Local Notes and Personnel Moves at Choteau
Miss Mildred Houck accepts a position at Dr C J B Stevens dental parlors. Miss Pearl Heighton arrives from Spokane for summer with her parents. Miss Ruby Hodgskiss returns from Bozeman for the Hodgs kiss Hanson wedding. John L Lundgren leaves for LaCrosse Wisconsin after telegram on his mother’s illness. Wanted man with auto to assist salesman in Great Falls. Mrs William Hodgskiss attends Ursula Hodgskiss graduation at Bozeman. Ernest Friedlander leaves Jos Hirshberg Co for Stromp Hardware Co Billings. H R Wahoske rides first Choteau Agawam branch passenger. Jack Bruce recuperating from broken leg at home. Jake Bootger operated on for appendicitis, recovering. Mrs R Sturgeon and Miss Lucile Sturgeon travel to Carman gay Alberta for visit. Chateau post office gains a clerk new stamp and delivery window, Miss Ethel Walley appointed. Chateau Land and Loan Co reports sale of Richard R Crowe quarter east of Andrew Roe homestead to Mrs John Hanson for 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Land and Loan Co
John Hanson
Fairfield
Richard R. Crowe
Andrew Roe
McLean Burial and New Milwaukee Agents in Choteau
Wm. R. McLain returned to Choteau from Gray Eagle Minnesota after burying his father James McLean who died in the city on Monday May 21. The Milwaukee railway adds three agents on the Choteau Agawam line with P Reed at Agawam and C S Owens at Choteau both from Lewistown while L C Kay of Highwood relieves E E Patterson at Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Mclain
Choteau
Gray Eagle
Minn
James McLean
Milwaukee Railway
Choteau- Agawam
P. Reed
Agawam
Lewistown
L.C. Kay
Highwood
E. E. Patterson
Fairfield
Owens
Water shares and arrivals at Chateau settlement
Four shares of water for rent for 1917 are listed by J. Sulgrove for Farmers Canal Company. Dr J C McGregor and his family arrived in Chateau from Iowa and are now occupying the P H Crossen residence near the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Canal Company
J. Sulgrove
J. C. McGregor
Chateau
Iowa
P. H. Crossen
Oats For Sale And Local Notices
Oats offered at 2.50 per cwt with location seven miles northeast of Bole by Conrad Smitt. Julius Hirshberg returned from a two month trip to California and southern points. Plummerton Montana post office opened June 6 1917 at Cordova Siding six miles west of Power for mail exchange. For sale two open book cases one glass door bookcase two tables for living room one tin bath tub one upholstered couch by Mrs J G Bair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Smitt
Bole
Plummerton
Montana
Cordova Siding
Power
J. G. Bair
Mrs Taylor Leaves for Ranch Visit and Family Meeting
Mrs. Mary C. Taylor departed Wednesday for a short visit at her ranch near Fairfield. She plans to visit a son in Great Falls before returning to Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Taylor
Fairfield
Great Falls
Choteau
Sam H Wood in Montana land matters visits Great Falls
The Great Falls Tribune reports Sam H Wood of Manchester Woolen Mill and Montana Co-Operative ranch fame is visiting Great Falls for land matters while he has run a land business in Salt Lake City for years. EK Ganong of Choteau advertises two car loads of draft horses, four to eight years old, 1200 to 1800 pounds, Montana raised, cash or good note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Wood
Manchester Woolen Mill
Montana Co-Operative Ranch
Montana
Great Falls
H. Ganong
Choteau
Barn Dance at Corwins Ranch on Belleview Road
Mr and Mrs Geo D Corwin host a barn dance at their ranch on the Belleview road west of Chateau on Saturday evening June 16 inviting all friends and neighbors for a good time. Teton county is well represented in this year's Bozeman agricultural college graduating class with Guy Wilcox Ursula Hodgskiss and Edith Luther named on the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Corwin
Belleview Road
Chateau
Teton County
The
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Guy Wilcox
