anaheim-gazette 1925-08-13

Local Brevities Mr. and Mrs. Fred Backs entertained a company of friends at their Balboa bungalow last evening, when a very fine dinner was served, and the evening was delightfully spent on the beach. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carroll, Miss Sophie Rimpau, Mrs. Clair Melrose of San Francisco, Miss Winifred Melrose, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. McCord and Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Yungbluth. The ordinance calling the $350,000 water bond election for Newport Beach was passed by the city board of trustees as a meeting Monday night. A $50,000 bond election will be held at Yorba Linda, September 5, in connection with the proposal for a new school building, it was decided Monday by trustees of the district. Following a meeting of electors of the district, at which one of five sites for the proposed building was chosen, the trustees went into session and passed a resolution calling the bond election. Deputy District Attorney D. G. Wettlin was in attendance at the meeting to advise the board regarding bond proceedings. Prof. J. A. Clayes, principal of the Anaheim high school, is this week attending a state convention of Americanization workers in session at Asilo mar. Principals of all schools in the state where Americanization work is carried on and others interested in that branch of educational work are present at the convention. Professor Clayes will return the latter part of this week. The Misses Myrtle Winters and Virginia Elam of this city, accompanied by the Misses Lova Hall and Vesta Newsm of Garden Grove, returned the latter part of the week from a six weeks' trip which took them as far north as Lake Louise and Calgary, Canada. Miss Alice Wright of the J. C. Penny store has returned from a vacation spent in Minnesota and Kansas, where she visited with relatives and friends. Miss Marie Robertson, who has been enjoying a vacation in the Yosemite National Park, has returned and resumed her duties at the office of Dr. J. W. Truxaw. Miss Lasetta Loehr, who has been attending school in Canyon City, Colo., is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Loehr, 515 North Vine street. Miss Loehr, who was an honor student at the Canyon City school, will enter for the fall term at the University of Southern California. Dr. J. H. Boege, who was operated upon for appendicitis, on July 4, at the Angelus hospital, in Los Angeles, is now convalescing at Balboa Beach, where he and Mrs. Boege will remain for the next two weeks. Miss Blanche Daniels, principal at Broadway school in this city, has remained from San Diego, where she has been studying special school work during the summer months. Mrs. Harriet K. Boyd was a visitor at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boyd, Jr., of Long Beach, Sunday. Miss Julia Goodrum of the S. Q. R. store left Monday for a three weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones and son of Anaheim and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Collins of Fullerton returned the last of the week from a ten days' trip in the mountains of the northern part of the state, which included a visit to the Sequoia National Forest. On their way home they visited at the new Chapman ranch, where Mr. and Mrs. C. Stanley Chapman of Fullerton are staying. Miss Ruth Wertz and Miss Florence Hahn of this city have returned from a vacation spent at Arrowhead Lake. C. H. Dewey and daughter, Mrs. Jack Morgan, attended the Iowa picnic at Long Beach, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Hutchinson of Los Angeles and R. Downes, vice-president of the Onatchita National Bank of Monroe, La., were weekend guests at C. J. Harkins of has been visiting reforc for the past two mo on the Harvard fo where he will stop for continuing his trip to He expects to retu October 1. William J. Larrisey East Side Grocery, rethe week from a va Mr. and Mrs. Fran family, of 203 East A returned from a week heim Landing. The Rev. Harry B of Delano have been vacation in this city Mrs. Branton's pare W.B.Allen. Miss Lucille Nennoo joying a two weeks' sumed her duties a Commerce. The Misses Myrtle Winters and Virginia Elam of this city, accompanied by the Misses Lova Hall and Vesta Newom of Garden Grove, returned the latter part of the week from a six weeks' trip which took them as far north as Lake Louise and Calgary, Canada. Miss Alice Wright of the J. C. Penny store has returned from a vacation spent in Minnesota and Kansas, where she visited with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Brooks of Centerville, Iowa, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kindig of this city. The visitors, who are on their wedding trip, arrived in this city Monday, making the trip from their Iowa home by automobile. They