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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1920

Page

5

Inventory sale at Hirshberg's advertised now

Wm Wallace of Bole visits Great Falls for several days this week. L J Otness of Farmington travels to Spokane to visit his son at Spokane University. Mrs John Carlson of Farmington likewise travels to Spokane to visit a son at school there and expects to be away a couple of weeks.

Wm. Wallace Bole Great Falls L. J. Otness Farmington Spokane Spokane University John Carlson

City Tailors advertising cheap overcoats and dresses

Local note shows Hirshberg's promoting half price dresses waists coats. Joe Liberty visits Great Falls this week as a business guest. A baby born January 1 1920 to Glen Thompson's wife of Chateau. Horace Bullard returns from a short Great Falls business trip. Mrs A A Delger of Pendrey hospitalized at Chateau for liver complaint and shows improvement.

Hirshberg’s Glen Thompson Chateau Horace Bullard Great Falls A. A. Delger Pendrey Chateau Hospital

Banker R P Reckards Visits Great Falls Business

R P Reckards a prominent banker of Great Falls visited Chateau Wednesday and traveled to Simms with J C Morgan to attend to business interests.

R. P. Reckards Great Falls Chateau Simms J. C. Morgan

Kerrs Return Home After Western Visit

John W. Kerr and wife of Farmington have finished a visit in Chicago and eastern Canada and arrived in Chateau Wednesday evening to resume their home life.

John W. Kerr Farmington Chicago Canada Chateau

Gewald Wins Prize Goose For Best Bowling Average

Fritz Gewald earned the prize goose at the Bowling Inn on Wednesday evening for posting the best monthly average. His average score approached 186 for the period.

Fritz Gewald Bowling Inn Gewald

Fairfield man arrested for still. neighbors file attachments

W A Harris of Fairfield is arrested for operating a still to produce liquor. Neighbors begin attachment actions against his property as the case unfolds. The phrase the way of the transgressor is hard is echoed in the local tone.

W. A. Harris Fairfield Bill

Local Notes and Appointments In Choteau

Frank Curtis and wife have left Choteau for Albert Lea Minnesota to visit relatives briefly. The K K Klub will meet at Mrs John W Hall's Tuesday evening January 6 with Mrs Hall entertaining. Chester Trescott leaves today to resume work at Pioneer Press Cut Bank after Christmas visit here. Miss Mary Longmuir of Great Falls visiting with sister Dorothy at A C Burbank home. John W Hall may install Masonic lodge at Dutton January 8. he has not yet accepted but likely will.

Frank Curtis Choteau Albert Lea Minn K. K. Klub John W. Hall Hall Chester Trescott Chateau Pioneer Press Cut Bank Mary Longmuir Great Falls Ursuline Academy A. C. Burbank Dorothy Longmuir Masonic Lodge Dutton

Marriage License Issued In District Court To Miller Zimmerman

A marriage license was issued in the district court on December 26 to Harry L. Miller age 24 and Clara Zimmerman age 22 formerly of Wisconsin. Miss Zimmerman has taught at the school west of Chateau in recent months and Mr. Miller is the son of George F. Miller and his wife, well known residents of the city.

Harry L. Miller Clara Zimmerman Wisconsin Miss Zimmerman Chateau Mr. Miller George F. Miller

Camp Fire Girls Welcome New Year With Festive Meeting

The Camp Fire Girls gathered at the guardian's home to ring in the New Year. After business, they enjoyed music and games, with refreshments at eleven. At midnight the group toured the neighborhood, ensuring every girl reached home safely.

The Guardian Chateau

County Superintendent Ruth Sweat Attends State Meeting

Miss Ruth Sweat, the county superintendent of schools, left last Saturday for Bozeman to attend the state meeting of county superintendents.

Ruth Sweat Bozeman

Student Jack Sweat Returns to Bozeman College Duties

Jack Sweat, a college student in Bozeman, had been visiting his parents and sisters at Chateau during the holidays and returned yesterday to resume his duties at the college.

Jack Sweat Bozeman Chateau

Dupuyer Man Fined for Displaying Shotgun Threat

John Baumgertner of Dupuyer was fined $25 by a jury in Justice J. E. DeHaas court after conviction for exhibiting a deadly weapon a shotgun in a rude angry and threatening manner in the presence of Mrs. Albertina Altmann of Dupuyer Wednesday.

John Baumgertner Dupuyer J. E. DeHaas Albertina Altmann

County approves bonds sale for road work funds

During the county commissioners meeting this week the bid of Minnesota Loan and Trust Co. for 150000.00 bonds of Teton county for road purposes at par with accrued interest was accepted. The sale yields 300000.00 to finance road work in the coming season.

Minnesota Loan and Trust Co Teton County

Sloan district school case heard in district court

In a district court session last Saturday Judge John J. Greene presided over the appeal against the Sloan district officials. Attorneys Pridham and Magee received deadlines to file briefs and answers. The case was taken under advisement with likely future Sloan schooling independent of Fairfield district.

Sloan District John J. Greene Pridham G. W. Magee Sloan Fairfield

Hirshberg's Cash Purchases and Hodgskiss Sick List

Are you paying cash for groceries at Hirshberg's. Mrs William Hodgskiss is reported as being on the sick list this week.

Hirshberg’s William Hodgskiss

Larson couple off to Sunny California for winter visit

Senator and Mrs. T. O. Larson departed Choteau last Saturday and plan to stay in California for at least two months visiting friends and enjoying the winter season.

Senator T. O. Larson Choteau Sunny California

Public School Adds Boiler Section This Week

A four section boiler addition is installed this week by a crew under George Dow to improve heating during the current vacation.

George Dow

Mike Sullivan Seeks Return Home From McGregor Hospital

Mike Sullivan, longtime resident of Dupuyer country, has been a patient at McGregor hospital for the past couple of weeks and hopes to leave within a few days to return to his northern home.

Mike Sullivan Dupuyer McGregor Hospital

Aged rancher William Raper Drowns on Sun River

William Raper of Vaughn drowned last Sunday when ice gave way under him on the Sun River. Slush ice blocked the search and a granddaughter witnessed the accident.

William Raper Vaughn Sun River

Visit to Great Falls During Inventory Sale

Mrs H J McGregor and her sister Miss Neil O Neil visited Great Falls Wednesday morning after Hirshberg's half price sale. They plan to return to Choteau Friday evening. A son was born to Grover Parker of Choteau on December 24, 1919.

H. J. McGregor Miss Neil O’neil Great Falls Choteau Grover Parker of

Silas A McPhee Heads to San Francisco for Winter

Silas A McPhee longtime resident of the Chateau country departed this week for San Francisco California seeking winter sunshine and flowers He plans a Honolulu visit before returning to Montana in the spring.

Silas A. McPhee Chateau Country San Francisco Calif Honolulu Montana

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All Ladies All Mens’ Macinaws All Mens’ Mackinaws Swift del Monte Jos. Hirshberg & Company Hart Schaffner & Marx the Choteau Montanan C. E. Trescott Joe Liberty Stockmens State Bank Co. S. McDonald H. A. Na Frank Howard Wm. Hodgskiss
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