The Ronan pioneer., 1917-11-30

Pioneer office. Five hundred for So.
Union Sunday school services held
at the Tabor school house every
Sunday. 3l-33
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nj. Sterling enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. George Farrell
at Thanksgiving dinner.
Take your prescriptions to the Owl
Drug Store. adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Swee were
Thanksgiving dinner guests at the
W. II. Clubb home in Poison.
Rough Lumber at the Rogers mill.
only $1,000 per M. feet.-R reservation
Land & Lumber Co. soft
Dr. Resner reports several cases of
measles this week among the child
rem. AL cases are quarantined.
County Surveyor Stoddard was in
Roman Thursday and Friday of last
Mrs. James O'Brien and children
are spending the week in Butte visit
ing relatives. They went last Sunday.
Same thing much cheaper at the Owl.
DR.. and Mrs. A. X. Resner went to
Missoula Sunday for a short visit
with their son. Herbert. and wife.
They returned home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morris. who
live on Crow Creek, were visitors in
Missoula from Thursday until Satur-
day of last week.
Miss Olive Townsend and Cecil
Peltier were Thanksgiving dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. Stansbury.
a weeks vacation from his duties at
the First National Bank. He visit
ed his parents and friends in Mis-
sOula and also went on a short hunt
ing trip in the Lolo mountains.
Prof Becker and Miss Azaie Say
age left Friday to attend the annual
session of the Montana State Teach
ers' association which was held in
Butte on Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday of this week.
c. w. Estes of Pablo opened up his
new garage building last Saturday
night with a big dance. which was
attended by peop from Poison. Ro-
nan, Pablo and vicinity. The garage
is a two story building with a hall
on the second floor.
Conrad Stock was in town Wednes-
day from his ranch near Tabor. He
reports considerable activity in and
about the new town. farmers are
busy hauling their grain to the ele-
vators, and beets to the dump. a crew
of men are at work on the new Beck
with store building and things are
generally looking up in that vicinity.
The dry goods, clothing and shoe
departments of the Big Store are
undergoing a transformation this
week preparatory to installing $1,000
worth of new fixtures. Harry Larson
has the contract for the work and
has had carpenters busy all week
tearing down old shelving, etc. More
specific details will be given in our
next issue.
Mrs. r. O. Wordcn entertained a
few ladies' at luncheon Tuesday.
The guests, were invited to arrive at
one O'Clock and after partaking of Il
most delicious luncheon served by
the hostess, spent the afternoon with
needlework and knitting. Mrs. Wor-
den's guests were Mesdames Bear,
Sterling. Rathbone, Sheen, Farrell
and Fuhrer.
NJ .Schmitz of Belgrade. Minnesota.
spent from Thursday of last week un-
til Wednesday in Roman. visiting his
son, John Schmitz Of the Roman State
bank, and looking over the country.
He was favorably impressed with the
Fiatheah and may decide to return
in the spring to locate.
The Missoula county commissioners
were in town this week personally
inspecting the road grading to the
depot and attending to other matters
pertaining to county improvements
here. The contract for the construc-
tion of the new concrete bridge
across Spring creek will be awarded
December 4. Representatives of var
ious contractors. including the Blak- !,
esly Co. of Hamilton. have been in ;
town the past week looking over the /
ground and examining specifications
with a view of submitting bids.