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PAGE EIGHT lei eaPSvia Ws lie WI la las let Psi lha • THE SANDERS COUNTY INDEPENDENT -LEDGER lam Ws Ma la la les WA PS lami THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918_ THE TIME TO SAVE IS WHEN YOU HAVE Each pay day should see some ad- dition to your reserve. The easiest way is a savings account in the FIRST STATE BANK OF THOMPSON FALLS W. A. Barto, President L. R. Barto, Cashier PRESTON'S FIRST CLASS AUTO SERVICE To Any Part of the County Phone 42-J DR. F. W. BEMIS ARTISTIC DENTISTRY Ward Hotel Thompson Falls Montana Dr. Charles Lord DENTIST First National Bank Building PZAINS, MONTANA Modern Dentistry Moderate Prices Guaranteed Work At Thompson Falls from Monday noon until Wednesday noon DR. W. H. HARRISON Practice limited to Diseases and Surgery of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and the Fitting RI Glasses Higgins Block MISSOULA, MONTANA SANDERS COUNTY ABSTRACT & TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY ABSTRACTS OF TITLE Thompson Falls, Montana S. G. SKULASON LAWYER Thompson Falls, Mont. H. A. ABERNETHY ATTORNEY -AT -LAW Thompson Falls, Mont. ...News Of All The County... 13 U ttl SS 14 it 13 13 44 U rt PLAINS tt 13 13 13 ta 13 it 1: 21 tt tt If IS Billy Furguson Dead, Uncle Billy Ferguson died at the Jane'--Cquzan home in l'lains at 3 o'clock Thursday morning, January 24th. He had been stopping at the Cruzan home for several weeks, as the snow was too deep to get over to his ranch across the river. De- ceased was born in Tracada, Maine, October 12, 1827, and lived to the ripe old age of 90 years, three months and 12 days. He was considered an honest, upright citizen and at one time durinichis early days was well - to -.do. He homesteaded, 40 acres across the river whelk he resided: alone. His funeral took place last Saturday morning at 11 o'clock from the undertaking parlors. \ Con Smith of Hot Springs, was in town Monday on business. A. S. AINSWORTH ATTORNEY -AT -LAW °ince Phone 33 Residence Phone 36 Thompson Falls, Montana JOHN HEBERT \The Leading Barber\ Agency Missoula Laundry Hot and Cold Baths—Tobacco TROMPSON PALLS MONTANA Death of Little Girl --- Senora Sapp, the little twotyear-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Sapp of Plains, passed away at the home at 6 o'clock Monday evening. Death follos4ed a series of sicknesses which started with an attack of the grippe about six weeks ago. This turned into pneumonia and later she , con- tracted the measles which resulted in her death. • The little girl was born December 12, 1915, and dull's( her brief stay had made a place for herself in.the family circle that can never be filled. The funeral- services were conducted by Rev, David R. Little at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon. The yrnpathy of the entire community is extended to the b..:ri..'aved family. SIMPSON BROTHERS AUTO GARAGE SUPPLIES Goodyear Tires Ford Repairs Plains, Montana Fortunate Ending to Auto Accident While George Summers was enter- taining his feiends;•Czar Dexter, Mrs. Jane Cruzan and Johnny'Cruzan, with an auto ride Sunday evening, a large chunk of dirt rolled dowif in front of the mathine and caused it to over- tntr- , .' The car started to roll over 11 embankment, which was about \u feet deep, but fortunately was • topped by . a, large tree in time . to .••• the passengers. Aside from a lunused arm suffered by Mrs. Cruzan, imne vserc injured, although all were tinderaeath the car for a time. Mr. Summers decided that he had had enoggh ante driving for a time, so sold the car the same evening to Pt te Auclair of Hot Springs.. Kill 14 Mountain Loin Victor Stobie and Mr. Sayles are telling 'quite a thrilling' story of their experiences recently when the two killed 14 mountain lions in the course of a few days. They - first trailed one from below the ford to the head of the Little Thompson river and finally killed it : This animal measured seven , feet. A few days Stier kr: - Si - 0es found and killed sown more, civic a them A large male, and the following day he killed a mother and five young lions about a year old. This wholesale slaughter is pleas- ing to bunters as each lion killed saves the lives of many fav.ii and deer in the timber. - 1 UNDERTAKER & EMBALMER E. T. McCAFFERY Funeral Director and Embalmer Full Line of Funeral Furnishings Plains, Montana. it ti II II it UUU U it U PER MA — CAMAS PRAIRIE it a U33:42434UUUUUU34U Charles Ball has gone to work at Paradise until