The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1935-10-24

Kusnes, Mr.. and Mrs. Breitenstein and
son, Charles Fem, Burnette Dewey
and Maurice Camas.
Mr. and Mrs y, f. Fewkes returned
Monday evening from Spokane, where
they visited his sister, Miss Mabel
Fewkes and other relatives.
Mrs. |. {. Hansen and children,
Lavina and Buddy, arrived Thursday
from Veradale to visit her sister, Mrs
V. A. Sather
DR.. c. E. Shank, Of CCC camp ESQ,
left Thursday for Babb, Mont, where
he will be stationed temporarily.
Troy saw another unusually active
day of business on the Great Northern
Tuesday, when rs men were reported
in town for the 24-hour period
George Fife has taken over the
blacksmith shop at the Kootenai Valley
/ Garage.
| Mrs. r. E, Clay and Richard Bartlett
left Wednesday for Standpoint, where
they will visit A. NJ Sanford family.
Two officers and 50 men from Camps
F-49 and ESQ left for Camp Dix, n.
j., Thursday. The two camps are now
closed except for watchmen to guard
the buildings.
An oriental poppy in the w j. Bissell
yard put forth bloom last week. Other
summer flowers, in other gardens. such
as larkspurs, roses, calendulas, asters,
snapdragons and petunias have been
/ offering a few struggling blooms to
show the mildness Of the falls weather.
The Junior Ladies Aid met at the
Chas. Smith home Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Glen Thorn
as hostesses The affair was also a
party for Mrs. Harry Tallmadge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Lucas of Spo-
kane visited Mr. and Mrs. "A L. Kens-
Ter the las tof the week.
P. A. Peterson made business trip
to Libby Tuesday.
Leland McNeill, Louis Sloan, Roscoe
| Garrison, Les Kensler and Joe Dries
sen returned early Wednesday morning
from their elk hunting trip on the
south fork of the Flathead The hunt
ers report a wonderful trip, each oil
them having returned with an elk.
Miss Cecile Nestingen was week
end guest of Mrs. Joe Driessen.
Il James Stonechest spent two days II
town before returning Thursday witt
Mr. .Stonechest to their home at Mill
wood, Wash They will stop at Leonis
on their way home.
!. Mr. and Mrs. v. A. Sather and Mar
celia were business visitors in Spokane
over the week end.
Miss Alice McCracken returned from
Boomers Ferry last week and will hl
employed here.
Mrs. T. r. Kayle and daughter Vir-
ginia passed through Troy Wednesda,
on their way from Spokane to Wash
ington, y. G., where Virginia has ;
government appointment as stenograph-
er. The Koyles have many friends ant
acquaintance here.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred French enter
| tainel Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fry at din.
: ner Sunday.
p. A. Peterson, in response to let
, ter regarding the shipping of dee
, hides to the Indians at Browning, re
, ceived the following letter from Stat
Fish and Game Warden Macdonald
With further references to your lette
! of September 9th, | am glad to advis'
that this matter was presented at th'
t last meeting of the fish and game com
mission and the members were of III
> opinion that in-as-much as your pur
pose in collecting and shipping tn
deer hides to the Indians at Browning
. was entirely charitable, that Their
would be no objection whatever t
: your doing this Deer hides wer
;, shipped the Indians three years ag
: and the Travel Counsel at Browning
: had asked of Mrs. Peterson if it coul
g be done again this year The hides ar
!. distributed by the relief office to need
Indian families, who make them int
!. clothing The FERA pays the ex
pense of shipping them to Browning.
Anyone having any deer hides t
i donate to this worthy cause may leav
!. them at the Troy Commercial, wit
, MIR. Peterson.