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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

3

Women Hold Flag Day Meeting at M E Church

A Flag Day program at the M E church featured Mrs. Byrkit and Mrs. Thompson guiding a varied program led by Mrs. Van Deke. Guests represented diverse groups including Spanish, Indian, colored, Alaskan and Japanese women with songs and historical readings. Additional notes mention upcoming drills and regiment movements for summer camp.

Ford Spcders Thompson H. Parsons Wattrous E. Lilli‘bridge Bong South Katie Gray Joe Smith Porto Rico Margaret Byrkit Hover Theresa Groves Lalo Thomson

Guild Ladies Enjoy Progressive Whist Meeting

Mrs D J Morrow and Mrs Chas Rand hosted Guild of the Episcopal Church members at Mrs Morrow's home on Wednesday afternoon. About thirty ladies played progressive whist, followed by a pleasing program with a reading by Mrs Fred Cunningham and solos by Mrs Ralph Stanfield and Mrs John P Key. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Members said it was one of the most enjoyable meetings in recent memory and hoped for another similar party soon.

D. J. Morrow Rand Guild of the Episcopal Church

The Town Slouch On Law And Momentum In Trial Courts

The piece reflects on how juries function as an instrument of law and the limits of success in legal affairs. It notes Cy Dawkins and a sense that momentum matters in courtroom outcomes, while acknowledging the humility required to face impersonal legal processes.

April Fool Terms Across Nations Highlight Quirky Traditions

A playful note contrasts France Poisson d Avril and Scotland's yawk with a cheeky remark on Elsie Maude’s fame and a quip about misfortune. It mentions Standard Time agreement in August aiding racial odds, tying playful phrases to dated customs.

France Scotland

Market Ad Lists Shoes And Hats At Low Prices

An old classified snippet advertises men s hats priced at two dollars and patent Mary Janes ranging from one to two dollars and fifty cents. Other shoe styles are listed with prices up to two dollars and eighty five cents.

Bayside Red Wing

Government to Supply Guns for City Volunteers

The government offers one gun per five members of a city volunteer group with 120 free rounds of ammunition per member each year. No binding contract exists, and any able bodied man may join. If more rounds are needed, they may be bought cheaply. A membership report is expected tomorrow.

Willy Funish

Knights of Pythias drive to boost local lodge

Thos P Ovington visits the city representing Deputy Grand Chancellor Jos C Brown of Cottonwood to drum up interest and build membership in the Knights of Pythias. An open meeting will soon feature Grand Vice Chancellor Robert G Loucks of Los Angeles and Pythian Congress officers and entertainers.

Thos. P. Ovington Jos. C.brown Cottonwood Order of Knights of Pythias Robert G Loucks Los Angeles Pythian Congress of K. P. Lodge

Calderwood Honored on Birth Anniversary in Corona

Mrs. Elizabeth Calderwood celebrated her ninetieth birthday with a luncheon at 541 East D Street hosted by her daughter Mrs. E T Sanford. Californias Miners Sunshine blooms framed the table while roses brightened the rooms. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. V A Gleason Miss Floy Gleason Mrs Thomas Ashcroft Mrs Herbert Woda Corona Miss Helen Sanford E J Sanford and Rev and Mrs EB Sanford.

Ontario Elizabeth Calderwood Nintieth E. T. Sanford East D Street California Calderwood V. A. Gleason

Pleasantly Surprised at Home Gathering for Mrs Riley

Hazel Morrow entertained guests at her Howard Street home last night in honor of Mrs. W H Riley who is visiting her brother. The group enjoyed rich refreshments and ice cream rice and wafers. Attendees included Mrs. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. W F Sweetser, Mr. and Mrs. A B Lang, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rand and daughter, Miss Amy Hunter and Miss Anna Neubert.

Hazel Morrow Howard W. H. Riley Alout Riley W. F. Sweetser A. B. Lang Charles Rand Amy Hunter Misé Anna Neubert

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