Bear Lake County Fair Opens With Notable Exhibits And Races
The Bear Lake County Fair began last Wednesday under favorable auspices with improvements at the grounds including a new grand stand and stables. Exhibits feature fine horses, cattle, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and crafts. judges for livestock were named. Racing results cover multiple events with heats, fouls, and a preliminary exhibition game joining local teams due to the lack of a ball squad. A balloon accident reports an injury to a woman named Elyria Vondaat.
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Bear Lake County
T—Larce
Bear Lake Valley
LS Ats
Balloon event falters as no-show disappoints crowd
The balloonist failed to appear due to an accident, leaving the directors blameless. Miss Maguire of Montpelier drives with skill, the grand stand offers a fine view, and Joseph Denio, Paris brass band, and Prof Staub's dog jump thrill attendees amid horse races.
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Miss Maguire
Montpelier
Joseph Denio
Paris
Accident injures Wm. Oakey on threshing machine
Wm Oakey of this city suffered a severe threshing accident north of town last Wednesday. His hand was caught in the belt, breaking the wrist bone and causing serious damage. He was taken to Dr. Ashley’s office for treatment and faces possible amputation. Oakey recently widowed.
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Wm. Oakey
Ashley
Oakey
Numerous Fish For This Valley
Deputy State Game Warden James L. Dunford received a carload of fingerling trout from the Nayspur hatchery sent to Montpelier. The 60,000 fish were distributed to Thomas Fork Paris St. Charles Liberty Nounan Georgetown totaling 60,000 with releases planned for anglers in eighteen months.
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James L. Dunford
Montpelier
Nayspur
Whitehead
J Logan Dunford
Thomas Fork
Paris
St. Charles
Liberty
Nounan
Georgetown
New Latter-day Saints Meeting House Dedicated in Liberty
The Liberty ward opened a new meeting house costing 10000 dollars, with 300 opera chairs, leather seating, stained glass, and a brick upper structure. Bishop Edwin N. Austin presided as dignitaries praised the build and generosity, with dedication prayers and music by the ward choir.
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The
Latter-day Saints
Liberty
Edward II
Edwin N. Austin
Ward Choir
B. P. Hyimas
Laura Richards
Legrande
L. T. Shepherd
Robert
Austin
Joseph R. Shepherd
W. L. Rich
W. W. Richards
W. W. Clark
A.R. Wright
Robert Price
Shepherd
Brice
F. M. Winters
Elen
Mrs. M. Innis Dies After Long Illness in Varis
Mrs. Margaret Innis, a longtime Varis resident and early valley settler born in Pennsylvania, died Sunday at age 50 after old age and general debility. Survived by six grown children and many grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday in First Ward hall with prayers and remarks by church leaders.
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Margaret Innis
Varis
Pennsylvania
First Ward
Hoop
Walter Hoge
W. L. Rich
W. W. Richards
H. T. Humpherys
Robert Price
Thomas Sleight
Wm. Hayward
Fielding enrolls a large new class as school year opens
Monday morning crowds fill Fielding with 135 enrollments in the second week and eager staff. Principal Bramwell, instructors Welker Gervanis Humpherys and others ready for a strong term. Officers elected Edward Crowther chairman Stella Pogmire secretary Daniel Rich sergeant at arms. Oliver Dunn departs soon for Portland on a mission. Senior members list includes Rich, Leone Rich, Nina Welker, Jane Bird, Hush Findley, Coulson Rich and Ezra Price. New student Stella Pugmire joins as literary contributor.
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Rhee Rnsulak Steden Te
Walter Clark
Daniel Rich
Leone Rich
Nina Welker
Jane Bird
Hush Findley
Coulson Rich
Ezra Price
Lizzie Hodges
Clement Allred
Logan
Stella Pugmire
Edward
Finna Crowther
Zina Olson
Academy Welcomes New Students and 1910 Senior Officers
The article lists students and instructors entering the Academy for a new experience, naming Priszilla Gen Eva Welker Elfe Magpie Stucki Leola Faylor Louise Tip Rae Dunford David Shep herd Wilford Tueller Hanna Wall Effie Weston Amy Monk Mat thew Aleman Irene Call Rolland Call Darrel Allred Thomas Evol William Bayley and others. The senior class of 1910 met on a Wednesday and organized officers Coulson Rich as president Jane Bird as vice president Nina Welker as secretary and Stella Pugmire and Clement Allred as delegates for class conventions.
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Priszilla
Geneva Welker
Elfe
Magpie Stucki
Leola Faylor
Louise Tippets
Rae Dunford
David Shepherd
Wilford Tueller
Ew Experience
Hanna Wall
Pringle Company Captures Town with Engaging Week
The Pringle company presented three plays to large crowds, drawing praise for Miss Allie Cook and Mr. Hogan among others. Performances included On the Hills of Idaho, The Man from Nevada, Faust, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and Because She Loved Him So, with strong audience reception and anticipated success.
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Idaho
Allie Cook
Edith Grey
Horace Harlan
M.F. Hogan
Big Bill
James C. Wright
Miss Searth
Sisanne
Faust
Goethe
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Wyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Popular Paris Couple Weds in Salt Lake Temple
The wedding joined Mr. W. Smith Hoge and Miss Bertha M. Grimmett in a ceremony at the Salt Lake temple on a Wednesday. The groom is the son of Walter and Mrs Hoge and known as a popular young man. the bride is the daughter of John and Mrs Grimmett. The couple will reside in Paris and will host friends after Sept 27. The community extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity in their life together.
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Salt Lake Temple
Mrs. Hoge
Mutual Improvement Association Convention at Fielding Academy
The Bear Lake Stake M I A will convene at Fielding Academy on Sunday September 26 with three sessions. The program includes reports by Edward Sutton and J St Shepherd, lessons in church history, and sessions on physical and moral manhood followed by a musical program and luncheon in the academy gymnasium.
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Edward Sutton
J. St. Shepherd
L. R. Humpherys
Budget from Bloomington
In Bloomington residents hosted guests including a little girl at Mrs J Jarvis home. Mr Wilford Faylor returns from Cokeville ready for work at the Chicago Medicinal school. Mrs Ella Wilks hosts a Relief Society surprise social. Ezra Jacobssen returns home after delivering a splendid discourse at a meeting Sunday.
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J. Jarvis
Wilford Faylor
Cokeville
Chicago
Relief Society
Ezra Jacobssen
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David N. Lowe
Ezra Allred
R. Humberg
Paris Boys
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Holmes
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Prof. Staub
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