Show I to rr TABBY ABBY RESIDENTS i t I WELCOME CLUB A 4 Duchesne Representatives s Warmly Received by y Neighbors on th the West Wiest and and F Feasted e I f d on the Best hest in th the Land PER RIVER PEOPLE OVER PROSPECT PROSPECT PROS PROS- OF BETTER ROADS ROADS AND PROMISE LIBERAL RAL I DONATIONS FOR THEIR IR IMPROVEMENT r The initial l sociability excursion if iE f the Duchesne Commercial club I which hi h was made last Saturday and andi i Sunday to Tabby was an unqualified success success uc ss from the time Ithe p party lulled out until their return late Sunday und y afternoon R Representatives tives from one nty lity 10 to another were never more royl roy- roy l illy I ly entertained and the spirit of and good will hovered aver ver ver the Duchesne river country so sok sor r s k Jid y becoming the he most prosper- prosper IUS us section of tl the e former Uintah In- In lian fan r reservation reservation The door of every lorne ome was as thrown wide open to th the tables were piled high with tables stables and no pains were overlook- overlook d for the comfort comfort- of the guests E The meeting of f t the e D Duchesne chesne dele dele- delegation dele dele- gation with the Upper Duchesne Duchesne abby bb and Hanna people ople set a new in hi point ol t of numbers that It Saturday night at the Tabs Tabs' Tab Tab- s' s hall which was by far too small smail o permit of f the the seating seating of at a all l' l lof of l hose hose se in attendance attendance While no ac- ac Ifal cal ual count was made of those prese present t Kvas i was estimated d that fully two ln hun hun- n-I n red and fifty rubb rubbed d shoulders der to to- ether ether and grasped a more rl commercial C an and s social i in- in I Better etter roads was the prominent before the gathering and arid andrem rom rem rom the promises made the meet- meet ng by Commissioner Carey there theres s every reason r reason asonto to believe bellevo beU v that more l conditions ions will prevail in leis his respect Almost to a man the theople eople ople along the river have prom prom- I sed to devote a weeks week's time in the of their highway Up this time they have not felt like ng a gr great at amount of labor on the I ver road as a survey of it has never e een n definitely establish established d. d A line has been run down Farm reek reek to the mouth of pf Rock creek his is survey was made made r last st sum summer summer summery ler r ty y Engineer Craig Harmston To r the line Une into Duchesne ar a survey will be run from Rock creek o 5 o this point During the first hours of the gath- gath ng those so BO inclined were ere given give an to dance The place was 10 10 io crowded however that only obly a all circle was available for the theE E lancers It about 9 30 that was a ae e F Tw fw v speeches were made M. M B B. B Pope that the Tabby people or- or anize themselves into a Commer- Commer ial l club and pointed painted out the ilia ad- ad of ot an organization of this find iud and the results it was wa able to t- t rHe r H e was was' followed by Dolph V White e rho stated that the great drawback h n the past for commercial relations vua Duchesne u was V us un on account 01 Ot Otic lie i nc condition of the road between abby fabby and Dl Duchesne che ne- ne that the pee leo f Ue Tie of the upper country were ous ous DUS for a better highway and were willing Billing to donate a great deal pf of I ork on one but that they had not aU alt to this time I It doing so up as n no t sur e survey y had as yet been 1 by the county He said at lat just as soon as they knew that e ey could work to advantage and I at their work would not be thrown way ray they would do their part to- to ards road building I Dir Mr Ir White was followed by W. W L L. L ean san Among our promises promises' to ou said he during the county eat ei at t election was one that Duchesne use every effort possible in curing a good road up the Duchesne aver Iver vcr We have not given you that oad ad yet althou although h voluntary money i i id d labor donations are In sight to instruct a line The Tho county count com com- com I on the the other hand have i I 1 embarrassed by the neglect of county bounty surveyor surveyor to perform his uty ty it in iq making ip a asked for tor I b by the board You want a road and we want a road and are prepared to build one if we can but get the county to act act in the matter From th the tha sentiment nt I have hav have been able to gather it is the general desire of or the people here to have a road that will go up and down the river in