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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

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Sheriff Seizes Car With Forty Cases Of Beer

Sheriff J Collins receives a brand new Dodge delivery truck and forty cases of Canadian beer after Under Sheriff Billings arrests Luke Thomas of Helena for driving without a license. Thomas and an unknown companion were found near Chateau with a heavy load of beer. unlawful transportation charges are added. Thomas pleads not guilty and is held on $1250 bonds plus vehicle bond if released. The cache search along Spring Creek fails to recover the rest of the load.

Billings Luke Thomas Helena Thomas George Coffey, Jr Truchot Lane Chateau Spring Creek

Vaccination of Sixty Dogs Under City Ordinance

The local fire station hosted Dr. B. O. Fisher from the state veterinary office and City Marshal John Moore as they vaccinated more than sixty dogs before noon under the emergency ordinance requiring owners to bring pets to the city building. Most dogs belonged to Chateau residents with some ranchers from surrounding territory also participating. about 75 animals were expected to be vaccinated by completion.

B. O. Fisher State Veterinarians Office John Moore

Little Augusta Girl Dies in Choteau

Funeral services were held in Melgia last Saturday for Thelma Louise Summerfield six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Summerfield of Augusta and Helena. She died at Choteau hospital Friday morning after an illness of less than a week. The child was sick near Augusta where she lived with her parents while Mr Summerfield herded cattle for the Augusta Tivested Association. A sudden hemorrhage ended her illness and she was brought to the hospital in a semi conscious condition. Complications developed and she failed rapidly after the third day. Thelma Louise was an only child.

Mel- Gia Thulwa Louise Summerfield A. C Summerfield Augusta Helena Choteau Hospital Chateau Thelma Louise

Eighth Grade Commencement Planned July 10 at Chateau

Eighth grade pupils eligible to graduate in the county will hold commencement in the high school auditorium at Chateau on Friday July 10. Judge John J. Greene will give the address and a musical program will follow. Details will be published in The Acantha on July 2.

Chateau Edythe Saylor John J. Greene Acantha

Choteau Men’s Chorus Featured at Templar Program

Six members of Choteau’s men’s chorus directed by R A Keyes joined 52 male voices with a 40 piece orchestra in Great Falls at the Knights Templar Grand Commandery Montana convention program. Choteau delegates and chorus members were among those praised for the performance.

Choteau R. A. Keyes Great Falls Methodist Church Keyes Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Montana Professor Keyes Robert Clarkson W. H. Gregory Harry Price John W. Hall M. G. Carver Bert I. Packer J. E. Hodgskiss T. O. Larson James Robison C. H. Porter Bethany Commandery Chateau

Chateau Creamery Sets County Butter Records

Last Saturday the Chateau Creamery on North Main Avenue received over 5000 pounds of cream from Teton county farmers. Monday morning's churn produced 929 pounds of butter, the largest single batch in the plant’s history. The creamery, maker of Glacier Park Trail butter, has grown into the county’s leading industrial enterprise, supplying farmers and dairymen with more than 100000 dollars worth of butter fat annually for local and distant markets.

Chateau Creamery North Main Avenue Teton County Chateau Pacific Coast

Notice of Delinquent Taxes in Teton County Montana

The county treasurer Otto Wagnild announces a delinquent tax list for 1924 second installment. Names, properties, amounts and costs are available for public inspection. Taxes and costs must be paid to avoid sale of property at public auction on July 18, 1925, in Chateau Court House.

Teton County Montana Teton State of Montana City of Chateau Said

Card of Thanks for Thelma Louise Summerfield

The Summerfield family expresses gratitude to Chateau friends for kindness and sympathy during their daughter Thelma Louise Summerfield's illness and death. MR. AND MRS A C SUMMERFIELD.

Chateau Thelma Louise A. C. Summer Field

Choteau Loses to Dutton in Sunday Game

Dutton defeated Choteau 12 to 7 as Slim Peterson dominated with 15 strikeouts for Choteau while Dutton rallied after four innings. Schultze made two standout catches for Dutton and errors by Choteau aided the effort. Bynum leads standings as Dutton and Power both win, with Choteau facing Bynum next and Dutton at Power.

