Show lt ott 04 write it 1917 av th the days are now g getting etting i nger R S collett and family spent kage hristeas in vernal ed F harmston made a trip j i duchesne the past wee week k ts i fass gertrude collett spent ie e Ji li oliday vacation n vernal wm labrum of L cedarview Ced arview seen an en our streets friday SDI john lundberg of L leeton i aeton was a i tn Sans acting business here friy 4 bif vif sam snyder of leaon leeton was in 01 04 own awn friday transacting busi dess h I 1 robert H C ma r I 1 ceat f I 1 of loka ioka 4 business busi here 15 fas transacting nass F priday cr friday iday pata mrs wn wm H smart S spent p ent the holidays with her daughters in in roosevelt blurs 17 Birs S L russell of cedar wew bew was am among ong the shoppers as chere ere saturday ij J H hardy and family spent tuesday 1 of last week with his ftp parents arents in vernal JR edward silka of bennett was waa shaking haking han hands d with his many bends here friday mr and mrs ray alexander f Cedar vieTS were among the 4 choppers apers heie Friday mrs R W woodward of ce harview 1 spent saturday with ler er mother mrs J M searle john owen returned thurs iy ay from southern utah and nevada da he was pulled over the nil ill 11 the uintah B basin asin land office the vern timothy esi dence on first east street et he past week i th alv 2 best results in the control f grasshoppers can be ba obtained hen all the farmers in a corn com unity cooperate J clair of Al lonah was in in wn friday night IT he te was on ais is way home from salt lake biere acre he was marri married marrice cd T R todd bought a 5 acre acra lot f ih hie birch plat the pa st week he deales mado made tv through ough the land office effice 11 1 A flock of acris 6 would be te lighty i profitable now with ekis begs I 1 t 45 cents per doan i if the addies would only lay the eggs anew new years eve they lh 1 ey ri rang ang the mells ills here to let the folks know bat lat the new year hed had arrived Ys s an old but splendid custom fross ross bartlett Bartlet fc has been made manager of the duchesne astl stake a asket ball league we earl can ex ct some lively games this win r friday night they held a bendid dance at the social hall he e young ladies gave it bein being he ie last leap year dance of the eason ason ti martha the little daughter of r and mrs homer P edwardq edward ho had measles and pneumonia getting along nicely at taij this arting F were sold to A B 0 C erry of cedra the paa eek they are located in the oo sevell development co cos ew aw addi addition tion B bishop josephe joseph r horrocks of ennett was in town friday on usines bishop horrocks says ley ey are win lots of cattle i his section the young married people of lis s city are organizing a ig 9 club they are cont contella emla a 9 some good times for the long inter evenings homer robb purchased sever lots in the Rob roosevelt sevelt develop ent co s new addition the past eek the uintah basin land mie making the deal miss graham teacher of the kimary department returned om rn salt lake saturday where aher e ne e had been attends attending ng the tate teachers institute miss mis s crop k entertained few trends frend to a six diner last friday evening nine vers were lai dAnd a splendid urse dinner wai was served tom kelsey purchased four lots in the roosevelt development cos new addition the past week the deal was made thru the office ed P balfour who has been here thelast the past week returned to his saw mill monday he says he has plenty of lumber in his yard and can supply all comers wesley H L keys who form erly went to agh school here s nowa now at washington pa won der if wesley is taking advantage of the old Wai washington hington college lous Trin nunan returned home lome from moore idaho the past last week mr left here lere early in the spring spi ing and has been een looking after some business in idaho george A coleman purchased two wo lots in the roosevelt development co s new addition the past week the papers were drawn up by the uintah basin land office willis johnson returned from salt lake sunday where he had been for about a week on business mr johnson reports the snow is about 18 inches in provo and salt lake W A miles J H hardy C L little and mrs R S collett went to vernal friday mr miles and mr hardy attended a meeting of the ouray valley irrigation company I 1 3 miss marie lambert and mr field were i married narried at duchesne last week the bride is the daughter of dan lambert formerly of this place and we the groom is a gentleman of provo brovo miss bliss eva stewart who wh 0 is is teaching at nine mile was visiting her mother here the past week miss stewart left lef t tuesday for vernal where she will attend teachers institute elmer lee moved into his new house on south main street last saturday the house is not quite completed d but he claims it better than where lie he was camping opposite the standard off office lice george roberts of cedarview Ced arview lost his granary sheds and sev ent enty y five tons of hay last wed 1 the loss is estimated at 1500 and no insurance the cause os of the fire is unknown thew t water mal laj ljj s that were liI ast month are aro leaking and as a conseco consequence luence the reservoir is empty that will v ill men mein that we will be out of water for foi about three months the M L A dramatic corn pany is is rehearsing a play to be put on in the near future they have some excellent talent in this company and the roosevelt people will vill be given a fine treat several hot news items have come to us this week with this string to em please dont say anything about it in the paper heres a hintta the wobbling lapsing sinners next time jack bracken left here for vernal tuesday and from there will go to kansas city