Show Tour Will See Historic Davis Buildings On May the Chapter of Utah Heritage Foundation will sponsor their annual tour of historic homes and buildings in the j A FULL afternoon of historic education will be fur- i for those who j On the tour will be seven of the counties older homes j and the beautiful Bountiful Tabernacle on Main I r GEORGE B. president of the county announces that those interested in making the I tour may purchase tickets at a cost of from any of t the homes on tour or the j jj The hours for the tour will be from 12 noon until 6 j p.m. Guides will be present at each of the locations to of f THE HOMES on tour are two in the H C. Burton West North and the home of former Henry H. 95 South In 1913 South In Centerville the homes of George North Main the located at j North Main THE TWO homes in Layton are the Charles Robins home at 1721 North Road and the Dell H. j Adams home located at West Gentile I Guests who choose to make the afternoon's may v start at any of these lovely i A BIT of interesting information at the Dell home is a gun collection owned and collected by the late i and also hats owned and worn by Sarah j Adams that she still some dating back to 1926 to the current Information collected about the Adams home is as j drive west on Gentile Street you soon see one of j the most beautiful old red brick homes that was built in j Layton THE ADDRESS West A hedge growth the street to the back of the house on both sides shows by the beauty and size of it the years it has withstood the elements of I AT ONE time there were beautiful tall poplar trees that were spaced along every seven feet in the But of course with the passing of it has taken a toll on J those old 5 The home was originally built in 1908 by George W. j Layton with William Allan of Kaysville doing the archi- I 1 j LAYTON has also been responsible for other well built homes in the city of The George W. moved into the home late in J 1908 and lived there until 1914 when the home was sold t by Pearl B. Layton to Elias M. who was a widow at the i ON JUNE 1914 taken from original i abstract of the home was purchased from Elias M. Adams by and Delbert Hyrum f Adams and wife Sarah Kershaw Dell and Sarah started to mo vein on July with j the help of one of their nearest 5 and dearest neighbors on the road that was at that time t called Fiddlers Creek and has since been renamed I Rosewood i. THEY MOVED in with their first born who was two months old at the t The two-story red brick home was well with j walls three bricks thick as was the usual type of at that period of j THE HOME is still the same design except for a few j minor The kitchen area enlarged and the wooden front porch removed and remodeled into a larger On the first floor there is one large living i large kitchen now also serves as i t for Adams museum collection which consists of In- dian early and animal trophies which each animal hunted and killed by Adams in the Western United jg THE UPSTAIRS area consists of four large bedrooms which have been enjoyed by the ten Adams six of which were bom at home and the last three at the Dee Memorial Hospital in Sarah wife of the late Dell H. p has the original abstract of title prepared by Nephi P licensed Davis in which the titles to the property around the home and c other surrounding property dates back to |