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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
5
Local Notes Mention Visits and Travel
Mrs E Daggett traveled from Blackleaf this morning. Mr Carlson a Bole merchant visited the county seat Thursday. Jack Sweat a popular high school teacher visited from Dutton Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Howard Frank Collins and Agnes Schlecht were Great Falls visitors Memorial Day. Mrs Alta Ledgerwood and baby Alice left this week for Ledger Montana. Mr and Mrs Walter Gorham and daughter Helen went to Great Falls for a short visit and to see the big circus.
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Jack Sweat
Dutton
Frank Howard
Frank Collins
Agnes Schlecht
Great Falls
Alta Ledgerwood
Baby
Alice
Ledger
Montana
Walter Gorham
Helen
Mrs Soo Son and Floyd Clark's daughter visit Great Falls for circus
Mrs Soo Son and Floyd Clark's young daughter traveled to Great Falls this morning for a brief visit and to attend the circus.
Searles Andrews and Arthur Ram sey Attend YMCA Conference
Searles Andrews and Arthur Ramsey served as delegates to the Northern Montana YMCA Older Boys Conference held in Great Falls over last Friday through Sunday.
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Searles Andrews
Arthur Ramsey
Montana
Great Falls
Woman Organizes Home Nursing Class and Club Drive
Thursday afternoon Miss Leon organized a home nursing class about four miles east of Collins and Thursday night she helped the Collins Women’s Club organize the boys and girls of that place in a campaign against the fly.
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Leon
Collins
Woman’s Club of
Visitors Attending Choteau Lodge Meeting
At the regular meeting of Choteau Lodge No. 44 A F and A M on Wednesday evening out of town visitors included Edw. Nett Augusta J R Blakeslee of Wailer and Chas A Franks of Great Falls now residing in Choteau.
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Choteau Lodge No. 44
A. F
A. M
Edw. Nett
Augusta
J. R. Blakeslee
Walier
Chas A. Franks
Great Falls
Choteau
Local residents active with travel and family emergencies
Harry Jones and wife of Power transacted business in Chateau on Tuesday. Luter Schnee and H. R. Thompson traveled to Great Falls on Wednesday for business. Mrs. C. H. Allum and children left Wednesday for Superior, Nebraska to be at her father’s bedside, not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jones
Power
Chateau
Messrs
Luter Schnee
H. R. Thompson
Great Falls
C. H. Allum
Superior, Neb
Dinner hosts Denzil and Grace McDonald entertain guests
Mr and Mrs Denzil McDonald entertained Grace Reiding and Mr and Mrs Walter Meyers to dinner at the Crary home last Thursday evening.
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Denzil McDonald
Grace Reiding
Walter Meyers
Crary
Judge Greene and Reporter Attend Oil Rights Hearing
Judge Greene and court reporter Harry Benson traveled to Conrad on Tuesday for a hearing over a lawsuit involving oil rights and about $200000.00 in dispute.
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Greene
Harry Benson
Conrad
Local figures tour Great Falls after Meadow Lark stop
Senator T. O. Larson and A. C. Warner Co Treasurer joined Arnold Baker on a trip to Great Falls last Saturday. En route the group paused at Meadow Lark Country Club for a visit.
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T. O. Larson
A. C. Warner
Arnold Baker
Great Falls
Meadow Lark Country Club
Social visit in Helena guest Miss Ethel Wallace homecoming
Mrs. Wm Wallace hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering at her home for her daughter Miss Ethel Wallace who arrived from Helena for the weekend. Attending were Alta Ledgerwood Elizabeth Kraber Grace Reiding Beulah Sprinkle Dorothy Longmuir and Gladys Martine.
Seventh and Eighth Grade Girls Give Dinner to Boys
Mrs. A. B. Guthrie's Sunday school class of seventh and eighth grade girls hosted a dinner for Rev. Stong's boys last evening in the M. B. church parlors. The girls, after losing the contest, were gracious and treated the boys to a large meal.
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A. B
Bank clerks linked to late week transactions in Choteau
Fragmentary OCR shows Arthur Hirshberk and Kyle Jones cashiers of banks in Bynum and Fairfield making transactions in Choteau. Names Spullier Seth Roll and others appear with duties, dates and locations unclear due to garbled text.
