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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1920

Page

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Commercial Club Elects Officers for 1920 in Chateau

Newly elected officers include President Roy Pillings, Secretary H A Norman, Treasurer James Eckford, and directors S T Wiprud E J Hirshberg T O Larson J C Morgan. Committees cover advertising, roads, irrigation, legislation and more with heads named. A garden operetta at Royal Theatre next Tuesday supports Junior Red Cross funds. The lease of a First Street nook to Smith and Liptak for an insurance office is noted.

Chateau Commercial Club Beau Pre Cafe Roy Pillings The Pillings Bumber Co H. A .Norman Stockmens State Bank James Eckford Citizens State Bank S. T. Wiprud E. J. Hirshberg T. O. Larson J. C. Morgan Commercial Club H. A. Norman J. J. Hannan EH. L. Jourdonnais Edward Logan G. C. Core L. E. Taylor Charles Scherrer T. A. Meagher Robi. Clarkson H. W., Bateman Ben Madison Frank Oulton Wm. Price John Hall Fred Doege H. T. Rhoads Harry Williams Bh. J. Liptak A. DeYong H. J. McGregor J. E. DeHaas B. W. Clark T. O Larson J. M., Baker Tish and Game George Coffey Clarence Looney W. W. Smith Royal Theatre Glee Club Garden Japan Miss Fletcher

Wild Rose Cantata and Local Events At Montana High

The Girls' Glee club staged a two act Wild Rose Cantata at the high school with Erma Cleland and Louise Zimmerman in leading roles and a strong chorus. Debates, basketball results, French club elections, and school activities follow including a Teton Shelby debate on February fourth and a Augusta at Teton game, plus upcoming events at the Home Economics banquet and the Womans' Club dance.

Erma Cleland Louise Zimmerman Louise Willis Hazel Harris Alice Martine Elizabeth Frazier Hattie Miller Mabel Anderson Henrietta Slangers Eleanor Lindseth Dorothy Haugen Domestic Science Department Teton Shelby Montana Augusta Charles Guthrie Lake Bobbie Burns Robert Dow Gladys Lundgren Nelson

Fairfield visitor Mrs Zimmerman calls on rheumatism physician

Mrs. John Zimmerman of Fairfield and her grandson Friendly Dorrington of Glacier Park visited here Sunday with her daughter Miss Louise Zimmerman, a Teton County High School student. Mrs. Zimmerman sought a physician for rheumatic troubles during the trip.

John Zimmerman Fairfield Friendly Dorrington Glacier Park Louise Zimmerman Teton County Zimmerman

Nomination Filing Under Way for Republican Slate

A Republican meeting at the courthouse outlined candidates for state and county offices for the spring primary. Notable names include Attorney General L. A. Foot, Representative H. T. Rhoads, Sheriff S. S. Martine, Clerk W. H. Webb, Treasurer G. Levy, and others. C. H. Connor seeks another term as county coroner, while Dick Gorter contemplates a run for county commissioner with two seats to fill in Teton County.

Court House Montana L. A. Foot H. T. Rhoads S. S Martine Justice W. H. Webb W. G. Levy Blanche M. Jacobson E. J. Liptak Obert Peterson Edythe W. Saylor Geo. W. Magee C. H. Connor Dick Gorter Chateau Bole Teton County Flynn Anderson Dry Forks John J. Greene Montanan Gorter

Men's dress shirts on sale this week

See main ad for Hirshberg's promotion on men's dress shirts this week featuring price cuts and selections across sizes and styles.

Vittory Button Distribution Noted For Navy Veterans

Martin Read reports from Chateau Post No 6 that Vittory Buttons are available for veterans discharged from the navy or naval reserve forces. Eligible recipients include those who served between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918 and may obtain buttons by presenting discharge papers at the Salt Lake City Navy Recruiting Station or by mail to Washington. Officers who served will apply to the Bureau of Navigation in Washington for theirs.

Martin Read Chateau Post No. 6 Navy Department Navy Naval Reserve U. S. Navy Keith Emporium Salt Lake City Utah Bureau of Navigation Washington, D. C

Advertising Rates Increase For Chateau Newspapers

The Choteau Montanan and The Choteau Acantha announce new advertising rates effective February 1, 1920. Space costs 20 cents per column inch with no discounts, and reading matter ads will be 10 cents per line for the first insertion with no commissions.

