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Show Looking Backward Compiled from Issue of The News of Fifteen Years Ago L. R. Fournier, who was manager mana-ger of the Telluride Power company, com-pany, had reported a new snow of 42 inches at the upper power plant, i It had been estimated that there I was five feet of snow in Merchant I valley. ( Through the liberality of many Milford citizens and business places, the schools were enabled to keep open until April 22, with their regular teachers at regular salaries. A baby daughter had been born to Mr. and Mrs. Glen McKnight on April 11, 1921. Mrs. Phil Orwin had entertained with a surprise party in honor of her husbands birthday. Those present pre-sent had been Mr. and Mrs. Dave Tanner, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fotheringham, Fother-ingham, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Stoker, Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Carlton, Mr. and Mrs. M. Reisner, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Kesler, Mr. and Mrs. George Litchfield, Litch-field, Mr. and Mrs. Roy White, Mrs. Almeda White, Mrs. Lulu Germo, Mrs. Raines, Miss Lillian Stoker, Miss Ella Johnston, . Miss Francis Sloan, Walter Harris and Jesse Skinner. A baby boy had been born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Smithson on April 9, 1921. A baby girl had been born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gleason on April 8, 1921. Miss Idona W'-.ite had entertained entertain-ed in honor of Miss Louise James cf Salt Lake. Those present had Kx-n LaFri-1 CL-ments, Ardath .V...:.r.scn, Erne-t Bohn, Haskell Pari. Marion TV.nner and Xathan SiniLh. Arbor dny exercises had been conducted by the Service Star Legion Le-gion and were one of the mo t solemn and impressive memorials ever given in Milford. Black walnut wal-nut trees were planted to show honor and respect for Claude Morse, Frank Walter Edwards, Harry D. Keith and K. Sims. The Victory Rebekah lodge had r.iven a card party with progressive progres-sive 500 being played. J. Blumberg and Mrs. Charles Xewhart had won hiah score prizes and Mrs. H. D.' Christensen and K. S. Carlton had received the consolation prizes. Mrs. C. C. Sloan had entertained the Spoon club. 500 had been played and the spoons were won by Mrs. Xoland and Mrs. Sloan. The guests had been Mrs. Paul Evans, Mrs. Jack Williams, Mrs. J. Theissen, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Will Elmer and Mrs. C. J. Mclntire. Mrs. L. G. Clay had entertained for J. F. Day and his sister, Miss Ethel Day. Mr. Day was the newly appointed school superintendent. superin-tendent. n |