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PAGg FOUR THE FLATHEAD COURIER. Polio\ Montana -1 1WIIIMM11111•1•1111111MMIMEW Thorsdar. Deamober 24. 1W will visit relatives this winter. Roland Tibbetts was a business visitor in Poison Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Hurbutt were county seat visitors Saturday. Charles Meuli has returned to Day- ton from Portland where he has had employment. Mr. Gaylord of the Poison high school faculty was a week end guest at the James Shaffer home. James Harbert of Poison spent Sat- urday night and Sunday visiting and calling upon Dayton friends. Dr. Lukkason and wife and two sons Joe and Lester, were visitors at the James Shaffer home Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Wiesman departed Mon- Ho dar tor Los Angeles, Calif., where she use of David Here Tu d Donald Hacker was Kalispell visit- or Monday. Mr. Sutherland of Creston was a Dayton caller Sunday. Word has been received in Dayton of the recent marriage of Mrs. Jack Caney of Portland. Oregon. to Mr. John Good of that city Miss Iris Smith, teacher at the Day- ton school spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Sadie Smith in Kalispell. Rev. 0. A. White of Rollins was in Dayton Tuesday enroute to Kalispell. ,- Big Arm News Mrs. Tabor called on Mrs. Ross Sat- urday.4 nentber from town called on Mr. and Mrs. Askrew Sunday evening. it t on s i ifszel Taylor is home for her v •from the university. Chas Tippiett and mother were out to the ranch Saturday and stuck in a SIIDW drift. ikfre. Harley Mull is not so well. A large part of Bigarm was in Poi- son Saturday. Mrs. Tom Reed and sons were in Poi- son Saturday. Mrs. Harry Ross is on the sick list. A case of tonsilitis. Robert McBroom and wife were Poi- son callers Monday. Robert Vinson and John were in Poi- son Monday. Robert McBroom is shipping lots of eggs now. Mrs. Benny Walker is on the sick list. George Vinson, wife and son. went '0 Missoula Monday. Joe Wishart went to Poison Saturday Mailing on the bus to meet his brother Jack. and they drove to Missoula. Ed Tabor and Fred Ressler were in Poison Monday. J. R. Tabor and Mr. Ressler were call- ing In Bigarm Saturday. Miss Robertson has her schol pro - on Wednesday evening and va- cation until January 4th. Local News Items ofl Mr. and Mrs. Don Cubbage and son Fort Peck. are spending the holidays here with relatives. Lester Boulden will leave the latter Part of the week to spend a few days in Baker. Miss Audrey Wymore, who is attend- ing the state university, arrived here this week to spend the Christmas va- cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Wymore. Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Williams returned Monday after spending the past three months traveling over Mr. William's sales teritory in Montana and Wyoming. Jack Witherspoon. student at a Spo- kane business college will spend the holidays here at the A. C. Beta home. Miss Iola McCoy of Whitefish, ar- rived here last Friday to spend the Christmas vacation in Poison. Miss Juanita Davis, who teaches in Kalispell, spent last week end here, while enroute to Bozeman to spend the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hollingsworth and children of Deer Lodge. will spend , Christmas here with relatives. 0 Melvin Meuli of Proctor was a Poison Tuesday. Ruth Chantry, who is attending university, arrived here Toes - spend the Christmas vacation parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. erten Warner will leave today the holidays at her home in fTURIKSYS--New Lake, Saturday .