Teton Schools Shine at State Fair Exhibits
County and Choteau rural district schools earned twenty ribbons for handiwork at the state fair in Helena. Choteau grade school won two firsts two seconds and one third while rural schools collected fifteen placings. Power and Dutton ranked best among larger schools and the county highlighted general sewing and health poster exhibits with maps praised though barred for entry due to insufficient quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Teton County
Helena
Edythe Saylor
Marian Pridham
Choteau
Power
Dutton
Four new students join high school class plan
Four new students Owen Dornblazer Ben Surgenson Glen Stokes and Maurice Stokes enter the fourth week of school Miss Helen Sweat visits Monday and Miss Scholz leads new Physical Training. Faculty travel to Helena for the State Fair final day. Principal Williamson adopts the motto The longest way round is the sweetest way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Dornblazer
Ben Surgenson
Glen Stokes
Maurice Stokes
Helen Sweat
Miss Scholz
Helena
Williamson
Sun River Canyon
Marguerite Prellier
Belleview Notes On Visitors and Local Happenings
Tom Rovers brought Mrs J W Ward through Belleview on a short stay in Great Falls. Pat Crosson hurried to the neighborhood with a sheep driver from Great Falls. J R Poury and George Moore camp in the mountains cutting winter wood. Mr Young shot a bear that had been killing sheep in the hills. Bears still at large with one sheep loss. Irene Cleary teaches eight pupils to Belleview school. Wilson Gray returns from South St Paul cattle trip. Nellie Gray to winter with daughter Merry Gray teaching near Erie. Grain nearly all out with no threshing yet. James Peebles visited Chateau on Thursday. Watson ranch sold personal property including horses and cattle. Clearman plans to move onto the ranch soon. Chicken hunters numerous though birds wild and hard to trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rovers
J. W. Ward
Great Falls
Pat Crosson
J.R. Poury
George Moore
Young
Irene Cleary
Belleview
Ex Service Men Form Republican League in Montana
Ex service men from three wars formed the Republican Service League in Chicago and named C Denzel McDonald of Choteau as chairman for Teton county. The group aims to coordinate with Montana Republicans and back President Coolidge as a defender of constitutional government. Hanford Mac Nider heads the national board with Theodore Roosevelt as adviser. Frank P. Gault leads Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Service Men
Chicago
Republican Service League
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Theodore Roosevelt
Scott Leavitt
Montana
Frank P. Gault
Great Falls
C. Denzel McDonald
Choteau
Teton County
Gault
Coolidge
Local social notes highlight area families and club gatherings
Mrs. Sherburne Morris hosted the Ladies Guild. The Pollock family moved from Pawlusa Oklahoma to settle for winter with Gladys entering high school as a junior. Gleason Keport records Tiss feila Gleason s marriage to John Kolstad in Billings on September 29. Monday Musical Club met at Mrs. Bateman s home with guests including Mrs. Culbertson Moore McDonald and others. Epworth League officers dined with Rev Culbertson and later socialized with freshmen at Teton County High School followed by games and refreshments at the Maf church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pollock
Duard
Gladys
Pawlusa
Oklahoma
John A Gleason
Billings
Tiss Feila Gleason
John Kolstad
AL D W. Bateman
LR. A. Keyes
Great Falls
HH. W Hateman
C. N. McTronald
Harriet Koarson
R. B. Culbertson
Ard Moore
C. D. McDonald
G. M. Coffey
Julius Hirsh
BR. B. Culbertson
Epworth League
Eda Gregory
Pauline Jacobson
Marguerite McDonald
Helen Gorham
Ruth Malcolm
Marian Butchart
Vera Seckins
Culbertson
Teton County High School
Maf
Blooded Yearling Bull Joined Halladay Cattle Herd
A prize winning Hereford yearling bull from the State Fair was unloaded Tuesday morning and headed to Reichhof ranch to join Halladay and Cole herd. The animal, exhibited this year, has taken first in its class at every show and comes from Leslie H. Thompsons stock at Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Reichhof Ranch
Halladay and Cole Herd
Leslie H. Thompson
Bozeman
Helena Woman Visits After Joplin Funeral
Mrs C W Molrine of Helena visited Monday at the home of her cousin R E Nelson on her way home from Joplin where she attended the funeral of Mr Nelsons mother who died ten days ago at the Molrine home in Helene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Nelson
Joplin
Mrs. Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Steering Gear Breaks Injure Three Near Chateau
A car owned by C T Woods of Great Falls and driven by Marguerite Prellier overturned on the highway near the iron bridge across the Teton three miles south of Chateau injuring Madge Prellier Marguerite and Harold Donelson. A broken steering knuckle caused the crash. The three were brought to Chateau Hospital for treatment of cuts and bruises and were reported improving.
