Show mesquite MESQUITE may 8 the first grain to bo cut this scabon was cut last monday there will be more cut next neck 3 lewis and wro E woodburg Wood buri have had telephone i put in their this week mrs lovicia binfield Cin field has gone to santa clara utah to spend some time with her father mr and mrs edward S terry have moved to ranch for the summer alio llio school trustees are chiung the school house painted both meide and out bishop wm E abbott was in lis vagas last week on business born a daughter to mr and mrs lemuel leavitt last week correspondence OVERTON OBITUARY overton may 5 mrs susanah johnson who departed this life may 3 1914 was the daughter of james veater and dunah babar ache was born in Bed minister bristol co england dec 23 1814 at alie of 22 she joined the church of jesua christ of latter day saints and on her way to utah lived two veara at pittsburg pa later coining out west aad hung in sevier county utah she as the the first primary president pre aident in the venice ward there and was ilso first councilor in the stake pi amary presidency for ten years sevier co she and her husband thomas johnson moved to overton nevida ft here she acted as president of the relief society from mar 1892 till feb 1897 also working as a teacher in the sabbath school and doing much good among the sick as a nurse she a paralytic stroke twelve years ago and has been a patient sufferer until relieved by deatle at her death bed were her three children who have so faithfully cared for her during her long illness crayton johnson thomas johnson and her daughter mrs M D cooper and mrs thos anderson an orphan whom she raised she was the mother of seven children and a faithful litter day saint mrs miry crosby who died may 3 1914 was the daughter of jesse W crosby sr and minnie bauer crosby and was born in overton nevada mar 27 1883 in 1901 she married sherman A thomas in the st george temple and five children have been born to them the youngest being a babe of six months besides her husband and family and a host of friends she leases the following brothers and sisters alvin C crosby silt lake city nephi crosby aurora nevada and mrs lena rule las vegas nevada she was an exam plary mother and a consistent lat ter day saint bhe has suffered from a complication of female troubles for the two years and her death followed an operation in an attempt to save her life which owing to her senous condition was unsuccessful last week we hid several das of ram which beside the good it did some crops spoiled a good many acres of hay for the farmers the koenig ranch and perry huntsman being among the beav y loners with 40 and 30 acres respectively of hay in the field ready to haul the relief society met thursday at the home of mrs sanford angell where after the usual program a delicious lundli wag served b mrs angell and her daughter mrs J M lytle joe mcdonald and family also mrs maud le barron and her two children are visiting it the home of their parents mr and mrs W W mcdonald an operation was performed on thursday on mis harry howell mrs howell is progressing nicely J M bunker jos I 1 eirl and M cooper were over to the county seat this week A little son of mr aldach at kaolin had the misfortune to break his arm sunday miss Chew chew dotson left last week for a visit to friends in idaho I 1 E lessee put out hii first b itch of ice for this season last eck mra U V perkins has been vert ill fur the bunkerville BUN KERVILLE may 9 mr kelb principal of the here went to las last monday to meet with the co commissioners to consider a 4 year high school here which was granted night the gave a dance and bold lunches to obtain means to bev books foi their primary work the int son of mr and mrs J I 1 earl and daughter of mr ind mrs albert leavitt have axen deiy sick this week they are both improving mis amelia bunker has returned home from richfield utah where she attended school carlof the winter washington deavitt Ie avitt came in today from moapa valley where he lias been hauling gypsum the farmers are their first crop of hay the telephone line 13 through moapa SANTA CLARA santa clara may 11 our district school closed friday friday forenoon the grades gave an interest program which showed inucci cupful effort on the pirt of the teachers and students miss ealie frei and miss ethella roster entertained the children of alio primary and intermediate grades at a lawn pirty in alie afternoon ico cheam was served henry graf and his students went on an outing friday afternoon to the dodge gebort mr graf took his students to the picture show at st george friday night mrs ma hunt and mrs susan robinson of PAng donah were here on a few dav s visit aliey accod the formers son lemuel abbott and the batters lat daughter myrtle who came down to be married in the st george temple diana adams esther westover delia nisson frank and hattie all of washington visitors here at the dance saturday night and sunday A number of boys from washington came down from alie canal to attend the dance saturday night mrs loam canfield and daughter nev ar here to stay indefinitely with mrs can fields father lemuel leavitt Lc avitt who is very feeble on account of old age pres george F whitehead cad and arthur F miles of st george were home missionaries here sunday their remarks were very interesting their visit very welcome reuben ence frank hafen lorin and frederick rebar have returned from the bull valley region where they have been working on the drift fence the past month frederick Reber Jr and wife arrived here sunday from littlefield the school term there having terminated miss josephine has returned home from her school term there having expired the three year old daughter of mr and mrs wilford knight is very ill with pneumonia the cattlemen left monday for the spring roundup toquerville toquerville may 12 la last friday misses fan kleinman and florence left for cedar city where they will visit for a few days the surprise party given mrs A T lat evening in honor of her birthday was a very pleasant affair the N C W will meet at alie home of mrs henry tomorrow afternoon leo and misa vera returned home sunday from st george myron F higbee of cedar aisy spent a few davs in toquerville last week miss lone is very ill GUNLOCK gunlock may 10 john R hunt and miss mattie truman came st george ladt thursday mr hunt is still very faick mr and mrs jacob truman and mr and mrs william truman mr and mrs thomas truman and mr and mrs arthur huntsm in came down from enterprise yesterday vest erday to see their uncle john it hunt mr and mrs joseph platt and miss eathel leavitt were down filin the meadows saturday mr and mrs jeremiah leavitt and mr and mr J thomas leavitt Lei vitt returned from st george today they brought the bod of the little daughter of tho latter couple who died friday evening in st george funeral services will be held here tomorrow mrs edna jones of enterprise caine donn ind stayed her mother mid bonier mrs enie huntsman skirted to ardan ev saturday to bee her hubband who is working there bp F 0 holt and aicone chadburn went to OK valley day to work i week bloomington bloomington div 10 on friday may 8 our school closed with a nice program and dance in the evening we feel th it our teacher miss lias done remarkably well bv the children and ve appreciate her work martha daughter of mr L J larson was taken veo ill friday evening dr woodbury was called and bald it was neuralgia of the hurt iier condition id still senous ahe firby cutting of chiy is now being hai vested and stock men are buby gathering futtock mrs mamora fawcett left sunday for central to a few days with washington washington slay 12 A beautiful and appropriate service was held in the ward hall sunday evening in honor of mothers day the h ill was decorated with flowers etc during the playing of the meditation 0 my father by miss ina neil bori four little girls dressed in white presented each mother present a beautiful white rocc neils nisson left tuesday for bunkerville Bun kerville for W 0 nisson and family delia nisson and adma dma adams accompanied lam sherman cooper and marcus tegan arrived last week from order ville where they past winter teaching school miss delia prince arrived friday evening from new harmony where she has been spending the past month with relatives mrs Ero cline who has been visiting here for the past two months left last week for liar home in pay son mr and mrs john foy of pan duitch arrived sunday to vincit mrs foys parents mr and mrs H A martin mrs eliza redd of bluff utah is hero visiting her parents mr and mrs dark westover sr bishop calvin hall walter ivar son and jimmy keate left morning for lund thomas and alex sullivan returned sunday night aiom modena mr and mrs bert hardy went to st george saturday late and andrew jolley have gone to cedar to work farmers are busy putting up their first cutting of liay Ric liard prince jr left tuesday for millers nev H b boggs has gone to pioche nev LA verken la verkin may 10 the many friends of elder james judd will be pleased to learn that lie has arrived easely in liverpool england he writes that he had a splendid voyage across the ocean and enjoyed the best of health mrs alkina hinton entertained a number of lady friends sunday afternoon strawberry shortcake and bernesani berne sand cream were served mrs sam webb entertained the young folks saturday evening strawberry shortcake and punch were served miss alberta savage returned thursday from sac george she has been attending the dixie academy arnold of beaver left saturday for st george after spending days here visiting relatives pratt miles of st george was the guest of mr and mrs clifford wallace the fore part of the week mr and mrs grsham and mrs R P woodbur of hurricane were sunday visitors here PINE VALLEY pine valley may 11 H 0 gardner has moved his family hoium from st george where rex and maggie attended the ac ademy and reed was in the Woo dnard school bp jetco snow has to gone st george for the rest of his children as levi and vera had the measles and could not go home until now miss eche snow has gone to st george to bring her son rodney home who has been down with the measles mis leonora enow is home from st george where she h la been teaching this winter A of folks went over to grass valley to aee alie dam yesterday afternoon miss amna bno is home from school she has liean to alit st george academy miss isadore chadburn of central is here for a short time ROCKVILLE rock ille may 11 jamis jen anga sr geniv hir chi george chirichi Hi richi hirschi sherdian ballard and wilton balard of wheeler left on alie for kant beds to work the three last named home from st george long enough to walk right in and turn around and walk right out aann wm langhton Lan gaton and dalton started for goulds veste iday to take a load of wool to lund jennings lenes in the morning to work on daniel chirichi Hi richi is putting new roofing on his barn |