Covina Argus from Covina, California • Page 5

local Events, A fine assortment of crepe paper and napkins at the Book Store. Nash's cold tablets are "making good." Nash guarantees them. (Nip it in the Nash's cold tablets. Late popular sheet music at the store, loc. Hot Springs blood remedy is an article of merit and is giving universal satisfaction.

Nash. Mrs. Lockwood of Glendale is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. G.

Topliff. Have you lost all faith in corn dope? If so. try that made by Nash and be happy. Serve your guest Puritan butter She will stay longer. Warner, "Whitsel Co.

Silas Overholtzer has a fractured arm caused from cranking an automobile. Mr. and Mrs. J. N.

Hurst, Miss Maud Hurst and Allie Hurst motored to San Bernardino and Riverside Sunday. Spend a little of it and save the most of it. That's what you do when you get your clothes cleaned at thee Covina Dye Works. Miss Georgia A. Filstead.

who has been in the employ of Alfred Dolge as an amanuensis, has accepted a position in Santa Ana, Cal. N. Noma, a wealthy Japanese berry grower, has relinquished his leases in the Covina district and removed to Gardena. Tastes like it came from the old stone milk-house on the farm. Good any place you use butter.

Warner, Whitsel Co. Prank R. Smith of Rowland avenue, accompanied by his wife and mother, are spending two weeks at Lake Elsinore. C. F.

Clapp lias secured the agency for the Interlock inner tire, which pre. vents punctures and blowouts and doubles the life of automobile tires. It Dr. and Mrs. C.

D. Williamson leave on Monday for a visit to their ranch in the Owens river valley, making the trip by automobile. H. Walworth Sutphen, president, of the Pacific Fruit Packing Company, has been a guest of William B. Thorne, and while here made an inspection of the orange district.

Mrs. J. A. Ennis left this week for Portland, (she will spend a month. She will be the guest of her brother-in-law, Bishop of the Episcopal church.

Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thorpe this week were Mr. and Mrs. S.

Grove of Salem, Ohio, Mrs. Jesse Knight and Miss Dollie Knight of Los Angeles. Twin baby girls were born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. George Maltby, the former being one of the proprietors of the Palace of Sweets.

Everybody is reported as being well and happy. Mr. and Mrs. L. Mohr, who recently sold their orange ranch on Citrus avenue to Frank Bleeker, have removed to Long Beach.

Their son-in-law, Walter S. Howey, and family accompanied them. Mrs. A. E.

Garret, who formerly owned a valuable orange grove on Cienega avenue, has returned from a lengthy visit with relatives in Kansas, and is now making her home at Laguna Beach, Cal. Mrs. C. T. Collins and daughter, Miss Mary T.

Collins, who have been residents of Covina for the past six months, leave today for Santa Barbara. They have enjoyed their stay in Covina so well that they have decided to return early in September. Mrs. E. A.

Chapman, formerly of Port Arthur, Canada, who has been staying with her friend, Mrs. Alice Burpee, for the past, four months, left this week for Prince Rupert, B. C. where she will spend the summer with her daughter. G.

H. White has sold to W. B. Davies his present residence on Easl Center street, for $2300. The property is a live-room cottage with a soutl frontage on a lot 00x17.

feet. Mr Davis recently sold his barber business to P. Cheney. Mr. and Mrs.

T. W. Tully and family are moving into their recently ac quired residence on the southeast cor ner of Second and Center street. The property, which formerly belonged to E. A.

Rich, is being remodeled anti repainted by its new purhcaser. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rexroad and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs.

D. C. Moomax ant baby of Santa Ana were week-enc guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Win. Overholtzer and Sunday guestfa of Mr.

and Mrs. A. H. Runyon. Dr.

J. D. H. Browne, formerly rector Holy Trinity, but now of Santa Monica, stopped over in Covina for a few hours yesterday on a visit will the Rev. Alfred Fletcher.

The doctor and his wife have been guests for the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Platt San Dimas. Saturday afternoon the following lit tie girls of the Baptist Sunday-schoo gathered at the home of Mrs 1'. G.

Kring on Front street to cele brate in a most, delightful way birthdays of little Miss Lenora Krinf, and Miss Ethel Kendall of Irwindale Ruby Ada Harris, Marjor.v Clarke, Emily McKee. Nellie Ilogart, Imogene Baker, Leuella Vincent. Rea Kring, Ada Kring, Arlie Kendall, and Herman Kring. As a surprise to Mrs. Caroline S.

