The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-11-06
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS

| Mis-. Catherine Houghton lett last
Thursday for Klamath Falls. Ore
for visit with her son.
Pine Tree Club dance with Hut
tons music, Swamp Greek, Nov. 8
Ladies, lunch; gents, SOC plus tax. II
DR.. r. M. Sherman, who is NOV
ing to Libby from Eureka, drove
down Sunday for few hours here
Mrs. Lee Sleizer and Mrs. Vernon
Crotteau went into Spokane the last
of the week for a few days in the
city.
H. O. Kern, store auditor for the
Montana liquor control board, was
IN Libby this week auditing the To-
cal liquor store.
The regular meetings of Lumber
and SaWmill Workers Union No
1881 will be held the End and 4th
Tuesdays at 7.30 o'clock sharp. II
Rev. A. T. Juvland spent a few
days at Hot Springs the past week
! visiting John Stasviken. He found
Mr.. Stasviken in good spirits and
improving nicely from the health
! standpoint.
The Rev. and Mrs. r. J. Prentice
left Tuesday for Whitefish to at
tend meeting of the Kalispell
presbytery AT the meeting they
We're to hear DR.. Riggs of the board
Of national missions of the Presby-
terian church
Charles Jensen and Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Jensen and baby arrived here
last week Wednesday from Glea-
son. Wis, for visit with the Claus
and Peter Detjens families. enroute
TO the west coast and California.
They are cousins of the two Detjens
men.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cloutier re-
turned Sunday afternoon from their
honeymoon trip. They visited Mr..
Cloutier's parents at Shelton, Wash,
and also friends in Portland. En-
route they drove over the Columbia
River highway and were thrilled by
IFS marvellous beauties.
On next Sunday it is practice
with many Presbyterian churches
for pastors to exchange pulpits.
Accordingly on that day, the Rev.
Mr.. Prentice of Libby will occupy
the pulpit at Whitefish and the Rev.
Frank B. Hills of Kalispell will
conduct services in the Presbyte-
rian church here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Troyer ar
rived in Libby Saturday evening to
spend the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. K. E. McMullen. They were on
their way to their home in Port
Angeles, Wash, after having spent
the summer on their farm near
Innisfail, Alta. Mrs. Troyer is Mr..
McMullen's sister.
Les HUT club members were
guests of Mrs. Tom Brindley Mon
day afternoon at 1:30 dessert,
followed by contract Mrs. Paul
Stamschror was winner of the high
score prize at the bridge games,
Mrs. Hans Westman second high,
while non-member guest prize
was presented to Mrs. Bernard
Schlumm.
Mrs Mackay received word Sun
day of the death Of her sister Myr-
tie O'Connor, who passed away at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Ap-
plegate, in Superior, Wyo. She
leaves to mourn her passing three
sisters and one brother and two
cousins, also five nieces and four
nephews, besides a host OF friends
here where she resided from 1887
to 1910.
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest DeRosia
and daughter, Phyllis, returned last
Wednesday night from visit east of
the mountains. While away they
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Dor
rington, former Libby residents now
residing at Shelby Mr.. and Mrs.
Darlington sent greetings to all
Libby friends and said they planned
to spend the Christmas holidays
here.
The Does Pinochle club met at
the home Of Mrs. Turk Hampton
Wednesday evening of last week,
with the guests finding the home
decorated IN the Halloween motif.
High score prize at the card games
was taken by Mrs. Connie Black
well and second high by Mrs.
George Fisher. At the same time
the Stag Club was entertained at
the Leonard Sleizer home. Delicious
lunches were served at both parties.
Mrs. c. w. Wiprud was hostess
to the members of the Silver Club at
her home Monday night, the even
ing being devoted to contract. Mrs.
Max Sturm captured high score
prize, Mrs. James Christie second
nigh and Mrs. Edwin Kemp a guest
prize. After the games, the guests
were taken to the Caboose, where
were served. The ia
oles were prettily decorated with
lowers. A color scheme of yellow
and white was carried out.