| Show UINTAH HINT AH BASIN CORRESPONDENCE 2 I VERNAL r I 4 P Mrs Alice and son from Chicago have been here ere for a n. afew afew few tew days looking for a homestead on which to file tHe Up to the pr present ent they have fou found d nothing that suits them The They leave leavo for the tho r reservation reserva serva- thin tion shortly Vern D. D Earle and ana r family r ha o na ve been staying at the Cottage hotel Mr Earle js Is Is In the tho employment of the government forest service Last Sunday fitten auto loads went to Ouray despite the stormy weather to witness the tho Bear Dear dance They all seemed to have hao been well with the tho trip The clerks are planning on their annual dance arrangements Definite have lave not yet been made weather The lately has haB been heen quite unsettled The last two days es es- es- es Rain and snow have made mader the roads very muddy mudd and disagree disagree- able We hope this storm will be bethe bethe bethe the last one and that we shall h have v real spring-like spring days dars The Ashley op Co-op whose ad appears appears appears ap ap- ap- ap pears In this Issue have added added- a new department They have taken over the building vacated by the Dank Bank of or Vernal This is now the shoe d de- de The Second Ward Dramatic club played The Patriot at the Vogue Theatre last Friday and Saturday and had good success Last st Monday Monda they played to a good sized audience at Jensen Those who took part were ere Zelph Calder Owen Cald Calder r Philip Watkins Ed Evans Pete Clark Lydia Cook Bernice McNeil Maggie Shafer Marriage license was issued to Jessie L. L Jones and Newton We e wish them Joy and happiness Last Thursday twenty of at Prof W. W Hansons Hanson's pupils gave a recital at the Music store All of these children were of ot the beginners grade Prof Proto Hanson is to be congratulated Maps relative to the sale of the theland theland land nd on the r reservation to b be beheld h held l at have been Deen sent to Washing ton The Thc lights were out for about bout an hour last Monday Monda night owing to a broken wire on the transmission line Une between the power house and th the l sub station statton Leslie Ashton of the Ashton Hardware Hardware Hardware Hard Hard- ware company has taken a contract to put in a heating i plant for the Ashley Co Mr Jensen has gone to Salt Lake to select the p material needed It was reported that a recruiting officer was as as In town this last week but we have hao seen nothing of at him as yet et Bishop Paul Jones came to Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal last Tuesday evening on tho the stage from Roosevelt He held serviCes services ser vices Thursday Last night a social was held in his honor at the St Pauls Paul's lodge T r L n nl lH me ILI senior sentor class of the Uintah Academy will show a picture at the Vernal Orpheus entitled Buffalo Bills Bill's last show Ladies Aid met with Mrs J. J L. L Cannon on Wednesday last One new member Mrs E. E Martin was received received re re- re- re on Wednesday of next week The Aid will Ul meet with Mrs Earl Carman The Y P P. meeting on Sunday evenIng even even- tag Ing was held by Miss Russell Russel It was a railroad meeting and Earl Cannan an spoke for half an hour very interestingly on the moral life ute of the railroad man Solos were given by Ada Kell Kelly and Miss GoodIng Gooding Good- Good ing Jug the latter was accompanied by Prof Prot Hansen on the piano Mr fr Newton Shelton and Miss Jesale Jessie Jes Jes- sie ale L. L Jones who have homesteads about 25 miles beyond the K ranch were married at the Willcox house on Tuesday evening Mr Downey officiated u me ne play All AI on Account of ot Polly which has been maturing for tor the past two months will be staged at the Orpheus on Thursday evening April It promises to be a fine en en- The will be given to the piano fund Arbor da day was loyally observed as the grounds will bear witness In the afternoon many enjoyed outings Mr and Mrs Downey and the six teachers enjoyed a rack ride to the lulls hills where camp supper was eaten 0 o DUCHESNE 4 District Manager Kennedy Kenned of tho the I Woodmen of the World gave a lecture lec ture at the tho Liberty Libert Theatre Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- da day April His Ills subject was fraternalism Mr l Kennedy is endeavoring endeavoring endeavoring en en- to organize a camp of ot fifty Woodmen at Duchesne Boy Doy Scout patrol No 1 I ot of Du- Du gave a splendid demonstration tion Lion Friday night at the Town hall hail This was followed by a dance the purpose e of which was was to raise m means ans to assist In carrying on the toe work worn I Saint Pauls Paul's Guild gave gaye a very enjoyable enjoyable en en- social at the Commercial club rooms Saturday night One of ot the main maui features was a Kangaroo court Mr F. F L. L Watrous was Judge W. V. L. L Dean and Paul W. W Billings were the officers I. I W. W and Thornton Thornton Thorn Thorn- ton tOll Richardson visited Duchesne as i missionaries Sunday afternoon Duchesne school celebrated Arbor Arborday Arborday Arborday day with special exercises In all grades during the morning and tree planting at the tho school grounds the th rest of the day The ward and auxiliary a organization tion officers of the western part of the stake met a al at