Thorne on her eighty-second birthday, the Ladies' Guild of Holy Trinity church, of which Mrs. Thome has long been president, was t-ntertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Will TlufhH-. assisted by Mrs. A.

R. Evans and Cook. At luncheon Mrs. Thorne was surprised by Mrs. Eugeiu 1 I.alien, formerly of Covina, and Mrs II.

N. Rice, mother of Mrs. Therm-. Jr. Both ladies remained for the afternoon festivities and light were served to about forty ladies.

SPECIAL FOR TEN DAYS ONLY 5 ft. Orchard Cultivators $40 Cash COVINA HARNESS IMPLEMENT CO. PHONE 29 Up-to-date stationery at the Book Store. If you want the best, get a Victrola. W.

W. Nash. Books, pictures and other articles for gifts at the Book Store. Win. Ciaigmiles and family have to Ontario, Cal.

Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Wren left this veek to spend the summer in Seattle, Wash.

I Otis Witham. nn early settler of this listrict, now residing in Pomona, spent and today in Covina visiting old acquaintances. Miss Louise Pomeroy is visiting vith friends in Los Angeles, until June and later will be the guest at the lome of .1. P. Sanborn, San Gabriel.

Mrs. Adelaide Church, mother of Mrs. J. D. Fields, has purchased a through the NY.

NY. Nash agency. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Prescott of Long 3each are guests for several clays at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. .1. Polard of San Bernardino road. On Memorial day Mr.

and Mrs. R. .1. Pollard had as their guests Mr. and Mrs.

NY. H. Pendleton and family of Los Angeles. Mrs. L.

1-1. Priester of Hollywood las been visiting Mrs. .1. M. Smith of San Bernardino road since NYednesday of this week.

Bert Hull plead guilty in the justice court yesterday to a charge of "dis- urbing the He paid a line of $10.00. John Brunjes, manager of the Glendora Citrus Association, was a visitor Covina yesterday. Mr. Brunjes says makes him nervous to come back to a big city. Mr.

and Mrs. M. Congdon and Miss tNlice Wynne of East Badillo -street ivere entertained at dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Congdon of Charter Oak.

The Covina, Lumber Company reports the sale of a bill of lumber to B. T. Wilson for the erection of a handsome bungalow on his property on the corner of Citrus and Cypress avenue. The long-hoped-for completion of the Badillo avenue paving is near at hand. The railroad officials said yesterday that the street wil be done in fourteen days.

The workmen started on Thursday to lay the top covering of asphalt and Thomas Powers, who recently sold his fine ranch here, starts in a few days for Seforth, Chatham, St. Thomas and London, Canada, and will go from there to points in Michigan. He will return in the fall and live in Los Angeles. See the new assortment of lingerie hats just arrived from the eastern market. Pique corduroy, linen, and the Terry the thing for the beach.

Also a lot of pressed shapes in Milan and hemp. A new assortment in baby caps. Miss Sara Reckard. First Methodist Episcopal Church: Bede A. Johnson.

9:45, Sunday-school day. 11. preaching and evangelistic service by Bro. Fowler. 6:30 Epworth League service; subject, "Abstinence The Glory of leader, Mrs.

J. A. Elston. song service, followed by evangelistic ser- vise. Bro.

Fowler will preach. Mrs. J. N. Baker and children, formerly of Covina, but now of Lemoore, Kings county, are spending several weeks visiting with relatives and friends in Covina.

Mrs. Baker will be remembered as the daughter of Mr. David Crous.e. Mr. Baker formerly owned a livery stable in Glendora, but is now ranching 80 acres at Lemoore.

A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hibsch and child, John Hibsch and wife of Azusa, Airs. J. Dripps and daughter of Grants Oregon, Miss Pearl Trogdon of Azusa, Mrs.

Martha Hibsch and son, Cecil, Keith Sides, and MissEmma Overholtzer of Covina picnicked Memorial day in Fern canyon. An X-ray examination was made on Tuesday by Drs. Reed Jennings of the leg of Otto Anderson, the well- known rancher who suffered a frac- tured leg some time ago. The leg has been gradually gelling worse, arid I the examination showed that several pieces of decayed bone were causing the infection. These were removed, and the doctor? state there is a chance of saving the man's limb.

