Commissioners Urie to begin surfacing county lane project
Head Commissioner Urie announces the county commissioners have ordered surfacing of the lane from Main Street southward into Fatowan. About $3,090 will be spent, with Br edgea at the north end to guide travel into town. Read Supervisor Urie will hire crews soon and start within days this month to clear brush and complete the road between Parowse and Paragoneh.
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Fatowan
Iegia
Bredgea
Maine Street
Farawan Saat
Eamasa
Urie
Dave
Library notes tease a new reading season and free leaflets
The note invites girls to explore a Mutual reading list including titles like Love and Light and Abraham Lincoln while announcing free Washington education leaflets. It mentions wartime themes and asks readers to borrow the February American and May House Woman issues, sending them to the library if possible.
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Lian
Tomorro
Sac
Abraham Lincoln
Herones
Service
Rings
Yas
Job
Unclear 19th Century Ad and Notice Fragments
A collection of fragmented lines cites horse weights and ages, a county war impact, a Summer Congplast bargain, and an alarming note on summertime illness urging prompt bowel relief. Included is a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with mention of Myre F. F. Scott from Scottsville New York.
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F. F. Scott
Scottsville
N.Y
Cedar City Plea for County Fair Funds Denied
Cedar City delegation including Mesra The Pix David Sharp Alma Esplin and Mra Mayenck sought 2500 for a county fair. Commissioners refused due to wartime strain, fearing unsteady conditions and war requirements. Locals lament potential Cedar fall fair loss despite belief fairs boost agriculture livestock, youth clubs, and community morale.
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Cedar City
Mesra
David Sharp
Alma Esplin
Mra Mayenck
Parowao
Coun
Parowan Ladies Aid Boosts Refugee Clothing Drive
In Parowan the Red Orosa branch reports strong support from local ladies for the refugee clothing drive. The group thanks workers and urges any who did not finish at home to return Thursday afternoon to ready items for shipment to Denver. A note corrects past wheat price reports and reports a lightning strike damaged a granary near Culver, with minimal damage to the building due to quick neighborly aid.
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Parowan
Red Orosa
Denver
Marriage of Sergeant Matheson Marrier Highlighted in Local Notice
Last night at the bride’s home Sergeant Bain Matheson united in matrimony with Mesa Tobbie Halterman in Tethitony. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Halterman, a widely respected young woman who loves home life and baking. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Matheson and is described as a devoted friend and provider, forming a hopeful union with the bride.
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Sargeant Bain Matheson
Mesa Tobbie Halterman
Walford Tay
George Halterman
Matheson Io
David Matheson
Thia Tebe
Oval
Agearnes
For Sale Two City Lots With House Barn and Water Right
For sale. Two city lots with a house, barn or chard and water rights. Also 30x EGO foot tot end building adjoining Rex Hat. For further information inquire at Times office of 2 A Davenport. Adv duly it tf.
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Times
Davenport
For Sale Farm Machinery and Gear Tractors
For sale a225 Case gas tractor and 2448 Case steel separator with a self feeder wind stacker auto scale weigher, used three seasons, road ready. Tid Seven boys returned last Saturday from a week at the Parowan I Mountains with food and bedding, camping at beauty spots, hunting and fishing in good spirits. Participants: Orton Rasmussen Owen Lyman Jeddie Orton Teddie Parkenson Howard Miller Melbourne Bennon Parawah Claud Holmberg Salt Lake City.
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Aelf
Wegher
Tertis
Alice
Adv
Parowan I Mountains
Orton Rasmussen
Owen Lyman
Jeddie Orton
Teddie Parkenson
Howard Miller
Melbourne Bennon
Parawah
Claud Holberg
Salt Lake City
Cedar Fair request discussed for Iron County road work
Cedar City officials and Iron County commissioners met Monday to favorably consider Cedar Fair’s application for road improvements. They debated Parowan to Iron Springs projects, noting prior delays, planned resurfacing of Parowan Lane, and soon to commence work on Parowan through Fatagonsheld. Officials expect completion before winter end and compare favorably with state projects.
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Yim Pritchard
Iron County
D A. Lamoreags
Sommesioners
Cedar Fair
Gianera
Guite
Ure
Parigoneh
Tron Spinkwan
Afcie
Ptate
Salt Lake Fillmore Kanosh Railroad Trust Deed Filed
The Salt Lake Fillmore Kanosh Railroad Company filed a trust deed with the county recorder in favor of Utah Savings and Trust Company to raise five million dollars for building financing. Stockholders authorized execution of the trust deed, with Lyndell to Lund via Parowan and Cedar City expected to begin work by August 1920 and the line to be in actual operation soon after.
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Salt Lake
Fillmore
Sithik
Utsh Savinga and Trust Company
Ag Trim Tee
Lyndell
Lund
Parowan
Cedar City
Nir Craig
Vearty
School Calendar 1918 1919 Elementary Terms and Holidays
The document outlines a 24 week term schedule for 1918 1919 with three terms including opening institutes in September and October. It lists holidays and observances such as Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Arbor Day and County Institute dates, plus industrial courses and vacations from late December to early February and extended term dates through May. It notes multiple school closures for holidays and varying institute sessions.
