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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

Cardinal William Henry OConnell
of Boston, born at Lowell, Mass, 70
years ago.
Tom Mooney, CALIFORNIA; famous
prisoner, born 50 years ago.
Percy l.. Crosby CT Mclean, Va, not
ed cartoonist, Great of . ippy,"
born in Brooklyn, y z, IS ..a ago.
Kenneth Roberts of EeLD1 bunk,
Maine, biographer and historian, born
there, 50 years ago.
DR.. Henry n. Sherwood, president OF
Georgetown College, Ky, born at Nit
chell, Ind So years ago.
sHervey Allen of Oxford, Md, author
Of Anthony Adverse" bern il Pits
burgh, 48 years ago
sDiego Rivera, famed Mexican paint
ef, born 81 years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
ONCE UPON DEC. STH

A Mrs. Margaret Hess, of Morocco,
Ind, a member of the Select Council
of the National Inventors Congress,
lately told the Congress that a woman,
Mrs. Nathaniel Greene and not Ell
Whitney originated the cotton gin.
After she had conceived a method
of separating thecotton from its seed,
Mrs Greene entrusted the making OF
a machine to carry it out, to Whitney,
Mrs Hess explained.
Mrs. Greene's role in the invention
of the machine that revOlutionized the
South and made Whitney one of the
immortals of American history, has
ALWAYS been dismissed too briefly by
historians.
Whitney a 27-yearold native of Mas
sachusetts went to Georgia, when he
was graduated from Yale, to be pri-
vate tutor to children of a plantation
owner. On arrival, he found the place
filled Luckily, he caught the eye OF
Mrs. Greene, widow of the Revolution
airy War general, who invited him to
make her neighboring plantation his
home while he carried out an lnten-
ton to study law. He had worked his
way through Yale as an artisan, and
he made himself useful around the
plantation, as we'll as agreeable to it's
mistress, by his hardness with tools.
Most versions of the inception of the
cotton gin agree that at the time Whit
ney first went to work on it, he had
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
What Do You
Know About
North Carolina?
Ry FRED H. MAY

/. How many years was North Car
Dina the source of all the gold mined
u e United States?
Z. What is the average value of farm
homes in North Carolina?
3. In what county in North Caro-
lima was man churched for voting
the democratic ticket?
4. Who was the North Carolinian,
U. S. Minister to Mexico, who died in
Marico City?
assembly held in North Carolina?
g. What was the most westernmost
railroad point in North Carolina in
1860?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
NOTICE

Having qualified as Adro,.
OF the Estate of R. c. BraE a,'iS1ratrix
ceased late of Vance Count 'r,, de-
carolina, this is to notify nn North
having claims against the Fs persons
said deceased to exhibit tbo- estate Of
Undersigned, or to her Att li'l TO the
Henderson, N. c., on or b @t,leys at
z4th day of November, 1928 Siore the
notice will be pleaded in bar a ot this
.ecovery. All persons indebted u = 'neir
Estate will please make imr ~ this
settlement. ''i'iiedlate
1871 ghlS the 24th day Of Novemss,
Administrative of the Estatn
r. G. Brake, Jr. '' Oh
Gholson & Gholson,
Attorneys.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
TODAY'S HOROSCOPE

oday's native is too fond of sensa-
tor and No become quite reckless
IN the rur@' & pleasure. There is
danger thas c niYd may become de-
voted to chasing futile things. Care
should be exel-ed to set the mind in
a steady groove, to avoid, as far as
possible, these adverse conditions.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
Seaboard Air Line
Railway
Announces Following Important
Schedule Change, Effective
December 9 1887
-NORTHBOUND