Duchesne Monday A rousing meeting filled with patriotic patri otic sentiment resulted Elders Jos H. H Hard Hardy and R. R S. S Collett were ere the speakers Their theme was loyalty to the nation Each speaker urged I the people to unite In a mighty ef ci fort to producer an a abundance of or food stuffs The meeting did much good as It sent every farmer home determined to do his best to rals raise something to feed the boys who may maybe be called to the trenches In the afternoon afternoon af at- Monday the citizens in response re r response to a call from Crom Mr Collett met metat metat I at the club and organized organ a farm center with the tho following officers O. O C. C Lockhart Lock president J J. J A. A Washburn vice president and G 0 J. J Greaves secretary It is th the tho purpose of this organization to assist as as- as- as the farmer in eve every way possible possible possible ble to make his crop a bumper on one this season Monday night at a a. call I from Crom P. P W. W Billings a number of men met at the clu club rooms for or the pur I pose or organizing mg a unit iou for tor Duchesne P. P W W. Billings J. J M. M Kennedy and W. W L. L Dean spoke urging ing the men to Join and train for service There was a hearty response the result is Duchesne wl will l have a I national military league with two di dl- dl visions First line or juniors com corn posed of or single men from 18 to 26 and second line Une or seniors composed compos compos- ed of at married men There were 1 18 S enrolled Thursday the was set as the date dale to begin drilling P. P W. W Billings who has has- seen service as a tC lieutenant in the National r guard willbe will willbe be drill master A committee consisting consisting consisting con con- of G. G J. J Greaves Jas Dalquist DalQuist Dalquist Dal Dal- quist and Guy Hollenbeck was ap al appointed appointed ap- ap pointed by Mr Billings to visit the people and urge them all to display the Stars and Stripes from Cram their the I homes homos and places of business Mayor Maor R R. l M. M lP P Pope pe ha has received a co mu- mu from th the commander or of toe tho western division of oC the tho States army asking for a number of applications for commissions in the officers reserve corps The blanks I were soon taken as a result we will expect to see of or our citizens depart for tor examination at Salt Lake City about the first of or May The Town board at Its regular meeting Monday the decided d to rush the water works system to a I completion They have d decided to delay dolay delay de do- lay no longer for Mr Lym This will please the people of Duchesne who have waited wafted so long for this work to be finished You'll enlist if its necessary And what good will you be if you wait walt for the country to be he In such dire peril Better get Into some trainIng train train- ing lag camp If you wish to serve ser your country in the trenches when trenches when its necessary Kick the aller out and standby stand standby by hy the country that's stood so Ion long by you i 0 14 T 1 Thornton Richardson mado made a business business busi busi- ness trip to Duchesne recently Geo Richardson and wife have I moved h home me from tram Vernal after atter spending th the winter there R. R S. S Coll Collett tt and wife wire from Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt were visitors Sunday Mrs Collett was here In the inter interest t of or orthe the Beehive workers Mrs Carlile was wag put in for the junior girls and Mrs A. A Christensen as teacher over oyer the senior girls v. v Mr Alma Smith Wm and Albert Durtchie have gone to Blue bench where the they will be employed on the ditch Mr Tucker of Antelope has taken takena a lease in the flat east of the Henr Henry I Modock place A member of people attended attended attended at at- tended the theatre at Redcap Reda Friday night The play Farm Folks was well rendered I. I S. S leav leaves S 'S Thursday for tor his new home at Mt Home He will wUl willbe willbe be greatly missed as he is always on time on all occasions and willing willingto to take p part rt in everything A. A J. J Quate Is working on th the th Clearview farm of J. J E. E Myers Jr Mr Ir Myers is just getting around after af at ter his sl siege ge of rheumatism Casper has just learned that he is entitled to a pension for services in the Blackhawk war ar What the people in the Hat need is water for tor all purposes purpose Winter wheat is dying for want of water A good rain now would bo be Ashley Bartlett of Roosevelt was wasi wasa J i a business visitor Monday 0 o I 4 ANTELOPE The Antelope and loka Joka basket ball teams met in a a. skirmish Saturday night at loka Ioka resulting in victory for Antelope The score was 32 to 30 The players reported a very disagreeable disagree disagree- able trip but worth worthy op opponents and excellent hosts hoste Mr Tom Jones has gone home to Heber to visit his family Otto OUo May Mayhew ew is again with us ua He will stay for the summer Hilden and Perc Percy Tucker of r f Roosevelt t Rooseve are working on the farm of or Travers Tucker The They contemplate contemplate contemplate plate leasing land in this section A crowd of young oung people met Sunday Sun day night at the home of at Mr and Mrs Mra G. G T. T and were agreeably agreeably agreeably agree agree- ably entertained by the haste