Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS 1919 Bishop Wilkins of lilt Mt M t. t Home was wasa wass a s My Myton ton visitor this week A. A M M. M Lyons who recently died at lit Mt Home carried insurance Mr and Mrs H H. C C. Ward entertained entertain entertain- ed a few friends at dinner last Sunday Sun Sun- day Th This l will wUl be tho the most prosperous year fear in the history of the tho Uintah batin balin ba ba- tin sin There are many Idahoans who expect expect expect ex ex- ex- ex to come here hero In th the spring to locate The Tho local draft boards baTe bare been asked to wind up their business by January 16 15 Mrs C C. C W W. Fisher of Fruitland has bas a very pretty poem in this issue on the last page r Y f r r I 1 In q the CIa Clay basin a few miles mUes east of Altonah Altonah- there Altonah-there there are between thirty five and forty cases of flu fin Dr R R. R J. J Enochs yesterday went to Fruitland to attend the sick baby of Mr and Mrs J J. J E E. L. L Carey i. i 0 O. H H. Bracken of Roosevelt went to Duchesne to help draw jurors I who are to serve during 1919 h Frank Davis formerly driver for forthe forthe the Duchesne Sage Transportation I company now resides s in Price R R R. W. W Snyder and Al Thatcher from the Mountain Home country were in My Myton ton for a day or two M M. Ivan Bird of Mt Emmons was here during the week He has been settling up some business affairs affair t Within a radious radions of five miles mUes of Duchesne were were cases of Spanish Influenza There were six deaths Cecil Calvert and family have hav de decided decided de- de to live on a a farm the coming comingS S year and will move to n near ar Roosevelt r- r Friends of Mrs H. H C. C Means will willbe be glad to know that she has fully recovered and has gone back to Salt I r Lake from Denver to Ray Ray Dillman who has been so 80 low at his home in Roosevelt continues to Improve and it is 18 believed he is w again out of danger S In twelve more weeks the My Myton ton W Free Press will vill be four years old The year ear 1919 promises to be the most successful of all I Joe Nielson of reports I considerable hay for sale up the riv riv- er If this weather keeps up it will soon Boon all be disposed of 1 S r Woods Alexander Alexand r Is running a garage in Payson Parson Woods was formerly formerly formerly form form- erly a driver for the tine Duchesne Stage Transport Transportation company 0 Many of the Uintah basin boys were In the famous ninety-first ninety division dIvisIon division divis dIvis- ion and It Is believed they will not come home borne for several months Mrs LUlie Lillie M. M Col Coleman man has sold her land near Whiterocks and has gone to Colorado aC according to re reports reports reports re- re ports which came II in this week There Is just enough snow on the ground to protect wheat and alfalfa to furnish moisture for live stock and to permit of a little sleighing Mrs Emma Webb of Ioka loka mother Ir- Ir t f the late Clarence V Webb ebb will receive receive receive re re- 1000 from the Woodmen of the World of which organization deceased deceased de do- ceased was a member mn I self not seU not i. i only must f fIt fR fit R it but must solve It While In Colorado recently Journeyed over a large portion of Moffat line Une and was Impressed m mJ J than I ever had been before by vast possibilities of t the region Clifford Angus of Roosevelt is the first soldier to return from overseas as far as we are able to learn He was In the air service A large number number num num- ber her of the boys boya have arrived in New NewYork NewYork York and are arc expected home bome any anytime time Local Local- Local banks banks have havo received in instructions instructions In- In from the federal reserve bank of San Francisco regarding the conversion of first liberty loan bonds Holders of or the 3 per cent lon bonds s may present them f for r conversion b before be be- e- e fore ore April 24 1919 a and d will ill receive In exchange 4 44 4 per cent bond bearIng bearIng bearing bear- bear Ing interest rest at tho tiro Increased rate rat e tram from m. m December 15 5 1918 Accrued interest will bo be properly adjusted Friends of or Henry Henry- McAllister who I I at one time was employed by J J. J D D. D I Beavers Deavers will regret to hear of his I death of or flu fiu In In Pay Payette Fayette Idaho