American flyer in Italy writes home from frontline service
Lester B Cowgill son of Wm Cowgill and wife formerly of this city now serves with U S forces in Italy He describes the voyage from England to France through Paris and Torino to Foggia He notes censorship limits and recalls sights from the Alps Appian Way aqueduct and ancient castles while expressing eagerness for mail and further leave with his mother and family listed in Montana newspapers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester B. Cowgill
Wm. Cowgill
Teton County
Aviation Service
United States
U. S
Italy
The
Montanan
Paris
Alps
France
Torino
Foggia
Rome
Civil cases filed in district court this month
The clerk reports several filings including Arthur D. Johnson vs J L Hyatt and J L Hyatt abstract of judgment filed November 23. Laura Moser versus A T Doughaday suit to quiet title filed November 24. Glacier Auto Co versus Peter Hagen appeal filed November 27. John Delaney versus Timothy Cook Frank Harris Robert Murry Emmet Williams Robert Thorn William O Donald John Doe Brown appeal filed November 28. Arthur D Johnson versus Guy Fol esong abstract of judgment filed November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Moser
A. T. Doughaday
Wm. Hodgskiss
H. W. Spaulding
F. HE. Spaulding
EF. H. Spaulding
Spaulding Mercantile Co
Glacier Auto Co
Peter Hagen
John Delaney
Timothy Cook
Frank Harris
Robert Murry
Emmet Williams
Robert Thorn
William O’donald
John Doe Brown
Arthur D. Johnson
Guy Folelsong
Red Cross Notes from Choteau Gauze Desk Reports
Red Cross notes detail shipment balances from Choteau dated November 22 including bed shirts pajamas bed socks and various linens Case by case totals and donors from Bow ties Price of Bole Farmington and Cut Bank contributions noted plus gauze department progress and auxiliary activity on November 20 21 and 22 with chairmen and members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gauze Department
A. Hirshberg
Cole
J. W. Johnson
Helen Taylor
Shulkin
J. C. McGregor
A. J. Flynn
KE. J. Hirshberg
J. C. Taylor
Nagle
Pridham
Gauze
Womans Club
Crary
Mesdames Crary
Dietrich
Gleason
Sturgeon
Crawford
Looney
Farrington
Streeter
Tweet
Wm. Hodgsdiss
Luther
George Coffey
J. M. Chapman
Lowman
Eckford
McGregor
E. J. Hirshberg
Houck
Lane
Halladay
Oulton
H. L. Halladay
Red Cross
N. O. Ballard
Court House
Mr. Morgan
L. A. Otness
J. J. Otness
Olga Otness
Farmington
Harry Price
Chateau
Wm. Tatman
Collins
Johanna Rathman
Reid
Pendroy
J. E. Hodgskissa
John Hall
Beal
Brossma
Eva Crooms
Bole
R. R. Mellon
Dudley
Weaver
Church notes open debate on dis cord in twentieth century
Methodist Notes asks if the church is ready for change and invites discussion next Sunday. The evening covers the Apostles Creed as a core belief. Red Cross organizing visits, knitting and sewing efforts are detailed for Dupuyer and nearby towns with listed members and officers.
Episcopal Church Notes Advent Observance and Clergy Moves
The note marks the first Sunday of Advent with Holy Communion and a bishop's letter urging attendance at St Stephen's service. It reports Rev Lindley has left the Diocese for Wisconsin and Rev Hayward from Bitter Root Valley missions fills his pastorate, leaving several mission districts vacant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley
Wisconsin
Hayward
Root Valley
Thanksgiving Day Service Draws Fifteen Attendees
Fifteen people attended the Thanksgiving Day service, a hopeful sign for the Choteau community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
E J Roberson Promoted Captain Field Artillery
E J Roberson formerly a merchant in this city and Teton county is promoted to captain in the 346th field artillery at Camp Lewis American Lake. In a Nov 24 letter he notes fellow county men visiting and that other transfers seek to come under him, proud to be the brigades first promoted officer after three months serving as first lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Roberson
Teton County
Uncle Sam
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Chateau
McDonald
Waynild
Monkman
Butler
Roberson
346Th Field Artillery
Marriage Licenses Granted in Three Counties
Paul Running Crane 19 of Browning wed Annie Kipp 16 of Blackfoot. Daniel M. Coutcher 39 wed Rosetta Nelson 23 of Choteau. John W. Bossenger 39 wed Alice Campbell 40 of Cut Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Running Crane
Browning
Annie Kipp
Blackfoot
Daniel M. Coutcher
Rosetta Nelson
Choteau
John W. Bossenger
Alice Campbell
Cut Bank
Porter Services Held Sunday Afternoon
Church services will be held at Porter on Sunday afternoon December 2 at 3 30. Rev Haley will drive out in his car by the way of Agawam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Haley
Agawam
Dressmaking Miss Alspaugh Welcomes Patrons at Room 17
Miss Alspaugh invites patrons to visit her dressmaking room in the Commercial House, Room 17, for fittings and orders. The notice emphasizes personal service and shop hours.
Fine Farm Land For Sale Southwest of Bole
160 acres of good plow land five miles southwest of Bole. About 80 acres cleared with fair improvements. Price limited to 30 days at 25 dollars per acre. Weaver and Trescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole
Weaver & Trescott Choteau
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England
Sammie
District Court
J. L. Hyatt
First National Bank
Choteau, Montana
Methodist Notes
Dupuyer
Dry Forks
Bynum
Kalma
Fairfield
Cowgill
Burbank
Givens
John Cole
Jas. Eckford
Elsie Thompson
Mary English
Chas. Sheldon
Mary Anderson
J. J. Daley
G. Berthiaume
E. M. Johnson
Geo. Magee
Chas. O’dell
Mary Brandenburger
F. A. Garrow
Anna Quail
Vergie Sheldon
John Cook
A. Moye
A. E. Moye
Joe Fallon
Hazel M. Thompson
Secy
Teton Co. Ch. A. R.C
Chateau, Mont
Miss Thompson
Episcopal Church Notes
E.J Roberson
Field Artillery
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