White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-04

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Edith, the 5-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Delmore, under
went an operation for the removal of
her tonsils at the Ely Surgical hos
pital last Thursday.
DR.. A. E. r. Buckell performed a
major operation on Mrs. c. Chaplin
of Mill street at the Ely Surgical hos.
pital during the week. The patient
is progressing in an entirely satisfac-
tory anner
Dave Leyson, cashier of the Ne
vada Consolidated Copper Company
al Mcf9ill, had his tonsils removed by
an operation performed by DIR. r. A.
Bowdle at the Steptoe Valley hospital
last Wednesday. The popular McGiN
Official is now enjoying better health.
The annual meeting of the Red
Cross for this district will be held
i'm the city hall at Ely next Thursday
at 1880 p. m. All members of the
organization are invited to turn out
and participate in the election of di-
rectors and hear reports on the re-
cent drive for new members.
A baby girl tipping the scales at
seven and one-half pounds was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Mangum at the
Soaring hospital, in Central Ely, at
noon yesterday. Mrs. Mangum, who
is under the care of DR.. r. A. Bowdle,
is doing exceptionally we'll; so is lit
tie Miss Mangum, and II Earl does not
succumh TO overjoy he, too, car be
counted on.
The new Goodman-Tidball store OF
Aultman street will Dor be ready for
occupancy, according to the present
outlook. Contractor o. M. Wallace
Jr. and his force of men are rushing
the alteration and repair work to
completion with all possible speed,
and when the mechanics have finished
the store will be a credit to the COM
munity as we'll as TO the enterprising
business men who will occupy 1t.
The residence property formerly
owned by Mrs. Elizabeth McNutt
Simpson on Aultman street, in Ely.
was purchased this week by A. E.
Miller. The new owner will offer the
property for rent as soon as contem-
plated improvements can be made
The purchase of real estate at this
time shows the faith Mr.. Miller has
in Ely and conservative ones believe
that the wisdom of his investment
will soon be shown.
The airplane carrying the mail to
this district was unable to make the
trip last Friday according to sched-
nile. Word was received in Ely that
due to the storm which visited the
district Thursday night and Friday
morning, together with the heavy
load Of mail. made it impossible for
the airhsip to make Roadway and
when a short distance cut from Elko
the pilot found it necessary in the
interest of safety to return TO his
starting point.
Grandma Geraghty's Birthday Party
Last Wednesday night Mrs. Susan
Geraghty of East Ely was given one
OF the surprises Of her life, which on
thai night had extended over the
long period OF seventy years.
The surprise was in the nature OF q
party, which was attended by her
three sons and one daughter with
their families. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Geraghty and two children OF Ely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Geraghty and
fve children of East lily, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Geraghty and three
children of Ely. Mr. and Mrs Jack
Maddaford and three children of Cen
trail Ely.
Grandma Geraghtv Immediately
entered into the spirit and despite
her mature years showed that she
was still young enough Il enjoy a
good time. She was the recipient Of
handsome gifts and the merrymak ing
lasted until midnight.
Robson Family Reunion at Baker
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robson Of
Baker held a family reunion at their
home Thanksgiving day and the pio-
neer couple we're surrounded at din
ner by their seven children and ff-
teen grandchildren, who we're:
Mr. and Mrs. G w. Robson and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.. Robson
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. F. J.. Parker
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Robson
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. b. S. Robp
son and family. Besides the members
of the family the party also included
Mrs. Addie Wheeler, Mr.. and Mrs
George T. Baker, Mrs. s. M. Bruno.
r. G. Klrklin and r. A. THY.
Vocal and instrumental selections
were rendered and the party enjoyed
a dance following a delightful dinner.
Sheriff Makes Large Drive on Booze
A modern still was found in opera
tion on High street, in the city OF
Ely, by Sheriff Nicholson and his
force last Friday night and in the
same haul about $50 gallons of what
is said to he a first-class grade Of
moon as we'll as about twenty barrels
of mash were also taken by the Of
ficers and placed for safe keeping in
the courthouse.
No persons were found in the house
at the time OF the discovery and no
arrests have been made.
The liquor. of course, will have to
be destroyed but the mesh, IL is said,
will make excellent chicken feed. How
would you like to be a chicken?
CARD OF THANKS.
We take this method of extending
to our many friends our sincere APP
probation OF their many acts OF kind
ness during the last illness and death