Local Visitors and Funeral Attendance Report
Miss June Whipple departed Munday for Salt Lake City. J W Robinson and wife attended the funeral of Mrs Ashley Bartlett. Mrs Robinson and Mrs Bartlett were slaters. Vernal ward will present the Sacrament meeting program next Sunday evening. John Stittg’s mother and sister visited from Provo. Maria Collett from Salt Lake City visits her grandmother, Mrs Colton. Victor Wittings and wife traveled from Duchesne for the funeral of Mrs Audley Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Whipple
Mika Edith
Munday
Salt Lake City
J W Robinson
Provo
Ashley Bartett
Robinson
Bartlett
Slaters
Beshire Girls
Vernal Second Ward
Stien Maria Collett
Colton “Las Collett
Meeker duo visit Mia Ursu at Timothy Lawrence Carter
Frank Sladlock and his son Archis from Meeker Colorado are visiting Mia Ursu at Timothy Lawrence Carter’s home. They will return from Hart Lake City later this week after completing business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sladlock
Archis
Meeker
Colorado
Arc Hue
Mia Ursu
Timothy
Lawrence Carter
Hart Lake City
Mrs John McAndrews and Daughter Head to Berkeley
Mrs John McAndrews and her daughter Helen left on Monday for Berkeley California where Helen plans to enroll in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McAndrews
Helen
Berkley, California
Helen Willl
Salt Lake City Ladies Invite With Their School Guests
The Misses Francis and Bernie Clute of Salt Lake City hosted an event inviting the Misses Mira and Gus Davis on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Bernie Clute
Salt Lake City
Cama
Mira
Gus Davis
Misses Woods Christie and Olson Return From Provo Summer School
The Misses Winnie Woods Christie and Alice Olson returned last week from Provo where they had been attending summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Woods Christa
Alice Olson
Provo
Gasoline Price Drop at All Garages
Gasoline drops two cents in retail price and is now selling at 38 cents per gallon at all garages.
Superintendent Hick Olson Returns From Provo Summer School
Superintendent Hick Olson and his family came back last week from Provo where he attended a summer school program.
Uintah County to Begin School Term in 1921
Uintah County district schools set to start on Monday September 19 1921 for an eight month term. The notice outlines the new academic schedule and opening day arrangements for pupils and staff.
Pearl Snyder Plans Visit With Salt Lake City Kin
Miss Pearl Snyder arrived Monday evening from Salt Lake City and will stay with her sister Mrs T C Parker for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Snyder
Salt Lake City
T C Parker
Jurat Fork Wyoming Homestead Final Proof Notice
Alice A Gils has filed with Register Albert Unten her intention to make final proof on her homestead in Daggett County Wyoming. The notice seeks approval of the claim and verification of residence and improvements on the claimed parcel under homestead statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice A Gils
Jurat Fork
Wyoming
Albert Unten
Daggett County
Tennis courts ready for city park devotees
The tennis course in the city park has been put in fine shape by E W Evans, keeper of the park, and is now ready for the devotees of tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E W. Evans
Elder Russell Harrison Mission Return Reported
Elder Russell Harrison returned last week from a mission to the Northwestern States and was located at Port Angeles Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Harrison
Northwestern States
Miss Helen McAndrews Honored at Handkerchief Shower
Miss Peat Shimmin hosted a handkerchief shower for her friend Miss Helen McAndrews who leaves Monday for Berkley California to attend the University this winter Forest County Club Leader Slaugh returned from a Farmers Summer Encampment in Lo enn with over 1,500 registered attendees. Four car loads came from Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest
Slaugh
Loenn
Vernal
Marriage License Granted To Cedarview Couple
Dallas Burton son of Joseph Burton of Vernal and Miss Olen Vaud Russell daughter of St Russell of Cedarsiow received a marriage license to wed in Cedarview. The groom is 18 and the bride 12 years of age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Burton
Joseph Burton
Vernal
Olen Vaud Russel
St. Russell
Cedarsiow
Cedarview
Billingses Attend Provo Funeral For Brother-In-Law
Mr and Mrs Georgy Billings of Provo attended the funeral of John Worts lay, brother-in-law of Mr Billings. They learned of his death en route and left Sunday afternoon to be present at the service held on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgy Billings
Ashley Bartlett
Provo
John Wortslay
Mr Billings
Managers Sander Lind Bennion Start Purchase Trip
I Sander of the Ashley company with Elmer Lind and Enos Bennion left Sunday morning for Salt Lake City in Mr Lips car. They will buy hoods there and likely extend the buying trip to eastern points before returning. Bennion remained on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Sander
