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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1918

Page

13

Junior sock exhibit aims and worker lists

Juniors must bring in socks by September 1 for an exhibit. A letter to Miss Thompson clarifies sock specs and yarn choices. The sewing and gauze room sections list weekly worker assignments with dates from Aug. 1 to Aug. 7, including multiple named staff members.

Miss Thompson Agnes B. Chowen Mesdames A. Cleland Foote Shannon Kingsbury Mage Ursula Hodgskiss Margaret Moran Beal Stevenson John Hall H. D. Robison A. Hirshberg Cain Haugen W. R. Smith A. L. Halladay Mrs. Haugen Dorothy Ethel Haugen Masic Sears Alta Cohoe

More Nominations Filed In Montana State Race

Democratic candidates John J. Daley of Dupuyer seeks state senate and Frank A. Stocke of Conrad runs for sheriff. Daley pledges faithful term service and Montana county interests. Also notes on Gladys Hulette promotional press for the Royal theatre screening of For Sale with Creighton Hale.

John J. Daley Dupuyer Daley Montana Teton Tam Frank A. Stocke Conrad Gladys Hulette Royal Theatre Creighton Hale Pathe

Banquet Welcomes Inductees to Camp Fremont

Guests from Teton county including Bertie Ernést Dent Alvin Hi Gloor James W Stack Frank Petch George M Warner Robert J Kelly and others attended a banquet and dance at the Commercial hotel in Choteau. Senator Larson acted as toast master and Robert J Kelly was named captain of the contingent to lead the group from Choteau to Camp Fremont California.

Teton County Bertie Ernést Dent Williams Alvin ‘Hi Gloor James W. Stack Cut Bank Frank Petch Chateau George M. Warner Cut ‘Bank Robert J. Kelly Conrad Wayne,h. Cruzen Simms John C. Ladder Frank .C. ‘Strecker Cyrus L. Burnett Ethridge Choteau Camp Freemont

Miss Marion Fox to Aid Infantile Paralysis Work at State Fair

Helena Mont January 1918 Miss Marion Fox of Boston a specialist in infantile paralysis will appear at the Montana State Fair in cooperation with the state board of health She will be at Dr Max Barbers office from 9 to 11 a m for parent instructions and advice and in the afternoons at the child welfare exhibit for consultations and demonstrations by child care experts with parents and children invited to attend.

Helena Mont Marion Fox Boston Montana Max Barber Miss Fox

Aid to Farmers Sought From Washington Threefold

Governor Sam V. Stewart and Dr John M. Davis report relief for drought stricken Montana farmers after visiting Washington. Aid includes seed wheat for fall and spring planting, half rates on feed shipments for growers, and War Finance Corporation loans to banks to cover advances to farmers and merchants for harvesting and marketing crops. Loans run four months at six percent interest.

Helena Mont Sam V. Stewart John M. Davis Farm Bureaus of Montana Washington, D.C Grouth War Finance Corporation

YG Bee line convention outlined for Chateau August event

The YG Bee line work speeds toward finishing the Montana coast to coast route linking Yellowstone to Glacier Park. A $50,000 effort at Belton removes a long standing obstacle, enabling a westward route to open for tourism. The convention at Chateau on August 21 will feature speakers on rural routes, cooperation between business and farming, and a Browning Glacier Park program.

Montana Yellowstone Glacier Parks Belton Glacier Park Glacier Y-G Chateau Browning F.C. Campbell

Mrs Smith Surprises Captain With New Home In Hirshberg

Mrs. C. J. Smith moved into a modern residence in Hirshberg addition as a surprise for Capt. Smith now serving in France. A den has been fitted for his exclusive use where he can entertain friends upon his return from the war with the American Expeditionary Forces.

C. J. Smith Hirshberg

Letters From the Front by Jesse C. Gleason in France

A World War I dispatch dated July 4 to July 10, 1918, from Jesse C. Gleason describes life near the front in France. He notes ongoing shelling, rest billets to be reached, map work, supply comforts from the Y M C A, and camaraderie among American troops. He compares the climate to Montana, laments German destruction, and asks about crops back home while awaiting mail.

France John Mr. Davis Epiat Dt c. AS Heinie Montana

Allotments Set for August 26 Army Call in Montana

Helena August 6 allotments prepared for 1650 men required for army service. General Grennan approved the list of counties and numbers, including 32 in Beaverhead 27 in Big Horn 42 in Blaine 18 in Broadwater 44 in Butte City 40 in Carbon 23 in Carter 91 in Cascade 22 in Chateau 40 in Custer 105 in Dawson 40 in Derr Lodge 37 in Fallon 60 in Fergus 31 in Flathead 15 in Gallatin 21 in Granite 50 in Hill 16 in Jefferson 99 in Lewis and Clark 6 in Lincoln 25 in Madison 28 in Meagher 3 in Mineral 55 in Missoula 40 in Musselshell 80 in Park 50 in Phillips 16 in Powell 14 in Prairie 20 in Ravalli 22 in Richland 50 in Rosebud 30 in Sanders 99 in Sheridan 15 in Silver Bow 12 in Stillwater 14 in Sweet Grass 80 in Teton 12 in Toole 71 in Valley 25 in Wheatland 9 in Wibaux 30 in Yellowstone.

