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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
4
A grav mare with X on the left shoulder and a bay mare with a left ear clipper from L A McIntosh of Granite are offered a ten dollar reward. The notice seeks their return and specifies the reward amount.
A distorted directory listing names of local officials including Judge Frank P. Langan District Attorney and J Water Handy Clerk and Treasurer. The text also mentions Shera and Assissor Ansister and Recenter and references Lyon County seat Dayton Nevada with other names Frans C T Mastin Turner.
City of Yerington officials named include Mayor Je Wean G R Smith as clerk and treasurer WF Powers as city attorney and 08 We Wille Chief at Matton. Police figures Frank Nelo CannenGAL Sonne E J Rows J Snyder Gallagher also appear.
Geo Estes returned from Carson. Callahan from Buckskin. DA Hanley in Dayton. Mrs A L Daniels visiting near Sweetwater. Woman seeks mining job with good pay. Willis in Mountain View and Granite. Bernice Petty back from Reno school. Young Reese Davis broke left arm. Dr Smith set it. Refer family in Reno for Mackay statue event. Verington needs business unity. Werington Times notes A B Gray as editor. former Central City editor Gray praised. Observer wishes Gray success.
Yesterday marked the last day of school at the little school house near the creamery. Teacher Mrs. Clara Hannah oversaw a forenoon program featuring many students and songs, followed by a lunch with ice cream for all.
Ada F Gallagher longtime Mason Valley resident died in Tonopah on the 4th from inflammatory rheumatic heart disease. She was 34, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pat Gallagher of Mason Valley and former manager of the Valley View hotel in Tonopah. Her funeral was held at the Catholic church in Yerington, with interment in Mason Valley cemetery. Her family, friends, and community mourn her loss and honor a woman of exemplary character.
Mr and Mrs Patrick Gallagher thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their daughter and sister Katie Gallagher. J Z Lockwood visiting Auburn California. M B church ladies hosted a social with a literary program led by Mrs Thad Hoppin including addresses, solos, readings, and duets.
On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. R A Vaughan entertained friends at their home with a cobweb party. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. B C Burke Mr. and Mrs. W Hannon Mesdames Hoppin Whitman Croft Davis Slosson the Misses Mildred Whitman Willie Hannon Shirley Hoppin Messrs J J Beatty George F Willis D Lawson Frank Barnett N W Willis and John Arends.
Old folks invite readers to a summer affair as the Deestrick Skule is presented at Owl hall on the 26th under the book club. Tickets are limited and urged to be bought early to avoid missing the performance by Patience Ann Plunkett and Charlista Almira Salvation Pruett.
Mrs Legg relocates her millinery emporium to her residence in Brel Way. She still greets customers with slang and plans to cut prices as she clears summer stock and old goods.
Early lines describe a brisk local scene with craft and trade in steam beer and brewing. Citizens note bankers clerks and politicians already drinking the Bodie steam and the Verington crew loading ore while a brewery man proclaims business.
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