NORTHBOUND
THE ROBERT E. LEE, TRAIN b, 1or
Richmond, Washington, Baltimore
Philadelphia and New York WIN
leave Henderson 1853 AM hSIeau
1853 AM.
PASSENGER, MAIL & EXPRESS
TRAIN No. 2, for Portsmouth-No,,
folk, Richmond and Washington WIN
leave Henderson 1887 AM lnsteau
1922 AM.
MOTOR TRAIN NJ
20 for Norlina, Lacrosse, Aloei'o'
Petersburg, Richmond and lnlelne
date points will leave Hendei'o"
5:38 PM instead 5:33 PM.
THE NEW YORK-FLORIDA L1Mlt
ED TRAIN 1872, for Rlchllonu
Washington, Baltimore and NG" WV
York will leave Henderson 9:o9 rNA
instead 1915 PM.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
7srss ), al a. .s.. -. liss. liz rs

DRAW COURAGE FROM FAITH;
Saw to them that are Of tear1ul
heart, Be strong, fear not: behold
yer God will come with vengeahce
even God with a recompense; he will
come aad e you.-lsiah 1914.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Having qualified as Executor OF the
Estate of Mrs. Georgeana Daniel, de-
ceased, late of Vance County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the Estate O
said deceased to exhibit them to the
undersigned, or to his Attorneys a,
Henderson, N. c., on or before the
oath day of November, 1888, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to this
Estate will please make immediate
settlement.
This the oath day of November,
1887.
RUFUS DANIEL,
Executor of the Estate of
Georgeana Daniel.
Ghalson & GhOlsOn,
Attorneys.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
NOTICE.

Having qualified as executrix
of the estate of e. G. Finch, deceased
late of Vance County, North Carolina
this is to notify ali persons having
claims again 5he estate of said de
ceased to exhibit then. 20 the under
signed at Henderson, n. q, on or be-
fore the 9Th day of Deccn1 er, 1888,
Or this notice viii be pleaded in bar
81 their recove y. All PERSONS indebted
said estate will pieace make i'm
mediate payment.
This 9Th Gay of Dcco-c''or, 1887.
MRS. IDA L. INCH,
] Executr.x of the Estate of
e. G. Finch.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
ANSWERS TO
TEN QUESTIONS
See Back Page

l. Blackstone river.
2. Anti yhching.
8. The outside loop.
4. American poet.
5. Bread.
6. Texas.
z. In the Windward Island, West In
dies
8. An instrument for measuring the
velocity CT moving air or other gas
eous substance.
8 Chipmunk.
10. 1t If. Al cd symbol to indicate his.
last journey on eartL
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

Wednesday, Dec. s; Festival of the
Immaculate Conception in Roman
Catholic calendar, national holiday
in d countries Beach Day in Uru-
quay, Mars and Moon in conjunction.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

All keyed ads are strictly con-
fidential. Please dc not call
: the office for their IDENTITY.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

THE GIFT STORE FOR MEN:
Hickok belts and buckles, suspen-
ders, carriers, and swank jewelry
See our windows. Geo. A. Rose &
Son. S-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

ROOM FOR RENT, PREFERABLY
to single young man. Air condition
ed heat. Conveniently located, one
block from underpass. Garage avail
able if desired. Address "G-2" care
Dispatch. Sit
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

THE HENDERSON BUSINESS COL
mess new term begins January 2.
The record of our students proves
that it pays to get a business train
ing. mon-wed-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

WILL BUY CORN AND DO CUSTOM
grinding. Also crack corn for chick
ems and crush corn, cob and shucll
for feed. State Grocery Company,
Henderson, N. c. 4-26fl
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
C0NGRF SSl0NAl
MOVIES

WEATHERSTRIPS PREPARE FOB
cold weather by having doors and
windows weather-stripped with
Metal Weather strips furnished and
installed by expert mechanics. Write
L. 2 Alexander, Kittre.l, y c.
Wed-Sat
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

WE HAVE A NUMBER OF MODEL
A 1929 to 1881 Fords in good me-
chanical condition. Many of them
look splendid-Tires and paint good.
See us quickly. Dodge and Plymouth
dealers, Sales and Service. E. & z.
Motor Company If
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