NVhile Mr. Anderson lies in a critical condition, another misfortune has befallen the family. His son. Oscar, is dangerously ill with typhoid fever. A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. M. A. Curtis on May 28. To keep the lunch fresh and clean use white waxed paper, sheets 5c at the Book Store.

Victrolas are the best machine on the market. W. W. Nash has the agency for Covina. H.

H. Kinney, editor of the Pomona Times, was a visitor at the Argus office yesterday. Mrs. W. B.

Thorne spent Wednesday in Pasadena visiting Fairmont, Minnesota, friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Finch are moving today into the Watts ranch house on North Citrus avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Kohlsaat of Badillo avenue are enjoying a new five-passenger Ford touring car. Judge C. F. Parker of Glendale was visiting former acquaintances in Covina on Monday.

Avoid deadly germs. Vse waxed paper sanitary drinking cups, 12 for 5c at the Book Store. like getting it from money you save by getting your clothes cleaned at the Covina Dye Works. Dr. and Mrs.

J. C. Goodell are back from Sacramento, where they spent a very enjoyable visit at Hie convention of osteopathic physicians. C. H.

Windham, formerly mayor of Long Beach, now a candidate for congress from this district, was building up his political fences; in Covina NYed- nesday. Mr. Robt. Balclridge, of Los Angeles, attended the Memorial services in Covina on Thursday. He will be a guest at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

E. P. Warner, until tomorrow Mr. R. A.

Meredith, whose serious illness was chronicled last week, has sufficiently recovered to be able to be on Covina streets yesterday. His recovery has been much more rapid than his friends expected. "The Girl of the Limberlost," "Master's Violin," "Young NYallingford," "Virginian," "Calling of Dan Matthews," and other books, Covina Book Store. David Grouse has sold his house and lot on the corner of First street and San Bernardino road to Walter Kirby, an employee at the Covina planing mill. The price paid was $2,000.

The oldest veteran of the Civil war attending the services in Covina on Thursday was Silas Judd of Glendora, who is 86 years old. Mr. Judd is "hale and hearty," and intends to start on a journey over eastern United States this summer, making the trip alone. An automobile tire on the machine of John Funk, standing on Citrus avenue yesterday, exploded from the heat, and the force of the released air raised the hat and hair of a passerby. The explosion was so heavy that people ran out of stores.

Officers from the county office were on watch on Cienega avenue this week for several days, watching for speeders over the new boulevard. Complaints have been filed in the office that the autos and motorcycles are "burning up" the road at incredible rates of speed. Capt. Robt. S.

Walker, wife and son, John S. Walker, and Miss J. E. Ag- lionly, composed a party that spent Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at Catalina. They were delighted with this, their first visit to the mystic isle.

John Walker remained over for several clays to enjoy the fishing, expecting to return early next week. The Empress theater will give a big program of four vaudeville acts and three pictures tonight, all differ ent from Friday night's program. The Empress orchestra of five pieces will furnish music, with a. free concert at 7 o'clock in the lobby. in gold will be given away tonight.

Admission, and 25c. It John H. Schenck, father of D. B. Schenck, Southern Pacific agent at Covina, died in a sanitorium at Anaheim Thursday, May 23, at the age of 7S years.

He had been spending the last years of his life with his son, Martin Schenck. in Anaheim. Death was due to illnesses attendant upon old age. Mr. Schenck was a native of Ohio.

He came to California twelve years ago, and lived with his son, D. B. Schenck, during the time when he was stationed at Whittier, and made his home for several years with his son. The body was cremated in Los Angeles. Mr.

Schenck leaves one daughter and three sons. A COMPLETE OUTFIT FOR LETTER WRITING 24 Sheets of Good Paper 24'Envelopes Bottle Ink Pen. Holder and Pen 25 ii CLAPP'S Drug and Stationery Store jRe.val Store" GATHERING OF BIG HERD. Covina Advertising and Oranges To Go Forward to Big Elk Convention at Portland. W.

