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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
4
The Jolly Matrons club gathered yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs C E Thes. Earlier, LIRR visitor noted Monday’s events with unclear remarks.
Adams departed this week for her home near Sun River after spending the holidays with relatives here.
Mrs. A. R. Connor returned from Great Falls on Friday of last week after a day visiting with friends.
Mrs Edythe Saylor county superintendent of schools visited Stafford school west of Chateau on Tuesday to inspect the newly built building in that district.
Frank Howard and his wife traveled to Helena to view the capitol sights and observe the wheels in motion during the week.
May Allison headlines the Metro production Held in Trust an adaptation of George Kibbe Turner’s story shown Monday and Tuesday at the Royal Theatre.
Mrs John Zimmerman of Tairfield returns from Browning where she visited her daughter Mrs Wm Dorrington. She is accompanied by grandson Litchfield Dorrington who plans to live with the Zimmermans until sometime in the spring.
Mrs James Sulgrove underwent surgery at Deaconess hospital in Great Falls last Thursday performed by Dr Gowan Ferguson. She has recovered and hopes to leave the hospital soon to return home at Choteau.
The Montanan reports hundreds of new subscribers from a recent contest, increasing its value to Teton advertisers. Advertising rates remain 20 cents per column inch, same as smaller papers, though costs may rise soon due to higher paper expenses.
Mary Psychot is in ee Falls today visiting with her many friends and catching up with longtime associates.
The county superintendent of schools Mrs Edythe Saylor will oversee eighth grade examinations at Chateau on January 20 and 21.
George Yeager arrived from Fairfield this morning to work on a school house project with the Milwaukee crew and will remain there for the evening shift.
The Royal Theatre offers services in the afternoon at four with special music. St Stephen's Episcopal Church holds Sunday services at eleven in the morning and Sunday school at noon.
Examinations will be conducted at Chateau on January 21 1921 by the postmaster to choose qualified applicants for the mail carrier vacancy at Bole and the postmaster position at Bynum Postmaster Ray R Porter of Bynum has resigned from the office.
The Augusta team will host Choteau for a return game at the high school gym Saturday night January 8. Tickets cost 50 cents and 25 cents. Support the visiting squad by showing appreciation for their efforts.
Sheriff I. S. Martine of Teton county leaves Choteau for Libby with a warrant for the arrest of John A. Neilson who lives about sixteen miles southeast of Choteau and is in Libby custody charged not being mentally unbalanced.
Miss Ethel Wallace of Chotau appointed assistant journal clerk in the house. J H Monteath of Glacier county named chief printing clerk of the senate. J E Stevens of Conrad Pondera county becomes assistant printing clerk.
The Chateau city council is urged to withhold hasty approval of an oil and gas franchise for an outside company. The plea asks for generous time for locals to obtain franchises, ensuring fair competition and benefits for local residents.
Saul TColé Seine is reported ill this week with the grip. Mrs. Phil TColé notes his sickness and expects a swift recovery.
Mrs. John R. Young, who has been visiting with friends at Great Falls for several days, is expected to arrive at her home next Saturday.
Leslie Jourdonnais, patient at Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls last week, returns home fully recovered from effects of surgery. Authorities confirmed his mother was with him during the hospital stay.
W E Gilliland formerly of Farmington is under arrest in Oklahoma City for removing property mortgaged in Teton county. His friends in Montana will be surprised to learn he has remarried and lives with his new wife in Oklahoma City. The sheriff plans to extradite him next week to face Montana authorities.
County Attorney George W. Magee filed in district court this week charging Power section residents Rade Mamuzick and George Stuper with manufacturing intoxicating liquors contrary to law. Proceedings halted due to Judge John J. Greene's absence and will resume upon the judge's return for a rigid inquiry.
Divine worship at 10 30 Sunday with sermon by District Superintendent Rev J A Martin Lord's supper observed Sunday school at 1130 Junior League at 3 Epworth League at 630 preaching at 730 sermon by Rev J A Martin Ladies Industrial meets in church parlors Wednesday at 3 refreshment by Mrs Burbank committee Wednesday at 730 Bible study Acts Every member and friend urged to attend the Sunday service
Fred W. Smith of Farmington and Miss Marguerite Jones daughter of Prof and Mrs Jones of Bole were married by Rev Stong at the M BE Parsonage after obtaining a license on December 30 1920. The Montanan extends hearty congratulations to the newly weds.
Fragmentary notes indicate Thomias and Piero the Bole banker are at a Chateau today to tend business matters. The OCR reads as a casual update with unclear context and names.
Mrs. Hirshberg expects her brother Mr. Irvin Kohn of Missoula to spend a few days with her and family next week.
Mrs. E. J. Liese will leave for Denver Colorado next week to spend a few months visiting relatives and friends.
George M. Rooney, an aging resident of Belleview country now near Portland Oregon, is in town today to attend to his oil land interests.
Mrs Russell Mellon has been ill during the past week but is reported somewhat better as the paper goes to press Friday afternoon.
John R. Hobbins and Frank Brown, two leading Great Falls businessmen, conducted business matters in Choteau on Thursday.
Shirley Wallace resigns from Halihan's clothing store and takes a temporary position at Stockmens State Bank until J. P. Williamson returns from the east to his bedside.
The Young Women's Christian Association supports the Polish Gray Samaritans aiding 8.5 million starving European children. Members, born in Poland or of Polish descent, have run relief kitchens and distribution stations across Poland outside Warsaw under the American Relief Administration since 1918.
The piece highlights European mothers and fathers sacrificing for the next generation as war destroys institutions. It notes Poland’s plea for one military hospital, four general hospitals, and twenty orphanages, prompting American relief to unite eight agencies to raise 88 million dollars for European children.
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