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Show (ounty hp PERRON Last Saturday evening the parents of Miss Ina Fugate received word that she was very ill with typhoid fever. Miss Fugate has been attending the E. S. A. at Castledale. Farewell parties were given this week in honor of our missionaries, Victor Nelson and Calvin Jensen. Victor left Thursday morning for Manti where he will visit a few days with relatives and friends. He expects to leave Salt Lake City October 5th for Denmark. Calvin goes to the Northern States. Last Thursday afternoon Miss Margaret Mar-garet Barkley gave a very pleasant surprise in honor of her sister, Mrs. J. M.Graham. A delicious lunchoen was served after which music and games were indulged in. Thomas Chantry, President of the Western Honey Producers Association was in town this week buying honey. Mr. Chantry just returned from California Cali-fornia and reports the honey crop short there this season. Miss Agnes Anderson entertained Monday evening in honor of Miss Margaret Mar-garet Barkley who left here Tuesday for Wayne county where she will teach school. Samuel Singleton has been quite ill for a few days but is recovering. Miss Lillian Nelson entertained Wednesday Wed-nesday at 4 o'clock luncheon in honor of Calvin Jensen and Victor Nelson. The decorations were masturtiums and autumn leaves. Music and games were the features of the afternoon. Peter Mickelson and Mr. Willadson of Manti were in Ferron on business I this week. Mrs. Sophia Nelson leaves here Saturday Sat-urday morning for her home in Manti. She has been here since April visiting with her sons, Sophus, Guy and Oscar Nelson. A. G. Anderson, formerly of this place was in town visiting with relatives and friends this week. HUNTINGTON On Monday, the 19th Mrs. John Brown gave birth to a baby girl. They all feel well at the Brown residence. We'll not hang John to a sour aDple tree now, he has the cares of a family on his hands. Elim Jones's little boy has the pneumonia, pneu-monia, at last reports he was getting along nicely and the case of typhoid is improving so thev will soon be out and around again. No other sick in town. The funeral of A. F. Hector, who j died of hart troubles last week was j held at 2 o'clock a. m. Sunday instead of the regular service. A good number J of the people were out. The speakers were Elders J. V. Leonard, J. F. Wakefield Wake-field and M. J. Blackburn, all had the best of consoling words for the bereaved The last speaker had been acquainted with the deceased since childhood and knew him to be of the most noble dis position, honest and upright in all his j avocations of life. Eighteen vehicles followed the remains to the cemetery and a number on foot. His father and brother from Millard county, his brother from Emery and a sister from Wayne county and sister from Huntington were "at the services. They left for their homes on Monday morning, some by rail and others by team. The lucern seed is beginning to come in. Several thousand pounds already, 12 cents is an inducement for the three machines to run out lots of it. At the Emporium on Sunday evening there was a sociable. The brothers and sisters of the proprietor called in to remind him that they remembered his 64th annual day and to share picnic with him. A very pleasant evening was spent till near the "noon of the night." Eating, visiting and story telling was the main feature. All retired wishing "many happy returns", of the day. The saw-mill hands came down from the mill, having sawed about 40,000 feet They will return in a few days and make another run to make up 100,000 feet for the season. A car load of Oregon pine just arrived at Huntington Lumber Co's. yards. I This will help the demand a little, while ! repairs are going on. ' The McKee building, north of Nixon's ' sheds is now ready for the plaster. The people will be elevated when chey are occupying the fourth rooms above, they can look down on common folks. Leonard and Grange, the butchers, are hauling lots of beef and other eatables eat-ables up to Mohrland people, about two trips weekly. There is considerable work going on and the laborers must be fed, which makes a little pocket-change pocket-change following each trip. Elder A. C. Gardner returned on ! Tuesday evening from his 23 months ' mission in Penn. They held a reception on Wednesday evening in the meeting house and a nice crowd gathered to welcome him home, speeches, singing, reading and visiting was the program. Elder Gardner looks and feels well. He ; says it is good to be home with his i family of about one dozen big and little , people. He enjoyed his mission and is glad, as Apostle Lyman always says "Its good to have had a mission. One ton of sacks will hold lots of seed, i that is the amount that we understand ; is on the way to sack our lucern seed i this season. We may need more but I that will be pretty good for one outfit. A few little things like that will help Emery county and her people to meet j their expenses. Our county has been I walking to the front for some time. ; She is almost on the trot now, its only ! a matter of a little time till she will j gollop on and take first place. E. S. A. NOTES The Dressmaking Department of our institution has been materially strength-I strength-I ened. Sister Day has been hired to j teach the entire day. She will be here from 10 until 5 every day beginning next Monday so that all people of Castledale or adjoining towns who wish : dressmaking will now be able to get the J same. The course for the entire year ' will cost only your entrance fee and you I are at liberty to take any other work j you may choose. School will close next Tuesday evening and reopen the following Monday. Teachers will be at conference. The Fourth Ward play the rest of the ' school base ball tomorrow. The game I should prove an interesting one as the i players are about equally divided. Of course the rest of the school will win? We have had a number of parents call recently to see what we are doing. They have expressed themselves very favorably toward the work done and the glow that comes over their faces seem to say "I wish I were young again'.' Parents and friends remember you are welcome regardless of size or age. We have 120 students enrolled and they are still coming. It is examination week cheer np students. Harvest time is nearly over now and a large number of students are coming in soon. Remember boys "The mills of the gods gr.nd slowly but the end is sure. " EMERY G. T. Olsen Jr. is over from Richfield visiting with his folks here. Miss Clark from Richfield is accompanying him. G. T. Olsen, Sr. spent a day in Emery this week. Theodore Johnson and family from Cleveland have been visiting friends in Emery during the past week. Mr. Johnson has been introducing Raleigh's Remedies. A baby girl arrived on September 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Albertson. Mrs. L. Edwards is visiting at Castledale Castle-dale this week. One of the steam threshers here will begin work on Thursday morning, the other two machines will begin running next week. The bee-keepers here have all taken their honey to Price this week. The honey crop has been a very successful one this year. ' |