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Show EAR RWER VALLEY HE VOLUME . 5 TWO HUNSAKERS LAID TO REST WITHIN A WEEK Enoch Hunsaker, Dies; And Daughter Joins Him In Few Days Mr. and Mrs. Eli C. Anderson were called to Jnkom, Idaho, last Wednes-da- y on account of the illness of their Ruth Horton of Pocatello, rjyter,wasMrs. at the home of another Yo Mrs. illChris Kulsgaard. The next morning they received word of the death of their father, Enoch Hunsaker, at the family home in Honeyville, July 24th. He had been ill for a year and a half. The deceased was born in Brigham City on September 8, 1860, and was d the son of Abraham and Harriet Hunsaker. When a very small boy the family moved to Honeyville, and helped to settle that town, which was named for his father who was the first man in Utah to successfully grow dry land wheat and grew 70 bushels per acre. Enoch herded sheep on Little Mountain and spent many nights alone on the flats of the Malad river. He had many experiences of the early days. As a young man, he went with the Saints to colonize Dixie in southern Utah. On October 25. 1883. he was married to Martha Manyand. To this union! thirteen children were born. Three sons have preceded him in death, one of them, Enoch Colman, dying in the mission field. Surviving besides the widow, are the following sons and daughters: Mrs. Eli C. Anderson, Tremonton; Mrs. Walter Barnes, American Falls; Mrs. Jewel Horton, Pocatello; Mrs. Chris Kielsgaard, Inkom; J. Ross Salt Lake y; Mrs. Ahna Cook, Hartman; ?mes, Milton and Eldon, Honeyville; thirty-tw- o grand children, and one great grand child, little Reed C. Peterson, and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. John Winward, Preston, Idaho; Mrs. Hyrum Lewis, Declo, Idaho; John L., Twin Falls, Idaho, and Joseph Hyrum, Elzarus, and D. W. Hunsaker, Honeyville. The deceased was a faithful Latter-- . day Saint, serving as president of the Y. L. M. I. A., ward teacher and in other organizations. He was also active in civic affairs, serving as president of the town board, constable, school trustee and in other capacities. In early days he was engaged in freighting from Corinne to Montana. Enoch Hunsaker was a man greatly beloved by all with whom he came in contact. He was the soul of honor and generosity and never was he about him and he would than when his grandchildren tertain them with the tales of the olden days, when he freighted between Corinne and Montana, at which time the teams had to be ferried across the Bear river. The funeral services were conducted by Bishop Obinadi Tolman. The opening song, "I Know That My Redemmer Lives," was sung by Bishop Dredge of Brigham City. Prayer was offered by W .W. Laslev, followed by a song, "My Father Knows," render by Mrs. Veron,Boothe of Kaysville. The speak-yer- e Patriarch Thomas Wheatly, Monida Hunsaker Denmark Jensen, both of Brigham; President Richard May of Rupert, Idaho, and Andrew May of Rockland, Idaho. A duet by Mrs. Lavoy Chlarsen and Bishop Abinadis Tolman and the benediction by James I. May closed the services. The remains were laid in the Honeyville cemetery, the grave being dedicated bv John L. Hpnsaker. The flower tributes were many and beautiful and the funeral was the largest ever held in the ward, people coming from Idaho and all northern Utah. sis-e- r, Beck-stea- hap-gather- ed en-pi- er DAUGHTER FOLLOWS FATHER WITHIN WEEK. After the services of their father word came that the his sister Ruth was growing worse 'so that mother, son J. Ross, and Sister Ella, went to to InKom and were there till she passed away Monday evening. The remains were brought to Honeyville and services were held in the chapel Wednesday at 3 p. m. Counselor Leo Madsen conducted the services. Two songs were furnished by the chorus of the Salt Lake City police force, of which the deceased's brother, Ross, is a member. The program consisted of a duet by Mrs. Lavoy Chlarsen and Abundi Tolman and a solo. "Lay My Head Be-- t neath the Rose," by Leon Gardener. speakers were Bishop Abinadi Xie Irtlman, Bishop Joseph May of Rockland, Idaho; Sam Smith, of Riverdale, Idaho, and President Herven Bunder-so- n of Brigham City. i v The opening and closing prayers were received by Patriarch Thos. Wheatly and James I. May. One more store was added to the chain of the Gephart Stores Co. the fore part of the week, when Manager Fred C Gephart completed a deal whereby the Eagle Dry Goods Store, of