Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-12-22
Items OF Local Interest

Broken Hills for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin were among
the visitors from Smith Valley Mon
day in town for the Christmas
shopping.
Walter and Mary Cox, students at
the Nevada University. are spending
the holidays with their parents in Yer
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Powers were
visitors in Reno this week Bill at
tended session Oh the Masonic lodge
there, returning Monday. Mrs Pow
ers will return shortly. and will be
accompanied by Miss Beatrice Carol
who is recovering from severe illness
G. B. Burkhan, garage man OF IlaW-
thornc, and T. B. Baizar, sheriff Of
Mineral County. passed through town
Sunday. They. were cnroute to
Hawthorne from Reno, where they
were initiated into the Masonic order
Miss lanettc Mcdonnell left Satur-
day Tor Oakland where she viii visit
Mr. and Mrs Mason Mcleod. Size
will remain away indefinitely.
Mrs. Tom Dowd. who is VISITING
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. George
Ambrose is assisting in han'Ans tbs
rush of Christmas shopping at tn,
Toggcry.
Chief of Police Kelly has been busy
this week experimenting the moving
OF the Justice Court building from i,
old location on Pearl street, near
Broadway. The building is being
equipped to accommodate the city fine
apparatus, including the motor car.
Mrs. Ruth Mason retrunc. last
Saturday from San Francisco, where
she has been i'll attendance at the bed
side of her mother, whom she reports
as greatly improved i'll health.
Mrs Lou McGowan was struck bv
falling tree last week. sustaining a
broken hand The accident occurred
at the MCGOWAN ranch.
Mrs. \. Charebos OF East Walker
was among the holiday shoppers III
town during the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambus Archer. o.
East Walker, were visitors. iii Yer-
ington Saturday.
Mrs J. L. Gelder returned lass
Wednesday from an extended visit in
the Eastern states and California
She was met at San Francisco by
MIR. Gelder, who accompanied her
home
new corporation which has valuable
property i'll the Texas fields.
Mrs. Maud Sturgeon, teacher in tie
: Mason schools, left Sunday for
Goldfield where she will attend the
Teachers institute
Miss Edna Schacht, the Mason
schoonla am, has gone to Reno
where she will attend the Institute.
Mrs. Bessie Mckay was among
the teachers OF the local schools who
departed for Reno during the week.
After attending the institute, Mrs. Nc
Kay will visit relatives in California
for few days.
Miss Nina Council, principal OF the
ferington Grammar school, but who
has been i'll South Carolina for several
months OH account Oh the illness of
her sister, is expected TO return to
Yerington in time for the re-open;ne
OF the schools. Her sisters health
has greatly improved
Mrs. J. c. Kennedy and grand
daughter, Patricia, leave TO-DAY for
Sacramento where Mr., Kennedy has
pccn tor the past few months. They
WAL remain away indefinitely.
Frank Bughee, who has been in
lllding in his Pine Grove iastness
SINCE the election. ventured into town
last Friday. but after few hours
contemplation OF the political and
prohibition situations, he decided 10
Heturn to the mountains.
Joe Dickey left Sunday Tor San
NrancIsco on business connected with
he World Oil g. Development Co.. a
4 Mr. and Mrs. James Bernard went
2 MS fathers ranch to spend the night
psf Saturday, returning Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown left
psf week to their home in CoIfax
aiifornia, and latter will visit San
Francisco for the Yerington firm.
MRS. Harriet Hayes was among the
partures this week, leaving for Col
*, california, where she will remain
pr the holidays.