hostess The benefit dance for the Sunday school has been postponed for lack i I of musicians v tew land is being broken up and sown to crops all over Antelope There Is still sUll much to be brought unI under under un un- un- un der cultivation I Mr Lyle Young returned home homeI Monday after arter a short visit bit to Roose Roose- I velt 0 BJ BLUEBELL UE ELI oft Mrs Irs Jesse L. L Smith Is with us again after arter a a. pleasant winters winter's visit with her children in Canada A new addition to the family of or Jennis Nielson in the form of a fine big baby boy arrived lately The proud mother is getting on very nice- nice ly Bishop Merrill made a trip to Wat Wat- son Mr Arthur Willard has has' traded some Salt Lake City property for the John Ferrell ranch Mr John Downard has moved to Nine Mile Mlle He sold Is farm here Jimmie Powell and Ralph Winkler Wink Wink- ler her have moved their sheep in front from the herd The school boys bors won a baseball came Jamo from Mt tit Emmons Wednesday Wednes day last week The score was as 1 16 G to 11 The game was played at the home field of or our opponents A large company of rooters led fed the belt ball team I l The Sunday Sunda school will give ge a big celebration on the first r t of or May Tay a Miss Mamie Lloyd has been heen chosen May Qu Queen u en T Twelve olve little bo boys s 's and girls will braid tho the May Ia Polo Pole A largo large I program will he be rendered A dance in n the day dar time for the followed fol fol- I lowed owed by hy a dance in the tho evening for tor- forthe the he grown folks Invited I to o attend A fine fino baby boy came to make his 1 1 home ome with Mr and Mrs J. J M. M Pitt and tad family last Tuesday morning the All concerned doing nicely nice nice- ly Mrs David Eskelson and her son sort son Joseph of Ft Duchesne are visiting with their daughter and Mrs frs J. J M. M Pitt Wedding hells bells will soon be he ring ing Cant Can't you hear them Guess ss who Douglas Dougas and Dave Murdock passed through here with their horses on their way to Red creek Monday last John Henr Henry Moon will leave Tu Tuesday Tues day lay for Rock creek with a bunch of or cattle he has been taking care of the past season for tor Stewart Bros Brosof Brosof Brosof of Summit count county Buens Hallett is working at Ft Duchesne on the government canal Mrs frs Lizzie Knight of Mt 1 Emmons was a a. visitor here the past week 0 04 4 4 MT Mi EMMONS E I 4 If 4 4 J Mr Rice of Salt Lake Is a new arrival at this place and he is per located on a lease Jease lease near town He has taken eighty acres He will move his family out from Salt Lake City right awa away Mrs Simon Atwood is home again after arter a two weeks visit In Vernal Mr J J. J A. A Black and family came with her They are are looking for a lease Mr Black Dlack owns town lots Easter Sunday while Mr and Mrs Mra Joe Case were visiting with friends friend and their little girls wore were home cooking eggs their house caught fire and all their house hold effects Including a grist of or wheat which Mrs Case had placed In the house that morning for safe keep keep- Ing The members of or the community alLy responded in donating clothes food rood and cooking utensils utensil for the distressed family and they are getting along very nicely al under rath rather or circumstances The fire was caused by a hot fire and a defective flue A la large e company n of f saints from town attended the ne ultra session o or of stake and ward officers held at Roose Roosevelt velt elt last Saturday A new organization o of the Sunday Sunda school has been effected Mr Simon Simor Atwood Is the new superintendent Will Case and William Osborn arthe ar art are the assistants William Ewell was wal the tho former superintendent 0 TONAH AI U All D. D J. J Thompson Is In Salt Lake City Mr r. Isham and Dr Walker were cr visitors from rom Roosevelt during thu past week Mr Isham is Investigating ing lag the possibilities for a drug store Dr Walker is developing o opportunities opportunities for tor the establishment of ot a dentistry office here He lie was here again on Tuesday of this week The postoffice is located In the C. C J. J store He has a building for tor it in course of construction It will ihl bo ho finished as soon as lumber can be obtained to do so Mr Kingsland was in town during the week He Is the tho able ahle manager of the Uintah Builders Supply The public was entertained at a dance on Friday Friday- night last by the basket ball hall girls They were served light refreshments and they had a a most enjo enjoyable able time George Duncan has moved back to Ferron after atter having spent three thre years with us We Ve are tn n i tr o him and family Mr Ir George A. A Petty has just returned re re- re- re 1 turned from a visit In Emery He went there because of the illness of his hia mother who at one time was not expected to live Happy to say she Is nicely recovering her wanted health and strength Will WUl Is attending to as a n. government ditch rider George Bernan has sold his town property to Mr Curtis W. W Caldwell Caidwell Mr Ir Caldwell win will move to this p pla pale e from Mt Emmons in the near tutu future futura Joe Cooley and Leslie prows have e ve hf-ve rented the J. J M. M Millard prop prop- crt erty Tho The lease leeso Includes the Opera 1 h house uso store |
