Show BOUNTIFUL BRIEFS harold barlow left yesterday for idaho palls falls ross durham who has a position with the government in the navy arrived home saturday dr S S burnham is building a bungalow of J P Dur durhams bams on the widest and best street in bountiful james neville is now plastering the same charles E hayward left saturday for idaho falls where here he expects to open up an upholstering business james huffman who has been running a brick yard at beaver was home the first of the week aaron george of this place and miss beth smith of salt lake were married on wednesday of last week lon moss of this place and mary peterson of salt lake were marn married ed recently mrs airs jane jacobson and mrs airs hannah garrett attended the funeral of alfred garrett at nephi juab county last week david lawson who has been in wasatch this summer is spending a few days home with his parents mr and mrs H J W lawson and other relatives some young boys who have been getting into mischief for some time past are said to have been turned over to the authorities at the industrial school at ogden this week city davis wat was instructed ted by the council wednesday night to turn off the water from all who are in arrears in the payment of their water assessments the first f of the month bountiful city has purchased quite a large quantity of 2 and 4 inch pipe from the government which was at fort douglas with which they expect to pipe the water from the ray bay farm if they succeed in purchasing the same to the city reservoir the lot cost the city council will meet this saturday evening for the pur purpose lose of hearing objections it if there are any to the city purchasing of the ray farm they will meet at 7 p in it was stated in council meeting wednesday evening that two private concerns the davis weber counties canal company and weber county were bidding or each trying to get the echo reservoir to store water from the weber river to supply this valley with water it was also stated that salt lake city was expecting to bring water from the weber river through this county to help to supply salt lake city the south bountiful dramatic club gave an entertainment in the bountiful opera house wednesday evening for the benefit of the bountiful second ward meeting house there was a big attendance and it is believed the proceeds from the entertainment will finish paying off the debts of the said ward the initiative was taken wednesday evening by the bountiful city council to give a homecoming home coming entertainment for the boys who have been in uncle sams service A committee from the council will meet with representatives from the soldiers welfare league and a committee from the young ladies association to arrange a program and exercises for the occasion and designate the date tor for holding the same it is the intention to make it a most important event the 12 year old son of mr air and mrs airs barben was hit by an automobile wed evening while walking along the state road returning home hom from school but fortunately was not seriously injured much mrs arthur mauss left sunday for omaha on receipt of a letter from her husband who is stilt still in uncle sams service stating that he had bad been accidentally shot in the foot she had been for some time past visiting with mr mauss parents mr air and mrs V G mauss the jordan river project committee j I 1 asked us to state tc that the rumor that some one had been circulating that people residing in bountiful city would have to get their water through the city and that they could not got get it individually on account of being in the corporation was erroneous that the water would be allotted to each individual in the city the same as out of the city according to our views jordan river bould be the very best place for bountiful city to get water from as the city has an abundance of water during the whole year excepting from two to six weeks in the fall it does not matter how much stock the city has in the creeks there would be but little water as the creeks get very low at that time but the river has an ample supply during that time it does not seem that it ought to cost so very much to pump water uch such a short time john L fry has been on the sick list harry joseph and J fred odell of the committee appointed to attend to preliminary work pertaining to the jordan river project called on the city council wednesday evening and asked the council for an appropriation of to help defray the expense incurred in doing some of the work that has to be done before this irrigation district can be formed the matter was referred to the water committee who are to submit the matter to the city attorney to see if it could be legally done the committee will report at the next meeting mr air joseph stated that there were 1100 land owners in the proposed bonneville jordan river irrigation district lie ile also stated that 70 second feet of water in the jordan river and a like quantity I 1 i in in utah lake had been filed on mr air joseph called attention to how bow jordan river water might be exchanged for or creek water to materially increase the cities supply farewell and testimonial sunday p in a bountiful second ward meeting house for or elder earl sessions who he leaves wednesday for or the california CalK ornIa mission splendid program everybody en kited voluntary contributions received at the door bountiful second ward M 1 I A |