Show green river news special correspondence W L welch and miss wilma hanks were married thursday night by justice of the peace aulson stott miss hanks is the daughter of mr and mrs hanks of green river while mr welch Is a lineman on the western union gang stationed at thomp sons charles E adams of grand junction and miss mattie durham of green river were united in marriage at grand junction last friday mr adams is a former resident of green river and is very well known here miss durham Is the daughter of mr and mrs J M brown oc this city and has taught school at huntington for the last two years floods caused considerable damage to farms north of town monday night quite a number being under wafer A flume on the gravity canal was taken out putting the town out ot irrigation water for a number of days tourists were caught here and could not go on until tuesday A washout on the D R G W near westwater in grand county delayed west bound trains about 7 hours at the present time tuesday night e have no power the lines being down at woodside toll lines of the telephone company were down east of here mrs W H mcclurg and daughter marian returned home from grand junction sunday where marian was operated on for removal of tonsils she Is recovering nicely W F was a visitor in salt lau last week plans are being made for melon day to be held labor day september 2 A house warming dance was held in the new moab garage building wednesday night to celebrate the opening of the garage it Is one of afie most modern garage buildings it not best in eastern utah received too late for last week miss janet price and miss marjorie baldwin of moab were up this week A mass meeting was held in the gem theater monday evening to form plans and elect officers for a melon day celebration jess powell was elected chairman phil dufford vice chairman J M french treasurer and mrs J P simonson secretary another meeting will be held wednesday howard hastings purchased a new chevrolet sedan from the moab garage this week garney madson has a new chrysler mr and mrs louis kay arrived borne sunday night from salt lake mrs W H mcclurg went to grand junction tuesday to visit relatives miss margaret bennet came home from salt lake last week where she has been attending business college mrs hugh gallagher entertained two tables at bridge friday afternoon mr and mrs phil G dufford and family drove to grand junction tuesday to spend several days with relatives miss leipha mcpherson returned from salt lake after spending the week there mrs william howland will entertain the card club wednesday afternoon mr and mrs lawrence baebe and son of Standard vUle have been visiting mrs beabes parents mr and mrs maharry mr and mrs lee madson returned home from a vacation trip through colorado stopping at denver for a few days before going up to cheyenne to attend the frontier day celebration there mr and mrs hugh are in denver for a few days miss graae jones of nebraska a sister of mrs howard meeker Is visiting her here miss audrey taylor of california a niece of mrs george franz Is here for a few weeks visit mrs edna ekker Is in salt lake re acting TO edral attention v R clark was up from moab this week mr and mrs W smiths son don had the misfortune to be run over by a slip which they were hauling hay on leg was badly bruised upon being taken to price tor attention it was found that his leg was broken in two places this Is the second accident to him as last spring he fell and broke a collar bone mrs budge and son don and miss lots hastings came down from their ranch where they had been for the past two weeks |