Show THIS 18 OUR BIRTHDAY NUMBER the progress is nine years old this week for nine long years it has been tell ng the best things it could about emery county and he people it has told of the marriages of its people of the birth of the bo s and girls who have come to brighten the homs it has told of the hopes and ambitions of the people and helped many of them to attain the things longed for it has given the obituary of your fathers and rr others your 1 atle ones who have gone before in fact it has entered in to your joys and shared your it has been a household fr end whose via its no si gats or atty jealousies kept away if other friends forsook the home the progress did not notice it but came on regularly as ever if you went to a distant state or to fore agn lands it followed you closer than any other frei I 1 besides this it has beai doing its best for emery county which means that it has fought for the advancement of your homes and property all theos years it has been telling about th s county that you hoped were true but were too conic en bious to assert it has boosted this section more than all other agencies combined and although many good citizens have gone to their re vard 11 these years and many more have gone to find homes else there are bright hopes that the most of the peo pie v ill see the i ampro cements and progress the paper has tall ed about the wisdom of the editor in foretelling these great things will i et be vind bated what of ane editor in these did he reap health wealth and happi nessa we bel eve he was happy for he was busy and busy people are usually happy e are quite sure that h s fin lancial reward v as less than the ame amount of effort and abil ty would have brought him in other 1 nes of business but let us look to the future it is generally admitted by this time that emry county is one of great resource eo that it has plenty of water land mineral oil etc to make it great then what we ned is capital both money and energy to develop these resources it is LO ang that it is coming is now evident not only in proposition but in actual achievement we ha e only to look to th north side of the county to see tha wave of progress in the millar and cedar creek canyons and in th buckhorn flat project can be seen a sample of what is corn ng in the canyon there is also some thing doing and n cottonwood there are evidences of an awaking in the agricultural line the prospects are brightening nd land and water are in demand as it never has been before in fact no telescope is needed to look into the future far enough to see the county coming into its own as a mining and section there is no time for wait ng now get ready for the new times that are almost at hand program for conjoint meeting of the Y L andy M 1 A A to be held on oct 8 1909 short talk by W dyches on sen department work caong deame larsen and hazel 01 en short talk by N L williams on the subject of junior department work recitation hazel acord violin solo flora johnbson current events for the past month jy ai i JM |