The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-08
THOMPSON FALLS

Thompson Fails, March 7.-(Spe-
cial.-Fred r. McCrea is reported on
the sick list. %
Dr.. A. II. Brown came down flom
Plains Thursday to attend mis- dental
practice at the Ward.
r. r.. Ross, q former old resident
of this section, arrived from Spokane
Tuesday. He reports the CITY dan
and may bring his family back to
Thompson to live among his old
friends.
On Tuesday +. S. Hougland ode to
Helman's ranch with the expectation
of snoW-shoeing up to the Lucky Boy
to examine the winters work done on
that property. He expects to return
Sunday.
Theodore Bedard, Sr, of French
town is visiting his son and his family
in their new home.
For the benefit of the upstairs pa
irons the Peek building is being re-
modelled by the addition of a front
stairway.
Otto Wick went to Quinn's Hot
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his return he expects to work for the
Montana Power company.
Mrs. Edna Suits of Spokane is Wis
iting Mrs. e. D.. Peek and other
Thompson friends.
Mrs. Frank McCrea is making a
purchasing trip to Standpoint for her
sister here. Or her return she expects
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Essie McCrea.
Every last vestage of the old tele-
phone system is being obliterated this
week in the remoVal of old poles and
wires. The new company's installation
chief, George Darling, goes to Lewis
town, Montana, the last of this week,
having completed his work here.
The Cookson family will make their
home at the Ward hotel on the Sth.
Their furnished bungalow will he oc-
cupied by J. H. Pearce and his wife.
Tuesday night a sleigh o of town
friends with a supply of Inc cakes and
other cdibles, surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
William Luton at their ranch. Cards
and other amusements We're INDUCED
in.
Mrs. George Leslie and son, who
have been visiting the home of her
sister, Mrs. A. L. Anderson, left Fri
day for her Missoula home. She was
rendered a farewell party by Thomp-
son friends before leaving.
Dorothy kagle, chief operator Of the
Mountain States Telephone company
at Missoula inspected the local eX-
change Monday.
The electricians will give a dance
on st. Patrick's night to celebrate the
installation of lights in the town.
w. M, Noble of Spokane arrived on
No. 6 Tuesday to fill the position of
~stenographer and clerk in the forest
service office, vacated by r. J. Click
Mr.. Noble is domiciled at the McCrea
hlme.
j. r. DWinnell was summoned to
Missoula Wednesday to do special
government work in the forester's
office. He expects to remain there
three or four weeks.
George l.. Pavy, manager of the
Mountain States Telephone company
came down from Missoula Wednes-
day.
At the meeting of the town council
Monday night an ordinance was passed
prohibiting minors from loungins
about pool halls or other resorts where
games Of chance are operated. In the
matter of lights the council decided
to install six Tungsten lights in the
business district and six on upper
Railroad avenue extending from toWr
hall past the Methodist Episcopa
church.
The property owners of Sanders
county will be confronted with an
election to vote on the establishment
of a county high school and its loca-
ton. The county commissioners Were
presented with a petition from Plains
signed by the requisite number to sub
nit the question to the voters.