Ashley
Elmer Lind
Enos Bennion
Mr. Lips
Salt Lake City
Sander
Mr Lind
Eastern Pointa
Bennion
Grand Junction couple welcome baby girl
Mrs H L Knudson of Moffat will visit her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Comaughton in Grand Junction Colorado. The Comaughtons are the baby's parents. Mrs Comaughton was formerly Miss Helen Parr of Moffat. The Vernal First and Second ward Sunday meeting at the Second ward chapel drew a large crowd with a pleasing program. Mrs Charles Brown formerly Miss Almeda Perry, sister of Mrs John Bates, spoke with an interesting and instructive discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H L Knudson
Moffat
Mire Guy EB Comaughton
Grand Junction
Colorado
Mrs Comaughton
Comaughton
Helen Parr
First
Second Ward
Charles 8 Brown
Almeda Perry
John Batex
Vernal Defeats Duchesne 11 to 3 in Local Ball Game
Vernal topped Duchesne 11 to 3 at the local diamond yesterday as a large crowd watched the game unfold with Vernal taking early control and maintaining the lead throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchesne
Vernal
Oswald Jensen Returns Home from Southern Mission
Oswald Jensen arrived back in Yerna last Friday after a mission to the Southern States. He has remained sane for twenty six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jensen
Yerna
Jensen
Vernal couple Owen Johnston and Mahal Anderson wed in Salt Lake City
Owen Johnston and Mahal Anderson, two well known Vernal young people, were married in Salt Lake City July 26. They returned home last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Johnston
Miss Mahal Anderson
Salt Lake City
Forest James insult trial postponed before judge
The trial of Forest James for insult on Biden Perry before Justice Walter Woolley was postponed indefinitely due to absence of material witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest James
Biden Perry
Walter Woolley
Threshing machines busy in valley crops beat long season
Threshing machines work hard in the valley to move bountiful grain into bins. The effort will continue late this year due to two machines short in the valley.
Slaugh sells threshing outfit to Hooks and Miller
George A Slaugh sells his threshing machine outfit to Archie Hooks and H A Miller. They are preparing to start threshing in a few days. Mr Miller is an experienced machine man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Slaugh
Archie Hooks
H A. Miller
Mr Miller
Engineer J Earn Resumes Vernal Residency for Road Work
Engineer J Earn and his wife are again in Vernal and will stay for some time. Mr Garn will serve as resident engineer overseeing bridge construction and state road work on the Vernal Duchesne road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Earn
Vernal
Garn
Vernal-Duchesthe
Watermelons Expected From Slaugh Farm Soon
George A Slaugh reports nine acres of watermelons and cantaloupes on his farm, with ripened fruit ready in about ten days and plans to bring plenty to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Slaugh
Slaugh
Wallace Siddoway Returns Home in Nash Roadster
Wallace Siddoway arrived in Vernal in the afternoon aboard a Nash roadster purchased from Vernal Auto Company. He departed Salt Lake City in the morning and reached Vernal around four o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Siddoway
Salt Lake City
Nash
Vernal Auto Company
Mrs Emma Fairfax Undergoes Major Surgery at St Marys Hospital
After a long illness, Mrs Emma Fairfax formerly of this city underwent a serious operation at St Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction on July 26. She is recovering well and plans to return to Vernal once fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Fairfax
St Mary's Hospital
Grand Junction
Visitors From Phoenix Leave Ogden After Visit
R H Jenkins and wife and Harry Harer from Phoenix have been visiting Mr and Mrs Joh O Evans at the Cottage hotel. They left for Ogden Monday. Mrs Jenkins is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Evana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R H Jenkins
Harry Harer
Phoenix
Arizona
Joh O Evans
Cottage Hotel
Ogden
Jenkins
Evana
Manassa Man Visits With Local Figures
S A Smith of Manassa Colorado and father of S Augustus Smith former principal of Central School and Archies Smith manager of Ashton-Kelly Mercantile Company at Jensen is visiting with his BONB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S A Smith
Manassa
Colorado
S Augustus Smith
The
Central School
Archies Smith
Ashton-Kelly Mercantile Company
Jensen
Vernal visitors praise crops and roads boosters
Jim Doss of Browns Park visits Vernal on Tuesday and says crops look fine. Local boosters from that area are active in road projects and volunteers are working on roads entering Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Doss
Browns Park
