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Show tSs LOOKING BACKWARD 'S-'v Items of interest taken from the f jwn fe t) Files of tl,e il'lford News of t - ' I'iHecn years ago this week H. H. Fitchfonh hatl had a letter from his son Gene, who said he had made his eighth round trip across the ocean. On the last trip they had brought a number of wounded soldiers. sol-diers. Gene w;is second gun-pointer and had already earned three badges, given to tl'.ose who had made a certain cer-tain number of round trips. He had also seen his first submarine. Miss Marie Schow had gone lo Log-an to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Muldoon of the Muldoon hotel in Modena had been ia' Milford the greater part of the week , and had purchased the Catherine Smithson property on Main street next to the Atkin hotel. C. W. Cates had returned from Delta after spending more than ri month there. Mrs. C. C. Sloan and daughter had i returned from an extended visit in Salt Lake. j I Beaver county's allotment of the j 4th Liberty loan was as follows: N'ewhouse $0000, Adamsville $4700, j Greenville S5700, Frisco $10,500, i Minersville 511,000, Milford S24.000 and Beaver 331,500. Judge Herbert Xiehols had broken a record of some kind or another when he performed a marriage ceremony, cere-mony, fixed oj the papers and had the young couple on the train, speeding speed-ing on their way, all in eight minutes! min-utes! Who the participating parties were or whether or not such un-seeniing un-seeniing haste on the part of the pood j judge had a lasting, effect on the newlyweds, ve have no way of knowing. know-ing. Mr. and Mrs. George Atkin had received re-ceived three letters all at once from their son George, two of which were printed as was a letter from Xorval Elmer to his mother. There had been born, to Mr. and Mrs. Graham S. Quate of Garrison, a baby son. They were staying at the residence of lr. Hunter. Margaret Williams, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Williams, Wil-liams, had been operated on at the hospital in Provo and was getting along nicely. The Home and School association had been organized with J. S. Hanks as president, S. II. Wilkinson, first vice-president; Mrs. W. F. Cottrell, second viot-president ; and Koy Rogers as treasurer. Arrangements had been completed for a lyceu.n course. A fine baby boy had arrived nt the home of Dr. and Mrs. Hunter. Miss Vera Mumford had returned from a two months visit in Salt Lake. |
