White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-03-18
M'GILL BREVITIESI

M'GILL BREVITIES
Barton L. Walker was an Ely Wis
itor Thursday.
Postmaster Wallace OF Ely was a
McGiil visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Willard Lockwood spent
Wednesday in Ely visiting friends.
Mrs. Fred d. West was The week
end guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T.
West in Ely.
Mrs. Sam Bernstein. who has been
seriously i'll at her home, is now
Slowly conyalescing.
The Misses Maribelle and Virginia
Douglas spent the week end in Ely
as the guests of Miss Leah Miles.
Mrs. George Baird and daughter
Gay Of Ely were the guests of Mrs.
Willard lockwood last Monday and
Tuesday.
Tommy Mcbride returned Thurs
day night from Park City, Utah,
where he was called 10y, the death OF
his brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Simpson. who
recently returned to the district, are
now comfortably located on Third
street in the house formerly occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Duck.
Miss Pearl Baker returned on last
evenings train from Carson City,
where she was called to appear be-
fore the legislature as a witness for
the state in the McFadden case.
After an absence of two years +.
ID. Allison has returned to the dis.
triet and accepted a position with
the Nevada Consolidated. Mrs. AL
lison and family are expected in the
near future.
Rl1olti 9tDoAt ltos lll'l
eighteen of his little playmates with
a party Monday afternoon, the occa-
sion being in honor of his birthday
anniversary. A color scheme of pink
and white was used and Easter IA
vors were presented each little guest.
The members of the Thursday
Sewing Club spent a pleasant after
noon at the home of Mrs. Ernest
Gibson Thursday. Sewing was the
diversion. followed by a discussion
of new Priscilla ideas. The serving
of a two-course luncheon at 2:30 for
twelve ladies brought the afternoon
TO a close.
An enjoyable st. Patrick's day
dance was given last night at Cyprus
hall by the members of the Pythian
Sisters order. The hall was appro-
priately decorated. with green lights
and paper remnants suspended from
the ceiling. Paper cap favors were
given the guests and refreshments
were served in the lobby. Dancing
continued until a late hour.
Notices were posted At the mill
and smelter last Monday announcing
that the employees of the Nevada
Consolidated were to receive a raise
in wages of from 7 1-2 TO Is per
cent, the maximum raise to be not
over 80 cents per day. Later re
ports were that the company had de-
cided to make it a fiat 50 cent raise,
which went into effect Friday.
Mrs. willard Lockwood entertain
ed a crowd of little folks Monday
afternoon in compliment to the sixth
birthday anniversary of her daugh
ter Marjorie. Games provided the
entertainment. Later luncheon was
served on one long table c~entered
with a large birthday cake with eight
candles. Seated with Marjorie were
Ruth Ginter, Marjorie Wilbur, ELAINE
Jenne. Jennie Milne, Katherine
Reed, Mary Louise Long, Betty Cor
don, Mary Rooney. Marie Bate. Mrs
Lockwood was assisted 10y Mrs
George Baird.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hendry en-
tertained with a st. Patrick day
party at their home on Avenue II
Wednesday evening. Nine tables o.
five hundred were enjoyed during
the early part of the evening. with
Mrs. George Tate winning the ladies
first prize, Mrs. Haven Miller second
and Mrs. Robert Raymer the con
ISOLATION. The g%entlemen's first prize
was won by Richard Peterson, sec