The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-06-17
FORTIETH YEAR
NOTES OF FORMER EUREKANS

Mrs. and Mrs. Harry jackson Of
Berkeley, California. spent Saturday in
Reno as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Levers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Kaye have re-
turned to Reno from Valley Hot
Springs, Genoa. Nevada. very much i'm
proved in health.
Mrs. Sam Wheeler and daughters.
Misses Ruth and Mildred, have returned
to their home at Reno from Los Angeles,
where the young ladies have been at.
tending college.
Two former Eurekans have jast been
reelected teachers in the Winnemucca
public school, Mrs. Jennie Smith, pri-
mary grade, and Miss Jessie 1. Dia-
mond, seventh and eighth grades.
Will wethered of San Francisco, who
has been the guest Of Judge and Mrs.
A E. Cheney, and who anne to Reno
to attend the graduation Of his niece,
Miss Geraldine Cluff, returned to his
home Wednesday evening.
Ely Record: Tom Haley. one Of the
best known old time residents of the
State, has gone to Porcupine. the new
gold camp Of Toronto, where he ex'
poets to make a million or two. Tom
has followed all of the mining excite
ments from the Arctic circle to the
tropics. and although getting along in
years. he don't propose to miss any of
the new camps that are coming in.
Ely Record: Miss Mae Delaney.
whose term of school at Lane City has
just closed. has signed a contract to
teach at Yuma. Arizona, for the coming
school season. Miss Mae has many
friends in this section who wish her
success in her new field of endeavor.
She will find a marked contrast between
the climate of Lane City and that OF
Yuma, where the birds sing and the
flowers bloom the yea round.
The Review Of Las Vegas. Nevada.
contains the following personal mention
of Mrs. Walter r. Bracken Of that city,
daughter of Hiram johnson of Eureka,
whose marriage took place here Mr..
aud Mrs. Walter r. Bracken celebrated
their sixth wedding anniversary-May
17th-in Los Angeles. 1t scarcely seems
six years since their early-day friends
gathered at the old ranch shortly after
hat date to welcome them home and
partake of that first nuptial banquet.
Yerington Times: Charles T. Weld
man and son were here Wednesday and
went to Lappan canyon to look over
that section Of the district. They were
travelling in a 80 horse power Stoddard.
Dayton machine. Tuesday he stopped
at Buckskin and looked over some OF
the country in that section. So far as
he has seen things he Is very favorably
impressed with the district. believing
that 1t has q promising future. Mr..
Weidman is a mining man of considera-
BILE prominence in the eastern part of
the State.
The Salt Lake Tribune says Judge o.
O. Goodwin. q former resident Of Eu-
reka, where he was extensively en-
gagged in mining and smelling in the
early 70's. has accepted the invitation of
the Commercial Club Of Reno, Nevada,
to deliver the principal address during
the Pioneer day celebration that will be
held in that city July 8. The celebra-
ton Of Pioneer day and the Fourth Of
July merged into one the two days
festivities being arranged to include an
aviation meet. patriotic demonstrations
and other ceremonies in keeping with
either commemoration.
The invitation sets forth that in the
opinion Of the committee in charge Of
the celebration. Judge Goodwin had
been named as the only person who
would be competent in the delivery Of
the Pioneer day address, by reason Of
his many characteristic experiences in
the early days Of Nevada.
Judge Goodwin went 10 Genoa, Ne
vada. in 1858, remaining there only a
short time before going to California.
In 1850. however. he returned to Silver
City. Nevada, and for 20 years there.
after was closely connected with the
interesting scenes and throbbing life of
early days in the S~agebrush State.
His "reminiscences of those days have
long made him a marked man for such
occasions ~ the forthcoming celebration.