Grace, Idaho, was purchased. Mr. Wednesday to go over the Gephart stock and make arrangements for the conducting of business Mr. Gephart ex pressed his faith in the future by say-in- ? the time to buy is when the other 11y. rrrtf vv.. ..... tfA faof flnrt it ... hia ICIiUVT lias business depression is the that opinion not of a long duration. . . I j i : BLACK HAWK Mrs. Heber Mortensen, of Elwool, driving her. Ford car from her home in El wood to this city, Wednesday Leland Hansen, who was riding the carrier of a combine harvester on the ranch of his father, Peter Hansen, of Howell, Wednesday afternoon, was thrown from the machine, when the combine hit a chuckhole, dislocating his left hip. The injured young man who was taken to the Valley hospital for treatment, cannot explain exactly how the accident happened, except on the The annual encampment of the sons theory that when the harvester hit an ' Bear River City staged a real celeand daughters of the Pioneers and In- uneven piece of ground, the Jolt threw bration on the 24th, and from accounts dian War Veterans will be held at him from his position on the carrier!' of the same, those who went away Lehi os August 12th and loth, accord- and in the fall, he thinks he struck to see a celebration outside of the the combine ing to announcements maJe by State some projecting part of valley had to be satisfied with somemachinery. the greatest attendance is expected at thing inferior. It is reported to be Commander John B. Hughes. By far the best that has been held there for this encampment of any so far held many years which in itself says a in the nine years this organization has lot. . ' . .V ueen functioning, The day began with a program in jvir. nugnes stages. Lehi is located near the center of popthe forenoon in the ward chapel. Aftulation of the state, is served by three er lunch there were all kinds of sports railroads and entered by two hard surand races held In the park under the faced highways, all helping to attract direction of A. J. Taylor, that proved to be very interesting to onlookers, large numbers of visitors. Utah Beet Sugar Day will be oband profitable to the winners. served Wednesday, August 13th, in At 4 p. m. a pageant was staged at connection with the encampment. A the rodeo grounds portraying incidents monstous parade of 100 floats and an in the journey west of the Mormon Pioneers. unsurpassed rodeo with purses totalA camp scene was depicted in reality. ing $1,900.00 offered riders, will fea$3,000 ture this day. Governor George H. The Pioneers made camp for the night Dern and President Heber J. Grant are the band had struck up the tune The hand of fate has hung heavily and also programed. " Since 1930 marks the of "Come Come,' Ye Saints," and had the family of Charles Roberts, fortieth anniversary of the establish- over just finished when from the south ment of the beet sugar industry in Blue Creek rancher, for the past bank of the Bear River came the war on months twelve was and climaxed of the savage Indians as a band Utah, it is considered fitting that afternoon last when the entire cry of on yellow ponies came Braves Lehi, the mother city of the industy, Monday should sponsor such a day and make it crop of grain on 100 acres was swept swooping down upon the emigrants, loss of a $3,000 flames, entailing by an annual event one of their covered wagans, the injury of Carl Egley, one of burned Three complete programs of music and the june grass caught fire and the dry and speaking are promised fpr each the ranch hands, who was badly spectators became alarmed, but only abdomen. burned about and the legs for a short time as the wives and the day with official dances at the LaVeda According to report Egley was children of the dance hall and at Saratoga Springs. emigrants soon had the a into from drum a The rodeo, likewise, is to be featured pouring gasoline fire and when the smoke extinguished can which had been standing out in each day except the first. Ample the broiling sun. The result was the had cleared away several red men lay dead the ground. The crowd camping provisions with abundant ignition of the gas, the spread of the stood upon shade and good water have been made flames to awe struck at the reality of the the wheat and the burning for all who desire to use these facilithing.. ,:.r-- . . Egley. Indian war veterans and of The ties. in The characters the were pageant ranch, which had originally as real as to make