Choteau Notes Local Travel and Auctions
Ss T Wiprud of Choteau Mercantile Co left for St Paul on a stock buying trip. FOR SALE Overland five passenger touring car 200.00 by L E Taylor Garage. Earl Ogden and family visitors from Augusta. Ogden is cashier of Peoples State Bank at Augusta. Miss Margaret Nagle returned from Great Falls. Park to Park highway traffic increasing with California and Salt Lake City and Iowa plates observed. Northwestern School Supply Co Minneapolis awarded contract for seats and teachers desks for new school building.
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Ss. T. Wiprud
Choteau Mercantile Co
St. Paul
Overland
L. E. Taylor
Earl Ogden
Augusta
Choteau
Mr. Ogden
Peoples State Bank
Chateau
California
Salt Lake City
Iowa
Northwestern School Supply Co
Minneapolis
Notable visitors and residents seen in Choteau this week
Dr and Mrs W R Smith visit Stockett friends this week. Fransx H Leech of Conrad stopped in Choteau Tuesday evening en route to a ranch near Dupuyer. Geo Hughes of Great Falls business visitor in Choteau Wednesday. Miss Effie Greer of Great Falls guests of Misses Bessie and Bernice Moore returning home Tuesday. Stephen P Wright of Butte high priest Royal Arch Masons Montana to visit Choteau commandery next Monday. Miss Annie Brenneman of Bozeman, former Teton County high school teacher, arrived Tuesday to visit Miss Maud Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fransx H. Leech
Conrad
Choteau
Dupuyer
Effie Greer
Great Falls
Bessie
Bernice Moore
Stephen P. Wright
Butte
The
Royal Arch Masons of
Montana
Choteau Commandery
Annie Brenneman
Bozeman
Teton County High School
Maud Wilcox
Shoes Repaired At Residence Shop Reopens
I have reopened my shoe repairing shop at my residence and am ready to do repairs promptly and carefully. Leave your shoes at Hirshberg's store and they will receive prompt attention.
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Hirshberg
Prank L and Mrs Buzzell Visit Chateau Friends
Prank L and Mrs. Buzzell of Con rad visited Chateau yesterday to see their daughter Mrs. Benson and reminisce about fifteen or twenty years ago. Mrs Grace Catlin leads a large stenography staff transcribing the TReGTHS for the new county and reports progress at Ft. Benton supervising the Chouteau county portion.
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Grace Catlin
Ft. Benton
Chouteau County
Local Attorneys Attend District Court in Choteau
Geo A Judson and Bennett of Spear Bennett Lohrke and Smith of Peters Smith Great Falls attended the district court in Choteau yesterday to handle ongoing legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Judson
Bennett
Spear, Bennett & Lohrke
Smith
Peters & Smith
Great Falls
Choteau
Mathews Family Visits Helena for Fourth Celebration
Walter Mathews and family from Helena's state capitol stopped in the city last Friday to celebrate the Fourth and reconnect with friends. Mathews, formerly of Chateau and long a resident of Valley county, now works for the state highway commission. He once served as Teton County surveyor and knows the northern roads where early county road work occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mathews
Helena
State Capitol
Mr. Mathews
Chateau
Valley County
State Highway Commission
Teton County
Local Notes from Chateau and Nearby Visitors
Mrs Chas A Cowell and children left for Joplin Missouri to visit her parents for a short time. Drs H J McGregor and H T Rhoads attend the State Medical association meeting in Missoula. The state dental association meets at Butte July 17 with Dr E J Crary's office closing July 17 to August 1. C Denzel McDonald and bride return from Banff Alberta honeymoon. Rev Geo Hiser visits from his Collins area ranch to see friends and merchants. Dr and Mrs Beaupre with Mrs Prosper Gorham and children visit Chateau then return home. J H Sherburne and wife, wintered in Los Angeles, pass through Chateau en route Browning after visiting Browning via Park to Park highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Cowell
Joplin
Mos
State Dental Association
Butte
E. J. Crary
Geo. Hiser
Collins
J. H. Sherburne
Los Angeles
Cal
Choteau
Browning
Joel Lindseth Returns Safely to Boston From Overseas
Telegram reports Joel Lindseth has arrived safely in Boston from overseas the first of the week. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces since 1917, enlisting that year, and looks forward to being home again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Lindseth
Boston
Joel
Europe
Boxes at Chateau post office rent due notice
Box tenants with unpaid rent must claim their boxes at Chateau post office. Boxes 48 54 59 63 66 69 185 211 198 220 230 31 289 259 258 228 195 are released to first callers. First come first served. R J Bonin Acting Postmaster.
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Chateau
R, J, Bonin
Earl Graham Returns From France As Postmaster Plans Shift
Earl Graham, a Chateau doughboy, has arrived home from France and says he will left his French interests to the Frenchmen while noting the U.S. has never meant more to him. Acting Postmaster R J Bonin resigns to take effect September 1 after eight months in the role, hoping for a future appointment by the administration.
