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PAGE SEVENTEEN SAN BERNARDINO DAILY SUN, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1032 LINDY'S SON IS FOUND! 'f' tf if i if fllOlNCTOT SCHOOL BOARD FLOOR, GARDEN SEED SUPPLIES FOR ADELANTO tocaipa post oe legion to receive elags FDNTANA BUS PLAN FOR PET, HDBBY EXHIBIT Rialto Woman Club Installs Mrs. Lounsbcrry for President At Annual Breakfast Gathering County Banker Association Plans Social Evening at Clubhouse on May 19 But, No! It's Just a Mistake POLICE UNTIE MYSTERY Little Charles Augustus Lindbergh missing since his kidnaping early in March, was found in Redlands yesterday then lost again. It was all a comedy of errors, in which curly-haired little Mor-vin Gene Sliger, of Mcntone, and the Redlands police played prominent roles. The setting was the J. C.

Penney department store, where Mrs. Truman J. Sliger and her 21 months old son were shopping. Mrs. Sliger knew nothing about the excitement until it was all over, but some vigilant lady notified the police that the long-lost son of America's flying ace was in custody of a woman at the Penney store.

Patrolmen Hil-dreth L. Thomas and Willis Hook ing the state convention in Los Angeles today. Report of the treasurer, Mrs. Will Dunn, showed a cash balance of $107.80 on the club finances of the past 12 months. Receipts for the year totaled $2,192.58 as compared to the expenses of $2,084.78.

History of the club activities for the season were read by Mrs. Will Dunn who used the club slogan, "Growth Through Service" as a theme of her talk. Plans for the breakfast-luncheon were made by the child welfare committee with Mrs. Canaday as chairman. Those assisting her were Mrs.

Louis Connor, Mrs. L. Roy Bemls, Mrs. B. H.

Logue, Mrs. C. J. Mattox and Mrs. Orville Weller.

Friendship Club Holds Luncheon Large baskets of mixed spring flowers were arranged about the rooms, and each of the long tables had a miniature May pole with streamers In pastel shades. All flowers were in the light colors, and lighted candles In harmonizing shades were on the tables. Mrs. E. W.

Preston and Mrs. Floyd Had-ley were in charge of the decora Annual Banning Chamber Dinner Held and Nearly 200 Present; Booster Talks Report of Secretary Tells Activities for Year And Points to Improvements ELECTS SMITH 0. M. Prcece, New Trustee, Is Named Clerk; Chamber Will Pick Directors Monday (Special Stuff Correspondence) BLOOMINGTON, May T. 'rnlth, who manages the Crestmore anch, this week was elected president of the Bloomlngton elementary chool board, and O.

M. Preece, ewly-elected trustee, was elected jlerk. Wolfgram, formerly prcsi- ent, is the third member of the loard, Election of nine directors for the Sloomington chamber of commerce scheduled to take place next londay night at the school audi-irium. The requirement for voting I that members have their dues in ood standing. Directors of the or-anization will confer Friday night the office of Judge L.

T. Gibbons, ho is secretary of the chamber. I Members of the Colton American post are planning to hold elr regular meeting on May 11 in loomlngton, as a number of le- onnaires reside in this community. general Invitation is being issued former service men of Blooming- to attend. hildrtn Will ive Operetta Bloomlngton children will enter-in the public with their annual leretta to be given Friday evening the school auditorium.

"The agic Piper," written by Mrs. Nel-! M. Hubrich, of Colton, is to be oduced by the fifth, sixth, seventh id eighth grade pupils. The operetta has been written In ree acts, and It is based on owning's famous poem, "The Pled per of Hamelin." Mabel Ramsey ,11 read the poem. Mrs.

Claire T. rwis, music Instructor at the Cut 1 1 in iut) dwiiuui, iirv) uuji iic-iiiio. irweather, Mrs. Ruth Grimes and iss Virginia Stone are in charge the production. Other teachers ve been assisting.

