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Choteau Montanan

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1917

Page

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Brady Residents Vote to Stay in Teton County

A county division meeting at Billings' hall Saturday drew farmers from Brady area and north of Brady. They favored keeping Brady in Teton County and proposed the south line of Pondera County along Townships 27 and 28. The Brady Citizen notes the resolution was unanimously carried amid objections to west and south boundary lines.

Billings’ Hall Brady Pondera County Teton County Phil I. Cole Choteau

Red Cross Items at Power Event Honor Drafted Voters

Officers of the Teton county Red Cross attended a reception and dance in Power on August 31 to bid farewell to drafted boys and praise patriotic speakers Father Sheen Rev Kummick and Colonel Ferris. A Red Cross auxiliary formed with about 50 members and a work room was established in the court room with county officials offering space. A Junior Red Cross stall will organize school based memberships with future fundraisers and teacher committees guiding activities.

Teton County Power Father Sheen Rev. Kummick Colonel Ferris Rainbow Hotel Collins Red Cross Garrett Teton Henry C. Davison Red Cross War Council U. S J.C. Morgan

First Contingent of Teton Soldiers Mobilizes for Camp Lewis

Ten young men from Teton county join 28 from Cascade county to form the first five percent of the county quota for the national army. They travel by Great Northern to Camp Lewis with a local sending-off in Chateau and Great Falls.

Teton County New National Army Chateau Great Northern Camp Lewis American Lake Wash Great Falls Cascade County Burlington Toole County Shelby Chas. J. Watts Conrad Teton Sheriff Miller Glen J. Queensberry Dupuyer Emil S. Severtson Valier Queensberry Severtson Wedudsdad Royal Theatre Commercial Hotel James Eckford Beatty John J.greene Watts Uncle Sam

Burton Beach Notes and Local Work Update

Burton Beach reports B B Rogers cutting wheat, a fine crop. Road graders work on north and south routes past H R Thompson and Theodore Groate. John and George Roof finish flax cutting, then travel to Farmington for cement and lumber. Richard Reiding moves to Great Falls. Miss Mary Longmuir starts fall term at Great Falls academy. Some Burton Beach young women show patriotism this fall.

B. B. Rogers H. R. Thompson Theodore Groate John George Roof Farmington Richard Reiding Great Falls Mary Longmuir Great Falls Academy Burton Beach

Teton High Sees Growth Amid Changes and Open Questions

School opens with water shortage delaying classes while fifty six students enroll and more expected. Miss Brenneman departs for Bozeman College. Lida Putman lectures on new subjects like Cicero and agriculture. Harvest season notes, domestic science for girls, housing concerns, and community events round out a busy start.

Parent Teachers Meeting Opens School Year At Local High

The Parent-Teachers Association held its first meeting of the school year in the High School Auditorium last Tuesday. President Mrs. Timothy welcomed new teachers and unaffiliated parents, then resigned from the post. Principal M C Deitrich was elected to fill the vacancy. A piano solo reading vocal duet and readings delighted attendees followed by refreshments. C M St P railway agent H R Wahoske estimates Montana wheat yield this season at about 12 bushels per acre.

Timothy Chateau M. C. Deitrich Dorothy Uwauver Margaret Javcolsen Frances and Patss Pridham Fred Balts H. R. Wahoske C. M & St. P. Railway Montana

State Crop Report Aims at County by County Acreage Totals

The Helena conference of Chancellor Elliott Commissioner Greenfield and other officials outlines a near term crop survey to determine average planted acreage and total cultivated land by county. County agents and defense councils will divide regions into natural districts and collect data via blanks sent to communities. Farmers are urged to pre count acreage to expedite records. W. S. Murdock County Agriculturist notes the plan and purpose. John 8 Lane plans move to Chateau to enroll son in local school.

America Chancellor Elliott Greenfield United States Crop Survey Extension Cooley Helena County Defense Council County Defence Council W.S. Murdock

Episcopal Church Services Resumed Sunday

Services resume at the Episcopal church on Sunday September 9 at 10 45 a m Mr Haley will speak on his wartime impressions and observances The piece urges all to find a way to serve the country through the church and answer the call to service.

Episcopal Church Haley

Montana labor strife hits wages and mining

The article cites labor agitators and politicians causing thousands in losses to workers and industries over two months. It notes unusually low wages and short hours, with mining demoralized by strikes and farmers terrorized by the I W W across Montana.

Montana

Commercial Hotel Changes Hands in Northern Montana

Milton and Woods have sold the Commercial Hotel to Lewis Thompson and wife who took possession on Sept 1. They plan renovations, new furniture, and improved amenities to make it one of the best in Chateau and Teton County. Claude Barber will operate the dining room, bringing his restaurant expertise.

Milton & Woods Lewis Thompson Milton Claude Barber Bynum

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