The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-11-01
VICTOR TEACHERS HOLD
MEETING
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION IS
FORMED AND SET OF OF.
FICERS ELECTED.

Victor Oct. 31.-A teachers meeting
was held in Victor last Saturday The
meeting was attended by the Victor
teachers and those from surrounding
districts. Everyone present was
heartily in favor of organizing an as
sociation and Monroe Edgmont, who
acted as temporary chairman, then
called for nominations for president.
>. ii. Hoist was elected president and
Ralph Daugherty vice president and
Miss Jessie Poindexter secretary. A
committee on constitution and by
laws was appointed and also a pro-
gram committee. 1t was decided to
hold the next meeting at Victor on the
last Saturday in November. 1t SEEM
ed to be the general opinion that a
meeting be held every two months. All
teachers of the county are invited to
meet with us and it is probable that
the meetings may be held at other
points in the county if there is an in
terest taken by the other communi-
ties.
DR.. Hanbdge was called to Darby
on Sunday.
Mrs. Holmes and daughter Ella went
to Missoula on Friday.
Lumber is on the ground for the
residence of G. H. Hughs.
Miss Nora Smithey came down from
Hamilton this morning to visit schools
in and about Victor.
A new cash delivery sytem has been
installed in the Missoula Mercantile
companys branch store in Victor.
A birthday party was given on Fri
day evening in honor of Miss Minerva
Powell. A dozen young people were
present.
The use of the Victor electric light
plant has been discontinued and the
town is now having the benefit of the
Bonner power
Grandma Metcalf spent a few days
OF last week visiting the Misses Faw-
oett and Hagen, returning to her home
IN Stevensville Saturday afternoon.
The Misses Mary Rowe, Miriam Wat
.ers and Minnie Babbitt gave a party
% number of their friends at the
nome OF the latter on Friday evening
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. H. C.
iroff.' The time was pleasantly spent
making garments for the bazaar.
which the ladies will conduct about
wo weeks before Christmas Bounti-
ul refreshments were served by the
lostess. Mrs. Schrantz invited the
Md to meet with her on next Thurs
lay.
Sunday was observed as Rally day
" the Victor. Sunday school, An ex-
ellent program, consisting of songs
nd recitations, was gis en-. The Sec ,
etary, Miss Esta Holmes, read the re-
'Ort as follows: Officers present 3
eachers present 8, scholars in the
department Al, in the main
chool 56, in the Bible class II, visit
RS 10, total 12S, collection 1897.
A Sunday school institute will be
eld in the Presbyterian church on
thursday evening. The speakers will
e Rev. f. H. GWynne of Butte, Rev.
'dWln M. Ellis of Helena, Robert
ewman of Missoula, Rev. Erwin of
hamilton and Rev. Mr.. Judson.
One of the liveliest and most pleas
Mt social events of the season was a
alloWeen party given at the country
ONE of Mr. and Mrs l.. N. Helm.
orthwest of town. The guests were
le members of the Christian Endeav-
society. On the way, the young
eople were surprised at the appear
nee of number of ghosts. which
semed to have their abode in the re-
ion of the cemetery. In spite of COB
ne and their weird companions, 40
oung people enjoyed number of
ames appropriate to the evening and
tier refreshments were served. Each
ember took with him pound of
bod things to eat. The party de-
arted before Sunday morning ar
we'd, each one pronouncing Mr.. and
rs. Helm and Leonard royal enter
liners.