29 Aug 1917
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1917
Page
1
A brief notice urges readers to bid farewell to new recruits, highlighting the opportunity to send them off with good wishes. The item frames a traditional sendoff as a community gesture and notes timing and participants involved.
The county calls for a mass turnout to honor the soldier boys. They will report at Shewail's ohee Taewlay Septard, then travel to Land to board the train to Balt Lake for the procession.
Governor Bamberger urges county councils of defense to mobilize volunteers for war service. Names and duties listed for county council members across multiple towns, with requests for attendance and coordination with the State Council of Defense. Also reports a nonfatal accident of Mr Lowe whose hand was injured in a binder gear but no bones broke.
In Mud Valley the Cedar City area near Enock shows the greatest harvest yet, led by two farmers who invest in new threshing gear and barn work. The region reports excellent yields in alfalfa and potatoes, with strong hay conditions and plans for expanded farming infrastructure. Readers are urged to visit the area north of Cedar to witness the progress and inquire about show caskets advertisement on the last page.
William Wollameot born in Linton England in 1842 died Aug 29 at his Paragoneh home after a long illness. He arrived in Iowa in 1858 and joined the Hartie Hand Cart company, crossing plains with hardship to reach Peragonah where he lived until his death. He leaves a wife, children, grandchildren and a great grandchild. services were in the tabernacle with speakers praising his upright character. The cemetery burial followed the service with a large gathering of mourners.
Dr Sath and De Surtyn announced a cure for Fyorchea last week. Following reports, several people have inquired and some have obtained the medicine. The doctors say they will answer all questions about their remedy and its use.
Lawrence of Cedar advertises a large quantity of pickling onions of excellent quality. He invites those who desire them to contact him by phone or mail at 36 Cedar Cat for prompt delivery. The notice promises fair pricing and top-quality onions.
Race horses expected in Parawan during Fair Week with entries from George Beaver Minersville Pangunteh and Rechfield. Local organizers anticipate a strong field of speedy animals and competitive heats at the event.
Awe 27 1017 Byrom Go Robine an t the proud pease of a mew Dodo Car Will Gwen and Family are back to the old home town for a vine fir Owen tedaboring in the Pang with Stake Presidency Mrs Alice McBride ont post muigtrogg tas taken a ghook vacation Vigne with relatives and friends in the perth She returned much refreshed and rested khes Alda Topham entertained 4 number of friends at her home Klotay evening om honor of Rose Gobbler who had spent part of the summer here and is now returning to her home in Bt George Mr Jeeve S Robmeon Foneiple of the High School at Afton Ws o tring is spending the week at his old home he surprised his many friends by Bringing this newly made bride who was formerly Hiss Etelka White daughter of Mr and Mars Chas I White of Beaver Ther many friends foun id wishing them a happy scorper through the impressive funeral services WET held over the remains of William Stapler Jr Sondary afternoon Wiles death was caused throwgg a Severe attack of appendicitis He was away at work in Dixie pre paring to attend high school Much empathy we felt for for parents He was trusty and an exemplary yOUTE M30 Wear enmhieeg year of ape.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Friewell at their Thorn avenue home. Mae Lent hosted a party honoring her many young friends. Mae Lunt and Nettie left for Daden Saturday. School openings loom in Iran County with Prout and Sahara extending terms. Teachers Institute planned for Cedac Gey. Prout and Sahara schools reported fair attendance on Monday. three inch water well projects underway by Matheson in Union Field and nearby farms with results expected soon.
Last Saturday afternoon members of the Girls Ag and Home Economics Club gathered in Relief Hall for a jelly and apple butter making demonstration led by Rena Mayeoch with help from Mrs Maycock. They showed preserving fruit and vegetables and made vinegar from scraps, as part of planned county preservation activities at the High School.
Mist Janthe Matheson of Ted valley Iron Comedy is seen behind Parewan Drug Co counters with attorney EO Morten of Balk Lake City arriving to take back his family held by relatives for weeks. Morten leaves for the north tomorrow with Mallerman and a carload including Bir and Mrs E A Purton and Augusta D Adams. The party expects to be done about a week.
Readers in Irom County plan a Monday ceremony in Cedar Th to honor recruits. Cedar Th offers central location and larger buildings for crowds and officials say travel in the area will accommodate attendees. CH Hobbs, former Fsrowan instructor, says he and Kia Aon are drilling a well on their homestead to provide irrigation water.
Foster's company, led by L. J. Foster, brings a popular repertoire to Parowan during Poor Week. The Western drama Pre Lone Shar Girl with Jack Seasen and Eile Burke headlines a larger company. Tickets go on sale at early dates with general admission prices.
A report from the Girls and Home Extension Club notes a September 5 gathering where Mr Oberhanely spoke on his Iron County Fair exhibits and prizes. Alfred Horns performed two piano solos, with members urged to attend all future meetings to stay educated and prepare for the fair.
A fragment suggests a man may follow the Jeana family’s beliefs yet not belong to any specific religious denomination. The text hints at loyalty to a group while denying formal church affiliation, reflecting a nuanced identity.
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