Show w LOCAL CA A AND N D PERSONAL P SONA walter barnes barnea Is back from ft a trip ot salt gait lake mrs anton stroble and family who have been la in salt gait lake ratu returned last evening mrs sarah daughter of mr and mrs heber Od ta in here her ire visiting with parents parent and relatives her home la in at mrs mra 0 9 8 carter sr and mrs atts wm win M anderaon An derron derbon returned this week from salt bait lake mrs carter will visit with her daughter urn bin An dermon for some soine time miss florence hamilton a sister later of mrs charley carter jr and tire mrs hyrum calder came in with charlea carter jr from salt gait lake till this week and spend some time here visiting brig carter is in back from a trip to salt bait lake where he went to have hla his face treated ile he returns much improved and to la confident that he bb will be cured within a very great while the express acknowledges acknowledge to receipt from the myton academy of a copy of their 1910 1916 annual the little book to la a complete story of the doings of the reservation school tor for the past year chas bigamy came la in this week with some new Over lands dB miss hazel johnson purchased one beauty and C C BrIm bramball ball sr or took one other mr eighmy la is finding the overland very popular and has haa of a large number this spring swett brothers of vernal utah were la in this section the first of the week and hot bot tour four full blood shorthorn bull calves of sam adair and a bull of carpenter and white our local stockmen stoc kmen are finding good sale for their high class stuff routt county republican calder bros have so ao far been unable to get enough milk to auprly their iad and in this issue of lib E pida pi a s are advertising to 4 0 coundi i TO ro a day it if you axi by i an co coo and want to make sore some money it vill pay out to sell yom rqn milk to tc ine creamery the orpheus blossomed out this week with the first flash electric sign to be put up in vernal TOO the sign la in a handsome one and spell apella the word orpheus letter by letter lette and then flashes them all on at once it Is in very attractive and to la causing lots of favorable comment the vernal express has haa installed a good linotype machine the myton free press also has a linotype machine these theme papers are certainly live noway newsy publications they are both well patronized and are giving their subscribers their moneys worth routt county republican D ft roberts Rob jr J 0 r leroy roberts bliss bilge cluff and murray roberts all al of provo who have been here tor for two weeks have been holding dancer at the various wards monday they held a dance at jensen others haye have been held at naples and other places they are also mandolin players and form a quartette two of them gre are the pone of 0 1 11 roberts court stenographer for judge hudso A 13 morgan charles H amkin Beci kia out of the pitchers who pitched for the vernal team last year and who loft big home in moffat this spring to play baseball with some of the larger state teams writes friends arlenda that he be la is pitching for the maryvale marydale Mary vale team in southern utah his last laet account states that he be had to la strikeouts eouts to hi bart credit and allowed the opposing team only 3 hits but that he lost loot the game mr and mrs mm W 8 henderson Hende raon spent pent sunday visiting in roosevelt J H hardy and in d W A miles mile of 0 roosevelt were here monday i chas carter has baa returned from a trip to salt lake city the call of tie north at the orpheus proved to be an exceptional ly strong paramount drama of the north woods mrs isaac burton Is quite sick and has haa been confined to her home for several days day threatened with appendicitis judge A 13 morgan wife and family and court stenographer 0 H roberts roberta wife and family left tuesday for their homes to in provo tourists are dropping in frequent ly some every day and in another week or two they are expected to start atari arriving in droves mrs goo aeo L goodrich 8 left last week for salt bait lake with mrs mn cat cal ouke duke they went by way of the strawberry dam the duchesne strawberry dam road li Is reported to be to bad condition but nevertheless many parties are going that way C B n cook manager of the myton free pr press ess was in vernal saturday and sunday jig H says bay things are prosperous over in his section of the country pr r B E G dennis dennia a bank cashier of olathe colo and jan jam conway and wife a salesman from montrose collo were in vernal this thin week on 01 a brief pleasure trip to salt lake there la Is a now new stage route into the basin by way of park city another company Is in also alao running regular from salt gait lake to roosevelt by way of strawberry valley I 1 L W airry who has been sick with appendicitis for the past two weeks to IB up and around and will eoon boon be able to resume his duties as B cashier of the uintah state bank invitations are out for the wedding of miss mildred mlle miles daughter of mr and mrs