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Show OUR CORRESPONDENTS, TIIE P1UXCIPAL KVEN'T or Till" "IT KICK GATJIErtKD BY Ol'It AI.F.ItT COIiriFil'ONDEXTs, MOr.NT.UX TOLL. This )lace is becoming quite a summer sum-mer resort for St. Georgians. Although Al-though only eighteen miles from the Washington county metropolis, visitors luxuriate in the cool tiir associated with mountain scenery. For the strong the rocky walls of Pine. Valley mountain moun-tain offer tempting" excursions, with gams pine nuts and gum as objects in view. For those less able there are a number of canyons with shade and water, so dear to those looking for rest and health. The six miles travel from Diamond valley is the only trouble, the road being steep and rocky, but Utahns are eeldom discouraged by such trifles as these, as proved by the numbers now rusticating here. Dr. Clift makes the journey twice a week in about five hours up and three hours down. Oscar Bentley, Walter Kemp, John Eardiey, Jr., with their families and Mrs. Saphrona Carter are staying at the Carter ranch, whilst Dr. Clift and Jas. McArthur are to be found under canvas near the Blake ranch. Bro. James U making good progress and is as good company as ever: its doubtful who makes the most noise in camp, he or his daughter. We counted eighteen children and five or six adults at sabbath school last Sunday, The crops are fairly good but late. Second crop of lucern nearly ready for cutting. Potatoes look strong and healthy. Ben Blake is still hunting cattle out Trumbo way, while Harmon Gubler is hunting purchasers for his fruit and green stuff, - The Washington County News is a welcome visitor. The Ads. help us to find out what we want before starting start-ing for the city. V. T. Mountain Dell, Utah, Aug. 23, 1898, |