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Show Cedar City Mappenings James A. Benson of Parowan was in Cedar City last Wednesday for a short time. Many, many useful articles are on our Cc, lO.c, and 15c. rack. LEIGH FURNITURE & CARPET Co. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lundgren are making' preparations to visit the Panama Pan-ama Expositions about October 15th. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Higbeo and Mr. nnd Mrs. E. J. Higbeo, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Corry all leavo today for the Panama Expositions. James Bulloch has bcon ill tho past three weeks with a severe attack of inflammation of the bladder. He is reported some bettor ut this writing. Manager J. R. Rickards of tho Bullion Bul-lion Canyon mine, Ib expected in today, to-day, for the purpose, it 1b stated, of going to the Panama Exposition. Mrs. John D. Williams presented her husband with a girl baby yester-day yester-day morning. Dr. Leonard was in attendance, and reports all concornod doing well. Bishop Thomas Jones of Pavago-nah, Pavago-nah, accompanied by Mrs. Jones and their little son, was in for conference Saturday and Sunday. Uncle Jonathan Jona-than Prothero of the same place, was also here. James Weaver, Jr., of the Greenwood Green-wood Livery of Richfield, was in Cedar yesterday and talks of locating here nnd putting on a line of automobiles between this place and St. George. He will not fully decide, however, until un-til he goes into Salt Lake City again. Tho meagre information that Miss Laura Webb left for the north today to bo married reaches The Record as we are closing our forms on this issue. is-sue. We arc unable to state where, when, or to whom, this issue, but will endeavor to give full particulars next week. Dr. Leonard left this morning at an early hour for Richfield with tho little Jensen girl who was injured in the auto accident on the black ridge, and the father of the little girl, Mr. Lois Jensen. It was decided that it would be quicker and easier to make tho trip by auto. David Hirschi of Washington county coun-ty passed through Cedar City, last Monday en route to Salt Lake to attend at-tend the state fair and talked of attending at-tending the arid farming convention at Sun Francisco, but had not definitely definite-ly decided. He reported conditions about normal in the eastern part of Washington county, . I Tho new cqunty school board was ' skirmishing about tho first of tho, week for note books, pencils, and other oth-er school paraphernalia. In tho consideration con-sideration of the many new problems confronting them in tho change from the old system of handling the school business to tho new, tho matter of supplies for tho students was overlooked, over-looked, and temporary requisitions were issued on the stored and other places handling this clnss of merchandise. mer-chandise. A. B. Andrus and Dr. F. J. Wood-bury Wood-bury of St. George passed through Cedar City yesterday en their way to Salt Lake City. The Doctor had -with him Alfrod Stucki of Santa Clara, who had his buck so severely injured in the late lamentable auto accident on the Bellevue black -ridge. Mr. Stucki is still paralyzed kelow tho injury, and is going into Sa)t Lake to try to get surgical assistance. Mr. Andrus reports re-ports that Kay Booth is improving nicely, und that Warren Cox is also beginning to get about again. Both wore hurt in tho same accident. Brother John R. Wnllis, tho ablo and genial editor of the Washington County News, passed through Cedar ' City today en route to tho state me-tropallB me-tropallB to attend the conference and fair, and took occasion to drop into The Record ofilco for a few minutes chat. He stjited that everything was moving along in a satisfactory manner man-ner ut tho Dixie capital. In relation to tho now mail sorvice, Mr. Wallis stated that it was simply splendid. Far better than what they hud beforo the change onto this route. Will Interest Capital Mr. V. L. Reynolds, who has "been successfully operating a - threshing machine and other enterprises in and around Cednr City tho past several months, will leave today for Los Aivj geles, his former home, with the a-zowed a-zowed purpose of raising money JTor the devdlopment of a fine tract of land in tho vulley u few miles west pf Cedar City, on which he has secured a lease wjth option of purchase. A part of this land abutts on tho 6tat road to Lund, and adjoins some very productive land already under cultiva. tlon. 50Q acres is in the Quitchupa district, which is recognized ns one Qi t)ie most favorable arid farming districts in this part of tho country. All or nearly all of the land )b within I tho artesian well belt, and flowing' wolls can no doubt be obtained with-1 out serious difficulty. j Wo tnut thnt Mr. Reynolds will ! . . ' be successful in his undertaking, for wo have a great country here, and all that is needed is a little more capital and labor to develop and utilizo it. |