Choteau Dutton Slim Peterson O. Evenson Otness Guthrie Schultze Chateau Bolland Genger Cardell Snider Newman Blake Stanfield Montague Curry Evenson Twmpire Charlie Pierce Clinton Core, Jr Bynum Power Bynum Power South Enders PWL Pet. Pgi Cscncpescsec Atcasceenpecusvenens Bynum Wpecsecsec Accessceccessseseeneee

Pendroy Community Notes Visitors and Local Events

Pendroy residents report visits from Howard Smith and family of Conrad and Mrs. Harry Blank of Nebraska. North Dakota visitors arrive from Amundson family. R. A. Keyes calls on former pupils. Local hall game Pendroy boys on Bynum team lose 4 to 3 to Bynum. Ruth Phillips visiting Mrs. Roy Estes. Ladies' Aid to meet Mrs Will Wellenstein. John Lewis party visits Conrad. Billy Ellsworth stops by Pendroy. families travel to Conrad and Torgenson home in Conrad.

Howard Smith Conrad Harry Blank Nebraska Robi. Smith Amundson Miss Amundson T. R. Larson North Dakota Larson R. A. Keyes Bynum Power Pendroy Ruth Phillips Roy Estes Estes Oles Will Wellenstein John Lewis Brewe Chateau Pearl Milton Washington L. B. Pendrey

Mayor issues warning to dog owners in rabies drive

Mayor George Coffey Jr warns Chateau dog owners to vaccinate and badge pets, tie and confine them until August 16, or face fines up to 250 dollars and up to six months in jail. Dogs caught at large will be shot. owners will be arrested. A recent bite prompted strict enforcement across all dogs, including pups.

George Coffey Arcde M. Or Coffey Preytt

Fairfield Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Generates Funds

The Lutheran Ladies Aid of Fairfield met Sunday June 14 at Mrs John Holms ranch near Bogle. Hostesses were Mrs Holm and Mrs Ben Benson. A business meeting song service luncheon and outdoor horse shoe contests followed. More than one hundred attended and the luncheon netted 19.03. All attendees reported an enjoyable afternoon.

Fairfield Bench John Holm Bogle

Collins items show town life and local notes from Collins

The column records a Sunday ball game between Collins residents and Mexican and Japanese workers of the Great Northern Ry Co. It notes visitors, shopping trips in Great Falls and Dutton, car purchases, minor accidents, road work after rains, and local farm activities including snake sightings and field plowing.

Rancher Acquitted on Mis Demeanor Charge

Frank P. Goodwin a Muddy Creek rancher was freed by a jury in Justice Court of J E DeHaas yesterday on a charge of attempting to discount wages of an employee. Ernest Henry a former ranch hand testified that wages were due under an agreement made when he joined the Goodwin ranch.

Frank P. Goodwin Muddy Creek Justice Court J. E. DeHaas Ernest Henry Goodwin

Legion Fund Drive Over Top in This County

Teton county has surpassed its Ameri can Legion Endowment Fund quota by 19.50 with four towns yet to report. Chateau leads outside districts at 267.50, plus 77 more from others to 344.50. county quota stood at 295. Pendray reports 50, Farmington 16, Collins 11. Officials anticipate at least a 50 percent oversubscription by July first when the drive ends.

Teton County American Legion Endowment Fund Dutton Power Bynum Pairfield Chateau Pendray Farmington and Collins Legion

Famous Explorer Amundsen Returns From Arctic Quest

Captain Roald Amundsen and five companions survived two weeks in the Arctic after abandoning a failed pole attempt. The party credits the lone plane pilot with saving them, noting both planes were iced in and 300 tons of ice had to be cleared for takeoff. Amundsen believes no land lies between their abandonment point and the pole.

Raoul Amundsen Arctic Amundsen

Tepee Smoke and Time in Open Range Echoes

A reflective poem by A. O. Longmuir recalls tepees and Piegan memories near a Muddy crossing and a wind smelling of birch bark. It contrasts old roundups with present shifts to modern life, noting law, change, and solitude while the speaker keeps digging.

