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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1895
Page
4
Wadsworth residents report a social dance at Music Hall, Grand Lodge visits, and arrivals like Miss Miller of Winnemucca and Mrs Foulks from San Francisco. Local business and weather notes mix with upcoming events, theater, and hotel visits as dignitaries gather for the Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters chapters.
A. Woodrull announces a new fruit store opposite the freight villages offering fresh fruits and nuts along with tobacco. He notes twelve years of mining experience at Eayleville and a previously discovered mine, seeking to partner with Wadsworth to start the business.
The 3rd annual Grand Lodge session of the Knights of the Pythian met in Wadsworth on the 18th to elect officers and conduct business. Delegates from Nevada lodges attended, with lists of grand officers and representatives from multiple lodges led by John E. Bray and Geo. J. King, among others.
A contemporary report notes that yesterday the witation wad was adopted in line with Supreme Lodge legislation. Discussion centers on members of the order involved in the liquor trade and hazardous occupations. Election and installation of officers proceed this morning amid strong attendance and heightened interest.
A large Wadsworth audience packed Music Hall for the sympathetic Canon and Pythias production. Casts praised include Damon Benj. Curter Jr and Pythias F Norcross with strong supporting turns by Tone Gould Hermion Calanthe and Dr J A Lewis. Scenic by John Pugh Reno and music by Washeim Lewis Dornberger and Roy Lewis received high marks. the show was a social and financial success.
The residence of Mrs Win Lamb on Main Street is for sale with good house and location. Inquire on the premises for details and bargain terms.
The Choicest of mountain fruits from Coloma and California vegetables are offered at Bel Rock Prices. A fall line of fine candies, nuts, and Snooker’s articles is listed. Wagon sales begin each morning delivering vegetables through town.
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