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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
4
Local notes report fresh milch cows for sale and several residents traveling to Great Falls. Meetings describe a planned bank and hotel in Bynum, property purchases, a firefighter drill, injuries from accidents, a child’s fracture, and sidewalk disputes. Also included is a Helena dispatch on migratory bird hunting rules and a piece on human aim versus animals.
Entries rush to Secretary A J Breitenstein as Montana farmers prepare for the 1918 state fair in Helena September 22 to 28. Highlights include Montana Fish Commission’s exhibit car, glass tank displays, dairy showcases by Sharpless and DeLaval, a new creamery, refrigerating plant, and a two day milking test. Outdoor attractions include wild west shows, vaudeville acts from the Orpheum circuit, aviatrix, bands, and other features promising a full joy week for attendees.
A Farming ton correspondent argues most Burton beach settlers hold too much land and are speculative. He notes few know farming, cites limited markets, and predicts small, well run farms will be profitable only years from now. Augusta Times.
N Whittacre the lumberdaler purchased lots 10 and 11 block 14 in the Sherburne addition to Chateau from J E Webb agent with intent to build a residence at an early date. Last Monday Mrs C H Connor hosted the birthday club at her upper Main street home. Attendees included Mesdames Burbank Jones Truchot Cowgill Bruce and Messrs Bruce and Jones. J M Roberts visited from Great Falls with his niece Miss H C Gilman a new high school teacher chosen from Columbia University New York. John Guthrie aged eighteen months died after a brief illness at the family home. Funeral services set for tomorrow afternoon at four o clock. The family has lost six children in marriage life and receives broad sympathy.
Masses will be celebrated on the third Sunday each month at 10 a m in Collins with evening devotions at 7 30. In Choteau on the same date Masses at 8 and 110 a m with 7 30 devotion. All services include preaching Pastor J Connolly.
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