plan to stay in Anaheim several days, and will then continue their trip through northern California. Mrs. Kindig and Mrs. Brooks were friends in Iowa before the former came to Anaheim, two years ago. The Domestic Art and Science Club, sponsored by the Woman's Institute of Scranton, Pa., held its first regular meeting yesterday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Alma Timken of Olive. The membership of the club is open for all students interested in this field of study. It will meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Those wishing further information are requested to phone Mrs. E. H. Fulfer, 1246-R, or Mrs. Timken, Orange 226-R-4. Mr. and Mrs. James McCormack of 701 Amstutz avenue enjoyed a visit Sunday with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James McCormack of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. A. Hutchinson of Los Angeles and R. Downes, vice-president of the Onatchita National Bank of Monroe, La., were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Baxter of East Center street. Miss Eleanor Palmer of North Helena street has as house guest this week, Miss Maysel Spicer of Valley City, N. D. Miss Spiter has been spending the summer in Santa Ana. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford L. Baron of the S. Q. R. store left Thursday for Pocatello, Idaho, where Mr. Baron was called to attend the funeral services for his father, who was killed by a train in that city. Miss Bernice Strodthoff is a guest at the home of her cousin, Miss Dorothy Yungbluth. G. A. Dawes and family enjoyed a picnic in River Bank canyon, Sunday. Mrs. J. D. Heitshusen and family of 631 North Los Angeles street are enjoying a month's vacation at Newport Beach. D. F. Murphy of this city has returned from a trip to St. Joseph, Mich., where he was called by the illness of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Fran family, of 203 East A returned from a week heim Landing. The Rev. Harry B of Delano have been vacation in this city Mrs. Branton's paree W. B. Allen. Miss Lucille Nenno joying a two week's sumed her duties a Commerce. Miss Clara Barnes day evening for a two week of which we friends at Lake Arrow. Mrs. George Mattis and John Mof the week for Berkley clisco. At Berkeley to Mattis' son, Dr. Mic marriage to Miss M event of the early s Mrs. Floyd West visiting relatives and Ohio. They expect to about the first of So Mrs. Raymond Sp wood was a guest at sister, Mrs. Hilda C Philadelphia street. Young people of congregation will m at the church for the conference year among the Free Me to be present and r with a good attendance Our Blu All Lines of Merchandise TODAY All Lines of Merchandise Previously Advertised Remain on Sale As Long As Quantities Last Lines of New Merchandise Arriving Daily For Our Blue Pencil Sale ANAHEIM GAZETTE Champ Life Saver "Buck" McNeil, dockmaster at New York, is the champion life saver. He has been decorated by many nations for his courage in saving human life—with nearly fifty to his credit. C. J. Harkins of Tulsa, Okla., who has been visiting relatives in this city for the past two months, left Sunday on the Harvard for San Francisco, where he will stop for a few days before continuing his trip to Fairbanks, Alaska. He expects to return to Tulsa about October 1. William J. Larrisey, proprietor of the East Side Grocery, returned the last of the week from a vacation at Catalina. Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Haverty and family, of 203 East Alberta street, have returned from a week's vacation at Anaheim Landing. The Rev. Harry Branton and family of Delano have been spending their vacation in this city at the home of Mrs. Branton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Allen. Miss Lucille Nenno, who has been enjoying a two weeks' vacation, has resumed her duties at the Chamber of Commerce. Miss Sara Mattis spent Saturday night with her sister, Mrs. John Nugent of Lawndale. Mr. and Mrs. E. Larson of North Clementine street have purchased a bungalow court in Los Angeles. Mr. Larson, who has been in the employ of the city, has resigned his position here and expects to make his home in Los Angeles. David Marsh, who has spent the past several months in San Francisco, has returned to his home in this city. All meetings of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Nazarene church have been postponed until September, due to the illness of the president, Mrs. Fletcher Galloway. Mrs. L. LeClair has returned to her duties at the S. Q. R. store, after enjoying a three-week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Strong of Lawrence, Kansas, have returned to their home, after a visit in this city at the home of Mrs. Ida Hughes. Rev. and Mrs. Virgil K. Ledbetter of the Calvary Baptist church left Monday for a two month's vacation in South Carolina, where they will visit relatives. C. W. Heaton, veteran newspaperman of Cleveland, Ohio, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McBride on Placentia avenue. Mr. Heaton, who is an adjuster on the Cleveland Leader, is making an extensive tour of the western coast, coming by way of Banff and Vancouver, Canada. He expects to remain in this city for a few days before returning to his home. Mrs. W. E. Alexander, 501 North Lemon street, was hostess on Friday afternoon to a group of bridge players who meet informally each month for their favorite game. Light refreshments were served by the hostess, after the awarding of the prizes to high score players. