Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-12-14
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Ell Hodson, formerly of Yerington
isslocated at Livermore, California.
George Gould OF Fernley was in
town last Saturday on legal business.
L. B. Odds was in town from Smith
Valley on Thursday attending to some
ranch affairs.
Mrs.D. w. Melarkey and son Wal
ter OF Reno arrived Sunday to care
for the Keema family.
The shipment of potatoes from
Mason Valley is being delayed by
a shortage Of cars.
Walter Bell came down from MS
East Walker home on Tuesday to at
tend to the business OF the ranch.
Geo. +. Willis returned from the
Coast Tuesday, whittier he went last
week to attend his fathers funeral.
Mrs. George Maloney Is assisting
in the Fabri & Co. store during the
holidays.
Miss Beatrice Carol is assisting
at the Christmas counter OF the West
Hardware Company.
The attempt to hold the annual |
meeting OF the Lyon County Red
Cross was a failure on account OF no |
quorum.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII. Morgan, Mr. and
Mrs. Perry Morgan and Mrs. Osborn
were down from the East Walker on
business Wednesday.
The coroners jury called to exam
inc into the death OF Pete Cunetti at
the Bluestone rendered verdict OF
accidental death.
Joe Gallagher came up from Haw-
thorne where he has been assisting
the local draft board for visit with
his people Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Corcoran, representing the
Bancroft-Whitney Co of San Fran
cisco called on the attorneys OF Yer
ington on Friday.
Mrs Gerard. Home Service Super
visor for the Pacific Division, ARC,
was in town Thursday and Friday to
help the local committee with their
wirk
Miss Sybil Green and Don Melon
aid were joined in the bonds OF mat
rimony Nov 30 by DR.. Dixon. The
witnesses were Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Mcclure.
The Walker River Copper Co.
placed a Keystone Drill in position
on Thursday and are drilling prospect
holes. Two experts from Arizona
are operating the machine.
James Powers came home Monday
for a short Through called by the ser
ious illness of his mother, Mrs. James
Adams. The sight of her boy /
wrought change for the better at
once.
The Standard Oil Co. OF San Fran
cisco has ordered through James +.
Nugent Ford One-ton truck and a
two-passenger run-abaut to be used
in Yerington for the service station
they will open here in the near fut-
ure.
Mrs and Miss Quinville, formerly
OF Yerington but lately OF Bodie,
have gone to Berkeley to reside.
They went to the coast via Haw
thorne where they enjoyed visit
with Mrs. McInnis.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Martha
Ashton was held Sunday afternoon
from the mortuary chapel The Adj
ventist minister from Fallon came o.
yer to officiate at the last sad rites
for this estimahle lady.
The Bluestone Mining & Smelling
Co. have opened an emergency hos
pital in one of the company cottages
so the men who have light attacks of
the flu may be kept comfortably warm
and be attended with least effort.
Al. Springer has returned from the
Red Cross Conference at San Fran
cisco. His brother Tom left yester-
day for Peoria, Ill to settle up his
business affairs preparatory to set
Ting permanently in Nevada
Frank Marlowe met with dis
tressing accident at the Smelter one
dav this week While helDinp move