Imperial Valley press., 1915-06-22

D happy in being in possession of HI
S own market in a way, as he raise.
: stock on 10 acres hereabouts. Tht
t Lone Star Market deals in the best
quality of beef, pork, mutton, etc.
5 being retailed, and a speciality is made
of fine homemade lard.
Kessling's Meat Market has been es-
: tablished in Calexieo nearly five years
during which period Mr. Adolph kess-
ling has worked up a large and high
! class connection. His meat mart Is
located in the new Freedman-Croeker
: building and is fitted up IN first class
style throughout, having big ma
chine plant at the rear for the manu-
facture of sausages and other choice
edibles, while his refrigerator for
fresh meats is one of the finest in the
valley. Mr.. Kessling has been in the
butcher trade for the best part OF
Is years, of which he has spent the
last ten in the Imperial Valley. work
ing in Imperial prior to setting up in
business in CaleXieo. He spent many
years in Texas at the same trade and
is an expert butcher of long standing.
therefore Kessling's Meat Market may
be depended on to handle none but
quality meats and one cant go wrong
in dealing at this shop.
Otter & Donaldson of CaleXico three
months ago took over the business of
Grant Baker at III Second street.
They are fine merchant tailors and
stock everything in mems apparel, hav-
ing in addition a cleaning, pressing
and repairing department. Mr.. Otter
has been in business for himself three
years and was with Xarney Bros. four
years previously. Mr.. Donaldson has
been a resident of the valley twelve
years, eight of which were spent with
Varney Bros. as observation-disclosures
at Calexieo and year and half in
charge of their Brawley house.
The Valley Blacksmith Shop of Ca
lexico, with J. Barnes 4 Sons as
knights Of the anvil, is doing roar
ing trade in general blaeksmithine,
horseshoeing and woodwork. sign,
carriage and auto painting. Mr.Barnes
has been in the valley, off and on, for
the past ten years, and established
this smithy last winter with the able
assistance of his son, Mr.. J. F.
Barnes.
The International Lumber Company
of Calexico u. Steintorf, presiden
manager) deal in every variety o.
lumber and building materials, poles
and posts, lime, cement and plaster.
and was established here in 1901.
This company's prices are very low,
and they carry roofing, windows,
doors, paints, oils and every appur
tenance of the trade Mr. Steintorf
is Pennsylvania who has followed
the business since 1881 and now re-
ceives able assistance in the yard
from his sons.
Calexico Produce Company are
wholesale and retail dealers in fruits,
vegetables, seeds, poultry and poultry
supplies. Mr.. ". H. Sans is the
proprietor and the store is located at
10 Second street. Mr.. Sans has been
resident in the valley about year
and opened up a flourishing business
last December. They also deal large
y in small live chickens, retailed ut
So per hundred.
The Palace Cafe is a superior class
restaurant run by \. D. Andres and
P. S. Soulos in Calexico, supplying
real good eats, coffee, etc, and Civ
ing special attention to short orders.
The dining room is large and airy,
there are nice cozy hooks for private
parties in it and everything served is
of the very best quality. \ auiel,
lunch counter is also provided. The
proprietors came from Los Angeles 3
months ago to open up this estab-
lishment and report having worked
up an excellent connection since their
arrival.
L. E. McDougal, engineer and sur
veyor, has his office at llOls Wes.
Ninth street, opposite Hotel Imperial,
and engages in highway, irrigation
and municipal engineering, subdiyis-
ions, boundary and Typographical sur
veys. He has followed the profession
since 1911, having been engineer fer
Water Company No. 1 and two years
later engaged in business for him.
self He was born in California and
graduated from Stanford University
teivil engineering departmenD. lie
was recently appointed city engineer
here.
Hammond Lumber Company here ~
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