them, red pioneers will be lodged in the homes been owned possible was Charles Roberts, by of the citizens. men in their almost nude painted All visitors are as- deeded recently to his eldest son, bodies, bedecked with feathers sured a cordial welcome. and William, when he attained his majori- their with only a rope in their ponies on Last the the crop grain year ty. great war dance was held ranch was hit by a terrific hail storm mouth. A the attack. preceding and totally destroyed. There was some Following the pageant a customary haid insurance on that crop, but there Bear City wild west show and was none on the crop destroyed on rodeo River was staged under the direction x Twenty-siGarland women met at Monday. of Lorin Christensen, which was proCharles Roberts' bad luck started a nounced the Buxton home on Monday, July 28, the very best that has ever where the following program was little more than a year ago, when his been held there. The band seemed to died. in mother the fall his Early given: outdo themselves with the. music furnchild died few Vice-Presand a ., weeks ished both in the Call to order by Mrs. youngest and in the quality . later his wife passed away. Boss. in which it was played. Minutes read and roll called bv the During the winter his four mother- spirit Attendants at the celebration were less minor children contracted in turn loud Duet Two club girls. in their praise, and vowed that measules, scarlet fever and whooping when one Secretary was staged in that city entire The four JRiver-sid- e. cough. are H. suffering Ward, ReadingMrs. J, with the latter now. Less than a they would be there to see it. Mrs. Mabel Hadfield, month ago, James Roberts, a brother Reading of Charles, died in Texas, and was Inspection-Visi- t Riverside. A general review of the past three brought to Tremonton for burial. 4-- H year's Home Management work was given by the District Home Demonsta-tio- n Boys and girls' club specialist of Agent, under the following topics: Logan, who is also identified with the Color its importance in Home Extension Service at the U. S. A. C, Management and decoration. The Floor place in the decorative A litter of pups, thoroughbred Ches- has teen visiting several of the place in the decorative plan of the apeake's, greeted Adam Imthurn on clubs in Box Elder county, in order to check up and familiarize himself with room and its relation to the whole. hi3 return from Kansas City last week. the work done by the clubs and to Walls: decorative discussion. Not pigs, this time; nor did they first offer suggestions to 'aid them in comrelation to wall and see the light of day in an airplane. Ceiling their work. general decoration. There are eight of them, all sturdy pleting Mr. Murray advises the importance Draperies! relation to entire scheme and handsome, giving promise of deof records and submitting of room; the color; the texture; con veloping into as fine specimens of dog-hoo- d samekeeping to the and Home Demonstruction and hangine of draoerv. County as their mama "Polly" and their stration Agent. He also gave instrucThe place of construction lines as dad, "Spike". basis for decoration of rooms. The Chesapeake strain of hunting tions on the method of conducting Many samples of drapery were dis dogs are admitted to be the hiehest demonstrations and stressed the implayed and pictures, showing methods bred and of the greatest ability of portance of plenty of practice in this demonstration work. of hanging, were passed around. anything in the line of hunting dogs At the conclusion of the program, a in winning girls' and boys' teams this country. Incidentally there are of The the county will demonstrate at the tray luncheon was served. not many of them this side of the state fair and the winning teams there Rocky mountains, and they bring a will go to Portland and demonstrate at pretty stiff price at the best known afternoon, met with a pecular accident,, which resulted in her old baby, being severly burned about the face, hands an arms, from the engine exhaust The baby was seated on the floor of the car, when a board in the floor, apparently worked loose and falling through, left an opening through which the baby slipped and fell up against the exhaust, sustaining painful though not serious injury. Mrs. Mortensen drove at once to the Valley hospital, where the child's injuries were treated and mother and babe returned I home. ' ' PARENT'S DAY AT PLAYGROUND GREAT SUCCESS