Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-10-25
ITEMS Of INTEREST
FROM SMITH VALLEY

A.E0A
L. D. De Chambeau and son Of
Mono Lake were visitors in Yelling
ton the latter part OF the week.
Jas. Powell, sheep and cattle man
from Antelope, was in Wellington a
few days last week looking after his
interests in the valley. He is driving
new Packard Six.
Scot Ises returned Saturday from a
two weeks trip in California. He
visited Sacramento and other towns
while away.
The residence on the ranch of NJ. x.
Toohey, in the Colony, burned to the
ground last Sunday morning. The
residence was occupied by Sol Springer
and family and it burned SO quickly
they were unable to save but very
samll portion of their household goods.
Mrs. Chas. Day returned from
Bridgeport the last of the week, where
she has been wishing with relatives for
SSSSidi uuy
Don't forget the Halloween dance at
Reading Hall next Monday evening for
the benefit of the Smith Valley High
Shool. Tonyls music and turkey
supper furnished by Rebekah lodge
will be part OF the special attraction.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Werner and
family left for Reno the first OF the
week to be gone several days on bust
ness and pleasure.
Mrs. G. H. Fulstonc returned from
Mason the last part of the week. bring
ing her. daughter Elaine back from the
hospital where she passed successfully
through ali operation for appendicitis.
Rev Williams, of Yerington, ex-
poets to divide his time between that
place and Smith Valley and will
preach every other Sunday evening
at Smith.
Miss Winifrcd Goodman of Reno.
President of the Rebekah Lodge of
the State, will make the official year
~ visit October 9th to the Smitl,
Valley Lodge of that order.
Mrs. Frank Howard Of Gardner
Vile visited with the A. X. Warmers
and other friends in the valley the past
week.
Mrs Leland Day, who has been in
San Francisco the past three weeks
undergoing All operation for appcndi-
cites, has returned very much inn
proved in health.
The Smith Valley Civic Club was
entertained at the home OF Mrs. ). ).
Arentz, October 2lst. The large at
tendance was most gratifying as the
aim of the club is for each and every
lady of the valley to belong and help
with the good work. The business
of the club this week was mostly
planning for the coming Community
Christmas tree and the giving of a
bazaar to aid in raising funds for the
tree.
Mrs. Roy Chichester gave an inter
esting and instructive paper on Bel
gium literature as seen in Maurice
Macterlinck.
Mrs. w. c. Higgins paper was on
the Art of Belgium, taking up the
more prominent artists OF that
country. The next meeting will be
held at the home OF Mrs. Stanford
Beaman, November 4th.
The bringing down of the thousand
or more head of cattle from the Walk
er Cattle Range last week was gentle
reminder of the early cowboy days OF
Montana and Wyoming. About 80
men were in the party and all OF the
old time pranks Of cowboy life were
indulgcd in such as bucking brochoes,
riding steers with and without a saddle
shooting holes through hats will, a
Cat when the hats were thrown i'll the
air, hazing tendcrfeet, poker games
for high stakes at night, etc.
Chas Kinds. Sr.. was awarded the
prize for fancy riding; he took box
of apples on his rbroncho and the
broncho started bucking but Hinds
rode him. straight up, until the last
apple had bounced out ofthe box.