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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
10
News and notices from Chateau Montana include visits by residents and visitors to Great Falls and Belt, game wardens' mountain trips, a U S Geological survey party returning to Helena, a death in Chateau, local sales ads for apples and tires, real estate listings, a missing horse reward, and farm bureau meeting highlights.
The review highlights Miss Young as a clever secret service operative in Cheating Cheaters. A crook gang leader plots to rob the Palmer home but discovers the Palmers are also criminals aiming at the Brocktons. A mix of families and spies leads to a resolved plot and a budding romance.
Chairman A. J. Flynn and Commissioner C. P. Crane along with County Assessor Otto Waynild and Surveyor Freeman Daley of Teton county left for Miles City at the start of the week to attend the statewide gathering of county officers in session during the week.
The Power-Morgan store in Power was shut last week due to soft business conditions. Officials say the closure is temporary and they hope to reopen as soon as normal conditions return.
County commissioners deploy a graveling crew on Truchot hill to repair and improve a main road from Farmington beach to Cho teau. The project restores a long neglected stretch and enhances the Park-to-Park highway serving the traveling public.
Miss Edith Fowler of Great Falls substitutes for Miss Bunnell in the high school this week as part of the teaching staff. Hirshberg's and Gossard corsets are advertised for sale.
No. 1 upland baled hay offered for sale in carload or tow load quantities. Located at Chateau with contact through C. D. Yeager for arrangements.
Miss Louise Zimmerman and Miss Erma Cleland spent the week end with Miss Zimmerman's parents at Tair field. Bring your hides and furs to F. E. Moore Chateau. He pays highest price. It requires from 10 days to two weeks to finish nice photos, so order yours for X mas now Emerici's Studio.
N Whitacre has returned from a short business trip to the southern portion of the state as Florsheim shoes are showcased at Hirshberg's.
A daughter was born Sunday October 12 1919 at the Chateau hospital to the wife of Frank Miller of Dupuyer. Roy Pilling of Pilling Lumber Co and Elmer Genger with Fred Roth of Fairfield departed Tuesday for a big game hunting trip in the mountains.
The Montanan reports the passing of the little daughter of Editor W. R. Lathrop and his wife from the Dutton Sentinel at their home last week, a sorrow felt by readers and neighbors.
F O B Choteau or same rate point. Car lots only. T A Meagher, Choteau Montana.
Plans for a two day teachers meeting on the 23rd and 24th this month include Dr Davis president of the Normal College Miss Ayer Rural School Supervisor and Mr Peterson High School superintendent. The parent teachers will host a Friday night reception at the high school auditorium to foster parents and teachers in Choteau and Teton county getting acquainted.
Dc E Trescott and Mrs. Trescott will travel to Billings for the Oda Fellows and Rebekah grand lodges annual meeting. He represents Boulder lodge No 4 while she represents Queen Rebekah lodge of the city. They plan to return home Thursday evening.
The Jolly Matrons club was entertained yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs C I Trescott in this city.
On the l1th day of November 1919 the American Legion hosts a dance in Fairfield. Music by the Chateau and Great Falls orchestra promises a snappy time with lunch served at noon and tickets at one dollar.
Soldiers and sailors are urged to keep and convert their life insurance to a permanent plan. E. J. Liptak offers information and assistance, advising to freeze on to it and avoid lapse.
Hirshberg's Mrs Cramer of Malta Montana arrived Tuesday and will teach the Deep Creek school this year.
Mrs. Mary Hopkinson departed from Chateau last Tuesday to establish residence in Whitefish.
John D. Godwin the Deep Creek rancher visited Choteau on Tuesday, extending his trip and meeting local residents during his cattle business tour.
An error appears in the Logan and Howard Co. ad in a Montanan issue column. The price for a three pound can of Wampum coffee should be 1.45 rather than 1.00 as published.
A car load of premium apples including Delicious and Winter Bananas arrives at the Choteau Mercantile Co around November 1. The purchase is billed as the finest load yet seen in Choteau with favorable prices.
On October 31 1919 under the Pendrey Community Development Club admission was 2.75 and features include Straton's Great Falls seven piece orchestra electric lights Hallowe en decorations and a free supper or ELK barbecue.
Frank McCabe of the McCabe Livery and Feed Stable travels to Scranton Pennsylvania for a short visit to his old home. He was cast last year and disappointed in not finding his Pennsylvania sweetheart but hopes to locate her on this trip.
A brief notice notes Judge John J. Greene prepared to open court early in Pondora and Glacier counties. The Camp Fire Girls social event is advertised as sure to please. M. BE. Church activity is listed for Friday October 24. Sam D. Crawford and his bride were guests at Chateau with friends last weekend.
Capt. Walter L. Verge departed last Sunday for Willows California, where he will spend ten days visiting friends and relatives and touring local sights.
William Hodgskiss Jr and companions Jesse Glea son Joe Gleason John Truchot and J E McCullough travel to the mountains seeking a big game hunt hoping for a successful outing.
Ben Golé was stopped at the Great Northern station this week with a car load of apples offered to townspeople without a license. Marshal Walley arrested him and he appeared before Justice J. E. DeHaas who fined Golé $12.50, with the sum turned to the city treasurer to cover the license for the rest of the year.
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