Children And Parents Revel In Stunts; Games Lunch And Music Wednesday was a gala day at the playgrounds in the city park. It was Parents 'Day, and the interest which the fathers and mothers of the city are taking in the splendid work which is being carried on for the children, under the expert care of Miss Mildred Stone, the supervisor, was evidenced by an exceptionally large attendance. During the forenoon, the children went through an entertaining program consisting of all sorts ). of athletic stunts? such as horeshoe pitching, tumbling, clog and tap dancing and any other children's games.1 The little ones gave decided evidence" of the result of their supervision, by the skill with which they performed the numbers alloted them. The development work of the youngsters proved decidedly interesting, and gave practical proof of their skill in taking old cans and other family discards, extending their life by molding them into something for household use or ornament. In the afternoon a program had been arranged in which the parents participated. This included sack races and other forms of recreational stunts for grown-upThe most enjoyable of g these, perhaps, was the contest, its novelty being accentuated by the fact, that quite a few of the entrants were of the male persuasion. It was surprising the skill which some of them exhibited, and wives who were present, are quite certain in the future to draft their husbands into this particular species of house hold work. In the evening there was a picnic lunch. And it was an exceptionally good one ior do cents, the proceeds going toward a fund to provide for the continuance of Miss Mildred Stone as supervisor of the playgrounds. Professor George O. Nye brought the High bchool band to the park in the evening and gave a delightful uro duration after gram of a which, he led those present in a series of community singing. Taken in its entirety it was a day of continuous enjoyment which is certain to quicken the interest of parents in the healthful and educational work which is being done for their children on the c;ty playgrounds. s. clothes-hangin- half-hour- 's Last Concert Of Season By High School Band The last of the series of open-ai- r summer concerts, which have been given by the High School band, under the able leadership of Prof. Geo. 0. Nye, will be rendered Saturday night. The band has given eight concerts during the season, and have been lis tened to with delight by many hun dreds of people. For the closing concert, an excep tionally tine program has been pre pared and is certain to attract a large audience. Without being desirous of criticising other musical organizations, the fact has been made patent during these concerts, that the high school band not only equals, but surpasses many professional bands, and it is questionable whether any other school band in the state can excel them. The selections have been well chosen and the rendering exceptionally fine, particularly in the matter of time. The latter, in no single instance, left &nything to be desired. The band will play from 8:30 to 9:30 p. m. This closing concert is complimentary to the city, for which the young mus- cians will accept no compensation. ii i y The W. C. T. U. is holding an Institute Friday, August 1st. The program will start at 10:30 in the L. D. S. chapel. Mrs. Leona Brewer, national organizer and state president of the Arizona W. C. T. U., and Mrs. M. H. Parry of Salt Lake City, Utah State president, will be present with other state officers from Ogden and Logan. The program of the afternoon is one of special interest to mothers, and everyone is welcome and urged to attend. The evening meeting will be held in the M. E. Church starting with a dinner and special program of music and addresses. The dinner will be 50c per plate and is open to the public. all-da- w NUMBER 46. 1930. 