• and Mrs. Harold Lowman will Christmas with relatives in n Ladies Aid will hold their ',ad** business meeting at the parson- , siggitigkt Wednesday, December 30th. & CLARK SHERIFF GETS CHECK ARTIST AT POLSON Sheriff Brain McConnell arrived here s yesterday from Helena to apprehend .1. \It. Sanders, who is wanted in Lewis ard ,43Iark obunty on a fraudulent check itinirite. Sanders was arrested Tuesday At 'the dam by Sheriff Taulbee, at the request of the Helena officers. The Flathead Courier Official Paper, Lake County POLSON, MONTANA Subset - Vial, Per year $2.00 sillecriPtion, six months 61.00 Card of Thanka. .50 Advertising rates on application. Independent In Polities KAIEGLER & ALEXANDER, Owners W: A. Alexander. Editor Entered as Second Class Mall Matter May 10, 1910, at the Post Office at Poi- son. Montana. A Cheerful Custom Once a year at least we forget OW animosities, grievances, slights, wrongs. bellyaches, old age and other aliments with which we are afflicted and try to be happy for a change. We've noticed that most other people do the same thing. A cheerful and sincere \Merry Christmas\ doesn't cost anything and at times is Worth more than an elaborate oi expensive present. On behalf of the other Courier part- ner, Joe Kriegler, and the folks who work here at :his office, and our news writers from various sections of Lake county, and the writer, we want to ex- tend every reader the very choicest of wishes for a happy and memorable Christmas time. Dayton Items Boiled Down News Arlee Community Short News, Going Away The past week has been a quiet one. newsily speaking—or looking at it from the standpoint of getting news. rather. Then the writer is making an attempt to make a get -away with his family in the wee hours of the morning. Next Issue, if the boss is still away, you may reasonably look for' a good, newsy Issue. Feminine Hoopster Victorious Chario: To the Courier —Friday nite, December 18. the basketball teams played Thompson Falls at that place, with the local girls winning and the boys losing. Saturday night they played Aiberton at Charlo, with the girls again winning and the boys losing. The dance following the games was well attended. George Wamsley's orchestra furnished the music. At the Hospital Mrs. Ruth Stevens entered the hos- pital Sunday for medical atention. Her condition is described by hospital at- tendants as being as well as can be ex- pected. Jerry Paul was ante to leave the hos- pital to return to his home last Sun- day. Bobby Dietrich, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deitrich of Pablo, who has been a pneumonia patient, was able to return to his home Saturday. Mr. Thomas. a surgical patient will leave the nospital today to return to his home at Dayton. Floyd Johnson, a surgical patient, will be able to return to his home at St. Ignatius Christmas day. Correction In giving the newly elected officers of the Masonic - Welfare Association in last week's issue of the Courier, an error was made in the presidency. W. R. Waugh of Poison was named to head the organization in place of H. S. Hanson as was stated. Other officers elected at the meeting were J. R. Smock of St. Ignatius, vice president: and Roy Hubbard of Poison, secretary es ay, Dec. 29th The celebrated House of David bas- betball team has been secured by the Poison Independents for a game here next Tuesday, December 29th. The personnel of the David team is an in- teresting one. It follows: The House of David Basketball team was organized bs George Johnson Or seasons ago and since that time have been occupied touring the Middieweet, the far east and the Pacific coast, aver- aging 125 games per season, during which 90 percent have been placed in the win column. Made up entirely of ex -college stars, as well as former mem- bers of the colony et Benton Harbor, Mich., the team has won its War Into the ranks of better American basket- ball attractione. George Johnson, the organizer of the House of David,Baskethall team, is an American Association baseball umpire during the summer. He has served' 29 years in that ClIVUlt, and sports writers consider htna one of the best officials in the business. The major leagues have demanded his services repeatedly. but his strong friendship with the presi- dent of the American Association has kept him in that league. He has proven his ability countless times in \Little World's fleries\ and in many spring ex- hibition tours with major league clubs. His brother, Ernie Johnson, is a form-. srmember of the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox—and is at present chief