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WOOLGROWERS 111 MEET IN GT. FALLS A program which will include talks by some of the most important men in the sheep and wool industry of the nation has been planned for the an nual convention of the Montana Wool Grcwers' association to be held in the Palm room of the Rainbow hotel, Great Falls, January 13 and 14, ac cording to Murray Stebbins, secretary of the association. Election of offi cers will take place at that time. En tertainment features will be in charge of the Great Falls Commercial club, i » I » M f'l III M - »H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 4 tfsm [\ >) $\]\ • vh \ r. 5 * ' f $ c ; Practical, Durable i I s; i! I - w After all, the practical gift is most appre ! ! ciated. And what could be more appre ; ; ciated than rich colorful silks. They may ;; be used for any number of purposes—for • I garments, living room pillows, dresser ! ! scarfs, etc. Extremely low priced. z m !' '> ? V 1 * f ft I m M i'i I TAFFETAS FRENCH FLAT CREPE SATINS 1 1 n CHARMEUSE Ci ^ if.si 1 * And Scores of Other Fabrics I : $1.95.. $4.75 HOLLINGSWORTH'S m nil r |H| llg flip Agents for McCall Patterns * "S' ' I rïM&r ■tàk / l l^y a HAND-MADE INDIAN ART BASKETS 28 styles ranging in price from 59c ,.$3.95 Each a masterpiece of Indian basket art; baskets designed for every purpose; shopping, fancy work, fruit cake, bon bons, jardineres, hanging ferns, waste paper, crochet, knitting, etc. H I M * .. Ill » I W* I » > IHH4H4WW I I I I I I H I I ' \ ü é % / * ' ✓ ✓ e ✓ ✓ / y ✓ / in ✓ L / ✓ ✓ •n? / l - •_ * m * 3 s s « y J y «k! / ✓ ; s * GOOD FURNITURE < > > ? —the Finest Christmas Gift > f •. _ • - , ; _ _ It. brings joy not to one person but to several, therefore it most raly embodies the Christmas spirit. * 31 , A gift of furniture endures through the years—it will see many Its cosC considering its importance and quality, is not ex • ".4 • . ' i y L± : Christmases. cessive. 1 Our bedroom, dining room and living room suites are the finest that can be produced. They add the finishing touch to a regally outfitted home. What gift could please the family more this Christmas? I In many styles and finishes. Come and see them. V EARL S. MARSHALL TELEPHONE 372 33 SOUTH TRACY 4 which representing th^ city of Great Falls, is host to the convention. Among the speakers who will dis cuss the problems of the industry be fore the Montana association are R. T. Wright of the National Wool ex change, who will speak on "Wool Marketing"; John A. Stresenger of Boston, who will discuss "The Future 0 f t j, e Woo] Market"; Frank Hagen barth, president of the National Wool Growers' association; Dean J. A. Hill of the University of Wyoming, Dr. Howard Welch of Montana State col [ lege, and Percy Schellenberger of Moss Ca^in, Wyoming. | In connection with the wool grow I ers' convention, a meeting of the 1 State Rambouillet Sheep Breeders' as | sociation will be held in Great Falls, J Thursday, January 12, which is also [the date set for the meeting of the State Board of Montana Wool Grow ers preliminary to the convention. g The convention comes at the close of a successful season m the wool l £ industry.. r Although wool production , A .. in.. M ont a n a this year was 2,276,000 pounds less than in 1926, the state will rank fourth in size of wool slip, producing this year 21, 044,000 pounds with an average fleece weight of 8.6 pounds, according to the state public ity division. Last year Montana con surned about2,600,000 poundsoi wool, The production was 23,320,000 or al most ten times the consumption. _ O utxxununttKTtxnnn J|! Miss Julia Foreman and Harold Filton were married in Bozeman I Thursday by Justice of the Peace Axtell. The witnesses weçg Mr. and Mrs. Reno Foreman. The bride is the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Foreman, residents of the Can- j yon, and the groom is the eldest son j of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Filton of | near Bozeman. The young people will j make their home for the present at Brackett Creek mill. Hearty congra- 1 tulations and best wishes are being | extended them. Mr. and Mrs. Don Christie and | family and George Christie were Sun- j day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. ( E. Wicker. Mrs. Wm. Ross and daughter, Doro thy, of Bozeman spent Sunday with Mrs. Ole Oma and' family. Kenneth. Lee, and Maud Cole visit-1 ed at the Ole Oma home Friday even- ! ing. : a A n BRIDGER CANYON I A baby-girl was born to Mr. and j Mrs. John Wittman Friday, December 