and chi cago to buy the spring stock for the bracken mercantile co mr bracken may go to new york on this trip joseph johnson returned fro from m salt lake sunday coming in by way of vernal and mack colo mr johnson like to risk to route over the helper waft as there were scads of snow reported on top of the hill on account of the shortage of jn brint nt paper the vernal express only issued four pages last week the war is not to blame for th that t as the print paper was shipped in ample time but they were unable to get it through on account of the 11 the home andrew roberts of hancock cove was visited by a small fire one day last week it destroyed bedding and other stuff on floor the fire was supposed to have have caught from a defective flue there was no insurance superintendent earl thompson and clerk A AG G goodrich of the board of em education cation have returned from attending the annual meetings of the utah education association and a little tour through utah salt lake and weber counties to look at some of the latest rural school buildings they regard their trip as a very profitable one express garl bracken left for salt lake tuesday where he will attend business collige college the primary department of cedar view ward will have a dance at their hall friday night the old folks will w ill be entertained at the social hall next friday night there will be amusements of all kinds and the final windup wind up is a big dance the young folks should attend and see the old folks have a good time the utah builders supply co will give away their 55 steel kitchen cabi cabinet neton on friday january 12 As a special inducement they are selling their allu minum ware at and a third per cent discount see ad elsewhere in this paper I 1 practically ira ily no injury to alfalfa from summer heat has been recorded in dry climates but high temperatures combined with much moisture in the atmosphere mo sphere are so injurious that it is difficult to grow the crop successfully under these conditions the pastur pasturing ng of corn is espe bally bially to semiarid regions the dry soil is not inbur ed d by the fhe animals and very lit tle tie corn goes to waste or spoils by coing in contact with the soil the stalks are left in good shape to prevent the drifting of snow mr and mrs eugene harmston who attended the state teachers institute at salt lake i spent christmas wih her folks aa a moffat new years they spent with his parents here tuesday they left for monarch where they are teaching the school the telephone system is in and all the phones are connected the standard is number 30 the directory is not yet completed and at present we will be compelled to call central by names it beats the old system when there were about fifteen on the same line miss shepherd and george babcock Babco ick were married at th county seat last saturday the bride is we well koewn in this section and the groom re recently c e 11 aly pur chased the geo searle ranch four miles west of this city where the happy couple will in make a ke their future home I 1 we are blessed with a white christmas but it was only a thin baer layer our roads are in fine condition while in and around zion the roads are blockaded with a heavy snow storm we feel for those poor people who have to live in the storm belt and would advise them to come to gods auntry as soon as the roads are open lets all make an effort to get into uintah county it seems that roosevelt is a thorn in du chesnes ade and a few folks in myton dont want us either about one fifth of roosevelt people were formerly Vema Verna lites and we understand them they wont be constantly nagging at us and we believe that they will treat us right there some way to stop people from driving over the sidewalk on the vacant lots between the standard office and the roosevelt mercantile co quite a number have been driving over the sidewalk it is chipping off the edges of the curb and otherwise damaging the walk there is an ordinance pro hi biting this and the marshal should enforce it bears wild cats mountain lions coyotes gray wolves and lynx have had bad their rank decem through the payment of bounties by the state lincoln G kelly state auditor says animals have been killed for which the state has paid bounties aggregating of the total number slain in 1916 were killed in salt lake county iron county le leads ads with a total of 2776 animals killed during the year J 0 brookbank commenced drilling a well on the ephriam lambert farm E lambert and J H lambert are in partnership in the well mr brookbank re bently purchased the wm wall well drilling outfit and a number of government contracts to drill on indian land near myton although birds of all families prey upon grasshoppers the following may be selected as the most important destroyers of grasshoppers for their respective groups franklins gull bobwhite pr prairie a irie chicken red tailed red shouldered dered broad winged and sparrow arow hawks the screech and burrowing owls yellow billed cuck buckso 0 o roadrunner road runner nighthawk redheaded red headed woodpecker kingbird horned lark crow magpie red winged and crow blackbirds meadow lark lark bunting grasshopper and lark sparrows butcher bird wren and robin I 1 A petition was circulated the past week praying for better mail f facilities into the basin roosevelt was for five days without mail from the west of course there was a heavy snow storm raking raging in the mountains and they had hard work getting through but why was the mail delayed so long between du chesne and roosevelt it was reported here they left at 8 in the morning and arrive in roosevelt until 11 at night and the roads between here and duchesne are in very good condition we nat aurally suppose the drivers need calling on the carpet |