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Oxnard Courieri
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OXNAM 1 'HAMMffftttt Personal and Local Items TUMDAY Charlei Buruham came up from Van Nuys thla morning, Mlas JSsma Williams returned this morning from a trip to Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Goodyear of Somis were In Ventura yesterday. Charles Petit, county surveyor, Is from an attack of grip which has confined him to his home.

B. G. McMartio, sheriff, was In Ox- sard yesterday afternoon on official business. Herbert Conn has gone to Los Seles to take up the study ot optometry. Dr.

Floyd J. Swift returned this anornlDg from Los Angeles where be had been on business trip ot two i Jfmlnes returned this morning to fianta Barbara. He Is pastor ot the Spanish Baptist mission here. H. J.

Hoffmayr ot the Southern Fa- stilling company was In the 40UMT seat yesterday on business. lira. 'Boise Hall returned to Loo Angeles this morning after a visit with bar daughter, Mrs. J. B.

ty, and husband. Mr. and Mrs, A. Levy returned this by auto from trip to Air. and Mra.

F. Pitta of Hue- Berne motored to Ventura Sunday. Mri. Clara Bacon and Bacon them there and they went on ior a plclnic In the Caaltaa. WIDNMDAY THUMDAY Mils Katharine Canty went to Los Angeles on the coon train today, Judge J.

Rogers presided In the superior court In Santa Barbara yesterday. W. T. Fulton ot Camarillo was a business visitor In Oxnard this morning. Mrs.

George L. Conklla returned to her home In Nordhoff this moraine after being several days In. Oxnard. Thos. W.

Spier, probation officer, was In Oxnard tbla afternoon on official business. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Petre have returned from a visit ot two months In San Antonio, Texas. C.

B. Spear ot Santa Barbara, commercial agent ot the Southern Paolfte company, went to the east sMe of the county this morning. Mrs. Ned Lord to Los Angeles by train this morning. Mr.

Lord went down inter by auto. He wni meet her later In San Diego and they will spend four or five days there. Little Miss Anita Haydon, daughter of R. N. Hsydon.

mdenaertf, has been removed to her home from Bard hospital where she recently underwent an operation tor 8, M. Wlneman Is In Loi Aagelei today ou a business trip. L. 0, Drapeau of Ventura was in Oxnard this morning. Mrs.

Tom Bell making a visit In Santa Barbara. W. B. Parker, county farm adviser. was In this section today on oAeml business.

C. J. Elliott Is In Los Angeles look- Ing after signatures to the deeds to the county highways, He will vtott several ot the surrounding towns. David Oastl went to Anaheim this morning where he will look after business interests. Miss K.

Oarrtty and Miss Grace Bead of Santa Paula are In Oxnard visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wedeklnd. Mrs. W.

8. Smith returned this morning from Los Angeles to her home hi Camarillo. She says that Mr. Smith has decided not to undergo an operation at this- time for his stomach trouble, Paul Gage returned home today from Stanford University where he- has been attending- collego. He wffl work this summer tor the Onward Howard Truslow ot Santa Barbara.

Ntw tn a outside man. He representative of the Salt Lake line, WM with that 8unimer was In Oxnard this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Marsh. and Mrs.

W. 0. Hill, all of Los Angeles, took luncheon at Hotel Oxnard today. They are making a tour by anto. F.

M. Colter ot the Beam Electric company of California vlilted last Air, and Mrs. H. Jones of Pasadena took luncheon at Hotel Oxnard today, They are on an auto trip north. The caie ot Louis Zuokerman, charged with complicity In cattle week with Edward Wedeklnd, mana-' stealing, was continued until Thurs ger of the Home Telephone company, (jay.

His trial last week resulted In a Mr. Colter Installed the original tele- nung UIT and the case will be set tor phone equipment ot the Home jpany In Oxnard. com- a new trial, Among those from Ouiard who In Los Anaelea Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. W.

B. Franklin, Mr. and Mra. Homer P. Markwell.

Mr, and Mrs J. H. Eberhart, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Kllllp. Mr. and Mrs. E. L.

Race. All mode the trip to the city by auto. I Constable C. C. Eaaou haa a very sore foot caused by ills horse's stepping: on Ic Sunday The constable was, to leave his house yesterday, He is about today, but Is treating the smashed toes very carefully, Mrs.

Stephen Jurlka and children depart this evening for San Francisco from which port they will sail tomorrow on their return to Manila. Mrs, George Taj lor received a message yesterday that Mr. Taylor's mother in Edinburgh. Is holding ber own, although critically ill. Mr.

Taylor left Oxuard Monday night for his mother's home the east, Mr. and Mrs, Roy F. Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Adams motored to Chlno Suudaj, making the round trip nicely In one day.

