Hay contract sought for large bale shipment
Wanted to let contract for approximately 400 tons of hay. Company names Larson and Oulton referenced as suppliers.
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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
6
Wanted to let contract for approximately 400 tons of hay. Company names Larson and Oulton referenced as suppliers.
A daughter was born on June 11, 1918 to Mr and Mrs Victor Olson at the Chateau hospital.
Mrs Beaudry and Miss Jennie Landry of Belt arrived in Chateau last evening for a short visit with relatives.
Or Hansen of the Peerless store has purchased all household goods and furniture of F. W. Currie and is offering them for sale at reasonable prices. Mrs. Eidsmoe and daughter returned from Fairfield after visiting Mrs. Ray Halladay. Mrs. T. O. Larson and Mrs. C. J. Smith returned from Great Falls after a short visit.
Wallace Coffey of Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Mo returned to Chateau for summer vacation. The Red Cross needs tents and canvass for Fourth of July side shows and asks anyone with loanable tents to notify Theo Taraldson, side show committee chairman.
R G Poland of Helena appeared as a witness in district court in a blue sky law case against Arthur B Howard of Conrad. Howard was found guilty.
A welcome thunder shower hit the region Wednesday evening with scattered showers west, north, and south of town. Reports indicate a brief but heavy rain that benefited growing crops amid otherwise light precipitation at Chotexu.
Miss Martha Johnson a 1918 graduate of the state College at Bozeman will hold a demonstration in Farming ton this Friday and at Pendroy on June 15 for the canning clubs. She will be in the vicinity for the next ten days demonstrating cold pack canning and vegetable drying for the government.
Born June 7 1918 to the wife of Fletcher Bowers of Bole at the Chateau hospital. Mrs Halberg of Bole operated on at McGregor hospital this week and is recovering well. No hunting fishing or camping permitted on my ranch. violators will be prosecuted. Tomato plants for sale inquire of E Hodgskiss at the Choteau house or call the ranch. Choteau band and many citizens went to Great Falls for the U S T Red Cross carnival. Violet Stephens a forest service stenographer at Chateau has returned home to Great Falls.
Impounded is one brown mare and one black stud colt about four years old both branded CB on left thigh. Owner can reclaim by proving property and paying charges. Call J M Weaver town marshal. Pp F St Denis blacksmith Walier George Therrien Robi Johnston stockmen Dupuyer creek were in Chateau Monday en route to Great Falls by auto for business matters.
The German Curse in Russian war picture by Donald C Thompson will be shown at the Royal theatre on Tuesday June 18. Admission rises to 20 and 40 cents to cover added costs. The five part film accompanies Pathe News No 42.
The Red Cross war fund committee started the Red Cross Acre plan in Conrad under the name The Teton County Idea. Over six weeks many acres have been donated across the county to grow grain. A sign will mark each donated acre to spark patriotism and aid local advertising. Acre pledges are received by any county auxiliary or the Teton county charter.
A report notes a liberal reward for information about stock flags near Young's place and a lost book. C. Kidamose receives the reward. Mrs Haynes undergoes a hospital operation and improves. E E Leech and J E Sproat donate $200 for soldier entertainment in Chateau. Local leaders discuss bridge construction. Virginia Lee Corbin acts in Alladin set, sharing real stage fright on camera and camel shots.
The following named registrants were entrained by the local board on Monday for Camp Lewis George Gendreau Choteau William Jacob Jacoby Brady Herbert B Swanson Choteau the latter being for local board of Whiteside county Illinois
Francis Carpenter who plays Alladin in Foxs photo fantasy Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp was startled when the Genie appeared behind him during filming. He soon grew accustomed to the size of the Genie and warmed to the role. Mrs Wm Hodgskiss returned to Chateau from Bozeman after Montana State College graduation exercises where her daughter Miss Ruby Hodgskiss was among the graduates. Grant Hodgskiss accompanied them. he is also a Bozeman student.
Burglars broke into Hirshberg store Tuesday evening taking a small amount of silver from the cash register and other valuables. On Wednesday Earl Garrett and Joseph Jacobstwo men recently paroled from Deer Lodge state penitentiary were arrested after officers questioned them. Confessions blamed the other, loot was located, and property recovered. Both men, having violated parole, will be sent back to complete their sentences.
Mrs. Plummer donated a trinket bag while R G Poland gave $6 as a witness. June 9 children services at Agawan Brady German Baptist church raised $25.50, handed to Red Cross chairman Mr. Morgan by Mr. Henry Weist. Other gifts include $55 misattributed to Cleiv. funds came from Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid. Additional gifts include $5 from Mrs. H L Halladay and a $110 check from Plummerton. Articles promote Red Cross pictures at Royal theatre and outline care bags sewn from muslin. Outside auxiliaries sent shirts socks sweaters and bandages to several towns.
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