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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

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High School Tops Town Team In Season Opener

The town town school and city high school opened the season with a 20 to 18 win by the high school. Captain Little led the Town team before leaving at halftime, while Lee Perry and Trenam exchanged duties at center. Pete Perry sparked the High School offense as Joe Borge impressed as defensive guard. The pace was fast, players were light and the coaches aim to field a stronger squad by tonight’s game against Fallon.

Little Mathews Lee Perry Laurence Trenam Trenam Walter Cox Quarry DeWitt Trenam Loyd Lamberson Pete Perry Joe Borge Fallon Leove

Court Proceedings and Estate Notices 1917 November 26 27

Court actions include Gigilos versus Forras continued for witness expenses. Adam s et al versus Waggoner demurrer and injunction against sale. appeal dismissed with costs. Various estate matters grant reappraisements and appointments, letters of administration granted, guardianship and attorney fees set, and several trials scheduled for December.

Gigilos Gigiles Fonras Ella Kyle George Gould Maintiff Anwis McLeod E. J. Whitacre N. F. Bertrand G F. Willis Otte Dambacher J. Guill Withacre Win Donovan J. W. Vickey Amos Penaloma Apy L. J. Turke J. B Campbell High Brady Willis Guardian Sears

Larue’s Ranch Improves With New Separator House

W G Larue builds a 10 by 14 foot separator house for a DeLaval engine and a 40 by 18 foot barn with sixteen sanitary Holstein stalls. The improvements include sanitary, water-flushed floors and trenches for year round cleaning, reflecting careful study and progress for valley farming.

W. G. Larue Larne

City Council OKs Police Chief and Clerk Salary Hikes

City fathers approve Ordinance No. 62 at regular meeting increasing chief of police pay to 125 dollars monthly and city clerk to 30 dollars. Pat Ryan named water system superintendent after F Brooks resignation. Hare named city teamster replacing Amos Slippy.

Pat Ryan F. Brooks Hare Amos Slippy

Joseph's Church Mass Times and Sunday School Schedule

Joseph's Catholic Church holds Mass every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. A Mass is also celebrated on the first Sunday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school occurs every Sunday.

Silver Committee at Washington price fix talks begin

Reports suggest Britain and the United States may fix silver prices but negotiations are pending. A committee led by Gov Boyle S TH Brady and Whitman Symmes has traveled to Washington after a Reno conference to press concerns over higher production costs. Western states Colorado Utah Idaho plan to be heard at a December 4 conference, seeking a price that preserves profit after costs.

Great Britain United States Gov. Boyle S. TH. Brady Whitman Symmes Washington Reno Colorado Utah Idaho

The Silent Salesman Advertising Appeal

The text frames advertising as the silent salesman behind any counter. It urges merchants to study how ads present stock and displays, arguing that proper attention to advertising yields the largest returns on investment. It emphasizes knowledge of stock and proper presentation as crucial to effective ads.

Mr. Merchant

Official Club Notes N W Clubs and War Conserving Foods

Henry M Hoyt Nevada state food administrator urges Woman s Clubs to conserve four home supplies wheat meat fats and sugar He also speaks to the Carson City Parent-Teachers Association about Hoover s message Mrs Lillian Stoker Lovelock named General Federation Secretary and will handle correspondence The Smith Valley Civic Club meets at Miss Laura Dickerson s home with readings on American Melodies and letters from Tonopah on the war. Red Cross work is plentiful in Smith Valley Goldfield Woman s Club meets at the club house with reports and Thanksgiving papers and music Eubanks presides at Goldfield. Leis ure Hour Club Reno and Carson City members discuss papers on Belgium the Holy Grail and living with pictures plus weekly topics

Henry M. Hoyt Woman's Clubs Parent-Teachers’ Association of Carson City Hoover Lillian Stoker of Lovelock General Federation Smith Valley Goldfield Woman's Club Vasha Parks G. F. Oberland McNair T. Mills Irs G. P. Oberland E.S. Eubanks Goldfield Leisure Hour Club Twentieth Century Club Reno Belgium A McCarran Jane Torreyson W. A. Mackey PL AL McCarran Modern School B.D. Vanderleith 1. N Fletcher Lulabus Many Land J. B Thomas C. F Cutts Niagara Pb, Ellis

Notice to return library material from Co operative Reference Lib

All material secured from the Co operative Reference Lib should be returned in two weeks ime unless some notification to the contrary is received. Numer us articles on the war with all its various problems are on file now and can be obtained by en closing ten cents in stamps to cover postage. Address, Miss Chrisler, Carson City, Nevada.

