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Saturday, September 12, 1908.pfceh lt;1 fraction entirely through tie hOttM. Whftt ventilation doesn’t catch cow in a It will going.-.1of the1Imperial | hi* *iimaMr* C. D. Bryan vacation RP'.nt ahasI xrot timed from * Angeles.H. C. ufllWOm ha* ret timed to Bl Centro, after two months spent at coast reeofts.Rev. Btimmelen, pastorRoman Catholic Parish of Valley, has returned from iner's vacation spent In San Diego, and \ othe# coast, points. He Is now on gaged In organizing his work for the j fall and winter, and reports the arrival of several new Catholic families ! within the past month. |IO. A. Lathrop was down from Pomona the first of the week. looking after business Interests in El Centro.hi—ii—Dr. F. W. Peterson and wife returned on Thursday evening from a summer’s vacation in lxs Angeles.IIIIMrs. F. McKusick has been down from Glendora the past week looking after property interests near Bl Centro.—it—ii—Alex. Straclian. of the Strachan Fruit Company, Riverside, was an Bl Centro visitor Tuesday and Wednesday.—II—II—Miss Myrtle McClure arrived In El Centro on Thursday evening’s train. She has been visiting friends in Ixh Angeles.Beautiful ears of corn for the table, raised on land cleared from the cantaloupe crop, came to the market early this week.iiMrs. Genevieve Williams, deputy County Recorder, and her daughter, Miss Dixie, have returned from an outing at Catalina Island.F. K. Lyon has installed bis family abode in R. P. Moore’s house on the north side of Commercial street between Sixth and Seventh.ii—iiW. F. Holt came down from Redlands Tuesday to spend several days in the Valley looking after his extensive business interests here.I—'iiAThe fever for expeditions of prospectors into Mexico is beginning to burn again. Our merchants will not overlook any opportunities of outfitting them.HIHI—Kyle McBratney, El Centro’s jewel er. returned 011 Saturday, after .spending the summer at Los Angeles. Mrs. McBratney will return to El Centro next week.ii-iiI. W. Van Dorin, of Silsbee, has gone to spend a few months with his family at San Diego. They intend to settle here as soon as his land is in complete condition.HHI—vV. W. Masten started 011 Thursday morning for Klamath Falls, Oregon, where he purchased farm land. His carload of stock and household goods started for Oregon yesterday.IF. W. Creswelsuperintendent of the Barber Asphalt Paving Company, at Los Angeles, was in El Centro this week, looking after prospective work in the paving of Main street.I IW. R. Waldrop received a wire from his wife at Alvarado, Texas, early in the week, announcing the death of her mother, whom she has been attending for some months.IIA move is being made to put a bridge across the Acacia, near the center of Section 7. This is one of the best contributions to the project of good roads that has been handed out.ii-iiJ R. L. Sherman, .Jr., of the Los Angeles Testing Laboratory, lias been spending the week in El Centro. He plans to locate a laboratory here this fall for use in soil and water tests.HHI— , ,A. J. Morey and family have re-turned from a summer’s outing in the mountains and at Del Mar. Mr. Mbrcy had the uncomfortable experience of being stung by a stingray while at the beach.IIB. F. Coons, commercial agent for the Rock Island Railway, was an El Centro visitor Tuesday. He spent the following day at Brawley, in company with commercial agent of the Southern Pacific Railroad.ItW. II. Buck lias returned from a swing a round the circle of the large cities of the East and a trip up into Canada. He was accompanied by Mrs. Buck, who is now in Chicago, and. who will return to El Centro next month.Mr. and Mr*. Henry Faulk are Iagain In El Centro, after a sojourn on the coast.