Mixed Ticket Elected In City Election
The city election yielded three Democrats and four Republicans with a light vote and little excitement. Mayor F C Van Buren won decisively over J Cla Mitchell. council seats went to C D Adams holdover John Rasmussen S A Halterman Joseph B Dalton and D A Matheson. Voters’ apathy noted. official ballot counts appear elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. van 1
J. Cla
Ton Mitchell
F. C. van Buren
L. J. Adams
Tasurer
Mary L. Orton
Thomas D. Adams
John T. Rasmussen
S. A. Halterman
Joseph B. Dalton
D. A. Matheson
Ratewan
Iome-Coming at the Utes Armistice Day Festivities
University of Utah invites alumni and former students to the first annual Iome-Coming during Armistice Day weekend. Activities include the Utah Colorado football game at 2:30 PM, parades, rallies, theatre programs, a downtown parade, fraternity events, and a hotel Utah dance. Prominent Utah figures join a pregame program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Utah
Thomas Varley
Salt Lake
Rate Increase Denied by Public Utilities Commission
Attorney H C Parcells, counsel for Parowan city Protestants, received the commission findings denying Iron County Telephone Company rate hike. The ruling saves Parowan Community and county residents at least $6.00 yearly per person by preventing the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Parcells
Parowan City
Public Utilities Commission
Iron County Telephone Company
Tsi
Parowan Notes Highlight Local Travel and Farm Activity
Superintendent Lewis visited Parowan at the start of the week for school business. J David Leigh of Lund Utah, a major Iron County merchant, was in Parowan late week on business. Chester Gunn returned home after a year in Enterprise where employed. John Benson traveled to Enterprise to visit his eldest son, John C. Benson, who has worked for the forest service nearby for years. Oscar M. Lyman is threshing alfalfa seed in good weather and expects a strong crop at about a pound. He plans to earn roughly a pound per unit. Heber Holyoak recently moved into a new home next to the Wm I Clark residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. David Leigh
Lund
Utah
Iron County
Parowan
John Benson
Enterprise
John C. Benson
The
Forest Service
Oscar MM. Lyman
Mr. Golden Paramore
Golden
J. Donald Pymm
Seymour Mfe- Allister
Pymm
Paragonah
McAllister
Fascinating F A N S Meeting At Mrs Adams Home
Last Friday afternoon an interesting F A N S meeting was held at the home of Mrs Augusta Adams. The topic was My Particular Stumbling Block in English and was ably discussed by Mrs Brown who led the program. Written exercises in descriptive words refreshed memories and tested vocabularies. After handling routine business the meeting adjourned for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Adams
Brown
Me Ting
Parowan Visit Reveals Local cattle trade and taxes
Mr John L Levy spent two or three days in Parowan this week handling cattle purchases and sheep sales. He also paid taxes and attended to various business matters, telling a Times reporter he recently found a little money, the first he has had in a long time, and felt compelled to spend it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Levy
Parowan
Times
General Repair Shop Opens Across from Lemmon Hotel
Messrs. Wr. Baker and M. A. Rose announce a new general repair shop and garage across the street from the Lemmon Hotel. They plan to handle all repairs from small jobs to complete auto overhauls and guarantee their work. Dr. Green reports a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Wilcock last week. mother and son are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Wr. Baker
M. A. Rose
Lemmon Hotel
Dr. Green
Jewel Wilcock
Farewell social honors Brother Morgan Richards in Parowan
A packed opera house hosts a farewell social for Morgan Richards with speeches by religious leaders, congregational singing, solos, and an acrostic tribute. The F. A. N. Club offers slogan prizes for Better Speech Week, M I A plans a social for parents on the 18th, and Golden Paramore moves a frame house to his east lot for marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Richards
Parowan
Paragonah
Summit
H. L. Adams
Mary Marsden
Jones
Paragona
Dalley
F. C. van Buren
David Matheson
F. A. N. Club
