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Show EUREKA, NEV. j The marriage of Miss Ethel L. Mc-Garry Mc-Garry and Mr. Henry T. Agnew has just heen announced to take place at Superior, Wis., on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The bride-to-be Is the youngest daughter of M. McGarry, an old resident resi-dent of Eureka, where Miss Ethel was born, grew to womanhood and received her education. After completing her studies here she entered the pedagogy fraternity and taught two very successful suc-cessful yearsh at Golconda, Nev. She went east a year ago to remain for a couple of years at Superior. Wis. with her sistens. Mrs. D'Arcy and Miss Anna McGarry, to further perfect herself her-self in instrumental music, in which she was quite proficient, and to continue con-tinue her studies. Thomas R. Whelan, one of the pioneers pio-neers of Eureka county, a worthy and respected citizen, died at his home in Pine valley, about sixty miles northeast north-east of here, Thursday, Aug. 8. 1907. The immediate cause of death was probably due to appoplexy and paralysis. para-lysis. For years he had been a sufferer suffer-er from asthma and bronchitis, from the attacks of which on several . occasions occa-sions his life had been almost despaired de-spaired of. Early last week Mr. Whelan Whe-lan had such a severe spell that it was thought he would not survice the aU tack. Rev. Father Mannion was summoned sum-moned from Eureka to the home of the sick man, and Dr. Hood of Elko was sent for. However, neither of the gentlemen gen-tlemen arrived at his destination until the day after Mr. Whelan has passed away. On Tuesday morning of last week, while sitting in a chair at his home, he suddenly fell to the floor insensible, in-sensible, but shortly after partially revived, re-vived, and lingered until the following Thursday, when he died. The deceased came to America from England about forty years ago, settling in Pennsylvania. Pennsyl-vania. He also lived for some time in Australia. He had resided in Nevada for about thirty-four years, all ,of which time he made his home in Pine valley. At the time of " his death he was engaged in farming and mining, owning some promising copper properr ties a .short distance from -his ranch in Pine v valley. The body was taken to San Francisco Monday, and services were held in that city at the Mission Dolores church over the remains. Interment In-terment being made In the Holy Cross cemetery. The remains were accompanied accom-panied by the widow and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dougherty. Father Manion also accompanied the funeral cortege as far as Palisade. Deceased was born in County Gal way, Ireland. - and at the time of his death was oged 69 years, 8 months and 8 days. The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Katherine Agnes Regli-and Bartley Gennings Smithson, which took place in Salt Lake. City -at the St. Mary's cathedral on Aug. 7, was a quiet but very pretty affair. The church was decorated with palms, ferns and white and pink carnations. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father' William Wil-liam Ryan in the presence of Mr. J. L. Smithson and Raymond Smithson, father and brother of the groom, and Miss Emma Regli, sister of the bride. The bride was dresd in an elaborate white mirror silk gown over white taffeta, with a real lace and chiffon bodice, and carried a large bouquet of white carnations. Her sister, Miss Emma Regli, acted as bridesmaid. She wore a white net over light blue taffeta silk, and carried pink carnations. carna-tions. Mr. M. Cuman attended the groom. Following the ceremony the wedding party went to the Metropolitan Metropoli-tan hotel, where dainty refreshments were served. The bride is the youngest young-est daughter of M. A. Regli, one of Eureka county's wealthiest stock men and ranchers, and was a graduate from the Eureka High school in the class of '02: since then she has been successfully success-fully engaged in school teaching in Eureka, Nye and White Pine counties, where she has a host of friends. The groom is a son of John L. Smithson, a prominent sheep man and rancher of White Pine county, and was the original orig-inal owrner of the Mabel mine at Black Horse. . He is also a prominent member mem-ber of . several . mining companies of that district, and Salt Lake City. After the present week Mr. and Mrs. Smith-son Smith-son will leave Salt Lake City on a wedding trip to New York and Boston, Bos-ton, to be gone until Sept. 1, after which - time they will be at home to friends at Black Horse, White Pine county, Nevada. |
