Third Contingent of Soldiers Departs for Camp Lewis
Twenty one men from Teton county and surrounding areas depart Monday for Camp Lewis Washington under Alt Waynild supervision. A banquet at Glenloyd hotel and a band escorted send off with fruit and tobacco gifts from Choteau residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Camp Lewis
American’ ‘Lake
Wash
Alt Waynild
Miller
Chateau
Vernon’ Co
Nyberg
Bynum
Christian Anderson
Bob
Lester
Kellogg
Conrad
Daniel B. ‘Jacobson
Farmington
Robert
Hogan
Williams
Charles R. Townsend
Cut Bank
Gordon
E. Monkman
Ray Kruger
Ogden R.call
Einar A. Huseby
District Board
Walter E. Sterling
John F. Dusak
Choteau
Oscar B. Baker
Fowler
George Knapps
Brady
Martin Vigen
T. O. Larson
Phil S. Cole
Wm. Cowgill
A. DeYong
Death of D. J. Feland Near Bynum
D. J. Feland died at his home northwest of Bynum last Sunday at 8 p m. born in Kansas City Missouri aged about 52. He leaves his wife and daughter Rose Mary and several relatives. Funeral services were held Monday at Bynum with Rev Kelly of the M church officiating. The remains and Mrs Feland and daughter and Mr and Mrs C A Shawver were sent to Kansas City for interment. W D Jones accompanied them to Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Feland
Bynum
Kansas City
Rose Mary
Bymum
Kelly
M. &. Church
Feland
C. A. Shawver
W. D. Jones
Great Falls
Couple from Conrad and Great Falls Wed by Justice of the Peace
Gilbert Hanson from Conrad and Leda M Cor from Great Falls were married last night by Justice of the Peace John T Earle in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hanson
Leda M. Corwin
Conrad
Great Falls
Justice of the Peace
John T Earle
Great Falls Tribune
Red Cross Knitting and Industrial Day Updates
Red Cross notes report Friday knitting led by Mrs. Givens with several members aiding in socks mittens sweaters and gauze work. New members praised for 36 enrollments as Industrial Day divisions begin with key volunteers and committee appointments.
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Red Cross
Bynum
Arthur Hirshberg
Hoover
Mesdames Curtis
Houck
Mellon
Weaver
McLean
Franklin
Taylor
Spence
Bure
John Eckford
Chas. Cowell
Dietrich
Crawford
Hale
Peterson
Phil S. Cole
Streeter
Grooms
Webber
Looney
Lane
Gauze
E. J. Hirshberg
A. Hirshberg
DeYong
Henry Radcliffe
Mrs. Radcliffe
Carrie Phillips
R. Ellott
Hooyenga
J. G. Jackson
Krofft
High School Notes Highlight School Activities
A collection of school items notes senior dance success with red white and blue decor a lunch in the basement and a upbeat mood. Upcoming events include the Apolloz club social lyceum November 3 and Adelphia programs with many named participants and a Red Cross plea from Major Murphy in France urging dressings for soldiers.
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Brady
Murphy
France
Red Cross
Patriotism Meeting at Lake Basin School House
Church services will be held at Lake Basin school house next Sunday afternoon November 11 at 3 30 p m. The gathering will be a patriotic meeting with all neighbors invited. Rev L F Haley will speak on Our Patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Basin School House
L. FP. Haley
Vaccination Drive Against Blackleg For Cattle
W S Murdock county agricultural agent urges farmers to vaccinate calves aged one month to two years against blackleg. He notes government free vaccine, simple injection, and re-vaccination every six months. He offers demonstrations at farmers’ gatherings to prevent losses and safeguard the herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lony Place
W. S. Murdock
Miraculous Escape Near Bynum In Narrow Car Overturn
A Hudson car carrying John Wallenstein Clark Coffey and a ranch employee with her child overturned after swerving on a road about a mile north of Bynum. All occupants escaped serious harm with only minor bruises as the wreck left the vehicle damaged including a broken windshield and twisted fender.
