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II \ :e M Mahofanr •*. <) i ' -What a pleasure to do things yourself! r 'S a real satisfaction to touch up a worn floor, tQ renew time dulled furniture, to brighten woodwork! And when you use du Pont Tufcote varnish stain, you can be sure the gleaming surface will last long— it's master-made. Come in today and let us show you what beautiful effects you can getl Neihart Lumber Co. Author ized A gency A du Pont Finish (01j P hr Even Surface PAINTS-VARNISHES ^ ENAMELS t I 4 At Dahls! We have another bunch of those Dollar Value Brooms to sell at 69 cents ÿ - , Another shipment of 10 quart Galvanized Steel Water Pails to sell at 25 cents —. A smalt lot of 23 by 19 by 11 inch Galvanized Wash Tubs $1.75 value at $1.25 Several dozen pounds left of Folgers Golden Gate 95 cent Black Tea priced to sell to you at 69 cents -First Come, First Served WALK TO DAHL'S AND SAVE DOLLARS Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Fischer of Mr. Chas. Provin and Henry Gos Waltham attended the Eastern Star tack motored to Great Falls Monday. Basket Social in »Belt Tuesday even-i _• ST. LUKE'S CHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Archie Joscelyn ar-1 *** H ' Yom *' P « tor rived on yesterday's train No. 238,. SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE ADVENT having been called home by the' 9 A ' M ' HoI y Communion.. serious illness of Frank D. Joscelyi. I jj A ' M ' 8cho0 } 1 10:45 A. M, Litanyand Sermon. ing. ST. MARK'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Sunday school 2 o'clock p. B Sreened Coal, Nut and Lump First Mass 8 o'clock a. m. $4 00 High Mass 10:80 A. M. . WEST SIDE COAL MINE ( Benediction 7:80 P. M. -fcOA , . 4~ : ; V J wV \ V I ■ ' 'M Father and Son W HAT a wonderful combination! pride shows in the face of the father as he looks at his son ! He views the future with no concern—his son will fulfil his ambitions. But to do this, the son must have careful training. Especially in the matter of finance. - W« suggest that yon open an account at this Bank for him and teach him, not only proper business methods, but the principles of economy and thrift. What Farmers & Miners I State Rank Home of the Far-Reaching Service" -,V *9 ■ m Local Items of Belt i The Guild met at the home yf Mrs. Walter Blomquist last Thursday. Much sewing was accomplished dm ingr the afternoon. Plans were made for their food sale and luncheon next The hostess luncheon Saturday afternoon, served a most delicious The next meeting of the Guild will be held at the church next Thursday Mrs. N. H. Browning I November 18. will be the hostess. ( The Ladies Aid met at the home o£ ! Mrs. David Graham, Wednesday al ternoon, November 10th. Isdies were present. The'rooms wert tastefully decorated with cut flowers. The afternoon was spent sewing for the bazaar which is to be held soon/ After several musical selections Twenty Mrs. Graham served a dinner. delicious Ralph Millard who is attending Commercial College in Great Falls spent Saturday and Sunday visiting his parente, Mr. and Mrs. William Millard. John K. Nelson and son were among the out-of-town visitors nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Burto Thayer visiteo Belt yesterday. Frank D. Joscelyn was taken hp the Deaconess hospital last Thursday quite ill. He has been, under the weather for three weeks. His mothei and wife visited him on Tuesday. The. home of the Manchesters was the scene Monday evening of a very delightful impromptu affair, it being the fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Manchester's wedding. The home was delightfully decorated for the occasion wi£h a profusion of lovely flowers. A splendid course dinner was served by the hostesi. assisted by Mrs. Alice Brolin, aftei j which the evening was spent in con j versation and listening to incompar | able Radiola. The invited guest' i were John Van Dike, G. H. Kirk, A. S. Hamment and Mr. and Mrs. John ■ Jaap. With this aggregation Belt shoulo j have a team that will be able to giVo ! a good account of themselves. . i On Armistice Day Henry Gossack I accompanied Will Hubber to Choteau j on a business trip. j A rumor has it that Benny Gos isack will step off one of these day* ! The Belt quota for the Red Cross I was $100 and the first precinct ; report the subscription tf 1 I 8mount - The ladies who did work in collecting in Beit and who desert a word of praise and gratitude for their unappreciated efforts are. Mrs G. G. Nohl, Mrs. N. H. Browning, Mrs. Hammer. Mrs. Homer Arm • tn>n *', D ' L ' M »«»Donald and Miss Pladsen. —- ——- . to thaï Word from Avery Crary states they are now In Meridan, Ida!). but do not know how long they will re main there. The Crarys are wei? known in Belt and removed from here to Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. j & ivin and Great Falls. _ Mrs. Stewart and Mrs, Homo Armstrong entetained at a bridge | party Saturday qight. The house was very prettily decorated with pink carnations and ferns. A ve ry elab : ! orate lunch was served at the dost j of the card playing. Those pnsentj were: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arm stong, Mr and Mr*. Milton Smith, ; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pmvin, Mr. and Mrs D. L MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs, N. H. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart and Mr. and Mm. Homer Armstrong. Mrs. Harry Armstrong received the Isdies head prize, Mrs. Nelson the booby, Mr. Nelson the head and Harry Armstrong the booby. Miss Ebbs Johnson made a busi ness trip to Great Falls Tuesday. Irma Wilson took her place. Mm. Wade Wilson of Great Falls visited her daughter, Miss Edith, who is attending school here, last week. Guild Food and Cooking Sale Sat urday at the New Drug Co. store -faneywork for sale, lunch from 11.-30 j to 6:00 o'clock. Miss Camille Ihlutnik of Great Falls is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mm. Frank Polutnik. ^ —I— Hw Ij r whc « V as ohr —tf GkmS j Fall* has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mm. Jude Hubber. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris and daughters motored to Great Fsl's jSunday. Miss Ella Graybeal who has be-i home for the last several week» nursing her mother who has been il. returned to bar work in Great Falls in the Deaconess hospital. ■ marcelling Second door below the Troy Lauro *». i— ■—. ps.~ »«.V During: thç past few years when tinie - s have been none too good,-the | Tim<?s has been very lenient in the "alter of collecting subscriptions ( ^*ktnjf the will for the deed until i FORGETORIES GOOD better tinies should come, We wer * rath ^ r astonished when, *** other <**y we discovered that I froni * 2 to * 10 ft»" perfecUy 8 P° n8ib,e subscribers to this paper In many cases carelessness has beet, responsible for failure to pay up. In 1900 was due us in amounts ranging ra. •"* caRe if W»*"* of the sub «Option price would result in real hard,hi P to **>• «ubscriber, let it go antil ■ mor « prosperous year cornea FIVE COUNTIES DROP Only four counties change classi fl cat ,- on this year. They are Choteau and ( ^ ate| . t which drop from fifth to sixth class; Fergus which | from third to fourth class, Prairie, which drops from sixth to Wed-'seventh class in valuation for tax falls arm ation purposes. Each two years, in September the law requires county commissioners of j each county to make an order fixing the classification of taxable value according to the last assessment! as guide for establishing salaries of county officials and other purposes. There are no counties in class 1, which includes all counties with valuations over 160,000,000. Cascade and Silver Bow rate in class 2, with 1 valuations of between 30 and 60 mil lion dollars. Yellowstone is the sttle representative of class 8, ' 20 to 3# million dollars. Lewis and Clark, Missoula and Fergus, are in fourth clash, with between 16 and 20 million dollars valuation . Flathead and Gal l at " represent class five, with be tween 10 and 16 million dollars, 1 The two lowest classes contain the remainder, rather evenly divided. Cla ys 0,—6 t o 10 milli on, —with—-2S+ counties and class 7. under five mlj-. lion with 20 counties. None of the changea represent any its «'"»»'kable drop in valuations. gus county, for instance, since last classification, ha< lost the area now contained in Petroleum county. C L U " U>r > dro P ia caURefl b >' « ' ,ut jrt thl * VM,uut,on of mineral reservation,! which the state board found too high j Choteau and Prairie were just on the edge and a small decrcns'- this year! brought them into a lower class. Business Readers Advcrtkcrru ou under (bit beading Ten CenU per Hoe for each iiuerli. n _ a**., ^ prepared teed teams to ^ and ^ Livea tock and .old. Tex Graff. __________________ ^OST—On High wood reserve; fcur FOR SALE—Thoroughbred and Reg istered Shorthorn cattle; 24 helfet j calves, 16 bull calves, few cows and heifer», also US yearling steers. Hans Johnson, Belt. tf. FOR SALE—Chin* Closet $20.00, genuine Spanish leather overstaffed rook er $36.00. Mm. C«l Sharrard Be) FEED BARN—Having rented the Gus Frühst feed barn I shall at aB stem, one heifer. Branded tight'hip right shoulder John GHko L / Ü 0 EE SB ;S 55 EE SS __ SB SEE 8S SSg SS BB S 38 S EE MANCHESTERS For your Thanksgiving table you will find at our store the choicest selections of dainties to be found anywhere o. ~T California' "Celtuce Oranges Cranberries * Celery Grape« Banana« > ; ' Date« Fruit Cake Rolls Doughnuts Cookies Fresh Candy Bun« Cake Everything Fresh and New EE ss4>— . . . - . — ■ — - ^niMUIIHHtllllllllllllllllllflll 1 . .. BAND OVERSHOES The finest because they are made of the finest materials that can be bought in any market. JäSi The best because while always looking well, they will outwear two pairs of common overshoes. For Sale By—— Hamment Bros. Quality Goods at Right prices COLGANS CASH MEAT MARKET D. Colgan, Prop. .36c Morrell's Pride Skinned Ham..—. Good Wide Bacon . .. Picnic Hams .. * All Beef Steaks.v. Pure Lard in Pound Packages. — Hamburger .. 86c 26 c ..20c 20c :.i2V4a ... . . . j . — i ■Ji SS — THE FIXIT SHOP K. J. MAKqUAKDT, Prop. _ FIXIT means FIX IT Wc do no sloppy OUR repair work is guaranteed, half-finished jobs. OUR reputation for good work is behind every Job that leaves our shop. OUR experience here and overseas Makes os con fident of ear ability to serve you. m t Have a Game of Pool or Billiards at BAMmmmm Tobacco does not get dry in our canes, it keeps moving Get your favorite brand of cigar or cigarette here. A. N. PRATHER, Proprietor ♦