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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
4
A crowded surprise party for Mrs A Larsen at her home opens a list of social items. Family movements include Thomas Judd leaving for Idaho, Boneta track meet benefitting local causes, and multiple visits between Park City and Duchesne families.
Mr and Mrs Chris Sorenson and Mr and Mrs Arley Sorenson visited Ioka on Sunday while Mr and Mrs James Anderson were Honeta visitors the Tatten Beach guests. Wm McDonald of Heber visits with sons Willard Chase and Stanley. The fair on the 20th features sports a dance and plenty to eat and drink to raise funds for a new high school. Elray Larson went to Duchesne on Monday. Co FE Burton visited Mt Home on Saturday and A G Burton attended a Duchesne school board meeting.
The May day festival at Mountain Home drew crowds and featured dancing, May pole braiding, plays by the high school and home economics club, and a basketball game. Proceeds near $60 will aid Central high school. Boneta and Talmage plan further fundraisers on May 8 and 15.
The note reports that flu cases have halted and all residents are currently well in the small community.
Local residents report visits and moves in Roosevelt and Bluebell areas. Families plan summer stays, farms lease changes, and road trips for business. Water concerns appear as Colorado irrigation and Dry Gulch plans face drought and restrictions.
Mrs P A Murdock of Heber and Mr and Mrs Wilson Dean visited Pine Crest ranch. Frank Savage and wife are in Salt Lake after a fire destroyed about twenty packs and saddles. Fire started unknown. Savage ran a large pack train to Grandaddy lakes for five years. Joe Wilkin, child of Arr and Mrs Joe Wilken, ill recently. Millens of Kamas visited Hanna. A straw stack and Giles corrals burned by fire started by a child with matches. J F Hoyt of Bucheene discusses consolidating Hanna and Framcreek schools. Vel Millener, Wdll Roads, Currie Pace drove cattle over Wolf Creek divide last week.
Bluebell notes a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Goodrich attended by Mr. and Mrs. Will Case and daughter Mrs. Fred Case and Mrs. Rhoda Goodrich of Blue Bell. Included are social updates on Mrs. Nelle Hancock, Mrs. Sleury Allred, County Commissioner Wilford McConkie, and Little Garda Goodrich celebrating eighth birthday with ice cream and games. Alva and Will Hancock visited Cedarview.
Walter Caird Med and Archie Benson visited Duchesne Monday. W H Stone a Vernal visitor last week. Ioka Dry Gulch cattle to the range Wednesday. Mrs Edmund Webb ill but improving. Jim Maxwell of Salt Lake visited sister Mrs J L Miles last week. IH Ii club ladies met at Mrs Silk Lar Gen home. lunch served by hostess Jim Loyd. Theumatism confines Jim Loyd now out. J M Alexander of Los Gatos visits Ioka for farm interest. R E Waough A Cederquist H B Stone of Myton transact business on Ioka Thursday. Mr and Mrs Abe Sorensen entertained several families at dinner. Mr and Mrs William Zone visited N C Wilson ranch Sunday. Tom Pack from Kamas with new Maxwell car. Little Paul Lemon taken to Ver nal for appendicitis surgery.
The past warm days spark a sense of early summer as crops, including alfalfa, look fine with fields showing growth. A crowd gathered at Mr. Putman’s home for a Sunday party. Art Larsen won land at the Indian band sale. Invitations go out for Dilly Michael’s birthday on May 6. Leo Robinson buys Mrs. Smith’s farm.
An old advertisement touts Nall's Catarrha Medicine for catarrh and deafness caused by inflammation of the mucous lining. It claims a forty year history and urges buyers to visit local druggists like Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
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