Ovid Citizen Buried in Local Memorial Service
Philemon Lindsay, born August 22, 1857 in Keaysville Utah, dies while recuperating in California. He served as Bishop of Ovid Bear Lake County and coroner, led a Mormon emigration, and held political office as county commissioner. Funeral in Ovid chapel Sunday at 1 p m. family of ten children.
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Ovid
Philemon Lindsay
California
Keaysville
Utah
William B
Parmella Lindsay
Canada
Paris
Earth
Lindsay
Temple
Logan Canyon
Sawyer
Mormon Emita
San ‘Luis “Valley
Lark
Idaho
Bear Lake County
Lindsy
Marintha Athay
James and
Hlien-Morris Athay
Lindeau
Minnie
Roy
Hazel
Clarence
Willard
Lyman
Blanche
Wallace
Washingtons birthday exercises at Fielding Academy
Fielding Academy marks Washingtons birthday with gymnasium frolic and an oratory contest in the flood meast. The Glee Club has skull caps bearing G O. Gymnasium girls sell lunch Friday to fund costumes for an exhibition. Emilage books and France addressed materials have been sent to Fielding students.
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Washingtons
Aggie Club
Home Economic Club
Glee Club
Emilage
France
Roy A. Wel Rer
Bennington News Briefs Include Church Basement Work and Local Goods Sale
The ward advances a church basement project with rapid progress and public enthusiasm. Bishop Wright sells merchandise to D. W. Perkins who continues the business. Wright retains the building and equipment. Silas Stephens underwent an operation in Salt Lake and is recovering well. Wright joins the Digital Corps and departs for Nebraska. Lehi Parker and bride return from their honeymoon with high praise. Isaac Christofferson contracts for church basement work. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Spiers host a successful chicken dinner for young married residents. Orancisl Dunn from Paris visits Bennington. local health is reported good.
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Bishop Wright
D. W. Perkins
Mr. Wright
Silas Stephens
Salt Lake
Lehi Parker
Bride
Isaac Christofferson
Lorenzo Spiers
Orancisl-Dunn
Paris
Bennington
Hooverized Potato Bread Recipe Follows Classic Steps
This note provides a potato bread recipe listing ingredients such as boiled potatoes flour yeast and water with quantities including 4 cups flour and 8 cups flour plus 2 teaspoons salt and sugar. It resembles a dated home baking guide from a past era.
Bread recipes and a Montpelier county visit
The page lists multiple bread formulas including whole wheat and graham bread and BICB bread with milk and rice additions. It also notes Judge Kunz of Montpelier visiting the county seat on Tuesday for county commissioners business.
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Kunz of
Montpelier
Slacker Labels Echo Wartime Skepticism Across Slackerville
In Slackerville a string of residents including Ebeneezer Bunn Zedikiah Botkios Ezrara Beanpole and Joe Bates face draft scrutiny. The verses lampoon slacker attitudes blaming authorities while praising service, contrasting cowardice with duty and exposing community tension over exemptions and patriotism.
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Ebeneezer
Oyres
Zed
Slackerville
Ezrara Beanpole
Slaeterville
Joe Bates
Oipeck
Joel
Giack
Army-bound men feted by Ua Bt club crowd
The Ua Bt club entertained enlisted men leaving soon for the army. Guests included Chas Goebel Harold Rogers David Humpherys Jess Lewis Eddie Johnson and Max Denio. J H Denio spoke wishing the soldiers a safe return and good luck. Pres Standley Rich offered best wishes. Refreshments were served and games played.
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Army
Chas. Goebel
Harold Rogers
David Humpherys
Jess Lewis
Eddie Johnson
Max Denio
J. H. Denio
Pres
Standley Rich
Fish Haven Hosts Prom Night and Wood Sawing Bee
Mr and Mrs Hartney of Fish Haven entertained enlisted boys Burns Erickson Henry Smith Sol Conley Wilford Loveland Richard Nelson and John Waterlius with a dinner and a wood sawing bee. Lunch was served and the group enjoyed an evening together as March 1 looms for the Junior Prom.
Jags Collings Writing From France Enjoys Time Abroad
Jags Collings reports from somewhere in France that he is enjoying his stay and recently met Kenneth Thornock of Bloomington there.
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Jags ‘Collings
France
Pat
Kenneth Thornock
Bloomngton
County Officials Back Bear River Bridge Plan
Fire county commissioners met Tuesday and approved building a bridge across Bear River at Pegram with $2000 from residents. Approaches set for 1918 and completion in 1919. J. W. Cook named overseer. Delegation from Georgetown and Noonan urged a bridge between them. study ordered. Border contract letting postponed to next meeting. Transfer of old hotel and Paris Post properties completed. Adjournment to March 19.
