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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
5
Over one hundred pupils enrolled as public schools progress with an eager, studious mood. A Christmas program is in preparation and a series of Europe lectures by Rev. Gray of Las Vegas educates and engages the community. New pupils arrive weekly as the town plans for expansion and invites visitors to see the lively classrooms.
Rev. JW Ph D leading Methodist meetings at Fife's Hall through Thursday with Mr. King of Nevada Missions to visit Las Vegas Sunday. He will present a Magic Lantern lecture on Ben Hor. Expect lively services, with notable singing by Mrs. Sharpe and the evangelist Mr. Morris taking interest in the choir.
Citizens may obtain garden and flower seeds by writing to Senator Francis G Newlands in Washington D C. The Age will soon receive a supply for local distribution. Wo Hawkins has a car load of blacksmith coal and inquiries for ton lot prices.
The Ep iscopal Bazaar at Fi Hah on December 6 and 7 features aprons and bath items, with coffee and meals served. Mrs. Roy T. Lockett plans Fresno visits, Boggs & Co install a winter pool table, and a welding party misnaming corrected. A flower girl Miss Roth Mechalis starred at a reception, while Bell's transfer offers checks on arrival. The Gem Saloon promotes internal cigars, Laubenheimer out with tonsillitis, and Aldames returns from Los Angeles surgery. The Ladies' Guild Bazaar opens as The Age reports, with a concert, cake, coffee, and a 25 cent admission. The Ladies Aid expects near $100 from Thanksgiving dinner proceeds.
The Ladies Aid announces a Spanish supper and a New Year’s Eve performance by W. B. Wilson of Wilson Drag Co to aid church work. A wagon shed rises at Clayson & Griffith for wagons while Thanksgiving turkeys sold by Las Vegas Mercantile Co. prompt Christmas orders. New arrivals from Dubois and a barber move to a Fremont street shop with pool room. Clark Forwarding Co. plans cement sidewalks. Irrigation work tests artesian potential near Moapa. Shank arrives from Russell Springs to work with Clayson & Griffith. Nevada Gold Mining progress at the 60 mine east of Las Vegas is noted. Assessments on local claims reveal surface showings and a fine ore grade. The East visit by Mr. and Mrs. Dane V. Noland includes Boston, New York, Chicago and Montreal. Grandfather’s Bazaar appearance and other local social bits finish the report.
Cupid leveled his darts on George M Baker and Eliza Penny of Cana as Dr Murray and Rev Bain hurried to the Lake Road town for Thanksgiving Day nuptials. The ceremony occurred beside a long table of guests and abundant food, with all attending as the couple was pronounced husband and wife.
The partnership between F. F. Gunn and E. T. Maxwell known as the Moapa Produce and Forwarding Co has been dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts due the firm are payable to F F Gunn and all bills owing are payable by him. November 1, 1907. Mining blanks for sale cheap at The Age office call or order by mail.
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