Fruit Shipments to Begin Monday From Pleasant Grove Area
Pear shipments are set to start next week with about four cars from Pleasant Grove Fruit Growers Association and a similar amount from the Roylance Company. Early fruit is Lurlett, Flemish Beauty arrives later, priced 25 percent above last year with slightly lower yield. Most pears head to Omaha and Chicago, some to Los Angeles. Roylance also shipped around 600 crates of plums this week.
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Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove Fruit Growers’ Association
Roylanve
Lurtlett
Iast
Omaha
Chicago
Los Angeles
Clark
Roylance Co
Interurban Work Begins Near Pleasant Grove
Survey lines have been laid near Pleasant Grove and actual construction starts with tree removal. The initial work involves blasting away trees owned by N. P. Peterson using giant powder as part of the interurban project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
N. P. Peterson
Quick hunting trip leaves for Strawberry country
EK Graa J R Halliday NK Nielsen and WL Hayes depart at 3 o clock Friday morning in Dr Graa s auto for a hunting and fishing trip by way of Diamond Fork Spanish Fork Canyon Strawberry tunnel and reservoir they expect to return by 5 o clock this evening via Daniels Canyon to live on the shooting grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek, Graa
J. R. Halliday
N. K. Nielsen
W. L. Hayes
Dr. Graa
Strawberry Country
Diamond Fork
Spanish Ork Canyon
Strawberry Tunnel
Daniel's Canyon
Schools to Open Sept 15 in Pleasant Grove Area
At a school board meeting the year will start September 15 one week later than county schools due to peach harvest duties for students in Pleasant Grove and Lincoln districts. St Dr Wadley was elected chairman of the board and Pleasant Grove member of the Alpine High School Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plevant Grove
Lincoln
Sunday Evening Program at Y M L A
Instrumental selection by Miss Amy Cooper opens the program followed by a discussion titled The Daughters of Danger led by Mers J L Harvey. All girls over 14 and their mothers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Cooper
Daughters of Danger
Mers. J. Ll. Harvey
Dr. and Mrs. Vance Return to Pleasant Grove
After a month away they visit their old home in Illinois and return to Pleasant Grove. Dr H M Vance says Utah suits him, enjoyed relief from the east heat. He did postgraduate work at Chicago Medical School while away. Mrs Vance is slightly indisposed since returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
H. M. Vance
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Chicago Medical School
Local Baseball Team Faces Scofield at Central Park
Next Wednesday the local baseball team will play Scofield at Central Park. The miners are reported to have one of the best teams in the winning camps and the game should be a good one.
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Scofield
Central Park
Carnival at Salt Lake Wizards of Wasatch Event
Salt Lake Route tickets go on sale for Aug 28 29 30 carnival days. Low excursion rate offered with return by Sept 1. Wards of the Wizard of the Wasatch promise an event of the year with special entertainment and prizes.
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Salt Lake
Partial Revision of Parcels Post Rates Across Zones
The article reports a planned increase of the parcels post weight limit from eleven to twenty pounds for first and second zones within 150 miles of Salt Lake, effective next Friday and August 15, 1914, with updated pound rates and a note that local delivery rates apply to parcels mailed along rural routes. The piece cites Postmaster General A B Burleson and references a reproduced rate table to be attached to parcels post maps.
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Salt Lake
Burleson
Postal regulations on mailing fresh meats and parcels
The notice describes mailing rules for fresh meats and other articles under parcels post regulations. It specifies acceptance for mailing to offices within the first and second zones and mentions delivery routes and city carrier offices. Burleson, Postmaster General, signs the notice.
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Burleson
Pleasant Grove Locals Notes Hunting Trip and Visits
John Wright spends ten days on a hunting and fishing trip on the Strawberry. Bishop J H Walker and Fred Smith returned from Ruby Valley Nevada. Mr Smith will homestead there and return later. Mrs S H Kirk and children visit Cottonwood Canyon. Rene Fowlke of Lindon operated on for goitre and is recovering. Several local residents travel and camp at Battle Creek Canyon, planning to hike next trip.
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John Wright
J. H. Walker
Fred Smith
Ruby Valley
Nev
Mr. Smith
Rene Fowlke
Lindon
Provo
Goitre
Special City Council Meeting Addresses Water Suit and Battle Creek Road
City Council met on the 11th with Banks absent to discuss the pending water suit, Battle Creek road opening, damages from water works improvements, and the dog tax ordinance. The water suit and road opening were sent to the judiciary committee with the city attorney for adjustment and further action.
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Battle Creek
Banks
Battle Creek Road
Judiciary Committee
J. E. Booth
Oxcar Winters
Judiciary
Harvey
Booth
Ward Darley Involved With Springville Sugar Factory
A man named Ward Darley has spent the past year organizing farmers around the Springville sugar factory project. He has been promoting cooperative efforts and seeking support from local growers. The article notes community interest and ongoing efforts to establish the plant.
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Ward Darley
Spy
Sugar factory bid promises high beet prices from Ward Darley
Ward Darley assures Springville residents that he is researching the sugar business to dispel tariff fears and will publish a statement soon. He expects to secure financing and build a beet processing plant that will pay farmers at least 50 percent more for beets, asking for patience while investigations conclude.
