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Show SOUTH MILFORD Mrs. W. W. Cook has been seriously ill of influenza,, but is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ellingsworth left yesterday morning by motor for San Jacinto, Calif., where they will visit their son and wife who are located locat-ed there. Mrs. Addison Bybee will not return from Morovia, Calif., for several weeks, owing to the serious illness of her father, Rev. W. S. Skeel. The meeting to organize a local branch of the Farm Bureau for South Milford was held at the Club House Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 17, with a very large attendance. County Agent Lew Mar Price was present and presided. pre-sided. The bureau was organized with the following officers: Horace Palmer, president; J. G. Weber, vice-president; Parley Fisher, secretary, with Carl Elmer and Walter Weber as di-' di-' rectors. Commissioner Ellingsworth was present and gave an interesting talk on the tax question, assuring the farmers that the commissioners had reduced the county budget $22,000 for 1933. He talked at some length on the recent meeeting of commissioners in Salt Lake and the effort put forth by all county commissioners of the state to reduce taxes, but found the greatest barrier against this accomplishment accom-plishment was fixed charges on bonds which must be met. He urged upon the rancher their need of organization and co-operative effort, as they lagged lag-ged behind all other business in that regard. MINERSVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Abram Wood have as guest their son William H. Wood of Peterson, Utah. Mrs. Jane Campbell of Salt Lake City, is here visiting her brother B. L. Croft and her daughter Jessie and Sue Howe. Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson of Cedar Fort, were guests of their brother Paul Worthen and family Thursday night. Miss Irma Gillins spent the past week in northern Utah with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Williams are receiving re-ceiving congratulations on the arrival of a daughter born January 12. Announcements have been received telling of the arrival of a baby girl born January 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Al-vin Al-vin H. Baker of Circleville. Mrs. Lillie Roberts is in northern Utah, where she was called on account of the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. Pratt Eyre. Evan Cottam of Veyo, Utah was a guest of Miss Iona Hall the first of the week. Delos Baker spent several days of last week in California on business. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hall of St. George spent the first of the week here with relatives. Alfred Wood spent the past week in California visiting his sister, Mrs. Ella Smith. Zelma, Theadore, Hilbert, Hartley and Edwin Eyre spent Sunday at St. George visiting their parent, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Eyre. The Beaver Stake Sunday school union meeting was held here Sunday. All the different wards in the stake was represented. The Genelogical society gave a party in the L. D. S. chapel Monday night, pie alemode was sold. The proceeds are to be used in helping to buy the genelogical record blanks. The following people have been called to labor as missionaries in the ward for two weeks, Clyde Kollings-head, Kollings-head, Jule Gillins, Claude Albrecht, Merrill Jameson, Floyd Wood and Frank Carter. Minersville ward M men basket ball team won the fir'st half of the stake league. Winning three games losing none. j The Minersville letter team have also won three games with decisive j scores. The letter team is planning ! on attending the A. A. U. tournament to be held in Salt Lake early in March. They will play the strong college team from Cedar City at Min-ersvlle Min-ersvlle on February 1st. Minersville School Notes The basket ball boys are still talking talk-ing about their trip and for some reason rea-son or other they seem to have more to say about their trip to Hinckley than to Fillmore, that is, all but Mr. Pearson, Clark and Dale Dotson and Clarence Rollins, who were waiting for parts to the broken down car in Fillmore. These four seem to have a lot to say about that. In the World history class Mr. I tice at 7:00 o'clock prompt. Evident- j iy the students think opera practice , more important because they were all to practice Monday evening and answering an-swering unprepared Tuesday afternoon. after-noon. Therefore we are almost sure the opera will be a success Wednesday, Wednes-day, January 25. Minersville vs. Milford this coming Friday in the third league basket ball game. We think it will be one of the most interesting and best games of 1 the season -and expect a large crowd. We are now taking up Geography in Mr. Pearson's class of General Reviews Re-views and each student had been assigned as-signed a term report from "The National Na-tional Geographic Magazine." Some veiy interesting reports have been given. We hope the ones to follow will be equally as interesting. . ADAMSVILLE Jim Howd of Beaver was in town j buying cattle Saturday. j Thos. F. Macaulay of Salt Lake City spent a few days here with j friends and relaties during the week end. Mae Manhard and Mrs. Annie Evans Ev-ans attended a stork shower at Beaver Beav-er Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Delmar Parkinson. Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock the ladies of the Relief Society met at the ward meeting house for the purpose of a quilting. A number of young folks from here and Minersville, each carrying with them dainty things to eat, met at the home of Ruben Griffiths Saturday evening enjoying a social entertainment. entertain-ment. John M. Griffiths of Minersville was in town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Pearce, also several sev-eral other townsmen were in Beaver Monday attending to business affairs. A number of people from here attended at-tended the funeral of Mrs. Richard Thomas held in Greenville Tuesday. BEAVER Judge Wm. H. Knox, arrived Monday Mon-day from Palo Alto, Calif., for a short visit with old friends and to look after af-ter his ranch interests at this place. Mrs. Chase Murdock left Monday for a two weeks' visit with relatives and frends in California. Harry Ward, of Milford, spent Tuesday in Beaver on business. Mrs. Jean Hales and two daughters, Annabelle and Elsie, have returned from a two weeks' visit in California. Lowell Hutchings, member of the Beaver high school basket ball team, suffered a broken arm in the game with Delta Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kesler, of Sul-phurdale, Sul-phurdale, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Yardley Sautrday. Mrs. Clara McFadden, of Milford, was a visitor at the home of her mother, moth-er, Mrs. Melisa Ashworth, Friday and Saturday. John P. Barton and Jim Howd were transacting business in Milford Friday. Fri-day. Mrs. Francis Hollis, who has been attending her sister, Mrs. Jane Mun-iord Mun-iord returned to her home in Milford Sunday. Mrs. Munford is much improved. im-proved. Glen Odell Willeson, of Beaver, and Miss Irene Christensen, of Centerfield. were married at that place this week. The grooms mother, Mrs. Marie Willeson Wil-leson of Beaver attended the ceremony. cere-mony. They are expected to return to Beaver this week. The Stork called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pearre early Sunday morning, and left a fine baby daughter. daugh-ter. Fred Levi and Carl Goodwin of Milford, Mil-ford, were in Beaver on business on Thursday of last week. Mrs. Burl Ashworth visited in Milford Mil-ford on Thursday and Friday of last week. Little Howard Stewart, of Milford, is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burl Ashworth, his uncle and aunt. Karl and Fred Levi have moved their cattle from Milford to Beaver where they will remain for the winter. Jack Gillies, who has been in Los Angeles for the past two and one-half one-half yeai's, is home for a visit with his parents and friends. |