Valley News Roundup Of Local Happenings
Mrs S A Marvin returns to the valley after months away enjoying fine weather. T Weaver left for Los Angeles for several days. Clarence Crutts returns from Glendora for Xmas vacation. Welch of Los Angeles seen here last week. George Wagner proves up on his homestead and visits San Bdo and LA. Pete Hopman laments wife’s Long Beach visit leaving him alone. Frank Dennis aids Mrs Stalling this week. B B Crutts returns from Glendora visiting daughter. D K Crutts trips to Long Beach last Friday and catches the Grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wagner
San Bdno
Los Angeles
Pete Hopman
Long Beach
Batch
Christmas Eve in Del Rico Valley at Burden Home
The Del Rico Valley held its first Christmas celebration at the Burden home with a tree, Santa, and a children led program supervised by Mrs. Cora Bowden. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Burden and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jno Neumann, and others visiting for turkey dinners and Christmas spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rico Valley
John Burden
Santa Claus
Mr. Burden
del Rico
Cora Bowden
Hesperia Notes on Local Projects and Repairs
Fairbanks Morse Co. installs a pumping plant for Mr Hepricks and works on Mr Giffords pit and concrete wall with no injuries after a drilling mishap. Gus Johnson plans alfalfa, F A Still fences, Ulodeck visits from Los Angeles, Billy West sells pork, Gifford to build a granite house, Talmage Bros. relocate a well rig near Victorville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Morse Co
Cole
Talmage Bros
Victorville
Odd to Say the Least Hike-That Fit All Right A Minute Ago
A brief quirky sports style line notes a mismatch in equipment or setup during a Michigan Gargoyle context with a humorous aside about the fit and timing. It hints at a mismatch or hiccup in a preparation phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Editor’s Life of a Paper Caught Between News and Errors
A portrait of the country editor juggling news gathering, printing, and daily chores. The piece notes how misspellings and misprints invite reader corrections, highlighting the relentless duty to fix mistakes and keep the paper afloat.
Ground Floor Golden Venture Ad Offers 150 Shares at 50
An advertisement promotes a Western gold venture claiming enormous profits from a new invention. Only 150 shares exist with 20 remaining at 50 each. Initial investment returned from first profits before dividends. Contacts: E. B. Bennett Colorado House, San Francisco Pacific Boiler Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Bennett
Colorado House
Third Street
Pacific Boiler Works
Main St
San Francisco
New Year Resolutions In Verse From The Detroit Free Press
Poem reflections on time and renewal express resolve to embrace new goals with courage and effort. The old year ends with sadness and joy, while hopes for the new year focus on memories, blessings, and improved striving.
Vengeance Delayed by Advice on Silence and Restraint
A reflective editorial urges readers to postpone revenge against critics and opponents. It argues some impulses can wait and champions restraint over retaliation in public life and personal conduct.
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof Inquiry
Guy W. Sweet of Yermo California filed intent to make final three year proof to establish claim to his homestead for SW44 section 23 township 10 north range 3 east at the Los Angeles land office. Witnesses named are Thomas Williams Frank B. Lewis John T. Carnall and Charles P. Fenwick all of Yermo California. First publication December 31 1915 last publication January 25 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
California
Guy W. Sweet
Yermo
Cal
Meridian
U.S Land Office
Ee Cees A. M
Thomas Williams
Frank B. Lewis
John T. Carnall
Maecer
Chales P. Fenwick
John D. Roche
Register
Quote on trouble from Winifred Black
A courtly remark contrasts gender responses to trouble with a man seeking escape and a woman seeking endurance. The quotation attributes different coping instincts to men and women and is credited to Winifred Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Kelso Mining and Milling Co Levies ½ Cent Share Assessment
The Kelso Mining and Milling Company in Los Angeles announces a ½ cent per share assessment No. 3, payable by January 24, 1916, to Colum C. Chapman. Unpaid stock will be delinquent and sold at public auction on February 24, 1946 to cover the assessment and sale costs.