The distance covered was about 220 miles, The Rev. Robert L. Webb of the, Presbyterian church, the Rev J. Mrs. Roy Hoffman, Miss Ruth Crlak- Barnbnrt ot the Methodist churcT: and law, Mrs.

R. B. Edmondion and Mrs. R. B.

motored to Ventura this forenoon, where they spent the day Frank Petit attended the seitlon ot the Ventura County Church Federation in Fjlhuore today. the trip in the Petit auto. made vJiltlnj. Mrs. H.

J. Prentice returned yester- R. L. Pvaeock. "the candy kid." is day from a ten days visit at Los An- still wearing bit arm in a sling, the tilth her son.

While there she gttiln? mixed up In a belt attended a meeting of the O. E. S. at which Grace Grubb was Initiated, wort Iwlng done at the request of the local lodge. Mrs.

Prenitvo was invited to prescn; at matron of Ox- knlyo. in Us candy kitcheo a ego. This lnapacttates him for af've work, and Karl Knudsoa Ipii 05 time. the Ixwd Motor com- 1l In Maxwells Sattirtax A. Cttrrcr Moornarlt bought a tnout.

(n, pat-toiicrr ar. Atton ml- bwt of boucltt car from the company. Culbert. brother of Allen. Iwugbi a Tlie a talk to by Mlfs rtaisy Folk at the llvo- 'ilnary on Wednesday tvnilnf; at Polk Hie orcnn- izlnp of tbe Califotalji the Commiiti4on for Relief in afcd Xonbern France and makins series of The Southern Paific fifferins from California to the tart that arc attractive.

They are the frame as the rates from the to California, rates from the east to this state will be In effect March 25 to April K. lr. pattor of the First Paptlst church of San Francisco, went on to Los Ansetes this morning. He spoke at the Baptist cburch here last He was tbe guest of tbe W. Gage while here.

Affss Roberta ItfcKsfgnt who bai been bookkeeper with the Dunn Manufacturing company for the past two years, departed this morning for Art zona. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs, R. McKnlght, old time residents of nard live In Fearce. Miss MeKnlght has a claim near there.

8. Me- Knight went with her for a visit with his parents, ODD VISIT VENTURA, Ventura Odd Fellows held open home for the lodges of the county last night when the aecond degree was conferred on, W. E. Condon of Oxnard and J. W.

Grimes of Ventura. The Oxnard delegation was the largest from outside lodges and among those from here were: L. Lang, Tom Weidon, Chas. Lin dent aum, Reuben Lindenbaum, John Powers, Roy Hoffman, Chas. Porter, H.

Stubbs, Joe Powers, John Kelr, F. Carter, Harry Gilbert, Jack Gleaaon. S. Diffenderfter, Sechoff, Grant Fraier, J. E.

Shillington, Sam Clark, 0. Waggner, OU- more, Bright, H. Either, F. W. Train, Victor Gaume, Z.

Measer, Keller. PARTY FOR THIRD BIRTHDAY, Mrs. C. L. Harris entertained Tuesday afternoon In honor of the third birthday of her daughter, Irene Lola, Little friends of Irene were the guests.

They spent the afternoon In panes. Before they went home most enjoyable were servea. Those present were Dorothy Van De- Under. Blanche Turbett, Bernlce Bt- tber. Verley Smith, Allen Bryson and Donald Bryson.

and Margaret Either. F. Feraud Wins Cup at First Shool (from Uoaday'i Dtllr counerj Breaking 46 out of 60 blue rocks jwsierday at toe coooi of town Qun club, Prank Foraad of tare, waa htgk man' and the tut to have ale name Inscribed oa Austin Trophy Cup for the championship of Ventura county. Fetaud shot la 16-yard regular distance squad. The scores of other are: 20-yard squad (handicap)-Wm.

J. Mrtllgan Del Arnold R. a Wltmaa 4txM P. Hartman 44xSO Wm. Dunn S4zM Chas.

Blaekstoek SSxSO Hal Jewett ttxSO Joe Levy S7xW JT. ArnelU SteSO P. A. Rice 8txM 14-yard squad (regular)-U DeUrleh 81x50 A. Porter SftxtO A.

Thomas WxM Jim Connolly 83xM L. P. Rousaey 26x50 H. Staples S2X90 Wm. Hartman P.

Forayi 4feft A. Borehard MxM BL Pfefler UxM P. W. Hunter ttxW The man who wme cup times becomes Its pefmaaeat posses sor. The contest is of (0 birds.

BEEF STEW ORDER REQUIRES BEANS England has just placed In this country an order for 6W.WO.OOfr- ponnd cans of beet stew for her armies. At least one ounce of each can Is to be beans. Of course they are not likely to be Umax, but small white Even at that this order has coaetdoraMe local sIcnlAcanee. from the fact that ft will use up nearly 44 million pounds of beans, or pound sacks, whkfh Is more whMe beans than the whole state of California In a year. X.

