The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-09-02
NEWS NOTES OF
PARADISE VALLEY
Paradise vaIIev. Nev.. Ang. p.

Paradise Valley, New, Aug. 20.
Rev. p. H. Willis delivered a most
Instructive and entertaining sermon
Thursday evening in his usually ad-
mirable manner. This is the last ser
mon Mr.. Willis will deliver here before
be goes to conference. The people of
Paradise Valley recognize Mr.. Willis
as a pastor of marked ability and are
tiuly thankful for their good fortune
IN securing his services as pastor. They
are unanimous in their desire to have
him with MS next conference year.
School viii open Tuesday, September
\ large beginning class is expeete
this year, and as those who were grad
u3ted from the eighth grade last year
viii remain in school as members of
the first year of high school much
larger enrolment is looked for.
Twelve students have enrolled thus
far for the first year high school. This
i about one-third Of the number m
attendance last year at the county high
school at Winnemueea. The state su-
perintendent has recommended in his
biennial report that future provision
be made for high school work to be
done in Paradise Valley schools. The
county commissioners will please take
notice. The education of our children
IS not the least Of the concerns of the
commissioners. We viii look to them
in the near future.
In the last few days three coyotes
have been killed in Paradise Valley.
Fritz Buckingham killed one near his
fathers store and two others were
killed on the Forgnone ranch BY Eli
bradshaw 1t is not known that they
were rabid.
To say that "Cherry" can ride is
net quite sufficient. All that could be
seen after him and his horse was a
cloud Of sand and Sandy" The
horse race Sunday was enjoyed by a
large crowd
The Knicke place in the village IS
undergoing repairs sufficient to make
il quite habitable and coy. Mr.. and
Mrs. Merle Prussia viii occupy it the
first Of September.
Mrs. Ward, of Texas, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs Martha Cath
esrt, left Sunday for Winnemucea on
her way home.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin Kopp, of Ap-
pleton City, Missouri. who have been
visiting Mrs. K0pp's aunt, Mrs. Robert
Hansly, Mr.. and Mrs. James Riley and
Mrs. !. Freemonth, left Sunday for the
i. p. J. F.. at San Francisco
few days ago a number of or
young people, properly chaperoned
f iourneyed 70 the northern side Of tbs
Santa Rosa mountains and proceede,
/ to enjoy the time of their lives. Tn,
young men were the personifeation OF
ehivalry. They built the fires ant
cooked the meals, the lunch and din
ner however being superintendent by
the ladies. Hunting parties were or
/ ganized and while many stories are
I told of the big game that was seen
/ &c course only sage hens could be shot
/ For once every one had all the chicken
they could eat. every meal and every
+ day. A side trip was made 10 Coon
Flats, via the horse route, two and
I three on a horse. II would be unrea-
spnable TO suppose that We correspond
eBt could repeat the yarns told of the
large fish caught, but in truth the par
( ties caught enough 10 satisfy the most
fastidious Of parties. For days chicken
aud fish constituted the entree portion
of the menu. In the evenings, the grass
having been cleared Of all obstruetions
dancing was in order till midnight. To
say that these young people had the
best time ever would be putting it
mildly indeed.