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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

10

Choteau Hears Seasonal News and Local Sales

Local notices advertise a Dec dividend at Choteau Mercantile Co and price deals at Hirshberg's fur buyers. A St Stephen's Sunday school sale is planned for December 6 at the post office. Santa Claus will set up at the Choteau Mercantile Co store for holiday HQ. Chas Justice family relocates from Fairfield arriving by Milwaukee train this week.

St. Stephen’s Church Santa Claus Choteau Mercantile Co

Son born to Robinson family noted as skilled electrician

A son was born on Saturday November 29 1919 to the wife of Earl A Robinson. The young man is described as a first class electrician and is expected to command journeyman wages in the near future.

Earl A

Miss Sturgeon Honored Guest at Shower

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Helen Sturgeon at the Crazy home Saturday evening. The occasion announced her engagement to Prank E Daggett of Mills City with a holiday wedding planned. Attendees enjoyed six bridge tables, Mrs George Coffey scoring high, a supper, rose color decor, and a tea wagon laden with gifts for the bride to be.

Helen Sturgeon Hazel

Porter Couple Travel to Scotland for Months Visit

Geo. D. Porter and his wife of the Porter bench have left for Scotland to visit their old homes for several months. Ike

Geo. D. Porter Porter Bench Scotland Ike

Collins City Mayor Ben Fiest Visits County Seat

Ben Fiest the popular mayor of Collins visited the county seat last Saturday. Mrs B S Liptak hosted Thanksgiving guest Miss Amy Sims a student at Great Falls business college.

Ben Fiest Collins B.S. Liptak Amy Sims The Great Falls Business College

For Sale Items by Hirshberg's Flarsheim Shoes Ad

One three burner oil stove and one small range offered for sale plus a Congolia rug. Apply to Logan and Howard. Men’s dress shoes valued at $12.50 priced at $8.50. Flarsheim shoes from Hirshberg's.

Best Logan and Howard

Christmas contest at Chateau Mer Cantile Co ad

Local contest invites grade school youngsters in Teton County to enter at Chateau Mer Cantile Co for a chance to win a Christmas present. Read the advertisement for details on participation and prizes.

Teton County Chateau Mercantile Co

Ducky Guys Welcome Cash Dividend From Chateau Mercantile

Broad smiles mark the Chateau Mercantile Co dividend payout to customers for November. The cheerful recipients are described as the ducky guys who participated in the cash distribution.

Chateau Mercantile Co

Masons Attending Scottish Rite Meeting in Helena

Senator Thos. O. Larson Hon. Chas. McDonald Arthur Hirshberg W. G. Levy and others traveled to Helena this week to attend a Scottish Rite meeting in that city Wednesday evening.

Thos. O. Larson Chas. McDonald Arthur Hirshberg W. G. Levy Chateau Helena

Soldier Arrest Case Postponed in Meade Statutory Rape Allegation

Sheriff of Las Vegas returned to Chateau with custody of a young soldier arrested at Camp Meade Md for statutory rape involving a 15 year old girl named Johnson at Dutton. He denies guilt. Preliminary examination before Judge De Haas was postponed, defense believes case to be dropped.

Las Martine Chateau Camp “Meade Johnson Dutton DeHaas

Hirshbergs Offer Flour At Below Wholesale Prices

County Attorney George W. Magée visited Lewistown in Fergus county during the past week. Seth Roll, cashier of the Fairfield State Bank, was a visitor at the county seat yesterday afternoon.

George W. Magée Lewistown Fergus County Seth Roll Fairfield State Bank

Mrs Alex Truchot and children visit Fairfield friends

Mrs Alex Truchot and her children returned Saturday after spending Thanksgiving with J E McCullough and family at their home in Fairfield.

Alex. Truchot J.E. McCullough

Mrs Lestrud Hosts Jolly Matrons Club Gathering

Mrs Lestrud entertained the Jolly Matrons club at her home in this city yesterday afternoon. The members reported a very pleasant time during the gathering.

Mayor Morgan attends merchants banquet in Great Falls

Mayor J. C. Morgan traveled to Great Falls this week to attend the merchants banquet held at the Rainbow Hotel on Wednesday evening.

