Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-16
HOLTVILLF
II, Pres. staff Corrcspondrut

Baldwin and family have returned
TO this city from Berkeley, where
they spent the summer. Mr.. Bald
win will take up his work next
Monday as agricultural instructor
at the local high school.
Preliminary registrations were
made Monday at the local high
school for the coming year by sew
cral over-anXious students. Princi-
pal Collins expects to have all stu
dents enrolled by Friday and every
thing is in readiness for the open
ing of school, September 2l.
The Texas cafe, which was re
Gently damaged by fire, will be
ready for business by the end of the
week, according to A. Blackwood,
proprietor,
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Parks are
expected to return. to this city at
an early date from Los Angeles,
where they are spending few days.
l.. II. Wallis has again taken over
the ownership of the Candy Kit
chen. which he formerly owned.
Mrs. NJ. c. Blanchard will return
Thursday from Los Angeles, where
she went recently on business con
nected with her shoppe in this city.
Mrs. j. Smith has been secured
as principal of the Sunset school,
with Mrs. NJ. Purdy us intermedi-
ate teacher. while Mrs. Il. Nc Don
aid will teach the primary grades.
Mr. and Mrs. \. c. Finney of the
Boulevard, where they camped dur
ing the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. II. Smithson of
the Alamo district. had as their
dinner guests recently Mr.. and Mrs.
\. L. Barnshouse of the Eastside
district.
Miss Opal Lucille Hoskins, form
erlv a resident of this community
and ii graduate of the Holtville
high school. was married on Septem,
Der + to Grant Putnam of Long
Beach. according to announcements
recently received here.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. d. Griffin have
returned from Il two weeks vaca-
tion. during which time they visit
ed their son Hobart in San Fer
nando. and Mr.. Griffin s sister in
Los Angeles.
Charlie Slocum and q. Ericsson
plan to open soon the Ericsson Tail
oring company, formerly Gibbs
Tailor shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Y. Taggart, To-
cal pioneers. have returned from an
extended vacation on the coast.
Miss Eunice and Lois Parker. left
last Saturday for Arizona, where
they will take up school work. They
spent the summer visiting here
with their aunt, Mrs. y. H. Parks.
Clark Butler is spending few
days i'll this city, having resigned
his position with Cramer's Bakery
i'll FL Centre.
Carl Morford was business Wis
itor in FL Centre early Tuesday
morning.
b. NJ. Gruwell, principal of the
local grammar school, announces
that everything is in readiness for
the opening of school and predicts
a very successful term.
HOLTNlLLE, Sept. bi.-Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Jones of Taft, California.
are visiting with Mrs. Jones' sis
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
VI. Priest of this city. They plan
to remain here for the next two
weeks.
o. c. Harris was in the city Mon
day from Long Beach on business
connected with his pool hall here.
The local fire department was
forced to make a short run early |
Monday morning to extinguish a
blaze in a grass lot near the Catho- /
lie church.
Sheriff Charles Gillctt of FL Cen /
tro, was a business visitor in this !
city Monday morning.
Mrs. j. d. Williams and Mrs. Ben /
Austin, and the lattcr's daughter
Louise. spent Sunday motoring I
about the valley. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Biggcrstaff /
have returned to this city for the !
winter, after spending the summer I
in FL Cajon.
Mrs. c. b. Denny and daughters
Doris and Dclma returned to this /
city Monday from Escondido, where +
they spent the summer. Doris and !
Delma will enter the local high /
school next Monday. +
The regular scmiweekly dance |
viii be given Wednesday night at I
the natatOrium according to Tom /
Runyon, who is in charge during
the absence of II. \. Pike. 1