The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1910-04-14
WEEKS LOCAL
HAPPENINGS

AuA L uU11VUO
Mike Hyde, of Oreana, is up here this
week on business.
Theo. Fl. Philip, our hardware dealer,
left here again the first of the week for
the Horseshoe Bend country.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Scott and children
are up here this week from Reynolds, vis-
iting with friends and relatives.
Fred Allen came in to our camp the
other day from steen's Mountain, Neva-
da, and is visiting with his mother and
sister here, Mrs. ]. M. Brunzell and Mrs.
Ed. Catlow
Mrs. B. f. Hastings went out to the
railroad last Saturday, and her daughter,
Mrs. Myrtle Hastings Shea. is up here
from Pleasant Valley, keeping house for
her during her absence.
Dave O'Keefe and Abel johnson have
gone to Meadow Creek, where they have
taken to ranching Dave has taken up a
homestead in that neighborhood and has
gone there to make considerable improve
ments this summer, taking Abe with him
SO as not to get too lonesome.
Mrs. Paul Nelson and little son left
here the latter part Of last week for Nam
pa, where they will visit with Mr. and
Mrs. A. F. Brunzell for awhile. Paul is
baching it while they are away, and the
editor had the honor of being invited
down to his house for supper one evening
last week, and he sure proved himself to
be an expert when it came to cooking.
Walter s. Mccoy and Frank Avery.
two cattlemen from Lowry, are here this
week on business. This is Mr.. Avery's
first trip in here, having only recently
come to Lowry from Cody, Wyoming,
but is now extensively interested in the
cattle business in Lowry. He is man of
unusual size, standing feet and 515 inches
in his stockings, in fact, the biggest Eagle
we ever saw.
The Knight of Pythias lodge, No. 25.
OF Silver City, gave formal reception
and dance here Tuesday, to all Of its
members and invited friends. The oc-
casion being the consolidation of Florida
Mountain lodge, No. AZ, with that of the
Silver City lodge. Everybody present
pronounced it the most sociable event Of
the season. Here's success to the Silver
City Knights.
School election here Saturday, and
every voter Of legal age should turn out
and cast their vote for trustee whom
they know will serve the best interests of
this district faithfully and we'll. This is
a matter of great Importance and we
should be very careful in our selection of
a candidate to fill the vacancy on the
board of trustees caused by the expired
term of w. B. Hurd.
A year ago our State Teachers Association
appointed a Commission of Education to
study the conditions of rural schools and to
suggest any improvements which should
increase their efficiency. This committee
is now making a tour of the state and
have planned to be in Silver City, MAY
18th, 1910. They are anxious to meet
the trustees of this county in order to dis
cuss the needs of our schools, as condi-
tions are not the same in each county.
The editor of this sheet, together with
several lady and gentlemen friends, had
the pleasure of being present at social
gathering, last Sunday evening, at which
the game of 500 was INDUCED in until
late hour, after which dainty repast was
served. All departed for their respective
homes, feeling that they had spent a very
pleasant evening, and speaking words of
praise of the host and hostess who had
arranged the affair and who proved them
selves to be great entertainers.