Show UINTAH BASIN CORRESPONDENCE Ir r RK The Brethren and Richardson Richardson Richardson Rich Rich- ardson of ot My Myton ton were home missionaries missionaries mission mission- I aries here last Sunday Sunday- Their visit was much appreciated by all as S some very Tery good advice was given Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Mitch ell 11 on the 14 th a fine baby girl All concerned doing nicely Of Ot late latet at t least Iasi the past six I months It has been Impossible to set jet our mall mail from outside points l It looks as ns something might be wrong and that a quicker ker and shorter horter mall mail route would be better hotter Par Parcels els from tram Soars Sears Roebuck company have been somewhere for tor over nine weeks Some sa say It Is the mud on the divide If It so a different different differ differ- ent route should be obtained J. J M. M Pitt sold to Oley P. P gaard forty acres of at land the price received being 1200 Quite a number of ot people have ha purchased land in this vicinity lately lately late late- ly Jy and a large acreage of land shall be cultivated this year Jear I Q 0 l r 1 IOKA Everybody E Is bus busy planting big crops and gardens It looks very pleasant to see Dame Nature donning her beautiful robes of gr green n. n It seems to put new life Ute In everyone and make their heartthrob heartthrob heart heartthrob throb to the sweet message of ot spring It looks like there will be a good crop of at fruit in this section the trees are white with blossoms Heber Timothy and aid Hillary Brodrick Brod Brad rick of Roosevelt W were re missionaries here Sunday We Rr are are very sorry to know kno that Miss Fontella Stone Is very sick Her mother went ent to Salt Lake CIt City to bring her homo home They were Just ready to start when she was taken very Tery ill III and they had to take her to the hospital We all hope sh she will soon be better and able ablo to come home Mothers Mother's day was observed here her Sunday A very nice program was rendered La Lawrence Smart and wife Ite of R Roosevelt were vero visitors at our Sunday school on SundaY Charles and Van i Killian lave have 8 1 gone Kane to Price for freight Mr and Mrs Fred Pack were Roosevelt visitors Monday On Friday night the Mutual l Improvement Improvement Improvement Im Im- Im- Im provement association will give gt a big dance The Beehive girls will help to show all a good time Everybody is Ie invited to attend there is sure to tobe tobe tobe be a good time so 80 all be there Leroy Benson and family went to Mount Emmons Sunday Mr James B. B Lemon has hurt his ankle so he is on crutches We hope he will soon be all right again Robert Marchant has moved hI his family back to his ranch Sister Mary Man Wall Is some better hotter at this writing We hope she will continue to get better Mr Wm Woodard has has has' not re returned turned from Salt Lake City yet et I where he went to attend the funeral of his brother Alfred We all sym with him In is trouble o 0 olI lI 10 Ie Ie i t t Wm Richardson and family have returned from Vernal and Jeneen Jenen Jen Jen- een Clen en county where they have been spending the winter Mr Ambrose Myers of Panguitch Utah has come into the basin to help his brother J J. E. E Myers with his farm work The Tho Beehive girls are going to have an entertainment and a dance Friday night May 18 They expect to serve refreshments They look tor lor a large turnout The home missionaries Sunday were e a Hardy Johnson and Jacobs from Roosevelt Some very good advice and council was given Mr has returned from the Blue bench where he has been labor- labor Ing Thornton Richardson and wife were home missionaries on the bench Sunday Mr J. J J. J Sellers is able to hobble around after his fall from the load of hay D. D C. C Duke has been boon appointed ward clerk in place of E E. S S. S Eck Eck- und Lund resigned ANTELOPE Death has visited the Hamilton Hamilto homo home for the tho second time within a month A son was born to William Hamilton Jr last Friday morning mornin and lived only a few tew hours Mildred Barker Darker is on the sick Us list There is plenty of at wool fo to b be hauled from the Antelope shearing plant as soon as the Price Myton Myton road is lI in condition for good freight freight- ing frig Several persons are planning to take a load to Price during the comIng comIng com corn Ing tog week Webb Lumpkin has bought fifty head of ot cattle this spring and pu put them on the forest reserve Mr Lumpkin reports that cows which h he bought last fall taU for tor seventy five dollars dol dot lars tars are now selling at one hundred fifty Ilena entertained the tho Aurora Aurora Au Au- rora club last Friday John Wilson Nilson and William Boyack of ot Spanish Fork were In Antelope Tuesday buying horses horse James s Sa Sabey s spent Sunday at hi his 1 ranch anch In Antelope canyon disposing of his crop of oC oats I Orson Mackie from Roosevelt has lias the tho L. L P. P Prince ranch in Antelope Antelope An An- canyon I An-I o 0 tat 4 r Mesdames Marguerite Hair and James Davis spent Sunday and Monday Mon day dar visiting Mrs Irs Bird of ot Redcap who is dangerously ill Duchesne has one citizen who has hasset hasset hasset set an example of community pride that It would be well for tor others to I follow Mr Ir James Grant is the tho man Tiring of ot tho the mud