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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

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Teton Eliminated After Close Opener at District Tourney

Teton opened with a 24 23 win over Centerville but then fell to Belt 36 21 and to Geyser 22 12, ending the north central district tournament in disappointment as flu strains and injuries hampered key players including Jourdonnais Evenson and Cohoe.

Teton Centerville Ashley Belt Geyser Tetoners Novak Motil Crittenden Davis Jourdonnais Bennett Cohoe the Tribune Moore Evenson

Mrs A L Stanfield Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. A L Stanfield aged 54 of Kalma section since 1914 died at the family ranch home early Saturday from asthma aggravated by influenza. Native of Oregon she moved to Montana seeking climate. Survived by husband and eleven children across Washington Oregon California and Montana. Funeral held at Choteau Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 30 with Rev Robert B Culbertson. Burial in Choteau cemetery.

A. L. Stanfield Kalma Montana Carol Esther M. Stanfield Chateau Margaret Putman Stanfield Ranch James Agee Albany Oregon Linnie Funk Sio Methodist Church Choteau Robert B. Culbertson

Fire destroys Pendroy light plant and autos

Pendroy reports its electric light plant owned by T. A. Cornette was wrecked by a blaze last Friday night at 2 00 am. The cause is unknown. Cornette heard the fire after retiring and could not save items. Three cars were inside the building two owned by Cornette and one by a traveling salesman.

T. A. Cornette

Officiers arrest Great Falls boy for relatives

An eighteen year old youth named Molt of Great Falls was arrested and held by Sheriff J L Collins for relatives in Great Falls who telephoned Mr Cullins that the lad had jumped a board bill in the smelter city and had committed other acts for which he was liable to punishment. Relatives of the boy came from Great Falls the same day and returned with the wayward one likely to face consequences at home.

Molt Great Falls J. L Collins Mr. Cullins

Pleasing Program at Chateau Woman's Club Meeting

A social gathering of the Chateau Woman's Club at Mrs. T. H. Pridham's home featured a paper on Birds and Wild Flowers of Montana by Mr. Pridham read by Mrs. L. S. Taylor. Mrs. B. M. Brownson supervised. two vocal solos were sung by Mrs. Robert B. Culbertson. No business meeting this month. next social event set for April 6 at Mrs. G. C. Core's home to elect officers.

Chateau Woman‘s Club T. H. Pridham Montana Pridham L. S. Taylor B. M. Brownson Robert B. Culbertson G. CC. Core

District meet picked Havre for 1927 district tourney

The district association favored Havre 14 to 2 to host the 1927 district tournament, taking it from Great Falls. Belt and Great Falls will represent the north central district at the state meet in Bozeman, with Harlem possibly invited.

Tribune Havre Great Falls Bozeman Harlem

City Council Grants Building Permits and Announces Election Boards

The city council approved permits for two wholesale oil warehouses and two service stations. Ben Fisher received a Great Northern site warehouse permit and a Main Avenue service station permit. Harry E. Adams and H. G. Ward also obtained warehouse and service station permits on Milwaukee industrial site south of the Milwaukee station and on the court house area respectively. Election boards for the April 5 city election were appointed in both wards, with several residents named to serve. J G Jackson presided in Mayor Coffey’s absence due to sickness.

Ben Fisher Great Northern J. M. Baker Co Main Avenue Harry E. Adams Milwaukee H. G. Ward Court House C. H. Connor C. H. Porter Wm. Odenwald Wm. Odenwald, Ww. A. Emerick and Mrs. H. E. Price James Heighton Ard Moore C. D. McDonald L. E. Taylor Clarence Looney J. G.jackson Geo. Coffey, Jr

County Agent Has Gopher Poison Ready

County Agent Robert Clarkson announced that a new batch of gopher poison will be ready for Tet on farmers by week’s end. Shipments went yesterday to Pendrey Dutton and Power for distribution from those points and farmers can obtain poison from the county agent’s office at $1 per sack.

Teton ‘County Robert Clarkson Pendrey, Dutton and Power

Breezy Hill Flu Tales and Local Happenings

Residents of Breezy Hill trade stories of illness including influenza and coughing fits. Bill Simons allegedly cures baldness with a cat lick. Moser twins shown in a new Ford sedan. H H Wuest family visited Brady and planned a Great Falls trip. Carl Frank ill with flu. Wiest children return to school after illness.