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Madge
Marguerite Prellies
Choteau
Harold Donelson
Great Fells
C. T. Woods
Great Falls
Marguerite Prellier
the Teton
Chateau
Donelson
Great Frills
Mr. Woods
Dutton Man Fined for Gambling Charge
Robert Neil of Dutton pleaded guilty in district court to gambling and was fined 140 dollars after arrest two weeks ago by Sheriff Reidnam. James Wheeler, also of Dutton, pleaded not guilty to bootlegging and was held for trial under a 500 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Neil
Dutton
Wm. D
Reidnam
Wualty
James Wheeler
Grade School Notes Highlight Visiting Parents and State Fair
Miss Medley and her senior class observed reading in first grade Monday. Frances Mellon attended the state fair with her parents. Visitors in the first and second grades included Rev RT Culbertson and several mothers. Choteau schools earned top honors at the state fair with multiple firsts and seconds in exhibits. Reporters: MARY SULGROVE and WANETA PRICK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Medley
Frances Mellon
Wm. Odenwald
Bennett
Liond Pollock
Rt, Culbertson
C James Smith
Stillman
Frances Carrier
Fidel Habsbaugh
Jerome
Idaho
Limer Hollibaugh
Helen and
Clarence Stone
Miss Plummer
Wypper
Ann Allin
Ithel Morgan
Railroad orders move northern terminal from Gilman to Augusta
A 15 year regional rail dispute ends as the state railroad commission orders Northern to relocate its station from Gilman to Augusta effective November 1, making Augusta the terminus of the Son Riser branch of the Great Northern. Also noted are local illness, two marriage licenses issued in Great Falls and Dutton, and a Woman's Club social set for October 7 with a special program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helens
Augusta
Gilman
State Railroad Commission
1 Northern
Great Northern
Woman’s Club
Butte Man Convicted Overfish Charge in Justice Court
Chas Kleese of Butte was found guilty in Justice C. H. Ferris court for possessing too many fish violating state game laws. Ranger Halvorson seized $4 worth of smoked trout, a $25 fine was imposed, and Kleese appealed to district court. He faces possible federal charges over a stolen government tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kleese
Butte
Justice Court
C. H. Ferris
Kleese
Halvorson
Lewis and Clark Forest Service
Justice Ferris
Jon Stanton
Great Falls
District Court
Forest Service
Silmon
Tlathead
U. S
Murphy
Augusta
Christmas photos offered at Emerick's Studio
Local notes list a stream of social visits and travels in Chateau and surrounding areas. The column mentions George Turrell visiting as a State Pair guest, a luncheon hosted by Mrs Joe Hirshhere, births, visitors from Dutton and Yellowstone trips, and several residents attending events statewide. It also notes fishing trips, ranch travels, and a Helena Pair gathering with multiple attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerick
George Turrell
Joe Hirshhere
Wn Cowgill
Somers
Chateau
G. Lestrud
Helen Sweat
Dutton
Swent
Yellowstone Park
Ben Fisher
Shelhs
Nis
Fisher
Fred Lauchlan
Chicago
Flying U Ranch
Agawam
Milwaukee
Buy a Chevrolet Car Ad Sparks Interest at Power-Morgan Co
Unclear trading copy promotes a Chevrolet model with claims of fuel efficiency and easy ownership. Readers are invited to visit Power-Morgan Co to test drive and consider purchase, highlighting performance and low upkeep.
