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IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO Extracts From Files of The Gazette Issued Half a Century and a Quarter of a Century Ago. These Files Contain the Only Authentic History in Print of the Daily Doings of the Citizens of Anaheim and Orange County in the Days of the Ploneers. 50 Years Ago June 12, 1890 The Board of City Fathers met in regular session yesterday afternoon. Present, Trustees Reiser, Littlefield, Witte, Schindler and Behnerscheidt. The marshal reported having collected $276.92 for licenses and water during the month. He was instructed to give two days notice, to all persons who refused to pay for city water, that the water would be turned off if the rates were not promptly paid. The marshal also reported a collection of $620.21 for delinquent taxes. Treasurer reported a balance of $706.23 in bank in favor of city. Committee on public improvements reported in regard to repairing South street and placing it in passable condition, that the following bids had been received to do the work. B. F. Porter agreed to do the work for $115, and H. L. Paty for $200. Mr. Porter was awarded the contract to do the work. Engineer Schneider reported that water in the town well to be rising and is now within an inch of the pump. He was authorized to raise the pump as required. Carl F. Erdman was granted a license to sell liquors and cigars at the Anaheim hotel. Also Ramon Berquez to run a saloon on Los Angeles street south of the city hall. Among the bills allowed were: Anaheim Water Co., $48.50; Ana Schneider, salary for May $50.00; Max Nebelung salary for May $25.00; J. Landell, salary $50.00. 25 Years Ago June 10, 1915 The annual baccalaureate services were held at the high school auditorium Sunday evening in the presence of an audience that completely filled the big room. Rev. J. W. Baer, president of Occidental college delivered the sermon. On Tuesday night the senior class play "Wanted, An Heiress," was given to an audience that packed the auditorium. Following are the names of the senior class of Anaheim Union High school who received diplomas at the commencement: Edward Paul Backs, Callie Callaway, James C. Chamberlain, Bernice C. Cole, Marie Dickenson, John E. Doty, Harold Douglas, Vincenta Doyle Mary Eunice Elliott, Arnold Enearl, Katherine Enearl, Carrie Louise Evans, Fern Fergus, Violet Gervais, Agnes Gilden, Gladys Goble, Lillian Goble, Arita Herzler, Ethel Hubbert, Alex Huch, Elizabeth Jesserum, Beatrice Westerman, Beatrice Kelly, John King, C. F. Wm., Holdenberger, Georgia Larrison, Augusta Lensing, Goldie Mathews, Norman Majonnier, Fred Owen, Alice Pannier, Milton Pannier, Marjorie Rains, Carl Ross, Frank Schacht, Carl Scott, Myra Sheldon, Coe Wellman, Ilo Winters, Martha Wipperman, Stella Wittmer. Ralph J. McFadden of Anaheim has been elected president of the Orange County Highway commission to succeed D. C. Pixley re- Legislature Against Adjourns Session State Relief Administrator Appropriation Chief Piece of Work California's state legislature in recess until December 2, have appropriated money for support the State Relief administration voted funds for flood and fire control and decisively defended Gov. Olson's repeated attempt to impose $50,000,000 new tax on the people of California. During the two-weeks special session ending Friday night, coalition bloc of democrats opposed the Olson spending program enacted a $24,347,000 appropriation bill to carry re-payments to March 31, 1941, under the same restrictions in the re-bill they enacted in February which resulted in the SRA load dropping from 116,000 cases. State Senator Jerrold Seaward presided pre-tem of the senate estimated the legislatures stand "sufficient SRA money with waste" will save California to payers about $50,000,000 during the 1939-1941 biennium. The legislature appropriated also $1,900,000 for the San Francisco river flood control