JUST RECEIVED A FRESH CAR
of plaster and wall board at "The
Place Of Values" Alex S. Watkins
"Where quality tells and prices
Sell" Slit
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

RADIOS - ELECTRIC AND BAT
terry, Service and repairs to al
makes-Parts and batteries. Electric
ranges, refrigerators, washers and
oil circulating heaters. Stewards,
Everything Electrical, opposite
Legg-ParhaEl Co.. phone $50. 19-cf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY VISIT
ing People Meat & Grocery. Special
all week. Steaks zoe pound and
many other reasonable prices 332
Winder ST., cash and carry. 11-26t
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08
WANT ADS

w Z a. u
YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY VISIT
ing People Meat & Grocery. Special
all week. Steaks zoe pound and
many other reasonable prices 331
Winder ST., cash and carry. 11-26t
THE HENDERSON BUSINESS COL
mess new term begins January 2.
The record of our students proves
that it pays to get a business train
ing. mon-wed-tf
ROOM FOR RENT, PREFERABLY
to single young man. Air condition
ed heat. Conveniently located, one
block from underpass. Garage avail
able if desired. Address co." care
Dispatch. Sit
RADIOS - ELECTRIC AND BAT
terry, Service and repairs to ali
makes-Parts and batteries. Electric
ranges, refrigerators, washers and
oil circulating heaters. Stewards,
Everything Electrical, opposite
Legg-Parharl Co., phone $50. 19-tf
FOR RENT SIX ROOM HOUSE,
large garden, out houses, orchard
and poultry pen. Can get possession
January 1. See Mrs. w. D. Rose,
Middleburg. NJ c. SO
SILK ROBES AND SILK PA
jamas. Monogrammed free, limited
o.
AT THIS SEASON OF THE YEAR
hair and complexion need special
care. We can give you the best.
Webb's Beauty Scion. Phone 524,
Stevenson Theatre Building #
NOW IS THE TIME TO INSULATE
your home, more comfort with less
fuel, no muss, no fuss. We do the
average job in one day. Call us fo-
estimate Tanner Roofing Co. 1910
GREAT REDUCTIONS ON ALL
suede shoes, all sizes, all width.
Webbs Henderson Shoe Store. sgt
LOST $4,000 BETWEEN FIRST MA
tional Bank and court house, tens,
11NCO, cl1AO q OA1So. ASOWGAO " 4AA40-
err. Address w. r. Briggs, route I,
Kittrell. 7-2
QUALITY NOTE
Paper with either your name or
initials for soc. initiated gold edged
Playing Cards $125 double deck.
Henderson Book COMPANY. 81
WE ARE DISTRIBUTORS FOR
the famous Vita-Var paints. A bet
Roofing Co. 1910
FOR Rents ROOMS FURNISH
ed apartment, adjoining bath, gas,
water, phone, lights and garage
free. $3.50 per week. Phone 642-J.
7-2ti
1887 USED KELVINATOR, PRAC-
ti-a-y new, at special Christmas
price. O'NeiPs. 8-3ti |
JUST ~ARRIVED ANOTHER BIG
shipment of Marlboro shirts, slight
ly irregular $1.Oo. See our. windows.
Geo. A. Rose & Son. 8-2ti |
OFFICES FOR RENT, NEWLY RE.
novated, lights and heat furnished
Apply to S. S. Stevenson. 19-tf
FOR SALE, SEVERAL PIECES OF
antique furniture, including ma
nogany tip-top table, Hepplewhite
liable and sewing table, see Mrs.
4. G. Bobbitt. Slit
'PEClAL FOR ONE WEEK 9x12
ret Base Rugs $395; Gold Seal
1Alz Rugs, $685.. Home Furniture
H@cnange, 101 North Garnett st. 8-tf
A1SlED = RENT TWO HORSE
arm. Notify D. p. Thompson, route
l, Henderson. 6-8-9-1O
'OR SALE TWENTY FvTRA NICE
nolne grown shoats from 40 to 7OI
pounds, cheap; also nice pigs. Dick
Roads. ~,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

