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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

February 27, 1928 (6 pages)

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Str NR a ae ~Sxeramento that Mrs. A. ‘of his death. _health for the past two years. SurTHE NEVADACITY NUGGET, CALIFORNIA i -EFBRUARY 27, 1928 . The Nugget Is Your Home Town Newspaper ae START AT DOWNIEVILLE DOWNIEVILLE, Feb. 25, (Special to the Nugget) — Chas. E. Herron “of the Lincoln Placers ~—A. Bouchard of Alaska Ine., and C. spent last week here in the’ interests of the Lincoln and Eleanor Mining Companies. Mr. Herron stated that the leeation of the Piety Hill flume-line, to bring water to the company’s hydraulie ground eat Downieville, would bs started within a month. The Eleanor Company's ground at Mugginsvile will be worked as soon as water, starts. : DOWNIEVILLE LOCALS Wm. Bosch and W. A. Cook are removing the old lead pipe line that for over sixty years has-supplied the business houses of Downieville with weter, and are replacing it with new iron. pipe. The work is being déne under the ‘supervision of Fire Commissioner F. Bosch. Reports have been received from A. Meyer, who has been dangerously ill at a hospital in that city, is greatly improved, and every hope is entertained for her complete recovery. A. A. Meyer, local garage man, is in Saerimento with Mrs. Meyer. S. N. McCormick has completed the rewiring of the Court House, and is stringing new wire in the District Attiorney’s and County Clerk’s of-; fices. ’P. W. Smith is in Oakland on a business trip. Wm. Groh and Ralph. Strehl are finishing the interior of Judge Eng’s. home on Commercial Street. The entire interior has been remodeled, and newly painted. The Downieville Restaurant has a New spring -dress of paint, which with the new porch, greatly improves . the appearance of Main Street. Oth-! er business houses are expected to! join the dress-up movement attest-_ the general prosperity of. the town. County Clerk H. BE. Quigley and . Mrs. Quigley are im San Francisco on a vacation. Mr. Quigley will attend tie County Clerk’s convention at that City and he and Mrs. Quigley will spend some time visiting with their . daughter, Mrs. Martin Miller, in Sacraimento and sons, Edwin and Harry Quigley in Richmond. _H. T. Wilkerson, and engineer from Los Angeles, were in town last eek examining the, Arnold placer zround below Goodyear’s Bar. ALBERT BUFFINGTON PASSES Albert G. Buffington, a native ef this city passed away early the past week at his home in San Francisco where he had made his home for many years. He was the son of Mrs. Iiattie Buffington of this city and was past 49 years of age at the time He had been in ill viving are the wife and one son Mason and two sisters, Mrs. Mary B. Jaynes of Nevada City and Miss Ed. ha Buffington of Oakland; five brothers, Rolfe and Foster of Nevada . City, William of Auburn and Jack . and Ned of San Francisco. Venires of trial jurors have been drawn in stperior court to hear the eases of William Southern. and Schmidt and Williams, which will come up March 6th and 7th. Judge George L. Jones hag returned from: a business trip to the bay eities. LINCOLN PLACERS WILL , Was in town on . Miss SAN JUAN IS FIXED UP NORTH SAN JUAN, Feb. 25, (Special to the Nugget) — Mrs. Victory Regga and daughter, Elyera, anil Lester Martin were visitor ere Saturday from -Sacramento. They are former residents. John Kelly of’Moonshine €rce was a’ visitor here Friday for a few hours. i —_ = . Mr. and Mrs. Acton Cleveland, Earl Cleveland, and John Lord of Camptonville visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Rose Pengalia and daughters, Edith and Irma, and song, Lawrence and Bart, Jr., were visiting here Sunday from Sacramenio. Mrs. Pinaglia is a farmer resident and it Seemed good to have her here again. : Joe Lavezzola and Evan Thomas . of Downieville were business visitors here Sunday for a few hours. Mrs. W. Washburn and _= son and daughter-in-law were _ visitors at Sweetland Sunday evening. Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris went to Nevada City Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Bain Crawford were visitors at Smartsville one day this week. ; A very enjoyable social and dance was held Saturday night at SweetR.W.U. A. A fine. program was ;renderéd and afterwards the floor was cleared for dancing and ata late hovr Sunday morning all departed for their homes — declaring they had a wonderful time and all are looking, forward to many more such wonderful events. A very neat sum-was taken in to-be added to the amount. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gilmore of Pike were in town one day this week. Rev. H. H. Buckner af Nevada City is spending a couple of days in town supervising the work that is being done on the church. The ladies are serving lunches at the parsonage for those that are helping work at the chureh. The M. E. church is an old time Innd mark and it is beine all.remodelled and being repaired. Later on it will be given a new coat of paint inside and outside which will add to the appearance if it sreatly. William Lacklin was a County Set visitor ont dav this week. Henry Zurhurts was a visitor at Nevada City during the week. Mr. Clifton of Freeman Crossing business one day this week. Willis McPhearson came up from Sacramento Saturday evening to attend the dance at Sweetland. Mr. Ernest Prinee House and aunt of Oregon were in town Sunday They also attended the dance at Sweetland Saturday night. ‘Mrs. E. Adams and_e son, Edwin and friend: of Nevada City were Over Saturday evening. Others from Nevada tended the entertainment Saturday evenings were. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jaeson,. Mrs. Chas. Elliot and mother. Mrs: RE Harris: Car] Foote and . Mildred Reade> were visiting friends here late one dav this week. E. Clymo and Jesse Nelson of Sweetiand were in town Monday on business. A number of people ville and Yuba_ City here Wednesday. Frank Wood and Ernest Gollin of Sweetland were visitors here Tuesdey for a few minutes. Mike Denike and Henry Huckin: Went to Jones Bar Wednesdev to look after cattle and other interests Miss Lucille Fogarty returned home Tuesday night to spend a few
