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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
10
W H Cline and others visited Great Falls on Monday while W C A plans a July 24 meeting with Mrs O Hansen. Ranchers, nurses, and contractors appear in brief notes from surrounding towns, including realty trades, hospital stays, and a church lodge installation. The Chateau school remodel bids exceeded estimates and were tabled for next year.
Births in the area include a daughter born July 18 1917 to the wife of Chas Burnett and a son born July 16 1917 to the wife of H Hanson in Dut ton Chateau hospital. Local business updates report Merritt Mercantile Co of Pendrey sold to Peterson & Dawson of Browning and a Buick racing car expected from Iowa.
Frank G. Freeman, long-time Belleview resident now in Southern Idaho, traveled to Chateau with his wife and daughter and son-in-law to visit Mrs. John B. Lane. He appeared with family during the overland auto trip. Ganong of Choteau Mont advertises 24 teams of draft mares 1200 to 1800 lbs with a one-week trial and money-back guarantee, plus two Durham milk cows with calf, two sets heavy harness and other farming stock for sale.
On Tuesday P. H. Crossen sold 320 acres of the old Van DeReit ranch on Burton bench to Harold L. Stevenson of Cherie Washington for 65 dollars per acre. Crossen keeps the adjoining 320 acres. Stevenson recently sold his Washington farm for 95 dollars per acre and believes he has a better Montana place at the lower price. H. R. Copeland editor of the Dayton Leader was here en route to Augusta to inspect the area with intent to move the paper to Augusta. He plans to publish a live, up to date paper for the Augusta country.
Mrs B H McCarthy visits Lewistown for a month with relatives. An impounded red muley cow without brand is eyed by the town marshal. D W Monroe and family of Cascade were guests at Dr C J B Stephens. A daughter was born July 15 1917 to the wife of A Sanderson of Bole at Choteau hospital.
Lost between Walier and Choteau a Buick car rim and casing complete 34x4 left at Choteau garage reward $10. Miss Ethel M Wright superintendent of McGregor Bros hospital away on vacation. Miss Locklikar from Great Falls filling in. Mares for sale: two mares 1250 pounds each seven and nine years old cheap for quick sale. Rev Haley and John Eckford held church at Lake Basin school house. good crowd. Lars L Nasser appointed second member of Teton county board of appraisers under state hail insurance law. third member to be appointed by hail insurance commissioner.
Mrs J O Black the new Royal Neighbors Supreme Chancellor visited Choteau to see her husband the local cigar maker and to travel from Buffalo N Y via Ottumwa Iowa and Butte Mont before returning to Dayton. Mrs Thos L Thompson arrived for a short visit with sister Mrs Jas Sulgrove.
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