A. parade and band by the kinder- rten will open the program. The ythm band of the smaller children to be heard In several numbers, le seventh and eighth grade boys' is club will sing "Anchors veigh," "Morning March Song" "The Little Vagabond." The th grade chorus will sing "Alger-1 Lullaby," "The Lark" and "The tie Toad." Between acts of the eretta the harmonica chorus will numbers, and there will also solo numbers, ess Rehearsal Conducted Dress rehearsal was held In the -m of a matinee for the school ildren. Among the children tak-X part will be Morris Smith, Mur- Kershaw. Iris Howell, Marlon Cullough, Fred Mueller, Clarence inck, Ruth Pryor, Hubert Gregor, igene Perry, Kenneth Nolte, Cleo llth.

Lee Dennlngton, Manuel jn, Lloyd Steward, Viola Dahl, ldred Smith, Agnes Plummer, inch Corzine, Ivagene Ramsey, Rter Hilton, Gene Ellsworth, Fer-mnd Demmer. Jim Jones, Charles irker, Ethel Miranda. Lena Wear, mice Cummings, Carl Nolte, mty McCall, Robert Tllson. 'hyllls Ousley. Margaret Vede-io, Maxine Eldridge, Dorothy lck, Emily Rose, Carol Preece, irie Statler, Wilma Wagoner, len Broeske, Marjorie Stewart, nn Bulman, Warren Haskins, Rrummler, Dale Sharp, Elson ssell, Lonnie Toole.

Ernest Ous-, Fernando Baray, Bobby Welscr, ry Leana, Gloria 3raham. Sue Walk-abelle Juarez, Ar-Laura Travis, Mi-fosephlne Wilklns, R. Graham. Eddie Ellsworth, Frank ah1, Warren Wcls-art, Ivan Ramsay, Tauline Hughes, Sidney Workman, imes Gregor, Petra oblnson. Edith Wil-r, Jessie Rich, Ma-iry Willis, Carolyn gla Polopolus.

Dan H. LaGue, of ere surprised Sun-from Mr. and Mrs. and son, Kenneth Mr. and Connors and son, daughter.

Mildred, lino, and Mrs. Con- rs, J. E. Randlg, of were also Sunday Posters returned to le on Thursday and scenic drive at that svenlng the Bloom- fntertalned the Fos-rs. Connors and two Mr.

and Mrs. Max llvcrslde at dinner. is Hostess thian Sisters Delss of North was hostess a group of friends when the Pythlnn of that city held covered dish lunch- at her home, he Riverside women Iton home. The plnco with ninny bouquets 'Hterday. After the men engaged in sew--ersatlon.

Nearly 25 rs. Harry Berlier of are leaving today for They will go as far ta P.iula where they ft Mr. Bcrllcr'a sister, arvcy. i hastened from the police station. When they entered the store and saw that the objects of their quest had not escaped, however, they proceeded more cautiously.

They asked Urcl L. Baker, clerk, If he knew the woman and tho child. "Why, yes, they come in here frequently," said Baker. Further checking convinced the police that it was Mrs. Sliger, of Chrysolite avenue, Mentone, and her own son.

Without knowing that they had prompted an alarm, Mrs. Sliger and little Mervin Gene left the store. She was told about it later. "Well, they would have had a hard time taking him away from me, anyway," said Mrs. Sliger.

The little boy with the blond curls declined to comment. Given at Event (9) The publicity given the community at Almond Blossom time, and the fact that 22,000 persons had been "exposed" to the desirability of coming here to live. (10) The booster number of the Banning Herald1 which has been sent to many nearby states, espe cially into Arizona cities, telling people of Banning's summer attrac tions. Mr. Roberge reported 180 mem bers, 29 new ones In the last two months and reiterated the necessity of a large, working membership to put over the desired program for next year.

Starting the year with a deficit of $1,500, the chamber of commerce has pulled "out of the red" and at the close of the fiscal year has about $400 In the bank to its credit. President King opened the meeting to suggestions, and Frank L. Miller, city attorney, offered the consideration of a through highway as the most important matter facing Banning. He suggested a committee of 50 citizens to be ap pointed1 by the chamber, to thrash the various propositions out and report a unanimous suggestion. Mr, King, promised that the matter would be considered by the board, Attorney George L.

