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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
4
The Cheteau Acantha is a weekly paper published in Cheteau Montana. C G Bishop is listed as proprietor and the issue indicates post office entry as second class matter. Subscription is 2.00 per year or 2.50 in advance.
Snowy weather keeps many children home while Ruth Zimmerman is absent with illness. Measles quarantine rules require two weeks house closure after fumigation, prompting parents and staff to enforce school attendance restrictions. Snowball ban remains in effect, and student activities include orchestra, basketball, debates, and junior class formation as a brisk week unfolds around Chateau.
Special meeting on October 2 rejected B J Boorman building permit. Regular meeting October 6 directed street committee to three days work on Ted Street with grader. Roberson & Co driveway to feed store granted. Jackson temporary sewer down alley to slough granted. Bills allowed include Claudia Robbins 39.00 A Burbank 193.47 The Tribune 99.65 Chateau Mercantile 1.00 L B Co 39.00 Roberson & Co 1.50 Dr H H McGregor 2.75 A Ro Burt 1.50 Chateau Drug 10.75 T A Pridham 25.00 adjourned to October 206th.
Mass will be celebrated on the third Sunday of each month at 4 pm in Collins with evening devotions at 7 36 pm in Choteau. On the fourth Sunday Masses will be in Choteau at 10 50 pm with devotions at 7 20 pm and preaching at all services by Pastor J Connolly.
The notice outlines Sunday morning services at 11:30 and a Sunday evening service at 6.45. Sunday school is scheduled at 1.30. Rev. F. Healey invites all to attend the events.
Regulation 22 requires a health certificate for any person from a quarantined home to enter public or private schools after two weeks from quarantine release. Teachers must enforce the rule and report violations to the health officer. published by the High School Board.
From Armour North Dakota papers comes word that L L Wait has gone to Montana to take charge of constructing several elevators. He plans to stay through winter and may become a permanent resident and grain businessman there. A farewell surprise dinner for Mrs J D Wait was hosted by friends at Mrs Wanzer’s home with pot luck dishes. The Wait family will reside in Chateau this winter with Mrs Wait expected soon.
At First Methodist Church Rev. Percy Reid McMahan closes a series on church and Modern Thought and starts a new run on world religions next Sunday October 5 with Some Primitive Faiths. Morning service topic Sabbath Observance. Services Sunday 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:50 a.m. Epworth League 7:00 p.m. A hearty welcome awaits all attendees.
The body of Newell Alden Shook, two years old, was found in an irrigation ditch in front of the Richard home near Priest Butte on Sept 30. He had been playing nearby and died before help could reach him. He was born Oct 9, 1910. After a brief funeral at the Richard home, Rev. McMahan of the First Methodist church officiated at Chateau cemetery. The family and relatives express deep sympathy.
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