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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
2
The piece argues against vanity organizations like Chambers of Commerce and promotes united civic effort. It warns against factionalism, urges moderation and realistic goals for a town of 1 to 2 thousand, and calls for honest work to attract industries, improve infrastructure, and enhance social life for comfort and genuine enjoyment.
Pastor Wesley K. Beans and his family return from the San Francisco Sunday School convention on Friday June 30. Sunday morning he will present A Birds Eye View of the Great Convention and Sunday evening deliver a Travelog Stereopticon lecture The Dragon Empire or John. Chi naman at Home. Some stirring convention hymns will be sung at both services.
The Rev. O. St. John Scott of Oakland will lead Mission of Saint John the Baptist starting July 1. He plans to reach Corona Tuesday and stay with Mrs Archer on Baste Sixth Street until August 1 when he will occupy the rectory on Washburn Street. Also notes on social guests, a divorce suit, estate approvers, and local business updates.
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts a brutal eight month illness with lung hemorrhages. After three weeks using Dr. King's New Discovery he regained strength and credits it with saving his life. It treats coughs colds hoarseness influenza hay fever asthma and lung troubles. Trial bottle free guaranteed by R F Billings.
Beginning next Sunday and the following two Sundays services will be held at the Congregational church conducted by well known workers. July 2 2 p m Miss Glenn W al of Los Angeles representing the Anti Saloon League July 9 Rev George Hinman of San Francisco representing the American Missionary Association July 16 Rev H P Case of Los Angeles with illustrated address. Baptist friends will preach for the next three Sundays with mornings at the Baptist church and evenings at the Congregational church.
W. J. Pentelow and colleagues from the chamber of commerce city department and fire department toured Claremont by car with O. A. Huxsaw to view a $5000 auto fire truck from the Duro Car company. The 60 horsepower vehicle carries a 50 gallon chemical tank and 400 feet of hose and drew favorable opinion for potential purchase.
Antenance in Becerra, the exten who stole a horse from O. H. Cobb on May 89th, was tried before a jury in the Superior court on Tuesday. He testified he drank heavily before and during the crime, but the jury found him guilty. Judge F. E. Densmore sentenced him to two years in San Quentin.
Newton and Warner store draws large crowds as stock reduction sale winds down with advertised bargains across all lines. The firm calls the event the top notcher of all sales and promises further discounts through closing day next Saturday.
Regular service at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9 44 a.m. Testimony meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in church. Reading room open Monday Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4 p.m. Lesson subject for next Sunday God.
Santa Fe offers four day sale with one way fares under fifteen dollars across California stations. Tickets go on sale July 1 to July 4 with return limit set to July 6 in 1914 notation.
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for a weak or sickly woman, promising health, beauty and strong nerves by purifying the blood and regulating the stomach liver and kidneys. It urges trying the remedies at R F Billings estate and notes Foley Kidney Pills as a kidney support product also offered by the same source.
180 acre improved farm in Imperial Valley with tight fencing, hog and cattle housing, sandy loam soil, well water, stocked and deeded. 100 acres in alfalfa. Asking 125 per acre. Contact Mr. Reader or write box 173 Imperial Cal. See Wilson about it. Jul 5 4t
Miss Maud Hull travels from the California hospital where she trains as a nurse to visit her parents this week. Miss Mary Irdsall of Los Angeles also visits her parents Mr and Mrs C. H. Birdsall during the same period.
The Los Angeles Herald reports the new Orpheum on South Broadway opened with Hal Forde the first public act, Alice Lloyd dedicating the house earlier. The venue draws a fashionable audience as a handsome modern theatre with wide seats and rose and gold interiors.
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