Local Notes and Notices from Great Falls Area
Sugar sold at 8.75 per 100 at Hansen's while Mrs. Clifton of Great Falls visits in town as guest of Mrs. Sears. Oats for sale at 2.50 per cwt from Conrad Smith. Mrs. Crossen plans Montana trip with relatives at Chateau. Van der Most van Spyk, Belgian from Manson, has the longest county name registered. Delegates named for St Stephen's mission convention at Havre June 17-22. Sho p news of Mrs. Seebeck visiting Chateau and new local growth observed. Draft mares, 1200 to 1800 lbs, two carloads shipped by EK H Ganong Choteau offering Montana raised stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick William van der Most van Spyk
Manson
Montana
H. Ganong
Choteau
We Do Not Skimp the Scales meats sale notice
Local ad touts fresh meat selection with emphasis on fish and poultry offerings. Reads like a storefront promotion stating quality and freshness without skimping on scales or service.
Success water motor washing machine offered at Houck and Cleland
Local sale promotes a water motor washer as cheaper to run than electric units claiming superior efficiency. A. M. Walley returns improved from Thermopolis Wyoming after rheumatic treatment. Roger Burrell ships to Bordeaux France to join the American ambulance corps. Piegan Auxiliary of the American Red Cross forms in Browning with officers named. A Cut Bank man receives a sixty day sentence for alleged offenses. Sheriff raids prostitution houses in Cut Bank with multiple arrests and liquor seized. Carl Johnson declared insane and committed to Warm Springs asylum after insanity commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck & Cleland’s
Roger Burrell
Bordeaux
France
New York
Sherif Wm. Miller
Cut Bank
Simmons
Walier
Lundladies
Justice of the Peace
Carl Johnson
Fairfield
Local notes from Teton area include fires and visits
Mrs. Fred Sandberg and two daughters visited in town after arriving from Spokane. Chas Berglund’s barn burned Saturday night with origin undetermined, a calf and several chickens perished. Various locals made trips to Great Falls Choteau and Wisconsin, with visits to Mrs Nordhagen and Mrs Benson. A Wise Man schoolhouse program drew many attendees, and homestead work continued at Freezeout and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sandberg
Spokane
C. E. Sandberg
J. Weaky
Great Falls
Chas. Berglund
Agawam Social News Highlights and Local Visits
Agawam notes record several visits and events including Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Nelson leaving for their homestead on Monday. A. H. Barr contracted to pour a basement at O. F. Schaefer’s store. Thirty four residents registered in Agawam on Tuesday as crowds anticipate Bert and Viola returning next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Nelson
O. F. Schaefer
A. H. Barr
N. Whitacre
Agawam
Bert
Viola
Marriage Licenses Issued in Cut Bank and Colfax
Springer H. Whittecar 36 and Emma V. Lachmaster 25 both of Cut Bank. William Brown 35 of Cut Bank and Anette Chestnut of Weaver Iowa. George Richard Hall 22 of Walier and Manda Huffman 19 at Colfax Wesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer H. Whittecar
Emma V. Lachmaster
Cut Bank
William Brown
Anette Chestnut
Weaver
Iowa
George Richard Hall
Walier
Manda Huffman
Colfax
Wesh
Mortgage Foreclosure Suit in Montana District Court
Montana Life Insurance Company sues William J. Martin W P F Kester and J B Lawhis in Teton County for foreclosure of a mortgage to secure $2000 plus eight percent interest and seeks a personal deficiency judgment against Martin and Kester. Summons issued by Clerk Paul Jacobson with deputy Roy Franklin indicates first publication June 16, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Teton
Montana Life Insurance
William J. Martin
William N. Martin
W. F Kester
Paul Jacobson
Roy Franklin
Notice to Creditors Estate of Mary Schermer Deceased
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned executor of the will of Mary Schermer deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the office of T H Pridham attorney for the executor rooms 15 and 16 Larson block Chateau Montana. Date May 26 1917. John W Schermer Executor. T H Pridham attorney for executor. First pub June 1 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schermer
T. H. Pridham
Larson Block
Chateau
Montana
John W Schermer
Notice to Architects for Chateau Montana School Addition
The Board of School Trustees of School District No. 1 Teton County Montana invites proposals by 8 pm June 22 for architectural work on an addition and remodeling of the public school building at Chateau Montana. Architects must submit plans with cost. general outline available from the clerk. The board may accept the bid most advantageous and reject all bids. By order of the school board JOHN W HALL Clerk. Teton County Montana June 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
School Trustees
Teton County
Montana
Chateau Montana
Chateau
School Board of School District No
John W.hall
Junot
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Montana
In the District Court of Teton County Montana the estate of Robert Twiggs deceased will sell at public auction for cash on June 30 1917 at 2 p.m. at the courthouse front door in Choteau Montana. The property described is Lots 19 20 21 and 22 of block 37 Hazlett's Second Addition Chateau Montana with improvements. Terms 23 percent down day of sale balance on court confirmation. Dated June 7 1917 John R Gleason administrator James Sulgrove attorney for administrator. First pub June 8 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Teton County
Montana
Robert Twiggs
IMF
Choteau
Hazlett
Chateau
John R. Gleason
James Sulgrove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hansen’s
Mrs. Clifton
Great Fall
City
V. C. Sears
Iva Baird
County Superintendent of Schools
Spring Valley
Conrad Smith
Bose
P. H. Crossen
California
Mr. Crossen
John Devlin
Angus Rose
Havre
T. Scoville
First National Bank
K. B. Cohoe
and A. de Yong
W. L. Verge
Walter Gorham
St. Stephen’s Mission
W. Seebeck
A. M. Walley
Thermopolis
Wyo
Piegan
the American Red Cross
Browning
J. H. Sherburne
Malcomb Clark
J. C. Brown
Collins Anderson
F. E. Vandemark
Miltz
Conrad
Hughes
North End
Teton Slope
Bill Johnson
Ernest Sandberg
Clarence Hane
Mr. Armburger
S. T
Mrs. Breiman
Conrad Gabrielon
Wisconsin
Mr. C. Berglund
Vina Johnson
O. Nordhagen
Dr. Jones
Emma Benson
Wiseman
E. Kh. Brandenberg
Alvin Holm
Edwin Hedlund
Mr. Holm
The
United States
American Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
Red Cross
Chateau Mercantile Co
Messrs
Burrell
Burr, Warner and Trescotti
Milwaukee
G. A. Breeding
Real Falls
Mrs. Schaefer
Miss Krebs
Mabel Trodick
Minnesota
Mr. Deranleau
A. R. Moore
B. I. Pierce
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