Show virgin march VIRGIN 20 Cli trIes ap and party 0 of the following men frank bunker G H bush A B davis and chas trager start ed friday to return to theia homes at long beach california ezra lee arrived in town last monday and expects to remain in this vicinity the rest of the summer mrs joseph maloney has been quite sick for several days but la is improved at this writing G T gerber and A F gray made a business trip to st george lues tues day GRAFTON grafton march 13 A number of our people attended the funeral of mr air and mrs rulon langston s baby boy which was drowned last friday we all sympathise with them in the sudden taking away 0 ot their only child supervisor walter and forest rl ranger anger don jolley borg iere ID town st erday QA on ne correspondence C 0 K E S POI N N C E SANTA CLARA santa alaia mar 21 theodore graff who had been at delta because of the death of hia his sister mrs mollie conger returned saturday bringing with him the two younger children our community wis very sorry to hear of the death of mrs congel she was a devoted mathei and friend and there are many relatives and friends heie who mourn her loss there has been considerable sick ness in town several cases having been quite serious but all seem to be on the improve now except mrs 3 S stuck who is in a critical condition quite a force of men are at work on the cement dam which is being put in the creek just below town mrs milo adams of bunkerville Bun kerville is visiting here toquerville toquerville mar 20 the relief society gave a party in the ward Hall 11 friday A good program was rendered after which games were played and a dainty lunch waa was served david of salt lake city is here looking after his interests david is an old resident of boquer ville his ills friends are glad to see him again edwin higbee entertained about 25 of his gentlemen friends at a chicken supper last friday night all report having a good time miss ella batty has returned home from nevada where she has been working tor for some time mrs taylor jackson of fredonia Fre donta ariz is here visiting with her mother mrs amelia slack black born march 13 a son to mr and mrs henry bringhurst mother and babe doing nicely A mass meeting was held monday evening tor for the purpose of electing a new water board mrs alice baulne left tor for salt lake city monday after spending the winter here miss bliss minnie pace of hurricane Is here visiting with her sister mrs mildred mrs airs R B left sunday for or cedar city for dental treatment treat ment LA VERKIN la verkin march 20 schools reopened today after the influenza epidemic there is only one case reported now mr and mrs jos milne and fant ily lly of st george spent the week und ead here with mr and mrs james J aind ad irvin webb has returned home from st george having completed bis his mid winter course at the D N C miss maggie sanders has returned home from cedar city where she has been for about three weeks alvin hardy has returned home from cedar city where he took the mid winter course at the B A 0 spring appears to have come to stay as fields are green and orchards are arc in full bloom howard judd returned to bt st george saturday after spending two weeks here the new frame house of hardy la is nearing completion A social wa wac given at the home of kenneth gubler gabler last evening laurin squires left last week for mesquite nev to work henry covington of st george Is visiting friends here bunkerville BUN KERVILLE bunkerville Bun kerville nev march 11 the moapa valley H S 8 basket ball and volley ball teams up here yesterday and played ball with the V H S teams volley ball 32 44 basket ball 1868 18 68 both in favor of V H S 6 the school banqueted the visitors and gave a dance at night everybody had a very good time mrs J I 1 earl of overton Is here visiting her daughter mrs william whose infant child has been quite eick sick but Is better now the cement blocks are all made lor for the new now achoo building the adobes for the inner walls are being made warren cox of 0 st george passed through town on his way to st thomas the tore fore part of the week mrs ire charles albert leavitt has been very sick but is better now some of the fruit trees are in bloom hurricane HURRICANE mar 20 last wed count surveyor cannon of st george with al F acut tr at and nen iel ie wood went out to survey and stake off the highway that is to connect us with kanab we hope work will commence soon the infant of mr air and mrs airs glazier died mar 16 the little one has been ailing for some time and has had the flu with pneumonia follow ing the parents have the thy of the community pom eom co corn com henly gubler gabler met with members of the commercial club sat arday to discuss the best way of us ing the money donated to build the road from here to kanab mrs johnson from kane co who was hurt some time ago is getting along as well as could be expected al though slowly suffering considerably yet dr wilkinson Wl lkinson went to short creek friday to attend his brother joseph who Is very sick ha he returned saturday wa wo have had no new cases of the flu for several days and school started again this morning john hopkins chas lungren and others from cedar are here looking after sheep interests born march IS 18 to mr and mrs harvey hall a son all concerned do ing nicely I 1 V from cedar city has been here looking after cattle interests joseph haslem and son of cedar city are here looking after cattle and 6 sheep beep george harris of cane beds was in town on business saturday ROCKVILLE rockville march ja 19 mr tim athy and daughter mrs bastian