The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-02-06

Pepperell prints 15c a yard.
/ Cheff's. II
Mr. and Mrs. Al Hennessy re-
turned early this week from the
coast
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Peterson and
family of Troy visited with friends
and relatives in Libby Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Leach returned
yesterday from trip to Seattle
where they spent a week visiting
relatives and friends.
Tuesday evening group of
| friends gathered at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kemp to help
them celebrate their wedding an
niversary. A fine time was enjoyed
by all present.
P. v. Klinke, Lincoln county COM
missioner, expects TO leave for Mis-
soula Friday morning to attend a
district meeting of the WPA. Lewis
Fetterly and Joe Devich left We'd
nesday to attend
Mrs. Sam Tefeau was hostess to
| the Les HUT club at l.30 bridge
dessert Monday afternoon. At the
contract games, high score prize
was won by Mrs. Tefeau and Sec
ond high by Mrs. Mary Hargreaves.
The regular meetings of Lumber
and Sawmll Workers Union No.
1881 will be held the second and
fourth Tuesdays, at 7.30 o'clock 1t
The Hill Billy club met with Mrs.
Virgil Dutton Friday evening. Mrs.
BERTHE Dutton was winner of high
prize at pinochle and Mrs. Woody
Bowen won low The hostess served
an unusual lunch at the end of the
games.
Luce j. johnson expects to leave
Saturday for Los Angeles, making
stop in Seattle to attend the Wom-
ems Apparel Style Show She will
buy spring merchandise both in Sc
attic and Los Angeles for Cheffs
Dry Goods.
A dog poisoner is at work in the
city again and a number of valu-
able pets have been killed. some of
them registered dogs. The White
English setter that took first prize
in the local dog show last summer,
owned by Gus Delzer, was one of
the victims.
Mrs William ]. Nelson was host
ess to group of ladies at her lovely
new home Friday night. The even
ing was given over to contract, with
three tables in play Mrs. NJ d.
Rowland captured high score prize
and Mrs. Anna Christie second high.
Dainty refreshments were served
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Peterson re-
ceived word from Seattle to the
effect that their son and his wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peterson, were
rejoicing over the birth of son,
born to them on January 81; baby
weighed Z lbs. or. mother and
baby doing nicely in Seattle hos
pital.
Last Thursday evening Miss Ruth
Switzer entertained members of the
1920 pinochle club at her home.
Miss Dorothy Sleizer was winner
of high score and Mrs. Lyle Austin
won low Ruth displayed her cook
ing ability by serving some OF her
ultra fine chill at the close of the
evening
The Women of the Moose were
hostesses at a card party Friday
night at Moose hall Pinochle was
played. High score prizes were won
by Mrs. Glen Leckrone and Gleason
Pitcher and low score tokens by
Mrs Frank Warner and Arnold
Wuest. Mrs. George Corbett took
the travelling prize. Refreshments
were served.
! Lloyd A. Bower of the Meadow
Mountain Ranch, east of Libby, was
visitor in this city Tuesday. The
purpose of his visit was to interest
local people in the railroad commits
sion hearing in Kalispell this morn
ing which is being held to find out
! If the Intermountain Bus Company
should discontinue service from Kali
ispell to Libby.
The sewer near the intersection
OF Louisiana and Boulevard ave-
nues was plugged in some manner
the first Of the week and defied all
efforts of Workmen to remove the
obstruction. 1t became necessary to
dig down and open the pipe. The
stoppage caused a great inconven-
fence to few OF the adjoining prop
erty owners as the sewage backed
up into their easements.