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December 27, 1935 (6 pages)

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a fF FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1935. NEVADA CILY \UGGET a nT ty emenn nae ee i cept FOR PRESIDENT ~—OPENSINI. A. Without warning and with the was turned for the new and Mrs. Hal Draper, force of a high explosive sholl, this . /’Y has the contract Dr. publicity yesterday burst upon the political horizon, slamming terror into the various encampments casterly Miss Shaw. ing a desirous eye toward the 193¢ November election. and pledges ’ itself to sponsor his! SUnmen and dope peddlers after ber i ca. in . : ine tr m ‘ The Pilea si ne a ae candidacy not only in this state but} '"S trapped by the gang and a) ment from the 408 Angeles head. throughout the nation..” Parently at their mercy. quarters of the Progressive RepubThe League further resolved to Spencer Gordon Bennett directed . lican League, which plans to sponsor Governor Merriam for the gp. preme office. Although a resolution passed and sent to him has not been answered, both officials of the league and political wiseacres coneur in predicting there ig ‘little doubt but that he will accept, ‘ . Those with a finger on the preelectoral pulse of the state and the country admit that Governor Merriam as a dark horse will 9ffset ali present calculations in Republican Democratic, or any other party, recapitulation. And such a splitting of . Tanks asunder: cannot but change teat the éntire complications of the presi. Hr } dential race, Results it is said, would . be utt ry Unpredic Ralph The decision to endorse Governor . Merriam was made recently al meeting of the league. tion part: “WHERAS, Honorable«F ley Merriam Governor of California, has made and is niaking an outstanding] Successful and econonrical nqMinistration of that office thus climaxing a long and distinguished} public career in this state; and “WHEREAS, he has shown himSelf to possess all the qualities requisite for ‘the highest office in the sift of the “people of the nation, the Presidency of the Unitea States; i ‘NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT SOLVED: That the Progressive j[Republican League in meeting assem)led at Los Angeles, California, unanimously endorses Governor F. Merriam for President United States, urges Ezra Neff, Frank tahle, Arnold, Da’fi The resoluunanimously Passed, reads in on, E. ; A. C. Hammond, rank Vin. Edmund Nichols, Jr., The so-called “pink according to department REcarried: in an automobile. Frank the an. of to him Draper purchased the D. C. Billick assay office in this city last spring. Mrs. Draper, a native of Nevada City, was formBUILDING NEW HOME <Yesterday morning the first dirt home of Dr, at the end of Grove street. It will be a six room house with outside finish of English rustic. The building will be built on @ granite foundation. Mr. Bob Hathaway, old family friend of Grass Val: : e os ies nounce his candidacy for that office, conduct a campaign for the eleetion of an instructed Merriam delegation from California at the Pr Primary election in May, 1936. Composed of scores of prominent and public spirited men and women the organization sponsored and successfully endorsed Merriam for the Sovernorship in 1934, According to Judge Frank G. Tyrrell, president, its officials and members intend to/. offer him the same whole hearted Support for the Presidency, The Executive Commitee is as follows: Mafor Thos. Walkup, Hal For. G. JT; I'rank-S, Hutton, Raymond A, ! son, Joe Crail, Frederick F. Hauser, immett, Robert M. Clarke, Chas. H. Parsons, Edwin . E. Cox, Geo. Gallagher, Arthur Rosenblum, Francis §. Drake, Geo. W. McDill, Frank C, Strebe, Rollin DixWehn, tto Emme, Thos, R. Mould tev. L. Herbert, Chas. A. Son, Chairman. “PINK SLIP” VALUABLE slip”’ e¥ery motor vehicle operator some day hopes t own, is a valuable paper and represents title to the vehicle, 0 vehicles. Warning is issued that the pink ‘slip, or Ownership certificate as it is legally known, must never be NUGGET ADS PAY “CALLING ALL CARS” “Calling All Cars,”’ starring Jack FaRue, with Lillian Miles, Jak Nor. ton, Harry Holman and Eddie Fea» therstone in feature roles will be Shown at the Nevada Theatre, Saturday. LaRue ag Jerry getter Kennedy a goDolics reporter, wise-cracks Kay Larson (Lillian Miles), and battles with a desperate band of this opus from a story by Homer King. —_——-. esidential Martha Found a Way to Raise Christmas Funds HRISTMAS and nearer, but Martha Woods seemed no nearer a_golution of her problem. The giving of gifts at ‘thé Yuletide season had been a tradition with Martha as long as she could remember. This year, however, she saw no way to keep up