that has so 0 long prevailed in the streets tre and even the side walks Mr Grant at considerable expense has lined the walk from tram the Ault abstract offices to his hotel also al so 0 around his own lots and is 15 now preparing to grade the street him hIm- self If each person n in rural towns I where mone money is lacking for the towns themselves to do this work would do something similar to Mr Grant it would do more than almost an any other sort of at boosting for Cor such places Mart Morrison of ot the Raven Ra Mining company compan is in town for a a. day or so EO Mr Morrison states it Is the policy polley of ot the company to prospect considerable consider able ablo this spring to see Me if a paying vein cannot be found Ie Isham and Walker took over the Duchesne Drug company Friday Mr Ir Isham Is at present conducting con ducting the business He lIe expects to install several new features among which will be e a news and magazine section Andrew Whitlock is in this section buying cattle He succeeded In buying buying buying buy buy- ing about GOO head Mr Ir A A. A M M. Murdock Murdock Murdock Mur- Mur dock Mr Wm Craver Graver and Mr Brown Drown were the principal sellers It Is c expected that there will be a change in the management of ot the Duchesne Stage and Transportation company compan in In the near future R. R M. M Pope is booked as is the he new manager jjr ur Padgett nas has rented the house formerly occupied by Mr John Jahn Madsen Madsen Madsen Mad- Mad sen and expects to establish a hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital for tor Duchesne It is a very commendable commendable com move for the t town wn has needed something of the kind for a along along along long time 0 o o- o UTAHN b 4 Word was received that Miss Irene rene Ash arrived at Salt Lake City her home all aU O. O K after alter a hard and stormy trip Miss Helen Mar Ross Is at home with her parents after a long year of school work at Vernal Miss Winnie Minnie White Is residing at Duchesne for sometime to come Mrs John Bacon of Roosevelt visIted visited visited ted with Mrs Bertha White Monday and Tuesday of last week Lars Kofford has go gone no to Sunnyside Sunny Sunny- side sille to work for the tho summer and perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- haps longer Mr David Dald Davis spent Sunday I visiting at Mr Maude Keel has been spending a week with her aunt at Redcap Miss Della Delia Spratt spent Friday with her family at Utahn Miss Afton Pope visited Utahn Sunday in the interest of the can canning nIne I plant and Red Cross society of ot Du I Ich ch chesne esne Fenton Keel spent Sunday Sunda afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- II noon with his mother at Utahn H H. returned to his farm Carm at Redcap Mon Monday Monday day morning I The Beehive girls have recently been organized at Utahn and are planning a work during th the I summer Farming is tho the order of the day i A crew has been cleaning out and repairing the Plon Pioneer r canal as the farmers are axe all needing water ater Lewis Olsen stopped work lon long enough to pa pay us a Sunday visit Mr Lewis Halverson of or Hayden is residing re at Fr Fred d Olsen's Olson's at present He Is helping Mr Olsen put his farmin farm in n order for Cor the summer r Mrs Irs William McQueeney has returned returned re- re turned from Butte Dutte Montana where she resided during th past winter ringing bringing h her r mother with her o 0 oHANNA o HAN HANNA A 20 4 Frank Savage age an ana wife have havo gone up ip to their ranch in the North Fork after spending a very pleasant winter winter win win- ter er at Hanna lianna Bob Doh Lamont Lament has gone to herd sheep heep for Dave Smith for the sum- sum mer ner Miss Droun Deaun Jones has returned home after atter a very verJ successful year rear I at t school Tho The Hanna Sunday school have put ut in five acres of at wh wheat t. t They I are re out after atter the big prize that the church hurch has offered Oran Curry has returned homo home from rom Heber where he has been to high school the past winter jessup Thomas came with him they icy are going to work for Mr Thomas Thomas' father on his ranch The ladles of ot the Relief society met with Mrs C. C H. H last Tuesday J. J A. A Pack has Just returned home from rom Kamas and he reports that they ley have got a fine baby girl at their heir home Our W. W H. H Hanna sprang a very pleasant surprise on his many friends last Thursday by bringing home a bride from Kansas City Welcome Mrs Hanna Norris Jones Clarence McAfee and Roy Giles returned from Hebor Heber F Friday wl with h Hyrum Cummings where they have been to school the past winter The snow was so soft over the mountains that they had to walk for Cor about seven miles mites o 6 oJ- oJ TABIONA oJ Ie 10 4 I Miss Deaun Jones returned from Heber where she sho has been attending high school Before returning homo home Mr Los Losee sold his car to J. J L. L Johnson Johnnie Jones Jone's little baby that has been suffering from blood poison caused by a sliver running Into its finger seems to be improving Mrs A. A W. W Maxwell received a telegram from Salt Lake Sunday stating her father Mr Marchant was accidentally killed The Tho cause of his death is not known Johnsons Johnson's little five year old Ison on was bitten by a dog last Monday while playing