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Arthur Hirshberk
Fonte Bar
Kyle ‘Jones
State Bank of
Bynum
Rna Spullier
Seth Roll
State Bank of Fairfield
Choteau
Andrews Returns From Judith Ranch Visit
A. B. Andrews came back early in the week from Judith to attend to his ranch near the area after a short stay elsewhere.
Local Women Attend State Federation Meeting and Teaching Exams
Miss Agnes Higgins and Mrs Jas E Mullaney of Dupuyer are in town for teachers' examinations. Mrs J Taylor, president of the Woman's Club, returned Monday after attending the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Butte.
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Agnes Higgins
Jas. E. Mullaney
Dupuyer
Featntine visitors call on Kerr home with family
Wie and Mrs Asa Armstrong and Anspaugh drove down from Featntine last Sunday for a short visit at the J. W. Kerr home near Farmington. Mrs Anspaugh and children, who have been visiting there for some time, will return with them.
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Wie
Asa Armstrong
Anspaugh
Featntine
J. W. Kerr
Farmington
Findley Watched Spudding of Durham's Test Wells West of Choteau
A J Findley attorney and general manager for the Durham Company arrived from Great Falls last Friday to witness spudding in their test wells twelve miles west of Choteau.
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A. J. Findley
Durham Company
Great Falls
Choteau
Leavitt Elected President of Great Falls Advertising Club
At the annual meeting last Friday Scott Leavitt was chosen president to serve for the coming year. Leavitt is known in Chateau from earlier years when he served as forest supervisor of the Lewis and Clark reserve.
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Great Falls
Meadow Lark Club Opening Attended by Local Members
Messrs and Mesdames af I Cain E J Hirshberg Co McDonald H W Bateman E J Crary and James Eckford attended the Meadow Lark Club opening at Great Falls last Saturday. Eckford and McDonald are club members.
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Messrs
and Mesdames Af. I. Cain
E. J
Rewards from the Chateau Merc Co this month
The article lists Mrs Oliver Mrs Thompson Mrs Johnson Mrs Von Schlitt Mrs Red Mond Mrs Moore Mrs Mozer Mrs Chapman and Mrs Sulgrove as early reward recipients. Five lucky tickets remain unclaimed as of now. Read through your tickets to see if you are a winner.
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Chateau Merc. Co
Oliver
Thompson
Johnson
von Schlitt
Red Mond
Moore
Mozer
Chapman
Sulgrove
W C T U Tri-County Convention Set for Conrad in June
The Pondera Glacier and Teton County W C T U annual convention will meet in Conrad in early June with an entertaining program and the state president scheduled to speak. exact date to be announced.
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Pondera
Glacier and Teton County
Conrad
Birthday Party for Helen Bateman Draws Small Group
Helen Bateman hosted a Tuesday afternoon party from two to five with seven girls and several boys celebrating her eighth birthday. After games and refreshments, attendees included Betty Webb Mary Core Alice Nelson Marion Webb Ann Eckford Patty Ann Cain Betty Foot Clara Foot Elsie Hirshberg Johanna Hirshberg Robert Haugen Loren Foot Stephen Webb Lee Hirshberg and Howard Bateman Jr. Separately Judge Charles A Rose Havre B H Kreis Fort Benton Henry Radcliffe Fairfield and Chas Crane chaired a Chouteau Teton county board meeting to address county indebtedness. Kreis named chairman. next meeting set for Fort Benton June 4.
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Helen Bateman
Betty Webb
Mary Core
Alice Nelson
Marion Webb
Ann Eckford
Patty Ann Cain
Betty
Clara Mable Foot
Elsie
Johanna Hirshberg
Robert Haugen
Loren Foot
Stephen Webb
Lee Hirshberg
Emmet Oulton
Howard Bateman, Jr
Chas. A. Rose
Havre
B. H. Kreis
Fort Benton
Henry Radcliffe
Fairfield
Chas. P. Crane
Teton County
Nurse Miss Angot Leon Attends District Convention
Miss Angot Leon county nurse attends district convention of nurses in Great Falls. A banquet at Hotel Rainbow followed by a public health meeting led by Miss Margaret Muckley. Leon helps organize a Ladies Aid public health society at Luther Church with 37 members and a home nursing class. Next week she will teach a fly trap making lesson at East Fairfield schoolhouse.