ADD CHEER AND BEAUTY TO
your home for Christmas by paint
ing up with Lowe Bros, quality
paints. Paints for every purpose at
"The Place of Values" Alex S. Wat
kins. 2-1+
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

FOR RENT SIX ROOM HOUSE,
large garden, out houses, orchard
and poultry pen. Can get possession
January 1. See Mrs. w. D. Rose,
Middleburg. N. G. so
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-12-08

FOR SALE: % RIFLE SPRING
field meter; No. Erector set; No.
IL chemical set; 385-E and JOE
Lionel electric trains-complete line
freight and passenger cars for
standard guage track. Eugene
Teiser, Jr., phone 568-W. 8-1ti
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL

In the District Court of the Elev-
enth Judicial District Of the State
of Montana, in and for the County
Of Lincoln
In the matter of the estate of
Elizabeth Grandjean. deceased.
Pursuant to an Order Of said
Court made on the First day of
December, 1887, notice is hereby
given that Friday, tile 18th day OF
December, 1887, at ten o'clock A. NJ
of said day. at the Court ROOM of
said Court at the Court House in
the County of Lincoln, has been APP
pointed as the time and place for
proving the Will of said Elizabeth
Grandjean, deceased, and for hear
ling the application Of Antonio
Grandjean for the issuance to her
lof letters ltestamentary, when and
where any person interested may
appear and contest the same.
Dated December |, 1887.
FRED f. CLARK.
Clerk.
BLACKBOARD & BLACKBOARD, Z
Attorneys for Petitioner
/ Libby Montana. d2-16-3t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
INN&NNNNNNNNNx
REXF0RD
Miss Madee Melvin Hostess.
Observation-Disclosures

Miss Madge Melvin Hostess.
The members of the Mid-Week
Card club enjoyed pleasant even
ing playing auction bridge at the
home of Miss Madge Melvin Thurs
day evening. Table appointments
and other decorations were in keep
ing with the Yuletide holiday sea-
son.
Mrs. w. c. Fewkes won the prize
for holding high score and Mrs
Matt Griffiths won the travelling
prize.
Delicious refreshments were
served
Laird Byers, eldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. James Byers of Sheldon
Canyon, and Cleo Ingram of Gate
way were married in Kalispell last
Saturday The young couple have
the best wishes of host of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Whit
marsh and baby arrived here last
week from Missoula to visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Clarence Frye of Whitefish
was a guest at the Roy Patrick nome
Wednesday,
Gust Schultz of the Yak was q
caller here last week.
Mrs. Carrie LaMunyan OF Libby
was a guest at the w c. FeWkes
home Thursday afternoon.
Henry Wenzler left for California
Friday where he expects to fine
employment.
Mrs. Ed Ross and daughter Glen
da returned to their home in Chester
i Thursday. after visiting for the pas
week with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ross.
John Whitmarsh and his sor
Merle of Alaska visited relative!
in Great Falls last week.
! = Mr.. Blunt of Libby was bust
\ ness caller the last Of the week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cochran anC
i son Billy of Whitefish were caller
here Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Green hav,
moved to Pinkham creek.
] Miss Helen Ross of Kalispell visit
ed home folks Sunday.
Gully Waymire of Eureka was
i business caller Wednesday.
Francis Mcclure spent the week
end in Kalispell.
The Community club is sponsor
ing a dance at the school house Sat
urday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Gaertner AM
son returned from Kalispell the frs
Of the week. Mr.. Gaertner was EN-
ployed in that vicinity for the pas
two months.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
Chain Store Law
Effective Jan.

