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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1927
Page
4
A. H. Doughty reports Mississippi River flood relief donations totaling 465 dollars from many locals and businesses. The Chateau Lions Club helped raise funds and a committee will publish additional contributions as canvass continues.
The Rev. Father T. Moroney of St. Luke's church purchased the old Woodmen hall on North Main Avenue from the James Sulgrove estate. The deal, delayed by title issues, is nearly finalized and includes plans for extensive improvements to the two story Chateau landmark once a social hub and winter reunion site for Teton's Oldest Settlers.
The project aims to finish exterior painting before bad weather and install water and sewer connections by early fall. Toilets and washrooms will be added, a new heating system may replace the current one, and existing furniture will stay with the new owner. A concrete foundation will support the south end where the second story overhangs.
Mr and Mrs Sherburne Morse and their family have rented the Saylor residence in Hobson addition east of Spring Creek and moved in from the Givens block.
Miss Rimnour of Virginia visits Pendroy on her way to California. Mrs. Will Wellenstein hosts a 12 lady bridge luncheon honoring Mrs. Krellow from Helena. J. R. Jones and Château families travel to White River. Ewinski couple return from a westward tour. 20 ladies attend a 500 party. several families motor to Great Falls.
The column reports waist high bluejoint grass on the prairie yielding three quarters of a ton per acre and wheat crops of 30 to 50 bushels per acre priced from $10 to $30 an acre. It notes land inquiries, a fast run on Premium Center land, a chautauqua appeal, and local shelter belts and certified garden products.
Wayne Gewald helps put up hay on a ranch west of Chateau as Mrs. Gewald recovers. Visitors in town include Mrs Fitzgerald and others touring gardens and fruit plots at Bailey Meyers Waterman Crane and Tomsha homes. Town and country rides, picnics, and a Lenten feed follow a string of calls and locally noted weather.
The Ladies' Aid plans a August 3 meeting with Mrs. Edwards. Yuba City visitor Mrs. A Austad stays with daughter Mrs. Henry Davidson. Numerous visits from Great Falls, Des Moines, Dickinson and Canada. Stacks and hay, tours, literary events, and family gatherings mark a busy week in Farmington.
City Marshal John T. Moore arrested eight young men last Friday for disturbing the peace near the tourist park. They pleaded guilty Monday before Police Magistrate J. E. DeHaas and were fined two dollars each. Names include Max Bunday Emrick Jerome Frances Suiste Rulan Moss Lawrence Mo zer Oscar Berndt Hal Smith and Kenneth Pikes. Ted Perry the ninth party member surrendered Tuesday and was fined five dollars.
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