The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1903-01-02

Preparations are being made to har
vest the ice crop.
The streets of Gardnerville were dry
and dusty New Years day.
Mrs. Anna Behrman and children
returned from California, yesterday.
Andy Earl and wife of Bodie are
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Jacob
sen.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Sullivan were
down from Diamond Sawmill yester-
day.
DIR. May Blossom was over from
Genoa Sunday. She expects to return
to san Francisco before long.
Mrs. Fred Murphy is on the sick list
and will not return to Reno before the
latter part of next week.
A marriage license was issued We'd
nesday at Carson to Henry Bath and
Mary /. Johns, both of that city.
The COURIER is equipped to do all
kinds of job printing in the most APP
proved style at reasonable prices.
j. c. Koning will arrive from San
Francisco to-day to take the position
of book-keeper for the g. IL. Eaton Co.
\. j. Pettegrew, II. b. Beers and
Peter Poulsen departed for Steamboat
Springs Wednesday, expecting to To-
cate mining claims.
!. Cohn has bonded his Smith Valley
ranch property and hopes to make a
sale before long. 1t is big PROPOSE
ton and there is no better land in the
state.
Mrs. Robt. Logan died in Carson
Sunday evening. Deceased was ma
tive of Scotland, aged 70 years. She
leaves a husband, three sons and a
daughter.
The following officers of Douglas
Lodge No. ~ L. q A. NJ, of Genoa
were installed Dec. 2sth: w. NJ, d.
w. Virgin; $. w, A. w. II. Helberg;
j. w, l.. E. Jones; Secretary, c. w.
Dake; Treasurer, J. r. johnson.
1t is reported that F. c. Everett has
organized a company with $4,000 cap
ital to carry on placer mining on the
east fork of the Carson river. Mr.
Everett has machine which he claims
will save the fine gold found in that
section. He recently returned from a
trip to the Eastern States.
p. c. Wilder & Co. announce a big
reduction sale prior to taking inven-
tory. Two dollar shoes will be sold
for 81; underwear worth from 81 to S.
per suit will be sold at rs cts. and 81. 80;
SIS suits of clothes reduced to 50. fan
nelettes worth a bit yard will be sold
at 81 cts; radical reductions in the
price of groceries. Sale commenced
Jan. and will last only a short time.
The Reno team of Modern Woodmen
of America arrived in Gardnerville
Saturday evening, and initiated eight
candidates at the regular meeting of
Sage Brush Camp No. l0167. The Wis
itors expressed themselves as delighted
with Gardnerville and heartily plea sed
with the reception they received here.
o. II. Mack, Reno attorney and a
brother OF Judge Mack, was among
the visitors. Sage Brush Camp ex-
poets To have eight more candidates to
initiate tomorrow night.
The masquerade ball at Sheridan
New Years Eve was well attended and
pronounced success. The music was
good, the supper excellent and all
present had a good time. The first
prize, for the richest costume, was
awarded to Mrs. Henry Rabe Gypsy
fortune teller.l w. j. Hanlan secured
the prize for the best sustained char
acter, and DR.. Price and Miss Lillian
Wyatt were given the prize for the
best couple Mrs. Fritz Dressler APP
peared as ''Topsyp and was also given
prize.
a good-looking, weil-to-do bachelor
who was being leased by the young
women of the club for not marrying,
offered to make the girl whom the
club should elect his wife Just to show
them that he was not averse to matri-
mony. Each girl went to a corner and
wrote her choice on piece of paper,
Disgusting her hand writing. There
were nine members of the club and the
result showed one vote for each. The
young man is still a bachelor, but the
club is broken up and its members are
all mad at each her-Appeal.
The editor of the Tuscarora Times
Review has almost as many troubles
as the editor of the Record. The
Record man in his last issue bewails
his inability to secure n mir IF Shoes