Show I 1 40 ti c sawo cabaz mrs snellen johnson has recovered from an injury to the arm while skating arbor day is not tar far away dont forget the tree planting may 12 will be mothers day and the white carnation will be the flower the person who lost the purse with a little money in it can have same by calling at the consolidated the thalia club met with mrs 0 J bracken last tuesday next tuesday the meeting will be with mrs lydia davis 0 easter will be on sunday april 12 last year easter was on march 23 not since 1818 was it so early and not again until the year 2000 ed sumner and family have moved back into town and are occupying the dillman building just north of the lows hall william fossett has pur c chased based 16 head of good mules in the vicinity of roosevelt for work in the oklahoma cotton fields mrs helen davies has a brood of buff orpington chickens more than a month old As far as is known they are the first in the valley 0 luther burbank seeds have strived ai rived in vernal for the first time the vernal drug ad in this issue will tell you all about them the rebekah party given recently mention of which was bartyl made was a farewell party for mesdames C P F and ray horn mrs ray horn anh children lefton left on sunday for salt lake to joiner horn who is engaged in the credit and collecting business work on the uintah state hank building is soon to begin all winter teams have been hauling supplies for this lu hu ng I 1 A new girl at the home of george wardle fourth ward yesterday yeste day iday and a new boy at the home of vernon workman monday first and second ward mutual meetings were well attended last sunday night and as was predicted last week the programs pio grams were unusually interesting and 01 at the meeting of the farmers association last monday it was decided to hold special meetings to boost tor for the proposed packing and storage plant a reports come from myton that the steel bridge across duchesne river Is 3 in danger and that work is needed at the abutment on the north side 0 the following celebrities have relatives in vernal and the uintah basin president wilson ex governor sulzer senator gore maude adams margadet Marga iet illington not very many irishmen in vernal but that will not re tat taid d the coming of st patricks day in the mornin march 17 is the day and green will be the pie color as usual mrs joseph macknight and children after being delayed several days on account of bad roads finally got off to salt lake to join mr macknight who is on the staff staf f of the herald republican C F horn will have a public auction sale at his home one and one half miles southeast of vernal march 19 bert young is to be the auctioneer some rare bargains will be offered it Is the intention of mr horn and family to soon leave for salt lake where they will make their future home the board of governors ol of the vernal commercial club met last tuesday night and transacted considerable b business usi the organization is in good shape and new members are constantly coming in mr and mis pardon dodds jr entertained a few frienda friends frIend 4 on saturday night in honor honar of mr air and mrs ray kelly mr and mrs kelly who were v visiting biting B p kelly and wife have returned to their home in greeley colorado anton is erecting a commodious residency on the lot between henderson Hend ereon and julius residence recently purchased from william hoft hoeft the lot Is half the size of re 0 o gular city lots and is a good i evidence esi dence location W 8 collett who has been in england on a mission sail ed last wednesday for america and will arrive home the first part of april before coming to the valley he will visit with his grand parents in smithfield 0 6 W H paul general passenger agent of the denver and salt lake railway company is a fine booster for the uintah basin he is preparing to publish literature of this country tor for eastern distribution trib ution 0 J bracken has ordered a ford automobile which will soon be shipped sumner and pope the agents have other good prospects in view and th cli clances ances are that many new machines will be seen in the valley this summer the myton commercial club ilias has been beed reorganized with the following officers D M frost president H C ward vice president J Ju jua ko 0 1 hahn dan barry J E holder D L carmody A P maxwell directors As was feared last week mrs nile hughel was stricken with appendicitis an opera I 1 tion was performed on saturday morning and it was in every way successful she Is now on the rapid road to recovery william has returned from salt lake and provo where he transacted business he attended the good roads meetings in both cities mr believes we are on the eve of brighter days in this basin M B pope of duchesne was in vernal on bursinos bu sinos last saturday he reports the rapid approach of spring in his part of the country the people are looking for a heavy emigration this sum mer frank william gilligan and william bascone bought pieces of land of the W A taylor estate from N J the average price was 30 per acre the land Is located in the southeastern part of the valley wm win neal sold the horses to monkey avanaugh Ch mention of which was made last week eek they are four and six and 1300 and 1500 pounds the price was very cheap there are said to be plenty of cheap horses in the alley at this time commissioner durham of moffat county colliado Coloia Colo tado do has been in danver to secure further appropriation for tile the completion of the road from craig to the colorado utah line work oil oi this thi road has been progressing rapidly all winter the married folks ball at the uintah gymnasium last friday night was one of the most brilliant affairs of the season A feature of the evening was the prize dancing in the virginia reel dancers from six wards contested and they all received tint first prizes mrs W M mccoy gave a farewell party for mrs mra legrande young on wednesday af afternoon ter noon it is said that A M murdock is taking over the controlling interest in tho the duchesne stage and transportation company just as soon as ine weather will permit the new croaa to helper will be finished most of the work was done last fall R L marimon Marl mon of whiterocks was in vernal during the wee week k on business mr carlmon has a splendid ranch near whiterocks two pictures of this ranch one before and the other after