Local notices and travel updates from the county
About 100 good fat chickens for sale by John Hawley. Beginning August 1 Glas gow's offers 20 percent off canvas shoes pumps and oxfords. Jas N Ross and N O Satterlie visit the county seat. Alfred Harris and wife travel from Chateau to Helena after Glacier trip. C H Connor and S A McPhee return from a week in Yellowstone National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hawley
Glasgow’s
Alfred Harris
Chateau
Helena
Glacier National Park
C. H. Connor
S. A. McPhee
Yellowstone National Park
For Sale Milch Cows Seperator And Churn
Two good milch cows and a U S cream separator with a barrel churn offered for sale. Inquire of Mrs C H Connor. The second division of the Ladies Industrial will entertain at Mrs J C Mee Gregor's home on Wednesday afternoon September 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
C. H. Connor
Ladies Industrial
J. C. Mee-Gregor
Mayor Potter and Swearingen Visit Chateau on Improvement Tour
Mayor 8S L Potter of Cut Bank and civil engineer C W Swearingen traveled via Chateau on their way from Great Falls to Cut Bank. They report the city is undertaking numerous improvements under Mr Swearingen s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8S. L. Potter
Cut Bank
C. W. Swearingen
Chateau
Great Falls
Visitors from Dinuba Plan Helena Stopover
Mesdames Tony and C. P. Iverson and Miss Lenora Iverson have been visiting C. H. Conver’s home in this city for the past month. They left Monday for Helena for a week before returning to Dinuba California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Tony
C. P. Iverson
Lenora Iverson
C. H. Conver
Helena
Dinuba
Cal
Stock ranch for sale near Chateau with water rights
An 880 acre first class stock ranch about 16 miles from Chateau is for sale at 13.00 dollars per acre. It holds two water rights 200 inches from the Teton and 250 inches from Spring Creek, decreed in 1902. One hundred tons of hay this year. Fair improvements, fully fenced. Weaver and Trescott, Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Place
the Teton
Spring Creek
Rand
Weaver & Trescott, Choteau
Parson Haley Reports From Madrid Springs
Rev. L. F. Haley writes from Madrid Springs New York that he has been rather indisposed for several days but nothing serious is the matter He hints at missing Choteau friends and promises a welcome return to his hometown readers in Choteau seeking his company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. L. F. Haley
Choteau
Madrid Springs
N. Y
Parson
Winter wheat for sale and stock notices
Winter wheat for sale pure and clean sample at Cain's office. Wanted one thousand ewes to run on shares with good range and hay. inquire at Montanan office. M Thos Manix of Dupuyer visited the county seat last Tuesday along with L T Hager a Dupuyer creek rancher and stockman. Library committee thanks Mrs Jasper Murray Mrs I G McLean I S Martine and Bonnie Andrews for books. Born Friday August 24 1917 to the wife of W H Rit tenhouse a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Montanan
M. Thos. Manix
Dupuyer
L. T. Hager
Dupuyer Creek
The
Jasper Murray
I. G. McLean
I. S Martine
Bonnie Andrews
W. H. Rittenhouse
Rit
Mrs C Lestrud Family Return to Boise School Post
Mrs C Lestrud and her daughter return from Spokane Washington and will make Boise their home where Miss Violet is again employed as teacher in the local school.
