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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1930
Page
4
Great Falls florist Herman Feiden addressed the Chateau Woman's club at its season opener held at Mrs. W. W. Smith's home. He spoke on Fall Planting of Flowers and garden topics, noting local sweet peas' quality and inviting questions.
A gardening club meeting covered flower care topics from irrigation to winter protection. Rules for shows included 25 sweet pea stems per bouquet and seven gladiolus stems per exhibit, with guidance on using some inferior blooms to reach the count. Mrs. L. E. Taylor chaired and Miss Ruby A. Miller introduced new Chateau grade school teachers.
The forthcoming marriage of Miss Alva Larson daughter of Senator and Mrs T C Larson to Marc Law of Boston was announced at a Post Tavern party Tuesday evening. Guests received announcements hidden in pink ribboned envelopes and cards stated the wedding date October 28. Mrs Larson and her daughters hosted and five bridge tables were in play with pink and white colors and pink sweet peas decorating.
A regular term of the nineteen district court for Teton county opens tomorrow with Judge R M Hattersley presiding from Conrad. The criminal docket includes the state of Montana versus Pete Rondas, a Power area farmer, charged with a statutory offense against a minor girl. Rondas stood mute at arraignment and a plea of not guilty was entered.
The defendant remained at liberty on bonds posted by Jas Eckford and P H Crossen until Tuesday when they asked to be released. The defendant was taken into custody again and is held at the county jail pending further court action. The usual probate matters will be addressed.
Mrs Otto Powell of Great Falls visited overnight with Mrs Earl Zimmerman. Florence Stofflet spent the weekend with her mother. A dance at Bole and another planned for Sept 20. Nels Jacobson of Great Falls visited. he once ran the local pool hall. Woman's Club and Lutheran Sewing Circle hold joint meeting Sept 18 hosted by Mesdames John Holm and Ben Benson. Mrs B O Price and Mrs W G Dauwalder attend state federated clubs biennial in Great Falls. Mrs C A Austad stays with the Dauwalder home. Mr and Mrs Fred Swenson visited Great Falls. Mrs Swenson spent time in Simms with her mother. Mrs Marion Davis and Mrs E M Bammel were in Great Falls Friday. Mr and Mrs R E Druschen and sons from Ulm called Sunday. Druschen managed Gallatin Valley Elevator in 1921. Mrs Inga Dale and son Ernest with brother John Gronberg and wife of Fairfield left Monday by auto for Polson via Marias Pass.
Services at German Lutheran church set for Sunday September 14 at 11 oclock. Farmington school opened Monday with thirty pupils and Miss Anna Johnson teaching upper grades. Burton school opened Monday with Miss Mae Anderson of Dupuyer as teacher. Mr and Mrs Gregor Tangen were dinner guests at Cal Binford's last Sunday. Home Demonstration club met at Mrs W F Arensmeyer's home last Thursday. six new members joined.
Miss Mary Lemon returns from Geraldine after summer work while Miss Alice Otness heads to Frazier Montana to teach. Mrs Kaeveny visits relatives from St Paul as Mrs Nasser hosts a gathering. Passmore Bros move north of Bob Thorn place, and new twin girls Delores Mae and Shirley Fay born at Maynard hospital. Fremont Hassel Jr returns from Dakota to stay with parents.
Premium Center harvest nears completion with 15 to 28 bushels per acre and grain weighing 61 pounds. Rainfall was under one inch after seeding. The article notes a hoped price rise and mentions new teacher Miss Josephine Michels of Butte. It also greetingly notes Miss Lilly Swenson becoming Mrs Eric Erickson and offers best wishes.
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