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Bear “River
Pegram
J. W. Cook
Georgetown
Noonan
Border
Paris Post
Governor Pledges Proclamation To Close Pool and Card Rooms
The article reports Governor Alexander plans to issue a proclamation ordering county sheriffs and officers to close billiard pool and card rooms during business hours. He defends the move as non drastic and says sacrifices are not yet begun, arguing no one should waste time in such rooms while others risk life for the country.
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Alexander
Billard
Pool
Paris Boys Now With The Army
A Paris list of local young men serving in the army shows the first six stationed in France. Names include Joseph Collings Lee Oakey Milford Roberts Preston Budge Elza Humpherys Seth C Kelsey Clarence Tueller Abram Tueller Hugh Denio William Innes Leslie Brammer Alfred Shepherd Alfred Bateman Lyman Rich Acquilla Hess Irwin J Jensen Apollo Hansen and others. Ward clerks are asked to submit names of additional townsmen in the service to publish with town credits.
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Paris
France
Joseph Collings
Lee Oakey
Milford Roberts
Preston Budge
Elza Humpherys
Seth C. Kelsey
Clarence Tueller
Abram Tueller
Hugh Denio
William Innes
Leslie Brammer
Alfred Shepherd
Alfred Bateman
Lyman Rich
Acquilla Hess
Irwin J. Jensen
Apollo Hansen
Arntzen
Moore
F. L. Cole
E. J. Hoge
Tom Cadwell
Hugh Sutton
Archie Shepherd
Owen Shepherd
Percy Shepherd
Dallas G. Athay
John ~Scheidigger
John—Passey
Warren Brammer
Clem Humpherys
Edward R. Johnston
Where The Trail Divides a Rotation Stock Company Play
Rotation Stock Company presents Where The Trail Divides a melodrama of love and sacrifice between an Indian boy and a white girl. The Indian saves her from massacre, they grow up, face social scorn, and the lovers part after a tragic choice. Ma wa cha sa leads to New York. Aga Daniels stars as Elizabeth Landar with a full supporting cast.
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Robert Holesori
Hin
Taylor
New York
Aga Daniels
Elizabeth Landar
Letter From Sergeant in France Seeks KaisER Crack
Mrs B J Hansen reports a letter from her brother Sergeant Les Jones in France describing royal treatment for the troops and expressing a strong wish to get a chance to face the Kais er in combat.
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B. J. Hansen
Les Jones
France
Padie Johnson and Fsy Bark Enter Army via Local Board
Padie Johnson and Fsy Bark enlisted in the army through the local board and departed yesterday for Kansas.
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Padie Johnson
Fsy_Barkdull
Kansas
Bear Lake County Red Cross Campaign Praises Volunteers
A county letter from the Red Cross praising Bear Lake County for doubling its quota in the Christmas Drive and reporting over 90,000 members served. It thanks Crockett and local workers for their devotion and asks to convey thanks to precinct committeemen and other volunteers.
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The
Red Cross Society
Crockett
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Comapiga
Ates Ov
Draft Board Busy with Inductions to Fort McDowell and Fort Riley
The local draft board sent a batch of applicants to Fort McDowell California last Tuesday including Asa Fredrick Hillier Laurence Lashbrook John Henry Blechert Louis Charles Blechert and Charley so Henry Robison of Georgetown Henry Seth Sleight John Steight and Edgar Kasan Johnson of Ovid. Another group went to Fort Riley Kansas on Thursday: Ernest Lehman Noonan Edward R Johnston Paris Amos R Wright Bennington and Fay Barkdull Montpelier. The last four enter the land section of the signal corps. About 182 men were placed in Class A after exams and the board has sent roughly 70 men to the army so far.
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Fort McDowell
California
Asa Fredrick Hillier
Laurence Lashbrook
John Henry Blechert
Louis Charles Blechert
Charley
Henry Robison
Georgetown
Henry Seth Sleight
Jonn_Steight
Edgar Kasan Johnson
Ovid
Fort Riley
Kansas
Ernest Lehman
Noonan
Edward R. Johnston
Paris
Amos R. Wright
Bennington
Fay Barkdull
Montpelier
Signal Corps
Army
Paris student chosen for intercollegiate debates
Miss Leah Collings of Paris attending the B Y A of Provo is selected to represent the school in debates. She will debate with the University of Utah and American College in the upcoming event.
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Leah Collings
Paris
Provo
Wray Family Welcomes Baby Girl in Thayne
Mr and Mrs O N Wray of Thayne Wyoming formerly of Paris Idaho rejoice on the safe arrival of a girl. All concerned are getting along nicely.
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O. N. Wray
Thayne, Wyo
Paris
Idaho
Mary Richards Returns Home After Winter in St Charles
Miss Mary Richards is home after spending the winter in St Charles Garden City and Woodruff.
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Miss Mary_Richards
St. Charles
Garden City
Woodruff
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Wea Ibmarine
Fitet
Fielding Academy
Ace
Russell
Wright
Bigital Corps
Sof therOree Surtay
Point-Id
Nebraska
Uncle St Bumblebee
Fish Haven
Red.cross
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