Historical Clippings Book - Nevada County Citizens (HC-07) (296 pages)

wrens ane ‘ v4 _Geerge. Nevada City recently created Math its an historical district in an at throughout the state which were interested in early aircraft, atmosphere, but Alpha Hardware has beentelling the history of the county for many years, Alpha has told the story through a series of calendars featuring historic sketches by Artist George Mathis, The calendars, now available at the Grass Valley and Nevada City stores, feature the Bourn Cottage at the Em Clinch described the film as a detailed picture showing Lyman Gilmore, his famous fly tempt to retain its gold country ing machine, and the hangar be fore the building and its contents were destroyed by fire. He said it is available for groups wishing to see it, A framed reproduction of a Sketch of the Malakoff Diggins pire Mine, The Nevada County before it was a state park will Country Club, and the Downey be offered to park officials for Clinch home in Grass Valley. display in the Malakoff Museum, Through the years, these calaccording to Clinch, endars have become collectors' He said this calendar with the items and are sought by persons sketch appeared at a time when throughout the world as well as the Malakoff State Park was only those who live here, according a dream of visionary Nevada to Downey Clinch of Alpha Hardcountyans, ware, : Alpha will continue to delve Clinch doesn't quite rememinto the county's past and porber which year the first calentray it in future calendars, dar appeared, but he does reClinch said. He has invited sugcall that Mathis has been the gestions for historical sketches artist for all. for the 1970 calendar, Mathis and his wife Jean, who designed and built their home on Murchie Road near Nevada City, left the area some years ago, He became a space artist of world-renown, and the couple is “Fcc . . presently restoring a home in A life-long resident of Nevada Coloma, where the artist is conCity and member of a_ pioneer tinuing his career. mining family here, Edward Mars Clinch ‘this week reminisced tin Murchie glied yesterday at the Edward Murchie Dies al Age oO about earlier calendars, ~ 'He feels that the 1958 cal evada County Hospital at the age of 86 after a short illness. endar, with a sketch of Gilmore Murchie, known throughout NeField, was one which produced vada County as an expert on the surprising results. He tells the mines of the region, followed his story like this: father’s and uncles’ footsteps in A representative of the Lithe mining industry as an amalgabrary of Congress became quite mator and had worked in almost: every mine in the county during, excited upon seeing the reproduction when it appeared for a his long and colorful career. He ‘copyright. It seems that in the was last employed by the Idaholibrary was a film which had Maryland Mines before they shut down during World War II, at long remained unidentified bewhich time he retired. cause the photographer for some He was born on the oid Murchie foundation had died before he Mine property Feb. 3, 1879, when had edited the film. his father, John Murchie and his “ The representative of the liuncles were working the mine act‘brary noted the resemblance ively. He attended local schools of the sketch to the unedited film and in 1901 married Alice Oldham “ and the documentary was identiof this area who passed away five years ago. Their marriage, a ’ fied, Since that time it has become Jong and happy one, was blessed ‘the property of Alpha and has with a daughter, Iris, now Mrs. been loaned to many groups Iris Johnson of Sacramento. Murchie was also an active member of the Methodist Church in Nevada City until his death. Besides his daughteer, Murchie is survived by his brother Ray Murchie and his sister Alice. Murchie, both of Nevada City, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousSs. i run eRa services are tentatively scheduled to be held at the Bergemann Funeral Chapel Saturday at . 2 p. m. with interment following \in Forest View Cemetery. MRS. A. MURGHIE, “@ OLDRESIDENT 1(¢4/ Old friends will regret to hear of }the passing of Mrs. Annie Thomas Murchie, which occured yesterday morning at six o’clock in San Francisco following a stroke suffered some five weeks ago. She was eighty years of age. ' With her husband, the late Hugh Murchie, and her daughters, Mrs. Mildred Elliott, now of Los Angeles and Mrs. George VonBon, who resides in San Francisco, Mrs. Murchie made her home in the old family residence on Prospect Hill. At the time of her death she was living with a cousin, Mrs, Lily WNanker, vis. ' . ipa or" Mrs. C. W. Chapman of this city is-also a cousin, . ames) The body will bebrought.to Ne vada City this afternoon for funeral, services which will-be “held -Monday morning at 10:30 o’clock-at the Holmes Funeral Home. Interment will be made in the family plot-in Pine Grove cemetery. Rev. H. Thomas Pateman will conduct the services. a stay open pa ye end of ‘Murchie Funeral Rites Yesterday Funeral services were held yester jay morning at 10:30 o’clock at the "Holmes Funeral Hor.e for the late Mrs, _ ‘Annie bia, with Rev. H. Thomas Pateman, of Trinity Episcodal church officiating. A number of friends and _rela‘ives attended. Interment was made in the Odd Fellows cemetery. The following icted as pall-bearers: Dr. C. W. Chapman, Joseph F. Stenger, Ben Hall, B. Tocealini, Harry Davey, and George A. Legg. : Mrs, (Murchie was the last surviv‘ng member of her family, her broth3r, the late James Thomas, having dassed away last February.

