Show OUR correspondents ROCKVILLE rockville jan 3 perhaps the most interesting event that happened during the holidays was the baseball game between and rockville Rock villo an invitation from Sp ringdale for a baseball game was received by the rockville baseball team the teams met on spang dalo campus new years day the game was begun with springdale ringdale Sp team at the bat at alie end of the fifth einings one of our best men taking a sudden attack of heart trouble was obliged to stop playing leaving ua unable to finish the game the game ceased and alie were counted rockville having nineteen and Sp ringdale fourteen however according to the rules jhc thc victory H as given to springdale ringdale Sp it was finally decided to have another game the next day this time the teams met on rockville campus a great many from rockville Sp ringdale wheeler and other surrounding settlements being present the gama began with rockville team at tho bat at the end of the ninath innings the score stood rockville twenty seven twenty A party was gien in the evening in honor of the baseball team kanam jan 8 while driving cattle to cedar city yesterday john adams of cedar city met with a very accident when trying to nde around some cattle his horse ran into one of the brace wires on alie telephone poles throwing ader and horse in such a manner that neither could get up the force of alio impact with the brace wire pulled over two poles one of which struck mr adams on the head cutting him badly when they w ere extricated by mr ford who was mr adams it was that in addition to the cut on the head caused by the falling pole mr adams leg was badly fractured ut above alie knee he was brought to Ka narra and taken to the home of hia mother in law mrs berry tho doctor was for and arrived about midnight opened monday with a full attendance and teachers and pupils willing and determined to make this new acar the most prosperous of all we all be determined to create a successful new ear from the shattered foundations of tho old A dance was given last by the sunday school to get means to buy curtains for the purpose of separating alie basement of the tabernacle into class rooms alie storm has come at last but instead of tha usual enow it la a nice gentle nm LA verken la verkin jan 11 last week la varkin chose sides for a baseball game with samuel webb and powell stratton as captains Strat tons side were alie and to pay for their defeat were obliged to furnish a supper alie task of which fell upon their wives before supper a program was rendered in which capt webb and his devoted follow era acro brought before sac peter who refused to admit mot of them to heaven because of trickery and unfair attempts during the ball william hardy has returned from his holiday visit to alie muddy settlements tle ments ho gays that country hant the good look to it that this section lias mi y bloc sanders not being able to catch a beau hero accompanied compa nied bro hardy on lna trip and caught a bowman bow man new years eve alie whole country was tiliva with locator blaz bedon i edon every knoll far ibid A majority of li L i mile population joined in alie locate alie oilmen hae great faith in alio field and were anxious to secure as much land as possible everybody hero his signed petitions to the league and to our representative and senator for a prohibition law in the state of utah we will also petition for a rood roid law A J stout and wilford thompson are in st george as at the court david R forcha the stake clerk it around auditing and ward clerks record washington washington jan 12 the young girls of washington met and organized a reading and sewing club miss chasta basti in jis president and miss carrie neilson as vice president misses effia blazzard and delia nisson entertained friends at alie blazzard residence alicy had an old fashioned candy pulling but some of alie younger boers stole most of the candy mr and mrs lan conger of st george were over ladt sunday to visit mra congers parents mr and mrs charles westher We stoer frank was seen on the streets yesterday ho came down to visit his girl before ho left for idaho frank prince has returned to to finish his mining course the holidays passed off quietly and all have settled down again ray pollock from california is here visiting his old friends miss dell pance and nell andrus ibave gone to harmony we are having quite a snow storm today MESQUITE mesquite Meb quite nevada jan 11 the detork seems to live in tins warm country four babies all boys were blessed last fact day mrs martha leavitt lias a baby girl mrs travitt Tc avitt haa been very poorly but is now recovering nicely our missionaries write home that perhaps they will have to spend three years in alio field this look good to the loed ones at hoine although they do not feel like complaining alio people all join in wishing alie missionaries a happy new year and much success ten nights in a bar room was put on the stage here during holidays the players did fairly well they also at the holiday a pleasantly alie people having a good time with horses and foot and plenty of dancing has just returned from las vagos where lie had been on business pertaining to his land J W is home again he has been north thi LC times tins winter LEEDS leeds jan 5 mrs bangham jams jr and baby boy are enjoying good health while papa lias 4 grin on ins face that wont come oft even in the school room however wo hope that ann everlasting on alie alt the relief society gao a leap car boll and supper alie old car was danced out and the new s car danced in all report a jolly time an old folks party gin in the leeds hall on the alt lunch was and the very pleasantly A crowd of young people went to hurricane the night of the alt to attend n dance ind hiving biad a nicy time roy lirria william jr and frank left tuesday for the fort country to round up cattle miss louie foster lias from st georgo to continue her work alter two weeks holidays miss ruth stirling left sunday for washington where she is teaching school leeds jan 12 frank hamilton was in st george saturday to attend district court and returned home sunday a ann thin ho was when he left mrs naomi hartley and daughter mrs drewy bradshaw left saturday for hurricane where they will spend alie of the winter wilford laney of hornsburg Harns burg is up and around again after a severe sick spell and we hope he can soon get back to his school work mrs nettie and mrs da mcdonald were hero for a few days visiting with friends and relatives miss alice stirling and ida tullis of pinto arc here folks bunkerville BUN KERVILLE bunkerville Bun kerville nevada jan 3 new years night at the character ball prizes were given to the four best