The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-02
WESTERN MONTANA
At a Glance
Brief Bits Of News From
Western Montana.

with his wife for Rochester, Mimi
Mrs. Slater Will consult with DR.. Mayo
of the Mayo hospital at that place.
Mrs. NJ Smelzer. third trick operator
has been i'll the past few days, but re-
turned to hcr duties Saturday.
Mrs. Teddie Martin and son were
Missoula visitors Friday.
Mr.. Ryan died Christmas day at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Bert
Weatherstin of Deer Lodge. Mr.. Ryan
lived at Atterton for several years un-
til the pa. I six months, when his
daughter moved to Deer Lodge. He
leaves three daughters and two sons
to mourn his death.
Father Conley or Butte has located
in Superior and Will conduct mass in
Alberton at the Catholic church sun
days.
Mrs. r. Hayes and William Green
walt returned home Sunday from an
eastern trip in Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Schlattercr went
to Nicodah and Milwaukee. Wis, for
several weeks visit with relatives and
! friends.
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weeks visit In Michigan last week.
Mrs. l.. r. .lIusaboc and daughter and
Mrs. NJ. l.. Clark spent Saturday in
Deer Lodge with friends
Thompson Falls. MIR. and Mrs,
Hugh Wylie Of Hamilton arrived in tho
city Saturday for n short visit with
relatives and friends. Mrs. Wylic, nee
Miss Ethel Latcham, formerly lived
here.
The Red Cross dance given here
Saturday evening by the odd Fellows
was "a grand success. Although there
was a steady downpour of rain, Il large
crowd attended and $35 was nettcd for
| the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Smith and family
departed this morning for Phiipsburg
where they will make their future
home. Mr., Smith is interested in some
mining property there. They have
rented their residence to Mr.. and Mrs.
Lake.
Some time ago petitions were circu-
lated asking the county commissioners
| TO supply the farmers with grain for
the spring planting. 1t seems that
something went wrong with the word
ing of the first petitions and new ones
| must be circulated. 1t Is said that
there are hundreds of acres of idle
land in this county that would be seed
i, cd II the farmers had the money to
puE. Everyone interested in this
| should sign as soon as possible.
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Plains. - Charles Willis, Jr.. OF
Plains, after an illness Of several davs.
| was taken to Missoula Monday morn
Ing, where he will be operated on for
| appendicitis.
James Carter, who is employed in a
aim exchange in Spokane. is visiting
| his wife and little son at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. +. Johnston of Plains
| Hamhton.--tieorge Murray and Max
| forsh LETT Monday afternoon for
| rochester MINI. where they both will
| DC operated on for appendicitis.
The Hamilton public school will open
| Wednesday after 10 day vacation,
The Hamilton high school basket
BAH team will journey to Misso-la
January where they will nee. ne
Missonia high on the basket ball floor.
! Stevensvitle.~-Mr. and Mrs. George
Z. Rowe have arrived from Kenpe-
wick, Wash. where they were married
recently. Mr. Rowe is II local man,
and met his bride in kennewick sew
eral months ago while he was there
looking after we'll drilling contracts
in that neighborhood. \ reception and
dance was given in their honor after
the performance at the American
| theater last night
a watch night social was given by
the Upper Three Mile Social club ut
the Lone Rock school house last night
! The third community songfcst held
| at the American thcater Sunday after
| noon WAS largely attended. In addi-
| ton to the chorus singing u number
| of solos were given by local singers.
Vetor.-Alrs, &. r. Heath returned
| yesterday from Rcardon, Wash. where
| she was called several weeks ago by
! the serious illness of her sister
| MIR and Mrs. George Rohb of Drum
mond are visiting at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Robb.
Mr., and Mrs. Neal Tuxbury left yes
terday for an extended visit with rel
atives and friends in Helena.
Miss Mayme Dowd returned yester-
day to her school at Twin Bridges.
Miss Esta Holmes returned yestcr-
day from Butte and Deer Lodge. Her
sister. Mrs. G. w Oliver, and little
son. of Missoula, accompanied her
home for Il few days visit with rela-
tivoS here.
Miss Olga Sandstrom left today for
Quartz, Mont, where she is teaching
school
Miss Edna Noigt retained to her
home at Hamilton today, having spent
the past week visiting at the NJ. Il.
DoWd and l.. n. Helm homes.
Miss Mabel johnson returned to her
school at Deer Lodge yesterday. She
had spent the holidays with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John johnson of
Woodsidc.