Aletter A Aletter I letter from his wife wire formerly Miss Ma Mablo Diable lo contained the sad news 0 1 Byron Dyron T T. Shelton of Hayden Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado spent a day in Myton Iton guest of his daughter Mrs R. R J. J Enochs His wife who has been visiting here for several weeks accompanied him home They went out by way cf of Vernal Ve-rual and K ranch Attorney C. C J J. J has moved moved moy- moy ed his office up town in order to be nearer his growing business He Is I occupying the office formerly occupied occupied occupied I pied by the Uintah Builders Supply diagonally across Fifth street from the Myton 1 State Bank Dank Wilbur Haynes Walter Hayes and William Michael who recently came here from Idaho have been looking the country countr over Mr Michael is pleased with his purchase at Mid Mid- Mid Mid-I view Haynes nes and Hayes are not yet et located but hope to be soon Mr and Mrs L L. J J. J Marsing of Mt Emmons were My Myton ton visitors Two of daughters Misses Iva and Ha IIa were ready to go to Salt Lake to study when the flu fiu broke out They will perhaps go soon row that conditions conditions conditions con con- are so much better George Wedig at Camp Kearney writes very interesting letters to his parents Mr and Mrs William Wedig We- We dig He expects to be discharged In about six months His surroundings are pleasing and his health is fine from the looks of or his picture Leslie Maxwell of or Altonah has reI returned re- re I I turned to Salt Salt Lake where he is a in the L. L D. D S. S College He is isn In n his second year of high school Miss Cylesta Maxwell will wUl return to St. St Marys Mary's Academy Salt Lake next week She Is In her senior benlor year Misses Fontella and Avaril Stone of ot Ioka loka came to Dayton Myton Tuesday where they boarded the stage for Vernal They will visit friends and relatives relatives' for some time The Stones formerly resided in Vernal They came ame here when the reservation was thrown open to entry In 1905 1906 I I Mrs C C. C P. P Dauwalder and two little lit Ut- tle le sons went to Colo to tobe tobe tobe be present at the wedding of Mrs Dauwalder's niece Miss Grace Hibler who vho Is well known and popular In Myton The The marriage took place yesterday Tho The groom room Is s Licu ena t tP P Paul l Sylvester of oC the U. U S S. S army The altitude at Duchesne is about I feet higher than at My Myton ton and i the he thermometer registers about five I degrees colder The altitude at Ouray is about feet lower than than at Dayton Myton The thermometer should about five degrees mr but ut strange to say It is usually seven seven seven sev sev- en or eight degrees colder The annual meeting of or the stockholders stockholders stock stock- holders of or the Pleasant Valley Canal company Is advertised In this issue Several reasons combine to make it It necessary necessary for every stockholder to be bo present at this meeting The officers are anxious to have all come out and discuss the present and future There may Inay be a phase phase that wJ will l Interest all aU The Utah office for the collection of Income taxes has received a new form for tor farmers to list their earnIngs earnings earn- earn Ings and expenses The new form Is Isa Isa isa a great improvement over the old one in that it has segregated every Branch of the farmers farmer's activity In op operating operating operating op- op his place and makes it much easier to list his expenses and earn- earn Ings A letter to C. C R. R Marcusen from Senator W. W H. H King states that the Utah solon is introducing Into the tho senate a bill for an appropriation of 20 OOOO for tor the uie construction of the Pleasant Valley Irrigation project project project pro pro- In Carbon county The best In Informed Informed informed In- In formed people say that there is not enough official data to convince the tho senate and the department of or the In Interior In- In tenor that the runoff is sufficient and that there Is little hope of putting the project over at this time Ume Nicholas J. J Meagher of the Bank Danle of ot Vernal who recently returned homo home from California where he visited with his family stopped off In In Salt Lake Jake on business ss While there he- he Interviewed ho t the e best posted roan man an in hi Utah as to pr prospective r railroads i roads The man whose name we