Fine Property Changes Hands in Wellington Ranch Sale
James Compston and N Hachquet bought the 225 acre irrigated Wellington ranch from C Turner at the mouth of Hoy canyon. Turner, a Lyon County official and Valley landmark since 1876, plans to reside in Minden or Gardnerville with sister Miss Margaret Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Compston
N. Hachquet
C. of Turner
Turner
Wellington
Hoy Canyon
Lyon County
Margaret Turner
Minden
Gardnerville
Smith Valley
H. C. Jessen
Arlie
Simpson
Raymond Gaston
Smith Post Office
Oakland
Bob Sawyer
Bridgeport
Reno
Marion Werner
A. R. Werner
James Atchinson
Marjorie Hunter
Keiffer
William Cargill
Cargill
Lake Tahoe
W. H. Nickell
Grand View
San Jose
Hans Jessen
Colony Irrigation System
Ede Fulstone
Fresno
Arthurulstone
Arthur Fulstone
Mrs White
San Francisco
Jas. Flannigan Jr
Pleasant visit by former resident J E Gelder
J E Gelder former mayor of Yerington paid a short visit this week as chairman of the Republican Central Committee. He came with Mrs Gelder and Billie to visit friends, staying as guests of local residents Mr and Mrs J Wilson and Mr and Mrs J E Beauport. Gelder socialized with friends while organizing party efforts ahead of the ba election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E., Gelder
Yerington
Republican Central Committee
Death of Henry Streeter Pioneer Driver in Mason Valley
Henry Streeter, a longtime resident of Smith and Mason valleys and a former stage driver to Aurora, died at his Mason home after a three year illness from a paralytic stroke. He was about 60. Relatives Mrs. Streeter, the Fallons of Long Beach will attend the funeral. another brother cannot come. Fred and Dick Fulstone were visitors in Yerington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Streeter
Smith and Mason Valleys
Mason
Mike Fallon
Just Plain Jane and the Two Boxes
An excerpt urges women to keep a hopeful “hope box” of good books and kind thoughts. A second, “locked box,” stores mean or harmful words, kept closed to prevent gossip from growing. The piece advises personal control of what is shared or repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plain Jane
Mae
Mason News Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs. Roy Kidder and children head to Peoa Utah for summer with her parents. Ditch digger advances for West Side Canal. Mason voters hold a modest caucus at the hotel. Mason Woman's Club serves ice cream Saturdays. De Armond travels to Ruby Valley for summer with relatives. Local visits include De Graw and Nola at Wabuska, Carroll and Johnson from Ludwig. O H Bott visits Carson City and Reno. Lever family leaves for San Francisco for Shrivers convention. News of Mrs. J W Wilson’s sudden death at Nordyke and funeral attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kidder
Leela
Sheldon
Peoa
Utah
A. Jorgenson
West Side Canal Company
Mason
The
Mason Woman's Club
C. ‘de Armond
Ruby Valley
Jack Sharp
Fallon and Yerington To Meet In Return Game
The Northwestern Athletic Association of Reno routed Yerington 12 to 3 on the local diamond. Pete Perri pitched well but costly infield errors hurt the Fallon team. Yerington’s heavy hitting fueled most of their 11 runs. Next Sunday Fallon visits for a rematch. Captain Woods expects a stronger Fallon showing. Also, Miss Millicent Bluff and Will Wade married in Yerington and will live in Reno. Wade has a new job. Wade is a local native and Bluff came from Idaho. A. G. Henshaw of Reno was hotel guest at Hotel Holland last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Athletic Association of
Reno
Yerington Aggregation
Pete Perri
Yerington Boys
Fallon
Woods
Millicent Bluff
Will Wade
Yerington
Mr. Wade
Valley
Miss Huff
Idaho
Meissner School Final Exercises Delight Community
The Meissner school held final exercises at 2 pm on June 2 beneath Mr Henry Morgan’s trees on a lawn decorated with flowers. Four graduates received diplomas from Mr Henry Morgan and Mrs McKay, with performances by pupils and songs by Mr and Mrs Sunstedt. An evening dance followed as attendees praised the term and Mrs McKay’s work before she moved to Tallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meissner School
