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The Bakersfield Californian from Bakersfield, California • Page 9

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THE BAKERSFIELD CALIPORNIAN- -THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1916. Local News Happenings Continuation of lieire to Patronize the Merchant Who Would Have You Know What He Has to Sell Eg jo a rt CO Ms 82 OUR METHOD: We cement rubber and fabric and sew with a lock stitch for double tread. J. A. COPPER I Phone 430-J 944 Baker St.

IkmmmmmmmmmmM I THE LEADER 1 STABLE 1 The Chocolate Shop Home Made Candies Phone 1713 Hambleton Bldff. DR. F. C. DOYLE New Method Dentist E.

H. LOVELAND- PRODUCE CO. WHOLESALE 1 PRODUCE I MERCHANTS jj Hay, Grain, Potatoes- W. Beans, Green and ffl Dried Fruits jjf I 16th and Sts. 1 SiilllllilllifllKlllll RIGS FOR RENT 1 709 Grove Phone 871.

tfl Wmmmmmmmmmmmi THE of our success is Superior Service jj IS By v- We satisfy every customer Currie Dulgar I 1029 Nile SI. I 1 Phone 1115-J 1810 Chester Ave. Phone 637-J Everybody Leaves JACK'S 1 Cafeteria with a smile! 1 I 1 3 1623 Nineteenth St. I Phone III -W WEITZEL LARSEN Do you wish to give A GIFT? The latest books THE BOOK. SHOP 1029 19th St Phone 323 CALIFORNIAN MAZDA "The way to better light' STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 903 Baker St.

Ph. 39 WYtJ Them JmmmmmmmmmmM CEMENT CONTRACTORS 1725 Chester THE 1 13 BAKERSFIELD I CALIFORNIAN 1 lp Largest Circulation Between Fresno and Los Angeles 1 DUST-PROOF VARNISH ROOM A. McMARTIN Auto and Carriage Painter 2325 Chester Phone 235-W CALIFORNIAN JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT HIGH-CLASS COMMERCIAL PRINTING The "hard to fit" are victims of untrue measures. Try our style and you'll be delighted. $16 to $35.

The Toggery 919 Baker Phone 457-W ffl mKmmmmmmmmmsmi s. F. iirrje s. p. Depot llVJLi Depot 1 TRANSFER 1 Call 15 or 1651-R mmmmmmmmM I AUTOMOBILE 1 SPECIALIST All work guaranteed Henry A.

McGregor AUTO SPECIALIST IS 1616 Twentieth Street 6j Phone 844-W mmmmmmmmimimmm A Quarter spent for a Californian "Want Ad" will bring many dollars. Mattresses Renovated All Kinds of Upholstering W. H. REEVE I 2709 Chester Phone 505-J MILL AND CABINET WORK GRIBBLE 1 26th and Chester 1 Phone 1170-W POULTRY and EGG EXCHANGE I SQUABS I jj Rabbits I Sri jj 1828 Dracena Phone 1103' IN COUNTY OF KERN Arvin Fellows ARVIN, Oct. Hayes, of Hayes Murray, and Mr.

West were visitors in the colony Monday. Mr. and Mrs. II. R.

Seat, "Mr. and Mrs. William Herring and Hon Arthur, and Mrs. C. Adams motored In Sunday evening in Mr.

Seat's auto to hear J. Slitt Wilson's lecture. Miss Lois Seat, who lias been upending (lie week end with Miss Polly BuniKurner, returned home with the party after the lecture. Shirley Cnrflold and Miss Polly Bumgarner motored out Tuesday evening and took dinner with Mlsst Lois Seat. Will Brewster and .1.

Ouda drove to Pasadena. Saturday in Mr. Brewster's Overland. Upon returning Monday they were accompanied by Mr. Brewster's mother nnd his sister, Mrs.

Hayes. Both ladles will remain here for a weel; or so. Mrs. J. Curia left Wednesday for Kaat Bakersfleld where she will remain until Saturday visiting friends.

Dr. Leon Batchelor, the walnut, expert in the Riverside station of the Agricultural College at the 'University of California, was horn calling on the nurserymen, In vestignting the Tucker Trammel le and New Strain Friui- (liiettes. He declared himself very much pleased with them. John Fowior is hulldlng house on Ills ranch south of the Neff Colony. Mr.

