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Show LIFE IN MOAB TWENTY TWENTYYEARS TWENTYYEARS YEARS AGO TWENTYI THIS HIS WEEKFrom ' WEEK 'VEEK VEEK WEEKFrom I ( From the Files nIcs of The Times of ofDecembl'r ofDecember ofDecember Decembl'r Decemblr December ' 24 . , 1915)A 1915) 1915 1915)A ) A very enjoyable enjyable . ) Christmas celebra celebra- celebration celebration celebration - - tion was planned for MoabA Moab MoabA A party W was being glvt given > n by Moab Moabward Moabward Moabward ward December 27 in honor of Boyd BoydHanunond BoydHammond BoydHammond Hanunond Hammond , Leslie Foy and Bert Dal- Dal DaltJon Dallion Dal-tc-n Dal tc n - - tJon lion - , , late returned missionariesLucian missionaries missionariesLucian Lucian Lucmn Tangrcn Tangren had been called to tofill tofill tofill fill a mission for the L D S church churchin churchin churchin , in the northwestern statesSan states statesSan , San Juan count county was making lJI pie- pie pieparations pie-parations pie parations e- e eparatlons - paratlons parations to build a new court nouse nouseI I , W V W agitators \ were wereattemptingto \ ere dtempttng attempting , -attemptingto attemptingto dtempttngI - I to foment ferment a strike stnke among the workels workers workelsen workeisen en the Dewey suspension bridge bndge bndgeCelonel bridgeColonel bridgeColonel Colonel Celonel George Ge'orge ' W Durant , foi for many manyyears manyyears I years a plomment piomment pi eminent citi/en citi en cItllCn citizen / of Elgm Elgin Elgmdied Elgindied Elgindied died this week He was a Ch Cis Chil 11 it war warveteran warveteran warveteran veteran and w was s formerly fonnerly county countySUI countysurveyoi countysuiveyoi SUI surveyoi veyOl of Grand countyGrand countyGrand county countyGrand Grand county ranked thu thud d in coal coalproductlon coalproduction coalproduction productlon production in UtahThe UtahThe Utah UtahThe The Theeddlng wedding \\eddlng eddlng \ of 0 A \ < Tongren T3ngren Tangren ofMoab of ofMoab ofMoab Moab and Miss MLss Pearle Amct Arnot Arnct of Mer- Mer Merriman Merriman Mer-riman Mer riman - riman , Neb , was scheduled to taIre tale taleplace taIreplace takeplace place Christmas Chnstmas day at MerrimanJohn MerrimanJohn Merriman MerrimanJohn John E Brown this tills week sold to E EM EM EM M Gordon and W . , > . A Graham some seme600 me 600 head ' of 'Of range cattle , . the price pricePaid priceplaid Paid ] d being bemg $5250 5250 $ per head for cowsLesUe cowsLeslie cows cowsLeslie Leslie LesUe Foy retumpd returnpd returned from a mission - - . to Holland . . . On Onwater ' " \\ar ar war accowar \ thear , his experiencesn account acco u n of the the EuroPethe gpthe Past year experiences experiencesu were in EuroPe EuroPet gp t J M very trying . Balley Bailey had drilled drietrying drietryinga in Dry valley , a wa a striking Strikingwater water feetThe at 'at tat ' ( 45 feeta feet a gcOd 8cod 8codThe OCO OCO11The < 11The The ' Moab "shipment shipment " shipm shipment hartshipment nt of Krag Rifle club rifles rinpA4 had hart . h rece rec recdepartment reccdepartment "es es " trom 1rp 1rprec rcln department t tl tlCharles departmentCharles Charles B Bhort Short of Los , A rived Ang Aug to ng&w-iinom ng&w ngw iinom & take Williams - , . - . . - a . rms\n rms n Position sltlon < > \ 'V V 1 ' < inn Drug } cnmpanyJohn company cnmpany cnmpanyi i : John L Oliver brought broughta l potatces potatoes to the a : Tmies Tunes weighea weighed officeweighea hlo two ; office officeI pounds I 'Per Per ' average spud S1 > ud I averageI |