The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-01-02

mother, Mrs. May Smith, met them in
Great Falls
W. A. Wallace was down from the
Fisher river last week visiting relatives.
Miss Stella Kluska of Spokane spent
the Christmas vacation with her
parents
Miss Marcella Haaland arrived here
from Havre, where she is taking
nurses training, to spend Christmas
with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Baggs Of Wenat-
chez spent the Christmas holiday with
his parents.
Laura and Myron Schooley of White
fish spent Christmas with their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. McComb.
Smithy Mcneil came home to spend
the Christmas vacation with his
parents
E. W. Winslow, forest service fore
man at a CCC camp near Missoula is
spending the holidays with his family.
All Troy little folks up to the second
grade were invited to Christmas
party given by Mrs. Myrtle Kinzie
Monday afternoon Of last week. Santa
Claus himself attended the party and
distributed sacks of candy to each
small guest
Miss Marian Noble and Mrs. Rose
Harrsch are being employed at the
& Cafe, each one working Is days
a month.
The former Junior sewing club and
a few invited guests were delightfully."-
entertained at buffet supper at the
Glen Thorn home Dec %. Mrs. Thorn,
Mrs. E. J. Weidner, Mrs. Art Wilson
and Miss Frances Ford were the host
esses. After the supper. Christmas
gifts were exchanged, followed by
court whist Mrs Elgin Murphy and
Gale Weidner won the high score
prizes for the evening.
The McNeill family have purchased
the R. T. Gibbs property.
Miss Alice Kidder is visiting her
aunt in Bonners Ferry
Jack Wheeler is down from the Wal
lace ranch on the Fisher river to spend
the vacation with his parents.
Mrs w. A. Wallace is spending the
Christmas holiday with relatives in Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Seibenforcher are
the proud parents of daughter
born Dec. 49,
MIR. and Mrs. L. F. Gable of Min
neapolis were here for few days the
last Of the week visiting former friends.
Bill Perry left Friday for Plummer,
Idaho, to visit relatives.
v. A. Sather, secretary Of the Troy
81 ii, 49,
now "a members in the club. At the
last regular meeting there were Ga
members and few visitors present,
making a total of 68 men at the ban
quet and meeting.
Jerry Sherman arrived from White
fish Thursday to act as Western Fruit
Express Co. inspector at this point. His
duty is to service all cars of apples and
other perishable freight going through
Troy and give proper protection against
the inclemencies of the weather. ]. H.
German, their agent in charge of this
territory, was here supervising the in
stallation- of this service. which will
last until about April l.
John NJ Webb was in Nelson, B. c.,
last week on pole loading business.
Mrs. Ranzie Broom and Mrs. Bill
Broom were Libby visitors last week.
M. E. Thomas, local manager for the
Kootenai Light & Power Co, has been
confined to his home for two weeks as
the result of bad fall Dec Is. Mr.. !
Thomas was out on an inspection tour
of the lines when he slipped on some
ice. He sprained the lgaments of his
left leg and ankle, and misplaced a
bone in his hip, besides other injuries. /
The doctor states that it will be neces-
sary for Mr.. Thomas to bs laid VI for
four weeks more.
About $25 was cleared on the Troy
Commercial clubs New Year dance for
the high school athletic fund. A large
crowd attended the affair. The Girl \
Scouts sold punch and the Boy Scouts
sold candy and gum and had charge Of
the checkroom-
Henry Carr, who was taken to the
Libby hospital again is reported to be
doing nicely.
Andy Osborn returned this week from I
q visit with two sons in Oakland, Calf. |