C.S ELECT CONVENTION DELEGATES. through on the of done by tbe the In and France. stale ibe lodge which wUlf I iOFFKERS ELECTED FOR YEAR BY W.C.T.O In Angeles In May. Thomas i At the annual election of oncers of Vf. C.

T. U. ELECTION. Tbe regular meeting of the W. C.

T. win be tomorrow afternoon at the home of CIS I) j-ireot. This Is to hp the annual' meeting at which officer! trill be elected for the ensuing year. All members are requested to be McLattgblla and R. M.

SberUaa were aaned JITNCV (Proa Wednesday's DaiK Courier.) Licence to operate aatos In the city wtrt granted last night by' to L. C. HvnOey ot Santa i B. L. tbe W.

C. T. V. yesterday tbe hut were elected: Mrs, W. M.

Comas, president. Miss Mary Poster, recording secretary. Mrs. 3, W. ramen, corresponding tocretary.

Mrs. George Hume, treasurer, The meeting was held at tbe res S. W. RUSHING WORK ON RIGHTS OF WAY (From Wednesday's Dally Courier,) The task of securing deeds to the rights of way for the county road sya- era Is being pushed as rapidly as possible. C.

Elliott and H. Eastwood are spending much time on this work. Before the deeds ore all obtained; ft will be necessary to secure over 1000 signatures. This means more than 1000 colls as the person wanted la frequently away from nome hea the right of way men arrive, means that suns one has to make rips to Los Angeles and the surround- og towns and to other parts of the state to get the signatures of non-residents. The highway commission has announced that those who delay longest signing the highway deeds will be tbe last to get the roads.

The Bl Rio Hueneme section of the hlghwayi la being advertised first because the iroperty owners along that road deeded the right of way early, It la desired to advertise for an- ither section of road next Monday and or that reason there la on especial rush to secure signatures, This Mutton is the rood from Santa Paula to Flllmore, Old Fashioned Dances Please Many at Moorpark Affair (Special to The Courier) (From Tuesday 1 'Daily Conner,) MOORPARK, Mar, Friday nifht Baeldon Barrett and Tur- wr gave an old-fashioned dance at the Casino. Qttadrilles, scbottisbes, wattles and Iwfreteps were popular, end tteoM time "fiddle" made ft realistic. There were about couples on the floor, and ereryoae had a good time. Last Thursday nlgat there was a smair gatnerlag at the home of sirs. J.

P. Humphrey In (poor of her son's birthday. The evening was Tery pleasantly spent with gamer and music 4Jfht refreshments were served and enjoyed by all. Those present were: Muses Virginia Ooraett, Bva Graham, Florence Colby, and Messrs. Roy Faddeo, Harry Hughes, MUlard Cornett, Glenn King and Shelly Rum- fthrey.

Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Chick oC Los Angeles have been spending a few days at the home of 8. Bristol John Smith, of Oxnard, formerly of Moorpark. Is spending a few days with John Bmert.

O. B. McClahv who wed to live cm tbe 8tml OonstncUoo ranch, and who is now working for the P. was in this week on builness. Mr.

and Mra. Mahon were IB town this week looking lodge matterm, Mrs. Cornelia Bkhards ot ffUmove In town this week. Mist Hanoi a Jordan and mother of Ventura are isendlig the end at the hone of B. C.

Qrahasa. GeorgetU Putenaey was Iron hlgb ichool In Ventura thll week. Mri, Roy HoffclK spent several days la Los AngeJes wesk. Mrs. a Price entertalaed a number of the primary pnpUs who have teen attending Sunday school reffr terly at ber bone SattrAer afternoon The games and stories were enjoye4 by all the youngsters.

The Ladies' Fortnightly Club hett fery interesting meeting Saturday at the cub lumse. They plained tor a number of interesting meetings, especially on California music wOl be good. The next meeting is to be ft surprise and Is under the snpervistom of Mrs. E. C.

Back Is to Ming a Last Sunday the various Methodist ministers ot Ventura ootmty ox- changed pulpits. The Rev. B. H. Price and were delegated to Bardsdale, while the Rev.

Harry Shepard of Fillmore ftHed the pulpit here, and park enjoyed a splendid sermon. Tuesday the chnreh federation, meets at are to be good on current topten. ber will go from Moorpark. Mrs. RUen of Los Angeles to Tutting M.

Kennedy this week, Bavld Thompson and family spent tke week-omt wttk frlentt at Bardsdale, The friends of Lnvtna Bmert wOt be glad to know tint she Is improving after the lOnoss of past two weeks. fanss Company Gives Picnic Ground in Conejo to Public MOVIES STAR'S FAMILY WELL KNOWN IN COUNTY Wednesday's Daily Courier.) Miss Myrtle Goazales, late star of tbe Vttagraph company, and now with the Vnivcrsal company, has been In Oxnard for three days with company from Universal City while making desert scenes in the picture. "The Pilgrimage of AH Ban." iliss Qonzales 1 people are well known to old time residents of Ventura both on the side of the Gonzales. and on her mother's side. Her mother's tbe late B.