spring. Mrs.. L. W. Burgess is confined to her bed with a bad attack of grippe. Mrs. L. N. Diederich was a guest of Mrs. John Jones several days re- cently. John-Ganey is working at Anacon- da. He expects - to be gone until March 1st. Mrs. Dougherty is reported very sick. The whole valley joins in wish- ing' her a speedy recovery. G. W. VanArsdol Ili taking the baths at the Hot Springs. He is sure they will do him lots of good. All the boys in class 1 of this vi- cinity were called to Thompson Falls for examination last week. s The dance at Pertna was a success and a -large'. crowd enjoyed dancing till the early hours of the morning.. C. S. Robison_ of the Farmers & Merchants ban!: at- Plains, was a vis- ,itor on the Prairie. Tuesday and Wed- nesday. - Mrs. H. J. Riley was hostess at 4 \5qo\ party Saturday. Her home was finely decorated 'and an elaborate hincheon was enjoyed by all. R. W. Muir has returned from his eastern trip and reports lots of cold weather back there. He was glad to be back on the homestead again. Mrs, Gordon Lyons and Mrs. Wm. Matiretson entertained about 30 of their friends at a card party Satur- day evening. The house was prettily decorated and a delicious luncheOn was enjoyed by all present. • The double-header basketball game at Dixon last Saturday resulted in a big surprise. Dixon high school won from C - P. high and the Dixon big team won from the' C. P. A. C team. A big crowd from the Prairie west over to witness the game and to attend the dance afterwards, and all report a jolly good time. Aged Woman Passes Away . Mrs. Lienows Smith passed away at the home of Nli. J.‘m• Criman Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock, and was .buried Thursday afternoon at the Plains cemetery. Deceased was 78 years . old and leaves one son, Czar Dexter, who is working at the Russell was in town Tuesday doing some trading and attending to business matters. Mts.. L. N. Vanirranken and son Henry of Thompson Falls, came up and spent Sunday with Miss Blanch Billmeyer.. : • _ Evan Howell, who enlisted in the navy, is now stationed in San Fran - Cisco as a training officer in the navy yards. Mrs. Oliver. Cnurville returned home last Wednesday evening with her (laughter, Mrs. Fred Grant, from San Francisco, Calif., Fuller Sims, with seven other sig- nal corps men ; from Fort Wrieht, passed through here Sunday iu a ,special car attached to No. 2, bound kr Washington, D. C.' . Mrs. Lewis Arnold of St. Regis, is visiting in town this week with friends. She is looking fine and says that everything is getting on nicely in their part of the world. T. S. Letterman returned from Missoula the first of the week where lie had been on business. lie re - tutacct. - sPIncwhat .uptIcr i to r 4Father fiating been . taten sia e int Garden City. TOny Zebish made a business trip to -Missoula the first of the week., J. W. Luttrell went down to. the county great on business Tuesday. .Wm.\.'ilerney of Thompson Falls, spent last Sunday with Plains friends. Sheri Hartman was in' Plains last Thursday attending to . busirtess mat- ters. la, H. Ross, the photographer of floi' Springs, was a _Plains visitor . . . . Monday. . sjs-.W. Carr, th,. agent at Perma, was in town Sunday shaking hands with old friends. . Frank Baker and sone,' with M. Reynolds of Cottonwood creek, were shopping in town Friday. , .. rn • Chas. Frilli er of Caatt.-Prairk, wasi shopping , n ton arid .attending , to business matter, Monday, - E. H. Cherrington motored to Hot Springs Monday. He reports the roads in 4ry good condition: Miss Rose McCaffeiy returned to Missoida. Monday morning after /pending the week -end with home folks. Henry Balke, of the City Bakery, ass out with his new Ford runabout Siinday. Henry says \she sure runs fine\. Joe Cobeen was in town Tuesday to see Dr. D. H. Billmeyer. Mr. Cobeen has been in poor health this winter. . Dr. Richeson of Camas Prairie, aussauttetassaassaan CAMAS areassetassassaassats U Louis Billings of Garcon Gulch, spent Tuesday night in town. • Mr. anti Mrs. Chas. Prongua re- turned from Kalispell Monday. . Joe Morigeau made a business trip to Dixon the latter part of the week. Angus McDonald of Niarada, drove in Tuesday evening on a business er- rand. Mr. Rae of Elmo, A assisting E. C. Likes in handling the Camas-Ehno mail route. Lois Freeman Thompson river Mrs. Maud Richa LeRoy Billings grandparents, Mr. lings, of Garcon from the Little country, is visiting rds. is visiting with his and Mrs. J. A. Bil- Gulch. Little Arthur Ventiing, who has been