Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-11-10


Hazelton ON the east end of CONNER
clal street.
The Baptist church announces that
The everipg services commence one
half hour earlier on and after Nov. IL.
The b. Y. P. U. will now meet at
D. M. and the public service at p. N.
A splendid little Iuneheonette has
been installed in the French Bakery,
and hereafter soups, salads, sand
wiches, cakes etc. will be served. A
specially will be made Of serving light
lunches at noon and at night. The
company has taken the agency for The
yictrola and a number OF these in
struments are on display.
Postmaster Harry Mayer, ]. NJ. Nc
Namara, Carl Prentice and others de-
parted for the north end of the county
this afternoon TO try their luck at bag
ging a buck deer. Charles Happier
and others who just returned from
the head waters of the North Fork
got the limit, and Charley says that
he picketed out fine big fellow for
the Elko hunters.
Elkc's Liberty Loan Cake, built by
Mrs. Alex Garden, is to go to our sol
der boys at American Lake. Mrs. Car
den presented the cake to the Catho-
lie Bazaar, and there it fell into the
hands of Mrs. Thomas Brennan, who
in turn presented II to the Elko Red
Cross Chapter. Then Mrs. Buchanan
won it, and she has decided to send 1t
to Milton Remnant at American Lake,
who will share 1t with the Elko boys.
No better disposition could be made
of It.
Jack jackson and Miss Blanche
jeffrey both OF Carlin, were united
in wedioek by Judge ]. c. Doughty
yesterday. On the first of the month
Judge Doughty united in marriage
John Thomas Sloan and Mrs. Maude
Byrne, both OF Tobar. Today County
Clerk Hunter issued marriage licenses
to John Guerricabeitia and Miss Maria
Bilboa, and to Claude l. Medley and
Mrs. Edna Newark. The last named
couple were united IN. marriage by
Judge Taber To all OF the contract
ing parties we extend congratulations
and best wishes.
Captain Leslie Jones, son of County
Commissioner II. ]. Jones, has been
honored with appointment as Judge
Advocate of his regiment, position
OF high honor in the army, and one
much sought for Captain Jones IL
station at Fort Bliss, in Texas, ant
for some time has been acting as ma
jor. He took law course at Stan
ford University, and it was his train
ing there that enabled him to qualif!
as Judge. Advocate. The young man
many friends and schoohnates her
will be pleased to learn OF his az
vancement He has made unusua
strides to the front since he entere
the army Success to him.
Mrs. A. D. Taber, Mrs. Chester Ii
tlefield and Miss Margaret Weeks, a
OF whom are professional nurses, hay
been commissioned by the federal go
eminent to organize classes of youn
ladies for the purpose of instructin
them in elementary hygiene and cal
of the sick. All of the work usual
given the first year in hospital trail
ing will be given, and in due time e
aminations will be conducted by Il
government. All young ladies pas
ing the examinations will be enrollt
and will be subject TO call for RI
Cross work in local camps. Prelir
mary arrangements are now bell
made for starting such class.
We are particularly pleased wi
the announcement that a home qua
is to be organized here. 1t Is u VIZ
known fact that there are deep la
plans for the destruction OF food pro
ucts OF the United States, and the
have been many cases of incendiar
ism lately. A warning has just be'
Issued from Herbert Hoover, head
the food conservation organizatio
that every procaution be taken
guard against the destruction of 70,
in this state, as well us against {
destruction of food cattle. Eyeryo
should be on the lookout for suspic
Gus characters and when any are Sc
they should be Immediately reportC
Any person who engages in the {
struction OF food or In any other ma
ner gives aid or comfort to the er
mics OF this country is traitor Al
lie SHOULD meet traitors puni'
ment A well organized body of III
skilled IN military science is a splt
did thing for any community NJ u