Local Gleanings Highlights and Social Notes
Mrs Hulda Stuhr hosted Mr and Mrs George Carpenter from McFarland. Mrs Wm Kahnert and children Sunita and Waldemar enjoyed a Long Beach day. Santa Anita Schoolhouse flag pole extended ten feet. Miss Catharine Schwarzkopf knitted socks in two days and invites challengers in Arcadia. Chet Schwarzkopf stationed in Brooklyn Navy Yards asks friends to write. Theo Christiansen family and Hulda Stair visited Pasadena. Mr and Mrs Wm Sperling bought a new 19 Ford touring car. Mrs Meade recovering from auto injuries. Mrs John Slemmons travels to Coronado Beach to manage property. Frank Cook couple enjoying beaches and Santa Anita Canyon vacation.
Eclipse Cabinet Gas Range Promises Clean Cooking
Advertises the Eclipse Cabinet Gas Range for sale by the Gas Company claiming elimination of undesirable cooking features. The note mentions light traffic experience and no familiar faces encountered. Monrovia Messenger-printery.
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Eclipse Cabinet
French Stables House Our Boys In France
A soldier writes from a village in France describing life in a stable compound for horses and men. He notes good food, a friendly local restaurant, and routines as he and other Texas and Rio Grande volunteers adjust to billet life while war-era optimism grows. He recalls band performances, local sights, and reflections on home and hunger.
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France
Revielle
Rio Grande Way
Dallas
Houston
el Paso
Adopted French Orphan Adopted by Duarte Reading Circle
Yzonne Nerzeille of Tours France is the Duarte Reading circle’s adopted daughter for a year. A letter from Fatherless Children of France treasurer George Fusenot informed members of the adoption while a brief meeting at Mrs. Parke Densmore’s Duarte home included readings from Webster’s Man’s Man.
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Yzonne
Nerzeille
Duarte
France
Webster
J. M. Basher
A. T. Brain
Densmore
S. O. Deckman
F. W. Lorey
Monrovia
M. L. Clark
Whitehead
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Brownson
Lemon Avenues
Hulda Stuhr
Mrs
George Carpenter
McFarland
Long Beach
Santa Anita
Chet Schwarzkopf
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Naval Reserve Armed Guards
Theo. Christainsen
Hulda Stair
Pasadena
Wm. Sperling
Sixth Avenue
Mrs. Meade
Second Avenue
John Slemmons
Coronado Beach
Frank Cook
Santa Anita Canyon
Ww. S.s
Skiddum
Scudder
Ww. S. S
Messenger—printery
K. of Co. Place
A. BE. F
Boston Symphony
Jose
Europe
Www
Boge
Shoe Hospital
S. Myrtle Ave
Yzonne Nerzeille
Tours
Little Ones
George Fusenot
Duarte Reading Circle
Arcadia Garage
Oldsmobile
DODGE
C. Chilver
W. Schrader
M. A. Ireland
North First and
Laporte Streets
Arcadia, California
Ann Pennington
al Jennings
Mr. Jennings
Harry Shields
Dainty Little
Marguerite Clark
Ford Sterling
Mary Pickford
Billie
Billie Parsons
Pauline Starke
Mary Brown
Emil Bennett
Frances X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
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