Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-08-16
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Woodward, OF
Tuscarora. are guests at the Mayer.
49,
Or. sseer Of Tuscarora is in Reno.
He has enlisted in the medical depart
ment
Miss Helen. Enslish, who has been
employed In the assessors ONCE de-
parted for her home in Reno yester-
das. H.
Charles Winter Of Jarbidge, and
Mrs. Graham Of Charleston, departed
this morning for their respective
homes.
Mrs. John Carat returned from San
Francisco this morning. and was met
by her two sons, Henry and George,
who motored In from their home at
white Rock yesterday.
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Sam p. Davis, the veteran news
paper man OF Carson City had his
right leg amputated yesterday above
the knee at San Francisco and is
rallying WeIl from the ordeal.
Walter z. Clark, OF West Nysck.
New York. who Is said to have been
selected president OF the Nevada State
University to succeed President Hen,
drick. resigned, is in Elko. From here
he will proceed to Reno.
. Tho Reno Gazette says: IL. C.
Deady OF Carson City, who recently
graduated from the law school of the
University of California, was in Reno
yesterday while on his way to Elko
where he will begin the practice OF
law"
hsF $50
A marriage license was issued today
to Walter A. CHASER of Elburz, and
Miss Kathyrn With. Baltimore. Nd
Mr.. CHASER Is one of Elko county's
most prominent young ranchers and
he has a host OF friends TO wish him
and his fair bride a world OF happi.
ness.
Frank Truett has returned from
Salt Lake City where he spent several
months receiving treatment for his
eyes. He was taken down with en,el!
pox and the disease left his eyes In a
very serious condition. He is improv
ing but he fears that the sight will
never be restored TO one OF his eyes
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Middleton, Jos
eph Snelson and Frank and Dorothy
Middleton returned from Burgdorf
Idaho, last evening where they spent
couple Of months. Messrs. Middle
ton. and Snelson have a most excellent
aining property near that place which
promises to make them independent.
They say that 1t continues to improve
with development work and they are
confident that II will become a big
producer According to their speedo-
meter Burgdorf is Just three hundred
and ninety miles from Elko.
Judge Doughty received word this
morning that his brother. Sam, who
has been In the army since the Span.
ish-American war in 1888, has returned
from the Philippines and is now In San
Francisco. He expects to be sent to
France at an early date with his com.
pany. He has been a non. commission.
ed officer for, a number OF years and
expects to be given commission at
an early date. Sam will be remem.
bered by all the older residents of this
county where he lived number OF
years. He Is now married and has
two children, boy and girl.
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Mrs. Rose Rogers has been appoint
ed to n position in the Elko postofIlce
She took the civil service examination
In Reno some time ago and success
fully passed She and her daughter
Miss Lucille are Just back from Reno
where the latter underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis, and received
treatment for other less serious com
plants. Their many friends ar,
pleased to learn that Mrs. Rogers viii
probably be a permanent fixture at II,
postofilce.