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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1917

Page

12

Binder twine price at Power Morgan Co drops to eighteen cents

In local notices George Selway of Dupuyer was discharged from Mc Gregor Bros hospital after quinsy. Arthur Tufford and wife of Coffee Creek may settle here. Lawrence Parker of the U S reclamation service left hospital after pneumonia. Mrs Turner and Mrs Denson of the Marias country visited in the city. James Cowan reported winter wheat three feet tall with 50 acres and 20 bushels per acre expected. Ford auto trucks now available at Power Morgan Co. Lost a Buick rim and casing between Valier and Choteau. reward five dollars.

James Cowan Bole Cowan

Appraiser Mansur to Visit Chateau for Federal Land Loans

Spokane appraiser C. M. Mansur of the Federal Land Board will visit Chateau to appraise applicants for federal land loans. Those considering a loan should apply immediately to E. J. Hirshberg, secretary of the local board, as funds may be unavailable for about six months.

C. M. Mansur Spokane Federal Land Board Chateau E. J. Hirshberg

Commercial Hotel to Open Dining Rooms at Noon Sunday

The Commercial Hotel announces formal opening of its dining rooms at noon on Sunday July 26 with an elaborate dinner for the public. Hollands orchestra will provide music from 12 to 2 30 PM. The rooms are fitted in first class style with private booths for family parties and a record breaking crowd is expected as new dishes and treats will be featured.

Holland

Local News Briefs From Bynum And Fairfield

Mrs Chas Brown of Bynum is convalescing after a critical operation at Mc Gregor Bros hospital this week. Earl Halladay of Fairfield left for Salt Lake City to enlist in the Marines. Impounded One red mule cow with no brand ear marked with an under bite in the right ear. Inquire at the town marshal. Ester, daughter of Mary E White, had an operation for adenoids and tonsils at McGregor hospital this week.

Chas. Brown Bynum McGregor Bros. Hospital Earl Halladay Fairfield Salt Lake City Ester Mary E. White McGregor Hospital

Eckford to Attend State Bankers Meet in Great Falls

James Eckford of Citizens State Bank drove to Great Falls for the State Bankers Association meeting. Eckford serves on the association’s executive committee and will participate in today and Saturday sessions.

James Eckford Citizens State Bank Great Falls State Bankers Association Mr. Eckford Association

Autos Standout Lineup Delights Buyers

A dealer touts a Saxon Six Liberty Six and Hudson Super Six as top in their class with prices 965 1275 and 1750. The Saxon features a Continental motor and Timkin bearings.

Saxon

Choteau Couple Wed in Morning Ceremony

Stanley R. Foot and Miss Cora Bateman were married yesterday morning at the bride’s brother’s home in Choteau. Foot, a four year resident and lawyer, and Bateman, a Chateau public school teacher, plan to reside in Choteau after a wedding trip to Glacier Park and western Montana.

Choteau W. E. Hall Stanley R. Foot Cora Bateman Chateau Glacier Park

Mrs Hayden Family Visiting From Simms This Week

Mrs A S Hayden and daughter from Simms are visiting for the week with Mr Hayden. The Ladies Episcopal Guild plans a meeting with Mrs Sweet on Thursday August 2.

Ladies Episcopal Guild Mrs. Sweet

Potter returns home after business trip to Cut Bank

Hon S L Potter mayor and banker of Cut Bank came home Tuesday morning after a brief business visit in the city. The public is notified I will not be responsible for debts contracted by others. Geo D Corwin. Mil waukee plans to start mail service on Chateau Agawam branch August 1. Attorney Geo W Magee of Dupuyer transacted county business the first of the week. Hirshberg store clerks held a Sun River dam picnic and enjoyed the day.

S. L. Potter Cut Bank Geo. D. Corwin Geo. W. Magee Dupuyer Hirshberg Sun River

Two Men Fined for Disturbing Peace in Chateau

Theodore Albright and Frank S. Bean were brought to Chateau by Deputy Sheriff Bennetson of Dutton and appeared before Justice DeHaas. They were charged with disturbing the peace, each fined $10 and costs, which they paid.

Theodore Albright Frank S. Bean Chateau Bennetson Dutton Justice DeHaas

Sulgrove Family Welcomes New Daughter

Born on Tuesday July 24 1917 to the wife of James Sulgrove of Chateau a daughter. The birth adds to a family that already has three prospective soldiers and two Red Cross nurses all ready to do their duty when called.