Co-operative Chrisler Carson City Nevada

Death summons Mrs Elsie Daniels in Yerington

Mrs Chas Daniels died of typhoid fever after being moved from Reno to Yerington for recovery. She leaves husband and son Theodore, aged parents Rev and Mrs Ray of Geyserville, two brothers and Mrs Neeley. Funeral held in Geyserville last Tuesday with many local mourners offering sympathy.

Chas. Daniels James Neeley Neeley Geyserville

Improvements at Walker River Copper Company

J B Gelder, manager, reported Reno preparations for a new compressor at the Walker River property two miles west of town. Daily ore shipments total about 90 tons to the smelter and with added equipment output will rise. A 20 ton ferric chloride plant operates successfully under R F Banks, chief metallurgist, with plans for a 100 ton daily plant in 1918.

J.B. Gelder Walker River Copper

City Band Hosts Grand Masquerade Ball at Rink Hall

A large crowd enjoyed a masquerade ball by the City Band at Rink Hall last Friday. Dancing lasted until 2:30 AM with elegant costumes and fine floor. Prizes were awarded by Mrs Powers, Will McKenzie, and Joe Gallagher to Mrs Wasson Turkish Lady first, Mason McLeod cavalier second, Miss Goldie Sturtz Bowery Girl third, and Will Phillips Old Gentleman fourth.

Rink Hall Powers Will McKenzie Joe Gallagher Wasson Mason McLeod Goldie Sturtz Will Phillips

Water rights suit for Walker River set for settlement

After a fourteen year dispute the T. B. Rickey interests and about 100 other Walker River water users near East and West forks are nearing a settlement. Special master Frank H. Norcross filed findings showing Union Land and Live Stock Company entitled to 237.18 second feet of water. Most rights from Wabuska to Smith valley were settled years ago based on Thurtell findings and rancher testimony.

T. B. Rickey Walker River Frank H. Norcross Stoddard Union Land and Live Stock Company Wabuska Smith Valley Rickey Henry Thurtell Gazette

Sergeant Hamlin advances at Camp Lewis letter says

A letter to his father reports Llerbert Hamlin has advanced to sergeant since going to Camp Lewis and is enthusiastic about his work. The Bridgeport Chronicle notes the Petralli place in Mono Basin was bought by C. B. farkham, with a fine cattle herd included. Mrs. Henry Keema and Mrs. Kendall returned from Lotus California after their brother's illness and death. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks of Reno visited Mason valley relatives before returning home. Times Want Ads bring home the bacon.

Llerbert Hamlin Camp Lewis Petralli Place Mono Basin C. B. Farkham Bridgeport Chronicle Henry Keema A. Kendall Lotus California Mrs. Hendricks Reno Mason Valley

Red Cross to Organize Werlington Branch Meeting

A meeting of Red Cross members not affiliated with a branch or auxiliary will be held in the Court room Monday at 7 15 p m to organize a Werlington branch. Mrs R J Waggoner serves as temporary chairman.

SIDC John F. Hardee Waggoner and Guild Dobro Warren HH Hauser William G. Wise Jacon G Wise Andrew J. Guttery State of Nevada Jack Farley Andrew J. Gutter The Red Cross Werlington R. J. Waggoner

Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule

The Methodist Episcopal Church announces services with classes for all ages at 10:00 a m and an 11:00 a m sermon on Fixed Character or Is Hell a Myth. An evening sermon on A Self-Made Man is at 7:30 p m with a 2:30 p m service at Barrett School house. Pastor J A Dixon Ph D invites all with a friendly greeting.

Hell Barrett School J. A. Dixon

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High School Jey Fallon High Jon Yerington Carsem High Carson Grose Ee Amamaemae P. Perry Larue Saleman Elsie Daniels Walker River Copper Company W. FE. Powers West G. Edgar Nesbit Mystic Shrine Yerington Social League Aida Kremmel Tom O'Brien Af Ludwig R. T. Waggoner Neil McVicar Neil City Band Times Methodist Episcopal Church
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