East Walker
Henry Morgan
McKay
Clyde Welsh
Miss Sunstedt
Lester Morgan
Mrs. McKay
Ohio Shore
Edward Tamangi
Nellie Bianchi
Granada Theatre Program Saturday and Sunday Shows
Granada Theatre presents Saturday screenings Irene Castle in Silvia of the Secret Service The Hobgoblins Pathe News and One Reel Comedy priced 30 and 10 cents Sunday features The Oath a First National Super Special Pathe News 40 and 10 cents Tuesday shows Pauline Fredricks in Sting of the Lash Chester Outing Picture and one reel comedy touted as one of Misa Fredrick’s best pictures. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for assistance during illness and after Mrs Wilson’s death signed by J W Wilson and families along with Dr George De Vine local ocalist visiting residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Castle
Federal Land Bank official surveys Mason Valley loans
Feder Lomma and Springmeyer from the Berkeley bank spent days in Mason Valley appraising conditions. Seventeen Lyon County ranchers seek loans totaling 116000 through the Lyon County Association. Water depth and drainage are key factors, with approvals tied to drainage projects. In the four state district, the bank has negotiated loans totaling 28000000, with less than 500 by Nevada borrowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springmeyer
Spee
Federal Land Bank of Berkeley
Mason Valley
Lyon County
Lyon County Association
Federal
Tuberculosis Tests And Sheep Dipped In District
Dr. R Given, federal veterinary in charge of cattle dipping at the new Smith area plant, reports all district cattle have been dipped in standard solution. A total of 6999 dippings occurred for 3438 head, covering those infected or exposed. He will be in Reno until July 1 then to Yerngston for dairy and blood stock testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Given
U.S
Smith
Given
Reno
Yerngston
Fox Dam Breached By High Water On East Walker
The Fox dam on the East Walker was breached as 20 feet of the structure washed away by rising water. Work crews prepared to repair, but plans were abandoned. A temporary cut between the Fox and Greenwood ditches could bridge water supply, with 250 men and scrapers expected to finish the emergency dig in four to five days, signaling a move toward a consolidated ditch system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Dam
Walker
Frank Robinson
Greenwood Ditch
Fox Ditch
Reemer
Walker River
Popular Couple Weds in Yerington Ceremony
The Rev Father Cunha solemnized the marriage of Don Jolly of Wabuska and Ruth Johnson of Yerington last Thursday. Witnesses were Mrs Julian Kelly and Ruel Lothrop. The bride, a Yerington High School graduate, worked as a court house stenographer. Jolly is an official of Great West Land Company aiding settlers in Mason Valley. The Times extends best wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Cunha
Don Jolly
Wabuska
Ruth Johnson
Julian Kelly
Ruel Lothrop
Yerington Girls
Yerington High School
Lyon County Court House
Jolly
Great West Land Comany
Mason Valley
the Times
Smith Valley Welcomes Twin Girls in 1922 Surge
The locals celebrate a second set of twins this year as Mr and Mrs F D Burke welcome twin girls after purchasing the Rawson Ranch north of Simpson. The run of twins, linked to an astrologer’s winter forecast, continues with earlier birth of Harold Huff and wife’s twin daughters on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Huff
F. D. Burke
Rawson Ranch
Simpson
Widow Mary A Stevens Wilson Pioneer Teacher Dies in Nevada
Mrs Mary A Stevens Wilson born December 13 1855 in Jackson County Michigan taught in Yerington Vine Grove and Mason Valley before marrying Billie Wilson in 1878. She spent twenty years at Nora dyke aiding land improvement and the Wilson Flow Mill. Survived by husband three daughters Daisy Patteson Amy Brown and Beth Ellis six grandchildren and one son Fred (deceased) funeral at Nordyke with Rev J A Dixon, interment Elm Tree Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Stevens Wilson
Jackson Counnty
State of Michigan
Albion College
Michigan
Anna Howard Shaw
M Emma Osborne
Osborne
Yerington
Greenfield
Billie Wilson
Noradyke
Wilson
Wilson Flowr
Daisy Patteson
