American Fork Locals News In Brief
A baby boy was born to Mrs Owen Dean Sunday Mise Leah Thornton of Pleasant Grove visited here Thursday. Mr G G Hoase was there on dual news. Stephen Anderson spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Salt Lake City. Mrs James T Gardner arrived home after two weeks. Mrs William Shelton visited Bast Lake City. Miss Millie Thornton and Warren Anderson visited Pleasant Grove Wednesday. Joy photos Per dozen. Mrs Mitchell Davie left for Tickville for two weeks with her husband in the sheep business. American Forks baseball club went to Eureka Sunday and were defeated 9 to 10. they led until the last half of the seventh inning and then erred away the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Davie
Tickville
American Fork
Eureka
Eurekaites
Local notes on visitors and social events
Mrs. Carl Orlach returns home after a brief visit. Mrs. Alice Steele comes back from Salt Lake City. Mrs. Robert Kelly of Lehi visits with friends in American Fork. Misses Jessie Greene and Cora Garft from Provo spend weekend here. Leah Chipman hosts a birthday party with box theater at Orient. Dunkley at Joe's Place recalled for a night out. Miss Mabel Sommerville returns from Bingham to visit sister Mrs. Frank Olwen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Greene
Cora Garft
Provo
Mabel Sommerville
Bingham
Frank Olwen
Relief Society and studio sale noted in town items
Mrs Alice Steele attended a relief Society conference at Pleasant Grove Thursday. Joys Studio offered a special price of 2 per dozen for a high grade panel photo to all graduates. Mr Messia W H Chipman and Alma Smith along with John Binns returned home Friday after a visit to American Fork canyon. Mrs Walter Devey hosted the Third Ward primary officers and teachers Tuesday night with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Steele
Relief Society
Pleasant Grove
Joy
Walter Devey
Third Ward
Provo Guest and Eureka Move Mark Cedar Valley Wheat Outlook
Mrs. Jack Makin of Provo visited here as guest of Mrs. Mitchell Davis. Jacob Christensen of Eureka bought the home of Benjamin Condor in the Third Ward and will move his family here. Cedar Valley dry farm wheat samples show headed heads with no dry leaves, indicating an immense fall yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Makin
Provo
Mitchell Davis
Jacob Christensen
Eureka
Benjamin Condor
Mr. Christensen
Cedar Valley
Local Social Notes and Travel Visitors
Mr and Mrs J H Shepherd autoed to Springville on Wednesday. Miss Myrle Boley and Marion Robinson motored to Nephi yesterday. Luther Giddings, teaching in a high school, left for Oregon Thursday. Decoration Day visitors and local outings are noted. Mrs John F Miller entertained guests with a Monday evening luncheon. About thirty people attended and a luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Shepherd
Springville
Myrle Boley
Marion Robinson
Nephi
Luther Giddings
Oregon
John F.” Miller
Carl Pordham
Local notes from Lehi and American Fork area
Joy photow We per doz Monday Mr Norman Wing and wife were Lehi visitor a Sunday Ruth and Richard Gardner have been very alek this week Lunch goods at Joe's Place 36-11 Mrs Heber Huggard made a business trip to Provo Tuesday Mr C C Lockhart of Salt Lake spent Thursday in American Fork Miss Lisale Thornton Mr John Singleton and son Borne left for Deseret to work W W Hunter and wife and R B Hunter attended a funeral in Salt Lake City A Mrs William Holetien of Binghar visits parents Joseph and Mrs King Lu Steggles home from appendicitis operation The merry go round arrived and kids spent change at Joe's Place Best confections at Joe's Place Mineral patent filed for many mining claims in American Fork and Little Cottonwood districts Concert by Professor Land and BYU students well attended Local Fourth Ward program and social with listed performers True Fruit flavors at Joe's Place fountain
National Mercantile Co Loan Offer for Homes
The National Merchantile Co Limited lends money at 3 per cent per annum to contract holders for buying or building a home paying off a mortgage or terminating property. J Watts local representative American Pork. Phone 49-W 30-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Merchantile Co., Limited
