Imperial Valley press., 1908-09-12
LOCALS

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 Fl. c. Griswold has returned to El Centro. after two months spent at coast resorts.
 Mir and Mrs. Henry Faulk are again in El Centro, after a soiourn on the coast
 S. G. Harless of El Paso Texas, was among the company of newcomers visiting El Centro this week.
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 C. A. Lathrop was down from Pomo- ma the first of the week looking after business interests in El Centro.
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 Dr. F. w. Peterson and wife re- turned on Thursday evening from a summers vacation in Los Angeles.
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 Mrs. F. McKusick has been down from Glendora the past week looking after property interests near El Cen tro.
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 Alex Strachan, of the Strachan Fruit Company, Riverside, was an Bl Centro visitor Tuesday and Wednes- day.
 
 Miss Myrtle Mcclure arrived in El Centro on Thursday evenings train. She has been visiting friends in Los Angeles.
 Beautiful ears of corn for the table, raised on land cleared from the can taloupe crop came to the market early this week.
 Mrs. GenevieJye Williams, deputy County Recorder, and her daughter, Miss Dixie, have returned from an outing at Catalina Island
 F. K. Lyon has installed his family abode in R. P. Moore's house on the north side of Commercial street be- tween Sixth and Seventh.
 w. F. Holt came down from Red lands Tuesday to spend several days in the Valley looking after his exten- sive business interests here. <The fever for expeditions of pros pectors into Mexico is beginning to burn again. Our merchants will not overlook any opportunities of outfit ting them.
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 Kyle McBratney, El Centro's jewel CT, returned on Saturday, after spend ing the summer at Los Angeles. Mrs. McBratney will return to Fl Centro next week.
 l. 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.
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 w. w. Masten started on Thursday morning for Klamath Falls, Oregon, where he purchased farm land. His carload of stock and household goods started for Oregon yesterday.
 -l-II- F. w. Cresweli,, superintendent of the Barber Asphalt Paving Company, at Los Angeles, was in Fl Centro this week, looking after prospective work in the paving of Main street.
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 w. 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.
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 A move is being made to put bridge across the Acacia, near the cen ter of Section T. This is one of the best contributions to the project of good roads that has been handed out.
 -I-Il- / R. L. Sherman, Jr., of the Los An Fgeles Testing Laboratory, has been spending the week in El Centro. He plans to locate laboratory here this fall for use in soil and water tests A. J. Mercy and family have re- turned from a summers outing in the mountains and at Del Mar. MT. Mercy had the uncomfortable experience of being stung by stingray while at the beach.
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 B. 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 South ern Pacific Railroad. -
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 w. H. Buck has returned from swing around the circle of the large cities of the East and trip up into Canada He was accompanied by Mrs. Buck who is now in Chicago, and who will return to El Centro next month.
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