on the sick list for the past few days, is recovering nicely. The Camas tactics received their basketball equipment last week and - louse taken up their practice work. The Camas Sunday school had an attendance of 31 last Sunday. , This is doing very well, for this community. Alvin Merritt returned Monday From Kalispell where he had been called to take his military exarnina- lion. Little Jeanette Pecso, who has been ,tiffering from an attack of measles ir,r the past: week, is recovering nicely. , 1 - Word received from Eugene Mar - men sta s . tk that he is safe in France . md that e enjoyed the trip across lie Atlapt . . • Mr, Chestnut, son-in-law of Mr. :Ind Mrs. J. E. Coup, has received word of the death of his mother at Clancey, Mont. The Lonepine au'xilliary of the Red Cross will meet with Mrs. S. Mar- ques four miles northeast of town, next 'Thursday. Leo Snavely and Ernest Rupe went to Thompson Falls Tuesday to take tlii•ir physical examinations before the exemption board. Louis Billings has recently re- ceived a letter -from Archie Camp, one of our boys who is serving in the navy. Mr. Camp is located at Bile- iiierton, Wash., and says everything is O. K.' The Camas ladies have joined with cle Lonepthe auxilliary for Red Cross ,ork. At their election, Re;:. Murray vas made chairman, Mrs. A. B. Ink- ster, vice-president; Mrs. J. Brass, secretary; and Mrs. Ray Loder, treasurer. Mrs, C. D. 't'rutcher and moth. er, Mrs. Lansing, entertained a com- pany of friends at the former's resi- dence last Wednesday evening. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Rhone, Mr. and Mrs. Billings, Mr. and Mrs. Dupies, Frank Rhone, Louis Beauregard, Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Dar- ling, Mrs. Miles and Missy; Fanny Cook and Gertrude Smith. Mrs. Geo. Wells and tittle daugh- ter are in town for a vi - sit with her father. Her sister, Mrs. Jim Crowley of Hot Springs, was also in town Sunday for a short visit, returning, home Monday. • Peter H. Warner and brother Zere, sons of Mrs. Z. K. Warner, left for Spokane last Tuesday to enlist in the 20th engineering corps. Austin - R. Warner, also a brother, is now in France ih the forestry service.' 'Miss Kathryn Sullivan, the second trick operator at the depot, was called home Tuesday morning on ac- count of the sudden illness of her mother at Billings. Wm. Woodruff of Kansas City, Mo., i taking her place. • Tom Anderson, who is hauling hum- ber froto-the W. B. Russell sawmill, met with a severe accident Monday evening when his team ran away and Milled over the. load. In the inixup Mr. Anderson was struck in the small of the hack with the binding pole. He u. as severely injured and while no hones were broken, he has to have help in getting around. I,. D. \Vilson spoke at the Green Room theatre Monday evening to a well filled house, under the auspices of the Sanders county Red Cross. His subject, \My Experiences on the Frerith Lines\ was very interesting and quite thrilling. He has been in France about a year and told•of actual experiences. He will soon leave for France to take tip work for the V. M. e. A. Mr. Carter showed two very interesting films of the real ex- periences of Red Cross work at the front, which were very math enjoyed. it 13 ti t: tt .3 ri tt Is TROUT CREEK It a*5 15 UUUISU$3$IU IS U L. E. Dotson was a county seat visitor Monday. O. E. Woodson went to Spokane on business last week. W. E. Williams went to work for Clyde Austin last week. -gin% sir iii,jkSSifiasih \Falls visitor last Friday. , Mrs. Riley Eldridge left Friday for Spokane to spend a few clays. Mrs. Jas. Adams went to Thompson Falls Monday for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were'shop- ping in Trout Creek Wednesday. Mrs. Jaines Clark is teaching the flat school while Miss Davidson is away. Mrs. Elmer Kay went to Hope, Idaho, last week to work as operator for awhile. E. D. Robinson transacted business in Thompson Falls the latter part of the week. Tom Delano was on the sick list for a couple of dayss s t % he latter part of the week. Mrs. kihner Kay and Miss hil9C/1 went to Plains Wednesday to do some shopping. Swan Swanson, the Whitepine post man, came down to load out two cars of posts last week, , Neil Stein and Julius Nolf went to Thompson Fails Wednesday for.their military examinations. Otto Voltz and Floyd Dotson went to Thompson Falls Wednesday to be 2xamined for military service. C. L. Maynard spent some time in the neighborhood of Trout Creek last week looking over the bridges. Inez