The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-01-06
NOT ENOUGH SNOW
IN PARADISE HILLS
Especial Correspondence

there is probably from two to three
feet of solidly packed snow and ice
at the SUBMITS, which will furnish
late water. ranchers say that it is not
enough to insure normal crops and
all are hoping for storms this month
and next
Two freight teams, one sixteen
horse and the other ten, belonging to
the Jaca Commercial Company of Nc
Dermitt, loaded here last week with
wheat and alfalfa seed from the
Boggio and Forgnone ranches.
A civil case in the local justice
court, with Charles Gondra plaintiff
and Tony Aranzemendi defendant Is
set for Thursday, January 8. This is
a case of disputed ownership of room
ing house furniture.
]. Roy Bradshaw delivered seventy
three head of cows and steers last
Wednesday to Dave Abel, cattle buyer
of Winnemucca.
Santi Urrutia and wife were down
from the Alcorta mine over New
Years.
DIR. Webster is expecting his family
on Monday or Tuesday. in time to
start the little girls in the spring
term of school.
Miss Ruth Pritchett, primary
teacher, returned on Saturdays stage
for the reopening of school today,
after a three week vacation.
Charles Gondra, Paradise Valley
butcher. went to McDermitt this
morning on a business mission.
Elmer Cathcart's ten-horse team
returned from Winnemucca Thursday
with a load Of coal and merchandise.
Mrs. Merle Prussia and children
left last Thursday for their home in
Winnemucca after a three-weeks visit
at the E. j. Lye home.
Miss Frances Case returned last
week to her school at Jackson Creek.
The Misses Beryl Cathcart and Lara
Gillian, accompanied by the latter's
brother Glen and Floyd Lye, motored
to winnemucca Friday.
Mrs Margaret Dooley is back from
visit to California points.
Tony Aranzamendi left Sunday for
Winnemucca on legal business.
Jacimo Cechini. who workers for
Stephen Boggio. was very sick for a
few days last week. but Is much inn
proved at this writing.
Santi Arriola has rented the former
postotiice building on Main streeI
from X. Schwartz and will move his
barbershop and soft drink parlor.
Alfonsina Liotard. Beryle Cathcart
and Geraldine Harvey have returned
to Winnemucca to continue their
studies in the schools there.
The local Odd Fellow and Rebekah
lodges are planning a joint social
meeting in honor of new members
for Wednesday evening, January 7.
DR.. Webster has rented an Office
'soom, formerly used as the barber
shop In the Mecca House.
y The Case Company has contracted
&scut ice on the pond at the John
Ahaw ranch and work will begin
2NIdore Weller is putting some
~ shelving in the J. B. Case store.
Ralph Holt, youngest son of Mrs.
:. W. II. Holt. is here visiting his sister,
Mrs. Art Gillian and family. and
other relatives and friends. He has
Just lately received his honorable dis
charge from the medical corps and Is
still in uniform.
Louis Liotard. accompanied by his
Winnemucca Sunday.
Frank Burge made trip to Winnie
mucca Saturday.
j. F. Harvey, II. X. Harvey. wife
and family, left Sunday afternoon for
Winnemucca.
Floyd Lye has returned to Reno to
resume his studies in the high school
there.
Chester Freemonth has returned
from Willow Point and is now over
hauling various cars, at the present
working on Theodore Weller's.
Mr.. Mack, brother of Mrs. Fred l..
Wood. was in town for few hours
Friday, visiting his sister. He was in
the aerial service during the war
Arnold Schwartz and B. f. Stanley
were Winnamucca visitors Friday on
business connected with their pur-
chase of the Blattner ranch from
Emile Peraldo.
The New Years ball wes very en-
joyabie affairs. Mrs. BGldez at the
piano, Thomas Shone ard Fritz Buck
ingham, violins, Gad Emile Bucking-
ham. drums, furnished lively music.
Sandwiches, cake ard coffee were
served at midnight and the dance
lasted until $3.50. The usual crowd
was In attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Shone of Win
nemucca are here taking the census.
"Slim" (Alfonso) Costanza has
written various friends of his safe ar
rival in Italy. One postcard received
from him announces "The wine is
fine."