J. Watts
American Pork
Utah visitor note in American Fork area
Mr Jerold Tuslor of Salt Lake was an American Fork visitor Thursday. Mrs Mary Nicholson of Salt Lake is here for a few days visit. Mr Nebeker of Salt Lake is spending a few days with friends and relatives in American Fork. Mr Bert Duncan, a University of Utah student, spent a few days this week with his parents in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerold Tuslor
Salt Lake
Mra
Mary Nicholson
Salt Lake Ie
Mr. Nebeker
American Fork
Bert Duncan
University of Utah
July Conference to Be Held In Alpine Stake Tabernacle
A letter from Iowa seatmakers says Alpine Stake Tabernacle seating will ship around June 1 and arrive by June 15, with all seats in place by month’s end. The building is nearly finished, painting done, and the next quarterly conference is planned for the latter part of July in the stake building. The basement will use 1,160 collapsible chairs arranged in groups of four for stability and easy removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Alpine Stake Tabernacle
City Council Meeting Actions and Cemetery Clean-Up
City council held a regular session on Saturday night. Rev Murphy from the Civic Improvement League urged grading down High School Hill to Center Street with adjacent property owner assistance. Sexton authorized to hire team and men to clean city cemetery for Decoration Day. Case American Fork City vs William regarding selling intoxicating liquor to be dismissed. Two property owners with street level stops to stores to protect with gateways referred to committee. Other minor items on street directions lighting referred to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Civic Improvement League
High School
Center Street
American Fork City
Willian
Clever window display depicts Grand Trunk train in trunks
A Co op window on Main Street showcases a highly inventive display titled a Grand Trunk line made from trunks. An engine forms from a big trunk coal bunker and boiler a telescope on wheels while a card board cab houses a doll as engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Grand Trunk Line
American Fork to Host Motion Picture Scene in Canyon
John Stillman of Kalem Motion Pictures visited American Fork on Monday to scout American Pork Canyon for rugged scenery. He plans to film a picture here, noting the canyon's picturesque, rugged backdrop as ideal for key scenes and world wide promotion potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stillman
Kalem Motion Picture Company
California
American Fork
Sims
American Park
Copper ore found at Leht Tinthe mine discovery
George Nicholas arrived this week from North Tinthe with copper ore samples from the Leht Tinthe mine. The display highlighted copper in the lead silver property, noted as a discovery of significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nicholas
North Tinthe
Leht-Tinthe
Fire department presents film and uniformed display
The American Folk fire department will showcase the film From Fire to Fortune staged by the New York fire department at the Orient theatre next Tuesday night. The local department will appear in uniform and give an exhibition Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Folk Fire Department
Orient Theatre
New York Fire Department
Free Public Library Move Seeks Carnegie Backing
A local effort to create a free public library in American Folk progresses with visits by Elizabeth Downey and Civic League members. Delegates to a treaty convention will coordinate, three sites are under review, and a nucleus library will form with local group support while fundraising to secure Carnegie funds for a dedicated building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Downey
Utah
The
Civic League
Misa Downey
Rev. Murphy
Clifford KE. Young
Dal Lake
Stepan
Carnegie Committee
Moving Picture Shows Free For Elderly At Onera Home
All over seventy years of time are invited to attend the moving picture shows at the Onera Home free of charge one head each night. Missionary wives are also welcomed free. Beck and Harrington, Managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Picture