Wing spoke briefly. Mr. King then called up Mayor J. W. Quackenbush, Jonas Killian, of Riversltre, president of the Riverside county chamber of commerce; Heber Winder, of Riverside, speak ing for the Riverside chamber of commerce, and R.

E. Dillon, supervisor of Riverside county, who spoke for the Baumont chamber of commerce. Los Angeles Man Special Speaker The speaker of the evening, Charles P. Bayer, field secretary of the Los Angeles chamber of commerce, was next introduced. After getting his heaters Into a very happy frame of mind with several clever stories, Mr.

Bayer declared that Los Angeles is greatly Interest ed In the development of every city in Southern California, and that the southland's prosperity and1 growth la of vital Importance to Los Angeles. Among other thlnes, Mr. Bayer urged for Banning highway development now. Dancing closed the evening, with a Banning orchestra furnishing the music. The officers elected to serve for the coming year are: President, Homer J.

King; secre tary, W. F. Roberge, and members of the board of directors, C. D. Hamilton, Dr.

C. E. Atkinson, R. E. L.

Hunter, Chester Hendricks, Carl Barkow, J. M. Wcsterfleld and Victor Stumph, who was unanimously elected to succeed C. D. Hauver-man, whose term has expired and who requested that he be allowed1 to retire.

Mr. Hauverman Is devoting much time to Boy Scout work. (Special Staff Correspondence) VICTORVILLE. May Muller and Miss Edith Garrison were married In Riverside Inst Friday, returning to Victorvllle Tuesday. They are being congratulated by many friends.

Both are well known and popular young people of this city. L. L. Miller has been appointed by the directors of the sanitary district as assessor to take the pluce of Ray D. Sperry who Is now in the employ of the state fish and game commission in Bear valley.

Mr. Miller who is an experienced accountant Is now engaged In making the assessment lists for property owners in the Victorvllle sanitary district. "Here Comes Patricia" Is the title of the senior class piny to be presented at the high school auditorium Friday night, May 6. The class plays have in the past brought large audiences and it Is anticipated that this will not prove an exception. Play day for the children of the various elementary schools In this section will be held on Saturday, CONGRATULATE VICTOR GOUPL Turkey Town Restaurant Will Be Enlarged to Include Library Space (Special Staff Correspondence) ADELANTO, May 5.

The Wei-fare committee of Adelanto is now receiving applications for Red Cross flour allowances, and distribution will be made to needy famil ies of Adelanto and El Mirage through this committee which is headed by Hal S. Wright. A small contribution of garden seeds is be ing contributed by the Red Cross, through C. L. Jackson local representative.

Wild flower hunting continues to be the favorite pastime of the people of Adelanto, who can take a few hours away from duties as poultry raisers. A group of women are making a practice of taking most every Friday afternoon and visit the various sections. Drives Taken Ta See Flowers Two weeks ago, on Friday, Mes-dames Lee, Jackson, Bassett, Cox, Burkhart and Alters drove to Randshurg and Trona for the day. The following Friday practically the same group with Mrs. J.

C. White drove to Daggett, Yermo and Calico, while last week a visit was made to the hills surrounding Hclendale, on the same mission. A general warning Is being made for the danger of poisonous snakes. Side-winders and rattlesnakes art so plentiful this season that many are killed on the highawys by auto-lsts. There are also many non-poisonous snakes which should not be killed.

The latter can be distinguished by the shape of their heads and tails which are slender and pointed. The poisonous snakes have round large heads caused by the pouches of poison on each side of the head, and blunt tails. There have been no reports of anyone having been bitten by snakes this season. Chester M. Williams and his crew of carpenters from the Adelanto Lumber will enlarge the restaurant operated as Mildred's kitchen.

The space now occupied by the Adelanto library has been leased and will be made into part of the dining room. Two Purchases Of Property Two purchases of property were made in Adelanto last Sunday. Mrs. Rose Wolf of Los Angeles bought the property recently occupied by Mr. and Mrs.