the cherished custom. a4 AT THEATRE SATURDAY his way into a hectic romance with. was drawing nearer . Merit Wins ‘Che Soul. . T WAS-—-Christmas eve cand Harrison was preparing to I . busy day. white muffler entered hurriedly. Setting aside. his gloves and cane and hastily Scanming the shelves, he ‘make a selection: perhaps you could assist me. lady.” . Jane . she was . . gas “IT havefhut a few moments t¢ . . waS more than a reader, individual. Delving into a Charlotte: Brante”; also “Sonnets from the Portuguese” ‘and “Out of Doors in the Holyland,” all in new holiday binaings. “Here are some delightful gift During the past months’ her income . had shriveled to where it would buy only the necessities for herself and Emma, her faithful servant. Through no scrimping or saving could even the tiniest gifts be sent’ to those whom she wished to remember, = Now, as she watched the whirling flakes of snow, she thought how lovely it would be to see the big.room full of gaily tied packages, waiting to be sent on their various ways. Regretfully she pictured the disappointment of relatives and friends who would think she had forgotten; they would never dream she had grown too poor to buy Christmas gifts; they:.all believed her wealthy. With a heavy sigh she looked around the beautiful living room. The furnishings’ were luxurious; many of them had been in the family’ for generations, . +*eSuddenly a ery came from her lips. She had thought of a quick, Sure way to. fulfill her desires. She would sell a few of the lovely . old pieces. She would send for the proprietor of the antique shop without a moment’s delay! Her Christmas giftg would be on their way tomorrow !— Katherine Edelman. © Western Newspaper Union. Tyrrell, Nel426 cad Herbert which { motor oe . RESOLVE TO s . Save Yourself § More Money In 1936 Face: Prices effective December 27 SAFEWAY Super Bargains TOMATO JUICE age aan . Libby’s Gentle Press PUMPKIN ee oe ee No. 23g CAN g° Del M onte—Fancy Garden PEANUT BUTTER Maximum SUGAR CORN ~~ a ee Independence Iowa Pack TOMATOES ~~~ x With Puree JELL WELL Package 5X Pound l Cv 50c Roll 4° PORK AND BEANS ‘CREAM-OF WHEAT CIGARETTES Kools or Raleighs BREAD AY Economy 04 ON i BROWN DERBY B (Plus Deposit) GINGERALE. EE eae 3 Bottles 25° BOTTLE 10° Get Your FREE Fanily Circle CY. 27 Oz. Can 10° Be is Large Pkg. 2 5° Package 15° * Pound Loat 9° BEANS Californsa Pinks LIME RICKEY Paleface MARASCHINO CHERRI OLIVES Libby’s Stuffed or Plain . GRAPEFRUIT © :~~~¥e2 c= 49¢ Florida Fruit FORMAY Shortening FLOUR Safeway Brand books,” she remarked, The gentleman raised a pair of surprised eyes and wonderingly surveyed the girl, rather than the books. Drawing a wallet from his inner coat be replied: “My dear younz . ] ‘ady, your excellent choice has tempted me to take all three” Handing Jane a eard he continued, “please have them sent. over to Miss Adelaide Perkins, 3urton street, number 78.” Thanking her he dashed out to his cab and was gone. “Seventy-eight Burto h street!” gasped Jane, “and the delivery boy gone for the night on his last round!” Locking the store and With Miss Adelaide Perkins’ gift in the hollow of her arm, the tired girl Started off on her errand. Jane and ner widowed mother had Jane close the Book and Gift shop after’a The door opened and an . elderly man wearing spectacles and a Something for an_ elderly bookseller; And, too, she could quickly sense the literary taste of an case she brought forth Mrs. Gaskell's “Life of = Christmas In The = Me ROCKies : ou KatheriooPvetitn & raed yin. HRISTMAS in ‘the Rockies! J felt thrilled, excited, as our train & wound its way in and out through the mountains, thundering through the crisp, pine-scented air. Now, we were climbing an almost pre» . cipitous grade, now, slowing down for a dangerous curve, while every little . while as a stretching plain was reached, the steady hand upon the throttle sent the long line of cars speeding like an arrow through the bright December sunshine, We were on our way to spend Christmas with Uncle Jerry and Aunt Emma. They had sent a hearty. invitation for us to come out, and now we were almost there. I held my breath at the sheer beauty of the scene that stretched before our eyes. Mounta‘in peaks that seemed to touch the sky, canyons dropping thousatids. of feet, lakes covered by glitter ing’ thicknesses of {ce, vivid green
