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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

5

Corona residents and visitors listed in local notes

Clarence Reed, died of typhoid in Garden Grove, once lived in Corona. Col. E. S. Ormsby of Los Angeles visited Corona as secretary of the Optimist Club. Edward Cunningham and wife plan an extended overland trip north, not returning until fall. W. S. Ritchie returned from Akron, Ohio with nephew George Ritchie. Los Angeles literary staffer Mrs. C. L. Clarke visiting Del Rey. Mrs. W. L. Gray and Mrs. Carl Miller shopped in Riverside. Misses Elsia Davison Anna Bel and Alma Newton from Huntington Beach camp meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lancer to spend winter in Los Angeles. Sumner Billings back at his desk after Los Angeles visit. C. Vic McCarthy of SPARE aT Fire Insurance in town for talks with W. G. Kardon. Andrew Veach at home after Long Beach visit, enjoying surf and Street of a Thousand Lights.

Foot Crush Incident Involving Home Telephone Employee

Horace Armitage, employed by the Home Telephone Company, had his right foot crushed by a carriage wheel a few days ago. He cannot bear weight but can ride quickly on the company motorcycle.

Horace Armitage Home Telephone Company

Last Auto Contagion Victim Purchases Tourist Car

The final victim, Mr. Jacob Stoner, buys a tourely under a Tourist car. Guided by a professional Los Angeles chauffeur, he learns driving techniques and how to stay centered mid operation.

Jacob Stoner Los Angeles Stoner

Road to helm marks a journey of independent sailing

A speaker looks toward taking full control of his course and predicts continued enjoyment once he assumes leadership. The vision highlights personal autonomy and the promise of smooth onward progress.

Cottage sale on Bell Street transfers to James Duncan

Bush and McNeil closed a deal Monday making the Bell street cottage and lot, formerly owned by Mrs. Lillian A. Feldman, the property of James Duncan who will take immediate possession. The purchase price was 1000 dollars. Colonel Marble, president of Sterling Milk Company, and A C Smith, secretary, arrived Wednesday for a combined business and pleasure trip. Sterling Milk has a new toremate with Mr Hugh Cannyon, formerly second farmer at the Whittier reform school, noted as a well informed supervisor for the industry.

Colonel Marble Sterling Milk Company A.C. Smith Corporation Hugh Cannyon Whittier Reform School Cammon

Local hill climb marks first in Galeruna boat

Harry Sweet completed a daring hill climb on Tuesday in his Galeruna boat at Josephs Canyon. He is noted as the first ute enthusiast to seal the hills, and observers say other local drivers will attempt similar feats.

Harry Sweet Muade Josephs Canyon Mr. Sweet Flo

Pomona Piano Man Plays In Town With Dainty Skills

EE Sheets the Pomona piano man played in tows Tuesday and Wednesday of Wests this week. Mr Sheets has occupied more quarters than before in Pomona and shows a fine stroke at pianos with several new instruments from eastern factories. Miss Inez Smith, thirteen, daughter of Dr and Mrs E H Smith, recently moved from Wanford to Corona, is ill with scarlet fever. The family are quarantined at the Gleason home on Sixth street. Dr Smith reports no serious outcome as she fights the disease.

EE. Sheets Pomona Wests Sheets On Inez Smith E. H. Smith Wanford Corona Gleason Sixth Street

Pianist Miss Leona Clarkson Visits Hamilton Ranch Owner Father

Miss Leona Clarkson of New York travels for a two months visit with her father A L Clarkson who recently purchased the Hamilton ranch. The noted pianist has studied abroad for years and returned to New York City last year after appearing with a distinguished tenor before her California visit.

Leona Clarkson New York A.L. Clarkson Hamilton Ranch

Corona figures and local personalities in brief notes

Cantanari served as accompanist at concerts in the Metropolitan Opera House. J. R. Conrad named general manager of the Pacific. Clay Campany visited Corona on a Tuesday. Four photographs were taken at Browning's Studio by J. M. Browning. D. M. Browning returned from Newport Beach with his daughter after a salt air stay. A. W. Green, ex proprietor of Pioneer Market, says Corona offers opportunity and is glad to be back in town.

Cantanari Metropolitan “Opera House J. R. Conrad Pacific Clay Canipary Corona A. W. Green Pioneer Market Imperial Mr. Green

Local News Notes On Two Community Members

Charles Masten, formerly a Corona boy but now of El Centro, is visiting relatives here. Capt. H K Stahl, recently seriously ill, is rapidly convalescing and was briefly up and about on Thursday. He feels cheerful and friends welcome his recovery.

