Farmington Notes Cold Snap and Community News
Farmington records a 15 below zero cold snap. Local social activity includes visits from Jay Kale and Ben Kingsmore from Great Falls, Mrs. John Edwards traveling to Camp Lewis, and the east side A. S. E. ladies auxiliary gathering. Dances at Bynum and Agawam are noted, along with new bungalow occupancy, telephone exchange oversight, and a March 12 concert at Lee hall with talks on Montana Wesleyan College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Kale
Ben Kingsmore
Great Falls
Kale
John Edwards
Camp Lewis
Peter Anderson
Co. J. Brandon
H. R. Jones
Milwaukee
L. E. Shore
Io Chateau
Lee Hall
Montana Weslyan College
Power Auxiliary Knits First Sweater For Hall Group
Red Cross auxiliary gathered in Power Community Hall with strong attendance. Mrs. Brandon and Miss Armstrong lent sewing machines boosting output. Agnes Hart, Power school girl, knitted the first sweater for the auxiliary and plans a second, to be finished in two weeks. Champlin spent Sunday in Great Falls via train No 43. Gilmore of Bole bought the local pool hall room from H R Jones and plans to move his family here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
W. H. Champlin
Great Falls
W. D. Gilmore
Bole
H. R. Jones
Teton Slope Benefit Event Set for March 22
A benefit entertainment for the teacherage is scheduled for March 22 at 7 45 p m with Miss Thompson county superintendent opening remarks and Mr Murdock county agricultural agent delivering a short talk Auctioneer Paul Jacobson will sell lunch baskets Donations and attendance are expected from Chateau Bole and nearby communities.
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Thompson
Murdock
Paul Jacobson
Chateau
Bole
Gertrude Slanger
Great Falls
F. V. Dutro
Valentine
Conrad Schmit
Lloyd Cadwallader
Arthur Staith
Adrian Johanns
Billings
Kansas City
Lilule Marie Janszen
Cornelius S.vhoneyever
Cheteau
J 1. Huide Koper
G. W. Janszen
Dale Simines
Jacob Anderson
Axel Larson
Ellingson
Chicago
T. L. Armstrong
Red Cross Notes Loyalty Auxiliary Organized at Wiseman School
The junior Red Cross loyalty auxiliary formed at Wiseman school includes Ernest and Kermit Dale Ittey and Clara Huidekoper Marie Janszen Ernest Lydia Maurice and Carl Larson John Slanger and Amy Smith. Members sew snip for fracture pillows wipes knit socks and contribute thrift stamps for soldiers.
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Red Cross
Wiseman
Ernest
Kermit Dale
Ittey
Clara Huidekoper
Marie Janszén
Lydia
Maurice
Carl Larson
John Slanger
Amy Smith
Priretis Ivaulate
Duttons Move to Homestead After Winter in Town
Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson relocate to their homestead after a winter in town. Mr and Mrs J C Kjos move from town to their ranch after three months there. Red Cross tea chains grow as town divides into four districts with ten plus members each. S Bridston ships carful of household goods to Walier. family leaves Tuesday morning. Rev Quide to hold Sunday service March 10 at 11. No Sunday school until March 17. Y P S to meet at church March 10 at 8. Lunch to be served by Mrs Gee Martinson Miss Frida Hilton and Henry Bently. Severe body aveloone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
J. C. Kjos
Red Cross Tea Chains
Wwere
S. Bridston
Walier
Meatless day suspension announced for meat conservation
Washington reports temporary suspension of meatless meals and pork on Saturdays as part of WWI food conservation. Hoover cites rising allied demands and Argentina shortages. Beefless Tuesdays and porkless Saturdays end, meat production aims to rise, bread consumption to fall, with three months or longer expected for readjustment.
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Washington
Food
Hoover
Argentina
Fairfield district votes on bonds for new schoolhouses
In district No 21 Teton county Fairfield voters will decide on issuing coupon bonds not to exceed 10 000 for erecting three schoolhouses and furnishing them The April 6 election at Center schoolhouse No 2 will also choose a director for three years The current board includes John Hanson Nelse Nelson and J E Johnson with Charles Kiockler as clerk
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Teton County
Fairfield
Center School House
GePimwestre Pere “Ie Vo
John Hanson
Nelse Nelson
J. E. Johnson
Chas
Kiockler
Government Takes Railroads Under War Time Control
Weather delays and late corn harvests have slowed farm deliveries but hog weights have risen from 203 to 232 pounds on average. This signals larger meat supplies for months, boosting exports to allies and domestic consumption, aided by public cooperation to reduce meat use.
