Victorville News Highlights Local Events And Dignitaries
Voters may register at Hardy's for the Leap Year dance this Saturday at Victor Hall. Box lunches provided by ladies. Victor Musical Club shows growing attendance with about 40 at last Saturday's session at Mr. and Mrs. John Talmadge home. Carl Leonard of Los Angeles visited Victor Cement Jr. property. C. H. Tomson bought a 10 hp engine from L. Cozad. Billie Benson and party finished Copper Mountain assessment work. Funeral of John J. Kirkham held at Victor Hall. Mrs. Kirkham thanks friends for kindness and flowers. Billie White dies at County Hospital. Florence Reyes taken to Los Angeles ill. Tom Short contracted with Dr. Miller of LA to dig a six mile irrigating ditch from Crystal Creek. Hi Clarke of SB has a homestead at Silver Canyon foot. J. Monaghan improving his ranch and will remodel the former Miners' Exchange restaurant. F. N. Rust and party from LA looked at desert land. Short orders at Hardy's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy’s
Victor Hall
Victor Musical Club
John Talmadge
Carl Leonard
L. A
Victor Cement Jr
C. H. Tomson
L. Cozad
Billie Benson
Copper Mountain
John J. Kirkham
Florence Reyes
Tom Short
New Homesteaders Arrive as Mineral Work Proceeds
J E Ginn works land near Standard mines while John H Williams and wife travel from Tungsten mine on Clark Mountain. Robert Williams returns from Los Angeles and Lucy Grey installs a cyanide plant ready for business. Subscription appeal included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ginn
Standard Mines
John H. Williams
Clark Mtn
Robert Williams
L. A
Lucy Grey
Desert precincts urged to allow voting in coming elections
Residents of Crucero Hinkley Newberry Atolia and nearby settlements with 25 to 50 voters face 25 to 50 mile travel to vote or risk disenfranchisement The call argues enfranchisement of women makes precincts essential and urges petition signing and submission to County Clerk Chas Post San Bernardino for immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crucero
Hinkley
Newberry
Atolia
Chas
Post
San Bernardino
Local News Briefs From Barstow and Nearby Areas
Mrs. E M Haws returns to Barstow ranch home. Mrs. Wm Turk and Mrs. Fred Turk of Ibis visit Mrs Carter. Miss Mabel Wilcox of Ventura visits Mrs O C Gentzer at the oil camp. Roy Sanor travels to Needles for engineering exam. Mrs A F Leasa visits daughter Mrs H G McKenzie in Glendora. Ray Holcomb, Santa Fe brakeman, injured after a fall at Lugo. Events include a Washington’s Birthday masquerade ball and the San Bernardino Orange Show February 19 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Haws
Barstow
Wm. Turk
Fred Turk
Ibis
Carter
Mabel Wilcox
Ventura
O. C. Gentzer
Roy Sanor
Needles
Ray Holcomb
Santa Fe
San Bernardino
Lugo
Funeral for W. F. Buck Held in San Bernardino
San Bernardino C. D. Mack division foreman of Barstow and M. P. Cheney master mechanic of Needles attended the funeral of the late W. F. Buck in San Bernardino Monday afternoon. Rev. Robert Renison of St. Mark's church officiated and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Mack
Barstow
M. P. Cheney
Needles
W. F. Buck
San Bernardino
Robert Renison
St. Mark’s Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Bridge Bid Sought by Oro Grande County Board
Oro Grande County Board of Supervisors advertises for bids to build a Mohave River bridge between Victorville and Oro Grande with an estimated cost around 12000. Local contractors S P Marker E T Hillis or others are urged to bid to keep money in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Victorville
Oro Grande
Mohave River
S. P. Marker
E. T. Hillis
Local notes from Hinkley and surrounding region
Hinkley visitors E. J. Murphy and George McLean of Fullerton review Murphy ranch then travel to Los Angeles on land office business with J. E. Evans. Various residents travel for business. wells struck water at 25 feet. alfalfa plans and fruit plantings announced. a wedding anniversary celebrated. Barstow and San Francisco arrivals, land deals, and dynamiting case implications. Advertise in the Printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Murphy
George McLean
Fullerton
Mr. Murphy
Los Angeles
J. E. Evans
S. H. Young
San’dino
Raymond & Harper
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Cima News
Salt Lake
Wheeler Borax
H.p. Fairbanks-Morse
B. Lamantain
Ag’t Daggett
Calif
Board OF Supervisors
Post Office
A. F. Leasa
Glendora
H. G. McKenzie
GEO. B. Parks
Barstow, Calif
Nicklin
Thomas Williams
OTIS
Selz Shoes
Joe
Sam
Henderson’s
Hendersons
Righ Henderson's
California
T. G. Nicklin
Cal
Theodore Robinson
Arrowhead Company
Hesperia
Hinkley News
Dr. Gibbs
D. Trumble
H. Hanson
Fred Vail
Mr. Vail
Joseph Harmon
Frank Nollenberger
Oaks & Leoni
Mr. Wolf
Pomona
Philpot
J. T. Evans
O. A. Treitmoe
San Francisco
Kramer
H. G. Gibson
Grain Board and Lodging
Cima
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