Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1914-11-28
NEWS NOTES
FROM RAILROAD TOWN
OF WABUSKA.

Johnny Forey reports it very cold
riding nights between Wabuska and
neighboring ranches.
Jack May, brakeman on the stub
train from Mound House, who has
been stopping for few weeks at
Westwood, Cal, is again on duty.
Mrs. E. E. Tailleur and Tony Stock
are visiting Mrs. Clarence Stock, of
Wabuska, for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodside are con-
templating a trip to Arizona and east
ern points.
Mrs. N. c. Johnson gave a fine
Thanksgiving dinner to her GUS
toners.
Johnny Forey dispensed eggnogg
to his friends and customers on
Thanksgiving day at Feeny's.
Mr. and Mrs. John Freeman were
guests of Mr.. and J. o. Parker for a
Thanksgiving dinner.
Mrs Jack Smith has been on the
sick list for the past week, but is i'm
proving
VIM. Rallens was somewhat bruised
up few days ago by falling from a
stumbling saddle horse,
A Wabuska man has something to
say about our High School. That at
present it is factory for turning out
book-keepers, stenographers, teachers,
etc. That is all right and we need
them in our business, but the farm
err's boys are getting no industrial
training whatever. Every farmers
boy should be taugh to weld broken
rod on moving machine. carpentry
enough to build chicken house or
woodshed, sharpen and temper a cold
chisel, and other things too numer-
Gus to mention Girls should be
taught domestic science enough to
prepare a digestible meal thereby
avoiding so many cases of dyspepsia
This is written to draw out others on
the subject and to cast no reflections
on the management of the school or
the faculty. They are doing all they
can in their several departments.
Mr.. and Mrs Nelson Nelson, the
newly married couple of Steamboat
Springs, came in on the stub train
Thursday and were given grand re-
ception at Mrs. Nelson's former
home. They were met at the depot
by Mat Penrose with his auto and
conveyed to the old home where they
found host of friends and relatives
awaiting them. AS soon as greetings
and congratulations were over they
sat down to sumptuous turkey din
ner. Toasts were drank to the health
of the bride and groom, which, to-
gether with the tempting appearance
of the spread, had a tendency to
sharpen the appetites of the guests.
But eating, apparently, was not the
main feature of the occasion, as jokes
and storeis were INDUCED in and a
jolly good time enjoyed by all. After
dinner speeches were in order, emu
merating the many things we were
thankful for, comparing our situation
with the suffering people of Europe;
while we were feasting on dainties
and overeating they were undereat
ing and starving for the lack of plain
food And the host and hostess, Mr..
and Mrs Rallens, should be thankful
for ther pleasant trip abroad and
safe return to home and friends, and
last, but not least, the addition to their
family of l75-pound boy, Covers
were laid for "a guests and there were
present Mr. and Mrs. Matt Penrose
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Pen
rose and family, ]. G. Young and fam
lily, Mrs. Florence Atty and daugh-
er, Betty, Messrs. Dan Rogers, Man
uel Ferris, Thad Stewart, John Pen
rose and Nick Tregar. 1t was an
event long to be remembered by the