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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

3

Desolate rescue search for Elliott near Barstow ends in fear

In Barstow area news items report Alexander Elliott, 55, lost in volcanic mountains eighteen miles south of Barstow, feared dead before searchers arrive. Additional notes mention Circle City Market ads for Sunday rab bits and veal, Riverside courthouse deed recording to Citrus Belt Gas, and local social gatherings.

Barstow Alexander Elliott P. J. Dubbell Citrus Belt Gas Company Riverside Circle City Market Fone

Untitled Classified Snippet Notices Ford and Boat Pricing

A fragmentary classified item references Ford and boat prices with figures $486.05 and $449.25. Mentions Newton and Owllier in unclear context.

Newton Owllier

Charlie Chaplin Burlesque on Carmen at Two Shows

Today Chaplin presents a four reel feature titled Burlesque on Carmen a hour of fun with shows at 7 30 and 8 45 Admission 10c for children 15c for adults Come early to avoid the rush Lee Moran and Eddie Lyons star in Nestor Comedy also on the program

Charlie Chaplin Carmen Nestor Lee Moran Eddie Lyons

Tomorrow Matinee Delights with Cartoon Comedy Screenings

A bustling program showcases Matt and Jeff in the Hospital in a light cartoon comedy. Also on the bill are Circus in Australia and Rip Van Winkle style acts with trained dogs, a bunny misadventure, and an alligator farm visit featuring cub bears.

Matt Jeff Australia Rip van Winkle

Public Schools Return to Copy Books Amid Paper Shortage

London June reports the Hertfordshire County Council brings back copy books in public elementary schools due to paper scarcity. The issue affects teaching materials and classroom routines, with local educators expressing concern over resources and student progress.

London Fertfershire Counts Council Pris Een Titantron Araves Lige

Change of Program Tomorrow Night at Local Theater

A cinema program shift announces two reels to be shown featuring Marie Walcamp in Discontent and Billie Ritchie in A Meeting for a Cheating. The evening's lineup emphasizes comedy and drama with a brief catalogue note for patrons.

Marie Walcamp Billie Ritchie

Nearly a King comedy debut with John Barrymore

Daniel Frohman presents John Barrymore in a romance and adventure comedy titled Nearly a King. The program notes a light, witty plot and Barrymore in a lead role likely to draw theatergoers.

Daniel Frohman John Barrymore

DON’T FORGET TUESDAY THE MYSTERIES OF MYRA

The notice promotes a Tuesday showing of Myra with free tickets available at the box office Ask for Gek. Children under 14 are not admitted on these tickets and must attend the afternoon matinees instead.

Myra

Chamber of Commerce Meeting and Dutch Supper at Club

A regular chamber of commerce meeting is planned for this evening at city hall with directors to consider important matters. Tomorrow the Country club hosts a Dutch supper at 6 30 p m followed by a stereopticon lecture on a Chicago to Pacific coast Santa Fe trip. The lecture will feature 135 colored slides and be run by a committee led by Mrs S W Garvey with Mrs F E Snidecor and Miss Vivian Ryan. Miss Carolyn Frankum is visiting Corona for summer.

Chamber of Commerce Santa Fe Chicago Pacific Coast S. W. Garvey F. E. Snidecor Vivian Ryan

Where to Stop and Shop in Los Angeles Patterns

Advertisement notes New York Wall Paper Co at 1001 South Main St offering best patterns with lowest prices and free sample books for customers in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles New York Wall Paper Co South Main St Main Street

England Honestly Economizing Amid War Hardships

War weary England reveals frugal habits as elites and workers cut luxuries. A duchess relinquishes three cars and a townhouse, a viscountess dodges new dresses, and MPs quit spending salaries. Citizens report smaller purchases, fewer entertainments, and restrained daily routines to cope with wartime strain.

London England

New Temescal wash bridge opens on East Sixth Street

Clarence White built the flood ready bridge across Temescal wash on East Sixth Street, offering a sixteen foot driveway and ten feet span. The bridge, painted bright, enables the new Arlington highway route via Sixth Street and stands as a sturdy flood resistant structure.

Temescal Wash East Sixth Street Clarence White Arlington Sixth Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corona Hardware CO. “Hardware Service Geo. B. MacGillivray Jait R. E. Kelley Pacific Electric San Bernardino Homer Raney Corona Walter S. Clayson Temescal Townslip den of Coretta Dotumedaes Wihiel Tlarks Dds Elizabeth ¢. Huber Taunton Mass Highland Junction W. F. Sweetser Chas. Rand Eva D. J. Morrow Walnut W. H. Riley Catherine Hatch Alice Marsden Eva Rand Laura Brock Luella Morrow Miss Nicholson Moreno Hills Beaumont C. L. Hyde American Press Association Io Grande Glen Ivy Duell L. F. Duell Carolyn Frankum Mrss Lord Heinz Otto Feasel Temescal Canyon J. C. Hoover Columbus Corona National Bank Main St. Jone Crown City Drug Company Rexall Corona Gas & Electric Light Co
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