scout for the Boston Red Box baseball team. \Swede\ Olson, forward, is six feet, four inches tall, 180 pounds, received his training at St. Olaf's college and Iowa State college: a versatile and pleallitg ball handler. Don \Horde\ Peterson, forward. Mx feet tall. weight 180 pounds, former scar at the University of Arizona. A. wary aggressive player whom the fans will enjoy. Art Stoelting, center. Six feet, eleven Inches tall. weight 225 pounds. {stared with the Olson Swedes two seasons. Al- ways the center of attraction because of his height and his activeness on tile floor. i Greg Denis guard. Six feet tall, 185 pounds, University of Iowa, member tri-state Olympic champs and contend- er for the National A. A. U. title at I Denver. 4 The Arlee high school and grade i school have received approximately one 1 i hundred and fifty llbraray books. The !community and faculty members have given a number of dances to secure funds to buy the books with. The last' In the series of dances given for this was December 11. A large crowd en- joyed themselves. 4 Jean Miatt has returned from Walla I Walla, where she has been attending school to spend the Christmas vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. Hiatt. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Couture were Saturday shoppers in Missoula. Miss Betty Pritchett, who has been attending school in Spokane, is a pa- tient at the Thornton hospital. The high school and grade school ' Christmas program was enjoyed by the community Friday even - fug. St. Ignatius News Clyde Sulier ef Valley Creek was a week end visitor at the home of ha brother. Walter Stiller. Among the many students and teach- ers who are returning here to visit at the homes of their parents over the holidays are Robert flame! from Sag - man, Harry Miller from Dillon', Joy °ethers front Missoula, Jean Sperry from Thompson Falls, George Oliver Lindsey and Merle Hognrud from Mis- soula, Nellie McCormack from Dillon. George Holbert, Jr., 'from Thompson Falls. Bertha VanHaverbeke treat' Cheney, Wash., Martha VranlIaberbete from near Big Timber and Miss Peggy Kelly from Valley View. S. L. Proven of Missoula was iii town Tuesday on business in connection with the Phiffpsburg Brewing! Co. Herbert Klan and W. S. Hannah of Billings were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cerhars Thursdiey even- ing. Mrs. Ellis %Westlake of Bozeman spent several days visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George' Buck - house last week. • Rev. Mother Istsvineial of the' Ural - line Order arrived here WedatedaY from Anaconda to spend the Christmas hdidaYa• Oscar Hanson arrived here Wednes- day to work in the Mission Drug store during the Christmas season. W. R. Kelly was hr Miszoula Tuesday evening to attend a meeting of Chev- rolet dealers at wheel IL A. Turner, zone manager. gave the principal ad- dress. August Video and Ralph Gilmore, in- vestigators for the State Liquor board In Helena were business visitors in St.. Ignatius this week. Miss Merle Linderman armed Wed - medal from Dillon to spend the China- mas holidays with her parents. Mr. Mrs. Carl Linderman. Miss Linde was a member of a clam of ten w graduated from ?tenter's State Nor image December 16th. Miss Edith Linderman, who is teach , - ing in the Chad° schooels also vial at the home of her parents. Mr. Mrs. Carl Linderman. aff. and Mrs. * D. Brainard of Hot Springs gore visit at the Fred Ripley hornei, INEWEICWINENEWIENENE Ti greet you at Tem Peery Season with all Geo& Wishes for Your Happiness. Jos. L. Milberg Your ingler. POLSON. VIONTAIOS DeettleiMAZDINANDIZA Mrs. C. J. Gold, Clyde Fitz, Jr.. and Betty Fitz Of Spokane were week end guests at the A. C. Brooks home. Forty-ta 0 were gathered at the home of Mrs. A. C. BrOoks Thursday after- noon to enjoy the annual Ladies' Aid eociety Christmas patty. Mrs. A. J. Re- pass, assisted by Miss Mildred Watt and Joey Buckhouse put on a program. Re- freshments were served by Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Robert Roselip, Md. W. R. Kelly and Mrs. H. L. Miller. Gifts were ex- changed by members and guests. Oketa Chapter. 