Local figures visit Ukiah and area events noted
Miss Grace Wood arrives for a visit at Lou Chariton’s home while J. L. Davis and wife return from San Francisco. Local residents including Olive Glover and Harvey, B. Anker, Mrs. Van Dyke, BE Bennett, E H Long, Fred Bucknell, Keith Eversole, Tryon, John Reed, D Brower, Eph Weiss, H S Shimmin, Cecil Mallory, G W Sanders, D W Cavanaugh, C J Simpson, W T Edmunds, Howard Preston, J S Allison are mentioned with arrivals, trips, and business in Ukiah and nearby towns. Dowlen's Grocery promotes sugar sale. ads for dandruff remedy MADEEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wood
Ukiah
Lou Chariton
J. L. Davis
San Francisco
Dowlen’s
Dr. Hansen
R. C. Rawles
Bejonville
George
King
Redwood ‘Valley
Progressiva
Olive Glover
Harvey
Haywards
City
B. Anker
Claude van Dyke
Van _ Dyke
BE. C. Bennett
Round Valley
Covelo
Fred Bucknell
Potter Valley
Keith C. Eversole
Tryon
San
Rafael
George Bohn
John Reed
D. Brower
Eph Weiss
Cecille
Larkin Street
BE. H. Shimmin
Cecil Mallory
Big River
G. ‘W. Sanders
Fort Bragg
D. W. Cavanaugh
Algo
Dowlen
J. S.allison
K. P. Buchanan
Morgan Whitcomb
Willits
Gaspar Meeting Frost for Judge Candidate
Ukiah attorney W D L Held campaigned for judge in a August 17 meeting. About 61 attendees heard his remarks. 21 were aliens, 5 children and 16 were known Preston supporters. If Held performs similarly nationwide, he may gain two or three votes on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspan
W. D. L. Held
Judge
Preston
Mrs Chaplin Celebrates Ninety-Third Anniversary
Mrs Chaplin, a pioneer figure, marked her 93rd birthday last Monday at West Perkins Street home with fifteen close friends. The gathering featured gifts, flowers, and social reminiscences with iced refreshments, as she remains active in home and civic affairs.
Mendocino County Seeks Assemblyman P Connolly
Ukiah California August 20 1920 letter to voters shows P Connolly filing petition for Assemblyman in the 6th District. He promotes fewer laws and more justice, abolition of overlapping commissions, and better capital labor understanding, seeking taxpayer support and future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Calif
Mendocino County
P. Connolly
6Th Assembly
Point Arena Man Arrested Here on Family Charge
Bert Bowman of Point Arena was arrested here last Tuesday on advice from Point Arena authorities and is held on a charge of failure to provide for his family. The hearing date has not been set.
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Bert Bowman
Point Arena
Redwine brothers return from Covelo trip
Atty. George Redwine and his brother Guy Redwine returned early this week from a brief business trip to Covelo, and note merchandise costs, including a 45 cent fee and Saturday shoe pricing at half.
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Atty
George Redwine
Guy Redwine
Covelo
Poppy colored plates for 1921 license
The State Motor Vehicle Department announced poppy colored license plates for 1921. Seven styles will be issued with regular plates showing number, state abbreviation, and year. Trucks will add COM before numbers. dealer plates read dealer at bottom. public service plates read P. S.. army and federal machines use TT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aement
Charac
Hans
Deeers
P. S
Army
Preston Gets Warm Greeting at Covelo
Attorney H. L. Preston, candidate for superior judge, spoke at the Owl theatre in Covelo on Wednesday evening before a crowded, enthusiastic audience. Supporters in Round Valley expressed strong backing, confident he will win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Covelo
H. L. Preston
Owl Theatre
Round Valley
Odd Fellows Journey to Laytonville Saturday
Local Odd Fellows traveled to Laytonville last Saturday evening to confer the masonic degree. Laytonville hosts praised the hospitality shown by the locals and declared the affair a pleasant event for all attendees.
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ODD Fellows
Laytonville
Laytonvillains
Presbyterian Church Services Schedule Today
Morning service at 11 a.m. with preaching by the pastor. Young people's meeting at 7 p.m. Union service at the Baptist Church at 8 p.m. Mid-week service on Wednesday evening. Sunday school opens the first Sunday of September. W. W. Breckenridge, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Meeting
Baptist Church
W. W. Breckenridge
Thresher fire in Potter Valley destroys machine and grain
A J. Dy. Brower threshing machine was burned last Saturday afternoon in Potter Valley. The fire started from a spark from the tractor used to power the machine. About 200 sacks of wheat were destroyed in the blaze.