mra W A miles of roosevelt to ray dillman county attorney for duchesne ducheane county on the evening of july 1 tourists are coming through vernal in increasing numbers A larger majority this year are going east than those going wet west however some are commencing to come over the rabbit bar road M L harris county farm demonstrator has been in vernal and the ashley valley all week investigating the report that the alfalfa weevil was in the ashley valley ile he says there Is no cause for alarm lyord word comes from roosevelt that james sabey one of the pioneer cattlemen of that section recently of his cattle for a price around to lew law allred mr sabey has hag announced that he intends to retire from the cattle business busl nesB 0 C Brim balf jr this week brought in some alfalfa from his bis field which he pulled out june 20 it ts is on exhibition at the manker ratliff realty co and mor 3 8 feet and 8 inches long this la Is from thea the first cutting grasshoppers are reported thick in some BOCH spots pots on the reservation in the be april 7 loiue issue of the express was printed an extensive and exhaustive article regarding the pers pera and the methods for exterminating them with tho the formulas formulae for malting making poison bait it if you are troubled trop troubled bled with them it will pay you to look up that issue goo geo W doone boone informs us ua that now new potatoes potato oeR ea are becoming common down in hta his neighborhood he says that mr page of the land office dug dot a potato in hla his garden the other day that made a most meal for both families we have never questioned ji mr domes word and do not now but with all alu ate e respect tor for bla big enviable reputation for truth and veracity this story atory sounds like a great big sam barn bennion la is making preparations tor for the erection of a beautiful 1400 residence on his bla lot in vernal mark cook la in acting an aa architect and builder and has ban completed a plan combination brick and wood bungalow which promises prom liea alo to mr dennion bennion a fine reside 0 the brick la in being made at the kiln of mr cook he bo started to bake them monday the the kiln will be completed about july 1 at which tims time be b will will haf bave verall rwal extra thousand of balck mrs mr calder hns has been visiting in roosevelt W it li has an returned from ft a trip to salt lake mrs mr goo boon boones Os mother mrs walker la in here on a visit from hay don den colo edward collier and wife have moved their family over ever from wat waton eon for the summer miss merle kab kabell ell returned home this thia week from nevada where she ahe has ha been teaching school since last fall this week it has been so BO due dusty ty and windy that it has haa been necessary to sprinkle the streets street all night in order to keep the dust dual allayed at all J F anderson of craig and robert bobert cary of milner are again prospecting on blue mountain tor for tungsten and other valuable minerals mrs byron D N and daughter karma karm are recent arrivals from their home in lund and will visit here for some time 0 H gibbs and wife arrived on the stage last evening from omaha nebraska Neb and will visit here for sometime mr gribbe la Is a brother of mrs earl barl cannam the ball team la in playing duchesne at Duch osue this afternoon they were accompanied this maming b by y david curry den P kelly wm win M U anderson L H allen alien and several others am aa enthusiastic rooters mrs mra fred ackhurst Ack hurat la is visiting her daughter mrs annie of steamboat springs springe mrs just recently returned from florida and she and her husband will make their homo home in the colorado town marriage licenses have been issued this week to earnest mcgrath 24 of nova B C and mis min hazel dew joyner 16 of vernal sod and joe joa ophus ephus hatch 27 of vernal and SUVA green 18 of vernal mr mp hatch was WAR divorced about a year ago the calder confectionery la is rapidly assembling embling Afla their new soda aoda fountain this assembled costs coats over 2000 and will be one or of the finest fountains in vernal increased business ta Is given as aa the reason for the improvements being made at the confectionery C M U gergard and wife of yuma colu colo john F hooper and A N mcdonald Mo Donald of hooper oklahoma and L L jones jonea of yuma colo have been in vernal this wook week and are at present on the reservation looking tor for a location gerhart and jones are machinists and the others are farmers fred rhoades brought in a carload of now new bhicks thursday there were four of them and they went rapidly enos bennion Benn lon walt wait mccoy les lee ashton and john hacking being the lucky possessors the new bulck buick la is a dandy and has found a wide range of sale in this country all of this carload went the first day mary marv workmen workman broke his bis hand in a wrestling match in ogden last week and so no was unable to keep his date to wrestle young brown here tuesday evening at tho the orpheus arphous it to la