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Earl Graham
Chateau
France
Earl
United States
Drouth
Construction Starts On Stoemens State Bank Foundation
Concrete foundation work began this week led by local contractor Fred S. Doege and a crew. The brick structure will be completed as quickly as possible with an estimated cost of about $30,000.
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Stoemens State Bank
Fred S. Doege
Montanan
Local Soldier Harry Miller Returns From France Duty
Harry Miller son of Geo F and Mrs Miller arrives home after more than a year with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. He says the experience was great but not one he wishes to repeat, and he is glad to be back and out of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Geo. F
Mrs. Miller
France
Soldier R. M. Trescott Arrives in Newport News
The Montanan reports R. M. Trescott, with the American Expeditionary Forces in France since last fall, arrived at Newport News Virginia on July 5. He plans to be home at Chateau as soon as he is mustered out, likely within a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanan
R. M. Trescott
France
Newport News
Chateau
Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs James Ledgerwood at Moose Hall
An exceedingly pleasant evening at Moose hall in this city Wednesday honored Mr and Mrs James Ledgerwood. Friends and old time school mates hosted a dance followed by a late luncheon. The couple received many beautiful and useful presents from their friends.
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James Ledgerwood
Moose Hall
Priest Butte Triumphs in Twin Wins at Fairfield
Priest Butte baseball beat Fairfield 7 6 in the opener and 16 5 in the nightcap on July 4. The report says Power and Fairfield played poorly, while Priest Butte did not excel beyond earlier in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest Butte
Fairfield
Priest'Butte Boys
Power
W. C. T. U. Meeting Notice and Local Births
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. N. Whitacre on July 16. A son weighing 10 pounds was born July 3, 1919 to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hentges of Choteau. Alden Connor is expected back soon from service with the American Expeditionary Forces. Chateau postmaster reports stamp sales of 2,072.10 for six months ending June 30, and 2,087.55 for the period ending Dec. 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hentges
Choteau
Chateau
Washington
Guthrie Returns From Mayo For Brother Cancer Radium Treatment
A. B. Guthrie came back from Rochester Minnesota where a brother patient at Mayo Brothers hospital is terminal. Doctors decided surgery would not help and radium treatment was chosen as the best option.
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A. B. Guthrie
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Pendroy Hosts WCTU Tri-County Convention
The tri county convention of the WCTU covering Pondera Glacier and Teton will be held in Pendroy on July 24 starting at 10 a m. An engaging program is planned with speakers from across the state and Rev Emma Graves Detrick of Great Falls as the evening main speaker. Pendray union invites all persons, delegates and members.
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Pondera
Glacier
Teton
Pendroy
Emma Graves Detrick
Great Falls
Pendray Union
Old-Timers Association Picnic At Bynum Dam
The Old-Timers Association invites members and families to a picnic near the Bynum dam on the Teton river above the Peebles ranch on Sunday, July 20. Ladies bring lunch. association supplies coffee and sugar. Fishing is good and a good time is assured for all attendees.
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Old-Timers Association
Bynum Dam
Teton
Teton River
Peebles Ranch
Montana Tennis Tourney Set At Hunter's Hot Springs
Mrs Nellie R Brown visits with her daughter Mrs Willis Norred in North Dakota then stays with Mrs Henry Robison in Chateau. The Montana State Tennis Association tournament runs August 4 to 9 at Hunter's Hot Springs near Livingston with play starting by 9 30 A M after drawings. Rev L F Haley of Choteau is secretary treasurer. Army recruiting team Lt F W Linderud Sgt Whitley and Corp Collier arrived in Choteau for a two day stop promoting enlistment with education in vocational trades across camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie R. Brown
Willis Norred
North Dakota
Montana State Tennis Association
Hunter’s Hot Springs
Livingston
Montana
American Lawn Tennis Association
Rev. L. F. Haley
Choteau
Montana State Tennis "Association
F. W. Linderud
Whitley and
U. S. Army
Peerless
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Medical
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Rescott
Ient
Margaret Nagle
W. R. Smith
Stockett
Geo. Hughes
Hughes “Land and Loan Co
L. E. Taylor Garage
Chevrolet
Oakland
BUICK
Shea Co
aRie
Choteau Howe Co
B. N. Haugentwas
State Medical Association
Missoula
H. J. McGregor
H. T. Rhoads
C. Denzel McDonald
Brides
Banff
Alberta
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Hart Schaffrer‘& Marx
Alden Connor
Royal Theatre Program
Mabel Normand
Mickey
Wallace Reid
Paramount
Mary Miles Minter
Viola Dana
Pathe News Metro
Mae Marsh
Barbara Goldwyn
Clara Kimball Soule
Nazimova
Chateau This
Henry Robison
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