The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-10-29

Mrs. Lulu Lux was called to Helena
early Monday morning by the serious
illness of her mother.
R. w. Smithberger was business
visitor in Spokane Wednesday and
Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Grin Farr and little daughter
Pauline visited in Libby last week with
Mrs. Fairs parents. Mr.. and Mrs Chas.
T. Young
c. S. Webb came over the last of the
week from the regional forest office in
Missouia to spend few days here on
forestry business. While in Libby he
took advantage of the opportunity 10
cast his vote in the general election.
The Catholic ladies will serve their
usual election day dinner on election
day. Nov 5, at Woodmen Hall. Serving
will begin at $50 and continue until all
are served Pip.
The largest buck deer to be-brought
in so far to the w. N Curtis Hardware
and entered in the Peters ammunition
contest was blaektail shot by Merton
Anderson during the past week The
big fellow weighed 242 pounds, and was
one of the largest ever brought into
the city, SO it is said.
MIR. and Mrs. Ivan Dyer returned last
week to their home in the Fisher river
district from what they described as a
delightful motor trip to Washington,
/ Oregon, going as far south in Oregon
as Grants Pass They were accompan-
led by Mr. Dyer's aunt, Miss Elaine
Dyer Of Minneapolis. who had been Wis
ting here with them
One of the best dances of the year
was enjoyed by a crowd of over a
hundred people at Forest View hall on
Schrieber lake last Saturday night. It
was a masquerade dance and was
thoroughly enjoyed by everyone.
Prizes for the best and cleverest
costumes were won by Mr.. and Mrs.
Kermit Lyon, Miss Anna Stuhlreiter
and Mr. Baker.
r. w. lie Due, of the Standard Mo-
tors. will leave next Tuesday with a
large number of Ford statesmen on a
visit to the Ford plant in Detroit. A
special train is going from Seattle TO
Detroit and Mr. LIE Due expects TO
board it in Libby In Detroit, two days.
Nov 6 and 7. will be spent in enter
tanning the visitors and in showing them
over the immense Ford plant.
DR.. and Mrs. Chas LongWell are en-
and also from DR.. LongWelrs brother
Francis and his wife, who are newly
weds The party drove through to-
gether. the Longwells coming from their
home in Lorraine. Ohio, and Mrs. Long
wells mother, Mrs. Ward, from her
home in Illinois. They have all fallen
in love with the beautiful mountainous
country of this section. They are
stopping with the Longwells at their
ranch on McGinnis Meadows.
Rev. r. w. Orr OF Libby and the Rev.
Mr.. Stark Of Kalispel left this week
for Seattle to attend preaching mis-
sion that is being held in that city The
last of the week. Some Of the most
prominent preachers of The world have
joined with preachers Of the United
States in a series of preaching missions
that are being held all over this nation.
The object is to arouse greater interest
in spiritual matters and to impress on
the mind Of the nation the transcendent
Importance Of religion The Rev. Mr..
Orr will be gone until the first Of next
week
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Macdonald and
daughter Carmella of Tacoma, Wash,
arrived in Libby last Thursday for a
visit with Mrs. MacDonald's mother,
Mrs E. ] Hughes, and other relatives.
They left Monday to visit relatives in
Kellogg, Ida. Mr.. Macdonald recently
came down from north Of Fairbanks,
Alaska, where he is one Of company
that is developing placer gold prop
erty. The last leg Of the journey to
their camp is made by airplane, it TAX
ing five and half hours to make the
trip. The company took out consider
able gold this year but is only getting
started Macdonald said they expect
to take out 100000 within the next
two years.