5 Baby Is Burned In THIS CITY MAY Peculiar Accident -- lft - . W. C. T. U. Institute Will Be Held Friday Store Added To Chain Of Gephart Stores Co. TREMONTON. UTAH, THURSDAY. JULY 31. ; . - GET DELUXE BUS Combine Hits Chuckhole PIONEER DAYS Injures Young Hansen ENCAMPMENT PORTRAYED IN I AT LM, AUG. 12 VMDPAGEANT Utilities Commission To Marks Fortieth Year Of Pass On Application Sugar Beet Industry In State of Utah Of Union Pacific Bear River City Gives Realistic Picture Of Early Days in Utah LINE SERVICE The Union Pacific railroad application for a bus line franchise, permitting that company to parallel its own rails the Oregon Short line from north of Ogden to the Idaho state line via of Tremonton and Malad to Downey, is being heard by the Public Utilities commission, which will probably conclude its hearings this week. As opposition is being encountered from the U.I.G and the D. & R. G rail roads, it may be some little time before the application is disposed of. There was a large delegation of business men and city officials from Bear River valley present at the hearing on Tuesday, and to a man, they strongly favored the granting of the application of the Union Pacific. Mayor James Walton was present as of was A. N. Fishburn, the Lions club, a set of resolutions from the Lions Club, being presented by the latter, strongly urging the granting of the application for the The establishment of the bus line. resolution stressed the benefits which would accrue to the cities affected, by the increased facilities for transportation. There were also present P. C. Petterson, president of the Lions club of Garland and Mayor A. R. Capener, of that citv; and C. G. Adney, the well known cattle man, of Corinne. There was also quite a delegation from Brigham City, which included Herman Bunderson, president of Brigham City stake; Norman Lee and Attorney Wm. E. Davis, all of whom strongly urged the granting of the bus line permit asked for by the Union Pacific railroad. vice-preside- nt Loyd Fredrickson FLAMES 1 SWEEP . A 100 ACRES ON RANCH ROBERTS Grain Crop Destroyed By Flames With Loss Of Over Hurt Garland Women Give When Truck Hits Ditch Loyd Fredrickson, employed on the Harry Stanfield ranch at Penrose, was severely injured Tuesday evening about 5 o'clock, when a truck in which he was returning from Lampo to the ranch at Penrose, overturned and pinned him in the ditch beneath the car. He managed to extricate himself but received some deep, ugly gashes about the face and head. He is now at the Valley hospital, where it was found necessary to take 30 stitches in the wounds. The truck, driven by a boy who had just started to work. on the Stanfeld ranch, had taken a load of grain to the warehouse at Lamno for shipment. He was accompanied by Fredrickson. On the return trip, when about a mile southeast of Lampo, the boy lost control of the car, which left the road and turned over in the barpit. The driver jumped and was uninjured, but Frederickson .was not so fortun-nte- . He was pinned beneath the truck, but unaided, was able to crawl from under. He sustained a deep cut, running from over the rieht eye to the ear. a gash in the back of his head, on the right side; another crash on the head and still another on the left temple. ch Imthurn Family Return From Visit To Kansas Mr. and Mrs. Adam Imthurn have returned from a stay in Kansas, a part of the time at the home of Adam's mother in Sabbatha, Kan., but the greater part of their stay was spent at a hospital in Kansas City, where Adam underwent treatment for an internal trouble. He declares he feels better than he has in years and that the treatment was entirely successful. Mrs. Imthura says that Kansas City may be a nice place to live in, but when the thermometer hovers around 118 and 120, for weeks at a stretch, it's just a bit too hot for her and she is well contented to get back home. Utah, she declares, is good enough for her. The children, Adam, Jr., and Dean, who accompanied their parents on the trip, do not share their mother's opinion of Kansas, saying they had the time of their lives, notwithstanding their father's illness. But, at that, they are glad to be home again. six-wee- ks Will Visit Grain And Seed Plats On Friday Robert H. Stewart, County Agricul- Entertaining Program 4-- H Made No Mistake About Clubs Adam's Pup Litter 4-- H Malad Takes Game From Rough Riders The Roughriders lost their sixth earne of the season to Malad 14-- 8 with the defeat went the services of Ned Waldron, in rounding second base in the third inning he turned his ankle and tore the ligaments around that member, he will no doubt be out of the line-u- p for the remainder of the season. Earl Watkins finished the game at short. Altho Hook Johnson struck out 13 batsmen the winners collected 14 safe hits. Tremonton drove out 13 safe clicks but their many errors proved their downfall. Ernie Conger handled a number of hot grounders in spectacular fashion. SUMMARY Malad Gleed, cf Lougenbaugh, MerrilL c lb 6 6 Williams, If. Conley, rf 6 5 6 5 b 5 2b-- p. . Jones, ss V. L. Jones, 3b Stewart, Ripley, p-2- AB. 7 7 tural Agent of Box Elder County, and Skinner, rf .. 