Kent is doing the work of hulldiny. William Herring bought, ten head of cows during the last week and with what he has already expects to go into (lie dairy business as soon ns he gets settled on a new ranch lie has just purchased of Kd Tanner. All the farmers are busy now gathering the corn crop. John Fowler has a very large acreage and has many men at; work cutting. Eugene Smith is busy on his also.

Mr. Shoemaker nnd Mr. Snond returned Monday from their auto trip to Imperial Valley. Dan Moore nnd wife remained in Los Angeles for a visit, with Mr. Moore's mother.

Tuesday evening a very enjoyable party was given at the. Hear Mountain school house. It served two purposes, to celebrate Miss Thelma Lucas' birthday and also a farewell to 'William Lucas, wife and daughter Thelma. They expect to move to Los Angeles very soon. Music and games were indulgod in and at a late hour rel'eraliments were served.

Those present were the guests of honor, Mr. and Mrs. William Lucas and Miss Thelma Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Ouda, Miss Helen Ouda, Mrs.

lzruu Semorile, Mr. and Mrs. I-f. XI. Seat, Misses Lois and Harriett Seat, J.

Tucker, wife and daughters. Misses Dorothy, Ruth and Delia. Mr. and Mrs. F.

A. NHncn, Messrs. Warden and Robert Nance, Hal Fullerton, Mrs. Georgia Fullerton and daughters Hattio and Alice, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Warne. Fred Warne, Homer and Henry Shoemaker, Walter Tlngey, Mrs. C. L. Adams, Misses Nora Huckabe, Louise Smith.

Kiln and Love Snond, Mr. and Mrs. William Herring and son Arthur. FELLOWS, Oct. and Mrs.

O. Goode announce to their many friends the arrival of a twelve pound hoy baby at their home. Arthur and Karl Hurst, who have been visiting their brother, Foster Hurst, and other friends in the Midway fields, will return to their home in Kansas, leaving Wednesday afternoon. Miss Jessie Willets, first grade teacher, has been called to her home at Redoudo by the illness of a brother. Miss White is the supply in her place.

Mrs. O. O. Heck was called to Selmn last. Saturday to be at the bedside of her brother-inbiw who is seriously ill.

The twenty-six high school students who go to Taft on stages were left stranded Tuesday morning when their stages failed to put In an appearance. There has been a grent amount of dissension over hauling the pupils to school and a setlenient. is hoped for soon. The American .16 Club had a very enjoyable dance Tuesday night, the second of the season. There was a record breaking crowd, good music and a fine lunch, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all present.

The heavy rains of fesv weeks ngo have made the oil fields beautiful again. Besides laying the dust the grass hns sprung up and the hills and foothills have the appearance of spring. The grass in little crevices is three and four Inches high and on level ground one and two inches, causing people to dream of the time, to come when we have an irrigating system. Jack Bacon, postmaster, attended the Democratic speaking in Bakers field Tuesday night. Mr.

Hentharn of American who has been suffering greatly from a boll on his left eye, is very much Improved. Arp Addition Oildale OILDALK, Oct. William Deputy of Lost Hills, spent the week end with the Northrops, leaving Sunday morning for New York, where she will spend a couple of months with her parents. Mrs. Sandumon hns returned from Pennsylvania, where she lias spent a delightful summer with friends and relatives.

Al Miller is brightening np his home with a new coat of paint. Mrs. II. P. Hansen and little daughter, spent a pleasant afternoon with the Richards.

Pete Robertson lias started building a fine new home in the Highland Tract. Mrs. J. P. Fox was very much at home Tuesday afternoon.

Among those who called for a few minutes chat were Mrs. Sandnman, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Priest, Mrs. DeSlilelds and Mrs.

Higley. Mrs. Madden and son returned from a short trip to the mountains Sunday. Mrs. Winn and family and Ode Vanderpool and brother, were among those from Oildale who spent Sunday at the Tracy ranch and all report having had a line time.

D. Higley and crew of rig liuild- ers had a successful hunting trip to tlie rice fields near Wasco Sunday. Don't Worry about your digestive troubles, sick headache, tired feeling or constipation. The depression that induces worry is probably due to a disordered liver, anyway. Correct stomach ailments at once by promptly taking BEECHAM'S PILLS They aid digestion, regulate the bile, gently stimulate the liver, purify the blood and clear the bowels of all waste matter.