Parker announces birth of daughter to Mrs Parker
Victor Parker of Bynum received a telegram during a teachers institute week announcing the birth of a daughter Tuesday evening at the Conrad hospital. Mrs Parker is remembered by Chateaulles as Anna Ortett who lived with the McDonalds before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Victor Parker
Bynum
Conrad
Miss Steele Visits Webb City Teacher’s Stopover
Miss Steele of Webb City Missouri arrives in the city Tuesday evening to visit for a few days with her former schoolmate Mrs Henry Robinson and to prepare for a coming year as teacher at the Perry school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Steele
Webb City
Perry School
City
Henry Robinson
State University of Missouri
Letter Details J Roberson Promotion Path in Army
A Chateau letter reports RE J Roberson formerly a Teton county businessman received a first lieutenant commission at California officers training camp and was sent to American Lake Washington. There he joined the regimental staff as acting captain of the headquarters company and may be fast tracked to full captaincy of artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
RE. J. Roberson
Teton County
California
American Lake
Wash
For Rent and Sale Notices in Town
FOR RENT a good residence in the southern portion of town. FOR SALE team of sorrel mules four years old weight 1200 each one black gelding four years old weight 1200. J. Banis Collins Mont. W. H. Rieckhoff of Orange City Iowa in town this week. ROOMS furnished rooms for rent next to Woodman hall inquire of Mrs. L. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bamburger
J. Banis
Collins
Mont
W. H. Rieckhoff
Orange City
Iowa
Woodman Hall
L. Thompson
Visitors and residents depart Chateau area sites
Mrs Chas Cox and children left for Great Falls after visiting Geo Miller home near Chateau. J O Black left for Dayton to visit family and manage property interests in Flathead county. Miss Margaret Trodick returned to Great Falls after summer at Grooms bakery and making friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Cox
Geo. Miller
Chateau
Great Falls
J. O. Black
Dayton
Flathead County
Mr. Black
Margaret Trodick
Miss Trodick
Grooms’ Bakery
City
Halladays return from Great Falls after operation
Mr and Mrs H L Halladay came back Wednesday from Great Falls where Mrs Halladay had surgery a month ago. Recovery has been slow but the home environment is expected to aid healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Halladay
Great Falls
Stock Ranch Change Near Blackleaf
Otto Swanson buys 200 acre stock ranch north of Blackleaf from Allison Garrett who has owned and run the property for over two decades. The well improved ranch is familiar to readers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Swanson
Blackleaf
Allison Garrett
Bynum Herald
Woman Recovers After Goiter Removal At McGregor Hospital
Mrs. Thos L Rains underwent surgery at McGregor Bros hospital last Saturday to remove a large goiter. Dr H J McGregor performed the operation, it was very successful and the patient is out of danger and progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. L. Rains
McGregor Bros. Hospital
H. J. McGregor
Professors Return From Michigan Summer at Ann Arbor
Prof. E. E. Crawford and wife returned to their Chateau home Friday after spending the summer at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. They were joined by Mrs. Kila Buell and two daughters of Niles, Michigan, who may settle permanently in Northern Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Crawford
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Chateau
Kila Buell
Niles, Mich
Montana
Ed Dennis ranch for sale near Chateau Mont 314 acres
The Ed Dennis ranch of 314 acres on Spring Creek above Chateau is offered at 41.00 per acre. Included are 15 horses, two brood sows, 200 chickens, 25 turkeys and 10 Guinea hens, plus a lot for farming machinery and gear. Weaver and Trescott, Choteau, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Dennis
Spring Creek
Chateau
Weaver & Trescott
Choteau
Mont
Street light upgrade brightens Choteau streets this week
Twelve new street lights are installed in Choteau this week. Two lights go up in front of the court house block and two in front of the Glenloyd hotel on Main avenue. Eight more illuminate First Street N. W. from the Citizens State Bank to Choteau Meat Co corner and in front of Choteau Mercantile Co and the Royal Theatre. The project makes the main streets notably well lit for a town of its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Court House
Glenloyd
Main Avenue
First Street
N. W
Citizens State Bank
Choteau Meat Co
For Sale 1917 Ford Car In First Class Condition
E H Ganong of Choteau Montana advertises a 1917 Ford in first class condition for sale or trade for live stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Ganong
Choteau, Mont
For Sale Milking Shorthorn Bull Calf