quite probable that frank ducray the colorado and kansas champion from grand junction will come up and wrestle the greek both of these performers perform ere are tint first class ur ar fists and would no doubt put on an excellent exhibition lewis and family last week made the journey to a point 16 miles south bouth of montrose colo where they attended the wedding of a niece chas eighmy took them down and back and made the entire trip in four days they made the trip in one of mr new Over erlanda Ov lands to grand junction a distance of miles in ft a little over 15 hours going by way of meeker and rifle colo the return trip as aa made in the same time ed bd samuels samuele la is in halt bait lake james coupe coup and family have hav e returned from salt lake city mrs mm C ce C bartlett t to Is visiting bar son on rome ROBB in roosevelt miss min I 1 madeline johnson is home from the state university mrs mr Albert Allred ed who h haa baft over to roosevelt to visit her bus bua band has returned bome bom the stake presidency made a visit to the liberty ward last sunday afternoon W H coltharp I 1 la the proud poa assor of a registered collis collie dog which WAN waa shipped hipped to him IL a few days day ago to mrs leo lee thorne from ukiah oaf cal in here visiting with friends friend and relatives re lativa mrs mn thorne was formerly a teacher in the willcox academy as miss stake chorister ashley bartlett has haa lulled issued a call for the stake chorus to meet sunday afternoon at I 1 p V m in the tabernacle it is important that all members of the chorus be present 0 B E adama and a wife to have bare gone cone to salt lake in their big bulck buick to meet a sister of mrs mn adams ml miss forest from washington 1 D 0 who will return to vernal with them for the vacation and then they will no doubt take a trip to yellowstone Tellow tone park 0 H christensen Chrls s te n sa n L H hudlet and J all of halt luke have been in vernal this look ins inc ow ore this section of the basin they ure art of a big batlin s eon con ruction st him firm the on traction 4 and while at the mery iffery it to is that they are too ao hooking the country over with a view to bidding on a map up pulse railroad tall tail road contract grandma chatwin chatita Cha titu mother of hen ry chatwin at jensen jenann who 11 ll la 84 years yeara old 14 one of the most moat remarkable women in the uintah basin although at that age when mast people prefer to take things easy she is soon loon to start with a hone bores and rig alone to drive to the southern aou thern part of the statte to visit her daughter for years yeara she ahe has haa made mad tall trip annually but for the last lait year or two she ahe bax baa been unwell and oai has been unable to make the trip now how ever this year she ah will do it ft again 1114 comans womans rt rest room will be opened in the front room of the cal der building july 1 the enterprising women who worked so ao hard last lait year to make it a success are assist lag ing in the work this year it will be open during the day from ten in the morning until six alx in the evening and forms forma an excellent place for far iners wives to stop atop anille they are in the city last year scores of ladled ladies made one of it and it Is hoped by the committee in chorge that it will be even more popular than last baat year mrs J N davis mrs W 8 henderson and mrs lydia davit davis are the committee in charge W W lewis has baa purchased job ny popes jewelry store and will take possession immediately mr pope will devote hla his entire time to him bk gar rago rage business bual mr lewla lewis hike haa been in the jewelry business bua inena in nebraska and other western states tor for over 30 years and la Is thoroughly oom com potent to do work of the highest grade he Is the father ot of the lewis boys who are in 14 the jewelry bustness at present la in vernal A now new took stock has been ordered and the place will be entirely re stocked he Is in also state agent for three health and accident insurance ina arance companies and will them in conduction with the jewelry business they will make a specialty ot of quick repair jobs job an exciting runaway occurred monday afternoon in the main street while watering hla his horse hone at the watering trough jim blanchard Dlan chard slip ped tho the bridle oft off the animal in order to allow it to drink more freely the horse gave one leap and mr blanchard lost co control atrol the animal dashed madly down the street which fortunately happened to be empty at the time and then raced on an the side aide walk thin side of the courthouse here the buggy struck a tree turn ed over and the horse bores dragged it clear to the courthouse lawn where it struck another buggy with a horse horie which wan waa standing by this animal was not frightened and the first horse struggled free of the hari ness sod and ran sway away again the buggy which belonged to will Biddow ay was demolished and to is a total I 1 saw it is indeed fortunate that a no 0 we wa aj 4 11 |