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Show The Way It Was 92 Years Ago in Davis County November 20, 1896 Samuel Jewson died last Saturday Satur-day and was taken to Salt Lake for burial on Sunday. No funeral services ser-vices were held. He was afflicted with scurvey and was bedfast for eight weeks prior to his death. This makes the fourth time that his wife has been left a widow. William Lincoln, pur leading bee keeper, is fixing up a horse power to run a circular saw which will be used for making beehives, honey shipping cases, etc. The Kaysville city council met to consider a petition of the Pioneer Electric Power Company of Ogden asking for the privilege of erecting poles and stringing wires on the streets of Kaysville for the transmission trans-mission of electrical power and light. After some informal discussion, the petition was referred to the committee of the whole for consideration... con-sideration... The committee on the whole then adjourned and reported to the council that it had under consideration con-sideration the petition of the Pioneer Electric Power Company and asked that the petition be tabled to be considered at an adjourned ad-journed session of the council to be held Saturday, Nov. 14, 1896 at 7 p.m. 75 Years Ago in Davis County November 20, 1913 Another aged resident of Kaysville Kays-ville has gone to her reward, full of years and good works. One by one the old residents are passing and the time is not far distant when but few of the old timers will remain. The last of the old residents to pass was Mrs. Emma Nichols who died at the home of Lester Spack-man Spack-man in Farmington Monday, Nov. 17 from heart failure. Mrs. Nichols had for years been an efficient nurse and had gone to the Spack-man Spack-man home to nurse the mistress of the home. She was born in Cambridge shire England, April 20, 1841 and came to Utah with her husband over 40 years ago and had resided in Kaysville Kays-ville all that time. |