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Bynum
John Wallenstein
Chateau
Pendrey
Mr. Wallenstein
Clark Coffey
Geo. ‘Coffey
Coffey & Wallenstein
Bynum Herald
Knitters Urged to Mail Articles by November 15
Knitters are urged to hurry and submit knitted articles by November 15 to enable a shipment of knitted goods to be sent with the rest. The appeal stresses urgency and repeats the deadline.
Library Story Hours Set for Children by Mrs Connor
The Women's club library committee announces a series of story telling hours. Mrs Alden Connor will lead on Saturday November 10 from 4 to 4 30 for first and second graders and kindergarten children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
Patriotic Meeting in Bole Neighborhood
A patriotic gathering is planned in the Bole neighborhood on Sunday night November 11 at 8 o clock. Rev Haley will lead church services for all residents and deliver a patriotic address in place of a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole
Haley
Y M C A Orders 25000 Baseballs For War Front Entertainment
The International Y M C A ordered 25 000 baseballs from a sporting goods maker for entertainment behind the lines in Europe. W H Tinker, former international student secretary, urged cabinet members to use the sport for soldiers after firing lines, addressing Y M C A and Y W C A leaders at the State University of Montana event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Y. M. C. A
Europe
W. H. Tinker
The
State University, of
Montana
Letters From Soldier Boys From Martin G Read to Lester Cowgill
Pvt. L B Cowgill writes from London describing crossing the Atlantic, training in England for flying, and hopes to receive commissions before spring. He notes English towns, friendly locals, Australian troops, and limited front-line details. He signs from 11 Av Sect 8 E R C care American Ambassador London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin G. Read
Chateau, Mont
England
Mbert
U.S
Tommy
Australia
Royal Flying Corps
Fritz
Lester Cowgill
L. B. Cowgill
U. S. Army
London
Eng
Letter From Camp Lewis by Charles Butler
From Camp Lewis on Oct 31 1917 Charles Butler writes from Chateau Mont to Bing Hodgskiss detailing transfer to field artillery and promotions hopes. He recalls depot brigade service and guesses on future regimental transfers amid camp games and contacts like Lieut Roberson and Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Bing
Roberson
F. A. Supply Co
Norris
Y M C A Launches 35 Million Campaign Nationwide
The Y M C A begins a national drive to raise 35 million dollars for camp work in the U S and in France Italy Russia and prisoner camps. In Teton county two chairmen oversee town campaigns with committees named in Chateau Bole Fairfield Pendrey and Great Northern towns, following talks by Secretary Fox and H A Templeton who toured camps at Presidio and Camp Lewis detailing Y M C A facilities and the need for funds.
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U. S
France
Italy
Russia
Teton County
James Eckford
Chateau
Milwaukee
Great Northern
J. E. Ritchie
Walier
Fox
H. A. Templeton
Great Falls
Byrum
Bole
Fairfield
Choteau
Eckford
E. J. Hirshberg
J. C. Morgan
T. O. Larson
Geo. I. Miller
Phil I. Cole
Carver
Roll
Genger
Davis
Pendrey
Larson
Peterson
Swanson
Templeton
Presidio
Cal
Camp Lewis
Amercan Lake
Washington
News from home sought by training camps
In a call to readers, the paper invites letters and addresses of servicemen at various training camps. The goal is to send the newspaper free of charge to those listed and to publish any letters from the boys if received.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Connor
E. Hodgskiss
Miss Nagle
Little Woman's” Red Cross Club
Little Woman’s” Red Cross Club
Pridham
Boutilier
J. G. Taylor
Ursula Hodgskiss
Apolloz Club
Alta Cohoe
Harriett Streeter
Gladys Dislay
Ursuline Academy
Irene Pfrimmer
John Weaver
Otis Pyatt
Lyceum
Adelphia
Hallowe’en
Mildred Forrest
Farce
Mary McNeely
Mildred Houck
Ellen Cummins
Wallace Frost
George Hall
Mr. Dietrich
Dorothy Longmuir
Swain
Cole
Jacobson
Redmond
Gay Franklin
Cotterer
Crary
Shulkin
J. C. McGregor
E. Hirshberg
Lake Basin
Blackleg Woite
Knitters
Charles Butler
Y. M
Chotens
First National Bank
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