!I Parowan Items. j JHsS Parowan, November 16. lljHM Mr. Jos. Stevens is out again IB lift after very severe suffering as a iB'&fl result of an accident caused by iBSfe' hs nePhew driving a wagon over IBSr1 the end of a,areePle which $" JBPf whirled in the air with great i IBb'1 force and fel1, hitting Mr S: iB Stevens across the neck. Con- IH1 ,cussin f the brain was the re' suit. The Farmers Institute last Monday, Tuesday and .Wedens-day .Wedens-day did much good aind tgav3 new impetus to those w.ho attended. at-tended. A very successful Hallowe'en party was given by the Y. L. ,M. I. A. on October 30th. John H. Gurr and R. R. Reid and family left today for itiheir farm north of the city where they will begin active work in boring wells. The City Counsel met Monday evening and canvassed the election, elec-tion, which is as follows: REPULBICAN. Mayor J. L. Lowder, 167. 4 year Councilman H. M. Hendrickson, 132. 2 year Councilmen E. A. Burton, 133; Geo. Stevens, 136; Wm. A. Evans, 143. Recorder Jos. R. Bentley, 112. Treasurer Avis Ciark, 146. DEMOCRAT. Mayor Chas. Adams, 113. 4 year Councilman F. W. Pendleton, 135. 2 year Councilmen Benj. Hbyle, 134; Thos. Benson, 134; Thos. T. Durham, 124. Recorder Ada McGregor, 160. Treasurer Alex Matheson, 125. j Our new Afayor, John L. Low-1 der and his wife returned from Salt Lake City recently, coming from Milford in an auto of their own, and Parowan seems .quite cosmopolitan since. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Benson are the proud parenst of a baby girl, born to them November 1 8th. " Wm. N. Corry was in our city on the 14th on business connect-,ed connect-,ed with the changing of the mail route. ' Wm. T. Morrjs, and family Jhave moved up from their farm. Today has been' Parents Day in the Parowan District School. Many were present to witness the exercises of thevarious departments de-partments and were well pleased with the efforts of teachers and ipupils. We ?are in receipt of the following fol-lowing .sketch concerning the death of Wm. Davenport of this -city: ".William Davenport Barm the 28th day.otMay, 1837, at Brampton, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Died November 5, 1911, at Parowan, of paralysis. Emigrated to America when a boy 12 yeara old , and came ito J?arowan in the fall i of 1852. jHas resided here ever since. Held the offices of Justice of the Peacq, School Trutsee, ' County Cleric awid jProbate Judge at different tames. Was a pioneer of Panguiteh; ihauled the first house logs there. .Was called to go across thejUains after the1 emigrants of 1862 .and 1864, in the last of which foenvas As-j sistant Captain to Wsx. S. War-! ren. Married Anaie Ueale in I the year 1864, whb is now his I surviving wife. Hkd a family of 8 children, 4 of Whom have preceeded him to th great beyond." be-yond." A very sad death was that of Mrs. Ada Davenport, wife of Thos. Davenport, tit this place, which occurred Nov.. 5th. She was the daughter 6i Mrs. Emily Dalton of this city, and, had been i ,-a 4 I married seven years on next Thanksgiving day. She was of a kind, loving nature, and was well respected by all, and. will be sadly missed by her husband, her relatives and many friends.