J. C. Morgan Great Falls

Wiprud Attends Retail Merchants Meeting

Ss. T. Wiprud of the Chateau Mer cantile Co. was a passenger to Great Falls Wednesday morning to attend the meeting of the retail merchants association to be held in that city during the week.

Ss. T. _Wiprud Chateau Mercantile Co Great Falls Retail -Merchants Association

Redmonds Plan Move to Browning for Garage Business

Mr and Mrs A Redmond leave Chateau this week for Browning where they expect to settle and start a garage business in the reservation town.

Redmond Chateau Browning

Coal Arrives In Chateau From Hocking Valley

Coal from Hocking Valley Pennsylvania arrived this week and was distributed to Chateau residents by fuel administrator C L Streeter. The price for Pennsylvania coal, eighteen dollars, was noted to remind consumers that Montana miners are on strike and the distance between Pennsylvania and Montana is considerable. Montana residents stayed in a seal tide until warmer weather arrives.

Hocking Valley Penn C. L. Streeter Montana Pennsylvania Montanan Wwe Hope

Local Social Visitors And Health Trip News

Miss Louise Zimmerman and Miss Erma Cleland returned from Fairfield after Thanksgiving at Mr and Mrs John Zimmerman’s home. O Hansen the merchant left for Alhambra Hot Springs to seek relief from rheumatism. Judge John J Greene of the Nineteenth District plans to leave Chateau for Havre to hold court in Judge Rhoads’ absence.

Louise Zimmerman Erma Cleland Fairfield John Zimmerman O. Hansen Alhambra John J. Greene Nineteenth Judicial District Teton Pondera, Glacier and Tooley Chateau Havre Hill County Rhoads

Local Herder Returns From Eastern Visit

Harry Odenwald came back last Saturday evening from visiting relatives in Pennsylvania and New York. He had left Chateau a month earlier with a cattle shipment bound for the bridge market and plans to continue to the eastern states to visit relatives. He says the east is pleasant but he does not want to settle there, preferring Montana for its space and air.

Harry Odenwald Pennsylvania New York Harry Chateau East Montana

School District No 21 vs County Board in 1919 Appeal

The case against the county commissioners and Ruth Sweat district superintendent is set for hearing December 27 1919. The appeal challenges the superintendent’s action cutting off Fairfield district territory and annexing it to Sloan district to allow winter schooling for several children. Sloan residents promise to build a school at Betfiat to accommodate them.

Board of County Commissioners Ruth Sweat Fairfield Sloan

Real Estate Transfers Pass Through Montana County Clerk Office

Transfers listed for the week ending Nov 29 show patents and deeds in Teton County Montana. Transactions include Mary A Quealy Florence Gordon Earl E King and others with parcels in sections 25 26 29 and 21 24 in townships 27 23 n ranges 9 w and similar. Noted are deeds between Charles G Ruck Mary Byrnes Mary E King Hugh Robinson Carl J Brandon Laura Jones and others along with mortgages by First Mortgage Loan Co of Montana and Milwaukee Land Co.

County Clerk and Recorder, Ag Teton County Abstract Co Mary A.quealy Florence’ Gordon Earl E. King Jasper T. Murray W. Rollin A. Clearman Charles G. Ruck Mary Byrnes Mary E. King Hugh Robinson Carl J. Brandon Laura Jones Ned Brown George Therrien First Mortgage. Loan Co. ‘of Montana Pr B. Ronning von Milwaukee Land ‘Co J. B. Con

Stray Cattle Described at Hodgskiss Ranch Pasture

Fragmentary notice lists several cattle at Hodgskiss ranch two miles away. Descriptions include various head counts and brands on left hip right ribs and right ribs, with owners asked to pay pasture bills and advertising.

Hodgskiss Ranch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ty Athe Tnere Spdpeioheitelers Graham F. H Alaska del Monte Regal Fairbanks Choteau, Mont Hirshberg’s F. E. Moore Choteau Chas Justice Milwaukee Flarsheim Shoes Main Connor and Newton Broender and Mason Tires Connors Tor Farmington Sven T. Wiprud Harry E. Smith W. Mona L. Churchwell Ora Knowlton Roy McNeal Rere Tae
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