In the yard with his doll The dog grabbed the little fellows fellow's fellows fellow's fellows fellow's fel fel- fel- fel lows low's leg tearing a piece of ot flesh oft off to the bone bono at tho the can of ot the leg The child Is getting along as well as can be expected The dog was killed shortly after Real estate Is rapidly advancing in Tabby W W. W W. Wadley and Jacob Gines Gives recently refused 1200 for each of their hundred and sixty acre farms Mrs Jessup Thomas and family of at Heber will spend the summer on Mr Thomas' Thomas ranch Mrs Rudolph received word from Texas that Chat her father C. C W. W Thompson Is not expected to live Everyone at Hanna and Tabby are well acquainted with Mr Thompson While good roads is the main topic among our commissioners and others others others oth oth- othI I ers there is 18 one that deserves mention mention mention men men- tion at least Commencing at Duchesne Du- Du chesno chesne and following the river north northwest northwest northwest west to ranch thence over the Wolf creek divide and direct t to Park City and Salt Lake furnishes the tho finest also alo the shortest route Into the basin aside from being much the shortest road Into our county It is the easiest to travel The forest service has already completed th thiS highway from Woodland to the sum sum- mil mit This summer will see It finished finish finish- ed to This means a continuous continuous con con- con I auto line from Salt Lake t to the basin R. R S. S Collett Conett thinks It cant can't be beat ro o o- o AI The Tho community continues to attract at tract the favorable attention o of from various parts o othe of at atthe the United States Mr J. J N. N Kin King and family of Oklahoma are now nicely located on an Indian l lease Mr and Mrs Goor George e P Petty tty visited I in Roosevelt during the week Mr William Pre oo fish and game gam commissioner for tor this as well a. a as Uintah Uin Lin tah ah county is stopp stopping with his so son eon Clarence Pr ece while here on official business The town house of Mr 11 George Georg Merrick was pur purchased h ed by Mr Ir Jimmie Jimmie Jimmie Jim Jim- mie Gurr Mrs Draper Drape of Huntington is visiting visiting visit visit- ing lug with wih her daughter Mrs Mrs Naylor A moving picture machine ha has been obtained d and billiard tables wilbe will wil willbe be provided for the entertainment o othe ot of the public A Carew farewell ell social was tendered Mrs Del Merrick by the primary association as as- In which she ha has proven a aver avery ver efficient I nt worker very elL oker I Air Mr nivin Perke lerKe has nas purchased the blacksmith shop formerly belonging to 10 Mr Dastrup It will be moved t to Mr Dan Allreds Allred's town lot It wilnot will wil not be long ere Mr Dastrup will erect an imposing garage on the site o othe of 1 the site from which the shop is being I m moved The bank hank of ot the government cana canal has been raised assuring us as large amount of ot water as the tho season reason wil will bring us this year ear for tor use 0 ole oJ- oJ VERNAL r e o Last Monday Mayor Samuels in ill response to a call from the National committee for tor Armenian and Syrian relief called together five gentlemen to act as the local committee of this society Those called were Rev Mr Downey Rev Mr Bishop I Goodrich Calder and Wilkins They met on the Uintah State Bank building and elected Mr Downey as president and Mr Twelve as secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary and treasurer The aim of ot this committee is to raise 50 60 a month towards the fund Their first step was to to ask the two picture houses to put on a picture In aid of ot this pressing need The first will be at atthe atthe the Vogue theatre on May entitled entitled en en- titled The Mon Trail the second will be at the Orpheus In the Land Landof of the Headhunters It is earnestly earnest ly hoped that as many as s possible will attend The county commissioners met last week and transacted considerable business Jos E. E Rich appeared before before before be be- fore them relative to the road to the coal mine that has been cut Into by the Q canal Mr Rich will probably lie file suit euit against the Canal company In order to have them fix up the road Mrs L. L W W. Curry president of ot the Home Economics club asked the commissioners that tho the sum of be set aside in order to defray the expenses of the county demonstrator in n Domestic Science Mrs Curry Curry- is Js urging all people to plant as much garden truck as they possibly can eo so that they will have plenty to put away for Cor the winter The seventh annual ball of the clerks and merchants of at Vernal willbe will willbe wille be e held this Thursday at the Orpheus hall lall This is one of at the tho big social functions of at the year A seven piece orchestra has been furnished for tor the occasion All stores will wUl be closed on Thursday Mrs Dave Marchant is visiting with Mrs Fisher at the St. St Elmo hotel I Mr Harry Barry Kingsland is expected over tOver to play for the clerks clerk's annual ball Mr Kingsland is an accomplished accomplished pUshed cellist mst There is going to be an election sometime in July to decide on the division If rr the county Mr got jot many more than enough names on the petition to call caU the election Mr Mc Showalter is getting to be bean bean |