Leslie Foster and expects to move here immediately. Ten acres near the new estate of Miss Laura Franklin was purchased by C. T. Williams also of Los Angeles. Week-end guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Eells were, Misses Irma Crelghton and Doris Anderson, Mr. Norrls Stephens, Mr. Bill Dowding of Upland, Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. William Cunningham of Ontario.

The fishing season opened with Adelanto's two leading fishermen visiting Deep Creek last Saturday and Sunday. Ben Fedler and Jess W. Burkhart made a successful trip, accompanied by Mrs. Burkhart and Thelma Wlecke. Mrs.

Stewart Cox was hostess for the Wednesday bridge club last week. First prize was awarded to Mrs. J. C. White, second to Mrs.

C. L. Jackson. Mrs. T.

A. Lee and daughters, Bonnie and Betty visited with Mrs. Lee's mother, Mrs. W. W.

White of Santa Ana over the last weekend. Earl Jackson has been confined to his home for the last two weeks, following Injuries received while wrestling. Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson were in San Gabriel for a short visit over the week-end.

Harry E. Cook was a business visitor in Riverside last Tuesday. The election of officers of the Adelanto Fremont club will be held Wednesday, May 11. A luncheon will be held by the members at 12:30 with Mrs. R.

M. Wlllson and Mrs. J. C. Turner of Victorvllle as hostesses.

Returns from Tuesday's election In Adelanto Indicate a predominant Republican sentiment. Though unopposed the Hoover delegates received 43 votes which is more than the combined Democratic totals. The Garner Democrats cast 20 votes while Roosevelt delegates secured 11 and tho Smith ticket four. The Sharkey bill was snowed under with only 9 yes votes and 92 no votes. Tidclands leasing was defeated by a similar margin.

mhTSa'lelsHeid By Hearsh Brothers Reversing the usual order of thlnss the Biol hers clothing store opened its gigantic stock liquidation sslc at 7 Inst night and as a consequence had hundreds of after-dinner shoppers on hand looking for bargains. The store was cloned all day in anticipation of the opening of the sale for which a dozen extra clerks were secured to handle the big crowds that had gathered by 8 p. m. Tho sale will be continued until one half of tho fine stock of men's clothing, furnishings and shoes Is disposed of, Duvld Henr.ih, one of the proprietors stated last night. May 7, the athletic programs beginning at 9:30 a.

m. The txir-clses will be at the high school grounds. 1 Head the Clarified. Officials of American Airways To Make Presentation as Service Appreciation (Special Staff Correspondence) YUCAIPA, May 5. Yucaipa post of the American Legion next Thursday night will receive official commendation for its volunteer work after an air liner had dropped several passengers to their death at Calimesa.

Two expensive flags, one the flag of the United States and the other the American Legion colors, will be presented to the post during an open ceremony to which the public will be invited. Officials of the American Airways, donors of the flags, will be there to make the presentation. Charles H. Wood of Indio, district commander of the legion, will accept the colors in behalf of the Yucaipa post. After the Calimesa airplane tragedy the Yucaipa valley legionnaires organized for the emergency, rescuing bodies from the wreckage and guarding the scene until valuables had been regained.

SI BE Barstow Vicinity Schools Get Information as to Event From County A. (Sperlnl Staff Correspondence) BARSTOW, May 5. Information regarding the better baby show, which will be conducfed Friday, May 13. in the Y. W.

C. A. build ing, San Bernardino, has been re ceived by schools of this district from the county A. The county health department is cooperating with the A. In sponsoring the evenf.

The show will be a county-wide affair and all mothers and their babies will be welcomed. It will open at 9 a. m. and close at p. m.

Children to Be Examined The children will be weighed, measured and examined thoroughly, and graded as to their physical development. The chamber of commerce will give loving cups to the winners of the three classes. The first class is six months to one year; second class, one year to 18 months, and third class 18 months to two years. It Is requested that registrations be made as soon as possible. Three young men from Utah were sentenced to serve 30 days each In the county jail In Judge Henderson's court last Wednesday afternoon for the stealing of gasoline out of a local car on May 2.

