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Newspaper
Dispatch Democrat
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1926
Page
2
The Rambler urges readers to face the new year with courage and accountability. He praises public service, calls for honest discussion, and highlights farmer unity, anti corruption, and civic effort. He lauds Mrs. Toles for unselfish service, notes upcoming awards, and encourages organized action and progress in year.
The Presbyterian Church lists minister Harry N Fifer with 9 45 a m Bible school led by Julia Shinn, 11 a m public worship with communion and five new members, and 7 30 p m sermon. Midweek meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 p m, choir practice Fridays. Mrs 8 W Stephens directs, Mrs J H Kirkpatrick organist. Public invited.
A ten year old boy at the Schlachter place near Manchester accidentally shot his eleven year old sister with a loaded pistol. The bullet hit her chest and lodged behind the heart. Dr. Pitts attended and the girl was rushed to Fort Bragg hospital for X rays and treatment. physicians termed the case very serious.
Ukiah Methodist L. C. Beasley pastor announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with special choir music Junior League at 6 45 p m and Senior League at 6 30 p m. Cordial welcome to all.
A resident expresses gratitude to firefighters and responders who aided during a hop kiln fire last Tuesday night. The letter thanks many unknown helpers and mentions Cox Thurston Hardware Company and local plumbing and electric service.
Harold Thornton from San Francisco visits his father James Thornton for Christmas. Numerous local families host relatives from Ukiah Santa Rosa Willits and San Jose. Ora Street dies in San Jose. longtime Potter Valley resident. Several residents travel to Berkeley Eureka Carm el Petaluma and Sacramento for holidays while others stay local for gatherings and notable visits.
The article notes Mrs. Mattie Day of this valley and Mrs. Chas. Whittaker visiting Ukiah. It states the local grammar and high school will reopen Monday, January ? after a two weeks holiday vacation.
Christian Science services are held weekly at 204 South Oak Street with Sunday services including Sunday school at 10 a.m and a lesson sermon at 11 a.m. Wednesday evening testimony meeting begins at 8 p.m. A reading room is open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. Next Sunday’s subject is God.
Liberty Bank announces a dividend of 4 percent per annum on savings deposits for the six months ending December 31, 1926. The dividend is payable on or after January 1, 1927. Uncalled dividends will be added to the account and will earn interest from January 1. E. Miller, president.
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