Farmington Notes Record of Local Visits and Accidents
Farmington notes detail dinners visits and social calls among residents. A horse accident injured Charlie Baker with leg fractures. Several families host visitors from Great Falls Tacoma Spokane and Helena for schooling hunting and the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chalmers
Daugther Martha
Alice Otness
Ernest Arensmeyer
Charlie Baker
Clarence Stenson
East Farmington
H. Anderson
R. Anderson
Edwin Anderson
Lindseth
H. Evenson
Annette
John Edwards
Edythe Saylor
Jim Castille
Tacoma
Wash
Pete Anderson
Great Falls
Martha Chalmers
McClain
Charlie Dunn
Bob Bruce
Olaf Lindseth
Joel Lindseth
Mildred Kifns
Leavitt Secures Star Route to Farmington
Congressman Scott Leavitt announces a star route service three times weekly from Choteau to Farmington starting October 1. The service on alternate days combines with the existing Monday, Wednesday and Friday train, delivering daily mail to Farmington and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Scott Leavitt
Farmington
Daily-Mail
Leavitt
Post Office
Great Northern offers settlement for 796.94 fire damage
Special to the montanan Missoula Montana September 26 The Great Northern Railroad offers to settle for 796 94 damages claimed by the United States over a fire on land near Hygate and crossing the Kinthead National Forest August 31 1921 The fire followed an accumulation of dead grass and brush along the right of way and spread after a train passed The case has been under investigation for three years with negotiations leading to the settlement offer which should be accepted by the Department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.u.s
Local Ford agency opens in Choteau with carload shipment
L. E. Taylor signs Ford contract. Detroit carload shipment expected late next week. Community events include Ladies Guild card party at Gorham Building October 10 and meetings at Looney house October 2. Local officials and residents attend state fair in Helena. county treasurer candidate W. W. Peterson conducts campaign business. Episcopal Sunday school starts at noon. rural school exhibit leaders Mrs. Saylor and Mr. Pridham in Helena. Public sale hosted by H. G Ward at Choteau Feed and Sales Stables tomorrow at 1 PM features 45 horses including saddle and work horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Ford Agency
L. E. Taylor
Ford Company
Detroit
Edythe Saylor
Marion Pridham
Helena
Teton County
H. G Ward
Teton County Commissioners Meeting Report August 1924 Chateau
Regular session details include approval of W N Streeter vacation, road through Gulis Depher lands, painting bids for county buildings, fencing compensation for Geo Moore, grading contracts with Oscar Richem, banking bond depository adjustments, and a state examiner’s report on county finances and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Montana
Charles P. Crane
W. D
Jones
Donald Kerr
W.N. Streeter
Gulis- ‘Depher
Range
Obert Peterson
Court House
Tom Olsen
Fairfield
J. M. Baker Co
State Bank of Dutton
National Surety Company
Teton County
Geo. Moore
Mountain Ranger Station
Oscar Richem
Richem
County Poor Fund
Belle Lindseth
Farmington
Amanda Lindseth
Board of County Commissioners
Cascade County
Lowry
Bun River
L. Q. Skelton
Cunty
Choteau
Williams
R. A. Latham
Thaly Thaly High School Notes See Busy Week Of Activities
Senior Normal Training girls observe a reading lesson in the primary room as Miss Olive Scholz arrives from Beloit Wisconsin. Freshmen knit jelly in Domestic Science while Agriculture helps prepare exhibits for Helena State fair. Football games loom against Augusta Simms Conrad Belt St Marys and Fort Benton with several on campus. Oliver Evenson Ernest King Dean Crittenden and William and Harvey Willis return to school. Senior picnic takes place amid a snowstorm as twenty four plan Sun River trip. Snake tracks on slick roads and chains ease travel. Dances continue after supper and early morning dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Scholz
Beloit
Wise
Clarkson
Helena
Augusta
Simms
Conrad
Belt
St. Marys
Fort Benton
Oliver Evenson
Ernest King
Dean Crittenden
Harvey
William Willis
Pollock
Sun River
Teclon
Adam
Frosh Initiation at School Dances and Deeds
An article notes frosh girls were initiated Tuesday night at school. For two weeks freshmen must greet upperclassmen with yes maam and yes sir. The Frosh experimented with body parts and then danced while upperclassmen paired with them during supper.