Newark Girl Mia Apel Begins Long Coast Travel
Emllle Apel of Newark New Jersey plans a journey begun last spring with only rides from volunteers. Mia Apel walked from Newark and traveled to Salt Lake City where she will stay awhile. The trek continues toward the coast with support varying along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emllle Apel
Newark
New
Jer- Bos
Mia Apel
Salt Lake City
New Restaurant Opens in Vernal by Adair Couple
Mr and Mrs E FH Adair have opened a restaurant and lunch room in the former American Lor ton club rooms. They will serve short orders and regular meals. Their first dinner Thursday evening marked the start, with the Adairs bringing seasoned experience to a venture that is expected to meet with success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E FH Adair
Adair
Airship Seen Crossing Vernal En Route to Grand Junction
Early Tuesday morning several witnesses watched an airborne craft move over Vernal shortly after 9 o clock. The airship, flying high, moved toward the Green River gorge and then altered course toward Grand Junction, witnesses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Siung
Green River Gorge
Grand Junction
Plans for new 833000 zoo structure at Liberty Park
City Engineer Sylvester Q Cannon prepares plans for a new 83000 dollar zoo building at Liberty Park Salt Lake under A H Crabbe parks and public property commissioner. Funding comes from bonds voted in 1919. Previous delays cited costs of construction and postponements by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Q Cannon
Libery Park
Salt Lake
H Crabbe
Crabbe
Along the Uintah Railway Passenger Movements in Vernal
Miss Marlo Collett rode to Vernal last Friday aboard the Uintah Railway. Remains of Seth McConkle arrived from overseas and were accompanied to Vernal Saturday by Leon Gi Deckwich of Fort D A Russell, Mr and Mrs Carl Wheeler and Miss Hintot Wheeler. Mra Peterson of Rainbow visited Vernal Monday. Chase Pleregg, C J Bradfield, J C Mueller, George Gallup and Wm Sthone traveled to Mack Colorado Saturday. Joseph Johnson went to Watson Saturday to join his mother Mrs Dolly Johnson at the Harrison mine. A cloud burst at Watson Tuesday and two hours of heavy rain made the wagon road impassable for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlo Collett
Seth McConkle
Leon Gi Deckwich
Fort D A. Russell
Carl Wheeler
Miss Hintot Wheeler
Mack and Watson
Chase Pleregg
C. J Bradfield
J. C Mueller
George Gallup
Wm Sthone
Mack Colorado
Joseph Johnson
Watson
Dolly Johnson
Harrison Mine
Birthday party at Mra Jessa Evans held Tuesday
Mra Jessa Evans celebrated her birthday with a five hundred game and luncheon of ice cream and cake. A long list of friends attended, sharing compliments and a joyful evening. The group included Mrs W A Banks, Mrs George Bonhar, and many others. Afterward, the party traveled home from Baldine mountain, noting a toppled pack horse but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Jessa Evans
Mra Evans
W. A Banks
George Bonhar
George Bagese
Charles Carpenter
del Colton
Chapman and Iother
Willams
Charities Hunt
C. H. Ifovell
P. Kally
Ada Kelly
George N Larson
Jennie Larson
MM Logan
Bri. A. Manker
William Merkley
Sid McCarrel
James McNaughtor
Lynne Strong
LaMar Samuels
Frank Swain
Kart Tanney
Byron Thomas
George Wilson
Robert Witmer
L. H. Woodard
William Watkins
William Gardiner
Reed
Walter Collier
Frank Coller
Stuss Monge Lowls
Baldine Mountain
Mr. Gardiner
Uintah County Schools Start September 19 Confirmed
Uintah County Superintendent Olsen announces that schools will open Monday September 19 and will run eight months. He rejects rumors of a delay and notes state law requires children under age and not having completed eighth grade to attend 30 weeks. School attendance is required unless officially excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen
Thas
Itc
Nlesa
Uintah
Sale for Three Thousand Canh of Honey
The Commercial club secured a market for 2000 cans of honey Thea Stokey Allin Mercantile Company of Steam Boat Springs will handle the product and will likely ship it from Craig to eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Stokey- Allin Mercantile Company
Steamboat Springs
Craig
Enstarn
Myton Vernal Bridge Contract Awarded to Emmertson James
A federal aid project to castillction four bridges on the Myton Vernal road in Duchesne and Uintah counties was let August 6 by the state road commission to Emmertson James of Salt Lake City, the low bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myton-Vernal Road
Duchesne
Uintah
State Road Commission
Emmertson & James
Silt Lake
Two Injured From Pick Accidents At Last Week Work Site
Thursday during grave digging for Mrs Ashley Bartlett Arthur Manwaring and C B Bartlett injured. Mr Bartlett’s hand was cut and bones may be broken as a pick struck midair. Friday Bert Evans at City Bakery injured when a pick slipped, lacerating a toe and bruising the foot. he uses crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Bartlett