Ike Brady H. H. Wuest Great Falls Carl Frank Wiest Royal Ernest

Weaver Team Wins Jack Rabbit Drive At Chateau Rod Gun Club

The Elmer Weaver team defeated Harrison Craig's squad in a jack rabbit drive at a Chateau Rod and Gun Club meeting. Twenty eight men per side produced 324 rabbits for Weaver and 155 for Craig, totaling 479. The winners will banquet the losers around April first.

Elmer Weaver Harrison Craig Chateau Rod & Gun Club Weaver Craig

Pendroy social updates and travel notes

Mrs. Kittenger left for Nebraska after months with her daughter. Estes and Briggs hosted dinner. Brewer family visited Fairfield. Pfrimmer’s sister-in-law trip to Great Falls. Bobbie Gulbranson recovering from flu. Webb Kaupish guests. Earls Webb Brewer Talbert and Emerson Earls toured Great Falls. Wellensteins returned from California. Kelley family from the coast. Turner family mourns sister’s death. father and brother ill. Talbert hosted 20 ladies for Washington’s Birthday party. Larson won, Earls second, Brown third.

F. Webb Marion Frank Kaupish Earls Webb Brewer Talbert Emerson Earls Great Falls Nick Wellenstein California Lester Kelley Turner Sand Coulee Mr. Turner Phillips Washington

Butte Egg Show Prep For Teton County Exhibits

Twenty to thirty Teton county poultrymen will exhibit eggs at the Butte Egg Show opening March 10 for four days. County Agent Robert Clarkson will assist in preparing the exhibits and will be available Sunday evening and Monday. Eggs must be fresh weighing 26 ounces per dozen and must be shipped from Chateau on March 9. Exhibitors should bring at least eight dozen eggs to select two dozen, culled for size and color.

Teton County Butte Robert Clarkson Chateau Montana

M. E. Church Notices Lead March Services

Pastor Robert B. Culbertson announces Sunday activities including Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 with the sermon Price Jesus Paid to Be Our Savior Special music by the choir Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m and evening service at 7 30 with a second sermon Our Gift to the World The Ladies Industrial meets Wednesday afternoon March 10 and services are scheduled at Bynum Sunday at 1 30 p m and Pendroy at 3 00 p m

Jesus Epworth League Ladies’ Industrial Bynum Pendroy

Ladies' Aid to Meet at Mrs Swenson House

Farmington notes show the Ladies' Aid gathering planned for next Saturday afternoon March 6 with Mrs Swenson. Also Norwegian church services set for Sunday March 7 at 11 00 am and several community updates amid flu illnesses and local visits.

Swenson Joe Dennison Chateau Hospital L. Nassett Agnes Lila H. A. Holm W. G. Dauwalder Bole F. W. Smith Alex Longmuir Equity Seekins FE. R. Mclean Wisconsin Marguerite Iverson Dick Reiding Billings Mrs. Reiding Grace Groot Ben Fisher Chateau Breeze Bros Olaf Lindseth Great Falls

Helena visitor Rev Moroney noted last week

Rev Fr T Moroney was a Helena visitor last week. R H Fifield irrigation district engineer met with county commissioners Monday. Bynum Irrigation District work to resume by month end per dragline contractor R E Woodden. C C Carey Winston Bros engineer expected back soon from Minneapolis. Edward Graven former Chateau Meat Co partner died in Great Falls at 61. Survived by daughter Mrs L C Stevenson.

Fr. T. Moroney Helena R. H. Fifield Bynum Irrigation District Board of County Commissioners Court House R. E. Woodden C. C. Carey Winston Bros. Co Minneapolis Edward Graven Joe Cross Chateau Meat Co Vlinker & Swedancky Great Falls Graven Chateau L. C. Stevenson Great Falls Commercial Club Sunburst Oil & Refining Co

Collins Rural Delivery Route Planned Soon

Telegrams from Congressman Leavitt to A. B. Guthrie and Ed. R. McLean indicate Rural Route No. 1 from Collins is approved. Service starts May third and will improve mail for about 76 families in the Farming ton Collins area now served only by post offices.