HELENA, Dec. IA. - Montana's
new chain store license law, de-
clared by some to be defective
will be put into operation Janu-
airy |, the state tax board has an
nounced. The law will increase rev.
enue from chain store licenses from
$4,000 to $4,000 per year.
Alleged defective part is the en-.
acting clause which reads: BE i
enacted by the people !" wherea!
the correct technical wording woulc
be: BE it enacted by the legis
lature
Licenses range upward from $500
for the first store, $50 for the sec
ond, 500 for the third, $3.50 fol
the fourth, $500 for the fifth ane
all additional units. Gas stations
pay $500 for the first, $3.50 for tn,
second; $500 for the third. SD
for the fourth and $3.50 for al
Gtbarc
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
AID FOR COUNTIES

1t is not essential to state relief
that the treasures of the various
counties be absolutely empty, At
torney General H. J. Freebourn
ruled the past week The opinion
holds that grants for relief may be
made under the social security laws
by the state welfare board if there
are no funds in other departments
that can be transferred to the direct
relief fund without embarrassing the
other funds. Counties may have
funds available for disqualification
county poor activities of various
kinds, providing none are available
for old age assistance, aid to needy
children and the blind and direct
relief.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16

of care, maintenance and hospital
ization to the INDECENT sick and in
firm of the county for the year be-
ginning January |, 1898, and ending
December 81, 1888.
Bids for the furnishing of such
care, maintenance and hospitaliza-
ton may be submitted for the entire
county or may be submitted for any
of the three commissioner districts
of the county, provided that any
person or persons bidding for the
furnishing of such care, maintenance
and disqualification for the entire
county must also divide his bid into
three parts, one for each commits
soiner district in said county, and
agree TO accept contract for the
furnishing of such care. maintenance
and disqualification to one or more
of such commissioner districts.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Margaret Burgoyne, de

Estate of Margaret Burgoyne, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned, the administrator of the
estate of Margaret Burgoyne, de-
ceased, to the creditors of and all
persons having claims against the
said deceased, to exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication of
this notice to the said administrator
at Troy, Montana, or at the office
of Blackboard g. Blackford, his at
torneys at Libby, Montana, in the
County of Lincoln, State Of Mon
tana, the same being the place for
the transaction of the business Of
said estate.
ALBERT A. BROOKS,
Administrator of the Estate of said
Deceased.
Dated at Libby, Montana, this 4th
day of December, 1887.
/ BLACKFORD & BLACKBOARD,
Attorneys for Petitioner. d9-30-3t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16

In the District Court Of the Elev-
enth Judicial District Of the State
Of Montana, in and for the Counties
of Flathead and Lincoln.
1t is hereby ordered that the
terms Of court in the above entitled
district for the year 1888 are hereby
designated as follows. Flathead
County, January 1st, April lst,
July list and October list; Lincoln
County. January LIST, April 5th, July
5th and October 4th Naturalization
days will be March 25th and Sep
TENDER 10th in Flathead County and
March z4Th and September 10Th ia
Lincoln County. Court will con-
vene in these cases at the hour Of
ten o'clock A. NJ.
Dated this 2nd day Of Deem
Der, 1897.
]. f. LOCKWOOD,
Attest: Judge,
FRED CLARK,
Clerk do % st
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16

relatives in Oshkosh, Wis. She left
on Sunday for Kalispell. where she
has employment.
Mrs. Asa Curtis accompanied the
Iversons TO Kalispell last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. X. Weydemeyer
left on Tuesday to drive through TO
their home in Yakima, Wash, af-
ter spending a month here with the
II. P. Weydemeyer family.
Several persons from here at
tended the Community club meet
ing in Eureka last Saturday and re-
port a good crowd and an inter
estlng program.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Johnson, Mrs
Olaf Johnson and Miss Olga Weyde-
meyer did their Christmas shopping
in Kalispell last Friday.
Mrs. P. V. Klinke, who has been
in the Kalispell hospital for about
three months, was brought home
last Thursday Her leg is still in
! the cast but she seems to be on the
road to complete recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. O. K Iverson enter
tained- the -Fnrtine -Pinnchle club
last Saturday evening. Their home
was beautiful with Christmas dec
orations. When the games were
ended it was found that Mrs. John
Aemissigger had the highest score
and Mrs. Clark Hamar the lowest
A travelling prize was given to
Clark Hamar. Charlie Winkley
was a guest. Delicious refresh
Iments were served.
The school Christmas tree is to
be held at the school house this
year, probably on the evening OF
Dec. %, although Mrs. Salter in
forms US there is a possibility that
lit may not take place until Thurs.
day evening, Dec. %.
The Sunday school program with
a tree will be given on Friday ev-
ening, Dec ID, at 8 o'clock.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
4s$%&tt*ttt>s&t n
F0RT|NE:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .st,&

