Community notes from Farmington and nearby visits
Miss Dorothy Lindseth spent over Sunday with friends at Chateau. Iona and Lola Davidson visited Gladys Butcher Saturday. Rev. Lunde and family from Great Falls spent a few days visiting. Mrs. Peter Anderson of Great Falls stayed a few days here. Berry picking along the Teton occurred last Tuesday. The A. S. C. E. will meet at Burton School Saturday evening, with an ice cream social. Several locals joined visits around Collins and Pendrey, including ball games and gasoline stops. Theo Rhode and family left Nebraska after visiting the Arnesmeyers. Helen Lindseth returned after visiting Mrs. Albert Peterson at Sun River Ranger Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lindseth
Chateau
Iona
Lola Davidson
Gladys Butcher
Lunde
Great Falls
Peter Anderson
Teton
Burton School
John Edwards
Casper Peterson
Olga Otness
Graves Ranch
Collins
Pendrey
I. N. Caskey
Adolph
Willie Arresmeyer
Hmmet Peterson
Theo
Rhode
Arnesmeyers
Nebraska
Helen Lindseth
Albert Peterson
Sun River Ranger Station
Fire Destroys Swanson Hotel in Gilman
Gilman July 26. A third major blaze in four months wipes out the Swanson hotel a two story frame building 50 by 100 feet. The blaze started from a gasoline can explosion in the kitchen and by midnight the structure was a total loss estimated at 20000 dollars with some insurance. The fire did not spread to adjacent buildings but broke windows across the street. The hotel was owned and operated by Axel Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Swanson
Axel Swanson
Sterling McDonald Residence and 10 Acres for Sale
The Sterling McDonald residence in Choteau with 10 acres is offered for sale at a reasonable price. For information contact C. S. McDonald, Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling McDonald
Choteau
C. S. McDonald
Stage Success Filmed His House in Order at Royal Theatre
Film adaptation of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's stage hit His House in Order will be shown next Wednesday at the Royal Theatre. Produced by Paramount Artcraft, the picture is directed by Hugh Ford with a strong supporting cast and an appealing story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisse Ferguson
Paramount Artcraft
Royal Theatre
Arthur Wing Pinero
Hugh Ford
Civil damages cases filed against John B. Payne
Civil actions filed July 29 by W. E. Read & Sons and others against John B. Payne director general of railroads as agent under the transportation act of February 28, 1920 seeking damages. Names include Nicholas Johnson and L. D. Lenoir with multiple filings. Jerry McCarthy also titled against Payne in similar action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Read
L. J. Read
W. E. Read & Sons
John B. Payne
Nicholas Johnson
L. D. Lenoir
Ailroads
George Grosskopf
Jerry McCarthy
Ray Porter Hurt In Auto Collision Near Bynum
Ray R Porter a Bynum merchant was injured Friday evening when a 4x4 carried in his car struck a post after a turn, hitting him on the head. Dr McGregor gave aid and he was taken to McGregor hospital. he was not unconscious and returned home the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray R. Porter
Bynum
Chateau
McGregor
Auto
Library hours during Chautauqua updated
During Chautauqua the library will be open on regular days with new hours from 7 to 8 p m in the evenings and from 1 30 to 2 30 p m in the afternoons, adjusting normal schedule.
Mrs. F M Anderson Resigns From Chateau Public School
Mrs. F M Anderson, primary grade teacher at Chateau public school and summer kindergarten instructor, resigns to move to Butte joining her husband with Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone. The kindergarten closed last Saturday. Anderson praised as a capable educator and valued telephone company manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Anderson
Chateau
Kintergarten
Butte
Mountain States Telegraph and ‘Telephone Company
Anderson
Teton County
Pilling Lumber Company Man Returns from California Visit
Roy W. Pilling of the Pilling Lumber Company came home Tuesday evening after a brief trip to California to see Mrs. Pillings and their baby, who are living there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy W. Pilling
The
Pilling Lumber Company
California
Lipton’s Fourth Attempt Fails in America’s Cup
New York headlines report Sir Thomas Lipton’s fourth Shamrock challenge to the America’s Cup ending in defeat. Resolute, defended by the New York Yacht Club, secures the cup for at least another year after a century and a half of international competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
New York Yacht Club
Thomas Lipto
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
England
America
United States
Livonia
Columbia
Theew York Yacht Club
Sir Thomas
Sheriff Sale Notice in Teton County Montana 1920
Sheriff I S Martine of Teton County Montana announces a judicial foreclosure sale of the NE4 of section 10 township 21 north range 5 west. The sale exits August 21 1920 at 2 pm at the Chateau court house to satisfy The Gilman State Bank against Walter C Betts Mary E Betts Power Morgan Co and others. First publication July 30 1920. FOR RENT A six roomed house in Chateau apply to Herman Bam berger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Herman Bamberger
