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Show KANARRA Knnarra. Jan. '.':'. lM0. Mr. Win. H. Stapley left for Cas tie ti.ite to work in the coal mines. Here's luck to you, Hill. Miss Verda Williams is improving slowly from her nervous affliction. V hope to see her among us in our socials soon. Mrs. Hattie M. Roundy of Oasis is here visiting her mother and sis-; ter. We are always glad to have her with us. Mr. Gus Pingle has leen suffering with a bad cold for over a week. It was feared for a while that pneumonia would do .'elop. Lr.te reports are that he is improving. Mr. Sam Bateman is moving his household goods and family to Elsi-nore. Elsi-nore. They are retaining the land bought here until some future date. Mr. Kateman is going there for work. Mr. nnd Mrs. Parley Stapley are here from Salt Lake venting Mr. Stapley's parents. They report that prices are very high everywhere but everybody well and prospering. Messrs. John Sorensen, Andrew Herry and a few others have been erecting a sawmill in Dry Creek Can-' yon and reports are that we shall have some excellent lumber soon. Hartley Woodbury has been suffering suffer-ing intensely for some time with an ahcess of the inner ear. He gradually grad-ually became worse until it was necessary to take him to St. George, leaving Monday morning. No word has been received to date as to developments. devel-opments. On the evening of Jan. 16, the Junior High School gave a dance to get draperies and a curtain for the new stage. They realized nearly $30 from the party and Mr. I. D. May of the Mayflower Players Co. will be here Friday. 23, to paint some scene-; ry for us. We nre nil boosting these players for they "deliver the goods" in all their productions. Kanarva. Utah. Jm 16, 1920. Hurricane sent us a challenge for( baseball nnd other sports so several of our boys went down and reports ' are current to the effect that they; nearly cleaned Hurricane. The ball game was a tie, but the jumping and racing were nearly all taken by our boys. We were greatly pleased to have the now stake presidency visiting us last Sunday. We are all proud of the bretheren for we know them to be men adequately prepared for the position po-sition as the others have been. Elder Parson Webster also accompanied them and delivered a good sermon as we have heard for years. We invite them all to come again. Everyone seems greatly encouraged lately with the storms and frosts. Our mountains and valleys are covered with snow and the ground is well soaked. We would greatly appreciate a turn of climate like that enjoyed seven years ago. With grain out of sight, loose alfalfa hay at thirty dollars dol-lars per ton and other commodities in like proportion we would gladly seek a rest after scarcity and crop failures which now exist. But notwithstanding all this Kanairn is still on the turf. The minds of the people are becoming resolved to make our district more than self supporting. Mrs. Reese J. Williams, Jr. has been unable to continue as instructor in the school here since holidays. In her place was chosen Miss Norma F.vans of Salt Lake City. The Junior High is assuming pleasurable propensities. propen-sities. Mr. L. E. Rowe is back and the students all have the vim and dignity dig-nity of college students. Gymnasium and field events are being worked up and we expect to see some contests with other schools soon. Appropriate staging for theatrical work is being done and we also expect some theatres thea-tres soon. We are also proud of the school orchestra for they have been furnishing music lately for dances and other amusements. It is regrettable regret-table to know that there are no cor-netists cor-netists in the school but L. C. Stapley has been called in to take that instrument in-strument and were it not for this the orchestra would be composed entirely of students. A |
