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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

3

National Guard to Mobilize for Mexican Border Duty

President Wilson orders mobilization of the National Guard along the Mexican border amid rising tensions with Carranza forces. Officials foresee potential war with Mexico within days as Navy and Army rush preparations and governors receive mobilization notices.

Washington Wilson Mexico Carranza General Pershing Baker National Guard White House Hugh L. Scott Alfred el. Mills Navy War Department Atlantic Pacific

Ladies Win Whist Battle At Corona Country Club

The Corona Country Club held a ladies versus gentlemen whist night with thirty guests. The ladies scored 339 to 256, earning the right to a dinner from the losing men led by Frank Herkelrath. Miss Elizabeth Andrews organized the event and a date for the dinner will be announced soon.

Corona Country Club Frank Herkelrath Elizabeth Andrews

Optimistic Local Merchants Boost Corona Trade

City merchants praise current business conditions and remain cheerful. Traveling salesmen favor Corona, noting it attracts more trade than many towns in the valley, with optimism cited as a sign of economic vitality.

Corona Wales Agh

Coro na Gas Chief Returns From Colorado Vacation

Among the arrivals in Corona this morning was Bartlett, manager of the Corona Gas and Electric Light company, back from a few weeks’ vacation in Colorado. He criticizes Denver as “dead” since Colorado went dry and notes mining towns thriving due to tungsten profits. Miners earn 40 to 50 dollars per ton while mining costs run 7 to 8 dollars. Bartlett enjoyed the trip but was glad to return to work.

Corona Bartlett Corona Gas and Electric Light Company Colorado Denver

Frank Perkins Heads to Los Angeles for Short Stay

Frank Perkins boarded the afternoon train for Los Angeles and will spend a couple of days in the city for a brief visit.

Frank Perkins Los Angeles

Federal narcotic inspector visits city renews drugstore ties

8S. G. Montgomery, a federal narcotic inspector, is in the city today renewing acquaintance with the local drug stores and inspecting their operations.

G. Montgomery

Spending Money Is a Disease and a Local Call to Thrift

The piece argues Americans are chronically broke despite wealth, mocks thrift, and urges spending money at home to benefit the local economy. It contrasts Americans with foreigners as thriftier and warns that sending funds to big cities drains local income.

United States Samuel Willie Jones Johnnie Smith Johnnie Willie Corona

Harness Maker Orson Van derhoof Opens Corona Store

Friends learn Orson Van derhoof has purchased his former boss A. H. Larrabee’s saddle and harness business in Corona California. He trained under veteran maker J B Neptune and is expected to succeed. Mr and Mrs Clarence White visited Los Angeles returning with Miss Fidelia Ganahl after a short trip.

Orson Vanderhoof Corona California A. H. Larrabee Orson J. B.neptune Newton Clarence White Los Angeles Fidelia Ganahl

Mr and Mrs James Ceremony Travel to Redlands

Mr and Mrs James Ceremony were seen traveling by car to Redlands yesterday. The brief notice notes their trip and the destination without further details.

Mrs. James Redlands

Allen Plant Expansion Aims Prompt Deliveries

The Allen Motor Company in Bucyrus Ohio breaks ground on an addition to its motor and transmission plant. The expansion will double plant size and ensure prompt shipments to Allen dealers amid rising demand for their $795 model.

Allen Motor Company Bucyrus Ohio Allen

Mrs. White and Doris Visit Bolings on Olive Street

Mrs F J White and her daughter Doris from Redondo Beach are visiting the Frank Boling home on Olive Street. Mrs White has many friends here who will be glad to renew acquaintances.

F. J. White Doris Redondo Beach Frank Boling Olive Street

Dentists Aid in Preparedness Program Named

The Preparedness Dentists League advocates dental standards for enlistment in the Army Navy and Marine Corps. Applicants must meet dental criteria including sound teeth and four defective teeth removed to qualify for service. Chairman Barbada Benedi of the registration committee leads the effort.

League of American Dentists U. S Duemgure Vince Army Navy Marine Corps States Rentivts Dro. AN Benedi Barbada

New Teachers Appointed as Trustees Fill Positions

Cornline school trustees have appointed new staff to fill vacancies created by resignations. Replacing Lincoln School principal Prof. Waldron is B. J. Smith of Chula Vista. New teachers include Ella B. Howell Certrade Allison Saraly Miresher and Miss Mivira Utter among others in Wirsdhimeton and Sermbie areas.

Coronine School Greato Waldron Lincoln School B. J. Smith Chula Vista Ella B. Howell Des Moines Iowa Certrade Allison Riverside oSaraly Miresher Mlvira Utter Dias Wirsdhimeton Sermbie Echogt

Young club plans permanent organization after beach outing

Si qd members of the caret club from Dade and Venice spent yesterday at Ocean Park with the Sishts. They aim to form a permanent group and hold a meeting soon. The club intends to join other groups for Sunday outings at various beach resorts.

Si Qd Caret Bo Torcyele Club Dade Arian Venice Qeean Park

Glenn Party Heads to Los Angeles for Brief Visit

Mr and Mrs J W Glenn travel to Los Angeles this morning accompanied by Mrs J G Parker and Mrs B McDonald Mrs Glenn will return in a day or two while Mrs Parker and Mrs McDonald stay a week visiting in the city

J. W. Glenn J. G. Parker B. McDonald Los Angeles Mrs. Glenn

Pooling homes a ver in England amid wartime strain

A London example shows three sisters pooling incomes after their husbands join the front. With $40 weekly from husbands and about $10 each from war allowances, the families move to cheaper countryside to live on roughly $30 weekly. The arrangement spreads work among wives and relatives, reducing hotel living and maintaining comfort amid income cuts.

London England Abe Federaie

Murray Jameson Birthday Party At Mrs Jameson's Home

A group gathered Saturday evening at 419 Ramona Avenue to celebrate Murray Jameson’s 18th birthday. Rev. Geo H Holt attended the festivities after games and refreshments of ice cream and cake, and the guests departed late, reporting a delightful evening.

E. Jameson Ramona Avenue Murray Jameson Geo. H. Holt

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