The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1917-09-28

/ will buy all kinds of fat hogs
delivered in Roman at all times.-E.
D. Durst.-adv. 13tf
A. NJ Sterling and John p. Swee
left for Helena Wednesday afternoon
to take in the last days of the state
fair.
The Jazz orchestra of Missoula,
will give another of their enjoy able
dances at the Mission opera house,
st. 1gnatius, on Friday night. Oct.
5th.adv.
Same thing much cheaper at the Owl.
Mr. and Mrs. John p. Swee motored
to Missoula last Friday afternoon.
They were accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. John N. Bailey who were en-
route to Helena for the state fair.
Spencer Sterling spent a fsw days
visiting friends and relatives in
Roman this week from Fernie, B. c.
where he now makes his home. He
will return the last of the week.
Miss Regina Roberts came down from
Missoula Friday to spend few days
with her brothers. Horace and Henry.
who are engaged in rather extern
siye farming operations near Roman.
F.. w. Stottler and J. E. Foss of
Pittsburg. Penn. are in Roman this
week. Mr.. Stottler is we'll known in
Roman as he was in the employ of
the reclamation service for some time
several years ago.
The Round Butte Ladies' Aid will
meet at the home of Mrs. Jas. Farrow
on Wednesday, October 3. All MEM
bers are requested to be present, as
there will be an election of officers.
The Roman Ladies Aid is also cor
daily invited.
A ten-pound girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Salisbury last Monday
at the St. Ignatious hospital.
Miss Eva Allard is a guest from
Missoula this week, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Holloway.
Buy your formaldehyde at the
Owl Drug Store.-adv.
Col. A. A. White. the villa site
booster. announces that survey for
the Missoula & Flathead electric
railway will be made this fall and
that N. D. Miller. former chief en-
gineer for the Great Northern rail-
way, will supervise the survey.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. J. Jacobson of
Standpoint, Idaho. who have been
spending a few days this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Haugness. returned
home on Monday. This was their
first visit to the Flathead and they
were very much pleased with the
country and the prospects.
Frank M. Wilson announces his-in-
tentiOn to start a night class in
shorthand and typewriting and de-
sires to meet all persons who are in
terested in taking such a course.
There have been requests from sew
eral prospective students to start
such a school, so he has consented to
take up the work. providing there
are enough pupils to warrant it. Mr..
Wilson has had experience along this
line, having been at one time con-
nected with the South Dakota State
college as assistant teacher in the
Amanuensis department there, and
besides has held responsible positions
Mr.. Wilson is in every way capable
of handling the work, being grad
uate in stenography, and with his !
varied experience. will be able to
push his students to the front. For
full particulars see Mr.. Wilson at
the Stanley Scarce drug depure- !
There was slight improvement in
the condition of the main road to
however. will only facilitate the
work of still greater Improvement !
if done at the right time. The road
near Roman has been scraped and |
some of the worst chuck holes filled |
with sand and approaches to bridges
filled. The road leading into the
Mission is hard propositions being
literally cut to pieces and the re-
clamation culverts are a problem for
motorists. During the summer the Il
road supervisors had ample excuse
for the condition of the roads, but
now that there is sufficient rain to
soften up the ground and lay the
dust, not a minute should be lost in
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