They were Howard Mower, 18; Elmer Dunn, 18, and Frank Jabbitas, 18. The school bus, which is being driven by George Harris between Lenwood and Todd, is now able to drive across the river on the short cut between these two localities. The bus has been compelled to travel on a detour around Barstow due to the flooded condition of the Mojave river during the past several months. The Hinkley Woman's club will meet next Tuesday at 2:30 p. m.

in the Hinkley school building. Election of officers will take place. The Todd school children, supervision of Miss Stevens, will furnish a musical program. The rhythmic orohestra will perform. Several se lections will be rendered with two part songs.

Luca Gomez, an elderly Mexican woman who has been a resident of Barstow for some time, fell and broke her arm recently. Oratory Finals to Be Held Today and Speakers Announced Winners of the semi-finals of the fourth annual declamation contest at the Colton high school were announced yesterday by J. A. Gillas-pie, special coach. The finals will be held this morning at 8:15, and the winner will represent.

Colton at the Redlands declamation contest on May 14. Charles Tilden, speaking on Spartacus to the Gladiators," by E. Kellogg; Eleanor Magulre with Toussalnt L'Ouverture," bv Wen dell Phillips; Rolland Stone with "A Plea for Cuba," by John Mellon Thurston; Harry Locklin with "The Death Penalty," by Victor Hugo, and Bruce Eckerson with "Liberty or Death" by Patrick Henry, will compete this morning. The judges will be Mrs. John H.

Waldron, Mrs. H. G. French and H. H.

Burch. Others taking part In the semifinals were Catherine White, Rebecca McCall, Weynard Bailey and Everette Newton. The judges were the Rev. Clyde E. Ruckman, the Rev.

Horace B. Blood and Miss Margaret Oliver. The university semi-finals will be held on the evening of May 13, and the nine winners will compete for the final title the final day. Schools sending speakers are Bur-bank, Santa Ana, Paso Robles, Montebello, Compton, Bakersfleld, Colton, Chaffey, Callpatria, Glen-dale, Herbert Hoover (Glcndale), Grossmont, Holtvllle, Manual Arts, Pasadena, Redlands, San Bernardino, Shaffer, Carlsbad i and Los Angeles. 1 I I Junior Fair Will Be Combined With Show in Mercantile Block Two Days FONTANA.

May 5. Combined with a Junior fair, the annual pet and hobby show will be held from Friday noon until Saturday noon In the Mercantile building. The show and fair is being sponsored by the Rotary club, the schools, and the agricultural extension serv ice with E. P. Bradbury, Miss Alma Mobly and J.

P. Hertel as respective committee members. Rules of the fair require that all entries be in the hands of the superintendent of the separate departments not later than 9:30 Friday morning, May 6. Pets will be exhibited on Saturday only and entries must be in the hands of the superintendent by 9:30 Saturday morning. Awards for Many Pets Boys and girls of the community, under 18 years of age, are eligible to exhibit, and only three exhibits will be allowed to any one person.

Ribbons will be awarded to first place winners in each of the classes outlined. No other prizes will be given. Ten per cent of the profits of all concessions will be donated to the show. Divisions of the show and their superintendents as well as sponsoring bodies in some instances are: rabbits C. E.

Simmons, E. A. Su- ter and Rabbit club; pigeons John Meyer and Pigeon club; poultry Jack Rude and Poultry club; pets Charles Fargo; mechanics and handicraft E. P. Bradbury and Miss Eleanor Tompkins; hobbies E.

W. Elliott; horticulture and floral Miss Alma Molby and Fon-tana Landscape club. Special interest has been' evidenced in the pet and hobby show. Awards are to be for the best cat, dog, bird, fish and miscellaneous house pet In the first class; and best pony, goat and miscellaneous outdoor pet in the second class. In the hobby division prizes will be for the best collection of stamps, collection of coins and collection of miscellaneous exhibits.

