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Concord Transcript from Concord, California • 1

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rr T-r 1 MJM 4 Serf-1 V4 Iiflii in KiD iMt Art" -'4-Vl iHb I ap-'l fc- 4 ki lit What Tke taproraml i Chb Has Bone (or Coacord Handsome Eight Hew Atmmn For GiL Diablo Home Iodoslry 01 Mmia Monday night occur the annual election of officers of die Business Men's Association If you want to keepGxr cord on die map keep her moving as she should with her natural advantages join this association help make it i Eve one all the time A Only the Commencement of the New Hotel Building Contemplated by Jos Rosa on His Valuable Comer Data IV SckooMtas o( U13 Stcdrtd Tkdt Di- A afgn Th eleventh elm of the Mt Diablo Union High School wu graduated Wednesday evening The member of the class are: Cermen Miry Elizabeth Aravena Viola Ruth Boyd Nell Roae Grant Edith Lueretia Leh Helen Thornton Robinaon Eva Walker Elizabeth Bernice Williama El win Gregory Williama The president of the dan Miaa Edith Leh gave the Targe audience aaaembled an address of welcome i TUB NEW MAJESTIC THEATRE which was followed by a selection 'by the glee club composed of members of the school Blue Elwin Williams presented some well digested "Thoughts on the Alien Land and Miaa Helen Robinson sang "Roses in June" Miss Eva Walker recited "The Briar and the glee club sang "The Village Blacksmith" The valedictory "Success" was at HsiarKr The Cmel given by Miss Ruth Boyd Mias MdJCSUC-lDG UCol Special Feature Pictnres Idooday 1- ti rst ei It has always worked for I die best interests of the com- i munity and everyone should get in and push throw away I your hammer for a year and note the results Give the organization a new name if Steeplechase-- Two AM Boulleds The management of the Majestic Theatre has secured for next Monday night June 2nd "The Great This two reel feature was produc- 99 Charlotte McMahon sang an "Avo Maria" and responded to an encore The address to the graduating elaaa was given by the Rev A Palmer of Oakland his subject being "The Ugly Duckling" Taking tale as his theme he emphasized the fact that difference from other ideals standards and habits is no indication of useless life Manv people find it so eaay to criti- die the Improvement Club and even remarks are passed "Whnt has the Improvement Club done?" All one baa to do ia to look at the walk around the plan and the qneation ia answered If the critics would not knock the Club but join in and work and do real work more could he accomplished It was the Improvement Club who first agitated the sewerage system in town It wu the! Improvement Gab who hud the first sidewalk in town it ia the Improvement town who at last have awakened the Business Men to stand in with the and clean up the town ao if more who find fault with the Improvement Club will look about they will find there has been lot of hard work done in the Club The next thing the plain needs is some eats built around the trees The Gob hes pat in new benches let the era" now do some work and fit np the the due not plain with u-ore benches and give Improvement Club all the honore them the -own needs the Club do discourage but encourage them The MammeUi Sale Opens Saturday A Be on hand when the doors open Saturday morning May 81 if you wish first choice at the greatest sale ever attempted in Contra Costa County Biskop to Confine Cbs June Eight! On Sunday afternoon June 8th at 8:00 the Rit Rev Edward Hanna Auxilliary Bishop of San Francisco will administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to a large class of boys and girls at All Saints' Church Sunday and the locals expect to get their Angora and make it four straight T1IB SCORE Concord a Crenna 2 3 Soares 2 0 Prairolf 3 0 Depardo 0 1 Soatvacf 1 1 Randall 2b 1 2 Crenna 3b 1 2 DeBenenctti 3b 2 0 Molinorf 1 2 Total 13 11 Jackson 2 1 Sohbetg 0 0 Garcia 0 0 Miller 0 2 Jonea 0 0 Lering JO 1 Flannagan JO 0 Gilleapie 2 1 Scott 0 0 Gilleapie 1 0 Total 5 5 Runs and Hast by Innings 123456789 rum 00062230 Hita 0 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 ram 002000300 Hits 010001210 -5 Earned Concord 7 Wielanda 1 Pint on off Scott 6 Depardo 4 left on Concord 7 Wielanda 3 Two bate hits Crenna Miller and Randall Struckout by Depardo 8 by Scott 2 by Gilleapie 2 Double playa Crenna to Randall to DeBendetti Hit by pitcher Molina Time of game 2 hr 14 min Umpire Galindo The new Rosa Building designed by Francis Reid the local architect was completed and accepted on May 20 just four months from date of contract The cost of the building has been about ten thousand dollars which is very low for a building of its size construction and equipment The greater portion is occupied by the mlving picture theater This is complete with stage and scen-ary and has perfect acoustics and has been found well adapted for any purpose The seating capacity has been found ample for all reasonable requirements Three hundred and fifteen opera chairs have been installed and more will be added when needed Since its opening in April the theater has been given a large patronage and has proved its need and its appreciation by the public The upper part of the building contains nine large bed rooms with close ta and a bath room and accessories These rooms connect with the hotel building and have been well furnished and are already in use The rest of the building contains a basement fitted up for a steam heating plant a large refrigerating room1 and a storeroom Two handsome offices are fitted up on the first floor and are already occupied by the Federal Land Company An attractive adjunct to the build-1 mg ia the fifteen feet of sidewalk which serves to set off the white plaster front and marble base of the orrepurive ehncter end mentioned 14 7 thereof Abealmm Lincoln Helen ceeieiflKmtedoobt the genet Keller Jene Addeme mi Lode Steveneonee example of uglyj0000 2Z- mnd the blood fanpiinp to be tontlM im ftreni the ran of ever hnmen The diplonm were prmented extraordinary offering As the race See How Ilaay e( the State's Products Aie Prodnccd-Next Wednesday Right Wednesday evening June 4th Concoiyl will receive a visit from a lecture tour sent out by the Home Industry League of California The program will be made up of moving pictures and slides illustrating the industries of this State in a moat vived and truthful manner The aim and character of the Home Industry League will be set forth by an entertaining and