Show A 4 S SNORT SHORT R STORIES OF THE WEEK I Ed F. F Harmston Is v very r sick k at his I home at Roosevelt 0 Dan T. T Pow Powell ll has given his residence residence resi resi- dence a a. new coat of oC paint o 0 A boy was born horn tp the wife of oC Mrs Airs F. F M M. M Shelton Saturday night of oC last week I 50 5 0 o Mrs Paul BI Billings Mrs Irs M. M 13 D. I Ithe Pope and Mrs Fred L. L Watrous were the guests Tuesday ot of Mrs C CLock Lockhart Lockhart Lock Lock- hart at the tho beautiful Lockhart ranch below town o 0 R. R M. M Pope who has been in inV Vernal and Ouray sections the past few weeks came home yesterday but leaves again toda today for another several weeks week's ab ab- sence a o 0 aLee Lee was down from the the Upper Duchesne Monday and Tu Tues Tues- s- s da day Better Detter roads Is still the slogan In the upper upper country and everyone everyone I Is turning out ont l to Improve ml rO e them I o AI Another other postponement in the Ruple case was ordered placing the the- date dale for March That is only the fourth postponement since the definite date for hearing was set Vernal set Vernal Express n o Patrons of tl the e Duchesne postoffice will be getting their mail mall in the new I location next Monday Monda Mr Fitzwater er is having put In some very con convenient con I fixtures o A meeting of or the Republican state committee has been called in Salt SaltI I Lake for the of April M. M B. B DI j Pope is the committeeman for Duchesne Du chesne cli county and will wil attend W. W C. C Perry Perry has considerable o considerable of his lumber on the ground for his I moving ing picture house Mr l Perry plans I Ito ito to have it completed in about three months 0 C. C E. E Lofthouse expects expects his family to arrive from Cache county within the next few few- days das Mr Lofthouse I Ihas has las rented the building formerly occupied occupied oc- oc oc 1 by Attorney L. L A. A Hollenbeck for his law office I 0 0 It is reported that Helper parties will erect this summer a large apartment ap- ap and business building on the south side of Main lain street t where X Peter Bossone of or Helper Hell er has ha's a a bunch of or ten lots I o 0 In a letter to W. W H. H Coltharp j Mr r. r Meagher says they have a bouncing fine baby boy in the Meagher ly Iy y born last we week k Mr Meagher Meaghers is s now in Salt Lake Lalie as a witness in inthe the he Ruple case I Dr and Mrs Zimmerman left Wednesday for Ogden Mrs Zimmerman Zimmerman Zimmerman Zim Zim- merman has be been n in poor health all winter and will remain on the outside outside outside out out- side for several weeks The doctor will return at once to his dental business business busi business busi- busi ness here 0 o Floyd Hume flume and mother and Miss Alice McCurdy l spent a few hours in inD D Duchesne chesne Saturday Their special mission was to secure a marriage license for Mr Hume and Miss McCurdy Mc l Mc McCurdy Curdy who will be married during the early part of the month 0 o 0 A. A M M. M Murdock left eft last Friday to attend the funeral of his brother A. A B. B Murdock D. As s soon as I he e heard of his brothers brother's severe illness Mr Murdock Murd Murdock Mur Mur- d dock ck started horseback for his bedside bedside bed bed- side but arrived too late to see him alive 0 o 0 The sixth eighty-sixth annual general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter Saints will beheld be beheld held in Salt Lake April 6 A Among lOng those who will attend from here are Bishop Billings and Mrs Dan T. T Powell and son Bon Arthur o Oats Data are selling for an even even in Duchesne The extremely high price is duo largely to the fact that the roads leading to the he county seat have been so bad that that the supply from the upper section could not be hauled in 0 0 There will be four more weeks of ot school Mr Shelton Miss Afton Pope Miss Merle Murdock and Mrs Madsen have hayo been engaged again for next term Miss Crook Croo will leave shortly after school closes for her herome home ome in Glenwood and will teach In in Colorado the coming term 0 0 M M. B. B Pope was over to Vernal on business Thursday and Friday He tells the Record that a large number of people with whom he talked are are very much in favor of getting the disputed boundary line settled as q quickly kly as possible and are apprehensive apprehensive- that if the matter is allowed to drag there is a chance of their being disfranchised this fall 0 Special service from front Lal to Upalco h has s' s been discont discontinued and a astar astar astar star service established d from front