James Sulgrove Chateau Mrs. Sulgrove Red Cross Sully

Fairfield Community Hall Dance Promises Bright Evening

The Fairfield band will host a dance at the Community Hall in Fairfield on Saturday evening August 4. The hall is the largest in Teton county and will be well lighted with a Delco electric lighting system. Tickets cost $1.00.

Fairfield Teton County Delco

Band concert draws large crowd to Chateau from surrounding towns

A Saturday band concert in Great Northern park attracted a large crowd to Chateau with attendees from nearby towns and the countryside. The event was praised for public spirit and a desire for more similar evenings in the city.

Great Northern Park Chateau

Local visitors and fishing trip noted at county seat

Dr. W. J. McGregor and Clarence Looney fished one day on Lake McDonald this week. B. Embody and his son Dave of the Fish Lake country west of Dupuyer are visitors at the county seat.

W. J. McGregor Clarence Looney Lake McDonald Embody Dave Fish Lake Country Dupuyer

For Sale and Local Notices

For Sale listing includes a 1917 model Ford car and a Hupmobile in first class shape from Power Morgan Co. Mrs Oscar Piper left the Mceafter a weeks confinement with stomach trouble. Frank Howard of the Chateau house returned from a several weeks visit to St Paul and other eastern places.

Power-Morgan Co Oscar Piper Mce-Gregor Bros. Hospital Frank Howard Chateau House St. Paul

For Sale Winter Wheat and Oats Seed Prices Listed

Winter wheat seed priced at 2.50 per bushel and oats at 2.75 per hundred. Sale notices come from Nick Vlin kervleugel of Spring Valley and George I. Smith, former Willow Creek County resident now in Southern Idaho, visiting this week.

Nick Vlinkervleugel Spring Valley George I. Smith Willow Creek Country Chateau Idaho

Lost fishing outfit item with license in Great Falls

Found notice describes a lost black grip between Vaughn and Bob that holds a full fishing outfit including boots coat pants reel hooks and a fishing wallet with hooks and a license bearing W C Greenwood. Reward offered for return to Fre mont Apts Great Falls Mont.

Vaughn Bob W. C. Greenwood Fremont Apts Great Falls Mont

McFatridge Visitors in Chateau to Discuss G N Railway Matters

J. E. McFatridge and his wife, formerly of Browning, visited Chateau early this week. McFatridge now works in the G N railway tax department and his purpose was to protect the company's interests before the county commissioners.

J. E. McFatridge Browning Chateau McFatridge G. N. Railway

Fishing party from Conrad reports pleasant Deep Creek trip

Frank Hopkins and wife with Hon. C. C. Davis and James Too may plus Mrs. Too may spent several days on Deep Creek earlier this week. They passed through Chateau on the return journey and said the fishing was good and the outing very enjoyable.

Frank Hopkins Conrad C. C. Davis Lhgsper James Toomay Cowgill

Milwaukee agent buys A. Young property in Cowgill addition

C S Owens agent for the Milwaukee in this city purchased the A Young property in the Cowgill addition and with his wife and child took possession on Tuesday. Mrs Young and daughter moved to Great Falls to make their home while Mr Young remains in Chateau for several weeks completing carpenter contracts. J M Weaver was the selling agent.

C.S. Owens Milwaukee A. Young Cowgill

Farmer Ed Bollerud Reports Mixed Midwest Crop Conditions

Ed Bollerud of Farmington returns from Wisconsin where crops look good and near average. He notes hot dry weather in the Dakotas eastern Montana and Milwaukee line to Great Falls has caused serious crop conditions with possible failures. In Chateau country prospects are better with at least half a crop or more and grain ripening well.

Ed. Bollerud Farmington Wisconsin Bollerud Parton Beach Dakotas Montana Milwaukee Line Great Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Binder Twine Power- Morgan Co George Selway Arthur R. Tufford Coffee Creek Lawrence Parker U. S. Reclamation Service MccGregor Bros. Hospital Mesdames J.C. Turner Ford Auto Valier Buick Paris Chateau Hardware Co Chateau-Agawam Durham E. H. Ganong H. M. Read Central Avenue of Main Avenue First Street Jos. Hirshberg & Co Frank Young Purdue Purdue University Maytag Sven Power-Morgan Company
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