Show coalville Co alville news 30 years ago from files of the coalville Co alville times published publIsh edby by C R jones and furnished by him issue of may 3 1901 william stevenson one of the old est settlers of echo died at his home friday morning from pneumonia funeral services were held from the residence on sunday afternoon and largely attended the speakers were elders J alma smith james fowler and alma eldridge uncle billy stevenson as he was known to all was born in st johns new brunswick Brunsw lck 79 years ago he came to utah in the year 1860 settling in echo shortly afterward his wife and sister survive him salome weaver 13 year old daughter of mr and mrs william weaver of echo died at that place on monday afternoon after several months illness funeral services w ere held thursday afternoon from the echo school houses house the speakers being elders J J bowen and C M malm malin our wanshin wanship correspondent records the death at that place on april from old age and general debility of henry long decem ed was born bom in england january 17 1817 he joined the morman church november 20 1849 and emigrated to this country in 1859 he and his wife alice crossed the plains with a a hand cart company pulling a hand cart the entire distance arriving in salt lake city august 1860 three more cases of small pox broke out during the past week mrs T L allen alien one ot of roy RDV wll kins children and mrs george huffman being the afflicted ones at the home of gomer thomas in salt lake city last evening his son harry F thomas who Is assistant superintendent of the kemmerer mines and margaret peterson of huntsville HunEs ville weber county were married bishop E ery emry ry officiating L elders J W mcmurrin and J G kimball of the first council of the seventies were here last saturday and held a conference with the land quorum of seventies mrs T L beech went to salt lake yesterday morning to attend the funeral of her sister mrs emily platts J T and J P allgood herbert and thomas morton also went down to attend the funeral president moses W taylor was given a big reception at al the ward in salt lake last friday night prior to his coming here to 1 lve live he came from the city monday and spent a week visiting in different parts of the stake J M paddies and E D beaubien Beau blen came in from cumberland wyo yesterday morning for a visia with their families they say that cumberland will be the biggest coal camp on the U P in a short time born to mr and mrs john calderwood on sunday last a fine boy A marriage license was issued on monday to bert gilchrist age 25 of echo and miss sadie robison age 18 of park city E L bensen came up from ogden last la st saturday and spent the week visiting relatives I 1 L left yesterday for billings montana where he will work on a big canal for some time sheriff 0 W mair came down from park city wednesday on business he inspected the county jail and ordered some improvements made county fish and game warden W 0 johnston has been busy up the river this week planting fish from the state hatchery dr laughlin Laughl ln from eureka Is here i to take the place of dr P rench french who Is afflicted with typhoid fever I 1 miss cassle paddles went to salt lake last saturday for a a visit with relatives miss clara williams completed her school work at castle rock last friday and returned ret umed home sunday county attorney callis Is lla having virg two new rooms built on to his mothers home |