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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1913

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Local Social Delights At Blackleafville Dance Event

A Friday social by Blackleaf Entertainment featured the Blackleafville orchestra Earl Halla day Ray Halla day Henry Ness and Adolph Aman performing for a school program of recitations songs and a two act play Miss Leona Aman sang a lively number Guests enjoyed supper managed by Mesdames Halla day McNeal and Amon with 117 70 dollars net proceeds from the event A fishing pond and a fish pond spectator crowd added to the evening atmosphere Prizes awarded in Haugen's Cash Bazaar included a silver set and multiple watches with 2184 matches in the jar</S>

Blackleafville Earl Ray Halladay Henry Ness Adolph Aman Leona Aman Brown School Henry Guerin Mesdames Halladay McNeal Amon Haugen’s Wm. Loomig Belle Pyatt Ed. Carson Vern Ringo

Local travelers A G Baker J W Hall and C W Swearinger head to Great Falls

A G Baker J W Hall and C W Swearinger were passengers to Great Falls last Monday.

A. G. Baker J. W. Hall C. W. Swearinger Great Falls

Keep Pounding By HOLLAND

An advertising essay argues advertising value lies in cumulative, repeated efforts. It stresses consistency, repetition, and a change of copy to sustain impact. Longstanding reputation comes from persistent, repeated business methods shaping public perception over time.

Inauguration of Great Northern Rail Service to Teton County

A new mixed passenger and freight train began daily runs from Bynum to Chateau Power and back, connecting with the Burlington to Great Falls. The reform ends the stage coach era for county seat trips, enabling early departures and same day business in Conrad Shelby Cut Bank and Browning with improved mail delivery hoped by year’s start.

Teton County Great Northern Railway Bynum Chateau Burlington Great Falls Powers Conrad Shelby Cut Bank Browning Secnt United States

Nationalization Applications and Declarations Filed

The clerk of the court in Gibson reports naturalization applications by Micheal James Sullivan an Ireland native living in Gilman and Andrew Strong a Hungary native living in Gilman. Declarations to become U S citizens have been filed by John Detlof Lorenzen a Germany native living in Elizabeth.

Gibson Micheal James Sullivan Ireland Gilman Andrew Strong Hungary The United States John Detlof Lorenzen Germany Elizabeth

Marriage Licenses Issued by District Clerk

Since our last report, marriage licenses were issued by James Gibson, clerk of the district court. Ralph R. Brodahead, 28, and Mattie Parker, 19, both of Waller. James Joseph Leary, 25, and Cora Beggs, 28, both of Sweet Grass.

James Gibson Ralph R. Brodahead Mattie Parker Walier James Joseph’Leary Cora Beggs Sweetgrass

Lyceum Course by Ladies Industrial Society

The Ladies Industrial Society highlights a lyceum series with Wood Orchestra Trio on Jan 12 1914 Floyds magic and mystery on Mar 11 1914 and Robert O Bowman in character portrayals on Apr 27 1914 Season tickets are on sale at Mrs T A Smith J H Taylor received mammoth bronze turkeys and four guinea hens from Washington this week to start a large poultry business with more shipments soon.

J. H. Taylor Washington

For Rent Three Roomed House Ad

For rent a three roomed house. Apply to Wm Krofft.

Wm. Krofft

Hog feeding test yields profit estimates in Jour County report

FE Leach reports a 40 hog pen gained 3900 pounds over 20 days at 2.6 pounds daily per hog. Feed cost estimates and market hog value analyzed imply a net figure of about 273 dollars. The note also covers a funeral in Browning and a marriage in Norway involving Brady residents.

FE. E. Leach Laneh

Episcopal Church Ends Year With Thoughtful Sermons

The note urges churchgoers to attend next Sunday’s services, presenting sermons on Jesus birth, the Immaculate Conception, and the value of Christ’s life. It calls business and Chateau residents to positive church participation and lists hours 10:30 morning 7:45 evening, plus a Catholic Indies dance at Woodman Hall on New Year’s Eve.

