A Short Lecture on Patience and Positive Cheer
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
6
Snodgrass Family Visits at Newberry Section House
MINNECA reports Mr and Mrs T P Snodgrass of Newberry visiting Sunday with daughter Mrs FE W Thrasher at the section house. Thrasher's brother J C Snodgrass of Ludlow also present. Ida M Taylor and son Hazen drove from Pasadena to spend days at their ranch. Santa Fe train No 2 killed a two year old colt belonging to M A Webber and a horse of Dix Van Dyke opposite the Webber ranch. Weeks earlier the Express killed three horses for FE D Barry opposite his ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Snodgrass
Newberry
FE. W. Thrasher
Ida M. Taylor
Son Hazen
Pasadena
Santa Fe
M. A. Webber
Dix van Dyke
Express
D. Barry
Mr. Barry
Rancher Hinkley Henning Sells 60 Acres to Whitcombe
Hinkley H M Henning sold 60 acres including 20 acres of alfalfa and a pumping plant to George F Whitcombe a Los Angeles based retired locomotive engineer. Henning will move to Los Angeles to manage an apartment house in exchange for part of the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Henning
Hinkley
Geo. F Whitcombe
Mr. Whitcombe
Machinest
Los Angeles
Mr. Henning
Jellyfish Bodies Damaged by Own Weight
The text notes that jellyfish have very soft bodies and are frequently harmed by their own weight, leading to structural damage or destruction.
Robbers Loot Atolia General Store for 15000
A dispatch from Atolia reports Illingsworth and Dunnell at Randsburg were broken into Wednesday night or Thursday morning. The safe was blown open and $15,000 stolen. The store served as a local banking point for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atolia
Illingsworth & Dunnell
Randsburg
Comepany
Dragon Flies Pass Two-Year Pond Development
Dragon flies spend their first two years living at the pond bottom, a developmental stage before emerging. The larvae grow in aquatic habitats, feeding and maturing prior to metamorphosis into winged adults.
Church Announcements By J. & Bell Minister
Parsonage on Hutchinson Street hosts Bible school at 10 a m led by W H Howe with morning and evening sermons The morning topic is The Principle of Prayer and the evening topic The Standard of Glory An Endeavor on What Does Christ Want Us to Do Leader W H Howe All are welcome and services held in a private house with two parlors capable of seating a goodly congregation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Bell
Hutchinson Street
Free Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Services
The notice lists Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. A class meeting follows. An evening service with song and prayer is at 7:45 p.m. Preaching at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7:45 p.m. Public welcome. Rev. E. E. Horrer, Pastor.
Barstow Union Church Service Schedule
Rev J C Hai minister at Barstow Union Church with Bible School at 10 00 am worship at 11 00 am sermon Our Bible Praise service 745 pm sermon There Was a Division Among Them. Preaching at Ludlow Tuesday evening Daggett Thursday evening with good music all services. Strangers welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hai
Ludlow
Daggett
Seventh Day Adventist Hinkley Calif Church Services
The Hinkley California Seventh Day Adventist church led by Pastor J W Adams holds services every Saturday including a Young Peoples Meeting at 9 00 a m Sunday School at 10 00 a m and a Preaching Service at 11 00 a m A Wednesday Prayer Meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Meeting
Notice of Contest in Homestead Entry at Independence
Department of the Interior concerns John F. Brahn of Los Angeles as contestee. Myrtle Perkins of Los Angeles filed April 28 1916 to cancel Homestead Entry No 04419 for the SE quarter of Section 4 Township 31 South Range 46 East Mount Diablo Meridian, alleging nonresidence and no improvements. Failure to answer within twenty days after the fourth publication will cause cancellation without a hearing. Publication dates May 12 19 26 and June 2 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Independence
Cal
John F. Brahn
First St
Los Angeles
Calif
Myrtle Perkins
Hoover St
Range 46
Mount Diablo
Oliver C. Harper
Register
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Henry O Barr
Executrix Maud Bell Ballard seeks creditors and claimants of Henry O Barr to file claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court San Bernardino County or delivered to Suite 11 Garner Building San Bernardino California. Attorneys Max Church and Raalru E Swing represent the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Barr
Superior Court
State of California
Ana
San Bernardino
Garner Building
California
Maud Bell Ballard
Max Church
Raalru E. Swing
Notice of Stock Assessment and Public Sale in Los Angeles
The board of directors levied a capital stock assessment of one half cent per share on all stock, payable immediately to D. F. Wilson, secretary, Room 403 Germain Building, Los Angeles. Unpaid shares by May 29 1916 become delinquent and may be sold at public auction on June 26 1916 to cover the delinquent assessments and costs. Location Hawes San Bernardino County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germain
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernadino
California
D. F. Wilson
Germain Building
Grant Building
Corner Fourth and Broadway
Los Angeles
Atlasta Mining Company
City of
Board of
F. M. Burbank
Notice for Public Publication of Homestead Proof
Emma D. McManus of Hinkley California has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish land claim in S 44, Sec 22, Tp 10N R3W, SB Meridian. Witnesses Nettie Osburn William Rafftery J E Harris and Marietta E McManus all of Hinkley. May 24 1916 9:00 a.m. at Los Angeles Land Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
Emma D. Mc.Manus
Hinkley
California
S . 44
N. R
B. Meridian
Register and
U.S. Land Office
Nettie Osburn
William M. Rafftery
J. E. Harris
Marietta E. McManus
John D. Roche
Register
Fay F. Helper
Wagner
St G NW
Meridian
U. S
San Bernardino
John T. Cornell
Carroll Evans
Lewis W. Page
Walter N. Bozerth
Calif
Notice for Public Land Claim Proceedings 1916
May F Hogan of 254 N Soto St Los Angeles filed intention to prove desert land claim for NEl Sec 12 Tp 10N R 3W 8B M before Register and Receiver US Land Office Los Angeles June 13 1916 at 9 am. Witnesses include W Sutton M J Gibbs S F Gibbs Hubert F Petre Henrietta L Hogan Kathryn V Petre of Hinkley California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
F. Hogan
N. Soto Street
California
B. M
Register and
U. 8 Land Office
William Sutton
Manley J. Gibbs
Stanley F. Gibbs
Hubert F. Petre
Henrietta L. Hogan
Kathryn V. Petre
Hinkley
COAL
John D. Roche
Register
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