The Ronan pioneer., 1917-02-16

| Wednesday TO James Grlnder OF ho-
nan and Leona Dorm of Missoula.
Attorney and Mrs. Dan Heyfron
came up Sunday last from Missoula
to attend the Normandeau sale.
E. E. burst shipped a car load Of
hogs to Spokane yesterday, paying
TO cents per pound for them in Ro-
nan.
C. F.. Rathbone has the material
on the ground to build bungalow
roof and two porches on the resi-
Gence in Scarce addition
Oliver Heldman, manager Of the
Owl Drug Store at St. Ignatius, was
a Roman visitor last Friday and Sat
urday
The five months old baby of Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Simonis, living near
Round Butte, died last Saturday
morning.
The Pat Normandeau, Jr., sale last
Monday attracted a large number of
bidders and everything offered is said
to have brought high prices.
Same thing much cheaper at the OWL
A card from Ross Lemire states
that he will be home this week. Dur
ing his eastern trip he reports having
had big time. Leave it to Ross.
Percy M. Ross has returned from
his winters visit in South Dakota
and is now at his camp near Poison.
He requests the Pioneer sent to him
at Poison in the future.
My saw mill is now running and
all kinds of rough lumber on hand
See ]. J. Rogers
The Pioneer is in receipt of let
ter from Win Davenport asking to
have his paper sent to Sites, Ida
where he has leased ranch and
will make his home.
The U. S. marshal was in Roman
this week serving subpoenas on wit
nesses from this section to appear
before the federal grand jury which
meets in Great Falls next week.
Miss Minnie Hansen, a trained
nurse from Missoula who has been in
Roman for the past two weeks taking
care of Mrs. J.A. Lemire, is a guest
at the home of Mrs. e. H. Rathbone.
Joe Bougie was re-arrested Tues
day and charged with selling liquor,
this being his second offense in the
past ten days. After a hearing be-
fore Commissioner Bailey, he was
released on bonds.
DR.. Resner successfully removed
tumor from Mrs. J. j. Smiths head
last Saturday. Mrs. Smith has been
suffering from the effects of it for
some time, but it is believed future
trouble has been averted.
John Nadrau announces that he
will hold public sale at his place
just northeast of Roman on March 1st,
at which time he will sell cattle,
horses, farm machinery, etc. Re-
member the date, March 1st.
Mrs. John p. Swee entertained a
number of her lady friends on Fri
and needle work was the afternoons
entertainment and at five o'clock Mrs.
Swee served delicious three course
lunch.
Clarence Black and William Hood
We're arrested Thursday night by
government officers on a charge of
bootlegging. They We're taken some
and Ravalli and escorted to Missoula
by Officer Ramsey. 1t is stated that
several parties of government men
were out that night laying for them,
and that the road was thoroughly
patrolled.
Isadore Matt left last Saturday in
company with Deputy Sheriff Engle
to spend sixty days with Sheriff
Green at Missoula. Isadore was con-
victed in Justice Bailey's court last
fall on a charge of disorderly con-
duct and after the trial asked the
court to allow him to go home to at
tend to some business affairs, agree
ing to return the next day and re-
ceive his sentence. The court granted
his request, but Isadore forgot to re-
turn until last Saturday, when he
was brought in by Mr.. Engle and
Judge Bailey gave him sixty days.
The ladies of the Good Cheer club
number of their friends
on Wednesday evening at Valentine |
party at the homo of Mrs. e. H. Ratll-