Pendroy Man Jugged On Disturbance Charge
Pendroy resident Sam McCline was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct at a Pendroy pool hall. He pleaded guilty before Justice C H Ferris in Chateau and was fined $15.00. Under-Sheriff Walter Streeter and Sheriff Wm D Reiquam led the arrest after T A Cornett, pool hall owner, filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McCline
Pendroy
Chateau
Walter Streetering
Wm. D. Reiquam
Walter Streeter
North End
T. A. Cornett
McCline
C. H. Ferris
Teton Princess Ranks Third In Montana Queen Vote
Miss Alva Larson of Choteau, daughter of Mr and Mrs T O Larson, placed third in statewide voting for Montana queen at Helena. Forty six counties entered. Miss Wana T Edwards of Forsyth won, Warrier Thompson of Billings was second. Edwards and chaperon Mrs P B Snelson left for Tulsa to represent Montana in a Petroleum Exposition pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Larson
T O. Larson
Choteau
Teton County
Oklahoma
Montana
Tulsa
Choteau Girl Weds Fort Shaw Man in Wedding
Anes Elizabeth Cock wed Harold Norris of Port Shaw in a Choteau Catholic ceremony officiated by Rev. Morene. Attendants included Kismer Nervis as bridesmaid and Joe Creak as best man. Family and friends gathered at the bride’s home afterward. Norris, from a Tengetima family, plans to settle with Cock after a reception dance at Bynum with a four piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stunday
Choteau
Anes Elizabehh Cock
Ars. Wine Cock
Ilarold M. Norris
Port Shaw
T. J Moréne
NeHie i. Ciria
Cyay
Mroo
Brion Corson
Sidney
Mary Farmos
Choteru
Tor Tein
Sive Norris
Acantha
Cote Suffers Injury After Car Goes Off Road Near Choteau
Choteau attorney Phil J. Cote was injured when his car left the Putton road east of Choteau after his headlights failed. The coupe overturned into a ditch, windshield and frame wrecked, but his injuries were not serious and he could attend to business. He was a visitor in Cascade yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil J. Cote
Choteau
Putton Road
Cheteau
Ian
Mr Cole
Cascade
County Wins 28 Ribbons at State Fair Readied by Local Agent
County agent Robert Clarkson collected and prepared Teton county entries for the state fair exhibition. He returned from Helena with 28 ribbons across vegetables, grass seed, livestock and candy classes. Ben Gordon led with 13 Brown Swiss ribbon wins and $156 prize money. Mrs. Joe Walkington added five ribbons for candies and other exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Teton County
Chateau
Helena
Ben Gordon
Joe Walkington
Bole
Fred Kirby
Lowry
Dyron Corson
Choteau
J. E. Hodgskiss
Corson
Hodgskiss
IE Hodgskiss
Byron Carson
Alex Truchot Jr
Great Falls Couple Married in Choteau
Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage in Choteau Miss Winifred A Nicolai daughter of Mr and Mrs G D Nicolai of Great Falls wed Knutell Peterson an electrical expert with the A C L Marine plant in Great Falls. Rev Robert B Culbertson performed the ceremony witnessed by the bride’s parents and Mrs Geo Slanger and daughter Harrie of Farmington. The couple will reside at 115 7th St North Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Winifred A Nicolai
G. D. Nicolai
Great Falls
Knutell Peterson
A. CL. Marine
Robert B. Culbertson
Geo. Slanger
Miss Harrie
Farmington
7Th. St North
Epworth League Social At Community Church
The Epworth League enjoyed a social evening at the church last Friday with a good crowd and several seating members joining the Senate. Services are planned at Bynum Sunday at 2:00 PM with morning worship at 10:30 and a combined service at 7:50 PM. Sunday school at 11 80 and Epworth League at 6 46 PM. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Te Church
Senate
Bynum
Chateau
Hay sale under contract to Idaho settlers
C K Matene reports the sale under contract to recent Idaho settlers including the Hollihough and Bartholomew families. About 5900 tons of hay cut this season from Milorne and Truchot ranches along Pasturace road will be fed during the coming winter to dairy and other stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.K. Matene
Idaho
Hollihough
Bartholomew
Milorne
Truchot Ranches
Pasturace
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Teton
Belleview Notes
Republican League
Denzel McDonald
Tetono County
First National Bank
U. S. Liberty Loan
Dutton Man
EL FL Myrick
Lewis and Clerk Forest
Amerringe
B. M Jacobson
John KK Lundgren
Hazel Jones
Masor Crary
Brady
Brady Woman's Club
McDonald
Laliberte
Frank Po Goodwin
Charles FL Ferris
Ll. E. Taylor
Oster Jeanis
Jas. Mekford
H.W. Bateman
Mort Airshberg
Fairfield
Clarence Looney
Clyde Kraher
George Miller
Falls
Jessie James
Siegfried Schmidt
Teton High
R. FF. Williamson
Seattle
Missoula
Roy
Me O
Wallace Weaver
T. O. Larson
Alva
Harriet
Russell Mellon
Teton Princess
Wana Edwards of
Forsyth
Fort Shaw
I. W Suhe
Thiard Wipner
Suhr
Suhr Frit Co
Great Matls Commission
THE
Citizens State Bank
JE. Baker
Palrfield
Flowerree Sheep and Horse Co
Bob
Bon Gordon
M. E
Robert 8. Culbertson
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