Show rockville ROCKVILLE jan 1 iia and virgil millett and hulon rulon langston came in from the canaan sawmill to spend the holidays they traveled in rain all day and when they reached the river just at dark there was one of the largest floods in it that we have had for years they had to stay out and build fires to keep from freezing as no one dared to cross the river to get them until morning rachel and delia della demill gave a house party saturday evening at which most of the young people were present after lunch was ed and the party was out the oung folks rung the old year out and the new year in newel and delia della dellill ina de mill velma langston david hirschi hirscht and ora terry are home for the holl days from st george where they are attending the D N C arthur crawford jr of enter prise who just returned from a mis sion to england was with us at sac meeting today and gave us a splendid sermon the rockville relief society gave a dance and sold cake candy popcorn and punch springdale and virgin joined with us and it was a bumming humming success william langston jr was home tor for holidays from st george where he Is attending the D N C he left today for school again the young people of rockville at tended a dance at grafton wednes day night and report having a good time mr and mrs herald henderson gave a house party tuesday night and a good time was had A house party was given at the home of mrs henry hirschi hirschl and all present enjoyed it the M I 1 asins gave a splendid program sunday evening which was enjoyed by all the Y li M I 1 A gave a dance dec dee 27 and sold lunch to help to get funds MESQUITE mesquite nev dec dee 31 the re lief society put on a dance sold re tresh fresh ments and two quilts and was very successful also the primary on thursday night they sold daffler ent things in the line of wearing material one quilt and refreshments they had a very nice tima time most of the people from here who are working at the alp mine came in tor for holidays on account of it being too stormy to work there and some parts of the mill had to be repaired bunkerville BUN KERVILLE Bun bunkerville kerville ney dec dee 31 there are men still working on the break bleak ers to protect the bridge the re cent flood didn dian t damage the bridge just washed around the north end of it yesterday and today quite a num her ber of men were hauling gravel on the main street through town the mud Is so deep the road can scarcely be traveled elmer leavitt has gone to take mrs isaac burgess to her home at central W quite a good crowd out to a sunday school dance last night it the teachers can get back school will begin january 3rd ILI A CANE BEDS cane beds ari ariz dec dee 30 annie and luzene wilkinson who are at tending the B A C at cedar are home to spend the holidays they arrived late for christmas on account of the storms and bad roads lee and walter C eagar are also home for holidays they are attending high school at hurricane monday night the school gave a nice entertainment followed by a dance several other enjoyable es and parties have been held during the week mrs charles cox of short creek Is here visiting her mother mrs olive B stock mrs cox has hai been quite sick the past week born to mr and mrs isaac stock dec dee 14 a daughter all concerned doing nicely lisi eff effa a perkins has gone to hurricane to spend the holidays and visit friends sam barn 1 W right of 0 hurricane was here last week I 1 C correspondence 0 R R E S jr V N 13 E N 4 0 E hurricane HURRICANE jan 9 elias russell left here dec dee 20 on his way home to grafton with golden langston who was going to cane beds mr air rus sell went as far as the big plains and intended walking into gratton grafton but on new year years s day his brother came here and reported that he had not been there and they supposed he was here all the time search was insel buted at once and he was found lying dead not over a fourth of a mile from where he had left the wagon every indication was that he had died from heart failure he was found wed afternoon 15 days after death in a well preserved condition consid ering the rainy weather the snow of monday night made the finding quite difficult and some of the party had passed within a few feet of him interment was made in the hurricane cemetery jan ath mr russell was 68 years of age and unmarried but leaves a number of brothers sisters and relatives speakers at the fun eral were J M ballard and david hirschi hirschl it was estimated that there were ons one hundred searchers out miss lizzie lizzle clarh clark of panguitch Pan gultch ft ho has been spending the winter here with her sister started tor for her home wednesday but lost her grip between here and cedar and has been there since trying to locate it but