Nester

Foreclosures Led by Armstrong and Smith Claims

Civil actions filed in the past week in Clerk B M Jacobson Co K include Armstrong versus Nettie Estella Armstrong and R Tl Ewart foreclosure of mortgage James M Smith and Leroy M Smith against Samuel C Purdy et al foreclosure of mortgage and Louisa M Williams against C James Smith as administrator of the estate of Anders P Hansen deceased et al

Clerk of the Court B. M. Jacobson K. Armstrong Nettie Estella Armstrong R. Tl. Ewart James M. Smith Leroy M. Smith Samuel C. Purdy Louisa M. Williams C. James Smith Anders P. Hansen

Local Social Notes From Farmington And Great Falls

Mrs. J. B. Conner visited in Great Falls last Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Ted Anderson swapped places with her in the store. Gus Depner returned from the oil fields to spend Sunday with family. Mrs. Depner drove him back Monday. Mrs. P. Peterson broke her arm Friday morning while cranking the car. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Anderson dined with Mrs. R. Anderton last Sunday. Local residents fished Sunday but water was high. Mrs. Roy Garner and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lee of Fairfield visit the Nasset home. Mrs. Garner is from Alabama and summers with her mother, Mrs. Thorndy. Mr. and Mrs. Swenbeck and children left after visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Hynes’s home. Adolph Arensmeyer motored to Duton last Sunday. Mrs. Austad of Fairfield and Mrs. Jacobson and children from Great Falls visited on the beach. Gunhild Lindseth and Karine Dolahle found work in Chateau and left Sunday evening.

Collins Great Northern Ry. Co Harry Montague Miss Fitzgerald Great Falls Dorothy Mead Garnet Hoerman Arthur Davidson Tl. M. Montague Goodwin Chris Hoerman Louise Finnegan P. E. Finnegan Dutton Martin Finnegan Harold Crane Justin Banis John England J. B. Conner Ted Anderson Gus Depner Depner P. Peterson Edwin Anderson R. Anderton Sue. Lore? Therud Roy Garner Ed. Lee Fairfield Nasset Garner Alabama Thornd Wm. Swenbeck Jacobson Gunhild Lindseth Karine Dola Chateau

Snider Named Deputy Game Warden for District

Frank Snider of Chateau won appointment as deputy game warden, under State Game Warden Robert A. Hill. The post, confirmed by the state game commission, takes effect July 1 and covers territory from the Canadian line south through Teton Toole Glacier Pondora and parts of Lewis and Clark counties including the Sun River area.

Frank Snider Chateau Robert A. Hill Helena State Game Commission Snider Canadian Line Teton, Toole, Glacier Pondora Lewis & Clark County Sun River

Senator LaFollette Buried in Wisconsin After Death in Washington

Senator Robert M. LaFollette dies at seventy two in Washington from heart disease with bronchial asthma. He was a radical favorite and wartime critic, seen as a strong leader who won broad support in Wisconsin. His son heard the dying remark pledging love for the people who sustained his long public career.

Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Washington LaFollette Robert

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers at Chevalier Lodge

At a regular meeting on June 18, Chevalier Lodge No. 12 K of P elected officers for the coming term led by V C Lee Brown Pres George T. Stine M of W Oscar Kregness K of R and S M G Carver M of F W H Gregory M of E C J B Stephens M of A F W Curtis I G C E Carlson O G Floyd Clark and Trustee L E B Taylor.

Order Chevalier Lodge No. 12 K. of Co. C Lee Brown V. C George T. Stine Oscar Kregness D. A. DeTour M. G. Carver W. H. Gregory C. J. B. Stephens F. W. Curtis I. G C. E. Carlson O. G. Floyd Clark L. EB. Taylor

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G. F Templars Otto Wagnild Teton Country First National Bank U. S. Liberty Loan Federal Tesans Eneenare Wangen Crary Jackson Seeevese Yra Miss Gitchell Jay Gitchell Gitchell K. B. Cohoe Sherri Morris Joe Torgenson Billy Ellsworth Robert Smith Brewer Dorothy Fairfield Lutheran Aid Organization Capt. Amundsen Polar Circle A. O Longmuir Farmington Tae Acantha Senator Lafollette Third Party Knights OF Pythias Elect Paifty State Bank
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