Show LIFE IN MOAB TWENTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK from the files of the times of feb 10 1911 moab garden spot or utah was the title of an article from the western monthly written by miss ellen scarborough and copied by the times the writer had spent several weeks in moab and she wrote in enthusiastic vein of the many attractions of this valley and vicinity la sal the alx year old daughter ot mr and mrs john E pace of richardson died this week of scarlet fer A fellow named mcgonagill put on a bum show and a bum wild west ei at moab which called forth anything but enthusiastic praise by the editor the moab commercial club adjei alsed its annual ball which was to raise funds tor the bridge campaign all of the salt lake papers published editorials urging the legislature to grant an appropriation for a bridge over the grand river at moab S J meals a san francisco oil man was interviewed by the times regarding the bluff oil fields and stated that in his opinion that district was the richest in potential oil resources of any in the country A new adding machine had been installed at the county court house and had evoked much curiosity mrs R L kirk mrs C A hammond and mrs W D hammond were conducting rehearsals for an elaborate obereta to be given in the near future klondike ride was a sea of mud and the moab stage was having trouble through bert allred and allson allred the proprietors of the stare line were having plenty of grief the following took part in this weeks program W R mc conkli miss lean somerville miss pearl watts awl hanm en miss adelaide hommond P B hammond jr wv stavon miss annie miss sibyl shafer and miss pearl murphy W E gordon of monticello was a moab visitor tn peonia hart the board of county commissioners for ohp creation of a arate school district for that end of the county knox made his first an bearance pe arance as a lawyer in moab defend in a man charged with selling a quart of to a boy the case was on trial before a jarv composed of W D hammond J H hammond avrum allson and hanim alien who had not yet rendered a verdict |