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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

5

Minsters' Association Meet and Local Developments in Corona

Rev W S Adams attended the Minsters Association in Los Angeles this Monday. Mrs W T Adams and Grace drove to Pomona then Ontario. The Odd Fellows plan a dedication service at Redlands on July 14. The old race track north of the depot will be removed. Henry Frazier bought the entire Forty News to convert into an alfalfa ranch. Enos and Brockman secured an eight inch pressure flume contract in Lemonia Grove and will start immediately. F J Miller of Los Angeles visited C A Kinney of the First National Bank last week. Miller predicts Corona's bright future. Mathew W Findley sold to W L Brown bricks on east Main near the Boulevard. Brown takes possession now.

Odd Fellows Redlands Henry ‘Frazier Enos & Brockman Lemonia Grove F. J. Miller Los Angeles C. A. Kinney First National Bank Mr. Miller Corona Mathew W. Findley W. L. Brown Santa Fe Ront East Main Street Boulevard Mr. Brown

Mrs Browning Reports Mother's Condition Improves

Mrs Browning returns from Kansas City where her mother has been ill for some time and shows a slight improvement in her health.

D. M. Browning Kansas City

Episcopal children host grove picnic by Santa Ana River

Children of the Episcopal Church enjoyed a Wednesday picnic in a grove along the Santa Ana river near Prado. Miss Mabel Scoville hosted Tuesday guests including Mrs. J. P. Key, who departs Corona for Pasadena this week. A rumor about Carley Scoville importing a pedigreed Daschund from Germany remains unconfirmed.

Episcopal Church Santa Ana River Prado Mabel Scoville J. P. Key Corona Pasadena Carley Scoville Schaupenheissen Black Forest Germany Keeler

Weather forecaster A B Wollaber visits California regions

A. B. Wollaber, famed for forecasts in Los Angeles, stays with friend J. R. Slack for several days. He left Corona Tuesday for the Saltan Sea country. Reports say Wollaber persuaded Mr. Lamy who recently took over Lake Elsinore to erect gauge stations on the mountain ranges in his purchase.

A.B. Wollaber Los Angeles J. R. Slack Corona Saltan Sea Country

Pacific Coast Carbon Secures Quarters In New Sixth Street Store

The Pacific Coast Carbon company has secured quarters for its manufacturing establishment. It will occupy the upper portion of Arthur Taber’s new store room on Sixth near Ramona street. Manager Emery says no time will be wasted in assembling machinery and operations will start as soon as the quarters are properly fitted up.

Pacific Coast Carbon Company Arthur Taber Ramona Street Emery

Browning Studio Ad at Seventh and Victoria

Studio advertisement for J. M. Browning photographer inviting patrons to have portraits taken at Browning's Studio located at the corner of Seventh and Victoria streets.

Browning Seventh and Victoria Streets J. M. Browning

School Election In Corona District Set For July 25

A special election is scheduled for July 25 to decide whether Corona school district voters will approve an additional levy of 2200 dollars to fund tax programs. The measure asks taxpayers to sanction the extra levy for the district’s needs.

Corona

Election poll overseen by Sanford Ferris and Cliff inspectors

Clergymen Sanford Ferris and Cliff appointed as inspectors and judges of the school election ensuring lawful conduct and guarding against ringers at this poll.

Sanford Ferris Cliff

Mrs Jameson Hosts Baptist Choir at Castle Jameson

Mrs Jameson entertained the Baptist Church choir at her home on Tuesday evening. Twelve place settings and a six oclock dinner preceded a long rehearsal with impromptu numbers and social chatter. A motion to make Castle Jameson its permanent headquarters was defeated.

T. C. Jameson Baptist Church Castle Jameson

Captain Stahl Improves After Fever Breaks

Monday evening Captain Stahl showed slight improvement in health. Doctors feared poor recovery if fever persisted but Dr Huff worked through the night to break it. Tuesday morning he woke fever-free and much better though weak, then moved from the Del Rey hotel to Mrs. Harry Hunt's home and continued improving with hopeful prospects.

