Local notes on farming, trades, and visits across towns
Otto Rohners ships a carload of bailed hay this week. Ira Peterson installs a hay track in his barn loft. Ezra J. Howell visits from Fish Haven while Frank Beck transacts business in Montpelier. Deer are seen in Paris canyon and moonshine is noted for sightseeing. William Price and family visit Ogden. David Humphreys returns from Conda. Pearl Shepherd paints in Montpelier for H. Rich. R Shepherd travels from Logan for business. A father chides his son over clean school books and a quip about maps remains.
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Ira Peterson
Epitaph Echoes in Town’s Fond Memory
A man recalls a deceased friend as the best loved person in town despite having little money. Mr and Mrs Robert Rosen and son Grant visited from Grace to spend the weekend with relatives while Bob is employed as a blacksmith for Phoenix Construction at the location.
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Robert Rosen
Grant
Grace
Bob Be
Phoenix Construction
Harvesting Potatoes Boosts County Farmers Output
Farmers in the county report an exceptionally busy week with heavy acreage and strong potato harvests. Mr M M Collings, staying in Logan for medical treatment, is improving and may return to Paris in two weeks. Mr and Mrs Seth Kelsey of Montague visited over Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs H Dalrymple, the parents of Mrs Kelsey. Seth teaches at Montpelier High School.
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M M Collings
Logan
Paris
Seth _Kelsey
Mont- Gage
Eighth Graders Visit Paris Post Offices Exhibit
Emerson school eighth graders toured The Paris Post offices on Tuesday morning. Principal Ira N. Hayward led the group to view the typesetting and printing presses, gaining insight into newspaper operations.
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Emerson School
Paris
Ira N. Hayward
Pore Morning Contained Boy’s Misdeeds at School
A fragment describes a boy lamenting a short day that left him with four broken windows, torn pants, a nail through a family album, and three frogs in the teacher’s desk. The tone mirrors a humorous diary style from the era.
Paris Visitor from Utah Power & Light
BE B Taylo terminal manager for McCammon of Utah Power & Light Company visited Paris this week. He formerly lived here two years ago. The community is seeing considerable construction for winter improvements around homes and several new homes are in progress.
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BE. B. Taylo
McCammon
Utah Power & Light Company
Paris
Mr. Taylor
Obscure Adage on Death Sparks Community Reflection
A fragment from an old clipping quotes H B Whitman praising a sale price and includes a cynical remark about people who fear they will cause a bigger impact after death, reflecting a communal mood and era.
Paris Band Resumes Practice Under Archie Shephard Leader
The Paris Band has resumed fall and winter practice under director Archie Shephard who spent the summer with the Sweeten band of Saltair. A new season awaits with more performances to come.
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Paris
Archie Shepherd
Saltair
For Sale and Local Happenings in Paris Utah
Properties listed for sale from the John Dunford estate in Paris include three dwellings and two city lots near Pres William Rich's home. Reports note wild geese shot in Paris sloughs as duck season opens. County and city officials travel to Salt Lake for the Rocky Mountain Electrical Exposition. local residents return from Ogden medical treatment, with updates on a leg injury and recovery prospects.
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John, Dunford
Paris
Pres
William L. Rich
Letha Dunford
L. William Jansen
William Grandy
Autumn Road Quality Draws County Drivers to Salt Lake
Report notes Garden City to Logan Canyon routes are in excellent condition for the season. County residents with cars take advantage of favorable autumn weather to travel to Salt Lake for Conference. Some travelers from Paris to Logan complete the trip in about three hours.
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Garden City
Login Canyon
Salt Lake
Paris
Logan
October Birthdays Highlight Historic Figures
October marks birthdays of Presidents Hayes Arthur and Adams, poets Keats Coleridge and Lamartine, writers Noah Webster and Rebecca. naval officers Sebley and Rood. abolitionist Beecher. and other notable names such as Rufus Choate, Jonathan Edwards, Helen Hunt Jackson, and Palmerston.
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Rufus Choate
Tueller family moves to Salt Lake City seeking new prospects
Mr and Mrs Abel Tueller relocate to a modern home at Eighth South and Third East Salt Lake City with future plans to live there. Tueller previously ran the Abramson Shoe store in Ogden until closure recently and has two Salt Lake business offers. The piece notes quieter town hours and urges students to value school time as vital for future duties.
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Abel
Tuekler
Eighth South
Third East Street
Salt Lake City
Capital City
Box ‘Elder Journal
Brigham City
Utah
Tueller
Abramson
Qedén
Salt Lake
Plaster and Cement Stock After Large Delivery
A carload of plaster and Portland cement has been received and is ready to fill orders. H. R. Shepherd Lumber Co. 83-31.
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H. R. Shepherd Lumber Co
Diary notes and tax talk mix in Bear Lake County
Slats diary excerpts reveal daily life with school talk about the Civil War and family scenes including a surprising visit from a Mrs. Cisterna. A later section features a heated debate on taxation and county seat relocation amid 20th century hardship and public money concerns.
Eye specialist to visit Paris Hotel this Saturday
Dr Alexander, an eye flight specialist, will be at the Paris Hotel in Paris on Saturday October 7 from noon to 8 p.m. offering eye care services. His specialty includes caring for children's eyes.
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Alexander
Paris
County Campaign Opens at Bloomington
Campaign activity centers in Bloomington with a ceremonial opening at the county seat. A monument honoring Bear Lake County pioneers is unveiled, and a named official participates in the event.
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Bloomington
Ture
Bear Lake
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Otto Rohners
Ezra J. Howell
Fish Haven
Frank Beck
Montpelier
Kaya
Paris Canyon
Elza Athay
Smithfield
William Price
Ogden, Utah
David Humphreys
Anaconda
Conda
Miss Pearl Shepherd
Charles Rogers
Bear Lake County
H. Rich
Tose
Prestos. R. Shepherd
Bear Sake High Patent
St-Charles-Rotter Mae
J. T. Shepherd & Sons
H. B.whitman
Silas L. Wright
Crandell Dunn
Logan Canyon
Rock Mountain
Russell Oakey
o—Paris
Ogden
Dee—hospital
Russell
D. C. Kunz
Rocky Mountain
Sities
Jake
Buddy
Stork
Pug Stevens
Pug
Jonah
Atty. D
Haddock
Sfee Saevedupen
She-Pennis
Callla
Limis
Jas. L. Dunford
Mr. Dunford
A. A. Hart
West Side
Pared
Grist Exchange
Victor-Mouritsen
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