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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
3
Forty Hinkley residents enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Mr and Mrs J E Evans with lunch under the trees followed by games and music. Notable notes include Aletta Axtell returning from Pomona and Hinkley school district's new windmill.
Mrs Madaline Hall of Randsburg visited Mrs Violia Young on Monday. Mrs Gilmore of Yucca visits Kramer. Kramer gains a voting precinct amid progress. A Allcott of Fremont visits Oklahoma. Ray Adams acts as section foreman in his absence. Leila Steiner returns to Los Angeles to finish nurse training. R Cowan postmaster visits Monrovia. H Wilson and family pass through from vacation in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Scott and O Malley drill for water north of Kramer with good indications.
Classified request seeks a piano box measuring 5 ft high 5 ft 4 in wide and 28 in deep. Respond with price and contact to Box 183 Barstow.
A girl speaks of the zodiac and animals as symbols of the afterlife. Tom Williams helps a friend at the Elks blowout by buying Wilson buttons after Jimmie Darnell hands him a dollar to collect Moose badges.
Mrs J L Campbell of Alma Michigan, a passenger on a Santa Fe westbound tourist train, broke a window and jumped from the car and was instantly killed at Pisgah siding east of Daggett. Coroner Fuller held an inquest in Barstow. the jury attributed insanity. The body was taken by White & Platt and awaits word from her brother Newton Stillwell in Millersburg Ohio and sister Florence Almack in Killbuck Ohio.
Notice to electors of Apple Valley School District San Bernardino County California that a bond election will be held November 2 1912 from 10 am to 4 pm at the public school house for issuing 500 dollar bonds to raise funds for school grounds lots buildings furniture and apparatus. Bond terms five hundred dollars each five to fourteen year maturities. J C Corey as inspector W A Foster and A Smith as judges.
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