Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-12-16
Items Of Local Interest

Jury to convene here during the first
week of January. 1t was the urgent
wish OF Mr.. White to have the jury
meet before Christmas, but plans
were finally made to postpone it until
after the first OF the year.
The new 100 ton mill the Mineral
Point Company is now on the ground
and will be put together as soon as
the weather permits
Mrs. J. C. Rodder returned last
Wednesday from a visit of several
months with relatives and friends in
California
A farewell party was given in honor
OF Charley Boz 3 IL ngh school last
Wednesday ag. X. Bucking-
ham furnished the misic and the
ladies of the town made sandwiches
and cake for the supper Judge
Walsh said few appropriate words
of regret because OF Charles leaving
And the whole town joins in wishing
him &c cry good fortune.
Arrangements are being made for a
community Christmas tree and Christ
mas party to be given at the high
school on the evening Of December 80
for the children Of Hawthorne This
has been the custom for many years
and helps to keep alive the spirit of
Christmas in this small town of ours.
Miss Malvina Nicolas left for San
Francisco last week for two weeks
rest before taking over the duties as
Auditor and Recorder OF Mineral
County.
w. f. Hager has moved his family
to the cottage belonging to Mrs. Lydia
Summerfield
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Balzar and Miss
Phyliss and Mrs. Charles Dimmock
and young son returned last Sun
day from Bishop. where they spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Balzars
mother, Mrs. Sinnamon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barlage, of
Nina, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Barlage's mother, Mrs. Harry Schep-
pers.
Mrs. George Box, who has been
under the doctors care in Reno, re-
turned home this week accompanied
by her small granddaughter, Miss
Lois Midgley.
L. c. Urich, post master appointed
to ill the vacancy made by the res
ignation OF Mrs. O. w Stallard, has
moved the office to the John Mel
rose building on Main street The
new office is very convenient and at
tractive.
Fred Johnson and wife departed on
Thursday for San Francisco. where
they will in future reside Mr. john
son has been connected with the
Mineral Point Mines Company.
Dwight Buckingham has been ap-
pointed manager of the Adams &
Miller store, vice Charley Box, re-
sned
Joe Beane and Oscar Stallard left
for Nina, Candelaria and Simon last
Monday to patrol the power line and
take inventory of the Nina store room.
The entertainment given by the
grammar school last evening was
great success and enjoyed by the town,
IL, the
actresses and actors in embryo. Inc
work was well done and showed hours
of hard labor by both teachers and
students.
The grammar school closed for the
holidays yesterday with the teachers
left today to spend Christmas with rel
atives in California and Reno.
Mrs. Joe Beanc and Elizabeth lett
on the noon train today for San Fran
cisco. where she will remain indefinite
" with her mother who is seriously
i'll.
A surprise party was given at the
home OF Mrs ]. H. Miller last week in
honor of Miss Elizabeth Mcclure, who
is guest at the Miller home from Los
Angeles
J. II. Miller returned from Nina
during the week He has been attend
ing to business matters there,
The high school students gave a
party at the high school last Thursday
evening in ronor OF Mr.. and Mrs
Chauncey Smith. Mr.. Smith, the prin-
cipal OF the high school, has received
an appointment on the stall OF the
State Superintendent OF Public In
struction and win leave here about