Stahl Huff del Rey Harry Hunt

Baptist Congregational Services Schedule Daily Unity

On Sunday July 12 at 10 45 am the two children will meet for service at the Baptist Church Sermon subject The Triumphal Entry 7 30 pm the meeting will be at the Congregational Church Subject Beyond the Hedge Pastor B B Jacques of the Baptist Church will preach both morning and night Special music Bible Schools and Young People's Meetings held as usual in the individual churches All are cordially invited and welcome

Baptist Church Congregational Church B. Jacques The

Huxsaw Retires from Home Telephone Company Posts

Orville A. Huxsaw retires as secretary and manager of the Home Telephone Company. Ulis Chapman becomes manager, D. M. Browning elected secretary. Huxsaw shifts to his automobile and electrical business with Frank Dean. The Huxsaw & Dean garage will open within ten days in Southern California.

Orville A. Huxsaw Home Telephone Company Ulis Wilson Ss. Chapman South Flollywood D. M. Browning Huxsaw Frank Dean Messrs. Huxsaw & Dean

Balgin Faces Swindling Charge From Mining Deal

The Rev E I Balgin a preacher evangelist mining expert and manipulator of men is in trouble over a swindle claim. He allegedly traded worthless stock for a ranch worth 5000. Hearing moved from Riverside to Hemet and then to Corona before Judge Hull.

E. I. Balgin Riverside Bulgin Hemet Coerona Hull Long Beach

Turbulent Aftermath of Speech Sparks Tent Collapse

A few days after a controversial speech, a strong ocean breeze toppled Bulgio's tent. The incident shocked locals and prompted questions of a divine visitation by a local paper, fueling denouncements of Bulgio and his followers.

Én Workingny Bulgio

Billings Family Reunion Marks Fourth at Mrs Billings

July fourth celebration at Mrs R Billings home blended a patriotic observance with a family reunion. Guests included P Mines R W Stanfield Sumner Billings from Corona H H Freeze E A Wheaton Mrs M E Phillips and Miss Jennie Phillips of Los Angeles.

R. 8

Married Fifteen Years Sanger French Toasts Friends

Sanger French distributed second crop alfalfa torches labeled Fer rum a la Diablo to friends last Monday for the fifteenth anniversary of his marriage. The Independent declines to state ages or date, noting his modesty and long marriage.

Sanger French

Ice Cream Social Planned by Local Church Ladies

The Christian church ladies host an Ice Cream social tomorrow evening at the Main and Seventh street corner using the band stand as the supply base. The forecast notes hot weather while the event offers cool cream to attendees.

Ladies of the Christian Church Main Seventh Street

Messingill to Move Picture Show From Corona

Manager Messingill has decided to remove his picture show to another town due to unsatisfactory arrangements for other quarters and the need to vacate his Corona location. The Independent regrets the departure and praises his high class entertainments and popularity with Corona residents.

Messingill Messingil Corona the Independent Jack

Fire destroys barn at city clerk’s residence corner Fifth and Crawford

Thursday afternoon a small fire at the city clerk Wood’s residence destroyed a barn behind the home. valued at 50 dollars, the structure was a total loss as the owner carried no insurance. the fire ruined peach trees grapevines tomato plants and other garden crops, ending Wood’s promising harvest prospects.

Wood Fifth Crawford Streets S. B. Moore

Tenets Of A Bran New Faith Hill Climbers Rules

A reformist sect described as the Hill Climbers forms under a philosopher of the Bystander. The rules urge starting toward improvement, shedding worry, lifting peers, valuing encouragement, and treating beliefs as personal prerogatives while aiding the morally troubled. Right is elevated. wrong is a viewpoint.

Ten Commandments for the Hill Climbers

The text outlines a flexible code for a group called the Hill Climbers. It posits heaven and hell exist in the mind, endorses daily attempts with retries tomorrow, defines a molly caddie as someone who helps others but not themselves, and declares the law may be repealed to suit members.

Hell Heaven

Corona City Board approves street work resolution

On Wednesday June 20 1908 the Corona Board of Trustees passed Resolution of Intention No 18 to order street work on a specified portion. The notice outlines a formal action by the city governing body at a regular meeting.

