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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
3
Community events include the Yama Yama Hallowe en Ball at the Fletcher Opera House on November 1 with special costumes and notices to see Mrs. Fletcher. Local updates report injuries from a gasoline tank explosion, new Ford sales, a Dodge agency, and plans for development projects in Barstow and Mojave Valley.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Claims a 35 year history, targets blood and mucous surfaces, promises improved health after short use. Testimonials and free offer mentioned. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio promote sales through druggists at 75 cents.
The report covers the month ending October 15 1915 with an average daily attendance of 95. It lists nonabsent non tardy students by grade from first to eighth and notes visiting day on the last Friday of each month. Principal Hertie Irwin reminds patrons and pupils of bell times and gate rules.
Church notices detail Bible School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 with sermon on The Fourth Commandment Evangelistic Service at 7 45 featuring The Wickedest Man in Barstow and Christian Endeavor events led by Mrs William Henry and W H Howe Superintendent
A compiled hotel arrivals list shows guests and accompanying details from multiple cities including Bakersfield Beatrice Neb Los Angeles Pasadena San Bernardino and Glendale. Names include J W Kelly F A Kinman H C Beasley J B Dugan and W P Murphy with pairs and spouses noted where applicable.
Rev J C Hatt leads worship at 11 with the sermon The Divers Sails while 7 45 evening praise features The Wonderful Name. Sunday School starts at 10 and grows. two classes will be formed for boys under Mrs Hall and for young men under Mr Hall.
Barstow gospel mission announces Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m Regular prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m People’s meeting Friday night all welcome Pastor E E Hopper leads services.
A newspaper notice invites Catholic children and others to attend Sunday School every Sunday at 10 00 a m and welcomes all interested to join the session.
Bargain piano offered by J. A. Bowman care The Printer Barstow California. Cash or terms. Write for full particulars today.
Jersey cow four years old with a four month old heifer calf offered by A Speth of Hinkley California. Also wanted a good claim of relinquishment near Barstow with good water conditions. Write full particulars in first letter to W A Hopper at 415 West Eighth Street Los Angeles California.
A public notice touts a remarkable clairvoyant spirit medium and astrologist who claims perfect truth in advice on home and business relocation, legal troubles, marriage and family issues, locating lost relatives and treasures. He offers services 9 am to 8 pm at Private Parlor Room 31, Hotel Inez, with Mrs. Rouch as proprietor.
Ten year old horse for single work double and saddle in perfect gentle condition for a lady. Milk cow wanted. Tomato offer ripe 8 and 8 Hill Barstow California. Two room house cheap for sale. Apply J. C. Folts at car inspector shanty. It pd.
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