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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
4
Christmas shopping continues at the practical gifts store offering aluminum ware, cutlery, electrical appliances and silverware. The ad highlights household specials including stoves washing machines De Laval separators and gas lamps during the Xmas season.
Hanna iace Jo Wilcken Danna Rose and Will Millner visited the Wolf creek divide with their cars Sunday. Mrs J S Maxwell of Provo visits with her son D W Rose this week. T M Giles bought a large tract of land from a California outfit. The school had a nice program Wednesday evening. Weather is fine with the snow largely gone except about two feet on the Wolf creek divide.
Relatives say Fenton Mecham formerly of Mt Home now living in St George sustained a broken left leg in two places below the knee and a severe bruise on the back after an automobile accident. He is reported to be recovering as quickly as possible. Central High students went to Boneta on Wednesday afternoon for athletics and band practice.
Mosiaic notes from Boneta and nearby towns recount a mine accident injuring Marion Mecham with details sparse. The community also mentions Christmas programs, conferences at Mt Emmons, local dances, band activities, anniversaries, funerals, and residents returning from Wyoming for holidays.
A weekend stake conference drew a large crowd in Mount Emmons with changes in several groups and speeches. The Emmons Dramatic Company presented Octoroon to an appreciative audience, with Mrs Morrill providing musical interludes. Local notes report illnesses, PTA meeting turnout, a Christmas program, and residents updating homes and shops. New coal vein found near Bluebell. turkey marketing mostly complete for the year.
Mr. Luran Allred returns home from Price to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. John J. Allred. A Friday night mutual play drew a good crowd and a post show hinch was served to all attendees.
Arcadia officers and members gathered at Mrs. Marion Shields home Tuesday for a social afternoon with a spicy program followed by ice cream and cake. Ozza L Gilbert and his bride returned from Salt Lake Thursday with family in tow. Visitors Elsie Shields Leah Larson from Myton high school stopped by for the weekend. Turkey buyers appeared last week and Max Gordon returned from gathering cattle to take to market.
A sizable group of Iokai people attended conferences at Roosevelt on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Thornton Richardson sustained a bad back injury lifting a tin of water. The I H H club held its regular meeting at Mrs. Devon Gentry’s home on Wednesday at 4 30. Lunch was served.
Mrs. M. J. Benson attended as guest while Mrs. John Benson of Roosevelt visited daughter Mrs. Ralps in Miles. Mrs. Emma Webb, recently ill, is able to be out again.
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