Imperial Valley press., 1914-11-23
CITY AND VALLEY


that those who have not sent in thei
! contributions for the bazaar ma.
leave them at the Masonic hall Tues
day reorning.
Thanksgiving Ball-There will be
masquerade ball at the Masonic TEN
pie, Thanksgiving night. Dance start
promptly at $50 o'clock and gooC
!. time for everybody is promised. All or
. ders for costumes must be in by
o'clock tomorrow night.
Marriage Licenses-William NJ
White, native of Louisiana, resident
! Of El Centro, and Elzora Woods, ma
tive of Oklahoma, resident of Impe,
Trial. John Cannon, native of Arkan-
lsas. resident of Ell Centre, and Ruby
Ricci, native of Arizona, resident of
Tucson, Arb.
Vaudeville at L. & S.-Two vaude-
vile acts, direct from the S. & c. cir
cult, open tonight at the L. & S. the
atre. "Darro & Seville" comedy ac-
lobats, present their feature act, "Fun
on the Lawn" The headliner of the
program. Alfred Rolls, Australia's
champion acrobatic skater, will be
seen in trick, fancy and acrobatic
skating. No advance in prices.
Made Great Hit-The ladies' night
of the Dramatic Order Knights of
Khorassan was one of the big social
events of the season, about $50 ladies
Icing present with an equal number
of knights. The ladies were given a
special initiation obligation which was
good deal of a novelty and which
evoked much fun. There were dan
cling and card playing later, with
light refreshments. Among those pres
ent were a number of ladies and gen.
tlemen from other towns +
Laundry Changes Hands-A. D.
Helms of Medford, Ore, has purchased
the Ell Centro Steam Laundry ana
will take immediate possession, ac-
cording to Carl F. Hull of Portland,
Ore, who has come here to assume
the management of the laundry. The
present site of the laundry is owned
BY Mr.. Helms. At present the equip
nent is being given thorough over
hauling and within a short time the
new firm plans to install more expen-
sive and modern machinery.
Road Flooding Prevalent-Road-
flooding is again becoming prevalent,
declared Justice Mayfeld this morn
ng, but the authorities are busy gath
ering in the offenders and when it
becomes generally known that offic
RS are on the lookout for careless ir-
.igators it is believed the practice of
allowing water to invade the county
'oads will rapidly become unpopular.
Already four warrants have been is
iued and, according to Justice May
:eld, a fine of SO will be applied in
.ach case.
Traffic Men Give Dinner-Judge
Curtis D. Wilbur of Los Angeles, At
orney Earl Rogers, S. L. Roland and
". H. Compton were the guests Sat
lrday evening of members of the Los
Angeles Traffic Association at an in
:ormal farewell dinner held at the
Oregon hotel. The influx of tourists
nto California next year and the ef-
ect on Imperial Valley was the key
lote of a number of short speeches
yiven by the traffic men. Local guests
;poke on the history and development
If this country and of the rapid
;hrides made in the past few years.
Club Bazaar-The Women's Ten
thousand Cluz bazaar, children's mat h
nee and dance will be held Tuesday 4
afternoon and evening, November q,
It Masonic hall, the proceeds to apply
N the purchase of the clubs lots re-
,ntly bargained for. This is public
Enterprise and everyone should come.
There will be on sale articles to suit
very need and purse-things useful
md ornamental, things to eat, things |
o wear-a fine chance to get your
thanksgiving plum pudding and your
Christmas presents. Also an oppor
unity to help in the work of the Phil
snthropic committee.
Made Good Showing-Hamilton
Brothers have not only won the Los
Angeles Chamber of Commerce cup
'or .he best retail merchants exhibit /.
If Imperial county, but have achieved
the distinction of having the most
complete booth on the grounds, accord
ng 20 decision made Saturday by
Judges in the contest. "We attribute
everything to the goods we were
said Mr.. Hamilton in
speaking of his firms success. Ma
-ional Biscuit Company's goods, Chase
& Sanborn coffee, Fort Stanwix vege-
tables, and Iris fruits, besides a line
Of groceries, comprised the exhibit.
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