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Henderson HendersonSells HendersonSells IS ISells Sells ells Cabins CabinsPlans , Plans to Retire RetireOne One of the biggest blggeat business bustneas trans trans- transactions transactions transactions - actions of the summer months was wasthe wasthe I Ithe the selling of the upper Ulntah Uintah Uintahcamp Uintahcamp camp cabins and home by W B S BHenderson SHenderson SHenderson Henderson to W R Hazelbush Haxelbush ofWillow of ofWillow ofWillow Willow Creek Oreek Since 1929 Mr Hen Hen- Henderson Hendemon Henderson - - derson demon has operated the cabincourt cabin cabinI cabincourt cabincourt I court When he first tlrst began the thebusiness thebusiness thebusiness business W W Lewis had a fewcabins few fewcabins fewcabins cabins near the Central Oentral school In In1928 ,1928 1928 , Mr Henderson built the cab cab- cabIns cabins cabins - - ins east of the City park the sec- sec second second sec second - ond to be built in the valley In In1930 1930 he started the construction constructionof of the upper cabins near his homeat home homeat homeat at 413 West Wf'st Wfst ' Main Street At the thepresent thepresent thepresent present time Ume there are 65 cabins cabinsat cabinsat cablnaat at both courtsMr courts courtsMr Mr Ht'ndt'r Htndtr Henderson ' ' < ; on was born In London Lon London London don England in 1878 and three threeVf'ar threeyears threevears years Vf'ar Vfar ' < ; later came with his parents parentsto to the United States His HJs parents parentsmade parentsmade parentsmade made their home in Qtnncy Qlttn.ey Qlttney Qetincy . III Ill IIIHe IllHe 111He He came from there to a place placeknown placeknown placeknown placeI known a BS as < ; the Duc Duchtfsre Duchesre 1t'f 1tf ' > ' ) l1 ( Blrtdge BlrtdgeVI Bjridgewhere ridge ridgewhere VI where hl"Te hlTe " My Myton ton Is now located and andl \ I In 1902 1002 ' set 'let let up a trading store withthe with withthe withthe the Indians He states that formany for formany formany many days he would only see one onewhite onewhite .hlte hlte white . man and that a stage driver driverHe driverHe driverHe oneI I He sold the trading poat post to a Mr MrCalvert MrCalvert MrOalvert Calvert and the concern concen1 Is now nowknown nowknown nowknown known as Calvert and Waugh nowI Later Later La- La Later - ( I ter he bought the Otpson Oipson Gipson hotel hotelThen hotelThen hotelThen Then he and J M B&bcock Bbcock Babcock & or organlzed organized organlzed ganlzed ganized the Congregational Church Churchat Churchat at Vernal and held services in the theOdd theOdd theOdd Odd Fellows Fellow sHall Hall an ' + the Cen- Cen Central Central Cen Central - tral school building buUding The Sunday SundaySchool SundaySchool Sunday'School SundaySchool , ' School was conducted in the build buUd ' , | ing log recently occupied by the Oam clam Oamble clamble Gamble ble Store He also assisted to lay layout layout layout out and build buUd the present Oongre Congre Congregational Oongregatlonal Oongregatlonal gatlonal gational ChurchIn ChurchIn Church ChurchIn In 1904 MT Mr Henderson was wu instrumental In- In Instrumental in instrumental - strumental In establishing the WU- WU Wil- Wil WUrox Wilrox WU-POX WU POX - - rox Academy the first school In Inthe inthe Inthe the Basin to Include the 12th grade gradeFor gradeFor gradeFor For 25 years he was enga engaged d in inthe inthe Inthe the furniture business beginning beginningIn In 190 1903 with E . . W Davis Alter After AlterI Altermarrvlnll Aftermarrying Aftermarrying I marrvlnll marrying May Mav Bartlett in 1905 he heI hemoved hemoved I moved to the Mendel-son Mendel son Hendttson Henderson - home home- homestead homestead homestead - stead nortTlwest nortnwest northwest of Roosevelt He Hethen Hethen , then owned the land where the theAshton theAshton ' Ashton stores are located He built builtthe builtthe builtthe the Onyx hotel at Roosevelt In InI Inthe Inthe Inthe I the year 1811 1911 the homestead WIUI was WIUIsold wassold wassold sold and he traded for the presenthome present presenth0me presenthome h0me home at VernalMr VernalMr Vernal VernalMr Mr Henderson was the first vice vicepresident vicepresident vicepresident president of the Lions club with withJames withJames I James H Wallls Wallis as the president presidentand presidentand presidentand and at the next election was wu made madepresident madepresident madepresident president He has hM been secretary secretaryof of the High mgh Line Llne Canal since it itContinued itContinued ItContinued ( Continued on page four ) itI I W 8 S IIENDERSON HENDERSON irENI > ERRON SELLS SELLSCABINS SELLSCASINS SELLSi CABIN CASINS CABINS 8s . , rLANS PLANS FLANS TO RETIREI RETIREContinued RETIRE I IOontlnued | ( ( Oontlnued Continued from page one onct onctwaa ) r rwas | waa was orranlaed organlzed organized ; county trf'asurt'r trfasurtr treasurer trf'asurt'rfor treasurerfor treasurerfor ' ' for two terms and on the Llty city Lltycouncil citycouncil citycouncil council for 26 28 2 yE'arsAll yearsAll years yE'ars yearsAll ' I yE'arsI All but two of Mr and Mrs Hel Her Helderson'i Herderson Heiderson derson'i dersoni derson s s ' seven children chl1dren were born bornto bornIn to the home In which tl U It ev ey are arf ' now nowliving nowliving nowliving living Before movinc moving : from tht the thehome thehome " Iin home they plan to have havf " a famlh familt familtreunion famlhreW1lon familyreunion reW1lon reunion the latter part of ' tl11s this tl11smonth thismonth thismonth month Mr and Mr Mrs . Hendersol Hendf'r01 Hendfr01 Hendersor Hendf'r01will Hendersorwill Hendersolwill ' " ' will remain in Vernal |