• • •S. G Harless of El Paso, Texas, was among me company of newcomers visiting El Centro this week.MORE BUILDING.Mr. and Mrs., E. E. Forrester ar rived at El Centro 011 Thursday evening’s train, after a two months’ visit in Kansas, most of their time being spent at tin* home or Mr. Forrester’s brother at Ixmisville, Pottawatomie county.HI—IIH. D. Noland has purchased a lot on Broadway, adk»ining his son's pro perty, near Sixth street, and will at once begin the erection of a cottage thereon. He may bring his wife down from Riverside and spend the winter in the new cottage, as he has received great benefit to his health from his sojourns in El Centro.VISITORS ARE COMING.Imperial Valley is beginning to notice the Influx of easterners brought to California by the current colonists' and homeseekers’ rates. The past week has brought numerous land-viewers to the valley, and travel on the valley line of the Southern Pacific has increased nearly 100 per cent.BUYS FOR HIS HOME.J. F. Hell, of Santa Ana, this week bought the? Brumbaugh house on Commercial street, through the agency of V. E. Stock well and Co. He returns to the former place to bring his family here next week for permanent residence. 101 Centro looks good tohim.EXPRESS DELIVERY.G. E. Kennedy, who has bought the transfer business of Norton McGuire. takes over the business tomorrow. The delivery of the Wells-Fargo express matter by small wagon will be made more expeditiously under this new arrangement.LICENSED TO MARRY.County Clerk Elder on September 7 issued license to marry to Frank .T. Bates, a native of Michigan, aged 25 years, and a resident of Heber, and Amy Weed, a native of Missouri, aged 26, ami a resident of Calexico.HEBER.Work on the new hotel is progressing rapidly and Heber’s first permanent bostlery will be open for a housewarming early in October..1. E. Crandall, of Los Angeles, district manager of the Springfield Fire Insurance company, was in town on official business the latter part of the week.J. B. Hoffman returned from the Coast Tuesday and reports a pleasant vacation.R. V. Pierce, superintendent of construction on the new hotel, resigned his position and this week started on an extended business and pleasure trip through the East. Mr. Pierce will visit his relatives in Boston before he returns.R. H. Portus shipped two carloads of hogs from the Heber yards to theI.os Angeles markets this week. He reports a fair demand for well finished hogs.L. E. Srack and H. *W. Moore-house attended the meeting of the Valley Chamber of Commerce at Brawley Wednesday.The Heber Kodak Klub held its monthly meeting at the Rancho de Willard Wednesday evening. The membership of the club is increasing rapidly and much interest is being shown in obtaining attractive pictures of the valley.Don’t he afraid to give Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to your children. It contains no opium or other harmful drug. It always cures. For sale by Sam. W. Dunaway, druggist.Classified LinersFOR SALE225 colonies. J. B. Whitaker, V4mile east and one mile north of the ice plant, El Centro. 23-11*Advertisements published under this heading at the rate of five cents a line per issue.FOR SALE—100 brood sows; 200 slioats and small pigs. E. A. Gu-lick, El Centro; ranch 011 Dahlia, 3 miles southwest. 23-tfFOR SALE—Bees, any number up toFOR SALE—Tinee dozen laying hens. Morton ranch, 1 mile east and half mile south of El Centro. W. S. Way-mire. 23-11*FOR SALE-Team of extra fine work mares and one fine combination saddle and driving mare. Also wagon and harness. In charge of A. E. Perkiss, 1 mile north of El Centro. 23-tfFOR SALE—Two 2-year-old registered Polund-China hoars; price $20 each. A. IJ. Rehkopf, Deerhead ranch, 3 miles southwest of El Centro. 22 4tKolia Pitcher i ■« - * F• A. Johnson, j business men from Thermal, have been spending several days in El Centro this week, looking over the field with a view- of locating here. Mr. Pitcher has been engaged in the grocery business and Mr. Johnson conducts a lumber yard at Thermal.J. M. Fowlkes is erecting a neat cottage on the south side of Commercial street between Sixth and Seventh. The foundation is of pressed concrete blocks and the distinctive feature of the frame superstructure js a seven-foot hallway running InFOR SALE—Eucalyptus trees grown in Imperial Valley now ready for planting. F. J. Eddy 4% miles S. W. El Centro. 21-4tFOR SALE—60 head of hogs; 10 broodsows; 20 stock hogs; 30 shoats. R.H. Clark. El Centro. 23-tfFOR SALE—Young brood sows and dairy cows in lots to suit purchaser.Porter N, Fer*ru*on Holtvtlle, 23-tfFOR SALE—Baled hay, in carload lots. Write or call on B. F. Klippel, El Centro or Heber. 11-24
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