1 Professor Tingey of the U S. A. C. Rough Riders of Logan, will meet the farmers and AB. business men of the Bear River Valley at the County Grain seed plats at the R. C. Richards' farm at Riverside, next Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock, and will discuss and give demonstration with a number of varieties of wheat, oats, barley, and corn planted on the plats. These plats are laid out under the direction of County Agricultural Agent Stewart and in with the Extension Service and Experiment Station of the Utah State Agricultural College at Logan. Mr. Richards has furnished the land and has contributed considerable work on .the plats. Mr. Tingey will point out the value of seed selection, seed certification, and will give valuable information on varieties of wheat, smut control and many other related subjects. To County Conger, 3b Waldron, 'ss Beck, cf Evans, c McDowell, lb Green, If ; Haiebt, 2b Watkins, Harris, rf Johnson, p cf-s- s Rick 3 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 H. 6 1 1 0 4 ... 4 2 5 2 5 5 3 5 5 1 Next Sunday, August H. 3rd, at 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 4 o'clock, the Rough Riders will meet an all-st- team from Oeden, sponsored ar bv the Depot Grocery Co. of that citv. They have simed up Slatter, Ogden'g star hurler, for this game. .Slatter has struck out 21 men in a single game this season and has beat-o- n Morgan. Devil's Slide, Huntsville, and Roy, as well as a number Lay-to- n kennels. the Pacific International Exposition, ' New Books Received Garland Ladies Self At Public Library Culture Club Feted The members of the Ladies' Club were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. J. H. Kirk-haFriday afternoon, July 25th. A variety of garden flowers made the rooms attractive. President Mrs. George Henrie had charge of the meeting. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. . A committee consisting of Pres. Mrs. George Henrie, Mrs. O. L. Winters, Mrs. F. S. Peck, Mrs: F. A. Driggs and Mrs. J. J. White was elected to make a suggestive list of committees for the coming year, election to take place in the early part of September. The following program was given: "Parliamentary Rules" were taken up by the club parliamentarian, Mrs. Mark Nichols. Vocal solo, "Coming Home" Venna Kirkham. Book Review, "The Woman of Mrs. Leo R. Walker. Piano solo, "In the Halls of the Mountain King" Ralph Kirkham . Piano solo, "Etude Caprice" Venna Kirkham. During the social hour the hostess assisted by Mrs. Mark Nichols, Mrs. C. H. Hales and Venna Kirkham, served a delicious luncheon to nineteen members and the following ladies as special guests: Mrs. Frank Hansen, Mrs. Orien Peterson, Mrs. Vern Bishop, Mrs. Earl Bone, Mrs. John Rhodes, Mrs. Sterling Muish and Mrs. Cecil Biglow of Salt Lake City. The club will meet with Mrs. John Oyler at East Garland August 1st. of other teams around the Junction Citv. Earl Watkins, local ace, will be pitted against the reputed Ogden hurler on the mound. The Rough Riders will play a warm up game at Dewey at 1 o'clock on the same day. Self-Cultu- re m An-dro- s" The following books were received at the Tremonton public library, and are now available to the patrons the library: Etiquette by Emily Post. Juvenile books: Dorothy and The Wizard of Oz. T The Land of Oz. Yellow Knight of Oz. Grandpa in Oz. by Frank L. Baum. " Fiction: Golden Dawn, The Thunder God, by .Peter B. Kyne. Six Star Ranch Miss Bill's Decision, by Eleanor H. Porter. Peggy by Request, by Ethel M. Dell. Oil Upton Sinclair. At the South Gate Grace S. Rich- rt ! . mond. The House of Dreams Come True Margaret Pedler. The Mystery of Mary Grace Livingston Hill. The Story of Julia Page Kathleen Norris. Selwood of Sleepy Cat Frank Spearman. Farm Bureau Day Is Scheduled For Aug. 8 Box Elder Farm Bureau Day is to be held August 8th. It is hoped that every local woman's group will get busy immediately with the original stunt you are going to give on August 8th. Please report to Mrs. P. E. Ault, or Leland Hansen from the North End, and Ella V. Reed or Orson Christensen of the South End as soon as you have definitely decided what you will do. The detailed program will be announced in each local community. Everybody bring your lunch and meet at the Bear River City Amusement Hall promptly at 9:30 a. m. ' |