unsuccessfully and is expected back here tonight 41 the children and grandchildren of 0 mrs alice isom gave her a birthday surprise at her home sunday after meeting it being her hanniver sary there were 50 present 31 of whom were her grandchildren and 13 her er great grandchildren the basket ball game between toquerville and hurricane was quite enjoyed by all the score being 25 to 28 in favor of toquerville mr pet erson of toquerville had his thumb nail torn off during the game the young folks gave a shower to mr and mrs paul gates wednes day night and the bride brides s parents bishop and mrs isom gave an entertainment tain ment friday night in la honor of their daughter improvement work on our roads started again this morning after be ng delayed by the storm A daughter was born to mr and mrs john marshall jan 3 all getting along nicely our water system Is giving us considerable sid Ad erable trouble of late pinto jan PINTO S 9 we are having some cold weather it registered 14 below one night and keeps about there plenty of snow we have had six inches of 0 rain fall mrs N I 1 knell and family return ed from cedar city last night where they have been the past ten days william beacham beaham of newcastle was here thursday on business enterprise enterprise jan 9 since the storm we I 1 ae ane been having some cold I 1 weather the storm ended with a light fall of snow some of which is still on the ground the ice ponds are freezing over in good shape and preparations are being made to put up ice geo A holt sons have moved the old garage building and are remodeling it for an ice house mrs macfarlane and her son of cedar city arrived here yesterday mrs macfarlane came to take care of her sister mrs julia canfield who Is not expected to live L M terry L H bastian Bast lan E 0 norr and arthur P jones left yesterday tor for the southern part of the county where they have been called to fill home missions mrs it R J schultz returned home today from ogden where she visited with relatives during the xmas holl days gean bowler has returned home from alamo nevada where he has been working for several months is still a large stream of water ater in shoal creek as a result of the overflow of the reservoir born a daughter to mr and mrs ernest hackett jan 5 all concerned doing nicely mr and mrs haven left for st george today on business toquerville toquerville jan 7 A picture show and dance was given the other night for the benefit of 0 our only mis elder leo bringhurst Bring huist who Is laboring in ireland A nice sum of money waa was got and sent to him our new town board took office on the 3rd dinst the new board are G al president harvey A jackson james Z edward morril and henry bringhurst as councilmen mrs R B underwent an operation tor for appendicitis at cedar city the other day she is getting along fine and wll leave the hospital in a few days our roads are la in an awful shape we are wondering what s the matter with the supervisor up to thia this writ ing there chasn t even been a drag on the road the annual election of officers of 0 the local post american legion was held monday night at the home of ray A good timer time Is report ed school inas stopped most of last week on account of our school rooms not being fit tor for the children to be in miss florence bringhurst has re turned from elrowan where she has been attending school the basket ball team played hurricane friday evening the score 2024 2 4 in our favor SHORT CREEK short creek ariz jan 6 mr and mrs E E mcdowell entertained at xmas dinner mr air and mrs J H gallagher and mrs isabel gallagher on new year s mrs kate reese mrs isabel gallagher mr and mrs G D semple F S cowgill J W parting farling M H Barn barnhurst hurat and C E wormley on thursday evening dec 29 mr and mrs G D semple entertained a number of people at their home the time was spent with music reelta eions and dancing after which lunch was served everyone had a good time the bad storms between lund and hurricane have caused a big delay in the mall mail service so that very few of the xmas packages have arrived as yet has been a great disappointment io to us all julia perkins spent a few days with her parents mr and mrs an drew perkins then left for Or derville tor for a short stay with friends before returning to her duties at the indian reservation miss marte marie scott of petty mercantile co of hurricane passed through on the stage today on her way to cane beds to spend a week with her parents mr and mrs wm scott the people at short creek are working on the road fixing tha the upper c crossing of short creek wash mrs chas cox Is very sick at the horns home of her mother mrs stock with an abscess on her neck will greene and bert thomas of pipe valley were here on business last friday |