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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1909

Page

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High School and Town Battle Christmas Football Clash

High School faces Town Team in a Christmas Day game on the high school grounds. Both squads claim an edge and promise a fast, well conditioned match with key players including Cross, Raney, Corella, Corkhill, Beebe, and Provensal. Kickoff at 2 30 p m with subs Bowen Wells and Walker available.

P. Cross Raney Black Jameson Fletcher English Thompson Newton Wells Beeb- Lamson R. Cross Corella M. Corella Rawleigh Provensal Corkhill Beebe McVicar Fee Holden Raney Corella High School Bowen, Wells and Walker

Partnership tangle to be explained in court

Salvatore Vendenti and Joseph Despart face a continued case in Judge Densmore's court from October 22 to December 22. Vendenti alleges Despart invested 1000 dollars, that Vendenti was to pay 500 from profits, and that he worked three months earning 78 dollars before Despart seized the business. The suit seeks dissolution of the partnership and an accounting. G R Freeman represents Vendenti and M Estudillo represents Despart.

Salvatore Vendenti Joseph Despart G. R. Freeman M. Estudillo

Blind Piggers Case Set for Separate Trials

The case of Chas. Rush and C. P. McCambridge charged with illegal sale of liquor in rooms over Billings' Drug Store came up for trial Monday at 10 o clock. Rush's hearing is set for next Wednesday morning and McCambridge's for January 5th.

Chas. Rush C. P. McCambridge Billings’ Drug Store Rush McCambridge

Uncalled Letters at Corona Post Office Listed

The Corona post office lists uncalled letters as of December 20 with January 3, 1910, deadline to claim before sending to Dead Letter Office. Names include Andre Bargas Pedro Crug Guadaluca Garcia Murrillo B Newton Mrs W H Porter Mr J R Pritchett John L Salazar Guadalupe Schmidt C F Sterling enora Taylor Jones Williams Ellen.

Corona Bargas Andre. Crug Pedro. Garcia Guadaluca Murrillo B. Newton W. EH. Porter J. ‘R. Pritchett John L. Salazar Guadalupe. Schmidt C. F. Sterling Enora Taylor Jones Williams Ellen

California Bankers Meet Next in Riverside in May

The California Bankers Association will hold its next meeting in Riverside May 12 to 14 after Riverside was chosen over rival cities by the executive board in San Francisco. Bank leaders plan to discuss proposed state legislative recommendations and form a Riverside affiliate with the statewide body. President E. S. Moulton urged Riverside support and a local banquet at the Victoria club helped push the bid.

California Bankers’ Asociation Riverside San Francisco Sesson E. S. Moulton First National Bank of Riverside Stanley J. Castleman First National Bank California Bankers’ Association Victoria Club

Death of Charlie Johnson from cat bite linked blood poisoning

Charlie Johnson died last Wednesday night at the hospital from blood poisoning after a cat bite while he cared for sick neighbor Mr. Middleworth on Sheridan street. A longtime local resident, about fifty seven, he worked for Mr. A. F. Call. He leaves a son in Massachusetts. funeral was Sunday afternoon led by the Odd Fellows.

Charlie Johnson Middleworth Sheridan Street Mr. Johnson A. F. Call Massachusetts Odds

Christmas Hymns at St John Episcopal Church

A full vested choir will render Christmas hymns chants and carols at St John Episcopal Church next Sunday. Selections include Hark the Herald Angels Sing Sing O Sing this Blessed Morn O Come All Ye Faithful Good Christians Hear Rejoice and Jubilate Deo Magnificat Benedicte Ring Out the Bells and Holy Night with Angels from the Realms of Glory It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and Calm on the Listening Ear of Night among others.

St. John Episcopal Church Mendelssohn Hinart Bethlehem Bracks Willis

Schools Close for Holiday Vacation

Schools close Friday for the holiday vacation and will not reopen until January 3 due to the teachers' institute convening in Riverside this week.

Teachers’ Institute Riverside

Good Holiday Commandments in San Diego News

A reprint from the San Diego News lists ten or more holiday commandments urging readers to shop locally, support home merchants and printers, pay bills promptly, invest at home banks, avoid harming town interests, curb vanity, spend earnings locally, speak well of the town, and teach these rules to children for generations.

San Diego News

Demanding Lower Shipping Rates on Oranges and Lemons

A complaint filed with the interstate commerce commission seeks reduction of citrus shipping rates from Pacific coast points to the rest of the United States. The Arlington Heights Fruit Exchange of California leads about 100 producers and growers against Southern Pacific and 495 other carriers, arguing rates on lemons are unfairly higher than those on oranges and other citrus. The filing, the largest against the commission, includes major rail systems and roughly five sixths of interstate rail mileage. Growers say a proposed fifteen cent per hundred rise would cost $200 000 annually and threaten lemon production.

Washington Interstate~ ‘Commerce Commission Pacific Coast United States California Nevada Utah Arlington Heights Fruit Exchange Southern Pacific Company

Special Meeting of Corona Board of Trade Directors

This morning at the secretary’s office the Corona Board of Trade directors met to decide advertising the city and its advantages. The committee on advertising will investigate further and report. Corona is seen to have bright prospects and steady growth benefiting local investors.

Corona Board of Trade Los Angeles Committee On Advertising Corona

Christmas Decorations Hazard Warned By Fire Underwriters

Public bulletin cautions homeowners and merchants about inflammable Christmas greens and decor increasing fire risk. Insurance policy terms exclude losses when hazards are materially increased by items under the insured’s control.

C. T. Manwaring Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific

Interesting Lecture by Prof Ritchey on Astronomical Photography

Prof George W Ritchey lectures on astronomical photography at the Christian church this evening using about one hundred superb original photographs from Ritchey and from Yerkes and Wilson observatories. Admission is free with a silver offering received.

Geo. W. Ritchey Christian Church Ritchey Yerkes Wilson

Frazier Sells Alfalfa Ranch North of the Depot

Henry Frazier closed a deal for his alfalfa ranch north of the depot. Purchasers are Sam and Ed Bloom. The ranch includes a well and a fine alfalfa stand, described as an excellent investment with strong prospects.

Frazier Henry Frazier Sam and

Stores Dazzle with Gay Holiday Window Displays

Coral Corona shop windows glow with holiday colors and themed displays. Carter's clothing features neckties mufflers and sweaters while Ferguson and Son and Huff showcase glass china jewelry and toys. Illings druggist presents cut glass and toys alongside Holly decorations. Ott groceries pairs nuts apples with cut glass in another display. Other notable looks come from Ballard's Pioneer Market Bates jeweler and Murray's.

Corona Carter G. le. Ferguson and Son Huff R. F. Illings I. H. Ott Mr. Ott Ballard’s Pioneer Market Bates, the Jeweler Murray’s

Fraternal Brotherhood Holds Regular Session Initiation

The Fraternal Brotherhood met for a regular session attended by Supreme President Foshay. Six candidates were initiated into the order's mysteries and the evening ended with light refreshments in the banquet hall.

Foshay

Corona Board of Trade Proposes Good Roads Motion

Directors urge county supervisors to appoint a Corona member to the Good Roads Commission. KE Genereux T C Jameson and W C Barth to draft a resolution and a five person committee to present it. Action aims to foster harmony and aid a bond election for road construction.

Corona Board of Trade Corona Good Roads Commission KE. J. Genereux T. C. Jameson W.C. Barth

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