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Pleasant Grove
Darley
Springville
M. O. Packard
Utah
Mr. Packard
Sugar Trust
Ward Darley
Local residents and visitors noted in week’s social roundup
Joseph K. E. Thorne and Curtis Green traveled with others making no business trips while Chloe Thorne and Duanne Stewart visited Salt Lake and Provo. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Pleasant Grove, Lehi, Price, Battle Creek, Burley, and Lynndyl were listed visiting, hosting, or traveling with family and friends. For sale scarce 1 room house and 44% acre bearing orchard near depot. Ole Hanson to inform.
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Depot
Ole Hanson
Pleasant Grove
Local family updates and social notices this week
Kate Jacobs visits with friends and family. Swen O Anderson adds a screened porch and stable for animals. Mr and Mrs J T Pugh plan to move to Salt Lake. Conlon family relocates to Lindon for their children to attend High School. Mrs William Atwood and Mrs Elvin West return to Salt Lake after two weeks with mother Mrs William It Stewart. Kensington Y L M A meeting at Cooper home features Bessie Newman reading She Stoops to Conquer with light refreshments.
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J. Ti. Pugh
Salt Lake
J. ©. Conlon
Lindon
William Atwood
Elvin West
William It. Stewart
Third Ward Y L M L A Easting at Mrs Pagal Home
The Third Ward Y L M L A will hold their next easington at Mrs J P Pagals home on Wednesday afternoon August 20 at 5 30. Mothers are invited to join and every girl of mutual age should attend. The committee on book reviews offers wholesome selections and the games foster social spirit. Dainty refreshments by Domestic Science girls are served. Miss Anna will assist with needlework.
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Kensington
Amy
Rena Cooper
Bessie Newman
Goldsmith
Easington
J. P. Pagal
Anna
Provo Area Notices and Social Gatherings Across Week
Thursday visits with Mrs Gilman relatives noted. Irene Fawkes returns home after Provo Hospital goitre operation. Roy Wilson returns from Garfield under doctor care for an injured foot. Lola Robison Mary McCloude Josephine Halliday La Vina Olsen attend Evelyn McBride Provo surprise party. Wadley and Larson and Adams and Swensen groups trip to Saratoga. Amy Cooper hosts Agenda Club with sewing and music and refreshments.
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Roy Wilson
Garfield
Lola Robison
Mary McCloude
Josephine Halliday
la Vina Olsen
Evelyn McBride
Provo
Amy Cooper
Agenda Club
Hawk Veteran Visitors and Local Social Notes
Hawk veteran visitors at Heber include Mrs Susan Meredith who has been very ill since last Friday and is slowly improving. Miss Flowsic Dickerson is spending vacation visiting friends in Ogden. Mr and Mrs J O Gilman, Mr and Mrs O O Cobbley, and Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Hooley and families are spending a few weeks up Strawberry.
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Susan Meredith
Flowsic
Dickerson
Ogden
J. O
Gilman
Cobbley
Lorenzo Hooley
Strawberry
Ladies Party At Mrs. Luck Gray Residence
Mrs Luck Gray hosted a Sunday afternoon children's party at her home with attendees including Misses Plovence Jeneveve dina Laraine Stewart from American Folk Helen Ruth Gertrude West Julia Nellie Stewart from Salt Lake and Alice Eva White from Pleasant Grove. Messrs La Verle Reed Stewart of American Fork and Dean West of Salt Lake City attended. Dainty refreshments were served.
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DR. and
Mrs. Vance
New Pleasant Grove
8. D. Moore
Payson
Logan Knitting Factory
American Fork
Nellie Hilton
Mrs Stichards
Joseph Tilton
A. K. Thornton
Joseph KE. Thorne
Curtis Green
Chas
Forbes
Rove
Chloe Thorne
Duanne Stewart
Mrs. C. 8. Jones
Price
J. W. Thorne
L. L. Nelson
John Houston
J. BR. Halliday
Miss Davis of
Lehi
Mrs
KR. P. Swenson
Mrs. W. H. Davis
Ray Cook
Sanford J. Walker
Burley, Idaho
Clarence Newman
Lynndyl
John Newman
Benjamin Walker
Idaho
Aneta
Carrie Carlson
Salt Lake City
Vieasant Grove
Guy Shirthi
Sarah Williamson
Leona Stone
Salem
Ben Warnick
Mr. Martil Lund
Richfield
Utah Posten
Beatrice Bjork
Tooele
Tom Fenton
Lynandyl
Annie Holtman and
Daugh
Kate Jacobs
Tromber
Swen O. Anderson
Ashley
Mrs. Gilman
Strawberry Valley
Irene Fawkes
Provo Hospital
N. J. Wadley
R. D. Wadley
Joseph Larson
Dan Adams
Bva Swensen
K. Swensen
Saratoga
Heber
Clarence M. Beck
Chipman Bank
CulMer Hotel
E. T. Culmer
Anderson & Sons
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