Show your subscription is past due please come in and settle A bunch of young ladies gave a leap year theatre party tuesday night at the elan ean the thimble club wills will meet at the home of mrs R S collett on friday afternoon january 7 the neola dramatic Dra mitic co will give a play entitled the confederate spy at cedarview Ced arview on monday evening january 10 mrs mary orser lynn orser viola harmston mable taylor and J F watkins are attending teachers teacher I 1 s institute at vernal this week the elan theatre have received kneir new picture machine it is a beauty and the pictures are very plain and distinct on the screen there will be another election on february 17 for the purpose of bonding the city of roosevelt in the sung sui of to create it a waterworks water works system for said city the city water well is dow daw to a depth of feet they are in a hard sand stone formation and is looks favorable to striking an artesian flow within the next hundred feet 1 n i I 1 wro wm H smart was over from vernal monday this is the first time will has visited in roosevelt s since ince list last summer and his many friends were all glad to see se him beryl and wanda bellon gave a new year s party to twelve of their young girl giri friends they all enjoyed a good time and at a seasonable hour elegant refreshments were served the dry gulch cattle growers association held a meeting the past week and decided to purchase seven head of thoroughbred thorough bred bulls which will be shipped here in the spring the high school student body returned from their tour to myton duchesne and alto nah nab well pleased with their success they had splendid houses everywhere except duchesne and managed to make about 25 in the cloar clar mr and mrs W S mckinlay entertained entertained at a watch party at their home friday night the following deveaux shurtleff efT mrs chas shurtleff andar and mrs arnold reef the diversions consisted of cards and at midnight a delicious arlicious luncheon was served J E hodson was called on the phone friday and informed that his father amen allen hodson of vernal was very low with blood poisoning allen alien was chopping wood recently and a splinter struck him in the eye with the result of blood poisoning he is improving at this writing atthe at dry gulch irrigation com banys election here tuesday the following officers were elected tor for the ensuing ensuing year austin pack president john galloway vice president homer P edwards treasurer wm stone free fred case gilbert richardson andrew roberts and ray I 1 abrum we ue are a day late ai hw s w week e k ek because the mall mail driver drive failed to bring the metal over from myton monday his excuse was that he was overloaded and mind you he only had 3 passengers with the usual amount of wail who ever heard of 0 the duchesne duehesne staged stage transportation co overloading their cars will wonders never cease its some chilly these mornings from zero to 10 below J M michelson Michel soA of boneta was seen on our streets tuesday edward silka of bennett was as transacting business here thursday E H gardner of hayden was transacting business here friday james moore of cedarview Ced arview was in our city on monday of last week joseph king of cedarview Ced arview was on our streets on monday of last week mr peacock of red cap was among the roosevelt visitors tuesday jas parker of cedarview Ced arview was among the roosevelt visitors tuesday john winn and family spent christmas with friends at ce darviel dar view D F drake of neola was transacting business here on day last week mrs F K smith of bennett was shopping here on monday of last week chas rich and family sp spent t part of last week with friends at altonah alzonah Al tonah I 1 E M chichester of altonah alzonah was transacting business here one day last week mr and mrs J 11 hardy entertained a number of friends on tuesday of last week R budelier Bu deliar and family were the guests of friends at hayden a few days the past week we are doing fine gasoline cents here and 35 cents in roosevelt vernal express ft duchesne contains wont that make a fine garden spot for an agricultural college J E prince and james sabey were in vernal one day last week the trip was made in the prince car mathew bracken and J A young of ophir came in last tuesday and are looking for a location A mr and mrs floyd E dris coil of the south roosevelt bench were shopping here tuesday of last week mrs A birch entertained a number of ladies on monday afternoon of last week fine refreshments fresh ments were served mrs allen alien and children returned thursday to her home at whiterocks she was sending her children to school here the uintah basin land office sold the west 80 of the B L dart farm the past week to W J of center colo mr and mrs jay birchell left for the castle peak mine on sunday of last week mr birchell had been here spending christmas asa roberts the son so n of mr and mrs W J browning were the guests of friends and relatives in vernal a few days last week john E caldwell passed through roosevelt friday en route to cedarview Ced arview with a herd of sheep where they will wi 11 be wintered ambrose graham moved into his new home in the smart addition thursday the residence is s not quite finished but it will be ae a beauty when completed dr L miles went to myton on sunday of last week and delivered a lecture on sanitation it was at the mutual meeting and quite a crowd was present new years eve enjoyed a fine dance at the amusement hall leonard gardner president of the student body made a trip to his home at hayden saturday R S jordan sterling collett miss elsie collett and miss mildred miles attended the dance at vernal on tuesday of last week they report an excellent time last thursday evening there was a basket ball game at the high school gymnasium between the second patrol boys and the cactus girls the boys won and as a consequence the girls had to treat the boys to peanuts this is quite a snow for this section about 4 inches on the level evel boys get out your coasters in the special water bond election held here on december 31 the total vote was 40 no and 2 yes thus defeating bond issue overwhelm angly lunch was served at the roosevelt hotel friday night as advertised and quite a number availed themselves of the opportunity port unity to get a good lunch in n the old year I 1 sheriff wilkins left for salt lake lahe saturday to get a man who has aas been arrested charged with issuing bad checks it is claimed the gentleman committed the crime at duchesne mr and mrs C 1 I johnson heber miller mr and mrs lynn orser attended the cantata at myton on wednesday evening of last week they report the as being fine an irishman contentedly laid his head upon a large stone jar for a pillow and replied to toone one who inquired if it was not rather hard not at all my jewel for I 1 have stuffed it with hay the tennis tennis club of vernal entertained a number of invited guests at a ball christmas night it was a swell affair and those from here attending claim it was one of the jolliest jol liest dances of the season tony cap and dick conrow two renegade indians were vere a arrested last week by sheriff wilkins charged with stealing cattle they waived preliminary hearing and were vere bound over to the district court mr and mrs mcnutt of ore gon arrived here the past week and have moved into the neil soh house they are looking for a farm and if they find something that suits them will locate permanently A number of people came in from iron county the past week among them was elijah may hew lew who was in the ashley valey ley 32 years ago and a number of old timers in this section re bemb er him well A leap year ball was held at the amusement hall saturday night A big crowd was in attendance the young folks enjoyed themselves immensely after the dance a number of the boys went out sleigh riding D E Si benall of missoula montana this week purchased the east 80 of the B L dart farm mr Si benall will make his home on this desirable property at once the deal was made through the uintah basin land office the high school student body will present the college comedy drama entitled A girls life at neola friday evening january 7 and at roosevelt saturday evening january 8 there will be a dance at both places after the show jack received the sad news from spanish fork on christmas day to come at once as his mother in law mrs miller was dying he and his family left immediately immedi tely and they irria ed there th ere a few hours before she passed away on friday night the young folks had a party at the frank orser home it was an old fashioned watch party and every one reports a grand time the hostesses were miss elsie collett miss wable mable collett and miss bessie angus the case of J A curry vs sam mcafee Afee came up for hearing at the lake fork justice court thursday it was a civil suit and the plaintiff asked for damages f ar or the iia tress passing of animals the ease case was trans ferretto the myton justice court E H burgess represented the plaintiff new settlers have hava been coming in rapidly the past month that is certain lly a good indication of what it will be next summer december is always consid ered the slowest month in the real estate business but there were a number of farms changed hands bands in this vicinity in that month it looks like there will be many new settlers in the basin this coming summer in fact it will be the banner year since the ope opening irig |