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Angot Leon
Great Falls
Hotel Rainbow
Margaret Muckley
Miss Leon
Luther Church
East Fairfield
Norheim
Nels Nelson
Notable Visit Brings Old Friends Together
A visitor from Great Falls arrives in town to reconnect with longtime friends at Chateau. The trip marks a casual reunion reflecting shared memories and local ties.
Mrs C Lestrud and Daughters Travel to Bozeman
Mrs C Lestrud and her two daughters Violet and Mayvia travel to Bozeman on Monday morning where Mayvia will attend the summer session for teachers at the state college.
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C. Lestrud
Violet
Mayvia
Bozeman
State College
May 16 Lucky Day at Chateau Mercantile Event
The Lucky Day on May 16 offers rewards for ticket holders who bring their tickets to Chateau Mercantile. Attend and claim your prize.
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Chateau Mercantile
Mrs. L. T. Morgan Dies in Helena After Short Illness
Mrs. L T Morgan mother of the city’s mayor died last Thursday at her Helena home after a brief illness.
Saylor and Nagle Attend School and Red Cross Work
Mrs. Saylor superintendent of schools and Miss Nagle chair of Teton County Red Cross chapter spent Thursday in west Fairfield country handling school matters and Red Cross duties.
Frank E. Monroe to graduate from Great Falls high school
Frank E. Monroe, son of Mr and Mrs Monroe, former Chateau residents, is a member of the class of 100 who will graduate from Great Falls high school on June 9.
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Frank E. Monroe
Matt Monroe
Chateau
Great Falls High School
Visitors from Great Tails and Shelby Stop by
Mr and Mrs Jackman of Great Tails and Mr and Mrs Earl Schlausser hosted over Sunday visits. Mrs Unsold of Shelby is visiting her daughter Mrs Jarl Schlausser.
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Mrs. Jackman
Great Tails
Earl Schlausser
Mrs. Unsold
Shelby
Jarl Schlausser
Buck Jones Opens in The One Man Trail at Royal Theatre
Buck Jones stars in a Hoe-wire western The One Man Trail opening next Wednesday at the Royal Theatre. The plot features a daring stunt where he jumps from his horse into a river to save a girl he believes has fallen from a cliff.
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Buck Jones
Fox
Royal Theatre
Death notices reveal Montana resident's passing at 72
The deceased is survived by four daughters and two sons besides her husband. She was 72 years old, born in New Jersey, and had lived in Montana for 36 years. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon.
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New Jersey
Montana
Arbuckle’s New Film Promises Bigger Laughs at Royal
Fatty Arbuckle’s new feature The Life of the Party is billed as two and a half times funnier than any previous appearance. The shift from two reel pasts to five reel features boosts the comedy and marks today’s Royal Theatre showcase.
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Fatty Arbuckle
Roscoe
Royal Theatre
Wallace sisters visit from Helena to hometown
Miss Ethel Wallace, now a stenographer for the Montana Grain Growers Association in Helena, came home for an over Sunday visit. She returned to Helena Monday with her sister Miss Belle Wallace, who will stay in the capitol for about a week.
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Ethel Wallace
Montana Grain Growers Association
Helena
Belle Wallace
Capitol
First Oil Well Spud Draws Early Crowd at Chocau
It is estimated that at least six hundred people from Chocau and vicinity attended last Friday to witness the spudding in of the first oil well. Weather kept attendance down, but the event had been anticipated for months and drew a large local turnout.
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Chocau
Royal Arch Masons Confer Degree in Conrad Meeting
David Craig and a group of Conrad Masons led by T. A. Busey John Lundgren J. I. Castle A. M. Johnson Oscar Wolfe B. R. Alquist J. Sanders L. H. Norley W. B. Frank and J. H. Barnett traveled Monday afternoon for a chapter meeting where the degree was conferred on Wm Reiquam.
