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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1917

Page

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Freshman Basketball Players Adjust to Injuries and Events

The article notes absences from injury after a recent auto accident and upcoming exams. It mentions basketball freshmen, Vernon Cordier’s return, Jack Radcliffe’s likely Xmas return, and a busy school week with glee club practice, Adelphia meeting, Halloween farce, and a talk on the school Literary Society by Mr. Dietrich.

Shirley Wallace John Weaver John Shirley Jack Radcliffe Vernon Cordier Glee Club Adelphia George Hall Dorothy Longmuir Hallowe’en Ellen Cummins Mildred Houck Mary McNeely Wallace Frost Wallace Dietrich

Letter from E H Ganong reports Portland visit and health

A return address from Portland Oregon dated November 8 1917 notes a successful auto trip to the city Mrs Ganong’s health improving and plans to send back the Acantha back issues. The family extends best wishes to the recipient Be H Ganong signs the letter

Portland Q. K

Red Cross Shipments and Local Chapter Notes 1917

Teton County Red Cross chapter reports weekly shipments and in kind donations. Boxes contain knitted mufflers, bed shirts, compresses, and gauze items from multiple towns. meetings note knitting and gauze departments moving rooms and schedules through November 20.

Teton County Red Cross Kumnick Power Sherburne Browning Reiding Farmington Spence Porter Dutton Givens P. J. Cole Bair Streeter A. Connor Chas Connor Brunton

Grooms Bakery Ends Grocery Deliveries December 1917

Notice to patrons that starting December 1 1917 no bakery deliveries will be made through Jos Hirshberg Co Chateau Mercantile Logan and Howard Houck and Cleland B N Hougen stores. All bread will be sold in enlarged size at the bakery for cash per Federal Food Administration request.

Grooms’ Bakery Jos. Hirshberg & Co Chateau Mercantile Co Logan & Howard, Houck ‘& Cleland B. N. Hougen Federal Food Administration

Thanksgiving Press Day Notice to Correspondents

The message indicates the next press day is Thanksgiving and requests all correspondence reach the office by Tuesday evening to ensure publication on Wednesday. Correspondents are urged to submit early.

Names Sought for Volunteers and Militia Listing

Relatives and friends are asked to send names and addresses by December 1 to John L. Lundgren at Chateau. The appeal emphasizes collecting names of volunteers and those who joined militia companies, noting drafted men are easier to identify.

John L. Lundgren Chateau

Pershing Visited Crees in Pioneer Montana Tale

S L Potter recalls a young Lt. Pershing at Fort Assiniboine in northern Montana. Pershing led a campaign to round up Crees and drive them to Canada, then tamed drunken bravado with a quiet scold to a profane man threatening a Black attendant. He spent hours conversing with natives about cattle sheep and frontier life.

S. L. Potter Pershing Old Fort Assiniboine Dupuyer Potter Canada Dominion Perahing Gurney

Y M C A Campaign in Teton County Raises Over 3000

The county campaign for Y M C A funds is finished with total receipts just over three thousand dollars. Exact local figures are unavailable, but available amounts include 183.50 from an unspecified locality.

Teton County

Stockholders Meeting at Bole Farmers Hall

The stockholders of the Farmers Hall at Bole will meet at the hall on next Saturday afternoon November 24 at 2 30 o'clock At 3 30 everyone in the community interested in having a hall in Bole will meet These meetings are important and all interested should be present.

Woman's Club E. J. Crary Gleason Phil S. Cole DeYong Cleland Dotterer Dietrich Sturgeon C. McDonald Wm. Hodgskiss Larson Gauze George Coffey Taylor Cohoe R. W. Speer R.M. Sauer Walier Helen Taylor Seattle Conrad Valier Brady Givens Streeter Boutilier Cowgill Halladay Redmond Gorham E. J. Liptak Moore Houck Frankin Flynn Court House Alden Connor Beal Brunton Erdsmoe J. E. Hodgskiss Jacobson Bailey Humble Bynum Bole

Thanksgiving Sermon Amid War News Notes

Sunday morning the pastor will preach a Thanksgiving sermon. No Sunday school. The ships chosen as tar gets by submarines keep the U-boat commander close to a safety first approach. The U S casualty list will be a great roll of glory despite tears.

U. S

New Rules for Draft Exemptions Announced by Crowder

Washington November 17. Provost Marshal General Crowder announced sweeping draft rule changes for the remaining 9,000,000 registered men. The new system creates five classes, requires reexaminations, revokes old exemptions, and returns men to their original status.

Washington General Crowder

Car Tumbles on Bridge Injuring Five After Dance

Five youths were hurt when a car overturned on a bridge over an irrigation ditch while returning from a dance in Agawam. Geo Leavy drove with lights poorly working. John Weaver fractured leg, Shirley Wallace fractured arm, Leavy shoulder and head injuries, Chas Stump and Silas Monroe minor bruises.

Agawam Geo. Leavy Shirley Wallace John Weaver, Jr Silas Monroe Chea Stump John Weaver Chas

Merchants Organize for Town Improvement in Chateau

Merchants met in the court room last Monday evening to form an association guiding town betterment. E A Cleland elected president and H McCullough secretary with committees to draft by laws. They aim to create a central town exchange for telephone lines and push for consolidating Chateau public school with the Teton county high school and a larger, modern building. The group believes unity will benefit the town.

Chateau E. A. Cleland H. McCullough Teton County

Notice for Knitters and Red Cross Appeal

Notice requests knitters to submit items by Friday November 23. Red Cross calls for sweaters socks and wristers to aid relief efforts.

Red Cross

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E. H. Ganong Mr. Ganong Fam Ily Portland, Ore Yamhill Bt Psy Red Miss Brunton B. E. Price Isabel Krebs P. C. Truchot Keawam Earl and Johnson Wa- Her Cc. S. McDonald Mona Washburn Nora Moon Maud Wilcox Mattie Beal Wilcox James Eckford John Eckford E. J. Hirshberg Gauze Department J. M. Chapman Dow Seebeck Jarvis Gilliland Arthur Hirshberg Betty Arrowsmith Ruth Sweat Steeter Swaine G. Franklin Eckford J. C. Taylor THE Citizens State Bank Montana Sam Methodist Notes Siuworkers Navy Marine Corps Army First National Bank Cheteau, Montana
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