Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1912-02-17


cottages on his lots on the corner of
Bridge and Nevada streets.
Roger sStenson, a young and we'll
known Comstock miner, fell down a
shaft this week and died yesterday from
the effects of his injuries.
The new Lyon county grand jury,
which was called by Judge Langan to
meet i'll Yerington on the 10th (yester-
day), will not meet until the 10th, the
Judge being too busy to get here yester-
day
The Carson News reports mining
suit of some importance in progress in
Yerington. No such thing. The news
probably refers to the suit in the District
Court at Hawthorne last week, of which
the TIMES gave full and correct ac-
count.
Attorney Hauser, i'll company with I.
F. Hamer, of Kearney, Neb., made a
trip to Carson and Reno this week on
legal business, leaving Yerington Tues
day and returning Wednesday evening
They travelled by auto with Al Marsal as
chauffeur.
+. T. PAYNE, engineer for the Reno
Power, Light & Water Co. and the
Truckee River General Electric Co., was
i'll Yerington on business for a couple of
days this week. He says Yerington is
one of the towns III the State that is
making rapid strides to prosperity.
On Thursday of last week Mrs. VIM.
Boyle extended her hospitality to a num-
Der of her friends, entertaining at a
Kensington party. During the after
noon most delicious lunch was served.
Those present were Mesdames Leverich,
Snyder, West, Steele, Durand, Cutlery,
Stuart, Mcdonald and Wishart.
NONE BETTER GROWN
ESL>ALON HAVANA CIGARS.
BANK SALOON. tt
The new 10. 5 linotype for the TIMES
office arrived here yesterday, at least
part of it did The balance of it will be
down from some point up the line of
the Copper Belt road today, having been
carried through by mistake. The TINES
will probably be issued with the assist
ance of the machine next week.
Next Saturday evening the girls
basket ball team of the Lyon County
High School will play return game
with the Reno High School team. The
game will be played i'll the Rink Hall,
Yerington, and the admission will be
only Is cents. Turn out and see our
girls take the championship of the State
away from Reno.
Mrs. J. c. Snyder entertained a few
friends on Friday afternoon of last week
in her usual hospitable manner. The
ladies' brought their fancy work and
spent the afternoon sewing very
dainty lunch was served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. George West. Those
who enjoyed the hospitality were Mes
DANES Stuart, Mcdonald, West, Lever
ich Durand and Boyle.
Glenn Blackwood, who accidentally
shot himself last week while near his
home in Sacramento, was a brother-in-
law of Frank Simpson, of Smith Valley,
who, with his wife, attended the funeral
of deceased in Sacramento. Mr.. Black
well formerly resided in Smith Valley
and had many friends who sincerely
mourn his loss. He leaves a widow and
FIVE children, residing in Sacramento.
On the 18th of this month George II.
Plummer, of this valley, celebrated his
oath birthday. Quite number of friends
assembled at his home on the ranch,
south of Yerington, on that date and
made merry with songs, "reminiscences,
etc. A delicious dinner was served by
Mrs. Plummer, to which the guests did
ample justice. Among those present
on the occasion were Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Webster, G. +. Willis and J. |. Wilson
and wife, of Yerington.