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Show LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS iriririririririririnn r-ir-lr-ir-ir-ir-ir-ii-ir-ii-ir-ip-,.-, p-.. .-.J 31317171313131713131313171313131 Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Parr spent last Friday seeing the sights of the Sevier county fair at Richfield. Mrs. Niel Sorenson left for the north yesterday afternoon. She will visit with friends at Salt Lake for several days. Mrs. C. B. Carr returned to her home at Salt Lake last Saturday after having spent a week visiting at the home of Archie Sorenson. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Swalberg, and Carroll Swalberg, came in from Salt Lake Monday evening. They had been at the capitol city on a brief pleasure trip. Fred Fjeldsted left for Salt Lake last Saturday where he will visit for a few days. He has been engaged to teach music in the Tooele schools during the coming fall and winter term. J. T. Jones, well known in Gunnison as the financier who started the first bank in this city, was here several days this week visiting with friends. He returned to his home at Salt Lake yesterday yes-terday afternoon. Tom Bell, assistant superintendent at the Gunnison Valley Sugar company, has returned from an extended visit to Idaho points. Mr. Bell reports crop aonditions in Idaho as being exceptionally exception-ally fine and the farmers are looking forward to a bumper harvest. Mrs. J. J. Fickett delightfully entertained enter-tained some thirty of friends at her home last Monday afternoon from 3 to 6 at an anniversary party. The guests took a "basket lunch" and at 5:30 the hostess added many delicacies and delicious de-licious refreshments were enjoyed. The missionasy society of the Presbyterian Pres-byterian church met at the chapel last Tuesday afternoon and had the regular study session. The Light Bearers Band was also present. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Edna Swain and Mrs. Lydia Childs. Ezra Christensen, who has been working with the Bear Drainage company com-pany near Layton, Utah, is at his home for a few weeks. . Mr. Christensen met with an accident by having the ; back of his left hand badly lacerated with a barbed wire and he will remain here nursing his injured hand before : returning to his work. 313171 317131 71 7131 7131 31 31 71 31 William Shay of Marysvale, was here for several days visiting friends. He returned home Sunday evening. G. G. Light and Ervin Willardson of the Gnnnison Valley Sugar factory, retnrn-ed retnrn-ed from a brief business visit to Salt Lake last Tuesday morning. Mrs. C. A. Fredrickson came in from Salt Lake City the first of the week. She will be here two weeks or more visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Williardson. Grant Jepson, a former student of the Gunnison High school, left for Salt Lake City last Saturday. Grant has enrolled as a student in the West Side High at the capitol city. Mr. Y. C. Sorenson entertained at at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kearns last Friday in honor of the second anniversary of Little Alma Gates, her grandaughter. Mayor J. W. Jones motored to Salt Lake yesterday afternoon. He will be absent until the first of the coming week visiting with his wife and young son, J. Robert Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Metcalf, who attended the funeral services of Mr. Mendenhall, the Indian War veteran at Springville, some two weeks ago, and afterwards visited with friends and relatives, have returned to their home in Gunnison. They were accompanied here by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nielson. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Phelps spent the first of the week visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Christensen in Gunnison. The visitors have returned to their home at Salt Lake and they were accompanied by Miss Gladys Christensen who will spend some time 'visiting with friends and relatives at Salt Lake and Ogden. J. W. Hofheins, Cliff Edwards, the Misses Leona and Berdella and Max Edwards, came in from Southern California Cali-fornia last Saturday evening. The j party was traveling by automobile and it required six days to complete the 'trip. Bad roads in California and I 'across the desert was largely responsible respons-ible for the delay. All in the crowd have been in California for the past several months and they are in Gunni- Ison for an indefinite stay. |