The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-10
NEWS OF MONTANA
At Glance
Brief Bits Of News From
Western Montana

Darby.-The diphtheria cases in the
| families of Ernest Greenup and Mack
Mckinney are reported 10 be much inn
proved.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid met with
Mrs. r. G. Ostergren Thursday after
noon.
A number of Darby people went to
Hamilton Tuesday night to see the
Stacker" They say i. was good.
Mrs. Billy Nicholson has returned
from Missoula where she has been
taking treatment for liberated eyes.
GUY Sorenson left Saturday for
Noxon to visit his parents for a day
or two before going to Spokane to en-
list.
Mrs Leah Miles, mother of Mrs. Ben
Greenup. is reported to be very ill.,
Owing to her extreme age she is hard
~ expected to recover.
Iris, the one year-old daughter of
Ed owens, has been quite sick. bu.
is better now.
Rev. Paul Iverson has returned to
AIissonla.
Ralph Greenup. youngest son of
Mrs. y. +. Greenup. now has diph-
iberia. His sister. Miss Florence, is
rt.:cn better.
The city council has appointed DR..
+. X. Levers city health officer.
Frank Storer has purchased the DR..
Hayward residence.
J. c. Utter of Paris. H.. is looking
after his ranch interests south of
town. He says that he will be here
several days. He also says that war
conditions in the east are much more
strenuous than they are here. In
many places it is impossible to buy
more than a pound of sugar at one
time and you have to buy n fifty-cent
order of other groceries in order to get
that much.
The Darby high school basket ball
team played the Victor team at Victor
Friday night. The score was SO to %
in favor of Victor. Next Friday night
the Victor team comes to Darby.
Mrs. Rhodebank has accepted the
position Of chief cook at the Northern
Pacific hospital at Missoula.
victor.-Chester McVey returned
home Friday from Bozeman, where he
has been attending school at the Agri-
cultural college. lie will leave today
to enlist in the navy.
Miss Violet Powell returned home
Thursday from near Great Falls.
where she has been teaching school
the past three months.
The Ladies' Aid society met Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. G. b. Clarke.
Mrs. F.. W. Becker assisted with the
entertainment,
Daily McCarty and Laurence Wat
tiers left Friday to enlist in the navy
department.
Stevensvilie.-Mrs. S. IT, Shaffer.
who arrived recently from Chicago to
attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth Vanderpool, has decided to
remain here at the home of her moth
er, Mrs. Annie sullivan, until after
Christmas.
Mrs. G. p. Calkins was called to
Iowa City, Iowa. last week by the Sc
rious illness of her mother. Mrs. Hos
tettler, who had but recently returned
to Iowa from Stevensville.
James Cherry and Miss Mary Cherry
returned Friday from Butte, where
Mr. Cherry submitted to an operation
for the removal of an abscess from un-
der his right eyeball. The trouble was
caused by a cinder which lodged in his
eye while on a trip to Spokane at fair
time
Fred bowling has been elected cap
tain of the Stevensville high school
football team for next year.
Tom Slocum and Harry Hansen re-
turned yesterday from Missoula, where
they failed to pass the examination for
entrance into the army. Mr.. Slocum
was rejected because of defective eye
sight. and Mr. Hansen because of his
teeth.