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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1914
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text evokes a school or community notice with references to services and cordial welcomes. Specific names, dates, or locations are unreadable, but tone suggests a short invitation or schedule note for readers. Further readable context required for precise headline and summary.
The notice lists regular services at the church with morning service at 10 30 Sunday School at 11 30 Epworth League at 7 00 p m and Evening Service at 7 45 p m All friends and visitors are warmly welcomed at this church
The note states meetings on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 8 p m led by E E Crawford Worshipful Master with L A Foot Secretary.
Fidelity Chapter No 18 Order of the Eastern Star holds its meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Members gather to discuss lodge affairs and community service plans.
A brief entry reports the Queen Rebekah lodge meeting held on the first and third digits of the month with discussion of local lodge activities and subordinate duties.
The Brady Citizen reports the paper name changed from the Whe tstone to Brady Citizen. Tents awnings and canvas goods noted. Ross Houck of Chateau hardware mentioned. Pete Walter Armstrong and family of Conrad visited KE H Ganong. Chateau post office salary increased from 1500 to 1600 dollars annually.
Classifieds list Chester White pigs for sale and hiring ads for a line of buggy and harvester whips. Community notes report Mrs. LaPata visiting, then returning to Butte, plus appointment of Freeman A. Daley as water commissioner for Teton river and militia and newspaper management changes in Conrad with editor shift to Laueger and Robertson.
Under Sheriff Ed Ganong seized Teddy Linland last Wednesday afternoon 23 miles east of Conrad after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Linland, en route to Canada with one horse, was captured near Turner crossing on the Marins and jailed awaiting trial. Wm. Chalmers of Farmington had earlier endorsed a note for Linland securing three horses. Canada loses another undesirable citizen.
Missoula visitors and residents are noted in a string of brief items. Mrs Ed J Hirshberg and children head to Missoula to visit her parents. Dr H T Rhoades travels to Lewistown for Montana Medical Association events, returning Friday. Ralph Bovee and wife plan missoula trip. Bovee works as violinist and orchestra director at the Bijou. Conrad Smit of Limington Montana advertises an eight year old saddle broke work horse. O V B hay forks touted as high quality at Chateau Hardware Co. Christian of El Centro visits Northern Montana friends before returning to California with lingering Montana ties.
A. F. Richards of Cut Bank arrived Wednesday with two prisoners. John Mackie faced district court on grand larceny for stealing an $85 watch. Ed Love received a 30 day sentence for vagrancy.
The T. O. Larson building on First St. N. W. is nearing completion and will be ready for occupancy within a week. Chateau Drug Co. will occupy one store room and move Monday. Cole and Shannon take three front rooms on the second floor, with Dr. C J B Stephens and Dr H T Rhoades each in adjoining suites, and the Teton Abstract Co. occupying the rest.
Dick Huen of Conrad filed to run on the republican ticket for county commissioner but did not specify the term. Officials note there is no two year term. observers think he intends to fill the vacancy created by L. C. Marsh’s resignation, now held by W. D. Jones.
A compact notice invites readers to contact Ross Houck the hardware man for tin work and repairs. The ad promotes buying machine oil at Choteau Hardware Co. to prevent repairs.
A notice seeks a woman to handle weekly family laundry duties. Apply to Mrs. F S Doege.
Phillip Cole came back Wednesday from Great Falls after a short period there handling professional duties.
A. M. Walley and his family expect to depart next Sunday for a month long trip to Sun River Hot Springs for a leisure outing and rest.
Citizenship papers applied for by John Thorson Brekke of Norway at Tarmington and Gustav Jonason of Sweden at Dupuyer. Declarations to become U S citizens filed by Hubert Brown of Canada at Bynum and Herbert Carl Stalger of Germany at Dupuyer and Micheal Yurman of Russia at Pike.
Primary candidate William Miller of Walier has submitted his petition with the county clerk to seek the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Teton county. He serves as a deputy in Valier under Sheriff McKenzie and pledges to perform the duties of the office to the best of his ability.
Advert reads two saleable parcels in the Cowgill addition with inquiry at the local meat market. Alfred Harris, a Dupuyer merchant, visited the county seat last Wednesday. Banks will close at noon Saturday. The Bynum News warns local businesses to boost advertising or face ending publication after August 1. Editor Maple notes monthly patronage just over 50 dollars.
For sale a couple of good driving teams and buggies with harness. C. D. Yeager of Choteau offers tin work and first class service at fair prices. Ross Houck hardware in Choteau also advertises tin work and prompt service.
A male's small gold watch with a closed face engraved E. C and a leather fob with a Royal Arch charm disappeared in the Choteau area or on the Choteau Dutton road. A reward of 35.00 is offered and 5.00 will be paid for its return. leave at this office.
Announcement that Mr. O. Hansen, owner of the Peerless hotel, has opened a grocery store in his building. He offers only well known brands at cash prices with reductions to fit any budget. Case lot pricing will be a specialty.
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