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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
12
The feature argues Townleyism raises taxes in North Dakota and Montana. It presents figures showing tax increases, payroll growth, and state cost rises, urging Montana property owners to consider the impact on taxpayers before voting for radical labor-aligned candidates.
The notes recount football losses to Great Falls and Hobson but show continued effort for a win against Fort Benton. Maurice Ward returns to school, Bessie Denison resumes after illness, and Merle Phimmer enrolls in the Cordova sophomore class. Domestic science adds built cupboards and a kitchen. cooking students plan to sell conserve and apple products. Shorthand and typing classes start under Mr. Williamson. The Chateau Commercial Club hosts opening dance October 29 with domestic science girls handling refreshments. Senior plans include an invitation dance November 5 and a senior annual play between Thanksgiving and Christmas to fund front building lights. Junior officers are elected, and seventh graders observe a reading clue with the public school.
Laura Johnson and Vy Severn Johnson have a divorce suit filed on October 21. The case lists the spouses seeking dissolution of their marriage and seeks court action to terminate the union.
The First M. 8, Church with Pastor Harry T. Stong holds Sunday worship at 10 30 subject The Supreme Factor in National Greatness Bible class Wednesday 8 pm First quarterly conference Friday 8 pm Rev Martin district superintendent preaches Saturday 7 30 pm Also a political rally with Rev Elliott in Belleview October 30 and a later mention of a November 2nd election call urging informed voting and peace with a sensational Townley.
The Russell Sage Foundation survey credits Montana’s schools with leading the nation due to Miss May Trumper the state superintendent. Her unopposed GOP reelection bid follows her drive to consolidate rural districts under county units, pass a new school code, and expand teacher training, salaries, and Americanization efforts.
In 1916 I vowed to turn excess over cost of automobile plates to the state saving over 100000 in four years based on then current system. Since January 1917 loans to farmers reached over 4000000 by October 1 1920. I pledge continued fight for economy and elimination of unnecessary boards.
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