In the horticultural and floral display, awards will be made for the best fish garden, display of rooted shrubs, potted plants, cac tus, cut roses, display of not less than 12 carnations and miscellane ous cut flowers. Metal and wood work, most ingenious exhibit and best miscellaneous exhibit, are the mechanical cart of one division. In the same section, handicraft en tries will be considered under the heads of posters advertising the show, lcatherwork, metal craft, and original drawing and design. Five classes in the poultry division Include goose or turkey; duck; fancy fowls; American and English breeds, and Mediterranean, Leg horns, Anconas and Minorcas. Prizes In the pigeon department will be for both utility and fancy breeds, and the rabbit awards will be divided between New Zealand Whites and all other breeds.

VICTORVILLE, May a preliminary hearing Wednesday which lasted nearly all day before Judge J. P. Hoffman In the Odd Fellows club room evidence was given by a number of people and John Roy was bound over to appear in the superior court in San Bernardino Mav 16. He was charged with contributing to the delinquency of two minor girls, being defended at the preliminary trial by Ben Harrison and R. E.

Hodge, San Bernardino attorneys. Deputy District Attorney Jerome B. Kavanaugh conducted the prosecution. The lookout station on the mountain crest near the Cajon summit has been completed by the state forestry department and equipment is being moved In. The buildings are ample also for a family and a man will be stationed there all of the time.

From the lookout it is possible to command a view of a large amount of mountain territory In every direction. Road connections are good for a large section of country and the fire fighting equipment which Is considered very efficient can be moved over the roads with facility to vulnerable points, The lookout man will be able to communicate by telephc le with other stations in case a fire Is spotted. Missionary Society Has Monthly Meet Woman's Home Missionary society of Colton met at the Jewell Memorial Methodist Episcopal church yesterday afternoon for their monthly meeting. Mis. Ross J.

Blakely read a chapter from the study book, and Mrs. C. W. Baird Introduced two musical numbers. At the close of the program the officers served dainty refreshments.

Mrs. Bertha R. Moon, president, was In charge of the business meeting, at which routine mutters were discussed, and also of the social hour. Mrs. Grace Thian, Miss Edith Yeomans and Frank B.

Hathway of Los Angeles were business visitors In Colton yesterday. ROT EDI HIGHER COURT (Special Staff Correspondence) RIALTO, May 5. Amid May day decorations, new officers of the Woman's club were formally installed yesterday at the annual breakfast as Mrs. Frank Louns-berry succeeded Mrs. Mary C.

Dun-lop as president. Reports of committees and sections for the year were heard from the retiring chairman and leaders. Those giving reports were Mrs. O. R.

Rowley, program; Mrs. E. M. Lash, music; Mrs. Paul Weller, ways and means; Mrs.

A. E. Bortz, luncheon; Mrs. G. W.

Preston, social service; Mrs. Leona Soden, membership; Mrs. R. V. Canaday, child welfare; Mrs.

Frances Mort, greetings; Mrs. Floyd Had ley, flowers; Mrs. Lome Brimmer, public entertainment; Mrs. T. H.

Van Frank, trees; Mrs. J. C. Boyd, afternoon entertainment; Mrs. W.

N. Glasscock, house; Mrs. Tom Dunn, Bible section; Mrs. Evelyn Sanderson, book revelw section; Mrs. S.

J. Bolser, drama section. Mrs. Bolser's Drama Work Commended Special commendation was given Mrs. Bolser for her leadership of the new drama section and she is being urged to accept the chairmanship for the ensuing term.

This Is the last full gathering of the club until the first Wednesday of October. Affairs to be continued for another month of activity Include the performance of the "Womnnless Wedding" to be given within a few weeks as announced by Mrs. Lash. This was given last year but is being repeated by popular request for a second performance. The bankers association of San Bernardino county will hold a ladies evening at the clubhouse on May 19, and a bridge tea and dinner Is also being planned.

As the retiring president, Mrs. Dunlop presented Mrs. Lounsberry with the gavel of office, who, in turn, was given a large bouquet of flowers from the club. Mrs. Lounsberry, Mrs.

