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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1927
Page
8
A string of social items from Paris and surrounding areas details moves and visits. Lorenzo Grimmett moves to Idaho Falls with family, Hyrum Grimmett renews old friendships in Paris, and various residents travel to Ogden Salt Lake and Bancroft for visits, medical appointments, or to close up winter homes.
Ezra Hoge begins threshing near Paris as harvest progress brings happiness. Forest Ranger Bryson Cook and wife welcomed a baby boy born last week and both are reported doing well. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Austin of Liberty relocate to Paris for winter, living in Horace Austin’s residence. Austin teaches at Fielding High. Charley Cole and family from Richfield Utah arrive to reside in Paris over winter at Mark Sutton residence on First Southwest.
Bloomington residents and guests share visits across Montpelier Paris Cokeville and St Charles. familiar names include Wallentine Welker Thornock Grimes and Briscoe with travel between Bloomington Lake Town Paris and Kemmerer. Bloomington school opens with many children enrolled.
Mrs. Mary Haddock and son Paul with Miss Gwen Price George Wilks and Isaac Dunford traveled to Provo Utah and other Utah points over the weekend returning Monday George and Isaac remained for school Myron Welker left for Syracuse and Salt Lake City where his sick daughter Elea Welker stays Ray Welker and family visited from Montpelier Mrs Delora Nelson hosted a quilting party with attendees listed including Mrs Mary Nelson Agnes Nelson Mrs Ida Tot Mrs John Q Welker Mrs Cata J Reese and Mrs Alida Pugmire A delicious supper was served.
The obituary notes Geor P Jacobson died while in Utah after helping destitute relatives return home, supplying funds clothing and food. He was a longtime resident of Bethe and a respected civic leader serving as mayor and council member. His copper casket in Union cemetery symbolizes a life of solid character and love for Arizona.
Funeral conducted in L D S church Layton with Bishop Greenhalgh and presidents Payne and Welker speaking. Layton choir and multiple quartets performed. Body interred at Union cemetery with grave dedication by W A Bennett. Pallbearers included sons Carl and Arthur Jacobson and brothers Martin Fred P J Jacobson.
Quilt drawing shows M r ar L Reese 1st Nelle Olsen 2nd Rose Patterson 3rd Drawn Work Center Piece Hazel L Peterson 1st Water Set Burgetta Olsen 3rd continues from page 4 with non listed prizes and placements listed for the fair awards in Paris.
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