Show GIVES 35 YEARS I ITO TO NEWS TASKS Blaylock Lo Looks ks Back to io I TilDe When Coal Oil Candles n in n It r i NORTH OGDEN March 26 2 e years ears ago Thursday o of title week w k the tho writer duty as correspondent ot or The OE Og den Standard when Frank J Cannon was u wa editor and busl busi fleas nus manager The Tho aPpointment was 8 mode made mad by lion Ion Fred W Chambers As tu field agent on March 2 Since Sinco that time hun hun- dred ot or communications hays hat been tI from North Ogden bearing the Imprint of ot the th man phases hasca ot of life lit in the tb on social educational civil and religious topics Many items of history biography and ant In general ha have e been noted notel at attile atthe tile 10 o of ot much research which may prove of ot much Interest In future time MJ CHANGES CIL Even iven In that period of ot 35 year yearS many changes chances have ha taken laken place In North Ogden As a means menns 0 of l lighting we had just emerged from the th tallow to 10 the tho use 10 us of ot coal oil and it wu was not until August Augu t IS 16 1912 1312 that lights were wert first used Our means of travel to Ogden I City was Wa of ot the th most primitive order and over U ft II road of ot 1 dust or mud chuck now super super- d l b by road rond of at o the but best tiM class Henry Ford perhaps not even dreamed of ot his first model car and horsepower was utilized for All nil purposes with Ith the tho diversion of an occasional ot or the stem slum dummy line IIno leading through to the Utah Uth Hot Springs much or of the th time Urn out of ot commis commis- commission slon sion Means MIans of o was WI very ory meager with semi semi- semiweekly semiweekly weekly semi weekly m mall mali l delivered by horse borse carrier from the tho tb Utah l Northern orthell at changed chanced now to rural free delivery dally daily from Og Og- Og Ogden 0 den Our Our- steam tramway system of travel was by street cars from Ogden Ofden August Augut G 1907 Business and telephone accommodations all allover allover over o town have havo hav grown crown from a singla line In that oarl early day reaching from Ogden Ofden to the busi busi- business busi- busi business business ness establishment here ot of Sidney Stephens Schools hav laVe gro gron cro n front Crom a a room one-room adobe building to a ft modern brick building of nine rooms with many mony efficient Instructors All other lines line have hA been modernized In the th same ratio In keeping with general ad- ad advancement ad advancement 1 Monday March 28 2 will mark marle the ninety ninety fourth fourth anniversary of othe the birth of o John Woodfield ft a respected citizen of the communIty community communIty Ity Ho lIe Is a ft son Ion of ot Thomas and Ann Ann Astie Asti Woodfield and was waa born near Warwick shire England Ito He II commenced battle batti under condition conditions much In contrast to his hi present modern home and 1 beautiful surroundings on V Washington avenue Ho Ito was baptized Into the th L L D S church churchon churchon on April 22 1862 by Joseph Dates Bates and ond set tet sail next day for America from Liverpool on the ship hip John J Boyd Doyd In I a x company of souls under the th direction or of James S B Brown After Arter a ft a voy voy- voyage voy- voy voyage voyage age of o nearly ai six weeks week they landed In Ne New York Five births and seven deaths death occurred on onboard onboard board boord the th ship rom From New York they y proceeded d to Winter Quarters Quarters where after aUt outfitting the journey was continued by ox teams He Ho drove through ft a team In the th Kimball and Lawrence company after reaching Salt Sait lAke ho he continued on to Ogden and commenced work as os a 1 farm arm labor labor- laborer er Cr On May May- 17 11 1865 1815 ho he h was married to Rachel daughter of o William Wiliiam and Mary Roylance and the th same year located on Washington ave arc avenue nu flue nue where 12 l children were born to them As A a ft farmer fumeI and stock raiser he ho always took great treat pride In his hll hi products Besides frequent recognition for tor quality In Utah stAte fairs his hi grain wu was wa given recognition In the tho th worlds world's lair fair Chicago 00 |