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Pena
County Institute
Thankegeving Hesens
Hobdey Yacaten
Lincoln's
Washington
County Twatutute
Schoal
LU. A
Dar
Mar
Ifar
Trth
Counts Institute
Students Ordered to Report at Salt Lake City Uf
Registrants listed are ordered to report at Salt Lake City at the University of Utah on August 15. Names include Stanley Dalley Summit LeGrand Thornton Pace Cedar Aldridge Thorley Latlent Bunter William Roche Ezra Halle Ashton Jones Randolph Gramahaw EnochHenry W Bettridge Parowan Laurence Mller.
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Salt Lake City
Stanley Dalley
Summit
LeGrand Thornton Pace
Cedar
Aldridge Thorley Latlent Bunter William Roche
Rex Offers The Devil to Pay And Legle's Eye Shows
Rex Theatre presents The Devil to Pay this evening with a dramatic film. Next Saturday Blue Bird feature The Legle's Eye plus a three reel variety. Monday night showcases The Honor of Mary Blake with weighty drama. In lean times cinema offers distraction and entertainment.
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Mary Blake
Home on furlough for Jack Gurr from Camp Kearny
Jack Gurr returns home on a short furlough and enjoys time with five relatives and friends. He has been stationed at Camp Kearny and has taken part in the training and work there.
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Jack Gurr
Fie
Mr. Gurr
Camp Kearney
Parowan Weather Report Says Crops Fair to Date
Parowan receives unusually favorable weather over two months with warm June and July rain totaling modest amounts. No damaging hail or strong winds reported though a brief unsettled spell occurred recently. Crops remain in decent condition as Alex Matheson signs the note.
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Ragkall
Ekoon
Alex Matheson
Sweara Some and the Water Controversy
A satirical draft notes the Progress and Times editors trading barbs over water access. It mocks the editor’s swearing and proposes travel to Farowan for unlimited drinking water, inviting the editor to join in and live without restraint.
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Tha Times
Edeter
Wan Agmerhat
Farowan
Paroney
Joina
Bridge Building Under Way East of Town
Assistant road force led by Don Orton works in the canyon east of town to construct multiple bridges. One bridge already completed with more planned before frost, aiming to have the canyon road and bridges ready for next year’s travel. Rolla and Greco finish burning brick valued at 541 000 for Contraster Burton. Send the Tymeg to the soldiers.
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Equigneanonet
Don Orton
Orton
Rolla
Greco
Burton
Marriage of John Gurr and Nisa Gibson in Enoch
Yesterday at the home of Br. ach bira J Ho Gurr a ceremony united John Gurr eldest son of Mr and Mrs Gurr with Nisa Eils Gibann of Enoch in wedlock. The groom had just returned from a short furlough and was due back at his camp soon. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Gibson of Enoch, well known in Whichee settlement. Friends wish the couple happiness in their marriage.
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Bfr
Fifra
David Gibson
Enoch
Parowar
Wagon crash hurts J Ward as horses run
Monday forenoon an exciting runamyer deppened drew spectators to the court hone Commer in record time. J Ward was loading lumber for the Equitable store when his team bolted at the Kfarsden corner and struck a tree, throwing Ward and the wagon. The wagon had a broken yoke but Ward escaped serious harm, managing to control the animals before they could threaten passing autos on Anim street.
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J. Ward
Equitable
Wimenazenbie
Kfarsden Ecorner
Mametreek
Ward
Court House Corner
Mr Ward
Red Cross Shipment From Fare Wal Branch
The Red Cross sent 250 pairs of socks 63 comfort kits 425 bandages 24 bed packs and various small items from the Fare Wal branch on Monday for soldiers. The effort aims to supply soldiers with socks and sweaters for winter and buttons for Belgian boys may be distributed if a good turnout occurs. Please bring any clothing items to the work room by the capELernoot day for finishing and shipment this week.
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Farewal
Hed Cross
Student Murees May Enroll Campaign
A campaign announces enrollment for student murees in Tah state for ages 13 to 23. Applications must be completed before August 11 at Misa Kate Taylor’s office inside the county courthouse. Direct interested readers to the editorial page for full information on this subject.
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Murees
Nurees
State of
Tah
Misa Kate Taylor
County Court House
Gra
Eretede
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Library Notes
Harold R
W. Heap
Beljean Percheon Tegin
Theos
Gomtattes
the Times
Enoch Burton
Nephi
Jon Allen
Culver
Bething
Sergeant Matheson Marrier
F. Knell
J Claytoe Mitchell
Salt Lake, Filmore, Kanosh RB
Lyn
U of U
Randolph Gramahaw
Henry W. Bettridge
Laurence Mller
Rex
Ture
Parowah Equitable
Parowan Weather
Canyon
Ronawar
Ip Ward
Anim Street
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