Custer Dawson Derr Lodge Fallon Fergus Flathead Gallatin Granite Hill Jefferson Lewis and Clark Lincoln Madison Meagher Mineral Missoula Musselshell Park Phillips Powell Prairie Ravalli Richland Rosebud Sanders Sheridan Silverbow Stillwater Sweetgrass Teton Toole Vailey Wheatland Wibaux Yellowstone

Marriage Licenses Issued for Black Weasel and Bad Marriage

James Black Weasel, 25, and Rosie Heavy Runner Bad Marriage, 26, both of Browning, secured marriage licenses. The ceremony details are not listed in the fragment.

James Black Weasel Rosie Heavy Runner Bad Marriage Browning

Bethany Commandery No. 19 Constituted in Chateau

Bethany Commandery No. 19 was constituted at their lodge rooms with grand officers including A. W. Mahon Glasgow G Commander and Cornelius Hedges Jr Helena G Recorder. An inaugural slate elected for the first term lists E. C. Commander E. E. Crawford Generalismo W.G. Levy Capt. General H. McCulougly TM Prelate BE. N. Haugen S. Warden E. J. Crary J. Warden J. E. Hodgskiss Treasurer T. G. Larson Recorder A. R. Connor Sword Bearer E. A. Woods Standard Bearer J. E. McCullough Warder John Truchot Sentinel P. H. Crossen Guards I. S. Martine Wm. Wallace Elmer Genger.

Bethany Commandery No Chateau A. W. Mahon Glasgow Cornelius Hedges Jr Helena G. Recorder F. D. Jones Generalismo C. L. Crain Great Falls Cap JW. Agnew Great. Falls Chas McMullan TW. Sharps W.G Levy H.mcculougly BE. N. Haugen E. J. Crary J. Warden J. E. Hodgskiss T. GO. Larson A. R. Connor J. E. McCullough

Yankees Win Enemy Respect in Battle Actions

Berlin correspondent for the Cologne Volks Zeitung says American troops in battle have proved themselves thoroughly good fighters. The praise notes this boosts the success achieved by American troops and their commanders.

Yankees Amsterdam Batle Berlin Cologne Volks Zeitung

Civil Cases Filed In Dupuyer Area

Amanda C. Wilson by guardian sues Ida B. Foster to set aside a deed. Petition filed August 1st seeks dissolution of the Dupuyer Cattle Company, a corporation.

Amanda C. Wilson Rose Burnett Ida B. Foster Dupuyer Cattle Company

Local Man Declared Insane and Committed

Paul Sexton of Conrad was adjudged insane by a three member commission led by Henry Radcliffe and doctors Rhoads and McGregor. He was ordered committed to the Warm Springs insane asylum and was taken there Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Bennetsen and Special Deputy Stub Edgar.

Paul Sexton Conrad Henry Radcliffe Board of Commissioners

Family visitors gather at Odenwald home near Choteau

Mrs. Katie Miller, sister of Jacob Odenwald, arrives from New Jersey for a brief visit south of Choteau. She had not seen her brother since childhood. Also visiting were Mrs. L. B. Derandleau of Benchland Montana G. W. Odenwald and niece Miss Anna Volkenand of Bynum Montana.

Katie Miller Jacob Odenwald Choteau New Jersey Odenwald L. B. Derandleau Benchland, Mont G. W. Odenwald Anna Volkenand Bynum

British and French Drive New Offensive East of Amiens

London Aug 8 British troops launched an offensive east and south of Amiens this morning. Field Marshal Haig reports the attack progressing satisfactorily crossing the Avre with armor support. French and British forces advance from the Ancre toward the south where German positions are engaged as Ludwig joins allied lines.

London Amiens Haig Arly Biance ravre-Ludretvalley Ancre

Primary Registration Counts for 1918 Election

County clerk office lists 5476 voters registered for the August 27 1918 primary. For the November 7 1916 general election 3756 men and 1858 women, total 5654. 2933 men and 1452 women voted, total 4385.

Dissolution of Partnership Between Swedancky and Schroder

Notice states the partnership between W. Swedancky and R. J. Schroder is dissolved with Schroder retiring. All claims and accounts are due to and payable by Swedancky.

W. Swedancky R. J. Schroder Mr. Schroder Mr. Swedancky R. J. Shroder

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