Mrs. G. H. Franklin and Mrs
Fred Israelson were Kalispell shop
pers on Friday
William Hellenga drove TO Kalis
Ipeil last Tuesday.
Asa Curtis is driving an lnterna-
tional pickup which he recently
purchased
Mr. and Mrs. H r. Weydemeyer
and Mrs. Carl Larsen were visitors
ia kalispell last Wednesday,
Miss Betsy Peterson arrived home
Friday after spending month with
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16

Said bids must be submitted on
or before December 81. 1887, at ten
o'clock A. M, at which time said
bids will be opened and contract
let to the lowest responsible bidder
or bidders, provided, however, that
| the board of county commissioners
reserves the right to reject any or
all bids.
Bids shall be addressed to the
county clerk of Lincoln County,
Montana.
BY order of the board of county
commissioners of Lincoln County,
Montana.
LESLIE C. KENSLER.
RAY c. FROST,
w. Fl. KEMP
Attest. ELDON ]. SCHUCK,
Clerk. d9-30-4t.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
Methodist Bazaar Big Success.

The bazaar and dinner given by
the Methodist Ladies Aid ON De-
cember IL was a financial success
They cleared S6057 after all ex-
penses were paid. The Aid wishes
to thank all those who helped make
this success possible.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that the
board -of county commissioners Of
Lincoln County, Montana, will re-
ceive sealed bids for the furnishing
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
Cubic Miles of Ocean Water

All the oceans Of the world COM
bined contain 327, 672,000 cubic
miles OF water; one cubic mile con-
tains more than LOO 100000 gal
Ions.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
EUREKA
Joe Kearney Passes.

Joe Kearney was born in Wis
consin on December 90, 1880 and
passed away at the Libby hospital
on December 10. Funeral services
were held from the Gompf funeral
home on Monday morning with Rev
c. B. Marsh officiating.
Mr. Kearney had been in fair
health except for his eyesight He
had completely lost sight in both
eyes. Death was due to pneumonia
Mr.. Kearney came to Eureka III
1913 and has made his home here
since then He leaves his mother
who is also i'll with pneumonia al
the home; two daughters and SON
Mrs. John Lang of Spokane and
Mrs. Clarence Gravelle of Sand.
point and Roscoe of Eureka. The
children were all present for the
funeral. The sympathy of the com
munity is extended to the relatives
and especially to the aged mother
whose whole time was given to the
care of her blind son.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1937-12-16
First Steel Fence

The first wire fencing for farms
in the United States was sold in
1874. Steel statisticians say so.
The Washington times., 1937-02-17

an argument Resolved, that the
faculty should be abolished" in a
burlesque debate staged by that
club at the University of Mary
land tonight.
Miss Kreiter, in addition to her
activities on the debating team,
holds a number of other high stu
dent offices. She is vice president
of her sorority, Kappa Kappa
Gamma; advisory women's editor
of the campus yearbook; secretary
of the senior class, and treasurer
of Mortar Board, national scholaS-
tic honor society.
After graduating from Western
High School with high honors, Miss
Kreiter entered the University of
Maryland in the College of Edu-
cation, where she has maintained
her high grades for four years.
She expects to take up the study
of law after she gets her degree
this June.