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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1926
Page
8
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A state senator candidate announces candidacy to voters, outlining platform priorities and commitment to public service. Supporters emphasize experience in legislation and community leadership as key credentials for the upcoming campaign.
Teton county candidate T. O. Larson announces on the Republican ticket for the state senate nomination to be decided at the primary election on Tuesday, August 3.
J L Collins announces candidacy for re election as sheriff and seeks the democratic nomination at the August 3 1926 primaries.
A local government candidate declares intent to run for county assessor. The announcement emphasizes commitment to property values, tax transparency, and clear assessment practices within the county administration. The notice signals a formal entry into the upcoming electoral race.
A candidate for the Republican nomination for county assessor sought election at the primary on Tuesday August 3. The candidate is R. D. Halpin. The notice identifies the race and date for party voters.
W. E. Howard announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county commissioner at the primary held on Tuesday August 3 1926.
A local notice declares Lillian M. Craig's candidacy for the Republican nomination for Teton County Superintendent of Schools. She pledges to serve all county children if nominated and elected, with primary election set for Tuesday, August 3, 1926.
Anna E. Stafford declares candidacy on the Democratic ticket for Teton County Superintendent of Schools in the forthcoming primary to be held in August.
T. A. Meagher seeks the Democratic nomination for state senator from Teton County subject to the will of voters at the primary election held on Tuesday August 3, 1926.
.George W. Magee announces his petition for nomination as county attorney on the Republican ticket for the August primary and asks electors for support to ensure efficient and economical office conduct if elected.
The Farm Bureau picnic in Farmington drew a large crowd last Sunday with strong interest in contests and games. Women’s nail driving contest noted among events as attendees enjoyed the day.
Women won events in sawing, with Mrs. C G Passmore taking the title. Mrs Kreuger and Mrs Schwanbeck led in tug of war, and Mrs Schwanbeck’s team claimed the victory. L G Passmore won the spelling championship and also the horseshoe pitching contest. Joel Edwards captured the boys foot race, Earl DeRusha won the men’s foot race, and the three legged race went to Gus and Emil Depner. A close game saw married men beat singles 5 to 4. The F E B Sewing club earned 26 dollars from an ice cream and lemonade stand. Tickets available from Mrs Kreuger, Chas Pierce, or F W Smith.
Mrs. Ida Ferris Waterman returned Thursday from a six months visit in California. She enjoyed the climate and flowers and reports favorable impressions of her stay.
A note from Collins speaks of waving grain and green hills. Mr. Hull returns to his old job in Collins. Local folks Bob Krausse Freddie Geralds Johnny Peterson Theoda Ferris Helen Ferris H K Ferris are seen around trains and social events. Mrs Reiquam and baby may come home soon after a Graves family gathering with song and a short sermon by Mrs Waterman.
John M Graves and Margar et M Ferris wed at Rev Ida F Waterman home near Collins on July 15 Congregational ceremony followed by a wedding feast. Attendants included E H Ferris and Litta M Ferris. Guests from Bole Whitefish Collins Great Falls cheered the couple with music, cake and gifts as midnight horn honks announced well wishes.
A notice seeks a buyer to break uncultivated land near Bynum offering two crops and water in exchange. Contact Dr. Anne Brekke at First National Bank Building Pomona California.
Grand Master C. J. Bonine of Havre paid an official visit to Choteau Lodge No. 11 I O O F Tuesday evening. He was accompanied by Mrs. Bonine and after the lodge communication the ladies joined for social hour and refreshments. A large attendance was reported.
At about three, a brilliant mix of light and sound woke Mr. and Mrs. Graves, who wondered if an earthquake had struck. It was only the Collins fun makers from Ferris Hall entertaining guests with a lively display, including watermelon and cigars, that night.
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