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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
4
Trains run daily and Sundays from Corona with the Overland Limited at 5 26 a m to Los Angeles and 8 42 a m to San Diego Local service at 4 40 p m also to Los Angeles. To Riverside and East the Overland departs 9 14 a m with 12 48 p m and 6 53 p m Local trains.
Mr and Mrs I P Farris depart for a ten day outing at New Port Beach. Miss Ott and cousin John Moore travel to Los Angeles for a two day visit. Arthur T Emery and wife return from Redlands. I H Cone and wife visit relatives after a Los Angeles trip. Rev Jacques leaves for a Baptist Convention in Portland Oregon as church delegate. Mrs Doran and daughters go to Berkeley for summer school. Miss Marjorie Wyatt resigns from the post office to take a beach vacation with family. An automobile exchange offer. George A McCarty, formerly of Corona, now in Pasadena, visits town. Robert Brunson travels to Nevada for cattle work. William Jefferson notes social views on women and alcohol.
A.B. Tuthill sold two delivery wagons to Veach and Beck. The wagons are described as beauties and enhance the procession of delivery wagons around town.
Contractor Kroonen has a crew at the Newton building working on the remodeling project. They are laying a new sub foundation to enable the floor to be lowered to the sidewalk level.
Chas McCormick, once a local resident, is in town this week greeting friends and says he may relocate east with his family to seek a new home and future prospects.
Readers report that Fagle hay presses and Triumph Buck rakes are available at Uthill's store, suggesting a local inventory update and ongoing promotions for farming equipment.
John J. Abramson of Pacific Cement-Plaster Co arrived Tuesday to place one order for a carload of gypsum suitable for alfalfa with Bollinger & Crane.
J. W. Keeler resigns from the bank to assume Ass’t P.M. duties in the Post Office. He says the change will provide needed service as the current clerks are overburdened and cannot attend to all work.
Chas McMillan serves as building inspector, seen in his Alden building office on Sixth Street each evening from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., handling building permits and awaiting callers.
The Fraternal Brotherhood held a lively gathering Monday night in Odd Fellow's Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Los Angeles gave a talk on lodge work, followed by dancing and light refreshments late into the night.
Notice to creditors to exhibit their claims against George W. Grant deceased within four months after first publication. Claims to be filed with M S Bowman at H K Stahl’s Corona office in Riverside County. Dated Corona California May 24 1909. Attorney for Administrator H K Stahl.
In Mayfield’s old stand a local fuel dealer advertises summer rates on winter coal. The notice mentions 49 O. H. Bell and Mrs. J. N. Snidecor with John Jr and Mrs. F. A. Ballard of Cherokee Iowa visiting Los Angeles for the weekend. Ballard will stay with her mother until her husband joins the Elks heading west. After a brief visit they will head home through Seattle to the Alaska-Yukon Fair season.
The Brotherhood of the Congregational Church held its closing banquet of the year with large attendance led by president J. H. Moore. Rev. Clifford Snowden D D of Chicago spoke on the Crisis of the Church. Norman Marsh discussed plans for a new church building. Ladies served a menu ending with lemon pie.
Roberts leaves the Queen Colony after about four years to return to his former post as Santa Fe Agent. He is praised by Exchange staff for his car routing expertise and popularity. John I. Key will replace him, bringing known qualifications. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills are endorsed and sold by R. F. Billings.
The article discusses lion weights from 300 to 350 pounds and notes a full grown lion at least 500 pounds, with a 540 pound African record. It compares with the Bengal tiger at 520 pounds and claims tigers have more muscular strength than the largest lions.
Advert shows Dr Bell Pine Par Honey as the spring remedy for colds and coughs. It claims to relieve the cold, stop the coughing and notes only one product, Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey. Package lists ingredients and Bell trade mark, Murray’s Drug Store sells it.
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