Pleasant Grove Review | 1975-10-23 | Page 3 | Mothers Study Club Met Last Saturday

Mothers Study Club Met Last Saturday Members of the Mothers Study Club met at the .West Winds Cafe Saturday afternoon for a very interesting meeting. President Dean Paulson greeted the members and blessing was offered by Sarah Clark. Maud Richards reported on her meeting with the Community Com-munity Citizens Survey Committee. Geneve Warnick gave a very interesting and informative report on two Utah Ghost Towns, Corinne and Promotory. The years 1869 and 1870 were big for Corinne. One of the first water systems in the territory was installed there, and steamboats plied the Great Salt Lake. Most notable of these boats was the "City of Corinne." Corin-ne." The old ship was eventually even-tually run ashore at Black Rock and used as a resort hotel for many years. In March 1869 the population of Corinne was 1,500 and some 5,000 railroad workers. The 1970 census showed 471 people.- Committee for the October meeting was Lydia Hilton, Sarah Clark, Geneve Warnick and Elna Clark. Other members mem-bers present were Dean Paulson, Maud Richards, Estelle Fenton, Lucile Walker, Eva Dalebout, Nora Mac-farlane, Mac-farlane, Arvilla Harvey and May Jensen.