White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-25
M'CILL BREVI1IES

me lineup 1bT l1c bS uu'h hNhs
10 be given by the Elks September %
today looks like a good one-for
the ducks and shell manufacturers.
All the boys have taken out new IN
surance policies and are ready To go.
The lineup runs something like this:
Lavender-First team - Captain,
Bill Overfelt; team members, c. J.
Barnes. Bill Huron, Charles Holmes,
!. Baker. Bill Muntford, John Phil
lips. Z. Anderson, Charles Far, +. L.
Gibson, j.. Murphy, Art Maier. Doe
Thompson. Sam Appleman, Max Her
man. A. Doull.
White - Second team Captain,
Bill GrGnig; team members, George
Barnes, Bill McCarty. Stanley Draper,
+ Brown. u McGhie, l.. NJ. Craw-
ford. John Stack, Bill Knight. Bill
Chin. J. Thurston, Charles Boyd.
George Ball. Jim Hammer, W. Me
Dowell.
Each side has two retrievcrs. First
team retricvers. Show House Stone,
Never Say Il Word Charles Carlson
second team retrieyers, Never Too
Late Barnes, VIII BE There Dick Cul-
lam.
Cooks for The day. Jim Adkenson,
Con Haffey, Angel and Walker.
Sam Appleman, Max Herman and
Doc Thompson went out last Sunday
for a little practice. They saiy tnat
they will bring home The limit on the
18th when they GO on the big duck
shoot given Ivy the Elks.
All the hunters had a big day on
the 18th. To hear them tell II they
all got the limit. Each claimed 10
have lost from one To ten ducks in
the tall grass and were o able 10
lind them. They say a lot of bulls
are getting fat on this tai grass
sinff
\ McGill citizen recently PROFOUND
ed this question-and furnished the
answer: What is the difference be-
tween a hip boot and a hip pocket?
Apswer-One is to keep the wet stuff
out and the other is TO keep The wet
stuff in.
Jack Murphy. after his recent eS-
p%crience with the elusive duck. said
that if he hadn't run out OF salt he
would have got the limit.
The high school girls and boys Of
McGill had II big hotdog ICED the
early part OF the week. Who should
they thank-,he sheriff or the poor
nnmuzzled dogs
Mrs. C. j. Barnes took pity or a
few of the bachelors who nave beer
left stranded by their wives for a
few months and invited them TO a
big duck feast the early part Of the
week Among those present were
Doc Thompson, Mr. Flemmirg, Mr..
henson and Mr.. Law.
, =. larson was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccoy last Sunday. After a
big dinner they tooK in the show al
I Stone theater.
!, ]. 1arrigan left Tuesday for Ia
coma. where he intends To make his
: future home.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy will leave the
r first of the month for the east.
Con Hagey arrived in town Sunday
night from Gold Hill, Utah. He is
L looking fine.
Fred Newburg arrived in McGill
Tuesday and left the latter part of
y The week after winding up the bust
ness of the Levins jewelry store.
h The Stray Elks held u meeting
Wednesday TO discuss tho big duck
hunt.
= Mr.. Nicholson. yard foreman, had
. a-narrow escape from injury when
the old sixspot jumped the track
Tuesday.
Z -
Everybody should be at the bis
duck picking to be held In front o
II Murphy's pool hall at AIS Monda,
y afternoon. This is tho place ant
time agreed upon for the losing sid'
of the Elks hunting team TO picl
the ducks.
is New school for Bothwick Distric
Ie The Bothwick school district, 1
Butte valley, Is to be divided and a
X additional school building provided
al This decision WAS reached followin
a visit TO Bothwick Sunday by count
is school officials, the party includin
Iy Commissioners Fred NJ. Clark, Il.
I'd Baird and r. l.. Tucker, Treasurer :
I'd A. Bath and Deputy Superintendent
OF Public Instruction George
OF Whitley. The situation was III
We roughly canvassed and the preset
ng school accommodations were found
re. be inadequate, with the schoolhouI
is, overcrowded with pupils. II is II
INT Intention of the commissioners to
hrs divide the district that the travelii
a distance will be shortened for a nui
Der OF the children attending scho,