forceful lecturer Mr Moyle who will also make appropriate comments of an inter eating nature while the reels and '1 slides are being flashed on the can- vaa This gives the human touch to the passing show that adds to the absorbing interest Thus the -ear' and eye are at once entertained and instructed 1 i The exhibit will be' held at the new Majestic Theatre and is given to the public without charge by the Concord Parlor No 245 and the Home Industry League for the purpose of educating the manufacturers of the state by patronizing them at every opportunity The program will include reels on the grain and flour industries the manufacturer of stoves and paint' the canning of fruit and vegetables the turning out of irrigating pipe 4 and such interesting processes In most cases it being with the raw material at the very field of produo-tion and carries it through to the finished article Whether guided by personal inter- -eat or love of California all should attend the lecture In of Miss Thirty guests were entertained by Mrs Etta Bollman and Mias Helen Smith at the home of Mrs Walter Williams Saturday May 24th in honor of Miss Ruari who is soon to be the bride of Theodore Hook The affair was given for the encouragement of the bachelor girls and appropriate games were indulged in causing much merriment prizes bang given to Mias Liza DeMartini and Miaa Ruth Hutchinson Luncheon was served in the garden under the trees Over the maids table was supended a loop of fishing tackle a reel and a net in which was entangled a papier-mache fish and above the table a huge wedding bell was hung The "hope was served last Miss Hoey receiving the dime Mise Isabelle Brown the ring and Miss Madeline Treat the thimble Presbyterian Picnic Owing to difficulty in securing conveyances to Mitchell Canyon the Presbyterian picnic will be held where it was held last year near the bridge and railroad crossing on the road to Ilookston Leave the church at nine and eleven PHOSPHATE behalf of the board of trustees by Mr Henry Efelwr of Fncbeeo Me golddofthe Alumni f0 tan to Him end memd choice Boyd the prmlckmt of theeeeode-i tkm Mr Boyer in appreciation of her standing as a student during the course ite makes the barrier with ease but the next horse tops the hurdle turns a complete somersault crushing its ment features for the patrons of the hotel Concord promises to become a prominent place for week ends and summer vacations and Mr Rosa proposes to keep up with the procession when it cornea to providing for comfort and entertainment It ia up to the other property owners on the main streets to tear down the old buildings that have more than fulfilled their original purposesa and to erect modern substantial buildings in their place The cost of building in Concord is very reasonable and when buildings are erected without useless expensive ornamentation and equipped with plate glass fronts with marble base and other necessities for appearance and service the total cost will be quite low in comparison to the gain in appearance increase in rentals and decrease in insurance rates The Weflands Easily Beaten A Stagiest Sunday witk Cat-cord Doing the Shgag-San Francisco Posts i nation and never ceased their on- All of the graduates were redpi- it and leaving the Jockey-lover to win the race and the girl Two other good reels accompany this feature The admission will be 10 and 15 cents of many beautiful floral and hearty congratulations the successful completion of their enta offerings upon high school work 66 Bunkered building and to give it a metro poli-' Concord won its third consecutive tan aspect The building is design- game Sunday defeating the Wie-ed in perfect proportion and in ac- lands of San Francisco by the score cordance withe best canons of archi- 'ofl3to5 tecture and is much admired All This game makes it three victories the lines of the building are aim- and three defeats thus a percentage pie and harmonious and there is en- of 500 The boys have hit their tire absence of filigree work and 1 stride now and the infield is playing tawdry ornamentation The front great ball unity being its character-can be kept in first class order and istic feature Besides playing a appearance at small expense great defensive game the localites Mr Rosa can certainly be compli- are now hammering the ball to all mented upon his energy and enter- corners of the lot and putting up the prise in erecting this building and is most stubborn aggression to be congratulated upon the entire It makes no difference whether the success of his undertaking thus far opposing team is forging ahead or He has had the exterior of the old already beaten they play the game hotel repainted but proposes to re-' with the same spirit and steadiness place it in the near future with a In the fourth the visitors led by three-Btory building to correspond two runs but the locals came back with the theatre building and to be in their half with a spirited determ- a modern and up-to-date in every par- POWDER Absolutely Pure When a golf player is he is AGAINST god WIN to us the slang of the day i Local merchants arc when you fail to patronize and send your money out of town to mail order houses The town itself is when it does not hustle for industries and rapport a live Board of Trade ticular The plans contemplate the slought until they piled up six large removal of the bar room from the 1 and juicy tallies But this did not corner of the building as- at present 1 satisfy them for they added seven and to locate it in a more retired more in the next three ensuing in-place A beautiful dining room1 rings with plate glass windows will open Randall played from the street and will serve for the the guests of the hotel and will also the be conducted as a restaurant Large ble parlors and the hotel office will be The steady pitching of Depardo connected with the dining room The featured throughout the game The upper two stories will have single husky "iron man" mowed down the rooms and en suite with private opposing batters like so much grass baths and there will be a passenger and only for a couple of untimely elevator and all modern conveniences errors he would have rounded off The basement will contain store with a shut out to his credit rooms billiard parlors and amuse- The San Francisco Postsplay here! The only BahSstg Powder made from Roy at Orape Cream of Tartar NO ALUM NO Be Bunkered! i 'if CSE30.

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