Mr J A Will Entertain Parents in Ward Social
On Friday November 18 1921 at 7 30 p m the Mutual Improvement Associations of this ward will entertain all the parents of the community at a social in the ward hall. Young people are urged to attend with their parents for a night of old time pictures dances and music with refreshments. A small fee of 25 cents will be charged to the young men to help cover expenses. No parent will be required to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Improvement Associations
Local Show Management Changes In Town
A deal last week saw Mr Willis Johnson transfer the focal show business to John S Brown and Jos R Bentley who lease the theatre from L J Adams and bought the picture machine. They aim to show same high grade pictures with no immediate price change and may reduce prices later. Also notes about experimental beet planting comparing mangle wurzels and sugar beets on the editor’s farm with mixed results for feeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Johnson
John S. Brown
Jos. R. Bentley
Johnson
L. J. Adams
Times
Johnson Boys Leave Parowan for Provo and More Work
Frank and Reginald Johnson managers of the Parowan Auto Co and Rex Theatre left Sunday for the northern part of the state with Provo as their destination. They cite unsatisfactory business conditions at home and seek better employment. Frank plans to resume teaching. Reginald’s plans are unknown. The brothers are sons of Willis Johnson, Wilford Day Mercantile Co manager. May they fare well and perhaps return someday. County Clerk John W. Bentley reports a marriage license for James A. Adams and Grace M. Norris of Sahara during the week. Parowan Drug Co promotes Tanlac and three square meals daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Frank
Reginal Johnson
Parowan Auto Company
Rex Theatre
Provo
Reginald
Willis Johnson
Wilford Day Mercantile Co
John W. Bentley
Jas. A. Adams
Grace M. Norris
Sahara
New Books At Library Offer Wide Reading Range
The library announces a broad list of new books now on shelves for public reading. Notable titles include Brimming Cup by Canfield, Profiteers by Oppenheim, Alice Adams by Tarkington, and many others from classic to modern authors. Additionally noted are Isabel Carleton series entries and a variety of youth and detective works. A local notice also reports Mr. Roy Adams visiting Farowan and a kindergarten vacancy filled by Mrs. Pymm’s replacement, plus a lost Roan girl reported by W. W. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfield
Brimming Cup
Oppenheim
Profiteers
Tarkington
Alice Adams
Davis
Sinclair
Main Street
Widdemer
Marjorie
McFee
Turmoil
McSpadden
Tax information on delinquent taxes and penalties
A notice explains delinquency dates and penalties for taxes, illustrating costs of redeeming via a tax sale. It warns taxpayers that interest and costs rise steeply, urging payment rather than delaying. Also notes locals traveling or relocating and a construction project nearby, with congratulations to new city officials and a prompt to read weekly ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter
W. Clarr Rowey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hegolder
U. of U. Homecoming
Hotel Utah
Ileber Holyoak
Rice
Main Halterman
Mr. Day
Rice and Holyoak
Lewis
Chester Gunn
Mr. Heber Holyoak
Wm. I. Clark
F. A. N's. Meet
Eleanor Bruhn
Brother Richards
M.I.A
J. A
Mutual Entertainment Com
Brown & Bentley
Charles Adams
Wm. T. Davenport
Tanlac
Parowan Drug Co
Spdoni
Richmond
Porter
Laddie
Churchill
Fox
Addame
Hull House
Risley
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
London
Cooke
Threshold
Conner
Major
Red Rock
Pollyanna
Harvester Lane
Katrine
Reid
LaSelle
Short Stories of
New America
Mackenzie
Bojer
Vaka
Denta
Hutten
Norris
Isbanez
Bassett
Harbor Road
Jerome
Calvary
Eastman
Gray
Rusty Miller
Fairview Idea
Sexton
Aesops
Bartie, Peter Pan
Wizard of Oz
Potter
Peter Rabbit
Bannerman
Burnett
Jacobs
Boston
Ashman
Isabel Carleton
Isabel Carlton
Stephens
Webster
Patty
Grover
Stoddard
Tappan
Golden Goose
Calum
Latham
Timius Quiggs
Wiggins
Patsy
Aldaich
Boyd
Roy Adams
Farowan
W. W. Mitchell
John Doe
Mr. Doe
Ervin Stevens
California
Ervin
Taylor Parkinson
Beaver
Murdock Academy
Merril Mitchell
Edward Bentley
Scott
Ray
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!