Imperial Valley press., 1913-02-28
MAINLY PERSONAL

Samuel Packard of Bard is visiting
in Ell Centre today.
E. B. Kohls of Watts is looking over
the valley with the idea Of investment.
C. l.. Hall returned this morning
from trip to Los Angeles and Fresno.
George D. Perry Of Oakland is in Ell
Centro calling on business and personal
friends.
]. V. Wachtel Sr., after long illness,
was able TO be up town today for the
first time.
Miss Leflngwell of State street is
uelighting the guests of the Oregon
with fine music.
Mrs. Ella Udseth announces that she
will open new. millinery store by the
first of the week.
E. B. Ross of Red Lick, Miss. is
looking over the valley preparatory to
settling permanently.
s. H. Freeman Of New York City has
purchased three lots on the corner of
Fifth and State streets.
Kyle MacBratney has reopened his
optical department and will reopen his
store at the old place next week.
NJ f. Tice of Auburn, y. Y, left
| last evening for Los Angeles after
spending several days in Ell Centro.
w. II. Wood of Holiville missed his
car last evening, but was glad of the
opportunity to spend the evening in El
Centre.
&. ~ Harris has purchased three lots
| in the new Kennedy addition north of
| town. on each Of which he will erect
a house.
| C.. E. Wolfenden of Wonaco, Wis, is
a new arrival in the valley. Mr.. VOL
fcnden may locate in the vicinity Of
| Ell Centro.
Miss Beatrice Sears of Indianapolis
Is new arrival in Ell CentrO. Miss
Sears will be connected with the
Ladies' Toggery.
]. l.. Dunno of Pullman. Wash, is
Hooking over the valley in the interests
of several prospective settlers from his
| part of the coast.
A. D. Brown and Mr. Barker Of South
Pasalena are in the valley in the inter
est Of the Pacific Portable Construction
Company of Los Angeles.
Paul Swanson, after touring the
country as a iourneyman printer, has
returned and joined his father in the
latter's job printing office.
ii. h. Atkinson ana j. +. BlankS, VINO
have formed a partnership, will open
their undertaking parlOrs i'll the new
Masonic building early next month.
f. s. Gott and William II. Gott have
formed partnership to conduct gro
Gerry business i'll the new building
erected by the Jones Investment Com
pany on sixth street.
Mrs r. y. Slater Of Alberta, Canada.
|'nas joined her husband and son here.
Mrs Slater enjoyed the trip from San
Diego and she says she Is glad to 1lnd
some pleasant climate in California.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Ten Thousand Club which was to take
place at the home Of Miss Ferris Oh
was postponed on account Of the
weather.
Phil c. Isbell of the George Mid
dendorf Company OF Chicago is in the
valley purchasing asparagus for the
eastern market. Mr.. lsbell states thai
the quality OF asparagus grown in the
valley is of the highest grade and com
mandS the best prices.
William C. Allen has been appointed
manager of the Imperial valley branch
of the Globe Grain and Milling Com
pany, vice A. w. Rogers. resigned. Mr..
Allen will be pleased to see all of his
old friends at new headquarters. as we'll
as those friends Of the Globe Al flour
also the various patrons of the GLOBE
warehouses at Brawley, Imperial, FL
CentrO. CaleXico. HOltville, Heber and
Seeley.