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J. Dy. Brower
Potter Valley
Breaks finger in fan belt accident
William Von Kruze, a truck driver, suffered a broken finger last Monday when his hand was caught in the fan belt of his motor.
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Wm. von Kruze
Local figures return from travel and resumed duties
District Attorney Hale McCowen Jr. came back from a San Francisco trip last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lizzie Sponagle, visiting relatives here, returned home to San Francisco today. Miss Carmelita Carothers returned from vacation last week and resumed her position with Preston and Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale McCowen, Jr
San Francisco
Lizzie Sponagle
Carmelita Carothers
Preston & Preston
Wileits Couple Wed at Santa Rosa
A marriage license was issued in Santa Rosa last Monday to Fred J. Ford of Willits and Maretta Lewis of Cloverdale. The groom is part of a well known Little Lake area family with many friends who will extend congratulations and best wishes.
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Santa Rosa
Fred J. Ford
Willits
Maretta Lewis
Cloverdale
Little Lake Section
Death of Mrs Gray in this city
Mrs. John P. Gray died in this city Sunday and the funeral was held Tuesday. Rev. Benson of the Episcopal church preached the service. The deceased had resided here about fifteen years and is survived by five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Gray
Rev. Benson
Episcopal Church
Fort Bragg
Cecil Winfiied McNeill
McNeill
Maxine
Harry Lynch
Dr. Smith
Union Commercial Company
Michael's
George Cranwall Place
Wilson McFaul
Cameron couple depart for San Diego trip by motorfrp
Harry Cameron and his wife leave this morning for San Diego and Tia Juans aboard a motorfrp, heading to a coastal weekender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cameron
San Diego
Tia
Juans
Fubelle Howard for Congress Ad in 1920 Petaluma Argus
A dated August 20 1920 Petaluma Argus advertisement promotes Euvelle Howard as leading candidate for Congress from the First District. It notes support from county officers and local groups including Farmers and Stockmen's Association endorsing his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petaluma Argus
Euvelle Howard
Congress
Farmers’ and
Stockmen’s, Association
San Francisco Chronicle
Mr Pak
Howard backed by county leaders and newspapers
Laborers, business men and educators wrote letters supporting Mr. Howard’s candidacy. He rose from peddler to teacher and principal, organized a high school, edited a county paper, led a railroad venture with over $100,000 raised, and earned strong endorsements from judges, sheriffs, and county officials alongside broad community backing.
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Howard
Lakeport
Clear Lake
Union High School
Lake- County Bee
Clear _ Lake’ Railroad ‘Company
University of California At Berkeley
College
Leutenant
Red Cross
M. 8S. Sayer
Lake County
Republican Central Committee
Justices of ‘the Peace
Northwestern seeks continuation of high railroad rates
The Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company asks the railroad commission to allow continued use of rates set by the United States Railroad Administration that violate the long and short haul rule of the California Public Utilities Act. The request also seeks to include in the new tariff increases approved in recent Interstate Commerce Commission and California commission proceedings. This action is a formal step prompted by the latest rate changes.
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Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad Commission
United States Railroad Administration
California Public Utilities Act
Interstate Commerce Commission
California. Commission
Taylor and Walker dissolve Ukiah co partner shop
Notice declares the firm Taylor & Walker of Ukiah California dissolved by mutual consent dated August 11, 1920. FF C Taylor H H Walker signed the notice as co partners.
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Taylor & Walker
Ukiah
California
Special for Ladies Opens Hair Parlor in Rudee Building
On Monday August 88 a new hairdressing parlor will open in the Rudee building above the C Hofman Co store. The establishment promises up-to-date services and equipment, with a full line of toilet preparations available.
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Rudee
C.hofman Co
Unclear fragments of Curwood references and dates
Fragmentary text mentions James Oliver Curwood works and dates in a newspaper snippet. It includes stray terms such as Wednesday September 1 and 2 and mentions of a best picture and admission, but no coherent event or full details are readable.
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James Oliver Curwood
Ag. Curwood
TH. Jrsday
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Brad Simmerly
Spy Rock
Gaspar
Frost
Dowlen’s Grocery
Foster
Borden's
Osas Sego
Presbyterian Church
Thresher
Wileits
Mrs. Gray
Fuvelle Howard
Klenzo
Morris & LeRoy
Rie Rexall Store
Northwestern
J. H. Hansen
Eversole Bldg
FF. C. Taylor HH. A, Walker
Ef Rs Lucas
Wgioy Theatre
Prognant
Marshall Neila
Priday
William Hart
Toby’s
Ton. Moore
Ray and Fair
Pathe News and Comedy
PTA de
Paig
Pauline Frederick
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