The Glasgow courier., 1916-10-06

Malta Friday of this week and will
give an address at the Lyric Theater
that night. He will be accompanied
by H. B. Mitchell, candidate for con-
gress, who will also address the peo-
pie.
J. F. Kilduff returned from St. Paul
last Wednesday and has been busy
since his return arranging for several
democratic meetings.
j. D. Watson of Great Falls, has
been in town the past few days, look
ing after his sheep interests.
Malta and vicinity was visited by
snow storm for the past three days
Some prisoner who was put in Jail
here Friday, attempted suicide by cut
ting his throat with dull case knife.
The physician called, fixed him up all
right and while the sheriff was taking
him to Warm Springs, he died in
Butte When Sheriff Shaw was ask
ed if his death was caused by the
wound opening he said, "no, it was
just the result Of whiskey and dope"
The opening ball given by the I. O.
! O. F. lodge Friday night was we'll at
tended and lal who were there had
most enjoyable time. The hall .is
all that could be desired, we'll lighted,
we'll ventilated, very spacious and
having good floor. Music was fur
nished by Sherdahl's orchestra of five
pieces and supper was served in the
basement below by the Rebekah lodge
The cloak room, dining room and kit
chen are all in the basement, every
thing being arranged so conveniently.
The long, beautifully decorated table
was well filed three or four times
and a most delicious hot supper con-
sisting Of chicken, mashed potatoes,
gravy, salads, rolls, jellies, pickles,
cakes, fruit salads and coffee was
served at midnight Malta at last
has good hall to accommodate al
most any kind Of a gathering and is
certainly appreciated by the public
The proceeds Of the evening were
$194,75 of which $1,000 was for sup
per-
A democratic county meeting was
held in the court room Saturday af-
ternoon and arrangements made for
tie campaign before election Quite
d number Of out-of-town people were
present
o F. McKone and Ole Erickson have
purchased new Showinger pianos for
the'l homes. The Methodist church
and I. o. O. F. hall have had pianos
placed in those buildings also
If the county fair is not called OF
arrangements are being made to have
Gov. Stewart, H. 3. Mitchell and
Frank J. Edwards there Saturday to
speak tc the people on the campaig1
issues.
Several I. ". W.'s stopped off at
Saco Sunday and tried tc cut Earl
Taylo''s throat and injured some 9th
ar person. The officers got after
them Immediately a., ,un them out
of tow.
NJ j. Dabney was a passenger to
Glasgow on the skiddoo last night.
The commissioners are in session
this week transactisg regular month
ly session of business.
Lawrence Whitmore will open a new
restaurant in the building next to the
Lyric theatre, on or about the 18th,
or as soon as his fixtures arrive.
Miss Flavia Houle and Arnedie La
fond were married in the Catholic
church Tuesday morning of this week.
After the ceremony was performed
the bridal party left for the brides
parents home where sumptuous
wedding breakfast was served
A meeting of the ladies was held
with Mrs. J. F. Kilduff yesterday af-
ternoon for the purpose of organizing
q ladies' Wilson club.
A meeting was to be held in Dod-
son last night to decide whether TO
postpone the county fair or not, on
account of the heavy storm of this
week, but we could not learn of their
decision at this writing.
AS A SAIL TRIMMER
President Wilson is the perfect