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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

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Prominent Visitors Tour Mason Townsite and Mines

A party led by George Gunn and W B Thompson plus guests arrived at Wabuskea then traveled to Mason to inspect the Mason Valley mine and townsite. Aldrich Mitchell and McConnell, with Gunn and Thompson, discussed prospects for large future investments. Ely camp operators and a smelter man spoke of Yerington Mistret as a copper producer. The visitors praised the valley’s potential and hoped for timely developments, while noting limited time prevented deeper tours. They departed by special car from Waluska Thursday afternoon.

George Gunn W. B. Thompson Messrs Aldrich Mitchell McConnell Wabuskea Yerington Mason Mason Valley Gunn and Thompson Amester British Columbia Ely Hly City Kidder Tlicite Waluska

Book Club Carnival Sparks Community Spirit in Colorful Skating Event

The Woman's Book Club hosted a carnival benefiting a free reading room with a vivid skating parade. Led by Mrs Powers and Mr Charles Hlake, the performance featured uniforms, disguises, and graceful maneuvers to delight spectators while volunteers served beverages and decorations were arranged by Miss Whitman. Donations totaled $15 as attendees celebrated reading and local talent, with many residents costumed as historic figures and characters.

Woman's Book Club Graud Mrs. Powers Charles Hlake Paris Patilfy Book Club Yerington Times Rink Nick Hironymous Hanna Hoppin Davis Murchie Meissner Queen Wilson Mesdames Powers Davidson Slauson L. Marsal Mc Donald Miss Whitman Kers Mesars Wicks Paul Messrs. Barnett Wood Will F. Powers Sunsflower

Yerington Girls Organize Sewing Club At Miss Drakes

The fine girls of the intermediate grades formed a sewing club at Miss Drakes house on Saturday afternoon. Lambert son was elected president and Annabelle Carroll secretary. They plan weekly meetings until Christmas to make presents and named the group the I and Sewing Club. Members include Celia Knierim Hilda Sune atedt Lora Lamberson May Muglin Louisa Muglin Annabelle Carroll Alyina Bettencourt Mitha Martin Ruth Pilkington Grace Green and Ethel Welsh. The club starts with Lora Lamberson at 2 o clock Saturday.

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M. E. Church Hami Sunday School Notes and Meetings

A fragmentary church notice lists Sunday School at M. E. Church Ham, a 1:30 pm sermon series on the Deadogue, a 2 pm meeting at W. D. Davidson's residence, and a Thanksgiving service at M. E. Church Waam on Thursday, November 26, inviting all.

Thanksgiving ball plans at Owl hall in Reno week

Local notes recount the Thanksgiving ball at Owl hall on Thanksgiving evening November 26 with planned mince pies from Pioneer Bakery. Mr O Banion and others visit town. various town fixes and notices fill the week from Reno to Dayton.

Nsemara Owl Hall John W. O'Banion Smith Valley Chas, Passay Montana Cafe Reno Dyer Pioneer Bakery Main Street Sherif D. P. Randall Nevada Milk and Produce Co M. E. Leavitt Rawhide Dayton Ren C. T. Marti Schurz Catholic Church

For Sale Lot of animals and wagon gear

For sale span of mules with harness and wagon, mules weigh 1000 pounds each aged five and six years. Inquire at Norkyke. Twelve head of horses with harness and freight wagon. Will sell separately or together. Lorrent & Dav epson. Mammoth bronze turkeys at Rallens ranch W H Byron Wabuska Ney.

Norkyke Sank —Mammoth Rallens Ranch W. H. Bryon Wabuska Ney

Expert opinion on Mountain View townsite prospect

Government inspector and mining engineer assess Mountain View site after reviewing North Side claims, sampling dumps and shafts, and examining surrounding mines. The expert deems the surface showings strong for big gold mines with no wildcat locations, and notes interest in advancing the crosscut drift toward the ledge showing beneath.

Mountain View North Side

Expert With Ribbons Drives to McGowan Homestead

Senator Reymers leads Ladies Aid and twenty seven members in a scenic Wednesday drive to the McGowan homestead. A luncheon follows a successful sewing session ahead of December bazaar planning. Mr Gregory and Dr Beatty drop in as Barnetton hosts note a “speaking silence” among the group.

Reymers Ladies Aid McGowan Gregory Dr. Beatty Barney Mesdames Reymers McNeeley Davidson Becker Hayes McLeod Slauson Hannon Hoppin Heinleben Sonne Simpson Leverich McGowan Kruger Stickney Ambrose Powers Littell Swett Trenam Woods Will Reymers Gunn Misses McNeeley Becker

The Hard Times Ball a Successful Winter Dance

The Hard Times Ball held by the Werington Commercial Club drew a large crowd and featured an orchestra of skilled musicians. Dancers of all ages enjoyed old time steps, with special attention to children and older attendees enjoying the event. Floor director E S Mayfield and helpers ensured ample space and a lively atmosphere, prompting hopes for more dances this winter.

Werington Iris E. S. Mayfield Messrs G. J. West N. H. van Alstine J. F. McKay T. M. Hammond C. W. Gallagher T. L. Hoppin

Yerington report on mining prospects and smelter plans

J. Dick, general superintendent of Yampa Smelting, returns from Yerington where he directed assessment work on the Revenue property. He notes rising activity, potential for Bluestone smelter, and strong prospects for Mason Valley copper, Nevada-Douglas, and Rawhide, with Rawhide likely to become a large milling district.

J. ©. Dick Yampa Smelting Company Yerington Bluestone Bluestone Company Mason Valley Nevada-Douglas Nevada Salt Lake Rawhide Salt Lake Tribune

Notice of Lyon County sale in Mason Valley Nevada

Implicit auction notice issued by Lyon County Commissioners Nevada announces sale of real estate in Mason Valley and assorted personal property on January on the county courthouse grounds. Describes land parcels Sec 52 T north R26 MDM contains 120 acres with improvements and an undivided one fourth interest in the Meritt Ditch plus listed farm equipment and household goods. Cash in gold coin, sale conducted in Dayton front of the court home. Right reserved to reject bids and adjourn the sale.

United States Lyon County Mason Valley Nevada M.D Me & M Meritt Board of County Commisers W. Melarkey

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