Rowley and Mrs. Claude Turnbow are among those attend Redlands Wants Conference for Ocean-to-Ocean Highway Improvement Talk Members of the I street committee of Colton have been invited to join members of the Ocean-to-Ocean project committee of Red-lands at a dinner conference, It was announced yesterday by H. H. Eurch, secretary of the Colton chamber of commerce. The dinner will be held on May 10 at Martha's grill In Redlands, and it will begin at 6:30 p.

m. The Colton men have been invited to cooperate with Redlands and other organizations in furthering the highway work. Mothers Honored at Eastern Star Meet Mothers were honored at the special meeting of Copa del Oro, Rcdlnnds chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Wednesday evening in the Masonic temple. Mrs. W.

E. Sloane and Mrs. E. D. B.

Newton had charge of the program. Following the stated meeting of the chapter a program for mothers was presented. Community singing of songs to mothers opened the program, followed by songs by Mrs. Calder Bennett, Roy Kendall, and a quartet composed of Mrs, Rose Ellen Pugh, Mrs. Helen Ferguson, E.

D. B. Newton and Will Ferguson. Mrs. Edith Williams, chapter "mother," was presented with a bouquet of Sweet William, and Mrs.

Orin Porter, oldest mother present, and Mrs. R. M. Choescman, second oldest, received similar bouquets. Mrs.

Blanche Wiggins, youngest grandmother was also honored, After the program refreshments were served in the banquet room, which was decorated in red roses. A toast was offered by Mrs. W. H. Williams.

Hackett Rites Held From Catholic Church Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Hairy Hacked who died Wednesduy In Colton. The rites were conducted at the San Salvadore Catholic church In Colton, and the interment was made at the Hermosa Cemetery. The Rev. Fr. Francis Plcarclll was in charge of the service.

The pallheareis were W. M. Kissinger, J. D. Blakeman, Albert E.

Cnrllle, C. F. Barnes, A. Beargeon and H. Biicquit.

I. M. Knopsnyder was in charge. Y's Bs Will Honor Mothers at Dinner Mothers will be honored at the annual Mother and Daughter banquet of the Rcdlunds Y's Bs club of tho Y. W.

C. A. Tuesdny evening In the clubhouse. The Rev. William Cowans, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, will he the speaker.

At the business meeting officers elected at the last meeting will be Installed, COLTON ROUTE GROUP INVITED tions. Mrs. R. A. Stevens was hostess yesterday to the Neighborly Friendship club for a covered dish luncheon and afternoon of bunco.

Red Amarilla lilies were used in the decorations. The frist prize was won by Mrs. Irena Rlckel, the second honor by Mrs. E. E.

Underwood and Mrs. Bell Stewart was given the consola tion award. Others present for the meeting were aiesaames jonn ftioi-fatt. R. A.

Parks, A. A. Richie, L. K. Henry, Joseph Moffatt, John Tokar, William Sinn, James Sultz-baugh, Roy Campbell, R.

Mobley and Belle Weir. Discussion of plans for uniforms for the guard team of the W. B. A. was held last evening at the residence of Mrs.

W. N. Farner. The lodge, under the direction of Miss Alice Stevens, expects to have a benefit card party on Wednesday, May 11. TRITE PI Funeral Services for Milling Company Employe Held In Colton Parlors Last tribute was paid yesterday to Nels J.

Olsen, Globe Mills employe of Colton, who was killed Saturday night when he was struck by an automibile. The services were held at the I. M. Knopsnyder chapel, and the interment took place at the Mountain View cemetery in San Bernardino. The Rev.

J. Edgar Freeman, Stephen Robertson and Peter Davles of the Pentecostal church of San Bernardino officiated. Mrs. D. W.

Phillips of the Gate City sang "Oh That Will Be Glory" and "The Eastern Gate." Mrs. Paul Lotz accompanied at the piano. Pallbearers for Mr. Nelson were C. O.

Gurney, William Unger, Frank Harbauer, Henry Gifford, Daniel Parks and Earl Stuchberry. Girls and Mystery Mothers to Enjoy Banquet Gathering Queen Esther girls and their "mystery mothers" will enjoy a banquet during the latter part of the month, It was decided this week when the Esther girls held their monthly meeting at the Jewell Memorial Methodist Episcopal church of Colton. Last year the women of the Woman's Home Missionary society arranged a list of the girls and of 'he missionary women, and appointed each woman to be the foster mother of one of the girls. She was to remember her at Cnristmas time, and on her birthday, and at other times during the year, but was not to reveal her Identity until the banquet In May. The glvjs have prepared a clever skit.