Safe, sure, speedy. Acting both as a gentle laxative and a tonic, Beecham's Pills help to Right The Wrong of Aor Modidn. fa la ARP ADDITION, Oct. and Mrs. V.

0. Goldsmith, of Taft, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Donna- lioo. They will remain but a few days. Wilbur Clark has been 111 at the home of his mother and aunt on Mc- Oord avenue. He Is at present employed at Bnrstow, and on recovering his health, returned to Hint town. Mrs.

Alice 10. Campbell spent. Sunday with her son, Clyde L. Campbell, and family. F.tbel Jeffs made an over-Suuday visit at the home of her grandmother, Mrs.

Lee, In the oil (lelds. Claude S. Oldham has been ill the past week, but is now convalescing. The Oldham family are lookng forward with joy to the near return of the son and brother, George, who Is with the troop ut Nogales. Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. Buntain of the Virginia Colony, visited Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. James Hnskey, and.

their friend, Airs. Chirk. Mrs. Deacon and daughter from Oil Center, were guests of Mrs. W.

A. Hnskey on Sunday. Practice for the play, "A Box of Monkeys," that I to be given the (irst of the month under the auspices of the P. T. is going forward nicely.

Those who are to take part are taking greut interest in their work, and the farce bids fair to be highly successful. A number of improvements are being made in and around the Benrdsley school, conspicuous among tliom being the making' of a new tennis court and the placing in each school room of a long shelf for potted plants. These shelves extend the full length of the room and already a number of flowers of different kinds have been donated by patrons of the school. The teachers and pupils are busy preparing their flout for the County Fair. Tiie parents of course are.

cooperating with them, and all are confident of having a float that will attract attention and advertise their school. Snively Now Sues Los Angeles 'Record' LOS ANGKLKS, Oct. 1 libel suit of $250,000 has been filed against the Los Angeles Record nnd Dana Sleeth, the editor, by Claire K. Snively, former chief of police. It is alleged that various articles printed in the Record exposed (lie former chief to "ridicule, hatred and contempt, injured Ills good name and caused him humiliation, distress and great mental anguish." Sniveley was nppolnted by former Mayor Sebastian and resigned recently.

Dr. Jordan Planning Campaign for Peace STANFORD UNIVICRSITV, Oct. Starr Jordan, chancellor of Stanford University, and peace advocate, plans to make a tinental peace-speaking campaign next spring, acording to advices received here vvestorday from his secretary, II. V. Aupperle, who is at Grand Junction, with Dr.

Jordan. NORMAN DUNCAN DEAD. FRFDONJA, N. Oct. Duncan, the author, died suddenly while playing golf here yesterday.

He had been living at the home of his brother, K. H. Duncan, in this village. Norman Duncan was born in 1ST I and hud been professor at. Washington and Jefferson college and also at the University of Kansas.

His best known works were books about dor and the work of Dr. Grenfeil there. HASKINS SELLS ABSORBS HAHN CO. The expansion of the profession of accounting on a larger scale, as indicated by the absorption by Haskins Sells of San Francisco of accounting practice of K. K.

Halm i Company in Los Angeles is becoming more apparent day by day to business and financial circles. The corporation willed does not have its stalemeuts certified by some firm of accountanta Is becoming very rare. Paralleling the increasing demands for accounting services it is of interest to note that all of the larger universities and colleges in the country are vielng with each other In the development, of accounting courses which are to lit men for the profession of accountants. The University of California in its college of commerce has been foremost in the installation of truly practical courses. These are given under the direction of Mr.

John F. Forbes, a member of the San Francisco bar, president of the' California board of accountancy and resident partner in San Francisco of Haskins Sells, the foremost American firm of "certified public accountants." Enjoy a Sunday Dinner in the Tejon Mountains Enjoy a Sunday Dinner in the Tejon Mountain! CHICKEN DINNER Served Sundays at O'BRIEN'S HOTEL LEBEC Meals and Sandwiches at All Hours From 12 noon to 8 p. m. "1 Try Tejon Natural Gasoline 20c at Lebec.

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Years Available:
1907-1977