project which is to be matched with $1,700 in federal funds in efforts to prevent future floods such as ravage central California this past winter. A $500,000 appropriation to a state emergency fund for relief counties hit by these floods provided the counties match the amounts made them also was vowed. The forest-fire prevention carried an appropriation of $337,000. Defeated by the solons were The office of the irrigation district was moved on Thursday last to its new quarters in the Backs block, upstairs. The office is roomy and well ventilated, and the soft breeze that waft themselves through the hall are calculated to have a soothing effect these warm days upon the craniums of the Board of Directors when the gentlemen to that honable body show a desposition to become entangled in a wrangle about affairs that concern the welfare of the district. The school census of Centralia shows that there are 63 children between the ages of 5 and 17 years, and 18 under 5 in the district, a total of 81, and an increase of 45 over last year. The public schools close on Friday next. Clara Kellogg and Neill Bailey are the only graduates. An interesting program of exercises is being arranged, to take place in Prof. Garwood's room on Friday afternoon. The weather during the latter part of last week was atrociously warm, the mercury rising to over 100 degrees in the shade on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. On the latter day it climbed to the sizzling heights of 108 degrees, and marked the warmest day of the season. The weather has since resumed its normal temperature, and has been uniformly pleasant during the current week. Mrs. G. A. Irvin and her grand-daughter, Miss Maggie Trower, leave today on a visit to relatives and friends at Topeka, Kansas. They will be absent until Fall. Willie and Willmot Lawrence of San Francisco are spending their rise and is now within an inch of the pump. He was authorized to raise the pump as required. Carl F. Erdman was granted a license to sell liquors and cigars at the Anaheim hotel. Also Ramon Borquez to run a saloon on Los Angeles street south of the city hall. Among the bills allowed were: Anaheim Water Co., $48.50; A. Schneider, salary for May $50.00; Max Nebelung salary for May $25.00; J. Landell, salary $10.00; burying a dog 50c. H. C. Gade, sprinkling, etc., $50.50; Anaheim Gazette, $30.70; Otto Hussman, labor $700; Fred Goldthwaite, lamp lighter, $15.00. The office of the irrigation district was moved on Thursday last to its new quarters in the Backs block, upstairs. The office is roomy and well ventilated, and the soft breeze that waft themselves through the hall are calculated to have a soothing effect those warm days upon the craniums of the Board of Directors when the gentlemen to that honable body show a desposition to become entangled in a wrinkle about affairs that concern the welfare of the district. The school census of Centralia shows that there are 63 children between the ages of 5 and 17 years, and 18 under 5 in the district, a total of 81, and an increase of 45 over last year. The public schools close on Friday next. Clara Kellogg and Neill Bailey are the only graduates. An interesting program of exercises is being arranged, to take place in Prof. Garwood's room on Friday afternoon. The weather during the latter part of last week was atrociously warm, the mercury rising to over 100 degrees in the shade on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. On the latter day it climbed to the sizzling heights of 108 degrees, and marked the warmest day of the season. The weather has since resumed its normal temperature, and has been uniformly pleasant during the current week. Mrs. G. A. Irvin and her grand-daughter, Miss Maggie Trower, leave today on a visit to relatives and friends at Topeka, Kansas. They will be absent until Fall. Willie and Willmot Lawrence of San Francisco are spending their rise and is now within