"Renting Jimmy," to be by Wanda Cook and Violet Klein. The two girls gave the playlet at the meeting of their own society this week. It was announced that the election of officers will take place at the June meeting of the girls, which will be the last until fall. Mrs. Ada Pettljohn, advisor, Mrs.

John Caster, assistant advisor, Mrs. Pnul and Miss Bess Oliver were guests at the meeting, and ts-slsted the girls In serving their supper. Doris Radcliff was in charge of the dinner and Wanda Cook the program. Indian to Go Home Or Pay Fine of $25 When slje promised to return to her home at Brawley, Mary Avara, 21 years old, Indian womnn, arrested1 on a charge of Intoxication, received suspension of her $25 fine In the Cotton police court of Judge James Temby, yesterday. She said she had been In Coltoi.

two weeks, Robert P. Smith of SSi Francisco, arrested by Chief John Killer on a. charge of Intoxication, paUl a $10 fine. CRASH 1 (Special Staff Correspondence) BANNING, May 5. The annual chamber of commerce dinner was held in the Odd Fellows hall Wednesday night, with nearly 200 attending.

The tables were decor ated with pastel shades of sweet peas and presented a lovely appearance. The chicken dinner was prepared and served by the Methodist Ladies' Aid. of which Mrs. J. H.

Uhels is president. On the tables were dishes of fruit and nut candies made by C. H. Buell of Banning. Mr.

Buell Is establishing a factory here for the making of this confection In commercial quantities. During the dinner Miss Esther Le Rette was heard In a group of popular numbers. Mrs. E. T.

Fulford, of Palm Springs, whose contralto voice Is greatly admired here, sang very charmingly "Rain" (Curran). "Duna" (McGill) and In response to Insistent ap plause she gave a quaint encore number, "The Lilac Tree' (Gart-land). Miss Le Rette accompanied Mrs. Fulford. Batkut Leads Informal Sing Theo Backus, genial song leader, cot snlencrid response from the crowd in a lively rendition of "Under the Spreading Chestnut discouraging any formality that might have existed early In the eve ning.

Homer J. King, president of the chamber of commerce, called upon the directors to stand1, and J. M. Westerficld, Carl Barkow, Chester Hendricks, R. S.

Hunter, C. D. Hau-verman, C. D. Hamilton and W.

F. Roberge responded. The report of W. F. Roberge, secretary of the chamber brought forth many Interesting points.

Mr. Roberge stated that 5,500 persons had been contacted during the past year, that 20,000 pieces of literature had been sent out, and that many of these contacts had been made through the All-Year club of Southern California. Mr. Roberge called attention to; (1) The 15 per cent Increase In population here, (2) to the great Importance of the choice of Banning as aqueduct headquarters. (3) The advantages of the swimming pool which was opened last summer.

(4) The recent reduction of gas rates. (5) The crystallizing of public opinion toward parks with the re sult that Banning now has three units started, for which he gave much credit to the Business and Professional Woman's club. (6) Appointment of a health board. (7) Work toward lower water rates. (8) The establishment of a ground floor chamber of commerce office.

(Special Stuff Correspondence) VICTORVILLE, May entertained several guests at their luncheon Wednesday night at Mrs. Jennie Richardson's place, among them being Harry Pommlcr and Jack R. Palmer of San Bernardino, Bud Jones of Barstow and Floyd Chrlslcnson of Lucerne valley. Practically all of the local club members were present, President W. H.

Pcnn conducting the meeting. Secretary Ernest L. Kraft was elected as a delegate to the national convention which is to meet in Sacramento In August. Harry Muller reported progress In organizing the Twenty-Thirty Indoor baseball team which will contest with other teams in the local league. Those who are taking an active part as players hnve begun practice of evenings at the tennis court in Forrest Park.

At the next meeting, May 11, action will be taken to send a delegate to lie district convention which will be held at Orange on May 11 mm NOW DELEGATE.