Local Notes From Barstow Area And Surrounding towns
Reports mention Mrs T O Carter returning from the beaches and taking a new section foreman post in Barstow yards. Mary Fletcher on vacation in Los Angeles. Mining plans near Williams well and at Randsburg. Several residents traveling to San Diego and Los Angeles. Melrose Hotel adds four skylights. Sixty horses burned in a Fresno livery fire. Mojave and nearby ball teams urged to contact Dr C E Stauter for games. Admission Day plans discuss Labor Day celebrations and local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Carter
Mary Fletcher
Los Angeles
M. J. Smith
Williams
A. D. Tyler
Frisco
R. M. Dillingham
San Diego
Melrose Hotel
John R. Hallford
Randsburg
Barstow
L. van Gundy
Cajon
J. H. Flint
Phillips
Fresno
E. T. Hillis
Salt Lake
R. B. Flenniken
Mojave
Ludlow
C. E. Stauter
Poole
Victorville
S. A. Bedell
Jays Association invites former Jay County residents to reunion
The Jay Association issued an invitation for the annual reunion of former Jay County residents on Labor Day September 2, 1912. The event will be held at Hollenbeck Park in Los Angeles California, offering attendees a chance to reconnect with old Jay friends and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Kendrick
Jay Association
Jay County
Indiana
Hollenbeck Park
Los Angeles
Calif
County Supervisors Seek To Appoint County Officers
The proposed charter would have the Supervisors appoint all county officers, disfranchising voters. Citizens warn the plan will be defeated at the polls.
Corsets and Wagon Job Lot Advertisements
Miss Gertrude Allen promotes Spirella Corsets as the best on the market. A printer’s office sells a job lot of wagon fellows at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Allen
Political Pointers Vote for Your Home Candidate Bedell for Supervisor
The piece urges voters to back Steve Bedell for Supervisor and to write his name on both Democrat and Socialist tickets. It mentions Gov. Johnson’s Barstow passage, a call to vote Evans the Progressive for Congress, and Isaac Jones for Assembly. It notes a Nosing Committee report won't be public until after the primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Bedell
Supervisor
Johnson
Barstow
California
Evans
Progressive
Congress
Kirby the Machine
Isaac Jones
Ontario
Assembly
San Bernardino
Santa Fe
Butler
Needles
Church Notices Barstow Union Church Service Return
Our first service after vacation will be held Sunday August 31. Sunday school at 10 a m by Pastor P J Behan. Evening service at 8. Solo sermon by the pastor. Everybody welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow Union Church
P. J. Behan
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. C. Anderson
R. R
Viaduct
Union Church
C.E. Stauter
Santa Fe Gate
Harvey
Barstow Drug Store
J.O. White
M.D
Jays
D. Daggett
Silver Lake
Uncle Tom Cabin
Thomas Cunningham
J.C. McMillan
Daggett
T. G. Nicklin
Harvey House
M. J. McShane
Hotel Melrose
Railroad Station
P. O
BE. R. Waite
J. L. Stuchberry
Jule R. M. Dillingham
Nicklin
Wm. T. Hendrey
Cigars
Sloan & Hart Bldg
Barstow, Califi
Steve A. Bedell
Benjamin F. Bledsoe
Superior Court
Samuel C. Evans
Assemblyman
J. S. Bright, Jr
U. S. Mineral Surveyor
San Bernardino, Calif
GEO. B. Parks
Barstow, Calif
Chas. C. Brass
East Elm Street
Alpha Gilham
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