9. Mother and babv are getting along nicely. Mrs. Ed. Foreman, Mrs. Harold Tilton, and Mrs. Reno Foreman called on Mrs. Carl Justad Friday after noon. Miss Evelyn Foreman, who has been attending school at Caldwell, Idaho, returned home Tuesday to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Foreman. Mrs. Mark Jacobs and children spent the week end in Bozeman with i her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry ! Jeter. A large crowd attended the turkey shoot, Sunday, at the Fred Owen ranch, Pat McMahon shipped two cars of Christmas trees to Billings this week. r Go Up, Johnnie, Teacher: "Johnnie, what month has twenty-eight days?" Johnnie: "All of 'em. M Dokken- Getchell Funeral Home Sixteen years' experience and graduate of University of Minnesota as Embalmer and Funeral Director. —.— • Experienced Lady Assistant V t . Limousine Ambulance PHONE 122-W 19 West Babcock l | aftgttSSSSBBXStXttlSSt g „ mso/ah u * Henry Wooslay made a business trip to town Friday. The 4-H Sewing club, with Leader Mary Bautch, met at the school house Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Carpenter and daughter spent Saturday in Living _ ___ _ tt K U n Vt U tt K it it U U ■ x » | «fi His Gift X Is often an undecided and preplexing question. For the last nine shopping days—when every minute counts—we are making it easy for you. Below are gifts that any man will welcome... They are gifts of quality—and are offered you at prices that will appeal to every person. ■ SWEATERS BLAZERS LEATHER JACKETS WOOL SHIRTS HATS DRESS SHIRTS PAJAMAS SILK UNDERWEAR WOOL UNDERWEAR GLOVES MUFFLERS TIES GARTERS HANDKERCHIEFS CAPS SOX Come in today and inquire about Farrell's Suit and Overcoat Certificate plan OPEN UNTIL 9 P. M. SATURDAY NIGHTS Farrell's Clothes Shop r Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes 29 EAST MAIN Upstairs Bozeman, Montana Phone 162 ♦ ■ g \\ - FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES FOR i' Ï AMERICA'S FASTEST FOUR DODGE BROTHERS ADD NEW '/ EQUIPMENT AT NO INCREASE k IN PRICE I Four-wheel brakes of the latest A brilliant performer by every and most efficient Steeldraulic standard — a sturdy car from type now insure deceleration, end to end. equal to the amazing accelera tion of America's Fastest Four! I A Four of striking bea u ty — smartly finished—tastefully ap pointed—luxuriously uphol stered—long, low and grace fully designed. A car yon can drive for yea» because in every detail it is built the good Dod^e way—carefully and accurately — of m that pass Dodge Brothers high and critical standards. Swift, time-saving travel is now made still safer by increased braking efficiency. Step on the brake pedal and feel the positive, cushioned braking, absolutely uniform on #11 four wheels. At £875 for the Sedan, L o. h. Detroit, this famous Four with complete factory equipment, represents the s m a rte s t, fwxft est, stu r diest , low-costtrans portation money can boy. i \ ï Six months in public service, \ this Four has already i proud a name for itself Theomroomy-^teniilpKt | Turns in a 38-fbot street—parks v Brothers, in 1 7Vz feet of curb space—yet provides ample room and c% I ception a l ca mf n rt forfiveadults. accepted as a rahte — s gemme arid tr ust worthy val ue . And now with four-wheel brakes at extra coat, you can buy k know ing that money has no greater 25 miles to the gallon at 25 buying power m the of r won any built by Dodge l * ,a After trial, it has been Spring kngdi 85% of wheelbase 1 —Che ksngest m its price no M3e-a-mmnte performance! pea' hour! à Henderson Company, Inc. Temporary Headquarters 299 West Main I TWERS.Imc ston, shopping and visiting with friends. - Mr. 'and Mrs. Eber Sheridan were 3 h 0 ppin c in Livingston Saturday, Joe Wittman made a business trip to Wilsall Friday. n . ,_ Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Inabnit were guests Sunday at the J. R. Inabnit home. Kirk Smith of Livingston was a business caller in this vicinity during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Orville De Fields and daughter, Lucile, were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Lamson. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cowan were transacting business in town Saturday. Wesley Inabnit, who had been vis iting for several days with Bozeman relatives and friends, returned home during the week. ' ' Miss Mary Bautch and the Sedan pupils have planned an interesting Christmas program and have begun rehearsals. Orville De Fields was a business visitor in Wilsall Saturday. ■ i