Barstow Notes Include Clergy Visit and Local Ads
Rev Hopper aided in a tent meeting in San Bernardino while other Barstow figures met in town. Local ads trumpet cement sales and mail-order goods from John Fagerberg and Gibbs Ranch plans. The Grammar School closed for measles and chickenpox rumors, though no smallpox existed in the district. Reverend Hopper then preached at a Corona quarterly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Hopper
San Bernardino
J. E. Cochran
Daily Papers
Barstow
BE. Bb. Hopper
Corona
Daggett and Barstow Basketball Action and Local News
Two Daggett Barstow basketball games last night ended with home teams scoring 12 5 and 5 2. Afterward, players socialized at Sloan hall and Miller hall. Return game set for next week in Daggett with locals hoping for another win. Cement prices and church interior work noted. Mass shifted to Tuesday the 20th at the Catholic church. Mrs. W. J. Kelley returns from San Jacinto springs. D. T. Chilson injured hand. Behrens and Herrington travel from Palliser on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett and Barstow
Sloan Hall
Barstow
Miller Hall
Daggett
Railroad Bulletin Board Bid Notices for Vacated Firemen
Fireman Taggart wins the through freight run in district two. Bids due 12:01 p.m. Feb 15 for trains 4 and 7 in district one. Fireman J W Tumphries and others vacate posts with bids due Feb 19 for multiple yard and engine positions including Needles and Barstow. Brewer and Raysik related vacancies listed with Feb 20 bid deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First District
R.C. Taggart
Guy Fuller
Goffs-Barnwell
J. W. Tumphries
Barstow Yards
A.C. Branie
Eng
Needles Yard
Engr. R. Slenker
di District
J. W. Brewer
G. Raysik
Barstow News Roundup Tells Local Movements and Mines
Con Boster and Jo W Carroll from Huntington Beach visit Barstow on a land inspection trip en route to Hinkey. Elsie James from Bishop remains in town with plans to move to Phoenix for a Western Union job. Sherry Cook of the Razmataz heads to San Jacinto hot springs for rheumatism relief. Joe Arboys of San Bernardino stops at Judge Carter home in Barstow. J O Lewis of Sunshine Copper Co Ludlow tours Barstow after Los Angeles machinery purchase. mines report twenty seven men employedgoings on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con Boster
FL Kk Wood Lumber Co
Huntington Beach
Jo W Carroll
Beach
Barstow
Hinkey
San Jacinto Hot Springs
Joe Arboys
San Bernardino
Judge Carter
J. O. Lews
Sunshine Copper Co
Stagy
Ludlow
Los Ans Ueles
Lewis
Big Shoe Sale Closes Saturday at Skinney's Place
Saturday marks the final day of a large shoe sale at Skinney's Place with bargains in ladies and misses footwear. The store offers tennis shoes for all, plus Gent's Furnishings, men's fine shoes, and first class shoe repairing services in Deschler, Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinney’s Place
Gent's
Firstclass
Deschler
Barstow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fisk
Boss Mine
Goldsprings
Nevada
L. J. Henderson
Los Angeles
John Fagerberg
Dillinghams
L. Layne
Whittier
Arthur
Hinkley
Laynes
Gibbs Brothers
Edward Wall
Dilinghams
Gellett’s
Dr. Mason
Barstow P. D
California
Heart of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Pacific Electric Railway
Calfornia Orange Day
John Fagerbver
Dillinghame
Gellett
Hopper
PF. W. Harris
Free Methodist Church
W. J. Kelley
San Jacinto Springs
D. T. Chilson
H. B. Behrens
Mer. Herrington
Palliser
Pries
Manco
BON Ton
Royal Worcester
UTZ & Dunn
F&r
Crossett Shoes
Hills’ Bros
Sperry
Mackeral
Swift
Crisco
Colgate Dental Cream
Harry Anderson
Railroad Bulletin Board
Taggart
Second District
Elsie James
Bishop
Donald Trenderson
Phoenix
Western Union
Northern
Second and Hill Streets
Northern 2Nd & Hill Sts
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