The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1938-02-17

were Sunday guests at the home of
Francis Mcclure.
Mrs, Anna Costich and son, Phil
lip, of Sprindale, Wash, are guests
at the Zook home. Mrs. Costich
came to attend the funeral of her
father, Fritz Beutel
Miss Hazel Osmond returned on
Friday from several weeks in Mis-
souia
E. R. Roltzclaw of Bonners Ferry,
immigration chief, spent several
days here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Preston re-
turned Thursday from Missoula
where the doctor expressed great
satisfaction concerning the progress
MIR. Preston's eyes have made.
Jack Hebison and Lewis Fetterly
brought up truck load of COM
modities from Kalispell Saturday,
MIR. and Mrs. Jerry McCatron and
Tom Smith of Veradale, Wash, left
Monday after spending 10 days with
the Frank Thomas family.
The older women Of the Baptist
church had charge of the services
Sunday. Mrs. Benson was leader.
Mrs. Sinclair delivered splendid
address and Mrs. Frances Cole as :
sisted. The choir was composed of
the older women also. Next Sunday
the men will take charge.
The town team took the Libby
team to town Saturday evening by
q score of % to 49, We understand
an extra feature by way of a ring
side exhibition was put on at no
extra cost to spectators The pre-
liminary game gave the girls town
team a score of II to 7 over the
high school girls team.
At the Guild meeting held at the
home of Mrs. Jack Hebison on Fri
day it was decided to have a Sun
day dinner for members, their fam
lies, and friends of the church at
the Montana Hotel on Sunday after
noon, Feb. 81, in place of the next
meeting. Delicious refreshments
which appealed to both the eye and
taste were served by Mrs. Hebison
and Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. Louis Wideme and two
daughters of Crystal, N. D., returned
to their home Thursday after spend
ing several weeks here with her
sister, Mrs. Verne Startling.
Mrs. Gerald Frost accompanied
her uncle to his home at Thompson
Falls for weeks visit.
Mrs. j. R. Rice returned Monday
from Missou1a where she visited her
daughter, Lois, who is a junior ma
joring in art and music at the uni
versity. While there Mrs. Rice at
tended the play, "St. Joan" in which
Virginia Cook played the leading
role. Mrs. Rice spoke very highly
of Virginia's performance and says
a representation of Kalispell people
were there to support Virginia.
w. r. Smith is confined to his
home with illness.
Kenneth Curtis and Kenneth
Graves returned from Missoula on
Friday. On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Curtis and Sharon returned
to Boomers Ferry.
The Eureka town team will play
Libby town team at Libby on Fri
day evening.
The Eureka town team plays the
high school team here Thursday ev-
ening to give the boys extra prac-
tice.
Mrs. Lewis Cole, Sr., returned
Thursday from week spent in
Libby.
Miss Pearl Pike is now employed
as assistant to Miss Helen Schagel,
in the local relief office.
Rev. t. p Beresford leaves Sunday
for Standpoint where he will con-
duct a two weeks series of evan
gelistic meetings. Mrs. Beresford
will carry on here during Mr.. Beres-
ford's absence.
Fred Berger of Saltwater was
caller in town Monday.
Miss Mary Ellen McKeen of
Whitefish spent the weekend with
Mrs. Lowell McKeen.
Marshall Murray accompanied Ray
Frost here Monday evening. On
Tuesday they went to Kalispell on
business.
F. NJ Devich and Joe Laux of
kalispell were in town Monday on
an inspection tour of the WPA rec
reational project. They ordered the
stove extinguished, a foreman put
on the job and Lewis Fetterly to
keep time,
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Clark on Sunday
Dickey Peltier, who is confined to
his bed at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. Jas. Carey, in Kalispell is re-
ported to be slowly improving.
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Fetterly were
Kalispell business callers on last
Wednesday afternoon.
FIR. Delaney, accompanied by ID. w.
Bierley, motQred to Helena on Mon
day. Frank Costich went as far as
Missoula, returning to his work
after a months vacation at home.