pines. Icoking like giant Christmas trees. Tchad never seen, never even . Réstriends at a most delightful littl affair Christmas eve. Mr. Bert Har. — ‘ow furnished music and a. group f 20YS sang carols and* hymns, Rerreshments consisted of candy, nuts and oranges, Bees 2 A delightful time was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Foreman, Christmas eve when several guests: enjoyed a happy evening in their: cosy home at the northern limits of Nevada City. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Conner of Nevada City, ; W. E. Moulton, merchant of French Corral, ‘was a business visitor in this city Tuesday. G. M. Flint of the Tahoe National forest service, is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, G. M. Flint in Oakland. aN Mr.‘Neil Carney, who has been mining’ in Nevada State, returned home for Christmas and the holidays.. ‘ é Within the last few days FrankCartoscelli took delivery of. a new Pontiac sedan; and Mr. John Darke purchased a Buick sedan, from Lou Elkus, agent at the Plaza Garage in this city. Mrs. J. D. Regan ana aunt, Mrs. SW; Bandemar, of San Francisco arrived in Nevada Gity yesterday morning to spend several days visiting“Mr. and Mrs, Ed Schmidt. Mrs. visualized anything se beautiful. 4& loud shriek from the dig whistle, a’ slow erunching and grinding of brakes, and our train came to a stop. Uncle Jerry, rosy and smiling, stood Waiting upon the platform, giving dad, mother, Helen and myself a true westérm welcome, Aunt Emma is all excited about our coming,” he beamed, ~ A short drive through a wonderland of heauty, and the hig sprawling ranch house came in Sight. Aunt Emma stood“ in the doorway, and a cowboy, Who was grooming a pony, looked curiously at us. I wanted to look around before going indoors, but tantalizing odors from the kitchen made me sudAngels Camp high school? is Visiting . Regan is the daughter of Mr, andMrs. Schmidt while Mrs. Brandemar is a sister of Mrs. Schmidt. Messrs. Regan and Brandemar will motor up tomorrow for a few days visit. Mrs. ‘Margaret Liebowreh of San Francisco is spending the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Charles Wyant. Mr. H.-R. Plate, superintendent of the Spring Hil] mine, is spending the holidays at Menlo Park with his family.: Mr. Gilbert Davis, principal of the with his’ mother and brothers, at _ lived in Edgebrook on a small income, She attended Miss, Edmonds’ School for Girls as a day student and received a very thorough education. In the eveand preparation. denly realize how hungry J was. All was bustle and excitement, hurry Even the horses and Blue Tent northeast of Nevada City over the holidays. Mrs. Wallace Brown and son, Wal-. ~ lace, of Elgin, Illinois, are Visiting -. and let us henadt = (By JOE WILHOITE) Safeway Grocer Maybe you’ve already thought of . but, considering this resolution . . that prices are going up, wondered how you could make it stick. We Safeway grocers, naturally, can’t do much in the way of helping you cut down some household cests. But there’s one place where we CAN be of real assistance. That’s in your food buying. Just try us and see. How? Simply trade with your Safeway grocer for. a single month. Let him supply all your foods. We suggest that you keep a_ daily record of what you spend. Check your total at the end of 30 days. Then compare with your average for previous months. If you don’t find you’ve made an appreciable saving, we'll be very much surprised. 5 Oz. Bot. 13° BOTTLE 10 3 6 Lb. Tin 98° 49 $1.59 Qt. Jar 35° 20c NP ee a el dere anneananas\ SC. 9) saec aaa! lend a helping Her mother passed away and Jane had gone to the city. This was her first Christmas to be alone. At the Perkins address the «loor was opened by an elderly lady. “My goodness, child! A package for me! Do But before she could close step-in.” th¢ door a boy ealled out: 87 dor for Peritins.” “Yes, yes,” she Said, all bewildered. “Mercy me, where are my glasses!” and she fumbled around in her pocket, “T'll sign for you, if I may,” Jane. \ said “Yes, please do—dear, dear, where are my glasses! Oh, here they are,” and Miss Perkins’ fine patient hands trembled as she opened the envelope. “It is from my nieces, the Bosworth girls. They are driving down from Hartland tomorrow afternoon and will be here for tea with me around five.” “Your nieces the Bosworth girls!” exclaimed Jane:<“not Emilie and Susan! Why, they were my best friends at Miss Esmonds’ school,” and thoughts of Edgebrook dashed through her mind. The June conmencement — Richard Bosworth, the tall brother, up from the city for the festivities. “And don’t for: get, tomorrow at ; five,” called Miss Perkins as Jane was departing. The next afternoon Jane helped Miss Perkins put the finishing touches to a table sét in blue china of willow pattern. There was the sound of a motor, then merry voices ‘in the hall. Emilie, Susan, Richard, Uncle Carroll, the elderly gentleman who had sent the books, were greeting Miss Perkins, “Why Jane Harrison!” gasped the Bosworth girls in one breath, Then followed such excited exclamations; the bliss of renewed friendship. With a rustle of her: silken skirts Miss Perkins led the way to the diningroom. Jane sat opposite Richard. She liked trength in’ his broad gshou)ders, his well modulated yoice and his :. Clear honest eyes, Emotions of newly awakened /irnterest roused her sentiments. : : Richard was beaming across the table at the young woman in the blue frock; her quaint charm, rippling laughter, the glance of her brown eyes and the lift of her pretty shoulders. As the happy gathering moved into _. the sitting room Jane felt the warmth ofa large hand gripping her own slim and reflected upon the words of the Poets. 