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof Pending
John A Kenne dy of Judson California filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for section 2 township 4 west in meridian 8b at the Los Angeles land office. The hearing is set for February 4 1916 at 9 a m before the register and receiver. Other locals listed include Willis W Ingraham George A Deckrow Fred W Miller and Jess C Bolton all of Judson California or nearby Los Angeles. First publication December 24 1915. Last publication January 21 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Calif
John A. Kennedy
Judson
California
Meridian
Register and
Cal
Willis W. Ingraham
George A. Deckrow
Fred W. Miller
Jess C. Bolton
Pac
Electric
Gel
John D. Roche
Register
Notice of Assessment for Kramer Consolidated Oil Co
The Board of Directors levied on December 6, 1915 an assessment of one half cent per share on the capital stock payable to D. F. Wilson Secretary in Room 403 Germain Building 224 South Spring Street Los Angeles. Unpaid by Monday January 17 1916 it becomes delinquent and will be offered for public sale on February 7 1916 at 2 o clock p m to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelso Mining and Milling Company
Colum C. Chapman
Exchange Building
Northeast Corner
Third and
Hill Streets
Los Angeles
California
CoLumb, Chapman
Third and Hill Strett
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
Germain Bldg
South Springs Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
D. F. Wilson
Germain Building
South Spring Street
Summons in Justice Court Barstow Township California
The People of California greet defendant A C Baker and demand appearance in Barstow Justice Court within five to twenty days depending on service. The plaintiff C BE Stauter seeks judgment for money or damages from contract. Justice T O Carter signs the summons dated July 17, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice's Court
Barstow Township
County of San Bernardino
State of California
C. BE
Stauter
A. C
Baker
A. C. Baker
Barstow
California
Notice of Sale of Tourist Garage Interests
Alvin Muehlfeld announces he has sold all interests in the Tourist Garage to Mrs. D. C. Henderson and reserves all book accounts. All debtors should settle with him at once at P O box 57 Barstow California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Henderson
Alvin Muehlfeld
P. O
Bartow
California
Notice to Co-Owners James Gatens Mining Claim
Co owner Harry D. Jones is notified that James Gatens has expended labor and improvements on the Jones mining claim in 1914 and 1915. Each co owner must contribute 50 dollars per year within 90 days of service or their interest will become Gatens’s property under U S mining and California annual labor laws. Nov 12 1915 to Feb 11 1916 publication run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Jones
Jones
Goldstone
Barstow
San Bernardino County
California
United States
James Gatens
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim in California
Department of the Interior notice from Los Angeles dated November 29 1915 states Olive Du Pee of Wagner California filed intent to prove up a homestead entry Nos 023807 for Lots 16 17 Section 30 and N g Nk Section 31 Township 10N Range 4k San Bernardino before U S Commissioner January 11 1916 witnesses W S Du Pee Minnie A Du Pee D D Lambert Emma Lambert all of Wagner California finalized public record ending December 31 1915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
California
Olive Du_ Pee
Wagner
Meridian
United States
San Bernardino
du Pee
Minnie A. du Pee
D. D. Lambert
Emma Lambert
John D. Roche
Register
St. To Dee
William Carleton Sweet Seeks Final Homestead Proof
William Carleton Sweet of Julion California filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his claim on Sw 44 Section 31 Townships N Range 3 W 8 Ed Meridian. He will appear at the U S Land Office Los Angeles California at 9 am January 19 1946 with witnesses Robert B Hodge Kate J Sweet Charles J Hodge and Lowell C Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
California
William Carleton Sweet
Julion
Meridian
U.S. Land Office
Robert B. Hodge
Palliser
Calif
Kate J. Sweet
Judson
Cal
Charlesj J. Hodge
Lowell C. Frost
Beverly Hills
Joan D, Roche
Register
Also Mentioned on This Page
Superior Valley
T. KE. Weaver
Clarence Crutts
Glendora
Mr. Welch
Frank Dennis
Mrs. Stalling
B. B. Crutts
D. K. Crutts
Grippe
The
Smith Bros
Mrs. Corwall
Mrs. Lambert
Hesperia
Gus Johnson
Mr. Ulodeck
Billy West
Middlemans
Railroads
Detroit Free Press
LEGA
Salt Lake
T. O. Carter
Said Township
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