White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-13

mother. Mrs. George l.. Hickey, and
where the little girl is receiving spe-
cial medical treatment.
Charles s. Chandler of the law firm
of Chandler & Quayle of Ely lett yes
terday morning for Washington,
C.. to appear IN argument before the
interstate commerce commission IN
the coal freight rate hearing.
Mrs. II. A. Davidson and young
daughter Marie arrived Thursday eve
ming from a visit of several weeks in
Denver and Kansas City. At the lat
ter city she attended as representa-
tive from Chapter c. East Ely, the
national convention of the p. 4. o.
Thomas X. Stevens, associated with
the Ely Light and Power Company, IS
on the crippled list as the result OF
an infected foot. Tom" manages TO
| get around every day for a little
| while with the aid of crutches and an
automobile and expects to be in COM
mission again within q short time.
Conductor padden took out the
Jackling special Friday night. with
the regular crew, Engineer Hartman
Fireman Drysdale and Brakemen
Fulmer and Dunlap. The special
went as far as Shafter on the Ne
vada Northern the officials making
connection with the Western Pacific
Miss Irene Wilson observed her
birthday anniversary Thursday with
a party at comins lake. The young
peoplt Went out in automobiles III
the morning and spent the day at the
lake. A picnic lunch was served and
the occasion was a delightful one
for all concerned. The party was
chaperoned by Mrs. j.. w. Wilson,
mother OF the young hostess. and
Mrs Win T.. Fulmer. The trip home
was made by moonlight. Fhe guests
included Leah Squires. Gerdy HeSem,
Mabel Aliets. Ruth Ollie, Marguer-
tie Cunningham. Helen Lindskog-
Margaret Beverly. Bernice and Lefty
Gcraghty.
Z. X. Miller. the East Ely garage
man, was M of the Elk duck hunt
ers who went out to compete with
the McGill Elks Sunday, and he saws
that in the excitement of bringing
down the birds he never noticed until
the next day hat he had lost his
pocketbook and contents, which are
probably safely hidden for all time
somewhere in the sloughs west OF
MeGiil. Tho pocketbook and money
we're in a pocket with his handker-
chief and the supposition is that
when he had occasion to use his
handkerchief he pulled the book out
at the same time. There was abou
s51 involved. the loss of which Is
marked up as a memory of the big
hunt.
Mrs. Duval, a former w~ell-remem-
bered resident here and now located
at Susanville. Cal, writes East Ely
friends that her husband, Doris Du-
val, is employed by the California
state highway department as shift
boss at the lower camp at S~usanyille.
He has charge of the crusher. the
gravel spreading and the trucks and
the hiring and firing of the men. Mr..
Duyal was formerly an electrician for
the Nevada Consolidated Copper
Company at McGill. Mrs. Duval also
writes that at the present time there
is plenty of work of all kinds ut SUI
sanville. Mr.. Merton, formerly of
Ruth. who with his family went TO
Susanville last fall. has since locat-
ing there purchased a two-acre farm,
upon which he has erected a three
room house.
Roy Noble. engineer on the main
line passenger run Is wearing an un-
usually broad smile and doing the
honors to his many friends, the par
ticular reason being the arrival of a
daughter. born to his wife at the
Steptoe Valley hospital November l
AS Roy in point of service is n of
the oldest employees of the Nevada
Northern and took Tina off TO go
over to France aud do good work
with the A. +. +. during the late un-
p%leasantness and AS he has IA wide
acquaintance throughout the district,
unusual interest attaches TO this
visit of the stork to his home. The
name of the young little miss is Mary
Kathleen and the News in extending
congratulations 10 the happy parents
is also pleased to that both
mother and daughter and incidentally
the daddy are doing finely. II Is said
that Roy ON his trip north Tuesday
was given a severe Jolt On reaching
Cobre Rather ON the anxious seat
anyway, DIR. Stork being expected at
any time, his emotion was consider
able upon receipt of n telegram from
the home town tn the effect that three
girls had arrived and all were doing
we'll. The names attached to the tel
egram somewhat aroused the suspi-
cions of Papa Noble that the an
nouncemer1 contained a Joker. but Ii
was not until his return to ely that
he vas sure his interested frienGs had
not only exaggerated the number but
had also anticipated the main event
by several hours.
THE BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT