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Show EIGHTY PER CENT OF POPULATION OWN THEIR HOMES IN MILLVILLE By MRS. MARTHA HALE M ILLVILLE The town Is located lo-cated four miles south of Logan, Lo-gan, along the TJ. I. C. railroad. Its location is I. V ! good, second to none in the valley. val-ley. Its soil is very fertile, almost al-most anything that can be produced pro-duced In any other part of the valley can be produced in MU1-ville. MU1-ville. Beautiful 0 poultrymen in the valley is a resident res-ident of Millville. We have a large five room brick school house where four teachers are employed. Sylvester Anderson is the principal. Our meeting house, though not modern, is la good condition. We have a post office where most of the people have their private pri-vate mail boxes. T. H. Cutler is the postmaster. We have one store which is owned by Theurer Brothers of Providence and operated by Bishop Bish-op Franklin Bitters. They carry dry goods, groceries and meat. We also have a blacksmith shop operated oper-ated by Parley Winburg. On account of the financial condition there has been very little building or remodeling done during the past year. However, Edward Larson has remedied and repainted his home during the summer. There has been fifteen births, seven marriages and eight deaths during the past year. The population po-pulation of the town is about 590. water flow down Mrs. Martha Haleon eltner side 0f all the streets. These streams, which are open nearly all winter, are supplied by springs near the town. The people of Millville are frugal fru-gal and industrious, eighty per cent of them own their own homes. The main occupations are farming, farm-ing, dairying and poultry raising. Oscar Sjoberg, one of the largest i |