Upalco by I by and John loka to Myton 1 a aI distance I of or 14 miles and back three I I times a week from April 1 1916 G to June 30 1910 1916 The contract was awarded to Arthur Key of The old star service from to Myton l Is discontinued on account of or the change 0 0 a Ladles of the Auction Bridge club entertained their husbands Saturday night at th the home of Mr and Mrs I by L L. Watrous Favors were won Mrs Mrs Lockhart and Mr P P. P W. W BillIngs Billings Bill Bill- ings 0 o It seems quite probable that the will Rock Hock Creek Creck Irrigation company compan incorporate for Instead of or as was first contemplated There is little doubt douM but that money will be available from outside sources to complete this entire e system during during dur dur- ing this and next year o J. J P P. P Christensen was up from Cram Antelope Antelope An Tuesday He states that the bad had roads has handicapped the getting getting getting get get- ting of material for tor the bridge across the river north of his ranch but that just as soon as s they dry upa up a little lumber will be secured for the completion completion com com- of the structure 0 0 H. H C C. C Orleans Means and Harry Kingsland came up from Myton l Friday afternoon afternoon after after- noon of last week Mr Means taking taking tak tali- ing the stage from Crom here herd for the out- out side He is on his way to his his' rorI former ler home in Illinois where he will be he married shortly returning to the he reservation reservation res res- during the first part of May 1 0 0 While in Ogden W W. L. L ordered a a. pressed brick machine which will be brought in just as soon as the road conditions are a little im im- proved Mr believes he lie can find suitable material around Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne chesno for a first class pressed brick which will sell between 10 and 11 a thousand i a aIn 0 In accordance with a notice published published pub pub- in this weeks week's Record there will be a meeting of the Republican in Duchesne Du Du- can county central committee ches cheese chesne on all the 4 th of April when the date of at the county convention for the purpose ose of selecting se delegates to th the state convention which will elect dele delegates delegates del del- e t s to the national convention willbe will I be fixed 0 0 Willard r remains mains the champion fighter of of the the world Judging from press reports of oC the fight on the he had little trouble in securing a ad d decision over his opponent Moran Willard Villard had the first seven rounds Honors were even in the eighth an and ninth and when t the le bell hell rang in th the tenth Moran loran was receiving severe sever punishment The receipts of the fight figh were vere more than Willar Willard received O and Moran 1 o 0 Upon the completion of th the trench for the foundation of the Od kirc buildings the crew o omen of men were rushed to the site of the th Chas hotel building and by b II Tuesday y night the cement foundation for tor this two story structure was laid Mr Ir is now planning another I building adjoining the hotel for a I restaurant Jays Jas Grant will commence commence commence com com- mence work during the early par part of April on his his his- two story frame hotel hote building which will be feet 0 o 0 Mr Mrs Fanny Medaris delightfully entertained entertained entertained en en- I the Standard Bearers at he her home hom Tuesday afternoon at cards am aman and an elaborate luncheon All club members members mem mem- memI I bers with the exception of three am and two guests chests ests enjoyed the hostess' hostess afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon entertainment Favors were won by Mrs Fred Johnson a beautiful silver silver silver sil sil- ver cold meat fork the club prize am amby and by Mrs Mrs Fred Fred L. L Watrous-a Watrous Watrous a sterling silver sil sil- silver silver sil- sil ver cheese knife the he free for cut prize 0 o- o Henry Hetry F. F Burton Jr returned last Saturday from Salt Lake Lake where he lie went in connection with his bond for co county nty treasurer The surety companies companies com com- are not disposed to write a abond abond bond ond for the treasurer of Duchesne county on a basis of a 50 a month salary While Miss 1 Hood secured a a surety bond she had in ill addition thereto a large personal bond Miss I Hood still remains the treasurer her resignation having not been accepted as yet by the commissioners Someway Some Someway Someway way out of the difficulty will be met by the commissioners at the meeting next week o |