The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-03
NEWS or MONTANA
At a Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana
Communities.

Grow creek has recently been COM
pleted under the direction of O. f.
Peppard. The approach to the bridge
has, however, been considerably dam
aged by the spring thaws and repair
| work is necessary to insure safety.
NOTES.-The women of the Unity
| club entertained their husbands and
friends with program and supper
Wednesday evening. The feature of
| the entertainment was the local
| column Of a newspaper edited under
the title of the Noise Times by Mrs.
j. G. Smith. The members of the club
will be entertained by Mesdames
Thomas Street and Amos Burrell at
| the Street home on Wednesday after
noon, April II.
CARlTON-Mrs. V. V. Smith left
| Monday for Great Falls, where she
| will attend the Yeoman conclave as a
delegate from the local lodge. The
conclave meets once in four years.
CARLTON - The Woman's Relief
corps will meet with Mrs. Cottrell on
April 5. 1t is expected that Mrs
James Of Mdssoula. the department
president, will meet with them at that
time.
CARLTON-An epidemic of measles
is spreading through this vicinity.
Practically every child in the neigh
borhood is i'll with the disease.
CARlTON-The first meeting of the
mi 1ox -,
Sunday. Teachers were appointed and
arrangements made for an increased
enrolment as soon as the epidemic of
| measles now in the neighborhood is
past
CORVALLlS-For trustees to sue
coed p. NJ Flugstad and o. l.. West.
Who6e terms expire W. S. Bailey, p.
| M. Flugstad, f. z. Lockridge and Cal
vim Hull have been nominated. No
special issue is before the school this
year, other than the use Of the school
ground for a baseball park, and the
election promises to be quiet.
CORVALllS-The Corvallis friends
of Rev. and Mrs. Robert Lee Lewis are
srieved to learn of the death of their
-months-old daughter at their home
| in Ann Arbor Michigan. Mrs. Lewis
was a popular high school teacher here
IN 191O-11 terms, and Rev. Lewis was
pastor of the Corvallis Presbyterian
church.
CORVALllS-Rev. r. T. Flanncry
and Rev. T. r. Reagan left today for
Boulder to attend the Methodist dis
trict conference. Rev. Mr.. F1anncry ex-
poets to be gone several weeks on
evangelist mission in the eastern part
| of the state.
CORVALLIS - Hobart Holloran, a
boy of mountaineer stock, on Thurs
| day made his second shipment of furs
this winter. In the shipment this time
We're seven skunk hides. IA weasels
and 10 muskrat. The animals were
trapped in the foothills northeast OF
| town.
MOlESE - The school election for
| district No. IS of Missoula county will
be held at the South Moiese school on
saturday, April 7, from . o'clock until
O'Clock in the afternoon. Mcsdamcs
G. A. Burrell and Thomas Loot and
II. G. DeFalI will act as judges.
DARBY The recently organized
Darby Progressie club, which has fo1
it's object the instruction of the young
girls of the community in home eco
nomics. met with the president, Mrs.
{. I. Furry, Saturday afternoon. A
test luncheon prepared by the girls of
the class was served the members of
the club. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs Roy Monroe
Wednesday.
DIXON - The dance given bv the
Dixon Community club Saturday night
was well attended and an enjoyable
success. Music was furnished by the
Buell. orchestra and lunch was served
by the ladies of Dixon. The proceeds
will go to the building fund
DIXON A large crowd of Dixon
taxpayers were visitors in THOMPSON
this week interviewing the county
commissioners regarding a bridge at
Dixon.