an inch of the pump. He was authorized to raise the pump as required. Carl F. Erdman was granted a license to sell liquors and cigars at the Anaheim hotel. Also Ramon Borquez to run a saloon on Los Angeles street south of the city hall. Among the bills allowed were: Anaheim Water Co., $48.50; A. Schneider, salary for May $50.00; Max Nebelung salary for May $25.00; J. Landell, salary $10.00; burying a dog 50c. H. C. Gade, sprinkling, etc., $50.50; Anaheim Gazette, $30.70; Otto Hussman, labor $700; Fred Goldthwaite, lamp lighter, $15.00. The office of the irrigation district was moved on Thursday last to its new quarters in the Backs block, upstairs. The office is roomy and well ventilated, and the soft breeze that waft themselves through the hall are calculated to have a soothing effect those warm days upon the craniums of the Board of Directors when the gentlemen to that honable body show a desposition to become entangled in a wrangle about affairs that concern the welfare of the district. The school census of Centralia shows that there are 63 children between the ages of 5 and 17 years, and 18 under 5 in the district, a total of 81, and an increase of 45 over last year. The public schools close on Friday next. Clara Kellogg and Neill Bailey are the only graduates. An interesting program of exercises is being arranged, to take place in Prof. Garwood's room on Friday afternoon. The weather during the latter part of last week was atrociously warm, the mercury rising to over 100 degrees in the shade on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. On the latter day it climbed to the sizzling heights of 108 degrees, and marked the warmest day of the season. The weather has since resumed its normal temperature, and has been uniformly pleasant during the current week. Mrs. G. A. Irvin and her grand-daughter, Miss Maggie Trower, leave today on a visit to relatives and friends at Topeka, Kansas. They will be absent until Fall. Willie and Willmot Lawrence of San Francisco are spending their rise and is now within an inch of the pump. He was authorized to raise the pump as required. Carl F. Erdman was granted a license to sell liquors and cigars at the Anaheim hotel. Also Ramon Borquez to run a saloon on Los Angeles street south of the city hall. Among the bills allowed were: Anaheim Water Co., $48.50; A. Schneider, salary for May $50.00; Max Nebelung salary for May $25.00; J. Landell, salary $10.00; burying a dog 50c. H. C. Gade, sprinkling, etc., $50.50; Anaheim Gazette, $30.70; Otto Hussman, labor $700; Fred Goldthwaite, lamp lighter, $15.00. Ralph J. McFadden of Anaheim has been elected president of the Orange County Highway commission to succeed D. C. Pixley resigned. N.J.J Edwards of Orange was appointed by the board of supervisors to succeed Pixley. Both Edwards and W.T.Newland of Huntington Beach were in favor of naming McFadden president of the commission. Mr.McFadden has been superintendent of the Anaheim Union Water company for three years. He graduated from Stanford University in the engineering department and as under the law it is necessary that one member of the highway commission be an engineer, Mr.McFadden is that member. The name of Tomato Springs has been changed to Lemon Cover! It is considered an ideal spot for oranges and lemons as the soil is excellent and it is protected by mountains. Miss Lulu McClellan of this city and Albert Cook of Fullerton were married in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon. After a short honeymoon trip they will return to Fullerton to reside. John Smythe who has been visiting in Anaheim for a week past has taken his departure for Coachella where for a number of years he has conducted a general merchandise establishment. Mr.Smythe met with many old time friends while in town who was glad to see him. On account of the poor market on chiles last season the acreage here and at Garden Grove will be reduced this