Arthur Manwaring
C B Bartlett
Mr Bartlett
Mr. Manwaring
Bert Evans
City
Evans
Deeds Recorded During Week Ending August 11
Deeds and patents recorded at the courthouse for the week ending August 11 include patents from the United States to Edward M Keeney and to Joseph P Hacking, with totals and numerous deeds via Guardian Administrator and WD transfers. Transactions list multiple guardians, administrators, and private transfers with modest sums, including transfers to Thos W O'Donnell W S Henderson and others, plus a US patent to Tabby Weep White and a WD deed from Orson F Calder to Kate Calder and from Alfonzao N Wardle to J A Kinnaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourt House
United States
Edward M Keeney
Utah
Joseph P Hacking
Guardian
Lydia Davis
Thos W O’donnell
W S Handerson
George A Downey
Thos W O'Donnell
W S Henderson
Georgea T Riddle
Eva C Riddle
Annette Akhurst
Fredrick Akhurst
J J
Gertrude Johnson
Deborah Johnson
John E Palmer
Albert C Richens
Chas A Hatch
Tabby
Orson FB Calder
Kate Calder
Alfonzao N Wardle
J A Kinnaman
Fatty Arbuckle tale at Vogue Theatre
A comedy titled The Life of the Party adapted from Irvin S Cobb arrives at the Vogue Theatre. Fatty Arbuckle plays a roguish lead in a plot with mistaken affections and a revealing flashlight moment, ending in merriment. The film screens Friday August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatty” Arbuckle
Eity
Fatty
Irvin S
Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Vogue Theatre
Fatty Arbuckle
Funeral for Maeser War hero held in Utah
Sunday August 7 1981 at Maeser Utah a funeral was conducted for a departed war hero remembered for sterling character. The service included prayers by Bishop M M Batty and President Ernest Eaton, music by Misses Hacking Day ly and others,Tributes from Wilbur Seanards Bryant Stringham and James Hacking, and a graveside military interment with three volleys and taps. Red Cross volunteers arranged flowers at the tabernacle and graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishop
Joseph Podlly
Maeserwari
Ward
M MM Batty
Ernest Eaton
Josephine
Lucile Hacking
Beatrice Stringham
Jessie Iuslop Gang
Mima Dayly
J Neal George L Woodbury
Merrill Pennton
Jesus
Guch
Red Cross
Tabernacle
Willow Creek Correspondence Brims With Local Festivities
Willow creek residents enjoyed a lively afternoon of sports including horse races and bucking contests with Abe Hatch winning the bucking event. Evening festivities featured a dance at the hama oar while locals like Al Nelson and Ray Barney recount a good time. Other notes mention Clyde Clark and Ray Barney visiting from Ouray, vacationing Curry Mercantile clerk Austin Wardle, Jerry Hatch starting a second crop, and several farmers planning work or relocations. N. A Taylor and Ed Mitchell began a beef roundup for Denver or Kansas market, with Perry Johnson helping on Hill creek road toward Gate Canyon. Marvin Broonte also made a business trip to Ouray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Abe Hatch
Hama Oar al Nelson
Clyde Clark
Ray Barney
Quray
Austin Wardle
Curry Mercantile Company
Ourray
Hill Creek
Jerry Hatch
Perry Johnson
Edward Parks
Clifton Broome
Green River
A Taylor
Ed Mitchell
Denver
Kansas
Perry and
Johnson
Sylvanus Collett
Cinyon
Marvin Broonte
Ouray
Funeral for Private MecConkie Attended by Deputy Auditor
Deputy State Auditor Reuben Mc Conkie arrived at 3 o clock Sunday morning to attend the funeral of his brother, Private Seth MecConkie. The body was shipped from overseas and buried Sunday, with Mc Conkie leaving for his work Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben McConkie
Seth MecConkie
McConkie
Birth Announcements Call In Cabinets Promoted
A brief classified note invites readers to call in and view cabinets of birth announcements, promoting their availability for viewing and purchase.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Slater
John Sttigg
Provo Road
Victor Witings
Mra
Audley Lartlett
Sriday
ENE
PIAL
Hick Olson
Uintah County
Uintah Railway
Mra Peterson
Rainbow
Mes
Jesse Evana
Nergher
France
Verna
Eva MecConkie
Gqhadas
Inifo
A. Yh
Billy Burke
Frisky
Mrs. Johnson
Matt & Jeff
Evelyn Greely
Oakdale
Thos. Meighan
Conrad
All Star Capitol
Fort Duchesne
Salk
Collett Brothers
Young
J Winder
Theodore Johnson
Church Directory
Latter Day Saints Church
Calder
Ylm I. A
God
Winnie L Bartlett
Our Mutual Improvement Association
Ada Winder
Fontella Calder
Lovise Woodbury
Naplea Treller Society
Maaber
Amy A Gardiner
Vernal Express
Naples Relief Society
Mary Kay
Emma Hullinger
Amanda Remington
Geo. E Wilkins
Priesthood
Yast
Kingsbury
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Rimscopal Church
John Bates
Henderson
MR. Martin
E W Evans
Vernal, Utah
Cabh
Witmer's
Furnistore
Uintah Packing & Provision CO
Uintah Packing and Provision CO
Oxford Hotel
Seth McConkie
Charles W McConkie
Eva MccConkie
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