Hirshberg's ad and county news update
Local notices list new waists at Hirshberg's and school supplies. Fairfield Times correspondent Fred Schoensigel visited the county seat. Several residents announce moves and resignations including Under-Sheriff Ed Oliver heading to Spokane and W T Reiquam named as successor. Major L A Foot and James Eckford attend Helena fair. A box social and dance at Bird Hill schoolhouse plans proceeds for a piano fund with a free dance and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Oliver
Spokane
Wash
Standard Oil Company
W. T. Reiquam
Collins
I. S. Martine
Bird Hill
Local Cafe Taken Over by J. W. Oppie in Choteau
J. W. Oppie of Sweet Grass arrived in Choteau on Tuesday and has assumed management of the Beaupre House cafe. With 22 years in hotel and restaurant work, including a prior cafe on the international boundary, he plans to run a first class establishment in the city. We wish him success.
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J. W. Oppie
Sweet Grass
Choteau
Nazimova Stars in The Brat and Recalls English Lesson
Nazimova the famed Russian actress now performing The Brat recounts her first trip to America learning two words luggage and more before a joke misinterpreted more as that is all. She also notes Basil MacDonald Hastings offered her the lead in a new play during the war era amid his praise of her exotic beauty and emotional depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazimova
America
Basil MacDonald Hastings
Honor Thy Name at Royal Theatre Mon day
Frank Keenan stars as Charles Ray s father in a new production where he contemplates adopting the boy and wins his love away from Charley. The screening will occur at the Royal Theatre on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keenan
Charles Ray
Thy Name
Frank
Charley
Royal Theatre
Fairfield visitors and county seat notes
Mary Taylor of Fairfield visited the county seat on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Milton of Pendroy were visitors at the county seat the first of the week. The Ladies Industrial society of the Methodist church will be entertained at Mrs. C Looney's home on Wednesday Sept 17. Stray goats reported two 4 year old wethers. last seen north of Madden Grove. Notify Mrs. Chas W. Gray Chateau. Renard and Mrs. W A O'Neill of Bynum were county seat visitors en route to Great Falls. Dr and Mrs B J Crary and Mr and Mrs G C Core left Wednesday by auto for Helena to attend the Montana State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eckford
Citizens State Bank
L. A. Foot
Chateau
Helena
Pearl Milton
Pendsroy
Ladies Industrial Society of the Methodist Church
Strayey
Madden Grove
Chas .W. Gray
Renard
Mgr
B. J. Crary
G. C. Core
Montana
K. K. Klub to Host Get-Together at Miss O'Neill Home
The K. K. Klub will hold a social gathering at the home of Miss Neil O'Neill on Thursday evening of next week.
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K. K. Klub
Neil O’neill
Local Residents Begin New Moves and Visits
Allan Crawford of Dutton visits his brother Sam 4H and plans to work in a Cut Bank drug store soon. S T Wiprud of Choteau Mercantile Co with sons Arthur and Frank head to Spokane for the upcoming school term. Silas A McPhee leaves Choteau for Somers to visit the Cowgill family and plans to buy property on Flathead Lake before returning.
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Allan Crawford
Dutton
Sam
Crawford
Allan
Cut Bank
S. T. Wiprud
Choteau Mercantile Co
Arthur
Frank
Choteau
Spokane
Spokane High School
Silas A. McPhee
Somers
Flathead County
Cowgill
Flathead Lake
Frank Curtis Purchases Lloyd Shulkin Residence
Frank Curtis buys the Lloyd Shulkin home in the Hob son addition. Shulkin family will move from Chateau this week to Sioux City Iowa where he plans to open a clothing store.
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Frank Curtis
Lloyd Shulkin
Hobson Addition
Mr. Shulkin
Sioux City
Iowa
Mill executive to visit Dakota for feed purchases
A B Andrews of Reliant Milling Co plans a trip to several Dakota points next Monday to buy feed supplies for the mill. The note also lists hardware deals at Chateau Hardware Co including shotgun shells and targets.
