The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-08-06
HAPPENINGS At
SHELTER Town

FEOFLE AND ACTIVITIES AT
BUsTLING McGILL-COMPANY
PUTTING IN SEWER SERVICE.
(From Copper Ore.)
The Eagles of McGill are making
preparations for a grand ball.
J. Fisher and family left Monday
morning for Idaho Falls, where
they will reside in the future.
Norman L. Kargela, of the con-
contractor left this morning for Bis
bee, Ariz., where he has accepted a
good position.
E. A. DAWSON, of the electric de-
partment, left Tuesday morning for
his home at Bay City, Texas, on a
six weeks vacation.
e. J. Wagner leaves, soon for 30
days vacation to the Fair at Seattle,
Washington. Copper Ore has it
straight that he will not return alone.
The Stag club will charter a specitl
Pullman next month for their men,
bers who are going to the fair at
Seattle, Wash. Some class to the
Stag club.
J. H. Wilkins, of Salt Lake, ar
rived in McGill Friday night. Mr..
Wilkins has accepted a position at
the smelter.
Montana boys at McGiIl are proud
of the fact that the Boston and Mon
tana band of Butte won the first
prize at the Elk's convention at Los
Angles, Cal.
Invitations are out for a dance at
Ely August 18th, to be given by the
order of Eastern Star, at Rockhill-
Schallenburger hall. Many McGill
members and guests will attend and
a royal good time is assured.
Miss Laura Grant and Forest
iMatson of Dram, Nevada arrived in
McGill Saturday night. Miss Grant
was a school teacher at the former
place. They are at present visiting
in Ely.
John Bouse, of Duck Creek, was a
McGill visitor Monday. He reports
the work at his enterprise relative
to the future water supply for the
great worksvof, the,S v. s. 6 M. Co.,
progressing in a n3ost satisfactory
Constructing Engineer Jimmy
Watson will leave Saturday for Salt
Lake where he will, join Mrs. Wat
son and continue to Seattle for a 80
day visit on the coast. Everybody
wishes. Mr.. and Mrs. Watson a most
pleasant vacation trip.
J.. B. Harrington, who has been
employed at the smelter for the past
few years, returned Monday after
an extended trip through the gold
fields of Nevada and Pacific points.
He was glad to get back to McGill.
He says things look good to him
here.
Steptoe Aerie of the Order of
Eagles gave a delightful session and
smoker last night. Many brothers
from Ely attended. All report a
good time and were delighted with
the condition of this new McGiH
~fraternal order which we are assured
will prove a benefit to our camp.
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The company are putting down a
sewer on Lakenan avenue, TO which
all business houses and residences
will connect. This is a wise move
and another evidence of how the
camps sanitary condition is being
looked after. Every ~precaution is
being taken and no expense spared
to keep McGill in a healthy state.
C. J. Barnes, agent for the Nevada
| Northern railway, returned FRIDAY
night from a two weeks vacation in
Montana and Idaho. He reports a
delightful trip, but the change was
foo great. He was ill most of the
time. (Moral.) Don't get your ideas
too high. McGill is the place to
get the money, but for pleasure take
it easy.
w. M. Barker or the Hughes Con-
struction company with his family
leaves, Friday morning for London
England, to take up his work with
the s-Chalmers Machinery COM
pany. We all say bon voyage to MI
Barker and his family and trust he
will make a record breaking con
struction job and then get back to
McGill for the work on the hftn
unit of the concentration.
We have recently received more
details concerning the death OF Mrs
Bert A. Rothschilds, who passed
away at Mt. Zion hospital In San
Francisco, July 18th. She was taker
seriously ill the Thursday proceed.
ing with troubles similar to tnat
she had in McGill. At the time II
was only considered an attack OF In
digestion, but 0 proved very
serious. The attending physician
urged she be taken to the Hospital
for an operation, which was per
Is,- from 1ha shock.