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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
4
The notice outlines county fair corn contests with cash prizes and ribbons for high altitude corn display two dollars and ribbon for best ear with most kernel rows two dollars and ribbon, best essay by eighth graders up to 590 words, cover design neatness and material counted, and corn judging open to all plus Russet Burbank potato premiums.
Special Exhibits include Potato grader and up to 200 pounds of potatoes plus 150 ears of corn with seed notes and diseased potatoes. Entries must be grown in Teton county and delivered to the County Agent by Saturday 8 am with inspection at 10 am. Exhibits subject to entry at Great Falls and Spokane shows.
Stonehouse family heads to Bellingham Washington to join Mrs Stonehouse in visit. Joe Searles returns from Denver. Collins Hauls lumber for new house. Dance at Pendray well attended. Mrs Strayer returns to Great Falls. James Robinson visits Chateau. Jaunusch returns from Choteau hospital. Christen leaves for Albany Minnesota as future home. Savory visits from Dupuyer. Lemon travels to Bear Creek for sister’s illness. Schaefer from Agawam visits town. Sater greets friends on Saturday. Smokey Daggett conducts business Monday.
Frank Connor was taken to the hospital in Chateau with typhoid fever last week. Dave Anderson fell from a wagon behind the horses and will remain home for a few days though he is improving. Miss Maurine Miller spends the weekend at home. Scotty Anderson sought lumber at the saw mill Saturday to finish a new granary. Miss Margaret Anderson attends exams at Chateau. Farmers report most grain has been cut.
In Choteau Montana this 1923 ownership affidavit declares publisher E L Jourdonnais as owner and notes no outstanding bonds or mortgages. Notary W G Bloomdahl verifies swearing and date. C E Price of Billings spent two days conducting business in the district.
Classified line offers a large hot blast heating stove for sale with inquiry directed to Acantha. No date or location provided.
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