| Show VISIT TO san FAN PETE COUNT G S L CITY aug 15 isol 1961 EDITOR ealta sim SIR there ii Is nothing moro worthy et of ob 1 to th aunly than the tb 1 condition of th roads returned acturo d from a visit to sars tars pete I 1 will sat meltion ution a fw tev places that require amna deats attention tiri tu me baliza irid or boax keilers keslers Kes lers mill inlall the th small smail one just beyond beyor dit it and the one opposite bishop Ga Ca boons the tha planks OB oz each of these are getting loose and a feir far hours labor with two or three new planks would render them secure for months to come coma the next pace when an effectual improve ment can be made mado at a smail small cost ia to on the th north aida aide of provo river where a few hours houm labor in removing the large cobble stones stone wo would uld be particularly beneficial to the traveler and equally so to his bis animal animals then on leaving spanish fork city there are two iwa streams ams amb of 0 water crossing the road and tb the banks on each are so abrupt as s to rends render them difficult to get over further on and near langent Sp ringi 12 miles from salt creek there th re ia is an elbow leading on off the main road read where all the travel seems to go on account of some bad place that needs attention tb the last place worthy of remark is on the c county road on leaving nephi for the kanyon just juit after crossing the bridge over salt creek where there are several steep pitches that threaten the traveler with a broken fixie exle tree trae or of a bum cum summerset merset with these few exceptions except lona iona tue the roads were nvere never in a better condit condition ion ios than at present for safe traveling and an a president young and arid others expect shortly to visit the southern country those whose whoa calling authorizes them to act in the forename ed localities wil wll no doubt appreciate the motive in direct direction directing in 9 their attention to the barm earn A hint to the wise is 13 sufficient enosa who have a tate taste for the beautiful in flowers flow era cra shrub choice fruits etc call on fr lenc lene graves as you leare leave the city of prove and you will lil ill find fiad him hin perfectly perfect ay at home ia IR that department further burthe r bout sout bouth south at spring lake villa where only two or three yeara yesra ago all was waa barrenness now an almost endless variety 0 of fragrant lowers flowers in every avery conceivable attire of richest hues and trees laden with fruit of only two years growth there lives joseph E johnson whose indefatigable labor and devotion to bla bia garden studies place him in the foremost rank ranker of our horticultural ti citizens A few miles further OB on summit lives ilves abel butterfield butter Bulter bield field rather slow but burc BUIC in bis his operations he has some of tha th choicest flavored black currants in the territory ha ile has also a large larcery Lar bery sery and fino fice grow plowing 1171 tili orchard the next lext thing th ingot of note that greets th the eyl tyl of the traveler lethe lefty white steeple of the th meeting house in nephi which can be daa dia I 1 seen for many miles before you reacia reach the city this building when completed will be equally an honor as well as an ornament ta to the place and those whose means meana were freely donated towards ite its many years jeara to worship in it leaving nephi for sanpete county a tew few hours ride brought me to uinta or Youn fountain tain green moroni fort ephraim ebhraim and anti manti mantl at each of these ettle ettie men and teams vitro equally busy in hauling bay to be in readiness for the harvesting of nf grain which was waa nearly ready sti bli of rain for tor a few weeks past had bad proved a great blessing through the county on sunday july a cloud durst bunt near fort Ep ephrim ephrim brim hrim and the storm storia came pelting down in such torrents on the city IB at tras was never known before the creek overflowed its hank bank and for a time seemed to threaten everything with destruction but being of short duration and local in extent it soon goon abated and but litts litt e damage was done 11 having sving havales entire territory during the past two years visiting over eighty settlements and tome at of them theta se several beveral verai veral ti ms it is very gratifying to observe the rapid improvements troie prove mo ments ants that a few months will develop develops in in bucl inch ch p ace where the leading spirits spirita are men of 1 obe rac I e aldom and enter enterprise prize not only in the erection of meeting honses houses good and ant substantial babeta babita panting planting Dg out orchard orchards and shade hade trees but in irk having good and keeping every crossing place leading to and from the settlement in thorough repair all these those combined must certainly tend to render bucia cities far more inore inviting inciting to those whose connells corneila con cou nells neila and aud countenances are both ches cheering ring and ane than where improve ments like angels vitals are tew few and far between and where a CT place thre three months ago wab wab waa verv very bad and dangerous is a great deal worie worse today to day suph things however I 1 im am happy to bay gay are among that are past and lon edn won ion appointed now to kee keep bridges and crossings in iti repair are selects elected for their judgment and nation that the traveling community shail shall not any longer be b jeopardized in lie itle ife property and limb by hay ing to erosa such dangerous places ss as ussa nagi nogi I to exist ewitt before the they thay y w wre lre I 1 IQ appet appointed anted to lo laonice onice office the shattered condition of one or molle moie bridge bridges near ner thia this ci cly y on the state road wild of course be made roads good by axt 0 prompt and enterer zing thanks of the vi hole whole portion of community will wilt therefore be due to ihlae whose duties P guire quire aire them to keep tha the roads in good r pa pair patr tra ira rids and actually do 40 90 0 o and in n heir their behalf I 1 tu u 4 scribe myrtlf your and nj well weil wisher gono GOBO S tt T twe we have received a report frola froia br daniti daniel T tier iet let of the th doing ili iii cand find enjoyments enjoy ments of f the folks on n the celebration le bration of the ditth anniversary anni venary of the enterante ent eranee ofte of th pioneers lct into these tail vall pys ryo but it is too lat for publication we W have hare devoted to i notices of abr cerebral eele cele celebration brae bral ion lon nf of the auh 2 ath in the th last lat ihre three nos nog of the kr NEWTS wa and ano cannot at this late lats da day y spare par pir for aw reporters riera and nd others othra abrald liard leard that whatever Is i of interest int iut lutri lutyi rt to cottre the raade public ought tn tri be laila moo woo ver her tata thanai at 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