Six month old milking Shorthorn bull calf seven eight pure bred dark red. Sire Baron of North Oaks bred by the late James J Hill. Owner P H Feehan Gilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron
North Oaks
James J. Hill
P. H. Feehan
Gilman
Robinson Family's Eastward Visit This Fall
Jas T Robinson and family depart Wednesday to visit relatives in the east ending with a stop in Rockville Conn. They will first visit Mrs Robinson's mother in Elma Iowa then proceed to Rockville the home of Mrs Robins on's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. T. Robinson
Chotexu
Mr. Robinson
Elma
Iowa
Rockville
Conn
Mrs. Robinson
Engineer Evil Ellingsen and Maude Poeter Wed in Great Falls
Evil H. Ellingsen a Seattle civil engineer long with the Milwaukee on the Great Falls Chateau line married Miss Maude Poeter a Citizens State Bank stenographer in Great Falls yesterday. Justice John T. Karll performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evil H. Ellingsen
Seattle
Milwaukee
Great Falls-Chateau
Weeding up in arms over Choteau streets
A Choteau matron returning from the Great Northern depot urged the Montanan to roast the city for weed growth along Main Avenue sidewalks. The paper declines sensationalism but expects pressure from local ladies to remove the weed pest on all town streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Great Northern
Montanan
Main Avenue
Chateau
Take Notice IT Assumes Charge of Chateau Feed Barn
Notices announce that W. H. Cline now operates Chateau Feed Barn with a prompt sales pitch on quality feed and prices. The brief invites customers to visit and stay overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
W. H. Cline
Logan New Bride Brings News to Montana City
W E Logan of Logan and Howard proprietors of the Cash Grocery arrived home last Saturday evening with his bride Miss Laura Bird of Chillacothe Missouri. The couple married at Pillings on August 18 by Rev Mecklinburg formerly pastor of the M E church at Waller now stationed at Billings. The bride was a former schoolmate of Mr Logan in Missouri and will receive a cordial welcome from the people of Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Logan
Logan & Howard
Cash Grocery
Mr. Logan
Laura Bird
Chillacothe
Pillings
Mecklinburg
M. E. Church
Walier
Billings
Montana
People of
Choteau
Miss Katherine Loughren Honored at Miss Wrights Party
Miss Ethel Wright hosted a Thursday evening event at Mrs J C Mc Gregor residence for Miss Katherine Loughren. Dancing featured with Holland's Orchestra. lawn decor included Japanese lanterns and red white and blue pennants. Refreshments followed at midnight with guests listed by name including Misses Helen Sturgeon Mildred Houck Lenore Iverson Margaret Trodie Agnes Schelecht Ada Logan Pearl Thomas Katherine Loughren and gentlemen Roy Carson Howard Burrell John Truchot Frank Walkup Frank Dagget John Suckow Buell Roll Wiley Shannon Ed Funk Dr Maguire from Brady Ray Harbit and Paul Butler of Davenport and Dr and Mrs H J McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Wright
J. C. McGregor
Katherine Loughren
Holland
Helen Sturgeon
Mildred Houck
Lenore Iverson
Margaret Trodie
Agnes Schelecht
Ada Logan
Pearl Thomas
Miss Church
Messrs
Roy Carson
Howard Burrell
John Truchot
Frank Walkup
Frank Dagget
John Suckow
Buell Roll
Wiley Shannon
Funk
Dr. Maguire
Brady
Ray Harbit
Paul Butler
Davenport
H. J. McGregor
Forest Fire Rages on Waldron Creek Threatens Timber
A large forest fire on Waldron Creek, tributary to the North Fork of the Teton, has burned over 1500 acres since last Thursday. More than 100 workers from Great Falls and Chateau aided efforts, a snowstorm later struck the area, and firefighters report the blaze under control this morning with flames subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron Creek
The
Teton
Great Falls
Chateau
Great Northern official tours Choteau with expansion plans
R. M. Brown, traveling freight agent for the Great Northern railway, visits Choteau to report that G. Ng plans multiple improvements. A second industry track will be built east of the main line, electric lights will be installed at the depot, and stock yards will gain water access. Wells may be dug to prevent frozen mains. work on these improvements starts at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Brown
Great Northern Railway
Choteau
Montanan
G. Ng
Chateau Mercantile Co Opening Sale Offers Furniture And Hats
The Chateau Mercantile Co advertises a new furniture shipment with special prices on all upholstery. It promotes fall hats and bedding including quilts and blankets, plus winter underwear gloves and fur items at opening sale prices matching last year.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. N. Ross
N. O. Satterlie
Monarch
Chateau Hardware Company
Harness Hardware Paints
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Chateau Mercantile Co
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