The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-02-08

Mrs. Ethel Dunn sent several days in
Spokane the latter part of last week.
George Stout left Monday evening for
Spokane and said he might go on TO
the coast before returning.
The public is cordially invited to have
cup of coffee with Crescent Coffee
demonstrator at our store, all day Sat-
urday-J. A. Krall. IT
j. D. Hargreaves was treated TO a
surprise party by the members of his
family on Monday evening, his birth
day. The evening was spent playing
pinochle with lunch served following
the games.
MEN WANTED for Rawleigh Routes
of 800 families in cities of Troy, Kalis-.
pell, and County of Lincoln. Reliable
hustler should start earning SIS week
ly and increase rapidly. Write immedi-
ately. Rawleigh Co., Dept, MT51-S,
Minneapolis, Mimi. 35-38-4t
Curt Dennis, deputy u S. marshall,
of Great Falls, was in Libby Saturday
with warrant for the arrest of Morris
Cowell, who has been stopping in the
Fisher river district for the past few
weeks. 1t is said Cowell was charged
with the illegal manufacture of liquor
Mr.. and Mrs c. Collins arrived in
Libby during the past week from Mis-
soula and will make their home here
for the present. Mr.. Collins is salesman
for the Hoover vacuum cleaner Mrs.
Collins is sister of w. S. Hamlet of
this city.
For Sale-76 acre ranch in upper
Yakima valley, under irrigation. FiGe
room house, city water and lights. Two
miles from town Fully stocked with
machinery and horses to farm. Eight
head dairy COWS, SO head registered
sheep. Price $1,000 Will give terms
! E. W. Oylear, Phone 49, 36-37
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Phillips and chill
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Gildea
and daughter, Mary Margaret, motored
to Kalispell Saturday, returning Sun
day, driving by way of Eureka and
Whitefish. Mrs. Phillips remained in
Kalispell, while Mr.. Phillips was ac-
companied home by his mother, who
will remain here for few weeks.
Dr. and Mrs. c. J. Martin spent two
or three days last week at their cabin
at Happys Inn enjoying their favorite
winters sport, fishing through the ice,
on Crystal lake The ice was some
seven to eight inches thick and would
start cracking when the sun struck it
in the morning, cracks running often
times the full width of the lake and
giving out loud reports. The Doctor
says one gets quite thrill, when, lying
flat eon ones face looking through a
hole in the ice--one of those cracks
runs by within a few feet of one. The
fishing was not extra good but the
Doctor says the weather was beautiful,
bright sunshine most Of the time.
The Libby firemen enjoyed their an
nual banquet Thursday evening at lhe
Turner Cafe which, as usual, proved a
very enjoyable affair. The iiremen are
paid so cents each for all fires-except
chimney fires-to which they are called
within the city limits This money goes
into fund to pay the expenses of their
annual banouets and picnics. One of the
firemen, Billy Farris, has camera for
the taking Of motion pictures and pic
lures were taken of the Thursday night
banquet Again on Sunday the firemen,
Mayor Switzer and some members OF
the city council met at the fire hall and
pictures of the group were again taken.
These will be shown at the next regular
meeting Of the fire department, states
Chief Hoffman.