Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-26
CITY AND VALLEY


Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop
Pier, March 26, a daughter.
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Benefit Dance-There will he a
benefit ice cream social and dance
at the Acacia schoolhouse Saturday
evening.
Theatre Tulane-Tonight 5-reel
feature production, "The Avalanche y
featuring Catherine Countess. Two
shows, commencing Z and s:45. No
advance in prices.
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O. Z. S. Meeting-Signal Chapter
No. 276. Order of the Easter Star,
will meet at Masonic Temple at 8
tonight. A delegation from Alamitos
chapter Of Holtvilie is expected to be
present.
Four More Deputies-FOur deputy
county assessors have been added to
County Assessor Wiley Weaver's Of
flee. They are d. c. Whaley, r. J.
lie Clare, Carroll Pratt and G. H.
Mathews, The appointment of the ad-
ditional deputies became necessary In
carrying out the assessment of baled
cotton at CaleXico.
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L. & S. Theatre-"Fathers Three
2-part romantic drama; "A Bit Of
Heaven" a juvenile drama, and THE
Fate of Persistent Pete a believing
comedy. comprise tonight's program.
+ Tomorrow afternoon and night an
y ,,1aain1 innlnHinp th,l
3-reel feature, War in the Clouds
a masterpiece of sensationalism.
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Burglar Sentenced-Thomas Rogers.
"a and a self-confessed burglar, was
sentenced to l years imprisonment in
San Quentin penitentiary by Judge
Cole this afternoon. Rogers was ar
rested in Imperial more than a week
ago after he had forced his way into
q wholesale liquor concern in that
city and carried away a sack of bot
tied beer
For Administrator-Mrs Alice I.
Merritt, widow of Albert P. Merritt,
who died at Brawley January 2, to-
day filed a petition for letters OF
administration for the estate of her
husband. According to the petition,
the estate is valued at approximately
81, 500 and, as far as the petitioner
has been able to learn, Merritt died
nteState.
Entertain at Dance-Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Hobby and Jack Hobby entertained
a number of High School pupils and
their friends at dancing party last
night at the home of the former.
Those present were Misses Florence
Paine. Ruth Harcleroad, Hazel Faw-
cett, Jessie Jones. Bette Evans, Ha-
Eel English. Lulu Larey. Lille Larey,
Edna Guffey. and Messrs. Laban
Brewer, Leslie Tilton, Fred Berry,
Jerome Merriam. Truman Thompson,
Wiley Weaver, Ed Harcleroad, Jack
Hobby and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Hobby.
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Joint Bazaar-The guilds of the
Presbyterian and Episcopal churches
announce that they will give a joint
sale and bazaar the latter part of
April. There will be booth stocked
exclusively with handkerchiefs; an
other booth will be we'll stocked with
all sorts Of household necessities, use
tul as we'll as ornamental, rag rugs,
bags of all descriptions, aprons. etc.
Ice cream and home made cake viii
be served, and the best of home made .
cooked food will also be on sale. Watch
for the place and date of this inter- 2
esting event.
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Ii Is TO Laugh-Burlesqu as it
should be. of the rollicking and lively
type, will be seen at the Opera House
Saturday, March 27, under the direc-
tion of the Western Wheel Burlesque
Company. The attraction numbers
over 80 people, and carries a carload
of elaborate scenic and electrical eff
fects. Many have an idea that
burlesque show is type of musical
comedy. Such is not the case. A
burlesque. as it should be, and as pre-
Sented by the Western Wheel, is a de-
hghtful evenings entertainment, eff
fervescing with many winsome novel
ties. 1t opens with the Indian Maid
in the rollicking farce, The Whirl of
Mirth.' in 3 scenes, followed by big
clio with especially attractive novel
ties. and a bevy of beautiful women
in life studies. There is The Awaken
ing" THE Duel" and The Awaken
ing of Sapho." Advance sale opens