0.E.S., held a public card party at the Masonic Temple on Thursday evening. Eleven tables .01 five hundred were played and hunch was served at midnight by a committee com- posed of Mrs. G. A. Lensman, Dick Lensman, Mrs. Carl Gustafson, Mrs. Frank Holt and Mr. and Mrs. George Ripley. Favors for scores were present- ed to Mrs. Elmer Holmquist, Mrs. Maud Carr, Mrs. Caswell, C. S. Riggart, John Dtshman and' A. C. Brooks.. Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Thill entertained Tuesday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Porter who have been visiting at the Joe Newton home. Other guests were Mr. and Sfrs. Ire Lee and JitrunIte Lee, Mr. and Mts. Toe Newton. Mrs. 'George Holbert, and Mrs. Alice Glover. The Porters have been honor guests at' Several dinners and' card parties during the past two weeks at the Lee and Newton homes. The Wednesday afternoaer bridge club met with Mrs. J. Taylor last week. Mrs. Ellis Westlake of Sozerninv and Mrs. George Holbert were guests. The host- ess serveCrefreshments to members and e pious at the dose of the afternoon. Oketa Chapter No. 114 . 0 Kle held an initiation Tuesday evening at the Ma- sonic Temple. Mr. and Mrs. C'. E. Coe. at A. Branson, Mrs. Cies. K Armour. Mrs. Ames McCauley, Mrs. Rosalie Van Duensen. Mrs. M. J. Salzman and J. a: Itirseofe were given special recogni- tion as past matrons and past patrons of the anapter. Mrs. E. S. Will:nighty and M. W. Kohn of Moiese, Mrs. WU- Mar Sodth and Mrs. Charles French were aiming the visitors. Members and visitors exchanged gifts at the end of the meeting end refreshments were served. mope POLICY—IF YOU LAUGH YOURStial TO DEATR—NEW LAKE One of the most novel and odd in- surance policies ever to be written in Poison was recently issued to inc New Lake Theatre by the McAlear Insurance Agency, who have issued a life and death policy of $10.000.00 to insure New Lake patrons from laughing them- selves to death at \Love Begins at 20\ starring Hugh Herbert, which will show at the New Lake play house on Friday and Saturday of this week. As has been the case before on a number of conredy feature\ patrons of the Lake Theatre have, a number of times, rolled in the aisles with laughter and have nearly doubled up at some of the wisecracks in the picture, and to prevent this, Manager Cliff Moe, has arranged with J. F. McAlear, local in- surance agent here in Poison to see that relatives will be taken care of in case at anyone laughing themselves to death this coming week -end. Be sate and see this swell comedy show as you will to insured. New Year's Cards EMORY'S Nels Anderson Phimbing and Heitkor All Kinds of Repair Work Phone 108 Read Courier Ads F . The Hiway Cafe Under New Management , An Kinds of Good Eats Pies Like Mother Used to lifakes Your patronage solicited and 38-41' appreciated - A tesegtomemovetegto illatrty Christma 1 5 L.,. * * ** May this Cbaristmas be twice' • ne Wee, twice as happy ..as any you bare ever had. Hubbard's Pharmacy Plume 20 Itt*ViitCbrbt=tliPIEtiittlrite We're happy to know we played*small part in making your Christma:i a season of joy and ; gladness. , to thank our many constomers for the patronage you have given uis4tiririg the past year, anti to. wish you a happy and prosperous New Y Pearce Sty1,. Shoppe rit)014714-71000741A NtROCtelettitMCIVVVVIERMOVOCCMCIPCACISMCOCeat Dewey Service Co. Dodge and Plymouth Polson, Mont. .....=••••=•••1111.1.-,7 New Dodge 4 -Door Touring Sedan Everything that contributes to driving and due to large windows and slender corner 1 riding comfort seems to have been provided in wide doom sad a variety of novel safety 1 4-dooc touring salon of the sew Dodge whams are built Into the damsels and all - Ilse. Seats 4th isiches wide. improved visibility bodies of thaw deservedly populer cars. - See the large display of New 193T Dodge and Plymouth Cars at Our Show Rooms Katherine Hepburn who appears with Fredrick March In the famous historical classic. \Mary of Scotland\ coming soon to the New Lake. 10410000/470M