Grandma Burgoyne Dies in Salt Lake City
Mrs May A Lloyd Burgoyne known as Grandma Burgoyne died Tuesday in Salt Lake City after heart trouble following a recent attack. She and husband Edward Burgoyne were early Montpelier settlers with the Burgoyne Mercantile in East Montpelier. Survived by two daughters, three sisters, and many grandchildren. Remains to be brought to Montpelier for funeral at the Stake Tabernacle, date pending Thursday or Friday.
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May al” Burgoyne
Grandma’ Burgoyne
Salt Lake
Katherine Lewis
Ogden
Milford Williams
Utah
F. L Cruickshank
This City
Jane Rumnell
California
Martha
Reese
Logan
Montpelier
Montpelier Stake Tabernacle
Montpelier News
Placed at Last Dozing Jones Causes Manager’s Complaint
A manager complains about Jones who naps at work after being moved through three departments. The proprietor suggests placing him at the pajama counter and labeling him with a card noting the night clothes’ inferior quality. The Epworth Herald remarks on town attitudes.
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Epworth Herald
Town voices on a neighbor who stands apart
A resident compares a disliked town figure to a fiddle with a busted string, noting most people prefer familiar daily exchanges and harmony, while the out of tune individual is not music to the ear. The remark reflects community tolerance and social dynamics in daily life.
Riddle of Grandfathered Kinship Puzzles Hazard Herald
A reader from Louisville asks a circular family-relationship brainteaser. He explains a chain where his wife is his grandmother through remarried lineage, making him both husband and grandfather. The note ends with the question Am I right. Washington Lan.
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Hazard Herald
J.H
Louisville
Mar
Washington Lan
Stake Conference Notes and Ward Changes Announced
The stake tabernacle hosts a quarterly conference with Visitora from Salt Lake in attendance. New Sunday School superintendent Dan C Rich leads Paris First ward with assistants Joseph Stucki and Golden Tucker. Ward conference in Second ward reports changes in priesthood leadership including Edwin T Shepherd as 1st Counselor and A T Pendrey as 2nd Counselor.
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Stake Tabernacle
Salt Lekt
Ola Transtrum
St. Charles
Second Ward
Paris
Dan C. Rich Supt
Joseph Stucki
Golden Tuckler
Seymour Spencer
Montpeler Seminary
Edwin
T. Shepherd
A. T. Pendrey
Afton Wyoming School Upgrades and Local Deaths
In Afton and Grover, the high school gained four after noon activity sessions under supervision and installed one hundred steel lockers bought by the school. News arrives of Martin Barkdull of Fairview dying in Cokeville from diabetes and Robert Hillstead killed in a logging accident in Oregon with burial in Fairview.
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Grover Ward
Ward
Martin Barkdull
Fairview
Dia
Cokeville
Martin
Ami
Wartin
Bédna
Star Valley
Stobert
Atkin Hillstead
Re “Hz
Hillatead
Oregon
Robert
Deer Island
Criticisms Recalled By Vaudeville Producer Insight
A vaudeville producer quoted in The Argonaut of San Francisco recalls critics as thorough yet harsh. He notes how press notices can overdo scrutiny, muttering that critics "don’t leave a turn unstoned" as a lesson in reception.
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the Argonaut
San Francisco
Former Paris Teacher Excels in Chicago Music Scene
A letter from Irwin Jensen now in Chicago reports rapid musical progress. The former Fielding Academy teacher has been accepted by the Bush Conservatory of Music in composition with a two year scholarship under Professor Edgar A. Brazelow. He has written a piano sonata two songs and a violin duet since arriving in Chicago.
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Irwin Jensen
Chicago
Fielding Academy
The
Bush Conservatory of Music
Composition
Edgar A. Brazelow
Jensen
New Jersey farmer shoots eagle stealing pigs
An NJ farmer killed an eagle after the bird tried to fly away with a pig. He had noticed missing pigs for days and, watching closely, surprised the bird mid-attempt. The article notes eagles remain in the wild and outlines differences between golden and bald eagles and their roles in history.
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New Jersey
North America
Mexico
Canadian
Delaware Bay
New Jersey News Dispatch
Russia
Austria
Frederick II
Postmasters Brace For Christmas Mail Surge
Postmasters across the nation prepare for heavy Christmas mail volume. The Post Office Department warns managers to accelerate plans, boost staffed routes, and hire extra clerks, carriers, and transportation to handle anticipated demand.
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Post Office
Carty
Christinas Alaya
Sam
Christmas Greeting Card Service Intro
A local service offers customizable Christmas greeting cards. Customers choose a card, write their sentiment, and the service handles printing and delivery.
Idaho Freight Rate Reduction Association Formed
Southern Idaho farm and livestock interests push freight rate cuts. W L Shattuck of Idaho Falls chosen as president with C J Carlson as state secretary. Idaho is split into three districts with a 15 member board to present data to railway executives.
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Idaho
Poenteto
Idaho Freight Rate Reduction Association
W. L. Shattuck
Idaho Falls
Holiday goods on display on upper floor event
On November 23 the entire line of holiday goods will be displayed on the upper floor. Prices are the lowest and items include books games dolls toys china and Blase. Call 473 Whitney for new items.
Idaho Freight Rate Reform Moves to State Utilities Panel
Idaho publics pressed for freight rate reductions as a push grows from a Idaho Falls meeting. J A Harbour W W Copeland and L M Earl will attend Boise December 4 to study rates on potatoes grain hay livestock fruits dairy poultry coal lumber and farm machinery. A resolution urges the public utilities commission to prosecute state cases for rate cuts and back gubernatorial action to ensure pro public personnel or resignation. Petitions circulate statewide to gain moral support for freight rate reductions following a November 9 Idaho Falls gathering led by Senator Gooding.
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State Public Utilities Commission
Boise
J. A. Harbour
Twin Falls
W W. Copeland
Caldwell
L. M. Earl
Idaho Falls
GovsEorlect
C—o—Moore
Public Utilities Commission
Pocatello
Senator Gooding
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Oregon ‘Short Line Railroad
Purity
Afton, Wyoming
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Eagles
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Bear Lake High Patent
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Mazda
Utah Power & Light Co
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