Farmington notes glow with spring crop hopes and local moves
The town of Farmington anticipates the largest Montana crop on record as spring weather favors planting. Local activity includes new arrivals Halvor Evenson and Eyen Dolalie settling on former Hanson and Johnson properties, while Francis Austad plans a new residence. Services at the Norwegian Lutheran church next Sunday, aid meeting on April 3, poison control and law enforcement noted, and residents enjoy cars from Chalmers Six and Buick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Norwegian Lutheran Church
P. L. Otness
C. S. Hanson
Farmington
Minneapolis
Halvor ,Evenson
Eyen Dolalie
Alice Hanson
Iver Johnson Place
O. Kvile
Eda Hanniwalt
Henry Davidson
Annie Austad
Joss
Guy Kale
Dessie
Brolsma
Carrie Stevenson
Washington
H. L. Stevenson
Frank Carlson
Chalmers
Ernest Carlson
State College
Bozeman
Martin Anderson
Alfred Anderson
Jess Metz
Power Baster Services and Community News Near Power
Sunday 2 30 p m services in Power hall with Rev Heizer of Collins. extra singing. Lutheran service Monday by Rev Wachmut of Great Falls. Local notes include depot agent Chas Spafford leaving Collins. families visiting from Falls. Belgian aid effort. hotel staffing changes. mine reopening and several Fords sold by Power Morgan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baster
Power Hall
Heizer of
Collins
Lutheran Church Waster
JE. Wachmut
Great Falls
Elmer Weaver
Friends In
Power
Chateau
J. H. Delaney
Red Cross
Chas. Spafford
Spafford
Phil Parsons
the Falls
Wil
P. A. Gilmore
W. D. Gilmore
Benchland
Wayne Chiesin
Will Kalse
Power-Morgan Co
Teacherage fundraiser at Teton hall boosts support
A Friday night program at Bole hall drew a large crowd from Teton and Chateau. Tickets and baskets raised 250 dollars net after donations, with Delco lighting enhancing the event. Miss Thompson and Miss Trumper urged home-building for teachers as area residents vote to establish a teacherage. Wiseman school hosts a public meeting backing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole Hall
Chateau
Delco
McCullough Electric Co
Teton County
Thompson
Trumper
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Department
Ihelena
Mont
Montana
Wiseman
Wakey
Hannum
J. P. Huidekoper
Conrad Smitt
Glenn Wiseman
Easter Display Shines in J H Delaney Store Window
A vivid Easter display graces the window of J H Delaney store, drawing attention from passersby and showcasing seasonal decor and ornamental arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Delaney
Red Cross meeting and war news from Choteau
A Red Cross meeting at Kalma school on March 14 featured songs and talks, with a $3.45 offering and reports on sewing meetings, crop work, and trench warfare plans. Captain Verge and Chaplain Kumnick send letters from Great Lakes reflecting army morale and home-front perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Kalma
Chateau
Ward
Way of the Red Cross
America
James Thain
Highwood
Dr. Bateman
Capt. Smith
Capt.Foot
Rev. Cole
Phil I. Cole
M. Co
Uncle Sam
Bowie
Choteau
Kumnick
Great Lakes
Montana
Mare Island
Cal
Henry H. Kumnick
Camp Perry
Til
Letters From Soldier Boys From the front in France 1918
Captain Verge reports from February 28 1918 in France after a Christmas in England. He describes crossing the channel by night upon arrival in France and a long cold journey by rail and on four wheeled cars marked 40 hommes 8 chevaux. He notes rest camps cramped conditions and the relief of reaching a new American camp with comfortable quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Company
Amex
Verge
U. S. Inf
France
L. F. Haley
Chateau
Mont
England
Oliver Cromwell
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Macon Resident
J. L. Easley of Macon Illinois extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as his sister’s favorite for lung colds and his own relief from colds, noting fifteen years of use and prompt relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Easley
Macon
Ill
Chamberlain
Rainy day remark on universal military training
A quip notes that opponents of universal military training often lack an umbrella during a rainstorm, implying practical preparation gaps in critics.
Broken Ties film praised for speed and cast
The developments are surprising and speedy and the superb cast delivers perfect characterization. The picture is a startling dramatic work moving at top speed with rich interior scenes. See Broken Ties by all means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Elvidge
Arthur Ashley
Montagu Love
Royal Theater
Miss Elvidge
Marcia Fleming
John Fleming
Montag Love
Arnold Curtis
Fleming
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Teton Slope
Indiana
Palmer
Albert
Fleet
Dave Blanksma
Sette
O. P. McFinneel
Hicks
Chateau Hardware Co
Belleview
Walter L. Verge
Co. M
Inf
ACRAP
Chicago
Pacific Coast
O. W
Farmington, ‘Mont
Emerson
Acantha
Wintemute
Emerson Wagon
F. Helmers
Reickhoff, Fach
Thomas Drill
Royal Typewriter
Lars Nasser
Parmington
Estray
Nicholas Bitz
Alvin C. Hull
Collins, Mont
Marquis Seed Wheat
O. M. Piper
A. P. Vought
Maccany
Motor Mart
S. C
Istrain
Agate
Ralph Carson
Mary C. Taylor
J. C. Morgan
Flume
Ivor Nasser
Will
Steves
Bynum
James” Johnston, Dupuyer
Hereford
Gray, Chateau
Avery
B. L. Ames
Bole
Givens
Chateau Meat Co
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
Chas. W. Gray
Ford Car
R. S
Hagen
Aoe
Ward Ranch
John W. Ward
W. S. Wood
Alan Gamble
N. Whitacre, Agawam
Jesse J. Smith
Flathead Lake
Rowan
Flathead Country
John A. Gleason
G. N
Carl. Malone
T. J. ‘Lyons
Blackleat
E. B. Suckow
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