Local Notes from Needles and Barstow Social Roundup
Needles residents visit relatives in Needles and counts of social calls include Mrs. Pitcher Miss Zentz and Mrs. Carter. Fresno visitor Mrs. W M Watkins stays with Mrs. Carter while Gouldin family attends Azusa Carnival. Mabel Hanes returns from Moorpark and Los Angeles trip. Snodgrass family from McConnico Arizona visits Mrs. Baguley. Ruth Connor recovering from typhoid pneumonia. Busby’s World Famous Minstrels entertain Attica crowd. Barstow reports Geo Butler in town with J H Sloan hunting ducks and quails on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Connor
Needles
Pitcher
Edith Thompson
Zentz
W. M. Watkins
Fresno
T. O. Carter
Mabel Hanes
Moorpark
Ventura Co
Los Angeles
Snodgrass
McConnico, Arizona
I. J. Baguley
Geo. E. Butler
J. H. Sloan
Band Practice Tonight at Sloan and Hart Hall
Mr Garver returns from vacation to lead baton duties. All members must arrive by 7 30 this evening at Sloan and Hart Hall for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan & Hart Hall
Garver
Busby Minstrels Draw Big Albuquerque Crowd
Albuquerqueans packed the minstrel tent at Sixth and Central for Busbys last night. Despite the Barnes circus delivering wild crowds a day earlier, the show drew standing room only with encores, fresh wardrobes, and strong reception. The Albuquerquè paper praised the performance as lively and well produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Barstow
Mon
Miss Dillingham Honored At Yellow Green Shower
A large group of Miss Wilda Dillingham’s friends attended a miscellaneous shower at Sloan Hart hall on Tuesday hosted by the B B B B club. The venue featured yellow green decor and chrysanthemums with numerous gifts including a prominent Sweet Adaline. The club members gave linen. Mrs Nelson and Miss Zentz played piano and Annie Laurie was sung by Mrs MacIntosh. About fifty ladies enjoyed light refreshments. A separate surprise party for Geo Santhu, new Barstow yards track foreman, occurred at his home last Friday evening with music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Dillingham
Sloan & Hart Hall
B.B.B.B
Miss Dillingham
Adaline
Geo. Santhu
Mr. Santhu
Barstow Yards
Socialist Meeting Highlights N A Richards for Congress
At Sloan Hart's hall Tuesday night N A Richards, the socialist candidate for Congress, delivered a forceful argument. J J Rohrer opened with a speech critiquing high prices as he cited wheat costs and a puffed market, as Ludlow hosted the event and Needles was to hear them tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Richards
Sloan & Hart’s
Congress
J. J. Rohrer
Ludlow
Notice of Final Three Years Proof for Barstow Land Claim
Charles O Arnold of Barstow California filed intent to complete final three years proof to establish a homestead claim for SE14 SE14 Section 3 NE14 NE, Section 10 Township 9 N Range 1W San Bernardino meridian. Witnesses hugh s funk william d swart Lulu b arnold daggett Frank o lott needles cal. Los Angeles land office notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Coallands
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Los Angeles
California
Charles O.arnold
Barstow
Cal
Ss. B. Meridian
Register and Receiver
United States Land Office
Hugh S. Funk
William D. Swart
Lulu B. Arnold
Daggett
Frank O. Lott
Needles
Frank Buren
Register First
Prospectors' Alliance urges miners to withhold info from federal officers
The Prospectors' Alliance of America circulated a directive advising members to refuse any information requests from Federal Bureau officials and to keep them out of shafts and tunnels on mining claims. Secretary C. E. Kunzr signs the notice, presenting as a response to United States Land Office actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Prospectors’ Alliance
Prospectors’ Alliance of America
Federal Bureau
C. E. Kunzr
Y. Prospectors’ Alliance of America
Mining notes on Oro Grande and surrounding claims
ORO GRANDE Green amp Marshall of Los Angeles start clay ore work this week shipping to Los Angeles for paint making. H L Atwood reports good ore from Hermit mines. Jones amp Garrison may resume operations soon. A mill could be built onsite. Los Angeles capital invested. J Boren and EK M Dent assess a group east of Oro Grande. More notes under Silver Lake and Fenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green & Marshall
Los Angeles
H. L. Atwood
Hermit Group
Jones & Garrison Mines
Los Angeles Capital
J. Boren
EK. M. Dent
Oro Grande
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. BE. Butler
J.T. Auchinachie
N. A. Richardson
William Kettner
Samuel C. Evans
Riverside
Clune’s Motion Pictures
McGuire & Mahoney Electrical Contractors
Barstow, Cal
Chas. C. Brass
Calif
B. C. Anderson
Santa FE
R. R
Viaduct
Union Church
Wm. T. Hendrey
Sloan & Hart Bldg
Barstow Drug Store
J.O. White
M.D
Clifford Crooks
Ruth Connor
Busby
Attica
R. M. Dillingham
Silver Lake
Fenner
Melrose
City Meat Market
Dray Am
Gilham
Waite
Fred Bauer
A. C. Wilson
Thomas Williams
Otis-Vermo
HK. R. Waiteh
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