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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
2
On June 4 modern Woodmen of America members from Corona Camp 9208 decorated a grave at Sunnyslope cemetery for the sole member buried there. Consul Koenig led the service as flowers and a grave-marker were placed and honors given before closing.
Frank Johnson announces a nickel dance at Glen Ivy Resort next Saturday with lunch, music, and dancing lasting late. Large turnout expected from Corona. Also notes park board meeting, SoCal hardware ad, a Missouri basket lunch in Long Beach, Corona High School alumni events, postponed library picture night, and Santa Fe trip footage to be shown next week.
Miss Gertie Mick was taken to Riverside hospital yesterday for an appendix operation. The procedure was performed successfully and recovery is expected to proceed without complications.
Tomorrow Jesse L. Lasky presents Theodore Roberts in a stage worthy picturization of Mark Twain's Pudd'n Head Wilson. A faithful American literary classic brought to life with studio artistry. Paramount feature matinee at 2 30.
The listing announces a change of program with Burlesque on Carmen and the sole Chaplin feature in four reels. A matinee Friday at 2 30 and an evening show at 7 30 are scheduled with emphasis on arriving early for good seats.
The program features Matt and Jeff cartoon, a circus in Australia, trained dogs, an alligator farm, Bunny's Mistake, and cub bears capture.
A mysterious film event invites the public to view a peculiar picture and claim a free box office ticket this Tuesday. Organizers urge attendance to uncover what the image represents.
The regular monthly Y W C A meeting convenes in the domestic science room of the Manual Arts building at 7 o clock this evening. All members are urged to attend as this is the final meeting of the year with important business to conclude. The Santa Rosa cannery has opened its season with cherries and berries.
The speaker exhorts graduates to honor Civil War sacrifices by living up to their deeds and improving themselves and society. He urges dedication to California education and bonds, notes Covina high school costs, and stresses religion as a core life force. He cites Gladstone and Webster on religion, recalls Greely survivors, and ends urging students to seek spiritual guidance from God. Good roads petitions are being circulated in Mendocino county calling for a good election.
A buyer toured the Peter valley area in Mendocino county and purchased a horse intended for use by United States cavalry forces.
An vintage ad urges women to darken gray hair with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound. It promises natural, even coloring, thicker glossy hair, and a younger look, selling a 50 cent bottle as a home remedy.
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