Imperial Valley press., 1914-01-06
CITY AND VALLEY.


! CITY AND VALLEY.
+ County Officer Observation-Disclosures
IF Charles Applestiff has moved into
his new home at SIS Orange street, re-
Gently purchased from Mrs. Atkin
son.
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knights Meet Tonight-El Centre
Knights of Pythias, No. 315, will meet
tonight at X. of P hall building, form
erly Davis building, for work in the
first and second degree.
II. O. Fisher Improving-The con-
dition of H. O. Fisher, injured in the
auto accident of December 81, is re-
ported as somewhat improved, his
physicians stating that the fighting
chance for recovery was good.
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Interment at Evergreen-The re-
mains of Ruby Edwards, the seven
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter F. Edwards, drowned in the
Elder canal last Saturday will be laid
to rest tomorrow in Evergreen Gem
etery.
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Marriage Licenses-Leland S. Bon
han, 80, native of California; Mamie
E. Payne, 81, native of Texas; both
residents of Ell Centre. Homer M. Hal
sey, so, native of Kansas; Lillian Lucy
Wise, 26, native of England. Both
residents of Ell Centre.
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Rewriting County Jail-New cleo
trio light wires were strung in the
county Jail today. The installation
of new wires was made necessary by
the insulation on the old juice lines
wearing through where it came i'll
contact with the iron bars of the cell
house causing short circuiting.
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Thirty Days to Pay-The ten unem-
ployed gathered in the drag net set
out by Officer Henson and extra depu-
ties early Monday morning, were all
given so fines by Police Judge
Sprague at an afternoon session yes
terday. AS the bunch were all work I
ing men, not of the hobo type, Judge I
Sprague let the men go, giving them T
80 days in which to pay their fines.
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1G1 Bison Feature-One of the 10l
Bison features, "The Prairie Trail in
two reels, is on at the L. & S. theater
for tonight. This is one Of the best OF F
the popular Bison specials and holds .
the audience with intense interest
from first to last. Two dandy COM
adies are also on the bill for tonight
change, 'IThe Tramp Dentist" and
The Tale of Hat" being the laugh .
producers.
At Hotel Oregon-R. H. Mcintosh,
K. H. Warburton, G. w. Tobles, E. E. I
Foster, Lelchfrield, Mr.. and Mrs. o. D.
Morse, F. P. Mcmahon, J. F. Ingram
W. r. Patterson, E. L. Patterson, F.
NJ. Welch, W. W. Lloyd, VIM. Noble,
Los Angeles; Miss NJ. G. Powers, San
Diego; F. T. Powell, Ocean Beach;
]. S. Ford, Columbia, Miss; NJ. L.
Means, l. w. Sweet, D. S. Haskell,
E. E. Roseman, Pasadena.
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Teachers Examination Starts-Miss
Grace Powers, who has been teach
ing in the Verde school, near Holtville,
is before the county board of educa-
ton today for examination for teach
ers certificate. Miss Powers comes |
to the Imperial valley from Victoria, |
B. c., where she was highly recon- I
mended. 1t is necessary, however,
that she take the examination pre-
scribed by the California state edu-
cational board
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Aged Woman Passes On-Mrs.
Elizabeth Ann Williams died at the
home of Roy Duke, on South Fourth
street at 1870 o'clock last night. The
deceased was rs years of age and
leaves four sons, two in Texas and two
residing in the Imperial valley. Fun
eral services were held this afternoon
at 2 o'clock from the Baptist church,
Rev. Kinter officiating. Interment
was in Evergreen cemetery, under the
direction of C. A. Shafer, funeral di-
rector.