Charles Masten Corona el Centro H. K. Stahl

San Antonio Meat Co. President Praises Brubaker’s Prospect

Charles Madison, president of the San Antonio Meat Company, was in town Thursday. He says Harvey Brubaker, long associated with him, will be as successful as a landlord as he has been in the butcher business, and that will be going some.

Charles Madison San Antonio Harvey Brubaker

New Auto Repair Shop Opens On Former Queen Colony Site

Messrs. Hux Saw and Kean moved out Saturday and settled in a new establishment on Shelton Sixth Street formerly occupied by the Queen Colony Garage. They offer repair work including electric engine work, wiring, and installation of electric appliances in homes and stores.

Shelton Queen Colony Garage Kansas Huxsaw & Kean

Portrait Studio Ad at Seventh and Victoria Streets

An image caption for a studio portrait advertises J. M. Browning, Photographer, located at the corner of Seventh and Victoria Streets. The note ends with otf suggesting a file type or format.

Browning Seventh and Victoria Streets J. M. Browning Ote Seventh and Victoria Sts

Camp Visitors Surprise Newton Party at Tfong's Canyon

Miss Newton and her daughter Miss Myrtle hosted a fifteen-guest camp visit at Tfong's canyon. The arriving friends of Miss Myrtle stayed for several hours and were entertained by the host and the "lady of the house" in a merry gathering amid nature.

Dennis Newton Miss Myrtle Tfong’s Canyon Myrtle

Advertised Letters at Corona Post Office

The Corona California post office lists unclaimed letters dated July 27 190s for A Ray Brooks Ross Clifton Mrs J A ieddy James J Cereun A Halbert Agnes Lewis Jas Lowry Marrig Senora Sesana Rains Miss Emma Richter and others. Unclaimed letters will go to the Dead Letter Office on Aug 10 1y0s. George Brown P M

Corona Cal A. Ray Brooks Ross Ciifton J. A. Ieddy James Cereun A. Halbert Agnes Lewis Jas. Lowry Marrig Senora Sesana Rains Emma’ Richter George Brown P. M

Young Ladies Plan Aug Trip to San Antonio Canyon

A Corona party of young ladies will depart August 3 for an outing in San Antonio Canyon. They plan to establish a camp and stay up to thirty days. Chaperone Mrs. C. M. Harding accompanies Carrie Newkirk Florence Barber Inez Baker Joyce Birdsall and Sue Birdsall for health sport and recreation.

Corona San Antonio Canyon Carrie Newkirk Florence Barber Inez Baker Joyce Sue Birdsall

Santa Fe Auditors Find Station Accounts In Apple Pie Order

Messrs Phillips and Lewis traveling auditors for the Santa Fe system visited Corona to inspect station accounts. After completing their task they reported Agent Brown’s station funds were intact to the last copper and the books in excellent shape.

Messrs Phillips and Lewis Santa Fe Corona Agent Brown

High School Girls Hold Semi Monthly Club Meeting

The Merry Widows Club, a group of high school girls, met at Miss Lillian Clarkson’s last Tuesday evening for regular semi monthly business followed by light refreshments and a jovial social time.

Merry Widow Club Lillian Clarkson

Canyon Freight Wreck Delays Westbound Trains

A freight train wreck near Canyon delayed westbound service for several hours. No casualties were reported as trains from Riverside to Los Angeles via Porgenia were affected and housekeeping crews worked to clear the scene.

Saat Fe Lee Angeles Ciwe Bowers Sia Teda Riverside Los Angeles Porgenia

Bulgin Case Delayed Over Bed Cot and Rifle Dispute

The Bulgin v Dunn suit, filed by evangelist E J Bulgin to recover a bed cot and a magazine rifle, was postponed by agreement until fall in Judge Trull's court on a venue from Hemet. The case involves prior mixed ownership with Strasser v Bulgin and a questioned deal with Strasser regarding a ranch for mining stock, which a Riverside court ruled invalid.

E.J. Bulgin John H. Dunn Trull Hemet Strassert Bulgin Riverside Dunn Dinsmore Strasser

Is Now a Landlord Harvey Brubaker Takes Over Glen Ivy Hotel

Harvey Brubaker will become a partner and take charge of the Glen Ivy Hotel on August 1 alongside Mr. Sutherland. He previously managed the Pioneer Market for about a year in Corona and has many friends there. The Brubaker market will stay in operation under N. C. Proctor, Brubaker’s longtime assistant since December.

