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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1923
Page
5
Local notes report Hirshberg's selling silk bargains and imported fabrics. Visitors include Cooper of Conrad and other towns. community events cover bridge at the Friedt home, church sales, music programs, school board and Odd Fellows meetings, and farm work updates from Moose Jaw to Great Falls.
About 100 attendees enjoyed a piano recital by Mrs. K B Cohoe and her students at the K of P hall Sunday afternoon. Performances included solo pieces by Evelyn Hanson Florence Trescott Elizabeth Roulston Betty Bateman Lila Nasser and others with duets and a violin piano duet.
The Chateau Choral Society presents a program at the Methodist church tonight. Highlights include Gounod's Soldiers' Chorus, Spring Song with two duets, The Last Rose of Summer Irish duet, Abt Serenade for chorus, a Shelley trio Faith Hope and Love, A Warrior Bold, Oh Restless Sea, and a White trio featuring Mrs. Nelson and others.
Community feature invites Rolfe Iowa ARROW readers to share why they like Chateau. Citizens are urged to sign and mail brief replies to The Acantha for possible publication next week.
About 100 to 150 district trustees and clerks attended the session called by County Superintendent Mrs. Edythe Saylor at the high school. The program covered new school laws budgets teaching and salary standards with Mrs. Saylor discussing courses of study elections and district finances. The Boys Glee Club provided entertainment and a larger fall gathering is planned after farm busy season ends.
A sweet wholesome romance with drama humor and pathos unfolds in The Mysterious Rider presented at the Royal theater Friday and Saturday. The mood shifts from tragedy to hopeful sunshine as Jove’s light breaks in.
The Acantha reports a library expansion with thirteen new volumes donated as Bookfellows gifts. Mrs. A N Hayter of Oak Park 1 sent seven books including Is the Country God Forgot and The Custom of the Country. Mrs. A G Evans of Newark N J contributed four titles such as Katrine and Long Odds.
Shirley Wallace wins ladies prize for guessing the exact age of the Hirshberg store window tree at 94 years. G M Coffey Jr takes men’s prize with 96 years while Mary Core tops the girls with 965 years and Percy Robinson earns a Boy Scout axe. about 350 ballots cast with guesses from 3 to 214 years.
Frank Moore a local drayman found Tabby the cat missing in his barn loft on a Sunday morning. A hen had sat on eggs and the cat protected a brood of kittens while a baker's dozen eggs were exposed to warm air. The scene blends farm life with animal guardianship and a note on chickens and cats in rural life.
Mae Murray and husband Robert Z Leonard arrive in Havana amid signs of welcome following a record breaking Key West to Havana seaplane flight. A luncheon honors the Metro star with Cubans in attendance after her premiere of Peacock Alley. Exteriors for Fascination starring Miss Murray were filmed in Havana for the Royal engagement.
Praen settles contentedly as she spreads wings over Tabby's litter. The careworn cat Mbore aids the nursing by keeping the kittens safe while the adoptive mother shows strong protective instinct. The arrangement ends only when the kittens are moved out of reach to a distant place.
Bebe Daniels and Conrad Nagel headline the Paramount feature Penrhyn Stanlawn in Singed Wings arriving at the Royal theater next Sunday. Described as a highly dramatic production, the film is promoted as a massive screen event with featured roles by Daniels and Nagel.
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