J. Cooke. was a well known dan and piano tuner. He was accustomed to come from Los Angeles into this county and remain lor several months at a time. Miss Geuates was accompanied on the trip bore by her aunt, Miss CaUMrtoe dmgMcr of a J.

Miss Is a won known ckurvh singer and nrasklan of Los Angeles; They returned to Los Angeles by this afternoon. (Special to The Courier) (From Tuesdays Dally Courier.) NBWBtTRX PARK, Mar, Janas Investment company has donated three acres of land to the county to be uaed for pary and picnic It Is situated on the end of the ranch on the south aide of the high-way. With the beginning ot warm weather many picnic parties of autolata are to be noticed enjoying themaelves lunching under the trees and gather-i Ing flowera on the hllla. i The danoa held at the ichool house I Saturday night waa well attended, about 20 couples being present Cake, and coffee were served, after which! tbe dancing was continued until 3 o'clock. Frank of Las Poaas and formerly a resident here, paaaed turough on his way to Loi Angelas Saturday to aee hla wife who has been in a hospital there for four weeks, Word received from 8, P.

Hays who In TTta.li says the climate Is fine there, and that he is making good progress In his Improvement work. Church were held at the school houae Sunday, The sermoa was by the Rev. Cox ot Pasadena. W. Hays has been hauling hay to bxaard the- paat week, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Martin were In Oxnard Friday night and spent the night Mr. and Mrs. M. De- Brell.

Miss Ethel fialgh and mother 1 motored to LOB Angeles and Sawtelle Sunday. Miss Evelr-n Hunt, who la attending school In Loa Angeles, Is visiting her parents here. Messrs, Earl and Jesse Martin spent Sunday In Ventura. Tills was the first time Jesse Martin ever saw the ocean, he having but recently arrived front-Oklahoma, The county park commission has finished tbe planting ot small trees along the highway to the Los Angeles county line. The varieties are lyptua.

asb, elm and pepper. Unsuccessful Attempt to' Enter Office at Montalvo (Special to Tbe Courier) (Prom Wednesday's Daily Courier.) MONTALVO. ilar. unsuccessful attempt to enter the Southern Pacific Mining company's office was Sunday night. Tbe intruder, tried to open tbe window by prying with a short piece of and falling' In this be evidently became angry and alter (browing several stones through tbe window made off without entering the James shipped a car of lemons from here Thursday.

Mr. Wbalea usually ships from SaUcoy but the wagon road Is now too rough for heavy loads. The Southern Pacific "Owl" was de toured via Uoatalvo and the coast line Thursday evening on account of a minor landslide which occurred at Xo. )9 north on the valley line. P.

Cotyef is again on the job after spending a few days with his mily In Xordboff. L. Wilson has new tiartor. HOOPCft RANCH ffton Monday's Dotty Conner.) Tbe Ari Hopper ranch of MM lytac north of Backtkorn has been bought by ttraak Foster of Saato Panto. Tbe property was porchased from Mrs.

ftebart. It ts now graxhig land, although much of it any bo adapted to cuMHatlsa. Oxnard Team Takes Final Game by Score of 4 to (from Taesdays Daily A band of camped east of the diy. Instead of the and herd of horsea, ihey are (mvefffng In fire antonoblles, three Fords, a Cadillac and a Pope-Hartford. Tbe last stronghold of the horse has fallen before gasoline power.

(Prom Dufly Osattsr) The float game of tbe series with Santa Barbara yesterday was by Ibe Oxnard team by a score of i to I. BM takes two ot UN three games winning the other by of 4 to4. Sana Barbara won one by a score of-I to 9. series laloag Ibrougtt January and rtorvary jowtog to the frequent rains. The Oxnard boys were to fine 'dHlon for tbe gnme yeeterday aad kit hard.

25o star ptoylaf; done. At ffnt (Be Oxatrtf ptayerv won onfor- tnnalc (or they were blltleg, driving the ball always right Into tbe bands of tbe Santa Barbara fielders, "Red" Futwidcr of Portland pitched 1 tor the Caaaael Ofy team. easy lor the visitors. Empkeof Los Aaaeios pUdwd tor Oxaard. strock oat mea aad gavooaty Are UU.

Walter Bowles oehtad tbe oat received aaaay coaniateata from tha faas la tbe grandtUad. held Hrat We aad played a good game tbere, Horton aad' Lime covered third aad short admirably aad aadooaiaay good Be- good aUchteg; kit oart hard, getting tbree hlta out of four times up, Tbe ball ground was packed with visitors. Many from Oxnard to see the gatne..

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