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Show Millard County Fruit. Mr. Simeon Walker, who live In Oak City, Ctah, about 12 mile east of Delta, brought to town last week, which Is undoubtedly the largest pear J that wa ever raised In I'tah, or In fart, in the Intermountaln state. The pe.r measured 15 Inches In circumference circumfer-ence and deighed two younds and one j ounce. While thl pear Is larger than usual, It only demonstrate beyond a doubt that Millard county cm and j doe produce the choicest of fruits, i and that within the vicinity or Delta. So that you people who think Millard County Is no good put u In mind of a saying related hundred of year ago by our Master, "A prophet I not without honor, except In his o wn country." We also say, "that land I not without virtue except it be In I'tah." Mr. Walker ha a number of bushels of pear and some very choice apples fur sale aud I making shipment to California market. |