The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-02-18
LOCAL BREvITlEs

A social dance VIII take place this
Saturday evening at Pavilion Hall
under the joint management Of the
Rescue Hall Association and the Eu-
reka Band.
News was received in Eureka this
week announcing the death of the six
months old baby daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James c. Mann at Salt Lake
City on Tuesday. February IA.
1t is learned that the Curto sis
ters, Ferinda and Rose, former Eu-
reka residents, have recently removed
from Reno to Sparks, where they
have purchased and are conducting a
restaurant.
TAe next social event is the Ami
versary ball OF the Knights of Pythias
Order of Eureka at Pavilion Hall on
Friday evening. February "a. Supper
ian Sisters, and a good time is prom
fsed all who attend.
The suit commenced in the Dis
trict Court last week by Phil Paroni
against A. Berolo was settled out of
court on February 10, and the gener-
al merchandising business Of A. Ber-
olo was resumed last Saturday morn
ing and is now being conducted as
formerly.
Michael Geronomo, an old Eureka
resident known as "Spotsy," died
here Tuesday, February IA, from
dropsy and ailments following the in
firmities of age. He had been a res
ident here from the early 70's, and
for a time conducted a store and sa-
loon at Prospect. He was a native of
Italy and 50 years of age.
Hugh Leonard, C. C. Van Lanning-
ham, Ed Delaney and M. Murphy
have taken a lease on the Windfall
mining property, about five miles
south Of Eureka. They have now
been working about two weeks. This
week they struck two-inch streak of
ore that is reported to assay more
than $1,000 per ton.
Superintendent L. Brooke Of the
Eureka-Holly Mining Company re-
turned to Eureka from San Francisco
by Fridays train, and was accompan-
led by Mrs. Brooke. Mr.. Brooke in
forms the Sentinel that arrangements
for remodeling the company's milling
plant have been completed and he ex-
poets to commence work ON the mill
by March l next.
Miss Kate Wardell, teacher of the
Ruby Hill district school since last
Fall, resigned the position last week
on account of her health. She and
her mother, Mrs. Wardell, were de-
partures from here Thursday of this
week for Derby, Kansas, their former
home. Mrs. Charles Depaon was ap-
pointed to the position and assumed
her duties as teacher of the school
this week.
The benefit ball given by the Young
Ladies' Sodality of the Catholic
Church at Pavilion Hall on Friday
evening, February 10, was well at
tended, considering the very disagree
able evening-the worst storm of the
Winter prevailing, and this no doubt
kept many from attending. Those
attending report having had a good
time, and the dance continued until
about 8 a. m.
A small house dog belonging to the
A. C. Florio family of Eureka showed
signs this week of not being just
right. The animal was confined, and
a day or so later died. 1t was thought
a scratch on the baby might have
been made BY the dog, and the head
of the animal was sealed in a can and
forwarded to the Nevada University
for examination for rabies. The at
tention of Deputy Sheriff Cobb was
called to the actions and condition of
another Eureka dog and it was shot.
All dogs in Eureka not muzzled are
being killed as fast as they show I'D.