Teton County
Montana
M. G. Read
Peters and Smith
Plaintiff
Great Falls
Choteau Defeats Pendroy Nine In Baseball Tilt
The Choteau baseball team beat Pendroy 18 to 9 last Sunday with a lopsided score that hid the true game story. Pendroy’s runners troubled the Chateau defense as Kenyon stole second and third. the lineup lists multiple players from both towns and notes on positions and moves. Also listed are county office candidates filing intentions with the county clerk of Teton County on the Democratic and Republican tickets for various posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Pendroy
DeBoe
Gordon
Dewitz
Pete
Ib Parden
Red
Howell
Cleverman
Clarkson
Teton County
E. D. Forrest
Chateau
W. T. Crawford
Dutton
M. C. Crawford
Algon Udin
Fairfield
Roy Imbody
Farmington
John T. Hart
Martha G. Billings
Josef Thornd
W. A.emerick
Republican
R.A. Clearman
Kalma
Frank Walters
W. J. Crittenden
Montana Sheriff Sale Notice on 326 Acre Property
The Gilman State Bank obtained a judgment against Walter C Betts Mary E Betts Power Morgan Co Boorman Bower Lumber Ellis Mack R L Hood Rogers Corporation and H J McGregor. The case in The Nineteenth Judicial District Teton County Montana orders sale of SW quarter of section 33 and NE quarter of section 3 totaling 326 acres. Sale at 2 o clock p m at the Court House doors Chateau County Montana. Under Sheriff M G Read to satisfy the judgment plus interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Nineteenth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Gilman State Bank of Gilman
Walter C. Betts
Mary E. Betts
Power-Morgan Company
Boorman-Power Lumber & Implement Company
2 Corporation
J. M. Ellis
F. M. Mack
Ellis & Mack
R. L. Hood
Rogers- Templeton Lumber Company
H. J. McGregor
G. A. Tenald
Hart-Parr Company
Teton County
Twentyone
Range Five
Montana Meridian
Chateau
United States
A. D
I. S. Martine
M. G. Read
Peters and Smith
Great Falls
Gilman State Bank of
Gilman
Power-Morgan Co
Boorman- Bower Lumber & Implement Company
Court House
First M. E. Church Notices Under Pastor Harry T. Stong
Morning worship at 10 30 sermon by the pastor Sunday school at 11 30 Epworth League 7 preaching 8 Bible Study class Wednesday 8 Ladies Industrial meet Wednesday afternoon at the church Fourth League outing planned Saturday evening August 7 Official Board meeting Monday evening August 2 last regular meeting of the conference year attendance urged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Harry T. Stong
Epworth League
Ladies’ Industrial
League
Dorothy Gish Film at Royal Theatre Sunday
A Dorothy Gish farce Mary Ellen Comes to Town plays at the Royal Theatre Sunday. The soda clerk rises to stardom in a cabaret and is framed by her boss to entrap a rich patron, but love leads to a happy ending in her hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gish
Mary Ellen
Royal Theatre
Miss Gish
Fire started in basement under post office store
Walter Gorham discovered a fire Sunday morning in a waste paper pile beneath the post office store. He quickly extinguished it, likely started by a boy playing with matches near the inflammable litter, preventing serious damage and avoiding a call to the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Walter Gorham
Gorham
Mrs Geo W Magee Leaves For California Visit
Mrs Geo W Magee departed early this week to visit relatives in California and plan to stay indefinitely. Sermon and Holy Communion will be held at the Episcopal church Sunday at 11 with no evening service. Sunday School starts at noon and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Magee
California
The
Episcopal Church
The Last Straw for Western Canners and Fruit Prices
Western canners will pack only orders on hand this year and avoid surplus. Fruit prices are reported at record highs as growers push prices. The policy may curb demand and hurt the industry if materials raise costs beyond buyers. Ted Taraldson returns from Nevada to manage mining interests. Thirty to ninety Choteau youths travel to Great Falls for the John Robinson circus, with Mayor J C Morgan coordinating transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Great Falls
John Robinson Circus
J. C. Morgan
Chateau
Congress visits Sun River irrigation project
Members of the appropriation committee toured the Sun River irrigation project last Monday to review prospects. Chateauites visited Fairfield to discuss community needs with farmers. Notables from Choteau included Mr and Mrs Phil I Cole, Mr and Mrs Jos Malmin, Senator Thomas G Larson, James Eckford, A C Warner, J I Cain, James Baker and T A Meagher. A daughter was born July 29, 1920 to Mrs Under Sheriff Martin G Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sun River Irrigation Project
Fairfield
Phil I. Cole
Jos. Malmin
Thos. GO. Larson
James Eckford
A. C. Warner
J. I. Cain
James Baker
T. A. Meagher
Martin G. Read
Choteau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmington News
Gilman Ue
Federal Reserve Banks
Weral Reserve System
First National Bank
Choteau, Montaia
Ray Porter
Lipton
Sheriff’s Sale
Pendroy Nine
Ghurgh
Ted Taraldson
Chateaus
Nevada
Citizens State Bank
Chotehall
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