Show theodore Th thrums runis sunday evening exercises were attended by the usual large crowd john bond gave a very interesting lecture on theology 11 mrs Was washburne liburne save gave a on current events claibe cluff a citation levitation le tho the program closed by a brilliant chorus rendered by the glee dub club theodare has haa taken the Initia initiative tivo in a number of things on the former reservation er ep and she was not behind the times on friday night when hen the first character ball was given it was a success in every respect most of the costumes were new as thero there were no old ones to borrow some of the represented characters were as aa follows john forti fortia uncle danil bartlett Lart lett mrs john fortie maude muller john bond chewn mrs john bond swiss peasant girl mr grant aanibal kink mrs grant witch verne murdock mother goose dora murdock carnation marsing spanish dancing girl george calvert uncle sam paul duff clown bjornson Bjor naon alberta daisy alta grant fairy clarence ivy cayuse indian airam pully base ball maud cloward scotch lassie jack whiting waiter mrs airs whiting red riding hood nellie powell goldie locks mory wilson skating girl mrs afro white Chey violet atkinson fairy billie anderson george wash ington mrs Schon hn fir maltbi washington mrs loafer flag martha partridge night almina shepherd school girl mr morrison clown mr more policeman miss bliss rhoades Kh oades japanese girl iva mai mailing ung flower girl larna lama partridge folly ellen wheeler queen of hearts carl clown mary thompson queen of diamonds frank cloward CIo Clo waid soldier claud cluff simple simon lewis jasperson dead broke sport george cluff negro mrs geo cluff navajo mr perry base dall ball miss crites queen of hearts geo birthday was fitt angly honored by a concert given by prof and the guitar and mandolin club assisted by the best talent in town both musical and literary the numerous and vociferous encores during the evening marked the appreciation of the audience the guitar and mandolin club included ten instruments and the music rendered showed careful training on the part of the professor all the pieces being the latest hits bits the two choruses given by the glee club were well rendered as well as the ladies trio annie laurio laurie the solos of prof Sch onlan on the mandolin and also the guitar prove that theodore has talent to be proud of if the music was of the best beat the literary talent was equally balanced by mr geo cluff and miss dora murdock both are especially endowed with dramatic talent of the most moat artistic class and are always received with enthusiasm thusia sm prof leaves on monday for a trip to vernal on his hia return he will change his residence dence to hia homestead on blue bench to remain until he offers proof of commutation his flis town rest resi dence will be used as his musical emporium and he will continue his teaching as before cards have been issued by mr and mra L J marsing announcing the marriage of their daughter miss rhoda to mr chester 11 hartman artman the event to take place on monday march 2nd and george wakefield of utah has been the guest of his sister bister mrs mra J A washburn during the past week ile he is 13 so favorably impressed with the country that he may settle down and remain right rev bishop spalding of the episcopal church included theodore in this circuit and gave two interesting interest mg lectures lie he is 13 eloquent well informed has fine tact a gi gift f t of ready speech and above all a sincerity of convict conviction iGn which compels admiration and confidence barr musser returned thursday after an absence of two weeks in salt lake city registered at the arlington hotel are tho the following guests bishop spalding salt lake city sheriff bonner toots jasperson lieber mr morrison mr moor geo calvert mrs mrs babcock myton my ton very interesting exercises commemorative of the birthday of the father of his country were held by school child children cen on friday afternoon songs recitations and drills were well presented by the little ones george calvert mr morrison mr more mrs fontaine and mrs babcock came up from myton my ton to attend the character ball on friday night mr shipman U S land inspector made a short visit to theodore last week roosevelt rumors UTAH feb 27 OS the people of this thia section of the country are jubilant over tho the recent diacon enes of coal about ten miles northwest of roosevelt the vein was five feet wide to start with and it continues to get larger as aa development is carried or on samples brought in show ta at the coal is of a superior grade better it is thought by some than the coal in the ashley valley the discovery of the vein was made by george and bert caldwell who have other parties interested in terea te ted with them and it is understood that the vein is to be worked as rapidly as ba possible and it is believed that the output will be largo large enough to supply of this town and immediate bur aur rounding country joseph II 11 hardy also has a mine in operation and has at this time eiba elijht or ten men at vork ork developing the property ilis his mine is located sixteen miles north of roosevelt mr hardy has already brought in a considerable quantity for consumption here this coal is ia of a high grade farmers are pleased at the news that they are now allowed to cut posts from the grazing lands and many of them are taking advantage of the opportunity there is ia plenty of cedar on the grazing lands for the owners of ranches who have heretofore had much trouble in securing enough posts for their farms A card party was given at liowns hall last monday night and it proved to be a delightful affair the party was given in the nature of a surprise on professors alel ce and cabell teachers of the roosevelt school the two prizes offered were won by mrs olga birch and roy wilkins refreshments were served during the evening the roosevelt school term has expired much to the regret of the patrons and in order that the children do not remain idle for so long a time arrangements have been made for a subscription school to begin next monday morning mrs rose harris has been engaged to teach and she is said tobe to be a very capable teacher professors pierce and cabell the lefcik ing teachers have given entire satisfaction and the pattens are loth to see them go away prof pierce will locate in and prof cabell will go to his hia ranch near here the cedar view school and the umlah school are both in flourishing conditions and will not j close cloae for three or foai months yet many people are preparing pr paring to go on their ranches to continue improvements started last ear one most encouraging in g thing about the growth and devel development op of this section is the large influx 0 of f people from colorado and other states who are constantly arriving and going to their homesteads many who have no homesteads are coming in and getting ready to file the climate here is ideal and its fame is spreading abroad the winter vinter just passing has been exceptionally mild the coldest weather was not awfully severe the thermometer never having baving dropped more than sixteen below ers ale aie hearing of this more and are making faither inquiries from various parts of the country one advantage we have over other portions of the reservation er is the fine mild climate and another is the altitude which with the deep rich sandy soil is what makes a fine fruit country and many people are just now low inte interested reste d in the question questions of raising fruit A number of ranchers have purchased pm pui chased trees of all kinds and will ill begin planting them thein in a very short time the dry gulch irrigation company is planning to work on the canals and latte rals in about three weeks and it is 13 expected that many more farms will be watered before the end of the year if J harding and clare johnson have both leased their farms faring for the season but the names of the lessees lessels have not been learned mr johnson is erecting a two room house for his lessee joseph 11 hardy has gone to salt lake on business for the roosevelt mercantile company S A shipman inspector for the land office and mr moore surveyor for the government canal work were here for a few days maling making investigations |