Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-22
LITTLE LOCALS


Mrs. A. j. Webster and children re-
turned from Goldfeld Monday.
front porch. Improvements always in
order.
]. T. Wilson, Yerington, was regis
tered at the Golden Hotel in Reno on
Sunday last.
Peter Henderson arrived from Oakland
Wednesday morning and is at work for
V. Sittel, the tailor.
J. d. Riggs left Tuesday ever ing for
Nina where he will go to work for a big
mining corporation.
w. E. Metheny, who has been doing
some work at Mountain View, returned
to Yerington Tuesday.
Miss Jessie Trenam of Salt Lake Cit,y
is visiting at the home of her rother H
d. Trenam in this city.
Read the Labor Day program and
make preparations to spend the day hav-
ing good time at Yeringtou.
Mrs. Annie Carroll and children re ;.
turned Tuesday from visit to the We D.
ster ranch on the East Walker.
John Harris was over from Morni sg-
star Wednesday and was very enth .nsi-
astic over the oil prospects in his district.
Lewis Pritchard left Monday evening
for Nina where he will take charge of a
mine owned by Mr. Mcpherson and asso-
ciates.
John Beckman found a check this
week and is willing to turn it over to the
owner who gives proper description of
property.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Shelton, Mrs. D.
w. Mckenzie and children returned Tues
ISiay from camping trip. They were at
Green Creek.
LosT-A full set of nanny goat whisk
ers, finder will be suitably rewarded
! when they are returned to Frank Estes
or Mason Mcleod.
We have received word from Rev. T.
Molyneux that there will be no services
at St. Joseph church in Yerington until
Sunday, September 18th.
Mrs Frank Downey and daughter
Irene. arft Tuesday for visit to Santa
Clara California. They will be sadly
missed by their many friends in Yering-
ton.
G. NJ. Fay, who deserted the broker
age business to engage in mining, came
in Monday from the Yerington district,
where he is operating. g.-Goldfeld Re
view.
Judge Harmon has had busy two
weeks and so have Attorneys Willis,
Miller and Pilkington. Several people
fave had differences in this peaceful COM
mrunity and at least half a dozen cases
hs We been tried in the little council room. |
We hope every one got justice
Messrs. James Barton, Frank Downey,
Jr., and Charles Downey left Tuesday
for Santa Clara, California, where they
will attend school this fall and winter.
Zoo bad we have not yet secured educa-
tional facilities so that our young people |
can receive higher education without
leaving home.
Dick Randall, sheriff and assessor, was
down from Dayton again this week. He |
is determined that all the property in |
Lyon county shall be assessed this year
The fact that everyone paid their taxes
last year and there was no DELINQUENT
list has encouraged the public officials
and they will see that the revenues next |
year will be ample to at least keep the
roads in good repair.
Monday evening the gospel takers
who are visiting this section made very
wise selection of locality and did their
talking and singing in front of the Com
mercial Hotel and Eagle saloon. Many
who had not heard sermon in MANY a
day were thus given an opportunity to
listen to truths that they had not heard
before for years. You can never convert
a sinner by preaching to saints.
Mr.. anu Mrs. T.. A. Dyer, of Yering-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Dyer, of Schurz
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Brann, of Reno,
returned Saturday from camping trip
in the vicinity of Bridgeport, California.
They report splendid outing and like
all others have story of bear. They
did not actually meet the bear but saw
his tracks and set trap for him, the
trap was sprung but failed to get bruin.
The farther away they got the bigger
those bear tracks looked and each and
every track was q foot long when the