characters miss josephine bunker as a genuine dude laura leavitt as tram boy elzina as grandma and lottie hansen as a nc gress on saturday jan and 2nd alio troup came ocr and placed ten nights in a bar room bunkerville Bun kerville people enjoy theaters so come again mesquite quite 0 M of moapa passed through here yesterday he lias been at littlefield spending holiday s thos adams and wife haic just returned from santa clara where they went to spend holidays our have returned and commences again monday morning lemuel leavitt Lc avitt jr arid family of G unlock were among our christmas bishop bunker has been laid up the last week with a heavy cold springdale RINGDALE SP jan 4 your la ancs us a ery good pointer in regard to amusement bialla in order to keep our young people at home while we admit that our hall is not so spacious as that of hurricane we can dance five sets square dance in our hall and it was frankly ad by a member of the hurricane ward on icv years night that alie floor was far preferable to alie hurricane one to dance on it is a credit to la varkin to be able to make the ikast that none of tho culprits brought to justice in that place were la but what about the surrounding settlements wo liepe they will follow the example of our more peaceful neighbor in alio future alie sunday is going to put an addition foot room on the north end of the meeting house they will at at work in alie morning and expect to it ready for use in two or three weeks born a dangl ter to mr and mrs john J gifford on alio and 2nd dinst WHEELER jan 5 an old folks party as hold jt dec in which alio people of grafton and joined the entertainment consisted of an enjoyable handshake and chat a variety of recitations songs speeches and i bounteous danci which was a credit to ill concerned v in it one of tho party an old lady who liis been blind for several scars and has not been out in public for nearly nine years was present L V starr of tho grafton oil co returned from los angeles dec 30 mr minor was detained with some affection of tho eye I 1 the work on the oil w ell has been suspended for a short time as casing is needed enterprise enterprise jan 11 on the evening of tho ard 3rd dinst elias hunts barn containing about 40 ton of hay was burned to ashes it was set on firo by two little bos who were playing in one corner of the inan where alic hay biad been fed out and there they started the fire no one saw it until one end of the barn was in flames and tho little fellows were found coming from a stable adjoining the smoke and flames had become so fierce that they were compelled to move from where they had been sitting several chickens atcie also burned but the pigs cattle and horses were safely secured mrs sarah day and miss ranza barnum spent a few days in cedar last week mrs day intended bringing her mother back with her but on account of sickness sho was unable to come alie annual stockholders meeting of the enterprise reservoir and canal co is in tonight for the purpose of electing officers for this car D II 11 adair spent last week in carowan parowan with his wife who is spending alic winter with her mother mrs davenport wm W hall jr and family from twin falls idalio were here spending christmas with relatives and friends james canfield and r D terry returned biome today from st george where they called on business our holiday amusements acro a perfect success and every one spent a joyful christmas mke eh a hunt left for modena last week to work for mrs nora wadsworth PINTO pinto jan 7 the holiday s pass ed off very nicely and everyone seemed to have biad a good time christmas eve there was a childrens party which was visited by old santa bringing with him a be luti ful largo cake of which everyone biad the privilege of partaking also presents for the children christmas day a meeting was held and a fine program rendered a ball in the evening ended alio days amusement on the evening of the ar misfit ball waa given mias mar knell and moroni gillis taking alie anze on alie mr and mrs W J knell e a sociable a dainty lunch w as served at 10 30 and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves greatly on alic evening of the a party was given for the old folks which was the party of the reason a program was and a nice supper served on the last evening of alie old year a leap year party was given on new ears day a childrens party was given and a ball in the evening on tho evening of the ath dinst arb MIO M IO gave a party in lio her newly wedded son james and wife music singing speeches etc were indulged in A most elaborate supper was served i alio beginning Ie ginning of the year tharo was i reorganization of the sunday school and primary A party WAS given in honor of alio retiring officials on alie and 2nd int in t mrs frank knell has returned home from cedar cita ethcie lie has been for boac time with her mother mrs page airs william lund of modena spent a few days with friends and relatives at this place vernon snow of st george spent the here with ins best girl mrs jane tulas is slowly recovering NEW HARMONY new harmony jan 11 chas T inman and some of hia associates in alic promotion of the railroad ind owners in the harmony an thia cite coal co hae been here looking over tho property chev left morning via st george for los angeles in good spirits and health the report of conditions of both the coal property and the railroad makes us all feel there will be something doing in the near future on monday january ath we licud our pipe line meeting and elected for two years as follows 0 kelse manager and superintendent hinr A pace A F mathis and wm P taylor the members of the board L A pace secretary and treasurer on the ath dinst wo had a nice warm rain on the dinst the wind changed to alio north and was quite cold VIRGIN virgin jan 11 mr and mrs john hopkins arrived here on alie ath mrs hopkins will remain acie with lier mother until her husband moves his sheep out near long valley then she will make her homo in glondale mr hopkin lias his sheep out it Huni valley now and will get supplies from mrs isom his mother in law the first issue of the virgin valley enterprise came out last saturday and from the clean appearance of the sheet we would judge they would have success mrs alice isom and her eon george went out to macassin Mo cassin arizona today to see mrs fred heaton mrs isoma daughter who has a vir sick baby S A halterman of tho star crescent co has commenced on the homo companas comp anys land and expects to make a well wm W and family have gone to hurricane they expect to make their future home john H lees little baby who was so sick at our last writing is improving I mr and mrs lewis campbel have a erv sick baby |