Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1917-03-03


at the capital of Lyon county.
Mr. and Mrs. n. A. Phillips, OF Ma
son, on Wednesday buried their little
baby, who died at the age of ten days
Chief Accountant Kamm, of the
smelter, and superintendent Bragg, OF
the teaching plant at Thompson, spent
Wednesday evening in Yerington.
Recent reports from Mrs. J. F. Gel
der, now in Rochester, Minnesota,
indicate slight Improvement OF her
health.
| ]. B. Stocker, who has been absent
from his post as pharmacist in the
| Judson Smith drug store, has recov-
cred from the illness tht detained
him.
Isaac f. Baker, carpenter, en-
| ployed at the Nevada Douglas Consol-
dated Copper Company mine at Lud-
wig, was granted divorce last Mon.
day by Judge Hart
| Andy Newman, father of John +
| Newman, the popular proprietor OF
the well named Peerless Cafe" al
Carson, came to Yerington Monday
! to look the district over
| Mrs. Matt Penrose has spent the
past fortnight at the Capital with the
| Senator. AS the end OF the session
| approaches the latter's visits home will
| be necessarily curtailed.
Authentic reports from Mason indi.
cate that Ed Kidder, former resident
| IF that place, during his recent visit
| apparently enjoyed himself. but can't
| play pool much better than Long can.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wood, recently
from Alaska, arrived in Yerington
Monday last Mr.. Wood, who was
reared in Aurora, was a classmate OF
| Charlie Mcleod in the Nevada univer-
sity.
The other day Doc Van Alstine ie-
ceived a present OF nice hat from his
friend +. G. Presle, the peripatetie
wholesale drug vender. Pickles
sent the lining and wrote that he
would bring the rest OF the hat on hi,
next visit.
| The Yerington City Band, under
the instruction OF Professor Sheppard
rave been working hard and faithfully
| They will give benefit ball at the
Mutual Theater on Friday of next
week, announcement of which appears
II their lad" OF this issue.
| w. ]. Brookings is working under
| ease and option to purchase, the
Glazier" property. adjoining the Mon
ana Yerington on the north. Mr.
Brookingc formerly resided at Med
ord, Oregon. With his family he re
moved to Yerington last December.
Sale OF the Ludwig store, formerly
conducted by the Reading Mercantile
md Transportation Company, now in
| the hands OF receivers, was confirmed
by Judge Hart last Monday The
price received was $S,40o2o and the
purchaser was the Nevada Douglas
Consolidated Copper Company.
Roxy Moore, the Mason booster
| for the Overland auto, for some time
| has had an obsession that the new
Country Club roadster OF that type
machine was good appearing vehicle
The demonstrator he was expecting
has arrived and he is proving to his
critics that his Judgment was good.
Mrs. G. w. Wilson of upper Mason
Valley, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Dukes and ], G. MCGOWAN
visited this city Thursday At lunch
| Mrs. Wilson explained that "Mack"
had accepted a new position immedi-
ately on his return from the County
| Fair" at Carson last week. She fur
Their said that MACK" enjoyed both
the fair" and his new job
Ed Ross has laid the foundation for
a thirty-foot extension to his building
now being completed opposite the
court house, Like the main part OF
the structure, the addition will be OF
concrete, and will be used as ma
chine shop in connection with the gar
age which will be installed as soon
sthe structure is completed, The
building, when finished, will be 3Sx9O
feet.
| Assessor Pohe is busy these days