wrens ane ‘ v4 _Geerge. Nevada City recently created Math its an historical district in an at throughout the state which were interested in early aircraft, atmosphere, but Alpha Hardware has beentelling the history of the county for many years, Alpha has told the story through a series of calendars featuring historic sketches by Artist George Mathis, The calendars, now available at the Grass Valley and Nevada City stores, feature the Bourn Cottage at the Em Clinch described the film as a detailed picture showing Lyman Gilmore, his famous fly tempt to retain its gold country ing machine, and the hangar be fore the building and its contents were destroyed by fire. He said it is available for groups wishing to see it, A framed reproduction of a Sketch of the Malakoff Diggins pire Mine, The Nevada County before it was a state park will Country Club, and the Downey be offered to park officials for Clinch home in Grass Valley. display in the Malakoff Museum, Through the years, these calaccording to Clinch, endars have become collectors' He said this calendar with the items and are sought by persons sketch appeared at a time when throughout the world as well as the Malakoff State Park was only those who live here, according a dream of visionary Nevada to Downey Clinch of Alpha Hardcountyans, ware, : Alpha will continue to delve Clinch doesn't quite rememinto the county's past and porber which year the first calentray it in future calendars, dar appeared, but he does reClinch said. He has invited sugcall that Mathis has been the gestions for historical sketches artist for all. for the 1970 calendar, Mathis and his wife Jean, who designed and built their home on Murchie Road near Nevada City, left the area some years ago, He became a space artist of world-renown, and the couple is “Fcc . . presently restoring a home in A life-long resident of Nevada Coloma, where the artist is conCity and member of a_ pioneer tinuing his career. mining family here, Edward Mars Clinch ‘this week reminisced tin Murchie glied yesterday at the Edward Murchie Dies al Age oO about earlier calendars, ~ 'He feels that the 1958 cal evada County Hospital at the age of 86 after a short illness. endar, with a sketch of Gilmore Murchie, known throughout NeField, was one which produced vada County as an expert on the surprising results. He tells the mines of the region, followed his story like this: father’s and uncles’ footsteps in A representative of the Lithe mining industry as an amalgabrary of Congress became quite mator and had worked in almost: every mine in the county during, excited upon seeing the reproduction when it appeared for a his long and colorful career. He ‘copyright. It seems that in the was last employed by the Idaholibrary was a film which had Maryland Mines before they shut down during World War II, at long remained unidentified bewhich time he retired. cause the photographer for some He was born on the oid Murchie foundation had died before he Mine property Feb. 3, 1879, when had edited the film. his father, John Murchie and his “ The representative of the liuncles were working the mine act‘brary noted the resemblance ively.

He attended local schools of the sketch to the unedited film and in 1901 married Alice Oldham “ and the documentary was identiof this area who passed away five years ago. Their marriage, a ’ fied, Since that time it has become Jong and happy one, was blessed ‘the property of Alpha and has with a daughter, Iris, now Mrs. been loaned to many groups Iris Johnson of Sacramento. Murchie was also an active member of the Methodist Church in Nevada City until his death. Besides his daughteer, Murchie is survived by his brother Ray Murchie and his sister Alice. Murchie, both of Nevada City, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousSs. i run eRa services are tentatively scheduled to be held at the Bergemann Funeral Chapel Saturday at . 2 p. m. with interment following \in Forest View Cemetery. MRS. A. MURGHIE, “@ OLDRESIDENT 1(¢4/ Old friends will regret to hear of }the passing of Mrs. Annie Thomas Murchie, which occured yesterday morning at six o’clock in San Francisco following a stroke suffered some five weeks ago. She was eighty years of age. ' With her husband, the late Hugh Murchie, and her daughters, Mrs. Mildred Elliott, now of Los Angeles and Mrs. George VonBon, who resides in San Francisco, Mrs. Murchie made her home in the old family residence on Prospect Hill. At the time of her death she was living with a cousin, Mrs, Lily WNanker, vis. ' . ipa or" Mrs. C. W. Chapman of this city is-also a cousin, . ames) The body will bebrought.to Ne vada City this afternoon for funeral, services which will-be “held -Monday morning at 10:30 o’clock-at the Holmes Funeral Home. Interment will be made in the family plot-in Pine Grove cemetery. Rev. H. Thomas Pateman will conduct the services. a stay open pa ye end of ‘Murchie Funeral Rites Yesterday Funeral services were held yester jay morning at 10:30 o’clock at the "Holmes Funeral Hor.e for the late Mrs, _ ‘Annie bia, with Rev. H. Thomas Pateman, of Trinity Episcodal church officiating. A number of friends and _rela‘ives attended. Interment was made in the Odd Fellows cemetery. The following icted as pall-bearers: Dr. C. W. Chapman, Joseph F. Stenger, Ben Hall, B. Tocealini, Harry Davey, and George A. Legg. : Mrs, (Murchie was the last surviv‘ng member of her family, her broth3r, the late James Thomas, having dassed away last February.