Harvey Brubaker Glen Ivy Sutherland Brubaker Pioneer Market Corona

Union Church Services Mixed Denominations Schedule

The morning services feature Medhadist Baptists at the Methodist church and Congregational Christians at the Congregational church. In the evening, Baptist services occur at the Baptist church and Christian church services with Mr Adams preaching at night.

Baptist Mr. Cliff Congregational Christian Congregational Church Christian Church Mr. Adams

Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Corona Home Telegraph

In Corona California a special stockholders meeting is called to consider increasing capital stock from 1000 to 8000. The notice cites Civil Code section 534 and is issued by President ALC Wood and Secretary Woo. Chapalan. The meeting is set for September 10, 1905, at the company’s principal office on Sixth Street.

Corona Home Telephone and Telegraph Company Suiedl Coronat Home Pelephone and Telegraph Company Corona California Towit Sad Corporation Owe Pena CIA Bonnet Alc. Wood

Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule

Rev. Geo BoCHE presides with Sunday school at 6 30 a m. preaching at 10 45 a m. Epworth League 6 30 p m. evening service 7 50 p m. late prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m.

Methodist Episcopal Church Geo. Boche Epworth League

Corner of Eighth and Howard Streets Services Schedule

Services at toll o'clock Sunday mornings and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock. Reading room open daily from 2 to 4 p.m. Sermon topic noted as have rg.

Eighth and Howard Streets

Local church notices amid fragmented OCR text

Fragmented text references morning service at 230 a.m. and evening 7:30 p.m. prayer and praise meetings. Mentions of Bibb, Chae, and Tue hints at religious schedule items but many words are garbled, leaving unclear dates, names, or locations.

Soaciely Henny Ty Ebelit

Congregational Church Sunday School and Services

A church notice for Congregational Church lists Sunday school at 9229 and morning service at noon with an evening sermon at 4:50. The schedule includes a focus on Christian faith and spiritual guidance for the community.

Congregational Church Christian Fendeavor

Midweek and Sunday Services At Local Church

Catholic Rev. Pather Quinn to lead midweek devotional Wednesday at 7 25 PM at St John Baptist Episcopal church. Sunday services at 7 30 PM except third Sunday communion at 10 45 AM. George Bley leads Sunday School each Sunday morning.

St. John Baptist Episcopal Church George Bley Wend

Community Church Bulletin With Schedule and Notices

Corner Ninth and Main lists Rev. W. T. Adams preaching every Sunday at 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:50 p.m. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at 250 Washburn Street. The Misericordia Aid Society and other groups are noted with venue details and times.

Ud Main W.T. Adams YesOama Christian Endeavor the Christinandies’ Aid

Regula Meeting Schedule in Local Bulletin

Weekly sessions held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 Sattorelings and Sundays for junior meetings. Details unreadable. focus on regular weekly cadence and target participants.

Regula Scogidiay Ou Peta

For Rent and Sale Notices in Local Classifieds

For Rent cottages and furnished rooms inquire Va Gleason on 6th street between Victoria and Ramona. For Sale Leghorn Hens bids requested. New stock Brandywine and Klondike strawberry plants 2 dollars per thousand from J Grotzinger.

Gleason 6Th Street Victoria and Ramona Sali Klondike J. Grotzinger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ackley Per Sack Ag L. C. Ackley Milling & Feed Co G. Freeman Sunset First Washborne Streets Clarence Reed Garden Grove Col. E. S. Ormsby Optimist Club City Edward Cunningham W. S. Ritchie Akron Ohio George Ritchie del Rey C. L. Clarke The Los Angeles Times W. L. Gray Carl Miller Bundles Calere Elsia Davison Anna Bel Alma Newton Huntington Beach Joseph Lancer Sumner Billings Werevents Wag Cnet C. Vic McCarthy Fire Insurance Company San Francisco W.og. Kardon Andrew Veach Heane Ane Sasae Long Beach D. M. Browning Newport Beach Miss Newton Merry Widows Canyon Union Church Services Corona, Calif Woo. Chapalan W. J. Buell Prop Randall Alden Cafe Queen Colony Cigar First Church of Christ Scientist Serman Buell’s Loggins and Footwear Luther Patton Brubaker’s Market Pather Quinn First Christian Church Ad Wiure Washburn Street Tireteads, Vres Crnniicdicia Salvation Army U.S Duke Advertising Agoency South Midie Street Chl Th. Stahl Bank Caltt New Soho Statil Corot Zysaa Calif Pelta Blade Leghorn Nyes POR Sache Jon P.aney Birst National Bank
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