Show Camp May Ruple DUP Continues Projects The May Ruple Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers mod med Wednesday of last week at the home of Iva Gray Hostesses Hos Ilos for the meeting were Jennie Hul linger Marie Fontella Mann and Iva Gray Present were 17 mem memo hers bers Captain Billie told the group that the construction of the new addition to the DUP County Museum has been voted on favorably and that construction will begin immediately A DUP rummage sale was held Friday Friday Fri Fri- day and Saturday with the proceeds going going go go- ing toward this project Forty eight more dolls have been received and the group decided that each member would take them home for sewing dresses rather than have a group meeting The camp sang Down by the Old Mill Stream and Mocking Bird Hill accompanied by Bea Rooks on the ukulele The lesson was given by Sue Watson on mills She noted that there have been nine different kinds of mills in Uintah County in the past J J. J II lb Bodily wrote in his description of the Reynolds Mill 1 that writing a history his tory of the old mill is like writing an obituary of some old friend who was born into the world for some special mission who honorably filled his mission mission mis mis- sion worked out the measure of his creation and passed IVA GRAY read the history of her grandfather Patrick Carroll and the first mill in Uintah County which he established with his sons in 1878 The time required for them to move their sawmill and heavy farm machinery from Reber Heber to Ashley Valley was three weeks Mr 11 Carroll moved his family to Ashley Valley in 1879 1870 The Carroll Homestead homestead Home home- stead and sawmill were in a favorable location MOST OF the old and all of the new lIew settlers were in need nerd of building materials materials mater mater- and a trip to the sawmill was one looked forward to by most members of each family Many l celebrations were wen held at nt the old mill in the late and 11 early The next meeting will be a I potluck politick I picnic to be bc held at nt l Merkley s Park Persons should meet at the DUI DUP building build build- In hug ing at 13 12 noon May l 12 for Cor this event ent I i i |