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Show Thursday, September 3, 1970 THE BEAVER (Utah) PRESS , wt- STAKE OFFICERS MEET WHO SHUFFLED THE CARDS The monthly meeting of the Bea ver stake officers was held at the L. D. S. church Tuesday night. Such a big crowd was present that It was necessary to divide the meeting, the Mutual and Sunday school committees going to the grammar school, while the Primary and Relief work committees remained at the meeting house. ' Plans were made by the different committees for the coming year, and then the following program was given at the meeting house: Piano Solo Elva Burns. Piano Duet Winnie Fernley and Lillian Tanner. Piano Solo Maurlne Hanks. Reading Letha Schow. Address Jfe.kje fTaniier. After the program, lemonade and 'sandwiches were served. Dancing to accordlan music, furnished by until Charlie Schow, was enjoyed midnight. visitors were About seventy-fiv- e present from Beaver as well as a large crowd of home folk. Beaver County News Uow do you like your new neighborhood? These are moving days in . ,r if TT 1 Beaver City, Utah, Friday. August 1, 1919 Vol. XIV. j ' - Beaver, so much so, that the question, Who is your neighbor? is all the go at this time. There have been so many changes that it is hard to tell where to begin. Mrs. Alice Lindsay is moving out of her old home, which has been tsought by the school board, Into the Fred Woodhouse property across the street which has been vacated by Arch Fotheringham, who goes to the north part of town. Mrs. D. I. Frazer and daughter are going to Salt Lake and have rent "d a part of their home to Prof. Scott, who la one of the teachers at the Murdock. Academy. Mr. Frazpr will occupy a portion of the home : place. Mr. Wech, the White sewing machine man, has moved from the Fear-c- e cottage to the P. F. Farnswon bouse and Clint McShane will take their place in the Pearce cottage, and Mrs. Williams are moving from the Sharp house on the school blot' to one of Mrs. Fennemore's houses. The Thlmblebee Bros, will move to their farm in Jackson county. This move Is caused by the new school being located on the block where their old home stands, as is also the move of Mr. and Mrs. Hutchings. who have bought the Scott Tanner place. Mr. and Mrs. Boyle and family will also go to the Tanner place and necessitates H. Thompson and family and Karl S. Carlton and family (to pack up and move. The Thompsons having bought the Ray Barton place, Ray Barton's we are told will occupy the Geo. Fernley house In the north part of town. That house having been vacated by the Lillywhi-es- , Mr. LUlywbite having gone on a mission. Mrs. Dorothy Baker having bought the Benson home and store build Ing and moved there, makes room for the Carlton's who are now comfortably located in her beautiful home. The Bensons have gone to Provo to be near their children. The Alec Goodwin place is to be sold or rented as Alec could stand the call to California no longer and they will hike to the lan dof the sunshine and Little Zelma Pearce gave a farewell party for Fay Shepherd. Wednes The house was very day afternoon. sweet with pea3 and petunbright ias. The refreshments were very attractive. Twenty little girls enjoy ed the hospitality of the Beaver Hotel. The injuries received by William Prior of Minersville while playing base ball lase week, threw a damp-ne- r Much over this community. sympathy has been extended the fam lly. The full force of a bad struck young Prior squarely across the forehead and he was knocked flat, and it was thought he had been killed outright. However he was revived and has had the best of care. Mrs. Hannah Price Is with the family. At the M. I. A. on Sunday evening last, the program was fraught with interest. The officers handled the matter of absentees who were to have taken part, with a goodly composure and the numbers given were splendid. , Reading by Miss Kathleen Smith; duet by Miss Irene and Miss Larue Tolton, and a review of some of his war experiences by Powell Ipson, covering a large territory, and describing the Important cities These subof Southern Europe. jects should be kept before the people 'till the last vestage of history Is gleaned of the vital events through which our men passed those awful months over there. Neither is It all over. There are many men yet to be released and much to tell and flowers. Mr and Mrs. Charley Morgan have moved to Kent Morgan's and their home will be for rent. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gunn have purchased the Dr. Shepherd home and will occupy It learn. as soon as It Is vacated. The Doctor and family will move to Salt Lake All soldiers, sailors and marines where they will make their new honorably discharged from the ser home. vice of United States, and are inter- There are several other moves hut i ested In farm settle- thoxe are nil we can think of Jstjmentg for soldiers, sailors and marl-r,oties tan obtain Information regard- hug same at U. S. Army recruiting MILFOR1) POET Congress 'station, Milford, Utah. i has not passed the Dill yet, but favor In the Sunday Hprald appeared ajjie action at the special session Is the picture of Mrs. Julia A. Smith-- 1 eXpected on soldiers- - settlement legls ' son, of Milford. author of "Boy o' iutlon, similar to that lnroduced and Mine" whose poem has brought heri favorably reported at the recent praise In Milford. Beaver al- - nfoti. if such legislation is passed so has a claim, for she used to Hvelt wju enable the Interior depart-I- n Beaver, and has many frlpnds whojDlullt t0 begin work at once develop-lov- e and admire her. This poem. j farm settlements for written for her boy. who went into 80ijiers, sailors and marines In all service, has been read by thousands !or nearly all of the setates. The de-omothers all over the country, j p;,rtment of Interior wants to know Mrs. Smlthson Is historian for the how many men are Interested in the War Mother's club In Milford nnd!a)Ve. Call or write today. often give great pleasure to the! club and out of town entertainments About thirty of the young society reciting some of her poems. people went to the McShane ranch Rait Lake Herald: Mrs. Julia A.jtiie evening of the 24th, where they Smlthson. war mother. had an old time "Gump' party. The popular whose poem, "noy o' Mine" hn Mvory fumes of the caldron of her grenf prnise in Milford. cken was wafted clear over toward society, poet nml hlsstorlnn of the town, creating a touch of almost war mothers' organlzntlnn jVy. Quite a number of the returned has recently been cnlled unon with army and navy men and their girls frenneney to clve readings of her j formed the party, but we are not to tell what the toast to Lieu; "Boy o' Mine.'' as drtv meetings and nubile ratherlner Murdock was. nor the joke on elth- Mrs. Smlthson Is ofjer Jack Murdock. Powell Ipson or possessed high talent nnd her work Is much 'Will Atkln, to say nothing of why appreciated In Milford society find (Miss Lone F. blushed most of the hy the general public. 'evening. It Is a great grove to seek tail tn"e points for a picnic of any kind, and the fine time they had Prftictnn! snesVpr F.rl Hnrinn was only a duplicate of other affairs out there. The same crowd has been Plsnn Polo Phvt'ts Swlnd1ehur on two or three other ontinra Intel Irene Tolton. Rending ses-gre- at j No. 35 PECULIAR PIONEER DAY WAR MOTHERS HOLD MEETING IS OBSERVED The War mother's of Beaver held their regular meeting In the Park 'building Monday evening, July 28. The hall was tastefully decorated with the national colors and potted ferns scattered and there. .The hall was well filled with War mothers, sisters and daughters, who had gathered to listen to the fine pro-- , gram, which had been prepared. A short address of welcome was given by the president, Mrs. Addie Puffer, followed by the roll call and the minutes by the secretary, Mrs. John nowers. Address by Arnold Parkinson. He told in a very interesting man ner of some of his experiences while in the Service. He left the United States on January 13, 1917 for France and land6. ed in Liverpoolt England Feb. He said they were crossing the water when the sinking of the Tuscona occurred, and were close enough so it broke up their convoy. He said they could see the people leaving the vessel and told how one of the life boats loaded with passengers was sunk. In some way by mistake the rope which held the boat to the vessel was cut, dropping the loaded boat Into the water and being so heavily loaded, all sank never to be seen again. His company was sent to the front July 5th and on July 7th, at Chateau Therry they met their first engagement with the enemy. He was in many battles and it was very interesting to listen to his account of them. He told about seeing the Big Bertha gun used by the Huns after they had captured it and said that the enemy used 800 tons of shells between the months of July to November "11, when the armistice was signed which gives an idea of the amount of ammunition used by just one company. He also said that he was glad to be home, but felt that his His time had been well spent. men were: the remarks That closing who went to war had done all they could and now it was up to the people, the historians, the War mothers to do the rest. What does this mean coming from so many of the returning men, whose serious countenances and deliberate speech convey so much? It is up to us. Miss Jes sie Valentine gave a reading The Pioneer Day was fittingly observed here in Beaver under the direction of the Sunday Schools of the 2 wards. A Primary dance was held ai the park building from 10 to 12 which was much enjoyed by all. refreshments consisting of doughnuts, root beer, Ice cream, home-mad- e eaandy, popcorn and lemonade, all In the afftay and in the evening. ternoon there was a big ball game between Panguitch and Beaver, 8 to 9. The game was very close and was very intereeting. There were field sports and horse-racin- g between Fred Gunn'3 race horse and Douglas Fotheringham's mare who won the race by a very close margin. In the evening a splendid program was given on the square which was as follows. Song by the old folk and congregation, "Come Ye Saints." Prayer by Patriarch Reese. Solo Kate Robinson. Chorus under the direction of Cora Goodwin, Song "Utah We Love Thee." Piano Duet, Mrs. May White and Mrs Edith Orr. "Pioneers" J. F. Tolton. Song, Patriarch Reese. Solo, "Little Gray Home in the West" Mrs. Geneva Anderson Joseph. Piano Duet, Mrs. May W'hite and Mrs. Edith Orr. Song, "Oh Ye Mountains High" Prayer, R. Maeser. Everyone had a good time and all thought the day had been delightful ACCIDENT Auto driver seriously Injured while pumping up tire. Fay Hickman start ed this (Saturday) morning for the Rocky Ford reservoir with a party of four engineers and contractors, and when near Minersville, one of the tires went flat and while pump ing it up, the rim blew off striking him. on the head, cutting a three inch gash. Dr. McGregor of Beaver was telephoned for and the Injured man was rushed toward Beaver to meet him. By the time Jo Jackson's place was reached It was thought best to stop there and wait for the doctor who soon arrived and took a number of stitches in the wound and did what he could to relieve his suffering. Hick man is 'suffering from the loss of a large quantity of blood but bids fair to make a rapid recovery. Mrs. Lorin Shurtz and little Howard are down at Cedar this week. Arthur Harght of Cedar has been l. visiting his sister, Mrs. Elton Mack-erel- Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ashworth and daughter Fern and son Ross, accom panied by Miss Hattie Whornham, made a trip to Cedar last Sunday to visit their daughter, Mrs. Joyce Smith, returning late Sunday evening. The army of Ross Stoney friends are daily regaling themselves with the attempt to extract some of his He says he wrote war experiences. a lot to his home people from the cene of war, but now wants to forget it all. He loves his civilian clothes and says it is the greatest rest o the returned men to put their hands in ample trousers pockets whether there is any coin to glngle Mrh Pearl Bowman left for her or not. iome at Bunkerville, Nevada, last Friday after spending a couple of from received Word has been months with relatives and friends. in has been who Manzione, Joseph for over two years with the France Mrs. Wm. Brook and small dauCasual Co. on the 13th field artillghter returned to their Beaver Bot- ery, that he would leave Brest Frantoms ranch the past week, after a ce on the 9th of July. His many vonth's visit with her people here. friends are waiting anxiously the word of his safe arrival in the United At the Stake day afternoon States. After landing and receiving service of last Sabbath, Alhis discharge, he expects to visit his bert Mulr and Carlisle Smith were mother in Pittsburg, Pa., for some the special speakers, and with an little time before returning to Beaextra program of suitable vocal num ver, hers under the chorister, George Murdock, Jr., the meeting was splen A party of young people left early did and well attended. Monday morning for their annual Bravest Battle mountain trip. These boys and Piano Solo Kate Robinson. Beauprle Nowers arrived home take the trip every summer, girls Solo "That Wonderful Mother of Wednesday night, direct from the and with the exception of three or Mine" Miss Lena Beck. eastern sea board, having reached four members of the party, they are Reading of the Laws by the sec- Norfolk about three weeks ago. His who left were .Those again. together retary. parents and brother Rowland, and the Misses Kathleen Sfrnlth:, Thel-m- a a few friends met him at Milford, Adjournment. Robinson, Kate Bennett of IdaNext meeting Aug. 25th. to which where the demonstrations were of Lohree Nowers and Thelma Gilall war mothers wives, daughters and the kind to cater to any man's van- ho, lies, Messrs. Taylor Farnsworth, sisters are invited. ity A couple of canyon parties and Bill Miller, MIlo Baker, A. Harris a dance are planned immediately in and Ed. Sodguiat. Mrs. Burk and children were up fcis honor. His collection of war from, Miners'lle for the 24th In relics and souvenirs are both valThe Stake officers and Beaver uable and Interesting. their new Elcar. teachers of the L. D. S. church went to Milford Tuesday night, where a Joint meeting was held said to be DRY the largest one in this section so from