Christ Chateau

Christmas Eve Program at Episcopal Church 1913

A Christmas program was held at the Episcopal church on December 24, 1913. The event featured opening hymns, choral and Sunday school interludes, and multiple recitations and songs by the primary and beginner classes. Santa Claus impressed the children as he arrived with bells.

Episcopal Church Mr. Haley Santa Claus Edna Gregory Jack Raines Anna Olson Ruth Dorrington Sills Bethlehem Margaret Jackson Lucille Sturgeon Violet Justice Stewart Cohoe Oscar Olsen Kris Ralph Raines Grace Walley Bessie Moore Alta Cohoe

District Court Docket Highlights Multiple Actions

The court overruled the demurrer in Bateman v. Galusha, giving five days to answer. Ryan v. Johnson et al. awarded non suit with $260.60 costs to plaintiff. Matilda Pecore granted divorce from Peter Pecore. Spaulding v. Messenger dismissed for lack of prosecution. Matis v. Wilkins verdict for defendant with $265.50 costs against plaintiff. Donavan v. Power et al awarded $900 total to plaintiff from Halverson plus costs.

H. W. Bateman W. H. Galusha David J. Ryan A. D. Johnson Matilda Peter Pecore Spaulding Messenger John Matis Jt.c Halverson

Chateau Club Room Organized In This City

A social club is formed with Wm. Cowgill president and O Larson vice president. ER Farrington secretary and Geo Miller treasurer, joined by E J Roberson as executive committee until officers are elected after the year’s start. The group leases the Weaver-Crossen second story, plans up-to-date furnishings, and aims to attract visitors. T L Rains will serve as steward. Club counts about forty members and hopes to grow before January 1.

Wm. Cowgill O. Larson ER. M. Farrington Geo. Miller E. J. Roberson Weaver-Crossen T.L. Rains

Civil cases filed in district court with debts and notes

The clerk records new civil filings: John Mars and Wm. Geo. Davis sue John M. Perry on two confessed debts of 221.08 and 174.90, filed December 19. Ss. T. Wiproad vs Conrad Berg and Bertha Berg on a note, filed December 24. R. Rasmussen vs Mary T. Lawler on a note, filed December. Catholic ladies host New Year’s Eve dance at Woodman hall on December 31, promising another well run event.

John Mars Wm. Geo. Davis John M. Perry Wm Geo. Davis Ss. T. Wiproad Conrad Berg Bertha Berg R. (. Rasmussen Mary T. Lawler

Grain prices on the Choteau market from Farmers Elevator

The Choteau market lists grain prices provided by the Farmers Elevator Company. Figures are updated weekly through Thursday afternoon, reflecting current rates for local farmers.

Choteau Farmers’ Elevator Company

California visitors praise Montana winter weather

Mrs A J Cowell and her daughters Helen and Mable, who stayed in Berkeley for three months, returned to their Montana home last Tuesday evening and declared Montana’s weather superior to California winters.

A.J. Cowell Helen Mable Berekely Cal California Montana

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer ING BRINGS RESULTS

A brief item notes that a single positive result does not ensure overall success. It highlights cautious interpretation of early gains and implies ongoing efforts or subsequent developments will determine final outcomes.

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Blackleaf Entertainment Holland Ladies Industrial Society U. S. Grant, Jr Young Bride American Press Association IL Smiles San Francisco Orient Jour Browning Catholic Church FL oS.ross Elixsunrdipee Henry Hinkle John Lamott James Brown Chan Smith C. W. Buck Chas. Bard Jas. A. Perrine W. E. Hagerty Thos. Connolly R. M. Stewart Martha Double Hitt James Mary Secree Wetzel Kennerly Chas. Pocha Prince Albert, Sask Wm. Kipp Blackfoot R. J. Croft Cut Bank Pioneer Press Ludwin Otness Norway Ludwin Brady Brady Whetstone Shelby News Episcopal Church Notes Jesus Woodman Hall R. C. Johnson District Court ING
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