Amy Brown
Beth Ellis
Nevada
Fred Wilson
Great West
J. A. Dixon
Nordyke
Elm Tree Cemetery
Mason Valey
Party honors departing grammar school teachers
Mrs Walter Frazier hosted a gathering in honor of the departing grammar school teachers. Attendees included Mrs Peterson, Miss Meiss, Miss Olds and Mr. and Ms Lauendeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Frazier
Peterson
Meiss
Olds
Ms. Lauendeau
Delegates Named for County Conventions and Parties
Delegates to the Democratic and Republican state conventions were chosen in Yerington at 11 o'clock Monday. Democrats named Mrs. George Friedhoff, George Barker, R. J. Hill with alternates Frank Bugvee H Pilkington and Dan Jolly. county central committee includes J A McCarthy Dan McLeod Don Jolly Jack Kendall James Herrin H Pilkington Frank Bughee Ed Marsh Jim Regan George Parker C F Stock C M Carter Chas Hinds Pat Lowney W S Bennett H M Stock Ed Regan Fred Johnson George Adams and others. Republicans selected delegates M R Penrose M J Ringe Cyto Guild CG W Stock Mrs J Jo Wilson WF Reading H C Hanson F W Simpson. county committee lists numerous members including Richard McCullough Mrs R L Knoor J P McCullough Mrs R L Knorr J P Tromm GC Braun A J Loftus G Pedroilli Tom Gracey J M Feeney George Wharton Bert Newcombe George Martin Mrs McPlum mer Mrs J St Wilson Geoge Willis Mos J Dickson PH Cook H C Hansen J Minonehto O'Brien C F W F Reading Go Told. County Committee to meet next Tuesday to appoint chairman and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
George Friedhoff
George Barker
R. J. Hill
Frank Bugvee
H. Pilkington
Dan Jolly
J. A. McCarthy
Dan McLeod
Don Jolly
Jack Kendall
James Herrin
Frank Bughee
Ed. Marsh
Jim Regan
George Parker
C. F. Stock
C. M. Carter
Chas
Hinds
Pat Lowney
W. $. Bennett
H. M. Stock
Ed. Regan
Fred Johnson
George Adams
Hilbun
W. H. Antin
W. A
M. R. Penrose
M. J. Ringe
Cy- To -Guild
CG. W. Stock
J. Jo Wilson
W F. Reading
H.C. Hanson
F. W Simpson
Republican County Central Committee
Richard McCullough
R. L. Knoor
J. P. McCullough
R.L. Knorr
J.P. Tromm
Gc, Braun
A. J. Loftus
G. Pedroilli
Tom Gracey
J. M Feeney
George Wharton
Bert Newcombe
George Martin
Mc Plummer
J. St. Wilson
Geoge’ Willis
Mos
J. Dickson
PH Cook
H.C. Hansen
J. Minonehto
O'Brien
C.F W. F. Reading
Legion 10 Plans Fourth of July Dance in Yerington
A Lyon County American Legion post held a meeting at the club rooms to outline a big Fourth of July dance. Vic Kernard Fritz Schacht and Chester Kaufman named to lead the event with all Legion members aiding. Delegates Fritz Schacht R W Beaman and Chester Kaufman chosen for the Legion State convention at Carson on June 22. Nearby, LD E S Brothers of Pentecost hosted a dinner at Frank Lucas ranch with Bert Newcombe winning the ice cream eaters contest and Till Powers close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon’ County
The
American Legion
Vic Kernard
Fritz Schacht
Chester Kaufman
Legion
Yerington
Carson
R. W. Beaman
Mason Valley
Frank Lucas Ranch
LD. E. S. Brothers of Pentecost
Bert Newcombe
Till Powers
Clark J Guild Named Head of 1 O O F Nevada Grand Lodge
Clark J Guild, Lyon county district attorney, elected grand master of the Nevada Grand Lodge 1 O O F at Sparks convention. He succeeds W T Williams of Reno as grand representative. Other officers include Harry Riley of Reno as deputy grand master, Mullahy of Sparks grand warden, Wesley Sutherland of Reno re-elected grand secretary, C Novacasic grand treasurer, S Jacobs trustee, and Rebekah assembly naming Mrs Winifred Goodin Reno as president ably assisted by other Reno and Elko officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Guild
Lyon County
Nevada Grand Lodge
O.O
Sparks
W. T. Williams
Reno
Harry Riley
Mullahy
Willian Sutherland
C. Novacasic
Gram
S. Jacobs
Rebekah Assembly
Winifred Goodin
Jesse Flesson
Elko
Louist Herberth
Lizzie Madd
Alma Sawyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred and
Dick Fulstone
Fallon Vo
A. G. Henshaw
Holland
Granada Theatre Program
J. W. Wilson
Geo. Ellis
A. E. Brown
Ada
Rose Patteson
J. J. Wilson
George de Vine
Feder Lomma
FOX
Clark J. Guild
F. G. Prescott
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