Scott Leavitt A. B. Guthrie Chateau Ed. R. McLean Farmington Collins Post Office Department Leavitt

Golf Club Officers Elected at Monday Meeting

At a Chateau Golf Club gathering on Monday afternoon James Eck ford was elected president and G C Core secretary and treasurer for the coming year. John J Hannan heads a greens committee to plan enlarging the local course from five to nine holes with L L Folsom aiding the effort. Other committee members include C S McDonald E C Waldron John W Hentges and J C Morgan. The club aims for a big season with several matches and growth in membership already under way.

Chateau

Camp Fire Girls plan matinee and evening show at grade school

Chomoncafgi Girls invite kids and grown ups to a Saturday program with a matinee at 1 30 and an eight o clock performance of Longfellow s Hiawatha acted by real Indians. Two Camp Fire Girls greet guests. admission is 25 cents to support the group.

Hiawatha Camp Fire Girls Camp Fire Longfellow Chomoncafigi Girls

Grade School Notes on Flu Absence and Tractor Show

The Seventh and Eighth grades thank Mr. Morgan for a tractor show invitation. Mrs. Hodgskiss substitutes in third grade due to Mrs. Craig's flu. Margaret Edgar enters seventh grade. The sixth grade hosts a program about Longfellow with recitations and readings.

Mr. Morgan J. E. Hodgskiss Craig

Boy Scout News Notes From Great Falls Area Council

Mrs. C H Porter spoke on native birds to the Boy Scouts last Thursday. Great Falls Area Council met Tuesday with J W Sherwood chosen president and E G MacClay elected Scout commissioner and national council delegate. Bloomdahl Robison Culbertson attended. Dr E J Crary becomes council member as local Scout committee chairman. District includes Cascade Teton Pondera and Chouteau counties.

C. H. Porter W. G. Bloomdahl James T. Robison R. B. Culbertson Great Falls Boy Scouts J. W. Sherwood E. G. MacClay Bloomdahl E. J

Crawford Couple Return From Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Wm Crawford of the Bole section returned last Saturday from Chicago where they had been visiting for several weeks at the homes of their daughter Mrs W 3 Connor and son Prof C Crawford.

Wm. Crawford Chicago W. 3. Connor Prof. C. Crawford

Endorsing 3000 Elk Herd Plan Spurs Mont. Sportsmen

A coalition of Sun River Stockmen and Great Falls Augusta Choteau Sportsmen's associations backed a game law proposal to control the Sun River elk herd at about 3000 head and defer domestic stock grazing decisions to the government. The Choteau Rod & Gun Club sent representatives to the meeting at the Choteau House.

E. H. Myrick Lewis & Clark Forest Sun River Great Falls Augusta Choteau Choteau House Forest Service Montana H. O. Kenck Harvey Read Roy Cleary Mark Wellman J. H. Carmichael John Cunniff T. O. Larson E. J. Hirshberg Earl Yeager McDonald James Eckford Er. J. Hirshberg Choteau Rod & Gun Club

Civil actions filed in circuit court foreclosure and judgments

Clerk of the Court Blanche M. Jacobson reports civil actions filed last week including Eugene V. Gergen vs Albert I Young and T H Pridham as receiver of State Bank of Fairfield foreclosure of mortgage A W Springhorn receiver of American Bank and Trust Co vs Wm T Adams transcript of judgment Harry Dranger vs Wm Breding foreclosure of mortgage Midwest Land Co vs James A Conx nole et al foreclosure of mortgage

Blanche M. Jacobson Eugene V. Gergen Albert I. Young T. H. Pridham State Bank of Fairfield A. W. Springhorn American Bank and Trust Co Wm. T. Adams Harry Dranger Wm. Breding Midwest Land

Mrs Beaupre to Operate Beaupre Cafe

Mrs H Beaupre will take over management of the Beaupre Cafe and hotel dining room with experienced staff. Hugh Bowers, who ran the cafe this winter, will depart soon for Washington to prepare for the shearing season.

H. Beaupre Beaupre Hotel Beaupre Hugh Bowers Washington

Nelsons and Baldwins Visit Great Falls Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Nelson, Mrs. A. E. Baldwin and J. R. Baldwin were visitors in Great Falls on Sunday.

R. E. Nelson A. E. Baldwin J. R. Baldwin Great Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Best and Geyser First National Bank Liberty WII Montana Extra M. E P. O. Department Golf Club BOY Scout News Gover Beaupre Cafe State Bank
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