year. Considerable acreage planted to chiles in previous years has been planted this season to beans. It is said many chile growers have a part of their last year's output still on hand. Ed Schleuter received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs.Braden had contracted a severe attack of la grippe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs.Braden received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden,... Mrs. G. A. Irvin and her grand-daughter, Miss Maggie Trower, leave today on a visit to relatives and friends at Topeka, Kansas. They will be absent until Fall. Willie and Wilmot Lawrence of San Francisco are spending their vacation in visiting their grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Hardin. Miss Clemmie Schmidt is visiting Madame Modjeska at the latter's villa in Santiago canyon. McGinty Clayton, the celebrated bearman acts as night watchman in Fred Miller's absence in San Francisco where he was called on Tuesday by a telegram announcing the critical illness of his mother. J. P. Zeyn returned home last week from San Francisco where he had been sojourning for a fortnight. Miss Dominga Aguilar is visiting friends in Los Angeles. There will be a house warming at the new Backs block on Los Angeles street on Saturday evening to celebrate the completion of the building. Joseph Backs will shortly occupy the northern store with a stock of furniture and Fritz Ruhman will occupy the other part of the lower floor with his place of business. Everybody is invited. Mrs. Margaret Higgins is in Santa Rosa in attendance upon the session of the Grand Parlor, Ed Schleuter received a card several days ago from Heinie Braden, dated at San Leandro, stating that Mrs. Braden had contracted a severe attack of la gripe, and that they had decided to stay at that place until Mrs. Braden had recovered. H. F. Kealiher regaled the city hall attaches in Monday with a fine mess of peaches, the first of the season. The fruit was raised on his ranch in West Anaheim, and is another evidence of the prolificness of the soil in this section. Hugo Strodthoff was host to members of the Four-Fours club at his residence on North Lemon street last Thursday evening. Progressive whist was a feature of the evening, at which Mrs. F. A. Backs jr., was awarded first ladies' prize, and F. A. Backs jr., first gentleman's prize. Delicious refreshments were served, and after a thoroughly enjoyable evening the members dispersed to their N. D. G. W., as delegate from Felicidad Parlor. Miss Louise Chevalier of Los Angeles has been visiting her sister, Mrs. John Hartung during the week. J. H. Oman, the semaphore man was married last Wednesday to Miss Ella Harriman of Los Angeles. Fer many generations the levers of Germany been holding the blood an iron theory of run the country. Recon, this mean spillin' the blood an iron. When you hear folks who are proud of our national debt though it is the biggest in the world, remember that in 1884 Republican platform demand that the surplus in the United States Treasury be reduced. homes. C. T. Fisher and wife return Friday evening after a month absence at San Francisco other points north. They came home by way of Bakefield and Fresno. A Pierdtti, one of the pioneor charartists of Placentia, was town Monday on a business mission. E. E. Angell is once more controll of the Orange County Machine Works, having purchased the business from Redit & Eva. Miss Melaine Cahen of Angeles was a guest the past week of Miss Theresa Fay. The Anaheim Steam Launcher under the management of The dore Bros. is now drawing trac from all parts of Orange county. June 15 was the date set turning on the new lights Center and Los Angeles street but it is not considered possible that the work can be completed by that time. STOP'n SHOP 344 West Center Street FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL REMEMBER—The Stop n' Shop Market is owned and their appreciation