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Show j jfei LOOKING BACKWARD" ! rS, Items of interest taken from the j ' -x&PTx fes glg) Files (,f thr Mi,ford News f j " Cx! Fifteen years ago this week I Attending a shower given by Mrs. J. C. Jeffers and Mrs. C. 0. Sportsman Sports-man in honor of Mrs. J. C. Cuddy, a new bride, were Mesdames Dave j Martin, Verner Smith, A. G. Burn-i ham, John Cullenene, Ed Peterson,' Cooper, C. 0. Sportsman, George Ransome, J. C. Jeffers, G. C. Cuddy,1 Elmer Bradfield, William Sterling, Charles Bryans, Harry Yeager, Tom Gleason, William O'Rouke, Jesse Snyder, Pratt Root, Charles Husbands, Hus-bands, Harve Hedges, Bert Barnett, ! L. G. Clay, Aaron Smith, Frank Smith, William Dawson, J. C. Killam, and Miss Blanch Welsh. I i Mrs. R. G. Siewert, who had been living on her ranch since spring had, made her final proof and was going j to move back to town. j ' " ' The Democrats had named the following fol-lowing ticket for the town election: For president of the board, A. C. Nebeker; for trustees, Mrs. P. J. i Adams, Charles Lynch, Pratt Root, and Des Hickman. ' Victory Rebekah lodge had been organized with Grand President Mrs. Florence Wilkinson and Grand Secretary Secre-tary Mrs. Clara More present from Salt Lake to assist with the organization; organi-zation; also Past Noble Grand Mrs. Hazel Joerger of Richfield, daughter of Mrs. Wilkinson. Officers were j elected as follows: Mrs. Susan Glenn, noble grand; Mrs. Frances Jefferson, vice grand; Mrs. Kathleen Cline, secretary sec-retary and Mrs. Lydia Cooper, treasurer. trea-surer. After canvassing the county, the board of county commissioners had decided that Milford was the place to hold the big Armistice day celebration celebra-tion and committees had been named to put over a big time. if. The quarterly report of the Milford , State bank showed total resources of j $248,987.17, including $1,015.00 in1 gold coin. The surplus fund was $8,500. j Miss Aline Skinner of Beaver had been visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. : A. Moore. I 'I James Lang had taken a layoff from his work at the Montreal mine and was spending: the time in Beaver. j Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jefferson had had as their dinner guest, Ed Sawyer of West Mentor, Ohio, and Mrs. Henry Jefferson. Black Rock items told of Mrs. Walter James and daughters going to Salt Lake to spend the winter. Miss Helen was to complete her high school work at East high there. Barton Bar-ton Clay of Burbank and G. A. Allen of Salt Lake had been guests at the Walter James home. Jack Travers was leaving for Salt Lake to be gone several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barton of Greenville were the parents of twins a boy &nd a girl. A girl had been born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Carter of Minersville. All clocks were to be set back an hour at 2 o'clock the morning of October Oc-tober 26, due to the expiration of daylight saving time. o |