| Show LOCAL AND PERSONAL kelly geer left tuesday morning on a short business trip to grand junction bring your clean cotton rags to the times independent office we pay 6 cents per pound for them it E A dufford manager of the midland garage at green river was a business visitor in town tuesday morning mr and mrs franklin J adams I 1 passed through moab tuesday ei route to their bonte at blanding fron a trip to salt lake city heber chistensen underwent an operation for appendicitis monday at the local hospital dr I 1 W alien being the surgeon he is recovering nicely D L goudelock left sunday for salt lake city accompanied by his daughter miss grayce wh 0 will attend school at westminster college during the combing term county commissioner max B taylor who has been ill for the past two months is not improving as rap idly as could be hoped for and a trained nurse will arrive today from salt lake city to assist in the treatment of the case mr and mrs hank snyder 0 dove creek colo accompanied by their sonin son in law and daughter mr and mrs ed young of cortez were arrivals the first of the week for h visit with mr snyders brother J E snyder and family of moab bill hickman of green river arrived in town tuesday morning and left for the utah southern well on cedar mesa structure where he will be employed as a daller mr and mrs A M robertson left tuesday morning for salt lake city where mrs robertson will receive medical attention she has been ill for the past four months suffering from rheumatism and will the attention of specialists at salt lake mrs addie maxwell has a force ot carpenters at work remodeling the old maxwell residence property at the corner of E and fourth streets A three room addition will be built and the entire structure will be modernized she plans to make the property her residence for the present and will later build a bungalow an epidemic of measles is raging at the neighboring town of greci river according to news received here in order to hold down the spread of the disease school has beebi closed and all public meetings pro habited A strict quarantine has been established mrs martin G lane nee miss emma johnson was tendered a bridal shower thursday night at the hoat of her parents mr and mrs D A johnson A large number of frienda were present the bride was pre dented with many beautiful and use ifill gifts the parent teachers associations 0 next meeting will be held monday evening february 21 at the audi bonum following the program dance will be given at the star hall it which the association will entertain the student body of the high school no admission charge will be made t students while the charge to adults will be 60 cents mrs addle maxwell Is making arrangements range ments to start a navajo blanket and indian curio store at moab and expects to open for business as soon as she can secure suitable quarters mrs maxwell was formerly in this business at moab she will carry a large line of blank ets and rugs and a complete tion of curios mrs maxwell is now negotiating with traders on the nav ajo reservation to keep her supplied with goods J lee harreii accompanied by mrs i arrell and children returned mon day from oklahoma city where they had been on a visit during the win ter they motored through fron oklahoma and report having en countered some rather tough roads mr arrell who was formerly a drill er on the frank shafer no 1 well for the midwest has taken a powei on the empire gas fuel well 01 gibson dome for crawford lc contractors and left for the cam yesterday |