The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1918-02-15
A SERVICE FLAG WAS
RAISED AT CALIENTE
Sisters of Boys in the Ranks
Hoist the Emblem-Other
Caliente News
Special Correspondence.

weeks vacation During the absence
Of Mr.. Richter, Mr.. Dewey is acti2 6
foreman in the local shops.
Mrs. Robt. Sands returned last
Tuesday after a brief business visit
to Los Angeles
c. A Alquist has been in Salt Lake
on business.
c. |. Himstreet was called to Salt
Lake last week to the bedside of his
mother who has been quite ill for
some time
MRS. {. |. Himstreet and Miss
oarah I'm Obersteg returned early in
the week from a visit to camp Kearpy
where Miss obersteg has a brother
in the field artillery,
/ Miss Betty Hmstreet spent the
week end In Milford with her brother
Tom.
George Himstreet has enlisted in
the aviation corps of the army. At
present he IS stationed at Fort Doug
las III salt Lake.
Ralph Salt has been promoted to
sergeant
The many friends of Mrs. Mitchell
are glad to know that she has recov-
cred from a bad attack of la grippe
and Wilson" rash
Jack Myers is back from Provo.
Utah and is again installed in our
local shops as boiler foreman.
Mrs Clare Norris is visiting rela-
ttves in Panaca
VIM. Pitts of Phoebe was visitor
here Thursday on his way to Califor-
MIA where he will join his wife
Miss Sarah I'm Obersteg, Mrs.
Meeks and Miss Verda Pace motored
to Phoebe on Monday with Mrs Lu-
ellie Ryan.
Flag Raising
Tuesday, February 12, was service
day. Dun ing the afternoon a service
flag with stars for the Caliente bows
in service was raised at the school
by the Junior Red Cross. The flag
flag was raised by Beth Himstreet.
Nellie Riding, and Edith Dula as each
OF these girls have brother in the
service. The following program was
given:
Prayer; Song, America" by the
school; recitation, Ernest Amanti:
song, "Laddie Boy" camp fire girls;
song, "a Mothers Liberty Loan" boy
scouts; address, Mr.. George Riding
raising the flag; song Keep the
Home Fires Burning" school.
Tuesday evening at the Rex Thea
tre a special picture was shown. After
the picture Lincoln county service
flag was raised by the Lincoln County
Red CrossChapter. The rest of the
evening was spent in dancing, the pro-
ceeds of which were given to the Red
Cross.
w. G. Hunter of the Kansas City
Life Insurance company was guest
here Friday.
Mrs. Chas. Stuart, Mrs. Bertha
Gallneour, and Miss Peggy Schmal-
ing motored to Panaca Sunday with
Mrs. Lucille Ryan
w. G. Coombs went to Panaca
Monday to organize a Junior Red
Cross. Mr.. Coombs has been appoint
ed chairman of the Junior Red Cross
i'll Lincoln county.
DR.. J. +. Armistead has returned
to Caliente after brief visit to Los
Angeles. Since his return he has
walked the straight and narrow all
BY himself.
Lester Burt spent Saturday in
Alamo.
H. E. Van Housen was visitor
in town this week.
Mr., andMrs. L. Beason were guests
in Caliente Friday night Their many
friends here regret their departure
and wish them success in their new
home
Tuesday night Caliente lost one of
its best citizens and families. The
many friends and acquaintance of
George Riding and family regret his
departure. For some time Mr.. Rid
ng has been contemplating a change
Of residence to Salt Lake where he
will make his future home. He will
be greatly missed here as he was
closelyn associated in the business and
political life of this community. He
was an ardent worker of the Red
Cross, being a charter member of
the the organization and a member
of the executive committee. He is al
SO member of the fuel commission.
The Riding hotel will be under the