Onera
Beck & Harrigton
Boys’ Club Meeting at City Hall June 4
A Boys’ Club meeting will be held in City Hall on June 4 at 7 40 p m. All members must attend to receive contest bulletins and reports. Special score cards will be distributed. A musical program is planned and a club work professor will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M, H, Greene
Successful lawring season and sheep shipment plan
James W. Brown reported a successful lawring season with his desert sheep lambing over 140 percent. He said the flock is in excellent condition and will be moved to American Fork for loading onto cars and shipment to the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Brown
American Fork
8 Per Cent Loans 9 Per Cent Housing Initiative
By making preparations in advance you can borrow money to build or buy a home pay off mortgage or improve property. Details and full particulars from J Watt Storrs local representative American Work Phone 44 A041.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Watt Storrs
Utah fruit crop praised by chamber map
Utah’s fruit crop this year is not warped by drought, say a chamber map. The map shows Utah entirely favorable for a good crop while many states are rated only fair or poor in overall fruit prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Union
United States Chamber of Commerce
American Fork Livery and Transfer Stable Ad
Pink horses capable vehicles a beautiful hearse commodious hack meets AM trains LW Nielsen proprietor advertisement for the American Fork livery and transfer stable offering horse drawn vehicles and related transport services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fork Livery and Transfer Stable
LW. Nielsen
Best Line of Film Service Posgil Best Line of Film Service Posgil
General Film Co informs Mr C M Beck of Salt Lake City that it will supply the best available lines of film from Biograph Kalem and others. It notes upcoming Lubin feature The Lion and Mouse for June 4 and lists additional titles such as The Third Degree Judith of Alla Germinal Toll of Bor Lost in Mid Ocean and Bid among others. The letter expresses confidence patrons will be satisfied and wishes continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Film Co
T Teelf
General Film Company (Incorporated
Floral Avenue
Salt Lake City
C. M. Beck
Opera House
Jean Fork
Utah
Beck
Acco
Biograph
Kalem
Essanay
Vitagraph
Lubin
Melies
Cines
Eclipse
Alla
Bor
General Film CO. (Inc
W. H. Cree
Branch
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Utah Woman Report
Mrs Mary Adams of Lehi Utah testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney discomfort and irregular action after overwork. She used three boxes and gained strength with kidney function restored. Foster Milburn Company Buffalo NY advertises the remedy at 60 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Adams
Batt Lehi
Utah
Dean
Adams
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Owen Dean
Mise Leah Thornton
G. G. Hoae
Stephen Anderson
James T. Gardner
L. D. 8. Hospital
William Shelton
Bast Lake City
Millie Thornton
Warren Anderson
Carl Orlach
Salt Tokelty
Robert Kelly
Lehi
Leah Chipman
Dunkley
Iutoinot
the Royal Tailoring & Gents’ Furnishing Co
Bf. J. Seastrand, Maer
BASE
Salt Lake ‘‘Loma
H. H. Hurt
Ri. K. Knighton
Saratoga
Jack Rowell
Mrs. Rosell
Mrs. E. A Roley
L. J. Jones
Zina Baker
Tuesaday
American Fork Bakery
D. EH. Heywood
Bank of Am
Norman Wing
Ruth
Richard Gardner
Alek
Heber Huggard
C. C. Lockhart
Lisale Thornton
John Singleton
Son Borne
Deseret
Mr Singleton
W. W. Hunter
R. &. Hunter
William Holetien
Binghar
Joseph King
Mr. Lu Steggles
U. S
Mineral Flat Mining Company
Little Cottonwood
County Recorder
Dryburgh
Aethon
Tion
Japan
Hamilton and
Hamilton
Tom Boy
Jack
Anna
Sadie
Rolla
Professor Land
Elmarion Nicholes
Elva Chipman
Ohiya
Jesse Green
Fourth Ward
Ward
Hateneto
Ase
Jean Shelley
Lenore Forbes
Myrtle Coddington
Werdell Webb
Kamma Featherstone
Rebecca Contes
Leah Rush
Alta Book
Ann Chipman
WMA
Am Fork Garage
Uppertie Bank of Am, Pork
Relia
Big Ben
Benjamin Franklin Washington
Big-Ben
Martin’s
Posgil
Hell
Utah County
Don
W . Axel Bloomquist
Nity
JON
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