White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-06

thif week 10 0eoi62 -
Martha Gebhardt on the ero"h' VI
desertion.
pino Nolleson was among the
,anchers Who found it necessary 10
,.;a,t EIy this week. coming IN from
bic Steptoe ranch for a hurried WISH.
Walter Shallanberger and epe
sballanberger were visitors during
the week. coming in from the waiter
ahallanberger ranch near the utah
state line for a visit with relatives
and friends in Ely.
NJ. II. Breen mas been on the SICK
list for the last three days. he con
tracted a heavy cold which has on
ened him 10 his room. but according
10 latest reports he Will be able 10
be about within the next few days
loseph Russell of the Ely soda
works was among those who was I'M
fortunate enough to be confined 10
his home three days during the last
week suffering from a heavy cold.
out is now able TO be about his duties
as usual.
Under the supervision OF Kari Mel
logg. director of the White Pine
county High School Glee Club, regu-
lar practice was held Friday evening
i'm preparation for the entertainment
10 be given shortly after Easter by
the club.
O. @. Bates left yesterday morning
for Provo. Utah. on a visit 10 ms
branch store. Mrs. Bates and chill
dren. Who have been spending the
winter in California. will meet Mr..
Bates on his return 10 Salt Lake and
accompany him TO Ely.
Walter Walsh OF Ruth is confined
il the Steptoe hospital suffering from
an injury which he received IN the
performance of his duties as pump
man, resulting in the loss of a finger.
His injuries, while serious and pain
are not considered dangerous.
County Physician A. F. Adams has
been confined TO his home during the
last week suffering from q severe at
tack of tonsilities. but has now re-
covered TO a point which II is now
believed will warrant him in conf
ing out and resuming his extensive
practice tomorrow
II. c F. (Bertl Brown aud Ed
Gas took a layoff from their mining
operations near Osceola this week
and came in To The big city. Ed
said his trigger finger got 10 itching
him and lie simply had to get on the
rife range and Bert said he just
along TO look EN- over.
=. f. Swartz of the Steptoe Drug
Company has been appointed as n
member of the Ely school board
William Alderman. a former mem
her Of the board. who is now resid-
ing in California, resigned his posi-
ton oh the school and Mr.. Swartz
was appointed TO fill the vacancy.
The Rex theatre. IN line with its
progressive policy. has secured the
services of two of the most popular
young ladies in the distris 4. who will
hereafter act as ushers when the
are III med on for the big ,how
The young ladies seleo led are Miss
HeSem and Miss Aerna
Henry Goodman il confined TO his
house by illness but his condition il
regarded as serious. Mr.. Good
man appears TO have contracted a
cold. as have many others, and seems
to he a victim of some slight ailment
which is making the rounds. The
mining man is expected TO be able
to resume his usual activities within
a few. days
Dr. W. ". Cook returned last Fri
day night after an absence of ten
days which he spent in Chicago.
being called there by a telegram an
.nonncing the serious illness of his
aged mother before she suceumbed
te death following a stroke Of pa
ralysis. Upon his return Il his a
tice yesterday DR.. Cook received
condolences on every side.
joe Niette. who recently moved
his family to San Mateo. Cal. TO
make his future home, returned to
Ely last week TO wind up some bust
ness matters and will return within
the next few days 70 the coast. Joe
has not vet engaged in business In
California but expects loon to find
a location and believes life in the
lower altitude will be of benefit to
Mrs. Nietti'e health. which has not
been good during the recent months.
NJ. A. Smith. the popular brake
man on the Nevada Northern. has
been highly complimented during the
last week upon having by quick ac-
ton and a cool head narrowly avert
ed a serious accident. At the cross
ing near the power plant a team was
being driven across the track Just az
train No. - was approaching. Brake
man Smith saw that the team and
wagon could not clear the track and
applied the air brakes with such ac-
tiyity and effect as to bring the train
to a stop just as IL touched tho
wagon.