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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

3

Collier Takes Manage Role at Central Lemon in Villa Park

EB B Collier leaves Corona to become manager of the Central Lemon association in Villa Park. He sold his Ford interests to Carl Hoss, retains real estate, will return to Corona Saturdays, and plans family move when school closes. Wilson's election influenced his decision. Hughes outcome would have altered his hire.

EB. B. Collier Corona Villa Park Central Lemon Association Collier Wilson Mr. Collier Hughes Ford Carl Hoss R. A. Newton Newton EB. B

A Sunday/Weekday Routine Ruts From A Morn To Work

The article notes two main Monday mood trends among workers. One group stacks tasks by Monday, leaving them exhausted and overtired. The other overanswers by overeating and under-exercising, leading to a sluggish start.

Editors to Meet with Red Lands Facts and Review

Editors of Southern California dailies are to be entertained by Red Lands Facts and Review on December 16 afternoon and evening. A business meeting is planned in the afternoon and a dinner at Casa Loma hotel in the evening. More than thirty are expected.

Southern California Redlands Casa Loma

Pomona Property Owners Deepen Wash Channel

East Pomona property owners have carried out substantial work to deepen the wash channel after last year’s damage. They aim to reduce future flood risk and improve drainage for the community.

Pomona

Ram sey High Man In First Shoot At Corona Gun Club

The Corona Gun Club held its first two shoots on the Citrus Belt range north of town with strong scores. A C Ramsey led qualifiers at 91, followed by W E Williamson 89 and M J Keegan 85 as the field contested a 200 yard slow fire course worth 100 points.

Corona Rifle Club Corona Gun Club Citrus Belt A. C. Ramsey W. E. Williamson M. J. Keegan F. J. Beveridge F. M. Baird M. Victor Stoney Wm. Corkhill C.D. McNeil J. H. McNeil D. W. Glenn G. R

The Next Big Day At Corona Rifle Club Schedule

The next shooting day for the Corona Rifle Club is Wednesday December 18. Mr Williamson requires all shooters on hand at city hall at 8 30. Two or three more shooters can be accommodated that day and a few more for next weekend. The schedule remains with Harry L Lyman and members should inform him of their preferred day.

Corona Rifle Club Williamson City Hall Harry L. Lyman

Good Road Bond Advice and Local Ordinance Action

In the November 22 1916 News Letter of the U S Department of Agriculture a warning urged delaying road bond sales until funds are needed noting a county’s premature bond issue caused losses up to five thousand dollars from interest on idle cash. Riverside papers request copy. San Bernardino County supervisors repeal an eight to one emergency ordinance.

United States Department of Agriculture Riverside Papers San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors

Wedding of Miss Ruth VanKirk and J S Harriger

Miss Florence Ruth Vankirk and John Spence Harriger wed at 10 o clock on Wednesday morning November 29 officiated by Rev D T T Fotheringhame. The ceremony followed by a wedding breakfast, the couple homeward bound for a honeymoon to San Francisco and Riverside.

Florence Ruth Vankirk John Spence Harriger D. T. T. Fotheringhame Presbyterian Church San Francisco Riverside Orlando

Commercial Congress Plans Post Bellum Campaign

Norfolk, Va December 11 The Southern Commercial Congress opens with the theme the changed outlook from the European war and will discuss commercial preparedness to face postwar competition. Experts from the United States and abroad will cover economic financial agricultural and commercial aspects and address the gathering.

Norfolk Southern Commercial Congress

Christmas Tree Contrasts Sparkling Cost Question

In a reflective exchange, a husband laments not understanding why a six foot high gilded Christmas tree can be bought for 75 cents while trimming a bonnet costs at least 18 dollars. His wife asks what is not understood as they compare prices and tastes.

Bank Clerks Meet Saturday Evening in Riverside County

Riverside County Bank Clerks association members gathered at the Corona country clubhouse for an elaborate meeting with about fifty attendees including bank directors. Mrs. L J Otto led the banquet with assistances from several ladies. speeches by W B McConnell and Chas Hoss followed, and music featured violin piano and clarinet. The next gathering is planned for Riverside at the Glenwood Inn early January with wives and guests invited.

Riverside County Bank Clerks Association Corona L. J. Otto Jean McPhee Margaret McCully Grace Meigs Catherine S¢oville F. E. Sindecor S. L. Waite George M. Blair W. I. Lincoln Messrs. W. 3B. McConnell Chas. Hoss Mesdames W. O. Sillie A. W. Bates B. O. Baird Association Charles Waite Riverside Dee McDonell

Unbend a Little This Season Open Philanthropy Drive

The Independent reports the Woman's Improvement club plans a Christmas philanthropy event tomorrow at the clubhouse. Non members and members alike are urged to bring cereal, canned vegetables and fruit, clothing, or other items to help needy families. The group hopes for a record turnout and asks newcomers to contribute and assist those overlooked last year.

Corona Woman's Improvement Club

Riverside Family Visits Dannate Holiday Host Home

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barnes and two children of Riverside spent a day at the home of Mr and Mrs Seth Hadley in Corona. They visited with Mrs Earl Burker who is here from Denaire spending the holidays with her parents.

Lawrence Barnes Riverside Corona Seth Hadley Earl Burker Denaire

Edison Start in Life and Early Experiments

A condensed portrait of Thomas A. Edison born in 1847 in Milan Ohio, raised in Port Huron Michigan, and educated largely by his mother. It notes his early love of reading, first lab in a Port Huron cellar, earnings from newspaper pumping on trains, and a fire in a portable workshop that shaped his career. The piece traces his move to telegraphy and the path to his later fame with the electric lamp.

Thomas A. Edison Milan Port Huron Mich Edison Thoro Gibbon Rome Hume England Sears Michigan Grand Trunk Railroad Idison Pfis Middle West Boston Plis Skilian New England Iadison New York

Argentine President Irigoyen Cabinet as Mystery Figures Revealed

A partisan profile portrays Hipolito Irigoyen’s cabinet as eight “rubber stamps” with radical roots. Notables include Carlos A. Beca foreign affairs minister and Domingo Salaberry finance minister, described as a multi millionaire lawyer. The piece notes Irigoyen’s silence on policy and forecasts a difficult postwar readjustment for Argentina.

Enos Atres Dec Hipolito Irigoyen Argentine Trigoyen Radical Irigoyen Ile Carlos A. Beca Buenos Aires University United States Latin America Domingo E. Salaberry Ife Salaberrry Higeoven

Also Mentioned on This Page

EB. Collier Ramsey Corona Mutual Building & Loan Assn John P. Key First National Bank Iisue Miss Vankirk Orland Ruth VanKirk J. S. Harriger Harriger Commercial Congress Corona County Club Menlo Park Faraday Corona National Bank F. Thompson Pres Chas. Hoss, “Ashier B.,mcconnell McConnell California A. J. Ware Harrington Geo Snidhcor Laura V. Kirby Snidbcor
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