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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

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Pacific Electric Road Rumors Reach Corona to Arlington Link

Reports from Corona indicate Pacific Electric plans to extend lines from Arlington to Corona by February next year with 1400 acres already eyed by real estate agent Joseph Nichols. Los Angeles and Santa Ana connections would pass through Santa Ana canyon, facing terrain but aimed to serve the July shore rush and growing Southern California towns.

Nichols Pacific Electric Right of Way California Huntington Pacific Electric Corona Arlington Riverside Santa Ana Los Angeles Santa Ana Canyon

Corona Women’s Clubs Spotlight Clubhouse Progress

C M Seely and G M Huntoon visited Corona as Pacific State Telephone seeks control of the Corona field. The Corona Home Telephone and Telegraph Company increased capital stock from 22000 to 50000. Riverside and Pasadena club leaders praised clubhouses and women's civic work.

C. M. Seely Sunset Company G. M. Huntoon Riverside County Corona Pacific State Telephone & Telegraph Co Corona Field

Womans Club House Opens in Riverside

The new Main Street clubhouse in Riverside was opened last week with a program for members and guests from nearby towns. Mrs. E. Hewitt gave the invocation, Mrs. Button led the Chautauqua salute, and Mrs. Holmes recounted the club house movement. Mrs. Parker performed a piano piece on the Steinway grand, and Mrs. Richard reported the cost at 18 800. The key was presented to Mrs. Low as a gesture of community welcome with greetings from visiting clubwomen including Redlands Contemporary Club president Mrs. Barker.

Main Street Riverside M. E. Hewitt Button Womans Club Holmes Mra Ashley Parker Steinway E. O Richard Mra. Low Barker Club Redlands

Opening Concert Delights Corona Music Lovers

The Tuesday Musical Club opened last night in the High School Auditorium to a large Corona audience. Dufferin Rutherford, a trained vocalist, performed well though the critic notes he lacked a touch of inward fire. Miss Gregg accompanied adequately on piano and the program proceeded without flaw.

Miss Gregg Corona Dufferin Rutherford Gregg Rutherford

Congregational Conference Opens in Santa Ana

The General Conference of Congregational churches of Southern California began in Santa Ana on October 5. Dr. Warren F. Day preached. Rev. J. H. Campbell and Rev. E. P. Abbott led the communion. Sessions run to October 7 with a Pomona College evening and papers by Rev. Férris and Rev. Henery Kingman.

Santa Ana Cal General Conference of the Congregational Churches of Southern California Congregational Warren F. Day First Congregational Church of Pomona College Geo. A. Gates Férris Corona Henery*Kingman Claremont A. H. Hooker

Two Weddings Are Solemnized In Quiet Home Affairs

The marriage of Miss Ida V. Lillie to Fred M. Frasher of San Jose occurred at the bride’s mother's home on Tuesday at 2 p.m. The couple left later for San Jose where they will reside. Also John Bowyer and Mrs Alma Lloyd of Corona were wed in Riverside yesterday and returned to the bride’s home on Sheriffian street.

Ida V. Lillie Fred M. Frasher San Jose Nellie Lillie Sherifian Street Walter Nunn Corona Lemon Company

Detroit Wins the Pennant

Detroit secured the American League pennant by defeating Chicago by a large margin. The decisive game concluded in Chicago with Detroit taking the lead and clinching the series.

Detroit Chicago

Riverside and California News Briefs

A collage of items notes Riverside church plans to spend 5250 on a new pipe organ, fines for a hunter who shot ducks, Roosevelt dismissing Bryan, Sacramento’s upcoming six story hotel, and a large vaudeville theater for San Francisco. Also covered are the Jewish Day of Atonement, a highway link for Riverside and Orange counties, a federal railroad rate law ruling, dynamite caps stolen by Las Vegas schoolchildren, a desertion and navy enlistment at the Presidio, Debs’ fundraising call, taft and roosevelt political tensions, Riverside San Bernardino registration gains of 11 114 and a church supper joke from New York Times.

First Baptist Church of Riverside Roosevelt Bryan Sacramento San Francisco i Western State Vaudeville Co Orange United States Court of Appeals San Francisco Las Vegas N. M Atole Severa U. S. Army Presidio Navy Sam Nicholas Longworth Taft San Bernardino County Lamaon Lameon New York Times

Untamed Colt Injures Two Women Returning From Church

Mrs W FE Sutton and her mother Mrs Loomer were seriously injured Sunday morning after a colt driven by Reuben Lewis bolted into their carriage near the Corona Methodist church in Prado. They were returned home by passing motorist Mr Ashcroft.

W. FE. Sutton

Wright Breaks World Record in Le Mans Flight

Wilbur Wright flew 55 minutes 37 seconds with a French journalist aboard covering 36 miles in Le Mans France on Saturday fulfilling a contract with Lasanne Weiller worth 100000 for patent rights in France and its colony with manufacturing rights.

Lemans France Wilbur Wright Wright Lasanne Weiller ita col+ onier

California Winter Baseball League Schedule

The California Winter Baseball League announces a twenty one game schedule. Santa Ana will play five away games at San Pedro San Diego Pasadena Chutéd and Azusa. The full schedule will be published later. See Don for fing gidcertes.

Santa Ana Cal San Pedro San Diego Pasadena Chutéd Azusa

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Will Lou Fred L. Wilkin ONIC Insurance and Loans Main Streets Harding & Misenheimer’s Barber Shop Luther Patton Geo. MacGillivray The Corona National Bank W. J. Pentelow Jacob Stoner M. Terpening J. A . Reelee Asst J. 8. Hamner W.n.tillson F. F. Thompson Andrew Veach J. P. Triole C. D. McNeil Newman Essick Fred S. Alden Company W. L. Douglas Solid Leather Boys’ Shoes Cameron Cluett, Peabody & Co Citizens’ Bank W. F. Botsford George Brown C. A. Kinney Yosemite Valley Yosemite Southern Pacific Santa Fe OW. Lehmer Merced Pacific Electric Road Electric Amy Nordforde Finden Schuett Sunset Barnaby Shakespeare Club of Miss Platt Stella Platt Corona Woman’s Club S. M. Davis Ebel Club of Federation of Women’s Clubs Mary E. Darling Drill Club of R. J. Spooner Woman’s Club Riverside Ladies Sugges Ferris Debs W. E. Sutton Loomer’ of Prado
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