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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1902
Page
4
A large Friday night gathering at the Opera House, organized by the Y. M. S Club, discussed ways to improve town life. Mayor Heyer and local officials spoke on cooperation, urban improvements, and pride in Hayward, with performances by the Daphne Singing Club and local musicians.
The Hayward area hosts a deluge of summer plans from billiard matches at YM Club to picnics at Mt Eden Grove. Presbyterian Day at Stony Brook and Thyra Lodge annual outing promise large gatherings with music by Foresters' Band. June 7 minstrel at Hayward Opera House benefits All Saints Church. The Native Sons Hall hosts a reception for graduates and U. D. students with music. Local clubs report lively social life as couples, families, and Danish community members participate in varied events.
Obituary notes honor Bert E Proctor of Castro Valley who died after kidney illness, brother of the late Deputy City Engineer Charles E Proctor. Also remembered are John Boehm founder of the New York Brewery, Eldbidge Dole of Walnut Creek, and Elizabeth Dutcher of Livermore with funerals held in San Francisco Cypress Lawn and local Congregational services.
Local items report visits and attendances by residents and friends including Miss Julia Nichole and Marion Sanborn of Oakland visiting Mrs. Ed McDermed, Harold Thorup planning to attend his sister’s wedding in San Ramon, and Forester members at Court Niles. Health officer and Trust board updates appear with hotel and cannery preparations, plus a picnic plan for Friday Lodge members at Sunset Park.
Mishael Hutchinan, arrested for drunkenness, injured himself with a pocket knife during an attempt to end his life. He was taken to Oakland for insanity evaluation. Nearby, P. & H. team from Hayward will face Alvarado at Athletic Park in a much anticipated game after prior meetings. Manager Zambrecky hints at new players next Sunday and improved play. Also noted are hotel ownership changes and Ramage Hardware promotions with vacuum fruit jars. A Christian Endeavor picnic at Sadset Park drew about sixty attendees, with Hayward residents traveling by car and several locals denying Mt Eden plans.
A fragmentary reader notice mentions perfumes at Red's Drug Store and a claim about rheumatic pain. It cites G. W. Weacott of Meadowvale New York praising Chamberlain's Pain Basin as curing his rheumatism after trying it. The text is unclear and promotional in tone with references to local shops and remedies.
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