here. Aftshrdlutaolnshrdlurd went far. About ten automobiles from here. After the meeting re freshments were served and a dance with fine music was enjoyed 'till the wee small hours. sac-rime- nt f OH, SO DRYI I . I Far W" STATES. I, I years, Utah baa been hung and Thrift Sumps are being aurdtased by those who formerly wasted their ! money. ' I trwe o the prohibition clothes line, high and dry, and Just a short time ago, the rest of the U. S. followed ault One of tht grtat things that hu bea discovered by prohibition, Is that the average man bow has more money to save, and net oui art the banks carrying more depositors, bat W. S. S. Jack Sears ha his cartoon this wck represent both, tftah and ths U. S. hanging on the prohibition line, and tot dry, Utah being laheled "vary 6ry." "Wasters" his beta a term of re proaea, always given to tht citizens tf the United States, ntw that term can ba at longer applied, as wish tht drink evfl biag saUirtsed, and tht great eampalgn far thrift helag carried an In the schools, wt shall at sC longer he entitled to tht ana "Wastes"-fc- t maker "WSSara." bt Two Yaan of Prohibition Have Helped the Thrift Habit, and it is Increasing With National Prohibition, OPEN SEASON 0NBIRDS Mr. Joseph Bagshaw, Beaver, Utah, Dear Sir: We have just been notified that under the terms of the Migratory Bird Act Treaty, the Federal opeD season on Doves will extend from September 1st, to December 15th, and that State open seasons must agree with, or at least come within the Federal season. For this, reason therefore, we here by resind our order declaring an open season on Mourning Doves from August 1st to August 31st inclusive. And in order that we may come in the limits prescribed by the government, we will declare an open season In Utah to extend from September 1st, to September 30th. both inclusive. The bag- limit will be 15 birds per person per day and not more than 30 birds per person per season. Will you kindly take every pre caution and advertise this as widely as possible so that there may be no mistake on account of our former announcement. As stated in a previous letter, we will declare an open season on Sage hens, Willow grouse and Blue grouse, (pine hens) in all counties of the state except Rich and Morgan, the season to extend from August 15 to August 31 inclusive. The bag 11m it will be 8 birds a day and not more than 16 birds for the season. This meaps that hunter may take 8 sage hens, or 8 blue grouse, or 8 willow grouse in any one day; but if be takes 4 sage hens, for instance, he may not take more than four blue grouse or willow grouse. In other words, he must not take more than 8 birds of any or all varieties during the season. R. H. Siddoway, State Fish and game Commissioner. - AS IMPORTANT LOCAL INDUSTRY Last Monday Samuel F. Leigh one of the stockholders of the Southern Utah Bee and Honey Company called at the Record office and invited us to take a Jitney, saying, "I've got something to show you." We accepted the invitation and were soon at the fram building at the end of the West lane, which was erected a few years ago by the Cedar City Creamery company, but never used, and finally sold for taxes. The property was bought In by the Southern Utah Bop and Honey company, and has been converted Into a modern convenient honey extracting plant. The engine, vats, pumps, steam pipes, etc.. Intended for use in the creamery are practically all adapted to the honey factory, the large churn being about the only part of the equipment that Is redundant or useless, and with the addition of a modern extracter, which is operated by power, and handles about a dozen frames of honey comb at a time, the plant Is made complete. These facilities for the economical removal of the honey from the comb, estab-lishe- s Cedar City as the headquarters for this important Industry, which under the scientific development of Mr. A. G. Anderson, a thorough boo man of Beaver, who conceived and nourished the Industry, Is assuming amazing proportions. The company now occupies the 3 counties of Beaver, Iron and Washington, with their bees, and all the honey produced In the last two counties named will be extracted in their Cedar City plant. The total number of, stanty of beea owned by the company was not given out, but Is believed thst In tho neighborhood of one thousand stands are ranged In each of the three counties. The receipts last year from the sale of honey were over 115.000 , Richard A. Thorley l3 the presl.; dent of the company and M. D. IHB.' bee, J. G. Pace and Samuel E. .. Feiph are members of the directorate. The company jffs capitalized for . only $10,000, and the stock Is already worth several times par. It paid a dividend last year of 20 per icent cash? but the principal part of the earnings were reinvested In on page eight) |