Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1914-12-26

Harry Samuel and his son, Milton,
left for San Francisco the first of the
week. He will act as salesman for
| the Lyon County Producers Associ-
/ alton
Miss Bertha knemeyer, who is
| teaching school in Elko, arrived yes
erday to spend her holidays vacation
with parents and friends at the home
ranch south of Yerington.
The Misses Adele Vailencour
Katherine Mcneil and Anna Maxwell,
pupils of the High School, attended
the Teachers Institute in Reno for
couple of days the first of this week.
Greenfield Lodge K of P, will give
its annual ball at Rink Hall on the
I'D of next February. Arrangements
are already being made to make the
affair the SWEETEST event of the season.
Mrs. George Friedrich returned
from Reno the first of the week con
sderably improved in health after
quite a lengthy stay in the hospital
and with relatives in the Riverside
town.
The little Riggs girl, who has been
so i'll in Reno some weeks past, is
now suffering with an attack of pneu
monia, and will be confined to the
hospital for some time to come it is
feared.
down from the upper end of the val
ley Thursday and continued on to
Reno to spend the holidays with his
family He reports the sheep in fine
condition.
Yerington business concerns report
that Christmas trade was good. There
were nice displays of many Christmas
goods in our stores and the idea of
trading at home seemed to prevail to
great extent.
The life of the Masonu Valley farm
err is not all sunshine these days. The
cold weather has frozen up the bitches
and sloughs and the farmer has to
pump water for his stock as well as
for domestic use
The attorneys for the Southern Pa
cifc Railroad Company have brought
suit against the Tax Commission to
compel the reduction of tax assess
ment of lands owned by the company
in Churchill county.
AL Wishart, who has been employ
ed setting up a hoist and gallows
frame at the Nevada Progressive Min
ing Company's property in Smith Val
ley, came in from there Wednesday
to spend the holidays with his family.
c. NJ Woodbridge, of the Nevada
Progressive Mining Company, came
down from the property in Smith Val
ley last Sunday and on Monday
started for Chicago to spend the holi
DAYS and transact some company bust
ness.
Jim Barton, Janitor at the Court
House, is confined to his home with
some kind of skin eruption. jim
thinks somebody has wished case Of
smallpox onto him for a Christmas
present, but the doctor says this is
not the case.
Superintendent Andrew Maute has
received telegram from Congress
man T. E. Roberts stating that the
Legislative Bill containing appropria-
ton for the u. s. Mint at Carson
City passed the House of Representa-
tives on the 18th instant
Frank Yparriguerre and Paul
Yparriguerre, sheep men and mer-
chants of Sweewater, passed through
Yerngton Wednesday, the former on
his way to San Francisco to spend
the holidays with his family, who re-
side in the city, and the latter to stop
in Reno during the holidays
Mrs. c. r. Spencer was an arrival
from Goldheld Wednesday to spend
the holidays with her sister Mrs. John
Wright Mrs. Spencer and her hus-
band formerly resided in Yeringon.
Mrs. II. McMasters returned from
Los Angeles and other California
points Yesterday after an extended
,;eit with relatives and friends