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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
4
Train timetable notes list local and overland departures to Angeles Corona San Diego Riverside and East with multiple times such as 5 26 7 57 8 57 4 41 9 13 12 43 and 6 53 a m All trains run daily and Sundays
Local residents attend events visit relatives and conduct business. Names include Rah Pomona Glee Club Dec 11 and Mrs. Will Johnson Vert Champion arriving from Chicago to spend the winter. People travel to Los Angeles Riverside Ontario Long Beach and Mexico for work visits and social affairs.
Elsinore Utah December 8 articles of incorporation filed for the Elsinore Oil and Gas company with principal office in Elsinore. Capital stock $500000, paid in $28000. Directors elected J A Crane S Merrifield L H Young Chas Haden T A Uline J S Cobb Hugh Walker. Authorized to manufacture and sell gas and electricity to sink oil wells and engage in general merchandise business.
Members of the Woman's Improvement Club were entertained by Mrs. E. L. S. Joy who led a program on the life of a mother. Mrs. W. H. Jameson gave the principal address discussing mental moral and physical aspects of a mother's daily work and the need for relaxation and social diversion. Miss Lillian Lewis read a poem and Mrs. Charles Wyatt sang two selections. Light refreshments followed a pleasant social hour.
A local notice extols frequent cold prevention and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee reports relief for throat and lungs after using it. The ad notes the product is for sale by R. F. Billings.
London Opinion reports a humorous exchange where a wife reveals she found a note in George's coat pocket, sparing him expenses and changing dinner plans. The dialogue highlights marital banter over time and responsibility.
Advertisement urges relief for stomach troubles including headaches nervousness bad breath and belching. It touts KODOL a scientific blend of natural digestants and vegetable acids guaranteed to aid digestion and improve comfort after meals, sold by R F Bulings.
See our samples of portrait work at the studio on Seventh and Victoria Streets. J M Browning, photographer.
A Temescal Lodge Masonic reception in Masonic Hall featured George B. Williams as chief elocutionist with strong assist from Mrs. C. A. Dickingen Mrs. G. R. Freeman Mrs. Earl MacDonald Miss Florence Barber and members of the Tuesday Musical Club The program included readings from James Whitcomb Riley songs and a Howells farce The Sleeping Car plus musical numbers and a violin solo The cast listed several local performers and the event concluded with a note promoting DeWitts Little Early Risers pills sold by K. F. Billings.
A Washington police court recounts a colored preacher's dream of heaven. He recalls Saint Peter inviting George Washington and Abraham Lincoln to sit at the throne, then the Lord telling St Peter to yield a seat for Mister Roosevelt after a dramatic gate knock.
A. P. Harwood says Pacific Electric will establish camp in Upland this week to begin preliminary work for grading on the extension line. The route will run from Upland via Claremont North Pomona Pomona Covina to Los Angeles.
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised with a reminder to accept no substitute. Promoted as good for piles and sold by R F Billings.
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