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Newspaper

Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

6

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.

Larson & Oulton

Olson welcomes daughter at Chateau hospital

A daughter was born on June 11, 1918 to Mr and Mrs Victor Olson at the Chateau hospital.

Victor Olson Chateau Hospital

Beaudry and Landry Visit Relatives in Chateau

Mrs Beaudry and Miss Jennie Landry of Belt arrived in Chateau last evening for a short visit with relatives.

Peerless store buyer acquires Currie household goods

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.

Or. Hansen Peerless F. W. Currie Eidsmoe Fairfield Ray Halladay T. O. Larson

Wentworth cadet Wallace Coffey returns home for summer

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.

Wallace Coffey Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Chateau Red Cross Theo. Taraldson

State Auditor Poland Testifies in Blue Sky Case Convicted

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.

R. G. Poland Helena Arthur B. Howard Conrad Howard

Rainfall Sweeps Teton County Boosting Crops

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.

Teton County Chotexu

Miss Martha Johnson Demonstrates Canning Methods in Montana

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.

Martha Johnson State College Bozeman Farmington Pendroy Miss Johnson

Local News Briefs From Chateau and Nearby Areas

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.

Frank Salmond Kalma E. Hodgskiss Choteau House Great Falls Violet Stephens Forest Service Chateau

ImPOUNDED Mare and Colt Reported in Town

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.

Call J. M. Weaver F. St. Denis Walier George Therrien Robi. Johnston Dupuyer Creek Chateau Monday Great Falls

German Curse in Russian War Picture at Royal Theatre

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.

Donald C. Thompson Royal Theatre Pathe News

Red Cross Acre project launches in Conrad countywide

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.

Conrad Red Cross War Fund Committee Teton County Red Cross J. C. Morgan

Liberal reward offered after flag day thefts and local fundraising

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.

Registrants Entrained for Camp Lewis from Local Board

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

Camp Lewis George Gendreau Choteau William Jacob Jacoby Brady Herbert B. Swanson Whiteside County III

Genie Surprises Alladin Actor On Film Set

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.

Francis Carpenter Alladin William Fox Wm. Hodgskiss Chateau Bozeman Montana State College Ruby Hodgskiss Miss Ruby Grant Hodgskiss

Burglary at Hirshberg Store Leads to Paroled Pair Arrest

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.

Hirshberg Earl Garrett Joseph Jacobs Deer Lodge Innis

Red Cross notes donations and wartime relief efforts

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.

Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid H. L. Halladay Red Cross Plummerton Royal Theatre Evian Farmington Brady Walier Fairfield—L

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The Red Cross Acre Chateau Hardware*Co Fist Young’s Place C. Kidamosé E. E. Leech J. E. Sproat J. H. McManus J. T. Hart W.P. Andrews John A. Lee L. ©. Carver Power Country Virginia Lee Corbin Chateau Shoe and Harness Shop Tom Jeskey Prop Jack Tar Ladies Summer Wear Sirice Red Reaper Twine Power-Morgan CO Hart Parr Tractors T. A. Meagher Montana Gleason Dray Great Falls Hotel Great Falls, Mont Fitzgerald Foster
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