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Wilson and Dr. J.W. Wilson were hosts Thursday evening to members of the Lions Club and their wives at a jolly beach party. A winner bake with coffee on the sands. Miss Jessie Donaldson, a society belle of Minneapolis, is visiting with relatives and friends on the coast and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Gibbs, she being a cousin of Mrs. Gibbs. Miss Donaldson is seeing the Pacific ocean for the first time and accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs, will go to Coronado to try her luck at deep sea fishing before she returns East. Rev. and Mrs. A.G.H.Bode and family are spending the summer vacation at Balboa. Mrs.Bode is recovering from a recent very serious illness, and her many friends will be delighted to know, soon will be quite herself again. Mrs.Allan Melrose arrived this week from San Francisco, coming down on the Yale, accompanied by Dickie Melrose, who has been spending the summer in the North. She will remain for a visit of several weeks, and will spend some time with Miss Winifred Melrose at Balboa. Mr. and Mrs.Fred Backs and Miss Florence Backs are spending several weeks at Balboa. C.W.Cromer and E.H.Hightower have purchased the Packard agency in this county from Dale & Company. Mr.Cromer came to Anaheim in 1921, and has been the manager of the company for the past three years. The five banks of Anaheim have united to form a clearing house association. This will be of much benefit to the banking industry here. The officers are: J.G.Hilleary, president; A.B.McCord, vice-president; E.E.Smith, secretary-treasurer. The most expensive hat ever to be seen here arrived recently at the home of Mrs.M.E.Reed of Huntington Beach. The hat didn't cost anything, yet it probably represents more money than any other hat in this city. It is a miniature hat made from worn out paper money which is returned to the treasury department at Washington,D.C.According to Mrs.Reed,the remains at least three $1000 bills are to be seen in the hat.The small hat was sent to Mrs.Reed by her daughter,Mrs.Grace Sutton,who is spending the Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Haverty and family, of 203 East Alberta street, have returned from a week's vacation at Anaheim Landing. The Rev. Harry Branton and family of Dolano have been spending their vacation in this city at the home of Mrs. Branton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Allen. Miss Lucille Nenno, who has been enjoying a two weeks' vacation, has resumed her duties at the Chamber of Commerce. Miss Clara Barnesberger left Saturday evening for a two weeks' vacation, a week of which will be spent with friends at Lake Arrowhead. Mrs. George Mattis, Miss Frances Mattis and John Mattis left the last of the week for Berkeley and San Francisco. At Berkeley they will visit Mrs. Mattis' son, Dr. Michael Mattis, whose marriage to Miss Montenyohl was an event of the early summer. Mrs. Floyd West and children are visiting relatives and friends in Toledo, Ohio. They expect to return to this city about the first of September. Mrs. Raymond Spaulding of Hollywood was a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. Hilda Chandler, 130 South Philadelphia street, Sunday. Young people of the Free Methodist congregation will meet Friday evening at the church for the first assembly of the conference year. All young people among the Free Methodists are urged to be present and start the new year with a good attendance. Mrs. W. E. Alexander, 501 North Lemon street, was hostess on Friday afternoon to a group of bridge players who meet informally each month for their favorite game. Light refreshments were served by the hostess, after the awarding of the prizes to high score players. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Wilson and Dr. J. W. Wilson were hosts Thursday evening to members of the Lions Club and their wives at a jolly beach party. A wilner bake with coffee on the sands was followed by a delightful trip around the bay in the Wilson motor boat. Upon their return the guests were entertained at the beach home of their hosts. George F. Howard of the Goodrum-Howard Company, Inc., with his family and Mrs. Howard's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perkins of San Bernardino, left August 1 by automobile for Portland, Ore. They will be gone about three weeks and will visit with relatives near Portland. Word has been received from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eygahroad, who are enjoying a three months' vacation in Hecla, S. D. They report making the trip from Anaheim to Hecla in nine days by automobile. They expect to return the latter part of October. Oscar Gibbs has obtained a job from Contractor Franzen, and is cleaning brick at the building being razed at the corner of Center and Lemon streets to make place for the new S. Q. R. store. Oscar receives a minimum of 50 cents per hour, works bankers' hours, gets Saturday afternoons off and is rapidly rolling up a wad of the real McCoy. The most expensive hat ever to be seen here arrived recently at the home of Mrs. M. E. Reed of Huntington Beach. The hat didn't cost anything, yet it probably represents more money than any other hat in this city. It is a miniature hat made from worn out paper money which is returned to the treasury department at Washington, D.C. According to Mrs. Reed, the remains of at least three $1000 bills are to be seen in the hat. The small hat was sent to Mrs. Reed by her daughter, Mrs. Grace Sutton, who is spending the summer in Washington, D.C. According to Mrs. Sutton, the hats are given as souvenirs at the treasury department. A cash consideration of $20,000 was paid this week by Mrs. C. M. Cyprien of Fullerton for the George Huber five-acre Valencia orange grove east of Anaheim. The deal was a private transfer. Mrs. Cyprien is the owner of a grove adjoining the Huber ranch, but back from the highway, and her new property will give her frontage on Sunkist avenue. The properties are located approximately two and one-half miles east of Anaheim. Mr. Huber has transferred his interests to Sah Diego, purchasing two semi-business blocks in that city, it is said. He will soon take up his permanent residence in the southern city. Mrs. Blenda Gorthy, 61, pioneer resident of Cypress, native of Sweden, died Saturday evening at the Artesia hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Norwalk undertaking parlors. Mrs. Gorthy came to the United States from Sweden many years ago. She is survived by her husband. Blue Pencil DAY the Second BIG D DAY the Second BIG D COME AND PARTICIPATE - IN OUR - GREATEST EVENT of the YE ATCH OUR WINDOWS FOR NEW VALUE FALKENSTEIN'S P. H. McCloskey's CLEARING SALE Specials for Friday and Saturday Only SHIRTS Collar attached and collar to match— French Flannel, Madras and new prints. $1.75 or 3 for $5.00 PHOENIX UNION SUITS No sleeves, knee length and full cut—a regular dollar seller— 75¢ 3 for $2.00 CAPS Choice of the house, new patterns and styles. They sold up to 3.50. $1.95 BOW TIES in the new plain and fancy colors— Silk and Wool Sleeveless SWEATERS New patterns and colors—worth double the price. We are selling them for— $3.85 HOSIERY A fancy drop stitch, in French Tan, Brown and the new Blue—Pair 55¢ 2 Pair for $1.00 BALLOON PANTS In plain and stripes. Reduced— Choice of the house, new patterns and styles. They sold up to 3.50. $1.95 BOW TIES in the new plain and fancy colors— 35¢ 3 for $1.00 $1.00 KNIT TIES 50¢ French Pan, Brown and the new Blue—Pair 55¢ 2 Pair for $1.00 BALLOON PANTS In plain and stripes. Reduced— 20% 50¢ HOSE SUPPORTERS 25¢ Any style Samuel W. Wilhour, 80, Civil war veteran and resident of Anaheim for the past four years, died Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clarence Frank, 828 South Philadelphia street. Mr. Wilhour was a private in Company G, Forty-fourth Illinois Infantry, during the Civil war, and during his residence in Anaheim was a member of the Malvern Hill post, G. A. R., of Fullerton, and was also a member of the Long Beach drum corps, playing in that organization until a few months ago. He is survived by his daughter here, and by two brothers, Jacob of Los Angeles, and Will of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, at the Scale under-taking parlors, in Fullerton, Rev. S. F. Langford of the Fullerton Baptist church officiating. Burial was made in Loma Vista cemetery, with the Daughters of Veterans in charge of the services at the grave. The Peerless Market will open a first class delicatessen stand early next week. Mr. Link will be in charge. He will carry a full line of delicatessen goods, first class in every particular. All Lines of Merchandise Previously G DAY ATE ne YEAR VALUES N'S All Lines of Merchandise Previously Advertised Remain on Sale As Long As Quantities Last Lines of New Merchandise Arriving Daily For Our Blue Pencil Sale