2 Charms strike the sight But merit wins the soul, . © Western Newspaper Union. nhings Jane worked in the town library. added their smaller gleam. Around me I felt the faint, mysterious noises of night in the open places, the of unseen, unknown things. and heart joined in the words that . } floated, out from the warm, room. 4 one, Looking up, she smiled into RichChrist the Saviour is born! ard’s firm and understanding face, ¥ have spent many a happy and Unc Carroll, with an approving— memorable Christmas, but ever one nod, oked his beard like a prophet, as wonderful, as unforgettab Christmas spent in the Rockies, continues for 20 days. ponies in the corral Seemed excited, as if they sensed Something in the air. The efternoon anu evening went by on wings, : Christmas morning dawned upen a: world that looked even lovelier than it had yesterday. A million jewels hung on bush and tree, a sky of turquoise Stretehed itself across the snow-covered mountains and valleys. Inside the ranch house a fire of crackling logs threw its ruddy glow over the living room. The dining table was, Spread with tempting foods. Breakfast of home-cured ham and sausage, fluffy flapjacks and Syrup, steaming hot coffee with thick cream. Then a short drive to the little church, an inspiring talk by the pastor, and the strains of the old andbeautiful Christmas hymps; neighbors and > friends stoppin F4 Uncle Jerry and Aunt Emma to Wish them “Merry Christmas.” : 3ack again through the clear, frosty air, and Jat if ter the big Christa t * . mas dinner. Goldena brown turkey and “Tiras” . dressing on a big g blue platter, a huge mound of snowy potatoes,.native vegetables and relishes, tempting pieces of mince and pumpkin pie. And best of a a with Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bergsren in. Nevada City. mas guests her daughters, Miss Nao. mi Whitley of Berkeley and Mrs. Ae H. Hurst, Mr. Hurst and daughter, Roberta of Tonopah, Nevada. Oroville were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson of Nevada CityChristmas day. ed from Columbia Hill this week to spend the winter ‘in their home in Nevada City. the summer developing his property on Moores Flat. intendent of the PG. for this: district, cisco. city was the guest nephew,. Dr. and Park is the first time Mrs. Legg has been out since her months ago. ° Quartz and placer claim location notice blanks at the Nugget office, Mrs. Conrad Fertig had as ChristMr. and Mrs. E. P. Bronkerhoff of’ Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Coughlin moyMr. Coughlin has spent gravel Mr. Dan Stewart, division super& E. company © and Mrs. Stewar, a4 vacation in San Fran. They plan to be gone Ont f fter Néw Years. ee re spending Mrs. Hattie Legg, pioneer of this of her niece and Mrs. Hal Draper of. Avenue on Christmas day. This illness of several all, an appetite that only the mountains can give. ° A hundred things to see during the afternoon, the horses and ponies, the ranch equipment, the silver fox farm that Uncle Jerry had just started, and a special show the cowboys put on for our benefit, Food again in the evening, and after, a happy time around the fire. The cowboys standing around the piano, where Helen played the old Christmas carols, their lusty. voices joining iin the beautiful words. I thought of the beautiful setting outside as they sang: Silent Night, Holy Night! Diaries and ‘calendar pads Bc, 10c, 15¢, 25¢ for the New Year. i Standard and Daily . All is calm, all is bright, Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace! I stole outside for a few minutes as they went on to the next lines, A new . moon was sending its silvery light down upon the world, a million stars stirring My lips lamp-lit: Silent Night, Holy Night! Shepherds quake at the sight! . Glories stream from heaven afar, . Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia; e, as this © Western Newspaper Union. Christmas ‘Twenty Days In ‘Norway the Christmas celebration Subscribe for The Nugget, . Bunch of Dates and H; Loulops, Charact Your Dr. Miles W. endar~is here for ask us for them. Reminders Masquerade Ball ee ee S88 8H e =