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Newspaper

Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1907

Page

3

Yerington Aerie of Eagles Entertain Friends at Owl Hall

A large Sunday night gathering of Yerington Aerie FO K members and guests at Owl hall enjoyed a standout event. Attorney H Pilkington served as toastmaster while Wim Metherill D W McKenzie and Brother Patterson delivered speeches. William Lavin entertained with songs and humor, and Doc Legg gave a humorous sermon as the group celebrated Fraternity and Friendship.

Yerington Aerie FO. K Owl Hall Yerington H. Pilkington Seytary D. W. McKenzie Dune William Lavin

Pilgrimage of Zaynab Temple Plans Yerington Trip

Reno Gazette reports Zaynab Temple Knights of Khorassan members arranged a pilgrimage to Yerington for about 65 Tyres. Twenty votaries met in Reno to finalize plans for a large turnout, with a grand street parade on December 27 and a ceremonial session on December 28, including a special chartered train.

Zauab| Temple Reno Ver Khorassan Greenfield Lodge No. 30 K. of P Amity Lodge No. 8 Yerington A. Marchant C. H. Miller John T. Arends W.G. Lovie M. Nichter J. L. Henderson H. F. Holland Geo. Burns C. D McDonald H. ©. Fish L. H. Bartholomew R. Sy. Smaill W. E. Hannon O. EB. Lewis I. A. Strosnider H. Samuel F. W. Fairbanks Ed. Blanchard J. S. Musick F. W. Vogler J. Andrew Guttery R. V. Vaughan G. R. Clark F. Barnett J. C. Hunter D. Lawson O. H. Sonne F. H. Kniemeyer al Gifford J. H. Norris G. F. Willis H. R. Warren C. R. Archer Joe McKay F. E. Bughee Theo. Trankle E. J. Ross E.R. Lam N. W. Willis W C. Wilson Zaynab Temple Knights of Khorassan George W. Perkins

Electric City Lights On As Franchise Works Progress

The Truckee River General Electric company outfits street intersections with electric lighting under a franchise agreement. Upon completion Yerington aims for top status in the state for electrically lit cities. This week three large electric signs appear before local businesses as the city eyes rapid modernization.

Truckee River

Night of toast and music delights community gathering

A local event featured a toast to the Bar by City Attorney Willis, with Dennis Lynch speaking on the Undesirable Citizen. Notables included Sheets the concrete man, Billy Brooks singing, Frank Bugbee reciting Thanatopsis, and Prof. George W. Parkman with a violin solo. Fines capped the evening amid plentiful refreshments.

Cian Willis Dennis Lynch Yerington Fox Mr. Sheets Billy Brooks Billy Frank Bugbee George W. Parkman

Kidnapper the trick horse to perform at Owl hall

The celebrated trick horse KIDNAPER will appear at Owl hall on December 13 in dazzling performances. The animal shows hupial intelligence with many tricks, a delight for all ages. Admission is 0c for adults and 25c for children, with a social dance after. Richardson's embroidery silks and holiday decorative items offered at Sam's, perfect for Christmas shoppers.

Owl Hall

Ordinance 24 Convict Work on City Public Works

Yerington City Council passes Ordinance 24 authorizing convict labor on public streets alleys grounds and works as punishment for ordinance violations. Offenders earn two dollars daily credit toward fines. refusal to work is a misdemeanor with fines or imprisonment. Effective after publication. Passed November 25 1907.

City of Yerington

Yerington Adopts Ordinance for City Prison and Hall

Ordinance 25 authorizes the City Council to erect a combined city prison and hall on Mary A. Barton’s lot at Main and Grove Streets. Construction funded from the General Fund with bids publicly let. deed to city vesting fee title upon completion. Publication ordered in Yerington Times for one week.

City of Yerington Mary A. Barton Main Street Grove Street Nevada Main Grove Streets City Ross, Sonne Snyder FF. J. Wicks

Singer Sewing Machine Rep to Visit Yerinton Area

C D Cooley of the Singer Sewing Machine company and Eilers Music Co of Reno will be in Yerington for a few days. People seeking sewing machines pianos or parts may leave orders at the Hone hotel.

C. D. Cooley Singer Sewing Machine Company Ad Eiler Music Company of Reno Yerington Hone Hotel

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Yerington Aerie OF Eagles Electric City Richardson Sam's City Council of Judson G. R. Smith F. J. Wicks the City Council of the Nevada Street Horseshoers Lower Main Street Werington, New Hot Springs Smith Valley Springs J. O, Mote Tonopah Lumber CO Wabuska Clay Peters Reno, Nevada J. F. Nugent Broadway Miller Baker & Miller Attorneys-at-Law Yerington, Nevada California U. S Lees Willis & Guttery Leavitt Supreme Court of United Staten Blanchard Decorating Co Arends & Hanson's F. E. Carpenter M. D Virginia St. Tel Hotel F. Holland Yerington Annex Littell & Davidson Contractors E and Builders Esce Pres Winsrnn S. O. Strexney Cashier Lyon County Bank Yerington, Nevadas C. H. Mace Neichard Kisman J Wilson Webster G. H. Pluma Vualco Corey Maln Street Thos. P. Mack Dayton Counshelor-At Notawy Virginia Street Cra Veriington G. E. Leavitt, M. D Mason Valley Drug Store Verington
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