Board of Trustees City of Corona

Palm Avenue Improvement Bond Ordinance in Corona 1908

The City of Corona posts notice authorizing a Palm Avenue improvement from Olive Street north gutter to Lot 8 Block 1 with grading cement curbs gutters and sidewalks. Bonds issued over ten years at seven percent with semiannual interest to fund the project per the 1908 Resolution of Intention, posted June 29, 1908.

City of Corona Olive Street MacGillivray South Riverside Land and Water Company Palm Avenue Board of Trustees State of California Robert L. Harroll Gore

Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule of Services

Rev Geo B C pastor leads Sunday school at 6 30 pm preaching at 10 43 am service Epworth League 6 30 pm evening service 7 30 pm and church prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm.

Corner Street Church Service Times Announced

Corner of Eighth and Howard hosts services at 11 oclock each Sunday Stoney mornings. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Wednesday meetings at 7 p.m. Reading room available daily 2 to 4 p.m.

Eighth and Howard Streets

Church service and meeting schedule listed

Rev. B. Fae pastor leads Sunday school at 9:30 morning service at 10:30 with BY. PA. Society, 6:30 evening service, 7:30 mid week prayer and praise on Wednesday, Bible Class Thursday at 7:45, choir practice Tuesday night.

Rev. B. _ Fae BY. PA. Society

Congregational Church Week Services Schedule

The Congregational Church announces Sunday activities beginning with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. worship at 10 30 a.m. and evening services at 6 30 p.m. A Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 p.m. followed by a 7 30 p.m. mid week devotional on Wednesday.

Congregational Church Christian Endeavor Society

Duke Advertising Agency Classifieds Listing

Advertisement notice from Duke Advertising Agency at 427 South Main Street Los Angeles California. Classifieds for jobs services and opportunities appear in the paper with a call to send for distribution.

Dist Duke Advertising South Main Street Los Angeles Cal

Sunday Mass and Services Schedule at Local Churches

Rev Father Quinn leads Mass every Sunday at 6:50 a m. Services at St John Baptist Church every Sunday at 7 39 p m except the third Sunday when Holy Communion occurs at 10 45 a m. Rev George Eley, pastor, Sunday School each Sunday morning at 9 22 a m.

Father Quinn St. John Baptist Scopul George Eley

First Christian Church Sunday Services Weekly Schedule

Corner Ninth and Main invites parishioners to worship each Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday School at 9 50 a m and Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Rev Grant kK Lewis of Long Beach preaches Sunday evening All members urged to attend Morning services follow usual order The W C C T A meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at 2 30 p m at Mrs A J Ware’s Washburn street Officers named Hi Birdsall president and Mrs Ed Cunningham secretary

First Christian Church Ninth and Main W. T. Adams Christian Endeavor Christian Ladies’ Aid Grant Kk. Lewis Long Beach A. J. Ware Washburn Street Hi. Birdsall Cunmiingham

Lost coat and sale notices scattered around town

A brown overcoat lost between the Santa Fe depot and the bridge north of town. For sale a cottage organ in good condition priced at 60 dollars or 5 dollars monthly. Also a live-stock insurance solicitor ad seeking energetic men in California to sell livestock death coverage with address in Los Angeles.

Santa Fe Bridge FS. Alden and Co H. K. Statl Corona Wit California Cal Mutual Live Stock Aes Delta Bldg Los Angeles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lee Rev. W. S. Adams Ministers’Association Grace Pomona Ontario Mrs. Jameson Capt. Stahl Baptist Balgin Billings’ Family Reunion Queen Colony Cigar W. L. Buell Prop W. C. Randall Alden Case Methodist Episcopal Church First Church of Christ Scientist Buell’s Luther Patton Brubaker’s Market Salvation Army East Eight Street Corona National Bank Cof Mra Sehimicser Russell Barber Boek Viledge Real Estate Security Bank Building Cal Tf Ben White Ranch Main St W. A. Gleason Victoria and Ramona Hf. P. Harris Klondike F. Grotzinger Tulle John PL Key First National Bank
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