m ho he have been spending a part of the winter here with his daughter mrs marvin terry have returned to hit hi home in the north wlllie willie langston and family have returned from st george where he has been attending the D N C his sister velma and millett accompanied them fhe flu scare is about over with here we feel lucky we did not have it here in rockville dr 1 D A mcgregor of bt st george was here monday on hia his way to springdale we had a fine shower here the lat ter part of the week springdale Sp ringdale march A 18 superia superintendent took a force of men into zion national park this morning to complete the road from the tourists camping ground to cable moun tain and to build an ail office tor for the supt bupt at the entrance to the park dan dennett has been ill III for several months he seemed to be better for a while but Is confined to his bed again calvin Is recovering nicely from a hard siege of pneumonia we have a few cases of flu here in the family of V 1 D gifford john winder cams came up from st george last week VIRGIN virgin mar 13 the virgin canal company Is busily working on the river ditch they expect to corn com vert water from the river bringing it in the old ditch A new flume is being constructed across north creek near the new brid bridge ge cite the river water mater has not been used tor for several years but the new canal compa company riv needing the north creek water for the bench land just coith of town makes it necessary to use the river water we are pleased to see this improvement A F gray and henry cornelius made a business trip to st george thursday mrs harris returned ath them correction mrs harris Is from new mexico instead of of kratona 1 I 1 am sorry tor for the mistake saturday the town boys played ball and that evening the and several in kited friends enjoyed a chicken supper at the home of mr bir and mrs golden E webb mr wilson sr left tor for his california home last week work Is sus in the oil field now awaiting the arr arrival ival of 0 air mr pardons president of the company charles E alsop from lors lorg beach california and a party of 0 oil men have just arrived lu in town niles earl and karl re turned from their lund trip friday born a 4 son aarl 11 tp mr r end bif HURRICANE hurricane march 13 the new home of amos workman was de strayed by fire about 6 30 a in to day the fire was first discovered in the root and an alarm was given but due to the early hour and the dis tance of a quarter of a mile horn the main part of the town the people were unable to do much although it was not long until the grounds ands were crowded with people doing all they could to try and save the building the family were all down with the flu but were taken to a neighbor a tor for care and shelter the house was covered by insurance john 11 lee david bradshaw and une uric beams of virgin were here to day buying hay and other supplies born mar 8 to mr and mrs sheridan ballard a son all concerned doing nicely the flu conditions are improving somewhat there Is a new case mr howard chamberlain of cedar was in town today on business hotter homer englestead left tor for cedar city on business today MESQUITE mesquite nev march 18 the majority of the people under the direction of W W hughes are going build up torn down graves level up streets and make general improve ments also to decide on the fence that will go around the grounds william and john were called to gunlock utah on account of the death of their sister mrs mary P F leavitt mrs Ful bayed and visited relatives and friends they all started back for arden this morning ira huntsman the twelve year old son of mr and mrs solen bolen E hunts man was handling gasoline in con lection with others it was set afire and he got one of his legs badly burned it is improving nicely our public school under direction of carl E fordam presented the cantata strange visitors on march 14 to a filled house there was a community ir interest terest and operation cooperation that was excellent born a daughter march 11 to mr air and mrs charles barnum mother and babe are doing fine mr and mrs wm win have been up from arden this week LEEDS leeds march 14 the people of leeds were ver very sorry to learn of the death of aunt peggy hamilton at cedar city she was formerly a res ident of this place and was loved by all who knew her her many friends extend tend their sympathy to the bereaved family alex colbath has returned from salt lake city and everyone Is acx bously waiting to know if there is go ing to be anything doing at silver reef the infant son of mr and mrs L eland leland sullivan has been very ill with pneumonia following flu but is reported to be improving lawrence mcmullin lu has returned from cedar where he has been at tending school this winter school started this morning after having been closed two weeks on ac count of flu two of geo C a children are reported to be down with the flu carl mcmullin has gone to alamo nev to work littlefield littlefield arizona march 13 amoury lee is visiting his father and mother in law mr and mrs airs J H reber he has had quite a sick apell but is improving ng rapidly lavon left monday tor for his home at santa clara utah he has been looking after poor cattle here jos H reber and daughter vonda left the ath on oil his assessing job he will visit southern utah t this his time there was a nice rain this week meek which will help the poor stock on the range wonderfully vernon pollock went to mosquito mesquite nev on business saturday harold reber went to Buri kervIlle nev on business monday miss irma frehner hamo tai |