Show f T by mrs I 1 douglas galbraith and mrs wm J nix mr and mrs merrill stevens ont nt the here with home henry lyman and harvey williams are in from the elk cattle range for a few days mr and mrs L burton redd and daughter of salt lake city were blanding visitors sunday mrs ella washburn and children are visiting in blanding two years ago when they moved to st george A large number of our people attended the monticello celebration friday and saturday also the dances both evenings forest ranger supervisor lesl D heywood of moab passed augh here one day last week to elk mountain where he went on business for a few days mr and mrs arthur hurst sr who now reside at manti where they are temple ordinance workers are here for their vacation seems mighty good to pee these f folks again geo A hurst jr and daughter rosamond made a trip to manti last week returning saturday evening they brought with them mr bursts parents who have been living in manti for the last two years john palmer who met with a very serious accident at the dude ranch last week is slowly improving this is welcome news to his many friends who have been very much concerned over his condition mrs vernon C rowley enjoyed a visit this week from her parents mr and mrs leavitt her mater 1 nal grandmother and a brother and sister from bunkerville Bun kerville nev the grandmother is very active in spite of her 85 years she crossed the plains with the handcart company at the age of six we hear from friends in detriot that mr richardson gave a lecture there and showed the pictures that he took while here recently they say the pictures are great and that we surely want to arrange with mr richardson to see them in the near future this is splendid advertising for san juan county WI word was received here monday afternoon of the death that morning of mrs nellie porter black of salt lake city mrs black had been suffering with a heart ailment for some time she leaves a large family most of her children being grown up funeral arrangements had not been completed at this writing mrs black and family were former residents of blanding for the past two months the blanding sons of the pioneers have been making strenuous efforts to raise beards equal to those their pioneer fathers were in the habit of wearing at the dance on the night of the the beards were aught 11 9 to judgment kay jones wa given a razor as winner of roe first prize with platte lyman second while grant L bayles won the consolation prize i vincent redd of gallup N M was here to spend the with his folks 0 dr and mrs keile of the camp have returned from a vacation of a month arnth mr and mrs arbor brienholt of salt lake city are visiting relatives and friends in blanding dr wesley L bayles has been visiting his mother mrs eva la 11 bayles and left wednesday morning for parowan carowan Pa rowan iron county where he expects to practice medicine and surgery one day last week mr and mrs andrew peterson spent the day at the W C lyman home on blue mountain they state that they hid a most enjoyable outing with mr and mrs lyman mrs eva L bayles returned home last week after an absence of two months she was accompanied by mr and mrs J lindsay holt who returned to then their home in kamas on friday A number of our townspeople attended the funeral services at monticello tuesday for elmer dalton who died there monday of a heart ailment mrs dalton and family have our com mun itys deepest sympathy elder kermit M redd returned home july from the southern states where he has spent the last 26 months as a missionary for the church elder redd is the son of mrs irene H redd he and miss lydia washburn who has also recently returned from the southern states were the speakers at the sunday night service the of july program was a decided success the sunrise pageant the birth of mormonism given on pine nut knoll was enjoyed by everyone at 10 am about 52 cars and trucks left town for camp jackson on the blues where games of all kinds were played and lunches enjoyed i A big dance in the evening topped off the days activities and the crowd unanimously declared that it had been a perfect day |