Show GREEN RIVER NEWS benjamin franklin slater 64 far mer and stock ralser of Green river died at a hospital in provo monday from bright s disease born in hinds on march 1 1667 he went to kansas when a young man he went to provo in 1911 and had resided there until about three years ago when he moved to Green river he was a member of the white city kansas I 1 0 lodge he Is survived by one daughter mrs goldae M daws of provo and one son jesse lee slater of green river and his wife five brothers and sisters mrs goulda brannick of wakefield kansas mrs ellen winzle of oakland california james slater and mrs jane solomon of white city kansas and william slater of yakima washington funeral services were held thursday afternoon in provo and interment was in provo city cemetery mr slater was taken ill last week and went to provo for an operation his death was a shock to Green river people as many did not know he was sick until word was received of his death mrs J brown and daughters mrs charles adams of ploy and mrs leonard bradley of los angeles returned last week from a months visit with relatives in kansas mrs bradley will stay for a short time before returning to california jack story of price was a business visitor to Green river last week mr and mrs G dufford and children of helper and mrs frank hennes of helner passed through Green river saturday on their way to grand junction for a few days visit mr and mrs fred bagan of salt lake city passed through Green river on a trip to colorado they stopped over one night visiting mr and mrs john jones mrs bagan was miss loretta heed and a former resident here at the woman s club meeting last week mrs george franz was elected president mra hugh gallagher vice president mrs L maharry secretary and mrs wallace bickmore treasurer mrs A mcclurg and son returned to grand junction friday evening mrs W H mcclurg accompanied them there mrs H J green and children george matle and geneve were moab baat week jease green returned with them mark williams of was a visitor in town laet week mr and mrs daniel and his brother roy of manti were visitors last week mr and mrs hugh gallagher are visiting in grand junction for a few days tad story of price was a business visitor in Green river last week A party of geologists from the united states geological survey are in town to spend the summer in the vicinity of the san rafeal river surveying arthur A baker of washington D C is the leader and the other members are ralph L miller bethla hem pa louis S bumgardner of columbia missouri and david A andrews of washington D orvllle swanson and bill grow went to moab saturday night to attend the dance mr and mrs john jones spent sunday fishing near moab mr and mrs george franz returned sunday from a weeks visit in salt ike cita miss marjone franz ac compin led them down and will visit foi a while mr ind mrs lee madern left sun div on n auto trip through brye and zion notional Nit ional faiks ind into california for a visit boobe returned saturday f om so it lake where he has been at the university of utah the cyb garage sold a chevrolet truck to the wilson produce company this week ray allcox a down from his ranch last week returning there after spending a few days in town mrs howard meeker of entertained the five hundred club last wednesday afternoon among those from Green river who attended were mrs I 1 E jorgensen and daughter helen mrs J M french mrs J R cheney mrs harry howland miss carrie bennett and mrs hulda J green louis kay was a business visitor in price saturday john byers visited in price last week mra win howland will entertain the bridge club wednesday |