Show cox coince se aji miss aless flora has re turned drued from salt lake arthur lyons of myton spent a tew few days in vernal on business old ashley is yet without a teacher it iss is possible N 0 Sov ards will teach A E dayton aud and family have returned from a trip to heber and provo prove miss myrtle rolf has been the guest of her sister mrs john birchell at roosevelt the vernal friends of mrs R T bounin bonnin will regret to learn earn that she has been quite indisposed for some time miss vilate hiatt is work ing ng in the mulvey store at myton she says site she likes that town first rate track laying of the moffat road oad from steamboat to claig ciaio Is progressing at the rate ot of one mile per day mrs perks wants it understood that her son eon george georgc la Is 19 and not 22 as was stated in the paper some time ago hay prices in the valley are higher than on the reservation baled hay over there is offered delivered tor for 60 per ton the crops in the dry gulch country will be far in excess of last year numerous machines are now threshing grata and alfalfa seed S L craig of panguitch Pan gultch who mio spent some time in the valley went over to the reservation sunday to take a look at the country there will be another examination for teachers some time this mouth month of the thirty thi ee teachers who took the examination last summer only about a dozen passed the peach crop in the valley is a record breaker this year and many of the trees are burdened this Is the third successive ive successful year mrs mra J if hardy of roosevelt returned sunday from a visit to duchesne work has begun on their new roosevelt residence which is to be located about two blocks west of the consolidated mrs roberta leigh has returned to denver after hiving haying spent the summer in vernal while here she made final proof on her desert claim in the colorado park miss jennie burton and miss bliss nellie smith have gone to salt lake to take the U of U normal course mrs isaac burton accompanied them on the trip bryant String liam and wife were ere passengers on the colton auto last saturday en route to storrs utah where mr String bam expects to teach school this year miss phylls phylis sabey who has been clerking in the walter lloyd drug store left during the week eek for logan where she nhe will attend the agricultural A gri college the of john mease has been mentioned in connection with the receivership of the vernal land office his friends tiro are urging that ho he be appointed to that position mr and mrs leslie ashton and son lowe left friday morning for salt lake going by way of colton they will be absent for some time and during the trip mr ashton will purchase goods the annual convention of th the uintah eUintah stake mutual associations soe lations will be held in the academy building next sunday the visitors will include edward C anderson anderaon and mrs anderson andersen of salt lake meetings will be held at 10 a m and 2 pm and d in the evening at 8 9 the meeting will be tor for the general public an interesting program has hall been prepared bisti district let attorney Atto ney iney mcdonald sas as soon through with his pat pait t of the court and left saturday morning mr me donald has changed his place of residence aiom heber to provo 0 one no 0 of f the recent arrivals in the city Is an italian with an and unc lable name he heard of this great country while in castle gate and comes hero here with money to buy land the distance from denver to salt lake via steamboat craig vernal and the resel to is the distance via rifle and meeker is 1 longer I 1 though the exact figures are not now at hand fred L watrous Wat roua the recent purchaser of the eastern utah advocate is in the basin attending to some unfinished business fred is making a mighty good newspaper one of the curiosities at the uintah basin fair will be a pair of scissors deais old belonging to the wardle family on the reservation reser atlon and brought to america from the old country the conjoint entertainment of the first ward sunday night was very interesting A feature was the lecture by judge A B morgan ile he spoke on an the th subject of physical mental and spiritual development miss dorothy leigh and miss bliss mary mcandrews have gone to salt lake to attend st marys academy miss mary was a student in that institution last year this is miss dorothys first your mr montgomery who tried it in the job department of the vernal express for awhile has quit the town and left here a fei te days ago for myton madam madain rumor has it that he is soon to wed mrs airs C 11 fontal fontaine n e of that town heber odellia has leguin td cd front from colton where lie he went with his daughters misses fern and afton and miss merle ashton the younger daughter and miss ashton aie in school at st marys and miss fern is teaching at Sunny sunnyside side dr knighton the veterinarian and his wife left last sunday morning by private conveyance conNe yance for their new home in spanish fork the doctor liked vernal and said lie he had all the work he could do but he thought a little change would do him good president ben E rich of the eastern artates mission has been very ill III for some time and will be forced to give up tip active work for the present president rich is the father of dr homer E rich and nils mis A V watkins of vernal after paying all expenses of the labor day celebration there remained over a balance of A portion of this Is to be used in the payment of a debt on the baseball grand stand affet which that structure will be the property of the vernal commercial club elmer eliner burroughs age 43 and etta M age 31 were married last saturday bishop wilkins officiating mr and mrs burroughs left the f first of the week tor for salt lake and from there they will go to oklahoma both have many good friends in vernal who w A ish them well professors stewart and peterson of the tha agricultural college have been in th the basin for some time studying alkali conditions it Is their opinion that to get rid of this soil pest the farmer will be forced to drain tile the land they claim that the naked spots on the greasewood land is not due so much to a lack of fertility as it to is to alkali it is expected they will make a report of their trip in the near future A waterspout water spout near kennedy station delayed the malls 24 houis bouts this week misses may and jennie beers have returned atrom arow an extensive trip on the outside mrs beets remained in salt lake for the present glorious weather this not a sign of frost yet nothing to kick at best beat climate on earth warm days cool nights everybody happy miss lillian babcock left monday morning for salt lake where she will attend school at rowland hall she stopped off monday night in myton as the guest of miss misa alice todd who on tuesday morning accompanied her to colton miss todd will go on to st louis for an extended visit with relatives wm 11 has re guined from salt lake whole ho be went to place his son under the care of a specialist hla hill daughter miss mary who accompanied him will remain with her brother for several weeks friends Fri gilds of the family will be if efad lad to know that eliat the condition of the lad Is IB much improved 1 A number r of 11 men e 1 and women were thrown into a panic last sunday night when three or four shots rang out from near Col tharps coiner investigation proved that it was tile the offic officers ets shooting at a dog it has been suggested that shooting at night on a principal street Is in rather a dangerous business i mrs M J hersey and sons mills mille and milton of randlett left on tuesday for san antonio texas where the boys will attend the west texas military academy one of the best schools in the south san antonio noted us aa a health resort and educational center hawa hasa population of about 96 t people contemplating attending bendi ng the state fair 1 9 september 29 24 to october 4 and annual conference immediately after will be glad to know that the uintah D and it H G railways and the duchesne transportation company will give rites rates from vernal the tare fare tor for the round trip via mack will be 22 2260 2250 50 and via colton 2230 johnnie bennett forest ranger had the misfortune to break a leg a few days ago when jumping aloin hla his horse on diamond mountain tile the left foot became entangled in the rope and while attempting to get it free the horse stepped on him tile the fracture frac tuie Is between the ankle and the knee bert keays fred galloway and the greek bootleggers who were serving time in the lall jail and who skipped out because they were tired of the job turned u p in myton where they stopped for a few hours the last headd heat d of keays and Gal galloway loay they were on their way to the railroad in a private auto the greek had gone on ahead on foot mr and MM M rs i winter smith have moved to their new temporary residence on first south and fourth west they expect later to build their permanent home of concrete on the same lot further south the present house was built and ready for occupancy in two weeks quite a record in the annals of vernal building the cook boys and frank lewis did the carpenter work rio blanco county has received 2000 extra from the emergency fund state highway commission to repair the wolf creek road across to the K ranch this money is for this thin purpose alone and the county does not have to put up a like sum this stretch of road Is a part of the western slopes connecting links between the northern and southern sections of the state |