Bonnell of Deer Lodge, and her brother George of Anaconda, are visiting at the L. C. Larson home. County Surveyor John Brauer came down to inspect the bridge work on Vermillion creek, Wednesday. Prefer Chamberlain's \In the course of a conversation with Chamberlain Medicine Co's rep- resentative today, we had occasion to discuss in a general way the merits of their different preparations. At his suggestion I take pleasure in ex- pressing my estimation of Chamber- lain's Cough Remedy. I have a fam- ily of six children ahd have used this remedy in my home for years. I con- sider it the only cough remedy on the market, as I have tried nearly, all kinds\. — Earl C. Ross, 'Publisher Hamilton County Repul)lican-New*, Syracuse, .Kansas. -w Foe. ,sa l lit by 1?0 11 6 11 i/es Until Andrew Peterson of Thompson Falls, went out to Hoyt's ranch to look after the stock which are being fed there. Kelly Davidson, the four Hagel boys and Eddie Burnette took their physical examinations at Thompson Falls last week. Mr. McHenry of Perma, unloaded five cars of cattle here Tuesday morn- ing to be taken to the Hoyt ranch for feeding during the remainder of the winter. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Jensen left for Spokane the first of the week where the former will consult a doc- tor. It is feared he has an 'attack of typhoid fever. Several front Trout Creek went to Alger for . the dance last Saturday evening and all report a good time. About $15 was cleared for the Red Cross. The Beaver creek wagon bridge is now completed and can be crossed by tearni. The railroad bridge is al- most finished and they expect to be running trains over it by Sunday. Fire, which started from the pipe through the roof, destroyed the old Vertnillion school house Wednesday morning, everything being lost. The building was formerly the timber claim cabin belonging to Miss Cole- man and was located about two miles heloW the new shoot house. assaaaaanaassaaast • NOXON NEWS it it U IS atS Sta V Goldie Fulks, the Bull river school teacher, spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of her parents in town. Frank Maniche and Vs'rn. Ellis were visitors in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Moore are re- joicing in the arrival of a baby boy one day last week.. B. F. Saint went to Thompson Falls Monday afternoon and will spend several weeks at the forestry office. \ James ,Bauers was in town Sunday from his ranch up Bull river. Chas. H. Smith went to Spokane Saturday afternoon for a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lyons of Fur- long, were in town Sunday on busi- ness. Ed. Goat- was a visitor in town Sat- urday. • 13 tl it U it U HERON se a• ssesassaassunanslast Rev. C. L. McCausland, presiding elder of the Methodist church, will preach in Heron on Sunday, Feb. 3, at 1 o'clock fast time. Soon Over His Cold Everyone speaks well of Chamber- lain's Cough. Remedy after having used it. Mrs. George Lewis, Pitts- -- field, N. Y., has this to say regard- ing it: \Last winter my little boy, five years old, was sick with a cold for two or three weeks. I .doctored him and used various cough medicines but nothing did him much good until I began using Chamberlain's Cough, Reme4. He then improved rapidly and in a feW days was over his cold\. For sale by Doughty's Drug Store. A LEDGER WANT AD WILL FIND A BUYER FOR YOU. \FIONEER EIFIAND\ FARM SEED Best for the West—By Actual Test Will's \Pioneer Brand\ seeds grow better and yield better than seeds not selected for the suction. Since 1s5,1 hun- dreds of customer. have been aatistied with the field, atrden, and flower seeds bought from this Pioneer Seed House and - Nursery. Will's Seed Annual tells shout the he -t seed. tor the Northwest. Send ,s/ 4% \ tV411 today ior a copy—tree to sill readers of this paper. OSCA D, F s t ia CO. f.# 44 \: 1„ . .- ilt11 . 11 AR e. • .4 Union Meat Market NOW,. OPEN MODERN AND SANITARY Complete Ice Plant and Cold Storage Equipment Fresh and Salt Meats, Fruits and Vegetables Game and Fish in Season Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention U e Hotel Ward! The Place Where They All Stop ---Best Hostelry Between Missoula and Spokane ---Welcome at any Hour, Day or Night STRICTLY MODERN FIRST-CLASS SERVICE J. A. SCOTT, Proprietor We Handle Sanders County Beef, Pork, Veal, \ Poultry, Ham, Bacon and Lard THOMPSON Meat & Trading Co. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in FRESH AND SALT MEATS Fruits and Vegetables in &mum - THOMPSON FALLS MONTANA