davs visiting her narents, Postmaster and Mrs. K. J. Foearty of Maim St. Misses Franeeas and Tonise Monrilton were in town from French Corral Tuesday evening. City who at from Marvs Were Visitin’ Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davies were Mrs. Ann Davies . and Mrs. . Ann Davies and Mr. H. Gecknell of Marysville. The Grass Valley police force dumped out 150 gallons of wine into the gutter one day the past -.week which had been taken in a raid. SALES SENSE SUG ~~ CELEPHONE Convenience ~ Calls to customers off the beaten path bring busjness ‘and good will, save time and expense. The thoughtful call between GESTS . 2 trips keeps fresh that personal contact of salesman and customer. The occasional call from the sales manager or other executive of “the house” emphas tomer’s account. izes the value of that cusChecking deliveries, tracing shipments, adjusting complaints, or in fact anything that can be done in person + < i $ (ST can be done better by telephone—because it’s quicker and costs less: The many new and practical uses of telephone service-as a busiaess tool will be cheerfuily discussed with you upon application to the business office of the telephone company. Extend your market— by telephone Mrs. Ernest Solaro and son, Philip, . Were business visitors at Sacramento . land under the. auspices of the S. J.! SUB LEAGUE CHAMPS Two of the most ° exciting games ever played in Nevada City was held in’ Redmen’s Hall Friday night. So The games started with a rush the local ‘‘A” teammaking a driving attack on the Courtland , : squad. George Hegart’-y,;_erack forward, played a brilliant game from start to finish making him the star performer of the game. In the first half Nevada score stood 29 to 19. At the third quarter Courtland rallied and it proved to be the warmest period of the game. The local boys lost some points but held up with one point in their favor at the end of the quarter.The local boys were hard pressed in the final and came _ strongly to the fore winning the: game by a score of 28 to 32. T'e B’*team waged an offensive battle from the first and the Courtland team were doomed from the first. The local nimble footed five earried the ball into enemy territory and shot baskets from any anglé with heavy guarding from the other side. In the first quarter the score stood 29 40 3. in favor of the local boys. “B”’ squad substitutes carried on the same offensive tactics and proved to be nearly as good as the first string-~ ers. When the final score was counted they stood 50 to 12 in favor of our proud blue and gold five. Charley Hing, ‘‘B’ center was a whirlwind of action and displayed fine control piling up twenty points for the locals. Through their double winning last night the Nevada City lads have made another advance toward the Inter-League championship. The hardest fought battle will be waged next Friday night when Auburn plays the local “A”, “B” and “C”’ teams. The blue and gold proved last Friday night that they were the winners of the Sierra. Foothill sub-league championship. The boys have defetted Elk Grove, Courtland, and Grass Valley and now their chief worry will come next Saturday with the teams from the Auburn high school. Nevada City is entitled to title bouts with Auburn for the championship Inter-league. It is almost certain the local boys will win HERRERA GRATER arr oo \NEVADA CITY ‘TEAMS Jand in this case there are~aphat championship teams o\-play. Referee McKibben of Sacramento rendered decisions in a fair. and square manner. The stormy weather kept the attendance down Friday night, but it is hoped that Saturday's game will be well attended when fee the most thrilling game of the season is scheduled to be played. Mrs. Emma Coombs, formerly of Truckee, passed away ,at. the county far mthe past week. There was a small outbreak of smallpex at Truckee last week. The Nevada County Half Century Club will hold its annual dinrfer on next Sunday. J. F. Colley recently visited his son Ellsworth Colley at Tudor. He was accompanied by Miss Winnie Mulloy. Subscribe for The Nugget. © 1928, R. J. Reynolds Tobacéo Company, Winston-Salem, N. C. 2 If you smoke . for pleasure ‘People might smoke some cigarettes for a lot of queer reasons, but they certainly smoke Camels for pleasure. And they smoke more “ Camels by billions. amels “I'd walk a mile for a Camel” YOUR RAILROAD IS AN ASSET THAT . CANNOT MOVE AWAY AND LEAVE YOu The railroad cannot its business with any ot means of transportation live. When someone _ tells from four and fou, he either doesn’t ki is underestimating your telligence. they live. share and that you can take two away still. leave what he is talking about or Thirty eight employes help to support the city in which In its tracks ard ties and rolling stock, property owners see security of the county and permanence of real estate prices. A railroad can have no “fly by night’’ characteristics. Nevada County Narrow Guage is here to stay, with the patronage of the people who are supporting it. The many thousands of dollars it represents are definitely invested right here in these communities. This investment in the. community matches your own. Further, it _ helps to safeguard your own investment here against bad times. And further, it provides transportation which increases the value of your investments here, It protects your home and your job. Adequate, dependable, low cost transportation is vital to progress. The mines are dependent upon a reasonable, dependable transportation service that will meet their needs. Only your railroad can do that consistntly and at low cost. That 'is one reason why it is vitally necessary to. That is why your support of the Narrow Guage will insure the value of your investment here. Insist that the goods you buy come in by rail. See that you yourself ship by rail. You will save money in transportation charges. And you will protect an investment most dear to you. ~~ her 4 you 10W inNevada County Narrow Gauge a ETS SSIES A Se