Seining Allowed in Montana Waters Under New License
State Game Warden J L DeHart reports that new legislative provisions permit seining fish in specified waters of the Missouri drainage from Marins below the junction of the Two Medicine and Cut Bank rivers to the Muddy mouth where it joins the Teton. Seines must have at least 2.5 inch mesh and require a $5 license.
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Gamawand
J. L. DeHart
Marins
Medicine
Teton
Missouri
Gates of Gladness to Open at Royal Theater Friday
George MacQuarrie and Madge Evans co star in Gates of Gladness a World Picture Brady Made opening Friday at the Royal theater MacQuarrie praised for his prior World Pictures and praised for his forceful role and wide circle of friends Evans also highly regarded audiences urged to see the film at this theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George MacQuarrie
Madge Evans
George ‘MacQuarrie
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Macon Resident
J L Easley of Macon Illinois touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as his sister's favorite for colds on the lungs. He notes using it himself during a sold spell and says it always relieved him promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Macon
Ill
Actor nearly killed during filming of planned bar room scene
Jack Alexander told Dick Rosson that during the filming of a human interest photoplay at Triangle Yonkers studio he was nearly strangled by realism as shot by the young actor. Arthur Rosson intervened to stop the drastic action and insisted a revolver end the scene not the breathless kill. Alexander quipped he could die but not have his last words muted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Alexander
Dick Rosson
Royal Theater
Alexander
Mr .Alexander
Arthur Rosson
Triangle Yonkers
Mr. Alexander
Bilious Attack Remedies Promised by Chamberlain’s Tablets
Advertisement urging readers to use Chamberlain’s Tablets for bilious attacks. It claims the product tones the liver cleans the stomach relieve constipation and stop symptoms like nausea vomiting and headache. Price stated as a quarter.
Stars and Stripes in France Reports War News
The Stars and Stripes weekly newspaper for American troops in France is guided by the intelligence section and emphasizes American news. It publishes a daily radio report of about 1,400 words supplied by the Committee on Public Information to the French government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stars and Stripes
France
Committee On Public Information
Constipation Linked Despondency Cited Cure
Article notes women may grow nervous and despondent from constipation. It claims relief is easily achieved by an occasional dose of Chamberlain's Tablets which are described as easy to take and pleasant in effect.
Government as Nation’s Largest Employer in Civilian Era
The government stands as the greatest employer in the United States excluding railroad workers. In normal times about 400 000 civilians are employed, a figure that has risen in the last year to 600 000. By comparison a steel corporation hires 300 000 and a railroad company 25 000 workers.
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United States
Steel ‘Corporation
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Farmington
J. A. Carlson
East Side Ladies Auxiliary
The
West Side
Bynum
Agawam
Ernest Arnesmeyer
Andrew Nordach
Hall
Hanson
John Jacobson
McGregor Hospital
Gregor Tongen
Lars Horge
Ruth Lindseth
Chas. Dunn
Breeze
Geraldine
Eva Delaney
Lulu MecKenny
Teton Slope
Chateau Hardware Co
Koper
Marie Janszen
Maurice Larson
Ernest and
Kermit
Dale
Wee
F. Johannis
G. W. JaterGy
J. P. Huidekoper
Belgium
Andrew Dale
Dutton
Holstein
Pfrimmer
Emerson
Cantha
M. Wintemute
Emerson Wagon
F. Helmers
Reickhoff
Peninsula Tango
Hoosier Kitchen
Acantha
Bof
T. H. Givens
Sam Luinstra
Ford
Royal Typewriter
Lars Nasset
Farmington, Mont
Estray
Bay
Nicholas Bitz
Mont
Alvin C. Hull
Collins, Mont
EPO Pga
Jettip
Blocky
Lett Jam
Alex Truchot
James Johnston
Puyer
R. K. Gray
B. F. Prank
Ste
Allan Gamble
B. L. Ames
Bob
Rudolph Bremer
Clery
Givens
Chotea, Meat, Co
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode’ Island
Chas. W. Gray
Ford Car
Hagen
Ward
John W. Ward
Kalma
Mort
Burton ‘Bench
Muddy Creek
Conrad
Flathead Lake
Rowan
Flathead Country
John A. Gleason
G.N
Carl
Malone
J. Lyons
Axel Lindberg
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