26 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
1
The Pargwaen Stake Quarterly Conference at Cedar City last Saturday and Sunday drew above average attendance. Apostle Tochard Lirman spoke with stake authorities and ward bishops and counselors. Lyman delivered a powerful sermon in Parowan, enjoyed by many.
A Cedar notes page reports a benefit opera in the Wand Ball under Mes Ada WY for the Red Cross, a Peter Maskell lantern, and injuries from a Nevada excursion. Glen Simkine announces marriage to Deseret Morria of Enterprise Utah. Dee Cox left for the Ship Yards. local business and thrift drive updates follow.
Dr J W Bergstrom of Cedar Gipe in Parowesepending a few days with relatives and friends has just completed a medical exam and will offer services to Uncle Sam. He plans to leave for Salt Lake City soon and to join government service. The Times congratulates him on passing the medical exam and earning the right to bear the prefix Sir or Baronet in the future.
Vendor announces a small batch of Al quality Gooreberries available at ten tents per quart. Orders accepted in person. first come first served. Mentioned buyer Mas Geone and Tart ar J R Robmeon Jr of Cedar Tottume born yesterday in Parowag éeterday.
Citizens urged to donate cash and goods including calves lambs cows wheat corn clothing and furniture to support the Parowan Red Cross branch and Fourth of July relief efforts. Donations collected for sale with proceeds aiding sock and sweater funds.
In a private letter from Mrs G A L Derkam in Boston dated June 14, readers are thanked for the year book and appreciation noted. The note urges Liberty Bond and War Savings Stamp purchases to meet a $24,000 Parowan target, warning of court martial for cowardice if supporters fail and urging pledges before month end.
The Iron County Red Cross appeals for winter clothing for soldiers and sailors, asking 2200 pairs of socks and 170 heaters, with funds and donations to cover about 40000 for wicka and sweaters. The call urges community branches to support the effort and send contributions to chapter secretary Mrs M Guon. Never weary in well doing is urged.
Thos Lawrence and George Exwarne of Cedar Aty visited the County Clerk yesterday morning to discuss matters for J. G. F. Bowler of Gunlock. They report Gunlock still on top with strong local prospects and request attention from the Times.
The Ag Clubs struggle for full turnout due to early meetings. Meetings will start at 9 30 p m and will not begin earlier. Members must attend all regular meetings or explain absences to the secretary, and keep complete project records. Next Friday at 9 00 o clock in the Library basement both Junior and Senior clubs meet to report work and update attendance records. The Girls H E Club advances with new leadership from Miss Deon ford.
Mies Dunford calls all Girls' Senior members to attend a meeting in the Library auditorium Monday at 30 o clock. Presence is required due to several important matters to discuss.
A state conference held in Cedar City last Saturday and Sunday was omitted from the published report due to space constraints.
A Kentucky reader, FPOE, Tresser, Fuchmond, writes that Chamberlain's Tablets are wonderful and that they never felt better after using them for indigestion. The note suggests trying a four trial to relieve discomfort.
In Parowan on Sunday a young Indian boy, son of Fred Wall, died after being struck by lightning while playing near a camp at Treaty Mile. His father was interviewed by local representatives amid crowd sympathy as Cedar City held funeral services for the boy and heard consoling words from speakers Mrs Lehi Jones and Calvin Fenglton. Hundreds of residents in Iron County expressed condolences for the family, with the burial at the local cemetery following a ceremony led by Rev. P. W. Bergstrom.
Parowan based investor Johnson of Log Appeles writes Lomendia urging efforts to secure options on 90 mining claims in Lathe Creek canyon and Little Creek area. He plans development to prove mineral status and notes manganese and other valuable samples, with stated experience and prior success.
Last week Parowan Auto Company received a car load of Dodge Deathers. Eight touring cars were sold or distributed, including one touring car to D.H Rob ingon of Paragonah and a bearing car to Frenk Levy of Panguitch.
A fragmented note describes Cedarity residents spending Sunday evening with friends in a thin chat session. The text hints at new acquaintances and casual gatherings amid informal chatter.
The article reports that a proposition aims to prove oil flow at a depth near 2600 feet with potential high dividends for stockholders if successful. Perewan Cat Company GM Ertosocn plans to travel to California to secure drilling tools and an experienced driller, hoping to have the machine in operation by midyear. War conditions slow preparations and funding, but officials believe the field could be demonstrated soon.
Feels at home in El Centro as a visitor from the local area stays for a week. He attends to private business and chats with friends, noting his wife lived there years ago and he enjoys meals and hospitality. The piece portrays familiarity and local connection in Parovan.
About 6 000 German immigrants are in the United States as the article discusses financial dealings and social concerns among immigrant communities.
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