Chateau Gilman Walier Conrad Browning Cut Bank Shelby Choteau Montanan C. E. Trescott Choteau Acantha E. L. Jourdonnais

Eighth Grade Examinations Held Across Districts

Eighth grade examinations were conducted Thursday and Friday in Chateau at the public school with Miss Ruth Sweat, county superintendent, presiding. Attending were Ruth Dorrington Glacier Park Lillian Allum Fern Allum Elmer Allum Alfred Kum mer Anthony Tocckes Power Edith Rowland Florence Tolifson Gladys Sookley Earl Butcher Cyril ONeill Bynum David White Nettie Hoeschen Anna Rose Porter Leland Stevens Carl Hamrell Kalma Frances Scheiner Spring Valley. Examinations were also held at Dutton and Fairfield on that date.

Chateau Ruth Sweat Ruth Dorrington Glacier Park Lillian Allum Fern Allum Elmer Allum Alfred Kummer Anthony Tocckes Power Edith Rowland Florence ‘Tolifson Gladys Sookley Earl Butcher Cyril O’neil Bynum David White Nettie Hoeschen Anna Rose Porter Leland Stevens Carl Hamrell Kalma Frances Scheiner Spring Valley Dutton Fairfield

Major L A Foot Seeks Montana Attorney General Nomination

Major L A Foot returned early this week from Butte Anaconda Helena and Great Falls where he promoted his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Montana attorney general. Foot reports the outlook for securing the nomination is very pleasing and his friends in the state express strong support.

Major L. A. Foot Montana Butte Anaconda Helena Great Falls Major Foot

Choteau Loses to Great Falls in Rough Mountaineer Match

Choteau basketball traveled to Great Falls and fell 38 to 23 to the YMCA team. The Maroons trailed 21 to 10 at halftime and faced cold travel and rough play as they lost their first meeting.

Choteau Great Falls Chateau

Sale of Estray Stock at Bruce Ranch

Notice is given that on February 5, 1920, at 2 p.m. at the Bruce ranch two miles west of Chateau, stock will be sold including a black 10 year old unbranded horse, 800 pounds. a 10 year old unbranded day mare, 1200 pounds. and a gray 7 year old unbranded horse, 1400 pounds with a wire cut on the right front foot. W G Allin, Stock Inspector, Great Falls Montana.

Bruce Ranch Chateau W. G. Allin Great Falls Montana

For Sale: Seven Passenger Overland Car

One seven passenger Overland car offered for sale at a bargain if sold at once. Contact Oren R. Nelson for details.

Oren R. Nelson

Public School Notes Cover Students’ Talks and Exams

Public School reports discuss attorney T H Pridham speaking to 7th and 8th graders on My Profession, upcoming Banking Business talk by James Eckford, and a spell list results show 2 students spelled 100 correctly. Honor seat honors top average in 6th grade while several teachers and observers visited. Student writing sample titled The Esquimo Dogs by William Wiprud appears. A line notes discounted houses dresses.

T. H. Pridham James Eckford Roulston Core Clark Archibald Miss Belzer William Wiprud Esquimos

Civil cases filed including foreclosures in early January

Rogers Templeton Co. vs J W McFarland transcript of judgment filed January 21. Capital Trust and Savings Bank vs Axel L Larson Irma Larson Rogers Templeton Lumber Co First National Bank of Chateau foreclosure of mortgage filed January 22. Capital Trust and Savings Bank vs Axel L Larson Irma M Larson St Anthony and Dakota Elevator Co First National Bank of Choteau foreclosure of mortgage filed January 22.

Rogers-Templeton Co J. W. McFarland Capital Trust and Savings Bank Axel L. Larson

Foreclosure Dismissed in District Court

The district court dismissed the foreclosure suit filed by Alphonse Bennett against Henry C. Narveson and his wife Gustav Narveson on January 26. A precipite for same was filed and the case was dismissed. Also noted: 10 lbs sugar for $1.45. See main ad.

Alphonse Bennett Henry C. Narveson Gustav Narveson

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