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David Craig
Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons
Conrad
T. A. Busey
John Lundgren
J. I. Castle
A. M. Johnson
Oscar Wolfe
B. R. Alquist
J. Sanders
L. H. Norley
W. B. Frank
J. H. Barnett
Wm. Reiquam
Pendroy Socials and Travel Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Emma Ames of Bynum spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Thomas. Carl Jensen and Mrs. T. R. Larson motored to the county seat on business. Mrs. C. Peterson and Miss Barbara Zenisek visited the F. C. Hannum ranch. Chas. Malcolm and wife attended Memorial exercises at Chateau. Miss Viola Russell left for Kansas City. Will Barles and W. E. Mansfield fished near Walier. Genevieve Larson saw a movie in Conrad. Mrs. Wily Pfeiffer rode to Chateau. Barney Gordon returned home from Rhoads hospital after three weeks.
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Carl Jensen
T. R. Larson
C. Peterson
Barbara Zenisek
F. C. Hannum Ranch
Chas. Malcolm
Chateau
Viola Russell
Dupuyer
Kansas City
Will Barles
W. E. Mansfield
Walier
Genevieve Larson
Conrad
Wily Pfeiffer
Barney Gordon
Feling
Rhoads Hospital
Harry T. Stong to Preach at Pendroy Sunday
The Rev Harry T Stong will preach at Pendroy Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock in the local church.
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Tey
Harry T. Stong
Pendroy
Soap Sale Ad At CHOTEAU MERCANTILE CO
Local ad announces a 35 cent soap sale hosted by CHOTEAU MERCANTILE CO. on Saturday June 4 providing shoppers a budget friendly purchase event at the store.
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Choteau Mercantile CO
Woman's Club Card Party At Beaupre Cafe
The Woman's Club plans a card party at the Beaupre Cafe on Monday evening June 6. Proceeds support club activities and community projects.
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The
Woman's Club
Beaupre Cafe
Chateau Mer Mercantile Co. Contest Promises Wealth
A local promotion at the Chateau Mer Mercantile Co. advertises a chance to win big with no loss implied. The notice emphasizes luck and easy entry for readers.
J. R. Collings Travels to Great Falls for Circus Visit
J. R. Collings went to Great Falls on Wednesday morning and will stay to attend the big circus there on Saturday.
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J. R. Collings
Great Falls
Mrs H L Halladay Hosts Iowa Sister and Husband Guests
Mrs H L Halladay welcomes her sister and her husband Mr and Mrs J D Sawyer from Cedar Rapids Iowa who will spend the summer at her home here as visitors.
Prominent merchant Arthur Hirshberg departs for Spokane trip
Arthur Hirshberg, a leading local merchant, left Wednesday afternoon for Spokane Washington and other western points for a lengthy vacation and rest. He expects to be away about two weeks.
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Arthur Hirshberg
Spokane
Wash
Miss Ruth Tweet Here for Teachers Examination
Fairfield resident Miss Ruth Tweet travels to attend a teachers examination. The trip underlines local interest in education and credentialing.
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Ruth Tweet
Fairfield
Burgett Couple Welcome Daughter Born Wednesday Morning
Professor Earl Burgett and his wife announce the birth of their daughter on Wednesday morning. Both mother and baby are reported in good condition and doing nicely.
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Earl Burgett
Daley sisters take teachers' exam in city
The Misses Ruth and Florence Daley are in the city taking the teachers' examination. Ruth previously taught at Zurich Montana and Florence taught at Fairfield.
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Ruth
Florence Daley
City
Zurich
Mont
Florence
Fairfield
Burfening Couple Attend Missoula Graduation
Mr and Mrs HE Burfening of Blackleaf depart for Missoula to attend their daughter Miss Beryl Burfening's graduation from the state university.
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Mrs. HE. Burfening
Blackleaf
Missoula
Miss Beryl
The
State University
Red Cross Seeks Clothing and Household Items
Miss Margaret Nagle, chairman of the Teton County Red Cross, asks residents to donate usable clothes, shoes, and home articles. Cast-off toys and books are urged to bring cheer to children in the country.
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Margaret Nagle
Teton County
Red Cross
The
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