the most direct and feasible way possible regardless re re- re of whose place it crosses or whose place It misses We have with us on this trip the county commissioner commissioner commissioner commis commis- from this end of the county Let us tell him what we want and request him t to get it for us I Commissioner Carey in taking the floor stated that the board had had hadn n no end of of tr trouble uble in attempting lg f Co fo Coget i get set Harmston to run lun lines I for county roads but that the patience of the commissioners commissioner's had become exhausted exhausted ex ex- hausted and that he lie must either perform perform perform per per- form the duties of his office or drastic drastic drastic dras dras- tic measures would be taken in attempt attempt at at- tempt tempt to compel l him to do so He wanted the p people ople to m meet et organize and nd let Iii hin kno know v just where here they desired in the line to run Mr Careys Carey's first remarks w were re not satisfactory t to the p people op who could coui see in them little immediate ate rel relief ef and Mr l Dean again took the floor in I support of definite and Immediate action The people were with him and vigorously demanded that the tIle theroa roa road situation p be improved d T The commissioner thereupon promised that the line Hue run last summer ummer from Farm creek creek- down to the mouth of Rock creek would become the county road and that the survey would be completed at at once into Duchesne After the addresses dan dancing ing w was s resumed d until midnight when refi refreshments re reo fi were ere served The guests were well taken care of over night and nd the Ithe people were sere re prepared to take care of several times the n number who made the trip t Besides F. F M M. M Shelton president of ot of the Duchesne Commercial club M. M B. B Pope Fope J. J P. P Madsen S Sam m Playford and W W. E. E Lewis the following following following fol fol- lowing business business houses were represented represented represented Duchesne Lumber company company com com- pany P. P V. V Billings D Duchesne chesne Drug coma ny W. W C. C Perry Bank of or Du Duchesne W. W V. V L L. Dean Golden Rule Store company Frank Kelso Duchesne Trading company S S. S M. M Shelton Grants Grant's Store Jas Jas' Grant Guy Hollenbeck real estate and fire insurance Frank McFarland Investments Investments investments invest Invest- ments fire and life insurance Hart Dalgleish Jas Dalgleish Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne Creamery Creamer C. C E. E Lofthouse Duchesne Record Fred L L. Watrous Ad Ross and Miss Della Delia Spratt joined joined joined join join- ed edthe the party at Utahn Commissioner Commission Commission- er J. J E. E L. L Carey was also a guest of Df the club on its trip Visiting members of or the C Commercial Commercial Commer Commer- cial ial club to the Upper Duchesne country country country coun coun- try came away with the impression I that the principal occupation of the t e people living in that part of at the reservation is to prepare choice I I viands for guests Everyone on t the e trip has nearly re recovered from ov over overfeeding feeding but the struggle has been 1 one fraught with fth nightmares which were driven by yellow legged chickens chickens chickens chick chick- ens and arid fat ste steers rs successfully swimming swimming swimming swim swim- ming through choice soups only to become hopelessly entangled in salads and vegetables and choked to death with countless kinds kinds' of at cakes calces and pies I I and finally embalmed in every kind of preserves known to Utah with I fitting floral decorations of real and whipped cream Tl The e festive career of ot the visitors isi tors commenced at t the be beautiful farm home of ol Mr and Mrs E. E W. W Saddler who Deemed just as pleased to see I and entertain the Duchesne bunch as as if it It constituted persons of note i or dearly lov Iov loved d relatives It was a 1 feast that the club representatives a. a sat down to that will be rem remembered long after a boulevard connects the Upper D Duchesne chesne with the he county seat Every woman that attended the meeting at the hall brought either sandwiches cake or pie and on one large table was necessary to accommodate the tho offerings to the gastronomical in inI inclinations inclinations in- in of the guests I On the retura return home the entire delegation stopped for dinner at Mr l I and Mrs Alma Wagstaff's Mrs Wagstaff had an elaborate spread for forthe forthe forthe I. I the visitors I |