The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-01
WESTERN MONTANA
At a Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana.

St. Rc1is.A benefit ball given last
Saturday for the Y. NJ e. A. was very
sucrcssfui bringing the sum Of 800. OF
which ut least s1a will be clear. Sev-
erfI donations of money have been
made also, which Is not included in this
sum.
The 81. Regis branch g. II. c..
ishipped another consignment OF fin
/ ished garments % Mssonla, Monday
/ Tho total OF garments made in Feb
l,lary is - bed sheets knitted sweat
crs. S pairs of socks knitted mufflers.
10 comfort pillows and : faeirs of
! lajamas.
| Corvallis. The csangolistic services
| in progress for three weeks at the
Christian church. closed Tuesday
evening. The song evangelist. C. NJ
| Ihdenaiir. lift Wednesday for Butte to
llsss' in y four weeks series of union
meetings
/ Mr. and Mrs. George Jones have
Imovcd frnm Hamilton to the A. =.
Cave ranch. % miles north or Cor
Wallis.
Miss Merle Gunter, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. William Guntcr, OF Woodside.
| and a graduate nurse has applied for
II position as an army nurse and is
awaiting orders.
4 w. $. Bailey has disposed OF his
Maxwell truck to Ray Smell for farm
| tractor which was delivered Wednes-
! day. The same day Smell delivered Il
! tractor to ]. NJ. cobb and sons
Levi LeClair lief: Wednesday for
Seattle TO be fitted for an artificial
| limb.
| Harry Albertson went to Missoua
Thursday to undergo an operation on
| a leg which was crushed a year ago.
Sula.-A Red Cross supper was given
Friday evening, which proved a sue
cess socially and financially
Miss Katherine Wetzsteon and her
cousin, Edgar Wetzsteon. who are at
tending high school in Hamilton. spent
the Weekend with their parents.
Mrs o. G.. Morrell entertained a
number of friends Monday in honor
! OF her mother. Mrs. Bumbard, the oc-
casion being Mrs. Bumbard'cs 10Th
birthday.
st. lynatius.--Rufus Nanduzcn the
| local stockman. returned Monday from
Spokane. where he had been with a
shipment of beef cattle. and while there
| attended the annual meeting Of the
stock growers association of the state
| OF Washington.
l t.onrpn Gsnlrnrt 80 A.,
Ignatius Commercial club, has received
n letter from the National Parks High
way association urging that the com
mereial club complete the park for
automobile transient travel which the
club Is now advocating. and arrange
| ments will be made to have the park
| ready for the spring travel.
| The late freeze has made the local
meat men. merchants and hotel keep
ers smile. as they were getting uneasy
for fear they would not be able to
get Ice, but in the last few days
plenty of Ice has been put up for the
coming summer.
James Harhert. member Of the legis-
lature, returned Wednesday from
Helena where HI has been In attend
j
his way home to Poison and stopped
over couple of days here.
| Kenneth Ross Will be here with sew
cral speakers and will hold a meet
! Ing Of the Red Cross next Saturday.
/ Superior.-~-Assessor John j. MAYO,
who has been in camp on Cedar creek
! for two months past, returned to his
office in the courthouse "Wednesday.
| lie expects to be in the field with his
deputies by March j..
A decision In the Milliken- Olson
case was rendered by Judge McC'ulloch
en- Wednesday and the writ of prohi-
bition by which Judge Olson is barred
from hearing the case of the state ex
rel Merrick vs.. May Milliken was made
permanent.
| Judge r, Lee McCulloch held court
al Superior Saturday and set the law
! and motion calendar for the Fcn-
ruary term for hearing on March IL.
Judge Asa l.. Duncan will attend and
| hear the matters on the calendar.
George l.. Dean OF Mineral county
visited Missoula last week and at a
session of the Masonic lodge there be
| came Shriner,
b. L. Cramer of Somers, in Flat
head county, Is organizing the Non
Partisan league throughout Mineral
county. 1t is stated that r. +. Riberdy
OF ST Regis, heads the local organ
| ization
| James Stewart of Superior made
| final proof on his homestead before L.
| :. Commissioner b. +. Berry last Mon
, day. The Stewart place is located
west of the Irou Mountain tunnel
| road.
| County Treasurer Spangler and
! Floyd lsaacs made skiing trip to the
| Shoenfeld lakes last week, making
! the round tour in two days. Return
| in, the couple packed home some 10
| pounds OF fish. They report deep
| snow in the hills