Public School Notes Eighth Grade Adds Two New Pupils
The eighth grade welcomes John Mozer and John Conquer as new students. Absences include Houston Peters Julian Stinson and Funice Walley with sickness also Ariah Moore from seventh grade and Jerald Butcher moving to Illinois. Fifth through eighth grade enrollments are 25 14 to 22 and total eighth grade enrollment is 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mozer
John Conquer
Houston Peters
Julian Stinson
Pauline Fratzke
Professor Axford
Funice Walley
Ariah Moore
Jerald Butcher
Illinois
Leona Louis
Erma Young
Elizabeth Green
Marybelle Peterson
Elsie Hirshberg
Montana Schools Benefit From Leavitt Bill Passage
Special to the Chateau Montana Great Falls Sept 26 The passage of Representative Scott Leavitt's bill funds Indian child tuition for 1921 22 across six western states Montana receives 9639 nearly twice any other state The Interior Secretary will disburse uncontracted claims Big Horn county districts receive 70 dollars while Fort Peck school units gain funds Enrollment notes mention grades promotions and visits by local teachers and reporters Christine Sulgrove Ethan Price Ann Allum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Scott Leavitt
Leavitt
Secretary of the Interior
Montana
Big Horn
Fort Peck Reserve
Bear killing and community notes from Belleview
J R Young killed a bear threatening sheep owned by Earl Yeager near Belleview. The bear wandered near the school section east of the Young ranch and was shot by Mr. Young. The hide, good enough for a rug, was kept. Suburban notes report wood cutting, a Belleview dance on September 27 with the Davis orchestra, and local updates on teaching, visits, and farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Yeager
Young Ranch
Mr. Young
Mr Young
Davis
J. W. Ward
J. R. Young
Irene Cleary
Belleview
Tom Rogers
Chateau
Nellie K. Gray
Mary Gray
Bole
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Farmington News
G. N
Department
Washington
Ladies Guild
Gorham
Grace Anderson
Dillion
The
State College
Russell Melton
W. W. Peterson
Dutton
Montanan
Sherburn Morse
Looney House
Afernoon
Episcopal Church
T. O. Larson
Harriett
Alva Larson
H. L. Stafford
Power
Power-Morgan
Sge Mirs
Lucy
Nelsons
R. B.nelson
Rexall
Nelson
Mr. Nelson
W. F. Aldrich
Brady Citizen
EB BE. Sweitzer
Walsh
J. J. Greene
Senator Walsh
John Standish
Josef Thornd
First National Bank
U. S. Liberty
Tof Co
Office OF State Examiner
C. G. Meadows
Annibes
Minneapolis
Union Bank & Trust Co
National Bank of Commerce
New
American Exchange National Bank
New York
Minnesota
Lan & Trust Co
Power State Bank
Fred A. Woeshner
State Bank of Dutton, Dutton
United States Treasury
First State Bank of Bynum
Bynum
Seeneseees
Farmers State Bank of Pend- Toy
W. H. Webb
Uagnec
Citizens State Bank Choteau
Kirst National Bank — Choteau
Clerk OF District Court
Mange
Acs
Blanche
M. Jacobson Te
First State Bank
State Bank
Farmers State
Pendrey
First National Ee
Wells Dickey Cor
Thaly
Public
Anne Eckford
James Meagher
Lola Wood
Joan Green
Harold Marantette
Lawrence Carrier
Marie Ameline
Robert Silton
Jim Robinson
Russell Mellon
Floyd Clark
Jim Baker
Clark
Christine Sulgrove
Ethan Price
Ann Allum
Fred True
Emil Deiver
Wemil
John W Ward
Watson
Watson Ranch
Grat Falls
Citizens State Bank
Choteau, Montana
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