Imperial Valley press., 1914-10-20

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glass front and arcade. According tc
the men in charge of construction, th>
building will be ready for occupancy
about the 18th of November. Wher
completed the building will be the
new home of the Hetzel Studio, the
establishment to be known as the Het-
eel Photo Shop.
Club Dance-Invitations have beer
issued for a dance and card party
| to be given by the Woman's Ten Thou
sand Club, Saturday, October 81.
Marriage License-Charles w. Fra
zier, native of Texas, resident of Ell
Centre, and Margaret H. Cotton, ma
tive of Iowa, resident of Ell Centro
Plans for Jail-Although no definite
steps have yet been taken for the
proposed construction of a new Jail,
the board of supervisors yesterday re-
quested c. l.. Carr, county purchas-
ing agent, to secure plans for the
building, the cost not to exceed S17,-
900.
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Waging Dry Campaign-All over
the .ounty active work is being con-
ductci in the dry campaign, typical
feature of which was the excellent
speeches at the street meeting Sunday
by j. F. Seymour, Jr., and C. l.. Chill
ders. AS election approaches, inter
est in the dry campaign is increas-
ing -apidly. DIR. Harcourt Peck of
Los Angeles will make tour of the
valley this week, speaking in the open
air here Thursday evening.
Theatre Tulane-"The Violin of
a two-reel special feature,
which appeared in the Vitagraph the
atre, Broadway, New York, for sew
times, where it made the
biggest hit of the season, will be seen
at the Tulane tonight. Two other
reels, including two comedies, COM
plete the bill. Coming Wednesday
night, William Brady feature, "The
Dollar Mark in five acts. Admission
Is cents only. The Theatre Tulane
has of late been adding to its at
tractive features for the several nights
of the week until it has become, not
simply a place of entertainment, but
highly educational in its influence OH
the community.
Rev. Cook Called-At an enthusi-
astic meeting of the membership of
the First Presbyterian church, which
was held on Sunday, following the
regular morning service, a unanimous
call was extended the Rev. William
Arthur Cook, Ph. D., the present pas
tor, to remain for another year, and
he was voted substantial increase in
salary. The church is now on a per-
manent basis, showing a steady in
crease in membership and attendance,
though its growth will be somewhat
retarded until more adequate accom-
modations can be provided for Sun
Gay school room, etc. Realizing this,
the members of the church will en-
deavor to carry plans suggested by
the pastor, for building a church au-
ditorium and manse, when the pres
ent money stringency shall have
righted itself and local conditions are
improved.
L. & S. Theatre-The Lewis &
Wolf Players opened their two weeks
engagement at the L. & S. theatre
last night to standing room only and
the audience that packed the theatre
got what they were looking fora
real show and positive surprise, as
there has never before been shown an
attraction with as much class as this
one. "a 3O-to-1 Shot," the playlet,
proved fine, catchy musical bill, full
of comedy, and bevy of delightful
musical ensembles that were we'll
sung and well danced. The princi-
pals are many in this company. AL
lyn Lewis and Frank Budd handle the
principal parts in the male line, but
J. Abbott, who plays the part of the
father, got away with tenor solo
that was dream. Marie Trembel,
the prima donna, scored a big hit
with her "Vale of Dreams" Pretty
Lola Noriss, the soubrette, is clever
girl. Lily Lewis, in her eccentric