H. Schureman, secretary and manager of the Indian Hill Citrus Association of Xorth Pomona, and one of the prominent Elks of Southern California, brought a party of Elks by automobile into Covina this week, advertising the coming: convention at Portland, Oregon, when the Elks will arrive from all over the United States, a jollification similar to the one held a few years ago in Los Angeles. Mr. Schureman was in touch with several -orange shippers, with the intention of getting fruit for the convention exhibits. He will take twenty- five boxes of valencias from every prominent shipping point in Southern California.

The fruit must be packed and ready for shipment by this coming Monday. It is understood that the Covina shippers will be "in on the deal." Mr. Schureman says the boxes should be well strapped for the journey. with the sending of the fkiit he also wants advertising literature about which should be ready by the last of June. Sale Prices on Hammocks.

Fancy hammocks in strong weaves; colors for show and colors for service; a full size hammock with pillow and valance, special for one week, $2.75. Khaki hammocks, full size, strong and serviceable, special $2.25. Covina Fur! niture Co. Big sale now on. The Quality of the Lumber depends first on the kind of Uv from which it is cut and second from ifs treatment afterwards.

You'll find ours sound and showing it caiiu- from good Covina Lumber Co. Front and Citrus Avenue. Home Phone 4. IN OLD NEW ENGLAND They talk through their nose sometimes, but the country has raised men and women who have been frontier forest figlitejs from the first. Among other New England achievements, there is New England Corned Beef We have worked for years on the secret of Yankee corned beef, and we believe that you will like the result.

Next week we will have this same beef in cooked quantities. fine bacon is still iSc by the side. Covina Valley Market Branch of the San Antonio Meat Company of Pomona N. can get MILK and CREAM amount. when you Home Phone 36 want an extra Six Days in the Week! HARD AT WORK TURNING OUT THE BEST LINE OF BLACKSMITH WORK IN THE VALLEY.

We have the most skillful mechanics'and the best equipment in machinery to do this work. This means a shorter time for you to wait and a lower price on work done. Like Roosevelt, we believe in the SQUARE DEAL. We guarantee our work in making new Implements and in repairing. FARM IMPLEMENTS AND WAGONS MADE AND SOLD J.

N. WILSON, the Blacksmith BADILLO STREET The packing house on Palmetto ranch will open for the Valencia season. This ranch will ship in the neighborhood of thirty cars this season. A NEW LINE OF SOLID GOLD AND GOLD FILLED Bracelets Watches, Rings, Brooches, and many other pieces of jewelry suitable for Graduation Gifts F. E.

Wolfarth The Pioneer Jeweler. 3 6Stenciled Rugs, 75c. Hugs of Japanese matting, nil-over patterns in just tilt- thing for porch or children's bedroom: 0 feet by il feet, special for one week, feet feet, Covina Furniture Co. 1-iig sale now on. Cut of $90,000.

The State Railroad commission has obtained from the Pacific Telephone Telegraph company a cut of in the toll charges between Sail Francisco and the cities of Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley. The present ran- is cents for a conversation of three minutes. Beginning July tirst. this rate will IK- in cents for a cosi- versation of minutes. 1C.

C. U-y, viee-presiden; and general manager of the telephone company, is (he authority for statement I hut this nill mean a reduction of a year teleph.iiif bills of the people in San Francisco and the three cities in Alameda county. We will soon have both single and double cylinder models on display Harley- Davidsons Are to be carried in stock. In the meantime, drop in and talk over the motorcycle question. V.

A. Spalding Central Oarage Covina COVINA, CALIFORNIA ASPARACUS It is really the finest asparagus we have ever seen. It is shipped to us from Los Angeles. We are making a specialty of fresh vegetables, and everything that is in season we will be ready to supply you. McGAVRKN SUCCESSOR TO ROBKRT CKEISTSHAW CITRUS AVENUE, OPPOSITE Isis THEATRE ORCHARD SPRAYING We are ready to spray your orchards for withertip and other kindred diseases.

We have one of the best spraying outfits in the San Gabriel valley, and an experience of years to back it up. BORDEAUX MIXTURE FOR W1THERTIP. THE REX SPRAY FOR RED SPIDER. Ask for our representative, and have him call on you. Houser-Ohaver Fumigating Company Home Phone 52 COViNA, CAL.

RED SPIDER IS HERE Time to spray for red spider, withertip, etc. Had fine success in killing red spider last year and can give you references from satisfied ranchers. See me about this. F. C.

McCANDLESS Phone 977 Covina, Cal..