cultivation have been attracting much favorable attention while skating at the orpheus during the week miss minnie hatch of the royal hotel fell and broke her ber arm the injury was very painful but she is able to be about leslie Ash tons modem new buick will come in from watson just as soon as the loads 4 improve mr ashton the agent of the car will have associated socia ted with him bert newell who will act as salesman and demonstrator mr newell is a splendid mac machines hinest and architect watkins of tile the firm of birch and watkins salt lake has been on the reservation for a few days looking after additional plans for the high building at roosevelt work Is soon to begin on the building and it I 1 li hoped it will be ready for occupancy this coming fall nichols donaldson the general merchants at moffat in the uintah basin have a deal on for their mercantile business it if it goes nichols will move ta austin tex and donaldson will return to his f first love carbon county the firm is largely interested in the section surrounding moffat price advocate vernal and ashley valley dogs are hearing the call of the bad lands two or three wagon loads have been recently shipped by order of city authorities to the other side of green river and dumped out to shift for themselves owners who have missed their dogs recently will wil now know where they are A dis dispatch patell from washington says no land officials in utah will be removed until the terms of office expire the terms of charles demoisy register and don B D colton receiver vernal expired in january both of these officials long since sent in their resignations but have not yet been relieved D kanthan Ki nthan of vernal wrote a very good poem and sent it to the craig papers for publication it was entitled the Home suckers lament one of the craig papers complimented ted the rhyme and meter but refused to publish the effusion it was a sort of a knocking proposition and newspapers as a rule dont want that kind of dope ar red breast robin and family have returned tied from the southern part of the state where they spent the winter while the new home is being prepared they ale aie guests of mr and mrs meadow lark daily concerts will be given at sunrise they have made no improvement in their music for the reason it was perfect in the first place at the last annual inc meeting etIng of the stockholders eis of the vernal elpi express acis publishing company the old directors were reelected elected re as follows doti don B colton two years S D colton enos bennion T W odonnell wallace cal der the express is now on a dividend basis and recently passed around checks representing net earnings of six per cent J W bastian traded his farm arm on the north myton bench march 3 for the well improved of C H three miles south of roosevelt uintah basin realty company of roosevelt handled the deal for both parties crowds have flocked to the woodard davis furniture stori ston all week to witness the ma jestic range demonstrations and to partake of the delightful lunches prepared by mrs woodard and mrs hattie keays the snowflake biscuits were baked while you waited and it not more than five minutes several of the ranges on exhibition were marked sold in the case of the state of utah vs va chas wallace and victor previously fined for gambling at roose defendants velt def did not appear in court at heber so it was ordered that undertaking be forfeited and a bench warrant be issued returnable march 27 the defendants appealed from the justice court hut it is understood that they have paid the f ines fines as imposed by the justice A certain man not the certain rich man wanted to bor I 1 low ow a sum of money at the uintah state bank and as that institution has money to loan cashier curry informed him it would be all right if the proper assets were forthcoming for security the man said his assets consisted of a desert entry and an automobile they are not assets declared mr curry they are liabilities invitations are out for the alist annual ball of the wood men of the world tonight night at the orpheus this is to be a character ball and cash prizes will be awarded for the best sustained character punch will be served the reception committee to la composed of william witbeck wilson murray C ba B atwood jr thomas spiers W L fletcher W S henderson mrs clifford samuels and miss mary samuels left on thursday morning tor for salt lake from where they will soon leave for birmingham england to join mr samuels who is working in the missionary field it is likely that they will not return before december miss mary who has considerable talent for foi art will probably spend some time studying under the best teachers to be found john N davis has returned from his sheep camp near dead mans bench and reports shep sheep in fairly good condition he thinks lie he can get through the test lest of the winter season without feeding sheep are getting along very well in all parts of the basin feeding continues on parts or of the reservation the demand foi hay has not been so brisk during the past week or so MIS MIB russel drenner brenner gave a birthday party on tuesday night for her husband jhc was 24 on that date about 24 of their friends were present and the splendid time they had will long be remembered they played games drew pie pic tres sang songs told stories and enjoyed delicious refreshments when the refreshments were served the electrics were turned off and 24 little candles colored red and blue and green were lighted around the plates mrs geo A downey won the prize for drawing the picture best representing the month of 0 march her picture showed 24 little soldiers marching on to mexico the largest grey wolf hide wo we have seen f for or years was ak brought in this week by wro win 6 sewall and was sold to drew martin mr sewall caught 1 the animal on blue mountain in colorado and got a bounty bount of 60 the wolf weighed pounds considerably larger P k than the average sized dog doga ak aa the fur was fine light ln color and will make a very pretty rug 7 T mcconnell has returned from the middle west where he has been on busl ness nesb and pleasure since december the trip included chicago and st louis most of the time was spent in iowa with the aged mothers mother whom he aad not seen for nine years the judge says the oil people will begin f operation just as soon in the spring as the weather will permit |