for your patronage by giving you LOWEST PRICES POSSIBLE— BABY BEEF BRISKET BOILING BEEF 5¢ 1b PURITAN BABY BEEF SHORT RIBS 10¢ 1b PURITAN BABY BEEF POT ROASTS 15¢ 1b BABY BEEF ROUND BONE ROASTS 22¢ 1b POT ROASTS 15 lb BABY BEEF ROUND BONE ROASTS 22 lb Ben Hur — 1-lb can Coffee lb.24¹/² c Holly Granulated Sugar 10 lbs.50¹/² c BEN HUR—pkgs Jellateen 3 - 11¹/² c Package Malt-O-Meal 21¹/² c Ben Hur—1-oz. bottle Vanilla (2-oz. bottle 22c) Ben Hur Black—2-oz. can Pepper 5¹/² c Drip or Regular Kaffee Hag 27¹/² c Drip or Reg—lb. can Sanka 28¹/² c C.H.R Dill—No. 2½ cn Pickles 15¹/² c GRAPEFRUIT—No. 2 cn Juice 5¹/² c PINT—(Quart 39c) Mazola Oil 21¹/² c Large Can All Pure Milk 5½¹/² c S & W — No. 2 Can 15¹/² c NBC Shredded Wheat 8½¹/² c Small bottle A-1 Sauce 25¹/² c Geld Medal—24½ lb. $¹¦01 Flour 1¹ Fame Pie—No. 2 can Cherries 10¹/² c Fame cut string—No. 2 Beans 10¹/² c Fame Niblet Corn 10¹/² c Fame Fcy—No. 2½ Peaches 14½¹/² c Rancho Calif. Soups 4 for 19¹/² c Large Pkg Ritz 19¹/² c Globe A-1—Lge. pkg. Biscuit Flour 25¹/² c Large Pkg. Bisquick 27¹/² c Package Grape Nuts 12¹/² c S & W Fcy—No. 2 cn 12¹/² c 3-lb. Can (1-lb, 17½c) SPRY 4 Pillsbury Best—Bag Flour 10-lb. 4 Sperry Pancake—pkg. Flour 28-oz. 1 Lge., Grade A Fresh Eggs doz. 2 Bell Potato—1-lb. cn Chips 2 Best Food—Pint Mayonnaise (Quart 43c) S & W Fcy—No. 2 cn Corn 2 for 2 Tast-Well Peas 2 for 1 Fame—No. 2 can Tom. Juice Loma Linda Ruskets 2 for 1 Butter Mt. Lowe Challenge Gld. St. Small Size—2-lz. pkg. Prunes Taste-Well—No. 2 cn Juice 5¢ PINT—(Quart 39c) Mazola Oil 21¢ Large Can All Pure Milk 5½¢ S & W—No. 2 Can PEAS 15¢ Ctn. of 6 Coca Colo 6-25¢ Biscuit Flour 25¢ Large Pkg. Bisquick 27¢ Package Grape Nuts 12¢ S & W Fey—No. 2 on Spinach 12¢ CANDY and Gum 3 for 10¢ Ruskets 2 for 1 Butter Small Size—2-lz. pkg. Prunes Taste-Well—No. 2 on Corn 3 for 2 Elmdale Cut String Beans 3 for 2 WATERMELONS POUND 2¼¢ STRING BEANS FANCY POLE 3 lbs. 14¢ SQUASH Yellow Crook Neck, Summer, Italian 3 lbs. 10¢ MARKET SATURDAY SPECIALS Corner West Center and Helena Streets is owned and operated by local boys who will show by giving you the best in merchandise and service at the 5¢ lb BABY BEEF SEVEN BONE ROASTS 20¢ lb 0¢ lb LARGE END PORK CHOPS 18¢ lb 5¢ lb EASTERN GRAIN FED PORK ROASTS 10¢ lb 2¢ lb BACON BY THE PIECE 13½¢ lb PORK ROASTS 10 lb BACON BY THE PIECE 13 ½ lb SPRY 48¢ Pillsbury Best—Bag Flour 10-lb. 42¢ Perry Pancake—pkg. Flour 28-oz. 15¢ Ge., Grade A Fresh Eggs doz. 23¢ Bell Potato—1-lb. cn. Chips 28¢ Best Food—Pint Mayonnaise (Quart 48c) & W Foy—No. 2 cn Corn 2 for 25¢ East-Well Peas 2 for 19¢ Game—No. 2 can Tom. Juice 7¢ Loma Linda Ruskets 2 for 19¢ Butter Mt. Lowe, 31c Challenge, 34c Gld. St., 34c Small Size—2-lz. pkg. Prunes 9¢ Taste-Well—No. 2 cn 25¢ Large pkg. Rinso 19½ c Palm Olive Soap 5½ c (Giant 44c) Lge. pkg. DASH 22 c CONC.-Large pkg. Par Soap 20 c Ohio Blue Tip—Ctn. Matches 18½ c Large Cans Dog Food 6 -25 c Sweetheart — 4 for Toilet Soap 17 c S & W—12-oz pkg. Bird Seed 10 c M.C.P. Powder Pectin 3 for 25¢ 1½-lb. Jar BOSCO 39 c 1-lb. Package M. Mallows 9½ c DUNBAR Shrimp 25 c FRUIT—No. 1 Tall cn LUX Toilet Soap 3 for 17 c (½ Gal. 23c) Clorox qt. 13½ c Old Dutch Cleanser 3 -20 c (Waldorf 3 for 18c) Scot tissue 3 -21 c Good Quality Brooms 29 c Package Boraxo 13½ c Lifebuoy Health Soap 3 for 17 c SCOT Towels 3 for 25 c 24-oz. Bottle Beverages 5 c Honey Maid—lb. pkg. Grahams 15 c Cudahys Brick Cheese $\frac{1}{2}$ lb. 10 c FRESH MILK qt. 10 c Ruskets 2 for 19¢ BUTTER Mt. Lowe, 31c Challenge, 34c Gld. St., 34c Small Size—2-lz. pkg. Prunes 9¢ Taste-Well—No. 2 cn Corn 3 for 25¢ Imdale Cut String Beans 3 for 25¢ BOSCO 39¢ 1-lb. Package. M. Mallows 9½¢ DUNBAR Shrimp 25¢ FRUIT—No. 1 Tall cn Cocktail 9½¢ Peter Pan—Lge. cn Salmon 14½¢ Honey Maid—lb. pkg. Grahams 15¢ Cudahys Brick Cheese ½ lb. 10¢ FRESH MILK qt. 10¢ PEANUT—Pound Butter 10¢ (Bring Container) RHUBARB FRESH CHERRY 5 lbs. 10¢ GRAPEFRUIT COACHELLA Each 1¢ LETTUCE FIRM, CRISP Each 5¢