did not get is said sold to have made this statement statement state state- ment meat to Mr sir Meagher Tl The e l of at a railroad into the Uh Uintah- Uintah tah basin id in the tho near ru future tro Is a sure Bure tiring thing I I I I Mrs Green of oC Colorado Is th the guest of her aunt Mrs C. C Moodie Mrs Green Is tho the daughter of oC Mrs who visited here and who wh has many friends hero The of the coming legislature seems scents to have narrowed down between L. L W. W Curry of Vernal Ver Ver- Ver nal and C C. C C. C Richards of ot Salt Lake Tho The legislature will convene January January January Janu Janu- ary 13 Judge J J. J T. T McConnell of Vernal spent a few days few fow days In Myton Mylon on legal business He lIe says oil and oil shale will attract more attention this year than ever Tho The judge has been reI re- re appointed referee in bankruptcy A. A F F. Maxwell came down from Altonah Altonah Al Al- tonah on business Tuesday returning Wednesday Miss Eva who accompanied accompanied him will spend a few weeks keeping house for her grandfather Ira Eldredge and her uncle Harold Eldredge I C. C B B. B Cook editor of the tho Free Press was last fall accepted as asa a Y 1 M. M C C. C A A. A secretary and was expecting to be called either to France Siberia or Palestine when the the word came cameI that Germany had signed the armistice armistice armis armis- I tice on Novem November er 11 Mr Cook Isnow is isnow isnow now in receipt of a letter from G G. G EI E. Snell general personnel secretary National War Work Council bringIng bringing bringing bring bring- ing him information of his release All recruiting except in m in certain certain special cial work has been discontinued Dr C. C E E. E Birth Hirth of Vernal spent a couple of ot days In Myton 1 home from Salt Lake to fo where he escorted the remains of Dr Edwin W. W who died in Vernal of oC the flu fiu The burial was under t the e auspices of Acacia lodge F. F and A.M. A.M. A. A M M. of or Salt Lake Dr Hirth Mirth acted as one of the pall bearers Among the many beautiful floral offerings Wason was on one by the Vernal Commercial club Dr carried considerable in In- In The Blue Bench Dench Irrigation district is making eleven different applications applications to the state engineer for water The total amount asked for is acre feet which is to be impounded in various lakes including Duck r EG V High Pothole Slide Rock Lower Pothole Meadow Lower Cliff HI Hi Hr Glacier No 1 1 Upper Clift and one I i creek East creek East Fork creek A reservoir reservoir reservoir reser reser- voir Is to be constructed In the channel of this stream This water Vater is to be used in tho the Irrigation of land located in Township 2 south and ranges 4 and 5 west S Hoping and praying on our part and on his part to top In addition ad ad- to careful living saved W. W S. S Peatross Free Press linotype operator operator operator opera opera- tor from flu ilu But no sooner than that danger Is seemingly passed another another another an an- other bobs up its ugly head Some Someone Someone Someone one either tried t to tb kill him carelessly careless careless- ly or with premeditation and malice aforethought One evening this week while walking through a field on his way home bome tone two bullets one right after after attel af at- af- af ter tel the other whizzed so close to his head that he be felt their hot breath He saw no one near The shots e f were fired from a point Just over a little bench Many My Myton ton people were disappointed disappointed pointed on the last day of ot the year when they were unable to purchase stamps It Is expected a new supply will be In soon The Idea that war savings certificates s had to tobe tobe tobe be cashed before January 1 1919 was altogether erroneous s. s Lewis B B. B Franklin director of war loan organization organization organ organ- sent out this statement War savings stamps and thrift stamps are areas areas areas as good as gold wether your certificates certificates cates or thrift card is completely filled filled filled fill fill- ed or not The Idea that unfilled certificates must be closed before January 1 I 1919 is absolutely base base- less The government will continue to sell thrift stamps so o that you can canfill canfill canfill fill out t these cards and exchange them for 1919 Issues of war war savings s stamps lamps La nips |