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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
5
Rev L F Haley, Episcopal minister, invites congregants to Sunday services. The schedule includes morning worship from 10.20 to 11.30, evening service from 7.45 to 8.45, and Sunday School from 11.30 to 12.15.
Rev. Percy Reid McMahan leads regular services at the First M E Church with morning worship at 10 30. Sunday School follows at 11 30 Epworth League meets at 7 00 p m and evening service at 7 45 p m All visitors are warmly welcomed.
Meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 8 o clock p m. E E Crawford W M.
Mrs Crawford notes the meeting times as the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Women’s Missionary Society held by Mrs Crawford.
Local items report two shares of ditch water for sale by L Bremer and L W Lehr returning from Great Falls last Tuesday. The Ladies Industrial Society meets at church parlors on Wednesday afternoon May 6. Mrs H A Jackson and Mrs Carter of Limington visited Wednesday and Thursday. Chas Heighton improves after pneumonia. Harry Smith visited Burton bench with brother C James Smith. A local paper shop offers papering services at low prices. Petition to return a missing Prest-O-Lite tank from Chateau flour mill. W W Butler
Mrs L E Jackson leaves for Glacier Park to join her husband who will work on painting the Glacier Park hotel owned by the Great Northern railway. Chas Justice secured the Agawam hotel plastering contract last Sunday, promising top quality work.
Kalispell stock inspector Jos. Marien was in Chateau this week on business related to his post. Mrs. Emily Truchot returned from Oregon and is at her ranch north of Chateau. A dance at Woodmen hall Saturday raises funds to purchase a brace for Phos J. Richards broken leg.
Ralph H. Kelley editor of the Valerian visits the county seat this week and promotes the region as the best agricultural area in the world. In a separate note Jack Barnett is hospitalized after wrestling with Colin Ward at Sweet Grass and Conrad suffers a broken ankle. James Eckford and wife return from Great Falls after visiting Miss Meda McLean who has been staying in Globe Arizona. J G Bair from the city will deliver the speech at the joint graduation for Mountain View and Bynum schools in Bynum on Thursday May 12.
Arthur Hirshberg and wife relocate to their new residence in the Hirshberg addition after buying from W H Gorham. Gorham and family moved to a homestead near Collins. Kk E Crawford, grammar school principal, bought two lots in Sherburn addition south of the high school, planning a summer residence. The Sherburn addition is promoted as a top residential district.
Born on Wednesday April 29 1914 a daughter weighing 111 pounds. Mother and babe are reported as doing nicely.
Curtis and Creel of Great Falls arrived early in the week to purchase the Pioneer restaurant in the Graves building. They are experienced in the business and plan to offer only the best market products, aiming for substantial trade growth.
Wim Butler has discontinued the Choteau Collins auto stage service and plans to move to Wyoming to operate a line from the railroad to Buffalo. The arrival of Jim Hill’s garnished cars in the area makes auto stages to Collins unprofitable, forcing Butler to seek a new location.
D Stewart leases the new Hotel Bynum from Great Falls Brewing Co and will take charge when the building is complete. He also buys the Johnson license bar and building and will operate a bar at the new site while continuing at his current location. An electric light plant will be added to modernize the hotel. Best wishes for the enterprise from Bynum News.
Since the last report marriage licenses have been issued by James Gibson, clerk of the district court. Zephyrin I Chabre, 30, and Mabell McDougall, 18? of Kevin, tenry L. Berland, 32, of Brady, and Elizabeth Nelson, 25, of Sollid. John Brandford, 24, and Marie Nelson, 24, both of Sollid.
Prices for grain on the Choteau market are supplied by the Farmers Elevator Company and updated weekly. Winter wheat 3.66 and spring wheat 0.67 per unit, flax 1.23. The piece also discusses baking bread and suggests cooling then reheating wrapped loaves to restore crispness.
A quip notes the honeymoon as a time when a husband laughs at finding no dinner ready on time, reflecting playful marital expectations. The line toys with traditional domestic roles and the idea of romance enduring amid everyday duties.
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