Social notes and travels around Ludlow and Needles
Residents and visitors travel to Ludlow and nearby towns on Sunday and during the week. Mrs. Henderson hosts guests at Antlers hall while services at the LDS church are announced with no collections. Local society circles remark on Mrs. Gann and talk of owl station improvements. numerous motor trips, hospital news, invitations to Rose Inn dances, and Harvey hotel dining shifts fill the week’s social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antlers’ Hall
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
the Rose Inn
B. Frank Butts
George Henderson
Newberry Carpenter Returns From Las Vegas
D. E. Thompson of Newberry was in town Monday. He had been doing carpenter work at Las Vegas and came back to his ranch home about three weeks ago where he took a forced vacation due to flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Thompson
Newberry
Mr. Thompson
Las Vegas
Highway construction to finish twelve miles by May first
G E Markson, resident engineer for the highway project between Dagger and Ludlow, says about twelve miles of paved road will be completed by May 1. The route extends ten miles east and two miles west of Newberry. Miss Florance Hillorn, Sun day School Evangelist from the Free Methodist Conference, will conduct a children’s series at the Free Methodist Mission April 23-28 at 3 30 P M. All children urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Markson
Dagger
Ludlow
States
Newberry
Free Methodist Conference
Florance Hillorn
Free Methodist Mission
John J White Marries in Santa Monica
John J White of Avalon wed Saturday night in Santa Monica. The couple left by boat for San Francisco and will drive home after visiting Yosemite Valley. Dr John J White is the son of Mr A W White of Los Angeles and E J White, with Mrs White and Mrs White’s sister visiting in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. White
Los Angeles
E. J. White
White
U. S
Ukelele Ike Weds Agnes Wiley in Las Vegas
H. H. Scott known as Ukelele Ike and Agnes Wiley, an employee of Fred Harvey, married in Las Vegas on Monday. Scott, 28, and Miss Wiley, 24, said they met in Ohio. He had bought a new Nash after a Buick accident last week on the Ridge route when the tire blew and the car went over the grade. The vehicle’s owner and a pal accompanied them. They spent their honeymoon in Los Angeles Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Scott
Ike
Agnes Wiley
Fred Harvey
Las Vegas
Scott
Miss Wiley
Mr. Scott
Ohio
Pall
Los Angeles
Meeks Entertain Presiding as Hosts at Friday Evening
Meeks and Mrs A R Meek hosted guests Friday night for a 500 tournament. Forrest won first prize a set of mixing bowls. Leimer received a deck of cards. Reimer took low score a doll powder box and Mosier a framed verse Keep on hoping. A two course supper was served. Attendees included the Mosier Gouldin Benson Beimer Sell and Mrs Forrest. The ladies formed a sewing club and biweekly card evenings with husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Meek
Forrest
Leimer
Reimer
Mr. Mosier
Mosier
Gouldin
Party at Drum Hotel Hosts Entertained with Bridge and Pig
Miss Catherine Drumm and Miss Mary Lynn hosted a Monday evening party at the Drum Hotel for younger guests. The group enjoyed Bridge and Pig, with ice cream cones and a late supper of brick ice cream and French pastry. Attending were Miss Prather, Miss Wickler, Miss Spight, Miss Myrtle Mieck, Miss Mina Conaway, Miss Elzabeth Francis, Miss Bernice White, Miss Florance Topping and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Drumm
Mary Lynn
Prather
Wickler
Spight
Myrtle Mieck
Mina Conaway
Elzabeth Francis
Bernice White
Florance Topping
Local News Items Mixed With Family, Legal, and Travel Notes
Local items report Mrs. Whalen returning to Flandrean with Mr and Mrs Joe Wallen staying for several weeks. A divorce complaint is filed by Mrs Priscilla H Lester against W D Lester citing desertion and non support. A Whitlow baby joins three boys and a girl with mother and baby well. Hinkley Woman's Improvement Club notes error in president name. New Southern Pacific railway equipment valued at 10 million will enter service in 1929 and early 1930. Mr and Mrs Harry Dobbs move to a new ranch. Mrs Walter Caley works at the bank. Mrs Dobbs away. Mrs Jack Bowden of Oakland visits Wests, who travel to Hollywood to see Broadway Melody. Mrs George Leak returns from Ramona hospital. Herbert Gauldin has been ill. Mrs Mosier serves as clerk at Southern Sierras office in his absence.
