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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
10
Choteau Hardware Co promotes Lincoln paint at two dollars a gallon. A baby girl was born December 9, 1916, at Choteau hospital to Mrs L H Bush. The Bradwick cigar from Choteau is pitched as a Christmas gift. A pair of geldings aged 3 and 4 years, each about 1400 pounds, is offered for sale by E H Ganong of Choteau Montana.
Team for sale consists of two black geldings about 1200 pounds each, gentle and reliable pullers. Contact WM. Black in Choteau.
Ten days before Christmas a reader suggests Bradwick’s pana tella or club size Chateau made cigars as a festive present option, noting the pleasure such a gift would bring.
V D Wells of Fashion tailor shop visited Bole this week. Mrs BE A Savory of Dupu yer visited with her husband during commissioners session. Miss Ida Fryer dressmaking and Myra Pierce Emma Rowland visited county seat. James Cowan left for Oregon to visit relatives. A surprise party for Mrs Roy Franklin was held by the Jolly Matrons Club for her birthday. Next Monday at 2 45 a public school program will be held with a school exhibit. Rev J A Martin district superintendent will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning and the Lord's Supper will be administered.
A dealer invites buyers to reserve selections with a small deposit before stock runs low. J. B. Olson assures clean, high quality offerings and urges prompt visits to choose gifts.
Harris Bros store and stock of general merchandise at Dupuyer were sold early this week to a newly formed Dupuyer Mercantile Co. Names of the new group were not learned, but long-time associate Harry Marks is reported to be among them. The Harris Bros have operated in Dupuyer and northern Teton county for over 20 years and leave with many friends, wishing the new firm success.
Two rooms to let by week or month at reasonable rates listed under Minnie Ramsey. A birth notice notes a daughter born December 12, 1916 to Dr. E. L. Jones's wife of Bole. The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church postpones their candy and fancy work sale due to sickness.
A note urges selecting candy at Nelson Brothers for a Christmas gift with flowers also suggested. It encourages early orders for cut flowers or potted plants. The text also mentions a business trip by Senator Thos. O. Larson and F. A. Oulton to Brady and the Blackfeet reservation, and an upcoming Ladies Industrial Society social at the Glen Loyd hosted by Mesdames Jackson Coffey Looney and Jacobson on December 16.
Miss Mary Peterson of Bonners Ferry Idaho arrived last week and has accepted employment as a stenographer with the Teton Abstract Company.
Sheriff Wm Miller announces deputy appointments for two years with few changes. James Innes becomes under sheriff replacing Freeman Daley. James Collins of Dupuyer is named jailor replacing Innes, and John Pfeiffer becomes Dupuyer deputy. The Montanan believes locals will approve these moves.
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