County Board Minutes Record November 1917 Mont.
Chateau Montana November 12 1917 board holds regular session with chairman Radcliffe and commissioners Savory and Ledgerwood. Payroll Warrants $4333.02 reviewed, poor farm and hospital inspected, pesthouse plastering ordered, school supervisor hired assistant at 100 monthly, road contract Arnett Cole inspected and approved, tax adjustments authorized, road No 175 A viewers report discussed and Damages set for Grover C. Markham right of way._STATE_ irregular county business continues through November 14 1917.
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Barnett
Arnett & Cole
Choteau-Belleview
Choteau
O ‘Mathilda Powers
O. B. Scott
Fred Powers
Gus Norbert
Western Accident and Indemnity Co
A.B. Guthrie
First National Bank of Cut Bank
Paul D. Pratt
State
Belton
Glacier Park
Teton County
Glacier Park Station
Summit Station
State Highway Commission
U. S. Forest Service
Chateau-Dutton
Great Northern
Sloan
Grover C. Markham
H. P. Harrington
J. P
Valier Township
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Red Cross Notes and county records from 1917 session
The note lists Red Cross relief shipments from Choteau dated November 22 detailing many cases of clothing and comfort items packed for Montana soldiers and families. It also documents county board proceedings on November 15 1917 including bids for plumbing work and tax adjustments and confirms adjournment times and personnel.
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Red Cross
Montana
Choteau
Red Cross Auxiliary Activities And Knit Goods Totals
A community notes a sequence of Red Cross activities from November 21 to 26. The report lists registrations, knitting days, and a large shipment of knitted items and hospital supplies including bed shirts, blankets, wash cloths, and fracture pillows. The record cites recipients, coordinators, and fundraising contributions.
Preaching Services at Bird Hill School House
Notices announce revival services to be led by Rev. H. E. Kreider at Bird Hill School House Friday November 30 Saturday December 1 and Sunday afternoon December 2. District Elder Kreider serves the Montana district of the Free Methodist church.
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Bird Hill
H. E. Kreider
Montana
The
Free Methodist Church
Book Explains Draft Process
A 255 page manual issued under Major General Enoch H. Crowder outlines new selective draft regulations dividing registrants into five classes. Class one and two cover those without dependents and essential workers, with three to five covering those with dependents and certain occupations, delaying calls until the first two are exhausted.
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Enoch H. Crowder
Army
Anais
Wallace Frost Steps in as Coach During Dietrich Absence
Thanksgiving will close school Thursday and Friday. Miss Putman lectured girls on hair dressing after school Monday. Girls locker rooms are finished and a girls basketball turnout is expected soon. Dietrich and family left for Helena and then Butte for the State Teachers' association. Absences no excuses were issued for Monday to Wednesday. Former students Albert Crittenden and Donald Jackson visited last week. John Weaver and Shirley Wallace are progressing. Shirley plans to return soon. Sophomore English debated keeping the public library open Sundays with a strong affirmative vote.
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Wallace Frost
Helena
Butte
State Teachers’ Association
Albert Crittenden
Donald Jackson
John Weaver
Shirley Wallace
Shirley
Thanksgiving Day Services at Episcopal Church
Thanksgiving day services held at 10 45 o clock with prayers and scripture lessons. Choir to sing hymns and a short address. Service under an hour. Advent season begins December 2 with holy communion at 10 45 a m. Mr Haley will drive to Porter for 3 30 p m schoolhouse service. Subscriptions to support the work nearing 100 dollars. November attendance report to be published next week.
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Haley
Porter
Methodist Notes on Apostolic Creed Sermons
A church article notes upcoming sermons on the Apostolic creed. The piece cites the creed as one of the oldest Christian statements dating to the third century and common in modern ritual services. The pastor will start a series on creed statements next Sunday evening.
First Merchant Fleet Vessel Ready for Service
Washington reports the launch of the first merchant ship of the fleet a 8 000 ton steel vessel completed at a Pacific coast yard The Shipping Board plans three 26 400 ton steel ships and three 10 500 ton wooden ships in December Shipping Board also requisitions 1 500 railroad cars to move fir ship timbers from west to eastern yards hampering wooden vessel construction.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Shipping Board
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Sams Mary Trihey
H. O. Crowe
Court House
Dow-Wright Co
C. James Smith
Walter L. Verge
Wm. Henzel
Sparlos
Pridham
Looney
Mel Farrington
Streeter
Stone
Asagutdi
Ke Ther
Red
Cross
Morgan
Thorougly
Woman’s Club
Kattan
John Cole
Eckford
T. H. Givens
Hirshberg
Shulkin
Price
Spence
L. J. Otness
J. J. Otness
Olga Otness
Farmington
Harry Price
Chateau
William Tatman
Collins
Johanna Rathman
Reid
Pendrey
Gauze
J. E. Hodgskiss
John Hall
Beal
Miss Nagle
Cowsill
Burbank
Faw
Hodgskiss
Webber
Coley
Cowgill
Glea‘gon
Jacobson
Bishop
Olson
Gailze
R. R. Mellon
J. M. Weaver
DeYong
Mya. Streeter
K.kk
Red “Cross
Maude Wilcox
A. Hirshberg
Ruth Eldsmoe
Nagle
Florence Stephenson
Margaret ‘Moran
Jeffries
United States
Russia
England
Oka
Citizens State Bank
First National Bank
Ong
Eke
Episcopal Church Notes
Methodist Notes
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