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A. B. Andrews
The
Reliant Milling Co
Dakota
Chateau Hardware Co
Choteau ‘Hardware Co
Verge couple to settle in Billings after wartime posting
Capt Walter L Verge visited Great Falls this week to reunite with Mrs Verge who had been in Alabama. The pair plan to make their home in Billings after his service with the American Forces in France. They returned to Chateau last Thursday evening.
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Walter L. Verge
Great Falls
Mrs. Verge
Alabama
Capt. Verge
France
Capt
Billings
Chateau
PTA Meeting at High School Elects New President
About 75 attendees met Wednesday evening in the high school building for a parent teachers association session. Mrs. W J Roulston’s resignation as president was accepted and O R Nelson was elected to fill the vacancy. A social followed, with plans for regular weekly meetings and to encourage all to join the association.
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Parent-Teachers Association
W. J. Roulston
O. R. Nelson
Carmen of the Klondyke at Royal Theatre Friday
The Se lect art drama Carmen of the Klondyke plays at the Royal Theatre Friday. It tells of a vaudeville girl who deserts to marry she loves in Alaska and faces adventures in a northern settlement. Clara Williams stars in the lead role.
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Royal Theatre
Northwest
Alaska
Clara Williams
Cyclone Hits Havana Causes Heavy Damage and Fatalities
Five people are dead and several are missing after a cyclone swept over Havana last night. Huge gulf waves flooded the city, wrecking streets with debris, downing trees, and crippling electric and telephone service as waters receded today.
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Havana
Silk and Wool Skirts Offer Halved Prices
A readable fragment notes a sale on silk and wool skirts offered at half price. The snippet hints at garment promotions with discount wording but provides limited additional details on brands locations or dates.
For Rent Houses and Visiting Note
For rent a six roomed house and a two roomed furnished house inquire of Herman Bamburger. Miss Lillian Crawford is visiting in Great Falls this week a guest of Prof. Earl Crawford and wife.
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Herman Bamburger
Lillian Crawford
Great Falls
Prof
Earl Crawford
Daggett Returns From France With AEF Duty
Frank Daggett arrives in New York after serving with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. He traveled back to civilian life following military duty overseas.
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Frank Daggett
New York
France
Father sues over son's war risk insurance in federal court
Daniel Fiorness of River Falls sues in federal court claiming he has received no payment of the $10,000 war risk insurance for his son Laurie Waller Fiorness who died November 7, 1918, in military service at Camp Shelby Mississippi. This case is noted as a rare instance of an individual suing the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Madison
Wis
Daniel Fiorness
River Falls
Laurie Waller Fiorness
Camp Shelby
Miss
Florida paralyzed by hurricane wrecks Key West
Key West Florida reports a violent hurricane last night leaving every house damaged. Three hundred frame buildings raised and five stores overturned. Two churches wrecked and damage exceeds two million dollars. Shipping offshore suffered, several small vessels sunk or driven onto reefs. High winds and rough seas hinder rescue efforts.
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Key West
Fla
Florida
Serbian Delegation Delays Austrian Treaty Signing
Serbian cabinet collapse in Belgrade leaves delegation unable to obtain signing instructions from the peace conference. The group said it must wait for a new cabinet to be formed before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Peace Conference
Belgrade
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Trescott
And:son
Chatéau
Teton County
Mont
Hirshberg’s
Fred Schoensigel
Fairfield Times
Beaupre, Choteau, Mont
W.H. Smith
Dr. Smith
Neihart
Waterman’s Inks
J. C. Morgan
T. C. Larson
Coles
Hirshberg
Howard Doege
Colony
Wyo
Wiley J. Shanon
Glacier County
District Court
B. A. Cleland
Butte
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Chevalier Lodge No. 12
AONEY
Forman, Ford &O
Minneapolis
Eanph
Chateau’ Hardware Company
Dsetiool
Taylor
Fairfield, Eae A
Jas
Erie AM
Eva
Silk
Serge
Kelloggs
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Lower
Chateau Meat Co
Mozer Shoe Repair Shop
Inchoteaus
U. S
Warner
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