Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-01-28
Items of Local Interest

Pete Vuich, one of the workers
on the Walker lake highway, was
struck by rolling rocks this morn-
ing and one of his right ribs frac-
tured. DIR. Davis patched him up,
and he will resume work in a few
days.
Judge Walsh, who has been holding
Court here for two days left for
Goldfield last Wednesday. He twas
anxious to return home as soon as
possible O account of the illness of
Mrs Walsh.
Mrs. Sylvia Box, former resident
of Hawthorne, has recently under
gone an operation for appendicitis and
IS reported to 5c ding nicely.
While sliding or t,le ice last week
Harriet Waters fell and dislocated her
shoulder, and is wearing her arm in
the latest in sings.
Mrs. DR.. Davis, who is conducting a
music kindergarten for eight small
girls, invited the mothers to an exhi-
bition last Wednesday afternoon. 1t
is surprising what she has taught
these little tots, and how interested
they are in the work. The parents
expressed themselves as being agree
ably surprised and delighted with the
accomplishments of their young
daughters.
The children of the local school,
assisted by Mrs. Moore, gave Miss
Franklin surprise party in the school
library last Wednesday afternoon to
celebrate her birthday.
Coal is selling locally for $25 per ton.
A shipment arrived last week.
John Cachenaut, who is running his
sheep on the mountains between Lit
ming and Rawhide, arrived from his
camp on horseback last Wednesday.
G.. B. Stannard has a limited stock
of "best sellers" which are offered at
$i.25 each.
Henrietta and Richard Beale, on ac-
count of their very excellent work,
were promoted from third to fourth
grade last Monday.
A very pleasant party was given at
tie home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H
Miller last Wednesday evening by
Mrs. Neva Waters and Mrs. Lydia
Summerfield, in honor of Mrs. Miller's
Birthday. Cards were the order of the
evening. After lunch the party broke
up, though it is rumored the guests
regretted the necessity of terminating
50 delightful an affair.
Wint Willis, of Yerington arrived
In Hawthorne Tuesday morning. hav-
ing business in the District Court.
Mrs. Marie Stannard entertained the
bridge club at her home last Thurs
day evening Mrs. Rodder and Mrs.
White had high score. Refreshments
were served at midnight and the men,
bers departed, after spending most
pleasant evening.
Frank Baker had business in town
last Wednesday
Wint Willis and Jacob Wise, of YER
ington, had business in this session of
the District Court.
E. T. Henhaw and Frank Lucas of
the State Highway department was in
town last Thursday collecting data
from the County records relating to
the years activity on the roads and
and ascertaining the number of miles
of roads in the County. Mr.. Hen
shaw says the department has nearly
$3,0C0,0O0 to expend on roads in Ne
vada during 1922. For every dollar
spent by the counties the government
will spend three. Mr.. Henshaw left
for Yerington on Thursdays train.
Mr.. Lucas left for Yerington on Fri
day.
Judge ]. Frame, of Reno, appeared
for the Chinese Tong men at this
session Of the District Court.
John Junger arrived from his mi
ming property at Pactolus this week,
and is spending few days with his
sister before leaving for California
where he will spend the balance oi
the winter
The Office Of the Mineral County
Power system has blossomed forth
with new set of furniture. Quite
an Improvement over the packing case
that Mr.. Beane has been using for a
typewriter desk.