The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-10-30


/ Fred Knott, who is working as
millwright at the sawmill, left Fri
day to spend the weekend with his
family at Eureka. He returned
Monday
| New shipment of hats, toques and
velvets. Just the thing ron fur
coats--Parlor Millinery, Mrs. Tim
othy Miller, West Libby. 1t
William Schneider was in the City
Saturday from his ranch on Swamp
| Greek He recently delivered
truck load of fat cattle to the Spo-
kane market
Mrs. Israel Crotteau lett yesterday
for Madison, Wis, where she will
visit with her father and other rel
atives. She win also visit other
Wisconsin cities before returning
During her absence her house will
be occupied by Major and Mrs, Hut
ford
Mr.. and Mrs. r. "A. Staudacher
and Mrs. 0. E. Fagerberg went to
Chester Saturday - attend the fu-
neral of Marilyn Staudacher, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Staudach-
err. Little Marilyn was well known
in Libby, having visitHd here num-
Der of times
| Lieutenant Fred Baker recently
| left Fort George Wright at Spokane
for California where he expects
to be located fur the present. Mrs.
Baker has returned to Libby and
will be with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs E. |. Racicut, until Mr.. Baker
can find living quarters in San
Francisco
| The Does Club were entertained
Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Thomas Fjeseth Mrs. Bob Fraser
took high score prize and second
high went to Mrs Fjeseth. At the
Same time Stag Club members were
entertained at the home OF Connie
Blackwell Delicious lunches were
! served at both pdrt1es. es -
E, Mr. and Mrs Don Williamson ar
| rived in Libby Tuesday from Great
Falls for a visit with their sister
and brother-ln-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andy Sauer. They will be accom-
panied back to Great Falls by Mr..
Williamson's mother who has been
! visiting with Mrs. Sauer for the
past month or two
For those who recognize true
smartness and who seek in a watch
q personal possession to be long
cherished, we recommend the love-
ly Hamilton and Elgin wrist watch
es. Use our lay-away plan for
Xmas.-Weich's Jewefry and Gift
Shop. 1t
The usual large number Of Libby
people went into the Roman Poison
area for the opening of the 'chink'
season Sunday. AS an indication
OF the large crowds attracted for
the hunting, one restaurant man at
Roman told Libby men that he had
had an $50 breakfast on Sunday
feeding people from to 8 o'clock
in the morning.
Mrs. Mary Hargreaves was host
ess at a Halloween party last night,
four tables Of contract being in
play Other features appropriate to
the holiday provided amusement
for the guests, fortune telling, etc.
At the card games, Mrs. Anna Chris
tie won high score prize and Mrs.
Lloyd Montgomery second high.
The Halloween motif was evident
in the decorations and refreshments.
Lloyd Borden and family, from
Sheboygan, Wis, visited last week
in Libby with Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Borden. While here the two famil-
les drove to Coulee Dam, inspection
of which they enjoyed very much.
The visitors from the East were
greatly impressed with the scenic
beauty Of this section and hope to
return annually for visits here. The
two Borden men are brothers.
X. A. Klehm reports that his
son, Karl, Jr., has arrived at the
Midway Islands, u. S. possession
lying northwest of the Hawaiian
Islands. 1t is mere spot in the
Pacific with an area Of about one
and half square miles but is an
important stopping point FOR Clip
per planes to and from tie Orient.
Karl went to the island with a
crew Of u. S. geodetic surveyors.
Please remember-Food Sale by
First Lutheran Aid, next Saturday,
Nov. l, z p. m. Variety Grocery. 1t
Guests arriving at the home Of
Mrs Virgil Manion last Thursday
night found the home prettily dec
GRATED in the Halloween motif, the
Fortnightly Club being entertained
by Mrs. Manion that evening. AT
the contract games, MRS. Anna
Christie won high score prize and
Mrs. Len Olson low score token
Mrs. NJ D. Rowland received a
guest prize. The Halloween idea
was also carried out in the refresh
mentS.
| Coming November IL: In His
Steps, a motion picture, to be
shown in New Theatre Bldg. Spon-
sored by the Libby Farm Woman's
Club Il