High School Board Elects Mathematics Teacher for County High
The county high school board on a Tuesday afternoon elected Prof G C MacLaren a year graduate of the Northern Indiana Normal University Valparaiso Ind to teach mathematics next year State Supt Harmon praised him He has teaching experience and the board expects good service The lab room will be prepared for recitations with a committee assigned to oversee it.
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G. C. MacLaren
Northern Indiana Normal University
Valparaiso
Ind
MacLaren
Harmon
Enlarged homestead bill moves toward law and other 1908 events
The House approved the enlarged homestead bill 141 to 74 on May 11, sending it to the White House for the president’s signature. Cleveland faces street railway strikes with violence, while Roosevelt’s legal vindication over Brownsville soldiers is upheld. The Atlantic fleet sails from San Francisco to Puget Sound, then to Hawaii and Auckland before reassembling. New claims arise about electricity as anesthesia, potential new states Lincoln and Duluth, Wright brothers record flights, Taft trips to Panama, and Louisiana’s inaugural governor Jared Sanders.
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House of Representatives
Senate
White House
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Seattle
Honolulu
Auckland
Alumni Banquet Closes Commencement Week At Chateau House
Alumni from the class of 1903 to 1907 gathered with faculty and parents at the Chateau House for this year’s annual banquet. Charles Wilcox presided, greetings and toasts followed, and officers were elected led by Ned Wilcox as president and Louise Truchot as secretary.
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Chateau ‘House
Chas. Wilcox
Louise ‘Truchot
Kate Kennedy Conrad
Gertrude Trescott
Guy Wilcox
Glen Luther
Alma Daley
Bertha Davidson
Patton MacMurtrie
Ned Wilcox
Kyle Jones
A. B. Guthrie
Alma Zimmerman
Kathrinette Truchot
Louise Truchot
Anna Beaupre
Edna Beaupre
Prof. Jones
Anna Beaupra
Chas Wilcox
Spelling Imm ations Tr an we re of protege indictment
A scrambled prompt lists eighth grade spelling questions and word lists including ghoul lethargy chicanery boudoir infallible incipient fiction reconnoiter deceitful precocious plagiarize receding perfidious loquacious affable proposition suspicious pecuniary impede emency symmetry manapeme fictitious incandesct linguist coliseum desecrate witticism colossal buffet ossify mausoleum javelins decrepit jasmine and a set of sentences and language tasks about tests and usage.
Sixth Annual Commencement at Teton County High School
The Class of 1908 held its sixth commencement Tuesday evening in the high school assembly hall. Six graduates, three men and three women, received diplomas as Principal Jones presided. Rev. George Logan gave the blessing and the program featured speeches on American citizenship Shakespeare and other topics, with music and notable absences due to illness.
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Teton County Free High School
High School
Jones
George Logan
Agnes Satre
Longsmuir
Elsie Ryan
John Burrell
Mabel Cowell
Edward Fodgskiss
America
Robert Morris
Theryn
Kyle Jones
Ireland
Miss Satre
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Logan
Ate Valley
Gul
Shakespeare
Ek Bey
Edward Hodgskiss
Longmuir
Teton
Bishop Brewer
Bodel
Great Falls
J. W. Shields
Viola Ellstrom
P. B. Christian
Eula Christian
Mrs Nat Collins Hostess At Woodmen Hall Birthday Event
Mrs Nat Collins entertained about seventy guests at Woodmen hall on Saturday night in honor of her birthday. The event featured a fine dinner toastmasters J G Bair and speakers Dr Long Prof Thompson and A B Guthrie. Guests praised Mrs Collins early Teton county settlers and the gathering ended after late hours with many gifts for the hostess.
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Woodmen Hall
Nat Collins
J. G. Bair
Long
Prof. Thompson
A. B. Guthrie
Collins
Missoula Delegation Receives Warm Homecoming Reception
An informal reception for the Missoula high school delegation returning from Missoula drew pupils, parents, officials, and teachers. Speakers Barr Long Jones and Burrell praised the group while a controversy over two new athletes and possible age ineligibility prompted inquiries. Medals for first place in declamation awarded to John Burrell amid general praise for the athletes despite lacking points.
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Missoula
Messrs
Barr
Long
Jones
Burrell
Missoula High School
John Burrell
Naturalization deadline set for Teton County residents
Naturalization Clerk Sterling McDonald announces that all residents of Teton County eligible for citizenship papers must complete filings by June 20 to vote in this year’s election. Applications require three months before the hearing, with the hearing date set by the court for the September term. Many residents are affected, and applicants must bring two witnesses.
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Sterling McDonald
Teton County
Dupuyer Whispers Of School Moves And Local Marriages
Miss Georgia Fitzpatrick returns home near Conrad after three months teaching in Dupuyer. The school board elected Miss Orale Hess and Miss Alina Zimmerman for next year. Alfonse Cote and Charlotte I. Perkins Lea wed last Saturday with plans to reside near Fish Lake. Henry Ryan and family attended the Choteau high school commencement Tuesday. Cal Perkins visited Choteau for the commencement as well.
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Georgia Fitzpatrick
Conrad
Henry Ryan
Samuel Bean
G. E. Hutt
Chateau
Orale Hess
Alina Zimmerman
Alfonse Cote
Charlotte IE. Perkins Lea
Phelan
Mr. Cote
Fish Lake
William Cowgill
Choteau
F. D. Kingsbury
Pioneer Day Celebrated by Public School Students
The Pioneer Day program published in the Acantha May 7 was carried out in full with pupils delivering recitations songs and drills. Eighth graders could not participate due to county examinations. Mrs Nat Collins represented the pioneers delivering an entertaining address on Indians early settlements and county history. Mr Lillard was unable to attend due to health and bad weather making the trip from Raymond risky.
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Belleview
Robert Gray
Fred Ward
Robert Miller
Bynum
G. E
Cora Monkman
Farmington
Birdioe Peterson
Raymond
Roy Collins
Catherine Aman
Hazel Hoy
Chateau
Roger Burrell
Elmer Daley
Flora Stillman
Christian Monroe
Lizette Truchot
Nat Collins
Lillard
Butter factory to open in Great Falls within 30 days
Great Falls expects a butter plant to start operations in 30 days with output from 2000 cows and a daily capacity of 6000 pounds. Backers include Great Falls business interests and Cascade county ranchers.
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Great Falls
Wen
Cascade County
Madison River Power Co
Yegen Bros
Billings
Madison Company
Columbus
Forsyth
Big Timber
Livingston
Butte
State Board of Health
Teton County
Fort Assinniboine
Favre
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