Milford Powell Arrives For Homestead Proof With Father
Milford Powell arrives in town this week with his father from Los Angeles to prove up on his homestead this Saturday. His land lies about a mile southeast of Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Powell
Los Angeles
Ludlow Firms Apply for Water Diversion in Mojave Desert
G. E. Reed and T. M. Gilbert of Ludlow filed an application with the Department of Public Works in Sacramento for water from an unnamed spring tributary to the Mojave Desert. They seek diversion in Section 23, T.S., R.12 East, 8S. B. M., for domestic use and irrigation on ten acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Reed
T. M. Gilbert
Ludlow
Department of Public Works
Sacramento
Mojave Desert
Mrs and Mrs E E French Visit Hinkley Home
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. French of Santa Ana have been visiting at the Dr. Chapin home in Hinkley the past week. Miss Julia M. May arrived last week from Bedford Indiana. Miss Julia will keep house for her father F. C. May a Santa Fe employee. Mrs. May will arrive later.
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E. E. French
Santa Ana
Dr. Chapin
Hinkley
Julia M. May
Bedford
Indiana
Julia
F. C. May
Santa Fe
May
Moon Family Relocates to Third Street
Mrs. Harry A. Moon and two children recently arrived from Los Angeles and now live on Third street. Mr. Moon, manager of the new creamery corporation, has been in town a couple of months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Moon
Los Angeles
Third Street
Moon
New Creamery Corporation
San Bernardino Board seeks road over Santa Fe tracks Lenwood
The Board of Supervisors of San Bernardino County applied to the Railroad Commission for authority to construct a county road at grade over the tracks of The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company in Lenwood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors of
San Bernardino County
The
Railroad Commission
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Lenwood
Traveling Plumbing Exhibit Visits Barstow Saturday
Barstow residents and builders can view a traveling plumbing exhibit arriving Saturday April 27 aboard a 228 inch wheelbase motor truck. The display features modern bath room kitchen and laundry fixtures including a built in bathtub with overhead shower Aqua silk curtain space saving sink and laundry tray and includes lavatories closets and accessories plus Crane water heating and water softener systems. Watch next week for firm names handling Crane products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
County legal notices spark desert paper protest in Needles and Barstow
Residents berate San Bernardino publication when County Board of Supervisors routes notices away from Needles and Victorville. They accuse bias against local papers while Barstow Union High School boosters defend support for their own paper amid county and district notices and growth claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
San Bernardino
Needles
Board of Supervisors
Board of Trustees
Adelanto
Victorville
Barstow
Barstow Union High School
What was all the racket Friday night
A lively Friday night scene with friends presenting a playful charivari to W. H. Sides and his bride. The rustic merriment echoed through the town as well wishers joined in the light hearted celebration amid good humor and neighborly cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Sides
Bride
Boy Scouts Benefit Dance at Yermo Athletic Club
The Boy Scouts of Yermo announce a benefit dance at the Athletic club building on Friday April 26. The Union Pacific Los Angeles dance orchestra will perform for the Yermo Athletic club Tuesday night to support the scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Yermo
Athletic Club
Union Pacific Los Angeles Dance Orchestra
Yermo Athletic Club
For Sale Pekin Duck Eggs and Pump Price
For sale Pekin duck eggs at $1.00 per dozen from Dr. R. H. Chapin ranch near Hinkley dated 4 18 11. Also note Byron Jackson Pump at Kinslow's Oil Station priced at $235. See classified ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Chapin
Hinkley
Byron Jackson
Kinslow
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News of Friends
Barstow and
Hhistrict
Peter Mortensen
M. A. Boyce
Donald Henderson of
L. J. Henderson
Leona Orner
Reece Dillingham
Fred Bauer
Mrs. Bauer
Gladys Slaton
Palm Springs
Palm Canyon
Washington
Gann
Curtis
Owl
Loren McElroy
Ralph Davis
Brooks Tabor
Jean Fayle
Fayle
Harriet Lazenby
Mrs. Lazenby
Ramona Hospital
John Viero
A. Rizzardini
F. T. Moore
Shafter
Calif
Tommy Cook
Casa del Disierto
Needles House
Harvey Dining Room
Harvey
H. L. Miller
Melrose Hotel
Poole
John White
Meeks
Drum Hotel
C. Christensen & Son
Nash
Victoria
Nash Chambers Co
Barstow, California
First Street
Ramona
Hemet and
San Jacinto
Ramona Bowl Hemet
California
Priscilla H. Lester
Superior Cout
W. D. Lester
Hert & Mussel
San Bernardino Sun
Clinton A. Whitlow
Lucille
B. C. Anderson
Hinkley Woman's Improvement Club
Southern Pacific
Paul Shroup
Harry Dobbs
Walter Caley
Mrs. Dobbs
Jack Bowden
Oakland
Frank F. West
Wests
Hollywood
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
George Leak
Herbert Gauldin
Southern Sierras
Stewart
Victorville, Calif
GEO. McCarthy. Mer
Driapi Ig
cSalesroo
Ocal
National
Old Trails Service
W. M. Steen
BOY Scouts
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