Eres
Dupnyer
Williams
Collins
Agawam
Menepcen
Levy
Parent-Teachers Association
Farmington
First National Bank
Choteau, Moritana
Theodore Riet Gee
Oosevelt
Federal Land Bank
Vern ‘Hughes
Spring Valley
THE
Citizens State Bank
Aed
Total
Teton
James
Eckford
James. Eckford
Cashier
N. E. Roberts
ML Coffey
T. S
Belleview
Choteau, Montana
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