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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
5
The Palm Avenue project starts this week with contractor Louis Ferrill of Pomona overseeing improvements. Local bus service changes include LF Clapp removing a Santa Ana run to pursue business. Several arrests for drunkenness yield fines totaling twenty dollars.
J. N. Wells and B. F. Coffelt to build the sewerage cess-pool for the high school building. Rev. John rann will lead service at St. John the Baptist next Sunday at 7:30. Choir practice at church tonight at 7:30. Mrs. H. W. Hammond visiting Riverside for winter concerts under Riverside Tuesday Musical Club. Madam Schumann-Heink named as artist. Mrs. Hammond met locals interested in tickets, with H. A. Prizer handling sales. W.C.T.U. plans an institute next Monday with Miss Stickney and Mrs. Kyes to attend. sessions at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Congregational church. Rev. EB. T. Sandford speaks Sunday morning on Opportunities and Responsibilities Arising Out of Worship. evening topic The Sovereignty of grace and the freedom of the Human Will Illustrated. Sign-painters finished lettering for Corona National Bank building. vault nearing completion as banks to open soon. Circle Lodge officers elected at last meeting. installation planned after the new year.
The notice lists Sunday school at 2 15 preaching at 3 15 6 30 Christian Endeavor 7 30 evening sermon God s wonderful love and the Great Commission service invites the public to attend all church events. The page also reports the removal of pepper trees on the Masonic block lot clearing the site for James L Davis block development.
A storefront display features kegs of assorted pickles with bowls and glass covers to tempt buyers. In other news the Eastern Star installation at Masonic hall included a literary program led by Mrs Drinkwater and Mrs Freeman. Past Grand Marshal Mrs Louise B Allen installed officers led by Emma Larra bee with W M Luther Patton and a full slate of officers.
The comedy The Marriage of Kitty plays at Corona Opera House next Tuesday. Sir Reginald Belsize risks losing his late uncle’s fortune under the will’s conditions if he remains unwed or marries a widow of a Peruvian subject, prompting a plan to wed his ward for money. The piece parallels the season’s hit The Convict's Daughter, praised for realism and spectacle, with a five act production featuring bright dialogue and elaborate scenery scheduled for December 12 at Corona Opera House. Dr. Arthur W. Walker announces his ENT practice limited to eyes ears and nose, at Leighton Block.
Finder asked to leave the glasses at Independent office. Local item notes a home delivery incident and mentions Greene Bros market.
Classified items include a Petaluma incubator with 324 egg capacity for sale on premises by F. M. Baird, Fish every Friday at Greene Bros, a four room hard finished house on easy terms by D. M. Browning, and a one breaking cart available through D. H. Kathan at the ranch plus a note to plan for Christmas dinner and engage a turkey at Greene Bros.
Studebaker wagon almost new for sale inquire of J B Gooch. Fresh meats at Greene Bros promise home killed beef and reliable meat selections.
Three acre parcel near town offered by D M Browning at an attractive price. Greene Bros. sells pickled pigs feet and tripe and offers live or dressed poultry. A quarter block for sale at a bar gain as addressed in care Indepen dent. Also a notice for small ads inviting customers to place wants in this column.
An OCR fragment advertises a patent cattle feed named Red Ball Brand marketed by J. T. Larrabee as an agent. The claim states the product cures and prevents diseases, loosens the hide, fatten s stock, and improves the wind. The text is fragmentary and semicolon formatting not used.
Duplicate orders at Black 256 Home 1256 receive careful attention as staff verify and reconcile items and account details to prevent errors and ensure correct fulfillment.
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