Ursula Hodgskiss
Edith Luther
Mrs Corner Leaves for Tor onto on Visit
Mrs H F Corner mother of Mrs Bird of the Teton County Title and Guaranty Co to Tor onto for a short visit with relatives. She is joined part of the trip by Miss Clintworth from the Chateau public schools who also goes to Canada for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Corner
Bird
Teton County Title and Guaranty Co
Toronto
Clintworth
Chateau Public Schools
Canada
Town awards sidewalk and sewer contracts to local firms
At a town council meeting this week the cement sidewalk contract went to F. S. Doege for 174 cents per square foot. The sanitary sewer in the Sherburne addition is awarded to G. H. Nash & Co. of Missoula, with an estimated cost near 2700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Doege
Sherburne Addition
G. H. Nash & Co
Missoula
Ruth Sweat named to state home economics lecture corps
Miss Ruth Sweat recently chosen as teacher of domestic science at Teton county high school will tour the state this summer as part of a 20 member lecture corps on home economies and foods. She is a graduate of the state college at Bozeman, after attending Great Falls high school. A W C T U meeting is set for June 12 at Mrs. A L Halladay's home. Miss Churen will remain in Chateau for summer tutoring pupils. Students desiring tutoring should report to the school house Monday at 9 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sweat
Teton County
Churen
Chateau
Northern Montana Resident Traces Ireland Return to Great Falls
Dan V. McCormick longtime Northern Montana resident spent seven months with his family in Tipperary Ireland. He visited Chateau and ordered his paper’s address moved to Great Falls where he now resides with his wife. Mrs McCormick runs a Tipperary newspaper and travels with her sister while adjusting to life in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan V. McCormick
Montana
Tipperary
Ireland
Chateau
Montanan
Great Falls
McCormick
Old Country
America
Chateau school district to advertise for architects bids
Trustees decided to advertise for bids from architects to submit plans and specifications for an addition and remodeling of the public school building in this city. Bids are to be submitted on June 22. Two teachers were hired Miss Carrie Miller for Priest Butte and Miss Muriel Brunton of Herman Neb selected as one of the Chateau school teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of
Chateau
Carrie Miller
Priest Butte
Muriel Brunton
Herman, Neb
Chateau School
Miss Brunton
Herman High School
Peru State Normal
Talmage
Neb
Local notes and accidents in Qua County region
Mrs Chas LaBreche visits at the Buzzell home before coastal travel via Glacier park. Fred Lee at Equity Elevator suffers hand amputation after a feed grinder accident. Conrad high school graduates hold exercises with L A Foot speaker and Radiac orchestra. Fred Wilson sells Bynum Hotel Cafe to Mrs F G Graf, taking possession June 10. Weather turns to rain and snow, then clear. P H Buckley badly injured in a runaway, hospital bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. LaBreche
Buzzell
Fred Lee
Equity
L. M. Maguire
Pondera
Brady
Conrad High School
L. A. Foot
Chateau
Radiac Orchestra
Conrad Observer
Fred Wilson
Bynum
F. G. Graf
Sweet Grass Hospital
Cut Bank Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred Houck
Dr. C.J. B. Stevens
Pearl Heighton
Spokane
Wash
Ruby Hodgskiss
Hodgskiss-Hanson
John L. Lundgren
LaCrosse
Wis
T. Scoville
First National Bank
Wm. Hodgskiss
State College
Ursula
Ernest Friedlander
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Stromp Hardware Co
Billings
H. R. Wahoske
Chotesu-Agawam
Jack Bruce
McGregor Bros. Hospital
Jake Bootger
R. Sturgeon
Lucile Sturgeon
E. J. Crary and Son
Carmangay
Alberta
Krofft
Ethel Walley
Julius Hirshberg
California
Ford &Co
Minneapolis
Krdware
Chateau Hardware Co
Ladies
Wests
Buster Brown
Panama
A. L. Halladay
Qua County
F. Co. Currie
Prop
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